City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary The Grand Prairie Public Library System is seeking a dynamic, creative, and versatile candidate to join us as an Outreach Undergraduate Intern. We are looking for someone with a passion for education and community engagement who is eager to contribute their skills and enthusiasm to our team. The ideal candidate will possess experience and proficiency in marketing, graphic design, and social media, in addition to the qualities mentioned below. As an Outreach Intern, you will have the opportunity to engage with the community by representing the library at various events throughout the city. Your role will involve promoting the library's diverse range of programs and resources, as well as providing support to our Programming Team in event preparation, setup, and breakdown. Essential Job Functions Key Responsibilities: Attend and actively participate in community events to promote library programs and services. Collaborate with the Programming Team to ensure successful execution of library events. Cultivate a deep understanding of all library programs, services, and resources. Utilize marketing, graphic design, and social media skills to enhance outreach efforts and increase community engagement. Assist in the setup and breakdown of events, both indoors and outdoors, across the city and at our three branches. Maintain a flexible schedule to accommodate evening and Saturday events, while balancing academic commitments. Take initiative and demonstrate a proactive approach to fulfilling job responsibilities. Minimum Qualifications Requirements: Enthusiasm for education, community engagement, and working with people. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in marketing strategies, graphic design software (Canva, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), and social media platforms (Facebook and Instagram). Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Availability to work approximately 19 hours per week, including evenings and Saturdays. Access to reliable transportation; mileage is reimbursed when the library vehicle is unavailable. Fluency in Spanish is a plus, but not required. Additional Information This part-time internship offers valuable experience for individuals interested in education, marketing, or community engagement. If you're passionate about making a positive impact in your community and gaining practical skills in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply! For city employees who are regular part time (10-19 hours per week) or seasonal hired placed on City payroll, the following benefits are provided: PARS - Public Agency Retirement System: the employee contributes 6.2% each paycheck to this retirement system and the city provides 1.3%. The employee does not pay into Social Security. All of the employees contributions may be withdrawn upon separating service from the city. The City's contributions will not be paid unless the employee retires under the system. Part time or seasonal employees are not eligible for any paid leave or other benefits. Part time or seasonal employees are limited to working only 1,000 hours per 12-month period, unless the seasonal is project based for a specific period of time which is typically less than 12-months. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 5:00 PM Central
Apr 17, 2024
Intern
Job Summary The Grand Prairie Public Library System is seeking a dynamic, creative, and versatile candidate to join us as an Outreach Undergraduate Intern. We are looking for someone with a passion for education and community engagement who is eager to contribute their skills and enthusiasm to our team. The ideal candidate will possess experience and proficiency in marketing, graphic design, and social media, in addition to the qualities mentioned below. As an Outreach Intern, you will have the opportunity to engage with the community by representing the library at various events throughout the city. Your role will involve promoting the library's diverse range of programs and resources, as well as providing support to our Programming Team in event preparation, setup, and breakdown. Essential Job Functions Key Responsibilities: Attend and actively participate in community events to promote library programs and services. Collaborate with the Programming Team to ensure successful execution of library events. Cultivate a deep understanding of all library programs, services, and resources. Utilize marketing, graphic design, and social media skills to enhance outreach efforts and increase community engagement. Assist in the setup and breakdown of events, both indoors and outdoors, across the city and at our three branches. Maintain a flexible schedule to accommodate evening and Saturday events, while balancing academic commitments. Take initiative and demonstrate a proactive approach to fulfilling job responsibilities. Minimum Qualifications Requirements: Enthusiasm for education, community engagement, and working with people. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in marketing strategies, graphic design software (Canva, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), and social media platforms (Facebook and Instagram). Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Availability to work approximately 19 hours per week, including evenings and Saturdays. Access to reliable transportation; mileage is reimbursed when the library vehicle is unavailable. Fluency in Spanish is a plus, but not required. Additional Information This part-time internship offers valuable experience for individuals interested in education, marketing, or community engagement. If you're passionate about making a positive impact in your community and gaining practical skills in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply! For city employees who are regular part time (10-19 hours per week) or seasonal hired placed on City payroll, the following benefits are provided: PARS - Public Agency Retirement System: the employee contributes 6.2% each paycheck to this retirement system and the city provides 1.3%. The employee does not pay into Social Security. All of the employees contributions may be withdrawn upon separating service from the city. The City's contributions will not be paid unless the employee retires under the system. Part time or seasonal employees are not eligible for any paid leave or other benefits. Part time or seasonal employees are limited to working only 1,000 hours per 12-month period, unless the seasonal is project based for a specific period of time which is typically less than 12-months. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 5:00 PM Central
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting expires: Until Filled Hourly rate: $16.00/hr. General Description and Classification Standards ATLDOT is in search of a dynamic, self-starter to contribute to our marketing and communications efforts. As a Communications Intern, you will play a crucial role in supporting diverse aspects of our communication strategies. This internship offers a valuable opportunity to gain experience in communication, public relations, marketing, and media relations. The ATLDOT Communications Internship is a professional skills program aimed at assisting the Communications Team in implementing organizational communication and marketing strategies. The intern will work both independently and collaboratively to achieve organizational goals and initiatives related to programming and events. This internship provides hands-on experience in the field of communication. Minimum Qualifications Requirements: Currently enrolled in a college or university program.Minimum GPA of 3.0.Majoring in English, Marketing, or Journalism.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Familiarity with social media platforms.Creative thinking and problem-solving skills.Ability to work independently and in a team. This internship provides valuable insights into the dynamic field of communications and offers hands-on experience in a collaborative and innovative environment. If you are passionate about communication and meet the specified requirements, we encourage you to apply.
Mar 08, 2024
Part Time
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting expires: Until Filled Hourly rate: $16.00/hr. General Description and Classification Standards ATLDOT is in search of a dynamic, self-starter to contribute to our marketing and communications efforts. As a Communications Intern, you will play a crucial role in supporting diverse aspects of our communication strategies. This internship offers a valuable opportunity to gain experience in communication, public relations, marketing, and media relations. The ATLDOT Communications Internship is a professional skills program aimed at assisting the Communications Team in implementing organizational communication and marketing strategies. The intern will work both independently and collaboratively to achieve organizational goals and initiatives related to programming and events. This internship provides hands-on experience in the field of communication. Minimum Qualifications Requirements: Currently enrolled in a college or university program.Minimum GPA of 3.0.Majoring in English, Marketing, or Journalism.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Familiarity with social media platforms.Creative thinking and problem-solving skills.Ability to work independently and in a team. This internship provides valuable insights into the dynamic field of communications and offers hands-on experience in a collaborative and innovative environment. If you are passionate about communication and meet the specified requirements, we encourage you to apply.
Nevada County, CA
Nevada City, California, United States
Definition and Class Characteristics Interviews will be held the week of May 13th. EXCITING SHORT TERM EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY FOR NEVADA COUNTY TEENS AGES 14-18! The Nevada County Library is looking to fill 8 PAID summer internships for teens to work at our Lunch at the Library summer program. INTERNSHIP DURATION: June 17, 2024 - August 9, 2024. Must be available for onboarding on June 11th. TIME COMMITTMENT: Minimum of 4 hours per week. Flexible hours between 10:00am and 3:00pm (Monday through Friday). Applicants willing to work additional hours or for a longer duration typically gain a more in-depth experience. FLEXIBLE HOURS BETWEEN: 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM (Monday - Friday) HOURLY WAGE: $16.37 / Hour THE OPPORTUNITY: The Nevada County Library invites you to apply for an exciting short term opportunity as a student intern! This temporary position will be in the Nevada County Library and will report directly to the Youth Librarian and Branch Manger of the branch. The Nevada County Library is responsible for clerical and technical duties and providing service to patrons and the public. Under supervision of Library staff, student interns will perform a variety of clerical and technical duties and is responsible for assisting in summer reading program and as an encouraging team member. During your internship you will work with Library staff to develop social-emotional and career development skills. Interns are introduced to a variety of jobs within the library including: administrative functions, marketing, early literacy programming for youth, outreach initiatives and the lunch at the library program. Each intern will be paired with library staff to job shadow and contribute to projects in various parts of the library. This student internship provides teens with an opportunity to develop workforce readiness skills, learn how to apply for County jobs and navigate the hiring process which will benefit them with future jobs. With this internship, individuals are offered an excellent opportunity to: Build their resume and explore career options Apply skills and knowledge to the workplace Earn a FREE SafeServ Certificate Please visit our website to learn more about the Nevada County Library and all of our branches! We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Examples of Duties Examples of the types of work to be performed include, but are not limited to, the following primary assignments: Assisting with youth and teen programs; curating and maintaining collection displays; supporting summer reading by signing kids up for the reading challenge. Setting up and breaking down the free Lunch at the Library program. Assisting staff and patrons with summer learning arts and crafts and STEAM activities; tracking patron attendance for program statistics. Support the Youth Services staff with keeping the Youth areas accessible and engaging through tidying up and shelving books; other related library tasks. Assists patrons by providing information about library programs. Assist with programming for children and teens, including setting up, managing attendance, and cleaning up. Learn and explain library rules and procedures. Knowledge and Skills Required Student interns will be expected to communicate scheduling needs clearly. Share feedback and ideas, and feel comfortable speaking with the public in a friendly and professional manner, especially with children and peer teens. Ideal candidates should be enthusiastic about the Library and working collaboratively in a team setting. Bilingual (Spanish/English) communication skills are highly desirable. Education and Experience Required No previous work experience required. Other Employment Requirements: 14 -18 years of age with ability to secure a work permit and enrolled in high school with guardian signed approval If age 18, must consent to fingerprinting and be enrolled in high school for the 2024-2025 school year. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 13, 2024
Intern
Definition and Class Characteristics Interviews will be held the week of May 13th. EXCITING SHORT TERM EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY FOR NEVADA COUNTY TEENS AGES 14-18! The Nevada County Library is looking to fill 8 PAID summer internships for teens to work at our Lunch at the Library summer program. INTERNSHIP DURATION: June 17, 2024 - August 9, 2024. Must be available for onboarding on June 11th. TIME COMMITTMENT: Minimum of 4 hours per week. Flexible hours between 10:00am and 3:00pm (Monday through Friday). Applicants willing to work additional hours or for a longer duration typically gain a more in-depth experience. FLEXIBLE HOURS BETWEEN: 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM (Monday - Friday) HOURLY WAGE: $16.37 / Hour THE OPPORTUNITY: The Nevada County Library invites you to apply for an exciting short term opportunity as a student intern! This temporary position will be in the Nevada County Library and will report directly to the Youth Librarian and Branch Manger of the branch. The Nevada County Library is responsible for clerical and technical duties and providing service to patrons and the public. Under supervision of Library staff, student interns will perform a variety of clerical and technical duties and is responsible for assisting in summer reading program and as an encouraging team member. During your internship you will work with Library staff to develop social-emotional and career development skills. Interns are introduced to a variety of jobs within the library including: administrative functions, marketing, early literacy programming for youth, outreach initiatives and the lunch at the library program. Each intern will be paired with library staff to job shadow and contribute to projects in various parts of the library. This student internship provides teens with an opportunity to develop workforce readiness skills, learn how to apply for County jobs and navigate the hiring process which will benefit them with future jobs. With this internship, individuals are offered an excellent opportunity to: Build their resume and explore career options Apply skills and knowledge to the workplace Earn a FREE SafeServ Certificate Please visit our website to learn more about the Nevada County Library and all of our branches! We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Examples of Duties Examples of the types of work to be performed include, but are not limited to, the following primary assignments: Assisting with youth and teen programs; curating and maintaining collection displays; supporting summer reading by signing kids up for the reading challenge. Setting up and breaking down the free Lunch at the Library program. Assisting staff and patrons with summer learning arts and crafts and STEAM activities; tracking patron attendance for program statistics. Support the Youth Services staff with keeping the Youth areas accessible and engaging through tidying up and shelving books; other related library tasks. Assists patrons by providing information about library programs. Assist with programming for children and teens, including setting up, managing attendance, and cleaning up. Learn and explain library rules and procedures. Knowledge and Skills Required Student interns will be expected to communicate scheduling needs clearly. Share feedback and ideas, and feel comfortable speaking with the public in a friendly and professional manner, especially with children and peer teens. Ideal candidates should be enthusiastic about the Library and working collaboratively in a team setting. Bilingual (Spanish/English) communication skills are highly desirable. Education and Experience Required No previous work experience required. Other Employment Requirements: 14 -18 years of age with ability to secure a work permit and enrolled in high school with guardian signed approval If age 18, must consent to fingerprinting and be enrolled in high school for the 2024-2025 school year. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description Recreation Intern - Summer 2024 Semester Job Code: 9018 Hours: Minimum of 480 hours over 13-14 weeks with an option to continue up to 500 hours and/or 6 months. The selected candidate for each season (Spring) will work under the supervision on weekdays between the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. with at least a 30-min unpaid lunch break. In addition, some evening/weekend hours are required for special events, special assignments, programs, classes or activities. Supervision Received and Exercised Receives general direction from the Recreation Services Manager or Recreation Services Coordinator 2 (depending on the unit) in the Department of Library and Recreation Services. This position may act as a lead with community members. THE POSITION The City of Sunnyvale Department of Library and Recreation Services is seeking several interns for the spring semester to assist in the Youth & Teens unit. At least one intern will be selected to work in the unit. The intern will have a special project that will be their main assignment as well as assist the work unit with other programs, activities or projects. Note: This internship does not qualify for a Recreation Therapy internship. Professional Development Opportunities: Develop experience in program/special event planning and production Apply internet research skills and gain experience in marketing Improve writing skills through a variety of communication mediums (formal and informal correspondence and marketing materials) Gain experience in program planning, marketing programs and activities and implementing ideas into action Gain exposure and experience in program planning in arts, sports, aquatics, youth, teens and older adult recreation Expand professional network in producing classes, activities, events and/or programs Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): All units: Learns to follow all City standards related to branding and writing (Associated Press style), or as otherwise directed, and meet deadlines Represents the division at community outreach events (such as job or event fairs, special events, etc.) by promoting recreation services and programs Surveys public to ensure program quality and benchmark community needs Research similar programs and events in the Bay Area and beyond and suggests best practices Performs a wide variety of task such as writing program descriptions, proofreading/editing marketing content, flyer design, taking photos or selecting imagery to be used in marketing campaigns Attends unit or division trainings or meetings as appropriate Assists the Recreation Services Division with additional duties as assigned that may include working some nights and weekends Youth & Teens Unit Creates marketing material to promote youth, teen and social services programs Maintains, enhances and provides support to programs ran within the unit Plans logistics for special events, including communicating with committee staff members, volunteers and vendors; ordering and organizing supplies and attending planning meetings and discussions Tracks and keep record of program supply purchases and assists with monitoring program budget Provides direct support of programs, including greeting the public and answering questions; helping with set-up and clean-up; and supporting site staff with participant supervision or executing lesson plans and other needs Assists the Coordinators with creating staff work schedules and/or staff trainings WORKING CONDITIONS Position is required to work in-person on the Community Center campus and may not work from home. Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination when using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision when reading and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal service. The need to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. The job duties may expose the employee to the outdoors, which may include exposure to fumes, dust, allergens and air contaminants. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program with a major in Recreation, Parks, Tourism, Hospitality, Marketing/Communications, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Theater Arts, Education, Kinesiology, Public Administration or a closely related field. Courses or work/volunteer experience in recreation, parks, tourism, marketing, event planning, visual or performing arts, visual arts, theater, pottery, sports, kinesiology, aquatics, older adults or a related field Ability to: Follow general instructions, directions and procedures while working effectually with attention to detail Process information and data in a relevant manner to reach reasonable conclusions and make practical decisions Demonstrate flexibility of style relative to specific job assignments, working environments, shift schedules and hours Work effectively with others, as a contributing group or team member on multiple assignments Communicate with high proficiency in both written and spoken English Prioritizing assignments and workload appropriately and responding to multiple deadlines Use independent reasoning to solve programs of moderate complexity Establish and maintain effective professional work relationships with a variety of people, including City staff, volunteers, the public and artists/performers Perform the essential functions of this position Internet research skills, including social media and networking sites Learn Associated Press writing style Creatively solve problems as they arise Knowledge of: Art, culture, theater, sports, aquatics, older adults programming and/or special event production in a recreation setting Computer programs utilized in program planning; specifically, Microsoft Publisher, Word and Excel Licenses/ Certificates: Possession at time of hire and continued maintenance of a valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your City of Sunnyvale employment application, the required supplemental questions, enrollment/course verification (copy of transcripts or class listing), Cover Letter, and Resume to the Department of Human Resources.erification (copy of transcripts or class listing) to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full, are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page at Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Individuals with the best match to the position will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . You may contact Faye Brand, HR Technician at: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for recruitment updates. A valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record is required for this position at the time of appointment. Should you move forward to be hired for this position, you will be required to turn in a current copy of your DMV driving record. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this internship, please contact Jesus Raygoza by email to: jraygoza@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at (408) 730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), religious creed, color, sex (includes gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, family relationship, age, medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 09, 2024
Seasonal
Description Recreation Intern - Summer 2024 Semester Job Code: 9018 Hours: Minimum of 480 hours over 13-14 weeks with an option to continue up to 500 hours and/or 6 months. The selected candidate for each season (Spring) will work under the supervision on weekdays between the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. with at least a 30-min unpaid lunch break. In addition, some evening/weekend hours are required for special events, special assignments, programs, classes or activities. Supervision Received and Exercised Receives general direction from the Recreation Services Manager or Recreation Services Coordinator 2 (depending on the unit) in the Department of Library and Recreation Services. This position may act as a lead with community members. THE POSITION The City of Sunnyvale Department of Library and Recreation Services is seeking several interns for the spring semester to assist in the Youth & Teens unit. At least one intern will be selected to work in the unit. The intern will have a special project that will be their main assignment as well as assist the work unit with other programs, activities or projects. Note: This internship does not qualify for a Recreation Therapy internship. Professional Development Opportunities: Develop experience in program/special event planning and production Apply internet research skills and gain experience in marketing Improve writing skills through a variety of communication mediums (formal and informal correspondence and marketing materials) Gain experience in program planning, marketing programs and activities and implementing ideas into action Gain exposure and experience in program planning in arts, sports, aquatics, youth, teens and older adult recreation Expand professional network in producing classes, activities, events and/or programs Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): All units: Learns to follow all City standards related to branding and writing (Associated Press style), or as otherwise directed, and meet deadlines Represents the division at community outreach events (such as job or event fairs, special events, etc.) by promoting recreation services and programs Surveys public to ensure program quality and benchmark community needs Research similar programs and events in the Bay Area and beyond and suggests best practices Performs a wide variety of task such as writing program descriptions, proofreading/editing marketing content, flyer design, taking photos or selecting imagery to be used in marketing campaigns Attends unit or division trainings or meetings as appropriate Assists the Recreation Services Division with additional duties as assigned that may include working some nights and weekends Youth & Teens Unit Creates marketing material to promote youth, teen and social services programs Maintains, enhances and provides support to programs ran within the unit Plans logistics for special events, including communicating with committee staff members, volunteers and vendors; ordering and organizing supplies and attending planning meetings and discussions Tracks and keep record of program supply purchases and assists with monitoring program budget Provides direct support of programs, including greeting the public and answering questions; helping with set-up and clean-up; and supporting site staff with participant supervision or executing lesson plans and other needs Assists the Coordinators with creating staff work schedules and/or staff trainings WORKING CONDITIONS Position is required to work in-person on the Community Center campus and may not work from home. Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination when using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision when reading and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal service. The need to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. The job duties may expose the employee to the outdoors, which may include exposure to fumes, dust, allergens and air contaminants. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program with a major in Recreation, Parks, Tourism, Hospitality, Marketing/Communications, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Theater Arts, Education, Kinesiology, Public Administration or a closely related field. Courses or work/volunteer experience in recreation, parks, tourism, marketing, event planning, visual or performing arts, visual arts, theater, pottery, sports, kinesiology, aquatics, older adults or a related field Ability to: Follow general instructions, directions and procedures while working effectually with attention to detail Process information and data in a relevant manner to reach reasonable conclusions and make practical decisions Demonstrate flexibility of style relative to specific job assignments, working environments, shift schedules and hours Work effectively with others, as a contributing group or team member on multiple assignments Communicate with high proficiency in both written and spoken English Prioritizing assignments and workload appropriately and responding to multiple deadlines Use independent reasoning to solve programs of moderate complexity Establish and maintain effective professional work relationships with a variety of people, including City staff, volunteers, the public and artists/performers Perform the essential functions of this position Internet research skills, including social media and networking sites Learn Associated Press writing style Creatively solve problems as they arise Knowledge of: Art, culture, theater, sports, aquatics, older adults programming and/or special event production in a recreation setting Computer programs utilized in program planning; specifically, Microsoft Publisher, Word and Excel Licenses/ Certificates: Possession at time of hire and continued maintenance of a valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your City of Sunnyvale employment application, the required supplemental questions, enrollment/course verification (copy of transcripts or class listing), Cover Letter, and Resume to the Department of Human Resources.erification (copy of transcripts or class listing) to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full, are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page at Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Individuals with the best match to the position will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . You may contact Faye Brand, HR Technician at: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for recruitment updates. A valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record is required for this position at the time of appointment. Should you move forward to be hired for this position, you will be required to turn in a current copy of your DMV driving record. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this internship, please contact Jesus Raygoza by email to: jraygoza@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at (408) 730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), religious creed, color, sex (includes gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, family relationship, age, medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. The City of Santa Ana is currently accepting applications for the Administrative/ Senior Administrative Internship program. The internship requires up to 19 hours of work per week. The program seeks dedicated students who, through their academic achievement and employment history, have demonstrated high potential for an administrative career in local government. It offers undergraduate students the opportunity to understand and gain experience working for a government agency. Graduates of the Administrative Internship Program have gone on to successful careers as professionals in a variety of public service agencies. There are currently vacancies in the City Clerk's Office, Planning and Building Department, and Public Works Department. Applicants from this recruitment may also be used for future vacancies in any department within the City. PLEASE ATTACH OR INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS TO YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION. IF YOU DO NOT ATTACH, YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE CONSIDERED INCOMPLETE: References - List names, addresses, and phone numbers of three references, one of which must be a current or former professor (you may list these in the "References" section of the application or attach a list) Proof of current school enrollment in an accredited curriculum. Please attach a copy of your unofficial transcripts which lists your name, your school's name, your major, and the classes in which you are CURRENTLY/ACTIVELY enrolled. ( i.e. Spring 2024 semester/quarter ) Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To CITYWIDE TYPICAL DUTIES INCLUDE: Conduct surveys, research, data input, and data analysis utilizing Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Prepare informational material for public presentations. May prepare financial data reports and other related reports as requested. Special projects as assigned. IF ASSIGNED TO THE PLANNING AND BUILDING AGENCY, DUTIES MAY ALSO INCLUDE: Assists members of management and technical staff by performing basic administrative assignments Prepares a wide variety of written materials, including correspondence, reports, surveys, visual aides, procedure guides, and instructions Answers requests for information Review and revise Planning and Building webpages, electronic forms, and informational material Assist with record management, general office duties, and a variety of research projects May review minor planning applications, projects, and post site inspection notices Provide support for agency policies and program development Special projects as assigned IF ASSIGNED TO THE CITY MANAGER'S OFFICE, DUTIES MAY ALSO INCLUDE: Develops, manages, and implements social media posts and content across various platforms Responds with courtesy and professionalism to inquiries and requests for information from members of the public throughout various social media platforms Assists with preparing creative materials such as monthly newsletters, media advisories and press releases, reports, social media postings and other marketing materials Monitors social media platforms for trending topics, ideas, feedback, and content Implements outreach strategies and promotional campaigns to spread awareness about city programs and resources through various platforms IF ASSIGNED TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY, DUTIES MAY ALSO INCLUDE: Greet walk in customers with general questions about the housing assistance program Answer incoming calls in a professional and courteous manner Prepare Housing Authority packets Request Duplication services IF ASSIGNED TO CITY CLERK'S OFFICE, DUTIES MAY ALSO INCLUDE: Greet and assist walk-in customers Answer incoming calls and requests for information Perform pre- and post-City Council meeting duties (set-up, clean-up, record filing, etc.) Utilize various software systems (Laserfiche, OneMeeting) IF ASSIGNED TO PARKS, RECREATION, AND COMMUNITY SERVICES AGENCY, DUTIES MAY ALSO INCLUDE: Assist with data input from participants who enroll in City’s programming Handles updates to Computer software - Civic Rec Helps answer phones and emails to provide information to the public Helps handle recruitment with the Aquatics team - tracking sheets for the participants for the hiring process CHARACTERISTICS OF SUCCESSFUL PERFORMERS Candidates shall have a strong interest in local government; be at ease in dealing with the public and handling complaints from residents with tact and diplomacy; be detail-oriented, organized, have good time-management skills within a vibrant work environment and seek answers should none be obvious. Candidates must be flexible, have good verbal and written communication skills, computer skills and work well with others and with minimal supervision. Minimum Qualifications Current enrollment in a college or university generally at an undergraduate level with a current GPA of 2.5 or higher. Strong computer skills and knowledge of software programs, such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Ability to work up to 19 hours per week which may include weekends, hours may vary. Some positions may require possession and retention of a valid California Class C driver's license. Prior to appointment, interns assigned to the Police Department will be required to complete and pass a thorough police background investigation. Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish or Vietnamese is highly desirable. Selection Process Applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form and answer the supplemental questions online. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of the City online application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide . PLEASE ATTACH OR INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS TO YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION. IF YOU DO NOT ATTACH, YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE CONSIDERED INCOMPLETE: References - List names, addresses and phone numbers of three references (you may list these in the "References" section of the application or attach a list) Unofficial Transcripts showing you are currently enrolled in a college or university (Freshman or Sophomore level). Your transcripts MUST list your name, your school's name, the classes in which you are enrolled for the Spring 2024 semester/quarter , and your current GPA). The Human Resources Department will review all applications and materials submitted. Those candidates who possess the most pertinent qualifications may be invited for an oral interview by the hiring department. If you have any questions related to the application, please contact the Recruitment Team at (714) 647-5001, or by email at Careers@santa-ana.org Candidates given a job offer will be required to pass a medical exam and a background records check. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Part-Time employees accrue paid sick leave at the rate of one (1) hour of paid sick leave for every thirty (30) hours worked up to a maximum accrual of 6 days or 48 hours. Employees are eligible to use 3 days or 24 hours of accrued paid sick leave in a 12-month period. For additional information please visit the Department of Industrial Relations Website: www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/Paid_Sick_Leave.htm Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. The City of Santa Ana is currently accepting applications for the Administrative/ Senior Administrative Internship program. The internship requires up to 19 hours of work per week. The program seeks dedicated students who, through their academic achievement and employment history, have demonstrated high potential for an administrative career in local government. It offers undergraduate students the opportunity to understand and gain experience working for a government agency. Graduates of the Administrative Internship Program have gone on to successful careers as professionals in a variety of public service agencies. There are currently vacancies in the City Clerk's Office, Planning and Building Department, and Public Works Department. Applicants from this recruitment may also be used for future vacancies in any department within the City. PLEASE ATTACH OR INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS TO YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION. IF YOU DO NOT ATTACH, YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE CONSIDERED INCOMPLETE: References - List names, addresses, and phone numbers of three references, one of which must be a current or former professor (you may list these in the "References" section of the application or attach a list) Proof of current school enrollment in an accredited curriculum. Please attach a copy of your unofficial transcripts which lists your name, your school's name, your major, and the classes in which you are CURRENTLY/ACTIVELY enrolled. ( i.e. Spring 2024 semester/quarter ) Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To CITYWIDE TYPICAL DUTIES INCLUDE: Conduct surveys, research, data input, and data analysis utilizing Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Prepare informational material for public presentations. May prepare financial data reports and other related reports as requested. Special projects as assigned. IF ASSIGNED TO THE PLANNING AND BUILDING AGENCY, DUTIES MAY ALSO INCLUDE: Assists members of management and technical staff by performing basic administrative assignments Prepares a wide variety of written materials, including correspondence, reports, surveys, visual aides, procedure guides, and instructions Answers requests for information Review and revise Planning and Building webpages, electronic forms, and informational material Assist with record management, general office duties, and a variety of research projects May review minor planning applications, projects, and post site inspection notices Provide support for agency policies and program development Special projects as assigned IF ASSIGNED TO THE CITY MANAGER'S OFFICE, DUTIES MAY ALSO INCLUDE: Develops, manages, and implements social media posts and content across various platforms Responds with courtesy and professionalism to inquiries and requests for information from members of the public throughout various social media platforms Assists with preparing creative materials such as monthly newsletters, media advisories and press releases, reports, social media postings and other marketing materials Monitors social media platforms for trending topics, ideas, feedback, and content Implements outreach strategies and promotional campaigns to spread awareness about city programs and resources through various platforms IF ASSIGNED TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY, DUTIES MAY ALSO INCLUDE: Greet walk in customers with general questions about the housing assistance program Answer incoming calls in a professional and courteous manner Prepare Housing Authority packets Request Duplication services IF ASSIGNED TO CITY CLERK'S OFFICE, DUTIES MAY ALSO INCLUDE: Greet and assist walk-in customers Answer incoming calls and requests for information Perform pre- and post-City Council meeting duties (set-up, clean-up, record filing, etc.) Utilize various software systems (Laserfiche, OneMeeting) IF ASSIGNED TO PARKS, RECREATION, AND COMMUNITY SERVICES AGENCY, DUTIES MAY ALSO INCLUDE: Assist with data input from participants who enroll in City’s programming Handles updates to Computer software - Civic Rec Helps answer phones and emails to provide information to the public Helps handle recruitment with the Aquatics team - tracking sheets for the participants for the hiring process CHARACTERISTICS OF SUCCESSFUL PERFORMERS Candidates shall have a strong interest in local government; be at ease in dealing with the public and handling complaints from residents with tact and diplomacy; be detail-oriented, organized, have good time-management skills within a vibrant work environment and seek answers should none be obvious. Candidates must be flexible, have good verbal and written communication skills, computer skills and work well with others and with minimal supervision. Minimum Qualifications Current enrollment in a college or university generally at an undergraduate level with a current GPA of 2.5 or higher. Strong computer skills and knowledge of software programs, such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Ability to work up to 19 hours per week which may include weekends, hours may vary. Some positions may require possession and retention of a valid California Class C driver's license. Prior to appointment, interns assigned to the Police Department will be required to complete and pass a thorough police background investigation. Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish or Vietnamese is highly desirable. Selection Process Applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form and answer the supplemental questions online. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of the City online application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide . PLEASE ATTACH OR INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS TO YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION. IF YOU DO NOT ATTACH, YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE CONSIDERED INCOMPLETE: References - List names, addresses and phone numbers of three references (you may list these in the "References" section of the application or attach a list) Unofficial Transcripts showing you are currently enrolled in a college or university (Freshman or Sophomore level). Your transcripts MUST list your name, your school's name, the classes in which you are enrolled for the Spring 2024 semester/quarter , and your current GPA). The Human Resources Department will review all applications and materials submitted. Those candidates who possess the most pertinent qualifications may be invited for an oral interview by the hiring department. If you have any questions related to the application, please contact the Recruitment Team at (714) 647-5001, or by email at Careers@santa-ana.org Candidates given a job offer will be required to pass a medical exam and a background records check. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Part-Time employees accrue paid sick leave at the rate of one (1) hour of paid sick leave for every thirty (30) hours worked up to a maximum accrual of 6 days or 48 hours. Employees are eligible to use 3 days or 24 hours of accrued paid sick leave in a 12-month period. For additional information please visit the Department of Industrial Relations Website: www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/Paid_Sick_Leave.htm Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) LA
5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA
Job No: 532547; 02/19/2024 - Re-announced Experiential Learning Coordinator Student Services Professional II Career Development Center Salary Range : $4,610 - $6,556/Monthly (Budgeted Hiring Salary Range: $4,610 - $5,096/Monthly) Work Schedule : Full-Time, Monday - Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; exempt classification. Essential Functions : Under the general supervision of the Assistant Director, Experiential Learning, the Experiential Learning Coordinator is responsible for the coordination and administration of campus programs to promote student involvement in internship opportunities that will supplement the learning experiences in the classroom and provide educational workshops and training related to student employment. The incumbent will serve as an advocate in promoting quality student internship and student employment experiences and establish relationships with the staff, faculty, and both on and off -campus community partners. The incumbent will maintain comprehensive knowledge of student employment, internship trends, policies, and compliance procedures by staying current with all CSU, state, federal, and institutional policies and providing guidance and support to the campus community matters related to internships and student employment. Responsibilities include: provide internship guidance and recommendations to students through individual advisement and group sessions. This responsibility includes advising students based on their experiential learning interests and acquiring internship opportunities appropriate to their goals through individual/group advisement; develop and facilitate workshops to help students secure appropriate internships and on- campus student employment, learn skills essential to success in these opportunities, and reflect upon the experience and how it can influence the next steps in their career development; assist students by conducting resume/cover letter critiques and providing guidance regarding search strategies, application procedures, and university academic credit; collaborate with campus partners and student services to effectively market experiential learning through outreach programming and promote the accessibility of experiential learning postings and experiential learning job-search strategies; serve as the point person in communication efforts related to internships and student employment, including building and maintaining an informative internship and student employment webpage within the Career Center website, social media, and authoring communications to students and internship partners of effective timelines, deadlines, requirements, and other pertinent information; guide departments to ensure that the internship affiliation agreement process is followed and that all compliance and reporting expectations are fulfilled; develop, review, and edit, if needed, all internship resource materials such as an internship hiring guide, provide input on workflows, learning agreements, student internship policies, and procedures on the Career Center website; establish and maintain internal policies and procedure documents on an annual basis; serve as an internship resource of the Career Center to all internship partners, including campus supervisors, faculty, staff, and off-campus partners, which encompasses resolving and answering any questions and applying policies to ensure that the hiring and onboarding of an intern are carried out successfully; prepare and conduct comprehensive internship education through workshops to internship partners and student employment training to students, staff, and faculty that align with the university efforts to promote and expand awareness of the internship and student employment program and its benefits which include the positive benefits of internships, student resources and increased potential for future employment and career growth; develop a complete student employment onboarding training schedule for the supervisor and student assistant to promote a smooth employment transition and facilitate a stronger working relationship that will be mutually beneficial for both parties; develop on-campus and virtual recruitment events and activities, and review employment postings; assist in aligning the center's internship goals and objectives with those of the campus community by addressing and identifying potential challenges and discovering resolutions focused on student success while facilitating the needs of faculty and or department designees; develop materials and instructions for relevant areas such as education, compliance, risk management that will help build an internship and student employment approach that is in alignment with the university's goals; build and establish a robust communication network with campus entities, including the six colleges, student organizations, advising community, and other key partners; develop and foster working relationships with potential off-campus internship organizations and on-campus student employment partnerships; analyze reports related to internships and conduct a comprehensive analysis of challenges and provide the results to the assistant director of experiential learning and student employment, including collecting data, developing reports, and providing potential solutions, leading to the increased expansion of both on and off-campus internship opportunities and student employment for students; coordinate the internship fairs (both on-campus and virtual), including outreach to employers, media and marketing, utilization of on line event management tools, and carrying out related; and perform other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications & Experience : Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences, public or business administration or a job-related field. Possession of these knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of two years of professional experience in one of the student services program areas or in a related field, such as teaching, student development, career coaching/advising, human resources, economic development, or workforce development; experience should give evidence of competence and indicate the potential for further growth. Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook, and Office 365 software and the ability to create, manage, and control complex database systems on the PC and cloud-based systems, including mail merge. Excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Demonstrated ability and interest to work in a multicultural and multi-ethnic environment. Ability to: handle multiple tasks, set priorities, meet deadlines, and consistently produce top quality and a high work volume with minimal supervision; take the initiative and plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved; problem-solve common and unique issues using reasoning and sound judgment; develop practical, thorough, and creative solutions; compose clear, concise, and complete written communications; interpret and apply policies and procedures independently and use judgment and discretion to act when precedents do not exist. The incumbent must have a demonstrated interest and/or ability in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who may apply for the position. California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Desired Qualifications : Working knowledge of social media and career services databases, previous experience in student services/advising, and ability to facilitate group discussions and workshops is preferred. Closing Date : Review of applications will begin on 3/4/2024 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A COMPLETED ON-LINE CAL STATE LA EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. To obtain employment information for the impaired call: TDD Line (323) 343-3670 24-hour Dial-A-Job Line (323) 343-3678 Advertised: Feb 19 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Job No: 532547; 02/19/2024 - Re-announced Experiential Learning Coordinator Student Services Professional II Career Development Center Salary Range : $4,610 - $6,556/Monthly (Budgeted Hiring Salary Range: $4,610 - $5,096/Monthly) Work Schedule : Full-Time, Monday - Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; exempt classification. Essential Functions : Under the general supervision of the Assistant Director, Experiential Learning, the Experiential Learning Coordinator is responsible for the coordination and administration of campus programs to promote student involvement in internship opportunities that will supplement the learning experiences in the classroom and provide educational workshops and training related to student employment. The incumbent will serve as an advocate in promoting quality student internship and student employment experiences and establish relationships with the staff, faculty, and both on and off -campus community partners. The incumbent will maintain comprehensive knowledge of student employment, internship trends, policies, and compliance procedures by staying current with all CSU, state, federal, and institutional policies and providing guidance and support to the campus community matters related to internships and student employment. Responsibilities include: provide internship guidance and recommendations to students through individual advisement and group sessions. This responsibility includes advising students based on their experiential learning interests and acquiring internship opportunities appropriate to their goals through individual/group advisement; develop and facilitate workshops to help students secure appropriate internships and on- campus student employment, learn skills essential to success in these opportunities, and reflect upon the experience and how it can influence the next steps in their career development; assist students by conducting resume/cover letter critiques and providing guidance regarding search strategies, application procedures, and university academic credit; collaborate with campus partners and student services to effectively market experiential learning through outreach programming and promote the accessibility of experiential learning postings and experiential learning job-search strategies; serve as the point person in communication efforts related to internships and student employment, including building and maintaining an informative internship and student employment webpage within the Career Center website, social media, and authoring communications to students and internship partners of effective timelines, deadlines, requirements, and other pertinent information; guide departments to ensure that the internship affiliation agreement process is followed and that all compliance and reporting expectations are fulfilled; develop, review, and edit, if needed, all internship resource materials such as an internship hiring guide, provide input on workflows, learning agreements, student internship policies, and procedures on the Career Center website; establish and maintain internal policies and procedure documents on an annual basis; serve as an internship resource of the Career Center to all internship partners, including campus supervisors, faculty, staff, and off-campus partners, which encompasses resolving and answering any questions and applying policies to ensure that the hiring and onboarding of an intern are carried out successfully; prepare and conduct comprehensive internship education through workshops to internship partners and student employment training to students, staff, and faculty that align with the university efforts to promote and expand awareness of the internship and student employment program and its benefits which include the positive benefits of internships, student resources and increased potential for future employment and career growth; develop a complete student employment onboarding training schedule for the supervisor and student assistant to promote a smooth employment transition and facilitate a stronger working relationship that will be mutually beneficial for both parties; develop on-campus and virtual recruitment events and activities, and review employment postings; assist in aligning the center's internship goals and objectives with those of the campus community by addressing and identifying potential challenges and discovering resolutions focused on student success while facilitating the needs of faculty and or department designees; develop materials and instructions for relevant areas such as education, compliance, risk management that will help build an internship and student employment approach that is in alignment with the university's goals; build and establish a robust communication network with campus entities, including the six colleges, student organizations, advising community, and other key partners; develop and foster working relationships with potential off-campus internship organizations and on-campus student employment partnerships; analyze reports related to internships and conduct a comprehensive analysis of challenges and provide the results to the assistant director of experiential learning and student employment, including collecting data, developing reports, and providing potential solutions, leading to the increased expansion of both on and off-campus internship opportunities and student employment for students; coordinate the internship fairs (both on-campus and virtual), including outreach to employers, media and marketing, utilization of on line event management tools, and carrying out related; and perform other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications & Experience : Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences, public or business administration or a job-related field. Possession of these knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of two years of professional experience in one of the student services program areas or in a related field, such as teaching, student development, career coaching/advising, human resources, economic development, or workforce development; experience should give evidence of competence and indicate the potential for further growth. Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook, and Office 365 software and the ability to create, manage, and control complex database systems on the PC and cloud-based systems, including mail merge. Excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Demonstrated ability and interest to work in a multicultural and multi-ethnic environment. Ability to: handle multiple tasks, set priorities, meet deadlines, and consistently produce top quality and a high work volume with minimal supervision; take the initiative and plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved; problem-solve common and unique issues using reasoning and sound judgment; develop practical, thorough, and creative solutions; compose clear, concise, and complete written communications; interpret and apply policies and procedures independently and use judgment and discretion to act when precedents do not exist. The incumbent must have a demonstrated interest and/or ability in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who may apply for the position. California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Desired Qualifications : Working knowledge of social media and career services databases, previous experience in student services/advising, and ability to facilitate group discussions and workshops is preferred. Closing Date : Review of applications will begin on 3/4/2024 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A COMPLETED ON-LINE CAL STATE LA EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. To obtain employment information for the impaired call: TDD Line (323) 343-3670 24-hour Dial-A-Job Line (323) 343-3678 Advertised: Feb 19 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Concord, CA
Concord, California, United States
Job Characteristics ***PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITIES*** College Student Internships Are you a college student looking to gain paid experience in your field of study while serving your community in a meaningful way? The City of Concord is offering internship opportunities in the following areas: Engineering: $25 - $30/hour Parks & Urban Forestry: $22 - $26.70/hour Recreation: $18.09 - $22/hour The City of Concord: The City of Concord is a mission-centered organization, with City Manager Valerie J. Barone overseeing a staff of 384 full-time employees committed to realizing the organization’s long-standing Mission, Vision, and Values . Concord provides a full range of services including: police protection, recreational activities, community and economic development, street improvements and maintenance services, parks maintenance, sewer, and general administrative and support services. Fire service is provided by the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District. In addition, the City oversees management of the Concord Pavilion, Diablo Creek Golf Course, and Camp Concord in South Lake Tahoe, California. Internships at the City of Concord offer students the unique opportunity to gain hands-on, real-world experience while growing their professional network, serving as a foundation for an exciting, mission-centered career in public service. What you will be doing: Engineering Interns will be assisting City of Concord Engineers in developing projects and delivering construction over the summer. If you will soon transfer into or is currently in an engineering major at a 4-year program at or above the sophomore level, this opportunity may be for you. We are looking for students with interest in learning about engineering for local government, and who have basic skills in AutoCad and spreadsheets. This assignment is anticipated to begin in June and end by August 30; I nterns will work up to 40 hours per week. Parks & Urban Forestry Interns will have broad and intensive exposure to municipal operations. We are looking for students who are interested in Parks & Urban Forestry-related programs; candidates should be strong self-starters, collaborative, and who can work well both within a team and independently. The internship may include work related to data collection, entry, mining and filtering and migrating of legacy data; web-based and in-field asset inventorying; field surveys of Park conditions; other work related to projects, records admin, public communication and organizing, and general office support. This assignment is anticipated to begin on May 1; Interns will work between 24 - 40 hours per week. The Recreation Intern should be passionate about recreation and eager to make an impact in three key areas: facility operations, Recreations sports, and 50 and better programming; opportunities in aquatics and youth may be available depending on qualification. This position is open to currently enrolled college students who have completed their coursework and are looking to fulfill their undergraduate program internship requirements to obtain a B.S. or B.A. degree in Recreation or a similar field. Interns will work between 20 - 40 hours per week. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS 1. Submit a completed City of Concord application, the required supplemental question responses and, if applying for the Recreation Internship, a cover letter detailing your availability, required hours, and timeframe you need to work within to complete your internship. The application may be submitted at www.cityofconcord.org . This is a continuous recruitment and is subject to close at any time. Prompt application submission is encouraged. 2. All qualified applications, supplemental responses, cover letters, resumes, and work sample submissions will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the internship opportunity will be invited to participate in a screening interview and/or a series of screening interviews. Conviction History If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Engineering Intern Review Plans for construction of Paving projects Sewer projects Drainage projects City-owned building projects Transportation and Traffic projects Prepare and review calculations for costs, hydraulics, earthwork and quantities Review contractor material submittals Assist Full time staff and make field visits on projects under construction Draft details and standard plans Research archived drawings and assist with archiving recently completed projects Parks & Urban Forestry Intern Perform field-based data collection Record data electronically using desktop computer and GIS-based software Filter and migrate legacy data Transfer analog records to digital records Inventory in-field and web-based assets Provide support for grant applications Perform field surveys of Park conditions and other field operations Attend meetings Assist in community organizing Assist in coordination of project work Participate in various forestry-related work Provide office support as needed Recreation Services Intern Learn basic facility management and rental operations. Learn basic aquatics programs and operations. Learn basic parks department operations. Assist in planning, supervising, and evaluating recreation programs. Organize, plan and conduct a special event. Assist with registration and become familiar with front desk administrative procedures. Assist in planning and supervising an athletic program or tournament. Assist with marketing, public relations, and promotion of programs and other events through flyer development, press releases, social media posts, brochure preparation and other outlets. Provide information and assistance to rental customers, activity participants, and City staff. Respond to questions, complaints, and emergency situations; take appropriate courses of action. Observe and/or participate in part-time staff interviews. Become familiar with various forms; i.e. check requests, purchase orders, service contracts, time sheets, bid forms and maintenance requests. Participate in professional committees, conferences, workshops and classes to improve knowledge and network as available. Attend and actively participate in recreation/facility staff meetings and department-wide monthly meetings. Qualifications Education : Completion of High School/GED supplemented with college coursework related to assigned program area. Must be currently enrolled in six or more units towards a Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a field related to the area of assignment. Other A valid California Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. Interns working in Recreation must successfully clear TB testing; those interested in aquatics programming must have v alid/current lifeguarding, CPR and first aid certifications. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org prior to the final filing date . This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 23, 2024
Intern
Job Characteristics ***PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITIES*** College Student Internships Are you a college student looking to gain paid experience in your field of study while serving your community in a meaningful way? The City of Concord is offering internship opportunities in the following areas: Engineering: $25 - $30/hour Parks & Urban Forestry: $22 - $26.70/hour Recreation: $18.09 - $22/hour The City of Concord: The City of Concord is a mission-centered organization, with City Manager Valerie J. Barone overseeing a staff of 384 full-time employees committed to realizing the organization’s long-standing Mission, Vision, and Values . Concord provides a full range of services including: police protection, recreational activities, community and economic development, street improvements and maintenance services, parks maintenance, sewer, and general administrative and support services. Fire service is provided by the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District. In addition, the City oversees management of the Concord Pavilion, Diablo Creek Golf Course, and Camp Concord in South Lake Tahoe, California. Internships at the City of Concord offer students the unique opportunity to gain hands-on, real-world experience while growing their professional network, serving as a foundation for an exciting, mission-centered career in public service. What you will be doing: Engineering Interns will be assisting City of Concord Engineers in developing projects and delivering construction over the summer. If you will soon transfer into or is currently in an engineering major at a 4-year program at or above the sophomore level, this opportunity may be for you. We are looking for students with interest in learning about engineering for local government, and who have basic skills in AutoCad and spreadsheets. This assignment is anticipated to begin in June and end by August 30; I nterns will work up to 40 hours per week. Parks & Urban Forestry Interns will have broad and intensive exposure to municipal operations. We are looking for students who are interested in Parks & Urban Forestry-related programs; candidates should be strong self-starters, collaborative, and who can work well both within a team and independently. The internship may include work related to data collection, entry, mining and filtering and migrating of legacy data; web-based and in-field asset inventorying; field surveys of Park conditions; other work related to projects, records admin, public communication and organizing, and general office support. This assignment is anticipated to begin on May 1; Interns will work between 24 - 40 hours per week. The Recreation Intern should be passionate about recreation and eager to make an impact in three key areas: facility operations, Recreations sports, and 50 and better programming; opportunities in aquatics and youth may be available depending on qualification. This position is open to currently enrolled college students who have completed their coursework and are looking to fulfill their undergraduate program internship requirements to obtain a B.S. or B.A. degree in Recreation or a similar field. Interns will work between 20 - 40 hours per week. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS 1. Submit a completed City of Concord application, the required supplemental question responses and, if applying for the Recreation Internship, a cover letter detailing your availability, required hours, and timeframe you need to work within to complete your internship. The application may be submitted at www.cityofconcord.org . This is a continuous recruitment and is subject to close at any time. Prompt application submission is encouraged. 2. All qualified applications, supplemental responses, cover letters, resumes, and work sample submissions will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the internship opportunity will be invited to participate in a screening interview and/or a series of screening interviews. Conviction History If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Engineering Intern Review Plans for construction of Paving projects Sewer projects Drainage projects City-owned building projects Transportation and Traffic projects Prepare and review calculations for costs, hydraulics, earthwork and quantities Review contractor material submittals Assist Full time staff and make field visits on projects under construction Draft details and standard plans Research archived drawings and assist with archiving recently completed projects Parks & Urban Forestry Intern Perform field-based data collection Record data electronically using desktop computer and GIS-based software Filter and migrate legacy data Transfer analog records to digital records Inventory in-field and web-based assets Provide support for grant applications Perform field surveys of Park conditions and other field operations Attend meetings Assist in community organizing Assist in coordination of project work Participate in various forestry-related work Provide office support as needed Recreation Services Intern Learn basic facility management and rental operations. Learn basic aquatics programs and operations. Learn basic parks department operations. Assist in planning, supervising, and evaluating recreation programs. Organize, plan and conduct a special event. Assist with registration and become familiar with front desk administrative procedures. Assist in planning and supervising an athletic program or tournament. Assist with marketing, public relations, and promotion of programs and other events through flyer development, press releases, social media posts, brochure preparation and other outlets. Provide information and assistance to rental customers, activity participants, and City staff. Respond to questions, complaints, and emergency situations; take appropriate courses of action. Observe and/or participate in part-time staff interviews. Become familiar with various forms; i.e. check requests, purchase orders, service contracts, time sheets, bid forms and maintenance requests. Participate in professional committees, conferences, workshops and classes to improve knowledge and network as available. Attend and actively participate in recreation/facility staff meetings and department-wide monthly meetings. Qualifications Education : Completion of High School/GED supplemented with college coursework related to assigned program area. Must be currently enrolled in six or more units towards a Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a field related to the area of assignment. Other A valid California Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. Interns working in Recreation must successfully clear TB testing; those interested in aquatics programming must have v alid/current lifeguarding, CPR and first aid certifications. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org prior to the final filing date . This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous