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Position Description Open Date: February 20, 2020 Final Filing Date: Continuous Exam # 20/60B01/02KK                                                  SUMMARY OF POSITION The Monterey County Health Department , Behavioral Health Bureau is seeking enthusiastic Associate Clinical Social Workers (ACSW), Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) or Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC) candidates to work as part of care teams serving children, youth and adults as a Psychiatric Social Worker I.   As a member of a psychiatric team, this position will assist and participate in interviewing clients and families, compile social case histories, participate in diagnostic and evaluative staff conferences, prepare reports, interpret and explain factors pertaining to mental illness, provide case management services and work collaboratively with a variety of community, county and state agencies.   The Behavioral Health Bureau is a progressive agency that serves children, youth, adults and their families with System of Care values of being community based, culturally relevant, client and family centered and using evidence based practices to support clients in the wellness and recovery of their mental illness.   Children's System of Care provides an array of clinical services from age's birth to 25 years of age and their families. Clinical teams include Early Childhood Services, Transition Age Youth, Post Hospitalization Support, as well clinical teams that partner with Child Welfare, Education and Juvenile Probation.   Adult System of Care provides a wide range of comprehensive integrated care to adults with serious mental illness, co-occurring substance use, primary care and other complex issues. Embracing the values and goals of wellness and recovery, the multi-disciplinary teams work together to provide the following types of services; i.e. psycho-social rehabilitation, strength-based case management, crisis intervention, supported employment, supported housing, substance use recovery, family support and community integration. Clinical teams include outpatient care coordination in Marina and Salinas; forensic services, and the mental health unit.   Access to Treatment provides an array of clinical services for all ages and their families. Clinical services include assessment, intervention, individual and group services. Linkage and referral to community resources and Children and Adult systems of care.   Crisis Team: The ED Crisis Team is responsible for psychiatric evaluations of clients in the Emergency Department and assisting to determine the appropriate level of care for those patients; which may include evaluation for involuntary holds (5150), outpatient treatment, and/or placement in another facility.   This classification is part of a flexible series. Incumbents appointed at the lower level of the career series may be promoted up to the higher level of the career series subject to their meeting the employment standards for the higher class and a recommendation for their promotion by the appointing authority in accordance with the Flexible Staffing Program and Guidelines. The Eligible List established by this recruitment process will be used to fill current and future vacancies, both regular and temporary, as they arise.   Examples of Duties THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills and abilities:   Knowledge of: Current philosophy, principles, and evidence-based practices for services to consumers with serious mental or emotional disturbance. Individual, group and family psychodynamics as they relate to adults or children, Psychiatric diagnostic methods and terminology. Personality and human development from infancy through adulthood. Public Mental Health Policy and Welfare and Institutions codes that provides guidelines for human and health services systems in the County. Community Resources available to consumers for linkage.   Skill and Ability to: Provide treatments to adults, children or adolescents with various mental disabilities ranging from serious mental illness to dysfunctional behavior patterns including victims of sexual and physical abuse. In conjunction with the consumer, develop realistic, attainable and measurable service plans and facilitate their attainment. Evaluate the degree of community functioning or emotional distress of consumers. Communicate effectively orally and in writing and able to complete work using electronic format. Ensure time sensitive documentation submitted within established guidelines. Provide consultation and technical assistance to agencies, schools and other organizations. Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team.   Characteristics of the Ideal Candidate: Demonstrate cultural humility Demonstrate a solid understanding of mental health disorders and treatment Demonstrate an understanding of substance use disorders and treatment Knowledge and application of DSM 5 Diagnosis Knowledge and application of mental health assessment Application of best-practice interventions, including evidence-based-practices Develop and maintain positive partnerships within the agency and in the community Demonstrate ability to identify treatment needs and work collaboratively with other team members Ability to be flexible Develop and maintain positive relationships with community partners Commitment to integrity, respect, innovation, health equity, and excellence Examples of Experience/Education/Training The skills necessary may be acquired through various types of education, training, and/or experience, typically:   Education: Possession of a Master's Degree from an accredited school of social work and registration with the Board of Behavioral Science Examiners as an Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW), Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT), or Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC).   Required Conditions of Employment: The Health Department will conduct a thorough background and reference check process which includes a Department of Justice fingerprint check. Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record or ability to provide suitable transportation approved by the appointing authority. In accordance with HIPAA, incumbent must have applied for or have a National Provider Identifier (NPI) Comply with California licensure requirements as outlined by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.   Pursuant to Section 5751.2 (a) of the Welfare and Institutions Code, possession of any one of the following: Registration with the California Board of Behavioral Science Examiners (BBS) as an Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW), Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT), or Associate Professional Clinical Counselor.   For complete information see the class specification/job description on our website at:                 https://www2.co.monterey.ca.us/pages/hr/class-specs/60B01.pdf Additional Information APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES TO APPLY : Submit the following to the Monterey County Health Department, Human Resources Division, 1270 Natividad Road, Salinas, CA 93906: Monterey County Employment Application form Responses to the Supplemental Questions   Or apply on-line at https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/find-a-job   Please be aware if the application form and responses to supplemental questions are not submitted timely with other required application materials, the application will be removed from further consideration.   Resumes may be submitted in addition to, but will not be accepted in lieu of, required application materials .   Application materials will be competitively evaluated.  Those applicants who are determined to be most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the process. To further assess applicant's possession of required qualifications, this examination may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercise, performance exercise, performance exam, and/or written examination.   For more information or to receive application materials, contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at 831-755-4519.   SPECIAL NOTES: If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodations, please call the Health Department Human Resources Office at 831-755-4519. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the United States. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your salary will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed below.   BENEFITS: The County offers an excellent benefits package (Unit K) The County of Monterey offers a premium benefit package that includes 22 days of annual leave; 11 paid public holidays per year; health, dental, vision; life insurance; and CalPERS retirement. For more benefits information please contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at 831-755-4519   See the Unit K Benefit Summary sheet at https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet for more information.   The information listed above is a general summary of benefits for this position. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution and any applicable Memoranda of Understanding prevail over this listing. Closing Date/Time:

Position Description Open Date: February 20, 2020 Final Filing Date: Continuous Exam # 20/60B01T/02KK                                                     SUMMARY OF POSITION The Monterey County Health Department , Behavioral Health Bureau is seeking enthusiastic candidates to work as part of a medical care team with children, youth and adults as a Psychiatric Social Worker I - Trainee .   The Behavioral Health Bureau  is a progressive agency that serves children, youth, adults and their families with System of Care values of being community based, culturally relevant, client and family centered and using evidence based practices to support clients in the wellness and recovery of their mental illness. Children's System of Care  provides an array of clinical services from birth to 25 years of age and their families. Clinical teams include Early Childhood Services, Transitional Age Youth, Post Hospitalization Support, as well clinical teams that partner with Child Welfare, Education and Juvenile Probation. Adult System of Care provides a wide range of comprehensive integrated care to adults with serious mental illness, co-occurring substance use, primary care and other complex issues. Embracing the values and goals of wellness and recovery, the multi-disciplinary teams work together to provide the following types of services; i.e. psycho-social rehabilitation, strength-based case management, crisis intervention, supported employment, supported housing, substance use recovery, family support and community integration. Clinical teams include outpatient care coordination in Marina and Salinas; forensic services, and the mental health unit.   Access to Treatment provides an array of clinical services for all ages and their families. Clinical services include assessment, intervention, individual and group services. Linkage and referral to community resources and Children and Adult systems of care.   Crisis Team: The ED Crisis Team is responsible for psychiatric evaluations of clients in the Emergency Department and assisting to determine the appropriate level of care for those patients; which may include evaluation for involuntary holds (5150), outpatient treatment, and/or placement in another facility.   As a member of a psychiatric team, this position will assist and participate in interviewing clients and families, compile social case histories, participate in diagnostic and evaluative staff conferences, prepare reports, interpret and explain factors pertaining to mental illness, provide case management services and work collaboratively with a variety of community, county and state agencies.   Candidates appointed to the Psychiatric Social Worker I - Trainee level may be promoted to the Psychiatric Social Worker I level upon meeting the employment standards for the higher job class which includes receiving their Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) number, Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW) number, or Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC) number issued by the California State Board of Behavioral Science Examiners, within six months of hire.   The Eligible List established by this recruitment process will be used to fill current and future vacancies, both regular and temporary, as they arise.   Examples of Duties THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills and abilities:   Knowledge of: Current philosophy, principles, and evidence-based practices for services to consumers with serious mental or emotional disturbance. Individual, group and family psychodynamics as they relate to adults or children, Psychiatric diagnostic methods and terminology. Personality and human development from infancy through adulthood. Public Mental Health Policy and Welfare and Institutions codes that provides guidelines for human and health services systems in the County. Community Resources available to consumers for linkage.   Skill and Ability to: Provide treatments to adults, children or adolescents with various mental disabilities ranging from serious mental illness to dysfunctional behavior patterns including victims of sexual and physical abuse. In conjunction with the consumer, develop realistic, attainable and measurable service plans and facilitate their attainment. Evaluate the degree of community functioning or emotional distress of consumers. Communicate effectively orally and in writing and able to complete work using electronic format. Ensure time sensitive documentation submitted within established guidelines. Provide consultation and technical assistance to agencies, schools and other organizations. Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team.   Characteristics of the Ideal Candidate: Demonstrate cultural humility Demonstrate a solid understanding of mental health disorders and treatment Demonstrate an understanding of substance use disorders and treatment Knowledge of DSM 5 Diagnosis Knowledge of mental health and substance use interventions Develop and maintain positive partnerships within the agency and in the community Ability to be flexible Develop and maintain positive relationships with community partners Commitment to integrity, respect, innovation, health equity, and excellence Examples of Experience/Education/Training The skills necessary may be acquired through various types of education, training, and/or experience, typically:   Education: Possession, or ability to obtain within four months, a Master's Degree from an accredited school of social work Or Possession (or obtain within four months) a Master's Degree which qualifies for licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist by the California State Board of Behavioral Science Examiners.   Required Conditions of Employment: The Health Department will conduct a thorough background and reference check process which includes a Department of Justice fingerprint check. Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record or ability to provide suitable transportation approved by the appointing authority.   For complete information see the class specification/job description on our website at:                 https://www2.co.monterey.ca.us/pages/hr/class-specs/60B01.pdf Additional Information APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES TO APPLY : Submit the following to the Monterey County Health Department, Human Resources Division, 1270 Natividad Road, Salinas, CA 93906: Monterey County Employment Application form Responses to the Supplemental Questions   Or apply on-line at https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/find-a-job   Please be aware if the application form and responses to supplemental questions are not submitted timely with other required application materials, the application will be removed from further consideration.   Resumes may be submitted in addition to, but will not be accepted in lieu of, required application materials .   Application materials will be competitively evaluated.  Those applicants who are determined to be most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the process. To further assess applicant's possession of required qualifications, this examination may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercise, performance exercise, performance exam, and/or written examination.   For more information or to receive application materials, contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at 831-755-4519.   SPECIAL NOTES: If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodations, please call the Health Department Human Resources Office at 831-755-4519. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the United States. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your salary will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed below.   BENEFITS: The County offers an excellent benefits package (Unit K) The County of Monterey offers a premium benefit package that includes 22 days of annual leave; 11 paid public holidays per year; health, dental, vision; life insurance; and CalPERS retirement. For more benefits information please contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at 831-755-4519   See the Unit K Benefit Summary sheet at https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet for more information.   The information listed above is a general summary of benefits for this position. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution and any applicable Memoranda of Understanding prevail over this listing. Closing Date/Time:

Position Information Under general direction, the Social Worker IV performs casework of an advanced nature dealing with complex individual and family problems; undertakes intensive treatment plans and counseling requiring professional knowledge and training; performs other related work as assigned. Social Worker IV requires a Master's degree and social work case management experience in a public or private social services agency. This is the highest non-supervisory level in the series. Incumbents perform casework requiring the application of high level and sophisticated social services expertise and techniques, generally in areas such as adult and child protective services. Social Worker IV differs from the next higher class of Social Worker Supervisor I in that the latter is the first supervisory level. Social Worker IV differs from Social Worker III in that the latter does not require both a Master's degree and qualifying experience. SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED Social Worker IVreceives supervision from a Social Worker Supervisor or other higher-level supervisor or manager pursuant to California Department of Social Services (CDSS) Manual of Policy and Procedures (MPP) Division 31 regulations (31.070). A Social Worker IVmay provide lead direction to lower level Social Workers or service employees. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Performs case studies for the purpose of assessing problems and determining appropriate types and methods of treatment. Develops intensive long or short-term treatment plans, which require a comprehensive fund of professional knowledge with the aim of improving or restoring individual or family functioning. Ensures all services are delivered in a respectful, culturally sensitive and appropriate manner and in conformance with agency, state and federal requirements. Acts as a casework consultant to staff members without professional training. Functions at a highly skilled level in such areas as counseling, protective services, medical social work, family services, community organization and research. May perform the following specific types of counseling: marital, family inter-relationship, protective services for children or adults incapable of self-care. Investigates and provides services to children where their physical or emotional welfare is involved such as cases of neglect, abuse, emotional or behavioral problems, physical or mental disabilities, or other health conditions involving a child's personality; unmarried parenthood; conflict in parent-child relationships; lack of proper guardianship of a child; problems in school or community relationships; inadequate child care arrangements by working parents or the absence of one parent from the home and its effects on the stability of the child's home. Receives reports of children, dependent adults and elderly abuse; investigates allegations by conducting interviews with victims and others; assesses situations to protect vulnerable adults and children and recommends, implements and monitors alternate placement, may remove children from unsafe situations; may provide information to law enforcement or district attorneys; may be required to work on-call; may testify in court; supports witnesses and victims who must testify in court. Assesses prospective foster and adoptive parents; matches children with adoptive/foster parents, and counsels foster and adoptive families. Refers clients to other staff members or to community resources for direct and intensive services and specialized counseling; advocates on clients behalf for most appropriate services including enabling services. Coordinates and directly monitors family visitations to assess progress toward the case plan goals. Interprets and explains rules, regulations and policies to clients and applicants. Maintains casework records and handles relevant correspondence. Develops and prepares court report, case plans, case narratives and safety plans in automated computer systems. Operates a personal computer and other office equipment; enters and retrieves data and narratives from automated computer systems. Prepares and maintains case records and databases; communicates decisions, timelines, recommendations, and case plans to clients, families, and service providers. Communicates effectively with clients and others in writing, in person, and over the telephone. Analyzes data, interprets directions, procedures and regulations, and develops appropriate responses. Performs job duties under stressful conditions and emergency situations. Responds appropriately to situations. Maintains confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations; performs all duties in conformance with the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Code of Ethics. Performs related duties as assigned. EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of organization, workload management, and time management. Principles and practices of note taking, report writing, English composition, grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Phone etiquette and interview techniques. Principles and practices of counseling, bio-psychosocial assessments and therapy. Physical and mental health principles and the impact on the personality. Local socio-economic conditions, trends, and current problems and methodology in the field of public social services. Basic principles and techniques of interviewing and recording the social casework. Laws, rules, and regulations governing the operation of the public welfare agency and the role and responsibilities of a social worker. Community organizations and social problems calling for the use of public and private community resources. Basic principles involved in the nature, growth and development of personality, and in-group processes. Basic principles of individual and group behavior. Current issues in the field of social welfare. Principles of analysis and problem-solving methodology. Basic public welfare programs on the Federal, State, and local level. General principles of public assistance policies and programs. Medical, legal, economic, and social management needs of individuals and families with special medical needs such as HIV disease, drug dependency, the medically fragile child, Alzheimer's, and the terminally ill. Strategies and protocols surrounding crisis intervention techniques such as voice modulation and assessing the potential for suicide. Psychopathology, the different types of mental illness diagnoses, how mental illness affects human behavior and mental health services and treatments utilized by clients. Signs, stages and dynamics of abuse, and the effects of abuse on child/adult development and behavior. Signs and symptoms of alcohol and drug use/abuse in adults and children and the effects on families. Standards for maintaining clients safely in home; options for placement; effects of removing clients from unsafe situations. Ability to: Apply the principles of child psychology and family relationships. Evaluate personal psychological factors in the child and/or family's situation. Recognize signs of abuse for children, the elderly and dependent adults; assess risk factors and potential dangers to clients. Act effectively in stressful situations. Demonstrate skill in the more difficult casework areas. Accept and use consultative supervision. Analyze situations and adopt effective courses of action. Apply existing laws, rules and regulations to welfare department operations and interpret and explain to the applicant, recipient, or others public social services programs, policies, rules and regulations. Develop skill in interviewing, case recording and interpretation. Interact professionally and respectfully with clients including difficult, hostile, or distressed clients. Respect cultural differences. Work constructively within a community setting and effectively use appropriate resources and services. Understand and learn the agency programs, policy and procedures. Obtain and recognize relevant and significant facts. Organize and maintain work detail. Relate and work well with agency staff, clients, and others. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain client rapport on an individual basis. Maintain confidentiality in accordance with legal standards and/or county regulations. Use computers and related software. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with agency staff, clients, and outside organizations. Minimum Qualifications Pattern 1: A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university; OR Pattern 2: A Master's degree from an accredited two (2) year counseling program*; *Qualifying counseling degrees from a two (2) year counseling program includes: Marriage and Family Therapy, Clinical Counseling, Mental Health Counseling, Addiction Counseling, Gerontology, Counseling Psychology. OR Pattern 3: One (1) year of full-time experience performing advanced journey (equivalent to a MSS SW III) level social work case management as a Social Worker in a public or private agency and Master's degree in social or behavioral science, psychology, anthropology, sociology and counseling education. Some positions may require work in Adoptions. Per the State of California Regulations, Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 9, subsection 89155, applicants for Social Worker IV and Social Worker Supervisor II positions assigned to work in Adoptions must have a Master's degree in Social Work at time of application, in order to be selected for the position. NOTE: Applicants who are within six months of graduation from a qualifying MSW program will be reviewed for further consideration; however, an eligible shall not be hired until completion and receipt of the MSW. For more information regarding the job of a Social Worker, you are invited to watch this job preview at: https://www.cpshr.us/videos/JobPreview/SocialWorkerJobPreview.wmv While the above requirements outline the minimum qualifications, applicants may be further evaluated for qualifications beyond those listed. Those applicants that are determined to be most highly qualified will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Supplemental Information The ability to speak, read and write Spanish in addition to English would be an asset in this position, but is not required. Employees who drive on County business to carry out job related duties must possess a valid CA Driver License for the class vehicle driven. The Department of Social Services will conduct a thorough background and reference check process which includes a Department of Justice fingerprint check. Employees must have and show their original Social Security Card and a valid CA Driver License or CA State ID on the first day of work. Government agencies accessing US government information, which include federal tax information must ensure that background investigation requirements for all agency employees and contractors that have access to federal tax information are consistent to the IRS background investigation requirements for access to federal tax information. A background check may be required if the position requires access to these types of records.Background requirements consist of three components which include, fingerprinting, citizenship verification and local law enforcement checks.Applicable agencies must conduct investigation during time of hire and ensure a reinvestigation is conducted 10 years from the date of the previous background investigation for each employee that has access to federal tax information. For additional information on benefits, visit http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel/Benefits.html#sheets VETERANS PREFERENCE If you would like to request Veteran's preference points as part of the application packet, please attach a copy of your DD-214 form to your application. EXAMINATION INFORMATION If supplemental questions are included as a part of this job bulletin, applicants may be rated based upon their responses to the supplemental questions. If rated, only those that are determined to be highly qualified will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. SPECIAL TESTING ARRANGEMENTS Special testing arrangements may be made to accommodate applicants for disability, military, or religious reasons. If you require such arrangements, please contact CalHRat mssprogram@calhr.ca.gov or 916-323-2785 upon notification that your application has been approved. Documentation from medical, military, school, or church officials outlining the accommodation request must be received by our office a minimum of five business days prior to a scheduled examination. ABOUT MONTEREY COUNTY Located on California's picturesque Pacific Coast, the County of Monterey is blessed with mild weather year-round and is home to miles of beautiful beaches, spectacular mountain ranges, groves of redwoods, low-rolling foothills, and a bountiful valley. With a population exceeding 400,000, the County is proud of its vibrant citizenry, great traditions, educational opportunities, and multicultural lifestyles. Boasting such world-renowned attractions as the spectacular Big Sur Coast, 17-Mile Drive, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, the Steinbeck Center, the Monterey Jazz and Blues Festivals and Pebble Beach - possibly the world's most famous golf course, it's easy to see why an estimated 4.3 million visitors a year make Monterey County their destination of choice. In addition to a thriving tourist trade, Monterey County's economy is largely based on a vigorous agricultural industry. Known as the 'salad bowl of the nation' the Salinas Valley provides fresh vegetables and salad greens to the entire country. California's 16th largest county also provides many educational opportunities for its residents including California State University at Monterey Bay, the Middlebury Institute of International Studies, the Defense Language Institute (DLI), Presidio of Monterey, and the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS). All these factors combine to make Monterey County a healthy, economically diverse region eager to foster and sustain an enriching lifestyle for its residents. ABOUT MONTEREY COUNTY SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT Monterey County Department of Social Services is seeking enthusiastic applicants, who genuinely care about the community and its members, to join its team. Careers with the Department of Social Services offer the opportunity to promote the social and economic self-reliance of individuals and families served by providing essential resources and services to low-income families, veterans, vulnerable children and adults, and disabled individuals. Monterey County Department of Social Services welcomes, values and encourages diverse voices, opinions, perspectives and backgrounds to foster an environment where all viewpoints are appreciated. The Department currently has a team of approximately 874 dedicated members serving Monterey County residents. Monterey County is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. To learn more about the Department of Social Services, go to: http://mcdss.co.monterey.ca.us/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Position Information Under direction, serves as the primary resource person for users of specialized automated systems and is responsible for maintenance and administration of an automated database; authorizes system access to individual users; investigates and reports basic computer problems to the computer system maintenance organization; requests improvements and modifications to systems; provides training and instructions to departmental personnel using the system and performs other related work as is required. This series specification describes the Departmental Information System Coordinator classification. This position is responsible for providing departmental coordination in automated systems and typically works under the supervision of a departmental manager or a Supervising Information System Coordinator to provide in-house expertise on the applications used on specialized automated systems in operating departments. The position in this series performs professional assignments necessary to administer and maintain an operating department's utilization of a specialized automated system and use of computer applications. This position may be required to apply extensive knowledge of departmental structure and operations and specialized automated systems unique to the department or may be expected to develop an in-depth understanding of the functions, regulations, services and role of the department to which assigned. Position is allocated within this series based on nature, scope and complexity of duties and responsibilities, and level of independence and accountability. Position may have responsibility for one or for multiple systems areas, depending on assignment. Examples of Duties Acts as a resource person for users of a automated system(s) applications; Answers questions and resolves problems related to use and operation of the application; Coordinates a central help desk to resolve problems Coordinates with computer support personnel in identifying and resolving problems with the system, including programs, workstations and other related hardware and software. Confers with operating department personnel regarding changes in manual and computer system design; Collaborates with others to improve the effectiveness of the system and to make recommendations for systems and procedures improvements; Stays abreast of the new automated systems procedures, and prepares on-line bulletins to inform users of changes or additions. Documents and tracks system problems and writes reports on issues; Writes or assists in writing and revising procedures, instructional materials or staff development tools for systems-related training. Develops other system training material for users, or recommends other training resources as needed. May attend meetings and represent the department with other departments and/or other agencies for information sharing, system improvements and implementation of changes; May. plan or assist in planning the implementation of conversion from manual systems to automated information systems Assures system security; Monitors personnel registration and security including authorizing user access to system functionality; Performs consistent backup and recovery operations; Monitor batch results and correct batch problems Serves as a lead worker over subordinate staff; schedules, assigns and reviews the work of subordinate staff Working knowledge of: Capability and limitations of various computer operating systems including DOS, Windows and networks Computer applications used in data management Terminology related to computer hardware, software, network and peripheral equipment Analytical processes Some positions may require a working knowledge of the functions, regulations, services, programs and operations of the specific department Some knowledge of: Training methods and techniques of automation systems applications Methods of error research and troubleshooting Some positions may require some knowledge of specialized automated systems and general application unique to the operating department from a user perspective. Ability to: Evaluate and interpret automated information systems functions from a user perspective Identify, evaluate, and research application systems problems and coordinate corrective actions, as required, with computer support personnel. Gather information and analyze data to establish and maintain system user protocol. Make recommendations for system and operational enhancements. Read and comprehend written materials on a wide variety of application system subjects. Maintain confidentiality of information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations Organize, prioritize, schedule and coordinate work flow to meet project deadlines. Communicate effectively with all levels of staff in the organization both orally and in writing. Provide excellent and courteous customer service and establish and maintain effective working relationships. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS The physical and sensory abilities required for this classification include: Ability to lift and carry items up to 20 pounds. Ability to stoop, reach and bend to access files. Minimum Qualifications The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above may be acquired through various types of experience, education or training, typically: One year of experience performing both technical support and training in the use of a wide variety of computer hardware and software for automated office systems which included modifying or interfacing office automation software or application environments. While the above requirements outline the minimum qualifications, applicants may be further evaluated for qualifications beyond those listed. Those applicants that are determined to be most highly qualified will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Supplemental Information Employees in this position may be required to work overtime on weekdays and weekends based on department need . Employees who drive on County business to carry out job related duties must possess a valid CA Driver License for the class vehicle driven. The Department of Social Services will conduct a thorough background and reference check process which includes a Department of Justice fingerprint check. Monterey County, like all employers, is required to verify an employee's right to work in the United States. Accordingly, on the first day of employment, employees must have and show those documents that verify your legal right to work in the United States. Examples of accepted documentation are a U.S. Passport, or Alien Registration Card; or driver's license and Social Security Card; or driver's license and U.S. Birth Certificate. Additionally, our agency requires a valid social security card in order to process employee paychecks. Accordingly, on the first day of employment, employees must have and show this document. Government agencies accessing US government information, which include federal tax information must ensure that background investigation requirements for all agency employees and contractors that have access to federal tax information are consistent to the IRS background investigation requirements for access to federal tax information. A background check may be required if the position requires access to these types of records.Background requirements consist of three components which include, fingerprinting, citizenship verification and local law enforcement checks. Applicable agencies must conduct investigation during time of hire and ensure a reinvestigation is conducted 10 years from the date of the previous background investigation for each employee that has access to federal tax information. For additional information on benefits, visit https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet VETERANS PREFERENCE If you would like to request Veteran's preference points as part of the application packet, please attach a copy of your DD-214 form to your application. EXAMINATION INFORMATION If supplemental questions are included as a part of this job bulletin, applicants may be rated based upon their responses to the supplemental questions. If rated, only those that are determined to be highly qualified will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. SPECIAL TESTING ARRANGEMENTS Special testing arrangements may be made to accommodate applicants for disability, military, or religious reasons. If you require such arrangements, please contact CalHR at mssprogram@calhr.ca.gov or 916-323-2785 upon notification that your application has been approved. Documentation from medical, military, school, or church officials outlining the accommodation request must be received by our office a minimum of five business days prior to a scheduled examination. ABOUT MONTEREY COUNTY Located on California's picturesque Pacific Coast, the County of Monterey is blessed with mild weather year-round and is home to miles of beautiful beaches, spectacular mountain ranges, groves of redwoods, low-rolling foothills, and a bountiful valley. With a population exceeding 400,000, the County is proud of its vibrant citizenry, great traditions, educational opportunities, and multicultural lifestyles. Boasting such world-renowned attractions as the spectacular Big Sur Coast, 17-Mile Drive, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, the Steinbeck Center, the Monterey Jazz and Blues Festivals and Pebble Beach - possibly the world's most famous golf course, it's easy to see why an estimated 4.3 million visitors a year make Monterey County their destination of choice. In addition to a thriving tourist trade, Monterey County's economy is largely based on a vigorous agricultural industry. Known as the 'salad bowl of the nation' the Salinas Valley provides fresh vegetables and salad greens to the entire country. California's 16th largest county also provides many educational opportunities for its residents including California State University at Monterey Bay, the Middlebury Institute of International Studies, the Defense Language Institute (DLI), Presidio of Monterey, and the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS). All these factors combine to make Monterey County a healthy, economically diverse region eager to foster and sustain an enriching lifestyle for its residents. ABOUT MONTEREY COUNTY SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT Monterey County Department of Social Services is seeking enthusiastic applicants, who genuinely care about the community and its members, to join its team. Careers with the Department of Social Services offer the opportunity to promote the social and economic self-reliance of individuals and families served by providing essential resources and services to low-income families, veterans, vulnerable children and adults, and disabled individuals. Monterey County Department of Social Services welcomes, values and encourages diverse voices, opinions, perspectives and backgrounds to foster an environment where all viewpoints are appreciated. The Department currently has a team of approximately 874 dedicated members serving Monterey County residents. Monterey County is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. To learn more about the Department of Social Services, go to: http://mcdss.co.monterey.ca.us/ . Closing Date/Time: 2/24/2020 11:59 PM Pacific

Position Description                                                                                                                           Application Filing Deadline:  March 6, 2020 Exam #:  20/41N23/ 02SP   The Monterey County, Information Technology Department (ITD) consists of five (5) operational Divisions: Administration; Applications; Service Delivery; Infrastructure; and Information Security. ITD resources are operated and maintained in a manner that supports high availability for utilization and minimizes the risk of business interruption. ITD's focus is on developing a sustainable, customer focused environment to enhance and improve the quality of technology services used by County departments for the benefit of all Monterey County residents, businesses, and visitors. The ITD, Infrastructure Division seeks motivated, team oriented candidates for the Network Systems Engineer I position to complete technical projects and perform network troubleshooting for the County's infrastructure of Local Area Networks (LANs), Wide Area Network (WAN), and other related data network equipment. ITD's network team is tasked to build and support a secure, reliable, and scalable County network, and to offer a unified Internet Protocol (IP) foundation on which emerging applications can be based upon. The team is responsible for providing network services to approximately 85 sites, including County departments and public safety agencies. The team has standardized on Cisco equipment. A major network redesign and refresh is underway in order to build a next generation network utilizing state-of-the-art technologies such as Palo Alto Networks, Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure, Cisco iWAN, and Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS). View recent ITD initiatives and accomplishments here . The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. This classification is part of a flexible series. Incumbents appointed at the lower level of the career series may be promoted up to the higher level of the career series subject to their meeting the employment standards for the higher class and a recommendation for their promotion by the appointing authority in accordance with the Flexible Staffing Program and Guidelines. Examples of Duties Paramount duties include: Installs, maintains and supports data, voice, and video network equipment, firewalls, and customer applications in a wired and wireless technical environment such as the County of Monterey Enterprise Local and Wide Area Networks. Troubleshoots software/hardware issues on firewalls, routers, switches, session border controllers, and VoIP controllers and gateways with manufacture TAC personnel; performs backup of device configurations; performs IOS, software, and firmware upgrades on network equipment. Performs site surveys to determine network requirements for small to medium size environments, produces network equipment and low voltage cabling requirements documents based on completed site surveys for wired and wireless networks;  reviews equipment quotes and scope of work documents needed to provide services requested by County customers. Monitors voice, data, and video performance and provides on-site support, to resolve problems according to established procedures; administers voice, data, and network management tools to monitor, and maintain County's network infrastructure. Documents voice, data, and video equipment configurations, operations, and security procedures for data networks internal use. Maintains an accurate inventory of spare hardware inventory, network equipment on Cisco Smartnet, and IP addresses inventory used by data networks exclusively. Documents system requirements for data, voice, and wireless network systems design, cabling (copper & fiber), configuration, integration and deployment to customer sites. To view the complete job description visit the Monterey County website: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/class-specifications THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Knowledge of:Data Communications, network design, configuration integration, QOS implementation and troubleshooting, edge/perimeter and application firewalls configuration and troubleshooting, including Palo Alto and Barracuda application firewalls; Switching and routing protocols such as TCP/IP BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS, DMVPN; Use of data packet analyzers and network troubleshooting utilities such as Wireshark, Trace Routes, PING (basic and extended) NBSTAT, ARP, IPERF; OSI Layers 1 through 4 and associated equipment such as Digital Transmission Systems, switching and routing equipment, circuit termination equipment, ASE, T1, and DS3; Wireless Technologies based on IEEE 802.11ac and 802.11b/g/n and broadband 2.8/ 5.8 GHz bands such as Cisco Wireless, Cisco Meraki and ubiquity Wireless Networks; Personal computers and applications servers in both bear metal and virtual environment running Windows Workstation and Server operating systems on Active Directory (AD) structure; Low voltage cabling design standards including workstation cabling and network closet design of both copper and fiber optic systems; Design and configuration of voice services such as Voice over IP (VoIP) telephone systems, voice messaging, and call center ACD, application; Public carrier infrastructure connections and interconnections for voice and data network services such as AT&T switched Eithernet (ASE), T-1, SIP trunking, ISDN and POTS services. Skill and Ability to: Effectively analyze, identify, and diagnose data networks related problems and take corrective measures or make recommendations that lead to problem resolution; Understand the functionality and mechanics of IPV4 sub-netting, route summarization and network protocols practical applications on a LAN/WAN environment; Assemble technical documentation of network site surveys, project plans, Visio network diagrams depicting network physical layouts, and wiring schemes; Learn and apply new technologies to County network infrastructure; Communicate effectively both orally and in writing with technical and non-technical audiences; Maintain strict confidentiality of data and information processed; Work independently at remote sites throughout Monterey County. Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education, and/or experience which provides for the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the duties listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Completion of coursework leading to an associate's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Networking, or a closely related field and one (1) year of related experience; OR three (3) years of related experience. One (1) network professional certification such as CCNA, MCP or MCSE is desirable. Additional Information Conditions of employment include: Successfully complete a background check to include fingerprinting; Possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver license and satisfactory driving record; Work outside of normal business hours on occasion as needed, and on-call duty on a rotational basis as required. The physical and sensory requirements for this classification include: Strength to lift a 50-pound object, with or without assistance, and items weighing up to 150 pounds with assistance; Coordination and equilibrium sufficient to climb a ladder and maintain balance while pulling cable; Physical dexterity to lift, push, pull, or carry objects or equipment; Drive a County or personal vehicle to transport others or equipment.  Benefits: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "J" Unit Benefit Summary please visit our website. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing.   Notes: As a condition of employment, prospective employees will be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of criminal conviction. Employees must have and show their Social Security Card on the first day of work. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary.   Application and Selection Procedures   Apply On-Line! Our website:  www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel   Applications may also be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County, Information Technology Department, Human Resources Attn: Suzanne Paluck, Human Resources Analyst 1590 Moffett Street Salinas, CA 93905 Email:  palucksm@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 759-6984  |  Fax: (831) 422-3622 Our website:  https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-i-z/information-technology   The selection process is tentative and applicants will be notified if changes are made. The competitive selection process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey employment application Responses to the supplemental questions Applicants who fail to provide all required materials by the application filing deadline will not be considered.  Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercises, performance exam, and/or written examination. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free work place and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 759-6984. Closing Date/Time: 3/6/2020 11:59 PM Pacific

Position Description   Application Filing Deadline:  March 2, 2020 Exam #:  20/60B21/02JL   Public Defender Psychiatric Social Worker II Monthly ($5,313 - $7,257)   The Office of the Public Defender provides legal representation to indigent persons charged with crimes in Monterey County, ranging from the simplest misdemeanor to complex capital cases. The guiding principle of the Office is that each client is entitled to the best legally attainable outcome. Our attorneys, investigators, and support staff take great pride in providing a consistently high level of service.   The Office of the Public Defender seeks a Psychiatric Social Worker II. The incumbent will perform duties and assume responsibility for case assignments under the specific direction, instruction and guidance of the defense attorney. This position requires the application of fundamental theories of psychosocial variables to assist in identifying the presence of physical or mental health impairments, substance abuse, family or other social history patterns that may impact behavior and development. The incumbent will also conduct assessments and compile psychosocial histories for submission to courts. The ability to read, speak, and write in Spanish is highly desirable, but not required. The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis, Countywide. This classification is part of a flexible series. Incumbents appointed at the lower level of the career series may be promoted up to the higher level of the career series subject to their meeting the employment standards for the higher class and a recommendation for their promotion by the appointing authority in accordance with the Flexible Staffing Program and Guidelines.   Examples of Duties Conducts client advanced level psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and clinical interventions for Public Defender clients identifying strengths, needs, and barriers to resources for Public Defender clients and their families. Performs initial diagnostic evaluation noting behavioral symptoms, which may indicate organic and/or mental disorders of Public Defender clients to gain psychosocial narratives and insights that highlight mitigating factors contributing to or resulting from criminal justice system involvement. Determines and develops appropriate clinical annual treatment and service plans for Public Defender clients. Refers and/or provides supportive counseling, crisis intervention, psycho education, and case management services for public defender clients throughout the pendency of legal issues. Participates in developing individual treatment plans utilizing a variety of psychotherapeutic, psychosocial and psycho educational modalities that meet the standards set by the Behavioral Health/State Quality Assurance Standard. Analyzes behavioral health and other records (school, medical, psychiatric) for collaboration with external forensic experts to conduct evaluations of Public Defender clients. Prepares written psychosocial assessments, treatment plans, and/or collections of social science research for submission to the courts; draft reports for court submission; prepare written mitigation and alternative disposition recommendations for court submission. Advocate for Public Defender clients across various court and legal settings, criminal and therapeutic courts, diversion courts and petitions, IST and Conservatorship hearings, and psychiatric courts. May assist in providing clinical supervision to unlicensed interns if the Psychiatric Social Worker has completed the BBS approved Supervisory Training course. Cultivate relationships with community partners and social service providers to increase access to services. Collects, coordinates and evaluates additional medical and psychosocial data such as annual treatment plans, behavioral patterns and family  relationships  of Public Defender  clients including the development and implementation of service plans, provide re-entry support to clients prior to and upon release se to their communities; arrange for medical l, social service or other treatment needs; and make referrals to community  resources. Analyzes factors which exert an adverse effect upon health problems, treatment, or recovery, or which may contribute to or are responsible for mental illness or affect the potential for rehabilitation. Maintain detailed records and case notes of Public Defender client interactions, progress, causes and challenge ges for continuity of care between holistic defense team members and providers. Manage assigned caseload; prepare narratives and reports, documents, and correspondence regarding client status, maintain case files, provide oral and written advocacy in criminal proceedings. Provides consultation and education services. Performs related duties as assigned.   To view the complete job description visit the Monterey County website: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/class-specifications THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Through Knowledge of: Current philosophy, principles, and evidence-based practices for services to consumers with serious mental illness or severe emotional disturbance. Skill and Ability to: Provide services utilizing evidence-based practice skills. In conjunction with the client and attorney, develop realistic, attainable and measurable service plans and facilitate their attainment. Evaluate the degree of community functioning and/or emotional distress of clients. Communicate effectively orally and in writing and able to complete work using electronic format. Ensure time sensitive documentation submitted with established guidelines. Provide consultation and mentor staff on best practices. Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team. Desirable knowledge, skills, and abilities: Individual, group and family psychodynamic as they relate to adults or children. Psychiatric diagnostic methods and terminology. Personality and human development from infancy through adulthood. Public Mental Health Policy and Welfare and Institutions Codes that provides guidelines for human and health services systems in the County. Community resources available to consumers for linkage. Provide treatment to adults, children or adolescents with various mental disabilities ranging from serious mental illness to dysfunctional behavior patterns including victims of sexual and physical abuse. Provide consultation and technical assistance to agencies, schools and other organizations. Examples of Experience/Education/Training Required Experience/Education/Training: Possession of a Master's Degree from an accredited School of Social Work and licensure as a Clinical Social Worker in the State of California issued by the State Board of Behavioral Science Examiners (BBSE). Additional Information Required Conditions of Employment: Possess a valid California C driver's license and a satisfactory driving record. Pursuant to the California Welfare and Institutions Code Section 5751.2 (a) possess Licensure as a Clinical Social Worker or Licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist in the State of California issued by the California Board of Behavioral Science Examiners. In accordance with HIPAA, incumbent must have applied for or have a National Provider Identifier (NPI). Comply with California licensure requirements as outlined by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. Benefits: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the  "Unit K - Social Workers" Benefit Summary Sheet, please visit our website. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. Notes: Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary.    Application and Selection Procedures Apply On-Line! Our website:  www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel   Applications may also be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County, Human Resources Department Attn: Jovany Luna, Human Resources Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor Salinas, CA 93901 Email: LunaCorreaJ@co.monterey.ca.us | Phone: (831) 755-5395     To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions Applicants who fail to provide all required materials by the application filing deadline will not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the examination process.   EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5395. Closing Date/Time: 3/2/2020 11:59 PM Pacific

Position Description   An Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace Invites your interest for the position of LABORATORY ASSISTANT $3,204 - $4,377 per Month   Final Filing Date: Monday, February 24, 2020 Exam # 20/50E23/02RU   Summary of Position The Monterey County Public Health and Consolidated Chemistry Laboratory is seeking to fill a full-time Laboratory Assistant position.  Laboratory Assistants perform a variety of routine laboratory procedures including:  cleaning, sterilizing, receiving and logging in samples/specimens; entering data into computer software; assisting with laboratory office duties as needed; preparing laboratory media, reagents and solutions; assembling sample/specimen collection kits; preparing samples/specimens for analysis by microbiologists, chemist and water quality analyst; taking inventory of and assisting with ordering laboratory supplies; maintaining laboratory equipment; performing standardized bacteriological, chemical and physical laboratory examinations; preparing animal brains for rabies examination; assisting microbiologists, chemist and water quality analyst with application of quality control standards; communicating with County programs and hospital or laboratory personnel as needed.   A list of eligible candidates resulting from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future full-time or temporary vacancies as they arise.   Examples of Duties THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities :       Knowledge of common laboratory equipment techniques and procedures. Knowledge of chemical, bacteriological and radiological concepts and terminology. Ability to perform accurate and detailed radiological and clinical laboratory work. Ability to understand and follow precise oral and written direction. Ability to work cooperatively with those contacted in the course of work. Characteristics of the Ideal Candidate:   Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with a wide variety of audiences Proficient in the use of technology Provide excellent and courteous customer service Work well in a team-oriented environment   Conditions of Employment :     Possession of a valid California Driver's License Due to the sensitive nature of these positions, the Health Department reserves the right to fingerprint and conduct police background checks of appointees for some positions.   For complete information see the class specification/job description on our website at:  https://www2.co.monterey.ca.us/pages/hr/class-specs/50E23.pdf   Additional Information APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Submit the following application materials to the Monterey County Health Department, Human Resources Division, 1270 Natividad Road, Salinas, CA 93906   Final filing date: Monday, February 24, 2020   Monterey County Employment Application Response to the Supplemental Questions   Please be aware if the application form and responses to supplemental questions are not submitted timely with other required application materials, the application will be removed from further consideration and not be considered further.    Or apply on-line at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/montereycounty/default.cfm   Application materials will be competitively evaluated.  Those applicants who are determined to be most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the process. To further assess applicant's possession of required qualifications, this examination may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercise, performance exercise, performance exam, and/or written examination. For more information or to receive application materials, contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at 831-755-4394.   SPECIAL NOTE:   If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodations, please call the Health Department Human Resources Office at 831-755-4394. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the United States. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your salary will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed below.   BENEFITS: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package (H Unit)  The County of Monterey offers a premium benefit package. A summary of benefits for this position can be viewed on the County website. This information is intended to provide you with a general summary of benefits available and is not legally binding. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies & Practices Resolution or "H" MOU prevails over this listing.   See https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/home/showdocument?id=78042 for more information (H bargaining Unit Benefit Summary Sheet.)       Closing Date/Time: 2/24/2020 11:59 PM Pacific

Position Description An Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace Invites your interest for the position of Accounting Technician Promotional Only $3,663 - $5,003 per Month   Open Date: Monday, February 10, 2020 Final Filing Date: Monday, February 24, 2020   Exam #P20/80J30/02MG PROMOTIONAL ONLY OPPORTUNITY  This is a Promotional Only recruitment; open to current regular Monterey County employees and former employees whose names currently appear on a Recall List.   SUMMARY OF POSITION  The Monterey County Health Department seeks a motivated individual to work as an Accounting Technician in the Administration Bureau.  The Accounting Technician's focus will be on accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting under the direction of the Finance Manager II.  The Accounting Technician will complete grant invoicing and assist with the preparation of grant budgets.  Additional tasks include assisting the finance manager in the preparation of County budget items, such as Current-Year Estimates, Three-Year Forecasts, the Requested Budget, and Augmentations.  Duties may also include payroll and timekeeper support for timecard review and approval, Leave of Absence (LOA) transactions, Retroactive payments, and Travel and Mileage reimbursement.   The eligible list established from this recruitment process will be used to fill the current positions and may be used to fill future vacancies as they arise.   Examples of Duties THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Ability to multitask and prioritize duties in a fast-paced environment Communicate clearly and effectively with various staff, patients, professional, and paraprofessionals Principles and practices of financial and statistical record keeping Ability to meet schedules and timelines Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing Basic accounting terminology Familiarity with accounting systems, financial reports and budget preparation Recognize accounting problems and recommend effective solutions Perform complex mathematical calculations Establish and maintain a warm, caring and respectful atmosphere with all clients from diverse social and cultural backgrounds who seek assistance from our Bureau. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contracted through the course of work Characteristics of the ideal candidate: Proactive Independent Worker Takes initiative Reliable Clear and effective communicator Trustworthy Establish and maintain a warm and caring atmosphere with clients from diverse social and cultural backgrounds    Conditions of Employment:   As a condition of employment, the incumbent will be required to: Be available to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, holidays and during times of disaster or emergency. Successfully pass an extensive background investigation to the satisfaction of the Appointing Authority with the ability to be bonded. The Health Department will conduct thorough background and reference checks which include a Department of Justice fingerprint check. The Applicant will be required to execute a consent and waiver for the background investigation. Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record.  For a complete job description please visit https://www2.co.monterey.ca.us/pages/hr/class-specs/80J30.pdf   Examples of Experience/Education/Training The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above may be acquired through various types of experience, education or training, typically:   Experience: Eighteen months of experience performing duties equivalent to a Senior Account Clerk in Monterey County.                                                                                           Or   Training: Completion of a training course leading to a bookkeeper certificate and sic months of supervised on the job training.   Additional Information APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES TO APPLY : Submit the following to the Monterey County Health Department, Human Resources Division, 1270 Natividad Road, Salinas, CA  93906:   Final filing date: Monday, February 24, 2020 Monterey County Employment Application form   Response to the Supplemental Questions Please be aware if the application form and responses to supplemental questions are not submitted timely with other required application materials, the application will be removed from further consideration.   Or apply on-line at www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel   Resumes may be submitted but will not be accepted in lieu of required application materials .   Application materials will be competitively evaluated.  Those applicants who are determined to be most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the process. To further assess applicant's possession of required qualifications, this examination may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercise, performance exercise, performance exam, and/or written examination.   For more information or to receive application materials, contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at 831-755-4515.   SPECIAL NOTE:   If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodations, please call the Health Department Human Resources Office at 831-755-4515. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the United States. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your salary will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed below.    BENEFITS:  The County offers an excellent benefits package (J Bargaining Unit) The County of Monterey offers a premium benefit package that includes 22 days of annual leave; 11 holidays per year; health, dental, vision; life insurance; and CALPERS retirement. For more benefits information please contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at (831)796-1291.   Benefits Summary: https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/home/showdocument?id=78044   The information listed above is a general summary of benefits for this position.  This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract.  The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution prevails over this listing.   Closing Date/Time: 2/24/2020 11:59 PM Pacific

Position Description   Exam #: 20/39D31/02JL Application Filing Deadline: Open Until Filled Priority Screening Date: March 22, 2020   The Office of the District Attorney is seeking to hire talented, ethical, public service minded attorneys motivated to seek justice, and promote public safety on behalf of the people of the County of Monterey and the State of California. The Office has headquarters at the Salinas Courthouse and a satellite office in Monterey. There are 53 Deputy District Attorneys. The Office is an approved MCLE provider and conducts regular in-house training.   The Office of the District Attorney is seeking to hire a Deputy District Attorney III or IV in both the Criminal and Civil Divisions. Deputy District Attorney IIIs and IVs manage a high volume of more difficult criminal and civil cases with minimal supervision. The positions in both Divisions require the ability to perform complex legal research, and to present complicated factual and legal issues clearly; both orally and in writing. The Criminal Division is subdivided into Felony Units, a Misdemeanor Prosecutions Unit and a Juvenile Unit. Some of the specialized positions in the Felony Unit include: Auto insurance fraud, child abuse, disability and healthcare insurance fraud, elder abuse, gangs, prison crime, sexual assault cases, and workers' compensation insurance fraud. The Civil Division handles all matters in consumer protection, environmental crimes, cannabis enforcement, real estate fraud, asset forfeiture, and weapon forfeiture. The ideal candidate for the Criminal Division is an experienced litigator with a significant number of prior jury trials, or major white-collar crime prosecutions including all forms of insurance fraud and who has prior service in a District Attorney's Office, Attorney General's Office, Public Defender's Office, or other criminal defense litigation firm. The criminal prosecutors work in the Salinas office. The ideal candidate for the Civil Division has extensive working knowledge and practical experience with California rules of civil procedure, law and motion, drafting of pleadings and discovery, including complaints, stipulated judgments, injunctions, and investigative subpoenas. Solid negotiation skills are a must. The ideal candidate will also have meaningful experience, whether in the public or private sector, handling cases under Business & Professions Code sections 17200 and 17500. The consumer and environmental protection prosecutors work in the Monterey office.  This classification is part of a flexible series. Incumbents appointed at the lower level of the career series may be promoted up to the higher level of the career series subject to their meeting the employment standards for the higher class and a recommendation for their promotion by the appointing authority in accordance with the Flexible Staffing Program and Guidelines.   The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. All application material must be received by the priority screening date for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this date will be considered on an as needed basis until the position is filled. Examples of Duties Prepares and prosecutes criminal and civil cases by presenting opening statements, interrogating and cross-examining witnesses, introducing evidence, making relevant objections, arguing points of law, and presenting closing arguments. Researches questions of law and evidence and applies statutory and decisional case law, along with such other legal treatises as may be required, in the preparation of cases for hearing in court. Attends other scheduled court hearings such as arraignments, pretrial hearings and motions, sentencing and probation revocations, and forfeiture proceedings Prepares legal briefs, motions, memorandums of points and authorities, documents and pleadings. Interviews victims, police officers and witnesses. Marshals, reviews and prepares evidence for presentation in court, mediation or other resolution proceedings Determines nature and extent of prosecutions and negotiates the appropriate disposition of criminal cases without going to trial. Organizes facts and legal arguments and marshals witnesses in preparation for trial and other court proceedings; determines nature of follow-up investigations needed for trial or settlement. Evaluates requests for the issuance of criminal or civil complaints; analyzes evidence presented for sufficiency and determines if additional evidence is required. Advises the general public and law enforcement personnel on criminal and other matters affecting the health and safety of consumers. May be assigned to train and/or serve as lead worker over less experienced attorneys. To view the complete job description visit the Monterey County website: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/class-specifications   QUALIFICATIONS: Pursuant to Section 6060 of the Business and Professionals Code, current, valid membership in the California State Bar is required by date of hire.   KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: In addition, a combination of experience, education and/or training which substantially demonstrates the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:   Working Knowledge of: The duties, responsibilities, powers and limitations of the Office of the District Attorney. The ethical standards that apply to prosecutors and attorneys. The methods of legal research and writing. The rules of evidence.   Thorough Knowledge of: The principals of criminal and civil law, criminal procedure, and trial practice. Statutory, constitutional and decisional criminal laws of the State of California.   Skills and Abilities to: Use a computer. Gather and evaluate complex data and draw logical conclusions; evaluate facts and formulate an effective course of action. Read, interpret and apply the principles contained in statutes, published court decisions and other relevant legal precedent. Orally communicate complex information and concepts to persons of divergent socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds; present persuasive arguments as an advocate in a clear and reasoned manner; and interrogate and cross examine witnesses in a courtroom. Write clearly and concisely. Organize large quantities of complex material in a logical manner for presentation in court. Effectively and logically present evidence in complicated criminal proceedings. Recognize and evaluate approaches to situations of a potentially sensitive nature. Establish and maintain cooperative work relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Independently manage increasingly difficult cases under general supervision. Think creatively; develop new methods, procedures or approaches to achieve desired results. Train and review the work of less experienced staff. Additional Information The required conditions of employment include but are not limited to: Successfully complete a thorough background investigation which will include a record of any criminal convictions. Respond to law enforcement requests for assistance when on-duty. Independently manage a heavy caseload, occasionally requiring extra hours of work. Rotate between the Salinas and Monterey courthouses. BENEFITS: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "Unit E - Deputy District Attorneys" Benefit Summary Sheet, please visit our website or click HERE . This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract.   NOTES: Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary.   APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURES   Apply On-Line! Our website: www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel   Applications may also be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County, Human Resources Department Attn: Jovany Luna, Human Resources Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor Salinas, CA 93901 Email: LunaCorreaJ@co.monterey.ca.us | Phone: 831-755-5395   To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre- examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions Resume All application materials must be received by the priority screen date of March 22, 2020, for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this priority screen date will be considered on an as needed basis until the position is filled. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the examination process.   EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5395. Closing Date/Time:

Position Description Open Until Filled Priority Screening Date: Monday, February 24, 2020 Exam #: 20/12E04/02KR     Monterey County Health Department is seeking an experienced administrator to fill a vacancy for the position of  Bureau Chief  in the Emergency Medical Services Bureau. The  Bureau Chief  will provide leadership and oversight to the Bureau in planning, directing, and evaluating community EMS programs. This position works under general direction of the Director of Health. The Emergency Medical Services Bureau mission is to foster the most effective and rational system for provision of medical care to pre-hospital emergency patients throughout Monterey County. The Bureau plans, coordinates and evaluates emergency medical services to ensure that emergency medical care is available and consistent at the emergency scene, during transport and in the emergency room. The EMS system incorporates over 100 participating agencies including fire departments, law enforcement agencies, ambulance companies, hospitals, the American Red Cross and the American Heart Association.   The full job announcement can be found by clicking below: Emergency Medical Services Bureau  If you are interested in being considered for this position, please refer to the application process as outlined in the brochure(s). If you have any questions, please call 831-755-4541 or e-mail robertskb@co.monterey.ca.us. Additional Information APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Apply On-Line! Our website:  http://agency.governmentjobs.com/montereycounty/default.cfm Applications may also be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County Health Department, Human Resources Division 1270 Natividad Road Salinas, CA 93906   To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions   For a guaranteed review, all application materials must be received by the priority screen date of February 24, 2020. Applications received after this priority screen date will be considered on an as needed basis until the position is filled. For more information or to receive application materials, contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at 831-755-4515.   SPECIAL NOTE: If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Health Department Human Resources Office at (831) 755-4519. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the United States. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your salary will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed above. Closing Date/Time:

Position Description Priority Screening: Wednesday, February 12, 2020 Final Filing Date:  Friday, March 6, 2020 The Monterey County Elections Department has an immediate need for several Couriers on a temporary basis.  Assignments in this classification are temporary part-time assignments, plus overtime as needed, normally during election season.  The Elections Department's mission is to conduct all Monterey County elections in a fair, accurate, accessible, secure, transparent and efficient manner; to educate and encourage the public to participate in the voting process; and to maintain accurate voter registration and election records. Position Description: Under supervision, performs delivery and messenger duties; routine clerical work; maintenance duties; maintains warehouse and inventory; and does other duties as assigned.  Individuals in this classification must work diplomatically and professionally with a diverse population of voters, government officials, and office staff in a demanding environment.   Examples of Duties Significant Duties Picks up and delivers critical election items, interoffice messages, supplies, materials, and goods, weighing up to 50 lbs on an established daily route, or as directed, on foot and in County or rented vehicles while maintaining chain of custody documentation Prepares packages for delivery or shipment by mail or courier Loads and unloads own vehicle; may operate a hand truck May store and arrange election items, supplies, materials, goods, parts and equipment in warehouse; maintains warehouse in clean condition; assists in inventory and preparing records Process, sort, and file election mail, supplies, materials in accordance with local, state, and federal laws Performs various routine clerical tasks such as: computing figures, maintaining files; preparing records and reports and operating simple office appliances Under supervision, may assist in the operation of the "Vote by mail" processing system Successful candidates will possess a Working Knowledge of: California Motor Vehicle code; safe driving practices; vehicle operation; geographic area in delivery route Proper lifting techniques Successful candidates will also have the Skill and Ability to: Sort mail quickly and accurately; coordinate delivery on a tight schedule Exercise discretion and judgment in caring for materials transported Drive delivery vehicles; operate a hand truck; lift and move heavy objects weighing 50 pounds on a regular basis Maintain accurate records Understand and follow oral and written directions Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others contacted in the course of the work Learn and perform routine clerical work Provide excellent customer service for internal and external customers Examples of Experience/Education/Training The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above may be acquired through various types of experience, education or training, typically: One year of work experience driving a motor vehicle, delivering supplies and/or warehouse duties  Additional Information Conditions of Employment: License: Possess a valid California Class C Driver's License and satisfactory/clean driving record Successfully pass a background check Physical and sensory requirements : Incumbents may be required to lift and carry boxes weighing up to 50 lbs, with or without assistance Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If  you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and  you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. Application and Selection Procedures Apply On-Line! Our website:  http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel Applications may also be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County, Human Resources Department Attn: Jennifer Datan, Personnel Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor Salinas, CA 93901 Email: DatanJ@co.monterey.ca.us | Phone:(831) 759-6990   To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written  examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include:   A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions For an immediate review, application materials must be received no later than the  priority  screening date of  February 12, 2020 . Application materials received after this date but prior to the  final filing date of March 6, 2020 will be reviewed to establish an eligible list which will be utilized on an as-needed basis. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All  required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the examination process.   EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free work place and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 759-6990. Closing Date/Time: 3/6/2020 11:59 PM Pacific

Position Description                                               Open until filled Priority Screen Date: 2/28/2020 Exam #:  20/41F23/01AR   All application material must be received by the priority screening date for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this date will be considered on an as needed basis until the position is filled.   POSITION DESCRIPTION: Under general direction to supervise, plan and direct the day to day activities of a team of professional Planners in the Resource Management Agency. This class is the first line supervisor responsible for an assigned team of Planners. The class of Supervising Planner is distinguished from the next higher class of RMA Services Manager in that the latter directs, manages and supervises training and performance targets for an assigned functional team of professional, technical staff. Supervising Planner is distinguished from the next lower class of Senior Planner in that the latter works as a lead worker within an assigned team. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: Critically important qualifications for this position will be: integrity; flexibility and adaptability.  The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to balance good planning techniques with practical planning and meeting deadlines.  RMA-Planning is the lead county agency for environmental review.  This Supervising Planner position will be assigned to current planning to help manage preparation of environmental documents, mitigation monitoring and reporting/condition compliance, and general project management.  Project management in this capacity includes coordinating the work of others in the preparation of major planning projects and studies; analyze, evaluate and draw logical conclusions from data; interpret, explain and apply complex planning laws, ordinances, codes and regulations; communicate orally and in writing in an effective manner to profession colleagues, subordinate staff, boards and commissions and the public; gain cooperation and consensus through discussion and persuasion; resolve conflicts and establish and maintain effective cooperative working relations. In addition, the ideal candidate will exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful and effective customer service attitude while promoting Monterey County Values.   The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. Examples of Duties Paramount duties include : Performs and/or oversees a variety of the most complex tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility which may include preparing correspondence and technical reports, land use planning and environmental review including determination of compliance with Local, State, and Federal laws, regulations and policies; directs, assigns and reviews the work of a team of subordinate staff on various planning projects; recommends alternative land use planning and strategies and courses of implementing action; makes and directs staff in the preparation and delivery of oral presentations to political bodies, boards and commissions and public groups; evaluates, documents, and performs routine counseling and initial corrective action as required. To view the complete job description visit the Monterey County website: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/class-specifications THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Knowledge of:  A combination of experience, education, and/or training which substantially demonstrates the following knowledge, skills and abilities; Thorough knowledge of the English language, punctuation, grammar and spelling; principles, practices and trends of public planning or the specialty area to which assigned; statistical research methods as applied to the collection and tabulation of data affecting public planning; laws, ordinances and regulations governing planning in California; purposes and policies, procedures and regulations of a County planning department and zoning administrations; and the principles and techniques of gathering and analyzing data.  Some knowledge of basic statistical methods and procedures used in planning studies and techniques or public presentation; techniques and processes involved in the preparation and implementation of long and current range plans and amendments. Working knowledge of graphics techniques, computer methods and quantitative methods, as applied to land use planning. Skill and Ability to: Collect, analyze, compile, organize, compile, and present technical statistical and related information pertaining to planning and zoning research; interpret, apply and explain laws, rules, regulations and ordinances; prepare concise written and oral reports; participate in planning presentations before official bodies; provide services to the public in a courteous and effective manner; participate cooperatively and effectively as a contributing team member; prepare rough charts, maps and other graphic illustrations; apply laws and ordinances and conduct field investigations may be required for certain positions; produce acceptable work commensurate with the level of appointment in an acceptable timeframe; learn to input, retrieve and analyze data using a computer; organize and present planning research studies; develop and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, officials and personnel from other agencies; communicate effectively in writing to professional colleagues, subordinate staff, and the public; speak effectively before large groups, boards and commissions; gain cooperation and consensus through discussion and persuasion and resolve conflicts and establish and maintain effective cooperative working relationships. Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education, and/or experience which provides for the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the duties listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Experience:  Three (3) years of performing the duties of a professional land use planner in a lead worker capacity.AND Education:  Successful completion of course work leading to a bachelor's degree in planning, architecture or a closely related field, in which planning courses were included as part of the curriculum. Highly Desirable:  Certified by the American Institute of Certified Planners and possess of AICP certification. Additional Information Required conditions of employment include: As a condition of employment, the incumbent will be required to: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment, and possess and maintain a good driving record; be available to work irregular hours as necessary for emergencies and other critical issues/situations; be physically able to inspect and direct work on application sites, which may include climbing stairs or ladders, and walking on uneven surfaces over rough terrain.   Benefits: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "F" Unit Benefit Summary please visit our website. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. Notes: Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary.   Application and Selection Procedures   Apply On-Line! Our website:  www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel   Applications may also be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County, Human Resources Department Attn: Amy Rodriguez, Human Resources Analyst 1441 Schilling Place Salinas, CA 93901 Email: rodrigueze3@co.monterey.ca.us | Phone: (831) 755-5373    The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. The competitive selection process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey employment application Responses to the supplemental questions  All application materials must be received by the priority screen date (Friday, February 28, 2020) for a guaranteed review. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercises, performance exam, and/or written examination.   EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5373.   Closing Date/Time:

Position Description Vacancies at multiple locations:  Salinas and northern San Luis Obispo County The Monterey County Water Resources Agency (MCWRA) manages, protects, stores and conserves water resources in Monterey County for beneficial and environmental use, while minimizing damage from flooding to create a safe and sustainable water supply for present and future generations.     The Monterey County Water Resources Agency (MCWRA) is seeking a qualified candidates to  fill Water Maintenance Worker I vacancies. This is the entry-level classification in the Water Maintenance career series. Incumbents perform labor-intensive unskilled and semi-skilled work is an ongoing assignment. In addition, incumbents in this class gain training in skills that will allow them to promote to the journey-level class under flexible staffing. Positions in this class are distinguished from all other maintenance-type classifications in that the work is performed on flood control and water conservation structures and facilities and grounds.   MCWRA has two main reporting locations for this position: one in a rural area of northern San Luis Obispo County near Paso Robles and the other is in Salinas.  Work tasks involve driving to remote sites and facilities throughout the area. Eligible lists for these classifications will be used to fill current and future vacancies on both permanent and temporary basis as needs arise at various locations within Monterey County Water Resources Agency.  This is part of a flexible staffing series.  Once appointed, incumbents may be flexibly promoted throughout the series without further competitive process.   Examples of Duties Significant Duties Assists personnel, who are skilled in electrical, plumbing, sandblasting, painting, welding, carpentry, cement finishing and equipment operation, in the maintenance of pumps, valves, dam structures, gates, drainage structures, guardrails, retaining walls, pipes, elbows, levees, fences, etc. Performs unskilled and semi-skilled work, such as clearing drainage ditches and removing debris. Stores, mixes and applies herbicides. Operates a variety of small hand and power tools such as chainsaws, jackhammers, shovels, picks and hoes in performing semi-skilled and unskilled tasks. Knowledge of Methods, procedures, materials and tools used in water maintenance work and repair of Water Resources Agency facilities. Basic construction safety practices and CAL-OSHA standards as they relate to this position. Basic math sufficient to keep time cards, equipment and service records. . The California Vehicle Code with respect to the operation of assigned equipment on highways. Skill and Ability to Perform heavy physical and manual labor. Perform basic mathematical calculations, i.e. add, subtract, multiply, divide. Skillfully and safely operate small hand and power tools. Assist personnel, who are engaged in electrical, plumbing, sandblasting, painting, welding, carpentry, cement finishing and equipment operation, and in the maintenance of pumps, other structures, and equipment. Read and write English at a level sufficient to follow oral and written instructions, and to complete basic time, equipment and service records.   Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment listed are qualifying.  Typical ways to acquire the knowledge and skills listed above are: Possess at time of hire and maintain a valid California Class C driver's license. Some positions may be required to obtain a valid California Class A driver's license within one year of appointment. Be available to work evenings, weekends and holidays during times of emergency and/or disaster conditions. Incumbents are required to report for duty within 30 minutes of notification of call to emergency/disaster duty. Work under adverse conditions such as inclement weather, dust or silica dust, heat or steam, wind, or environments subject to sudden changes and/or extremes in air temperature, pressure or humidity, work outdoors, on uneven and/or slippery and/or wet ground surfaces, at elevations above ground level, in confined or extremely small work spaces, come into contact with water, petroleum products, lubricants, cleaning solutions or solvents, toxic fumes, liquids or gases, allergens, chemical products requiring MSDS sheets, plant, animal or food material or waste, around moving machinery, vehicles, equipment, hand and/or power tools, electricity, vibration, and in extremely noisy environments. Wear and use safety clothing and equipment as required, i.e. safety glasses, gloves, etc. Demonstrate the ability to swim safety for approximately 50 yards in order to safely work on and around large bodies of water, i.e. rivers, lakes, dam. Additional Information Sit for approximately three (3) hours per day/shift (including driving time). Walk approximately five (5) hours per day/shift . Personally lift items weighing up to sixty (60) pounds. See well enough to function a typical office environment. Hear and speak sufficient to function in a typical office environment. Drive a personal vehicle to transport oneself during work hours. Please refer to the class specification for additional physical and sensory requirements: https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/pages/hr/class-specs/74J01.pdf Notes: Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary.     Application and Selection Procedures   Apply On-Line! Our website:  www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel   Applications may also be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County, Human Resources Department Attn: Ginger Ramirez, Associate Personnel Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor Salinas, CA 93901 Email: ramirezgb@co.monterey.ca.us | Phone:(831) 759-6723   To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions For a guaranteed review, application materials must be received no later than Friday, February 28, 2020. Application materials received after this date will be reviewed on an as-needed basis.    Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the examination process.   EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free work place and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 759-6723.   Closing Date/Time: 2/28/2020 11:59 PM Pacific

Position Description The Department of Social Services is currently recruiting to fill a Public Health Nurse II position.  This is a continuous recruitment and will be open until filled.    Please follow the link to view the job announcement:   Public Health Nurse II: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/MSS/jobs/2680386/public-health-nurse-ii?keywords=public%20health&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs   Closing Date/Time:

Position Description   Application Filing Deadline: February 23, 2020 Exam #: 20/34G10/01JL   The Office of the District Attorney is responsible for attending court and conducting all local criminal prosecutions. The District Attorney is a State Constitutional Officer when prosecuting crimes defined under State Law. The Office additionally provides legal advice to all law enforcement agencies and provides training programs for their personnel; thus, increasing the probability of successful prosecutions.   The mission of the Office is to promote justice, ensure that the rights of victims are upheld by treating them with dignity, respect and compassion, and aggressively and fairly prosecute those who violate the law. The Office employs individuals of high ethical standards, character, and professional courage. The Office of the District Attorney seeks an Investigative Aide . This position performs general office and limited field duties in support of the investigation of civil and/or criminal cases and assists in trial activities. The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. Examples of Duties Serves subpoenas and delivers legal documents; transports and/or escorts others connected with cases into the office for interview or to court; transports physical evidence for analysis and/or to court. Conducts interviews of victims, witnesses and/or defendants to obtain or clarify information related to assigned areas. Documents and condenses information gathered by such interview(s). Performs office or field data collection/investigations (which may include monitoring or shopping consumer fraud assignments); has access to information regarding informants/witnesses and may performs undercover operations and maintains confidentiality of such information. Assists with discovery by locating and/or duplicating digital evidence, such as recordings, photographs and videos. Obtains and copies jail records, listens to jail call/visit recordings. Obtains and copies BATES Center interviews; files SCAR reports. Prepares reports, charts and diagrams to provide information for court presentation; collects and organizes information and documents; testifies in court as necessary. Maintains work production and/or travel records. Researches information needed by Investigators, Attorneys and others in prosecution/support of legal cases; reviews records for personal history or other information; prepares written and statistical reports. For a complete description of this classification, please visit: https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/class-specifications The Successful Candidate: Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Knowledge of: The criminal justice system, criminal prosecution, basic investigative procedures/techniques and the functions/authority of the office/department to which assigned and possess solid computer use proficiency. Skill and Ability to: Research, compile, report and/or display information in support/prosecution of criminal and/or civil cases. Document findings and observations; maintain records; learn and apply basic investigative and legal principles/techniques; search for and obtain copies of public records. Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with people of diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. Deliver documents in a timely and efficient manner; schedule delivery routes, work without close supervision. Organize information, reports and documents; make arithmetical calculations. Compile data and make reports. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Explain procedural information; remain calm in stressful situations; understand and carry out verbal and/or written directions. Examples of Experience/Education/Training The knowledge, skills, and abilities listed above may be acquired through various types of education, training, or experience. Typical ways to acquire the required knowledge and skills are listed below: Courses in Administration of Justice. Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent. Additional Information The required conditions of employment include, but are not limited to: Successfully complete a thorough background investigation which will include a record of any criminal convictions. Must possess a valid California class C driver license. Benefits: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the  "Unit J - General Employees" Benefit Summary Sheet, please visit our website or click  HERE . This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. Notes: Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary.    Application and Selection Procedures Apply On-Line! Our website:  www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel   Applications may also be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County, Human Resources Department Attn: Jovany Luna, Human Resources Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor Salinas, CA 93901 Email: LunaCorreaJ@co.monterey.ca.us | Phone: (831) 755-5395   To assess applicants' possession of the required qualifications, the examination process will include a Written Examination.   Written Examination: The exact date, time, and location of this written examination will be announced after the application filing deadline. The written examination is tentatively scheduled to take place during the 2nd or 3rd week of March 2020; subject to change. Admission to the Written Examination will be available to all candidates that submit their job application materials by the application filing deadline as indicated on this flier.   The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. Applicants who fail to provide all required materials by the application filing deadline will not be considered. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Equal Opportunity: Monterey County is a drug-free work place and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5395. Closing Date/Time: 2/23/2020 11:59 PM Pacific

Position Description Exam #: 20/30N40/ 01CH Priority Screening: 02/03/2020 Agricultural Assistant I $15.65 ~ 21.40 hourly The Agricultural Commissioner's Office is seeking to fill several temporary seasonal vacancies for Agricultural Assistant I. Depending on the specific assignment, incumbents perform routine duties in support of produce inspection, trapping, seed production inspection, nursery inspection and other established inspection/detection programs, assists farm advisors with field, greenhouse and laboratory experiments, conducts weed control and eradication activities and maintains equipment and facilities. The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a temporary basis.   Examples of Duties The duties listed below are illustrative only and are not meant to be an exhaustive listing of all the duties and responsibilities of Agricultural Assistant I positions. Assists in the inspection and survey of agricultural and other properties to determine the existence of pest and disease infestation or damage; reports on conditions found. Controls infestations of weeds, rodents, birds and other agricultural pests by spraying or applying pesticides, by either manual methods or setting traps. Mixes and applies pesticides according to label directions, use regulations and established formulas and procedures. Inspects agricultural crops at various growth stages for evidence of pests or disease, or fruit and vegetable standardization requirements. Operate hand tools; agricultural field equipment including field planters, fertilizer applicators, tractors and various cultivation equipment Monitors insect traps to identify and detect pests; refers suspect samples to experienced staff for confirmation; submits specimens to state laboratories as needed for official confirmation. Inspects fields, greenhouses and other production areas to ensure pest-free production and operations. Conducts weed surveys, control and eradication activities, including the application of herbicides. Inspects incoming plant shipments for presence of pests and reviews documentation to confirm compliance with quarantine regulations. Assists Agricultural Inspector/Biologists in conducting various inspections. Assists Weights/Measures Inspectors with various inspections and undercover test purchases. Visit the Monterey County Website to view the complete job descriptions: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel/specifications.asp Examples of Experience/Education/Training The ideal candidate will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:   Some Knowledge of:   The methods of planting, maintaining, and harvesting of agricultural commodities; basic agricultural tools, equipment, and their use and care; care for various farm animals; use of pesticides and other chemicals. Skill and Ability to:   Maintain accurate records of activities related to assigned tasks. Work well with supervisor, coworkers, customers, homeowners and the public. Identify the presence of noxious weeds and other pests.   PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS    The physical and sensory abilities required for this classification include: The ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 lbs.; sit and work at a computer terminal for approximately 2 hours per day; and walk approximately 5 hours per day. Performs tasks outdoors or work on uneven ground or floor surfaces, in adverse weather conditions, in environments subject to sudden changes and/or extremes in air temperature, pressure, or humidity. Uses safety equipment and drives a County vehicle. Performs tasks requiring physical effort such as lifting, pushing, bending, stretching, repetitive arm or leg motion, unusually light or firm gripping, and coordinated skillful hand/arm movements. Ability to detect odors and aromas, project a voice that can be heard over loud noises, and be conscious of or perceive objects through touching. May come in contact with water, with a variety of toxic elements or irritants, chemical materials requiring OSHA Material Safety Data Sheets, allergens, dust, toxic fumes, liquids or gases, petroleum products, infectious organisms, plant, animal or food material or waste, vibration, moving objects, heat, fire, steam, non-ionizing radiation, explosions/implosions, electricity and hand/power tools. Additional Information APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES The required application materials are as follows: The Monterey County Employment Application Form  and  Response to the Supplemental Questions.   Applications may be obtained from and submitted to:  Monterey County, Agricultural Commissioner's Office Attention: Jennifer Garcia 1428 Abbott Street Salinas, CA 93901 Phone: (831) 759-7378 OR Apply on-line at: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel   All application materials must be received by the priority screening date of February 3, 2020 . Applications received after this date will be considered on an as-needed basis. Applicants who fail to provide all required materials will not be considered.   Resume, cover letters, letters of interest, or other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for the required application materials. Failure to provide a complete response, leaving a response blank, or responding "see resume" will eliminate you from further consideration. Your detailed response to the supplemental questions is an integral part of the selection process. The required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants who are determined to be most highly qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, this process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercise, performance exam, and/or written examination. The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if any changes are made.  Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the United States. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity.  Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled.  If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call Human Resources at (831) 759-7321. Closing Date/Time:

Position Description PRIORITY SCREENING: FEBRUARY 03, 2020                   FINAL FILING DATE: March 1, 2020  Exam#: 20/30G21/01CH   Positions in this class perform a variety of inspections and tests of commercial weighing and measuring devices, packaged goods and commodity containers for conformance to state laws and regulations. Level I is the entry level and under close supervision receives training and performs limited inspections and tests. Level II is the full working level and under general supervision performs a wide variety of inspections and tests. Appointment may be made at either level based on the information supplied in the application package. This is a flexibly staffed series - incumbents appointed at the lower level may be promoted up to the highest level of the class without further competition subject to meeting the employment standards and licensing requirements for this class.   The Eligible List established may be used to fill current vacancies on a regular full-time or part-time basis. Examples of Duties SIGNIFICANT DUTIES Assists with inspections and tests of various types of scales and measuring devices for accuracy Assists with inspections and tests of packaged goods for proper quantity and inspects labeling and sales methods Creates, maintains and stores records of work performed For complete information see the class specification/job description on our website at:  https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/class-specifications Examples of Experience/Education/Training MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS License/Certification or Education: Pursuant to the California Code of Regulations, Title 3, Agriculture Section 108, Article 1, the following education or licensure is required: Level I - 1.     Possession of one or more valid statewide entrance or specific category licenses as a County Weights and Measures Inspector or County Agricultural Inspector/Biologist; OR 2.     Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year university or college with specialization in one or more of the qualifying disciplines listed below; OR     3.     Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year university or college in any discipline with a minimum of 30 semester units, or equivalent, in one or any combination of the qualifying disciplines listed below. (Qualifying disciplines: Chemical Science, Commerce, Engineering, Law Enforcement, Marketing, Mathematics, Physical Science, Physics, and/or Statistics.) 4.     Provided the candidate possesses a minimum of 30 semester units, or equivalent, in one of the qualifying disciplines listed, experience in one or more of the following may be substituted for up to two years of college on a year-for-year basis: Enforcement of weights and measures or agricultural laws, The inspection, maintenance, repair or installation of weighing or measuring instruments or equipment, Consumer protection or resolution of consumer complaints in a public or private consumer affairs agency, Law enforcement or investigation work in a federal, state or local jurisdiction, or • Responsible quality or quantity control work in the production of consumer commodities. This experience must have been at a level comparable to that of a county weights and measure inspector or agricultural inspector/biologist. Level II - One year of experience in weights and measures inspection and enforcement work and must possess two licenses designated by the County Agricultural Commissioner and issued by the California Department of Food and Agriculture. Both Levels- Possession of a California Class C Driver's License is required. Some Knowledge of :  Level I -Laws, regulations and functions relating to weights and measures inspection programs; the operation of weighing and measuring devices and standards; personal computer usage; software such as Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint; and internet research methods. Working Knowledge of :  Level I - Basic mathematical concepts. Level II -Laws, regulations and functions relating to weights and measures inspection programs; the operation of weighing and measuring devices and standards; basic mathematical concepts; personal computer usage; software such as Word, Excel, Outlook PowerPoint; and internet research methods.    Skill and Ability to: Both Levels - Learn, interpret, and enforce provisions of laws and regulations relating to weights and measures; provide excellent and courteous customer service; establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships; communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; analyze situations accurately and take effective action; collect and organize information; prepare clear and concise reports, records of inspections, correspondence and administrative hearing materials; perform moderately heavy physical labor requiring dexterity and mechanical aptitude; learn to/operate and care for various types of test equipment; observe safe work practices and procedures; learn to/identify, correct and/or report occupational hazards; operate personal computer and software; learn/adhere to related Federal, state and local safety laws, regulations and ordinances; and learn to/testify in administrative hearings and civil/criminal court proceedings. Additional Information CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Level I - Obtain either the Weight Verification or Measurement Verification license within one year or two testing periods from the date of the appointment, and one other license from the Weights and Measures series within two years from date of employment.  Failure or inability to obtain licenses is cause for termination. Level II - Possess two Weights and Measures licenses and obtain the remaining license within two testing periods or one year of appointment to this level. Both Levels - be available to work weekends, holidays, and evenings when assigned; obtain and maintain valid California class B Driver's License within 12 months from date of employment; submit to random drug and alcohol testing as required by the Department of Transportation; obtain safety certifications as necessary; and pass a pre-employment physical examination.    PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS Sit, stand, or walk for approximately 4 hours per day; work at a computer terminal approximately 1.5 hours per day; lift and carry items weighing up to 50 lbs; see, hear, speak and possess physical dexterity to function in a typical office environment.  Perform tasks outdoors, on uneven ground, on slippery surfaces, in noisy environments, at elevations above ground level, in adverse weather conditions, and using safety equipment. Physical effort such as lifting or pushing, bending or stretching, repetitive arm or hand wrist or foot motion, unusually light or firm gripping, coordinated skillful movements of fingers or arms, drive a specially equipped County vehicle, and/or drive a personal vehicle to transport others or equipment. Perform tasks requiring the ability to detect odors and aromas and project a voice that can be heard over loud noises. May come in contact with petroleum products, a variety of toxic elements or irritants, dust or silica dust, allergens, chemical materials requiring OSHA Material Safety Data Sheets, plant/animal or food material or waste, vibration, moving objects, non-ionizing radiation, electricity, and hand or power tools. REQUIRED MATERIALS AND SELECTION PROCEDURES The selection process is tentative and applicants will be notified if changes are made. The competitive process includes submittal of required application materials:  A completed Monterey County Application, responses to Supplemental Questions, a transcript or copy of diploma, and, if applicable, a copy of license(s) issued by CDFA.   Applicants who fail to provide all required materials will not be considered for this position. Application materials will be competitively evaluated.  Those applicants who are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process.  To further assess applicant's possession of required qualifications, this examination may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercise, performance examination, and/or written examination.   Applications may be obtained from and submitted to:    Monterey County Agricultural Commissioner's Office Attn: Jennifer Garcia, Personnel Technician-Confidential 1428 Abbott Street Salinas, CA  93901 Telephone: (831) 759-7378   Or   Apply Online:   https:// www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel   COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS The County of Monterey offers a premium benefits package (J Bargaining Unit) including annual and holiday leave, as well as health, dental, vision, and life insurance.  Exact benefits are listed in the Personnel Policies & Practices Resolution or J unit MOU, and prevail.  For a complete list of benefits: www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel . SPECIAL NOTES: If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation,please call the Personnel Division. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your salary will be hourly and you will  not  be eligible for the benefits listed on this flyer. Veterans and their widows/ers who within the past five years have served on active duty for 30 or more days in a 1) national or State military emergency or 2) military expedition for which a medal was authorized, may be eligible for Veterans' Preference Points.  To apply, veterans must submit an "Application for Veterans' Preference" with their application materials by the final filing date.   Closing Date/Time: 3/1/2020 11:59 PM Pacific

Position Description The Monterey County Health Department is recruiting for Contract Physicians in its Clinic Services and Behavioral Health Bureaus.  The Monterey County Health Department's mission is to enhance, protect and improve the health and well-being of individuals in Monterey County. The Department provides a wide variety of health services to the health safety net population in the County to ensure that every resident has access to quality, evidence-based health services regardless of ability to pay.   Monterey County Clinic Services :   Monterey County Clinic Services Bureau operates nine clinics located in Salinas, Seaside, and Marina.  We provide primary and specialty care to all ages, including pregnant women, children and adults.  Monterey County Clinic Services is recruiting board certified/board eligible primary care physicians for outpatient care, especially those specializing in Family Medicine, Pediatrics, and Internal Medicine.  Our ideal candidate is committed to quality health care and social equity by addressing the mental and physical health needs of everyone, including the traditionally underserved populations. Our physicians practice medicine in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of nurse practitioners, physician assistants, medical assistants, registered nurses, case managers, social workers, psychiatrists, OB/GYN providers, and a variety of specialists.  Opportunities to teach Family Medicine residents and medical students may be a part of this position, if desired. You must hold or be eligible for California Medical Licensure. Fluency in Spanish is a plus. Full or part-time candidates will be considered.   For positions in Clinic Services, please email your Curriculum Vitae to Caroline Kennedy, MD.  kennedyci@co.monterey.ca.us     Monterey County Behavioral Health   Four Adult Psychiatric Opportunities:  Inpatient Hospitalist, Outpatient Specialist, Forensic Psychiatrist, & Outpatient Addiction Psychiatrist  The Monterey County Health Department's mission is to enhance, protect and improve the health and well-being of individuals in Monterey County.  The Department provides a wide variety of health services to the health safety net population in the County to ensure that every resident has access to quality, evidence-based health services regardless of ability to pay.  The Behavioral Health Bureau is responsible for managing behavioral health access to a continuum of services ranging from community outpatient to intensive inpatient levels of care for children, adolescents and adults with moderate to serious mental illness.   The Behavioral Health Bureau uses an innovative and collaborative community approach to provide evidence improve access, provide evidence-based treatments, and reduce health disparities for residents.     Inpatient Specialist:   A full time inpatient psychiatric attending position is available on our adult psychiatric unit at Natividad Hospital.    Psychiatrist are responsible for admission, discharges, and ongoing treatment for patients admitted to the hospital.  Reasonable caseloads allow for ample time with patients and connecting with unit staff.  Daily multi-disciplinary rounds, teaching of residents and medical students, peer supervision, and monthly administrative staff meetings are an integral component of this position.  Consultation to medical floors and ED can be incorporated into duties. Weekend call optional and is for additional pay. Click Here to See Inpatient Specialist Brochure   Outpatient Specialist:   Positions are available in our outpatient clinics at a variety of County locations.   Psychiatrists are responsible for assessments and treatment of patients.  Psychiatrists work as part of a multi-disciplinary outpatient teams that focuses long term on stabilization, recovery, and whole person health.  Psychiatrists enjoy manageable caseloads with ample time for follow up patient care.   All psychiatrists have support from both case managers and medical assistants.  Weekly clinical team meetings, peer supervision, and administrative support are part of our team approach. Click Here to See Outpatient Specialist Brochure   Forensic Psychiatrist:   The Behavioral Health Bureau seeks a forensic psychiatrist to help lead and develop programming focused on serving our patients involved in our forensic programs.  The position entails time for program development, supervising other psychiatrist in the treatment and management of high-risk cases, working closely with our forensic services team, and providing direct service to patients.  The forensic psychiatrist will work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary mental health team made up of psychiatrists, advance practice mental health providers, nurses, case managers and social workers.  The forensic psychiatrist will work as a liaison to the public guardian's office, the courts, community, and law enforcement.  The position involves teaching, supervision, and leading our high-risk case reviews.  Our outpatient teams work with our patient population long term with a focus on stabilization, recovery, and whole person health.  Psychiatrists enjoy manageable caseloads with ample time for follow up patient care.   All psychiatrists have support from both case managers and medical assistants.  Weekly clinical team meetings, peer supervision, and administrative support are part of our team approach. Click Here to See Forensic Psychiatrist Brochure   Outpatient Addiction Psychiatrist:   The Behavioral Health Bureau seeks an addiction psychiatrist to help lead and develop programming focused on serving our patients who have both SUD and SMI.  The position entails time for program development, supervising other psychiatrist in treatment of substance use disorders, working with our SUD team, interacting with contractors, and providing direct service to patients. One component of our SUD service expansion is to create capacity to provide MAT at our outpatient treatment sites.  The addiction psychiatrist will work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary mental health team made up of psychiatrists, advance practice mental health providers, nurses, case managers and social workers.  The addiction psychiatrist will work in our Access clinic to both evaluate patients and consult with the Access team on level of care determination after evaluation.  Our outpatient teams work with our patient population long term with a focus on stabilization, recovery, and whole person health.  Psychiatrists enjoy manageable caseloads with ample time for follow up patient care.   All psychiatrists have support from both case managers and medical assistants.  Weekly clinical team meetings, peer supervision, and administrative support are part of our team approach. Click Here to See Outpatient Addiction Psychiatrist Brochure   Philosophy: The Monterey County Health Department's Behavioral Health Bureau supports a collaborative patient centered work environment that promotes individual recovery and whole person health.  Psychiatrists are a valued part of a multidisciplinary team made up of psychiatrists, advance practice mental health providers, nurses, case managers, peer supports, and social workers.  Psychiatrists help direct treatment interventions for patients presenting with complex psychiatric and health conditions.   The Behavioral Health Bureau team is mission driven and devoted to providing high quality evidence-based care to those most in need.   Monterey County provides great benefits and is a beautiful place to work and play!   Enjoy hiking at Big Sur, surfing at Monterey Bay, the rodeo in Salinas, a day trip to San Francisco, music at the jazz festival, or a pastry at a local bakery.  Benefits include competitive salary, health insurance, pension, and CME allowance.  Candidates must hold or be eligible for California Medical Licensure, and be board certified or eligible in adult psychiatry.  Fluency in Spanish is a plus.  Full or part-time candidates will be considered.   For positions in Behavioral Health, please email your Curriculum Vitae to Mark Alexakos, MD.  AlexakosM@co.monterey.ca.us Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Position Description Open Date: January 8, 2020 Final Filing Date: Continuous Exam #20/60B21T/01KK                       SUMMARY OF POSITION Monterey County Health Department's Behavioral Health Bureau has exciting opportunities for per diem Psychiatric Social Workers on a growing multidisciplinary team working in the Natividad Medical Center Emergency Room Department (ED) Crisis Team.  Natividad Medical Center is often the initial stop for community members who walk in or are brought in by law enforcement or ambulance and who may be experiencing a mental health crisis.  Patients may present with a variety of symptoms including substance related issues, danger to self or others, grave disability or medical issues.  The ED Crisis Team is responsible for psychiatric evaluations of clients in the Emergency Department at Natividad Medical Center and assisting to determine the appropriate level of care for those patients, which may include 5150, outpatient treatment, or placement in another facility.   Monterey County Behavioral Health takes pride in providing caring and efficient direct services to the community.  In the ED, the Crisis Team Psychiatric Social Workers create positive rapport with clients and their families quickly and help patients know they are in a safe environment.    Duties of a Psychiatric Social Worker on the ED Crisis Team include assessing and diagnosing patients, collateral contact with client caregivers to collect information, provide psycho-education, referrals to clients and families and responding to crisis phone calls.  ED Crisis Team Psychiatric Social Workers work with a multidisciplinary treatment team which includes Natividad Physicians and Nurses and Behavioral Health Psychiatrists to assess the client's needs and provide an appropriate disposition.  Psychiatric Social Workers on the ED Crisis Team do not carry a caseload, but will complete a psychosocial assessment and other documentation for clients they see in the ED. Psychiatric Social Workers working on this team develop the ability to perform rapid clinical decision making and rapport building, develop skills in differential diagnosing including Substance Use, and to create strong working relationships with staff of other disciplines and work styles.   Per diem shifts may include day, evening and/or overnight (NOC), weekends and holiday coverage.  Per diem staff will work to fill in gaps in coverage and will be expected to be available to work a minimum of 10 hours per month.  Desired current skills for this position: Able to maintain flexible hours when needed Clear communication style Demonstrates care and empathy with clients and their families   The Eligible List established by this recruitment process will be used to fill current and future vacancies, both regular and temporary, as they arise.   Examples of Duties THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Position Definition & Distinguishing Characteristics Under direction, the Psychiatric Social Worker performs psychiatric assessments, diagnosis, clinical interventions and case management services for mentally and emotionally disturbed patients and their families in a mental health setting, and facilitate/coordinate treatment services.   Psychiatric Social Worker I: This is the entry-level position in the Psychiatric Social Worker series. Incumbents work in an assisting and supporting role, with closely supervised routine assignments that are limited in scope and independence.   Psychiatric Social Worker II: This is the advanced journey-level position in the Psychiatric Social Worker series competent to perform the full scope of specialized psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, clinical interventions to children and adolescents and seriously mentally ill adults in community or inpatient settings. Incumbents are expected to be fully trained and professionally skilled to independently provide services   Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills and abilities:   Knowledge of: Current philosophy, principles, and practices for services to clients with serious mental illness Individual, group and family psychodynamics as they relate to adults or children Psychological diagnostic methods and terminology. Personality development from infancy through adulthood. Human and health services systems in the county including private agencies and other community resources.   Skill and Ability to: Provide treatment to adults, children or adolescents with various mental disabilities ranging from serious mental illness to dysfunctional behavior patterns including victims of sexual and physical abuse. Set realistic treatment goals and facilitate their attainment. Evaluate the degree of mental disability or emotional distress of patients/clients. Communicate effectively orally and in writing. Provide consultation and technical assistance to team member, other agencies, schools and other organizations. Work collectively within a multi-disciplinary team.   Characteristics of the Ideal Candidate: Be culturally sensitive A team player Have great customer service skills Develop and maintain positive partnerships within the agency and in the community Commitment to integrity, Respect, Innovation, Health Equity and Excellence Comfortable working in a fast-paced Emergency Department Examples of Experience/Education/Training EXAMPLES OF EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/TRAINING : The skills necessary may be acquired through various types of education, training, and/or experience, typically:   Education: Possession of a Master's Degree from an accredited school of social work and registration with the Board of Behavioral Science Examiners as an Associate Clinical Social Worker.   Required Conditions of Employment: The Health Department will conduct a thorough background and reference check process which includes a Department of Justice fingerprint check. Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record or ability to provide suitable transportation approved by the appointing authority. Possession of a master's degree from an accredited school of Social Work, Marriage Family Therapy or Psychology Program. In accordance with HIPAA, incumbent must have applied for or have a National Provider Identifier (NPI)   Pursuant to Section 5751.2 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, possession of any one of the following: Possession of a California License as a Clinical Social Worker, Marriage Family Child Therapist, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, Psychologist or registration with the Board of Behavioral Science Examiners as an Associate in one of these areas.   For complete information see the class specification/job description on our website at: https://www2.co.monterey.ca.us/pages/hr/class-specs/60B01.pdf   https://www2.co.monterey.ca.us/pages/hr/class-specs/60B21.pdf Additional Information APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES TO APPLY : Submit the following to the Monterey County Health Department, Human Resources Division, 1270 Natividad Road, Salinas, CA 93906 :   Final Filing Date: Continuous   Monterey County Employment Application form Responses to the Supplemental Questions   Or apply on-line at https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/find-a-job   Please be aware if the application form and responses to supplemental questions are not submitted timely with other required application materials, the application will be removed from further consideration.   Resumes may be submitted in addition to, but will not be accepted in lieu of, required application materials .   Application materials will be competitively evaluated.  Those applicants who are determined to be most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the process. To further assess applicant's possession of required qualifications, this examination may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercise, performance exercise, performance exam, and/or written examination.   For more information or to receive application materials, contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at 831-755-4519.   SPECIAL NOTES: If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodations, please call the Health Department Human Resources Office at 831-755-4519. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the United States. Closing Date/Time:

Position Description                                                                                                                                    Exam:  #20/20B22/01ND Final Filing Date:  Open Until Filled Priority Screening Date:  Friday, January 31, 2020 All application materials must be received by the priority screening date for a guaranteed review.  Applications received after this date will be considered on an as needed basis.   THE POSITION DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION : The Monterey County Auditor-Controller seek a highly motivated professional with thorough knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles to perform professional level accounting duties preparing, maintaining, analyzing, auditing, reconciling, and verifying financial records and to perform other work as required.  The current vacancy is in the General Accounting Division of the Auditor-Controller's Office. DEPARTMENT : The Auditor-Controller is an elected official who provides the County of Monterey with financial leadership and expert advice on a wide range of fiscal matters and advocates financial integrity and accountability in all County business practices.  The department consists of five divisions: Administration, Systems, General Accounting, Internal Audit, and Disbursements (Accounts Payable, Payroll, and Property Tax).    Examples of Duties PARAMOUNT DUTIES  Prepares complex accounting records and transactions; reviews accounting records and transactions for accuracy; analyzes records and transactions in order to project results; prepares large or complex federal or state claims; performs professional accounting and auditing duties; ensures financial solvency of assigned accounts. Oversees the preparation of or prepared a variety of comprehensive financial, narrative, and statistical reports, including the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, internal audit reports, state and federal reports and special district reports; prepares and submits mandated reports within established timeframes. Assists Auditor-Controller division chiefs with the implementation, oversight and auditing of accounting, budgetary, operational and other fiscal-related policies and procedures.  Provides consulting services for departmental executive staff, finance and accounting managers, and CAO budget staff. Analyzes, reconciles, and issues sales and use tax payments; reviews and disburses vehicle license fees and sales tax realignments; documents, maintains, and monitors a variety of logs, procedures, and process to ensure accurate financial records. Calculates, posts, audits, and adjusts journal entries; updates accounts to reflect revenue and expenditures; audits accounts for errors and makes appropriate adjustments; coordinates and reconciles different computer financial systems; reconciles various financial statements to ensure accurate fund accounting; matches financial statements with cash amounts; reviews and approved account transfers and other transactions. Communicates with County staff, governmental agencies, and outside organizations to exchange information, coordinate activities, and resolves issues and concerns. Assists with preparation of Annual Continuing Disclosure Reports and other debt-related matters. Assists Auditor-Controller Analyst with gathering reports and analyzing data for the preparation of the County-Wide Cost Allocation Plan. Maintains current knowledge of and complies with applicable laws, codes, rules, regulations, established policies and procedures, and with generally accepted accounting principles; ensures accuracy of input and output data. Ensures integrity of financial information provided to the Board of Supervisors, County Administrative Officer, state and federal officials, auditors, and county staff; makes corrections to balance sheet accounts; reviews reconciliations; such as, warrants, payables, cash, and investments; performs variance analysis and makes appropriate corrections. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Thorough knowledge of: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Internal control systems and general ledger Methods, procedures, and terminology used in professional accounting. Financial statement and report analysis; techniques of financial forecasting. Principles, practices, and techniques of financial and statistical recordkeeping. Principles, practices, methods, and techniques in preparing financial statements and comprehensive accounting reports Working knowledge of: Principles and practices of governmental accounting (from thorough knowledge) Skill and Ability to: Interpret, explain, and apply legal and procedural rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and requirements. Interpret and apply professional and accounting principles and standards. Gather, organize, and evaluate data. Review, reconcile, and analyze financial statements and reports. Apply principles and practices of governmental accounting. Perform mathematical calculations. Meet schedules and timelines. Operate standard office equipment, including a computer and standard software. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; Provide excellent and courteous customer services and establish and maintain effective working relationships. Examples of Experience/Education/Training The knowledge, skills, and abilities listed above may be acquired through various types of experience, education or training.  Typical ways to acquire the required knowledge, skills, and abilities are listed below: Education:   Completion of the requirements for a bachelor's degree, from an accredited college or university, in accounting, auditing, or a related field with an emphasis in accounting or auditing AND Experience :   Three (3) years of experience performing full working-level accounting/auditing duties with a CPA firm, a public agency or private sector, of two years of experience at a level equivalent to an Accountant-Auditor II in Monterey County.  Visit the Monterey County website to view the complete Job Description: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel/specifications.asp                                                               Additional Information BENEFITS: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "X" Unit Benefit Summary please visit our website. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES: As a condition of employment, prospective employees will be required to submit to a background investigation to include fingerprinting and a credit check and may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of criminal conviction. Employees must have and show their Social Security Card on the first day of work. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call Nairi Davis at (831) 755-5092.   APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Apply On-line! Our Website:  http://agency.governmentjobs.com/montereycounty   Applications may be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County Auditor-Controller Department Attn: Nairi Davis, Senior Personnel Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor, Salinas, CA 93901 Email: davisn@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 755-5092  The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. The competitive selection process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application packet will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to all the Supplemental Questions Priority Screening Date:  Friday, January 31, 2020     Applicants who fail to provide all required materials will not be considered.   Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercises, performance exam, and/or written examination.   EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5092         Closing Date/Time:

Position Description Priority Screening Date:  January 21, 2020. Library Assistant I:  $15.64 - $21.35 hourly Library Assistant II:  $18.11 - $24.72 hourly Monterey County Free Libraries seeks candidates with a strong desire for meaningful public service and the ability to work with a wide variety of needs in an ever-changing environment.  The Monterey County Free Libraries is a supportive place of learning and success for the entire community, where each member of the staff has a chance for job growth and development, addition of skills, and experience that translates to any field.  Flexibility, adaptability, and a positive attitude are essential, as is a respect for the goals of public service and meeting the needs of the entire community.  Openings include outreach, literacy and other independent positions, along with positions in branch libraries across the County.  Full-time, part-time, temporary, and on-call openings are available.   Eligible lists for these classifications will be used to fill current and future vacancies on both permanent and temporary basis as needs arise at various locations throughout Monterey County.  This is part of a flexible staffing series.  Once appointed, incumbents may be flexibly promoted throughout the series without further competitive process. Examples of Duties Significant Duties Both Level I and II duties include: Utilizing the Integrated Library System (ILS), performs circulation duties such as checking in/out books for patrons Assists patrons in locating library materials both physically in the branch and securing materials through system hold or inter-library loan Explain library policies and services to the public Answer patrons' reference questions, referring more difficult questions to higher level staff, including Librarian Some Library Assistant II positions may also: Sort and shelve books, maintaining proper shelf order and assisting in weeding collections Perform cataloging of library materials under the direction of a Librarian Perform library materials acquisition duties such as ordering, verifying receipt of items, initiating payment, as well as oversight of materials budget accounts Oversee filling requests for the inter- and intra- library loan of materials, or notification of holds and over-due books Operate a library bookmobile or other library vehicles Coordinate homework centers in a branch providing learning assistance to students, filing statistics and doing outreach The Ideal Candidate The Library Assistant I will understand how to deliver quality customer service to library patrons, and be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees.  They will have the ability to operate a personal computer with standard software and be able to learn specialized library software systems.  They will be an effective communicator, both orally and in writing.  These duties will increase in frequency and independence at the Library Assistant II level. In addition to the above qualifications, the  Library Assistant II  will have a working knowledge of public libraries' general purposes, routines, services; books, literature, media.  They will be knowledgeable in basic reference resources and services, such as conducting a reference interview.  They will have a working knowledge of general office procedures and record keeping and have at least some knowledge of principles and practices of public relations and customer service. Some positions must possess a valid California Class C Driver's License and maintain a good driving record in order to drive a library bookmobile or van (no special license is required). Spanish speakers are desired. Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment listed are qualifying.  Typical ways to acquire the knowledge and skills listed above are: Library Assistant I Approximately 1 year of experience performing duties equivalent to those of a Library Page for a library or approximately one year experience in public contact and clerical work involving computer use. OR Graduation from high school. Clerical training at a community college or adult school, or classes in library technology at a university or community college. Homework Center Coordinator Positions : The Experience and Education required for general positions also applies to Homework Center Coordinators (HCC). For HCC positions, the combination of experience, education and/or training should include a minimum of 6 months teaching or tutoring groups of students. Library Assistant II Approximately 2 years of experience performing duties equivalent to those of a Library Assistant I for the Monterey County Free Libraries: OR Approximately three years performing sub-professional duties equivalent to a Library Assistant I in another library setting. OR Completion of courses required for an Associate of Arts degree with emphasis in library science, liberal arts, or a closely related field at a college or university. Additional Information Notes: Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary.     Application and Selection Procedures   Apply On-Line! Our website:  www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel   Applications may also be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County, Human Resources Department Attn: Ginger Ramirez, Associate Personnel Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor Salinas, CA 93901 Email: RamirezGB@co.monterey.ca.us | Phone:(831) 759-6723   To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions For a guaranteed review, application materials must be received no later than the priority screening date January 21, 2020. Application materials received after this date will be reviewed on an as-needed basis.    Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the examination process.   EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free work place and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 759-6723. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Position Description Final Filing Date: Continuous  Exam #19/80L02/11MG The Monterey County Health Department exists to enhance, protect and improve the health of the people in Monterey County. The Health Department's Clinic Services Bureau is looking for Patient Services Representatives II to perform general registration duties in one of the Monterey County Health Department clinics, that are located in Salinas, Seaside and Marina which provide family practice, women's health, internal medicine, pediatric, behavioral health and specialty services. These incumbents are responsible to interview patients to collect, document, and verify billing information for each patient encounter and accurately enter the data into the information system or electronic health record.   The Clinic Services Bureau operates seven clinics and two satellite clinics, including the Alisal Health Center, Seaside Family Health Center, Monterey County Health Clinic at Marina, four Laurel Clinics located in Salinas, which include Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Vista and Pediatrics, and two Bienestar behavioral health integration clinics in Seaside and Salinas.   The Clinics offer care to the medically underserved in Monterey County. The mission of the Clinic Services Bureau is to provide access to high quality medical care to all residents of Monterey County regardless of their ability to pay.     The eligible list established from this recruitment process will be used to fill the current positions and may be used to fill future vacancies as they arise. Examples of Duties THE IDEAL CANDIDATE   Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Basic clerical skills, data entry, handling multiple phone lines, and excellent customer service Ability to multitask and prioritize duties in a fast-paced environment Communicate clearly and effectively with various staff, patients, professional, and paraprofessionals Patient registration and data intake into an Electronic Health Record Basic medical terminology usage and spelling to complete pertinent registration and insurance documents Familiarity with programs, services and departments in order to refer patients to appropriate resources Establish and maintain a warm, caring and respectful atmosphere with all patients from diverse social and cultural backgrounds who seek medical care from our Bureau. Recognize the need to summon medical judgement/triage from clinical staff Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contracted through the course of work   Characteristics of the ideal candidate: Proactive Independent Worker Takes initiative Reliable Clear and effective communicator Trustworthy Establish and maintain a warm and caring atmosphere with patients from diverse social and cultural backgrounds Examples of Experience/Education/Training Conditions of Employment: As a condition of employment, the incumbent will be required to:   Be available to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, holidays and during times of disaster or emergency. Successfully pass an extensive background investigation to the satisfaction of the Appointing Authority with the ability to be bonded. The Health Department will conduct thorough background and reference checks which include a Department of Justice fingerprint check. The Applicant will be required to execute a consent and waiver for the background investigation. Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record.   For a complete job description please visit https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/pages/hr/class-specs/80L02.pdf Additional Information APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Submit the following application materials to the Monterey County Health Department, Human Resources Division, 1270 Natividad Road, Salinas, CA 93906:   •  Monterey County Employment Application form • Response to the Supplemental Questions Or apply on-line at   www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel   Please be aware if the application form and responses to supplemental questions, are not submitted timely with other required application materials, the application will be removed from further consideration and not be considered further. Final filing date: Continuous    Resume may be submitted in addition to, but will not be accepted in lieu of required application materials.   Application materials will be competitively evaluated.  Those applicants who are determined to be most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the process.  To further assess the applicant's possession of required qualifications, this recruitment may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercise, performance exercise, performance exam, and/or written examination .   For more information or to receive application materials, contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at (831) 796-1291.   NOTE:  If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Health Department Human Resources Office at (831) 796-1291. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U. S. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your salary will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed above.   BENEFITS : The County offers an excellent benefits package (J Bargaining Unit) The County of Monterey offers a premium benefit package that includes 22 days of annual leave; educational leave; 11 holidays per year; health, dental, vision; life insurance; and CALPERS retirement. For more benefits information please contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at 831-755-4515.   Benefits Summary: https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/home/showdocument?id=78044   The information listed above is a general summary of benefits for this position.  This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract.  The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution prevails over this listing. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Position Description Open Until Filled Priority Screen Date (extended): February  14, 2020 Exam #:  19/43L18/ 11 SP   All application materials must be received by the priority screening date for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this date will be considered on an as needed basis until the position is filled. The Information Technology Department (ITD) consists of five (5) operational Divisions: Administration; Applications; Service Delivery; Infrastructure; and Information Security. ITD resources are operated and maintained in a manner that supports high availability for utilization and minimizes the risk of business interruption. ITD's focus is on developing a sustainable, customer focused environment to enhance and improve the quality of technology services used by County departments for the benefit of all Monterey County residents, businesses, and visitors. The ITD, Infrastructure Division seeks an experienced communications professional with the ability to perform complex installation, testing, diagnosis, troubleshooting, and repair work for a wide variety of communications equipment in our radio communications team.  The ideal candidate will be a dependable, team player with enthusiasm to learn emerging technologies in the area of radio and other wireless communication.  The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. This classification is part of a flexible series. Incumbents appointed at the lower level of the career series may be promoted up to the higher level of the career series subject to their meeting the employment standards for the higher class and a recommendation for their promotion by the appointing authority in accordance with the Flexible Staffing Program and Guidelines. Examples of Duties Communications Technician II This is the full working level in the class series. Incumbents perform a full range of duties independently under minimal supervision including maintaining and repairing more complex analog and digital radio and microwave communications equipment, utilizing more complicated test equipment, exhibiting additional planning and coordination skills, and maintaining and repairing dispatch console equipment.  The Communication Technician II may be assigned to perform a considerable amount of work in the field at remote transmitter locations and at various other locations throughout the County.   To view the complete job description visit the Monterey County website: https://www2.co.monterey.ca.us/pages/hr/class-specs/43L18.pdf THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will demonstrate the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Knowledge of: Principles, techniques, and methods/standards used in the installation, maintenance, programming, diagnosis, and repair of analog and digital communications equipment such as two-way radio, microwave systems, antenna systems, DC/AC power sources, console controller equipment, and tone remote controls; Principles, techniques, and methods used in the installation of communications equipment such as video cameras, public address systems, microphone speakers, and amplifiers; Advanced and emerging technologies such as P25, trunking, 4.9GHz microwave, 802.11(x), RoIP, broadband data applications, 700 MHz, Laser, SDR, tuning, filters; Pertinent rules and regulations applicable to the operation of communications equipment; Telephone circuits and data communications (TDM and IP based); Tools and test equipment used in the installation and repair of communications equipment; Mobile data systems, voice recording systems, dispatch console systems, and digital and analog radio and microwave communication systems; Digital microwave and multiplexing equipment; Safety practices when installing and repairing electrical and electronic equipment, and working at high elevations such as radio towers; Automotive electrical and ignition systems.  Skill and Ability to: Troubleshoot, operate, install, repair, and maintain a wide variety of simple to complex communications equipment and systems; Use complex tools and test equipment to troubleshoot, install, and repair a variety of communications equipment; Check transmit power, receiver sensitivity, modulation, frequency, continuity, and DC/AC power of a variety of communications equipment; Read and interpret electronic equipment diagrams, wiring schematics, specifications, and standard component drawing symbols; Read, understand, and apply oral and written policies and procedures; Learn new and emerging communications technology; Effectively organize and prioritize work, while working on multiple projects; Use modern office equipment and software to organize work, generate records and reports, and configure equipment; Effectively communicate verbally and in writing with both technical and non-technical persons; Establish and maintain effective work relationships, and provide excellent and courteous customer service. Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education, and/or experience which provides for the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the duties listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Three (3) years of technical experience in the operation, installation, maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of analog and digital mobile communications equipment including radio transmitters/receivers, antenna systems, microwave equipment, dispatch console equipment, and/or other communications equipment. FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License, NABER Two-Way Radio Technician Certificate, APCO Two-Way Radio Technician Certificate, or similarly applicable and recognized license/certificate is desirable. Additional Information Conditions of employment include: Successfully complete a background check to include fingerprinting; Possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver license and satisfactory driving record; Work outside of normal business hours on occasion as needed, and will be required to work after hours on-call duty on a rotational basis. The physical and sensory requirements for this classification include: Ability to climb towers up to 200 feet to install communications equipment; Contact with chemical/toxic products, cleaning solutions, or solvents (e.g. vehicle fluids, adhesives, and paints), electricity, hand/power tools, allergens, dust, and plant/ animal waste; Work in the field at remote transmitter locations and at various other locations throughout the County, sometimes in adverse conditions; Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds (e.g. steel cages, repeaters, power amps, batteries, battery assemblies, tool boxes); Finger and hand coordination and dexterity to grasp, clean, and properly use delicate equipment and tools; Visual color discrimination sufficient to distinguish the color codes of wires. Benefits: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "J" Unit Benefit Summary please visit our website. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing.   Notes: As a condition of employment, prospective employees will be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of criminal conviction. Employees must have and show their Social Security Card on the first day of work. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary.    Application and Selection Procedures   Apply On-Line! https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty/   Applications may also be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County, Information Technology Department, Human Resources Attn: Suzanne Paluck, Human Resources Analyst 1590 Moffett Street, Salinas, CA 93905 Email:  palucksm@co.monterey.ca.us  | Phone: (831) 759-6984   Our website:  https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-i-z/information-technology The selection process is tentative and applicants will be notified if changes are made.The competitive selection process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey employment application Responses to the supplemental questions All application materials must be received by the priority screen date for a guaranteed review. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercises, performance exam, and/or written examination. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free work place and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 759-6984. Closing Date/Time:

Position Description   Exam #: 19/20B12/11MG Application Filing Deadline: Open Until Filled Priority Screening Date: December 15, 2019 THE DEPARTMENT The Office of the District Attorney represents the People of the State of California in all criminal and civil prosecutions in the County of Monterey. The objective of the Office is to seek justice, and to ensure criminal laws are fully and fairly enforced. The Office is authorized to both investigate and prosecute criminal and civil crimes. The Bureau of Investigation conducts independent investigations at the direction of the District Attorney and provides investigation and trial support for the prosecutorial functions of the Office.  THE POSITION The District Attorney's Office is recruiting to fill a vacancy in their Monterey Office. This position requires the ability to perform the most complex technical and professional accounting duties involved in establishing, maintaining, analyzing, reconciling and verifying financial records in support of investigations and successful prosecution of white collar crime cases. And to perform other duties and work as required. The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. Examples of Duties Assist investigator and prosecutors to understand the fraudster's complex scheme Trace money and associated financial transactions to determine who benefited and by how much Identify defendants, co-conspirators, facilitators, victims and witnesses Interpret financial statements Generate professional opinions as to the ability of a defendant to pay penalties, fines and restitution Prepare prosecutors with direct, cross and rebuttal examination questions To view the complete job description visit the Monterey County website: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/class-specifications THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven combination of experience, education, and/or training which substantially demonstrates the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Thorough Knowledge of: Methods, procedures, and terminology used in professional accounting Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Principles and practices of governmental and public accounting Analysis of complex financial statements and reports Principles and practices of financial statement analysis and comprehensive reports Applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures Principles and practices of research and statistical evaluation Principles and practices of techniques of financial record analysis Working Knowledge of: Principles and practices of supervision, including work planning, scheduling, reviewing, evaluating, training and corrective action Related computer hardware and applicable software Skills and Abilities to: Perform complex professional accounting work involved in analyzing, reconciling, and maintaining financial records and reports Analyze, and monitor funds, transactions and accounts Reconcile internal reports Interpret, apply and explain financial rules, regulations, policies and procedures Analyze financial data and draw logical conclusions; prepare reports and recommendations Meet schedules and deadlines Communicate effectively both orally and in writing Provide excellent and courteous customer service and establish and maintain effective working relationships Desirable Qualifications: Bilingual skills in English/Spanish and experience in testifying as an expert witness in court is highly desirable.   Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education, and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the duties listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Experience: Three years of experience performing full working-level accounting duties with a CPA firm, or four years of experience performing full working-level accounting duties in the public or private sector or two years of experience at a level equivalent to an Accountant II in Monterey County.    AND  Education: Completion of the requirements for a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in accounting or a related field with an emphasis in accounting or auditing. Additional Information Required Conditions of Employment:  As a condition of employment, the incumbent will be required to: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver's License or the employee must be able to provide suitable transportation, which is approved by the appointing authority. Benefits: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the  "Unit X-Safety and Non-Safety Management" Benefit Summary Sheet, please visit our website or click HERE . This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. Notes: Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary.   Application and Selection Procedures   Apply On-Line! Our website:  www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel   Applications may also be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County, Human Resources Department Attn: Michelle Gomez, Associate Personnel Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor Salinas, CA 93901 Email: GomezME@co.monterey.ca.us | Phone:(831) 755-5383   To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions All application materials must be received by the priority screen date of December 15, 2019, for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this priority screen date will be considered on an as needed basis until the position is filled. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the examination process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free work place and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5383. Closing Date/Time:

Position Description   Exam #: 19/ 34A22 /11JL Application Filing Deadline: Open Until Filled Priority Screening Date: December 15, 2019 The Office of the District Attorney represents the People of the State of California in all criminal and civil prosecutions in the County of Monterey. The objective of the Office is to seek justice, and to ensure criminal laws are fully and fairly enforced. The Office is authorized to both investigate and prosecute criminal and civil crimes. The Bureau of Investigation conducts independent investigations at the direction of the District Attorney and provides investigation and trial support for the prosecutorial functions of the Office. The Bureau of Investigations is offering excellent career opportunities for qualified, experienced individuals interested in furthering their law enforcement careers as a District Attorney Investigator III. Under direction, this position performs a full range of skilled criminal and civil investigative work required to support the efforts of prosecuting attorneys in the Office. The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis.   Examples of Duties Conducts difficult and sensitive criminal and civil investigations in support of prosecuting attorneys. Conducts or leads independent investigations for other county agencies and departments, including public corruption matters and grand jury investigations. Reviews and evaluates initial criminal and investigative reports; refers complaints to prosecuting attorney for filing. Locates and interviews witnesses and others with information pertinent to a case for the purpose of taking statements and depositions. Inspects crime scenes and determines what evidence can be taken and used; assembles and prepares evidence for presentation in court. Writes detailed reports of investigations. Confers with attorneys and others regarding possible resolution of cases and makes recommendations to prosecuting attorneys regarding the disposition of cases. Appears in court to provide testimony.   To view the complete job description visit the Monterey County website: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/class-specifications THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven combination of experience, education, and/or training which substantially demonstrates the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Thorough Knowledge of: The principles, methods and techniques used in civil, criminal, and administrative investigative work. Criminal law as it pertains to investigative work. The methods used in gathering, preserving and presenting evidence in court. The laws of arrest, search and seizure. Some Knowledge of: Enforcement and investigative procedures used by law enforcement agencies. Skills and Abilities to: Read, understand, and correctly interpret court orders, official documents and other documents used in a broad range of investigative and trial work. Gather, analyze and evaluate complex facts and evidence. Obtain information and evidence through interview, interrogation and observation. Draw logical conclusions and make recommendations for an effective course of action. Write detailed investigative reports, correspondence and memoranda. Exercise sound judgment, diplomacy and discretion under difficult circumstances. Recognize political and community implications of decisions and recommendations. Establish and maintain effective work relationships with those contacted through the course of work. Train, plan, prioritize, assign and review the work of others.   Desirable Qualifications: Bilingual skills in English/Spanish are highly desirable.   Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education, and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the duties listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Approximately two years of experience performing duties equivalent to those of a District Attorney Investigator II in Monterey County. Additional Information Required Conditions of Employment:  As a condition of employment, the incumbent will be required to: Possess a valid Class "C" California driver's license by date of appointment. Work flexible hours, shifts, weekends and holidays; occasionally travel out of the County and frequently travel throughout the County. Possess Basic POST Certificate at time of appointment. Pursuant to Government Code Section 1029, 1031 and Section 1005 of the Regulations of the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training, and Penal Code Section 832: Meet the California Government Codes 1029 and 1031 Peace Officer requirements, including passing a required psychological exam and medical exam as well as a background investigation. Be at least 18 years of age at the time of appointment. Be a citizen of the United States or a permanent resident who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship. Possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. certificate at the high school level. Successfully complete a POST-certified Investigation and Trial Preparation Course within 12 months from the date of appointment if the incumbent has not already had the course. Have no felony convictions.   Physical and Sensory Requirements: Ability to meet the medical and physical standards under the California Peace Officer Standards and Training and California Government Code. Ability to sit, stand, and/or drive for extended periods of time. Mobility, flexibility, gross body coordination, and dexterity sufficient to stand, stoop, reach, bend, twist, and turn in order to view crime scenes and examine physical evidence. Ability to pursue and physically detain hostile individuals. Acute vision, visual color discrimination, hearing, voice, smell, and sense of touch in order to detect and examine crime scenes and all manner of physical objects, including items of evidence such as weapons, photographs, diagrams, fingerprint impression and trace evidence and to clearly see and identify people. Ability to develop and maintain manual dexterity, visual acuity and physical strength necessary to demonstrate proficiency with a duty weapon and other equipment as issued. Ability to speak clearly and with volume required to conduct interrogations and to carry on clear conversations in person, over the radio, and on the telephone. Benefits: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the  "Unit A - Deputy Sheriff-General & Supervisory Safety" Benefit Summary Sheet, please visit our website or click HERE . This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. Notes: Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary.     Application and Selection Procedures   Apply On-Line! Our website:  www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel   Applications may also be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County, Human Resources Department Attn: Michelle Gomez, Associate Personnel Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor Salinas, CA 93901 Email: GomezME@co.monterey.ca.us | Phone:(831) 755-5383   To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions All application materials must be received by the priority screen date of December 15, 2019, for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this priority screen date will be considered on an as needed basis until the position is filled. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the examination process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free work place and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5383. Closing Date/Time:

Position Description                                                                                                                          OPEN UNTIL FILLED Priority Screening Date: November 18, 2019 Exam #: 19/12C36/10GR Deputy General Manager: $12,104 - $16,532 per month The Monterey County Water Resources Agency (MCWRA)  manages, protects, stores and conserves water resources in Monterey County for beneficial and environmental use, while minimizing damage from flooding to create a safe and sustainable water supply for present and future generations.  Important issues for the Agency include working closely with the Board of Supervisors and Board of Directors, open communication and cooperation with varied community stakeholders, and development of appropriate funding for ongoing and future environmental compliance needs.  Other key issues include development of appropriate funding and implementation of the following projects: Strategic Planning Spillway Rehabilitation Interlake Tunnel Project Pajaro River Flood Control Projects Habitat Conservation Plan Improvement of Agency financial position Increase recycled water availability Groundwater Sustainability Agency Coordination The Monterey County Water Resources Agency (MCWRA) is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Deputy General Manager.  The Deputy General Manager (DGM) is an at-will employee appointed by the General Manager of the Water Resources Agency. The position requires a combination of experience, education, and/or training which substantially demonstrates knowledge in: water resources management planning and policy; construction; maintenance and operation of flood control and water conservation systems and facilities; water quality investigations; applicable Federal, state, and local laws, regulations and codes; program budget funding; research and analysis methods and reporting, with the ability to analyze complex and politically sensitive problems, identify alternative solutions, provide technical expertise. Extensive information regarding the MCWRA can be found on the agency's website at  http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/government-links/water-resources-agency/home#wra .   The ideal candidate is a seasoned and collaborative leader with outstanding interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills.  S/he must have the ability to navigate between Agency sections such as Administration, Finance, Dam Safety, Engineering, Data Analysis and Operations. The successful candidate should be professional, poised and comfortable when giving public presentations and have a strong sense of business and appreciation for transparency.  S/he should have a proven record of establishing strong collaborative relationships and effectively negotiating with a variety of entities such as representatives of the County departments and the regulatory agencies. This person should be a problem-solver and able to analyze and make sound recommendations on complex public policy, legislative initiatives, revenue generation, management and administrative issues. S/he will exercise sound, expert, professional judgment during emergency events and be able to apply a seasoned political acumen within broad general policy guidelines. This leader should also exercise tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive, complex and confidential issues and situations.  The progressive leader should demonstrate dedication to the Agency and its stakeholders. Examples of Duties The Deputy General Managers have primary responsibility for managing day-to-day divisional operations of the Agency, and leading inter-agency staffs and diverse public interest groups to design and develop funding strategies for projects that address water resources and flood control challenges throughout Monterey County. S/he provides leadership and direction in formulating strategic plans; assists in developing management policies and procedures; assists in drafting the Agency's annual budget; oversees flood control planning, operations and capital projects. Examples of Experience/Education/Training Examples of qualifying education and/or equivalent experience include the completion of all course work leading to a Bachelor's degree in Business or Public Administration with a strong management emphasis or the equivalency of a Bachelor's degree in Water Resources Management, Geology, Hydrology, or a related Civil Engineering field; plus four years of professional level managerial experience in administration and large complex projects or program management, directly related to water resources facilities and systems.    * Master's Degree is preferred. * Valid registration as a Civil Engineer or Professional Engineer issued by the state of California Board of Registration for civil and professional Engineers is desirable. Required Conditions of Employment: Possess a valid California Class C Driver's License, or the employee must be able to provide suitable transportation that is approved by the appointing authority; and have/maintain a satisfactory driving record. Be scheduled on standby with requirement to report to work-site within sixty minutes of being paged or recalled during times of emergency and/or disaster. Be available to work weekends, evenings, and during times of emergency and/or disaster.   Additional Information BENEFITS: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "Y" Unit Benefit Summary please visit our website or select HERE . This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES: As a condition of employment, prospective employees will be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of criminal conviction. Employees must have and show their Social Security Card on the first day of work. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 759-6723. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Apply On-line! Our Website:  http://agency.governmentjobs.com/montereycounty   Applications may be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County Human Resources Department Attn: Ginger Ramirez, Associate Personnel Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor - Human Resources, Salinas, CA 93901 Email: ramirezgb@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 759-6723 Fax: (831) 757-5792   The selection process is tentative and applicants will be notified if changes are made. The competitive selection process includes submittal of all required application materials. A complete application packet will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Cover Letter Resume Responses to all of the Supplemental Questions Priority Screening Date: Monday, November 18, 2019   Applicants who fail to provide all required materials by the application filing deadline will not be considered.  Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for all required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercises, performance exam, and/or written examination. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free work place and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 759-6723. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Position Description The Department of Social Services is currently recruiting to fill the position of Deputy Director in the Community Benefits branch.  This position is open until filled with first review of resumes Monday, November 18, 2019.    Please follow this link to view the job announcement and application process:      http://online.flipbuilder.com/kper/geul/   Closing Date/Time:

Position Description The Department of Social Services is currently recruiting to fill the position of Deputy Director in the Family and Children's Services branch.  This position is open until filled with first review of resumes Monday, November 18, 2019.    Please follow this link to view the job announcement and application process:      http://online.flipbuilder.com/kper/vxqw/#p=6     Closing Date/Time:

Position Description                                                                                                                       Priority Screening Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2020 Exam #:  19/41A20/10AR   All applications material must be received by the priority screening date for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this date will be considered on an as needed basis until the position is filled.   The Resource Management Agency (RMA) has openings for State registered Civil Engineers responsible for performing a variety of professional duties including designing, planning, plan review, permitting, and/or construction in one or more of the following areas:  sewer and environmental engineering; water engineering;  construction and environmental regulation of private development; street, highway and transportation engineering; traffic engineering; and structural engineering. The RMA was formed to optimize the County's delivery of land use related services.  RMA has 26 distinct areas that are responsible for a wide range of important County functions, including constructing and maintaining public infrastructure, developing and enforcing land use policy and regulations, ensuring building regulations are met, conducting development review, developing capital projects and maintaining County facilities. The Resource Management Agency's organizational structure includes the following divisions: Land Use and Community Development, Parks, Public Works and Facilities, and Administrative Services. The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis County-wide . Examples of Duties Paramount duties include : Performs the more complex, difficult and large-scale engineering design, planning, specification, feasibility analysis and calculations for public works related projects; functions as a department expert in assigned area of expertise. Prepares conceptual designs and supervises detail design of project phases by other engineers. Performs complex engineering analysis and studies; determines and implements courses of action for engineering projects, and maintenance or corrections to ensure integrity of public works facilities. Coordinates unit activities with other functions of the department, other county departments, other agencies, contractors, consultants and the public. Represents the unit to regulatory authorities, the general public, contractors and others; prepares and makes oral presentation to inform and guide on regulations, policies and procedures related to private developments. To view the complete job description visit the Monterey County website: https://www2.co.monterey.ca.us/pages/hr/class-specs/41A20.pdf The Successful Candidate:   Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Working knowledge of: Supervisory principles and methods including work planning, organization, and delegation; employee counseling, performance appraisal, documentation, and discipline; and employee selection and development; Principles and practices of civil engineering including design, surveying, hydraulics, strength and properties of materials, stress analysis, calculations, physics, mechanics and structural analysis; Principles, methods, equipment and materials used in the design, construction, modification and maintenance of public works projects and facilities such as roads, bridges, and drainage systems; Environmental review and construction permit principles, procedures and documents; Basic administrative principles and methods including planning and monitoring expenses, contract development and management, and purchasing and requisitioning. Skill and Ability to: Plan, organize and manage the work of professional and technical support staff, directly and through subordinate supervisors; Perform complex civil/public works engineering design, planning, specification, feasibility analysis, calculations, and studies; Analyze complex civil engineering problems, evaluate alternatives, and recommend and implement effective courses of action; Develop and maintain effective working relationships with other departments, other agencies, regulatory authorities, contractors and consultants, the public, and others encountered in the course of work; Prepare effective reports, correspondence and other written materials; Make effective oral presentations representing the department;  Prepare expense projections, monitor expenses, and review and approve requisitions and purchase orders Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education, and/or experience which provides for the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the duties listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Education: Equivalent to completion of a bachelor's degree in civil engineering at an accredited college engineering curriculum AND Experience: Two years of experience at a level equivalent to Assistant Engineer at Monterey County. Additional Information Conditions of employment include: In accordance with Section 6730 of the California Business and Professions Code, possession of a valid certificate of registration as a Civil Engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Civil and Professional Engineers is required. Specified positions may also require a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record.   Benefits: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the  "X " Unit Benefit Summary please visit our website. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution prevail over this listing.     Application and Selection Procedures   Apply On-Line! Our website:  www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel   Applications may also be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County, Human Resources Department Attn: Amy Rodriguez, Human Resources Analyst 1441 Schilling Place Salinas, CA 93901 Email: rodrigueze3@co.monterey.ca.us | Phone: (831) 755-5337    The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. The competitive selection process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey employment application Responses to the supplemental questions   All application materials must be received by the priority screen date ( Tuesday, February 18, 2020 ) for a guaranteed review. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercises, performance exam, and/or written examination.   Notes: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of criminal conviction. Employees must have and show their Social Security Card on the first day of work. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary.     EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5337. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Position Description   Exam:  19/20B24/10ND Final Filing Date:  Friday, February 28, 2020                                                        DESCRIPTION : The Monterey County Auditor-Controller is seeking to fill the position of Payroll Manager (Auditor-Controller Analyst I).  This position is responsible for the daily management of the Payroll Unit and  performs complex professional payroll work, payroll systems operation and maintenance, and prepares payroll tax related accounting and financial reports.   DEPARTMENT : The Auditor-Controller is an elected official who provides the County of Monterey with financial leadership and expert advice on a wide range of fiscal matters, and advocates financial integrity and accountability in all County business practices.  The department consists of five divisions: Administration, Systems, General Accounting, Internal Audit, and Disbursements (Accounts Payable, Payroll, and Property Tax). Examples of Duties PARAMOUNT DUTIES Performs a variety of complex accounting, auditing and financial analysis, operations, issue resolutions, and monitoring to include:  payroll tax reporting; allocation of benefit costs; payroll regulations; systems operation and maintenance; data security; program billings; payments; and payroll operations. Reviews, analyzes, researches, interprets, and communicates legislation to ensure compliance with laws, rules, and regulations that fiscally impact County and departmental programs. Prepares financial schedules, analysis, documentation, and a variety of complex payroll and payroll tax related accounting and financial reports to include the State Compensation Report. Provides advice, assistance, and training to departments regarding the Countywide HRM/Payroll System and processes, year-end closing revenue estimates, preparation of financial documentation and reporting, accounting processes and compliance requirements, and/or systems operations. Plans, organizes, coordinates, and performs complex accounting, fiscal, and/or audit work to prepare a variety of reports, schedules, and claims that may include: computation of interest and reconciliation of payroll liability and other assigned claims. Assigns, directs, trains, and reviews subordinates' work for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with established requirements; manages work performance; and recommends transfers, reassignment, and discipline. Plans, develops, coordinates, and implements payroll management policies, goals, objectives, procedures, standards, and programs with the management team. Coordinates preparation and/or development of the annual County budget, including consultation with finance managers or department heads, to estimate total expenditures and revenue for the year, and budget projections. Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with departmental management and staff, other County departments, external agencies, vendors, and State and Federal program auditors. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Thorough knowledge of: Principles and methods of public finance administration, particularly in the areas of accounting operations, auditing, budgeting preparation, and management; fiscal control auditing, financial reporting, forecasting, financial analysis, general accounting, business and personnel accounting, internal/external financial and operations auditing. Enterprise and government accounting principles and practices; principles and practices of reimbursement, grant management monitoring and control; accounting and auditing principles and practices used in public finance; government and non-government auditing and accounting principles and procedures; principles and practices of internal and external agency auditing and operations auditing; professional report writing techniques; ERP systems operations and maintenance; accounting and payroll principles, practices, standards, and methods; laws, ordinances, terminology, processes, practices, and procedures governing payroll operations; Internal Revenue Code; California Public Employment Law; various benefit provider rules and regulations. Working knowledge of: Principles and practices of supervision, including work planning, scheduling, reviewing, evaluating, training, and corrective action. Related computer technology systems, hardware, and applicable software application and operations.   Skill and Ability to: Plan, organize, direct, and coordinate the fiscal and accounting activities to support County operations. Analyze, evaluate, and solve complex budgetary, accounting, and administrative problems. Prepare clear and concise accounting, budgetary, statistical, and narrative reports; present information to a group effectively. Develop or revise accounting systems, processes, and activities to meet changing needs. Assist in the design and implementation of computerized payroll systems. Develop, implement, and administer automated data gathering, processing, and reporting systems. Present technical and financial information and reports effectively. Make accurate complex computations. Properly interpret, determine, and apply appropriate laws, regulations, policies, and collective bargaining agreements to County operations. Select, supervise, assign work, train, and evaluate the performance of others; meet schedules and timelines. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; provide excellent and courteous customer service; establish and maintain effective working relationships. Examples of Experience/Education/Training The knowledge, skills, and abilities listed above may be acquired through various types of experience, education or training.  Typical ways to acquire the required knowledge, skills, and abilities are listed below:   Education:   Equivalent to the completion of a bachelor's degree in Accounting, Public or Business Administration, Economics, Finance or a closely related field with course work in accounting, finance, and business administration.   Experience :   Three (3) years of experience performing professional level accounting/auditing duties with a CPA firm, public or private agency, OR two (2) years of experience at a level equivalent to an Accountant-Auditor III in Monterey County. Visit the Monterey County website to view the complete Job Description: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel/specifications.asp   Additional Information BENEFITS :                                                                 Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "X" Unit Benefit Summary please visit our website. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing.   NOTES: As a condition of employment, prospective employees will be required to submit to a background investigation to include fingerprinting and a credit check and may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of criminal conviction. Employees must have and show their Social Security Card on the first day of work. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call Nairi Davis at (831) 755-5092.   APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Apply On-line! Our Website:  http://agency.governmentjobs.com/montereycounty   Applications may be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County Auditor-Controller Department Attn: Nairi Davis, Senior Personnel Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor, Salinas, CA 93901 Email: davisn@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 755-5092   The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. The competitive selection process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application packet will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to all of the Supplemental Questions   Final Filing Date:  Friday, February 28, 2020.  Applicants who fail to provide all required materials by the Final Filing Date will not be considered.   Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercises, performance exam, and/or written examination.   EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5092 Closing Date/Time: 2/28/2020 11:59 PM Pacific

Position Description     An Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace Invites your interest for the position of Deputy Public Administrator/Guardian/Conservator I $4,473 - $6,109 monthly Priority Screen Date: Monday, October 14, 2019 Final Filing Date: Open Until Filled  Exam: 19/34H24/ 10 RU Summary of Position The Public Administrator/Public Guardian/ Conservator Division is seeking for a Deputy Public Administrator/Guardian/Conservator I (Deputy PA/PG/PC I). The Deputy PA/PG/PC I, is the entry level role for the Deputy PA/PG/PC II position and will consult with Deputy PA/PG/PC II and/or Operations Manager as needed. The incumbent will conduct basic and routine investigation and analysis of medical, psychological, financial and social backgrounds of potential and/or existing conservatees, and determine need for and/or continuation of conservatorships.. The Deputy PA/PG/ PC I make periodic visits to evaluate and monitor the delivery and quality of care given by treatment providers to determine special needs and performs special personal services such as obtaining clothing or other personal items, as required. The Deputy PA/PG/PC I will be scheduling, planning, preparing for, attending, and documenting quarterly visits and care conferences; preparing material for and attending client discharge and admission planning meetings. The incumbent will be coordinating and scheduling with parties such as County facilities, other Public Administrator/Guardian colleagues, and County Counsel. The incumbent will be transporting clients to hospitals, court proceedings, and / or other facilities in a safe and efficient manner. In addition, the Deputy PA/PG/PC I will be responsible for file management, data entry, and coordinating client's visits, and create and document results within prescribed timelines. The Eligible List established by this recruitment process will be used to fill current and future vacancies, both regular and temporary, as they arise in the Health Department. This classification is part of a flexible series. Incumbents appointed at the lower level of the career series may be promoted up to the higher level of the career series subject to their meeting the employment standards for the higher class and a recommendation for their promotion by the appointing authority in accordance with the Flexible Staffing Program and Guidelines. Examples of Duties THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills and abilities : Knowledge of:  Position of trust vested in the office of the Public Administrator/Guardian/Conservator Techniques of interviewing individuals to obtain information and investigative data. Principles, policies, and procedures used in conducting comprehensive assessments of mentally and functionally disabled persons, the elderly and their families Knowledge of principles, policies, and procedures used in developing and maintaining care plans for mentally and functionally disabled persons and the elderly.  Cultural competence and humility; aspects of multi-cultural and ethnic diversity. Community health, social support systems, and other resources available to clients. Knowledge of fundamental principles and practices of accounting as it relates to the administration of estates.  Basic principles and practices of customer services and public relations.  Skills and Abilities:  Ability to recognize the care of client/estate is a prime responsibility and always strive to provide quality services consistent with available resources and applicable laws.  Ability to provide services with respect for the dignity and uniqueness of the client/estate unrestricted by considerations of social or economic status, race, age, sex, color, creed, national origin, religion, sexual identify or orientation, personal attributes, the nature of the mental or medical problems, or any other protected category. Ability to act as an advocate for the client/estate's rights and right to privacy by judiciously protecting confidential information. Ability to gather, assemble, analyze and evaluate facts and evidence; draw logical conclusions and make sound recommendations. Ability to read, interpret and apply complex laws, codes and other regulations and reference manuals such as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. Maintain an attitude of fairness, honesty, and impartiality in all professional activities and relationships. Manifest personal integrity and assume responsibility and accountability for sound individual judgments and actions and eliminate any possibility of conflict of interest. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing including preparation of clear, concise and comprehensive reports, documentation and other related information. Prepare and maintain accurate records and files. Organize and maintain accurate accounting, inventory, appraisal and other detailed business records. Establish and maintain cooperative work relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Deal courteously, tactfully, and effectively with the public, colleagues, clients, especially in situations where relations may be strained. Accept supervision and adjust to immediate and significant changes in established procedures, laws and regulations as related to duties. Adhere to professional guidelines and support services to promote quality programs.    Characteristics of the Ideal Candidate: Critical thinker Team-oriented Adaptable Analytical and problem-solving skills Organized Responsible Detailed oriented Demonstrate professional behavior and judicious management  Effective oral and written communication skills Sensitivity to clients and families Examples of Experience/Education/Training EXAMPLES OF EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/TRAINING: Any combination of experience, training, and/or education which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities, and required conditions of employment listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is:   Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, counseling, social work, health care, law, finance, public administration, or a closely related field;   OR Experience : Two years paraprofessional experience in counseling, social work, social welfare, human services, public administration, business administration, law, or health care.  Additional Information Condition of Employment: Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver's license with a satisfactory driving record or ability to provide suitable transportation approved by the appointing authority. Be available to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, holidays and during times of disaster or emergency. The Health Department will conduct a thorough background and reference check process which includes a Department of Justice fingerprint check. Employee in this classification may be exposed to hazardous material such as homes infested with rodents, fleas, spiders, and human & animal feces in the course of their regular assigned duties.   APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES   TO APPLY: Submit the following application materials to the Monterey County Health Department, Human Resources Division, 1270 Natividad Road, Salinas, CA 93906 by the Final Filing Date: Open Until Filled; Priority Screening Date: Monday, October 14, 2019   Monterey County Employment Application form Response to the Supplemental Questions   Or apply on-line at http://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty   All application materials must be received by the priority screening date for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this date will be considered on a needed basis until the position is filled. Please be aware if the application form, responses to supplemental questions, and resume is not submitted by the priority screening date, the application will be removed from further consideration and not be considered further. The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made.   Resumes may be submitted but will not be accepted in lieu of required application materials .   Application materials will be competitively evaluated.  Those applicants who are determined to be most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the process.  To further assess the applicant's possession of required qualifications , this recruitment may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercise, performance exercise, performance exam, and/or written examination .   For more information or to receive application materials, contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at (831) 755-4519.   SPECIAL NOTE: If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Health Department Human Resources Office at (831) 755-4519. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the United States. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your salary will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed below. BENEFITS: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package (J Unit) The County of Monterey offers a premium benefit package. A summary of benefits for this position can be viewed on the County website. This information is intended to provide you with a general summary of benefits available and is not legally binding. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies & Practices Resolution of "J" MOU prevails over this listing.   For additional information please visit Unit J's benefit summary sheet at: https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/home/showdocument?id=62248   Closing Date/Time:

Position Description   An Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace Invites your interest for the position of Deputy Public Administrator/Guardian/Conservator II $4,728 - $6,454 monthly   Final Filing Date: Open Until Filled Priority Screen Date: Monday, October 14, 2019                                                                                                                                                                          Exam: 19/34H34/10RU    Summary of Position The Deputy Public Administrator/Guardian/Conservator II functions as public conservator, public guardian, public administrator, and representative payee for individuals meeting criteria and as appointed by the Court. The incumbent conducts periodic visits to evaluate and monitor the delivery and quality of care given, conduct investigations, prepare reports and analyses to determine the legality of and need for placing individuals into public conservatorship or public guardianship. The incumbent is to plan, manage, and monitor fiscal affairs and real property, living services, psychological and medical care, protection, and related matters for conservatees and their estates. The Deputy PA/G/C II will review the validity of claims and other liabilities against estate, authorizes timely expenditures and payment of claims and bills; manages Rep-Payee caseload with support from administrative / clerical staff. The Deputy PA/G/C II will coordinate case management and other services with behavioral health, primary care, placement, and other providers to assure health and safety of conservatees and clients. The incumbent is responsible to prepare comprehensive accountings, assist Operations Manager in pre-trail preparation, appears and testifies in Court regularly in coordination with County Counsel as required and other related duties as needed.    The Eligible List established by this recruitment process will be used to fill current and future vacancies, both regular and temporary, as they arise in the Health Department. This classification is part of a flexible series. Incumbents appointed at the lower level of the career series may be promoted up to the higher level of the career series subject to their meeting the employment standards for the higher class and a recommendation for their promotion by the appointing authority in accordance with the Flexible Staffing Program and Guidelines. Examples of Duties THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Knowledge of:  Position of trust vested in the office of the Public Administration/Guardian/Conservator. Techniques of interviewing individuals to obtain information and investigative data. Knowledge of principles, policies, and procedures used in conducting comprehensive assessments of mentally and functionally disabled persons, the elderly and their families. Knowledge of principles, policies, and procedures used in developing and maintaining care plans for mentally and functionally disabled persons and the elderly. Regulations governing Federal assistance, Social Security benefits, Veterans Administration benefits, and other programs. Cultural competence and humility; aspects of multi-cultural and ethnic diversity. Knowledge of community health, social support systems, and other resources available to clients. Knowledge of fundamental principles and practices of accounting as it relates to the administration of estates. Principles and practices of customer services and public relations. Fundamental recordkeeping, bookkeeping, basic math, English, and grammar. Principles and techniques used in estate and financial investigation to determine client assets, including real property, stocks, bonds, and bank deposits. Knowledge of functions and procedures of the Court system Welfare and Institutions Code, LPS Probate Code and other applicable laws and regulations relating to person and estate management. Skills and Abilities: Recognize the care of client/estate is a prime responsibility and always strive to provide quality services consistent with available resources and applicable laws. Provide services with respect for the dignity and uniqueness of the client/estate unrestricted by considerations of social or economic status, race, age, sex, color, creed, national origin, religion, sexual identify or orientation, personal attributes, the nature of the mental or medical problems, or any other protected category. Act as an advocate in safeguarding the client/estate's rights Safeguard the client/estate's right to privacy by judiciously protecting confidential information Gather, assemble, analyze and evaluate facts and evidence; draw logical conclusions and make sound recommendations. Administer estates and safekeep assets and personal effects; uphold fiduciary responsibility. Learn to interpret and apply complex laws, codes and other regulations and reference manuals such as they relate to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. Maintain an attitude of fairness, honesty, and impartiality in all professional activities and relationships. Manifest personal integrity and assume responsibility and accountability for sound individual judgments and actions and eliminate any possibility of conflict of interest. Prepare and maintain accurate records and files.  Organize and maintain accurate accounting, inventory, appraisal and other detailed business records. Establish and maintain cooperative work relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Deal courteously, tactfully, and effectively with the public, colleagues, clients, especially in situations where relations may be strained. Accept supervision and adjust to immediate and significant changes in established procedures, laws and regulations as related to duties. Adhere to professional guidelines and support services to promote quality programs   Characteristics of the Ideal Candidate: Ability to practice discretion and remain calm in high stress situations. Organized, time management focused, and able to multi-task; ability to prioritize responsibilities within assignment Exceptional customer service and people skills, especially with elderly and others living disorders that affect the brain including mental illness Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, including preparation of clear, concise and comprehensive reports, documentation and other related information. Examples of Experience/Education/Training EXAMPLES OF EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/TRAINING: Any combination experience, training, and/or education which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities, and required conditions of employment listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, counseling, social work, health care, law finance, public administration, or a closely related field   OR Experience : Four years of experience in counseling, social work, social welfare, human services, public administration, business administration, law, or health care; which included two years of experience performing duties which involved the following:  property inventory, property inspection or investigations to locate financial resources OR four years progressively responsible experience performing duties which involved fiduciary trust or property management and processing of probate documents, including one year of experience in extensive public contact.  Additional Information Condition of Employment: Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver's license with a satisfactory driving record or ability to provide suitable transportation approved by the appointing authority. Be available to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, holidays and during times of disaster or emergency. The Health Department will conduct a thorough background and reference check process which includes a Department of Justice fingerprint check. Employee in this classification may be exposed to hazardous material such as homes infested with rodents, fleas, spiders, and human & animal feces in the course of their regular assigned duties.   APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES   TO APPLY: Submit the following application materials to the Monterey County Health Department, Human Resources Division, 1270 Natividad Road, Salinas, CA 93906 by the Final Filing Date: Open Until Filled; Priority Screening Date: Monday, October 14, 2019   Monterey County Employment Application form Response to the Supplemental Questions   Or apply on-line at http://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty   All application materials must be received by the priority screening date for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this date will be considered on a needed basis until the position is filled. Please be aware if the application form, responses to supplemental questions, and resume is not submitted by the priority screening date, the application will be removed from further consideration and not be considered further. The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made.   Resumes may be submitted but will not be accepted in lieu of required application materials .   Application materials will be competitively evaluated.  Those applicants who are determined to be most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the process.  To further assess the applicant's possession of required qualifications , this recruitment may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercise, performance exercise, performance exam, and/or written examination .   For more information or to receive application materials, contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at (831) 755-4519.   SPECIAL NOTE:   If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Health Department Human Resources Office at (831) 755-4519. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the United States. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your salary will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed below.   BENEFITS:   The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package (J Unit) The County of Monterey offers a premium benefit package. A summary of benefits for this position can be viewed on the County website. This information is intended to provide you with a general summary of benefits available and is not legally binding. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies & Practices Resolution of "J" MOU prevails over this listing.   For additional information please visit Unit J's benefit summary sheet at: https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/home/showdocument?id=62248 Closing Date/Time:

Position Description Open Until Filled Priority Screening Date: Monday, October 14, 2019 Exam #: 19/12E04/ 09MG Monterey County Health Department seek an experienced health care administrative professional to fill a vacancy for the position of  Bureau Chief  in the Clinic Services Bureau. The  Bureau Chief  manages operations and plans, directs, and coordinates the health care services of outpatient primary and specialty clinics in Monterey County. This position works under general direction of the Community Health Center Board of Directors and the administrative direction of the Director of Health Services. The Clinic Services Bureau operates nine clinics; Alisal Health Center, Seaside Family Health Center, Monterey County Health Clinic at Marina, Bienestar Salinas, Bienestar Marina, Laurel Family Practice Clinic, Laurel Internal Medicine Clinic, Laurel Vista, and Laurel Pediatric Clinic. The clinics are designated as Federally Qualified Health Center Look-Alikes and provide preventive, primary, and specialty medical care services.    The full job announcement can be found by clicking below:  Clinic Services Bureau  If you are interested in being considered for this position, please refer to the application process as outlined in the brochure(s). If you have any questions, please call 831-755-4515 or email  at  gutierrezmj@co.monterey.ca.us Examples of Duties APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES   To Apply:  Submit the following to the  Monterey County Health Department, Human Resources Division, 1270 Natividad Road, Salinas, CA 93906: Monterey County Employment Application Response to supplemental questions Cover Letter Resume Priority Screening Date: Monday, October 14, 2019  Final Filing Date: Open Until Filled Please be aware if the application form, responses to supplemental questions, cover letter, resume are not submitted timely with any other required application materials, the application will be removed from further consideration.     Or apply on-line at  http://agency.governmentjobs.com/montereycounty/default.cfm    Application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants who are determined to be most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the process. To further assess applicant's possession of required qualifications, this examination may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercise, performance exercise, performance exam, and/or written examination. For more information or to receive application materials, contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at 831-755-4515.   SPECIAL NOTE: If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Health Department Human Resources Office at (831) 755-4515. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the United States. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your salary will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed above. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Position Description     RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AGENCY  Invites your interest for the position of BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER   OPEN UNTIL FILLED Salary: $6,098 - $8,328 per month Priority Screening Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2019 Exam#  19/41B21/09JA   The Resource Management Agency (RMA) seeks candidates for the position of  Building Plans Examiner to perform the technical review of architectural and engineering plans for compliance with codes, ordinances, and related laws and regulations. This individual must have a working knowledge of and experience in the application of California Building Codes and related law and regulations governing building and construction safety, including building materials, safety standards and modern methods of residential, commercial and industrial construction.   The RMA brings together a range of functions, including Building Services, Planning, and Public Works to ensure safe building construction, plan for the future needs of the County, manage infrastructure, maintain County facilities and grounds, and protect natural resources. The ideal candidate will possess integrity; flexibility and adaptability; the ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships; an ability to relate well to the public, management and employees at all levels; exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful and effective customer service attitude; and demonstrate good judgment.  The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. Examples of Duties Paramount duties include :   Reviews, analyzes and interprets building plans and specifications for conformance with adopted codes, ordinances and laws. Prepares technical plan review reports clearly outlining identified deficiencies. Reviews technical support documentation and analysis on submitted plans to verify code conformance. Confers  with  engineers,  architects,  contractors,  builders  and  public  concerning  interpretation of compliance to building code requirements. Answers requests on technical and procedural information by telephone and at the public counter on matters related to plan review and code interpretations. Performs basic computations and analysis to check calculations by architects and engineers. THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Working Knowledge of: The California Building Codes and related laws and regulations governing building and construction safety. Building materials safety standards and modern methods of residential, commercial and industrial construction. Symbols, nomenclature and terminology used in building plan submittals. California Energy Commission, "Building Energy Efficiency standards.". Some Knowledge of: State of California accessibility standards, Title 24 of the California Building Code. Skill and Ability to: Read, review, interpretation of plans to and supporting documentation to verify compliance with codes, laws and regulations. Analyze and interpret technical supporting documentation and specifications, including structural calculations, soil and geology reports, energy calculations and other supporting documentation. Prepare clear and concise technical plan review and/or inspection reports; maintain and upload records and correspondence; communication with applicants, contractors and staff. Develop and maintain cooperative relationships with co-workers and others contacted through the course of work; respond in a positive manner to supervision and attend and perform duties on a regular and consistent basis. Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Education Completion of college level coursework in trigonometry, geometry, drafting, civil engineering, construction technology, architecture or a closely related field.   AND Experience Approximately two years of progressively responsible experience in structural building design or building plan review. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-to-year basis. Additional Information REQUIRED CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: As a condition of employment, the incumbent will be required to: Possess a valid California class C driver's license at the time of appointment, and possess and maintain a good driving record Pursuant to CA Health and Safety Code Section 18949.28, be in possession of, or obtain within two years, an International Code Council (ICC) certification as a residential plans examiner. Visit the Monterey County website to view the complete Job Description: https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/class-specifications BENEFITS: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "J" Unit Benefit Summary please visit our website. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES: Employees must have and show their Social Security Card on the first day of work. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5014. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Apply On-line! Our Website:  http://agency.governmentjobs.com/montereycounty   Applications may be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County Resource Management Agency, Human Resources Department Attn: Julie Aulenta, Associate Personnel Analyst 1441 Schilling Place, First Floor - Human Resources, Salinas, CA 93901 Email:  aulentaja@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 755-5014 Fax: (831) 784-5603   The selection process is tentative and applicants will be notified if changes are made. The competitive selection process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application packet will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to all of the Supplemental Questions Priority Screening Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2019   For a guaranteed review, all required materials must be received by Wednesday, October 2, 2019 .  Applicants who fail to provide all required materials will not be considered. Resumes will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applications that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercises, performance exam, and/or written examination. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free work place and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5014. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Position Description     RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AGENCY  Invites your interest for the position of ASSISTANT ENGINEER OPEN UNTIL FILLED Salary: $5,679 to $7,756 per month Priority Screening Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2019 Exam# 19/41A10/09JA   POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Resource Management Agency (RMA) seeks candidates for the position of  Assistant Engineer to independently perform and supervise a variety of responsibilities in the public works engineering field. There are currently several vacancies, in this classification with varying areas of focus. The current vacancies in Public Works will predominantly focus on the preparation of drawing plans and specifications for the construction, modification, or maintenance of roads, drainage, portions of bridges, and related public works projects; making engineering and plan checking calculations for public works and private development projects; serving as resident engineer for public works projects of moderate size and complexity; preparing a variety of technical, narrative and data reports, records and correspondence; and meet with engineers, surveyors, developers, contractors, consultants, and members of the public to represent the RMA on any of the above listed responsibilities. Additional vacancies will predominantly focus on review of complex legal descriptions, survey maps and records; engineering improvement plans and related documents; prepare agreements and reports and present them to the Board of Supervisors and/or various other committees or hearing bodies; process requests for road vacation, road naming and other road right-of-way functions; assist the County Surveyor with maintenance of indexing of State mandated records; maintain an orderly system of house numbering; review development projects to place, enforce and properly clear conditions of approval; perform and/or review a variety of traffic engineering studies and analyses; investigate collision locations, traffic control devices, and areas of public concern; meet with engineers, surveyors, developers, contractors, consultants, and members of the public to represent the RMA on any of the above listed responsibilities. THE DEPARTMENT The Resource Management Agency (RMA) was formed to optimize the County's delivery of land use related services.  RMA has 26 distinct areas that are responsible for a wide range of important County functions, including constructing and maintaining public infrastructure, developing and enforcing land use policy and regulations, ensuring building regulations are met, conducting development review, developing capital projects and maintaining County facilities.    The Resource Management Agency's new organizational structure includes the following divisions: Land Use and Community Development, Parks, Public Works and Facilities, and Administrative Services.  THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: Critically important qualifications for this position are: integrity; flexibility, and adaptability; the ability to develop and maintain close working relationships; strong oral and written communication skills; an ability to relate well to the public, management, and employees at all levels; and good judgment. The ideal incumbent will: Possess and exhibit exceptional character and integrity. Demonstrate tact and diplomacy. Deal tactfully with individuals even in time of disagreement and conflict. Effectively and tactfully communicate. Deal effectively with both internal and external customers and establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, and effective customer service attitude. Promote Monterey County Values and provide excellent customer service Examples of Duties Designs and prepares drawings and specifications for the construction, modification or maintenance of roads, drainage, portions of bridges and related public works projects. Makes engineering and plan checking calculations for public works and private development projects. Serves as resident engineer for public works projects of moderate size and complexity to ensure completion of construction in accordance with plans, specifications and requirements; serves as assistant resident engineer on larger projects, and performs the more complex construction inspections; evaluates and recommends approval of progress payments and change orders; ensures compliance with labor requirements. Prepares quantity and cost estimates for construction projects. Meets with developers, contractors, consultants, the public and others, and attends various public hearings, to represent the Department within assigned area, provide information, and resolve problems Reviews, evaluates and issues or approves land development permits, encroachment permits, and transportation permits, and recommends approval of subdivision maps and plans; places and enforces conditions and requirements Prepares a variety of technical, narrative and data reports, records and correspondence. May supervise the work of assigned technical support staff, including planning, assigning and reviewing work, conducting employee counseling and performance appraisals, preparing documentation, participation in hiring, and providing training and guidance. Working Knowledge of: Principles and practices of civil engineering including design and construction, surveying, materials, stress analysis, mechanics and hydraulics. Engineering mathematics. Construction materials, soils, methods, testing and equipment. Drafting techniques, nomenclature, symbols, methods and instruments used in field and office engineering work. Safety practices pertaining to work. Computer applications in the public works engineering. Applicable codes, regulations, and standards relating to civil engineering. Contract administration, grants, and project budget reports.   Skill and Ability to: Apply engineering principles and techniques to evaluate and solve routine to difficult public works engineering problems. Read, understand and interpret complex engineering data, maps, survey notes, legal descriptions, and other materials. Perform complex engineering calculations. Deal tactfully and effectively with the public staff, other agencies, developers, contractors, and others. Prepare clear, concise and accurate reports and correspondence; maintain accurate data and records. Independently perform detailed analysis of designs, specifications and plans. Exercise sound independent judgment in managing assigned projects. Operate compute equipment, calculators, drafting and surveying equipment, and materials testing equipment and instruments. May require skill to plan, assign and supervise the work of technical support staff; conduct counseling and performance appraisal; and train and guide the work of others. Maintain cooperative relationships with co-workers and others contacted through the course of work; respond in a positive manner to supervision and attend and perform duties on a regular and consistent basis. Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education, and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills, abilities and required conditions of employment listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements may be acquired is: Education:   Equivalent to completion of a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering at an accredited college engineering curriculum, AND Experience:   Two years of responsible professional public works engineering experience.   OR   Education:   College level coursework and/or formal training providing the necessary skills in engineering design, computations, surveying and construction management. AND   Experience:   Four years of experience at a level equivalent to Engineering Technician with Monterey County including in at least two areas, including design and construction. Additional Information REQUIRED CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: As a condition of employment, the incumbent will be required to: Possess a valid California class C Driver License at the time of hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record. Visit the Monterey County website to view the complete Job Description: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel/specifications.asp BENEFITS: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "F" Unit Benefit Summary please visit our website. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES: Employees must have and show their Social Security Card on the first day of work. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5014. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Apply On-line! Our Website:  http://agency.governmentjobs.com/montereycounty   Applications may be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County Resource Management Agency, Human Resources Department Attn: Julie Aulenta 1441 Schilling Place, First Floor - Human Resources, Salinas, CA 93901 Email:  aulentaja@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 755-5014 Fax: (831) 784-5603   The selection process is tentative and applicants will be notified if changes are made. The competitive selection process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application packet will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to all of the Supplemental Questions Priority Screening Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2019   For a guaranteed review, all required materials must be received by Wednesday, October 2, 2019 .  Applicants who fail to provide all required materials will not be considered. Resumes will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applications that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercises, performance exam, and/or written examination. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free work place and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5014. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Position Description   An Equal Opportunity Employer Drug-Free Workplace Invites your interest for the position of SUPERVISING PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE $7,868 - $10,747 per Month Priority Screening Date: September 27, 2019 Final Filing Date: Continuous                                                                                                                                                                                                   Exam # 19/52E80/08RU   Summary of Position The Health Department's Public Health Bureau is seeking to fill vacant Supervising Public Health Nurse positions in the Community Based Nursing, Communicable Disease Prevention and Control, and Children's Medical Services divisions.   The Supervising Public Health Nurse (SPHN) coordinates and supervises the operation of health-related services and programs involving comprehensive case management, education, prevention, and collaboration with and coordination of community resources. These services are delivered by a team of professional, para-professional and support staff that collaborate to ensure comprehensive health services are provided throughout Monterey County. The supervisor uses principles of reflective practice and staff development to provide primary support and appropriate oversight to the nurse home visitors to build and model a strengths-based client-centered culture. These programs include:   Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP)/Maternal Child Adolescent Health (MCAH) SPHN: NFP provides specially trained nurses to partner with low-income first-time mothers, beginning at approximately the 28th week of pregnancy, to promote and teach positive health and development behaviors and improve economic self-sufficiency. The program continues to work with the mother and child until the child's second birthday. MCAH works to improve the health and well-being of women, infants, children and adolescents through the provision of community leadership through our stated Scope of Work and nurse case management by assuring access to health promotion and health care services. This program includes the provision of Perinatal Services Coordination and SIDS Coordination.   Whole Person Care (WPC)/Targeted Case Management (TCM) SPHN: WPC is tasked with providing nurse case management to our most vulnerable Medi-Cal homeless individuals who are high users of hospital, mental health unit and emergency department facilities. The program partners with community organizations and primary care providers to help these individuals find a medical home, housing, social and mental health services. TCM provides specialized nurse case management services to Medi-Cal eligible individuals in a defined target population to gain access to needed medical, social, educational and other services.   Tuberculosis (TB) Control Unit SPHN: The TB Unit has the primary responsibility for medical case management of individuals diagnosed with active TB disease.  The Unit works to prevent additional TB transmission, ensure an adequate course of treatment is followed, and identify and address other urgent medical and psychosocial needs through appropriate utilization of resources.  Other responsibilities include conducting contact investigations, educational outreach, and informing medical providers of current screening and treatment recommendations.   Communicable Disease Unit (CDU) SPHN: The CD Unit provides communicable disease prevention and control services for all Monterey County residents.  Program activities include conducting detailed interviews, collecting biological specimens, delivering health education, linking clients to treatment and/or preventative services, and providing guidance to medical providers, schools and congregate living facilities on screening, treatment and infection control practices.   California Children's Services (CCS)/Child Health Disability Prevention (CHDP)/Child Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (CLPPP) SPHN: CCS determines financial and medical eligibility for children under 21 years of age for CCS-eligible diagnostic and treatment services, medical case management and physical and occupational therapy services. CHDP provides care coordination to assure periodic health assessments and services to low income children and youth in California, and administers the Health Care Program for Children in Foster Care (HCPCFC) program that is co-located in the Department of Social Services and Probation to provide public health nurse expertise in meeting the medical, dental, mental and development needs of children and youth in foster care, including psychotropic medication monitoring and oversight (PMM&O). CLPPP seeks to prevent, screen, diagnose and treat childhood lead poisoning through nurse case management, and to eliminate sources of poisoning through prevention education and environmental interventions.   A list of eligible candidates resulting from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future full-time or temporary vacancies as they arise.   Examples of Duties THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities :     Knowledge in principles methods, and procedures of public health nursing. Knowledge of principles and practices used in basic budget and grant administration. Ability to understand interpret and apply rules, laws, policies, and regulations relative to specific public health programs. Knowledge of community aspects needs and resources relative to specific public health programs. Knowledge of the principles, techniques, methods and terminology used in specific medical specialties which includes case management, maternal/child and adolescent health, nutrition, foster care, immunization and communicable disease control. Ability to evaluate and draw logical conclusions from data; evaluate problems, policies, procedures and formulate an effective course action. Ability to plan, coordinate and implement overall work plans to achieve a designated objective; coordinate multi-faceted projects and studies, including coordination and planning for resources, manpower and timing. Characteristics of the Ideal Candidate:   Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Strong team leader Collaboration and utilization of a team approach Sensitivity, both culturally and linguistically Effective verbal and written communication skills Conditions of Employment :   Pursuant to Title 17 of the California Administrative Code, possession of a license in active status, to practice as a registered nurse in California and possession of a Public Health Nursing Certificate. Possession of a valid California Driver's License Due to the sensitive nature of these positions, the Health Department reserves the right to fingerprint and conduct police background checks of appointees for some positions. Examples of Experience/Education/Training EXAMPLES OF EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/TRAINING The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above may be acquired through various types of experience, education or training, typically:   Education: Completion of coursework leading to a bachelor's degree in Public Health Nursing which included courses in the principles of supervision and administration and Supervising Public Health Nurse  AND   Experience: Two years of progressively responsible professional public health program experience which include lead-worker level responsibilities, and which provide a broad knowledge of public health programs.   For complete information see the class specification/job description on our website at:  https://www2.co.monterey.ca.us/pages/hr/class-specs/52E80.pdf   Additional Information APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Submit the following application materials to the Monterey County Health Department, Human Resources Division, 1270 Natividad Road, Salinas, CA 93906   Priority Screening Date: September 27, 2019 Final filing date: Continuous   Monterey County Employment Application Response to the Supplemental Questions   Please be aware if the application form, responses to supplemental questions, and copies of Certificates is not submitted timely with other required application materials, the application will be removed from further consideration and not be considered further.    Or apply on-line at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/montereycounty/default.cfm     Application materials will be competitively evaluated.  Those applicants who are determined to be most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the process. To further assess applicant's possession of required qualifications, this examination may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercise, performance exercise, performance exam, and/or written examination. For more information or to receive application materials, contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at 831-755-4618.    SPECIAL NOTE:   If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodations, please call the Health Department Human Resources Office at 831-755-4618. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the United States. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your salary will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed below.   BENEFITS: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package (F Unit)  The County of Monterey offers a premium benefit package. A summary of benefits for this position can be viewed on the County website. This information is intended to provide you with a general summary of benefits available and is not legally binding. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies & Practices Resolution or "F" MOU prevails over this listing.   See https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/home/showdocument?id=78038 for more information (F bargaining Unit Benefit Summary Sheet.) Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Position Description                                                                                                                        Open Until Filled Priority Screening Date:  Monday, September 16, 2019 Exam#  19/80B98/08CC Salary:   $3,603 - $4,922 per month This classification and salary schedule are currently under review .   The County Counsel's Office renders professional, practical and trustworthy legal services to the County of Monterey, including the Board of Supervisors and all County offices, departments, boards, and commissions. In addition, the Office provides legal services to various other public entities, including the Water Resources Agency of Monterey County, the Local Agency Formation Commission, the Transportation Agency for Monterey County, and special districts. The County Counsel's Office seeks organized, dependable, and motivated individuals with prior civil legal experience to perform a wide variety of legal secretarial functions, including the maintenance and managing of case files, databases, logs and/or indexes, and disposition of cases as setout below. The candidate will be required to use a personal computer and Microsoft Office software throughout the day every day, while performing the listed duties below. This classification is part of a flexible series, Legal Secretary-Confidential. Incumbents appointed at the lower level of the career series may be promoted up to the higher level of the career series subject to their meeting the employment standards for the higher class and a recommendation for their promotion by the appointing authority in accordance with the Flexible Staffing Program and Guidelines. The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis County-wide. Examples of Duties Paramount duties include: Drafts and/or types in proper legal format, pleadings, discovery, correspondence, opinions, contracts, orders, motions, complaints, subpoenas, briefs, reports, and other legal documents. Performs various support tasks for attorneys, including maintaining appointments, arranging meetings, making travel arrangements, answering routine requests for information, maintaining lists of assignments and status report of cases, and obtaining reference books Maintains attorney(s) calendar and calendaring litigation deadlines involving pleadings and discovery documents Prepares legal documents to be recorded by contacting appropriate court and/or department, notifies appropriate personnel in other offices, and files legal papers with proper court To view the complete job description visit the Monterey County website: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/class-specifications THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Knowledge of: English grammar, spelling, written format, and punctuation; civil legal office work, procedures and terminology; general civil legal forms and documents; and the services and functions of the courts. Skill and Ability to: Draft a wide variety of complex legal forms and documents; understand and follow complex oral and written instructions; operate a variety of office equipment such as personal computers, calculator, printers, and fax machines; work independently with minimum supervision; safeguard confidential materials and information; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; and schedule meetings and/or conferences; and  to accurately take and transcribe dictation may be required for certain positions. Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education, and/or experience which provides for the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the duties listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Two years of recent full-time clerical experience in a civil/legal office. Two years of full-time legal secretary experience in a civil/legal office is highly desirable. Additional Information BENEFITS: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "Z" Unit Benefit Summary please visit our website. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES: As a condition of employment, prospective employees will be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of criminal conviction. Employees must have and show their Social Security Card on the first day of work. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5162. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Apply On-line! Our Website:  http://agency.governmentjobs.com/montereycounty   Applications may be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County Human Resources Department Attn: Channelle Ceralde, Associate Personnel Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor - Human Resources, Salinas, CA 93901 Email: ceraldec@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 755-5162 Fax: (831) 757-5792   The selection process is tentative and applicants will be notified if changes are made. The competitive selection process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application packet will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to all of the Supplemental Questions Priority Screening Date: Monday, September 16, 2019   Applicants who fail to provide all required materials by the application filing deadline will not be considered.  Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercises, performance exam, and/or written examination. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free work place and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5162. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Position Description   Final Filing Date:  Open Until Filled                                                        Exam #19/20B97/08ND Priority Screening Date:  Friday, February 7, 2020 All application materials must be received by the priority screening date for a guaranteed review.  Applications received after this date will be considered on an as needed basis.     THE POSITION DESCRIPTION The Monterey County Auditor-Controller  seeks a results oriented professional to manage, plan, organize and direct the work of the department's Internal Audit Division. The incumbent must represent the Auditor-Controller's Office with tact, diplomacy, and professionalism. The Auditor-Controller is an elected official who provides the County of Monterey with financial leadership and expert advice on a wide range of fiscal matters, and advocates financial integrity and accountability in all County business practices.  The department consists of five divisions: Administration, Systems, General Accounting, Internal Audit, and Disbursements (Accounts Payable, Payroll, and Property Tax).    PARAMOUNT DUTIES Plans, organizes, directs, and manages the activities and functions of the Internal Audit Division of the Auditor-Controller's Office and performs complex operational, financial, and compliance audits.  Develops methods and procedures to achieve objectives. Selects, supervises, trains and evaluates the performance of subordinate professional and technical staff. Coordinates division activities and those of other divisions, department, and agencies. Develops, writes, reviews and implements policies and procedures for use by divisional, departmental, County and other agency staff. Reviews new legislation, regulations and laws, researches special financial, accounting, auditing and related problems and conducts highly complex studies. Prepares and presents written reports of audit findings and recommendations to improve internal controls and/or procedures for effectiveness and efficiency.  Provides consultation to County staff and outside agencies. Performs annually Risk Assessment and Audit Plan. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating knowledge of : Governmental accounting and auditing principles, practices, and procedures. Practices, standards, and methods relating to financial, compliance, and performance audits.  The principles and methods of public finance administration. The principles and methods of management, including work planning, analysis, and organization. The principles and practices of supervision and training. Computerized data processing as it relates to auditing, accounting, and fiscal operations and management information systems. State and Federal laws and regulations governing the financial operations of local government, including those affecting fiscal operations, public finance, and financial reporting. Quantitative and qualitative analysis and business statistics.   The successful applicant will have the skill and ability to : Plan, organize, direct, and manage the activities and functions of the Internal Audit Division of the Auditor-Controller's Office and performs complex operational, financial, and compliance audits.  Develop methods and procedures to achieve objectives. Select, supervise, train, and evaluate the performance of professional and technical staff. Prepare clear and concise audit, accounting, financial, and narrative reports. Analyze, evaluate, and solve complex and difficult audit, fiscal, accounting and administrative problems. Develop, prepare, review, interpret, explain, and apply complex fiscal data and reports. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships and provide excellent customer service.   Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment listed above is qualifying.  An example of  ways these requirements might be acquired is: Education :  Equivalent to completion of a bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Information Systems, Management, Finance, Economics, Public Administration or a closely related field with course work in accounting, finance and business administration. Experience :  Five years of increasingly responsible professional accounting or auditing experience that includes one year of experience as a supervisor. Highly Desired : Possession of a valid certificate issued by the California Board of Accountancy  to practice as a certified public accountant (CPA).   Visit the Monterey County website to view the complete Job Description: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel/specifications.asp   Additional Information BENEFITS Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "X" Unit Benefit Summary please visit our website. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing.   NOTES As a condition of employment, prospective employees will be required to submit to a background investigation to include fingerprinting and a credit check and may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of criminal conviction. Employees must have and show their Social Security Card on the first day of work. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call Nairi Davis at (831) 755-5092. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Apply On-line!    http://agency.governmentjobs.com/montereycounty   Applications may be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County Auditor-Controller Department Attn: Nairi Davis, Senior Personnel Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor, Salinas, CA 93901 Email: davisn@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 755-5092 The selection process is tentative and applicants will be notified if changes are made. The competitive selection process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application packet will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to all of the Supplemental Questions Priority Screening Date:  Friday, February 7, 2020   Applicants who fail to provide all required materials will not be considered.   Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercises, performance exam, and/or written examination.   EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5092   Closing Date/Time:

Position Description   ?        RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AGENCY  Invites your interest for the position of GROUNDS SUPERVISOR   OPEN UNTIL FILLED Salary: $4,362 - $5,958 per month Priority Screening Date: Thursday, August 15, 2019 Exam#  19/70C80/07JA   The Resource Management Agency (RMA) seeks candidates for the position of  Grounds Supervisor to supervise, review and participate in the work of Groundskeepers and other subordinate personnel engaged in the in the maintenance of County grounds and landscaped areas. This individual must have thorough knowledge of and experience in the application of grounds maintenance and landscaping methods, skills and experience performing relevant tasks, be self-motivated and initiative driven, and team oriented.   The RMA brings together a range of functions, including Building Services, Planning, and Public Works to ensure safe building construction, plan for the future needs of the County, manage infrastructure, maintain County facilities and grounds, and protect natural resources. The ideal candidate will possess integrity; flexibility and adaptability; the ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships; strong oral and written communication skills; an ability to relate well to the public, management and employees at all levels; exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful and effective customer service attitude; and demonstrate good judgment. The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. Examples of Duties Paramount duties include :   Supervises, schedules, evaluates and participates in the work of subordinate personnel engaged in the maintenance of County grounds and landscaped areas. Supervises and participates in the pruning of trees, cutting and trimming of lawns and hedges, cleaning, weeding, planting, cultivating and the general maintenance of landscaped areas, and high volume weed abatement. Instructs staff in grounds maintenance and horticultural methods, garden tools, equipment usage and maintenance; and safety practices. Operates a manual transmission long bed truck, or other vehicles and equipment, (i.e. gang-head lawnmower, tractor). Interviews job applicants for employment; makes hiring recommendations; prepares employee performance evaluations; counsels personnel. Supervises and participates in projects associated with grounds maintenance activities and weed abatement; conducts inspections of ground maintenance facilities and systems; determines maintenance and/or repairs; estimates labor and material costs; and orders material needed for routine and project work. Keeps time, material and performance records; prepares local and state pesticide reports; may prepare letters, memos and other reports. Determines and directs the proper usage of fertilizers, insect sprays, weed control chemicals, and pesticides. THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Knowledge of: Supplies, equipment, techniques, practices and procedures generally used for grounds maintenance, landscaping, and horticultural maintenance; Grounds maintenance and landscaping methods, principles, procedures and techniques including seeding, propagating, planting, cultivating, fertilizing, and growing of flowers, plants, shrubs, lawns and trees; Proper use and application methods, materials and solutions of various pesticides, herbicides, fungicides and other material compositions to control common garden insects, rodents, weed pests and other grounds maintenance/landscape uses; quarantine requirements of same; Safe and proper use, maintenance and basic repair of manual and power tools and equipment utilized in the repair and maintenance of plumbing, horticultural and landscaping work and systems; Water/sewer line plumbing and irrigation systems; Basic arithmetic and record keeping methods in order to estimate supplies and inventory records; California Food and Agricultural Code, California Code of Regulations and County, State and Federal laws and regulations pertaining to County pesticide application operations; Supervisory practices and procedures; County personnel rules and procedures pertaining to employment practices in hiring, retaining, promoting, evaluating and recommending disciplinary action; Uniform Building Codes which include plumbing, irrigation, drainage, and construction features; The use and operation of a personal computer and related software applications, i.e. Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. Skill and Ability to: Prioritize, plan, assign, motivate, supervise and evaluate the work of subordinates; inspect assigned areas for satisfactory completion; Train employees in grounds maintenance and horticulture, equipment operation, safe and proper methods and applications of pesticide, herbicide, fungicide materials and chemicals; Perform heavy manual labor; work under limited supervision, and adjust to changes in assignments and workloads to meet deadlines; Detect problems in machinery and equipment and make proper repairs or adjustments; Perform a wide variety of skilled and semi-skilled plumbing repair and maintenance work; perform tasks required to diagnose malfunctions of plumbing systems and controls; install, maintain, repair and restore plumbing systems to operating standards; Read English at a level sufficient to understand written directions, including pesticide and cleaning product labels, precautionary cards, instructions in equipment manuals; and write sufficiently in order to maintain accurate time and equipment records, and compile data for reports; Observe safe work practices and procedures; identify, correct or report occupational hazards; Establish and maintain effective working relationship with supervisors, co-workers, consultants, County employees and officials, the general public and others contacted through the course of work; Gather and compile data to prepare cost estimates for grounds maintenance and landscaping; Interview and recommend candidates for employment; Maintain files, notes and other required documentation; Effectively communicate both verbally and in writing; May require skill to read, understand and work from blueprints, sketches and drawings.   Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education, and/or experience which provides for the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the duties listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Experience: Four years of experience in grounds maintenance and gardening work, including at least two years of experience in landscape design. Additional Information REQUIRED CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: As a condition of employment, the incumbent will be required to: Mandated Requirement: Pursuant to Title 3, Section 6000 of the California Food and Agricultural Code, must possess a valid Qualified Applicator Certificate issued by the California Department of Food and Agricultural.   Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Drive a manual transmission vehicle, tractor, and gang-head lawn mower. Work overtime, unusual hours, nights, weekends or holidays during special projects or in emergency situations. Work under adverse conditions in the presence of fumes, gases, heat, smoke, dust, odors, noise, vibrations, chemicals, or in high places. Follow safety rules and procedures; and wear safety clothing and equipment. Visit the Monterey County website to view the complete Job Description: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel/specifications.asp BENEFITS: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "F" Unit Benefit Summary please visit our website. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES: Employees must have and show their Social Security Card on the first day of work. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5014. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Apply On-line! Our Website:  http://agency.governmentjobs.com/montereycounty   Applications may be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County Resource Management Agency, Human Resources Department Attn: Julie Aulenta 1441 Schilling Place, First Floor - Human Resources, Salinas, CA 93901 Email:  aulentaja@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 755-5014 Fax: (831) 784-5603   The selection process is tentative and applicants will be notified if changes are made. The competitive selection process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application packet will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to all of the Supplemental Questions Priority Screening Date: Thursday, August 15, 2019   For a guaranteed review, all required materials must be received by Thursday, August 15, 2019 .  Applicants who fail to provide all required materials will not be considered. Resumes will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applications that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercises, performance exam, and/or written examination. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free work place and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5014. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Position Description   Final Filing Date: CONTINUOUS                Exam #18/60B21/02JL      The Monterey County Health Department, Behavioral Health Bureau, and Clinic Services Bureau is seeking enthusiastic Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW) or Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) candidates to work as part of a medical care team with children, youth and adults as a Psychiatric Social Worker II. The Behavioral Health Bureau is a progressive agency that serves children, youth, adults and their families with System of Care values of being community based, culturally relevant, client and family centered and using clinical evidence based practices to support clients in the wellness and recovery of their mental illness. Children's System of Care provides an array of clinical services from age's birth to 25 years of age and their families. Clinical teams include early intervention, transitional age youth, out of home placement as well clinical teams that partner with child welfare, education and juvenile justice. Adult System of Care provides comprehensive therapeutic case management services to adults with persistent and chronic mental illness. Embracing the values and goals of wellness and recovery the therapeutic teams provide access services, crisis intervention, hospital based emergency services, alcohol and drug services, older adult intensive services and full services partnership programs. Crisis Team: The ED Crisis Team is responsible for psychiatric evaluations of clients in the Emergency Department and assisting to determine the appropriate level of care for those patients; which may include 5150, outpatient treatment or placement in another facility. Adult Forensic Services: The Adult Forensics Team will work as part of the AB109 collaborative multidisciplinary team. Primary functions of the job include triage, psychosocial and substance abuse assessments, treatment planning, referral, individual counseling, case management and evidence based group treatment.  The overall goal is to reduce recidivism for participants returning from state prisons to the community, those charged with 1170H offenses and high risk felony probationers. Clinic Services Bureau operates primary care clinics that serve over 40,000 Monterey County residents. We are in the process of transforming care delivery to include care teams and include medical professionals and Social Workers to help patients improve their health, both medically and by addressing the social determinants of health that impact their medical diagnoses. Our clinics are moving into the dynamic medical environment governed by the Patient Centered Medical Home and payment reform. At the core, both are putting the patient at the center of care and helping us reform the way we do business to improve outcomes and improve the experience of the patients as well as the staff at the clinic. Some of these measures include patient satisfaction surveys (98% approval), depression and drug screening, shorter waiting times, access to care, incidence of opioid prescribing, hypertension control and obesity counseling. We provide behavioral health services to our patients who have mild to moderate behavioral health diagnoses and that element of our care model is expanding.   Summary of Position The Psychiatric Social Worker II is the advanced level position for the Psychiatric Social Worker series. Candidates appointed to the Psychiatric Social Worker II level are expected to perform high quality psychiatric assessments, diagnosis and clinical interventions in inpatient and community settings to children, adolescents, and adults. The Eligible List established by this recruitment process will be used to fill the current vacancy and may be used to fill future vacancies as they arise.    Examples of Duties THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating knowledge of : Social work and psychiatric social work Full use of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM IV/V) Evidence based therapeutic practices Current trends in the mental health field Analyze, evaluate, and draw logical conclusions from data Ability to prepare records and reports For candidates who are bilingual : Effectively be able to communicate mental health terminology in a culturally relevant and easy to understand manner for clients and their families. (Bilingual English/Spanish may be required for some positions) The skill and ability to : Provide treatment to adults, children, or adolescents with various mental disabilities ranging from serious mental illness to dysfunctional behavior patterns including victims of sexual and physical abuse. In conjunction with the consumer, develop realistic, attainable, and measurable service plans and facilitate their attainment. Evaluate the degree of community functioning or emotional distress of consumers. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing, and able to complete work using electronic format. Ensure time sensitive documentation submitted with established guidelines. Characteristics of the Ideal Candidate : Be culturally sensitive A team player Have great customer service skills Develop and maintain positive partnerships within the agency and in the community Commitment to integrity, Respect, Innovation, Health Equity and Excellence Examples of Experience/Education/Training Conditions of Employment : Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record or ability to provide suitable transportation approved by the appointing authority. Possession of a Master's Degree from an accredited School of Social Work and licensure as a Clinical Social Worker in the State of California issued by the State Board of Behavioral Science Examiners (BBSE). The Health Department will conduct a thorough background and reference check process which include a Department of Justice fingerprint check. In accordance with HIPAA, incumbent must have applied for or have a National Provider Identifier (NPI) Pursuant to Section 5751.2 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, possession of any one of the following: Possession of a current Licensure either as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or a License as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or a License as a Clinical Psychologist (Ph.D.) from the State of California issued by the California Board of Behavioral Science Examiners.For complete information see the class specification/job description on our website at: https://www2.co.monterey.ca.us/pages/hr/class-specs/60B21.pdf   Additional Information APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES TO APPLY: Submit the following application materials to the Monterey County Health Department, Human Resources Division, 1270 Natividad Road, Salinas, CA 93906.   Monterey County Employment Application form Response to the Supplemental Questions A copy of the required license must be included with the employment application Please be aware if the application form, responses to supplemental questions, and copies of Certificates is not submitted timely with other required application materials, the application will be removed from further consideration and not be considered further.    Or apply on-line at www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel   Resumes may be submitted, but will not be accepted in lieu of required application materials.   Final filing date: CONTINUOUS     Application materials will be competitively evaluated.  Those applicants who are determined to be most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the process.  To further assess applicant's possession of required qualifications, this examination may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercise, performance exercise, performance exam, and/or written examination.  For more information or to receive application materials, contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at (831) 755-4519.   SPECIAL NOTE:  If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodations, please call the Health Department Human Resources Office at (831) 755-4519. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your salary will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed above .   BENEFITS: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package (K Bargaining Unit) that includes: 22 days of Annual Leave Educational Leave Paid Holidays: 10 paid holidays Health, Dental, Vision Life Insurance: $20,000 Term Life CALPERS retirement Social Security/Medicare: The County participates in these programs Deferred Compensation: Voluntary deferred compensation program For additional information please visit Unit K's benefit summary sheet at: https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/home/showdocument?id=62250   The information listed above is a general summary of benefits for this position.  This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract.  The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution prevails over this listing.   Closing Date/Time:

Position Description Priority Screening Date: November 9, 2018 Final Filing Date: Continuous Exam #18/52E22/10KR Summary of Position The Health Department's Public Health Bureau is seeking to fill vacant Public Health Nurse II positions in the Community Based Nursing, Communicable Disease Prevention and Control, and Children's Medical Services divisions.   The Public Health Nurse II (PHN) will perform the full scope of Public Health Nursing duties by initiating and carrying out special programs under limited supervision. The PHN will be part of a team of professional, para-professional and support staff that collaborate to ensure comprehensive health services are provided throughout Monterey County. These programs include:   Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) provides specially trained nurses to partner with low-income first-time mothers, beginning at approximately the 28th week of pregnancy, to promote and teach positive health and development behaviors and improve economic self-sufficiency. The program continues to work with the mother and child until the child's second birthday.   Maternal Child Adolescent Health (MCAH) works to improve the health and well-being of women, infants, children and adolescents through the provision of community leadership through our stated Scope of Work and nurse case management by assuring access to health promotion and health care services. This program includes the provision of Perinatal Services Coordination and SIDS Coordination.   Whole Person Care (WPC) is tasked with providing nurse case management to our most vulnerable Medi-Cal homeless individuals who are high users of hospital, mental health unit and emergency department facilities. The program is a partnership with community organizations and primary care providers to help these individuals find a medical home, housing, social and mental health services.   Tuberculosis Control Unit (TBU) has the primary responsibility to provide early intervention, prevent TB transmission, coordinate patient care to ensure an adequate course of treatment is followed, and identify and address other urgent medical and psychosocial needs are met through appropriate utilization of resources. The TB program administers the Directly Observed Therapy program in Monterey County. Communicable Disease Unit (CDU) provides communicable disease prevention and control services for all Monterey County residents. Program activities include conducting detailed interviews, collecting biological specimens, delivering health education, linking clients to treatment and/or preventative services, and providing guidance to medical providers, schools and congregate living facilities on screening, treatment and infection control practices.   California Children's Services (CCS) determines financial and medical eligibility for children under age 21 for CCS-eligible diagnostic and treatment services, medical case management and physical and occupational therapy services.     Child Health Disability Prevention (CHDP) provides care coordination to assure periodic health assessments and services to low income children and youth in California, and the Health Care Program for Children in Foster Care (HCPCFC) program that is co-located in the Department of Social Services and Probation to provide public health nurse expertise in meeting the medical, dental, mental and development needs of children and youth in foster care, including psychotropic medication monitoring and oversight (PMM&O).   Child Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (CLPPP) seeks to prevent, screen, diagnose and treat childhood lead poisoning through nurse case management, and to eliminate sources of poisoning education and environmental interventions.   A list of eligible candidates resulting from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future full-time or temporary vacancies as they arise.   Examples of Duties THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities :    Knowledge of principles, methods and practices of public health nursing. Knowledge of community aspects of nursing programs including provisions for continuity of patient care, nursing services in health programs, care of the homeless, and nursing care in the home.  Ability to use community resources for assistance in public health programs. Knowledge of epidemiologic investigation, control and care of chronic and communicable diseases and illness, handicapping conditions, mental illness and other disabling conditions. Knowledge of environmental, sociological and psychological problems associated with public health nursing clients and families.  Knowledge of normal and abnormal human physiological development and behavior patterns. Prevention, detection, reporting and treatment of child abuse and neglect. Knowledge of principles and procedures involved with complex chronic disease management, mental illness and substance abuse, family planning, venereal disease control, maternal, child and adolescent health and communicable diseases.     Characteristics of the Ideal Candidate: Strong analytical and problem solving skills Excellent Organizational Skills Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with a wide variety of audiences   Proficient in the use of technology Provide excellent and courteous customer service Work well in a team-oriented environment   Conditions of Employment : Pursuant to Title 17 of the California Administrative Code, possession of a license in active status, to practice as a registered nurse in California and possession of a Public Health Nursing Certificate. Possession of a valid California Driver's License Due to the sensitive nature of these positions, the Health Department reserves the right to fingerprint and conduct police background checks of appointees for some positions. Examples of Experience/Education/Training EXAMPLES OF EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/TRAINING The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above may be acquired through various types of experience, education or training, typically:   One year of responsible professional experience in public health nursing. Or An equivalent combination of education and experience to satisfactorily perform these duties.   For complete information see the class specification/job description on our website at:  http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel/documents/specifications/52E22.pdf Additional Information APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Submit the following application materials to the Monterey County Health Department, Human Resources Division, 1270 Natividad Road, Salinas, CA 93906   Priority Screening Date: November 9, 2018 Final filing date: Continuous   Monterey County Employment Application Response to the Supplemental Questions A copy of your license/certificate must be submitted with your application   Please be aware if the application form, responses to supplemental questions, and copies of Certificates is not submitted timely with other required application materials, the application will be removed from further consideration and not be considered further.    Or apply on-line at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/montereycounty/default.cfm   Application materials will be competitively evaluated.  Those applicants who are determined to be most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the process. To further assess applicant's possession of required qualifications, this examination may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercise, performance exercise, performance exam, and/or written examination. For more information or to receive application materials, contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at 831-755-4618.   SPECIAL NOTE: If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodations, please call the Health Department Human Resources Office at 831-755-4618. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the United States. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your salary will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed below.   BENEFITS: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package (S Unit)  The County of Monterey offers a premium benefit package. A summary of benefits for this position can be viewed on the County website. This information is intended to provide you with a general summary of benefits available and is not legally binding. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies & Practices Resolution or "S" MOU prevails over this listing.   See http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel/benefits/summary/2017/S-Benefits%20Summary%20Sheet%2003-2017.pdf for more information (S bargaining Unit Benefit Summary Sheet.)  Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Position Description Final Filing Date:   This recruitment is open until sufficient qualified applicants have been identified.  This recruitment may close at any time. The Health Department's Clinic Services Bureau has openings for Senior Clinic Nurses to serve as lead workers to clinic nursing staff and provide professional nursing care and services to patients and their families at one of its primary health care clinics.   The Clinic Services Bureau operates seven clinics, including the Alisal Health Center, Seaside Family Health Center, Monterey County Health Clinic at Marina and the four Laurel Clinics located in Salinas, which include Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Laurel Vista and Pediatrics. The clinics offer care to the medically underserved in Monterey County.   The eligible list established from this recruitment process will be used to fill the current positions and may be used to fill future vacancies as they arise. Examples of Duties THE IDEAL CANDIDATE   Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:   Coordinate, monitor, and plan the work of lower-level clinical staff Train staff on clinic protocol, operation of equipment, and provide in-service education Perform full scope of registered nurse duties and responsibilities Plan, present, and manage care plans for clinic patients needing case management Prepare, maintain, and track laboratory results as needed Establish and maintain effective working relationships with clinic physicians, providers, patients and colleagues Communicate effectively with clinic physicians, providers, patients, and colleagues Keep current on developments in the area of clinical medicine   Characteristics of the ideal candidate: Proactive Independent Worker Takes initiative Reliable Clear and effective communicator Trustworthy Establish and maintain a warm and caring atmosphere with patients from diverse social and cultural backgrounds Examples of Experience/Education/Training EXAMPLES OF EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/TRAINING: The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above may be acquired through various types of education, training, and/or experience, typically:   Education: Completion of an accredited nursing program AND   Experience: Five years of experience as a registered nurse in a clinic setting, including experience and/or training in lead work or supervision.   Required Qualifications: Incumbents must continue to meet the legal requirements to practice as a Registered Nurse as determined by the California Board of Registered Nursing and continue to possess the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position as indicated above and as may change within the medical industry. Posses a current CPR Certification and maintain certification throughout employment.   Conditions of Employment: As a condition of employment, the incumbent will be required to:   Be available to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, holidays and during times of disaster or emergency. Successfully pass an extensive background investigation to the satisfaction of the Appointing Authority with the ability to be bonded. The Health Department will conduct thorough background and reference checks which include a Department of Justice fingerprint check. The Applicant will be required to execute a consent and waiver for the background investigation. Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record.   For a complete job description please visit https://www2.co.monterey.ca.us/pages/hr/class-specs/52A22.pdf SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS :   Ability to communicate effective in English and Spanish is required for some positions. Additional Information APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES TO APPLY : Submit the following to the Monterey County Health Department, Human Resources Division, 1270 Natividad Road, Salinas, CA  93906.   Monterey County Employment Application form Responses to the Supplemental Questions Copy of California Registered Nurse License Current CPR card   Or apply on-line at www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel   Resumes may be submitted, but will not be accepted in lieu of required application materials .   Application materials will be competitively evaluated.  Those applicants who are determined to be most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the process. To further assess applicant's possession of required qualifications, this examination may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercise, performance exercise, performance exam, and/or written examination.   For more information or to receive application materials, contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at 831-755-4515.   SPECIAL NOTE: If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodations, please call the Health Department Human Resources Office at 831-755-4515. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the United States. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your salary will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed below.     BENEFITS:  The County offers an excellent benefits package (S Bargaining Unit) The County of Monterey offers a premium benefit package. A summary of benefits for this position can be viewed on the County website. This information is intended to provide you with a general summary of benefits available and is not legally binding. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies & Practices Resolution or "S" MOU prevails over this listing.   See https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/home/showdocument?id=62266 for more information (S Bargaining Unit Benefit Summary Sheet.)  Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Position Description Exam Number 18/60B25/03JL Final Filing Date: Continuous Monterey County Health Department's Behavioral Health Bureau seeks experienced behavioral health professionals to fill a number of vacancies at the  Senior Psychiatric Social Worker level. The Bureau has Senior Psychiatric Social Worker vacancies on the Clinics Team , Placement Team , Crisis Team , Adult Forensic Services, Juvenile Court Team , Monterey County School District Team , Avanza Transition Age Youth Team , and the Quality Improvement Team . Adult System of Care The Senior Psychiatric Social Worker on the Clinics Team will oversee specialty services to high risk populations such as older adults/medically intensive, high-risk co-occurring substance abuse, post-hospital engagement team, clients with personality disorders who frequent acute hospitals and facilitating transitions from locked facilities. Additionally the Senior Psychiatric Social Worker will serve as a team leader working closely with team supervisors to facilitate coordination of services, provide team support to developing competency with evidence based practices and assist with utilization review. The Senior Psychiatric Social Worker on the Placement Team will be part of a team of clinicians that facilitate placement into, and discharge from, a continuum of residential facilities throughout the state for adults with serious mental illness. The team monitors treatment within these facilities utilizing strength-based case management and psycho-social rehabilitation to support the individual's wellness, recovery and resiliency goals to achieve a better life in the community. The Senior Psychiatric Social Worker on the Adult Forensic Services Team will work as part of the AB109 collaborative multidisciplinary team. The position will be based at the Adult Probation Department in Salinas. Primary functions of the job include triage, psychosocial and substance abuse assessments, treatment planning, referral, individual counseling, case management and evidence based group treatment.  The overall goal is to reduce recidivism for participants returning from state prisons to the community, those charged with 1170H offenses and high risk felony probationers. The position provides opportunities to work with a wide range of partners to promote successful reintegration experiences for participants into the community. Crisis Team The Senior Psychiatric Social Worker on the Crisis Team works in the Emergency Department of Natividad Medical Center, assessing and diagnosing patients, having collateral contact with client caregivers to collect information and providing psycho-education, providing referrals to clients and families and responding to crisis phone calls.  Children's System of Care The Senior Psychiatric Social Worker will work closely with the Juvenile Court and the Probation Department . This position is responsible for the Suicide Evaluation Watch (SEW), referrals for medication evaluations with a client's psychiatrist, meeting requests made by the Juvenile Court, and collaborating with Probation staff assigned to Juvenile Hall. Senior Psychiatric Social Workers will work closely with Monterey County School Districts , SELPA and Special Education Services . These positions will be responsible for mental health services within the schools for both IEP and non-IEP (General Education) students, participation in student IEP meetings, collaboration with district PBIS and ISF teams, risk assessments and the request of school personnel, referrals for medication and evaluations with psychiatrists, and providing clinical support to Psychiatric Social Worker I & II staff on their team. The Senior Psychiatric Social Worker position on the Avanza Transition Age Youth team works with youth and young adults with serious mental illness, and their families. This position serves as a liaison with the in-patient unit at Natividad Medical Center and coordinates outpatient care for clients exiting the unit. The Senior Psychiatric Social Worker wll function as lead clinician, supporting crisis/stabilization efforts and coordinating with the Mental Health Units at Natividad Medical Center and the Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula, and providing clinical services in South Monterey County. Quality Improvement The Senior Psychiatric Social Worker vacancy on the Quality Improvement team supports the utilization review for specialty mental health services and evaluates the quality of care delivered. This Senior Psychiatric Social Worker would be expected to use in-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements for specialty mental health and substance use disorder services and utilization reviews to determine the compliance of documentation with federal, state and local regulations, including Medi-Cal billing.   The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future temporary or regular vacancies as they arise. Examples of Duties THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities : Current philosophy, principles, and practices for services to clients with serious mental illness. Individual, group and family psychodynamics as they relate to adults and children Psychological diagnostic methods and terminology. Personality development from infancy through adulthood. Provide treatment to adults, children or adolescents with various mental disabilities ranging from serious mental illness to dysfunctional behavior patterns including victims of sexual and physical abuse. Evaluate the degree of mental disability or emotional distress of patients/clients. Communicate effectively orally and in writing. Work collectively with a multi-disciplinary team.   Characteristics of the Ideal Candidate: Effective communicator Clinically skilled Culturally sensitive Comfortable presenting clinical concepts to groups Organized and able to meet deadlines Enjoys collaboration with professionals from variety of disciplines Examples of Experience/Education/Training Conditions of Employment : Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record or ability to provide suitable transportation approved by the appointing authority The Health Department will conduct a thorough background and reference check process which include a Department of Justice fingerprint check. In accordance with HIPAA, incumbent must have applied for or have a National Provider Identifier (NPI) Pursuant to Section 5751 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, possession of any one of the following: Possession of a current Licensure either as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or a License as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or a License as a Clinical Psychologist (Ph.D) from the State of California issued by the California Board of Behavioral Science Examiners. Additional Information BENEFITS: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package (K Bargaining Unit) that includes health, dental and vision insurance; life insurance; CalPERS retirement; 22 days of annual leave; educational leave; and 11 public holidays per year. For additional information, please see the information available at https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet The information listed above is a general summary of benefits for this position. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution and the relevant Memorandum of Understanding prevails over this listing. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Submit the following application materials to the Monterey County Health Department, Human Resources Division, 1270 Natividad Road, Salinas, CA 93906 . Resumes may be submitted in addition to, but will not be accepted in lieu of required application materials . Monterey County Employment Application form Response to the Supplemental Questions Application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants who are determined to be most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the process. To further assess the applicant's possession of required qualifications , this recruitment may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercise, performance exercise, performance exam, and/or written examination . For more information or to receive application materials, contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at (831) 755-4519.   Or apply on-line at www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel Final Filing Date: Continuous   NOTE:  If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Health Department Human Resources Office at (831) 755-4519. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U. S. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your salary will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed above.   Closing Date/Time:

Position Description Final Filing Date: Open Until Filled Priority Screening Date: 09/28/18 Exam #18/52A93/02JL Summary of Position The Monterey County Health Department is seeking qualified Sexual Assault Forensic Examiners (SAFE) to fill multiple, temporary, on-call, per diem positions. Under direction of the Medical Director and the Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Coordinator, the incumbent provides on-site adult suspected sexual assault and pediatric suspected sexual abuse exams on both victims and suspects as part of the County's SART interdisciplinary team comprised of the examiner, a law enforcement officer and an advocate. The position offers a standby rate of $240/24 hr shift; a flat rate of $250-$400/examination (minimum of 5 shifts/month), in addition to eligibility for training reimbursement incentives.   SAFEs follow the state protocol to conduct medical-legal exams for victims and suspects of sexual assault. SAFEs are responsible for interviewing patients regarding their medical history and the history of the event, collect, photograph, and document findings. SAFEs offer prophylaxis against sexually transmitted infections, emergency contraception, and referrals for medical and behavioral health concerns related to the assault. SAFEs work with other members of the multidisciplinary Sexual Assault Response Team which include law enforcement officers, and sexual assault counselors and may also interface with emergency department personnel, the office of the District Attorney, pediatricians, behavioral health professionals, and child protective services. SAFEs may testify in court and perform other related duties as required.    The temporary position is on call, and will respond to requests for exams when they occur during the assigned call shift. Exams are completed at Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula and Natividad Medical Center. This temporaryposition provides an excellent opportunity to enhance medical, history-taking and documentation skills, in addition to learning about trauma-sensitive care and the collection and preservation of evidence. Training and on-going clinical supervision are provided in the following areas:   •        Pelvic examination •        Colposcopy and photography of injuries •        Documentation of evidence and sites of injury •        Evidentiary examination of the adult/adolescent and pediatric victim •        Evidentiary exam of the Suspect   This is a temporary, at-will position that serves at the pleasure of the appointing authority. The Eligible List established by this recruitment process will be used to fill current and future vacancies, both regular and temporary, as they arise in the Health Department.   Characteristics of Ideal Candidate: Excellent and courteous customer service Strong work ethic Highly motivated Compassionate Culturally sensitive Able to effectively self-monitor Condition of Employment:  Possess and maintain a valid and active California license as a Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing or the Physician Assistant Committee of the Medical Board of California Successfully pass a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment with Monterey County Successfully pass a pre-employment background check Apply for credentialing at Natividad Medical Center at the time of hire, or concomitantly with job application. Must be credentialed at Natividad Medical Center within six months of hire Provide standby as required by appointing authority and report to location of sexual assault forensic exam within one hour of call Work in a facility where there is daily exposure to infectious diseases Work in a physically and emotionally demanding environment Possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver's license or the ability to provide suitable transportation which is approved by the appointing authority Examples of Duties Interviews patient or guardian and documents history relevant to sexual assault utilizing the appropriate form provided by the California State Office of Emergency Services Performs a medical-legal exam for victims or suspects of sexual assault according to the California State Office of Emergency Services, including forensic photography Packages, labels, and seals evidence and maintains a chain of custody in accordance with California State office of Emergency Services Requirements Orders appropriate labs within the choices outlined in the standardized procedures, and collects specimens of blood, urine, and cultures as needed Utilizing standardized procedures, administers prescription drugs to provide prophylaxis for sexually transmitted infections and emergency contraception Plans follow-up, refers victim or suspect as appropriate, and provides education to the patient and/or family Responds to subpoenas and provides testimony to the court Responds to phone calls to answer questions from patients, law enforcement, or hospital staff, or physically responds to a hospital location for an exam when on stand-by Attends monthly SART Coalition meetings Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is:   Successful completion of an approved Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner program and current licensure as a Registered Nurse or Nurse Practitioner by the California Board of Registered Nursing, or successful completion of a Physician Assistant program and current licensure by the Physician Assistant Committee of the Medical Board of California and demonstrated ability to provide the full scope of patient care in the area of sexual assault forensic exams   Additional Information APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Submit the following application materials to the Monterey County Health Department, Human Resources Division, 1270 Natividad Road, Salinas, CA 93906. Priority Screening Date: September 28, 2018 Final Filing Date: Open Until Filled   All application material must be received by the priority screening date for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this date will be considered on an as needed basis until the position is filled. Monterey County Employment Application form Response to the Supplemental Questions Resume Cover Letter License(s) Please be aware if the application form and responses to supplemental questions, is not submitted timely with other required application materials, the application will be removed from further consideration and not be considered further.    Application materials will be competitively evaluated.  Those applicants who are determined to be most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the process.  To further assess the applicant's possession of required qualifications , this recruitment may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercise, performance exercise, performance exam, and/or written examination .   For more information or to receive application materials, contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at (831) 755-4618.   Or apply on-line at www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel   NOTE:  If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Health Department Human Resources Office at (831) 755-4550. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U. S. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your salary will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed above.   Veterans and their widows/ers who within the past five years have served on active duty for 30 or more days in a 1) national or State military emergency or 2) military expedition for which a medal was authorized, may be eligible for Veterans' Preference Points. To apply, veterans must submit an "Application for Veterans' Preference" with their application materials by the final filing date.   The selection process is tentative and applicants will be notified if changes are made. BENEFITS: The County of Monterey abides by the Affordable Care Act for Temporary employees (T Unit). Temporary employees may be eligible to participate in the CalPERS Long Term Care insurance benefit. Additional information regarding this program is available from CalPERS.   A summary of benefits for T Unit can be viewed at:   http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel/labor_relations/mou/SEIU%20MOU%207-1-16_6-30-19%20Website%20Version.pdf   This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. Closing Date/Time:

Position Description The Department of Social Services is currently recruiting to fill Social Worker IV positions. This is an open recruitment and eligible department employees are encouraged to apply. The attached job announcement is forwarded for widest dissemination.   Please follow this link to view the job announcement and apply:    https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cpshr/jobs/2466043/social-worker-iv?page=4&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs        Closing Date/Time: