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Position Information The Sheriff's Office seeksexperienced, emergencylaw enforcement dispatchers. Come to beautiful Sonoma County and become a Communication Dispatcher II! In addition to starting salary up to $36.98/hour* ($77,181/year), approximately $600/Mo., and opportunities for shift differential pay,this position offers a generous benefits package thatincludes wellness and professional development funds. Candidates with English/Spanish bilingual skills are encouraged to apply! In the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office, Communications Dispatcher II's receive requests for assistance from law enforcement personnel and the public. They dispatch, coordinate, and direct emergency manpower and equipment as needed, and perform relatedfiling and record keeping duties. In our 24/7 environment,Dispatcher's must have the flexibility to work all shifts (day, swing, grave), and overtime is required. This full, working-level positionin theDispatcher job series isfor individuals who have completed a year of law enforcement, emergency dispatch experience with a city, county, state, or federal agency. Possession of a California Commission of Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Public Safety Dispatcher's Certificate is highly desired. Working in theSonoma County Sheriff's Office as a Dispatcher Serving the community since 1850, the Sheriff's Office employs over 650 employees to protect and secure the half-million residents within the 1,768 square miles of Sonoma County. Supporting safety and emergency situations is an exciting and challenging opportunity forthe type of person that thrives in a fast paced environment. You can be confident that a career with the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office will be anything but monotonous. Being a Dispatcher can be demanding, but for those who have the fortitude and passion for this work, you will be rewarded with camaraderie, theability to help others during the times when they most need the support,and get to have the satisfying feeling that comes from hearingyour colleaguesconfirm, "We have the suspectin custody." To learn more aboutthis assignment, and how we serve the community, please visit the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office website . Choose Sonoma County Weoffer expansive opportunities for growth and development, theability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment thatprovides continuous training and education, and the satisfaction of knowing that you are working to betterour communities. You can alsolook forward to some excellent benefits*, including: A cash allowance of approximately $600 per month for full-time positions An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $850 Bilingual premium payof $1.15 cents per hour in addition to the hourly pay rate for bilingual assignments Differential pay forevening andnight shifts, ranging from 5.0% to 10.0% Onsite workout facilities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Significant County paid premium contribution to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement is fully integrated with Social Security. With the recent pension reform, new employees as defined and eligible will receive a 2.5% at 67 formula, or for those individuals who meet certain criteria, including establishing reciprocity eligibility pursuant to PEPRA, will receive 3% at 60 *Salary is negotiable. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can foundin the Sonoma County Law EnforcementAssociation's Memorandum Of Understanding (SCLEA MOU) .Bilingual positions require English and Spanish skills at either the basic (conversational) or fluent (reading, writing, and conversational) level. A bilingual examination will be conducted prior to employment to confirm level of skill. The bilingual premium pay begins upon the assignment of a bilingual caseload. When you join the County of Sonoma, you'll have the freedom to explore the beauty of our county -its picturesque coastline, majestic redwoods, historic towns, fine dining, award winning wineries, and a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities. Please visit www.sonomacountyconnections.org and www.santarosachamber.com for additional information about the community. The Civil Service title for this position is Communications Dispatcher II. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education, training, and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities. Normally, this would include graduation from high school or possession of a G.E.D, and one year of dispatch experience in a law enforcement setting comparable to Communications Dispatcher I. Special requirement: Within one year of employment, and as a condition of probation, employees in this classification must obtain a P.O.S.T. Public Safety Dispatcher's Certificate, as awarded by the State of California, Commission on Police Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.). Special skill requirement: This classification requires the ability to type at a corrected speed of 45 words per minute. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: streets, roads, major buildings, and geography of Sonoma County; functions of the Sheriff'sOffice and other public safety agencies; applicable rules, regulations, and procedures including those of the Federal Communications Commission and their application; communications equipment; data entry techniques and computer operations; techniques for effectively working with members of various ages, ethnicities, and socio-economic groups; standard office practices and procedures, including filing and the operation of standard office equipment. Ability to: accurately dispatch, coordinate and direct public safety equipment and personnel; speak clearly and concisely in English; operate communications equipment; operate a keyboard; react quickly, efficiently and calmly in an emergency situation, and to adopt an effective course of action; handle inquiries from the public in a courteous and effective manner; interpret rules and regulations to others; understand and follow complex written and oral instructions; keep records; and work shift schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. Supplemental Questionnaire Responses Are Required The supplemental questionnaire is a critical component of your employment application. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (Weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. BACKGROUND PROCESS Being part of the Sheriff's Office and being expected to keep the public safe requires a thorough background investigation process. This process includes an assessment of prior work history, verifying educational experiences, court reports, public records searches, understanding past patterns relating to drug usage, financial patterns, etc. This entails gathering a significant amount of information from job candidates and speaking to former employers, friends, family members, etc. Polygraphs, drug tests, and medical, and physical examinations are also part of this process. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. This process can take anywhere from 3-5 months. Many factors are taken into consideration and one should not assume a credit issue or prior drug use is automatically disqualifying. Candidates will be given the opportunity to present mitigating information they feel should be considered. You are encouraged to be as responsive as possible while this process is taking place to help expedite the timeline, and we encourage you to stay patient and interested in this great career opportunity while this process is taking place. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Please read the Sheriff's Office Pre-Employment Drug Use Guidelines for further information. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: RR

Position Information The County of Sonoma Department of Health Services is hiring full- and part-time Staff Psychiatrists in the Behavioral Health Division Starting salary up to $104.74/Hour plusa cash allowance of $3.45/Hour, and a competitive total compensation package!* What Sonoma County Employment Offers Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $850 for full-time and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County paid premium contribution to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every 2,080 hours thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range When you join the County of Sonoma, you'll also have the freedom to explore the beauty of our county; with its picturesque coastline, majestic redwoods, historic towns, fine dining, award winning wineries, and a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities. Please visit www.sonomacountyconnections.org and www.santarosachamber.com for additional information about the community. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Engineers and Scientists of California Union Local 20 Memorandum of Understanding (ESC MOU). About the Position Working with a collegial team of Psychiatrists under the medical direction of the Behavioral Health Medical Director, and the administrative direction of a Program Manager or Section Manager,Staff Psychiatrists provide psychiatric diagnostic and therapeutic services to patients, as well as consultation and education services to community agencies. They plan, direct, coordinate, and provide psychiatric diagnosis and treatment of individuals and groups, including clients of the criminal justice system.Staff Psychiatrists also provideconsultation to other staff in Health Services, Human Services, contract agencies,corrections, County courts, and other public and private agencies. The ideal candidates will possess: Public Health experience diagnosing, treating, and medically managing clients with mental illness, as well as coordinatingwith primary healthcare practitioners The ability to work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to provide clients comprehensive treatment Expertise in current psychiatric best practices in a community mental health setting Experience diagnosing and treating children and adolescents with psychiatric illness Board certification, or eligibility for board certification,in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry The employment list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time and extra-help positionsas they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATIONSUBMISSIONSREQUIRETHESUPPLEMENTALQUESTIONNAIREBECOMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Possession of a valid license to practice medicine in the State of California, a current Drug Enforcement Association (DEA) license, and certification of completion of a residency training program in psychiatry which is approved by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and which resulted in board eligibility. Experience in community mental health services systems, forensic psychiatry, and child psychiatry is highly desirable. License : Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California may be required, depending on assignment, to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of : the principles and methods of psychiatry and general medicine; individual and group psychotherapy and the use of medications in psychiatric and related conditions. Knowledge of : current developments in the field of psychiatry especially as it relates to the practice in a public mental health model with a team approach and an emphasis on the philosophy of recovery, child psychiatry and forensic psychiatry; criminal justice organizations, clinic organizations, management, and procedures including legal testimony involving care, clinical record keeping, consultation, liaison with hospitals and private practitioners; the principles and applications of psychiatric social work, clinical psychology, and various rehabilitation therapies; psychiatric research methods and techniques. Ability to : perform psychiatric diagnosis, treatment interpretations and recommendations; analyze clinical problems and take effective course of action; direct and coordinate the work of subordinate personnel; establish and maintain effective working relationships with administrative, medical and non-medical staff, Correctional and Court staff, patients and the general public; speak and write effectively; prepare records and reports, and reports especially related to evaluation for the Court. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (Weight 100%) . Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: AC

Position Information The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office seeksexperienced correctionalofficers. Come to beautiful Sonoma County and become a Correctional Deputy II! In addition to starting salary up to *$40.89/hour. ($85,342/year) approximately $600/Mo., and opportunities forpremium pay assignments,this position offers a generous benefits package thatincludes wellness and professional development funds. Candidates with English/Spanish bilingual skills are encouraged to apply! In the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office, Correctional Deputy II's process, care for, and manage individuals held in lawful detention. Deputies can be assigned to various work areas including:central control, classification, contact visiting, court holding/movement, crisis negotiation,detention alternatives, disciplinary grievance, facility training, gang intelligence, K-9 handler, mental health, policy & compliance, pre-trial, program, and the specialized emergency response team.Theyare required to work all shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. This full, working-level positionin the Correctional Deputy job series isfor individuals who meet the following criteria: Achieved a passing score on the California Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) Adult Corrections Officer Examination Completed the California BSCC's Adult Corrections Officer Core Course Completed the California BSCC's Adult Corrections Officer Supplemental Core Course (also referred to as the 832 Penal Code Course) Completed one yearof work experience as aCorrectional Deputy I or equivalent Working in theSonoma County Sheriff's Office Serving the community since 1850, the Sheriff's Office employs over 650 employees to protect and secure the half-million residents within the 1,768 square miles of Sonoma County. With a staff of over 300 employees, the Detention Division is committed to serving the California and County of Sonoma by providing a secure, safe, and humane environment for both the staff and inmates. With more than15 different highly-trained and specialized units, you can be confident that a career with the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office will be anything but monotonous. After being hired and receiving appropriate training, Deputies areassigned to the Main Adult Detention Facility (MADF) and/or North County Detention Facility (NCDF). Avariety of specialty assignments are available in the Sheriff's Office. Specialty assignments are made on a "most qualified" basis and are entitled to premium pay.To learn more aboutthese assignments, and how we serve the community, please visit the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office website . Choose Sonoma County Weoffer expansive opportunities for growth and development, theability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment thatprovides continuous training and education, and the satisfaction of knowing that you are working to betterour communities. You can alsolook forward to some excellent benefits*, including: A cash allowance of approximately $600 per month for full-time positions An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $850 Bilingual premium payof $1.15 cents per hour in addition to the hourly pay rate for bilingual assignments Premium pay for specialty assignments, ranging from 2.5% to 10.0% Differential pay forevening andnight shifts Onsite workout facilities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Significant County paid premium contribution to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement is fully integrated with Social Security. With the recent pension reform, new employees as defined and eligible will receive a 2.7% at57 formula, or for those individuals who meet certain criteria, 3.0% at 50 *Salary is negotiable. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can foundin the Sonoma County Law EnforcementAssociation's Memorandum Of Understanding (SCLEA MOU) .Bilingual positions require English and Spanish skills at either the basic (conversational) or fluent (reading, writing, and conversational) level. A bilingual examination will be conducted prior to employment to confirm level of skill. The bilingual premium pay begins upon the assignment of a bilingual caseload. When you join the County of Sonoma, you'll have the freedom to explore the beauty of our county -its picturesque coastline, majestic redwoods, historic towns, fine dining, award winning wineries, and a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities. Please visit www.sonomacountyconnections.org and www.santarosachamber.com for additional information about the community. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience which would provide for the listed knowledge and abilities. Normally, this would include graduation from high school or possession of an acceptable General Education Development Certificate and one year of work experience with an adult correctional institution in a position equivalent to that of a Correctional Deputy I with Sonoma County. Additional Requirements: In accordance with California Government Code, Section 1029 - 1031, and the California Corrections Standards Authority, Title 15, Section 131, Minimum Standards for Selection, each employee shall meet the following minimum standards: Must be at least 18 years of age at time of appointment; United States citizenship or status as a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship (if a permanent resident alien has not obtained citizenship within three years after application for employment or is denied citizenship, he/she will be disqualified for peace officer status); have no prior felony conviction nor be under current formal probation supervision; and achieved a passing score on the California Corrections Standards Authority Adult Corrections Officer written exam, or equivalent, prior to appointment. Candidates certified for employment must be willing to undergo and successfully complete an in-depth background investigation, including a psychological evaluation, finger printing, criminal history check, polygraph, and a medical examination. Candidates must be willing to work in uniform and willing to work all shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekdays, weekends, holidays, and overtime. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: modern methods and techniques of dealing with individuals in custody; criminal attitudes and behavior patterns, and the social factors underlying criminal behavior; rules, regulations, practices and procedures in the day-to-day operation and control of the Sheriff's detention facility; the behavior of people in a custody setting. Ability to: interpret and enforce institutional rules, regulations and other policies with firmness, tact and impartiality; observe inmates and anticipate and avert potential problems; effectively control, direct and instruct inmates individually and in groups; make accurate risk assessments and inmate classifications; read, speak and write English effectively, and interpret written material; make simple arithmetic calculations; read and speak Spanish may be required for certain assignments; use electronic information equipment and specific systems utilized within the department; enter data accurately; use word processing software to prepare clear and concise reports; accurately follow oral and written directions; promote acceptable attitudes and behavior of inmates while in confinement; work with and around a wide variety of people; take verbal abuse; make quick, effective and reasonable decisions in emergencies, and to take appropriate action to include physically restraining violent inmates; work in uniform; work all shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekdays, weekends, holidays, and overtime. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. Supplemental Questionnaire Responses Are Required The supplemental questionnaire is a critical component of your employment application. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (Weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. BACKGROUND PROCESS Being part of the Sheriff's Office and being expected to keep the public safe requires a thorough background investigation process. This process includes an assessment of prior work history, verifying educational experiences, court reports, public records searches, understanding past patterns relating to drug usage, financial patterns, etc. This entails gathering a significant amount of information from job candidates and speaking to former employers, friends, family members, etc. Polygraphs, drug tests, and medical, and physical examinations are also part of this process. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. This process can take anywhere from 3-5 months. Many factors are taken into consideration and one should not assume a credit issue or prior drug use is automatically disqualifying. Candidates will be given the opportunity to present mitigating information they feel should be considered. You are encouraged to be as responsive as possible while this process is taking place to help expedite the timeline, and we encourage you to stay patient and interested in this great career opportunity while this process is taking place. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Please read the Sheriff's Office Pre-Employment Drug Use Guidelines for further information. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: RR

Position Information Want to learn how to enforce the lawand prevent crime? Become a Deputy Sheriff I at the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office. In addition to starting salary up to $46.08/hour ($96,174/year), this position offers an additional hourly cash allowance (up to 80 hours per pay period), a generous benefits package, including wellness and professional development funds, opportunities for premium pay assignments, andautomatic career advancement to Deputy Sheriff II. Candidates with English/Spanish bilingual skills and out-of-state applicants are encouraged to apply! In the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office, Deputy Sheriff I's learn how to patrol assigned areas, serve warrants, make arrests, and assist in preliminary criminal investigations.Deputies can be assigned to various work areas including: patrol, civil bureau, personnel, coroner, investigation, prisoner transport, helicopter, marine unit, and court security.Theyare required to work all shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. This entry, working-level positionin the Deputy Sheriff job series isfor individuals who meet one of the following criteria: Completed a California Commission of Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) approved Basic Peace Officer Academy within the last three years Are currently attending aCalifornia POST approved Basic Peace Officer Academy and will complete the Academy by December 31, 2019 Are out-of-state law enforcement officers possessing a California POST Basic Course Waiver (BCW) If you are an experienced Peace Officer, please apply to our separate Deputy Sheriff II recruitment . Out-of-state applicants are encouraged to apply. In order to qualify for this position,they must obtain aCalifornia POSTBCW. Please review the Selection Procedure section of this job announcement for further information. Deputy Sheriff I candidates must satisfactorily complete a CaliforniaPOST approved basic Law Enforcement Academy prior to appointment. Corrections Academy experience is not applicable. Working in theSonoma County Sheriff's Office Serving the community since 1850, the Sheriff's Office employs over 650 employees to protect and secure the half-million residents within the 1,768 square miles of Sonoma County. With more than 30 different highly-trained and specialized units, you can be confident that a career with the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office will be anything but monotonous. After being hired and receiving appropriate training, Deputies areassigned to the Patrol Division, a part of the Law Enforcement Division. The patrol force operates out of the main office of the Sheriff's Office in Santa Rosa, two substations located in Guerneville,in the Sonoma Valley, as well as two contracted police stations inthe Town of Windsor (Windsor Police Department) and the City of Sonoma (Sonoma Police Department). Currently, patrol shifts are based on either a 4-day, 10-hour or a 3-day, 12-hour work day. Avariety of specialty assignments are also available in the Sheriff's Office. Assignments such asexplosive ordinance detail, SWAT team, tactical response team, hostage negotiator, training officer, dog handler, helicopter observer,internal affairs investigator,background investigators, and detective assignments withina variety of investigative units.Specialty assignments are made on a "most qualified" basis and are entitled to premium pay.To learn more aboutthese assignments, and how we serve the community, please visit the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office website . Choose Sonoma County We offer expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing that you are working to better our community. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: A cash allowance of approximately $400 per month An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $750 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Premium pay for specialty assignments, ranging from 2.5% to 10.0% Differential pay for swing and graveyard shifts Bilingual premium payof $0.90 cents per hour in addition to the hourly pay rate May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Onsite workout facilities Primary uniforms and equipment provided by the County, and a supplemental uniform and equipment allowance of $500 per year County paid premium contribution to several health plan options County contribution to a DSA Retiree Medical Trust to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement is fully integrated with Social Security. With the 2013 pension reform, new employees as defined and eligible will receive a 2.7% at57 formula, or for those individuals who meet certain criteria, 3.0% at 50 *Salary is negotiable. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can foundin the Deputy Sheriffs' Association Memorandum Of Understanding (DSA MOU) . Bilingual positions require English and Spanish skills at either the basic (conversational) or fluent (reading, writing, and conversational) level. A bilingual examination will be conducted prior to employment to confirm level of skill. The bilingual premium pay begins upon the assignment of a bilingual caseload. When you join the County of Sonoma, you'll have the freedom to explore the beauty of our county -its picturesque coastline, majestic redwoods, historic towns, fine dining, award winning wineries, and a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities. Please visit www.sonomacountyconnections.org and www.santarosachamber.com for additional information about the community. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduation from high school or possession of an acceptable General Education Development Certificate. Experience: None Special Qualifications: Incumbents must have satisfactorily completed a California P.O.S.T. approved basic Law Enforcement Academy prior to appointment. License: Possession of a valid California driver's license and a good driving record. Background Requirement: Incumbents shall not have been convicted of a felony in this state or any other state or in any federal jurisdiction, or of any offense in any other state or in any federal jurisdiction, which would have been a felony if committed in this state, nor be under current formal probation supervision. Citizenship Requirement: Permanent resident aliens who wish to be employed as peace officers must apply for citizenship prior to application for such employment. Permanent resident aliens must cooperate with the U.S. Department of immigration in meeting all requirements for U.S. citizenship, or he or she shall be disqualified for peace officer status. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: the laws, ordinances, rules and regulations enforced by the department; the geography and topography of Sonoma County; modern procedures and methods employed in crime detection and investigation; general police practices and techniques; court procedures in criminal and civil trials; criminal attitudes and behavior patterns and the social factors underlying criminal behavior; first aid methods and their applications; the use and care of firearms. Ability to: learn and apply laws, ordinances, rules and regulations enforced by the department; enforce the law firmly, tactfully and impartially and to deal courteously with the general public; make quick, effective and reasonable decisions and to take appropriate action in emergencies; understand and follow written and oral directions; speak and write effectively. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. OUT-OF-STATE APPLICANTS The Sheriff's Office encourages out-of-state applicants. However, in order to qualify for this position,they must obtain a California POST Basic Course Waiver (BCW) to meet California's Regular Basic Course Training requirements. The BCW process is for individuals who want to become California peace officers, and have completed at least 664 hours of general law enforcement training (including a general law enforcement basic course of at least 200 hours). Once the BCW process is successfully completed, the applicant receives a waiver of the California Basic Course. For more information visit http://post.ca.gov/basic-course-waiver-process.aspx . If you are in possession of a BCW, please attach a copy to your application materials. Supplemental Questionnaire Responses Are Required The supplemental questionnaire is a critical component of your employment application. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (Weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. BACKGROUND PROCESS Being part of the Sheriff's Office and being expected to keep the public safe requires a thorough background investigation process. This process includes an assessment of prior work history, verifying educational experiences, court reports, public records searches, understanding past patterns relating to drug usage, financial patterns, etc. This entails gathering a significant amount of information from job candidates and speaking to former employers, friends, family members, etc. Polygraphs, drug tests, and medical, and physical examinations are also part of this process. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. This process can take anywhere from 3-5 months. Many factors are taken into consideration and one should not assume a credit issue or prior drug use is automatically disqualifying. Candidates will be given the opportunity to present mitigating information they feel should be considered. You are encouraged to be as responsive as possible while this process is taking place to help expedite the timeline, and we encourage you to stay patient and interested in this great career opportunity while this process is taking place. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Please read the Sheriff's Office Pre-Employment Drug Use Guidelines for further information. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: RR

Position Information The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office seeks qualified law enforcement officers. Come to beautiful Sonoma County and become a Deputy Sheriff II! In addition to starting salary up to $50.99/hour($106,422/year) this position offers an additional hourly cash allowance (up to 80 hours per pay period), a generous benefits package, including wellness and professional development funds, and opportunities for premium pay assignments. Candidates with English/Spanish bilingual skills and out-of-state applicants are encouraged to apply! In the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office, Deputy Sheriff II's patrol assigned areas, serve warrants, make arrests, and assist in preliminary criminal investigations.Deputies can be assigned to various work areas including: patrol, civil bureau, personnel, coroner, investigation, prisoner transport, helicopter, marine unit, and court security.Theyare required to work all shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. This full, working-level positionin the Deputy Sheriff job series isfor individuals who meet one of the following criteria: Completed 1 year of recent, full-time paid experience as a Law Enforcement Officer with a city, county, state, or federal police agency Possess a California Commission of Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic Certificate Are out-of-state law enforcement officers possessing a California POST Basic Course Waiver (BCW) Out-of-state applicants are encouraged to apply. In order to qualify for this position,they must obtain aCalifornia POSTBCW. Corrections experience is not applicable. Please review the Selection Procedure section of this job announcement for further information. Working in theSonoma County Sheriff's Office Serving the community since 1850, the Sheriff's Office employs over 650 employees to protect and secure the half-million residents within the 1,768 square miles of Sonoma County. With more than 30 different highly-trained and specialized units, you can be confident that a career with the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office will be anything but monotonous. After being hired and receiving appropriate training, Deputies areassigned to the Patrol Division, a part of the Law Enforcement Division. The patrol force operates out of the main office of the Sheriff's Office in Santa Rosa, two substations located in Guerneville,in the Sonoma Valley, as well as two contracted police stations inthe Town of Windsor (Windsor Police Department) and the City of Sonoma (Sonoma Police Department). Currently, patrol shifts are based on either a 4-day, 10-hour or a 3-day, 12-hour work day. Avariety of specialty assignments are also available in the Sheriff's Office. Assignments such asexplosive ordinance detail, SWAT team, tactical response team, hostage negotiator, training officer, dog handler, helicopter observer,internal affairs investigator,background investigators, and detective assignments withina variety of investigative units.Specialty assignments are made on a "most qualified" basis and are entitled to premium pay.To learn more aboutthese assignments, and how we serve the community, please visit the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office website . Choose Sonoma County We offer expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing that you are working to better our community. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: A cash allowance of approximately $400 per month An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $750 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Premium pay for specialty assignments, ranging from 2.5% to 10.0% Differential pay for swing and graveyard shifts Bilingual premium payof $0.90 cents per hour in addition to the hourly pay rate May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Onsite workout facilities Primary uniforms and equipment provided by the County, and a supplemental uniform and equipment allowance of $500 per year County paid premium contribution to several health plan options County contribution to a DSA Retiree Medical Trust to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement is fully integrated with Social Security. With the 2013 pension reform, new employees as defined and eligible will receive a 2.7% at57 formula, or for those individuals who meet certain criteria, 3.0% at 50 *Salary is negotiable. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can foundin the Deputy Sheriffs' Association Memorandum Of Understanding (DSA MOU) . Bilingual positions require English and Spanish skills at either the basic (conversational) or fluent (reading, writing, and conversational) level. A bilingual examination will be conducted prior to employment to confirm level of skill. The bilingual premium pay begins upon the assignment of a bilingual caseload. When you join the County of Sonoma, you'll have the freedom to explore the beauty of our county -its picturesque coastline, majestic redwoods, historic towns, fine dining, award winning wineries, and a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities. Please visit www.sonomacountyconnections.org and www.santarosachamber.com for additional information about the community. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduation from high school or possession of an acceptable General Education Development Certificate. Experience: One year of recent, full-time paid experience as a law enforcement officer with a city, county, state or federal police agency. Special Qualifications: Possession of the P.O.S.T. basic certificate. Law enforcement experience performing patrol functions is highly desirable. License: Possession of a valid California driver's license and a good driving record. Background Requirement: Incumbents shall not have been convicted of a felony in this state or any other state or in any federal jurisdiction, or of any offense in any other state or in any federal jurisdiction, which would have been a felony If committed in this state, nor be under current formal probation supervision. Citizenship Requirement: Permanent resident aliens who wish to be employed as peace officers must apply for citizenship at least one year before application for such employment. If a permanent resident alien has not obtained citizenship within three years after application for employment or is denied citizenship, he or she shall be disqualified for peace officer status. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: the laws, ordinances, rules and regulations enforced by the department; modern procedures and methods employed in crime detection and investigation and knowledge of general police practices and techniques; court procedures in criminal and civil trials. Working knowledge of the use and care of firearms; criminal attitudes and behavior patterns and the social factors underlying criminal behavior; recent developments, current literature and sources of information of criminal investigation procedures and police patrol practices. Knowledge of: first aid methods and their applications; the geography and topography of Sonoma County. Ability to: enforce the law firmly, tactfully and impartially and to deal courteously with the general public; make quick, effective and reasonable decisions and to take appropriate action in emergencies; understand and follow written and oral directions. Ability to speak and write effectively. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. OUT-OF-STATE APPLICANTS The Sheriff's Office encourages out-of-state applicants. However, in order to qualify for this position,they must obtain a California POST Basic Course Waiver (BCW) to meet California's Regular Basic Course Training requirements. The BCW process is for individuals who want to become California peace officers, and have completed at least 664 hours of general law enforcement training (including a general law enforcement basic course of at least 200 hours). Once the BCW process is successfully completed, the applicant receives a waiver of the California Basic Course. For more information visit http://post.ca.gov/basic-course-waiver-process.aspx . If you are in possession of a BCW, please attach a copy to your application materials. Supplemental Questionnaire Responses Are Required The supplemental questionnaire is a critical component of your employment application. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (Weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. BACKGROUND PROCESS Being part of the Sheriff's Office and being expected to keep the public safe requires a thorough background investigation process. This process includes an assessment of prior work history, verifying educational experiences, court reports, public records searches, understanding past patterns relating to drug usage, financial patterns, etc. This entails gathering a significant amount of information from job candidates and speaking to former employers, friends, family members, etc. Polygraphs, drug tests, and medical, and physical examinations are also part of this process. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. This process can take anywhere from 3-5 months. Many factors are taken into consideration and one should not assume a credit issue or prior drug use is automatically disqualifying. Candidates will be given the opportunity to present mitigating information they feel should be considered. You are encouraged to be as responsive as possible while this process is taking place to help expedite the timeline, and we encourage you to stay patient and interested in this great career opportunity while this process is taking place. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Please read the Sheriff's Office Pre-Employment Drug Use Guidelines for further information. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: RR

Position Information Make a difference in the lives of others in our community! Starting salary up to $33.86/hour plus anadditional$0.90/Hr. bilingual premium pay for bilingual positions* ( *** Please Note: The Department of Health Services has filled the non-bilingual extra-help positions and is currently seeking to fill only bilingual extra-help positions. *** ) The County of Sonoma seeks candidates for multiple Extra-Help (intermittent), English and fluent bilingual (Spanish/English)Alcohol and Other Drug Services (AODS) Counselor I positionsto join their Behavioral Health team. These positions may be filled at the I or II level.If you are interested in applying at the II level, you will need to apply to the separate, concurrent recruitment being conducted for that classification. Under supervision, AODS CounselorI's provide case management, counseling, education, and evaluations to individuals, groups, and families participating in the Driving Under the Influence (DUI)program. In addition, AODS Counselor I's screen and assess clients, prepare court and client program reports, and provide diversion services. The ideal candidates forAODSCounselor I positionswill possess: AnAODSCounselor registration or certification Excellent verbal and written communication skills The ability to work with individuals from a variety of social, cultural, and economic backgrounds The ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team A desire to work in a fast-paced, highly dynamic environment The ability to develop rapport and maintain cooperative relationships with clients and service providers Please note: California Health and Safety CodeSection 11833(b)(1) nowrequiresAODSCounselorsto be licensed, registered, or certified.Please see the "Minimum Qualifications" section of this job announcement for more information about this requirement About the DUI Program Through collaboration between the courts and community treatment providers, clients are provided case management, compliance services, and alcohol and other drug education in outpatient and residential settings. The program provides clients the opportunity to address their addiction while remaining active members of the community. Participants are monitored by the court system with the dual goals of remaining abstinent from alcohol and other drugs, as well as not driving under the influence. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Intermittent, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most regular employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Intermittent, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of 1,380 hours within any twelve month consecutive period. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for aCounty contribution toward medical coverage.This employment list may also be used to fill future bilingual (English/Spanish) extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of this list. *Salary is negotiable within established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience : Any combination of training and experience that would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be either: One year of experience with responsibilities involving alcohol and drug treatment and education programs and academic coursework in sociology, psychology, alcohol and other drug services and other closely related fields. OR Some experience with responsibilities involving alcohol and other drug treatment and education programs and possession of a bachelor's degree in sociology, psychology, alcohol and other services drug treatment or other closely related fields. License : Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignmentto perform the essential job functions of the position. Special Qualification :Current registration and the ability toobtain and maintain a Counselor Certification as defined by the California Code of Regulations, Chapter 8: Certification of Alcohol and Other Drug Counselors. Employees will have five years to obtain Certification from an ADP approved certifying organization whose curriculum includes a minimum of 240 hours of formal classroom training. Due to regulatory changes, California Health and Safety CodeSection 11833(b)(1) requires that any individual who provides counseling services in a licensed or certifiedAODSprogram, except for licensed professionals*, must be registered or certified with an organization approved by the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS). Individuals must be currently licensed, registered,or certified to be eligible for employment. A list of approved certification agencies recognized by theDHCSmay be foundat the following site: http://www.dhcs.ca.gov/provgovpart/Pages/CounselorCertificationOrganizations.aspx * Licensed professionals include a physician licensed by the Medical Board of California; or a psychologist licensed by the Board of Psychology; or a clinical social worker or marriage and family therapist licensed by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences, or an intern registered with the California Board of Psychology or the California Board of Behavioral Sciences . Additional Special Qualification : Some positions may require the ability to fluently speak and write a language other than English. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working Knowledge of : the needs, problems, attitudes and behavior problems of the alcohol and drug abusing person; basic principles of individual and group behavior; socio-economic, environmental, and cultural factors affecting the behavior of alcohol and drug abusing persons; principles and techniques of group, family and individual counseling; laws, rules, regulations and department policies related to client confidentiality; counseling techniques related to the treatment of alcohol and other drug abusing clients; services and resources provided through other governmental agencies and community-based organizations. Knowledge of : County program policies and procedures; court procedures and etiquette; County, State and Federal laws governing public alcohol and other drug abuse programs. Ability to : understand and apply County alcohol and other drug program policies and procedures; provide consultative services in complex situations involving behavioral and physiological conditions of the alcohol/drug client; evaluate the behavioral and physiological conditions of the alcohol/drug client; coordinate the delivery of alcohol and other drug abuse services; analyze situation accurately and adopt an effective course of action; recognize problems which call for the use of public and private community resources; effectively listen, mediate and resolve complaints; read, interpret, apply, and explain complex regulations and reports; communicate effectively with persons from a variety of social, cultural, and economic backgrounds; establish and maintain effective work relationships with all types of persons encountered in the course of work; develop rapport and maintain cooperative relationships with clients and service providers; read, understand, apply and explain regulations and procedures governing job training programs; work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team; use computers and related equipment as necessary for job assignments. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all your employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DPHR Technician:AC

Position Information Make a difference in the lives of others in our community! Starting salary up to $37.34/hour plus anadditional$0.90/Hr. bilingual premium pay for bilingual positions* ( *** Please Note: The Department of Health Services has filled the non-bilingual extra-help positions and is currently seeking to fill only bilingual extra-help positions. *** ) The County of Sonoma seeks candidates for multiple Extra-Help (intermittent), English andfluent bilingual (Spanish/English)Alcohol and Other Drug Services (AODS) Counselor II positionsto join their Behavioral Health team. Thesepositions may be filled at the I or II level.If you are interested in applying at the I level, you will need to apply to the separate, concurrent recruitment being conducted for that classification. AODSCounselorII's providecase management, counseling, education, and evaluations to individuals, groups, and families participating in the Driving Under the Influence (DUI)program. In addition,AODSCounselor II's screen and assess clients, prepare court and client program reports, and provide diversion services.The ideal candidates forAODSCounselor II positionswill possess: Two years of experience as anAODSCounselor AnAODSCounselor certification Excellent verbal and written communication skills The ability to work with individuals from a variety of social, cultural, and economic backgrounds The ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team A desire to work in a fast-paced, highly dynamic environment The ability to develop rapport and maintain cooperative relationships with clients and service providers Please note: California Health and Safety CodeSection 11833(b)(1) nowrequiresAODSCounselorsto be licensed, registered, or certified.Please see the "Minimum Qualifications" section of this job announcement for more information about this requirement. About the DUI Program Through collaboration between the courts and community treatment providers, clients are provided case management, compliance services, and alcohol and other drug education in outpatient and residential settings. The program provides clients the opportunity to address their addiction while remaining active members of the community. Participants are monitored by the court system with the dual goals of remaining abstinent from alcohol and other drugs, as well as not driving under the influence. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Intermittent, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most regular employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Intermittent, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of 1,380 hours within any twelve month consecutive period. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for aCounty contribution toward medical coverage.This employment list may also be used to fill future bilingual (English/Spanish) extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of this list. *Salary is negotiable within established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience : Any combination of training and experience that would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be either: Two years of experience equivalent to the Sonoma County class of Alcohol and Other Drug Services Counselor I with responsibilities involving alcohol and drug treatment and education programs that directly relate to the knowledge and skills listed above and academic coursework in sociology, psychology, alcohol and other drug services and other closely related fields. OR One year of experience equivalent to the Sonoma County class of Alcohol and Other Drug Services Counselor II with responsibilities involving alcohol and other drug treatment and education programs and possession of a bachelor's degree in sociology, psychology, alcohol and other services drug treatment or other closely related fields. License : Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignmentto perform the essential job functions of the position. Special Qualification : Current registration and the ability toobtain and maintain a Counselor Certification as defined by the California Code of Regulations, Chapter 8: Certification of Alcohol and Other Drug Counselors. Employees will have five years to obtain Certification from an ADP approved certifying organization whose curriculum includes a minimum of 240 hours of formal classroom training. Due to regulatory changes, California Health and Safety CodeSection 11833(b)(1) requires that any individual who provides counseling services in a licensed or certifiedAODSprogram, except for licensed professionals*, must be registered or certified with an organization approved by the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS). Individuals must be currently licensed, registered,or certified to be eligible for employment. A list of approved certification agencies recognized by theDHCSmay be foundat the following site: http://www.dhcs.ca.gov/provgovpart/Pages/CounselorCertificationOrganizations.aspx * Licensed professionals include a physician licensed by the Medical Board of California; or a psychologist licensed by the Board of Psychology; or a clinical social worker or marriage and family therapist licensed by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences, or an intern registered with the California Board of Psychology or the California Board of Behavioral Sciences . Additional Special Qualification : Some positions may require the ability to fluently speak and write a language other than English. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working Knowledge of : the needs, problems, attitudes and behavior problems of the alcohol and drug abusing person; modern methods of diagnosing and treating persons who abuse alcohol and drugs; basic principles of individual and group behavior; socio-economic, environmental, and cultural factors affecting the behavior of alcohol and drug abusing persons; principles and techniques of group, family and individual counseling; laws, rules, regulations and department policies related to client confidentiality; counseling techniques related to the treatment of alcohol and other drug abusing clients; services and resources provided through other governmental agencies and community-based organizations. Knowledge of: County program policies and procedures; court procedures and etiquette; County, State and Federal laws governing public alcohol and other drug abuse programs; community organizations involved in alcohol and other drug abuse programs; principles of supervision; effective personnel practices including recognition, performance evaluation, and progressive discipline; principles and techniques of employee training. Ability to : oversee and coordinate the work of other staff; train, develop and lead staff; understand and apply County alcohol and other drug program policies and procedures; provide consultative services in complex situations involving behavioral and physiological conditions of the alcohol/drug client; evaluate the behavioral and physiological conditions of the alcohol/drug client; coordinate the delivery of alcohol and other drug abuse services; analyze situation accurately and adopt an effective course of action; recognize problems which call for the use of public and private community resources; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships; effectively listen, mediate and resolve complaints; read, interpret, apply, and explain complex regulations and reports; communicate effectively with persons from a variety of social, cultural, and economic backgrounds; establish and maintain effective work relationships with all types of persons encountered in the course of work; develop rapport and maintain cooperative relationships with clients and service providers; read, understand, apply and explain regulations and procedures governing job training programs; work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team; use computers and related equipment as necessary for job assignments. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all your employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DPHR Technician:AC

Position Information Exercise your exceptional leadershipskills, and outstanding technical breadth and depth of knowledge, asPermit Sonoma'sDeputy Director-Planning! Please click here to viewthe color brochure THE COUNTY The County of Sonoma offers a rare and compelling array of scenic, recreational, and geographic characteristics that include over 200 award winning wineries, majestic redwoods, inspiring coastline and beaches, and the vibrant Russian River. Encompassing over one million acres of land and water, rich with agriculture, parks, campsites, lakes, and open spaces, the County is home to over 500,000 residents and offers a wide variety of art and music festivals, farmers' markets, and concert venues. Local schools continually rank high on California's Academic Performance Index, and the Santa Rosa Junior College and Sonoma State University offer higher education opportunities. The County of Sonoma is a general law county, governed by a five-member Board of Supervisors. The Board is fully committed to a mission and vision which value high quality services that support and enrich the community, strong leadership, engaged citizen participation, transparency and accuracy in information, and efficient and fiscally sustainable government. The County Administrator leads a team of dedicated department heads who work collaboratively to address and strategically prepare for County initiatives and challenges. The County has 28 departments, agencies, and special districts, and employs over 4,000 regular employees with an annual budget of approximately $1.78 billion for fiscal year 2019-2020. Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better the County's communities. THE DEPARTMENT Known as Permit Sonoma, the Permit and Resource Management Department, is a "one-stop shop" for all County land use planning and development activities. Virtually any land development or construction that takes place in the unincorporated area of Sonoma County (outside the nine incorporated cities) is reviewed, permitted, and inspected by Permit Sonoma. Permit Sonoma was created as part of a county-wide reorganization, bringing staff from five separate departments together under one roof and with the same mission: to serve the people of Sonoma County by providing a customer-focused process to balance environmental protection and sustainable development. This mission is balanced with effective resource stewardship and the development and maintenance of standards and practices which protect the public's health and safety. To accomplish this mission, the Department has five divisions: Administration - which includes Administrative Support, Customer Service, Department Information Systems, and Accounting. Code Enforcement - which includes investigations, Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Program, and black-market cannabis. Construction and Engineering - which includes Building & Safety (Building Inspection, and Plan Check), Engineering & Water Resources (Engineering and Well & Septic), and Survey. Fire Prevention - which includes Fire Prevention and Hazardous Materials Unit. Planning - which includes the Project Review Division, Comprehensive Planning, and Natural Resources. In order to reach its goals, the Department also works closely with various boards and commissions, including the Airport Land Use Commission, Board of Zoning Adjustments, Design Review Committee, Director's Advisory Group, Landmarks Commission, Planning Agency, Planning Commission, and Project Review and Advisory Committee. Permit Sonoma's major functions include enforcing building and development codes; processing and inspecting building permits, well and sept permits, grading and drainage permits, sanitation (sewer) permits, and planning entitlements; environmental review of public and private projects; maintaining and updating the Sonoma County General Plan; and integrating with State and regional agencies. Permit Sonoma currently employs 148.5 full-time staff with a fiscal year 2020-2021 department budget of $40.5 million. THE POSITION Under general direction, the Deputy Director - Planning plans, assigns, and directs the work of Comprehensive Planning, Project Review, and Natural Resources within the Permit Sonoma; supervises professional, technical, and clerical staff in the accomplishment of their work; coordinates the work with other divisions, County departments, agencies, and boards; serves as acting director as needed; and performs related duties as required. Responsibilities of the Deputy Director include: Fostering and promoting a workplace culture based on professionalism, collaboration, respect, accountability, and fun! Leading an overhaul of the general plan, adoption of three specific plans, enactment of a development code, robust community engagement, and the integration of new elements to meet legal requirements and local needs. Focusing teams on major current priorities such as housing, agriculture, coastal, and map act projects. Co-managing the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act implementation with the Deputy Director of Construction and Engineering and the Sonoma Water Agency. Preparing and recommending the Divisions' budget and fee schedules. Representing the County's best interest in negotiations, hearings, and government-agency meetings. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE In order to effectively serve on the senior leadership team and head a Division of 26+ staff, this position requires extensive knowledge of local, state, and federal planning and environmental review regulations. The new Deputy Director will be an exceptional leader who possess expertise in leading and working with administrative support staff, attorneys, biologists, environmental specialists, geologists, hydrologists, and planners. The ideal candidate will have outstanding technical breadth and depth, including familiarity with California's general plan, housing, and California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) legislation. Individuals with exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with staff, public agencies, community organizations, and diverse stakeholder groups are sought. The ideal candidate will also have highly effective presentation skills and the ability to embrace community engagement, including diverse sources of feedback. The successful candidate will have thorough knowledge of the principles, methods, and techniques of land-use and environmental planning; socioeconomic and environmental principles that apply to urban and rural development and conservation; research methodology and standard statistical methods and procedures that apply to the use of socio-economic and environmental data; state, federal, and local laws, regulations, current programs, and court decisions pertaining to environmental protections; and public personnel administration. Considerable knowledge of county government and of other governmental agencies which must coordinate work with county government; the principles, practices, and techniques of drafting and other graphic arts; effective supervisory practices and techniques; and citizen and public interest groups dealing with environmental matters is expected. Any combination of education and/or training which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed is qualifying. Normally, possession of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university with academic coursework in planning, geography, architecture, landscape architecture, economics, environmental studies, technical writing, physical and biological sciences, physical-, biological-, social-, and human-environmental relationships, or closely related courses would provide such opportunity. Graduate coursework in planning-related and management subjects is highly desirable. The typical candidate will have had at least four (4) years of professional land-use planning experience with complex planning projects, including project leadership and the preparation of environmental reports. Experience in an administrative or supervisory capacity is required. THE COMPENSATION The annual salary range for the Deputy Director - Planning position is $117,400-$142,696; placement within this range is dependent upon qualifications. The County of Sonoma offers a competitive total compensation package with benefits including: Cash allowance (in addition to the advertised salary) of approximately $600 per month. Competitive vacation accrual and additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays; and an additional eight (8) floating holiday hours per year; generous sick leave accruals; and 100% of accrual balance converted to service credit at retirement. A wide variety of high-quality health plan options with a significant County contribution toward the monthly premium. Excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development and more. Additional details for management employees may be found at sonomacounty.ca.gov/HR/Employee-Relations/Labor/Salary-Resolution IRS 457 Plan, Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post retirement employee health insurance/benefits. May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Relocation reimbursement may be authorized for distances greater than 50 miles. Bilingual Premium payof $1.15/hour, in addition to the hourly pay rate, if certified bilingual. The Civil Service title for this position is Deputy Director-Planning.This recruitment is being conducted to fillone position in Permit Sonoma. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of education and/or training which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, possession of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university with academic course work in planning, geography, architecture, landscape architecture, economics, environmental studies, technical writing, physical and biological sciences, physical-biological-social and human environmental relationships, or closely related courses, would provide such opportunity. Graduate course work in planning-related and management subjects is highly desirable. Experience: Experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, four years of professional land-use planning experience with complex planning projects, including project leadership and the preparation of environmental reports. Experience in an administrative or supervisory capacity is required. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Probationary Period: All administrative management employees serve a one-year probationary period. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough knowledge of: the principles, methods and techniques of land-use and environmental planning; socio-economic and environmental principles and of their applications to urban and rural development and conservation; research methodology, and of standard statistical methods and procedures as they apply to the use of socio-economic and environmental data; state, federal, and local laws, regulations, current programs and court decisions pertaining to environmental protection; public personnel administration. Considerable knowledge of: county government, and of other governmental agencies which must coordinate work with county government; the principles, practices and techniques of drafting and other graphic arts; effective supervisory practices and techniques; citizen and public interest groups dealing with environmental matters. Working knowledge of: environmental considerations in the design, location, and construction of public works and other public projects. Ability to: determine work priorities and effectively coordinate and schedule the necessary personnel and other resources; deal tactfully, convincingly and effectively with department personnel, government officials, representation of specific interest groups, and the general public; effectively assemble, organize and present in written and/or oral form, reports containing alternative solutions and recommendations regarding specific resources, plans and policies pertaining to land use planning; present or direct the presentation of planning studies in oral, written and graphic form; advise citizen groups and various boards and commissions orally and in writing concerning specific programs and projects; plan, organize, coordinate, supervise, train, and evaluate professional and technical planning employees engaged in planning services activities; assist in developing and implementing effective training and performance evaluation programs; establish and maintain effective working relationships with county employees, other public agencies and the general public; determine appropriate research methodology for project studies and insure that analysis is complete and accurate; supervise the preparation of, or perform, difficult, complex and specialized planning studies and projects; present or supervise the presentation of planning studies in oral, written and graphic form; speak effectively before groups and audiences; effectively synthesize data into the final format; prepare clear and concise written reports; analyze administrative problems and a variety of programs, systems and procedures. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questionswill be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: AC

Position Information Join our team as the Fire Services Officer! County of Sonoma, Permit Sonoma's Fire Prevention and Hazardous Materials Division now seeks an experienced emergency services professional. Starting salary up to $62.36/hour ($130,152/year), a cash allowance of $600/month, and a competitive total compensation package!* As a Fire Services Officer, you will: Developinstructional materials and plan, organize, schedule, and conduct training's for the staff of various fire agencies Plan and coordinate the activities County's Hazardous Materials Program and Volunteers Respond to Hazardous Materials emergencies and direct operations as necessary Performfire prevention work and enforce provisions of County Fire Ordinances and related state regulations The ideal candidate will have completed Hazardous Materials field/management training, and experience training and supervising staff working in hazardous materials related programs. What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $1,700 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range This recruitment is being conducted to fill a Fire Services Officer position in Permit Sonoma's Fire Prevention and Hazardous Materials Division. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Salary Resolution and our Employee Benefits directory. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary)positions as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment . APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Academic course work which directly relates to the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, this course work would include fire science, fire administration, public administration, business administration, and/or other related courses. These courses should include Fire Instructor 1A and 1B or equivalent courses. Completion of the State Department of Education Fire Instructors' Training Course or an Emergency Medical Technician I Training Course is highly desirable. A minimum of twenty hours hazardous materials field/management training is also desirable. Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, three years of fire suppression and prevention experience and/or two years of administration, technical or operations experience in a hazardous materials related program, including experience in a training assignment, would provide such opportunity. One year of supervisory experience is highly desirable. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Possession of a hazardous material "operational" level certificate of completion within one year. Completion of PC832 within one year. Possession of State Certificate of Hazardous Materials Specialist within one year. Certificate: Possession of a valid certificate as an instructor in First Aide or equivalent certificate is desirable. Completion of the Hazardous Materials Management Certificate Program is highly desirable. Citizenship Requirement: Permanent resident aliens who wish to be employed as peace officers must apply for citizenship at least one year before application for such employment. If a permanent resident alien has not obtained citizenship within three years after application for employment or is denied citizenship he or she shall be disqualified for peace officer status. Background Requirement: Candidates certified for employment must be willing to undergo and successfully complete an in-depth background investigation, including a psychological evaluation, finger printing, criminal history check and a medical examination. Conviction of a felony in this state or any other state or in any federal jurisdiction, or of any offense in any other state or in any federal jurisdiction, which would have been a felony if committed in this state, or any individual under current formal probation supervision is a disqualification for the Fire Services Officer. Retirement Eligibility: Candidates in this classification are eligible for Public Safety Retirement which is defined by the County Employees' Retirement System. Probationary Period: Individuals hired into this class will serve a one-year probationary period. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough knowledge of: principles and practices relating to modern budget, program and systems management; research methodology, report writing and basic statistics and their application; operations and functions of local government; principles and practices of supervisory and management practices; computerized data base management; written and oral communications skills including language mechanics, syntax and English composition. Considerable knowledge of: current fire prevention Incident Command System; fire safety, fire fighting, fire rescue, and fire investigation principles, practices and procedures; the principles and methods of employee training; the effective teaching methods for the adult learner; the principles and practices of hazardous materials management including hazardous materials; hazardous waste; underground tanks; above-ground tanks; risk management and prevention programs; the Uniform Fire Code; hazardous materials response team. Working knowledge of: National Fire Safety Standards, County Fire Laws, State Fire Codes, including Titles 19 and 24, Uniform Fire Code, Uniform Building Code, Health and Safety Code, National Fire Code and other federal, state and local laws pertaining to fire prevention and fire suppression; building materials, construction and principles of combustion as related to fire prevention; hazardous materials containment and mitigation; rescue and emergency care procedures; written and oral communications, including language mechanics, syntax and English composition. Knowledge of: continuing education needs of fire personnel; available continuing education resources for fire personnel; fire extinguishing and alarm systems; the principles and techniques used in investigating fire cause and origin; the principles in the preservation and rules of evidence. Knowledge and skill in: demonstrating basic and advanced fire suppression, safety and prevention. Ability to: plan, organize and conduct fire science training programs; communicate and interact in situations requiring instructions, persuasion and counseling and to participate in conferences, group discussions and individual interviews; coordinate visual observation, oral or written communication into concise, descriptive written or oral formats that reflect continuity of thought and effectively convey concepts or conclusions; establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, representatives of fire agencies, and educational institutions; investigate fires and determine their origin and cause; understand, interpret and apply rules, regulations and ordinances and federal, state and local legislation; keep accurate statistical records regarding the use of funds, purchases, insurance premiums and volunteer rosters; operate various types of audio-visual equipment; prepare statistical and narrative reports; maintain records for training programs; plan, organize and coordinate the activities of the County's Hazardous Materials Program; interpret federal, state and local laws and regulations relating to the Hazardous Materials Program; select, train, supervise and evaluate the work of clerical and technical staff; establish and maintain effective working relationships with federal, state and local officials and employees; analyze administrative problems, reach practical conclusions and institute effective changes; ensure proper compliance with federal, state and local legislation; compile and analyze comprehensive reports and statistical information; perform in the capacity of Incident Commander for hazardous materials; attend meetings and be subject to emergency call at all hours. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination.Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: AC

Position Information Help prevent future fires, join Permit Sonoma's Curbside Chipper Program as a Maintenance Worker - Extra-Help! Starting salary up to $24.96/hour* Do you have? Construction and maintenance experience Experience operating chipping machines, chain saws, and tree and brush trimming tools Training, knowledge, and abilities related to the safe operation of light machinesand power tools Acurrent,valid driver's license? If you answered, "Yes" to all of these questions, apply to become our next Chipper Program Maintenance Worker! At Permit Sonoma, we offer a rewarding work environment and the satisfaction of knowing that you're working to better the community. As an intermittent, extra-helpChipperProgram Maintenance Worker,you will beresponsible for: Scheduling chipping services and towing chipper machines to project locations Documenting and photographing vegetation before and after chipping Completing daily time, work orders/requests,and material logs Maintaining vehicles and equipment used in chipper program Training and providing direction to other work crew members regarding the safe operation of hand-heldand power tools, and chipping equipment Visit Permit Sonoma's website to learn more about our Curbside Chipper Program . *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Permit Sonoma is currently recruiting for a intermittent , extra-help Chipper Program Maintenance Worker . This employment list may also be used to fill futureextra-help (intermittent)positions as they occur during the active status of the list. TheCivil Service titleof this position isMaintenance Worker I EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Intermittent, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most regular employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Intermittent, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of 1,380 hours within any twelve month consecutive period. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for aCounty contribution toward medical coverage. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and training which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally this would include: Some experience in road construction or maintenance work that includes the use of light mechanical machines, hand tools, and in performing heavy physical labor. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level, including special endorsements as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: basic construction materials; safety practices and tools commonly used in construction and maintenance; and preventive maintenance and safe operations of trucks, light construction equipment, machines and power tools. Ability to: perform a variety of semiskilled manual maintenance and construction tasks for extended periods and under unfavorable weather conditions; safely operate light motorized machines and power tools; understand and follow oral and written instructions; follow basic safety policies and procedures; accurately complete simple report forms; work effectively with others; read and write English at a level appropriate for successful job performance; perform basic arithmetic calculations; and demonstrate physical strength, endurance and mechanical aptitude. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position.Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: AC

Position Information Are you a food service professional seeking a new challenge? Come join us and make up to $24.63 an hour* as a Juvenile Hall and/or Probation Camp Cook - Extra-Help *Salary is negotiable within the established range. In Juvenile Hall , Cooks are responsible for the overall preparation and cooking of food in large quantities and the service of one or more of the daily meals served.They develop new recipes and meal plans, and may preparespecial meals for medically-restricted diets and special menus for other catering needs of the Probation Department. Additionally, Cooks: Servemeals and refreshments for catered functions Deliver food to housing units Adjust recipes accordingly based on population Operate kitchen equipment such as steam kettles, ovens, broilers, grills, meat slicers, etc., and adjust thermostat controls to regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, androasters May provide training to staff Are responsible for dishwashing and general cleanliness of the kitchen The ideal Juvenile Hall candidate will possess: Extensive experience cooking with industrial-sized equipment in large facilities Experience preparing meals for special dietary needs Successful completion of courses in institutional food preparation Probation Camp is located in Forestville. The facility includes a fully functional, modern kitchen and has the capacity to provide non-secure residential housing for up to 24 youths. The cook at Probation Camp coordinates, and participates in the obtaining, preparation, cooking, and presentation of standard and therapeutic foods for youth; supervises and instructs youth in the culinary program, and menu development. The ideal Probation Camp candidate will have experience: Preparing menus that will appeal to children and youth Meeting nutritional guidelines and special dietary needs of individuals Performing catering events Working with youth Possession of a Food Safety Professionals Certificate, or the ability to obtain one, is highly desirable. Cooks in Juvenile Hall do not work directly with the youth in custody. Cooks at Probation Camp are responsible for working/teaching/coaching the youth in the facility. We are recruiting to fill multiple extra-help (intermittent) Juvenile Hall and Probation Camp Cookpositionsin theProbation Department. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of the list.The Civil Service title for this position is Cook. Extra-Help Employment Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Intermittent, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most regular employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Intermittent, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of 1,380 hours within any twelve month consecutive period. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements (generally worked 11 consecutive pay periods with a minimum of 440 hours and are scheduled at least 40 hours per pay period) may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED Minimum Qualifications Education: The ability to speak, read and write English and make simple arithmetical calculations commensurate with the knowledge and abilities listed. Successful completion of special courses in institutional food preparation is highly desirable. Experience: Any combination of experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, two years of recent experience in the preparation and cooking of a variety of foods in a large-scale institutional or commercial setting, such as a medium sized hospital or detention facility, would provide such opportunity. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: the methods, procedures and equipment involved in the large scale preparation of foods; the health and safety hazards in institutional food preparation; the necessary safety precautions. Some knowledge of: the basic principles and practices of dietetics and nutrition. Ability to: follow detailed oral and written instructions; prepare and cook food in large quantities; prepare modified diet items; supervise the work of assigned staff and inmates; establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, inmates or wards, supervisors and staff of other departments; work early morning shifts, evenings, holidays and weekends; work for long periods of time while standing and under conditions of high temperature; lift, push and pull heavy equipment and supplies; make simple arithmetical calculations; operate kitchen equipment. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position.Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION It is the policy of law enforcement/legal offices and departments, in the County of Sonoma, that job candidates complete a thorough background investigation process prior to employment.This policy is imperative in order to keep the department's employees and the public safe, and to maintain high standards in the law enforcement community. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. The background investigation will include a thorough assessment of a candidate's personal, employment, educational, criminal, and credit history. The investigation may include, but is not necessarily limited to: use of prescription and/or other drugs, reports from former employers, friends, family members, educational institutions, law enforcement agencies, credit reports, court reports, public records search, and/or other relevant sources. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. All candidates will be required to take a pre-employment medical examination. The pre-employment medical examination will include drug testing as part of the medical examination for all applicants and for all current employees who are offered employment with the Offices/Departments. Additionally, candidates may be required to take a pre-employment psychological examination.The results of these examinations and the background investigation shall be confidential and shall not be available to the candidate for review. Failure to pass the background investigation will eliminate a candidate from the employment process. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Issues that arise during the investigation process will be assessed, and judgment and discretion will be used to determine the employability of the candidate. Where there is evidence of a candidate's past use of controlled substances, many factors shall be used to determine the employability of the individual such as pattern of use, kind of drug used, circumstances of the start of the drug use, treatment, behavior and attitude since discontinuance, etc. Please note that a history of using controlled substances does not result in automatic disqualification from the selection process. Prior to disqualifying any candidate whose profile falls within the provisions of the policy, the candidate shall be given the opportunity to present any and all evidence of mitigating facts which the candidate feels should be considered by the hiring authority. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: MN HR Technician: AC

Position Information Sonoma County's Clerk-Recorder-Assessor-Registrar of Voter's Office seeks an experienced, collaborative leader to be the next Chief Appraiser. Starting salary up to $60.45/hour ($126,166/year) plus a cash allowance of approximately $600/month* Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to a competitive, total compensation package* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $1,700 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant County paid premium contribution to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range When you join the County of Sonoma, you'll also have the freedom to explore the beauty of our county; with its picturesque coastline, majestic redwoods, historic towns, fine dining, award winning wineries, and a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities. Please visit www.sonomacountyconnections.org and www.santarosachamber.com for additional information about the community. The Chief Appraiser directs and administers activities within the Valuations Division of the Clerk-Recorder-Assessor's Office. While Valuations is responsible for appraising business, commercial, industrial, mining, rural, and residential properties, the Chief Appraiser is responsible for analyzing and implementing new legislation; representing the Assessor at meetings and speaking engagements; and assists in the preparation of the Division's annual budget. Additionally, this position prepares, monitors, and analyzes management and statistical information and reports. The ideal candidate for Chief Appraiser brings a proven record of successful leadership, and possesses: An Advanced Appraiser certificate issued by the California State Board of Equalization An in-depth knowledge of modern valuation and assessment principles, practices, and techniques, and California property tax laws and administrative rules Extensive experience motivating successful teams in a public sector environment Experience overseeing assessment appeals and appeal presentations The ability to work collaboratively to analyze problems and identify resolutions An understandingof County governmental operations, policies, and procedure Please note: The Board of Equalization (BOE) is responsible for the certification of state and county assessors' personnel performing appraisals for property tax purposes. Statutes require the BOE to certify Appraisers before they perform these duties. The certifications include an initial evaluation of the candidate's education and experience, and the successful completion of a qualifying examination. To meet the qualifications for this recruitment, candidates must fulfill the current BOE requirements. Please visit the BOE's website for the certification requirements: https://www.boe.ca.gov/proptaxes/pdf/lta15049.pdf . * Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of education and/or training which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Graduation from an accredited four year college or university with major work in business administration, public administration, economics, accounting, engineering or related fields; OR Graduation from high school or possession of G.E.D. certificate and recent experience in the appraisal of property, building cost estimating, engineering, accounting or auditing, which may be substituted for the required college or university education on a year-for-year basis would provide such opportunity. (Experience in real estate sales or transfers will not be considered as experience in real property appraisals.) Experience: Any combination of experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, at least five years of progressive, responsible experience in performing appraisal or audit-appraisal duties including two years of experience supervising an appraisal or audit-appraisal staff, would provide such opportunity. Special License: Possession of a permanent certificate issued by the California State Board of Equalization as an appraiser for property tax purposes (OR must obtain this certificate within twelve months from date of hire.) Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: modern managerial principles and practices; modern valuation and assessment principles, practices and techniques; California property tax laws and administrative rules. Working Knowledge of: the principles and practices of personnel management, employee supervision and training; accounting, auditing and personal property valuation, practices and techniques; departmental type computers and related software. Ability to: plan, organize, coordinate and direct the work of the Valuation Division; select, train, supervise, and evaluate the work of subordinates; analyze and interpret the factors affecting property values; develop, evaluate, and analyze operational policies and procedures; communicate verbal and written ideas clearly and logically and make public presentations; analyze problems and complaints and identify solutions; establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, public officials, other agencies and the general public; prepare, interpret, and evaluate a variety of narrative and statistical data and reports. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questionsmay be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) may be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: MN HR Technician: RR

Position Information Sonoma County Human Services Department (HSD) is seeking experienced Social Workers ready to make a difference in the lives ofour community'svulnerable adults The Adult & Aging Division (A&A) of the Human Services Department is currently recruiting for one full-time regular, one Time Limited,and multiple Extra Help positions intheir Adult Protective Services program. Applicants who are interested in Extra Help are strongly encouraged to apply. Extra help positions receive excellent training and on the job experience within APS. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. The Benefits of County Employment When you join HSD,you become part of a strong work familythat makes a differencein lives of ourcommunity. We offer opportunities for growth, development, andthe ability to be a part of a rewarding work environment. You can also look forward to excellent benefits,* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range About the Positions Adult & Aging Social Worker IVsprovidea full range of social services to protect older and dependent adults from neglect, abuse, or exploitation; and provide case management services for elders and adults with disabilities who need support to stay safely in the community.These positions haveresponsibility for an assigned caseload of clients, whichrequire extensive training and experience in case management and in the development of risk assessments, service plans, and community resources. Ideal candidates will possess: AMaster's Degree in Social Work, Gerontology, or a related field Experience working with frail, low income, elderly populations, and people with disabilities Community care coordination, mental health, and counseling experience Previous experience conducting home visits with older adults and people with disabilities Bilingual (English/Spanish) speaking abilities Adult Protective Services(APS) A&A Social Worker IVs assigned to this unitwork in a fast paced, dynamic environment that requires a high tolerance for changing priorities in workload and exposure to traumatic situations in the community.These positionsmay be assigned to work from the Santa Rosa or Petaluma offices, in either the Intake or the Investigations units. Currently, vacancies are available in the Investigations unit only.Current funding is in place for the APS Time Limited positionthrough September 30, 2020 and is anticipated to continue through 2021. Duties may include: Intake Receiving reports of suspected elder and dependent abuse, neglect or self-neglect throughthe intake process Conducting interviews and providing crisis counseling with reporting parties to collect detailed information; providing information and referrals Cross reporting to law enforcement and assisting with determining response based on jurisdiction and risk; collaborating with other professional disciplines to intervene in cases of abuse and neglect Investigation Investigating suspected incidents of elder and dependent adult abuse, neglect, or self-neglect Conducting home visits, risk assessments, creating person-centered service plans, and documenting case details within required time frames Working collaboratively with community partners, such as law enforcement, the District Attorney, hospitals, and other social services agencies The Adultand Aging Division The Adult and Aging Division (A&A) assists and advocates for the safety, health, dignity, and independence of older adults and persons with disabilities.A&A focuses on protective, supportive social services, as well ascommunity advocacy and coordination. The Division includes theSonoma County Area Agency on Aging program, and itsAdvisory Council, which plan, coordinate, and allocate Older American Act funds for services for persons 60 years of age and older in Sonoma County.For additional information about the A&A, please visit our website . EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Temporary, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Temporary, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of one calendar year. These employees must be off of work for three months before they can be re-employed on an extra help basis. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for aCounty contribution towardmedical coverage. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) . The Civil Service title for these positions is Social Service Worker IV. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, this includes a Master's Degree in social work, or a Master's Degree from a two-year counseling program; OR Graduation from college, with a degree in social Work, sociology, psychology or other behavioral science; and five years of progressively responsible experience in a public welfare agency, two of which were at the level of Social Service Worker III would provide such opportunity OR Academiccoursework at a college or university in social work, psychology, sociology, and other behavior sciences; and six years of progressively responsible experience in a social work agency, at least three of which were at a level of Social Service Worker III would provide such opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough knowledge of: the principles and application of psychology of individual and group behavior, community services, and social work methods; social casework goals, principles and methods; the intent and appropriate application of laws, rules, regulations, policies governing operation of public social service agencies; physical and mental illness and their impact on personality. Working knowledge of: problem solving and counseling techniques. Considerable knowledge of: socioeconomic factors, which promote stable family life and elements which affect daily stability. Ability to: use social work methods and evaluation; crisis intervention and therapeutic social work counseling; communicate with, relate to, a varied client group; work constructively within an agency and community setting; effectively use consultative supervision resources, services; control personal bias and apply social work ethics; keep records and prepare records. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination.Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: EP HR Technician: RR

Position Information THIS RECRUITMENT IS PROMOTIONAL ONLY. YOU MUST PRESENTLY BE A FULL- OR PART-TIME REGULAR OR PROBATIONARY COUNTY OF SONOMA, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, SONOMA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS, OR SONOMA COUNTY WATER AGENCY EMPLOYEE IN ORDER TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. This recruitment is being conducted to fill two full-time positions in the Economic Assistance Division of the Human Services Department. TheHuman ServicesDepartment has requested a department promotional certification to fill these positions. The employment list established from this recruitment may be used to fill vacancies as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees interested in being considered for future vacancies should apply during this filing period. The Program Planning & Evaluation Analyst,MediCalor CalFresh,typical duties include interpreting legislation and policies, implementing regulation and business process changes, community outreach and coordination efforts, researching, analyzing and evaluating program and data, preparing reports, grant management, preparing RFP's; and other duties as assigned. The ideal candidate will have: Related program experience and the ability to interpret regulations, policies, and laws Strong analytical skills and sound judgment The ability to understand and evaluate data Excellent written and oral communication skills Good organizational/coordination skills and public speaking experience The ability to work well within a team Supervisory experience The Civil Service Title for this position is Program Planning & Evaluation Analyst (this job class wasformerly known as Program Planning Analyst) APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education, training, and experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed herein. Normally, graduation from a college or university with a degree in social work, gerontology, psychology, sociology, public health, health science, health education, community health, public policy, public administration, business administration, economics, or a closely related area, and two years of experience in program planning, staff development, program supervision, community organization, and/or analysis of human, health, and/or child support services programs would provide such opportunity. Specific experience related to the assigned division may be required for designated positions. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: the principles and practices of data collection, management, and analysis, program planning, evaluation, needs assessment, and research methodology; project and program management; techniques, principles and work of the assigned program area; social and economic problems that call for the use of public and private county services; legislation and laws that regulate the operations of assigned program areas. Working knowledge of: the principles and practices of grant preparation and review; budgeting and financial analysis including governmental sources of funding; principles, practices and methods of staff development; community resources and service agencies, including both private and other public agencies; the principles and practices of public economic assistance and service programs; principles of effective oral and written communication; effective community engagement and communication strategies and methods; personal computers and data base management systems. Ability to: read, review, research, and analyze information including complex rules and regulations; plan, organize, develop, and carry through research projects effectively; select proper research methodology and apply it to program planning problems; design and evaluate program objectives and procedures; develop and implement training plans and programs to meet program needs; write and speak effectively; translate complex and/or complicated information into clear, concise terminology; understand and use data management systems to collect, manage, retrieve, and analyze quantitative data; present analysis and information visually as well as in writing; work cooperatively with a wide variety of professional and lay persons; work effectively with community groups and organizations; analyze problems and complaints and identify solutions; prepare, interpret and evaluate a variety of narrative and statistical data and reports; understand, interpret and apply procedures, laws, rules and regulations as they apply to assigned area; ensure proper compliance with federal, state and local guidelines, policies, goals, rules and regulations; understand and communicate complex systems and the relationship between a variety of initiatives. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination.Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation may be required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: EP HR Technician: RR

Position Information Bring your energy, dedication,and customerfocused enthusiasm to our team. Build your HR career with County of Sonoma! Starting salary up to $31.98/hour ($66,746/year), a cash allowance of $600/month, and a competitive total compensation package!* When you join Transportation & Public Works' (TPW) challenging and rewarding work environment, you become a valuable team member and gain the satisfaction of knowing you're working together to better your community. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $1,000 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Take the next step, join TPW, and expand your HR career with the County of Sonoma! Through stewardship and innovation, TPW's Airport, Integrated Waste, Roads, and Transit Divisions lead the way to a safe and sustainable community. As the department's HR Coordinator, you will assistour Administrative Services Officers by providing technical, administrative support of department-wide recruitment, training, employee relations, disability management, and safety efforts. Additionally, you willsupport continuity of operations duties, and: Develop strong working relationships with TPW's staff in order to understand their strengths and needs Research rules, regulations, and best practices in order to assist in the development of special and long-term administrative projects, policies, and procedures Coordinate and schedule interviews, conduct pre-employment background and reference checks, and manage personnel files and records Review and enter records into our Applicant Tracking and Learning Management Systems (NEOGOV and Saba, respectively) Help to ensure compliance with the American's with Disability (ADA) Act and Brown Act To effectively support the department's various human resources functions,our ideal candidatewill have: Experience researching, tracking, analyzing, and interpreting data Knowledge of database systems and advanced-level computer competencies Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to follow complex policies and procedures while juggling multiple deadlines High functioningcustomer service skills, in order to effectively handle inquiries, coordinate services for various internal and external stakeholders, and maintain collaborative working relationships The ability to handle frequent interruptions and thrive in a fast paced environment Familiarity with United States Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance/requirements Please visit our TPW website for additional information regarding the valuable services we offer our community! *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Salary Resolution and our Employee Benefits directory. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment . The Civil Service title of this position is Administrative Aide. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of course work and training that would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, academic course work in public administration, business administration, management, accounting, political science, economics, statistics, English composition, psychology or closely related courses would provide such opportunity. Experience: Work experience that would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed.Normally, some experience related to general administration, accounting, budgetary analysis, or human resources work including the compilation, tabulation, analysis, and presentation of statistical and narrative written reports would provide such opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: administrative techniques and principles of organization, accounting, budget and human resources administration; techniques and practices of research methodology, data collection, and preliminary analysis; report writing; application and use of basic statistics; interview techniques sufficient to obtain information related to employment and administrative matters; written and oral communications, including language mechanics, syntax and English composition; modern office methods and procedures; database, spreadsheet and word processing applications including basic methods of graphic presentations. Ability to: collect, compile and analyze qualitative and quantitative data; understand and explain laws, regulations and policies governing program operations; communicate effectively orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with management, employees, clients, and the public; understand program objectives in relation to departmental goals and procedures; organize and prioritize work assignments; use and understand common database, spreadsheet and word processing applications; learn specialized computer applications. Certain positions may require the ability to speak, read and write fluent Spanish. Positions allocated to this class may require specific knowledge and abilities. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination.Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: AC

Position Information The County of Sonoma seeks a District Attorney ITTechnician to join our team! Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, and have: Substantial experience setting up new computers and hardware (printers, scanners, phones) Significant experience providing first-level troubleshooting for system and software issues, including documenting, tracking, and escalating issues for resolution The ability to research technology products A strong attention to detail while juggling multiple priorities An active focus on customer service If yes, apply to become our next District Attorney IT Technician and begin a career in public service! Working at the County of Sonoma District Attorney's Office offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to a competitive total compensation package* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant County paid premium contribution to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Retirement fully integrated with Social Security Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range As a District Attorney IT Technician you provide technical support duties involving the management, operation, installation, setup, maintenance, and ordering of hardware and software systems including printers, scanners, phones, cell phones, and fax machines. Additionally, this position will assist with managing the department's website content, tracking department technology to ensure proper billing, and: Provide technical assistance, troubleshooting, and problem-resolution activities for software programs including communicating issues with vendors, the county information system department, the courts, and law enforcement agencies Assist with data and system projects, including the District Attorney'scase management system, PROSECUTOR byKarpel Help with creation of system training documentation, training videos, and conduct trainings Create data queries andrunreports for management team to meet grant program data reporting requirements Movestaff computers and other hardware, including providing basic-level ergonomic workstation setup * Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIUMOU) . This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list.Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service title for this position is Department Information Systems Technician II. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education and training which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally this would include: The equivalent to completion of nine semester or twelve quarter units in information systems, computer science or a closely related field AND Two years of full-time experience performing computer systems support, at least one year of which included configuring, installing, monitoring and maintaining systems components in a multi-platform information systems environment. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: customer support techniques; basic network principles; commonly used software applications; system performance monitoring; troubleshooting; technical documentation methods and procedures; IT systems components and architecture; IT systems security methods and techniques; oral and written communication techniques; network equipment, tools and peripherals; operating systems installation and configuration procedures; and server maintenance techniques. Ability to: communicate factual and procedural information clearly, orally and in writing; gather and analyze basic facts and draw conclusions; install, configure, and test software on customer workstations; identify and resolve issues and problems; prepare and update manuals, instructions, and operating procedures; provide information and assistance to customers; ensure the application of appropriate security measures in accord with established procedures; assist in implementing and maintaining network and systems services; monitor network and systems performance and troubleshoot basic problems; maintain database operations; create reports and manipulate data in response to customer requirements; and carry out server maintenance functions. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questionswill be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst:MN HR Technician:RR

Position Information The Department of Transportation and Public Works seeks qualified Extra-Help Maintenance Worker I's! Multiple positions are currently available at the Charles M. Schultz Sonoma County Airport and inthe Road Maintenance Division. Starting salary up to$24.96/hour, depending on experience. Public Works Maintenance Worker I - Extra-Help positionsperform a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled light and heavy manual tasks related to road maintenance and related duties. The ideal candidate will be: Experienced in road construction and maintenance Experienced using light mechanical machines and hand tools Able to understand multiple directions and complete work accurately Committed to working safely Dependable, with a strong work ethic Experiencedwith computer softwareto complete daily time records Work Assignment & Locations: Public Works Maintenance Workers may be assigned toa Road, Culvert, Traffic, or AirportCrew and may work atthe Airport or any of the Road Maintenance Yard locations including Healdsburg/Annapolis, Cotati, Sonoma, Guerneville, or Santa Rosa. WorkingConditions: Duties require sitting, standing, walking on level and slippery surfaces, reaching, kneeling, bending, stooping, crawling, squatting, crouching, and grasping. Theyalso require the need to lift, carry, and push equipment, materials, and supplies weighing up to 100 pounds. Incumbents are required to work in close proximity to moving traffic and to work in all weather conditions including rain, cold, heat, and fumes, dust, and other air contaminants which may cause eye and skin irritation. The nature of the work also requires incumbents to climb ladders, ride personnel lifts, and work in confined spaces; to handle noise producing tools and equipment, and to drive a motorized vehicle. Incumbentswill be subject to random drug testing if they operate vehicles and/or equipment listed under the Federal Department of Transportation regulations requiring such testing. Theposition requires availabilityfor after hour emergency response. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Temporary, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Temporary, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of one calendar year. These employees must be off of work for three months before they can be re-employed on an extra help basis. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for aCounty contribution towardmedical coverage. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-help (temporary) vacancies as they occur during the active status of the list. The Civil Service title of this position is Maintenance Worker I. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THESUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and training which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally this would include: Some experience in road construction or maintenance work that includes the use of light mechanical machines, hand tools, and in performing heavy physical labor. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level, including special endorsements as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: basic construction materials; safety practices and tools commonly used in construction and maintenance; and preventive maintenance and safe operations of trucks, light construction equipment, machines and power tools. Ability to: perform a variety of semiskilled manual maintenance and construction tasks for extended periods and under unfavorable weather conditions; safely operate light motorized machines and power tools; understand and follow oral and written instructions; follow basic safety policies and procedures; accurately complete simple report forms; work effectively with others; read and write English at a level appropriate for successful job performance; perform basic arithmetic calculations; and demonstrate physical strength, endurance and mechanical aptitude. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail.All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job announcement must be RECEIVED by the timeand date specified on the first page of the job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: EP

Position Information Become aVegetation Specialist with the Transportation and Public Works Department and help the County of Sonoma improve our roadways. Starting salary up to $30.54/hour ($63,740/year), a cash allowance of $600/month, and a competitive total compensation package!* Do you have a: Valid California Qualified Applicator's Right-of-Way Pest Control Certification, Category C Year of experience in commercial pest control, public works, flood control and/or park maintenance Willingness to work an 8/hour or 10/hour shift schedule, starting at 3:00 am If you answered, "Yes" to these questions, apply to join our team! As a Vegetation Specialist you will be responsible for assistingthe Vegetation Control Advisorwith the implementation of the County's Integrated Pest Management (IPM)Plan, which includesthe: Inspection of County property and roadways to determine the extent of weed infestations Eradicationand control ofpest infestations Investigation of tree hazards Care and maintenance of equipment Support of related public works projects Observation of safety precautions in the preparation, application, and storage of chemicals as outlined by theEPA, California Department of Pesticide Regulations (CDPR), and County of Sonoma's Agricultural Department Sincevalid CA certification is required for this position, please visit the CDPR website for information regarding howyou canobtain your Category C certification. What We Offer The County of Sonoma offers a challenging and rewarding work environment, the satisfaction of knowing that you're working to better the community, and a competitive total compensation, including*: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU). This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary)positions as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment . APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education and training which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, this would include: Education and Experience: One year of licensed experience in commercial pest control, public works, flood control or park maintenance would provide such an opportunity. Special Qualification: Possession of a valid California Qualified Applicator's Certification, Category C. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Some knowledge of: the various weed species and proper herbicides used for effective control or eradication. Knowledge of: proper storage, mixing and use of chemicals. Ability to: safely operate a spray truck; perform a variety of semi-skilled manual maintenance and construction tasks for extended periods and under unfavorable weather conditions; complete continuing education required for maintaining applicator certification; work effectively with other employees and the public; understand and follow oral and written directions; demonstrate physical strength, endurance and mechanical aptitude. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination.Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: EP

Position Information Are you a Physical Therapist with a passion for helping children? Join the Medical Therapy Program (MTP) team! Starting salary up to $40.87*/Hour plus a cash allowance of $3.45/Hour The County of Sonomaseeks candidates for a part-time (approximately 24 hours per week) Physical Therapist I - Children's Therapy Program position, which may be filled at the I or II level.If you are interested in applying at the II level, you will need to apply to the separate, concurrent recruitment being conducted. Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $425 for part-time and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County paid premium contribution to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range * Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Engineers and Scientists of California Union Local 20 Memorandum of Understanding (ESC MOU) . About the Position This position provides skilled and professional physical therapy services to children from birth to age 21, who havephysical impairments that require a thorough evaluation and treatment plan to address functional limitations and who qualify for Medical Therapy Program services. The Physical Therapist provides family and caregiver education, and consults with community partners who share in the care of each child. The ideal candidate for this position will possess: Clinical experience working in an outpatient or acute care setting with children who have complex physical disabilities and chronic health conditions The ability to work in a fast-paced work environment that values collaborative problem-solving and treatment planning with other medical professionals Flexibility to work in a variety of locations Strong knowledge of principles and practices ofneurodevelopmentaltherapies and the World Health Organizations framework for measuring health and disability via the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health Proficiency with Microsoft Word and experience working with electronic health records and associated workflows The employment list established from this recruitment may also be used to fill future part-time and extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of this list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education : Graduation from a school of physical therapy or other educational course approved by the California State Physical Therapy Examining Committee. License : Possession of a valid license to practice physical therapy as required by Section 2650 of the California Business and Professions Code or eligibility to obtain the license by time of employment. Completion of a recognized internship in providing therapy to physically handicapped children is highly desired. Possession of a valid California driver's license is also required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of : anatomy, physiology, neuro-muscular functions and dysfunctions, and kinesiology. Some knowledge of : modern theory, principles and methods of physical therapy, especially as applied to physically handicapped children; the proper use and operation of modern physical therapy equipment and appliances; pathology and injuries which result in physical impairment; growth and development or normal and handicapped children; psychology and abnormal psychology. Ability to : understand and interpret physicians' orders and to adapt treatment programs to individual circumstances; exercise tact and good judgment in dealing with patients, staff and the public; keep clinical case records; prepare and present oral and written reports; comply with common public health safety practices and procedures; cope with working with handicapped children and their families and to move children utilizing appropriate transfer technique. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (Weight 100%) . Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. Continuousrecruitmentsmay close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: AC

Position Information Are you a Physical Therapist with a passion for helping children? Join the Medical Therapy Program (MTP) team! Starting salary up to $45.51*/Hour plus a cash allowance of $3.45/Hour The County of Sonomaseeks candidates for a part-time (approximately 24 hours per week) Physical Therapist II - Children's Therapy Programposition, which may be filled at the I or II level.If you are interested in applying at the I level, you will need to apply to the separate, concurrent recruitment being conducted. Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $425 for part-time and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County paid premium contribution to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range * Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Engineers and Scientists of California Union Local 20 Memorandum of Understanding (ESC MOU) . About the Position This position provides skilled and professional physical therapy services to children from birth to age 21, who havephysical impairments that require a thorough evaluation and treatment plan to address functional limitations and who qualify for Medical Therapy Program services. The Physical Therapist provides family and caregiver education, and consults with community partners who share in the care of each child. The ideal candidate for this position will possess: Two years of experience working in an outpatient or acute care setting with children who have complex physical disabilities and chronic health conditions The ability to work in a fast-paced work environment that values collaborative problem-solving and treatment planning with other medical professionals Flexibility to work in a variety of locations Strong knowledge of principles and practices ofneurodevelopmentaltherapies and the World Health Organizations framework for measuring health and disability via the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health Proficiency with Microsoft Word and experience working with electronic health records and associated workflows The employment list established from this recruitment may also be used to fill future part-time and extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of this list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduation from a school of physical therapy or other educational course approved by the California State Physical Therapy Examining committee. Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the required knowledge and abilities. Normally, two years of experience as a licensed physical therapist would provide such opportunity. Experience in providing therapy to physically handicapped children or in a pediatrics program is desirable. License: Possession of a valid license to practice physical therapy as required by Section 2650 of the California Business and Professions Code or eligibility to obtain the license by time of employment. Possession of a valid California driver's license is also required. Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: anatomy, physiology, neuro-muscular functions and dysfunctions, and kinesiology. Working Knowledge of: modern theory, principles and methods of physical therapy, especially as applied to physically handicapped children; the proper use and operation of modern physical therapy equipment and appliances; pathology and injuries which result in physical impairment; growth and development of normal and handicapped children; psychology and abnormal psychology. Some knowledge of: principles of training and supervision. Ability to: understand interpret physicians' orders and to adapt treatment programs to individual circumstances; exercise tact and good judgment in dealing with patients, staff and the public; keep clinical case records; prepare and resent oral and written reports; comply with common public health safety practices and procedures; cope with working with handicapped children and their families and to move children utilizing appropriate transfer techniques. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (Weight 100%) . Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. Continuousrecruitmentsmay close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: AC

Position Information Landscaping - Maintenance - Skilled Trades The County of Sonoma Probation Department seeks qualified individuals interested in working with and supervising work crews. Starting s alary up to $37.94/Hour* The Supervised Adult Crew (SAC) Program is a detention alternative program whereby adult offenders complete jail terms by working on crews throughout the community, and facilitates weekend crews for juvenile probation youth. By working on projects throughout the community and completing government and non-profit projects, program participants build a sense of community, learn work skills, and enhance their community. As a Probation Work Crew Supervisor, you will be responsible forcarrying out assigned maintenance, landscape, construction, and industrial production projects; timeframe estimates; and acting as a Probation Department representative. Assigned projects vary based on project specifications and/or building codes, individual expertise, crew composition, and if the use of skilled workers and project managers is required. Ideal candidates will possess a combination of the following: Supervisory experience managing a diverse group of people Experience ensuring OSHA compliance Coursework and/or experience in project management Corrections experience, working directly with offenders Experience towing trailers, operating small equipment, and using power and hand tools Journey-level experience in one or more skilled trades such as carpentry, plumbing, masonry, electrical, general engineering, or landscaping Ability to work on Saturdays and Sundays EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Intermittent, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most regular employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Intermittent, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of 1,380 hours within any twelve month consecutive period. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for aCounty contribution toward medical coverage. This recruitment is being conducted to fill multiple, intermittent extra-help openings in the Probation Department Supervised Adult Crew Division. The Civil Service title for this position is Probation Industries Crew Supervisor. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education, training, and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities. Normally, this would include one year of full-time experience supervising offenders in a correctional facility and/or experience in carrying out semiskilled maintenance, landscape, construction, or industrial production projects. Coursework or experience in project management, as well as licensure as a general contractor, a landscape contractor, or journey-level experience in one or more skilled trades such as carpentry, plumbing, masonry, or electrical is desired. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Background Requirement: Incumbents shall not have been convicted of a felony in this state or any other state or in any federal jurisdiction, or of any offense in any other state or in a federal jurisdiction, which would have been a felony if committed in this state, nor be under current formal probation supervision. Candidates certified for employment must be willing to undergo an in-depth background investigation including a psychological evaluation, criminal history check, and a medical examination, and may be subject to drug and alcohol testing in accordance with Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration regulations, 49 CFR 382, et. al. Citizenship Requirement: Permanent resident aliens who wish to be employed as peace officers must apply for citizenship prior to application for such employment. Permanent resident aliens must cooperate with the U.S. Department of Immigration in meeting all requirements for U.S. citizenship or they shall be disqualified for peace officer status. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: typical offender behavior patterns and methods of controlling behavior problems and disturbances; techniques and skills necessary to provide the leadership role in supervising, directing, and instructing the activities of offenders; project management including cost estimating for construction projects, materials, time frames, and equipment; construction practices and the properties of materials used in erecting, installing, repairing, and removing diverse structures or structural parts, pipelines, and/or landscape development and maintenance; building codes and occupational safety and health practices and procedures related to construction and maintenance activities; the proper use and care of various hand and power tools to complete construction, maintenance, and landscaping work; principles of written and oral communication and report writing techniques, including language mechanics, syntax, and English composition; and advanced first aid techniques and practices, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Ability to: make and record detailed observations; read blueprints and specifications; supervise work of offenders; keep accurate records related to project costs, labor, time, and materials; exercise good judgment and decision making and adopt an effective course of action in an emergency situation, with limited to no supervision; effectively supervise a group of offenders engaged in various construction, industrial, and maintenance work activities; acquire and maintain the respect of offenders and fellow staff toward maintaining firm control in individual and group situations; maintain a cooperative working environment and provide positive motivation to offender crews; establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, County departments, community agencies, and representatives; work outdoors for extended periods under varying weather conditions; work different shifts, weekends, and holidays; interpret and enforce institutional rules, regulations, and other policies with firmness, tact, and impartiality; observe inmates and anticipate and avert problems; effectively control, direct, and instruct inmates individually and in groups; prepare written reports; physically apprehend and/or restrain offenders in the line of duty. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position.Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION It is the policy of law enforcement/legal offices and departments, in the County of Sonoma, that job candidates complete a thorough background investigation process prior to employment. This policy is imperative in order to keep the department's employees and the public safe, and to maintain high standards in the law enforcement community. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. The background investigation will include a thorough assessment of a candidate's personal, employment, educational, criminal, and credit history. The investigation may include, but is not necessarily limited to: use of prescription and/or other drugs, reports from former employers, friends, family members, educational institutions, law enforcement agencies, credit reports, court reports, public records search, and/or other relevant sources. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. All candidates will be required to take a pre-employment medical examination. The pre-employment medical examination will include drug testing as part of the medical examination for all applicants and for all current employees who are offered employment with the Offices/Departments. Additionally, candidates may be required to take a pre-employment psychological examination. The results of these examinations and the background investigation shall be confidential and shall not be available to the candidate for review. Failure to pass the background investigation will eliminate a candidate from the employment process. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Issues that arise during the investigation process will be assessed, and judgment and discretion will be used to determine the employability of the candidate. Where there is evidence of a candidate's past use of controlled substances, many factors shall be used to determine the employability of the individual such as pattern of use, kind of drug used, circumstances of the start of the drug use, treatment, behavior, and attitude since discontinuance, etc. Please note that a history of using controlled substances does not result in automatic disqualification from the selection process. Prior to disqualifying any candidate whose profile falls within the provisions of the policy, the candidate shall be given the opportunity to present any and all evidence of mitigating facts which the candidate feels should be considered by the hiring authority. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted inperson, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: AK HR Technician: EP

Position Information The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office seeks qualifiedlaw enforcement officersfor multiple extra-help, Deputy Sheriff II - Court Security positions. Candidates with English/Spanish bilingual skills and out-of-state applicants are encouraged to apply! The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office would like to create a pool of intermittent, extra-help Deputies to provide law enforcement security for the Sonoma County Courts. These positionsrequire possession ofa current, California Commission of Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic Certificate, and at least 1 year of recent experience as a Law Enforcement Officer with a city, county, state, or federal police agency. Out-of-state applicants are encouraged to apply. In order to qualify for this position,they must obtain aCalifornia POSTBasic Course Waiver (BCW). Corrections experience is not applicable. Please review the Selection Procedure section of this job announcement for further information. Working in theSonoma County Sheriff's Office Serving the community since 1850, the Sheriff's Office employs over 650 employees to protect and secure the half-million residents within the 1,768 square miles of Sonoma County. Under close supervision, Court Security Deputies perform bailiff and court securityresponsibilitiesin Sonoma County'smain and satellite courts. They may work within the court system, on law enforcement and crime prevention assignments such as accepting remands, conducting preliminary criminal investigations, and supporting judicial protection. To learn more abouthow we serve the community, please visit the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office website . *Salary is negotiable. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can foundin the Deputy Sheriffs' Association Memorandum Of Understanding (DSA MOU)Labor Agreement . Bilingual positions require English and Spanish skills at either the basic (conversational) or fluent (reading, writing, and conversational) level. Applicants who wish to be considered for the bilingual positions must indicate their skill in the required supplementalquestionnaire. An examination will be conducted prior to employment to a bilingual designated position to confirm level of skill in this area. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Intermittent, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most regular employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Intermittent, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of 1,380 hours within any twelve month consecutive period. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for aCounty contribution toward medical coverage. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduation from high school or possession of an acceptable General Education Development Certificate. Experience: One year of recent, full-time paid experience as a law enforcement officer with a city, county, state or federal police agency. Special Qualifications: Possession of the P.O.S.T. basic certificate. Law enforcement experience performing patrol functions is highly desirable. License: Possession of a valid California driver's license and a good driving record. Background Requirement: Incumbents shall not have been convicted of a felony in this state or any other state or in any federal jurisdiction, or of any offense in any other state or in any federal jurisdiction, which would have been a felony If committed in this state, nor be under current formal probation supervision. Citizenship Requirement: Permanent resident aliens who wish to be employed as peace officers must apply for citizenship at least one year before application for such employment. If a permanent resident alien has not obtained citizenship within three years after application for employment or is denied citizenship, he or she shall be disqualified for peace officer status. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: the laws, ordinances, rules and regulations enforced by the department; modern procedures and methods employed in crime detection and investigation and knowledge of general police practices and techniques; court procedures in criminal and civil trials. Working knowledge of the use and care of firearms; criminal attitudes and behavior patterns and the social factors underlying criminal behavior; recent developments, current literature and sources of information of criminal investigation procedures and police patrol practices. Knowledge of: first aid methods and their applications; the geography and topography of Sonoma County. Ability to: enforce the law firmly, tactfully and impartially and to deal courteously with the general public; make quick, effective and reasonable decisions and to take appropriate action in emergencies; understand and follow written and oral directions. Ability to speak and write effectively. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. Supplemental Questionnaire Responses Are Required The supplemental questionnaire is a critical component of your employment application. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position.Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. OUT-OF-STATE APPLICANTS The Sheriff's Office encourages out-of-state applicants. However, in order to qualify for this position,they must obtain a California POST Basic Course Waiver (BCW) to meet California's Regular Basic Course Training requirements. The BCW process is for individuals who want to become California peace officers, and have completed at least 664 hours of general law enforcement training (including a general law enforcement basic course of at least 200 hours). Once the BCW process is successfully completed, the applicant receives a waiver of the California Basic Course. For more information visit http://post.ca.gov/basic-course-waiver-process.aspx . If you are in possession of a BCW, please attach a copy to your application materials. BACKGROUND PROCESS Being part of the Sheriff's Office and being expected to keep the public safe requires a thorough background investigation process. This process includes an assessment of prior work history, verifying educational experiences, court reports, public records searches, understanding past patterns relating to drug usage, financial patterns, etc. This entails gathering a significant amount of information from job candidates and speaking to former employers, friends, family members, etc. Polygraphs, drug tests, and medical, and physical examinations are also part of this process. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. This process can take anywhere from 3-5 months. Many factors are taken into consideration and one should not assume a credit issue or prior drug use is automatically disqualifying. Candidates will be given the opportunity to present mitigating information they feel should be considered. You are encouraged to be as responsive as possible while this process is taking place to help expedite the timeline, and we encourage you to stay patient and interested in this great career opportunity while this process is taking place. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Please read the Sheriff's Office Pre-Employment Drug Use Guidelines for further information. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: MN HR Technician: RR

Position Information The Sonoma County Water Agency (Sonoma Water)seeks an IT systems professional to join their team! The IT team at Sonoma Water is seeking an enthusiastic, curious, and emotionally intelligent Extra-Help Water IT Business Systems Specialist I. Reporting to the Engineering Programming Manager, this position will be responsible for developing and maintaining code to support and automate business processes. This position will also work supporting our financial systems, business process automation, solution development, and IT infrastructure automation. Additionally, duties may include: Working with our business analyst, system administrators, project managers, and users to develop great software solutions Maintaining and upgrading internally developed software Developing and maintaining system integrations for internal and vendor provided software systems Log monitoring and analysis The ideal candidate will have experience working with object based languages and frameworks (primarily C# and .Net), relational databases (MS SQL, Access), reporting (SSRS, Crystal), analysis tools (SSAS,PowerBI, Tableau), and: Strong analytical and problem solving skills Familiarity with Model-View-Controller (MVC) architecture Experience with web based UI design Practical knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)with experience supporting client/server and web based applications About Sonoma Water Sonoma Water is a special district formed by the California State Legislature in 1949 and is responsible for providing a safe and reliable water supply to its customers in Sonoma and Marin counties. Sonoma Water also maintains 75 miles of flood control channels and provides sanitation services. Employing approximately 230 employees, Sonoma Water consists of five divisions including Engineering and Resource Planning, Environmental Resources and Public Affairs, Water/Wastewater Operations, Maintenance, and Administrative Services. Sonoma Water supports the concept of environmental sustainability, focusing on renewable power sources, and strives to be a leader in its water conservation and fishery restoration programs. Please note : Employees of Sonoma Water are employees of a special district and are not subject to the provisions of the Civil Service Ordinance of the County of Sonoma. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Temporary, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Temporary, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of one calendar year. These employees must be off of work for three months before they can be re-employed on an extra help basis. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for aCounty contribution towardmedical coverage. The Formal title for this position is Department Information Systems Specialist I. This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full time Extra-Help position inSonoma Water. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally this would include: Education: The equivalent to completion of twelve semester or eighteen quarter units in information systems, computer science or closely related field; AND Experience: One year of experience in developing and maintaining information technology systems in a multi-platform information systems environment. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: IT systems components and architecture; customer support techniques; basic network principles; commonly used software applications; system performance monitoring and troubleshooting; technical documentation methods and procedures; IT systems security methods and techniques; oral and written communication techniques; network equipment, tools and peripherals; operating systems installation and configuration procedures; installation, configuration, and maintenance of desktop components; operating environments; commonly used query languages; data management concepts and methods; server maintenance techniques; file formats used in the delivery of Web content; browser technical requirements. Ability to: efficiently troubleshoot system problems; provide training to other technical staff; communicate factual and procedural information clearly, orally and in writing; gather and analyze basic facts and draw conclusions; install, configure, and test software on customer workstations; prepare and update manuals, instructions, and operating procedures; provide information and assistance to customers; ensure the application of appropriate security measures in accord with established procedures; assist in implementing and maintaining network and systems services; monitor network and systems performance and troubleshoot minor problems; document and initiate response to security problems; provide guidance and training to customers in accessing network and systems services; assist customers in installing and using applications; maintain database operations; assist in returning disrupted database systems to normal operations; create reports and manipulate data in response to customer requirements; convert user-developed content into workable Web pages; carry out server maintenance functions; test new browser versions for compatibility with existing services. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position.Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: EP HR Technician: AC

Position Information Are you a skilled Behavioral Health professional with a passion for helping others? Join the Department of Health Services as a Behavioral Health Clinician! Starting Salary up to $43.96/hour plus a cash allowance of approximately $3.45/hour* The County of Sonoma Department of Health Services (DHS) seekslicensed professionals to fill multiplefull-time, part-time, and extra-help Behavioral Health Clinician positions. These positions may also befilled by Behavioral Health ClinicianInterns, for which there is a separate, concurrent recruitment. Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $850 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, and 12 paid holidays per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range About the Positions Behavioral Health Clinicians provide recovery-oriented behavioral health interventions to adults, families, children, and youth. These services include individual and group counseling, case management, crisis intervention, outreach, and other related duties. Assignments include adult outpatient programs, intake teams, teams focused on a specific geographic region, youth and family outpatient programs, community based teams,the Crisis Stabilization Unit(CSU), the Mobile Support Team, forensic programs, or Hospital Liaison & Utilization Review. The ideal candidates for these positions: Work well as part of a multi-disciplinary team Possess the ability to multi-task and set priorities independently and an understanding of when to seek supervision and consultation Possess strong attention to detail Thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment Are recovery-focused Have prior recovery-focused professional experience with substance abuse disorder and/or mental health clients Are currently registered as a Medicare providers or willing to register upon appointment About the Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) The CSU's dedicated team of licensed mental health clinicians, psychiatric nurses, and psychiatrists provide crisis intervention, medication assessment, stabilization, and information and referral services 24-hours a day, 7 days a week for adults, children, and families experiencing a mental health crisis. The CSU provides up to 23-hours of supportive care, including medications for individuals in an acute mental health crisis. For those needing a higher level of care, voluntary crisis residential services or inpatient hospitalization are arranged. Please visit the Behavioral Health Division's website for more information on its programs and services. Please note : Effective January 1, 2017, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs)must obtain written confirmation from the Boardof Behavioral Sciences (BBS)stating that they meetthe requirements to assess and treat couples and families prior to assessing or treating a couple or family client. If you are aLPCC, be sure to answer the corresponding supplemental question and attach your written confirmation from the BBS to your application materials. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Temporary, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Temporary, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of one calendar year. These employees must be off of work for three months before they can be re-employed on an extra help basis. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for aCounty contribution towardmedical coverage. * Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Engineers and Scientists of California Union Local 20 Memorandum of Understanding (ESC MOU) . This employment list may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, and extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education, training, and experience which would likely provide the knowledge and abilities listed herein. Normally, this would include a Master's Degree or higher in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related field from an accredited college or university; some post-license experience in Behavioral Health is desirable. Special Requirement: Possession of either a valid, current Licensed Clinical Social Worker license, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist license, OR Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor license, issued by the Board of Behavioral Science Examiners, State of California; OR possession of a valid, current license as a Psychologist issued by the State of California, Board of Medical Quality Assurance, Psychology Examining Committee, OR possession of a successor licensure recognized as equivalent by the State of California, is required prior to hire. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working Knowledge of: principles and practices of individual, group and family psychodynamics as they relate to adults or children; psychological diagnostic methods and terminology; personality development from infancy through adulthood; current principles, techniques, and practices of psychiatric case work for adults or children; the human and health services systems in the community including private agencies and other community resources; methods used in individual, family, and group therapies for adults as inpatients, outpatients, and in day-treatment centers; psychosocial aspects and characteristics of mental and emotional disorders, terminology, and medications; principles of mental health education, client and community advocacy, and systems theory; principles of crisis intervention; needs, problems, and attitudes of mentally disturbed, socially and economically disadvantaged people, and minorities; client's legal rights; principles and techniques of clinical supervision. Ability to: diagnose and treat either adults or children/adolescents with various mental disabilities ranging from dysfunctional behavior to victims of sexual or physical abuse; set realistic treatment goals and facilitate their attainment; evaluate clients' degree of mental disability or emotional distress; provide therapy services to adults or children individually and in groups; effectively communicate with mentally ill individuals to gather psychosocial histories and to provide therapeutic assistance to chronic, sub-acute, acute and difficult clients; develop and maintain the confidence and cooperation of mentally and emotionally disturbed clients to secure pertinent information and to effectively deliver mental health services; work effectively with a multicultural client and family population with diverse background and needs; establish and maintain effective working relationships on a multi-disciplinary team with peers, supervisors, clients, their families, other agencies, their staffs, and others who have an interest in mental health prevention and treatment; lead and train support staff personnel; analyze situations accurately and make sound decisions; prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive clinical and social case work records; speak and write clearly. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (Weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement.Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: AC

Position Information Do you have a passion for helping others? Join the Department of Health Services as a Behavioral Health Clinician Intern! Starting Salary up to $39.10/hour plus a cash allowance of approximately $3.45/hour* The County of Sonoma Department of Health Services (DHS) seeksregistered professionals to fill multiplefull-time, part-time, and extra-help Behavioral Health Clinician Intern positions. These positions may also befilled by Behavioral Health Clinicians, for which there is a separate, concurrent recruitment. Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $850 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, and 12 paid holidays per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range About the Positions Behavioral Health Clinician Interns practice under the supervision of a program manager, and have the opportunity to receive additional training in diagnosing and treating clients. They provide recovery-oriented behavioral health interventions to adults, families, adolescents, and children. These services include individual and group counseling, case management, crisis intervention, and outreach. Behavioral Health Clinician Interns work in the following programs:adult outpatient programs, intake teams, teams focused on a specific geographic region, youth and family outpatient programs, community-based teams,the Crisis Stabilization Unit(CSU), the Mobile Support Team, forensic programs, or Hospital Liaison & Utilization Review. The ideal candidates for these positions: Work well as part of a multi-disciplinary team Possess the ability to multi-task and set priorities independently and an understanding of whento seek supervision and consultation Possess strong attention to detail Thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment Have prior recovery-focused professional experience with substance abuse disorder and/or mental health clients Are currently registered as Medicare providers or willing to register upon appointment About the Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) The CSU's dedicated team of licensed mental health clinicians, psychiatric nurses, and psychiatrists provide crisis intervention, medication assessment, stabilization, and information and referral services 24-hours a day, 7 days a week for adults, children, and families experiencing a mental health crisis. The CSU provides up to 23-hours of supportive care, including medications for individuals in an acute mental health crisis. For those needing a higher level of care, voluntary crisis residential services or inpatient hospitalization are arranged. Please visit the Behavioral Health Division's website for more information on its programs and services. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Temporary, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Temporary, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of one calendar year. These employees must be off of work for three months before they can be re-employed on an extra help basis. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for aCounty contribution towardmedical coverage. * Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Engineers and Scientists of California Union Local 20 Memorandum of Understanding (ESC MOU). This employment list may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, and extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education, training, and experience which would likely provide the knowledge and abilities listed herein. Normally, this would include possession of Master's degree or higher in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related field. Special Requirements: Valid, current registration with the State of California as either an Associate Clinical Social Worker, a Marriage and Family Therapist Intern, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Intern, a Registered Psychological Assistant, OR a Registered Psychologist, OR a successor registration or licensure recognized as equivalent by the State of California. Incumbents in this classification are expected to acquire sufficient knowledge and ability to pass the licensing examinations. Consequently, each employee is expected to successfully pass the licensing exam within three years. Failure to pass the licensing exams within three years and/or loss of State registration at any time may result in termination or reassignment, if such a vacancy exists and the incumbent meets the minimum requirements. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: principles and techniques of individual, family, child, and group counseling; individual, group, and family psychodynamics; psychological diagnostic methods and terminology; personality development from infancy through adulthood; current principles and practices of psychiatric case work; the scope and activities of human and health services systems in the community including private agencies and other community resources; various methods used in individual and group therapies; social aspects, characteristics, treatment, and management of mentally and/or emotionally disturbed individuals and their families; the needs, problems, and attitudes of mentally disturbed, socially, and economically disadvantaged people, and minorities; the principles of community mental health; the principles of crisis intervention, child sexual abuse treatment, forensic services, and school services; client's legal rights. Ability to: set realistic treatment goals and facilitate their attainment; evaluate clients' degree of mental disability or emotional distress; develop and maintain the confidence and cooperation of mentally and emotionally disturbed clients to secure pertinent information and to effectively deliver mental health services; establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers, clients, and their families, supervisors, ancillary staff, social agencies, and others who have an interest in mental health issues; supervise individual and group behavior, and provide necessary support; analyze situations accurately and take effective action; prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive clinical records; analyze such information and reach sound decisions on the basis of such information; communicate clearly, both orally and in writing. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (Weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement.Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: AC

Position Information Make the Right Call Becomea Correctional Deputy with the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office! No Experience Required & Multiple Positions Available If you're looking for competitive salary and benefits, camaraderie, on-going training and support, and career growth- find your workplace home and family with the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office. The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office employs over 650 staff to protect and secure the half-million residents within the 1,768 square miles of Sonoma County. The Detention Division's staff of over 300 are committed to serving the County of Sonoma andthe State of Californiaby providing a secure, safe, and humane environment for bothemployees and inmates. With more than15 different highly-trained and specialized units, you can be confident that a career with the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office will keep you learning and growing. Start yourcareer in corrections law enforcement as aCorrectional Deputy I. The County of Sonoma's New Generation/Direct Supervision Detention Facilityhas replaced the harsh environment of the traditional jail style. As a result, the Sheriff's Office is eager to recruit and develop professional correctional staffwho haveexceptional interpersonalskills, and the ability to exercise a solid management-style approachto working with inmates.The most successful and qualified Correctional Deputy candidates arethosewhodemonstrateexcellent communication skills, and can maintain patience and professionalism in times of emergency. The challenges you face as a Correctional Deputy will provide you with a rewarding sense of purpose and fulfillment. Thesupervision of inmates is a24/7 responsibility.Work shifts are 8, 10, or 12 hours, include weekends and holidays, and new Deputies must have the flexibility to work all shifts (days, swings, graves). Overtime is a requirement for Correctional Deputies. With experience and seniority, opportunities to select different work shifts and/or specialty assignments become available.There are also avariety of specialty assignments available,assigned on a "most qualified" basis,whichmay beentitled to premium pay. As a Correctional Deputy I you will receive thorough training, close oversight, andthe mentorship of experienced Deputies. The Sonoma County Sheriff's Officetraining program provides exposure to a variety of correctionalfunctions, includinginmate booking, general population security, protective custody, andthe medical withdrawal and mental health units. To excel in these training areas, you must have the ability to exercise quick and sound judgment, patience, and be able to work effectively in sometimes stressful situations. After one year, Correctional Deputy I's are expected to possess the knowledge and abilities required for promotion to Correctional Deputy II. To learn more aboutspecialtyassignments and how we serve the community, please visit the www.sonomasheriffjobs.com Choose Sonoma County Weoffer expansive opportunities for growth and development, theability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment thatprovides continuous training, education, and the satisfaction of knowing that you are working to betterour communities. You can alsolook forward to some excellent benefits*, including: A cash allowance of approximately $600 per month for full-time positions An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $850 Premium payof $1.15 cents per hour, in addition to the hourly pay rate, for bilingual assignments Premium pay for specialty assignments, ranging from 2.5% to 10.0% Differential pay forevening andnight shifts Onsite workout facilities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and as additional 8 floating holiday hours May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Significant County paid premium contribution to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement is fully integrated with Social Security With experience and good work performance, this position also offers career advancement toCorrectional DeputyII *Salary is negotiable. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can foundin the Sonoma County Law EnforcementAssociation's Memorandum Of Understanding (SCLEAMOU) .Bilingual positions require English and Spanish skills at either the basic (conversational) or fluent (reading, writing, and conversational) level. A bilingual examination will be conducted prior to employment to confirm level of skill. The bilingual premium pay begins upon the assignment of a bilingual caseload. When you join the County of Sonoma, you'll have the freedom to explore the beauty of our county -its picturesque coastline, majestic redwoods, historic towns, fine dining, award winning wineries, and a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities. Please visit www.sonomacountyconnections.org and www.santarosachamber.com for additional information about the community. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduation from high school or possession of an acceptable General Education Development Certificate. Experience: None. Additional Requirements: In accordance with California Government Code, Section 1029-1031, and the California Corrections Standards Authority, Title 15, Section 131, Minimum Standards for Selection, each employee shall meet the following minimum standards: Must be at least 18 years of age at time of appointment; United States citizenship or status as a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship (if a permanent resident alien has not obtained citizenship within three years after application for employment or is denied citizenship, he/she will be disqualified for peace officer status); have no prior felony conviction nor be under current formal probation supervision; and achieved a passing score on the California Corrections Standards Authority Adult Corrections Officer written exam, or equivalent, prior to appointment. Candidates certified for employment must be willing to undergo and successfully complete an in-depth background investigation, including a psychological evaluation, finger printing, criminal history check, polygraph, and a medical examination. Candidates must be willing to work in uniform and willing to work all shifts, including day, evenings, nights, weekdays, weekends, holidays, and overtime. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Some knowledge of: modern methods and techniques of dealing with individuals in criminal confinement; criminal attitudes and behavior patterns, and the social factors underlying criminal behavior; behavior of people in a custody setting. Ability to: effectively control, direct and instruct inmates individually and in groups; interpret and enforce institutional rules, regulations and other policies with firmness, tact and impartiality; make simple arithmetic calculations; read, speak and write English effectively, and interpret written material; accurately follow oral and written directions; read and speak Spanish may be required for certain assignments; use electronic information equipment and specific systems utilized within the department; enter data accurately; use word processing software to prepare clear and concise reports; promote acceptable attitudes and behavior of inmates while in confinement; work with and around a wide variety of people; and make quick, effective and reasonable decisions in emergencies, and take appropriate action to include physically restraining violent inmates; work in uniform; work all shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekdays, weekends, holidays, and overtime. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. Supplemental Questionnaire Responses Are Required Candidates' application materials will be reviewed to determine they meet the minimum requirements listed herein, and if so, will be invited to take the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) Adult Corrections Officer written examination (100% weight).This exam evaluates candidates' abilities in the following areas: Following Written Directions Reading Comprehension Writing Clarity Writing Detail Accuracy with forms and coded information Work attitudes Candidates must attain a minimum passing score of at least 70% on the written examination to be placed on the employment list. The minimum passing score may be an adjusted score based on such factors and difficulty of the examination for this group of candidates, natural breaks in scores achieved by this group of candidates, number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, and past practice. To aid you in preparing for thewritten examination, the BSCC's Adult Corrections Officer Examination Candidate Orientation Booklet can be found at: http://www.bscc.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/Candidate-Orientation-Booklet-ACO-2017.pdf If youtook the CPS Adult Corrections Officer Examinationwithin the past 6 months prior to the exam session(s), the Sonoma County Sheriff's Department will allowcandidates to submit their T score in lieu of re-taking the test.POST exam T scores may not be used in lieu of this exam. If you wish to usea previously obtained BSCC Adult Corrections Officer Examination, please send a copy of your "T score letter" to: County of Sonoma Human Resources Department Attention:Michael Nielsen 575 Administration Drive116B Santa Rosa, CA 95403 The lettermust be on the testing agencies letter head and include the: Name of the exam Datethe examwas taken T-Score Name of the agency that administered the exam Should you have any questions, pleasedirect them toRosieRochaat 707-565-8870. WRITTEN EXAMINATIONINTERVIEW DATES Written examinations are held monthly at the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office: Applications received two weeks prior to an examination date posted below, will be invited to that month's examination Applications received after will be invited to the following month's examination Examination sessions will be held at 9:00 am and 1:00 pm Tentative department selection interview dates after each examination session are listed below: If you are selected to move forward for a department interview, you will be contacted by the Sheriff's Office to be interviewed the following month The tentative interview dates are listed below, to the right of each examination session date Examination Dates: Interview Dates: January 16 February 10-14 February 13 March 9-13 Due to health & safety concerns surrounding the Coronavirus (COVID-19), we have canceled all of the testing and tentative interview dates below. They will be rescheduled to new dates and times as we monitor this emergency. Applicants will be notified of the new dates and times, through the contact method selected at their time of application. March 19 April 13-17 April 16 May 11-15 May 21 June 15-19 June 18 July 13-17 July 16 August 10-14 August 13 September 7-11 September 10 October 5-9 October 8 November 2-6 November 12 December 7-11 December 10 January 4-8 BACKGROUND PROCESS Being part of the Sheriff's Office and being expected to keep the public safe requires a thorough background investigation process. This process includes an assessment of prior work history, verifying educational experiences, court reports, public records searches, understanding past patterns relating to drug usage, financial patterns, etc. This entails gathering a significant amount of information from job candidates and speaking to former employers, friends, family members, etc. Polygraphs, drug tests, and medical and physical examinations are also part of this process. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. This process can take anywhere from 3-5 months. Many factors are taken into consideration and one should not assume a credit issue or prior drug use is automatically disqualifying. Candidates will be given the opportunity to present mitigating information they feel should be considered. You are encouraged to be as responsive as possible while this process is taking place to help expedite the timeline, and we encourage you to stay patient and interested in this great career opportunity while this process is taking place. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Please read the Sheriff's Office Pre-Employment Drug Use Guidelines for further information. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: MN HR Technician: RR

Position Information The Department of Agriculture/Weights & Measures seeks multiple Agricultural Program Assistants - Extra-Help. Agricultural Program Assistants are an integral part of the Department of Agriculture/Weights & Measures' Pest Detection Trapping Programs. They work 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, through the completion of the pest detection trapping seasons. Our detection trapping seasons are typically from mid-February through mid-September, or the beginning of May through the end of October. Agricultural Program Assistants may also work on other special projects throughout the year. As an Assistant, you will focus on: Trapping Glassy-winged Sharpshooter, European Grapevine Moth,exotic fruit flies, and other exotic insect pests Placing and servicing insect traps, inspecting plant shipments and traps, and conducting related tasks in the field Providing in-office supportthrough thecompilation ofraw data, calculation of data values, and the production ofwritten reports The Department of Agriculture/Weights & Measures is mandated to promote and protect agriculture, the environment, and public welfare through the enforcement of local, state, and federal laws and regulations. One of the department's primary responsibilities is the prevention of the establishment of exotic pests that are harmfulto agriculture and the environment. Additional responsibilities include environmental protection and worker health and safety, which are accomplished through enforcing pesticide laws and regulations and agricultural hazardous materials programs. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Intermittent, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most regular employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Intermittent, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of 1,380 hours within any twelve month consecutive period. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for aCounty contribution toward medical coverage. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of this list. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THESUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of course work or training including on-the-job training which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities stated herein. Normally, course work or training in the natural sciences, statistics and related subjects would provide such an opportunity. Experience: Any combination of paid or volunteer work experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and ability stated herein. Normally, college internships, special agricultural projects and related tasks would provide such an opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver's license. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: the methods of planting, growing, treating and harvesting agricultural crops; methods of controlling noxious weeds; the use of pesticides and other chemicals; a variety of audio-visual aides; possible computer applications to agricultural projects. Ability to: learn to operate and maintain equipment and vehicles associated with cultivation of test plots, weed eradication and related tasks; operate vehicles and equipment in a manner determined to be safe by department policy and rules of regulatory agencies; communicate orally or in writing; develop effective working relationships between peers, supervisors, elected officials, community representatives, members of the public, and others who have an interest in Sonoma County agriculture; learn to perform basic research associated with agricultural projects; and learn to operate a computer and use common software. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position.Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: EP HR Technician: AC

Position Information Join the Department of Health Services as an Extra-Help Nutritionist! Starting salary up to $36.14/hourly* As a County of Sonoma Nutritionist, you will haveexpansive opportunities for growth and development, theability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment thatprovides continuous training, education, and the satisfaction of knowing that you are working to betterour communities. The County ofSonoma Department of Health Servicesisseeking a qualified candidate to fillone temporary, extra-help Nutritionist vacancyin the Women, Infants, andChildren (WIC) Program. The employment list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help (intermittent) vacancies as they occur during the active status of the list. Nutritionists work as part of a staff team within the WIC Program and eagerly provide services to WIC participants with a strong focus on customer service. They interview WIC participants, determine and document indicators of nutritional need for WIC eligibility, plan and provide nutrition education, referrals,and breastfeeding support to high risk and other WIC participants, prescribe the appropriate WIC food packages, and act as a consultant to individuals concerning proper diet.They communicate with community agencies, health care providers, media, and other Health Services staff regarding the WIC Program and exercise tact, discretion, and courtesy in conducting business with the public and other employees. The ideal candidate would be a Registered Dietitian skilled in individual and group nutrition counseling, assessments, and evaluations, andhave knowledge of nutritional needs for infants, children, and pregnant and breastfeeding women. The candidate should have the ability to effectively communicate with individuals fromdiverse, underserved populations. The candidate will have the ability to work in a fast paced environment. PLEASE NOTE : This position requires current registration as a Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration, or eligibility for registration. An individual hired into this class must obtain registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration within the six month probationary period. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Temporary, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Temporary, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of one calendar year. These employees must be off of work for three months before they can be re-employed on an extra help basis. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for aCounty contribution towardmedical coverage. * Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Engineers and Scientists of California Union Local 20 Memorandum of Understanding (ESC MOU) . The employment list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help (intermittent) vacancies as they occur during the active status of the list. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to the supplemental questionsto allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. Minimum Qualifications Education and experience : Any combination of education and/or training which would provide an opportunity to acquire the above knowledge and abilities. A typical way to qualify is: Possession of a Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with a major in food, nutrition, dietetics or a closely related field and completion of an internship in a program accredited by the Commission on Dietetic Registration. License : Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level, including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Registration : Current registration as a Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration or eligibility for registration. Must obtain registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration within the six month probationary period. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of : the principles, techniques and practices of sound nutrition and dietary patterns; the educational methods and skills used in training others in the principles of nutrition and the manner in which the principles are applied to various phases of public health programs; the dietary requirements of various age and occupational groups, expectant mothers, and others with specialized food requirements; modern principles and techniques necessary for effective supervision. Working knowledge of : the analytical and statistical research methods used in nutritional investigation and dietary studies; modern office practices, administration and recordkeeping; current sociological and economic problems pertaining to community health nutrition. Ability to : apply methods and techniques used in nutrition investigation and dietary studies; plan, organize and conduct training programs on nutrition; supervise and assign the work of others in a manner conducive with effective operations and high morale; establish and maintain rapport with the community, other professionals and other staff; prepare clear and concise reports; analyze situations effective and implement an appropriate course of action. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all your employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DPHR Technician:AC

Position Information Join the County of Sonoma as anEquipment Maintenance Worker I - Extra-Help Salary up to $24.96/hour* An Equipment Maintenance Worker I will perform a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled light and heavy manual tasks related to equipment maintenance, and other related duties as required. The ideal candidate will be: Experienced in small engine repair and maintenance Experienced in using light mechanical machines, hand tools, and landscape equipment Able to understand multiple directions and complete work accurately Committed to working safely Dependable, with a strong work ethic Able to use computer softwareto complete daily time records Familiar with outdoor construction equipment EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Intermittent, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most regular employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Intermittent, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of 1,380 hours within any twelve month consecutive period. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for aCounty contribution toward medical coverage. * Salary is negotiable within the established range. This employment list may also be used to fill extra-help openings as they occur during the active status of the list. The Civil Service title for this position is Maintenance Worker I. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and training which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally this would include: Some experience in road construction or maintenance work that includes the use of light mechanical machines, hand tools, and in performing heavy physical labor. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level, including special endorsements as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: basic construction materials; safety practices and tools commonly used in construction and maintenance; and preventive maintenance and safe operations of trucks, light construction equipment, machines and power tools. Ability to: perform a variety of semiskilled manual maintenance and construction tasks for extended periods and under unfavorable weather conditions; safely operate light motorized machines and power tools; understand and follow oral and written instructions; follow basic safety policies and procedures; accurately complete simple report forms; work effectively with others; read and write English at a level appropriate for successful job performance; perform basic arithmetic calculations; and demonstrate physical strength, endurance and mechanical aptitude. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position.Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION It is the policy of law enforcement/legal offices and departments, in the County of Sonoma, that job candidates complete a thorough background investigation process prior to employment.This policy is imperative in order to keep the department's employees and the public safe, and to maintain high standards in the law enforcement community. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. The background investigation will include a thorough assessment of a candidate's personal, employment, educational, criminal, and credit history. The investigation may include, but is not necessarily limited to: use of prescription and/or other drugs, reports from former employers, friends, family members, educational institutions, law enforcement agencies, credit reports, court reports, public records search, and/or other relevant sources. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. All candidates will be required to take a pre-employment medical examination. The pre-employment medical examination will include drug testing as part of the medical examination for all applicants and for all current employees who are offered employment with the Offices/Departments. Additionally, candidates may be required to take a pre-employment psychological examination.The results of these examinations and the background investigation shall be confidential and shall not be available to the candidate for review. Failure to pass the background investigation will eliminate a candidate from the employment process. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Issues that arise during the investigation process will be assessed, and judgment and discretion will be used to determine the employability of the candidate. Where there is evidence of a candidate's past use of controlled substances, many factors shall be used to determine the employability of the individual such as pattern of use, kind of drug used, circumstances of the start of the drug use, treatment, behavior and attitude since discontinuance, etc. Please note that a history of using controlled substances does not result in automatic disqualification from the selection process. Prior to disqualifying any candidate whose profile falls within the provisions of the policy, the candidate shall be given the opportunity to present any and all evidence of mitigating facts which the candidate feels should be considered by the hiring authority. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: AK HR Technician: AC

Position Information Are you anexperienced, innovative leader who is passionate about improving community health? Join the Department of Health Services as an Environmental Health Program Manager! Starting Salary up to $116,169/year plus a cash allowance of approximately $600/month* Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $1,500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Retirement fully integrated with Social Security Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range When you join the County of Sonoma, you'll also have the freedom to explore the beauty of our county; with its picturesque coastline, majestic redwoods, historic towns, fine dining, award winning wineries, and a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities. Please visit www.sonomacountyconnections.org and www.santarosachamber.com for additional information about the community. Reporting to the Director of Environmental Health, the Environmental Health Program Manager is part of the Environmental Health and Safety Section's program development team and works to support continuous quality improvement, accountability, fiscal responsibility, and the enhancement of innovative and proficient consumer and environmental protection programs. The position is responsible for working with three Supervising Environmental Health Specialists to develop programs, establish performance standards, and facilitate opportunities for staff training and advancement which furthers the mission of the Department and the strategic direction of the County. Specific responsibilities include: Development of the annual budget, analysis of fees for service, and contract/grant management Coordinating program activities with other government agencies, county departments, and the private sector Performinganalysis of complex problems affecting program efficiency Acting for the Director of Environmental Health in their absence The ideal candidate will be a forward-thinking, progressive, responsive, and confident manager with demonstrated problem solving, customer service, and leadership skills to advance the Section's goals and services. Additionally, they will possess: Excellent communication skills with the ability to easily relate to audiences of all levels and adjust to a variety of situations Familiarity with environmental health practices, statutes, regulations, and monitoring methods Supervisory skills with the ability to coach and support staff in development of both technical and interpersonal skills Experience developing, presenting, and monitoring budgets, contracts, fees for service studies, and other fiscal matters *Salary is negotiable within the established salary range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be foundin the County of Sonoma Salary Resolution (SalRes) . The employment list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and training which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, this would include graduation from an accredited college or university with major work in health science, public health, natural science, physical science, environmental science, or a related field, and three years of advanced working level professional experience in the field of environmental health and safety regulation and enforcement (e.g. working as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist, a Registered Sanitarian, an Environmental Sanitarian, a Public Health Sanitarian, a Certified Environmental Health Professional, or as an equivalently recognized professional). A Master's degree in Public Health, Health Science, or Public Administration is highly desirable. Special Requirements Professional License: Possession of a valid certification of registration as an Environmental Health Specialist in the State of California. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: the sanitation provisions of the California Health and Safety Code, California Administrative Code, and related legal provisions; principles of environmental health compliance assurance; principles of environmental ecology; effects of waste material on water quality and land quality and the interactions of waste with the environment; environmental practices with special reference to their general effect on human health and the quality of the environment; principles and practices of environmental sanitation and sanitary science, and of the principles and practices of public health; and the methods and procedures used in inspecting, investigating and correcting of unsanitary practices. Knowledge of: principles of chemistry and chemical reactions; statistical methods and analysis; principles and practices of scientific and technical problem solving; laws, codes, regulations, and policies affecting the programs, services, and operations of the department; principles and methods of program development, project management, and program/project analysis and evaluation; principles of public administration and public sector budget development and administration; team dynamics and team building; principles and practices of organization, management, and supervision. Ability to: Plan, organize, administer, and evaluate the operations and services of division programs, or units within the department; develop and administer program budgets within a division; work with subordinate supervisors in program budget development and administration; establish, monitor and control projects and schedules to meet goals and objectives; manage, supervise, train, and coach supervisors and senior level professional staff; maintain responsibility for staff evaluations; oversee and direct staff development and employee training; and respond to and adjust grievances; manage, direct, and organize the collection of environmental data and information; recognize problems, analyze and evaluate complex environmental data; develop recommendations or solutions and take appropriate actions; review and interpret impact of legislative changes; manage the development and presentation of scientific studies and reports; develop innovative solutions for difficult and complex environmental management problems; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships; effectively represent the department in contacts and relationships with the public, local business community and other government agencies and media. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (Weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician:AC

Position Information The Sonoma County Water Agency (Sonoma Water) is seeking a qualified individual to fillone full-timeSupervising Right of Way Agent vacancy. The Supervising Right of Way Agent supervises a staff of professional Right of Way Agents responsible for: Determining ownership and valuation of property Securing property deeds, easements, and access rights Arranging disposal of public lands Performing related duties as required The ideal candidate will possess: A minimum offive years working in the capacity of a Right of Way Agent for a Public Agency doing business similar to that of the Sonoma County Water Agency, such as managing right of way aspects of water, wastewater, flood control, power infrastructure in public and private properties, and habitat monitoring/restoration activities Senior Right of Way Professional (SR/WA) Credential by the International Right of Way Association (IRWA) Experience and thorough knowledge of processes, procedures, and legal and procedural requirementsinvolved in the acquisition of real property interests under eminent domain A minimum of three years lead or supervisory experience directing the work of Right of Way Agents engaged in the acquisition of property rightsrelated topublic works projects and/or land/property management activities Outstanding written communication, verbal communication, and public presentation skills Excellent planning and organizational skills, with meticulous attention to detail Strong interpersonal and contract negotiation skills Excellent time management and decision-making skills Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to a competitive total compensation package*, including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $650 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range About Sonoma Water Sonoma Water is a special district formed by the California State Legislature in 1949 and is responsible for providing a safe and reliable water supply to its customers in Sonoma and Marin counties. Sonoma Water also maintains 75 miles of flood control channels and provides sanitation services. Employing approximately 230 employees, Sonoma Water consists of six divisions including Engineering and Resource Planning, Environmental Resources, Community and Government Affairs, Water and Wastewater Operations, Maintenance, and Administrative Services. Sonoma Water supports the concept of environmental sustainability, focusing on renewable power sources, and strives to be a leader in its water conservation and fishery restoration programs. Please note: Employees of Sonoma Water are employees of a special district and are not subject tothe provisions of the Civil Service Ordinance of the County of Sonoma. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of this list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THESUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of educational course work or training including on-the-job training which would provide the opportunity to acquire and demonstrate the knowledge and ability stated herein. Experience: Any combination of paid work experience which would provide the opportunity to use the knowledge and abilities stated herein. Normally, two years of journey level technical experience and some experience leading a group of employees engaged in right of way work will provide such an opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough knowledge of: laws, regulations, and procedures pertaining to the acquisition, disposal and leasing of public lands and the acquisition and termination of easements and access rights. Considerable knowledge of: current principles and practices of property appraisal, negotiation, acquisition, leasing and disposition; and of appraisal and engineering practices and terminology used in land survey and property acquisition work. Knowledge of: principles and techniques of management, including program planning, implementation and administration; budgetary practices and controls; training and supervision of subordinates; and of modern theories and methods of supervision and management which relate to the evaluating and coaching of subordinate staff. Ability to: establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers, supervisors, subordinates, members of public, other County departments and persons who have an interest in the Right of Way Program; plan, train, and supervise a staff of employees; conduct successful negotiations; analyze situations and to select appropriate courses of action; read and interpret maps, plans, blueprints and real property descriptions; and to speak and write effectively and to prepare clear and concise reports. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questionswill be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: EP HR Technician: AC

Position Information Join the Sonoma County Water Agency (Sonoma Water) as a Water Agency Maintenance Worker I - Extra-Help If you are interested in the IIlevel of this opportunity,you must apply to the separate recruitment being conducted. Sonoma Water is seeking qualified candidates to fill multiple temporary, extra-help Water Agency Maintenance Worker I (WAMWI) positions, with most start dates in early Spring. Additional hires may occur throughout the year to address temporary, project-based needs. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-help openings as they occur during the active status of the list. WAMW I's perform a variety of entry-level, semi-skilled, light and heavy manual tasks involving water and wastewater treatment maintenance. Typical duties include: Repairing and installing water and wastewater treatment distribution systems, as well as flood control and river channels Digging trenches, repairing pipes, and removing silt and other debris Planting, pruning, cutting, and removing trees and other foliage Installing, repairing, and removing fences Maintaining service roads Ideal candidates will possess: A high school diploma or equivalent Experience with basic construction methods and familiarity with various hand and power tools Experience with vegetation management The ability to work in a team environment A valid California Driver's License, and experience driving A Class A motor vehicle operator's license is highly desired About Sonoma Water Sonoma Water is a special district formed by the California State Legislature in 1949 and is responsible for providing a safe and reliable water supply to its customers in Sonoma and Marin counties. Sonoma Water also maintains 75 miles of flood control channels and provides sanitation services. Employing approximately 230 employees, Sonoma Water consists of six divisions including Engineering and Resource Planning, Environmental Resources, Community and Government Affairs, Water and Wastewater Operations, Maintenance, and Administrative Services. Sonoma Water supports the concept of environmental sustainability, focusing on renewable power sources, and strives to be a leader in its water conservation and fishery restoration programs. Please note: Employees of Sonoma Water are employees of a special district and are not subject tothe provisions of the Civil Service Ordinance of the County of Sonoma. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Temporary, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Temporary, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of one calendar year. These employees must be off of work for three months before they can be re-employed on an extra help basis. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience : Any combination of education, training, and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, this would include some experience in construction which includes performing heavy physical labor, or maintenance work which includes the use of light mechanical machines and hand tools. Driver's License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. A valid State of California Class A Commercial Driver's License, including any valid and appropriate California Endorsement(s) (e.g. tank endorsement), is desirable. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working Knowledge of : general construction materials, safety practices, and tools commonly used in wastewater collection and water distribution system construction and maintenance and/or in vegetation management; including basic types, styles, and sizes of pipes, parts, and fittings; principles and practices of a diverse range of semi-skilled trades areas such as carpentry, irrigation systems, drywall, asphalt and concrete work, plumbing, fencing construction and related trades areas; water and wastewater system functions and structures; flood control and collection system pipe laying procedures; methods, materials, and procedures used in bedding,backfilling, and black topping. Knowledge of: materials and procedures used in repairing and replacing concrete structures; methods, equipment, and procedures used in water and wastewater system line cleaning; safety procedures, requirements, and equipment; repair, preventive maintenance, and safe operations of trucks, hand, and power tools; and light and heavy construction equipment; methods and techniques of using CCTV equipment to diagnose and resolve sewer line issues; safe working practices and techniques including those for working within confined spaces and handling/disposition of hazardous materials; USA methods and techniques; sewer systems standards as specified in California Uniform Plumbing Code; English grammar, vocabulary, spelling, punctuation, and composition; principles and practices of record keeping. Ability to : perform a variety of semi-skilled manual maintenance and construction tasks for extended periods and under unfavorable weather conditions; operate line cleaning equipment and hand and power tools; determine appropriate methods to clean water and sewer lines; demonstrate physical strength, endurance, mechanical aptitude, and skills for working in a variety of trades areas; operate CCTV equipment to diagnose collection system issues and identify required maintenance; mark and locate underground services; operate a diverse range of light and heavy equipment in performance of assigned duties; work in confined and/or underground spaces; understand and follow oral and written instructions; follow safety procedures; accurately complete simple report forms; work effectively with other employees and the public; speak, read, and write English at a level appropriate for successful job performance; read work maps and plans. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position.Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: EP HR Technician: AC

Position Information Join the Sonoma County Water Agency (Sonoma Water) as a Water Agency Maintenance Worker II- Extra-Help If you are interested in the I level of this opportunity,you must apply to the separate recruitment being conducted. Sonoma Water is seeking qualified candidates to fill multiple temporary, extra-help Water Agency Maintenance Worker II (WAMWII) positions for both Vegetation Management and Wastewater Collections Assignments, with most start dates in early Spring. Additional hires may occur throughout the year to address temporary, project-based needs. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-help openings as they occur during the active status of the list. Under supervision, WAMWII's perform a variety of semi-skilled tasks involving maintenance, repair, and installation of flood control and river channels; as well as water/wastewater treatment and wastewater collection systems. WAMWII's also operate a variety of motorized light and heavy equipment, light machines, and power tools used in construction, maintenance, or similar work. Ideal candidates will possess: A California Class A Commercial Driver's License and commercial driving experience A Grade I or II Collection System Maintenance Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association Experience operating heavy equipment Two years of experience in one or more of the following areas: Vegetation maintenance Riparian restoration Maintenance of flood control facilities Collection systems maintenance About Sonoma Water Sonoma Water is a special district formed by the California State Legislature in 1949 and is responsible for providing a safe and reliable water supply to its customers in Sonoma and Marin counties. Sonoma Water also maintains 75 miles of flood control channels and provides sanitation services. Employing approximately 230 employees, Sonoma Water consists of six divisions including Engineering and Resource Planning, Environmental Resources, Community and Government Affairs, Water and Wastewater Operations, Maintenance, and Administrative Services. Sonoma Water supports the concept of environmental sustainability, focusing on renewable power sources, and strives to be a leader in its water conservation and fishery restoration programs. Please note: Employees of Sonoma Water are employees of a special district and are not subject tothe provisions of the Civil Service Ordinance of the County of Sonoma. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Temporary, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Temporary, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of one calendar year. These employees must be off of work for three months before they can be re-employed on an extra help basis. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience : Any combination of education, training, and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, this would include two years of experience in construction, maintenance, mechanical, and/or vegetation habitat work which includes performing heavy physical labor, the use of light mechanical equipment, machines, and power tools, or one year of experience in flood control or sanitation maintenance with the Sonoma County Water Agency. Licenses and/or Certifications : The specific licenses and/or certifications vary, depending on assignment. However, once obtained, all required licenses/certifications must be maintained throughout employment in the assignment within this classification. Driver's License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Positions assigned to operate heavy equipment require a valid State of California Class A Commercial Driver's License, including any valid and appropriate California Endorsement(s) (e.g. tanker endorsement). Water/Wastewater Assignments : The California Water Environment Association's (CWEA's) Grades I, II, and/or III, a National Association of Sewer Service Companies (NASSCO) Pipeline Assessment Certification, a CA Distribution Operator Certificate (D1), and Cal/OSHA training on working in confined spaces and excavations are highly desirable for these assignments. Vegetation Management Assignments : An International Society ofArboriculture(ISA) Board CertifiedArboristorArboristMunicipal Specialist credential, the California Department of Pesticide Regulation's Agricultural Pest Control Advisor License, and the International Society ofArboriculture(ISA) Tress Risk Assessment Qualification (TRAQ) are highly desirable for these assignments. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of : general construction materials, safety practices, and tools commonly used in wastewater collection and water distribution system construction and maintenance and/or in vegetation management, including basic types, styles, and sizes of pipes, parts, and fittings; principles and practices of a diverse range of semi-skilled and skilled trades areas such as carpentry, irrigation systems, drywall, asphalt, and concrete work, plumbing, fencing construction, and related trades areas; water and wastewater system functions and structures; flood control and collection system pipe laying procedures; methods, materials, and procedures used in bedding,backfilling, and black topping; materials and procedures used in repairing and replacing concrete structures; methods, equipment, and procedures used in water and wastewater system line cleaning; safety procedures, requirements, and equipment; repair, preventive maintenance, and safe operations of trucks, hand, and power tools; and light and heavy construction equipment; safe working practices and techniques including those for working within confined spaces and handling/disposition of hazardous materials. Knowledge of : sewer systems standards as specified in California Uniform Plumbing Code; English grammar, vocabulary, spelling, punctuation, and composition; methods and techniques of using closed circuit television (CCTV) equipment to diagnose and resolve sewer line issues; USA methods and techniques; principles and practices of record keeping. Ability to : perform a variety of semi-skilled manual maintenance and construction tasks for extended periods and under unfavorable weather conditions; operate line cleaning equipment and hand and power tools; determine appropriate methods to clean water and sewer lines; demonstrate physical strength, endurance, mechanical aptitude, and skills for working in a variety of trades areas; operate CCTV equipment to diagnose collection system issues and identify required maintenance; mark and locate underground services; operate a diverse range of light and heavy equipment in performance of assigned duties; work in confined and/or underground spaces; understand and follow oral and written instructions; follow safety procedures; accurately complete simple report forms; work effectively with other employees and the public; speak, read, and write English at a level appropriate for successful job performance; read work maps and plans. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position.Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: EP HR Technician: AC

Position Information Join the Department of Health Services as an Alcohol and Other Drug Services Assistant I! Starting Salary up to $22.54/hourly* The County of Sonoma Department of Health Servicesis seeking qualified candidates to fill multipleintermittent, extra-helpAlcoholandOther Drug Services(AODS) Assistantpositionsfor the Drug Testing Programin Santa Rosa. Depending upon experience, we are hiringAODS Assistantsat the I or II level. If you are interested in applying at the II level, you must apply to the separate recruitment being conducting for that level. Please Note : These positions engage in direct observation of urine collection processes. For the current vacancies, the Department of Health Services plans to hire one male and one female to maintain adequate staffing levels of both genders. Candidates of all genders are encouraged to apply. Under close supervision, an AODS Assistant I learns how to work within a framework of standard policies and procedures toprovide paraprofessional services and clerical support for the Behavioral HealthDivision's Drug Testing Unit. Responsibilities include checking in and verifying client identity,monitoringclients while they perform drug test screening and drug tests, maintaining chain of custody of the urinalysis (UA) specimen, operating the equipment used to perform the various tests, providing office support activities, and processing client payments.Employees in this entry-level position are expected to become proficient in various duties on all shifts and complete related training in order to qualify for the next level of AODS Assistant II after the initial training and development period of one year. The ideal candidate will possess: Current licensure, registration, or certification as an AODS counselor in accordance withCalifornia Health and Safety CodeSection 11833(b)(1) Experience working with AODS clients in an AODS program Familiarity with the concepts related to chain of custody The ability to communicate effectively and work with individuals from a variety of social, cultural, and economic backgrounds The ability to develop rapport and maintain cooperative relationships with clients, service providers, and partner agencies The ability to work a flexible schedule, as needed, including some evening and weekend shifts Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate data entry, recordkeeping, and documentation Strict adherence to Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 42, confidentiality Please note:California Health and Safety CodeSection 11833(b)(1)nowrequiresAODSAssistants to be licensed, registered, or certified.Please see the "Minimum Qualifications" section of this job announcement for more information about this requirement. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Intermittent, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most regular employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Intermittent, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of 1,380 hours within any twelve month consecutive period. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for aCounty contribution toward medical coverage. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 1021 Memorandum of Understanding . The employment list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of the list. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience : Any combination of training and experience that would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be either: six months of experience either paid or volunteer working with alcoholics and/or drug addicts in a treatment and/or recovery program that would provide basic understanding of the needs of alcohol and other drug abusing persons. OR Related coursework, training, conferences and workshops that would provide basic understanding of the needs of the alcohol and other drug abusing person. License : Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Special Qualification : All employees of this class must register, obtain, and maintain a Counselor Certification as defined by the California Code of Regulations, Chapter 8: Certification of Alcohol and Other Drug Counselors. Upon appointment to this class, employees will have six months to register and five years to obtain Certification from an ADP approved certifying organization whose curriculum includes a minimum of 240 hours of formal classroom training. Human Resources will waive the Counselor Certification requirement for licensed professionals (or registered interns) who successfully pass a written examination similar to that administered for Certification. This examination will be administered by the Sonoma County Human Resources Department, and will be designed to measure those areas included in the curriculum required for certification. Additional Special Qualification : Some positions may require the ability to fluently speak and write a language other than English. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working Knowledge of : the needs, problems, attitudes and behavior problems of the alcohol and drug abusing person. Knowledge of: Basic principles of individual and group behavior; Socio-economic, environmental, and cultural factors affecting the behavior of alcohol and drug abusing persons; Services and resources provided through other governmental agencies and community-based organizations. Ability to : learn how to interpret and apply County Alcohol and Other Drug Services Program policies and procedures; learn informal/peer counseling techniques; work irregular hours, different shifts, weekends and holidays; understand and follow oral and written instructions; stand for long periods of time, stoop, lift clients, and lift heavy articles in accordance with accepted safety standards and perform physical tasks as required; learn how to evaluate the behavioral and physiological conditions of the alcohol/drug client; learn how to coordinate the delivery of alcohol and other drug abuse services; analyze situation accurately and adopt an effective course of action; recognize problems which call for the use of public and private community resources; effectively listen, mediate and resolve complaints; read, interpret, apply, and explain complex regulations and reports; communicate effectively with persons from a variety of social, cultural, and economic backgrounds; establish and maintain effective work relationships with all types of persons encountered in the course of work; develop rapport and maintain cooperative relationships with clients and service providers; read, understand, apply and explain regulations and procedures governing job training programs; work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team; use computers and related equipment as necessary for job assignments. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all your employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DPHR Technician:AC

Position Information Join the Department of Health Services as an Alcohol and Other Drug Services Assistant II! Starting Salary up to $25.57/hourly* The County of Sonoma Department of Health Servicesis seeking qualified candidates to fill multipleintermittent, extra-helpAlcoholandOther Drug Services(AODS) Assistantpositionsfor the Drug Testing Programin Santa Rosa. Depending upon experience, we are hiring AODS Assistantsat the I or II level. If you are interested in applying at the I level, you must apply to the separate recruitment being conducting for that level. Please Note : These positions engage in direct observation of urine collection processes. For the current vacancies, the Department of Health Services plans to hire one male and one female to maintain adequate staffing levels of both genders. Candidates of all genders are encouraged to apply. Under supervision, an AODS Assistant II providesparaprofessional services and clerical support for the Behavioral HealthDivision's Drug Testing Unit. Responsibilities include checking in and verifying client identity, monitoring clients while they perform drug screening and drug tests, maintaining chain of custody of the urinalysis (UA) specimen, operating the equipment used to perform the various tests, providing office support activities, and processing client payments. The ideal candidate will possess: Current licensure, registration, or certification as an AODS counselor in accordance withCalifornia Health and Safety CodeSection 11833(b)(1) Experience working with AODS clients in an AODS program Knowledge of the concepts related to chain of custody The ability to communicate effectively and work with individuals from a variety of social, cultural, and economic backgrounds The ability to develop rapport and maintain cooperative relationships with clients, service providers, and partner agencies The ability to work a flexible schedule, as needed, including some evening and weekend shifts Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate data entry, recordkeeping, and documentation Strict adherence to Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)42, confidentiality Please note:California Health and Safety CodeSection 11833(b)(1) nowrequiresAODSAssistants to be licensed, registered, or certified.Please see the "Minimum Qualifications" section of this job announcement for more information about this requirement. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Intermittent, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most regular employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Intermittent, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of 1,380 hours within any twelve month consecutive period. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for aCounty contribution toward medical coverage. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 1021 Memorandum of Understanding . The employment list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of the list. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience : Any combination of training and experience that would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be one year of experience equivalent to the Sonoma County class of Alcohol and Other Drug Services Assistant I and completion of related coursework, training, conference attendance and/or workshops in alcohol and other drug treatment and other closely related fields. License : Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Special Qualification : All employees of this class must register, obtain, and maintain a Counselor Certification as defined by the California Code of Regulations, Chapter 8: Certification of Alcohol and Other Drug Counselors. Upon appointment to this class, employees will have six months to register and five years to obtain Certification from an ADP approved certifying organization whose curriculum includes a minimum of 240 hours of formal classroom training. Human Resources will waive the Counselor Certification requirement for licensed professionals (or registered interns) who successfully pass a written examination similar to that administered for Certification. This examination will be administered by the Sonoma County Human Resources Department, and will be designed to measure those areas included in the curriculum required for certification. Additional Special Qualification : Some positions may require the ability to fluently speak and write a language other than English. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working Knowledge of : the needs, problems, attitudes and behavior problems of the alcohol and drug abusing person; County program policies and procedures; County, State and Federal laws governing public alcohol and other drug abuse programs; laws, rules, regulations and department policies related to client confidentiality; informal/peer counseling techniques related to the treatment of alcohol and other drug abusing clients. Knowledge of : basic principles of individual and group behavior; socio-economic, environmental, and cultural factors affecting the behavior of alcohol and drug abusing persons; services and resources provided through other governmental agencies and community-based organizations. Ability to : understand and apply County Alcohol and Other Drug Services Program policies and procedures; evaluate the behavioral and physiological conditions of the alcohol and drug abusing person; work irregular hours, different shifts, weekends and holidays; understand and follow oral and written instructions; stand for long periods of time, stoop, lift clients, and lift heavy articles and perform physical tasks as required; coordinate the delivery of alcohol and other drug abuse services; analyze situation accurately and adopt an effective course of action; recognize problems which call for the use of public and private community resources; effectively listen, mediate and resolve complaints; read, interpret, apply, and explain complex regulations and reports; communicate effectively with persons from a variety of social, cultural, and economic backgrounds; establish and maintain effective work relationships with all types of persons encountered in the course of work; develop rapport and maintain cooperative relationships with clients and service providers; work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team; use computers and related equipment as necessary for job assignments. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all your employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DPHR Technician:AC

Position Information The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office is now hiring food service professionals. Multiple positions available! Starting salary up to$24.63/hourly* ($51,405/yearly), plus a $600/month cash allowance, and a competitive compensation package, including: Premium pay of5%/hour, in addition to the hourly pay rate, forhours worked in theMain Adult Detention Facility (MADF)/North County Detention facility (NCDF) An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County paid premium contribution to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits May be eligible for up to 8weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Retirement fully integrated with Social Security Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Join the Sheriff's Office Family Do you have experience cooking with industrial-sized equipment in large facilities, and : Are willing to work alongside inmates, provide them guidance, andexercise your leadership skills? Come to work with a positive attitude, work with confidence, and know how to be a team player? If you answered "Yes"to these questions, than the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office wants you on their team! Adult Detention Facility Cooks provide a valuable service to the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office.Whether it is cooking andserving large quantities of nutritious food, preparingspecial meals for medically-restricted diets,and/orcreating new recipes or meal plans for staff meals/events - workingat the County provides a variety of challenges that will help you advance your culinary expertise. The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office offers the opportunity to become a member of a strong work familythat makes a differencein ourcommunity. For additional information about our community andthe serviceswe provide,please visit www.sonomacountyconnections.org and the Sheriff's Office website . Note: Cooks are required to lift, push, and pull heavy equipment and supplies. Additionally, theymay work for long periods of time, while standing, under conditions of high temperature. As a condition of employment, individuals are required to undergo and maintain a Sheriff's Office background clearance, and must be willing to work all shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) . The Civil Service title for this position is Cook.This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment . APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: The ability to speak, read and write English and make simple arithmetical calculations commensurate with the knowledge and abilities listed. Successful completion of special courses in institutional food preparation is highly desirable. Experience: Any combination of experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, two years of recent experience in the preparation and cooking of a variety of foods in a large-scale institutional or commercial setting, such as a medium sized hospital or detention facility, would provide such opportunity. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: the methods, procedures and equipment involved in the large scale preparation of foods; the health and safety hazards in institutional food preparation; the necessary safety precautions. Some knowledge of: the basic principles and practices of dietetics and nutrition. Ability to: follow detailed oral and written instructions; prepare and cook food in large quantities; prepare modified diet items; supervise the work of assigned staff and inmates; establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, inmates or wards, supervisors and staff of other departments; work early morning shifts, evenings, holidays and weekends; work for long periods of time while standing and under conditions of high temperature; lift, push and pull heavy equipment and supplies; make simple arithmetical calculations; operate kitchen equipment. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination.Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. BACKGROUND PROCESS Being part of the Sheriff's Office and being expected to keep the public safe requires a thorough background investigation process. This process includes an assessment of prior work history, verifying educational experiences, court reports, public records searches, understanding past patterns relating to drug usage, financial patterns, etc. This entails gathering a significant amount of information from job candidates and speaking to former employers, friends, family members, etc. Polygraphs, drug tests, and medical, and physical examinations are also part of this process. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. This process can take anywhere from 3-5 months. Many factors are taken into consideration and one should not assume a credit issue or prior drug use is automatically disqualifying. Candidates will be given the opportunity to present mitigating information they feel should be considered. You are encouraged to be as responsive as possible while this process is taking place to help expedite the timeline, and we encourage you to stay patient and interested in this great career opportunity while this process is taking place. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Please read the Sheriff's Office Pre-Employment Drug Use Guidelines for further information. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: MN HR Technician: RR

Position Information Are you an Occupational Therapist with a passion for helping children? Join the Medical Therapy Program (MTP) team! Starting salary up to $40.87*/Hour plus a cash allowance of $3.45/Hour The County of Sonomaseeks candidates for a part-time (approximately 24 hours per week) Occupational Therapist I - Children's Therapy Program position, which may be filled at the I or II level.If you are interested in applying at the II level, you will need to apply to the separate, concurrent recruitment being conducted. What Makes Sonoma County a Great Choice Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $425 for part-time and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range About the Position This position provides skilled and professional occupational therapy services to children from birth to age 21, who havephysical impairments that require a thorough evaluation and treatment plan to address functional limitations and who qualify for Medical Therapy Program services. The Occupational Therapist provides family and caregiver education, and consults with community partners who share in the care of each child. The ideal candidate for this position will possess: Clinical experience working in an outpatient or acute care setting with children who have complex physical disabilities and chronic health conditions The ability to work in a fast-paced work environment that values collaborative problem-solving and treatment planning with other medical professionals Flexibility to work in a variety of locations Strong knowledge of principles and practices of neurodevelopmental therapies and the World Health Organizations framework for measuring health and disability via the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health Proficiency with Microsoft Word and experience working with electronic health records and associated workflows * Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Engineers and Scientists of California Union Local 20 Memorandum of Understanding (ESC MOU) . The employment list established from this recruitment may also be used to fill future part-time and extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of this list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education : Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program that is approved by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy. Experience : Any combination of training and experience, which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities. Experience in providing therapy to physically handicapped children or experience in a pediatric program is desirable. License : Possession of a valid California license asanOccupational Therapist issued by the California Board of Occupational Therapy or possession of a Limited Permit to practice as an Occupational Therapist issued by the California Board of Occupational Therapy. Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : normal and abnormal child development, neurodevelopmental sequencing, and various therapeutic techniques; splinting techniques, assistive devices, durable medical equipment and training of their use; skeletal anatomy, kinesiology and the objectives of occupational therapy treatment; pathology and injuries which result in physical impairment and treatment approaches; physical and psychological rehabilitation and problems of disabled patients and their affects on the family; standardized evaluation tools and interpretation of results; and principles of training. Ability to : understand and interpret physicians' orders;adapt treatment programs to individual circumstances; exercise tact and good judgment in dealing with patients, staff, parents, school personnel and the public; keep clinical case records; prepare and present oral and written reports; comply with common public health safety practices and procedures; cope with working with handicapped children and their families; move children utilizing appropriate transfer techniques; complete computer reports as required by the occupational therapy program; and meet physical demands of standing, twisting, kneeling, bending, squatting, stooping, grasping, and lifting. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (Weight 100%) . Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. Continuousrecruitmentsmay close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: AC

Position Information Are you an Occupational Therapist with a passion for helping children? Join the Medical Therapy Program (MTP) team! Starting salary up to $45.51*/Hour plus a cash allowance of $3.45/Hour The County of Sonomaseeks candidates for a part-time (approximately 24 hours per week) Occupational Therapist II - Children's Therapy Program position, which may be filled at the I or II level.If you are interested in applying at the I level, you will need to apply to the separate, concurrent recruitment being conducted. What Makes Sonoma County a Great Choice Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $425 for part-timeand ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range About the Position This position provides skilled and professional occupational therapy services to children from birth to age 21, who havephysical impairments that require a thorough evaluation and treatment plan to address functional limitations and who qualify for Medical Therapy Program services. The Occupational Therapist provides family and caregiver education, and consults with community partners who share in the care of each child. The ideal candidate for this position will possess: Two years of experience working in an outpatient or acute care setting with children who have complex physical disabilities and chronic health conditions The ability to work in a fast-paced work environment that values collaborative problem-solving and treatment planning with other medical professionals Flexibility to work in a variety of locations Strong knowledge of principles and practices ofneurodevelopmentaltherapies and the World Health Organizations framework for measuring health and disability via the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health Proficiency with Microsoft Word and experience working with electronic health recordsand associated workflows * Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Engineers and Scientists of California Union Local 20 Memorandum of Understanding (ESC MOU) . The employment list established from this recruitment may also be used to fill future part-time and extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of this list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education : Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program that is approved by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy. Experience : Any combination of training and experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities.Normally, two years of experience as an Occupational Therapist would provide such opportunity.Experience in providing therapy to physically handicapped children or in a pediatric program is desirable. Advanced certification in oral, motor, hand therapy, and modalities is highly desirable. License :Possession of a valid California license as an Occupational Therapist issued by the California Board of Occupational Therapy. Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of : normal and abnormal child development, neurodevelopmental sequencing and various therapeutic techniques; splinting techniques, assistive devices, durable medical equipment and training of their use; skeletal anatomy,kinesiology and the objectives of occupational therapy treatment; pathology and injuries which result in physical impairment and treatment approaches; physical and psychological rehabilitation and problems of disabled patients and their affects on the family;and standardized evaluation tools and interpretation of results. Knowledge of: the principles of training and supervision. Ability to : understand and interpret physicians' orders; adapt treatment programs to individual circumstances; exercise tact and good judgment in dealing with patients, staff, parents, school personnel and the public; keep clinical case records; prepare and present oral and written reports; comply with common public health safety practices and procedures; cope with working with handicapped children and their families; to move children utilizing appropriate transfer techniques; complete computer reports as required by the occupational therapy program; and meet physical demands of standing, twisting, kneeling, bending, squatting, stooping, grasping, and lifting. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (Weight 100%) . Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. Continuousrecruitmentsmay close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: AC

Position Information Provide key leadership to the Family Justice Center Sonoma County as the ExecutiveDirector! Please click here to view our color brochure THE ORGANIZATION The Family Justice Center Sonoma County is a public-private partnership consisting of law enforcement, government agencies, and community-based non-profit organizations that have joined together to co-locate services for victims of family violence, sexual assault, child abuse, and elder abuse. The FJCSC draws on strong interagency collaboration to provide a single point of access to comprehensive wraparound services. Since opening in 2011, the FJCSC has worked to empower victims and break the cycle of violence. In 2017, over 1,600 clients were provided services. The FJCSC is a place for healing, advocacy, and change, contributing to a region, state, and nation free from family violence. Mission The Family Justice Center Sonoma County empowers family violence victims to live free from violence and abuse by providing comprehensive services, centered on and around the victim through a single point of access. Building on strong interagency collaboration, we protect the vulnerable, stop the violence, and restore hope. Vision The Vision of the Family Justice Center Sonoma County is creating a future where our community has ended the cycle of family violence, our homes are places of safety, and children, families, and elders live free from the fear and presence of abuse in our rural, suburban, and urban neighborhoods. THE COUNTY Sonoma County offers a rare and compelling array of scenic, recreational, and geographic options--including inspiring coastline and beaches, the Russian River, over 200 award-winning wineries, and majestic redwoods. The County encompasses over one million acres of land and water, rich with parks, campsites, lakes, and open space. Sonoma County is also home to a wide variety of art and music festivals, farmers' markets, concert venues, and fine educational institutions, including Santa Rosa Junior College, Sonoma State University, and local schools that rank considerably higher within the state as a whole. Sonoma County is an increasingly diverse region. The Hispanic population has grown by almost 230 percent within the last 24 years and is approximately 27% of the population. In 2016, slightly over half of Sonoma County's population was between 25 and 64 years old; however, between 2007 and 2016, the fastest growing age range in the County were those aged 65 to 74. Sonoma is a general law county, governed by a five-member Board of Supervisors. Sonoma County government has a history of providing excellent and responsive public service while operating under sound fiscal principles. The Board is fully committed to a mission and vision that value high quality services to support and enrich the community, strong leadership, engaged citizen participation, transparency and accuracy in information, and efficient and fiscally sustainable government. The County Administrator leads a team of dedicated department heads who work collaboratively to address and strategically prepare for County initiatives and challenges. Sonoma County encompasses 1,600 square miles and is home to approximately 500,000 residents. The County has 28 departments and agencies that provide a full range of services to the community and employs over 4,000 regular employees. Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. THE POSITION The Executive Director of the Family Justice Center Sonoma County provides key leadership in the areas of sustainability planning, revenue generation, community outreach, and partnership development. This position oversees the FJCSC's operations with a focus on critical, fiscal, planning, and programmatic strategies. Additionally, the Executive Director will: Plan, organize, manage, and coordinate the activities of the FJCSC to provide ongoing evaluation of the goals, policies, procedures, and outcomes Raise funds through grants, foundations, and philanthropy to contribute to resource development and strategic sustainability planning Maintain, manage, and report on FJCSC fiscal matters and budgets while administering grants and contracts Serves as the primary liaison for all participating FJCSC partners, Executive Committee, and the FJCSC Foundation Board of Directors Develop relationships with other potential community partners and community leaders Perform public relations and outreach to promote the FJCSC and its services to the local community and the state Network with other family justice centers, the National FJC Alliance, and other leaders in the victim services field to ensure implementation of best practices Supervise, train, evaluate, and participate in selection and recruitment of FJCSC personnel Develop the volunteer corps through recruitment, training, and supervision to ensure quality and competence The Executive Director will work closely with the Board of Directors of the Family Justice Center Sonoma County Foundation and the Executive Committee, and reports directly to the District Attorney. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Family Justice Center Sonoma County is seeking an experienced professional with proven management capabilities and a broad range of knowledge and experience. A strong background in social work, social services, and family support services is desirable, but not required. An experienced administrator and strong manager with exceptional capacity for managing and leading people is sought. The ideal candidate will be a responsive and collaborative Executive Director who is adept at navigating a complex political climate. An individual with a strong commitment to productively collaborate with staff, community members, and the confidence to represent the FJCSC in a highly ethical and transparent fashion will be ideal. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of building partnerships, fundraising, and engaging with stakeholders. The FJCSC will benefit from a service-minded consensus-builder with a commitment to fostering an environment of teamwork, innovation, and growth; a teambuilder who is able to connect to staff, hold them accountable, and empower them to succeed at their jobs. The ideal candidate will be a solutions-oriented, outside-the-box thinker who can take a creative and opportunistic approach to improving processes and gaining funding. The new Executive Director must be a good listener, an excellent communicator, and a champion for the individuals and families that the center serves. The FJCSC will benefit from an Executive Director who exhibits compassion and empathy not only for the clients and their plights, but also for the internal staff who is supporting and serving those clients. The selected candidate will have a track record of effective leadership, management, and/or supervisory experience within or relating to non-profit or public/private partnerships; an unwavering commitment to quality programs; excellence in organizational management with the ability to coach staff, manage and develop high-performance teams, set and achieve strategic objectives, and develop and manage a budget; strong marketing, public relations, and fundraising experience with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders; knowledge of domestic violence, stalking, sexual assault, child abuse, and elder abuse programs, and services; the ability to work effectively in collaboration with diverse groups of people; excellent oral and written communication skills; and past success working with a Board of Directors with the ability to cultivate existing Board member relationships. All candidates should have proven leadership, coaching, and relationship management experience. Any combination of education, training, and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Social Sciences, Business Administration, Public Administration, Marketing, or a closely related field, and at least four (4) years of professional experience in strategic business development and/or marketing, with at least one (1) year of experience supervising staff. THE COMPENSATION The annual salary range for the Executive Director position is $100,849.64-$122,597.43; placement within this range is dependent upon qualifications and experience. The County offers an excellent benefits package, including: Paid Time Off: Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays and an additional eight (8) floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to eight (8) weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan: Choice of five (5) health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two (2) deductible HMOs) with a County-paid premium contribution. Cash Allowance: In addition to monthly salary, a cash allowance of approximately $600 per month. Retirement: County pension fully integrated with Social Security IRS 457 Plan: Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical: County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance benefits. Plus, excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. The Civil Service title for this position is Business Development Manager.This recruitment is being conducted to fillone full-time position in the County of Sonoma's District Attorney's Office, at the Family Justice Center. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities listed herein. Normally, this would include: Education & Experience: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Business Administration, Public Administration, Marketing, Financial Management, or a closely related field, AND at least four years of professional experience in strategic business development and/or marketing, with at least one year of experience supervising staff. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: principles and techniques of business development plans, revenue management, general management, marketing, public relations and promotion and project management; policy analysis and development; data collection, research methodology and application of basic statistics. Working knowledge of: current issues and trends, and techniques, principles and operations for the assigned department and/or program(s); management, supervision, and leadership principles and techniques; contract and grant administration; business correspondence and report writing; budget preparation and monitoring; grant writing principles; modern business and computer technologies including web based sales and marketing; English usage, composition, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Ability to: plan, organize and coordinate business plans and revenue strategies; develop and execute sound marketing and public relations strategies; select, train, and supervise staff; analyze problems, examine alternatives and recommend solutions or determine a course of action; work cooperatively with public, community groups, business and community leaders, government officials, members of the media, and departmental staff; speak effectively in public settings; use a variety of software applications; stay abreast of current related principles and technologies; work non-traditional work hours as necessary. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questionswill be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst:MN HR Technician:RR

Position Information Do you have experience as a group counselor or providing case management for youth? Bring your experience to theSonoma County Probation Department and beginyour rewarding career as a Juvenile Correctional Counselor. Starting salary up to $28.15/hour* Working as a Juvenile Correctional Counselor I (JCC I) with the County of Sonoma offers an expansive opportunity for growth and development, theability to be a part of a collaborative work environment thatprovides continuous training and education, and the satisfaction of knowing that you are working to betterour communities. You can alsolook forward to excellent benefits*, including: Eligibility for a 5% salary increase after 1040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a 5% salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options Opportunities for additional premium pay depending on assignment, generally 5% for each assignment for a maximum of 10% May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment With experience and good work performance, advancement to Juvenile Correctional Counselor II ($27.37-$33.27/hour) Being a JCC I This position offers a challenging and rewarding start to a career helping our community's youth. In addition to learning the fundamental principles of the juvenile justice system,JCC'shave the unique opportunity to use their skills to directly and positively influence the course of a young person's life. Asa JCC I, you will perform a wide variety of duties related to the care, guidance, and supervision of juvenile offenders. Responsibilities include: Communicating directly with detained youths, on an individual or group basis Maintaining on-going security checks, and overseeing and directing the activities of youth offenders detained in Probation facilities Performing minor clerical duties, including data entry into justice system databases Transporting youth to and from various locations Maintaining the cleanliness and order of the facility Candidates with experience working with challenging populations (i.e. youth/adults withmental health conditions, youth/adult offenders, trouble youth) are highly desirable. Important Information: Due to health & safety concerns surrounding theCoronavirus(COVID-19), we have canceled the testing date below. It will be rescheduled to a new date and time as we monitor this emergency. Applicants will be notified of the new date and time, through the contact method selected at their time of application. The tentative date for the written examination is: Wednesday, April 8, 2020 (canceled) To be considered for this position, applicantsmust be willing to work all shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Juvenile Correctional Counselors are Peace Officers as defined by Penal Code Section 830.5, and must successfully complete the Board of State and Community Corrections Juvenile Correctional Counselor Core Course within one year of appointment. Incumbents must also successfully complete Penal Code 832 training within one year of appointment. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Intermittent, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most regular employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Intermittent, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of 1,380 hours within any twelve month consecutive period. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements (generally worked 11 consecutive pay periods with a minimum of 440 hours and are scheduled at least 40 hours per pay period) may qualify for aCounty contribution toward medical coverage. This recruitment is being conducted to fill multiple full-time and intermittent, Extra-HelpJuvenile Correctional Counselor Ipositions in the Probation Department. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or Extra-Helppositions as they occur during the active status of the list. *Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education, training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities. Normally, this would include completion of twelve semester units at an accredited college in criminology, administration of justice, child development, sociology, behavioral and social psychology, social casework, social welfare, counseling and guidance, child psychology or a closely related field. AND Six months experience as a group or youth counselor or other experience related to counseling or case management of troubled youth. Additional Requirements: In accordance with California Government Code, Section 1029 - 1031, and the California Corrections Standards Authority, Title 15, Section 131, Minimum Standards for Selection, each employee shall meet the following minimum standards: United States citizenship or status as a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship (if a permanent resident alien has not obtained citizenship within three years after application for employment or is denied citizenship, he/she will be disqualified for peace officer status); have no prior felony conviction nor be under current formal probation supervision; and achieved a passing score on the California Corrections Standards Authority Juvenile Correctional Counselor written exam, or equivalent prior to appointment. Candidates certified for employment must be willing to undergo and successfully complete an in-depth background investigation, including a psychological evaluation, finger printing, criminal history check, a medical examination, including physical agilities testing. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: sociology, behavioral and social psychology, criminal justice, police science, counseling and guidance, behavioral and related sciences; relationship to personality development, behavior patterns, motivation and group and family dynamics; psychological, sociological, behavioral cultural factors as they relate to dealing with delinquent minors; typical youth behavior patterns and methods of guidance, counseling and controlling to modify behavioral patterns; personal hygiene techniques and methods utilized in instructing youths; recreation activities commonly enjoyed by youths; knowledge of child abuse laws; department policies, regulations and functions; food preparation and service to youths; basic first aid and CPR. Ability to: effectively communicate orally and in writing, listen actively. Read and comprehend instructions and standards, apply them to a variety of situations; make and record detailed observations. Write descriptive narratives, including incident or detention observation reports and exercise good judgment and adopt effective courses of action in emergency situations. Relate to a wide variety of individuals from varied socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds and experiences. Establish and maintain appropriate relationships with delinquent youths; establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, health and social service providers, family, and law enforcement agencies, other County Departments. Learn to: guide, teach and supervise delinquent youths; apply basic first aid to youths and staff; staff may assist youth in developing personal hygiene skills and provide recreation where appropriate for youths; perform janitorial and maintenance tasks; control hostile youths; supervise and direct groups of delinquent youths during work, meal and leisure time activities; ability to work in a stressful environment. Apprehend detention facility escapees in the line of duty; physically subdue and restrain violent or fighting youth; defend against attacking youth. Work different shifts, weekends and holidays, or other non-traditional schedules. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examinations: 1. Each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position will be evaluated (pass/not pass) to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. 2. A multiple-choice, written examination (pass/not pass) will be conducted to further evaluate each candidate's qualifications as they relate to this position. A brief description of the abilities and attitudes measured in each section of the examination is listed below. Following Written Directions Reading Comprehension Writing Clarity Writing Details Accuracy with Forms and Coded Information Work Attitudes Applicants must attain a minimum passing grade of at least 70% on the written examination to be considered for the next step in the selection procedure. The minimum passing score may be an adjusted score based on such factors as difficulty of the examination for this group of candidates, natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates, number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, and past practice. The tentative date for the written examination is: Wednesday, April 8, 2020 To aid you in preparing for thewritten examination, the BSCC's Juvenile Corrections Officer Examination Candidate Orientation Booklet can be found at: http://www.bscc.ca.gov/ wp-content /uploads/Candidate-Orientation-Booklet-JCO-2017.pdf Important Note - Juvenile Corrections Officer Examination T-Score Information If youtook the BSCC Juvenile Corrections Officer Examinationwithin 6 (six) months prior to the date of our exam session, the Sonoma County Human Resources Department will allow candidates to submit their T score in lieu of re-taking the test.POST exam T scores may not be used in lieu of this exam. If you wish to usea previously obtained BSCC Juvenile Corrections Officer Examination, please send a copy of your "T score letter" to: County of Sonoma Human Resources Department Attention:Adriana Call 575 Administration Drive 116B Santa Rosa, CA 95403 The lettermust be on the testing agencies letterhead and include the: Name of the exam Datethe examwas taken T score Name of the agency that administered the exam Should you have any questions, pleasedirect them toAdriana Call at 707-565-2831. 3. Candidates who pass the written examination will have their submissions evaluated in an Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be scored based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Scores may be adjusted based on factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. Applicants must attain a minimum passing score of at least 70%, as established by the pass point, to be placed on the employment list. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION It is the policy of law enforcement/legal offices and departments, in the County of Sonoma, that job candidates complete a thorough background investigation process prior to employment.This policy is imperative in order to keep the department's employees and the public safe, and to maintain high standards in the law enforcement community. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. The background investigation will include a thorough assessment of a candidate's personal, employment, educational, criminal, and credit history. The investigation may include, but is not necessarily limited to: use of prescription and/or other drugs, reports from former employers, friends, family members, educational institutions, law enforcement agencies, credit reports, court reports, public records search, and/or other relevant sources. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. All candidates will be required to take a pre-employment medical examination. The pre-employment medical examination will include drug testing as part of the medical examination for all applicants and for all current employees who are offered employment with the Offices/Departments. Additionally, candidates may be required to take a pre-employment psychological examination.The results of these examinations and the background investigation shall be confidential and shall not be available to the candidate for review. Failure to pass the background investigation will eliminate a candidate from the employment process. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Issues that arise during the investigation process will be assessed, and judgment and discretion will be used to determine the employability of the candidate. Where there is evidence of a candidate's past use of controlled substances, many factors shall be used to determine the employability of the individual such as pattern of use, kind of drug used, circumstances of the start of the drug use, treatment, behavior and attitude since discontinuance, etc. Please note that a history of using controlled substances does not result in automatic disqualification from the selection process. Prior to disqualifying any candidate whose profile falls within the provisions of the policy, the candidate shall be given the opportunity to present any and all evidence of mitigating facts which the candidate feels should be considered by the hiring authority. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: AK HR Technician: AC

Position Information The Sonoma County Water Agency (Sonoma Water) is seeking an experienced Lead Heavy EquipmentTechnician! The Lead Heavy Equipment Technician isresponsible for assistingthe supervisor inassigning and reviewing the work of the Heavy Equipment section of Sonoma Water. Work is performed in a fleet maintenance facility and in the field, which may be under unfavorable environmental conditions. The ideal candidate will possess: Significant experience diagnosing and repairing medium/heavy duty trucks, tractors, loaders, backhoes, trailers, and miscellaneous equipment Considerable knowledge about the theory, maintenance, and repair of diesel engines, emission devices, and systems Possession of a current California Council on Diesel Education and Technology (CCDET) I or II certification What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities.You can also look forward to a competitive total compensation package*, including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $565 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range About Sonoma Water Sonoma Water is a special district formed by the California State Legislature in 1949 and is responsible for providing a safe and reliable water supply to its customers in Sonoma and Marin counties. Sonoma Water also maintains 75 miles of flood control channels and provides sanitation services. Employing approximately 230 employees, Sonoma Water consists of six divisions including Engineering and Resource Planning, Environmental Resources, Community and Government Affairs, Water and Wastewater Operations, Maintenance, and Administrative Services. Sonoma Water supports the concept of environmental sustainability, focusing on renewable power sources, and strives to be a leader in its water conservation and fishery restoration programs. Please note : Employees of Sonoma Water are employees of a special district and are not subject to the provisions of the Civil Service Ordinance of the County of Sonoma. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. This employment list may also be used to fill futurepositions as they occur during the active status of the list. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THESUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience: Any combination of education, training, and experience which would provide the required knowledge and abilities listed above. Normally, this would include the ability to read and write English and perform basic arithmetic calculations at a level sufficient to perform the duties of the position, and three years of experience in the repair of a wide variety of on/off road equipment, trailers, and medium/heavy duty trucks. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential functions of the position. A State of California Class "A" commercial driver's license is required on completion of the probationary period. Certifications and Licenses: The ASE (National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence) Master Medium/Heavy Truck Technician. California Council on Diesel Education and Technology (CCDET) I and II Course are required on completion of the probationary period. A State of California Bureau of Automotive Repair Class "A" Lamp Adjuster and Class "A" Brake Adjuster licenses are required on the completion of the probationary period. Special Requirements: Possession of small and large hand tools necessary to perform all assigned work. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough knowledge of: methods, tools, testing instruments, parts, and equipment used in the major repair, replacement, installation, and overhaul of on/off road equipment and medium/heavy duty trucks, including emergency vehicles, man lift vehicles, park maintenance equipment, road maintenance equipment, construction equipment, and generators (both stationary and mobile); safety diagnosis, and preventive maintenance inspection methods and techniques; techniques and methods of repairing, replacing, installing, and overhauling of on/off road equipment, trucks, and related component parts, including diesel, gasoline, electric, and alternate fuel engines, carburetors, hydraulic and electrical systems, fuel injection systems, transmissions, and differentials; the theory, care, and operation of diesel, gasoline, electric, and alternate fuel powered internal combustion engines and mechanical components for the maintenance and repair of on/off road equipment and medium/heavy duty trucks. Ability to: perform specified tasks on the computerized system; assign the work of lower-level staff; diagnose and locate mechanical and safety problems, and determine appropriate corrective action; repair, replace, remove, install, and overhaul of on/off road heavy equipment and medium/heavy trucks, including emergency vehicles, man lift vehicles, park maintenance equipment, road maintenance equipment, construction equipment, and generators (both stationary and mobile), and related component parts without supervision; effectively use hand tools, electrical testing instruments, and machines in the repair, replacement, removal, installation, and overhaul of heavy construction equipment, trucks, trailers, and related component parts; perform emission testing and certification; read and write English, interpret manufacturers' specifications; use computer to organize date and generate reports; perform arithmetic calculations; follow oral and written instructions; work effectively with customers and vendors; work under varying field and weather conditions, and on weekends. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questionswill be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: EP HR Technician: AC

Position Information Safety Professional Wanted! Develop, implement, and evaluate safety programs for the County of Sonoma! Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $1,700 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of healthcare premiums paid by County and access to several health plan options May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment 401(a) - 3% of Base Salary County Contribution Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range The Position The County of Sonoma is seeking a dynamic, solution-orientedoccupational healthand safety professionalto coordinate county-wide safety initiatives and support departments' staff in developing operation-specific safety programs as a member of the centralized Human Resources' Safety Unit.This position provides technical support, consultation, and training to all levels of County staff in 28 different departments, agencies, and special districts. Responsibilities include: Coordinating county-wide safety and health programs such as Injury and Illness Prevention, Driver's Safety, Ergonomics, Emergency Action Planning, Hazard Communication, and Construction Safety Advising management on safety program development strategies Researching, interpreting, and applying regulations, rules, and policies to a wide range of safety and health topics Preparing written recommendations, reports, and oral presentations Developing, conducting and/or facilitating training programs for managers, supervisors, and employees Reviewing work-related accidents/injuries Developing targeted loss prevention programs What You Bring The ideal candidate for this positionwill have: ABachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health, or a closely related field At least five years of experience developing, coordinating, and implementing a broad range of occupational safety programs and management systems Demonstrated ability to establish strong working relationships and communicate effectively across all levels of an organization Demonstrated project management experience, including management of cross-functional teams and development of targeted loss prevention programs This recruitment is being conducted to fill a a Full Time Safety Analyst II position in the Human Resources Department. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service Title for this position is Risk Management Analyst II. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of course work, training, and/or work experience which clearly demonstrates possession of the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, this would include the following: Education: Academic course work in public administration, business administration, accounting, law, economics, safety, industrial engineering, risk management, and/or other related courses. A bachelor's degree related to one of these fields is highly desirable. Experience: Two years of professional level experience working with occupational safety and health programs, workers' compensation, disability management, employee benefit and insurance, liability, casualty insurance, or loss control programs, preferably with a public agency and/or in a risk management program. This should include substantial experience directly related to area of assignment. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, may be required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: principles and practices, legal statutes, civil procedures, and administrative regulations relating to occupational health and safety, workers' compensation, disability management, liability, employee benefits and insurance, or other related programs, and related non-monetary compensation; claims adjusting, investigation, and administrative techniques necessary to carry management of claims from initial report to settlement or closure; Working knowledge of: medical and technical terminology used in individual injury cases; operations and functions of County government including budget methods, program analysis, employee relations, and group dynamics; written and oral communications including language mechanics, syntax and English composition; research methodology, report writing, basic statistics, and actuarial principles and appropriate applications; modern office methods and procedures; computer applications related to work, including methods of graphical presentation; management of electronic database systems; and principles and methods of supervision and training. Ability to: use judgment and discretion to integrate technical knowledge with interpersonal and communication skills dealing with the public, County management personnel, employees, attorneys, medical providers, and others in a manner consistent with the policies, practices, and procedures of the organization; research, understand, interpret, and apply specific rules, laws, ordinances, and policies to applicable risk management areas such as disability, safety, liability, and benefits; plan and organize research and statistical reports relating to various aspects of risk management, budget, general management matters, accident causation, safety conditions or benefits; evaluate results and recommend corrective measures using principles of inductive and deductive reasoning; and where applicable, effectively present conclusions before advisory and policy bodies; organize, develop, and prepare claims for assignment to counsel, trial and pretrial conferences; prepare informational materials, brochures, and newsletters to relate complex regulations and data to employees and officials; organize and develop effective programs for the reduction of occupational hazards and accident prevention; facilitate consensus and negotiate resolution of complex problems involving a variety of claimants, individuals, employee groups, consultants, carriers and service providers; analyze situations and adopt effective courses of action working independently and with either oral or written direction. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questionswill be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DTS HR Technician: RR