LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM NUMBER: Y9023B FILING START DATE: MARCH 6, 2024 at 8:00 A.M. (PT) UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE OR WITHOLDS WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers and four hospitals and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.2 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION : Assists in planning, organizing, and directing a program of professional clinical social work services for inpatients, outpatients, and their families at a very large County hospital. Essential Job Functions Assists in the planning, organizing, and directing of the clinical social work services. Participates in the evaluation of existing and future clinical social work service needs in order to develop and to establish goals, objectives and standards for the provision of clinical social work services. Participates in the development and implementation of policies and procedures pertaining to the delivery of clinical social work services to patients and their families. Participates with hospital administration, medical administration, clinical care teams, and professional staff of other disciplines in the formulation of programs, policies, and procedures to integrate and coordinate services. Supervises and evaluates the performance of subordinate supervisory staff and serves as first level reviewer of all performance evaluations. Resolves or consults with subordinate supervisors to resolve problems of employee utilization, employee discipline, and grievances. Develops in-service training activities to increase professional knowledge and skills of staff. Assists in directing and implementing training activities and in conducting group conferences to promote staff development and to interpret policies and procedures. Plans, in cooperation with Clinical Social Work Chief and designated social work staff, strategies for contributing to the social work field by partnering with schools of social work or professional affiliations to develop a student affiliate program for supervised fieldwork experience. Supervises the clinical social work student field instructor to ensure that student experience complies with hospital policy and expectations of the hospital and school. Coordinates the recruitment of new clinical social work personnel. Participates in the interviewing, evaluating, selecting and assigning of new clinical social workers and support staff. Assists in the preparation of the annual budget by drafting written recommendations and justifications for new and additional positions, supplies, and equipment. Complies patient workload data and prepares reports to monitor level of service provided, inform decisions, and to establish budget and revenue projections ensuring continuous performance improvement related to program/service delivery in accordance with regulatory health care agency standards. Represents the clinical social work services program and the hospital in community organizations and interagency meeting concerned with health care services. Serves as a resource person to supervisory staff, community organizations, agencies, and allied health personnel concerning professional social work services. Acts for the Clinical Social Work Chief III in his/her absence. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: A Master's Degree in Social Work from a graduate school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education followed by six years of professional medical or psychiatric social work experience*, two years of which must have been in a supervisory**, consultative***, or administrative**** capacity in a medical setting*****. LICENSE: A valid and active license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Behavioral Sciences. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted or your application will not be accepted. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light : This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * Professional social work experience is defined as: services in connection with the social work practices such as assessment, diagnosis, prognosis, intervention, treatment, planning, management, research, and/or consultation of clients in need of social services/programs. **Supervisory capacity in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: provides direct supervision to planning, assigning, and reviewing work of staff of the unit, evaluating employee performance, counseling and recommending discipline. ***Consultative capacity in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: advises professional social work staff regarding program, procedural, policy formulation, and administration of social work services. **** Administrative capacity in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: experience at the level of independent responsibility for assignments of average difficulty analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, budget, personnel, information services, programs, facilities planning and general management. * **** Medical setting includes a hospital, outpatient clinic, psychiatric inpatient and outpatient facility, community health agency, skilled nursing facility, long-term care facility, or hospice where professional services are administered In order to qualify under the Selection Requirements, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcript(s), or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization and attach a legible copy of the required license at time of filing your application or email the required documents to the exam analyst, Caroline Khodaverdian , at ckhodaverdian@dhs.lacounty.gov , within seven (7) calendar days from filing your application online. When emailing documents, please include the exam number and exam title. The original license must be presented during the selection process and prior to appointment. Applicants must complete the License and Certification section of the application and provide the title of the required license, the number, date of issue, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Selection Requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and desirable qualifications weighted at 100%. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional points will be awarded for additional experience in a supervisory, consultative, or administrative capacity in a medical setting beyond the Selection Requirements. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION: AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Health Services (DHS) throughout Los Angeles County as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking the green " APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an I NCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add ckhodaverdian@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from Los Angeles County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed person have a Social Security number for record control purposes. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 TELETYPE PHONE: (800) 899-4099 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Caroline Khodaverdian, Exam Analyst (213) 288-7000 ckhodaverdian@dhs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM NUMBER: Y9023B FILING START DATE: MARCH 6, 2024 at 8:00 A.M. (PT) UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE OR WITHOLDS WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers and four hospitals and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.2 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION : Assists in planning, organizing, and directing a program of professional clinical social work services for inpatients, outpatients, and their families at a very large County hospital. Essential Job Functions Assists in the planning, organizing, and directing of the clinical social work services. Participates in the evaluation of existing and future clinical social work service needs in order to develop and to establish goals, objectives and standards for the provision of clinical social work services. Participates in the development and implementation of policies and procedures pertaining to the delivery of clinical social work services to patients and their families. Participates with hospital administration, medical administration, clinical care teams, and professional staff of other disciplines in the formulation of programs, policies, and procedures to integrate and coordinate services. Supervises and evaluates the performance of subordinate supervisory staff and serves as first level reviewer of all performance evaluations. Resolves or consults with subordinate supervisors to resolve problems of employee utilization, employee discipline, and grievances. Develops in-service training activities to increase professional knowledge and skills of staff. Assists in directing and implementing training activities and in conducting group conferences to promote staff development and to interpret policies and procedures. Plans, in cooperation with Clinical Social Work Chief and designated social work staff, strategies for contributing to the social work field by partnering with schools of social work or professional affiliations to develop a student affiliate program for supervised fieldwork experience. Supervises the clinical social work student field instructor to ensure that student experience complies with hospital policy and expectations of the hospital and school. Coordinates the recruitment of new clinical social work personnel. Participates in the interviewing, evaluating, selecting and assigning of new clinical social workers and support staff. Assists in the preparation of the annual budget by drafting written recommendations and justifications for new and additional positions, supplies, and equipment. Complies patient workload data and prepares reports to monitor level of service provided, inform decisions, and to establish budget and revenue projections ensuring continuous performance improvement related to program/service delivery in accordance with regulatory health care agency standards. Represents the clinical social work services program and the hospital in community organizations and interagency meeting concerned with health care services. Serves as a resource person to supervisory staff, community organizations, agencies, and allied health personnel concerning professional social work services. Acts for the Clinical Social Work Chief III in his/her absence. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: A Master's Degree in Social Work from a graduate school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education followed by six years of professional medical or psychiatric social work experience*, two years of which must have been in a supervisory**, consultative***, or administrative**** capacity in a medical setting*****. LICENSE: A valid and active license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Behavioral Sciences. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted or your application will not be accepted. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light : This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * Professional social work experience is defined as: services in connection with the social work practices such as assessment, diagnosis, prognosis, intervention, treatment, planning, management, research, and/or consultation of clients in need of social services/programs. **Supervisory capacity in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: provides direct supervision to planning, assigning, and reviewing work of staff of the unit, evaluating employee performance, counseling and recommending discipline. ***Consultative capacity in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: advises professional social work staff regarding program, procedural, policy formulation, and administration of social work services. **** Administrative capacity in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: experience at the level of independent responsibility for assignments of average difficulty analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, budget, personnel, information services, programs, facilities planning and general management. * **** Medical setting includes a hospital, outpatient clinic, psychiatric inpatient and outpatient facility, community health agency, skilled nursing facility, long-term care facility, or hospice where professional services are administered In order to qualify under the Selection Requirements, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcript(s), or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization and attach a legible copy of the required license at time of filing your application or email the required documents to the exam analyst, Caroline Khodaverdian , at ckhodaverdian@dhs.lacounty.gov , within seven (7) calendar days from filing your application online. When emailing documents, please include the exam number and exam title. The original license must be presented during the selection process and prior to appointment. Applicants must complete the License and Certification section of the application and provide the title of the required license, the number, date of issue, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Selection Requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and desirable qualifications weighted at 100%. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional points will be awarded for additional experience in a supervisory, consultative, or administrative capacity in a medical setting beyond the Selection Requirements. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION: AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Health Services (DHS) throughout Los Angeles County as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking the green " APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an I NCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add ckhodaverdian@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from Los Angeles County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed person have a Social Security number for record control purposes. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 TELETYPE PHONE: (800) 899-4099 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Caroline Khodaverdian, Exam Analyst (213) 288-7000 ckhodaverdian@dhs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Cal State University (CSU) Channel Islands
1 University Dr, Camarillo, CA 93012, USA
Public Safety Administrator III RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: The Chief of Police provides leadership and management oversight for the total endeavor of the Public Safety Unit, including planning, organizing, and directing operations to provide: (1) an effective, comprehensive, 24-hour, professional law enforcement agency that is highly attuned to the values of diversity, equity, inclusivity, and accessibility and responsive to the needs of a diverse campus community; (2) a proactive, effective, and efficient environmental health and safety program, and (3) a full-service transportation and parking program. The Chief of Police formulates departmental policies and procedures, monitors implementation, and establishes programs and procedures to effectively enforce all federal, state, and local laws as well as CSU and CSUCI rules and regulation as they relate to law enforcement. The Chief of Police is responsible for the short and long-term planning of the University Police Department, including establishment and implementation of Department goals and objectives, policies and procedures, effective allocation of personnel, and liaising with other law enforcement and public agencies - in consultation with, and in administrative support to, members of the campus community. This critically important campus leadership position is responsible for providing anticipatory educational programming for public safety, effective prevention approaches, strong community relations, and sensitive responses to a university community of approximately 5,000 students; an employee population of approximately 1100 faculty, staff, and administrators; and the growing residential community which borders the campus and is home to approximately 4,000 residents, many of whom are CSUCI employees and students. The Chief of Police is responsible for the management, supervision, planning, and directing of the staff and operations of the Public Safety Unit, which includes managing the recruitment, hiring, training, and evaluation of all department personnel; directing and overseeing the investigation of serious crimes; directing and overseeing internal affairs and administrative investigations; preparing, administering, and monitoring the annual department budget, including both short- and long-range budgetary planning to effectively meet the needs of the department and the University. The Chief provides support to Human Resources Programs and campus legal counsel in matters related to risk management, civil liability, labor relations, and sensitive personnel issues. The Chief is responsible for the following administrative and coordinative areas: General Law Enforcement : The Chief of Police is responsible for directing and overseeing University Police functions at CSUCI, which include uniform patrol, crime prevention, suppression, investigations, apprehension of violators, and presentation in court; ensuring that police personnel appropriately respond to routine calls for service and reports of criminal or suspicious activities; and providing public safety and law enforcement supports as needed in other circumstances, such as public protests and demonstrations. The Chief oversees event security, crowd control, and traffic control at campus events. Transportation and Parking Services : The Chief of Police is responsible for the direction, administration, and coordination of activities for Transportation & Parking Services (TPS) to ensure efficient, safe, and economical operation. Including, but not limited to, strategic leadership to ensure that service delivery, planning, scheduling, financial management, budget, employee relations, labor relations, marketing, public relations, transit routing, legal, and facility needs are met; ensuring capital requirements are met for both parking and transportation needs; and to ensure effective policies and procedures are in place, evaluating these and making recommendations for improvement. The Chief must work with local government and transportation officials regarding service linkages between area transit operations and University operations; create and present proposed operating and capital budgets for review and approval; determine parking permit requirements, fee structures, and long-term parking needs for the University, including planning for capital expenses. Communications and Records Unit : The Chief of Police is responsible for the administration, supervision, and security maintenance of all confidential police records in accordance with applicable laws and records retention policies of the CSU. Additionally, the Chief of Police is responsible for the administration of the CSUCI Police Communications Center including compliance with all rules and regulations associated with being a designated 9-1-1 Public Safety Access Point (PSAP). Fire Control : University Police continuously monitor fire alarm panels in the Communications Center as well as the monitoring of the physical condition of outside "pull boxes" and alarm stations located in the University buildings. Public Safety reports equipment malfunctions to Facilities Services and remains in direct communication with the Ventura County Fire Department. The Chief of Police coordinates the efforts of the training and execution of evacuation procedures for buildings and the general evacuation plan for all university buildings and campus adjacent residential community. Emergency Management : The Chief of Police is responsible for monitoring a 24-hour emergency communication system. The Chief is part of the Executive Council in a disaster and serves as Director of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) when the EOC is activated by the President of CSUCI. The Chief meets with other managers to discuss and plan for any eventualities such as earthquakes, fires, riots, active shooters, bomb incidents, hazardous materials incidents, and other issues affecting health and safety on campus. The Chief is responsible for campus evacuation exercises, instituting operational emergency procedures and maintaining and updating the Campus Emergency Management Plan. Crime Prevention and Violence Prevention Programs : The Chief of Police will make certain that quality of life and the health and welfare of the campus population is maintained through the continued development and administration of safety and security programs that are responsive to the unique needs of the CSUCI community. These responsibilities include oversight of and participation in campus violence prevention programs including presentations and other informational offerings to the campus community (i.e., Active Shooter Education, Sexual Assault Prevention, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention, and Workplace Violence, etc.). The Chief of Police or designee serves on the Behavioral Intervention Team. Budget : The Chief of Police is responsible for the development, control, and implementation of the annual budget for Public Safety; analyses of departmental plans and resources; and timely submission of budgetary and other financial information. Community Relations : The Chief of Police is responsible for establishing and maintaining close and meaningful relationships with all stakeholders to ensure that the department provides outstanding customer service and comprehensive, responsive services to the campus community. The Chief shall have excellent communications skills and must be viewed as open, accessible, and fully approachable by University management, faculty, students, staff, and the public. In particular, the Chief works closely with the Director of Counseling & Psychological Services to ensure that police response to mental health crises are trauma-informed and following contemporary best practices in this sensitive area of public safety work. Interagency Liaison : The Chief of Police coordinates and acts as liaison with all criminal justice agencies, including but not limited to State, County, and Municipal law enforcement agencies, the District Attorney's Office and county courts in criminal matters, and other CSU police departments. Media Relations : The Chief of Police serves as the Department's primary spokesperson to the news media and external organizations regarding Public Safety issues and activities. In this capacity, the Chief works closely with the AVP for Communication & Public Relations and the Office of the President. Committees : The Chief of Police will ensure that Public Safety has an active role in the activities of the Campus Safety Committee. The Chief will work in partnership with the Director of Environmental Health & Safety to coordinate the activities of the two departments. The Chief serves on the University Police Advisory Committees as well as other campus and local committees and advisory groups as needed. Performs additional related duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Education : Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or closely related field required; master’s degree preferred. Experience : At least 10 years of progressively responsible law enforcement experience required; law enforcement experience within a higher education setting is highly preferred. At least four years of law enforcement management and administrative responsibility at the command level (lieutenant or above). Possession of a current POST Basic Certificate or the ability to obtain a Basic Certificate within one year. Possession of a POST Supervisory Certificate or the ability to qualify/obtain this certificate within one year of appointment required. Possession of a POST Management Certificate is preferred, as is completion of the California POST Command College, FBI National Academy, or similar executive leadership institute. Other Knowledge/Skills : Experience complying with the Jeanne Clery Act and participating on a behavioral intervention or threat assessment team. Knowledge relating to California emergency management regulations and practices. Experience with the administration of parking and transportation services. Excellent oral and written communication skills including the ability to write policies, procedures, and professional business correspondence, manuals, and reports. Knowledgeable about computers and competent in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite. Must be organized and possess problem-solving skills; have the ability to be flexible and use diplomacy; work collaboratively with various groups with different cultural and ethnic backgrounds; analyze and interpret legal statutes and procedure manuals; possess a thorough knowledge of law enforcement practices, criminal and special investigation practices, and sound management practices as they pertain to a university environment; possess a thorough knowledge of training methods, budget and personnel procedures; the ability to serve multiple constituencies in a university setting; assess law enforcement and other hazardous situations and determine appropriate course of action; maintain a calm, courteous, and objective attitude in all situations; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others; relate to and gain confidence and cooperation of members of the campus and local communities. Must be responsible to after-hours calls from coworkers and other colleagues. Must possess a valid California Driver’s License be lawfully authorized to carry a firearm. Takes an active role in helping to embed the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of university work, in every division, and participate at least once annually in professional and/or leadership development opportunities that will contribute to campus efforts to advance racial and social justice in and through education at CSUCI and beyond. The person holding this position is considered a Campus Security Authority as defined by the Jeanne Clery Campus Security Act while functioning as a manager and in this role and must provide reports regarding Clery crimes about which they become aware to the designated campus authority. However, CSA reporting requirements do not apply when providing clinical services. A law enforcement 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 apply for the position. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with seeking and/or securing accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Law Enforcement Agencies. Active membership in the International Association of Chiefs of Police and/or International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Professionals. Proven understanding and commitment to practices embedded in the 21st Century Policing model. Hiring Range: $14,583 - $15,417 per month Advertised: Mar 08 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 09, 2024
Public Safety Administrator III RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: The Chief of Police provides leadership and management oversight for the total endeavor of the Public Safety Unit, including planning, organizing, and directing operations to provide: (1) an effective, comprehensive, 24-hour, professional law enforcement agency that is highly attuned to the values of diversity, equity, inclusivity, and accessibility and responsive to the needs of a diverse campus community; (2) a proactive, effective, and efficient environmental health and safety program, and (3) a full-service transportation and parking program. The Chief of Police formulates departmental policies and procedures, monitors implementation, and establishes programs and procedures to effectively enforce all federal, state, and local laws as well as CSU and CSUCI rules and regulation as they relate to law enforcement. The Chief of Police is responsible for the short and long-term planning of the University Police Department, including establishment and implementation of Department goals and objectives, policies and procedures, effective allocation of personnel, and liaising with other law enforcement and public agencies - in consultation with, and in administrative support to, members of the campus community. This critically important campus leadership position is responsible for providing anticipatory educational programming for public safety, effective prevention approaches, strong community relations, and sensitive responses to a university community of approximately 5,000 students; an employee population of approximately 1100 faculty, staff, and administrators; and the growing residential community which borders the campus and is home to approximately 4,000 residents, many of whom are CSUCI employees and students. The Chief of Police is responsible for the management, supervision, planning, and directing of the staff and operations of the Public Safety Unit, which includes managing the recruitment, hiring, training, and evaluation of all department personnel; directing and overseeing the investigation of serious crimes; directing and overseeing internal affairs and administrative investigations; preparing, administering, and monitoring the annual department budget, including both short- and long-range budgetary planning to effectively meet the needs of the department and the University. The Chief provides support to Human Resources Programs and campus legal counsel in matters related to risk management, civil liability, labor relations, and sensitive personnel issues. The Chief is responsible for the following administrative and coordinative areas: General Law Enforcement : The Chief of Police is responsible for directing and overseeing University Police functions at CSUCI, which include uniform patrol, crime prevention, suppression, investigations, apprehension of violators, and presentation in court; ensuring that police personnel appropriately respond to routine calls for service and reports of criminal or suspicious activities; and providing public safety and law enforcement supports as needed in other circumstances, such as public protests and demonstrations. The Chief oversees event security, crowd control, and traffic control at campus events. Transportation and Parking Services : The Chief of Police is responsible for the direction, administration, and coordination of activities for Transportation & Parking Services (TPS) to ensure efficient, safe, and economical operation. Including, but not limited to, strategic leadership to ensure that service delivery, planning, scheduling, financial management, budget, employee relations, labor relations, marketing, public relations, transit routing, legal, and facility needs are met; ensuring capital requirements are met for both parking and transportation needs; and to ensure effective policies and procedures are in place, evaluating these and making recommendations for improvement. The Chief must work with local government and transportation officials regarding service linkages between area transit operations and University operations; create and present proposed operating and capital budgets for review and approval; determine parking permit requirements, fee structures, and long-term parking needs for the University, including planning for capital expenses. Communications and Records Unit : The Chief of Police is responsible for the administration, supervision, and security maintenance of all confidential police records in accordance with applicable laws and records retention policies of the CSU. Additionally, the Chief of Police is responsible for the administration of the CSUCI Police Communications Center including compliance with all rules and regulations associated with being a designated 9-1-1 Public Safety Access Point (PSAP). Fire Control : University Police continuously monitor fire alarm panels in the Communications Center as well as the monitoring of the physical condition of outside "pull boxes" and alarm stations located in the University buildings. Public Safety reports equipment malfunctions to Facilities Services and remains in direct communication with the Ventura County Fire Department. The Chief of Police coordinates the efforts of the training and execution of evacuation procedures for buildings and the general evacuation plan for all university buildings and campus adjacent residential community. Emergency Management : The Chief of Police is responsible for monitoring a 24-hour emergency communication system. The Chief is part of the Executive Council in a disaster and serves as Director of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) when the EOC is activated by the President of CSUCI. The Chief meets with other managers to discuss and plan for any eventualities such as earthquakes, fires, riots, active shooters, bomb incidents, hazardous materials incidents, and other issues affecting health and safety on campus. The Chief is responsible for campus evacuation exercises, instituting operational emergency procedures and maintaining and updating the Campus Emergency Management Plan. Crime Prevention and Violence Prevention Programs : The Chief of Police will make certain that quality of life and the health and welfare of the campus population is maintained through the continued development and administration of safety and security programs that are responsive to the unique needs of the CSUCI community. These responsibilities include oversight of and participation in campus violence prevention programs including presentations and other informational offerings to the campus community (i.e., Active Shooter Education, Sexual Assault Prevention, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention, and Workplace Violence, etc.). The Chief of Police or designee serves on the Behavioral Intervention Team. Budget : The Chief of Police is responsible for the development, control, and implementation of the annual budget for Public Safety; analyses of departmental plans and resources; and timely submission of budgetary and other financial information. Community Relations : The Chief of Police is responsible for establishing and maintaining close and meaningful relationships with all stakeholders to ensure that the department provides outstanding customer service and comprehensive, responsive services to the campus community. The Chief shall have excellent communications skills and must be viewed as open, accessible, and fully approachable by University management, faculty, students, staff, and the public. In particular, the Chief works closely with the Director of Counseling & Psychological Services to ensure that police response to mental health crises are trauma-informed and following contemporary best practices in this sensitive area of public safety work. Interagency Liaison : The Chief of Police coordinates and acts as liaison with all criminal justice agencies, including but not limited to State, County, and Municipal law enforcement agencies, the District Attorney's Office and county courts in criminal matters, and other CSU police departments. Media Relations : The Chief of Police serves as the Department's primary spokesperson to the news media and external organizations regarding Public Safety issues and activities. In this capacity, the Chief works closely with the AVP for Communication & Public Relations and the Office of the President. Committees : The Chief of Police will ensure that Public Safety has an active role in the activities of the Campus Safety Committee. The Chief will work in partnership with the Director of Environmental Health & Safety to coordinate the activities of the two departments. The Chief serves on the University Police Advisory Committees as well as other campus and local committees and advisory groups as needed. Performs additional related duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Education : Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or closely related field required; master’s degree preferred. Experience : At least 10 years of progressively responsible law enforcement experience required; law enforcement experience within a higher education setting is highly preferred. At least four years of law enforcement management and administrative responsibility at the command level (lieutenant or above). Possession of a current POST Basic Certificate or the ability to obtain a Basic Certificate within one year. Possession of a POST Supervisory Certificate or the ability to qualify/obtain this certificate within one year of appointment required. Possession of a POST Management Certificate is preferred, as is completion of the California POST Command College, FBI National Academy, or similar executive leadership institute. Other Knowledge/Skills : Experience complying with the Jeanne Clery Act and participating on a behavioral intervention or threat assessment team. Knowledge relating to California emergency management regulations and practices. Experience with the administration of parking and transportation services. Excellent oral and written communication skills including the ability to write policies, procedures, and professional business correspondence, manuals, and reports. Knowledgeable about computers and competent in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite. Must be organized and possess problem-solving skills; have the ability to be flexible and use diplomacy; work collaboratively with various groups with different cultural and ethnic backgrounds; analyze and interpret legal statutes and procedure manuals; possess a thorough knowledge of law enforcement practices, criminal and special investigation practices, and sound management practices as they pertain to a university environment; possess a thorough knowledge of training methods, budget and personnel procedures; the ability to serve multiple constituencies in a university setting; assess law enforcement and other hazardous situations and determine appropriate course of action; maintain a calm, courteous, and objective attitude in all situations; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others; relate to and gain confidence and cooperation of members of the campus and local communities. Must be responsible to after-hours calls from coworkers and other colleagues. Must possess a valid California Driver’s License be lawfully authorized to carry a firearm. Takes an active role in helping to embed the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of university work, in every division, and participate at least once annually in professional and/or leadership development opportunities that will contribute to campus efforts to advance racial and social justice in and through education at CSUCI and beyond. The person holding this position is considered a Campus Security Authority as defined by the Jeanne Clery Campus Security Act while functioning as a manager and in this role and must provide reports regarding Clery crimes about which they become aware to the designated campus authority. However, CSA reporting requirements do not apply when providing clinical services. A law enforcement 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 apply for the position. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with seeking and/or securing accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Law Enforcement Agencies. Active membership in the International Association of Chiefs of Police and/or International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Professionals. Proven understanding and commitment to practices embedded in the 21st Century Policing model. Hiring Range: $14,583 - $15,417 per month Advertised: Mar 08 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
SAN BERNARDINO SUPERIOR COURT
San Bernardino, California, United States
Description Please apply directly: https://www.ralphandersen.com/jobs/chief-dep-ceo-admin-svcs-sbsc/ The San Bernardino Superior Court is seeking a dynamic and experienced professional with exceptional leadership and management experience as its Chief Deputy Court Executive Officer of Administrative Services (Chief Deputy). This position is responsible for overseeing and managing various functions of the court including facilities, records management including digital transformation, capital project planning, contract oversight, and risk assessment and safety. This role may administer and direct the functions of other court-wide programmatic areas and support services. It will also participate in the implementation of the court's five-year strategic plan. This top professional is expected to have a collaborative nature, effective interpersonal and communication skills, and a strong passion for public service. Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a major in court administration, public administration, business administration, or other related field, and seven (7) years' progressively responsible experience at a management-level in one or more of the following areas: facilities management, including facilities procurement and cost center budget preparation, project management, or capital projects. A Master's Degree is preferred. The annual salary for the Chief Deputy Court Executive Officer of Administrative Services is $188,208 to $240,868. Starting salary will depend upon qualifications, career history, and overall match with the requirements for this executive-level position. It should be noted that this position has also been approved for 3% COLA effective October 2024. Interested candidates are requested to submit a cover letter and a comprehensive resume via email to apply@ralphandersen.com prior to Monday, April 8, 2024. This is a confidential recruitment and will be handled accordingly throughout the various stages of the process. References will not be required with submittal and will be requested once mutual interest has been established. SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO BENEFITS SUMMARY The San Bernardino Superior Court offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.A summary of benefits is provided below. Health and Welfare Benefits MEDICAL: The Court offers a variety of comprehensive health plan options to fit individual employee needs. The Court contributes up to $200.00 in benefit plan dollars each pay period to help full-time employees pay for health premiums. In addition, the health plan subsidy the court contributes toward the employee cost is 58% of lowest cost HMO plan based on level of coverage. DENTAL: The dental subsidy is equivalent to 100% of the employee only DPPO plan (but not less than twenty dollars {$20.00} per pay period). VISION: Court-paid plan for employees and eligible dependents. No co-pay/deductible for eye exams; frames and standard lenses or contact lenses (in lieu of standard lenses) every twelve (12) months. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LIFE INSURANCE: Court-paid basic life insurance benefit of $75,000. Additional supplemental life and AD&D insurance benefits may be purchased voluntarily. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees elect to set aside pre-tax money each pay period to pay for eligible out-of-pocket medical expenses for themselves and their eligible dependents that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. The Court contributes a dollar for dollar match up to $20.00 per pay period up to a maximum of five-hundred dollars ($500.00) per plan year. DEPENDENT CARE ASSISTANCE PLAN: This is a type of Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating eligible employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. Leave Allowances VACATION: After completion of the requisite hours of continuous service (based on the bargaining unit), employees are eligible to use accrued vacation allowance. Depending on length of service, employees may accrue from 80 to 200 hours annually. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: Eighty (80) hours of additional leave to be used during the calendar year, prorated depending on start date. HOLIDAY: Fourteen (14) paid recognized holidays and the accrual of two (2) floating holidays annually. SICK LEAVE: Employees in regular positions accrue approximately 3.69 hours of sick leave per pay period to use during instances of authorized absence due to illness, injury, or medically related appointments. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE: ALL employees are eligible to receive a maximum of thirty-two (32) hours of paid leave per occurrence for bereavement leave due to the death of a person in the immediate family. Retirement and Deferred Compensation Plans RETIREMENT: The Court is a 1937 Act employer. More detailed information may be found by contacting SBCERA at (909) 885-7980 or toll-free at 1-877-722-3721 or by visiting the website at San Bernardino County Retirement Association. The Court does not pay into the Social Security system; however, it does contribute to Medicare. Retirement benefits subject to change. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Employees are eligible to participate in the Court's 457 and/or the 401(k) Deferred Compensation Plans. These are supplemental retirement plans that permit employees to defer a certain portion of their pre or post tax salary, within certain Internal Revenue Service (IRS) limits, to an account maintained by an investment service provider. Participating employees in the pre-tax option postpone paying taxes on the deferred portion of their income. 401(k): The Court matches a percentage of the employee's earnable compensation based on the employee contributions. 457: Employees may elect to have a percentage of their salary or a flat amount deferred for a pre or post tax investment. RETIREMENT MEDICAL TRUST: This plan helps with the high cost of health care expenses after retirement. Active employees with ten (10) years of public sector service are eligible to participate. Under this plan, eligible retired participants pay for qualified expenses on a non-tax basis. All contributions, earnings, and reimbursements are tax free. The trust is funded by the eligible cash value of the participant's sick leave upon separation of service and Court contributions. The Court contributes a percentage of the employee's salary to the trust per pay period. Additional Benefits TUITION BENEFIT: The Court shall provide $50.00 per pay period to be used for job related education or career development or to reimburse membership dues in professional organizations. CAR ALLOWANCE: The Court contributes $276.92 plus mileage or $346.15 no mileage, per pay period. CELL PHONE: The Court shall provide reimbursement of $40.00 for voice and $40.00 for data services per month. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE: The Court recognizes the importance of work/life balance. Employees may request alternative work scheduling or flexible work schedules when classifications meet the requirements. COMMUTER SERVICES: This program assists with providing information on carpools, rideshare matching, and public transportation options. The Court offers incentives for employees eligible to participating in Ridesharing activities. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to modify the benefit programs in accordance with the Personnel Rules and Regulations. Closing Date/Time: 4/8/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description Please apply directly: https://www.ralphandersen.com/jobs/chief-dep-ceo-admin-svcs-sbsc/ The San Bernardino Superior Court is seeking a dynamic and experienced professional with exceptional leadership and management experience as its Chief Deputy Court Executive Officer of Administrative Services (Chief Deputy). This position is responsible for overseeing and managing various functions of the court including facilities, records management including digital transformation, capital project planning, contract oversight, and risk assessment and safety. This role may administer and direct the functions of other court-wide programmatic areas and support services. It will also participate in the implementation of the court's five-year strategic plan. This top professional is expected to have a collaborative nature, effective interpersonal and communication skills, and a strong passion for public service. Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a major in court administration, public administration, business administration, or other related field, and seven (7) years' progressively responsible experience at a management-level in one or more of the following areas: facilities management, including facilities procurement and cost center budget preparation, project management, or capital projects. A Master's Degree is preferred. The annual salary for the Chief Deputy Court Executive Officer of Administrative Services is $188,208 to $240,868. Starting salary will depend upon qualifications, career history, and overall match with the requirements for this executive-level position. It should be noted that this position has also been approved for 3% COLA effective October 2024. Interested candidates are requested to submit a cover letter and a comprehensive resume via email to apply@ralphandersen.com prior to Monday, April 8, 2024. This is a confidential recruitment and will be handled accordingly throughout the various stages of the process. References will not be required with submittal and will be requested once mutual interest has been established. SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO BENEFITS SUMMARY The San Bernardino Superior Court offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.A summary of benefits is provided below. Health and Welfare Benefits MEDICAL: The Court offers a variety of comprehensive health plan options to fit individual employee needs. The Court contributes up to $200.00 in benefit plan dollars each pay period to help full-time employees pay for health premiums. In addition, the health plan subsidy the court contributes toward the employee cost is 58% of lowest cost HMO plan based on level of coverage. DENTAL: The dental subsidy is equivalent to 100% of the employee only DPPO plan (but not less than twenty dollars {$20.00} per pay period). VISION: Court-paid plan for employees and eligible dependents. No co-pay/deductible for eye exams; frames and standard lenses or contact lenses (in lieu of standard lenses) every twelve (12) months. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LIFE INSURANCE: Court-paid basic life insurance benefit of $75,000. Additional supplemental life and AD&D insurance benefits may be purchased voluntarily. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees elect to set aside pre-tax money each pay period to pay for eligible out-of-pocket medical expenses for themselves and their eligible dependents that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. The Court contributes a dollar for dollar match up to $20.00 per pay period up to a maximum of five-hundred dollars ($500.00) per plan year. DEPENDENT CARE ASSISTANCE PLAN: This is a type of Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating eligible employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. Leave Allowances VACATION: After completion of the requisite hours of continuous service (based on the bargaining unit), employees are eligible to use accrued vacation allowance. Depending on length of service, employees may accrue from 80 to 200 hours annually. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: Eighty (80) hours of additional leave to be used during the calendar year, prorated depending on start date. HOLIDAY: Fourteen (14) paid recognized holidays and the accrual of two (2) floating holidays annually. SICK LEAVE: Employees in regular positions accrue approximately 3.69 hours of sick leave per pay period to use during instances of authorized absence due to illness, injury, or medically related appointments. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE: ALL employees are eligible to receive a maximum of thirty-two (32) hours of paid leave per occurrence for bereavement leave due to the death of a person in the immediate family. Retirement and Deferred Compensation Plans RETIREMENT: The Court is a 1937 Act employer. More detailed information may be found by contacting SBCERA at (909) 885-7980 or toll-free at 1-877-722-3721 or by visiting the website at San Bernardino County Retirement Association. The Court does not pay into the Social Security system; however, it does contribute to Medicare. Retirement benefits subject to change. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Employees are eligible to participate in the Court's 457 and/or the 401(k) Deferred Compensation Plans. These are supplemental retirement plans that permit employees to defer a certain portion of their pre or post tax salary, within certain Internal Revenue Service (IRS) limits, to an account maintained by an investment service provider. Participating employees in the pre-tax option postpone paying taxes on the deferred portion of their income. 401(k): The Court matches a percentage of the employee's earnable compensation based on the employee contributions. 457: Employees may elect to have a percentage of their salary or a flat amount deferred for a pre or post tax investment. RETIREMENT MEDICAL TRUST: This plan helps with the high cost of health care expenses after retirement. Active employees with ten (10) years of public sector service are eligible to participate. Under this plan, eligible retired participants pay for qualified expenses on a non-tax basis. All contributions, earnings, and reimbursements are tax free. The trust is funded by the eligible cash value of the participant's sick leave upon separation of service and Court contributions. The Court contributes a percentage of the employee's salary to the trust per pay period. Additional Benefits TUITION BENEFIT: The Court shall provide $50.00 per pay period to be used for job related education or career development or to reimburse membership dues in professional organizations. CAR ALLOWANCE: The Court contributes $276.92 plus mileage or $346.15 no mileage, per pay period. CELL PHONE: The Court shall provide reimbursement of $40.00 for voice and $40.00 for data services per month. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE: The Court recognizes the importance of work/life balance. Employees may request alternative work scheduling or flexible work schedules when classifications meet the requirements. COMMUTER SERVICES: This program assists with providing information on carpools, rideshare matching, and public transportation options. The Court offers incentives for employees eligible to participating in Ridesharing activities. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to modify the benefit programs in accordance with the Personnel Rules and Regulations. Closing Date/Time: 4/8/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
State of Missouri
St. Louis County, Missouri, United States
Licensed Master Social Worker/ Licensed Clinical Social Worker Hawthorn Children's Psychiatric Hospital 1901 Pennsylvania Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63133 Semi-Monthly Salary: $1,958.03 * Annual Salary: $46,992.72 (MSW/LMSW) Semi-Monthly Salary: $2,438.14 * Annual Salary: $58,515.36 (LCSW) Scheduled Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Saturday/Sunday Off) Work Area: Residential Position Code: 0680270 Org Code: G8RP Hawthorn Children's Psychiatric Hospital is seeking a full-time clinician for our Residential Treatment Program. The clinician is a member of the Social Service Department who provides individual, group, and family therapy as well as case management for children and adolescents age 13 to 18 who are admitted to Hawthorn for the treatment of mental disorders and trauma. This team member will play an integral part of a multi-disciplinary team who will provide direct clinical services to our consumers as they work to reach their treatment goals. The qualified candidate will have either a Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited university. This successful candidate will possess Missouri licensure (LMSW or LCSW), or will commit to working toward licensure during their employment. Opportunities for Professional Licensure Supervision is available. Knowledge and expertise in evidence-based therapeutic practices such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), and other trauma-focused approaches preferred. This position reports to the Residential Program Treatment Coordinator and Chief of Clinical Services. The schedule is 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Friday, with the option for some flexibility in your schedule. Hawthorn Children's Psychiatric Hospital uses the Sanctuary Model to guide our interactions with our teammates and the care we provide to our consumers. The foundations of the Sanctuary Model promote healing, safety, and nonviolence, providing responsive and trauma informed care. Excellent State of Missouri Benefit Package Including: DMH is dedicated to improvements to hire and retain our employees Affordable Health, Vision, Dental Insurance Paid Basic Life Insurance (amount equivalent to annual salary) Cafeteria Plan Deferred Compensation with matching contribution MOSERS Retirement (Members contribute 4% of pay to MOSERS plan and 1% towards Deferred Compensation) 13 paid holidays per year 10 hours of annual leave accrued per month 10 hours of sick leave accrued per month Additional benefits: Friendly and supportive work environment Flexible schedule, and no requirement to work weekends or evenings (except one early evening per week if family schedules require it) No on-call work Generous and flexible options for time off Collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team Lower caseloads with increased ability for clinical work Length of treatment of residential patients is between 6-9 months, which helps solidify quality change for consumers Clinical Skills Training and case consultation provided Licensure supervision offered if needed Tuition Reimbursement Public Service Loan Forgiveness Opportunities to participate in different committees within the facility To Apply: For internal applicants, apply online at https://mocareers.mo.gov by selecting the Licensed Master Social Worker/Licensed Clinical Social Worker position located in St. Louis County, MO. For questions contact the Human Resources Office at: Kelly.Christman@dmh.mo.gov WHY DMH? The Missouri Department of Mental Health is dedicated to the prevention, treatment, and public understanding of mental illness and developmental disabilities. By joining our team, YOU can make a difference in the lives of those impacted by a mental illness or developmental disability so they have the opportunity to pursue their dreams, live their lives to the fullest, and be a valued member of their communities. An Equal Opportunity Employer; services provided on a nondiscriminatory basis
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Licensed Master Social Worker/ Licensed Clinical Social Worker Hawthorn Children's Psychiatric Hospital 1901 Pennsylvania Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63133 Semi-Monthly Salary: $1,958.03 * Annual Salary: $46,992.72 (MSW/LMSW) Semi-Monthly Salary: $2,438.14 * Annual Salary: $58,515.36 (LCSW) Scheduled Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Saturday/Sunday Off) Work Area: Residential Position Code: 0680270 Org Code: G8RP Hawthorn Children's Psychiatric Hospital is seeking a full-time clinician for our Residential Treatment Program. The clinician is a member of the Social Service Department who provides individual, group, and family therapy as well as case management for children and adolescents age 13 to 18 who are admitted to Hawthorn for the treatment of mental disorders and trauma. This team member will play an integral part of a multi-disciplinary team who will provide direct clinical services to our consumers as they work to reach their treatment goals. The qualified candidate will have either a Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited university. This successful candidate will possess Missouri licensure (LMSW or LCSW), or will commit to working toward licensure during their employment. Opportunities for Professional Licensure Supervision is available. Knowledge and expertise in evidence-based therapeutic practices such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), and other trauma-focused approaches preferred. This position reports to the Residential Program Treatment Coordinator and Chief of Clinical Services. The schedule is 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Friday, with the option for some flexibility in your schedule. Hawthorn Children's Psychiatric Hospital uses the Sanctuary Model to guide our interactions with our teammates and the care we provide to our consumers. The foundations of the Sanctuary Model promote healing, safety, and nonviolence, providing responsive and trauma informed care. Excellent State of Missouri Benefit Package Including: DMH is dedicated to improvements to hire and retain our employees Affordable Health, Vision, Dental Insurance Paid Basic Life Insurance (amount equivalent to annual salary) Cafeteria Plan Deferred Compensation with matching contribution MOSERS Retirement (Members contribute 4% of pay to MOSERS plan and 1% towards Deferred Compensation) 13 paid holidays per year 10 hours of annual leave accrued per month 10 hours of sick leave accrued per month Additional benefits: Friendly and supportive work environment Flexible schedule, and no requirement to work weekends or evenings (except one early evening per week if family schedules require it) No on-call work Generous and flexible options for time off Collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team Lower caseloads with increased ability for clinical work Length of treatment of residential patients is between 6-9 months, which helps solidify quality change for consumers Clinical Skills Training and case consultation provided Licensure supervision offered if needed Tuition Reimbursement Public Service Loan Forgiveness Opportunities to participate in different committees within the facility To Apply: For internal applicants, apply online at https://mocareers.mo.gov by selecting the Licensed Master Social Worker/Licensed Clinical Social Worker position located in St. Louis County, MO. For questions contact the Human Resources Office at: Kelly.Christman@dmh.mo.gov WHY DMH? The Missouri Department of Mental Health is dedicated to the prevention, treatment, and public understanding of mental illness and developmental disabilities. By joining our team, YOU can make a difference in the lives of those impacted by a mental illness or developmental disability so they have the opportunity to pursue their dreams, live their lives to the fullest, and be a valued member of their communities. An Equal Opportunity Employer; services provided on a nondiscriminatory basis
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Opportunity EXAM NUMBER Y5821A FILING DATES: September 9, 2022 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov .Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Directs occupational therapy services and associated training activities in a large rehabilitation hospital to treat rehabilitative patients suffering from severe mental or physical disorders. Essential Job Functions Plans, organizes, and directs the Occupational Therapy Department; formulates and establishes goals, objectives, and standards for the effective and efficient utilization of fiscal, material and personnel resources within the objectives and requirements of the hospital and the department. Directs the administrative staff of the Occupational Therapy Department in the development and revision of occupational therapy programs. Evaluates the quality and effectiveness of occupational therapy programs and services; Provides for the effective and efficient utilization of resources to deliver safe and effective patient care. Consults with members of medical and allied health services and governmental, professional, and community agencies to promote cooperation and high standards of occupational therapy services; Collaborates with Hospital Administration, Medical Administration and Nursing Administration to ensure regulatory compliance, exemplary clinical outcomes, and cost-effective strategies to care. Evaluates and justifies budgetary requirements for personnel, facilities and equipment for the Occupational Therapy Department to the Medical Director and Hospital Administrator. Confers with the hospital Medical Director, Chiefs of Surgical, Medical and Neurological Services, and unit hospital administrators pertaining to aspects of hospital management, patient care, and occupational therapy operations. Delegates the development and implementation of specific goals pertaining to patient care, education, and research to members of the occupational therapy administrative staff and evaluates progress in achieving goals. Resolves or consults with subordinate supervisors to resolve problems of employee discipline and grievances. Selects or approves employees for all occupational therapy positions. Evaluates the performance of members of the administrative staff of the Occupational Therapy Department and reviews all performance evaluations. Promotes participation of the occupational therapy staff in educational programs to keep them advised of current developments in occupational therapy techniques and to advance their level of education. Determines the overall objectives to fulfill the requirements of hospital medical administration for educational programs to train affiliate and graduate students, occupational therapists, physicians, and members of allied health staff. Identifies need for clinical and administrative research studies applicable to the development and improvement of occupational therapy services and operations. Directs the maintenance of records and preparation of reports as required by law. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: OPTION I: Graduation from an occupational therapy curriculum* accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Associates Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) -AND- Six (6) years of occupational therapy experience, two (2) years of which must have been at the level of or comparable to Occupational Therapy Chief I** or higher. OPTION II: Graduation from an occupational therapy curriculum* accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Associates Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) -AND- Six (6) years of occupational therapy experience, three (3) years of which must have been at the level of or comparable to Occupational Therapy Supervisor II*** or higher. LICENSE: Current license or limited permit for license issued by the California Board of Occupational Therapy as an Occupational Therapist. Applicants must ensure the License and Certification Section of the application is completed. Provide the title of your required license, the certificate number, date of issue, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements OR applicants must attach a legible photocopy of the license issued at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: OPTION I: Additional years of experience at the level of or comparable to Occupational Therapy Chief I** or higher beyond the Selection Requirements. OPTION II: Additional years of experience at the level of or comparable to Occupational Therapy Supervisor II*** or higher beyond the Selection Requirements. Experience planning, organizing, and directing occupational therapy programs to assist and treat high risk or underserved patient populations. **** A master's degree* or higher from an accredited college or university in Business Administration, Health Administration, Public Administration, Finance or other similarly related major. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION : *In order to receive credit for any type of college degree, you must attach a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization at the time of filing, or via email to ahsu3@dhs.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days of filing your application online. **Experience at the level of Occupational Therapy Chief I is defined as: Directs a therapy staff in an acute, rehabilitation, or psychiatric hospital that provides occupational therapy services for the treatment of patients by the use of exercise and occupational or recreation activities designed to improve and restore physical and mental functioning and to assist patients to adjust to their disabilities. ***Experience at the level of Occupational Therapy Supervisor II is defined as: Manages occupational therapy services in several treatment units or programs in an acute rehabilitation or psychiatric hospital or clinic; manages multiple aspects of the occupational therapy program in an acute, rehabilitation, or psychiatric hospital or clinic; or manages physical and occupational therapy services in several therapy units within California Children's Services. ****A “ high risk or underserved patient population ” is defined as: Patient populations experiencing chronic and co-occurring conditions and healthcare issues (i.e. chronic disease or disability, severe and persistent mental illness, behavioral health issues, substance abuse) exacerbated by social factors (i.e. incarceration, homelessness, geographic isolation, low socioeconomic status) resulting in higher mortality and morbidity rates in comparison to the general population. NO WITHHOLDS ARE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE SELECTION REQUIREMENTS AT THE TIME OF FILING. EXPERIENCE MUST BE SUBSEQUENT TO GRADUATION. OUT OF CLASS - County employees who wish to meet the requirements using out-of-class experience will be considered for this examination. Those claiming out-of-class experience should describe their out-of-class duties in detail in the Work Experience and Supplemental Questions sections of their application. Applicants are also encouraged to submit any supporting documentation such as out of class/additional responsibility bonuses, verification of experience documents, and performance evaluations in order to assist staff’s review of applicants' qualifications. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and education based upon application information, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire, weighted 100%. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE ADDED TO THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION : FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services (DHS) as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be submitted online only. Applications submitted by U.S Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 4:59 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Applications electronically received after 4:59 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. For the foreseeable future, all notices including invitation letters, result letters and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add ahsu3@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Please note, if you opt out of receiving emails, you can visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent, for your records The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Fill out your application completely and correctly to receive full credit for related education, and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES : All information and documents provided by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and/or Minimum/Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: LA County Public Library has announced they are reopening some libraries with limited hours access throughout LA County. Refer to their website at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening/ for more information. For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT : Annie Hsu, Exam Analyst Telephone Number: (213) 288-7000 ahsu3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 TELETYPE PHONE: (800) 899-4099 For detailed information, please click here
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Opportunity EXAM NUMBER Y5821A FILING DATES: September 9, 2022 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov .Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Directs occupational therapy services and associated training activities in a large rehabilitation hospital to treat rehabilitative patients suffering from severe mental or physical disorders. Essential Job Functions Plans, organizes, and directs the Occupational Therapy Department; formulates and establishes goals, objectives, and standards for the effective and efficient utilization of fiscal, material and personnel resources within the objectives and requirements of the hospital and the department. Directs the administrative staff of the Occupational Therapy Department in the development and revision of occupational therapy programs. Evaluates the quality and effectiveness of occupational therapy programs and services; Provides for the effective and efficient utilization of resources to deliver safe and effective patient care. Consults with members of medical and allied health services and governmental, professional, and community agencies to promote cooperation and high standards of occupational therapy services; Collaborates with Hospital Administration, Medical Administration and Nursing Administration to ensure regulatory compliance, exemplary clinical outcomes, and cost-effective strategies to care. Evaluates and justifies budgetary requirements for personnel, facilities and equipment for the Occupational Therapy Department to the Medical Director and Hospital Administrator. Confers with the hospital Medical Director, Chiefs of Surgical, Medical and Neurological Services, and unit hospital administrators pertaining to aspects of hospital management, patient care, and occupational therapy operations. Delegates the development and implementation of specific goals pertaining to patient care, education, and research to members of the occupational therapy administrative staff and evaluates progress in achieving goals. Resolves or consults with subordinate supervisors to resolve problems of employee discipline and grievances. Selects or approves employees for all occupational therapy positions. Evaluates the performance of members of the administrative staff of the Occupational Therapy Department and reviews all performance evaluations. Promotes participation of the occupational therapy staff in educational programs to keep them advised of current developments in occupational therapy techniques and to advance their level of education. Determines the overall objectives to fulfill the requirements of hospital medical administration for educational programs to train affiliate and graduate students, occupational therapists, physicians, and members of allied health staff. Identifies need for clinical and administrative research studies applicable to the development and improvement of occupational therapy services and operations. Directs the maintenance of records and preparation of reports as required by law. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: OPTION I: Graduation from an occupational therapy curriculum* accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Associates Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) -AND- Six (6) years of occupational therapy experience, two (2) years of which must have been at the level of or comparable to Occupational Therapy Chief I** or higher. OPTION II: Graduation from an occupational therapy curriculum* accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Associates Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) -AND- Six (6) years of occupational therapy experience, three (3) years of which must have been at the level of or comparable to Occupational Therapy Supervisor II*** or higher. LICENSE: Current license or limited permit for license issued by the California Board of Occupational Therapy as an Occupational Therapist. Applicants must ensure the License and Certification Section of the application is completed. Provide the title of your required license, the certificate number, date of issue, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements OR applicants must attach a legible photocopy of the license issued at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: OPTION I: Additional years of experience at the level of or comparable to Occupational Therapy Chief I** or higher beyond the Selection Requirements. OPTION II: Additional years of experience at the level of or comparable to Occupational Therapy Supervisor II*** or higher beyond the Selection Requirements. Experience planning, organizing, and directing occupational therapy programs to assist and treat high risk or underserved patient populations. **** A master's degree* or higher from an accredited college or university in Business Administration, Health Administration, Public Administration, Finance or other similarly related major. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION : *In order to receive credit for any type of college degree, you must attach a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization at the time of filing, or via email to ahsu3@dhs.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days of filing your application online. **Experience at the level of Occupational Therapy Chief I is defined as: Directs a therapy staff in an acute, rehabilitation, or psychiatric hospital that provides occupational therapy services for the treatment of patients by the use of exercise and occupational or recreation activities designed to improve and restore physical and mental functioning and to assist patients to adjust to their disabilities. ***Experience at the level of Occupational Therapy Supervisor II is defined as: Manages occupational therapy services in several treatment units or programs in an acute rehabilitation or psychiatric hospital or clinic; manages multiple aspects of the occupational therapy program in an acute, rehabilitation, or psychiatric hospital or clinic; or manages physical and occupational therapy services in several therapy units within California Children's Services. ****A “ high risk or underserved patient population ” is defined as: Patient populations experiencing chronic and co-occurring conditions and healthcare issues (i.e. chronic disease or disability, severe and persistent mental illness, behavioral health issues, substance abuse) exacerbated by social factors (i.e. incarceration, homelessness, geographic isolation, low socioeconomic status) resulting in higher mortality and morbidity rates in comparison to the general population. NO WITHHOLDS ARE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE SELECTION REQUIREMENTS AT THE TIME OF FILING. EXPERIENCE MUST BE SUBSEQUENT TO GRADUATION. OUT OF CLASS - County employees who wish to meet the requirements using out-of-class experience will be considered for this examination. Those claiming out-of-class experience should describe their out-of-class duties in detail in the Work Experience and Supplemental Questions sections of their application. Applicants are also encouraged to submit any supporting documentation such as out of class/additional responsibility bonuses, verification of experience documents, and performance evaluations in order to assist staff’s review of applicants' qualifications. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and education based upon application information, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire, weighted 100%. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE ADDED TO THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION : FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services (DHS) as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be submitted online only. Applications submitted by U.S Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 4:59 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Applications electronically received after 4:59 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. For the foreseeable future, all notices including invitation letters, result letters and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add ahsu3@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Please note, if you opt out of receiving emails, you can visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent, for your records The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Fill out your application completely and correctly to receive full credit for related education, and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES : All information and documents provided by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and/or Minimum/Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: LA County Public Library has announced they are reopening some libraries with limited hours access throughout LA County. Refer to their website at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening/ for more information. For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT : Annie Hsu, Exam Analyst Telephone Number: (213) 288-7000 ahsu3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 TELETYPE PHONE: (800) 899-4099 For detailed information, please click here
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Salary $175,298.00/annually - $265,577.00/annually (Non Represented Pay Band 13) Plus 10% Police Management Incentive Note: Initial salary is negotiable between $220,438.00 - $240,000.00, commensurate with experience and education. Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Reports To Chief of Police Days Off Saturday and Sunday Department BART Police Department is a progressive agency and has been on the forefront - and in some cases the model approach to training in the areas of fair and impartial policing, bias-based policing, crisis intervention, cultural competence training, and de-escalation training. The mission of the BART Police Department is to ensure a safe environment within our transit system, reduce crime through a highly visible police presence, and proactive enforcement of the law, and to promote public confidence by working in partnership with our stakeholders and the communities we serve. Current Assignment The District is currently seeking a Deputy Police Chief who will be responsible for managing and administering the activities of a bureau within the Police Department as well as assist the Chief of Police with overall operation of the Department. The BART Police Department, with over 200 sworn personnel and over 200 professional staff members is a significant law enforcement presence in the Bay Area; the Deputy Chief role will provide abundant opportunity to develop skills in a broad range of police management activities in a dense and diverse urban environment. The job demands a creative individual who has the ability to inspire change, and the courage to support officers in performing the challenging job of policing, while demanding accountability at all levels. The BART Board and Executive Management Team are fully committed to supporting and improving the Police Department, and the Chief is equally committed to fostering effective mentoring and developmental opportunities at all levels. The ideal candidate will demonstrate outstanding leadership capabilities, strong interpersonal skills and the confidence to initiate and follow through on important initiatives in the Department. The Individual will also demonstrate experience and creativity around crime reduction strategies, community-oriented policing, problem solving and working in a culturally diverse urban environment. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include an extensive background check and successful completion of a polygraph exam. (Does not apply to current full-time BART Police Department employees unless. Note: The entire selection process may take 6 months up to (1) year. Examples of Duties Develops and directs the implementation of division goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards. Plans and leads departmental activities and operations; coordinates and ensures the effectiveness and efficiencies of programs and advises the Police Chief accordingly. Assigns, supervises, and evaluates the work of assigned staff; provides coaching and training for their professional development; works with staff to correct deficiencies; initiates and implements disciplinary procedures up to and including termination. Determines staffing and equipment needs; participates in the selection of assigned staff, special assignments, and lateral and vertical promotions within the department. Determines and administers disciplinary measures, awards, and commendations. Oversees and administers the division and/or department’s budget. Develops and implements strategies for solving and reducing crime activities. Coordinates activities with other departments and outside agencies; confers with and provides assistance to District departments on police matters; performs special studies and develops recommendations. Manages and reviews the preparation and content of a variety of reports and proposals. Prepares and approves correspondence, orders, policies, letters, memorandums and other written materials. Takes command of personnel in emergencies and directs complicated operations; may perform difficult and sensitive investigative work or other specialized activity. Ensures that police personnel comply with the District’s policies on the rights and treatment of employees and citizens. Monitors and evaluates developments and changes related to law-enforcement activities, changes in the community, District and other public and private entities; assesses their impact on District police operations and services; recommends and implements policy and procedural improvements and changes accordingly. Responsible for the implementation of community-oriented policing and problem-solving philosophy. Attends and participates in executive- and departmental-management level meetings, including collective-bargaining negotiations, disciplinary hearing, and labor arbitrations involving the two police employees’ associations. Performs duties and responsibilities consistent with the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics. Works with Police Chief and other Deputy Police Chiefs to establish cost effective and responsive services to the district and the community; handles sensitive inquires and complaints. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree in criminology, administration of justice, public/business administration or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. A master’s degree is preferred. Experience: The equivalent to seven (7) years of verifiable law enforcement experience, which must have included at least two (2) years of management and administrative experience. License or Certificate: Possession of or eligibility to possess valid Supervisory and Management certificates issued by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST). Other Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must remain firearm qualified, if applicable. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime. Must pass a comprehensive medical examination, California POST background investigation, which may include a polygraph examination and medical and psychological examinations. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Principles, practices, methods, procedures, and techniques of law enforcement services and activities, including the community-oriented policing and problem-solving philosophy, police administration patrol operations, crime prevention, traffic control, investigation and identification. Supervisory and managerial training principles and practices. Administrative principles and practices including goal setting and program planning, development and implementation. Applicable local, state and federal laws, codes, ordinances and case law. Basic budgetary principles and practices. Skill/Ability in : Planning, assigning, directing, reviewing, and evaluating law enforcement services and activities. Selecting, training, motivating, evaluating, and providing leadership to assigned staff. Planning, developing and implementing goals, policies, procedures, strategies, and work standards. Writing clear, concise and effective reports, correspondence, proposals, and other written materials. Analyzing complex problems, evaluating alternatives and developing appropriate and effective solutions and alternatives. Taking command and directing emergency operations in a calm and efficient manner. Making effective oral presentations. Working on multifaceted problems under stress and time constraints. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Exercising initiative and sound independent judgment within procedural and legal guidelines. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Salary $175,298.00/annually - $265,577.00/annually (Non Represented Pay Band 13) Plus 10% Police Management Incentive Note: Initial salary is negotiable between $220,438.00 - $240,000.00, commensurate with experience and education. Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Reports To Chief of Police Days Off Saturday and Sunday Department BART Police Department is a progressive agency and has been on the forefront - and in some cases the model approach to training in the areas of fair and impartial policing, bias-based policing, crisis intervention, cultural competence training, and de-escalation training. The mission of the BART Police Department is to ensure a safe environment within our transit system, reduce crime through a highly visible police presence, and proactive enforcement of the law, and to promote public confidence by working in partnership with our stakeholders and the communities we serve. Current Assignment The District is currently seeking a Deputy Police Chief who will be responsible for managing and administering the activities of a bureau within the Police Department as well as assist the Chief of Police with overall operation of the Department. The BART Police Department, with over 200 sworn personnel and over 200 professional staff members is a significant law enforcement presence in the Bay Area; the Deputy Chief role will provide abundant opportunity to develop skills in a broad range of police management activities in a dense and diverse urban environment. The job demands a creative individual who has the ability to inspire change, and the courage to support officers in performing the challenging job of policing, while demanding accountability at all levels. The BART Board and Executive Management Team are fully committed to supporting and improving the Police Department, and the Chief is equally committed to fostering effective mentoring and developmental opportunities at all levels. The ideal candidate will demonstrate outstanding leadership capabilities, strong interpersonal skills and the confidence to initiate and follow through on important initiatives in the Department. The Individual will also demonstrate experience and creativity around crime reduction strategies, community-oriented policing, problem solving and working in a culturally diverse urban environment. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include an extensive background check and successful completion of a polygraph exam. (Does not apply to current full-time BART Police Department employees unless. Note: The entire selection process may take 6 months up to (1) year. Examples of Duties Develops and directs the implementation of division goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards. Plans and leads departmental activities and operations; coordinates and ensures the effectiveness and efficiencies of programs and advises the Police Chief accordingly. Assigns, supervises, and evaluates the work of assigned staff; provides coaching and training for their professional development; works with staff to correct deficiencies; initiates and implements disciplinary procedures up to and including termination. Determines staffing and equipment needs; participates in the selection of assigned staff, special assignments, and lateral and vertical promotions within the department. Determines and administers disciplinary measures, awards, and commendations. Oversees and administers the division and/or department’s budget. Develops and implements strategies for solving and reducing crime activities. Coordinates activities with other departments and outside agencies; confers with and provides assistance to District departments on police matters; performs special studies and develops recommendations. Manages and reviews the preparation and content of a variety of reports and proposals. Prepares and approves correspondence, orders, policies, letters, memorandums and other written materials. Takes command of personnel in emergencies and directs complicated operations; may perform difficult and sensitive investigative work or other specialized activity. Ensures that police personnel comply with the District’s policies on the rights and treatment of employees and citizens. Monitors and evaluates developments and changes related to law-enforcement activities, changes in the community, District and other public and private entities; assesses their impact on District police operations and services; recommends and implements policy and procedural improvements and changes accordingly. Responsible for the implementation of community-oriented policing and problem-solving philosophy. Attends and participates in executive- and departmental-management level meetings, including collective-bargaining negotiations, disciplinary hearing, and labor arbitrations involving the two police employees’ associations. Performs duties and responsibilities consistent with the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics. Works with Police Chief and other Deputy Police Chiefs to establish cost effective and responsive services to the district and the community; handles sensitive inquires and complaints. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree in criminology, administration of justice, public/business administration or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. A master’s degree is preferred. Experience: The equivalent to seven (7) years of verifiable law enforcement experience, which must have included at least two (2) years of management and administrative experience. License or Certificate: Possession of or eligibility to possess valid Supervisory and Management certificates issued by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST). Other Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must remain firearm qualified, if applicable. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime. Must pass a comprehensive medical examination, California POST background investigation, which may include a polygraph examination and medical and psychological examinations. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Principles, practices, methods, procedures, and techniques of law enforcement services and activities, including the community-oriented policing and problem-solving philosophy, police administration patrol operations, crime prevention, traffic control, investigation and identification. Supervisory and managerial training principles and practices. Administrative principles and practices including goal setting and program planning, development and implementation. Applicable local, state and federal laws, codes, ordinances and case law. Basic budgetary principles and practices. Skill/Ability in : Planning, assigning, directing, reviewing, and evaluating law enforcement services and activities. Selecting, training, motivating, evaluating, and providing leadership to assigned staff. Planning, developing and implementing goals, policies, procedures, strategies, and work standards. Writing clear, concise and effective reports, correspondence, proposals, and other written materials. Analyzing complex problems, evaluating alternatives and developing appropriate and effective solutions and alternatives. Taking command and directing emergency operations in a calm and efficient manner. Making effective oral presentations. Working on multifaceted problems under stress and time constraints. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Exercising initiative and sound independent judgment within procedural and legal guidelines. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description This recruitment process is open on a continuous basis and may close at any time. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. The first review of applications will be completed on Thursday, O ctober 26, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. Applications received after October 26, 2023, may not be considered. A resume and compelling cover letter addressing your education, your paid work experience developing, managing, organizing, supervising, promoting aquatics programs, and licenses you hold, must be submitted with your online application to be considered complete. Applicants appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application and responses to supplemental questions will be invited to participate in the testing process. The City of El Segundo, incorporated in 1917, is a unique, quaint city by the sea. Home to approximately 17,000 residents and over 75,000 private sector employees of major aeronautical, sports, media, industrial and multiple Fortune 500 companies including Mattel, Chevron and most recently, the Los Angeles Times and Beyond Meat. Further, El Segundo has become the headquarters for major sports franchises, including the LA Lakers and LA Kings. As the economy broadens, El Segundo is becoming home to a variety of high tech and “creative economy” start-up companies. This is reflected in the City motto "Where Big Ideas Take Off!" Manages, promotes and enhances the image and awareness of the City’s comprehensive aquatics programs at multiple aquatic venues, which includes daily operations, facilitating, coordinating, and marketing community programs and activities, overseeing customer service, partnering with permit organizations for facility rentals, leading staff development, and promoting the safety and wellbeing of all patrons and staff. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED : Receives administrative supervision from the Director of Recreation, Parks, and Library. Exercises general supervision over administrative and operations staff. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Develops, manages, oversees, and supervises the City’s comprehensive aquatics facilities and programs including instruction, recreational classes, and marketing events for the community; Directs and works collaboratively with aquatics staff to provide and promote a full range of aquatics services and programs; Oversees general operations and partners with Public Works to facilitate maintenance and upkeep of city facilities that support community aquatic programs; Develops and implements operation policies, identifies and documents preventative and emergency maintenance needs and future capital improvements; Determines annual staffing levels and partners with Human Resources to ensure staffing levels are met; Supervises the preparation and administration of program budgets and assists with the preparation and administration of the department budget; Coordinates the preparation of revenue projections; Evaluates appropriateness of fees and charges; Monitors and controls expenditures; Researches funding sources and implements fundraising efforts; Researches, identifies, and capitalizes on business opportunities (i.e., advertising agencies, filming companies, regional athletic events, conferences, etc.); Oversees the negotiation and administration of joint-use and funding agreements and contracts with other public and/or private agencies; Pursues opportunities to increase and maximize aquatic event revenues; Monitors customer preferences to solicit new or continuing business for the city and market opportunities to expand client pool; Creates and implements systems for reviewing event and program profitability, while monitoring expenses and maximizing revenue; Oversees development of schedules for permit groups in accordance with the City Council approved Pool Allocation Guidelines; Develops annual work plans for each aquatics site, including a master calendar of events and special activities; Makes revisions as necessary; Monitors and evaluates overall effectiveness of aquatic programs; Implements ongoing assessment of aquatic operations and programs; Makes recommendations regarding short and long-term goals and objectives for programs and services; Analyzes aquatic and recreation trends, and evaluates program requirements, community concerns and resource utilization coordinates services with other programs, departments and agencies to develop plans to expand and promote aquatics programs; Analyzes community needs, including capital facilities planning; Develops and monitors standards and service levels; Oversees execution of marketing and communication strategies developed in collaboration with the department’s communications coordinator; Ensures all aquatic rules and regulations are clearly posted and enforced; Recommends procedures consistent with department directives, policies and regulations; Ensures appropriate policies and procedures are followed by subordinates and program participants; Establishes strong relationships with all user groups, neighbors, and community stakeholder groups; Develops methods for regular and ongoing communication; Attends and represents the City at public and community meetings; Handles sensitive patron complaints in a timely and effective manner; Conducts studies and user surveys, maintains, and analyzes records and prepares a variety of reports including customer satisfaction reports, and periodic status reports to advisory groups and commissions; Keeps abreast of and provides regular department updates on changes in state code, and new quality standards in aquatics; Prepares and presents staff reports; Attends City Council meetings as needed; Regularly and predictably attends work; and Performs related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Modern principles, practices and philosophies for maintaining and operating aquatic facilities; Professional certifications of aquatic service delivery; Aquatic facility management and operations; Applicable federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations related to aquatics programs and facilities; Curriculum and program development for aquatic programs; Budget development and management; Principles and practices of leadership, supervision, and training; First aid methods and safety precautions used in aquatics; Principles and practices of supervision and training; Effective management and leadership techniques; Principles, practices, and techniques of marketing, public relations, and communications; Effective customer service techniques; and Safe work practices. Skill in: Planning, organizing, and coordinating the operations of a comprehensive aquatics program at multiple sites; Preparing and presenting clear and concise oral and written reports and recommendations; Fostering a strong sense of teamwork and a positive organizational culture of the aquatic staff; Addressing and resolving conflicts and disputes with a high degree of responsiveness; Collaborating with staff and organizations to develop programs and strategies that promote and enhance the image and awareness of the City’ aquatics facilities and related offerings; Communicating effectively both orally and in writing; Leading, managing, supervising, and training of employees; Using a personal computer and applicable software applications; Understanding and following directions and instructions; Appearing for work on time; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders including City staff and City officials, community groups, boards and commissions, and the public; and Will be required to work weekends, evenings, and extended hours. Qualifications Qualifications: A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five (5) years of recent, paid work experience developing, managing, organizing, supervising, and promoting aquatics programs, including two (2) years of supervisory experience is required. Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree (minimum 120 units) in Recreation, Public, or Business Administration or a related field is required. Licensing/Certificates: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, possession of a valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required; Possession of valid American Red Cross or other National/State accredited certifications in Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED and Water Safety Instructor are required at appointment; and Possession of a valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor Certificate or Water Safety Instructor Trainer Certificate and a Certified Pool Operator License within six months of appointment. Supplemental Information WORKING CONDITIONS: The work is regularly performed indoors and outdoors in variable weather conditions. May encounter pool chemical odors and first aid related biohazards. Required to work a varied schedule that will include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. May be required to wear a uniform while on duty. Physical demands may include bending, kneeling, squatting, sitting, running, swimming, standing, water rescue, climbing and lifting moderate weight. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. MANAGEMENT/ CONFIDENTIALEMPLOYEES (M&C) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Miscellaneous employees - Tier I-2% @ 55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members.Tier I and II members pay 7% of PERS member share and 1% shall be employee-paid cost-sharing of the City's contribution under Gov. Code section 20516(a).Single highest year is coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare.Members pay 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Safety employees (Battalion Chiefs) - 3% @ 55 for current employees and individuals hired by the City who are already PERS members.Single highest year. Employees pay a total of 12% towards retirement. 2.7%@5 7 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average final compensation.Members pay 50% of normal cost . Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2024 Social Security income cap is $168,600. Medical -Monthly medical contribution of $1,750 ($932 for medical and $818 for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium and/or deferred compensation plan. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in Mission Sqaure 457 plan. Dental & Vision :MetLife Dental and VSP vision benefits are provided. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Employee Assistance Program : Employees are eligible for the basic level of service. Life Insurance :$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. Long-Term Disability: In addition to basic LTD plan (662/3 % of first $9,750 after 60-day waiting period), City provides Executive LTD which pays 75% of first $12,000 of employee's salary less the amount of any other income, up to a total of $2,500.Applies to non job-related occurrences.90 day waiting period. Holidays :11 fixed paid holidays plus one day of personal leave/floating holiday per year.Battalion Chiefs paid 156 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 14 years): 200 hours after 14 years.Leave can be used after 6 months of service.Annual cash conversion option. Upon reaching "E" step, employees accrue vacation based on total years of public sector service. Sick Leave :8 hours per month. Administrative Leave: Mid-Management and Confidential positions shall recieveup to 56 hours per calendar yearupon reccommendation of the Department Director and approval of the City Manager. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days (or 40 hours where travel is 500 miles or more) for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $2,000/year for work-related college courses. Cell Phone Stipend: City cell phone provided depending on position. Educational Incentive Pay :Battalion Chief $1170.19/mo for Bachelor's, $1755.28 for Master's. Certification Pay :$585.09 Chief Officer Cert Pay for Battalion Chiefs. Other : Uniform Allowance ($40/mo) for Battalion Chiefs; Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Payroll Direct Deposit; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee). 1/14; 12/15; 8/19; 8/22; 24 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Description This recruitment process is open on a continuous basis and may close at any time. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. The first review of applications will be completed on Thursday, O ctober 26, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. Applications received after October 26, 2023, may not be considered. A resume and compelling cover letter addressing your education, your paid work experience developing, managing, organizing, supervising, promoting aquatics programs, and licenses you hold, must be submitted with your online application to be considered complete. Applicants appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application and responses to supplemental questions will be invited to participate in the testing process. The City of El Segundo, incorporated in 1917, is a unique, quaint city by the sea. Home to approximately 17,000 residents and over 75,000 private sector employees of major aeronautical, sports, media, industrial and multiple Fortune 500 companies including Mattel, Chevron and most recently, the Los Angeles Times and Beyond Meat. Further, El Segundo has become the headquarters for major sports franchises, including the LA Lakers and LA Kings. As the economy broadens, El Segundo is becoming home to a variety of high tech and “creative economy” start-up companies. This is reflected in the City motto "Where Big Ideas Take Off!" Manages, promotes and enhances the image and awareness of the City’s comprehensive aquatics programs at multiple aquatic venues, which includes daily operations, facilitating, coordinating, and marketing community programs and activities, overseeing customer service, partnering with permit organizations for facility rentals, leading staff development, and promoting the safety and wellbeing of all patrons and staff. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED : Receives administrative supervision from the Director of Recreation, Parks, and Library. Exercises general supervision over administrative and operations staff. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Develops, manages, oversees, and supervises the City’s comprehensive aquatics facilities and programs including instruction, recreational classes, and marketing events for the community; Directs and works collaboratively with aquatics staff to provide and promote a full range of aquatics services and programs; Oversees general operations and partners with Public Works to facilitate maintenance and upkeep of city facilities that support community aquatic programs; Develops and implements operation policies, identifies and documents preventative and emergency maintenance needs and future capital improvements; Determines annual staffing levels and partners with Human Resources to ensure staffing levels are met; Supervises the preparation and administration of program budgets and assists with the preparation and administration of the department budget; Coordinates the preparation of revenue projections; Evaluates appropriateness of fees and charges; Monitors and controls expenditures; Researches funding sources and implements fundraising efforts; Researches, identifies, and capitalizes on business opportunities (i.e., advertising agencies, filming companies, regional athletic events, conferences, etc.); Oversees the negotiation and administration of joint-use and funding agreements and contracts with other public and/or private agencies; Pursues opportunities to increase and maximize aquatic event revenues; Monitors customer preferences to solicit new or continuing business for the city and market opportunities to expand client pool; Creates and implements systems for reviewing event and program profitability, while monitoring expenses and maximizing revenue; Oversees development of schedules for permit groups in accordance with the City Council approved Pool Allocation Guidelines; Develops annual work plans for each aquatics site, including a master calendar of events and special activities; Makes revisions as necessary; Monitors and evaluates overall effectiveness of aquatic programs; Implements ongoing assessment of aquatic operations and programs; Makes recommendations regarding short and long-term goals and objectives for programs and services; Analyzes aquatic and recreation trends, and evaluates program requirements, community concerns and resource utilization coordinates services with other programs, departments and agencies to develop plans to expand and promote aquatics programs; Analyzes community needs, including capital facilities planning; Develops and monitors standards and service levels; Oversees execution of marketing and communication strategies developed in collaboration with the department’s communications coordinator; Ensures all aquatic rules and regulations are clearly posted and enforced; Recommends procedures consistent with department directives, policies and regulations; Ensures appropriate policies and procedures are followed by subordinates and program participants; Establishes strong relationships with all user groups, neighbors, and community stakeholder groups; Develops methods for regular and ongoing communication; Attends and represents the City at public and community meetings; Handles sensitive patron complaints in a timely and effective manner; Conducts studies and user surveys, maintains, and analyzes records and prepares a variety of reports including customer satisfaction reports, and periodic status reports to advisory groups and commissions; Keeps abreast of and provides regular department updates on changes in state code, and new quality standards in aquatics; Prepares and presents staff reports; Attends City Council meetings as needed; Regularly and predictably attends work; and Performs related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Modern principles, practices and philosophies for maintaining and operating aquatic facilities; Professional certifications of aquatic service delivery; Aquatic facility management and operations; Applicable federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations related to aquatics programs and facilities; Curriculum and program development for aquatic programs; Budget development and management; Principles and practices of leadership, supervision, and training; First aid methods and safety precautions used in aquatics; Principles and practices of supervision and training; Effective management and leadership techniques; Principles, practices, and techniques of marketing, public relations, and communications; Effective customer service techniques; and Safe work practices. Skill in: Planning, organizing, and coordinating the operations of a comprehensive aquatics program at multiple sites; Preparing and presenting clear and concise oral and written reports and recommendations; Fostering a strong sense of teamwork and a positive organizational culture of the aquatic staff; Addressing and resolving conflicts and disputes with a high degree of responsiveness; Collaborating with staff and organizations to develop programs and strategies that promote and enhance the image and awareness of the City’ aquatics facilities and related offerings; Communicating effectively both orally and in writing; Leading, managing, supervising, and training of employees; Using a personal computer and applicable software applications; Understanding and following directions and instructions; Appearing for work on time; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders including City staff and City officials, community groups, boards and commissions, and the public; and Will be required to work weekends, evenings, and extended hours. Qualifications Qualifications: A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five (5) years of recent, paid work experience developing, managing, organizing, supervising, and promoting aquatics programs, including two (2) years of supervisory experience is required. Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree (minimum 120 units) in Recreation, Public, or Business Administration or a related field is required. Licensing/Certificates: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, possession of a valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required; Possession of valid American Red Cross or other National/State accredited certifications in Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED and Water Safety Instructor are required at appointment; and Possession of a valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor Certificate or Water Safety Instructor Trainer Certificate and a Certified Pool Operator License within six months of appointment. Supplemental Information WORKING CONDITIONS: The work is regularly performed indoors and outdoors in variable weather conditions. May encounter pool chemical odors and first aid related biohazards. Required to work a varied schedule that will include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. May be required to wear a uniform while on duty. Physical demands may include bending, kneeling, squatting, sitting, running, swimming, standing, water rescue, climbing and lifting moderate weight. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. MANAGEMENT/ CONFIDENTIALEMPLOYEES (M&C) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Miscellaneous employees - Tier I-2% @ 55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members.Tier I and II members pay 7% of PERS member share and 1% shall be employee-paid cost-sharing of the City's contribution under Gov. Code section 20516(a).Single highest year is coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare.Members pay 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Safety employees (Battalion Chiefs) - 3% @ 55 for current employees and individuals hired by the City who are already PERS members.Single highest year. Employees pay a total of 12% towards retirement. 2.7%@5 7 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average final compensation.Members pay 50% of normal cost . Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2024 Social Security income cap is $168,600. Medical -Monthly medical contribution of $1,750 ($932 for medical and $818 for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium and/or deferred compensation plan. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in Mission Sqaure 457 plan. Dental & Vision :MetLife Dental and VSP vision benefits are provided. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Employee Assistance Program : Employees are eligible for the basic level of service. Life Insurance :$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. Long-Term Disability: In addition to basic LTD plan (662/3 % of first $9,750 after 60-day waiting period), City provides Executive LTD which pays 75% of first $12,000 of employee's salary less the amount of any other income, up to a total of $2,500.Applies to non job-related occurrences.90 day waiting period. Holidays :11 fixed paid holidays plus one day of personal leave/floating holiday per year.Battalion Chiefs paid 156 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 14 years): 200 hours after 14 years.Leave can be used after 6 months of service.Annual cash conversion option. Upon reaching "E" step, employees accrue vacation based on total years of public sector service. Sick Leave :8 hours per month. Administrative Leave: Mid-Management and Confidential positions shall recieveup to 56 hours per calendar yearupon reccommendation of the Department Director and approval of the City Manager. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days (or 40 hours where travel is 500 miles or more) for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $2,000/year for work-related college courses. Cell Phone Stipend: City cell phone provided depending on position. Educational Incentive Pay :Battalion Chief $1170.19/mo for Bachelor's, $1755.28 for Master's. Certification Pay :$585.09 Chief Officer Cert Pay for Battalion Chiefs. Other : Uniform Allowance ($40/mo) for Battalion Chiefs; Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Payroll Direct Deposit; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee). 1/14; 12/15; 8/19; 8/22; 24 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
COUNTY OF LAKE, CA
Lake County, California, United States
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Additional Information This recruitment will stay open until the position is filled. Minimum Qualifications DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of an active membership in good standing with the State Bar of California. Education and Experience: Completion of requisite legal training and eligibility for membership in the State Bar of California. DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY II Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of an active membership in good standing with the State Bar of California. Education and Experience: One (1) year of full-time professional experience in performing criminal law work comparable to that of a Deputy District Attorney I with the County of Lake. DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY III Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of an active membership in good standing with the State Bar of California. Education and Experience: One (1) year of full-time professional experience in performing criminal law work comparable to that of a Deputy District Attorney II with the County of Lake. DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY SENIOR Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of an active membership in good standing with the State Bar of California. Education and Experience: Eighteen (18) months of full-time professional experience in performing criminal law work comparable to that of a Deputy District Attorney III with the County of Lake. Job Description DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY I DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs professional criminal legal work and legal research; represents the District Attorney’s Office on legal assignments; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the trainee and entry level classification in the professional Deputy District Attorney series. Incumbents are expected to perform professional legal work (such as perform misdemeanors and less complex felony case management and prosecution) and research with guidance and supervision from more experienced staff. This class differs from Deputy District Attorney II in that Deputy District Attorney II is the first experienced working level with incumbents performing a broader range of legal work under less supervision. Positions in the Deputy District Attorney series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents may advance to the higher classifications after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, licenses, and certifications which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from the Deputy District Attorney or District Attorney. Exercises no supervision over staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs professional legal assignments and research. Performs criminal prosecutions for misdemeanors. Receives and reviews complaints, examining evidence, interviewing witnesses, investigating crime scenes, and reviewing police reports to determine if criminal prosecution is warranted. Authorizes and drafts criminal complaints, information, and other legal documents to support criminal prosecutions. Conducts pleadings, arraignments, pre-trial agreements, and other aspects of trial work; appears in court, preparing and presenting cases at trials; and analyzes the facts of cases and legal precedents for motions, stipulations, or waivers. Confers with judges and/or opposition attorneys regarding modifications, withdrawing charges, and changing charges. Negotiates case settlements. Provides briefings and oral arguments. Anticipates and prepares for legal reasoning of opposition attorneys. Drafts jury instructions. Presents opening statements; interrogates and cross examines witnesses; argues points of law; and presents final arguments and summations. Reviews court records, analyzes evidence, and prepares appellate briefs. Works with local law enforcement agencies on cases. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Applicable state and federal laws, criminal law, constitutional law, and provisions affecting the prosecution of alleged criminals. Judicial procedures and the rules of evidence. Legal research methods. Pleadings procedures. Appellate court procedures. Interviewing techniques. Customer service principles and techniques. Written and oral communications skills. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction. Ability to: Perform professional legal and legal research work. Analyze facts and apply legal precedents and principles to assigned cases. Prepare and present cases at all levels of the court system. Present statements of fact, law, and argument clearly and logically. Perform legal research. Conduct effective negotiations. Interview and prepare witnesses for testimony. Prepare and present a variety of special reports. Effectively represent the District Attorney’s Office with the public, courts, law enforcement agencies, and other government jurisdictions. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned to perform a variety of work tasks. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of an active membership in good standing with the State Bar of California. Education and Experience: Completion of requisite legal training and eligibility for membership in the State Bar of California. DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY II DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a variety of professional criminal legal work and legal research; represents the District Attorney’s Office on a variety of legal assignments; plans and coordinates investigation for the prosecution of legal cases; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the experienced working level classification in the professional Deputy District Attorney series. Incumbents are expected to perform professional legal work and research with minimal guidance and supervision. This class is distinguished from Deputy District Attorney I in that the latter is the entry and training level with incumbents performing a narrower range of legal work under closer supervision. This class is further distinguished from Deputy District Attorney III in that the latter is the advanced journey level with incumbents performing a broader range of the more complex legal and trial work. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from the Chief Deputy District Attorney or District Attorney. Exercises no supervision over staff. May provide lead direction to incumbents in the class series and for legal support staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs professional legal assignments and research. Performs criminal prosecutions for misdemeanors and felonies. Receives and reviews complaints, examining evidence, interviewing witnesses, investigating crime scenes, and reviewing police reports to determine if criminal prosecution is warranted. Authorizes and drafts criminal complaints, information, and other legal documents to support criminal prosecutions. Conducts pleadings, arraignments, pre-trial agreements, and other aspects of trial work; appears in court, preparing and presenting cases at trials, and analyzes the facts of cases and legal precedents for motions, stipulations, or waivers. Confers with judges and/or opposition attorneys regarding modifications, withdrawing charges, and changing charges. Negotiates case settlements. Provides briefings and oral arguments. Anticipates and prepares for legal reasoning of opposition attorneys. Drafts jury instructions. Presents opening statements; interrogates and cross examines witnesses; argues points of law; and presents final arguments and summations. Reviews court records, analyzes evidence, and prepares appellate briefs. Works with local law enforcement agencies on cases. Plans and coordinates investigations for gathering and preparing evidence for criminal cases. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Applicable state and federal laws, criminal law, constitutional law, and provisions affecting the prosecution of alleged criminals. Judicial procedures and the rules of evidence. Legal research methods. Interviewing techniques. Pleadings procedures. Appellate court procedures. Customer service principles and techniques. Written and oral communications skills. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction. Ability to: Perform professional legal and legal research work. Analyze facts and apply legal precedents and principles to assigned cases. Prepare and present cases at all levels of the court system. Present statements of fact, law, and argument clearly and logically. Perform legal research. Conduct effective negotiations. Interview and prepare witnesses for testimony. Prepare and present a variety of special reports. Effectively represent the District Attorney’s Office with the public, courts, law enforcement agencies, and other government jurisdictions. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned to perform a variety of work tasks. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of an active membership in good standing with the State Bar of California. Education and Experience: One (1) year of full-time professional experience in performing criminal law work comparable to that of a Deputy District Attorney I with the County of Lake. DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY III DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a variety of professional criminal legal work and legal research; represents the District Attorney’s Office on a variety of legal assignments; plans and coordinates investigation for the prosecution of legal cases; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey level classification in the professional Deputy District Attorney series. Incumbents are expected to perform professional legal work and research with minimal guidance and supervision. This class is distinguished from Deputy District Attorney II in that the latter is the experienced working level with incumbents performing professional range of legal work under closer supervision. This class is further distinguished from Deputy District Attorney Senior in that the latter is the highest professional level with incumbents performing the more complex legal and trial work with minimal guidance and supervision. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from the Chief Deputy District Attorney or District Attorney. Exercises no supervision over staff. May provide lead direction to incumbents in the class series and for legal support staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs professional legal assignments and research. Performs criminal prosecutions for misdemeanors and felonies. Receives and reviews complaints, examining evidence, interviewing witnesses, investigating crime scenes, and reviewing police reports to determine if criminal prosecution is warranted. Authorizes and drafts criminal complaints, information, and other legal documents to support criminal prosecutions. Conducts pleadings, arraignments, pre-trial agreements, and other aspects of trial work; appears in court, preparing and presenting cases at trials, and analyzes the facts of cases and legal precedents for motions, stipulations, or waivers. Confers with judges and/or opposition attorneys regarding modifications, withdrawing charges, and changing charges. Negotiates case settlements. Provides briefings and oral arguments. Anticipates and prepares for legal reasoning of opposition attorneys. Drafts jury instructions. Presents opening statements; interrogates and cross examines witnesses; argues points of law; and presents final arguments and summations. Reviews court records, analyzes evidence, and prepares appellate briefs. Works with local law enforcement agencies on cases. Plans and coordinates investigations for gathering and preparing evidence for criminal cases. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Applicable state and federal laws, criminal law, constitutional law, and provisions affecting the prosecution of alleged criminals. Judicial procedures and the rules of evidence. Legal research methods. Interviewing techniques. Pleadings procedures. Appellate court procedures. Customer service principles and techniques. Written and oral communications skills. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction. Ability to: Perform professional legal and legal research work. Analyze facts and apply legal precedents and principles to assigned cases. Prepare and present cases at all levels of the court system. Present statements of fact, law, and argument clearly and logically. Perform legal research. Conduct effective negotiations. Interview and prepare witnesses for testimony. Prepare and present a variety of special reports. Effectively represent the District Attorney’s Office with the public, courts, law enforcement agencies, and other government jurisdictions. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned to perform a variety of work tasks. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of an active membership in good standing with the State Bar of California. Education and Experience: One (1) year of full-time professional experience in performing criminal law work comparable to that of a Deputy District Attorney II with the County of Lake. DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY, SENIOR DEFINITION Under general direction, performs a variety of the most complex professional legal work and legal research; represents the District Attorney’s Office on assigned cases; plans and coordinates investigations for the prosecution of legal cases; performs specialized legal work; provides lead direction and work coordination for other professional legal staff; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the highest level in the professional Deputy District Attorney series. Incumbents are expected to perform the most complex professional legal work and research with minimal guidance and supervision. In addition, incumbents may have lead and training duties for less experienced Deputy District Attorneys, as well as specialized legal assignments. This class differs from Deputy District Attorney III in that Deputy District Attorney Senior is the advanced journey level with incumbents normally not assigned the lead/training responsibilities or the same degree of specialized legal work. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from the Chief Deputy District Attorney or District Attorney. Incumbents may provide work direction and coordination for professional legal staff and legal support staff, as well as exercise administrative responsibility for a specialty area of legal services. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs a variety of the most complex professional legal assignments and research. Assigned responsibility for an area of specialized legal services. Performs a variety of criminal prosecutions. Receives and reviews complaints, examining evidence, interviewing witnesses, investigating crime scenes, and reviewing police reports to determine if criminal prosecution is warranted. Authorizes and drafts criminal complaints and other legal documents to support criminal prosecutions. Conducts pleadings, arraignments, pre-trial agreements, and other aspects of trial work. Appears in court, preparing and presenting cases at preliminary hearings, trials, and Grand Jury proceedings. Analyzes the facts of cases and legal precedents for preliminary hearing motions, stipulations, or waivers. Confers with judges and/or opposition attorneys regarding modifications, withdrawing charges, and changing charges. Negotiates case settlements. Provides briefings and oral arguments. Anticipates and prepares for legal reasoning of opposition attorneys. Drafts jury instructions. Presents opening statements. Interrogates and cross examines witnesses. Argues points of law. Presents final arguments and summations. Reviews court records, analyzes evidence, and prepares appellate briefs. Works with local law enforcement agencies on cases. Plans and coordinates investigations for gathering and preparing evidence for criminal cases as assigned. Provides lead direction and work coordination for other professional legal staff. Assigned to act on behalf of the District Attorney in the District Attorney’s and Chief Deputy District Attorney’s absence. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles of Criminal, Constitutional, Civil, and Administrative Law. California codes and statutes applicable to criminal law. Judicial procedures and the rules of evidence. Legal research methods. Interviewing techniques. Computers and software used in professional legal work. Principles of lead direction and training concepts. Ability to: Provide lead direction and training to less experienced professional legal staff. Perform professional legal and legal research work. Perform specialized legal work, based on in-depth knowledge of a specialty area and specific work experience. Maintain administrative responsibility for an assigned area of legal services. Analyze facts and apply legal precedents and principles to assigned cases. Prepare and present cases at all levels of the court system. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Prepare and present a variety of special reports. Operate a computer and use appropriate software in the performance of professional legal work. Effectively represent the District Attorney’s Office with the public, courts, law enforcement agencies and other government jurisdictions. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of an active membership in good standing with the State Bar of California. Education and Experience: Eighteen (18) months of full-time professional experience in performing criminal law work comparable to that of a Deputy District Attorney III with the County of Lake. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work partially in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions and partially in the field. As such, incumbents may have occasional exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, and direct exposure to hazardous physical conditions. Incumbents may also be subject to clients or members of the public afflicted with behavioral disorders or who are under emotionally stressful conditions. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Incumbents in this position may not have any drug or alcohol related felony convictions. Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Additional Information This recruitment will stay open until the position is filled. Minimum Qualifications DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of an active membership in good standing with the State Bar of California. Education and Experience: Completion of requisite legal training and eligibility for membership in the State Bar of California. DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY II Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of an active membership in good standing with the State Bar of California. Education and Experience: One (1) year of full-time professional experience in performing criminal law work comparable to that of a Deputy District Attorney I with the County of Lake. DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY III Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of an active membership in good standing with the State Bar of California. Education and Experience: One (1) year of full-time professional experience in performing criminal law work comparable to that of a Deputy District Attorney II with the County of Lake. DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY SENIOR Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of an active membership in good standing with the State Bar of California. Education and Experience: Eighteen (18) months of full-time professional experience in performing criminal law work comparable to that of a Deputy District Attorney III with the County of Lake. Job Description DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY I DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs professional criminal legal work and legal research; represents the District Attorney’s Office on legal assignments; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the trainee and entry level classification in the professional Deputy District Attorney series. Incumbents are expected to perform professional legal work (such as perform misdemeanors and less complex felony case management and prosecution) and research with guidance and supervision from more experienced staff. This class differs from Deputy District Attorney II in that Deputy District Attorney II is the first experienced working level with incumbents performing a broader range of legal work under less supervision. Positions in the Deputy District Attorney series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents may advance to the higher classifications after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, licenses, and certifications which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from the Deputy District Attorney or District Attorney. Exercises no supervision over staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs professional legal assignments and research. Performs criminal prosecutions for misdemeanors. Receives and reviews complaints, examining evidence, interviewing witnesses, investigating crime scenes, and reviewing police reports to determine if criminal prosecution is warranted. Authorizes and drafts criminal complaints, information, and other legal documents to support criminal prosecutions. Conducts pleadings, arraignments, pre-trial agreements, and other aspects of trial work; appears in court, preparing and presenting cases at trials; and analyzes the facts of cases and legal precedents for motions, stipulations, or waivers. Confers with judges and/or opposition attorneys regarding modifications, withdrawing charges, and changing charges. Negotiates case settlements. Provides briefings and oral arguments. Anticipates and prepares for legal reasoning of opposition attorneys. Drafts jury instructions. Presents opening statements; interrogates and cross examines witnesses; argues points of law; and presents final arguments and summations. Reviews court records, analyzes evidence, and prepares appellate briefs. Works with local law enforcement agencies on cases. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Applicable state and federal laws, criminal law, constitutional law, and provisions affecting the prosecution of alleged criminals. Judicial procedures and the rules of evidence. Legal research methods. Pleadings procedures. Appellate court procedures. Interviewing techniques. Customer service principles and techniques. Written and oral communications skills. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction. Ability to: Perform professional legal and legal research work. Analyze facts and apply legal precedents and principles to assigned cases. Prepare and present cases at all levels of the court system. Present statements of fact, law, and argument clearly and logically. Perform legal research. Conduct effective negotiations. Interview and prepare witnesses for testimony. Prepare and present a variety of special reports. Effectively represent the District Attorney’s Office with the public, courts, law enforcement agencies, and other government jurisdictions. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned to perform a variety of work tasks. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of an active membership in good standing with the State Bar of California. Education and Experience: Completion of requisite legal training and eligibility for membership in the State Bar of California. DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY II DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a variety of professional criminal legal work and legal research; represents the District Attorney’s Office on a variety of legal assignments; plans and coordinates investigation for the prosecution of legal cases; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the experienced working level classification in the professional Deputy District Attorney series. Incumbents are expected to perform professional legal work and research with minimal guidance and supervision. This class is distinguished from Deputy District Attorney I in that the latter is the entry and training level with incumbents performing a narrower range of legal work under closer supervision. This class is further distinguished from Deputy District Attorney III in that the latter is the advanced journey level with incumbents performing a broader range of the more complex legal and trial work. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from the Chief Deputy District Attorney or District Attorney. Exercises no supervision over staff. May provide lead direction to incumbents in the class series and for legal support staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs professional legal assignments and research. Performs criminal prosecutions for misdemeanors and felonies. Receives and reviews complaints, examining evidence, interviewing witnesses, investigating crime scenes, and reviewing police reports to determine if criminal prosecution is warranted. Authorizes and drafts criminal complaints, information, and other legal documents to support criminal prosecutions. Conducts pleadings, arraignments, pre-trial agreements, and other aspects of trial work; appears in court, preparing and presenting cases at trials, and analyzes the facts of cases and legal precedents for motions, stipulations, or waivers. Confers with judges and/or opposition attorneys regarding modifications, withdrawing charges, and changing charges. Negotiates case settlements. Provides briefings and oral arguments. Anticipates and prepares for legal reasoning of opposition attorneys. Drafts jury instructions. Presents opening statements; interrogates and cross examines witnesses; argues points of law; and presents final arguments and summations. Reviews court records, analyzes evidence, and prepares appellate briefs. Works with local law enforcement agencies on cases. Plans and coordinates investigations for gathering and preparing evidence for criminal cases. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Applicable state and federal laws, criminal law, constitutional law, and provisions affecting the prosecution of alleged criminals. Judicial procedures and the rules of evidence. Legal research methods. Interviewing techniques. Pleadings procedures. Appellate court procedures. Customer service principles and techniques. Written and oral communications skills. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction. Ability to: Perform professional legal and legal research work. Analyze facts and apply legal precedents and principles to assigned cases. Prepare and present cases at all levels of the court system. Present statements of fact, law, and argument clearly and logically. Perform legal research. Conduct effective negotiations. Interview and prepare witnesses for testimony. Prepare and present a variety of special reports. Effectively represent the District Attorney’s Office with the public, courts, law enforcement agencies, and other government jurisdictions. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned to perform a variety of work tasks. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of an active membership in good standing with the State Bar of California. Education and Experience: One (1) year of full-time professional experience in performing criminal law work comparable to that of a Deputy District Attorney I with the County of Lake. DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY III DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a variety of professional criminal legal work and legal research; represents the District Attorney’s Office on a variety of legal assignments; plans and coordinates investigation for the prosecution of legal cases; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey level classification in the professional Deputy District Attorney series. Incumbents are expected to perform professional legal work and research with minimal guidance and supervision. This class is distinguished from Deputy District Attorney II in that the latter is the experienced working level with incumbents performing professional range of legal work under closer supervision. This class is further distinguished from Deputy District Attorney Senior in that the latter is the highest professional level with incumbents performing the more complex legal and trial work with minimal guidance and supervision. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from the Chief Deputy District Attorney or District Attorney. Exercises no supervision over staff. May provide lead direction to incumbents in the class series and for legal support staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs professional legal assignments and research. Performs criminal prosecutions for misdemeanors and felonies. Receives and reviews complaints, examining evidence, interviewing witnesses, investigating crime scenes, and reviewing police reports to determine if criminal prosecution is warranted. Authorizes and drafts criminal complaints, information, and other legal documents to support criminal prosecutions. Conducts pleadings, arraignments, pre-trial agreements, and other aspects of trial work; appears in court, preparing and presenting cases at trials, and analyzes the facts of cases and legal precedents for motions, stipulations, or waivers. Confers with judges and/or opposition attorneys regarding modifications, withdrawing charges, and changing charges. Negotiates case settlements. Provides briefings and oral arguments. Anticipates and prepares for legal reasoning of opposition attorneys. Drafts jury instructions. Presents opening statements; interrogates and cross examines witnesses; argues points of law; and presents final arguments and summations. Reviews court records, analyzes evidence, and prepares appellate briefs. Works with local law enforcement agencies on cases. Plans and coordinates investigations for gathering and preparing evidence for criminal cases. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Applicable state and federal laws, criminal law, constitutional law, and provisions affecting the prosecution of alleged criminals. Judicial procedures and the rules of evidence. Legal research methods. Interviewing techniques. Pleadings procedures. Appellate court procedures. Customer service principles and techniques. Written and oral communications skills. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction. Ability to: Perform professional legal and legal research work. Analyze facts and apply legal precedents and principles to assigned cases. Prepare and present cases at all levels of the court system. Present statements of fact, law, and argument clearly and logically. Perform legal research. Conduct effective negotiations. Interview and prepare witnesses for testimony. Prepare and present a variety of special reports. Effectively represent the District Attorney’s Office with the public, courts, law enforcement agencies, and other government jurisdictions. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned to perform a variety of work tasks. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of an active membership in good standing with the State Bar of California. Education and Experience: One (1) year of full-time professional experience in performing criminal law work comparable to that of a Deputy District Attorney II with the County of Lake. DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY, SENIOR DEFINITION Under general direction, performs a variety of the most complex professional legal work and legal research; represents the District Attorney’s Office on assigned cases; plans and coordinates investigations for the prosecution of legal cases; performs specialized legal work; provides lead direction and work coordination for other professional legal staff; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the highest level in the professional Deputy District Attorney series. Incumbents are expected to perform the most complex professional legal work and research with minimal guidance and supervision. In addition, incumbents may have lead and training duties for less experienced Deputy District Attorneys, as well as specialized legal assignments. This class differs from Deputy District Attorney III in that Deputy District Attorney Senior is the advanced journey level with incumbents normally not assigned the lead/training responsibilities or the same degree of specialized legal work. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from the Chief Deputy District Attorney or District Attorney. Incumbents may provide work direction and coordination for professional legal staff and legal support staff, as well as exercise administrative responsibility for a specialty area of legal services. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs a variety of the most complex professional legal assignments and research. Assigned responsibility for an area of specialized legal services. Performs a variety of criminal prosecutions. Receives and reviews complaints, examining evidence, interviewing witnesses, investigating crime scenes, and reviewing police reports to determine if criminal prosecution is warranted. Authorizes and drafts criminal complaints and other legal documents to support criminal prosecutions. Conducts pleadings, arraignments, pre-trial agreements, and other aspects of trial work. Appears in court, preparing and presenting cases at preliminary hearings, trials, and Grand Jury proceedings. Analyzes the facts of cases and legal precedents for preliminary hearing motions, stipulations, or waivers. Confers with judges and/or opposition attorneys regarding modifications, withdrawing charges, and changing charges. Negotiates case settlements. Provides briefings and oral arguments. Anticipates and prepares for legal reasoning of opposition attorneys. Drafts jury instructions. Presents opening statements. Interrogates and cross examines witnesses. Argues points of law. Presents final arguments and summations. Reviews court records, analyzes evidence, and prepares appellate briefs. Works with local law enforcement agencies on cases. Plans and coordinates investigations for gathering and preparing evidence for criminal cases as assigned. Provides lead direction and work coordination for other professional legal staff. Assigned to act on behalf of the District Attorney in the District Attorney’s and Chief Deputy District Attorney’s absence. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles of Criminal, Constitutional, Civil, and Administrative Law. California codes and statutes applicable to criminal law. Judicial procedures and the rules of evidence. Legal research methods. Interviewing techniques. Computers and software used in professional legal work. Principles of lead direction and training concepts. Ability to: Provide lead direction and training to less experienced professional legal staff. Perform professional legal and legal research work. Perform specialized legal work, based on in-depth knowledge of a specialty area and specific work experience. Maintain administrative responsibility for an assigned area of legal services. Analyze facts and apply legal precedents and principles to assigned cases. Prepare and present cases at all levels of the court system. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Prepare and present a variety of special reports. Operate a computer and use appropriate software in the performance of professional legal work. Effectively represent the District Attorney’s Office with the public, courts, law enforcement agencies and other government jurisdictions. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of an active membership in good standing with the State Bar of California. Education and Experience: Eighteen (18) months of full-time professional experience in performing criminal law work comparable to that of a Deputy District Attorney III with the County of Lake. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work partially in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions and partially in the field. As such, incumbents may have occasional exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, and direct exposure to hazardous physical conditions. Incumbents may also be subject to clients or members of the public afflicted with behavioral disorders or who are under emotionally stressful conditions. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Incumbents in this position may not have any drug or alcohol related felony convictions. Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER Y4578D TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING DATES: November 9, 2023, at 8:00 A.M., (PT) Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. No withhold will be allowed. Required experience/education must be fully met by the last day of filing/at the time of filing, and clearly indicated on the application. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of twenty-five (25) health centers and four (4) acute hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for over 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings to supportive housing. MISSION: “To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care”. MANAGEMENT APPRAISAL OF PERFORMANCE PLAN (MAPP): This position is subject to the provision of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with (MAPP) guidelines and regulations . DEFINITION: Assists in planning, directing, managing, and administering revenue cycle functions of the Department of Health Services. Essential Job Functions Develop and implement overall revenue cycle strategy for DHS health system in collaboration with Patient Access Center (PAC), Utilization Management (UM), Information Technology (IT) and Health Information Management (HIM). Develop and implement best practices for coding, billing, accounts receivable, and denial management; create revenue cycle dashboard and monitor on an ongoing basis to assess achievement of benchmarks; and develop corrective actions as necessary to maximize revenues. Develop plan for corrective steps to eliminate revenue leakage; develop strategies to maximize revenue collectability from third- party payers; manage billing office operations and implement comprehensive itemized medical billing and coding; and manage Charge Data Master. Implement a new patient accounting system throughout DHS system; coordinate revenue cycle operations in DHS facilities; and provide accurate utilization and revenue data used in negotiations for capitation and fee-for-service rates with health plans. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an accredited* college or university with a bachelor's degree - AND - Five (5) years of progressively responsible** experience in revenue cycle management overseeing revenue cycle operations, including managing Health Information Management, patient accounting, and billing systems for a large health care organization***. Three (3) years of the required experience must have been serving as the manager**** over a revenue cycle division with a staff of twenty-five (25) or more . DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credit will be given to applicants that possess the following desirable qualifications: Additional experience in excess of the Selection Requirement serving as the manager over a revenue cycle division with a staff of twenty-five (25) or more Experience managing revenue cycle operations in a public hospital health system Experience with managed care systems and capitation arrangements with health plans Experience with Cerner Health Information System LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION : *In order to receive credit for any college work or type of degree, you must include a legible copy of your bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days of filing your application online. Applications received without evidence of the required degree will not be accepted as meeting the stated requirements. If you are unable to attach required documents during application submission email them to the exam analyst at Kshelvy@dhs.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days of filing online. Please include your name, the exam number and exam title in the subject line of the email. Note : Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. (See Accreditation Information under Employment Information). **Progressively responsible is defined as experience in numerous job functions within a revenue cycle operation on an increasingly higher and higher level of job responsibilities. ***Large health care organization is defined as one that provides multiple types of medical services. ****Manager is defined as m anaging the organization, or a department, division, or equivalent scope within an organization; supervising and controlling the work of other supervisory, professional, or managerial employees; and exercising discretion over the day-to-day operations of the activity or function for which the employee has authority. Exam Analyst is not responsible for opening/accessing encoded documents. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or above on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE SHIFT : Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Health Services (DHS) throughout Los Angeles County as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green " APPLY " button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 4:59 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Fill out your application completely and correctly to receive full credit for related education, and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected . IMPORTANT NOTES : All information and documents provided by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and/or Minimum/Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, regency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Kendrea Shelvy, Exam Analyst kshelvy@dhs.lacounty.gov (213) 288-7000 ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 TELETYPE PHONE: (800) 899-4099 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER Y4578D TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING DATES: November 9, 2023, at 8:00 A.M., (PT) Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. No withhold will be allowed. Required experience/education must be fully met by the last day of filing/at the time of filing, and clearly indicated on the application. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of twenty-five (25) health centers and four (4) acute hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for over 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings to supportive housing. MISSION: “To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care”. MANAGEMENT APPRAISAL OF PERFORMANCE PLAN (MAPP): This position is subject to the provision of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with (MAPP) guidelines and regulations . DEFINITION: Assists in planning, directing, managing, and administering revenue cycle functions of the Department of Health Services. Essential Job Functions Develop and implement overall revenue cycle strategy for DHS health system in collaboration with Patient Access Center (PAC), Utilization Management (UM), Information Technology (IT) and Health Information Management (HIM). Develop and implement best practices for coding, billing, accounts receivable, and denial management; create revenue cycle dashboard and monitor on an ongoing basis to assess achievement of benchmarks; and develop corrective actions as necessary to maximize revenues. Develop plan for corrective steps to eliminate revenue leakage; develop strategies to maximize revenue collectability from third- party payers; manage billing office operations and implement comprehensive itemized medical billing and coding; and manage Charge Data Master. Implement a new patient accounting system throughout DHS system; coordinate revenue cycle operations in DHS facilities; and provide accurate utilization and revenue data used in negotiations for capitation and fee-for-service rates with health plans. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an accredited* college or university with a bachelor's degree - AND - Five (5) years of progressively responsible** experience in revenue cycle management overseeing revenue cycle operations, including managing Health Information Management, patient accounting, and billing systems for a large health care organization***. Three (3) years of the required experience must have been serving as the manager**** over a revenue cycle division with a staff of twenty-five (25) or more . DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credit will be given to applicants that possess the following desirable qualifications: Additional experience in excess of the Selection Requirement serving as the manager over a revenue cycle division with a staff of twenty-five (25) or more Experience managing revenue cycle operations in a public hospital health system Experience with managed care systems and capitation arrangements with health plans Experience with Cerner Health Information System LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION : *In order to receive credit for any college work or type of degree, you must include a legible copy of your bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days of filing your application online. Applications received without evidence of the required degree will not be accepted as meeting the stated requirements. If you are unable to attach required documents during application submission email them to the exam analyst at Kshelvy@dhs.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days of filing online. Please include your name, the exam number and exam title in the subject line of the email. Note : Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. (See Accreditation Information under Employment Information). **Progressively responsible is defined as experience in numerous job functions within a revenue cycle operation on an increasingly higher and higher level of job responsibilities. ***Large health care organization is defined as one that provides multiple types of medical services. ****Manager is defined as m anaging the organization, or a department, division, or equivalent scope within an organization; supervising and controlling the work of other supervisory, professional, or managerial employees; and exercising discretion over the day-to-day operations of the activity or function for which the employee has authority. Exam Analyst is not responsible for opening/accessing encoded documents. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or above on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE SHIFT : Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Health Services (DHS) throughout Los Angeles County as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green " APPLY " button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 4:59 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Fill out your application completely and correctly to receive full credit for related education, and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected . IMPORTANT NOTES : All information and documents provided by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and/or Minimum/Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, regency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Kendrea Shelvy, Exam Analyst kshelvy@dhs.lacounty.gov (213) 288-7000 ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 TELETYPE PHONE: (800) 899-4099 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Introduction ABOUT THE CORONER’S BUREAU The Alameda County Coroner’s Bureau is located in the Oakland hills which serves a population of 1.6 million people and is currently the 7th most populous county in the state of California. The Coroner’s Bureau is the Regional Mutual Aid Coordinator for California’s Region II (16 counties) whose responsibility includes the coordination of intra- and inter-regional mutual aid in large scale events. The Coroner’s Bureau shares a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility with the Alameda County Crime Laboratory and Alameda County Public Health Department. When fully staffed, the Coroner’s Bureau operates with six full-time Morgue Technicians, three Forensic Pathologists, a Chief Forensic Pathologist, and additional locum tenens Forensic Pathologists. The Coroner’s Bureau also has an in-house board-certified neuropathologist and is staffed with ABMDI-certified Death Investigators. The Coroner’s Bureau has access to forensic anthropology and odontology services and multiple contracted toxicology services. The Coroner’s Bureau receives death notifications and performs investigations 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Autopsies are normally performed Monday through Friday, excluding most holidays. However, occasional situations requiring a pathologist to conduct an autopsy outside of normal business hours or visit a death scene may arise. DESCRIPTION THE POSITION Under general direction, to serve as the primary medical advisor to the Sheriff/Coroner or his/her designee, for cases under the jurisdiction of the Alameda County Coroner's Bureau; to perform professional level, forensic medical evaluation and analysis involved with determining the cause, manner and circumstances of death and injuries sustained by deceased persons; to develop forensic evidence for use in legal proceedings; to testify and serve as an expert witness in concerning findings; to administer and manage the operations in the morgue; and organize, manage and coordinate all forensic medical activities at the Coroner's Bureau. The Chief Forensic Pathologist is licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of California and is certified by the American Board of Pathology to practice forensic pathology. This is a single position class located in the Coroner's Bureau, reporting to the Sheriff/Coroner or his/her designee. For more information about the job classification, visit: Chief Forensic Pathologist (#5149) . THE IDEAL CANDIDATE In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications listed below the ideal candidate will exhibit the above qualities as well as possess the following critical attributes: A successful team builder - Uses appropriate interpersonal styles to help build a cohesive team and accomplish the team’s goals. Effectively maximizes personnel resources - Allocates tasks and responsibilities to maximize the individuals’ and organization’s effectiveness. Commits to one’s work - Demonstrates a willingness to commit one’s time and best efforts to accomplishing organizational goals. Approaches change positively - Maintains effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work responsibilities or environment. Operates with integrity - Interacts with others in a way that gives them confidence in one’s intentions and those of the organization. Maintains focus under pressure - Exhibits stable performance under stress or opposition. Maintains an exceptional level of quality - Accomplishing tasks by considering all areas involved, accurately checks processes and tasks. Excels in technical knowledge and skill - keeps up with current developments and trends in the field of forensic pathology. Communicates effectively - Clearly conveys information and ideas. ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Correctional Association (ACA) for its Detentions and Corrections Division; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a currentbudget of approximately $600 million and has over 1700 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff April Luckett-Fahimi, Assistant Sheriffs Emmanuel Christy and Daniel McNaughton. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating a full-service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin,Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy website ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County's Sheriff's Office . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : Possession of an M.D. or D.O. degree conferred by an accredited medical school. AND Experience : The equivalent of two years' full-time post forensic residency/fellowship work experience in forensic pathology. Certification : Completion of a recognized residency program leading to board certification in forensic pathology and possession of board certification in forensic pathology by the American Board of Pathology. License : Possession of a license to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of California. Special Requirements : Duties require twenty-four hour on-call availability to respond to scenes of sudden death or injury, or to respond to hospitals to facility organ donor requests. Duties require exposure to accidental, physical or biological health hazards and disagreeable situations. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of : State and Federal laws applicable to the practice of forensic pathology. Investigative procedures and the medico-legal techniques required to determine the circumstances, cause and manner of death as required by law. Procedures and techniques utilized in forensic medicine, including medico-legal autopsy, interpretation of forensic toxicology results and interpretation of histology and clinical chemistry results associated with a cause and time of death. Principles of public administration, supervision, and training. Ability to : Examine decedents for evidence and signs of injuries. Document injuries, collect biological and physical evidence of injuries and interpret them. Perform medico-legal autopsies in accordance with the standards of the Alameda County Coroner's Bureau and the National Association of Medical Examiners. Effectively communicate interpretations of scene reconstruction, medico-legal autopsy, and investigative and observational findings verbally and in writing. Testify clearly, concisely and effectively at public hearings, in courts of law and before the Grand Jury. Learn, and effectively execute the policies and procedures of the Alameda County Coroner's Bureau. Plan, direct and coordinate the works of others. Establish and maintain effective and diplomatic work relationships with members of the legal profession, public, staff, and other government agencies or related entities. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Selection Plan Applications will be screened for the most qualified candidates to participate in an oral interview. Candidates who are selected to interview will be informed via email with reasonable advance notice. You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at any time. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
Introduction ABOUT THE CORONER’S BUREAU The Alameda County Coroner’s Bureau is located in the Oakland hills which serves a population of 1.6 million people and is currently the 7th most populous county in the state of California. The Coroner’s Bureau is the Regional Mutual Aid Coordinator for California’s Region II (16 counties) whose responsibility includes the coordination of intra- and inter-regional mutual aid in large scale events. The Coroner’s Bureau shares a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility with the Alameda County Crime Laboratory and Alameda County Public Health Department. When fully staffed, the Coroner’s Bureau operates with six full-time Morgue Technicians, three Forensic Pathologists, a Chief Forensic Pathologist, and additional locum tenens Forensic Pathologists. The Coroner’s Bureau also has an in-house board-certified neuropathologist and is staffed with ABMDI-certified Death Investigators. The Coroner’s Bureau has access to forensic anthropology and odontology services and multiple contracted toxicology services. The Coroner’s Bureau receives death notifications and performs investigations 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Autopsies are normally performed Monday through Friday, excluding most holidays. However, occasional situations requiring a pathologist to conduct an autopsy outside of normal business hours or visit a death scene may arise. DESCRIPTION THE POSITION Under general direction, to serve as the primary medical advisor to the Sheriff/Coroner or his/her designee, for cases under the jurisdiction of the Alameda County Coroner's Bureau; to perform professional level, forensic medical evaluation and analysis involved with determining the cause, manner and circumstances of death and injuries sustained by deceased persons; to develop forensic evidence for use in legal proceedings; to testify and serve as an expert witness in concerning findings; to administer and manage the operations in the morgue; and organize, manage and coordinate all forensic medical activities at the Coroner's Bureau. The Chief Forensic Pathologist is licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of California and is certified by the American Board of Pathology to practice forensic pathology. This is a single position class located in the Coroner's Bureau, reporting to the Sheriff/Coroner or his/her designee. For more information about the job classification, visit: Chief Forensic Pathologist (#5149) . THE IDEAL CANDIDATE In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications listed below the ideal candidate will exhibit the above qualities as well as possess the following critical attributes: A successful team builder - Uses appropriate interpersonal styles to help build a cohesive team and accomplish the team’s goals. Effectively maximizes personnel resources - Allocates tasks and responsibilities to maximize the individuals’ and organization’s effectiveness. Commits to one’s work - Demonstrates a willingness to commit one’s time and best efforts to accomplishing organizational goals. Approaches change positively - Maintains effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work responsibilities or environment. Operates with integrity - Interacts with others in a way that gives them confidence in one’s intentions and those of the organization. Maintains focus under pressure - Exhibits stable performance under stress or opposition. Maintains an exceptional level of quality - Accomplishing tasks by considering all areas involved, accurately checks processes and tasks. Excels in technical knowledge and skill - keeps up with current developments and trends in the field of forensic pathology. Communicates effectively - Clearly conveys information and ideas. ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Correctional Association (ACA) for its Detentions and Corrections Division; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a currentbudget of approximately $600 million and has over 1700 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff April Luckett-Fahimi, Assistant Sheriffs Emmanuel Christy and Daniel McNaughton. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating a full-service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin,Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy website ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County's Sheriff's Office . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : Possession of an M.D. or D.O. degree conferred by an accredited medical school. AND Experience : The equivalent of two years' full-time post forensic residency/fellowship work experience in forensic pathology. Certification : Completion of a recognized residency program leading to board certification in forensic pathology and possession of board certification in forensic pathology by the American Board of Pathology. License : Possession of a license to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of California. Special Requirements : Duties require twenty-four hour on-call availability to respond to scenes of sudden death or injury, or to respond to hospitals to facility organ donor requests. Duties require exposure to accidental, physical or biological health hazards and disagreeable situations. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of : State and Federal laws applicable to the practice of forensic pathology. Investigative procedures and the medico-legal techniques required to determine the circumstances, cause and manner of death as required by law. Procedures and techniques utilized in forensic medicine, including medico-legal autopsy, interpretation of forensic toxicology results and interpretation of histology and clinical chemistry results associated with a cause and time of death. Principles of public administration, supervision, and training. Ability to : Examine decedents for evidence and signs of injuries. Document injuries, collect biological and physical evidence of injuries and interpret them. Perform medico-legal autopsies in accordance with the standards of the Alameda County Coroner's Bureau and the National Association of Medical Examiners. Effectively communicate interpretations of scene reconstruction, medico-legal autopsy, and investigative and observational findings verbally and in writing. Testify clearly, concisely and effectively at public hearings, in courts of law and before the Grand Jury. Learn, and effectively execute the policies and procedures of the Alameda County Coroner's Bureau. Plan, direct and coordinate the works of others. Establish and maintain effective and diplomatic work relationships with members of the legal profession, public, staff, and other government agencies or related entities. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Selection Plan Applications will be screened for the most qualified candidates to participate in an oral interview. Candidates who are selected to interview will be informed via email with reasonable advance notice. You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at any time. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION HCA SERVICE CHIEF II In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This recruitment is open to the public for a minimum of five (5) business days and is scheduled to close at 11:59 PM (PST) on Tues day , April 2 , 2024 . Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. The open eligible list established by this recruitment will be used to fill current and future HCA Service Chief II positions. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County. Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. THE AGENCY The Orange County , Health Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family and community health. Under the leadership of the Agency Director, a dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of five (5) service areas - Strategy and Special Projects, Behavioral Health Services, Correctional Health Services, Medical Health Services, and Public Health Services - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. THE DEPARTMENTS Behavioral Health Services (BHS) Division consists of the following service areas which provide a culturally competent and client-centered system of behavioral health services for all eligible county residents in need of treatment for alcohol and other drug abuse and mental health care. Adult and Older Adult Behavioral Health (AOABH) includes Veteran services, offers a full range of programs to adults with mental health conditions that are at risk of more serious issues without treatment and supportive services. These services range from Outpatient services, which provide psychiatric medications, therapeutic services, peer support and other supportive services; to our Full Service Partnership (FSP) Programs which serve individuals with the most severe symptoms who need more intensive and focused services. These programs have a “whatever it takes” approach to treatment and often work in the field and in client homes to ensure needed treatment is being provided. AOA also offers Housing and Supportive Services for individuals with serious mental illness, Peer-run Wellness Centers, Transportation Services and Supported Employment Programs. Children and Youth Services (CYS) offers a broad array of treatment and early intervention services to children, adolescents, transitional aged youth, and their families who are experiencing symptoms of mental health and/or co-occurring physical or substance use disorders. Intensive outpatient programs such as Full Service Partnerships and a program for First Episode Psychosis as well as , traditional outpatient mental health services, as well as collaborative service delivery models with Social Services Agency (through Wraparound WRAP and Short Term Residential Programs STRTP), Probation (in Juvenile Hall and other Probation settings), and the Courts are offered. Quality Management Services (QMS) Includes Quality Improvement/Quality Assurance (QI/QA) and Health Records Management (HRM) functions that support the programming and operations of the other BHS service areas to ensure quality of care, program integrity and regulatory compliance of Medi-Cal behavioral health programs, including the County Mental Health Plan (MHP) and Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System (DMC-ODS). QMS also supports quality management activities for other BHS initiatives and contracts with the State Department of Health Care Services. (DHCS) Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Office coordinates the various activities related to the development approval and reporting of MHSA programs and services including engaging with diverse stakeholders to identify behavioral health service needs and priorities across the system of care according to current laws and regulations and availability of funds. Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Services - provides an array of prevention, treatment and recovery support services for youth and adults that include the Alcohol and Drug Education and Prevention Team (ADEPT) community SUD prevention programs, Residential Treatment, Outpatient treatment, perinatal services, narcotic treatment programs (NTP), Medicated Assistance Treatment (MAT), Withdrawal Management, Intensive Outpatient Program, Recovery Residences and the programmatic oversight of the States Opioid Abatement Funding Plan in OC.. Crisis and Acute Care Services provides responsive services to adults and youth in a behavioral health crisis. Services include mobile mental health Crisis Assessment Team (CAT), Psych Emergency Response Team (PERT), OC Links (24/7 Resources line), Crisis Stabilization Units (CSU), Crisis Residential Programs and In-home Crisis Stabilization services, as well as inpatient psychiatric hospital services and the coordination of 9-8-8. Forensics and Justice Involved Division - provides oversight, evaluation, and treatment for all of the mental health justice involved for Orange County. This includes Collaborative Courts, AOT, Mental Health Diversion, AB109 & Re-entry, Assisted Intervention Court, Whatever It Takes collaborative court, and Recovery Court/Opportunity Court, CONREP, LPS Psychology Unit, SB317 Incompetent to Stand Trial Diversion unit, CARE Court, and Early Access and Stabilization Services. Data Analytics and Outcomes - performs advanced data and computer science duties using methods for data collection, management, analysis, and visualization that align with industry standards and best practices related to data and implementation science. Establishing a skilled mental health evaluation and data analytics workforce is critical to supporting all other BHS Function Areas in improving quality of services, increasing timely access to care, forecasting fiscal impacts and resource needs, and meeting existing and future Federal, State, and local regulatory, reporting, and monitoring requirements. Correctional Health Services (CHS) , Adult Correctional Health Services (ACHS) provides basic and emergency mental health services to all adult inmates in the County's five (5) correctional facilities. The Mental Health program includes acute psychiatric units for the most severely compromised mental health clients. Mental health services are also provided to clients who have chronic mental health problems and are able to function in the regular housing units at Orange County Jail. THE OPPORTUNITIES The immediate vacancies are within QMS, CYS, and AOABH. However, future vacancies may be in other Divisions; thus, qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.The SC II position in QMS is on the Integrated Records Information System (IRIS) Liaison Team with a special expertise in SUD programs. The SCII works closely with program and the SUD Support Team. Responsibilities include but are not limited to, analyzing Electronic Health Record ( EHR) business needs, developing workflows, facilitating bi-weekly SUD Chart Documentation meetings, participating in CalAIM (California Advancing and Innovating MediCal) workgroups for interpreting documentation changes and coordinating IT changes, and assisting with the CalOMS (California Outcome Measurement System) CAP (Corrective Action Plan) workgroup for developing training materials , providing support to Service Chiefs and clinicians, and consulting with clinics for EHR optimization. The primary responsibilities of a SC II position in CYS outpatient include overseeing daily operations of a CYS outpatient clinic, ensuring effective implementation of policies and procedures, and providing clinically sound and high-quality care for all clients. The CYS SC II collaborates with the Program Manager and other Service Chiefs to evaluate guidelines and workflows, enhancing efficiency and consistent service delivery across outpatient sites. Additionally, they handle administrative tasks in running outpatient programs, building operations, provide staff supervision, onboard and train new hires, and address grievances as needed. The primary responsibilities of a SC II position in AOABH include providing administrative support to clinic Service Chiefs, ensuring effective implementation of policies and procedures across outpatient programs, evaluating guidelines and workflows to prevent duplication and ensure smooth operations, assisting in training new service chiefs, ensuring clinically sound and high-quality care, managing administrative tasks, building operations, scheduling, providing staff supervision, and addressing grievances as necessary. Duties and Responsibilities Some examples of duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Evaluate performance of subordinates, provide training, and recommend disciplinary action when necessary. Identify and implement training needs. Manage clinic operations, coordinate service delivery with other programs, and assist in evaluating and developing effective programs. Act as a resource on challenging or complex cases, provide expert guidance to staff Stay updated on laws and regulations governing program operations and funding. Act as liaison, consultant, and educator to community agencies and providers to achieve program goals. Compile and interpret data, prepare reports, and evaluate outcomes. Participate in committees, task forces and meetings to ensure service continuity and problem resolution. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCI ES The ideal candidate will be an ethical and dependable individual who is committed to the highest quality of patient care and service delivery and dedicated to the success of the programs. The ideal candidate will also be a self-starter who can work independently and multi-task to effectively manage the diverse responsibilities in a busy and changing environment. For QMS position, a strong understanding of SUD and a working knowledge of IRIS are highly desirable. The ideal candidate will also demonstrate extensive knowledge and/or experience, skills, and abilities in the following core competencies: Professional and Technical Expertise | Legal & Regulatory Navigation Using and working with Integrated Records Information System (IRIS) and Electronic Health Records (EHR) software Demonstrating expert knowledge of Medi-Cal documentation requirements and experience in Microsoft Suite, specifically with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other software programs Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Demonstrates expert knowledge of SUD Self-Management | Coaching & Developing Others | Delegating Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability Valuing learning and finding opportunities for challenging and improving staff performance Providing training for community partners Promoting and supporting ethical and professional standards in the workplace, and skillfully handling personnel issues Sharing responsibility, authority, and accountability Innovative Problem Solving | Delivering Results Identifying and analyzing problems to propose new ways to do business Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Decision Making | Critical Thinking Choosing optimal courses of action in timely manner Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Communication | Building & Maintaining Relationship | Customer Focus Communicating effectively with staff within the department, community partners and the public Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Attending to the needs and expectations of customers MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the HCA Service Chief II position. P HYSICAL & MENTAL CONDITIONS AND ENVIRONMENTAL & WORKING CONDITIONS Physical Requirements and Environmental & Working Conditions Vision sufficient to read standard text, read a computer monitor and to drive; speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably in person, over the telephone and in small groups; independent body mobility to stand, sit, walk, stoop, and bend to access a standard office environment; manual dexterity to use hands, arms and shoulders repetitively to operate a keyboard, to write and drive a vehicle. Will be occasionally required to interact with clients/patients; work in an office environment; and drive to community sites and to meetings. Mental Requirements Possess the ability to independently reason logically to analyze data, reach conclusions and make recommendations and decisions; possess the ability to remain calm and appropriately focused in difficult interpersonal situations involving diverse interests. RECRUITMENT PROCESS: Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all applications to identify the qualified applicants for the position based on the skills required to meet the needs of the County. After the initial screening, the qualified applicants will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. Application Screening (Refer/Non Refer): Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applications exhibiting qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Structured Oral Interview (Weighted 100%): Applicants will be interviewed and rated by panel of job knowledge experts. Each applicant's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedure listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Gazala Yerunkar at GYerunkar@ochca.com or by phone at (714) 834-3205. EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 4/2/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION HCA SERVICE CHIEF II In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This recruitment is open to the public for a minimum of five (5) business days and is scheduled to close at 11:59 PM (PST) on Tues day , April 2 , 2024 . Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. The open eligible list established by this recruitment will be used to fill current and future HCA Service Chief II positions. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County. Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. THE AGENCY The Orange County , Health Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family and community health. Under the leadership of the Agency Director, a dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of five (5) service areas - Strategy and Special Projects, Behavioral Health Services, Correctional Health Services, Medical Health Services, and Public Health Services - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. THE DEPARTMENTS Behavioral Health Services (BHS) Division consists of the following service areas which provide a culturally competent and client-centered system of behavioral health services for all eligible county residents in need of treatment for alcohol and other drug abuse and mental health care. Adult and Older Adult Behavioral Health (AOABH) includes Veteran services, offers a full range of programs to adults with mental health conditions that are at risk of more serious issues without treatment and supportive services. These services range from Outpatient services, which provide psychiatric medications, therapeutic services, peer support and other supportive services; to our Full Service Partnership (FSP) Programs which serve individuals with the most severe symptoms who need more intensive and focused services. These programs have a “whatever it takes” approach to treatment and often work in the field and in client homes to ensure needed treatment is being provided. AOA also offers Housing and Supportive Services for individuals with serious mental illness, Peer-run Wellness Centers, Transportation Services and Supported Employment Programs. Children and Youth Services (CYS) offers a broad array of treatment and early intervention services to children, adolescents, transitional aged youth, and their families who are experiencing symptoms of mental health and/or co-occurring physical or substance use disorders. Intensive outpatient programs such as Full Service Partnerships and a program for First Episode Psychosis as well as , traditional outpatient mental health services, as well as collaborative service delivery models with Social Services Agency (through Wraparound WRAP and Short Term Residential Programs STRTP), Probation (in Juvenile Hall and other Probation settings), and the Courts are offered. Quality Management Services (QMS) Includes Quality Improvement/Quality Assurance (QI/QA) and Health Records Management (HRM) functions that support the programming and operations of the other BHS service areas to ensure quality of care, program integrity and regulatory compliance of Medi-Cal behavioral health programs, including the County Mental Health Plan (MHP) and Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System (DMC-ODS). QMS also supports quality management activities for other BHS initiatives and contracts with the State Department of Health Care Services. (DHCS) Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Office coordinates the various activities related to the development approval and reporting of MHSA programs and services including engaging with diverse stakeholders to identify behavioral health service needs and priorities across the system of care according to current laws and regulations and availability of funds. Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Services - provides an array of prevention, treatment and recovery support services for youth and adults that include the Alcohol and Drug Education and Prevention Team (ADEPT) community SUD prevention programs, Residential Treatment, Outpatient treatment, perinatal services, narcotic treatment programs (NTP), Medicated Assistance Treatment (MAT), Withdrawal Management, Intensive Outpatient Program, Recovery Residences and the programmatic oversight of the States Opioid Abatement Funding Plan in OC.. Crisis and Acute Care Services provides responsive services to adults and youth in a behavioral health crisis. Services include mobile mental health Crisis Assessment Team (CAT), Psych Emergency Response Team (PERT), OC Links (24/7 Resources line), Crisis Stabilization Units (CSU), Crisis Residential Programs and In-home Crisis Stabilization services, as well as inpatient psychiatric hospital services and the coordination of 9-8-8. Forensics and Justice Involved Division - provides oversight, evaluation, and treatment for all of the mental health justice involved for Orange County. This includes Collaborative Courts, AOT, Mental Health Diversion, AB109 & Re-entry, Assisted Intervention Court, Whatever It Takes collaborative court, and Recovery Court/Opportunity Court, CONREP, LPS Psychology Unit, SB317 Incompetent to Stand Trial Diversion unit, CARE Court, and Early Access and Stabilization Services. Data Analytics and Outcomes - performs advanced data and computer science duties using methods for data collection, management, analysis, and visualization that align with industry standards and best practices related to data and implementation science. Establishing a skilled mental health evaluation and data analytics workforce is critical to supporting all other BHS Function Areas in improving quality of services, increasing timely access to care, forecasting fiscal impacts and resource needs, and meeting existing and future Federal, State, and local regulatory, reporting, and monitoring requirements. Correctional Health Services (CHS) , Adult Correctional Health Services (ACHS) provides basic and emergency mental health services to all adult inmates in the County's five (5) correctional facilities. The Mental Health program includes acute psychiatric units for the most severely compromised mental health clients. Mental health services are also provided to clients who have chronic mental health problems and are able to function in the regular housing units at Orange County Jail. THE OPPORTUNITIES The immediate vacancies are within QMS, CYS, and AOABH. However, future vacancies may be in other Divisions; thus, qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.The SC II position in QMS is on the Integrated Records Information System (IRIS) Liaison Team with a special expertise in SUD programs. The SCII works closely with program and the SUD Support Team. Responsibilities include but are not limited to, analyzing Electronic Health Record ( EHR) business needs, developing workflows, facilitating bi-weekly SUD Chart Documentation meetings, participating in CalAIM (California Advancing and Innovating MediCal) workgroups for interpreting documentation changes and coordinating IT changes, and assisting with the CalOMS (California Outcome Measurement System) CAP (Corrective Action Plan) workgroup for developing training materials , providing support to Service Chiefs and clinicians, and consulting with clinics for EHR optimization. The primary responsibilities of a SC II position in CYS outpatient include overseeing daily operations of a CYS outpatient clinic, ensuring effective implementation of policies and procedures, and providing clinically sound and high-quality care for all clients. The CYS SC II collaborates with the Program Manager and other Service Chiefs to evaluate guidelines and workflows, enhancing efficiency and consistent service delivery across outpatient sites. Additionally, they handle administrative tasks in running outpatient programs, building operations, provide staff supervision, onboard and train new hires, and address grievances as needed. The primary responsibilities of a SC II position in AOABH include providing administrative support to clinic Service Chiefs, ensuring effective implementation of policies and procedures across outpatient programs, evaluating guidelines and workflows to prevent duplication and ensure smooth operations, assisting in training new service chiefs, ensuring clinically sound and high-quality care, managing administrative tasks, building operations, scheduling, providing staff supervision, and addressing grievances as necessary. Duties and Responsibilities Some examples of duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Evaluate performance of subordinates, provide training, and recommend disciplinary action when necessary. Identify and implement training needs. Manage clinic operations, coordinate service delivery with other programs, and assist in evaluating and developing effective programs. Act as a resource on challenging or complex cases, provide expert guidance to staff Stay updated on laws and regulations governing program operations and funding. Act as liaison, consultant, and educator to community agencies and providers to achieve program goals. Compile and interpret data, prepare reports, and evaluate outcomes. Participate in committees, task forces and meetings to ensure service continuity and problem resolution. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCI ES The ideal candidate will be an ethical and dependable individual who is committed to the highest quality of patient care and service delivery and dedicated to the success of the programs. The ideal candidate will also be a self-starter who can work independently and multi-task to effectively manage the diverse responsibilities in a busy and changing environment. For QMS position, a strong understanding of SUD and a working knowledge of IRIS are highly desirable. The ideal candidate will also demonstrate extensive knowledge and/or experience, skills, and abilities in the following core competencies: Professional and Technical Expertise | Legal & Regulatory Navigation Using and working with Integrated Records Information System (IRIS) and Electronic Health Records (EHR) software Demonstrating expert knowledge of Medi-Cal documentation requirements and experience in Microsoft Suite, specifically with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other software programs Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Demonstrates expert knowledge of SUD Self-Management | Coaching & Developing Others | Delegating Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability Valuing learning and finding opportunities for challenging and improving staff performance Providing training for community partners Promoting and supporting ethical and professional standards in the workplace, and skillfully handling personnel issues Sharing responsibility, authority, and accountability Innovative Problem Solving | Delivering Results Identifying and analyzing problems to propose new ways to do business Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Decision Making | Critical Thinking Choosing optimal courses of action in timely manner Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Communication | Building & Maintaining Relationship | Customer Focus Communicating effectively with staff within the department, community partners and the public Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Attending to the needs and expectations of customers MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the HCA Service Chief II position. P HYSICAL & MENTAL CONDITIONS AND ENVIRONMENTAL & WORKING CONDITIONS Physical Requirements and Environmental & Working Conditions Vision sufficient to read standard text, read a computer monitor and to drive; speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably in person, over the telephone and in small groups; independent body mobility to stand, sit, walk, stoop, and bend to access a standard office environment; manual dexterity to use hands, arms and shoulders repetitively to operate a keyboard, to write and drive a vehicle. Will be occasionally required to interact with clients/patients; work in an office environment; and drive to community sites and to meetings. Mental Requirements Possess the ability to independently reason logically to analyze data, reach conclusions and make recommendations and decisions; possess the ability to remain calm and appropriately focused in difficult interpersonal situations involving diverse interests. RECRUITMENT PROCESS: Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all applications to identify the qualified applicants for the position based on the skills required to meet the needs of the County. After the initial screening, the qualified applicants will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. Application Screening (Refer/Non Refer): Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applications exhibiting qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Structured Oral Interview (Weighted 100%): Applicants will be interviewed and rated by panel of job knowledge experts. Each applicant's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedure listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Gazala Yerunkar at GYerunkar@ochca.com or by phone at (714) 834-3205. EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 4/2/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Non-Rep Payband 10: $139,192.00 (Annual Salary Minimum) - $210,876.00 (Annual Salary Maximum) *Initial salary will be between $139,192.00 - $200,592.86 annually to commencerate with education and experience Reports To Assistant Chief Transportation Officer, Central Control Current Assignment This announcement will be used to establish an eligibility list for vacancies that may occur within the next twelve (12) months. Directs, manages, supervises and coordinates operations and activities on assigned shift of the Central Control Division within the Transportation and Service Department; coordinates and responds to emergency situations and service delays; coordinates assigned activities with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Assistant Chief Transportation Officer, Central Control; and performs related duties as assigned. Preferred candidate(s) will demonstrate considerable field experience in workforce management, crisis management, maintaining system performance (planning, coordinating, controlling, routing, tracking, dispatching), carrier assessment capabilities, and deploying best transportation practices in Automatic Train Operations (ATO), Communications Based Train Control (CBTC) or Positive Train Control (PTC) environments. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. Online applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Examples of Duties Manages and administers the daily operations and activities of the District’s Central Control Division in the Transportation Department related to the safe and efficient movement of all revenue and non-revenue rail service vehicles on mainline track ways and remotely controlled or monitored systems within revenue operations. Implements and administers the operational goals, objectives and priorities for Transportation Department programs. Analyzes and plans transit operations, recommends improvements and modifications or elimination of services to improve passenger experience and increase ridership. Manages system-wide on time performance; develops strategies for delay mitigation; implements strategies to mitigate system congestion. Maintains revenue schedules and implements strategies to minimize the impact of delays of revenue services. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. Plans, directs, coordinates and reviews the work plan for assigned staff; assigns work activities, projects and programs; reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Makes primary decisions in emergency management to prevent damage to equipment and injury to personnel and passengers. Motivates and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the division's annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. Serves as the liaison for Central Control operations with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Serves as staff on a variety of boards, commissions and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Assistant Chief Transportation Officer, Central Control. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations and operational studies; recommends modifications to District central control programs, policies and procedures as appropriate. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of transit vehicle central control operations. Minimum Qualifications Education : Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Current certified Train Controllers including a minimum of two (2) years of administrative and supervisory experience within BART's Operations Control Center (OCC) or five (5) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable experience in the management of a transit system control center which must have included at least two (2) years of administrative and supervisory experience. Other Requirements : FEMA ICS Training, Certified Train Controller, Power and Support Controller certifications required. On call responsibility for Central Control activities and/or problems 24 hour / 7 days per week availability for emergencies or problems. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year- for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Heavy rail systems and equipment and train station operations Principles and practices of transit vehicle passenger safety Safety principles pertaining to the operation of transit vehicles Emergency procedures relating to transit vehicle operation Policies and procedures for emergency response to fatalities, derailments, fired and major events Equipment and systems used to monitor transit system operations Methods and techniquesof managing transit operations service delays and emergencies Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation Occupational hazards and standard safety practices Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations Skill/Ability in : Participating in the management of a comprehensive transportation system central control program Supervising, training and evaluating staff Participating in the development and administration of division goals, objectives and procedures Assisting in the preparationand administration of large program budgets Preparing clear and concise reports Researching, analyzing and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques Interpreting and implementing emergency guidelines and procedures Assisting in managing of transit delays and emergency response Operating office equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications Minimizing passenger delay and train disruptions Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in supportof goals Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 13, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Non-Rep Payband 10: $139,192.00 (Annual Salary Minimum) - $210,876.00 (Annual Salary Maximum) *Initial salary will be between $139,192.00 - $200,592.86 annually to commencerate with education and experience Reports To Assistant Chief Transportation Officer, Central Control Current Assignment This announcement will be used to establish an eligibility list for vacancies that may occur within the next twelve (12) months. Directs, manages, supervises and coordinates operations and activities on assigned shift of the Central Control Division within the Transportation and Service Department; coordinates and responds to emergency situations and service delays; coordinates assigned activities with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Assistant Chief Transportation Officer, Central Control; and performs related duties as assigned. Preferred candidate(s) will demonstrate considerable field experience in workforce management, crisis management, maintaining system performance (planning, coordinating, controlling, routing, tracking, dispatching), carrier assessment capabilities, and deploying best transportation practices in Automatic Train Operations (ATO), Communications Based Train Control (CBTC) or Positive Train Control (PTC) environments. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. Online applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Examples of Duties Manages and administers the daily operations and activities of the District’s Central Control Division in the Transportation Department related to the safe and efficient movement of all revenue and non-revenue rail service vehicles on mainline track ways and remotely controlled or monitored systems within revenue operations. Implements and administers the operational goals, objectives and priorities for Transportation Department programs. Analyzes and plans transit operations, recommends improvements and modifications or elimination of services to improve passenger experience and increase ridership. Manages system-wide on time performance; develops strategies for delay mitigation; implements strategies to mitigate system congestion. Maintains revenue schedules and implements strategies to minimize the impact of delays of revenue services. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. Plans, directs, coordinates and reviews the work plan for assigned staff; assigns work activities, projects and programs; reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Makes primary decisions in emergency management to prevent damage to equipment and injury to personnel and passengers. Motivates and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the division's annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. Serves as the liaison for Central Control operations with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Serves as staff on a variety of boards, commissions and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Assistant Chief Transportation Officer, Central Control. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations and operational studies; recommends modifications to District central control programs, policies and procedures as appropriate. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of transit vehicle central control operations. Minimum Qualifications Education : Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Current certified Train Controllers including a minimum of two (2) years of administrative and supervisory experience within BART's Operations Control Center (OCC) or five (5) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable experience in the management of a transit system control center which must have included at least two (2) years of administrative and supervisory experience. Other Requirements : FEMA ICS Training, Certified Train Controller, Power and Support Controller certifications required. On call responsibility for Central Control activities and/or problems 24 hour / 7 days per week availability for emergencies or problems. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year- for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Heavy rail systems and equipment and train station operations Principles and practices of transit vehicle passenger safety Safety principles pertaining to the operation of transit vehicles Emergency procedures relating to transit vehicle operation Policies and procedures for emergency response to fatalities, derailments, fired and major events Equipment and systems used to monitor transit system operations Methods and techniquesof managing transit operations service delays and emergencies Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation Occupational hazards and standard safety practices Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations Skill/Ability in : Participating in the management of a comprehensive transportation system central control program Supervising, training and evaluating staff Participating in the development and administration of division goals, objectives and procedures Assisting in the preparationand administration of large program budgets Preparing clear and concise reports Researching, analyzing and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques Interpreting and implementing emergency guidelines and procedures Assisting in managing of transit delays and emergency response Operating office equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications Minimizing passenger delay and train disruptions Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in supportof goals Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Superior Court of California, County of Alameda
Alameda, California, United States
Salary Range $108,888.00 - $132,121.60 Job Description Do you have supervisory or management experience? Are you able to establish and maintain working relationships with all levels of staff? Do you work well under the pressure of deadlines? If so, we may have the job for you! The Superior Court of California, County of Alameda is recruiting for the position of Division Chief. Under direction, the Division Chief plans, organizes and manages the operation of a large division or divisions, defines goals and objectives and evaluates accomplishments; develops and oversees the implementation of operational procedures; and performs other related duties as required. The Court is seeking to fill three (3) vacancies assigned to the Civil Division located at the René C. Davidson Courthouse in Oakland, CA. The Civil Division includes Appeals, Civil, Exhibits, Interpreter Services, Jury, Probate and Records. You may be required to work at any courthouse location or in any department under the Civil Division and/or travel between multiple locations. Example of Duties NOTE: The following are duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Each individual in the classification does not necessarily perform all duties listed. 1. Manages and participates in the daily operation of a division; develops and implements goals, objectives and procedures for the Division consistent with Court policies; develops standards against which to evaluate performance and level of service; recommends changes in policies and procedures. 2. Estimates budget needs for the operation of the Division; writes justifications for funding requests; monitors expenditures to assure compliance with budget; assesses the cause of, and accounts for, variances between projected and actual expenditures; formulates budget requests; prepares operational reports, financial statements and other materials; makes presentations, as required. 3. Plans, directs and coordinates the Division's work plan; reviews the details of the plan with subordinate staff identifying potential problems and determining solutions; assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility to subordinate staff; prioritizes workload to meet expectations; reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures; hears, responds to and resolves staff problem and concerns. 4. Selects, directs, develops and evaluates assigned staff directly or through subordinate supervisors; coordinates training programs intended to enhance staff capabilities, to utilize time more effectively, and to improve the delivery of services; reviews action plans for performance improvement; follows up on progress of plans for corrective action; implements authorized disciplinary action. 5. Conducts a variety of organizational and operational studies to support proposed modifications to Division programs; analyzes proposed legislation and administrative regulations for their impact on Division services, staffing and funding; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of court services. 6. Maintains an awareness of the automation needs of the Division; functions as liaison for information systems services; provides input on space needs and office layouts; monitors contracts and grants; maintains consistency of fiscal, personnel and payroll activities of the Division within established policy. 7. Serves on committees and task forces both within the Court and with local, state and national agencies and organizations; provides liaison between assigned division and others within the Court and County, and with other courts, county, state, and community agencies as necessary. 8. May act in the absence of the Division Director, or designee. 9. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Option I Experience: The equivalent to four years of full-time experience as a Court Supervisor in the Superior Court of California, County of Alameda service. Or Option II Experience: The equivalent to four years of full-time supervisory or management experience responsible for administration of a major division in the Superior Court of California, County of Alameda service. Or Option III Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree in business administration, criminal justice, psychology, public administration or social sciences. Additional supervisory or management experience in a court or legal environment may substitute for the education on a year-for-year basis. And Experience: The equivalent to four years of full-time supervisory or management experience in a court or legal environment Knowledge of principles and practices of management and supervision including staff development and training; principles of budget preparation and administration; operational characteristics, services and activities of a court; computer technology as applied to court operations, methods, and programs; court and courtroom procedures and processes; code of Civil Procedure, Penal Code, Vehicle Code and other statutes relating to court procedures; modern office methods including use of personal computer and related software; and legal terminology. Ability to administer projects and operations consistent with policies and goals; supervise staff; plan, direct and evaluate the work of staff; work under the pressure of deadlines, conflicting demands, and emergencies; establish and maintain working relationships with all levels of Court staff, elective and appointive bodies, and members of the general public; select alternatives, project the consequences of proposed actions, implement administrative policies and work programs consistent with regulations and with Court policies and goals; understand, interpret, and apply laws and regulations; communicate in writing on matters related to Division policies, funding, and operations; perform legal research; revise and adapt procedures to changing needs; and plan and implement training programs. This position includes a one-year probationary period. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of fingerprint check and the provision of appropriately identifying documents to certify eligibility to work in the United States. Hiring Process The hiring process will include the following components: An initial screening of all application materials receivedincluding a completed application and supplemental questionnaire. A resume does not substitute for completing the application. An incomplete or partial application or supplemental questionnaire will result in disqualification. A review of the completed application and supplemental questionnaire to select the best-qualified candidates for the oral panel interview process. An oral interview that will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. The Court reserves the right to change the components of the examination process and may limit the number of candidates invited to the oral interview process to include only the best-qualified candidates should there be a large applicant pool. The application and supplemental questionnaire are used to evaluate the candidate's qualifications. If you are interested in the opportunity, it is recommended that you submit your application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible since this recruitment may be closed at any time should the Court receive a sufficient number of qualified applicants. If you require accommodation in the examination process because of disability, please call (510) 891-6021 to discuss. Job Posting End Date April 2, 2024
Mar 12, 2024
Full Time
Salary Range $108,888.00 - $132,121.60 Job Description Do you have supervisory or management experience? Are you able to establish and maintain working relationships with all levels of staff? Do you work well under the pressure of deadlines? If so, we may have the job for you! The Superior Court of California, County of Alameda is recruiting for the position of Division Chief. Under direction, the Division Chief plans, organizes and manages the operation of a large division or divisions, defines goals and objectives and evaluates accomplishments; develops and oversees the implementation of operational procedures; and performs other related duties as required. The Court is seeking to fill three (3) vacancies assigned to the Civil Division located at the René C. Davidson Courthouse in Oakland, CA. The Civil Division includes Appeals, Civil, Exhibits, Interpreter Services, Jury, Probate and Records. You may be required to work at any courthouse location or in any department under the Civil Division and/or travel between multiple locations. Example of Duties NOTE: The following are duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Each individual in the classification does not necessarily perform all duties listed. 1. Manages and participates in the daily operation of a division; develops and implements goals, objectives and procedures for the Division consistent with Court policies; develops standards against which to evaluate performance and level of service; recommends changes in policies and procedures. 2. Estimates budget needs for the operation of the Division; writes justifications for funding requests; monitors expenditures to assure compliance with budget; assesses the cause of, and accounts for, variances between projected and actual expenditures; formulates budget requests; prepares operational reports, financial statements and other materials; makes presentations, as required. 3. Plans, directs and coordinates the Division's work plan; reviews the details of the plan with subordinate staff identifying potential problems and determining solutions; assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility to subordinate staff; prioritizes workload to meet expectations; reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures; hears, responds to and resolves staff problem and concerns. 4. Selects, directs, develops and evaluates assigned staff directly or through subordinate supervisors; coordinates training programs intended to enhance staff capabilities, to utilize time more effectively, and to improve the delivery of services; reviews action plans for performance improvement; follows up on progress of plans for corrective action; implements authorized disciplinary action. 5. Conducts a variety of organizational and operational studies to support proposed modifications to Division programs; analyzes proposed legislation and administrative regulations for their impact on Division services, staffing and funding; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of court services. 6. Maintains an awareness of the automation needs of the Division; functions as liaison for information systems services; provides input on space needs and office layouts; monitors contracts and grants; maintains consistency of fiscal, personnel and payroll activities of the Division within established policy. 7. Serves on committees and task forces both within the Court and with local, state and national agencies and organizations; provides liaison between assigned division and others within the Court and County, and with other courts, county, state, and community agencies as necessary. 8. May act in the absence of the Division Director, or designee. 9. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Option I Experience: The equivalent to four years of full-time experience as a Court Supervisor in the Superior Court of California, County of Alameda service. Or Option II Experience: The equivalent to four years of full-time supervisory or management experience responsible for administration of a major division in the Superior Court of California, County of Alameda service. Or Option III Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree in business administration, criminal justice, psychology, public administration or social sciences. Additional supervisory or management experience in a court or legal environment may substitute for the education on a year-for-year basis. And Experience: The equivalent to four years of full-time supervisory or management experience in a court or legal environment Knowledge of principles and practices of management and supervision including staff development and training; principles of budget preparation and administration; operational characteristics, services and activities of a court; computer technology as applied to court operations, methods, and programs; court and courtroom procedures and processes; code of Civil Procedure, Penal Code, Vehicle Code and other statutes relating to court procedures; modern office methods including use of personal computer and related software; and legal terminology. Ability to administer projects and operations consistent with policies and goals; supervise staff; plan, direct and evaluate the work of staff; work under the pressure of deadlines, conflicting demands, and emergencies; establish and maintain working relationships with all levels of Court staff, elective and appointive bodies, and members of the general public; select alternatives, project the consequences of proposed actions, implement administrative policies and work programs consistent with regulations and with Court policies and goals; understand, interpret, and apply laws and regulations; communicate in writing on matters related to Division policies, funding, and operations; perform legal research; revise and adapt procedures to changing needs; and plan and implement training programs. This position includes a one-year probationary period. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of fingerprint check and the provision of appropriately identifying documents to certify eligibility to work in the United States. Hiring Process The hiring process will include the following components: An initial screening of all application materials receivedincluding a completed application and supplemental questionnaire. A resume does not substitute for completing the application. An incomplete or partial application or supplemental questionnaire will result in disqualification. A review of the completed application and supplemental questionnaire to select the best-qualified candidates for the oral panel interview process. An oral interview that will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. The Court reserves the right to change the components of the examination process and may limit the number of candidates invited to the oral interview process to include only the best-qualified candidates should there be a large applicant pool. The application and supplemental questionnaire are used to evaluate the candidate's qualifications. If you are interested in the opportunity, it is recommended that you submit your application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible since this recruitment may be closed at any time should the Court receive a sufficient number of qualified applicants. If you require accommodation in the examination process because of disability, please call (510) 891-6021 to discuss. Job Posting End Date April 2, 2024
Description This recruitment may be filled at any one of the levels depending on the qualifications. To view job flyer, CLICK HERE Assistant Administrative Analyst: Under general supervision, to plan and perform a wide variety of moderately difficult to complex professional, technical, and analytical activities in support of the County Administrative Office and the Department of Internal Services; to analyze and recommend upon departmental budget requests; to assist in or coordinate preparation and administration of the County budget; to investigate, analyze, and report on operating policies, procedures, and problems in assigned departments or functional areas; to provide advice, consultation, information, and recommendations for County management and elected officials; to serve in specialty assignment of Human Resources or Purchasing/Space Planning within the Department of Internal Services, as assigned; to perform special studies and projects, as directed; and to do related work as required. Associate Administrative Analyst: Under direction, to plan and perform a wide variety of moderately difficult to complex professional, technical, and analytical activities in support of the County Administrative Office and the Department of Internal Services; to analyze and recommend upon departmental budget requests; to assist in or coordinate preparation and administration of the County budget; to investigate, analyze, and report on operating policies, procedures, and problems in assigned departments or functional areas; to provide advice, consultation, information, and recommendations for County management and elected officials; to serve in specialty assignment of Human Resources or Purchasing/Space Planning within the Department of Internal Services; to perform special studies and projects, as directed; and to do related work as required. Senior Administrative Analyst: Under direction, to plan and perform a wide variety of difficult to complex professional, technical, and analytical activities to support the County Administrative Office and Internal Services; to analyze and recommend upon departmental budget requests; to assist in or coordinate preparation and administration of the County budget; to investigate, analyze, and report on operating policies, procedures, and problems in assigned departments or functional areas; to provide advice, consultation, information, and recommendations for County management and elected officials; to serve in specialty assignment of Human Resources or Purchasing Planning within supporting Internal Services, as assigned to perform special studies and projects, as directed; and to do related work as required DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS There are three levels in the Administrative Analyst series, a job series used by the County Administrative Office. Administrative Analysts perform financial, budgetary, analytical, and project management assignments with County-wide impact, including Human Resources. Positions in this class series are flexibly staffed. Assistant: This is the entry, trainee, and first working level class in the Administrative Analyst series. Incumbents perform work of moderate difficulty and complexity. Incumbents normally receive on-the-job training and perform specific assignments of a well-defined nature and limited in scope. Work is subject to review in progress as well as upon completion. Advancement to the Administrative Analyst II level is based on demonstrated proficiency in performing the assigned functions and is at the discretion of higher level supervisory or management staff. Associate: This is the experienced, journey level class in the Administrative Analyst series. Incumbents work with more independence performing work that is more difficult and complex than the next lower level class of Assistant Administrative Analyst. Senior: This is the advanced working level class in the Administrative Analyst series. This classification requires highly specialized knowledge, abilities, skills, and experience and the incumbent often exercises independent judgment in the performance of duties. Incumbents work closely with the County Administrative Officer, Deputy County Administrative Officer, elected officials, appointed department heads, and other staff members. The incumbent develops and implements County-wide organizational strategies and policies and performs highly complex analysis in various functions such as finance, operations, and administration for the Administrative Office. Incumbents may manage functions or programs such as the budget and financial strategies for the County, Purchasing/ Planning, Human Resources, contracts, and other activities. Work is performed within a broad framework of general policy and is judged primarily on overall results with considerable latitude in determining work methods and assignment requirements. The employee exercises authority over assignments and makes decisions required to complete the work. This is a flexibly staffed series. Flexible staffing refers to positions where the department head has the ability to promote employees from the entry level of a classification to the journey level based on the employee gaining the required experience and knowledge to perform journey level duties and enabling language in a class specification. Flexible staffing is to be used in a class series in which both entry and working level classes are assigned the same kinds of duties with the difference being scope of duties performed, the level of skills required, and the amount of supervision received. The authority for flexibly staffed positions is contained within individual job descriptions. Flexibly staffed positions not budgeted may not be filled unless budget appropriations have been approved prior to the employee’s advancement from one level to the next. REPORTS TO County Administrative Officer, Deputy County Administrative Officer, or designee. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED May supervise professional, technical, and support staff. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; lift and move objects weighing up to 25 lbs.; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in an office environment; continuous contact with other staff, other agencies, and the public Example of Duties (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Assistant/Associate Administrative Analyst: Oversees or participates in the County's entire budget process through production and distribution of the CAO's proposed budget and its presentation to the Board of Supervisors for approval at public hearings; develops budget manual and forms, including budget assumptions, parameters, procedures, and reference materials; coordinates preparation of revenue forecasts; provides technical assistance and advice to County management staff regarding the budget document and process; analyzes county department budget requests and determines value of projected activities and programs in relation to proposed revenues and costs; ensures the budget and budget process meet legal requirements. Advises department managers, supervisors, and employees in the interpretation and application of personnel rules, policies, and procedures and state and federal laws related to recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, benefits, labor relations, disability management, management rights and responsibilities, performance management and recognition, discipline, and/or equal employment opportunity. Reviews and examines on-going expenditures, revenues, staffing, and operations of departments against approved budgeted items; prepares quarterly revenue and expenditure reports for presentation to the Board of Supervisors, noting any unusual trends or developments. Manages preparation of adjustments to the current fiscal year budget in collaboration with the Auditor's Office. Makes recommendations on requests for transfers of funds, including contingency transfers, and for approval or disapproval of proposed items. Leads, conducts, and ensures effective job analysis and examination planning, recruitment strategies, examination methodologies, and application review. Represents management with employee organizations, including contract negotiations; consults with County Administrative Officer, Board of Supervisors, and department heads on matters of policy and on terms of memoranda of understanding prior to and during the negotiation process. Provides advice, consultation, and recommendations for County management, staff, and elected officials. Recommends solutions to departmental and interdepartmental operation and administrative problems, involving policies, functions, organizational structure, workload, expense control, physical facilities, and record keeping procedures. Conveys Board of Supervisors' direction to and performs staff work for the County's Chief Negotiator with recognized employee organizations in meet-and–confer sessions; recommends the selection of other members of the County's negotiating teams and may act as Chief Negotiator on occasion. Studies statutory and proposed legislative requirements relating to the County budget, operation of departments and programs, and recommends the most effective means of compliance. Conducts special projects as assigned, including comparative surveys of costs, procedures, forms, equipment, office systems, and methods in other government agencies and private firms; develops methodology and analyzes complex administrative and fiscal proposals. Analyzes management and union proposals, as well as information on wages, benefits, working conditions, and other terms and conditions of employment for County employees, in order to determine feasibility, costs and policy implications, and make sound recommendations. Represents the County Administrative Officer, Deputy County Administrative Officer, and the Board of Supervisors with the public, the media, assigned committees or commissions, and other government agencies, as assigned. Participates in the selection, training, supervision, and evaluation of lower level professional, technical, and support staff in the Administrative Office. Coordinates the development, establishment, and maintenance of a countywide administrative Policies and Procedures Manual in cooperation with other County departments. Presents staff reports to Board of Supervisors and explains or justifies recommendations. Plans, implements, and administers programs and activities to carry out the County's Human Resources goals and objectives. Research and coordinate internal and external resources to complete and oversee implementation of a County facility/space plan and strategy. Other duties as assigned. Senior: Oversees or participates in the County's entire budget process through production and distribution of the CAO's proposed budget and its presentation to the Board of Supervisors for approval at public hearings; develops the budget manual and forms, including budget assumptions, parameters, procedures, and reference materials; coordinates preparation of revenue forecasts; provides technical assistance and advice to County management staff regarding the budget document and process; analyzes all county department budget requests and determines the value of projected activities and programs concerning proposed revenues and costs; ensures the budget and budget process meet legal requirements. Advises department managers, supervisors, and employees in the interpretation and application of personnel rules, policies, and procedures and state and federal laws related to recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, benefits, labor relations, disability management, management rights and responsibilities, performance management and recognition, discipline, and/or equal employment opportunity. Reviews and examines on-going expenditures, revenues, staffing, and operations of departments against approved budgeted items; prepares quarterly revenue and expenditure reports for presentation to the Board of Supervisors, noting any unusual trends or developments. Supports department heads, senior administrative staff, and elected officials on contracts, programming, operations, budgetary, administrative, and financial matters. Makes recommendations on requests for transfers of funds, including contingency transfers, and for approval or disapproval of proposed items. Leads, conducts, and ensures effective job analysis and examination planning, recruitment strategies, examination methodologies, and application review. Represents County Administration with employee organizations, including contract negotiations; consults with County Administrative Officer, Board of Supervisors, and department heads on matters of policy, contracts, Request for Proposals (RFP), and on terms of memoranda of understanding before and during the negotiation process. Provides advice, consultation, and recommendations for County management, staff, and elected officials. Recommends solutions to departmental and interdepartmental operation and administrative problems, involving policies, functions, organizational structure, workload, expense control, physical facilities, and record keeping procedures. Conveys Board of Supervisors' direction to and performs staff work for the County's Chief Negotiator with recognized employee organizations in meet-and–confer sessions; recommends the selection of other members of the County's negotiating teams and may act as Chief Negotiator on occasion. Studies statutory and proposed legislative requirements relating to the County budget, operation of departments, programs, and recommends the most effective means of compliance. Organizes, leads, and conducts special projects as assigned, including comparative surveys of costs, procedures, forms, equipment, office systems, and methods in other government agencies and private firms; develops methodology and analyzes complex administrative and fiscal proposals. Analyzes management and union proposals, as well as information on wages, benefits, working conditions, and other terms and conditions of employment for County employees, to determine feasibility, costs and policy implications, and make sound recommendations. Represents the County Administrative Officer, Deputy County Administrative Officer, and the Board of Supervisors with the public, the media, assigned committees or commissions, and other government agencies, as assigned. Participates in the selection, training, supervision, and evaluation of lower level professional, technical, and staff in the Administrative Office. Assists in the development of goals, objectives, policies, and procedures; investigates, interprets, analyzes and prepares recommendations in relation to proposals for new programs, grants and/or services; analyzes, interprets and explains County policies and procedures; confers with members of the public to explain procedures and policies. Coordinates the development, establishment, and maintenance of a countywide administrative Policies and Procedures Manual in cooperation with other County departments. Presents staff reports to the Board of Supervisors and explains or justifies recommendations. Plans, implements, and administers programs and activities to carry out the County's Human Resources, Board of Supervisors, and County Administration goals and objectives. Research and coordinate internal and external resources to complete and oversee implementation of a County facility planning and strategy. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications .Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public administration, business administration, accounting, finance, or a related field. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis, Assistant Administrative Analyst: One year of progressively responsible professional or paraprofessional administrative, accounting, budgetary, human resources, purchasing, or analytical experience in a California city or county government. Associate Administrative Analyst: One year of experience as an Assistant Administrative Analyst I with San Benito County or two years of progressively responsible professional administrative, accounting, budgetary, human resources, purchasing, or analytical experience in a California city or county government. Senior Administrative Analyst: A Master's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public administration or business administration or possession of a Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor certificate may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis, AND One year of experience as an Associate Administrative Analyst with San Benito County or three years of progressively responsible professional administrative, accounting, budgetary, human resources, purchasing, or analytical experience in a California city or county government. Special Requirements Possession of, or the ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. All County employees can and will be called upon to act as Disaster Workers when needed. In the event that an employee changes class, or if requirements are changed after initial appointment, employees may be required to submit to a background investigation. Knowledge Of/Ability To Knowledge of: Assistant/Associate Administrative Analyst: Functions, organization, and programs of California local government agencies. Organization, functions, programs, and policies of San Benito County government. Laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable to assigned operations. County policies and procedures regarding budget, administrative, and financial functions. Principles, methods, and procedures of budget development, expenditure control, and fiscal administration. Research methods and statistical analysis. Project development, management, and administration. Purchasing methods and procedures, including formal and informal bidding processes. Data processing methods and procedures and management information systems. Principles and practices of public administration, management, staff supervision, employee training, and work evaluation. Principles and practices of public personnel administration, including federal, state, and local laws, case law, rules, and regulations related to the field. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment and applications related to the work, including word processing, database, and spreadsheet software. Senior Administrative Analyst: Functions, organization, and programs of California local government agencies. Organization, functions, programs, and policies of the San Benito County government. Laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable to assigned operations. County policies and procedures regarding budget, administrative and financial functions. Principles methods and procedures of budget development, expenditure control, and fiscal administration. Research methods and statistical analysis. Project development, management, and administration. Purchasing methods and procedures, including formal and informal bidding processes. Data processing methods and procedures and management information systems. Principles and practices of public administration, management, staff supervision, employee training, and work evaluation. Report writing techniques and advanced principles and practices in assigned area of responsibility. Principles and practices of public personnel administration, including federal, state, and local laws, case law, rules, and regulations related to the field. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment and applications related to the work, including word processing, database, and spreadsheet software. Conflict resolution skills. Ability to: Assistant/Associate Administrative Analyst Provide management, direction, oversight, and guidance for assigned functions and areas of the County Administrative Office or Internal Services Department. Provide supervision, training, and work evaluation for assigned staff. Coordinate assigned portions of the budget development process. Perform a wide scope of complex research, studies, and analytical work. Read and interpret laws, ordinances, and regulations affecting the operations, programs, and services of the County. Provide a variety of advice and consultation for County management and elected officials. Conduct in-depth financial and policy analysis and research and prepare a variety of comprehensive reports. Use advanced skills for creating Excel spreadsheets. Make effective oral and written presentations. Effectively represent the County Administrator and the Board of Supervisors in responding to inquires, providing assistance, and dealing with public, community organizations, boards, commissions, and other government agencies. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and specialized software applications programs. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Senior Administrative Analyst: Provide management, direction, oversight, and guidance for assigned functions and areas of the County Administrative Office or Internal Services Department. Provide supervision, training, and work evaluation for assigned staff. Coordinate assigned portions of the budget development process. Perform a wide scope of complex research, studies, and analytical work. Read and interpret laws, ordinances, and regulations affecting the operations, programs, and services of the County. Provide a variety of advice and consultation for County management and elected officials. Conduct in-depth financial and policy analysis and research and prepare a variety of comprehensive reports. Use advanced skills for creating Excel spreadsheets. Make effective oral and written presentations. Effectively represent the County Administrator and the Board of Supervisors in responding to inquires, assisting, and dealing with public, community organizations, boards, commissions, and other government agencies. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and specialized software applications programs. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS FOR MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES (This is meant to be an overview of benefits only. For full benefit terms and conditions, please see MOU) Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. Insurance Deductions: The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly, normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Newly hired MEG employees may be eligible for higher vacation accrual rate for previous public sector experience (verification required). Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Administrative Leave: Management employees receive 80 hours of administrative leave per calendar year. Forty (40) unused hours can be paid out at the end of the calendar year. Administrative leave is pro-rated. Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Safety officers and dispatchers receive approximately 5% holiday pay in addition to their base pay in lieu of paid holidays off. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Medical Plan: Comprehensive CalPERS medical plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are eligible to participate. Increase County contributions to medical effective January 2024. a. Employee Only: $750.00, which would include the PEMHCA Minimum b. Employee Plus One: $1,250.00, which would include the PEMHCA Minimum c. Family: $1,515.00, which would include the PEMHCA Minimum The County's contribution above shall be prorated for positions that are less than .90 FTE rounding to the nearest one-quarter time. HRA: Employee Only Medical Plan: $1,500 maximum Employee Plus One Medical Plan: $3,000 maximum. Employee Plus Family Medical Plan: $4,000 maximum. Employees who are eligible to receive a "cash in lieu of' enrollment in the County's medical plan shall receive a taxable payment of $150 monthly (pro-rated into biweekly installments of $69.23). Dental Plan: County contributes $30 to Delta Dental plan for full-time employees and their families. Vision Plan: The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to full-time employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Voluntary life insurance plans available. Disability Insurance: Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care available, pre-tax deductions. 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes 02 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Answers such as "see resume" or "see above" will remove you from consideration. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 03 Please indicate which classification you are applying for and meet the minimum requirements: Assistant Administrative Analyst Associate Administrative Analyst Senior Administrative Analyst 04 Tell us about a challenging policy you developed or modified. Explain the need for the change and the steps you took in developing or revising the policy. What was the challenge? What steps did you take? What was the result for your organization? What would you do differently? 05 Describe your training and experience in researching, developing, analyzing data, implementing programs for a special project, and policy or regulation. Give a specific example of analysis, steps used in the development, evaluation, research, and implementation you presented to decision-makers. What recommendation did you make, was your recommendation adopted, and how was it implemented? If none, indicate "N/A." 06 This role involves various and spontaneous interactions with concerned citizens and public members. Is that something you can see yourself doing when the situation arises? Can you provide an example of how you would communicate with the general public about a controversial topic? 07 How many years of experience do you have with preparing contracts and working on vendor selections (e.g, single/sole source exceptions, exemptions, and/or requests for proposals)? Required Question Closing Date/Time: 4/5/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 23, 2024
Full Time
Description This recruitment may be filled at any one of the levels depending on the qualifications. To view job flyer, CLICK HERE Assistant Administrative Analyst: Under general supervision, to plan and perform a wide variety of moderately difficult to complex professional, technical, and analytical activities in support of the County Administrative Office and the Department of Internal Services; to analyze and recommend upon departmental budget requests; to assist in or coordinate preparation and administration of the County budget; to investigate, analyze, and report on operating policies, procedures, and problems in assigned departments or functional areas; to provide advice, consultation, information, and recommendations for County management and elected officials; to serve in specialty assignment of Human Resources or Purchasing/Space Planning within the Department of Internal Services, as assigned; to perform special studies and projects, as directed; and to do related work as required. Associate Administrative Analyst: Under direction, to plan and perform a wide variety of moderately difficult to complex professional, technical, and analytical activities in support of the County Administrative Office and the Department of Internal Services; to analyze and recommend upon departmental budget requests; to assist in or coordinate preparation and administration of the County budget; to investigate, analyze, and report on operating policies, procedures, and problems in assigned departments or functional areas; to provide advice, consultation, information, and recommendations for County management and elected officials; to serve in specialty assignment of Human Resources or Purchasing/Space Planning within the Department of Internal Services; to perform special studies and projects, as directed; and to do related work as required. Senior Administrative Analyst: Under direction, to plan and perform a wide variety of difficult to complex professional, technical, and analytical activities to support the County Administrative Office and Internal Services; to analyze and recommend upon departmental budget requests; to assist in or coordinate preparation and administration of the County budget; to investigate, analyze, and report on operating policies, procedures, and problems in assigned departments or functional areas; to provide advice, consultation, information, and recommendations for County management and elected officials; to serve in specialty assignment of Human Resources or Purchasing Planning within supporting Internal Services, as assigned to perform special studies and projects, as directed; and to do related work as required DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS There are three levels in the Administrative Analyst series, a job series used by the County Administrative Office. Administrative Analysts perform financial, budgetary, analytical, and project management assignments with County-wide impact, including Human Resources. Positions in this class series are flexibly staffed. Assistant: This is the entry, trainee, and first working level class in the Administrative Analyst series. Incumbents perform work of moderate difficulty and complexity. Incumbents normally receive on-the-job training and perform specific assignments of a well-defined nature and limited in scope. Work is subject to review in progress as well as upon completion. Advancement to the Administrative Analyst II level is based on demonstrated proficiency in performing the assigned functions and is at the discretion of higher level supervisory or management staff. Associate: This is the experienced, journey level class in the Administrative Analyst series. Incumbents work with more independence performing work that is more difficult and complex than the next lower level class of Assistant Administrative Analyst. Senior: This is the advanced working level class in the Administrative Analyst series. This classification requires highly specialized knowledge, abilities, skills, and experience and the incumbent often exercises independent judgment in the performance of duties. Incumbents work closely with the County Administrative Officer, Deputy County Administrative Officer, elected officials, appointed department heads, and other staff members. The incumbent develops and implements County-wide organizational strategies and policies and performs highly complex analysis in various functions such as finance, operations, and administration for the Administrative Office. Incumbents may manage functions or programs such as the budget and financial strategies for the County, Purchasing/ Planning, Human Resources, contracts, and other activities. Work is performed within a broad framework of general policy and is judged primarily on overall results with considerable latitude in determining work methods and assignment requirements. The employee exercises authority over assignments and makes decisions required to complete the work. This is a flexibly staffed series. Flexible staffing refers to positions where the department head has the ability to promote employees from the entry level of a classification to the journey level based on the employee gaining the required experience and knowledge to perform journey level duties and enabling language in a class specification. Flexible staffing is to be used in a class series in which both entry and working level classes are assigned the same kinds of duties with the difference being scope of duties performed, the level of skills required, and the amount of supervision received. The authority for flexibly staffed positions is contained within individual job descriptions. Flexibly staffed positions not budgeted may not be filled unless budget appropriations have been approved prior to the employee’s advancement from one level to the next. REPORTS TO County Administrative Officer, Deputy County Administrative Officer, or designee. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED May supervise professional, technical, and support staff. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; lift and move objects weighing up to 25 lbs.; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in an office environment; continuous contact with other staff, other agencies, and the public Example of Duties (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Assistant/Associate Administrative Analyst: Oversees or participates in the County's entire budget process through production and distribution of the CAO's proposed budget and its presentation to the Board of Supervisors for approval at public hearings; develops budget manual and forms, including budget assumptions, parameters, procedures, and reference materials; coordinates preparation of revenue forecasts; provides technical assistance and advice to County management staff regarding the budget document and process; analyzes county department budget requests and determines value of projected activities and programs in relation to proposed revenues and costs; ensures the budget and budget process meet legal requirements. Advises department managers, supervisors, and employees in the interpretation and application of personnel rules, policies, and procedures and state and federal laws related to recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, benefits, labor relations, disability management, management rights and responsibilities, performance management and recognition, discipline, and/or equal employment opportunity. Reviews and examines on-going expenditures, revenues, staffing, and operations of departments against approved budgeted items; prepares quarterly revenue and expenditure reports for presentation to the Board of Supervisors, noting any unusual trends or developments. Manages preparation of adjustments to the current fiscal year budget in collaboration with the Auditor's Office. Makes recommendations on requests for transfers of funds, including contingency transfers, and for approval or disapproval of proposed items. Leads, conducts, and ensures effective job analysis and examination planning, recruitment strategies, examination methodologies, and application review. Represents management with employee organizations, including contract negotiations; consults with County Administrative Officer, Board of Supervisors, and department heads on matters of policy and on terms of memoranda of understanding prior to and during the negotiation process. Provides advice, consultation, and recommendations for County management, staff, and elected officials. Recommends solutions to departmental and interdepartmental operation and administrative problems, involving policies, functions, organizational structure, workload, expense control, physical facilities, and record keeping procedures. Conveys Board of Supervisors' direction to and performs staff work for the County's Chief Negotiator with recognized employee organizations in meet-and–confer sessions; recommends the selection of other members of the County's negotiating teams and may act as Chief Negotiator on occasion. Studies statutory and proposed legislative requirements relating to the County budget, operation of departments and programs, and recommends the most effective means of compliance. Conducts special projects as assigned, including comparative surveys of costs, procedures, forms, equipment, office systems, and methods in other government agencies and private firms; develops methodology and analyzes complex administrative and fiscal proposals. Analyzes management and union proposals, as well as information on wages, benefits, working conditions, and other terms and conditions of employment for County employees, in order to determine feasibility, costs and policy implications, and make sound recommendations. Represents the County Administrative Officer, Deputy County Administrative Officer, and the Board of Supervisors with the public, the media, assigned committees or commissions, and other government agencies, as assigned. Participates in the selection, training, supervision, and evaluation of lower level professional, technical, and support staff in the Administrative Office. Coordinates the development, establishment, and maintenance of a countywide administrative Policies and Procedures Manual in cooperation with other County departments. Presents staff reports to Board of Supervisors and explains or justifies recommendations. Plans, implements, and administers programs and activities to carry out the County's Human Resources goals and objectives. Research and coordinate internal and external resources to complete and oversee implementation of a County facility/space plan and strategy. Other duties as assigned. Senior: Oversees or participates in the County's entire budget process through production and distribution of the CAO's proposed budget and its presentation to the Board of Supervisors for approval at public hearings; develops the budget manual and forms, including budget assumptions, parameters, procedures, and reference materials; coordinates preparation of revenue forecasts; provides technical assistance and advice to County management staff regarding the budget document and process; analyzes all county department budget requests and determines the value of projected activities and programs concerning proposed revenues and costs; ensures the budget and budget process meet legal requirements. Advises department managers, supervisors, and employees in the interpretation and application of personnel rules, policies, and procedures and state and federal laws related to recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, benefits, labor relations, disability management, management rights and responsibilities, performance management and recognition, discipline, and/or equal employment opportunity. Reviews and examines on-going expenditures, revenues, staffing, and operations of departments against approved budgeted items; prepares quarterly revenue and expenditure reports for presentation to the Board of Supervisors, noting any unusual trends or developments. Supports department heads, senior administrative staff, and elected officials on contracts, programming, operations, budgetary, administrative, and financial matters. Makes recommendations on requests for transfers of funds, including contingency transfers, and for approval or disapproval of proposed items. Leads, conducts, and ensures effective job analysis and examination planning, recruitment strategies, examination methodologies, and application review. Represents County Administration with employee organizations, including contract negotiations; consults with County Administrative Officer, Board of Supervisors, and department heads on matters of policy, contracts, Request for Proposals (RFP), and on terms of memoranda of understanding before and during the negotiation process. Provides advice, consultation, and recommendations for County management, staff, and elected officials. Recommends solutions to departmental and interdepartmental operation and administrative problems, involving policies, functions, organizational structure, workload, expense control, physical facilities, and record keeping procedures. Conveys Board of Supervisors' direction to and performs staff work for the County's Chief Negotiator with recognized employee organizations in meet-and–confer sessions; recommends the selection of other members of the County's negotiating teams and may act as Chief Negotiator on occasion. Studies statutory and proposed legislative requirements relating to the County budget, operation of departments, programs, and recommends the most effective means of compliance. Organizes, leads, and conducts special projects as assigned, including comparative surveys of costs, procedures, forms, equipment, office systems, and methods in other government agencies and private firms; develops methodology and analyzes complex administrative and fiscal proposals. Analyzes management and union proposals, as well as information on wages, benefits, working conditions, and other terms and conditions of employment for County employees, to determine feasibility, costs and policy implications, and make sound recommendations. Represents the County Administrative Officer, Deputy County Administrative Officer, and the Board of Supervisors with the public, the media, assigned committees or commissions, and other government agencies, as assigned. Participates in the selection, training, supervision, and evaluation of lower level professional, technical, and staff in the Administrative Office. Assists in the development of goals, objectives, policies, and procedures; investigates, interprets, analyzes and prepares recommendations in relation to proposals for new programs, grants and/or services; analyzes, interprets and explains County policies and procedures; confers with members of the public to explain procedures and policies. Coordinates the development, establishment, and maintenance of a countywide administrative Policies and Procedures Manual in cooperation with other County departments. Presents staff reports to the Board of Supervisors and explains or justifies recommendations. Plans, implements, and administers programs and activities to carry out the County's Human Resources, Board of Supervisors, and County Administration goals and objectives. Research and coordinate internal and external resources to complete and oversee implementation of a County facility planning and strategy. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications .Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public administration, business administration, accounting, finance, or a related field. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis, Assistant Administrative Analyst: One year of progressively responsible professional or paraprofessional administrative, accounting, budgetary, human resources, purchasing, or analytical experience in a California city or county government. Associate Administrative Analyst: One year of experience as an Assistant Administrative Analyst I with San Benito County or two years of progressively responsible professional administrative, accounting, budgetary, human resources, purchasing, or analytical experience in a California city or county government. Senior Administrative Analyst: A Master's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public administration or business administration or possession of a Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor certificate may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis, AND One year of experience as an Associate Administrative Analyst with San Benito County or three years of progressively responsible professional administrative, accounting, budgetary, human resources, purchasing, or analytical experience in a California city or county government. Special Requirements Possession of, or the ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. All County employees can and will be called upon to act as Disaster Workers when needed. In the event that an employee changes class, or if requirements are changed after initial appointment, employees may be required to submit to a background investigation. Knowledge Of/Ability To Knowledge of: Assistant/Associate Administrative Analyst: Functions, organization, and programs of California local government agencies. Organization, functions, programs, and policies of San Benito County government. Laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable to assigned operations. County policies and procedures regarding budget, administrative, and financial functions. Principles, methods, and procedures of budget development, expenditure control, and fiscal administration. Research methods and statistical analysis. Project development, management, and administration. Purchasing methods and procedures, including formal and informal bidding processes. Data processing methods and procedures and management information systems. Principles and practices of public administration, management, staff supervision, employee training, and work evaluation. Principles and practices of public personnel administration, including federal, state, and local laws, case law, rules, and regulations related to the field. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment and applications related to the work, including word processing, database, and spreadsheet software. Senior Administrative Analyst: Functions, organization, and programs of California local government agencies. Organization, functions, programs, and policies of the San Benito County government. Laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable to assigned operations. County policies and procedures regarding budget, administrative and financial functions. Principles methods and procedures of budget development, expenditure control, and fiscal administration. Research methods and statistical analysis. Project development, management, and administration. Purchasing methods and procedures, including formal and informal bidding processes. Data processing methods and procedures and management information systems. Principles and practices of public administration, management, staff supervision, employee training, and work evaluation. Report writing techniques and advanced principles and practices in assigned area of responsibility. Principles and practices of public personnel administration, including federal, state, and local laws, case law, rules, and regulations related to the field. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment and applications related to the work, including word processing, database, and spreadsheet software. Conflict resolution skills. Ability to: Assistant/Associate Administrative Analyst Provide management, direction, oversight, and guidance for assigned functions and areas of the County Administrative Office or Internal Services Department. Provide supervision, training, and work evaluation for assigned staff. Coordinate assigned portions of the budget development process. Perform a wide scope of complex research, studies, and analytical work. Read and interpret laws, ordinances, and regulations affecting the operations, programs, and services of the County. Provide a variety of advice and consultation for County management and elected officials. Conduct in-depth financial and policy analysis and research and prepare a variety of comprehensive reports. Use advanced skills for creating Excel spreadsheets. Make effective oral and written presentations. Effectively represent the County Administrator and the Board of Supervisors in responding to inquires, providing assistance, and dealing with public, community organizations, boards, commissions, and other government agencies. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and specialized software applications programs. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Senior Administrative Analyst: Provide management, direction, oversight, and guidance for assigned functions and areas of the County Administrative Office or Internal Services Department. Provide supervision, training, and work evaluation for assigned staff. Coordinate assigned portions of the budget development process. Perform a wide scope of complex research, studies, and analytical work. Read and interpret laws, ordinances, and regulations affecting the operations, programs, and services of the County. Provide a variety of advice and consultation for County management and elected officials. Conduct in-depth financial and policy analysis and research and prepare a variety of comprehensive reports. Use advanced skills for creating Excel spreadsheets. Make effective oral and written presentations. Effectively represent the County Administrator and the Board of Supervisors in responding to inquires, assisting, and dealing with public, community organizations, boards, commissions, and other government agencies. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and specialized software applications programs. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS FOR MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES (This is meant to be an overview of benefits only. For full benefit terms and conditions, please see MOU) Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. Insurance Deductions: The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly, normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Newly hired MEG employees may be eligible for higher vacation accrual rate for previous public sector experience (verification required). Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Administrative Leave: Management employees receive 80 hours of administrative leave per calendar year. Forty (40) unused hours can be paid out at the end of the calendar year. Administrative leave is pro-rated. Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Safety officers and dispatchers receive approximately 5% holiday pay in addition to their base pay in lieu of paid holidays off. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Medical Plan: Comprehensive CalPERS medical plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are eligible to participate. Increase County contributions to medical effective January 2024. a. Employee Only: $750.00, which would include the PEMHCA Minimum b. Employee Plus One: $1,250.00, which would include the PEMHCA Minimum c. Family: $1,515.00, which would include the PEMHCA Minimum The County's contribution above shall be prorated for positions that are less than .90 FTE rounding to the nearest one-quarter time. HRA: Employee Only Medical Plan: $1,500 maximum Employee Plus One Medical Plan: $3,000 maximum. Employee Plus Family Medical Plan: $4,000 maximum. Employees who are eligible to receive a "cash in lieu of' enrollment in the County's medical plan shall receive a taxable payment of $150 monthly (pro-rated into biweekly installments of $69.23). Dental Plan: County contributes $30 to Delta Dental plan for full-time employees and their families. Vision Plan: The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to full-time employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Voluntary life insurance plans available. Disability Insurance: Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care available, pre-tax deductions. 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes 02 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Answers such as "see resume" or "see above" will remove you from consideration. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 03 Please indicate which classification you are applying for and meet the minimum requirements: Assistant Administrative Analyst Associate Administrative Analyst Senior Administrative Analyst 04 Tell us about a challenging policy you developed or modified. Explain the need for the change and the steps you took in developing or revising the policy. What was the challenge? What steps did you take? What was the result for your organization? What would you do differently? 05 Describe your training and experience in researching, developing, analyzing data, implementing programs for a special project, and policy or regulation. Give a specific example of analysis, steps used in the development, evaluation, research, and implementation you presented to decision-makers. What recommendation did you make, was your recommendation adopted, and how was it implemented? If none, indicate "N/A." 06 This role involves various and spontaneous interactions with concerned citizens and public members. Is that something you can see yourself doing when the situation arises? Can you provide an example of how you would communicate with the general public about a controversial topic? 07 How many years of experience do you have with preparing contracts and working on vendor selections (e.g, single/sole source exceptions, exemptions, and/or requests for proposals)? Required Question Closing Date/Time: 4/5/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office
401 Golden Shore, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA
Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Legal Secretary . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $7,909 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $3,661 to $7,977 per month. Classification Legal Secretary Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking a Legal Secretary to work with four or more attorneys, and/or paralegals on the Civil Rights team, and the Assistant Vice Chancellor and Chief of Staff in the Office of General Counsel to provide a full range of support and administrative services. The incumbent will be permitted to work in-person at the Chancellor's Office or via a California-based remote work location, however in-person and remote work protocols are subject to change as circumstances warrant. The incumbent may be required to work in-person on certain dates at management's discretion. The incumbent must reside in California upon starting employment. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Assistant Vice Chancellor and Chief of Staff, Office of General Counsel , the Legal Secretary will perform duties as outlined below: Each legal secretary has responsibility for an office administrative specialty function - e.g., budget maintenance, technology issues, processing Title 5 changes, library management, legislation and contracts. -Preparing legal pleadings, subpoenas, and legal briefs in compliance with Federal, State and local court rules, including but not limited to court calendaring and e-filing/e-service. -Interacting statewide with court clerks, deposition and attorney services. -Preparing and processing all forms of communication within and outside of the California State University. -Opening and maintaining office files, both hard copy and electronic. -Maintaining calendars, making travel arrangements, preparing travel request and reimbursement, and other CSU administrative forms. -Answering telephones, and performing other office-related duties, including but not limited to filing, copying, scanning, indexing, and various other organizational tasks. -Monitoring, replenishing and ordering office supplies. -Maintaining internal office lists. -Troubleshooting basic computer issues, telephone issues, and basic office repairs. -Processing invoices, and membership dues, and running building-wide errands. The Legal Secretary is assigned to support designated attorneys, paralegals and the Assistant Vice Chancellor and Chief of Staff, and reports to the Assistant Vice Chancellor and Chief of Staff, who prepares their evaluation. The incumbent is a part of the office team and will from time to time be asked to assume responsibilities outside of the principal functions. Qualifications This position requires: -Each legal secretary must type at a corrected rate of at least 55wpm, must be proficient with current computer platforms and software applications, including formatting legal pleadings/documents, must be able to generate tables of contents and authorities in Microsoft Word and must have State/Federal law knowledge. -5 to 7 years experience as a Legal Secretary. Preferred Qualifications -Experience using eCounsel/NetDocs/Deadline Assistant preferred. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by April 2, 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, 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. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Advertised: Mar 19 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 20, 2024
Remote-eligible
Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Legal Secretary . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $7,909 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $3,661 to $7,977 per month. Classification Legal Secretary Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking a Legal Secretary to work with four or more attorneys, and/or paralegals on the Civil Rights team, and the Assistant Vice Chancellor and Chief of Staff in the Office of General Counsel to provide a full range of support and administrative services. The incumbent will be permitted to work in-person at the Chancellor's Office or via a California-based remote work location, however in-person and remote work protocols are subject to change as circumstances warrant. The incumbent may be required to work in-person on certain dates at management's discretion. The incumbent must reside in California upon starting employment. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Assistant Vice Chancellor and Chief of Staff, Office of General Counsel , the Legal Secretary will perform duties as outlined below: Each legal secretary has responsibility for an office administrative specialty function - e.g., budget maintenance, technology issues, processing Title 5 changes, library management, legislation and contracts. -Preparing legal pleadings, subpoenas, and legal briefs in compliance with Federal, State and local court rules, including but not limited to court calendaring and e-filing/e-service. -Interacting statewide with court clerks, deposition and attorney services. -Preparing and processing all forms of communication within and outside of the California State University. -Opening and maintaining office files, both hard copy and electronic. -Maintaining calendars, making travel arrangements, preparing travel request and reimbursement, and other CSU administrative forms. -Answering telephones, and performing other office-related duties, including but not limited to filing, copying, scanning, indexing, and various other organizational tasks. -Monitoring, replenishing and ordering office supplies. -Maintaining internal office lists. -Troubleshooting basic computer issues, telephone issues, and basic office repairs. -Processing invoices, and membership dues, and running building-wide errands. The Legal Secretary is assigned to support designated attorneys, paralegals and the Assistant Vice Chancellor and Chief of Staff, and reports to the Assistant Vice Chancellor and Chief of Staff, who prepares their evaluation. The incumbent is a part of the office team and will from time to time be asked to assume responsibilities outside of the principal functions. Qualifications This position requires: -Each legal secretary must type at a corrected rate of at least 55wpm, must be proficient with current computer platforms and software applications, including formatting legal pleadings/documents, must be able to generate tables of contents and authorities in Microsoft Word and must have State/Federal law knowledge. -5 to 7 years experience as a Legal Secretary. Preferred Qualifications -Experience using eCounsel/NetDocs/Deadline Assistant preferred. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by April 2, 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, 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. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Advertised: Mar 19 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lubbock, TX
Pediatric Endocrinology Division Chief Lubbock 27355BR Position Description Contributes to the university's mission through teaching, research and service, some variation by academic unit. Recognized as a "Great College to Work For - Honor Roll," TTUHSC provides much more than just a job! Ready for a rewarding career where you can develop and grow? Join us as we change the future of health care. Values-Based Culture Carnegie Classification Hispanic-Serving Institution Great Pediatrics Team! * Relocation Bonus! * State Pension Plan! * Excellent Benefits! * Paid Holidays! Major/Essential Functions The Department of Pediatrics at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) is seeking a Pediatric Endocrinologist to serve as Chief of the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology. Rank of Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor and applicable salary are dependent upon candidates qualifications and experience Practice Highlights - Lead our team of 3 physicians to provide outstanding clinical care to a diverse patient population in Western Texas and eastern New Mexico. Educate the next generation of clinicians by delivering comprehensive education to pediatric residents and Texas Tech medical students. Division Chief Role- Guide the clinical and academic mission of this well-established Division of Endocrinology at Texas Tech. Create a positive work environment for the division that encourages communication, trust, teamwork, and professional growth and ensures that all staff feel valued and supported. Provide outpatient and inpatient service at University Medical Center (UMC) Childrens Hospital. Participate as part of the senior leadership team in departmental and childrens hospital strategy and decisions. Faculty appointment at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (preferably Associate Professor or higher). The Department of Pediatrics strives to provide the highest standard of medical care for its patients, ensure excellence in the education of medical students and resident physicians, and serve as an advocate for pediatric health issues throughout the region and state. Other Pediatric Sub-Specialty Services include Anesthesiology, Cardiology, Endocrinology, Infectious Disease, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Ophthalmology, Orthopedic Surgery, Pediatric Hospitalist, Pediatric Intensive Care, Pulmonology, Radiology, Surgery, and Urology. Ancillary services include hospice care, child life therapy, social work, physical and occupational therapy, and music therapy. Our physicians enjoy a generous benefits package including competitive salary, relocation expenses, and CME/professional development (AAP dues paid by department). Faculty participation in regional and national organizations is supported and encouraged. Lubbock is a family-friendly community offering a mild climate, low cost of living, and high-quality public and private schools. Lubbock and the surrounding communities comprise a population of almost a quarter of a million year-round residents. With multiple universities and professional schools, there are diverse entertainment and leisure opportunities. Occasional Duties Required Qualifications ABP BC in Pediatric Endocrinology Demonstrable record of collaboration, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, enthusiasm for medical education and mentoring faculty, and ability to engage a broad base of potential stakeholders to work towards a shared vision. To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5281&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=695137 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx. Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-201e00b99478d44bb0e2f0316c6a24ad
Mar 22, 2024
Full Time
Pediatric Endocrinology Division Chief Lubbock 27355BR Position Description Contributes to the university's mission through teaching, research and service, some variation by academic unit. Recognized as a "Great College to Work For - Honor Roll," TTUHSC provides much more than just a job! Ready for a rewarding career where you can develop and grow? Join us as we change the future of health care. Values-Based Culture Carnegie Classification Hispanic-Serving Institution Great Pediatrics Team! * Relocation Bonus! * State Pension Plan! * Excellent Benefits! * Paid Holidays! Major/Essential Functions The Department of Pediatrics at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) is seeking a Pediatric Endocrinologist to serve as Chief of the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology. Rank of Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor and applicable salary are dependent upon candidates qualifications and experience Practice Highlights - Lead our team of 3 physicians to provide outstanding clinical care to a diverse patient population in Western Texas and eastern New Mexico. Educate the next generation of clinicians by delivering comprehensive education to pediatric residents and Texas Tech medical students. Division Chief Role- Guide the clinical and academic mission of this well-established Division of Endocrinology at Texas Tech. Create a positive work environment for the division that encourages communication, trust, teamwork, and professional growth and ensures that all staff feel valued and supported. Provide outpatient and inpatient service at University Medical Center (UMC) Childrens Hospital. Participate as part of the senior leadership team in departmental and childrens hospital strategy and decisions. Faculty appointment at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (preferably Associate Professor or higher). The Department of Pediatrics strives to provide the highest standard of medical care for its patients, ensure excellence in the education of medical students and resident physicians, and serve as an advocate for pediatric health issues throughout the region and state. Other Pediatric Sub-Specialty Services include Anesthesiology, Cardiology, Endocrinology, Infectious Disease, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Ophthalmology, Orthopedic Surgery, Pediatric Hospitalist, Pediatric Intensive Care, Pulmonology, Radiology, Surgery, and Urology. Ancillary services include hospice care, child life therapy, social work, physical and occupational therapy, and music therapy. Our physicians enjoy a generous benefits package including competitive salary, relocation expenses, and CME/professional development (AAP dues paid by department). Faculty participation in regional and national organizations is supported and encouraged. Lubbock is a family-friendly community offering a mild climate, low cost of living, and high-quality public and private schools. Lubbock and the surrounding communities comprise a population of almost a quarter of a million year-round residents. With multiple universities and professional schools, there are diverse entertainment and leisure opportunities. Occasional Duties Required Qualifications ABP BC in Pediatric Endocrinology Demonstrable record of collaboration, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, enthusiasm for medical education and mentoring faculty, and ability to engage a broad base of potential stakeholders to work towards a shared vision. To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5281&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=695137 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx. Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-201e00b99478d44bb0e2f0316c6a24ad
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER Y5891D APPLICATION FILING DATE Monday, March 4, 2024 at 9:00 A.M. (PT) Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. THE MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Plans, organizes and directs a staff of speech-language pathologists providing diagnostic, rehabilitative, and therapeutic services to patients with cognitive, communication and/or swallowing disorders, student training, and quality improvement and/or research activities. Essential Job Functions Evaluates existing and future needs and services; establishes and revises goals, objectives, and standards of the speech-language pathology service within the general framework of medical facility procedures and established professional standards, and supervises quality improvement projects or processes related to the provision of speech-language services. Develops and monitors policies and procedures governing the operation of the speech-language pathology area or department. Evaluates the work of subordinate speech-language pathologists and support staff, reviews their interpretations of diagnostic evaluations on patients with speech-language disorders, recommends and takes disciplinary action when indicated, and interprets and applies administrative policies. Recommends appropriate staffing, equipment, space, and service levels. Serves as a clinical resource to speech-language pathology staff regarding difficult or unusual cognitive, communication and/or swallowing disorders; reviews and discusses problem cases and demonstrates speech-language pathology evaluation methods. Provides expert consultation services in speech-language pathology to physicians and other medical professionals. Directs and participates in the teaching of residents, internal medical students, nurses, and others in related professional disciplines on subjects concerning the recognition of communication and/or swallowing disorders, and the recognition of cases which should be referred to clinical psychologists, neurologists, dieticians, and dentists; and provides instruction in specialized communication systems. Designs and supervises quality improvement and/or research projects in conjunction with speech-language pathology staff, student trainees, and affiliated interest groups to establish more effective therapeutic testing and treatment procedures. Represents the speech-language pathology service in meetings with facility administrators, medical and facility staff, and representatives of other agencies or institutions within or outside the County. Determines budgetary requirements for personnel, facilities and equipment for the speech-language pathology department or area, and compiles the annual budget with justification for submittal to the appropriate authority in the medical department or medical facility administration. May develop and monitor policies and procedures governing the provision of audiology services. Requirements Minimum Requirements: Option I - A Master's degree* from an accredited college or university with specialization in speech pathology or communication disorders - AND - Four (4) years of post-master's field experience in the application of speech pathology principles, Two (2) years of which must have been leading lower-level professional speech-language staff at the level of Speech Pathologist II. Option II -A Doctoral degree* from an accredited college or university with specialization in speech pathology, or communication disorders - AND - Three (3) years of post-doctoral field experience in the application of speech pathology principles, One (1) year of which must have been leading lower-level professional speech-language staff at the level of Speech Pathologist II. Experience at the level of Speech Pathologist II in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Provides a full-range of professional speech-language pathology diagnostic and treatment services to assist persons with communication and/or swallowing disorders to attain, regain, or maintain communication and swallowing function. LICENSE(S) AND CERTIFICATE(S): Current licensure by the California Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board to practice speech pathology. Current Certificate of Clinical Competence as a Speech-Language Pathologist issued by the American Speech-Language Hearing Association. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Applicants must ensure the Licenses and Certification Section of the application is completed. Provide the title of your required license, the certificate number, date of issue, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency for the required licenses as specified in the Minimum Requirements - OR - applicants must attach a legible photocopy of the licenses and certificate issued at the time of filing or within 7 calendar days. All required licenses must be active and unrestricted, or your application will not be accepted. Desirable Qualifications: Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications in excess of the Minimum Requirements: Post-educational field experience in the application of speech pathology principles in a healthcare** setting supervising and evaluating the performance of lower level staff, creating and delegating assignments, and providing guidance as it relates to speech therapy. Certification* in one or more of the following: Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), Modified Barium Swallow Impairment. Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Special Requirement Information: *In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Doctoral/Master’s degree, completion of a certificate program, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or email it to the analyst at jsaldana@dhs.lacounty.gov within 7 calendar days from filing online. ** Healthcare Setting includes but are not limited to: acute care hospital, rehabilitation centers, skilled nursing facilities and specialized outpatient services. Out-Of-Class Experience: Los Angeles County employees attempting to meet the requirements via experience inconsistent with their official payroll title will be considered for this examination. Applicants claiming out-of-class experience to meet the requirements should describe their out-of-class duties in detail in the Work Experience and Supplemental Questions sections of their application. Applicants are also encouraged to submit any supporting documentation such as out of class/additional responsibility bonuses, verification of experience documents, and performance evaluations in order to assist staff’s review of applicants' qualifications. Additional Information Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon, application information, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. Eligibility Information: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services (DHS) as they occur. Available Shift: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be submitted online only. Applications submitted by U.S Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" green button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Applications electronically received after 4:59 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. For the foreseeable future, all notices including of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add jsaldana@dhs.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com , and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless if whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile box, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Fill out your application completely and correctly to receive full credit for related education, and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: ALL information in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION. We may reject your application at any point during the examination hiring process, including after the appointment has been made. FALSIFICAITON of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION. Utilizing VERBIAGE form the Class Specifications and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Jaquelyne Saldana, Exam Analyst Telephone Number: (213) 288-7000 Email Address: jsaldana@dhs.lacounty.gov (Best way to contact due to telework) For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER Y5891D APPLICATION FILING DATE Monday, March 4, 2024 at 9:00 A.M. (PT) Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. THE MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Plans, organizes and directs a staff of speech-language pathologists providing diagnostic, rehabilitative, and therapeutic services to patients with cognitive, communication and/or swallowing disorders, student training, and quality improvement and/or research activities. Essential Job Functions Evaluates existing and future needs and services; establishes and revises goals, objectives, and standards of the speech-language pathology service within the general framework of medical facility procedures and established professional standards, and supervises quality improvement projects or processes related to the provision of speech-language services. Develops and monitors policies and procedures governing the operation of the speech-language pathology area or department. Evaluates the work of subordinate speech-language pathologists and support staff, reviews their interpretations of diagnostic evaluations on patients with speech-language disorders, recommends and takes disciplinary action when indicated, and interprets and applies administrative policies. Recommends appropriate staffing, equipment, space, and service levels. Serves as a clinical resource to speech-language pathology staff regarding difficult or unusual cognitive, communication and/or swallowing disorders; reviews and discusses problem cases and demonstrates speech-language pathology evaluation methods. Provides expert consultation services in speech-language pathology to physicians and other medical professionals. Directs and participates in the teaching of residents, internal medical students, nurses, and others in related professional disciplines on subjects concerning the recognition of communication and/or swallowing disorders, and the recognition of cases which should be referred to clinical psychologists, neurologists, dieticians, and dentists; and provides instruction in specialized communication systems. Designs and supervises quality improvement and/or research projects in conjunction with speech-language pathology staff, student trainees, and affiliated interest groups to establish more effective therapeutic testing and treatment procedures. Represents the speech-language pathology service in meetings with facility administrators, medical and facility staff, and representatives of other agencies or institutions within or outside the County. Determines budgetary requirements for personnel, facilities and equipment for the speech-language pathology department or area, and compiles the annual budget with justification for submittal to the appropriate authority in the medical department or medical facility administration. May develop and monitor policies and procedures governing the provision of audiology services. Requirements Minimum Requirements: Option I - A Master's degree* from an accredited college or university with specialization in speech pathology or communication disorders - AND - Four (4) years of post-master's field experience in the application of speech pathology principles, Two (2) years of which must have been leading lower-level professional speech-language staff at the level of Speech Pathologist II. Option II -A Doctoral degree* from an accredited college or university with specialization in speech pathology, or communication disorders - AND - Three (3) years of post-doctoral field experience in the application of speech pathology principles, One (1) year of which must have been leading lower-level professional speech-language staff at the level of Speech Pathologist II. Experience at the level of Speech Pathologist II in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Provides a full-range of professional speech-language pathology diagnostic and treatment services to assist persons with communication and/or swallowing disorders to attain, regain, or maintain communication and swallowing function. LICENSE(S) AND CERTIFICATE(S): Current licensure by the California Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board to practice speech pathology. Current Certificate of Clinical Competence as a Speech-Language Pathologist issued by the American Speech-Language Hearing Association. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Applicants must ensure the Licenses and Certification Section of the application is completed. Provide the title of your required license, the certificate number, date of issue, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency for the required licenses as specified in the Minimum Requirements - OR - applicants must attach a legible photocopy of the licenses and certificate issued at the time of filing or within 7 calendar days. All required licenses must be active and unrestricted, or your application will not be accepted. Desirable Qualifications: Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications in excess of the Minimum Requirements: Post-educational field experience in the application of speech pathology principles in a healthcare** setting supervising and evaluating the performance of lower level staff, creating and delegating assignments, and providing guidance as it relates to speech therapy. Certification* in one or more of the following: Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), Modified Barium Swallow Impairment. Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Special Requirement Information: *In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Doctoral/Master’s degree, completion of a certificate program, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or email it to the analyst at jsaldana@dhs.lacounty.gov within 7 calendar days from filing online. ** Healthcare Setting includes but are not limited to: acute care hospital, rehabilitation centers, skilled nursing facilities and specialized outpatient services. Out-Of-Class Experience: Los Angeles County employees attempting to meet the requirements via experience inconsistent with their official payroll title will be considered for this examination. Applicants claiming out-of-class experience to meet the requirements should describe their out-of-class duties in detail in the Work Experience and Supplemental Questions sections of their application. Applicants are also encouraged to submit any supporting documentation such as out of class/additional responsibility bonuses, verification of experience documents, and performance evaluations in order to assist staff’s review of applicants' qualifications. Additional Information Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon, application information, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. Eligibility Information: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services (DHS) as they occur. Available Shift: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be submitted online only. Applications submitted by U.S Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" green button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Applications electronically received after 4:59 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. For the foreseeable future, all notices including of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add jsaldana@dhs.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com , and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless if whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile box, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Fill out your application completely and correctly to receive full credit for related education, and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: ALL information in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION. We may reject your application at any point during the examination hiring process, including after the appointment has been made. FALSIFICAITON of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION. Utilizing VERBIAGE form the Class Specifications and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Jaquelyne Saldana, Exam Analyst Telephone Number: (213) 288-7000 Email Address: jsaldana@dhs.lacounty.gov (Best way to contact due to telework) For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER Y5827A FILING DATES: November 3, 2023 at 8:00 a.m., PT - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Directs a small staff providing physical therapy services in treating patients with any physical or mental disease or injury and in training students in an autonomous acute or rehabilitation hospital. Essential Job Functions Essential Job Functions Evaluates needs and services and sets goals, objectives and standards of physical therapy services; develops programs, establishes policies and practices, delegates responsibilities to first line supervisors to implement physical therapy programs to meet the goals and reviews progress in achieving goals. Advises subordinate supervision in resolving problems of employee utilization, grievances, and discipline. Directs subordinate supervision and therapy staff in the development of new therapy programs and revision of existing programs. Analyzes and evaluates ongoing physical therapy programs to assess the quality of patient care and the need to incorporate new therapy programs and techniques. Interviews and selects prospective employees and makes final decision to hire; evaluates the performance of first line supervisors and reviews all performance evaluations. Compiles the annual budget with justifications for submittal to the appropriate authority in the medical department or hospital administration. Maintains liaison with the physical therapy staff, allied health disciplines and outside agencies to promote cooperation and obtain assistance in evaluating, identifying and updating physical therapy services. Determines budgetary requirements for personnel, facilities and equipment for the physical therapy department. Plans and directs physical therapy training assignments for students. Plans educational opportunities for the therapy staff to improve therapy services and to keep abreast of new therapy techniques. Directs research applicable to the development and improvement of therapy services. Directs the maintenance of records and preparation of reports. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from a physical therapy curriculum* acceptable to the Commission on Accreditation on Physical Therapy Education of the American Physical Therapy Association and approved by the Physical Therapy Board of California; or successful completion in a Physical Therapy school or schools of a resident course of professional instruction* equivalent to the educational standards approved by the Physical Therapy Board of California. -AND- Five (5) years of physical therapy experience, two (2) years of which must have been at the level of Physical Therapy Supervisor I** or higher. LICENSE: A license to practice as a Physical Therapist issued by the Physical Therapy Board of California. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Applicants must ensure the License and Certification Section of the application is completed. Provide the title of your required license, the certificate number, date of issue, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements OR applicants must attach a legible photocopy of the license issued at the time of filing or within 7 calendar days. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted, or your application will not be accepted. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: Experience managing physical therapy services in several treatment units or programs in an acute, rehabilitation or psychiatric hospital or clinic. Physical Class II - Light: This class requires light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any type of college degree, you must attach a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization at the time of filing, or via email to ahsu3@dhs.lacounty.gov within 7 calendar days of filing your application online. ** Experience at the level of Physical Therapy Supervisor I within the Los Angeles County is defined as: Provides first-level supervision to physical therapists, therapy assistants, and other support staff who are treating acute or rehabilitative patients with physical or mental disease or injury. Incumbents may also provide administrative supervision to staff in the physical and occupational therapy services in a California Children’s Services Medical Therapy Unit. WITHHOLD & OUT-OF-CLASS INFORMATION: No withholds or Out-Of-Class experience will be allowed for this examination. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements at the time of filing. Experience must be subsequent to graduation. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and education based upon application information, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire, weighted 100%. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE ADDED TO THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION : VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services (DHS) as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be submitted online only. Applications submitted by U.S Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 4:59 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Applications electronically received after 4:59 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. For the foreseeable future, all notices including result letters and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add ahsu3@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Please note, if you opt out of receiving emails, you can visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent, for your records The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Fill out your application completely and correctly to receive full credit for related education, and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: All information and documents provided by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and/or Minimum/Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record . FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Annie Hsu, Exam Analyst (213) 288-7000 ahsu3@dhs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER Y5827A FILING DATES: November 3, 2023 at 8:00 a.m., PT - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Directs a small staff providing physical therapy services in treating patients with any physical or mental disease or injury and in training students in an autonomous acute or rehabilitation hospital. Essential Job Functions Essential Job Functions Evaluates needs and services and sets goals, objectives and standards of physical therapy services; develops programs, establishes policies and practices, delegates responsibilities to first line supervisors to implement physical therapy programs to meet the goals and reviews progress in achieving goals. Advises subordinate supervision in resolving problems of employee utilization, grievances, and discipline. Directs subordinate supervision and therapy staff in the development of new therapy programs and revision of existing programs. Analyzes and evaluates ongoing physical therapy programs to assess the quality of patient care and the need to incorporate new therapy programs and techniques. Interviews and selects prospective employees and makes final decision to hire; evaluates the performance of first line supervisors and reviews all performance evaluations. Compiles the annual budget with justifications for submittal to the appropriate authority in the medical department or hospital administration. Maintains liaison with the physical therapy staff, allied health disciplines and outside agencies to promote cooperation and obtain assistance in evaluating, identifying and updating physical therapy services. Determines budgetary requirements for personnel, facilities and equipment for the physical therapy department. Plans and directs physical therapy training assignments for students. Plans educational opportunities for the therapy staff to improve therapy services and to keep abreast of new therapy techniques. Directs research applicable to the development and improvement of therapy services. Directs the maintenance of records and preparation of reports. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from a physical therapy curriculum* acceptable to the Commission on Accreditation on Physical Therapy Education of the American Physical Therapy Association and approved by the Physical Therapy Board of California; or successful completion in a Physical Therapy school or schools of a resident course of professional instruction* equivalent to the educational standards approved by the Physical Therapy Board of California. -AND- Five (5) years of physical therapy experience, two (2) years of which must have been at the level of Physical Therapy Supervisor I** or higher. LICENSE: A license to practice as a Physical Therapist issued by the Physical Therapy Board of California. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Applicants must ensure the License and Certification Section of the application is completed. Provide the title of your required license, the certificate number, date of issue, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements OR applicants must attach a legible photocopy of the license issued at the time of filing or within 7 calendar days. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted, or your application will not be accepted. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: Experience managing physical therapy services in several treatment units or programs in an acute, rehabilitation or psychiatric hospital or clinic. Physical Class II - Light: This class requires light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any type of college degree, you must attach a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization at the time of filing, or via email to ahsu3@dhs.lacounty.gov within 7 calendar days of filing your application online. ** Experience at the level of Physical Therapy Supervisor I within the Los Angeles County is defined as: Provides first-level supervision to physical therapists, therapy assistants, and other support staff who are treating acute or rehabilitative patients with physical or mental disease or injury. Incumbents may also provide administrative supervision to staff in the physical and occupational therapy services in a California Children’s Services Medical Therapy Unit. WITHHOLD & OUT-OF-CLASS INFORMATION: No withholds or Out-Of-Class experience will be allowed for this examination. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements at the time of filing. Experience must be subsequent to graduation. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and education based upon application information, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire, weighted 100%. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE ADDED TO THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION : VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services (DHS) as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be submitted online only. Applications submitted by U.S Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 4:59 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Applications electronically received after 4:59 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. For the foreseeable future, all notices including result letters and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add ahsu3@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Please note, if you opt out of receiving emails, you can visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent, for your records The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Fill out your application completely and correctly to receive full credit for related education, and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: All information and documents provided by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and/or Minimum/Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record . FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Annie Hsu, Exam Analyst (213) 288-7000 ahsu3@dhs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
City of Tulare, CA
Tulare, California, United States
Position Description RECRUITMENT OVERVIEW Thank you for your interest in becoming a Police Officer with our department. We are currently recruiting Lateral Police Officers. To be considered, applicants must possess a valid "Basic" certificate issued by the California State Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.). This is a "continuous recruitment" which means, we will accept applications on a continuous basis. When applicants pass the interview phase, their name will be placed on our Continuous Police Officer (Lateral) eligibility list. As candidates are added to the list, the rank order of candidates on the list, may change. Applicants may apply and interview only one time during a six-month period. To be eligible for this recruitment opportunity you must at the time of application, possess a Basic POST certificate and be currently working or recently employed as, a Police Officer (or Sheriff's Deputy) with another law enforcement agency. We look forward to the opportunity to consider you for a position with our department. RECRUITMENT PROCESS APPLICATION: To be considered for this outstanding career opportunity applicants must submit an application with detailed information in each of the following sections of the application: Education, Work Experience, Certificates and Licenses, and Skills. Resumes may be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a complete, detailed application. PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT/BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: Peace Officers are responsible for protecting and serving the public and are entrusted with substantial authority to carry out those responsibilities. As such, the California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) requires that the history of peace officer applicants be thoroughly investigated to make sure that nothing in their background is inconsistent with performing peace officer duties. Applicants are required to attach a completed POST Personal History Statement (PHS) to their application. Failure to do so will result in disqualification. To obtain a copy of the POST Personal History Statement, log onto: www.post.ca.gov/forms 1. Download Form #: POST 2-251* Personal History Statement - Peace Officer. 2. Save it to your computer. 3. Fill out the PHS completely and then upload it as an "attachment" to your application. Signatures and initials are not required at this time. If selected for the position, you will be asked to sign, date, and initial your PHS in the presence of our background investigator. *Applicants must submit POST 2-251 Version 1/2023 - Earlier versions of the form will not be accepted. APPLICATION REVIEW: Applicants that meet the minimum requirements for the position will be invited to a panel interview. PANEL INTERVIEW : The interview will consist of questions regarding the applicants' education, experience, interest, and qualifications to determine suitability for law enforcement service. This is a continuous recruitment therefore, interviews will be conducted periodically. PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT (PHS) REVIEW: A preliminary review of applicants' PHS will be conducted to ensure that nothing in their background is inconsistent with performing peace officer duties. Applicants must receive a score of 3 or greater (using a 5 point scale) to pass the PHS review phase. ELIGIBILITY LIST: To be placed on the eligibility list, applicants must receive a panel interview score of 70% or greater and pass the preliminary review of their PHS with a score of 3 or greater. Candidates will be placed on the eligibility list in rank order. The rank order is established by the panel interview score. This a continuous recruitment with scores added to the list periodically. Therefore, a candidates rank on the list may change as additional names are added to the list. Candidates will remain on the eligibility list for a period of up to twelve months and are eligible to be certified to the "Chiefs' Interview" phase on two occasions during that time period. CHIEF'S INTERVIEW: Candidates will advance to the Chief's Interview in rank order. PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION & MEDICAL EXAMINATION: California Government Code 1031(f) requires all California peace officers to be free from any emotional, or mental condition that might adversely affect the exercise of the powers of a peace officer. Peace officers must also be free from any physical condition that might adversely affect the exercise of peace officer powers. As a condition of employment, candidates recommended for the position must pass a psychological evaluation and medical examination. DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW Tulare Police Department is a progressive and innovative department that works collaboratively with community members and groups, business leaders, and various public and private agencies, to address crime, the underlying causes of crime, and the overall quality of life in our community. The department is comprised of three very distinct divisions that work collectively for the safety of the community and our many visitors throughout the year. The divisions of Patrol, Investigations, and Administration are comprised of individual units that are trained and equipped to handle calls for service and investigations ranging from minor to the very complex. We engage in various community policing strategies designed to build trust within the community and the department through open communication, empowerment, and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders so that together, we can solve community problems in creative ways. Our officers adopt multiple roles, including law enforcer, public servant, and social worker in the performance of their duties. Balancing these many, often conflicting roles and knowing which role is appropriate at any given moment, requires keen decision-making, judgment and adaptability. As a leader in public service, we are committed to diversity, equality, and inclusion in our recruitment, hiring and retention practices. We actively seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. If you are a talented individual with a diverse background and willingness to be visible, accessible and accountable to the people you serve, we invite you to apply for a position with our department. The City of Tulare is a vibrant and steadily growing community with a population of 67,834, located in the heart of California’s Central Valley. The City provides a full-range of services to our citizens. The organization, staffed with 368 full-time employees, enjoys a culture of fiscal conservatism, collaboration, teamwork and dedication to public service and our community. POSITION OVERVIEW Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of law enforcement, community policing, and crime prevention work, including patrol, traffic, narcotics, motorcycle, crime prevention, school resource, investigations, and the protection of life and property; maintains good community relations and provides information and assistance to the public; enforces Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and ordinances; assists in the preparation of cases and testifies in court; serves in specialized departmental roles as assigned; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from a Police Sergeant. Exercises no direct supervision of staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This sworn, working-level law enforcement class performs all non-supervisory assignments found in a municipal police department. While incumbents are normally assigned to a specific geographic area for patrol or traffic enforcement, all functional areas of the law enforcement field, including community policing, narcotics, K-9, motorcycle, crime prevention, school resource, and investigations are included. Incumbents are required to be armed while on duty and may be assigned to work in uniform or plain clothes. Shift schedules and job assignments are changed periodically to ensure the maximum delivery of effective police services. This class is distinguished from Police Corporal in that the latter is the first lead level in this sworn class series. Examples of Essential Functions EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only) When performing duties in the patrol assignment: Patrols the City within an assigned area in a radio dispatched automobile to secure life and property, observe situations, observes and investigates unusual conditions in facilities, property or other areas, report suspicious or criminal activity, hazardous conditions and deter crime by providing high visibility. Analyzes crime scenes and gathers or directs the collection of data and evidence; writes notes and prepares reports and case files. Performs a variety of community policing duties to maintain a highly visible presence within the community for the purpose of deterring crime, maintaining good community relations, and providing assistance to the public, including speaking before various civic and community groups, patrolling assigned divisions by foot, bicycle or vehicle, and performing other related duties as required. When performing duties in the traffic assignment: Observes, monitors and controls routine and unusual traffic situations; stops and warns drivers or issues citations as appropriate; assists motorists with inoperable vehicles and arranges for immediate removal of stranded vehicles if they are stolen or a hazard; provides direction and traffic control in accident or incident situations, special events, funerals, or other congested situations. Responds to and investigates non-injury and injury accidents including hit and run collisions. Enforces speed utilizing radar and LIDAR; conducts DUI saturation patrols and check points; assists in special campaigns and operations including seatbelt, car seat, and identifying unlicensed/suspended license drivers. Verifies correction and signs off mechanical citations; releases stored vehicles. May conduct bi-annual motorcycle certifications of the traffic unit. When performing duties in the investigations assignment: Conducts comprehensive investigations into felony and high level crimes, including computer related crimes, as assigned including determining and conducting surveillance activities and coordinating and maintaining crime scene activities. Secures crime scenes and evidence; interviews suspects, victims and witnesses; collects and preserves evidence; performs complete investigations and/or cooperates with other law enforcement agencies providing investigative and case development support. May serve on special committees such as inter-agency Drug Task Forces including Narcotics Investigations, Gang Enforcement Team, and other organizations. When performing duties in the School Resource Officer assignment: Acts as liaison and resource between department and school systems, students; assists and counsels youth; assists and maintains relationships with parents, school authorities, community and other officers. Presents educational programs such as D.A.R.E. Program, gang awareness, drug awareness, internet safety, etc.; assists school officials in enforcement of regulations; coordinates special programs as required. Provides oversight of juveniles and delinquents; interprets law to school officials and parents; confers with school administrators to identify and discuss criminal and public safety issues; works to resolve cases and crimes committed against or by juveniles. Investigates cases involving unfit homes and crimes committed against or by juveniles, including but not limited to child abuse, Department of Human Services referrals, and runaways; advises and refers juveniles to appropriate community resources as requested or as necessary. When performing all assignments: Responds to a wide variety of emergency calls for service, disturbances, thefts, burglaries, vehicle accidents, domestic disputes, suspicious activities, and other incidents to protect public safety and property, resolve problems, diffuse situations, and enforce laws and ordinances; determines appropriate action; calls for assistance as needed. Provides emergency medical attention and requests appropriate medical assistance as necessary. Provides information, directions and assistance to the public in a variety of situations; takes reports and assists the public with complaints or unusual situations. Participates in meetings with the public representing the department’s interests and responsibilities. Prepares case records and reports on major activities within the jurisdiction; prepares affidavits for search warrants; serves arrest and search warrants and subpoenas as required. Makes arrests and serves warrants, subpoenas, and other legal documents; takes individuals into custody and may transport them for medical clearance and/or booking at a longer-term facility, as required. Assists the City Attorney or the District Attorney staff in preparing, documenting and developing cases and gathering information; testifies in court as required. Participates in continuous training to enhance law enforcement skills including but not limited to community interaction and collaborative problem solving, emergency vehicle operation, interview and investigative skills, firearms proficiency, and apprehension and arrest techniques. Operates as a community-based problem solver, gathers information and learns about the dynamics of the community. Establishes and preserve good relationships with the community; answers questions from the public concerning local and state laws, procedures, and activities of the department. Promotes crime prevention programs to enhance public understanding of law enforcement activities. Directs the activities of police support personnel and/or volunteers in office and field situations. Handles prisoners as called for by law. Prepares reports; prepares and maintains logs, records and accurate files. May develop, implement, and present various community education programs on a wide variety of crime prevention subjects. Provides educational outreach to the public to help prevent and solve crime. Maintains effective working relationships with other law enforcement agencies and personnel. Assists other officers as needed. May serve as a field training officer for orientation and training of new officers. May respond to incidents involving high-risk situations, including hostages, armed suicidal subjects, clandestine drug labs, barricaded wanted subjects, civil unrest or riots, and other assignments. Attends briefings, meetings, conferences, workshops, and training sessions, and reviews publications and materials to become and remain current on principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas. Oversees the use and care of equipment used in the course of work. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Law enforcement principles, practices, and techniques related to patrol, traffic enforcement, crime scene control and investigation, protection of life and property, pursuit, apprehension and transportation of suspects. Investigation and identification techniques and equipment. Rules of evidence regarding search, seizure, and the preservation of evidence. Courtroom procedures and techniques for testifying. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, ordinances, court decisions, and departmental rules and regulations. Safety practices and equipment related to the work, including the safe use and proper care of firearms, chemical agencies, impact weapons, and tazers. Techniques of first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and automated external defibrillator (AED). Modern office practices, methods and computer equipment. Computer applications related to the work. Problem solving and decision making skills. Principles and practices of effective interpersonal communication. English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation. Techniques for effectively dealing with and solving the problems presented by a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds, in person and over the telephone, often when relations may be confrontational or stressed. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service to the public and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Ability to: Learn a considerable amount of factual information regarding laws, ordinances, statutes, regulations, procedures, and apply this knowledge to the duties of the position. Observe accurately, recall faces, names, descriptive characteristics, facts of incidents and places. Interpret, apply, explain, and ensure compliance with Federal, State, and local policies and procedures, laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances. Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, records, and other written materials. Identify and be responsive to community issues, concerns, and needs. Coordinate and carry out special assignments. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Monitor changes in laws and court decisions and apply them in work situations. Enter information into a computer with sufficient speed and accuracy to perform the work. Make sound, independent decisions in emergency situations. Organize own work, set priorities and meet critical time deadlines. Operate a motor vehicle in a safe and responsible manner under patrol and emergency conditions; act effectively and calmly in emergency situations. Safely and skillfully use firearms and other police equipment. Operate modern office equipment, including computer equipment and software programs. Comprehend and use English effectively including producing all forms of communication in a clear, concise, and understandable manner to intended audiences. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy and legal guidelines in politically sensitive situations. Establish, maintain, and foster effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Qualifications / Requirements EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade and one (1) year of experience working with the public. Some college-level coursework in and/or volunteer law enforcement experience are desirable. LI CENSE & CERTIFICATIONS: Applicants must posses and attach copies of each of the following to their application. Failure to do so will result in disqualification. Possession of a valid Class C California driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record. Valid basic certificate issued by the California State Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.). Possession and maintenance of firearms qualification. S pecial Requirements: Must be at least 21 years of age at time of appointment. Emotional stability, coping skills, judgment, flexibility, and social skills. Free of any bias based on race or ethnicity, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or sexual orientation. Additional Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; maintain P.O.S.T. physical standards, including mobility and physical strength and stamina to respond to emergency situations and apprehend suspects; vision to maintain firearms qualification and to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone or radio. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking on uneven terrain, climbing and descending structures to access crime scenes and to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate police services equipment. Positions in this classification frequently bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to perform work and inspect work sites. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects, as well as crime/accident suspects/victims weighing up to 150 pounds and heavier weights with the appropriate assistance. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work indoors and outdoors, and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. WORKING CONDITIONS Must be able to pass a detailed background investigation. Must be able to work extended or varying shifts, weekends, and holidays or be called back in emergency situations, and work with exposure to difficult circumstances, including exposure to dangerous situations and violent individuals. Members of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). In accordance with the California Public Employees Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA), the City of Tulare will offer the following retirement benefit (2.7% at 57) to new PERS members beginning January 1, 2013 with three years final compensation. Existing PERS members with no break in service will receive the 3.0% at 55 formula with single highest year. City pays a portion of the employee and dependent coverage costs of group medical, dental and vision insurance. An opt-out plan is also available. Term Life insurance - $7,500 coverage. Complete set of uniforms is provided and $1,100 per year is paid thereafter as a uniform allowance. Personal car program is in effect for those that meet residency policy. 10 working days vacation per year plus holiday credit. Additional days based on years of service. 12 days sick leave per year. A long-term disability insurance program is available. A mandatory wellness/fitness program. Flexible benefit program - IRS Section 125 Plan. Deferred compensation plan - 457 Plans available. Bilingual certification - an additional 2% of base salary for successful completion of city administered bilingual certification test. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
Position Description RECRUITMENT OVERVIEW Thank you for your interest in becoming a Police Officer with our department. We are currently recruiting Lateral Police Officers. To be considered, applicants must possess a valid "Basic" certificate issued by the California State Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.). This is a "continuous recruitment" which means, we will accept applications on a continuous basis. When applicants pass the interview phase, their name will be placed on our Continuous Police Officer (Lateral) eligibility list. As candidates are added to the list, the rank order of candidates on the list, may change. Applicants may apply and interview only one time during a six-month period. To be eligible for this recruitment opportunity you must at the time of application, possess a Basic POST certificate and be currently working or recently employed as, a Police Officer (or Sheriff's Deputy) with another law enforcement agency. We look forward to the opportunity to consider you for a position with our department. RECRUITMENT PROCESS APPLICATION: To be considered for this outstanding career opportunity applicants must submit an application with detailed information in each of the following sections of the application: Education, Work Experience, Certificates and Licenses, and Skills. Resumes may be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a complete, detailed application. PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT/BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: Peace Officers are responsible for protecting and serving the public and are entrusted with substantial authority to carry out those responsibilities. As such, the California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) requires that the history of peace officer applicants be thoroughly investigated to make sure that nothing in their background is inconsistent with performing peace officer duties. Applicants are required to attach a completed POST Personal History Statement (PHS) to their application. Failure to do so will result in disqualification. To obtain a copy of the POST Personal History Statement, log onto: www.post.ca.gov/forms 1. Download Form #: POST 2-251* Personal History Statement - Peace Officer. 2. Save it to your computer. 3. Fill out the PHS completely and then upload it as an "attachment" to your application. Signatures and initials are not required at this time. If selected for the position, you will be asked to sign, date, and initial your PHS in the presence of our background investigator. *Applicants must submit POST 2-251 Version 1/2023 - Earlier versions of the form will not be accepted. APPLICATION REVIEW: Applicants that meet the minimum requirements for the position will be invited to a panel interview. PANEL INTERVIEW : The interview will consist of questions regarding the applicants' education, experience, interest, and qualifications to determine suitability for law enforcement service. This is a continuous recruitment therefore, interviews will be conducted periodically. PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT (PHS) REVIEW: A preliminary review of applicants' PHS will be conducted to ensure that nothing in their background is inconsistent with performing peace officer duties. Applicants must receive a score of 3 or greater (using a 5 point scale) to pass the PHS review phase. ELIGIBILITY LIST: To be placed on the eligibility list, applicants must receive a panel interview score of 70% or greater and pass the preliminary review of their PHS with a score of 3 or greater. Candidates will be placed on the eligibility list in rank order. The rank order is established by the panel interview score. This a continuous recruitment with scores added to the list periodically. Therefore, a candidates rank on the list may change as additional names are added to the list. Candidates will remain on the eligibility list for a period of up to twelve months and are eligible to be certified to the "Chiefs' Interview" phase on two occasions during that time period. CHIEF'S INTERVIEW: Candidates will advance to the Chief's Interview in rank order. PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION & MEDICAL EXAMINATION: California Government Code 1031(f) requires all California peace officers to be free from any emotional, or mental condition that might adversely affect the exercise of the powers of a peace officer. Peace officers must also be free from any physical condition that might adversely affect the exercise of peace officer powers. As a condition of employment, candidates recommended for the position must pass a psychological evaluation and medical examination. DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW Tulare Police Department is a progressive and innovative department that works collaboratively with community members and groups, business leaders, and various public and private agencies, to address crime, the underlying causes of crime, and the overall quality of life in our community. The department is comprised of three very distinct divisions that work collectively for the safety of the community and our many visitors throughout the year. The divisions of Patrol, Investigations, and Administration are comprised of individual units that are trained and equipped to handle calls for service and investigations ranging from minor to the very complex. We engage in various community policing strategies designed to build trust within the community and the department through open communication, empowerment, and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders so that together, we can solve community problems in creative ways. Our officers adopt multiple roles, including law enforcer, public servant, and social worker in the performance of their duties. Balancing these many, often conflicting roles and knowing which role is appropriate at any given moment, requires keen decision-making, judgment and adaptability. As a leader in public service, we are committed to diversity, equality, and inclusion in our recruitment, hiring and retention practices. We actively seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. If you are a talented individual with a diverse background and willingness to be visible, accessible and accountable to the people you serve, we invite you to apply for a position with our department. The City of Tulare is a vibrant and steadily growing community with a population of 67,834, located in the heart of California’s Central Valley. The City provides a full-range of services to our citizens. The organization, staffed with 368 full-time employees, enjoys a culture of fiscal conservatism, collaboration, teamwork and dedication to public service and our community. POSITION OVERVIEW Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of law enforcement, community policing, and crime prevention work, including patrol, traffic, narcotics, motorcycle, crime prevention, school resource, investigations, and the protection of life and property; maintains good community relations and provides information and assistance to the public; enforces Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and ordinances; assists in the preparation of cases and testifies in court; serves in specialized departmental roles as assigned; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from a Police Sergeant. Exercises no direct supervision of staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This sworn, working-level law enforcement class performs all non-supervisory assignments found in a municipal police department. While incumbents are normally assigned to a specific geographic area for patrol or traffic enforcement, all functional areas of the law enforcement field, including community policing, narcotics, K-9, motorcycle, crime prevention, school resource, and investigations are included. Incumbents are required to be armed while on duty and may be assigned to work in uniform or plain clothes. Shift schedules and job assignments are changed periodically to ensure the maximum delivery of effective police services. This class is distinguished from Police Corporal in that the latter is the first lead level in this sworn class series. Examples of Essential Functions EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only) When performing duties in the patrol assignment: Patrols the City within an assigned area in a radio dispatched automobile to secure life and property, observe situations, observes and investigates unusual conditions in facilities, property or other areas, report suspicious or criminal activity, hazardous conditions and deter crime by providing high visibility. Analyzes crime scenes and gathers or directs the collection of data and evidence; writes notes and prepares reports and case files. Performs a variety of community policing duties to maintain a highly visible presence within the community for the purpose of deterring crime, maintaining good community relations, and providing assistance to the public, including speaking before various civic and community groups, patrolling assigned divisions by foot, bicycle or vehicle, and performing other related duties as required. When performing duties in the traffic assignment: Observes, monitors and controls routine and unusual traffic situations; stops and warns drivers or issues citations as appropriate; assists motorists with inoperable vehicles and arranges for immediate removal of stranded vehicles if they are stolen or a hazard; provides direction and traffic control in accident or incident situations, special events, funerals, or other congested situations. Responds to and investigates non-injury and injury accidents including hit and run collisions. Enforces speed utilizing radar and LIDAR; conducts DUI saturation patrols and check points; assists in special campaigns and operations including seatbelt, car seat, and identifying unlicensed/suspended license drivers. Verifies correction and signs off mechanical citations; releases stored vehicles. May conduct bi-annual motorcycle certifications of the traffic unit. When performing duties in the investigations assignment: Conducts comprehensive investigations into felony and high level crimes, including computer related crimes, as assigned including determining and conducting surveillance activities and coordinating and maintaining crime scene activities. Secures crime scenes and evidence; interviews suspects, victims and witnesses; collects and preserves evidence; performs complete investigations and/or cooperates with other law enforcement agencies providing investigative and case development support. May serve on special committees such as inter-agency Drug Task Forces including Narcotics Investigations, Gang Enforcement Team, and other organizations. When performing duties in the School Resource Officer assignment: Acts as liaison and resource between department and school systems, students; assists and counsels youth; assists and maintains relationships with parents, school authorities, community and other officers. Presents educational programs such as D.A.R.E. Program, gang awareness, drug awareness, internet safety, etc.; assists school officials in enforcement of regulations; coordinates special programs as required. Provides oversight of juveniles and delinquents; interprets law to school officials and parents; confers with school administrators to identify and discuss criminal and public safety issues; works to resolve cases and crimes committed against or by juveniles. Investigates cases involving unfit homes and crimes committed against or by juveniles, including but not limited to child abuse, Department of Human Services referrals, and runaways; advises and refers juveniles to appropriate community resources as requested or as necessary. When performing all assignments: Responds to a wide variety of emergency calls for service, disturbances, thefts, burglaries, vehicle accidents, domestic disputes, suspicious activities, and other incidents to protect public safety and property, resolve problems, diffuse situations, and enforce laws and ordinances; determines appropriate action; calls for assistance as needed. Provides emergency medical attention and requests appropriate medical assistance as necessary. Provides information, directions and assistance to the public in a variety of situations; takes reports and assists the public with complaints or unusual situations. Participates in meetings with the public representing the department’s interests and responsibilities. Prepares case records and reports on major activities within the jurisdiction; prepares affidavits for search warrants; serves arrest and search warrants and subpoenas as required. Makes arrests and serves warrants, subpoenas, and other legal documents; takes individuals into custody and may transport them for medical clearance and/or booking at a longer-term facility, as required. Assists the City Attorney or the District Attorney staff in preparing, documenting and developing cases and gathering information; testifies in court as required. Participates in continuous training to enhance law enforcement skills including but not limited to community interaction and collaborative problem solving, emergency vehicle operation, interview and investigative skills, firearms proficiency, and apprehension and arrest techniques. Operates as a community-based problem solver, gathers information and learns about the dynamics of the community. Establishes and preserve good relationships with the community; answers questions from the public concerning local and state laws, procedures, and activities of the department. Promotes crime prevention programs to enhance public understanding of law enforcement activities. Directs the activities of police support personnel and/or volunteers in office and field situations. Handles prisoners as called for by law. Prepares reports; prepares and maintains logs, records and accurate files. May develop, implement, and present various community education programs on a wide variety of crime prevention subjects. Provides educational outreach to the public to help prevent and solve crime. Maintains effective working relationships with other law enforcement agencies and personnel. Assists other officers as needed. May serve as a field training officer for orientation and training of new officers. May respond to incidents involving high-risk situations, including hostages, armed suicidal subjects, clandestine drug labs, barricaded wanted subjects, civil unrest or riots, and other assignments. Attends briefings, meetings, conferences, workshops, and training sessions, and reviews publications and materials to become and remain current on principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas. Oversees the use and care of equipment used in the course of work. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Law enforcement principles, practices, and techniques related to patrol, traffic enforcement, crime scene control and investigation, protection of life and property, pursuit, apprehension and transportation of suspects. Investigation and identification techniques and equipment. Rules of evidence regarding search, seizure, and the preservation of evidence. Courtroom procedures and techniques for testifying. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, ordinances, court decisions, and departmental rules and regulations. Safety practices and equipment related to the work, including the safe use and proper care of firearms, chemical agencies, impact weapons, and tazers. Techniques of first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and automated external defibrillator (AED). Modern office practices, methods and computer equipment. Computer applications related to the work. Problem solving and decision making skills. Principles and practices of effective interpersonal communication. English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation. Techniques for effectively dealing with and solving the problems presented by a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds, in person and over the telephone, often when relations may be confrontational or stressed. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service to the public and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Ability to: Learn a considerable amount of factual information regarding laws, ordinances, statutes, regulations, procedures, and apply this knowledge to the duties of the position. Observe accurately, recall faces, names, descriptive characteristics, facts of incidents and places. Interpret, apply, explain, and ensure compliance with Federal, State, and local policies and procedures, laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances. Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, records, and other written materials. Identify and be responsive to community issues, concerns, and needs. Coordinate and carry out special assignments. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Monitor changes in laws and court decisions and apply them in work situations. Enter information into a computer with sufficient speed and accuracy to perform the work. Make sound, independent decisions in emergency situations. Organize own work, set priorities and meet critical time deadlines. Operate a motor vehicle in a safe and responsible manner under patrol and emergency conditions; act effectively and calmly in emergency situations. Safely and skillfully use firearms and other police equipment. Operate modern office equipment, including computer equipment and software programs. Comprehend and use English effectively including producing all forms of communication in a clear, concise, and understandable manner to intended audiences. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy and legal guidelines in politically sensitive situations. Establish, maintain, and foster effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Qualifications / Requirements EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade and one (1) year of experience working with the public. Some college-level coursework in and/or volunteer law enforcement experience are desirable. LI CENSE & CERTIFICATIONS: Applicants must posses and attach copies of each of the following to their application. Failure to do so will result in disqualification. Possession of a valid Class C California driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record. Valid basic certificate issued by the California State Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.). Possession and maintenance of firearms qualification. S pecial Requirements: Must be at least 21 years of age at time of appointment. Emotional stability, coping skills, judgment, flexibility, and social skills. Free of any bias based on race or ethnicity, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or sexual orientation. Additional Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; maintain P.O.S.T. physical standards, including mobility and physical strength and stamina to respond to emergency situations and apprehend suspects; vision to maintain firearms qualification and to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone or radio. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking on uneven terrain, climbing and descending structures to access crime scenes and to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate police services equipment. Positions in this classification frequently bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to perform work and inspect work sites. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects, as well as crime/accident suspects/victims weighing up to 150 pounds and heavier weights with the appropriate assistance. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work indoors and outdoors, and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. WORKING CONDITIONS Must be able to pass a detailed background investigation. Must be able to work extended or varying shifts, weekends, and holidays or be called back in emergency situations, and work with exposure to difficult circumstances, including exposure to dangerous situations and violent individuals. Members of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). In accordance with the California Public Employees Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA), the City of Tulare will offer the following retirement benefit (2.7% at 57) to new PERS members beginning January 1, 2013 with three years final compensation. Existing PERS members with no break in service will receive the 3.0% at 55 formula with single highest year. City pays a portion of the employee and dependent coverage costs of group medical, dental and vision insurance. An opt-out plan is also available. Term Life insurance - $7,500 coverage. Complete set of uniforms is provided and $1,100 per year is paid thereafter as a uniform allowance. Personal car program is in effect for those that meet residency policy. 10 working days vacation per year plus holiday credit. Additional days based on years of service. 12 days sick leave per year. A long-term disability insurance program is available. A mandatory wellness/fitness program. Flexible benefit program - IRS Section 125 Plan. Deferred compensation plan - 457 Plans available. Bilingual certification - an additional 2% of base salary for successful completion of city administered bilingual certification test. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Lewis-Mason-Thurston Area Agency on Aging
Olympia, Washington, USA
Chief Financial Officer
Lewis-Mason-Thurston Area Agency on Aging
Olympia, Washington
Salary : $100,000 - $120,792, p lus excellent benefits, including a hybrid work environment (2 days in the office & 3 days at home) and a flexible schedule
The Lewis-Mason-Thurston Area Agency on Aging (LMTAAA) is headquartered in Olympia, Washington, and serves the counties of which its name is derived. Olympia is the state capital, the county seat of Thurston County, and is the southern gateway to Puget Sound’s metropolitan region. The city is routinely recognized for its outstanding quality of life, vibrant downtown, convenient walking and biking, active/engaged community, low crime rate, and family friendly amenities.
LMTAAA is a governmental agency that has been sponsored by Lewis, Mason, and Thurston Counties since 1976. The governing board of the agency is the Council of Governments, and LMTAAA operates with 87 FTEs on a 2022 budget of $12.39 million. The mission of LMTAAA is to advocate, support, manage, monitor, plan, fund and coordinate programs and services for older adults, adults living with a disability and family caregivers. The agency is mainly funded both by state and federal funds through LMTAAA’s partnership with the Washington Department of Social & Health Services, Aging and Long-Term Support Administration, and is designated to receive funding from the Older Americans Act through the Administration for Community Living and through the Center for Medicaid and Medicare.
The Fiscal Department operates with four staff, including the CFO, a Lead Payroll & Accounting Specialist, Payroll Specialist, and a Fiscal Technician. Services include payroll and accounts payable; monthly billing to the Washington DSHS for state and federal grants; preparation of annual financial statements and coordination of the annual state audit; review of contracts prior to executing them; subrecipient monitoring and limited fiscal monitoring of providers; preparation of annual area plan budget and contractual budgets; strategic planning/long term staffing; and salary/benefits projections discussion and tracking of cash flow and balances.
Reporting to the Executive Director, the Chief Financial Officer has responsibility over a full range of administrative services, including fiscal management, billing, payroll, vendor/provider payments, financial reporting, forecasting and budgets.
Education & Experience: A bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, public administration, or a closely related field, and four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in fiscal management, including two (2) years of experience in a supervisory role is required. It is preferred that candidates have two (2) years of experience in accounting involving federal grants, two (2) years of experience auditing government financial statements and/or grant compliance, and certification as a Certified Public Accountant, Certified Government Financial Manager, Certified Managerial Accountant or equivalent. Candidates that possess any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job requirements will be considered.
For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. The Lewis-Mason-Thurston Area Agency on Aging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply by M ay 21, 2023. (Applications reviewed as submitted. Open until filled.)
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
Chief Financial Officer
Lewis-Mason-Thurston Area Agency on Aging
Olympia, Washington
Salary : $100,000 - $120,792, p lus excellent benefits, including a hybrid work environment (2 days in the office & 3 days at home) and a flexible schedule
The Lewis-Mason-Thurston Area Agency on Aging (LMTAAA) is headquartered in Olympia, Washington, and serves the counties of which its name is derived. Olympia is the state capital, the county seat of Thurston County, and is the southern gateway to Puget Sound’s metropolitan region. The city is routinely recognized for its outstanding quality of life, vibrant downtown, convenient walking and biking, active/engaged community, low crime rate, and family friendly amenities.
LMTAAA is a governmental agency that has been sponsored by Lewis, Mason, and Thurston Counties since 1976. The governing board of the agency is the Council of Governments, and LMTAAA operates with 87 FTEs on a 2022 budget of $12.39 million. The mission of LMTAAA is to advocate, support, manage, monitor, plan, fund and coordinate programs and services for older adults, adults living with a disability and family caregivers. The agency is mainly funded both by state and federal funds through LMTAAA’s partnership with the Washington Department of Social & Health Services, Aging and Long-Term Support Administration, and is designated to receive funding from the Older Americans Act through the Administration for Community Living and through the Center for Medicaid and Medicare.
The Fiscal Department operates with four staff, including the CFO, a Lead Payroll & Accounting Specialist, Payroll Specialist, and a Fiscal Technician. Services include payroll and accounts payable; monthly billing to the Washington DSHS for state and federal grants; preparation of annual financial statements and coordination of the annual state audit; review of contracts prior to executing them; subrecipient monitoring and limited fiscal monitoring of providers; preparation of annual area plan budget and contractual budgets; strategic planning/long term staffing; and salary/benefits projections discussion and tracking of cash flow and balances.
Reporting to the Executive Director, the Chief Financial Officer has responsibility over a full range of administrative services, including fiscal management, billing, payroll, vendor/provider payments, financial reporting, forecasting and budgets.
Education & Experience: A bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, public administration, or a closely related field, and four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in fiscal management, including two (2) years of experience in a supervisory role is required. It is preferred that candidates have two (2) years of experience in accounting involving federal grants, two (2) years of experience auditing government financial statements and/or grant compliance, and certification as a Certified Public Accountant, Certified Government Financial Manager, Certified Managerial Accountant or equivalent. Candidates that possess any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job requirements will be considered.
For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. The Lewis-Mason-Thurston Area Agency on Aging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply by M ay 21, 2023. (Applications reviewed as submitted. Open until filled.)