Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a field related to Business; Finance; Accounting; or Economics or related field, plus five (5) years of experience associated with department wide budget programs or programs associated with operational services, of which three (3) years must be supervisory. Masters degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics or other related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required managerial experience Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants JOB PREVIEW : This position is a Senior Manager, Leadership position that will oversee various Departmental divisions and programs to include: Public Relations Media, Finance, Compliance, Human Resources, and Information Technology. They will be expected to lead, coordinate and manage projects while effectively communicating efforts/progress through oral presentations, written memos, or developing talking points for City executives. They will be responsible for drafting and responding to City Council and Boards and Commissions agenda items, follow-ups, questions, public information requests, and initiatives. The Chief Administrative Officer is responsible for their assigned area’s financial forecast development and presentation, internal scheduling, planning and production of all required budget documents, performance measures data collection and reporting, and internal budget to actual reporting throughout the fiscal year. Additionally, they will be expected to be capable of establishing and maintaining effective communication and working relationships with City employees at all levels of the organization and the public. The ideal candidate should be a change agent and big picture thinker who connects a myriad of activities into an integrated system of standards and performance measurements to achieve results and improve standards. They should have experience in, and be comfortable and competent with, managing information and making decisions, finding innovative solutions to problems, and administering and monitoring budgets. They should have demonstrated success in working in a deadline driven environment while balancing multiple projects and changing priorities and demonstrated organizational development and change management skills, highly capable of working with different leadership styles, diverse and/or complex organizational issues and structures. The ideal candidate needs ALL the core competencies: Leadership, Decision Making, Planning Priorities, Employee Development and Conflict Management When completing the City of Austin employment application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. Describe your specific experience for each position. Include all job duties, responsibilities, and employment dates. A résumé is required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please include contact information from previous employers. A cover letter is also required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. And are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Pay Range $47.75 - $62.07 Hours Monday - Friday; 8 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Core Business Hours) Effective January 1, 2024 , non-executive staff eligible to telework must be in the office for at least 50% of their schedule within a two (2) week period. Job Close Date 05/15/2024 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Economic Development Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 5202 E. Ben White Blvd, Austin, TX 78741 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience in collaborating with executives, division managers, and supervisors regarding strategic planning, performance management/ measurement, and data analytics. Experience managing a program budget that is aligned with strategic and operational goals and objectives. Experience with process improvement, establishing defined measures of success, metrics, and incremental goals, short and long-term, surrounding equity, diversity, and inclusion. Experience with overseeing and managing multiple diverse divisions/business units such as Financial services, Human Resources and/or other Support Services and with counseling, coaching and managing staff performance. Experience responding to City council requests. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Plans, organizes, directs, audits and controls support services within the department. The services assigned to this type of workgroup provide a more complex strategic focus to the overall business operations. Analyzes business and workforce needs to develop targeted short and long range strategies, and implement operational plans to meet performance measures. Operational plans include the strategic involvement and mediation for departmental workforce issues. Works to align the programmatic services and activities of internal systems, which are associated with the desired outcomes for the department. Serves as a direct or indirect resource for the department’s operational needs. Works to influence and serve as an advisor by communicating the business strategy to Executive leadership, City Officials or policy makers both internal and external to the department. Confers with the stakeholders to execute comprehensive program development which impacts the departmental policy initiatives. Provides solutions to complex problems and works to resolve difficult issues between involved parties. This job may have the responsibility for the development and monitoring of a departmental budget. In large departments, this job serves as an administrative resource tying budget needs to the programs of the organization. Develops and evaluates short range and long range strategic plans and establishes the criteria for a variety of human resources and business services projects, programs, and plans. Administers contracts and vendors to ensure delivery of agreed upon deliverables. Prepares and reviews reports as part of the process of monitoring and communicating performance results. Makes recommendations associated with purchasing and expenditures for departmental programs. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities, including selection, training, evaluation, counseling and recommendation for dismissal Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of business case development, strategic business planning, reengineering, organizational change strategies, performance measurement, and project management. Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation. Knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws. Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations. Ability to analyze and resolve irregular events. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with major coursework in a field related to Business; Finance; Accounting; or Economics or related field, plus five (5) years of supervisory or managerial experience associated with department wide budget programs or programs associated with operational services. Masters degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics or other related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required managerial experience. Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this position? Yes No * Please describe how you meet these minimum qualifications. Please detail how you meet the educational requirements (if applicable), account for the years of related experience (if applicable), and explain any substitutions of experience for education, or vice-versa (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Check. * Are you currently an employee of the City of Austin? Yes No * Please describe your experience in collaborating with executives, division managers, and supervisors regarding strategic planning, performance management/ measurement, and data analytics. In your answer please include which position on your application where you gained this experience and what specific role you played. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * What experience do you have managing a program budget that is aligned with strategic and operational goals and objectives? In your answer please include which position on your application where you gained this experience and what specific role you played. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with process improvement, establishing defined measures of success, metrics, and incremental goals, short and long-term, surrounding equity, diversity, and inclusion. In your answer please include which position on your application where you gained this experience and what specific role you played. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * What experience do you have overseeing and managing multiple diverse divisions/business units such as Financial services, Human Resources and/or other Support Services and with counseling, coaching and managing staff performance? In your answer please include which position on your application where you gained this experience and what specific role you played. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience responding to City council requests. In your answer please include which position on your application where you gained this experience and what specific role you played. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
May 02, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a field related to Business; Finance; Accounting; or Economics or related field, plus five (5) years of experience associated with department wide budget programs or programs associated with operational services, of which three (3) years must be supervisory. Masters degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics or other related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required managerial experience Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants JOB PREVIEW : This position is a Senior Manager, Leadership position that will oversee various Departmental divisions and programs to include: Public Relations Media, Finance, Compliance, Human Resources, and Information Technology. They will be expected to lead, coordinate and manage projects while effectively communicating efforts/progress through oral presentations, written memos, or developing talking points for City executives. They will be responsible for drafting and responding to City Council and Boards and Commissions agenda items, follow-ups, questions, public information requests, and initiatives. The Chief Administrative Officer is responsible for their assigned area’s financial forecast development and presentation, internal scheduling, planning and production of all required budget documents, performance measures data collection and reporting, and internal budget to actual reporting throughout the fiscal year. Additionally, they will be expected to be capable of establishing and maintaining effective communication and working relationships with City employees at all levels of the organization and the public. The ideal candidate should be a change agent and big picture thinker who connects a myriad of activities into an integrated system of standards and performance measurements to achieve results and improve standards. They should have experience in, and be comfortable and competent with, managing information and making decisions, finding innovative solutions to problems, and administering and monitoring budgets. They should have demonstrated success in working in a deadline driven environment while balancing multiple projects and changing priorities and demonstrated organizational development and change management skills, highly capable of working with different leadership styles, diverse and/or complex organizational issues and structures. The ideal candidate needs ALL the core competencies: Leadership, Decision Making, Planning Priorities, Employee Development and Conflict Management When completing the City of Austin employment application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. Describe your specific experience for each position. Include all job duties, responsibilities, and employment dates. A résumé is required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please include contact information from previous employers. A cover letter is also required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. And are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Pay Range $47.75 - $62.07 Hours Monday - Friday; 8 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Core Business Hours) Effective January 1, 2024 , non-executive staff eligible to telework must be in the office for at least 50% of their schedule within a two (2) week period. Job Close Date 05/15/2024 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Economic Development Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 5202 E. Ben White Blvd, Austin, TX 78741 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience in collaborating with executives, division managers, and supervisors regarding strategic planning, performance management/ measurement, and data analytics. Experience managing a program budget that is aligned with strategic and operational goals and objectives. Experience with process improvement, establishing defined measures of success, metrics, and incremental goals, short and long-term, surrounding equity, diversity, and inclusion. Experience with overseeing and managing multiple diverse divisions/business units such as Financial services, Human Resources and/or other Support Services and with counseling, coaching and managing staff performance. Experience responding to City council requests. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Plans, organizes, directs, audits and controls support services within the department. The services assigned to this type of workgroup provide a more complex strategic focus to the overall business operations. Analyzes business and workforce needs to develop targeted short and long range strategies, and implement operational plans to meet performance measures. Operational plans include the strategic involvement and mediation for departmental workforce issues. Works to align the programmatic services and activities of internal systems, which are associated with the desired outcomes for the department. Serves as a direct or indirect resource for the department’s operational needs. Works to influence and serve as an advisor by communicating the business strategy to Executive leadership, City Officials or policy makers both internal and external to the department. Confers with the stakeholders to execute comprehensive program development which impacts the departmental policy initiatives. Provides solutions to complex problems and works to resolve difficult issues between involved parties. This job may have the responsibility for the development and monitoring of a departmental budget. In large departments, this job serves as an administrative resource tying budget needs to the programs of the organization. Develops and evaluates short range and long range strategic plans and establishes the criteria for a variety of human resources and business services projects, programs, and plans. Administers contracts and vendors to ensure delivery of agreed upon deliverables. Prepares and reviews reports as part of the process of monitoring and communicating performance results. Makes recommendations associated with purchasing and expenditures for departmental programs. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities, including selection, training, evaluation, counseling and recommendation for dismissal Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of business case development, strategic business planning, reengineering, organizational change strategies, performance measurement, and project management. Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation. Knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws. Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations. Ability to analyze and resolve irregular events. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with major coursework in a field related to Business; Finance; Accounting; or Economics or related field, plus five (5) years of supervisory or managerial experience associated with department wide budget programs or programs associated with operational services. Masters degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics or other related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required managerial experience. Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this position? Yes No * Please describe how you meet these minimum qualifications. Please detail how you meet the educational requirements (if applicable), account for the years of related experience (if applicable), and explain any substitutions of experience for education, or vice-versa (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Check. * Are you currently an employee of the City of Austin? Yes No * Please describe your experience in collaborating with executives, division managers, and supervisors regarding strategic planning, performance management/ measurement, and data analytics. In your answer please include which position on your application where you gained this experience and what specific role you played. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * What experience do you have managing a program budget that is aligned with strategic and operational goals and objectives? In your answer please include which position on your application where you gained this experience and what specific role you played. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with process improvement, establishing defined measures of success, metrics, and incremental goals, short and long-term, surrounding equity, diversity, and inclusion. In your answer please include which position on your application where you gained this experience and what specific role you played. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * What experience do you have overseeing and managing multiple diverse divisions/business units such as Financial services, Human Resources and/or other Support Services and with counseling, coaching and managing staff performance? In your answer please include which position on your application where you gained this experience and what specific role you played. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience responding to City council requests. In your answer please include which position on your application where you gained this experience and what specific role you played. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a field related to Business; Finance; Accounting; or Economics or related field, plus five (5) years of experience associated with department wide budget programs or programs associated with operational services, of which three (3) years must be supervisory. Masters degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics or other related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required managerial experience Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants When completing the City of Austin employment application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. Describe your specific experience for each position. Include all job duties, responsibilities, and employment dates. Statements such as “see resume” will not be accepted. You may use “N/A” for fields that are not applicable. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your employment application. Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes. A résumé is required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please include contact information from previous employers A cover letter is also required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. The responses to the supplemental questions should reference the employment history listed in the employment history section. Once the requisition has closed, the application cannot be changed to update work history, supplemental questions, or any other information. We reserve the right to verify high school and college education for the top candidate(s). If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. And are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. Assessment: An assessment may be administered as part of the hiring process. The department may close this posting any time after 7 days. Pay Range $47.75 - $62.07 Hours 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Friday *Hours may vary depending upon business needs. Job Close Date 05/08/2024 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Human Resources Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 505 Barton Springs Road, Austin TX 78704 Preferred Qualifications Experience in handling departmental annual budgets Experience with Texas Public Information Requests Experience with Departmental and Citywide communications Experience in facility space planning and building services Experience with Human Resources technology Experience in providing project leadership Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Plans, organizes, directs, audits and controls support services within the department. The services assigned to this type of workgroup provide a more complex strategic focus to the overall business operations. Analyzes business and workforce needs to develop targeted short and long range strategies, and implement operational plans to meet performance measures. Operational plans include the strategic involvement and mediation for departmental workforce issues. Works to align the programmatic services and activities of internal systems, which are associated with the desired outcomes for the department. Serves as a direct or indirect resource for the department’s operational needs. Works to influence and serve as an advisor by communicating the business strategy to Executive leadership, City Officials or policy makers both internal and external to the department. Confers with the stakeholders to execute comprehensive program development which impacts the departmental policy initiatives. Provides solutions to complex problems and works to resolve difficult issues between involved parties. This job may have the responsibility for the development and monitoring of a departmental budget. In large departments, this job serves as an administrative resource tying budget needs to the programs of the organization. Develops and evaluates short range and long range strategic plans and establishes the criteria for a variety of human resources and business services projects, programs, and plans. Administers contracts and vendors to ensure delivery of agreed upon deliverables. Prepares and reviews reports as part of the process of monitoring and communicating performance results. Makes recommendations associated with purchasing and expenditures for departmental programs. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities, including selection, training, evaluation, counseling and recommendation for dismissal Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of business case development, strategic business planning, reengineering, organizational change strategies, performance measurement, and project management. Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation. Knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws. Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations. Ability to analyze and resolve irregular events. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Chief Administrative Officer position are graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a field related to Business; Finance; Accounting; or Economics or related field, plus five (5) years of experience associated with department wide budget programs or programs associated with operational services, of which three (3) years must be supervisory. Masters degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics or other related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required managerial experience. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Are you a current City of Austin employee? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Please briefly describe your experience with department annual budgets. (Open Ended Question) * How would you rate your experience with Texas Public Information Requests? None Beginner Intermediate Advanced * Please briefly describe your experience with Departmental and Citywide communications. (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your experience with facility space planning and building services. (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your experience with Human Resources Technology. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have providing project leadership? None Less than one (1) year 1 - 3 years 3 - 5 years 5 or more years Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Apr 25, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a field related to Business; Finance; Accounting; or Economics or related field, plus five (5) years of experience associated with department wide budget programs or programs associated with operational services, of which three (3) years must be supervisory. Masters degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics or other related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required managerial experience Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants When completing the City of Austin employment application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. Describe your specific experience for each position. Include all job duties, responsibilities, and employment dates. Statements such as “see resume” will not be accepted. You may use “N/A” for fields that are not applicable. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your employment application. Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes. A résumé is required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please include contact information from previous employers A cover letter is also required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. The responses to the supplemental questions should reference the employment history listed in the employment history section. Once the requisition has closed, the application cannot be changed to update work history, supplemental questions, or any other information. We reserve the right to verify high school and college education for the top candidate(s). If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. And are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. Assessment: An assessment may be administered as part of the hiring process. The department may close this posting any time after 7 days. Pay Range $47.75 - $62.07 Hours 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Friday *Hours may vary depending upon business needs. Job Close Date 05/08/2024 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Human Resources Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 505 Barton Springs Road, Austin TX 78704 Preferred Qualifications Experience in handling departmental annual budgets Experience with Texas Public Information Requests Experience with Departmental and Citywide communications Experience in facility space planning and building services Experience with Human Resources technology Experience in providing project leadership Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Plans, organizes, directs, audits and controls support services within the department. The services assigned to this type of workgroup provide a more complex strategic focus to the overall business operations. Analyzes business and workforce needs to develop targeted short and long range strategies, and implement operational plans to meet performance measures. Operational plans include the strategic involvement and mediation for departmental workforce issues. Works to align the programmatic services and activities of internal systems, which are associated with the desired outcomes for the department. Serves as a direct or indirect resource for the department’s operational needs. Works to influence and serve as an advisor by communicating the business strategy to Executive leadership, City Officials or policy makers both internal and external to the department. Confers with the stakeholders to execute comprehensive program development which impacts the departmental policy initiatives. Provides solutions to complex problems and works to resolve difficult issues between involved parties. This job may have the responsibility for the development and monitoring of a departmental budget. In large departments, this job serves as an administrative resource tying budget needs to the programs of the organization. Develops and evaluates short range and long range strategic plans and establishes the criteria for a variety of human resources and business services projects, programs, and plans. Administers contracts and vendors to ensure delivery of agreed upon deliverables. Prepares and reviews reports as part of the process of monitoring and communicating performance results. Makes recommendations associated with purchasing and expenditures for departmental programs. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities, including selection, training, evaluation, counseling and recommendation for dismissal Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of business case development, strategic business planning, reengineering, organizational change strategies, performance measurement, and project management. Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation. Knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws. Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations. Ability to analyze and resolve irregular events. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Chief Administrative Officer position are graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a field related to Business; Finance; Accounting; or Economics or related field, plus five (5) years of experience associated with department wide budget programs or programs associated with operational services, of which three (3) years must be supervisory. Masters degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics or other related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required managerial experience. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Are you a current City of Austin employee? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Please briefly describe your experience with department annual budgets. (Open Ended Question) * How would you rate your experience with Texas Public Information Requests? None Beginner Intermediate Advanced * Please briefly describe your experience with Departmental and Citywide communications. (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your experience with facility space planning and building services. (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your experience with Human Resources Technology. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have providing project leadership? None Less than one (1) year 1 - 3 years 3 - 5 years 5 or more years Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Kern County is the third largest county in California geographically with over 8,000 square miles of beautiful mountains, valleys, and deserts. As one of the most affordable regions in California, Kern County is an ideal place to both live and raise a family. Population growth remains high, bolstered by a young population, growing job opportunities, and affordable home prices. The County provides a safe, healthy, diverse, and affordable environment for its residents, with easy access to a variety of museums, restaurants, and entertainment venues. According to the Brookings Institution, the County ranks fourth in the nation for S.T.E.M. jobs thanks to the prevalence of energy, value-added agriculture, aerospace and defense, healthcare, and logistics industries. California State University Bakersfield also calls the county home, providing a world-class education to over 10,000 students.
Upon policy direction of the Board of Supervisors, the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) directs departments and exercises administrative supervision of all county offices, departments, and districts which are the concern and responsibility of the Board of Supervisors. The CAO is responsible for conducting administrative studies of County operations, procedures, and department budgets and prepares recommendations to departments and to the Board for decisions. The CAO is appointed and serves at the discretion of the Board of Supervisors. The County of Kern is seeking a strategic, diplomatic, and innovative County Administrator who understands and appreciates small town rural communities. Candidates with a strong background in finance along with a roll-up-your-sleeves approach to getting things done will be successful.
The annual salary range is under current review for an increase and is currently $231,195 - $276,700; placement within the range is dependent on qualifications and experience. The County also offers an attractive benefits package. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Gary Phillips at (916) 784-9080. Filing Deadline: May 26, 2024
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Kern County is the third largest county in California geographically with over 8,000 square miles of beautiful mountains, valleys, and deserts. As one of the most affordable regions in California, Kern County is an ideal place to both live and raise a family. Population growth remains high, bolstered by a young population, growing job opportunities, and affordable home prices. The County provides a safe, healthy, diverse, and affordable environment for its residents, with easy access to a variety of museums, restaurants, and entertainment venues. According to the Brookings Institution, the County ranks fourth in the nation for S.T.E.M. jobs thanks to the prevalence of energy, value-added agriculture, aerospace and defense, healthcare, and logistics industries. California State University Bakersfield also calls the county home, providing a world-class education to over 10,000 students.
Upon policy direction of the Board of Supervisors, the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) directs departments and exercises administrative supervision of all county offices, departments, and districts which are the concern and responsibility of the Board of Supervisors. The CAO is responsible for conducting administrative studies of County operations, procedures, and department budgets and prepares recommendations to departments and to the Board for decisions. The CAO is appointed and serves at the discretion of the Board of Supervisors. The County of Kern is seeking a strategic, diplomatic, and innovative County Administrator who understands and appreciates small town rural communities. Candidates with a strong background in finance along with a roll-up-your-sleeves approach to getting things done will be successful.
The annual salary range is under current review for an increase and is currently $231,195 - $276,700; placement within the range is dependent on qualifications and experience. The County also offers an attractive benefits package. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Gary Phillips at (916) 784-9080. Filing Deadline: May 26, 2024
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information The Department of Health Services (DHS) seeks a dynamic and accomplished professional to join their team as the Deputy Chief Financial Officer (Deputy CFO). If you are a motivated, detail-oriented professional with a passion for fiscal responsibility and effective communication, we encourage you to apply! Starting salary up to $68.79/hour ($143,572/year) plus a competitive total compensation package!* About the Position The Deputy Chief Financial Officer will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer, and will operate independently, and play a crucial role in maintaining the fiscal integrity of DHS. In this position, the Deputy CFO will collaborate extensively with budget managers from various County departments as well as State and Federal fiscal officers. One of the primary responsibilities is the recruitment, selection, training, and supervision of a dedicated team encompassing professional, technical, and office support staff. This team will support administrative functions and oversee three essential subsections within the Finance Unit: Revenue Management, Financial Reporting, and Financial Information Systems and Technology. The Deputy CFO has the responsibility to: Uphold fiduciary responsibility for DHS finances Perform fiscal due diligence for expenditures Approve budget transactions in the general ledger (Enterprise Financial System - EFS) Provide Accounts-Receivable (A/R) projections to the Department Accounting Manager Oversee the development of the recommended budget for presentation to the Board of Supervisors (BOS) Generate budget reports for CFO and DHS management review Make budget recommendations and manage fiscal impact assessments Execute budget adjustments and oversee the Exhibit B portion of Contracts Manage monthly reporting for DHS Management Review Fund Balance and Revenue and Expense Reports for submission to EFS Participate in monthly performance reviews of Actuals versus Budget with DHS divisions Oversee the Revenue Management Unit that is responsible for Medi-Cal, Medicare, and private insurance billing What You Bring The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills, will be a strong communicator, team player, self-aware, flexible, and adaptable to change. Additionally, they will possess the following proven competencies and characteristics: Intermediate or advanced Microsoft Office skills, with a critical focus on advanced knowledge of Excel spreadsheets Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills for presenting budget recommendations to executive management The ability to provide management with status and outcome reports and dashboards Goal-driven with the ability to track multiple projects in different stages Proven track record of multi-tasking and delivering tasks timely Possess strong presentation skills for engagements with the Board of Supervisors and Senior Leadership The ability to interpret State and Federal regulations specific to Behavioral Health billing and claims processes What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $2,000 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) and our Employee Benefits Directory . This recruitment is being conducted to fill a Deputy Chief Financial Officer position in the Department of Health Services. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service title for this position is Administrative Services Officer II. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Academic coursework which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, coursework in public administration, business administration, management, accounting, statistics, human resources or closely related courses would provide such an opportunity. Experience: Normally, three years of progressively responsible experience in a professional, human resources, administrative, fiscal staff position, including at least one year of experience supervising professional, administrative or technical staff would provide such an opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: principles and practices relating to modern budget, programs and systems management; human resources issues and the functions and complexities of occupations found in the assigned department; the operations and functions of county government; research methodology, report writing and basic statistics, and their application; effective personnel and supervisory techniques; modern office methods and procedures. Working knowledge of: group dynamics as it relates to public organizations; written and oral communications, including language mechanics, syntax and English composition; purchasing, ISD, safety, organizational analysis and their impact on departmental operations; the use of electronic information equipment and specific systems as used within the department. Ability to: plan and organize research and statistical work relating to the various aspects of administration, budget and general management matters; understand, interpret and apply rules, regulations, ordinances, and federal, state and local legislation; effectively communicate orally and in writing, and present conclusions before advisory and policy bodies; effectively supervise the work of professional, technical and office support staff; establish and maintain effective working relationships with County management personnel, employees, and the public in carrying out sound management policies; understand and manage human resources functions; perform data collection, interpretation and evaluation pertaining to administrative, fiscal and management matters; persuade, rationalize, and project consequences of decisions and/or recommendations; analyze administrative problems, budgets, and a variety of programs, systems and procedures; use electronic information equipment and specific systems as used within the department. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: BH HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County paid premium contribution. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
Position Information The Department of Health Services (DHS) seeks a dynamic and accomplished professional to join their team as the Deputy Chief Financial Officer (Deputy CFO). If you are a motivated, detail-oriented professional with a passion for fiscal responsibility and effective communication, we encourage you to apply! Starting salary up to $68.79/hour ($143,572/year) plus a competitive total compensation package!* About the Position The Deputy Chief Financial Officer will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer, and will operate independently, and play a crucial role in maintaining the fiscal integrity of DHS. In this position, the Deputy CFO will collaborate extensively with budget managers from various County departments as well as State and Federal fiscal officers. One of the primary responsibilities is the recruitment, selection, training, and supervision of a dedicated team encompassing professional, technical, and office support staff. This team will support administrative functions and oversee three essential subsections within the Finance Unit: Revenue Management, Financial Reporting, and Financial Information Systems and Technology. The Deputy CFO has the responsibility to: Uphold fiduciary responsibility for DHS finances Perform fiscal due diligence for expenditures Approve budget transactions in the general ledger (Enterprise Financial System - EFS) Provide Accounts-Receivable (A/R) projections to the Department Accounting Manager Oversee the development of the recommended budget for presentation to the Board of Supervisors (BOS) Generate budget reports for CFO and DHS management review Make budget recommendations and manage fiscal impact assessments Execute budget adjustments and oversee the Exhibit B portion of Contracts Manage monthly reporting for DHS Management Review Fund Balance and Revenue and Expense Reports for submission to EFS Participate in monthly performance reviews of Actuals versus Budget with DHS divisions Oversee the Revenue Management Unit that is responsible for Medi-Cal, Medicare, and private insurance billing What You Bring The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills, will be a strong communicator, team player, self-aware, flexible, and adaptable to change. Additionally, they will possess the following proven competencies and characteristics: Intermediate or advanced Microsoft Office skills, with a critical focus on advanced knowledge of Excel spreadsheets Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills for presenting budget recommendations to executive management The ability to provide management with status and outcome reports and dashboards Goal-driven with the ability to track multiple projects in different stages Proven track record of multi-tasking and delivering tasks timely Possess strong presentation skills for engagements with the Board of Supervisors and Senior Leadership The ability to interpret State and Federal regulations specific to Behavioral Health billing and claims processes What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $2,000 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) and our Employee Benefits Directory . This recruitment is being conducted to fill a Deputy Chief Financial Officer position in the Department of Health Services. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service title for this position is Administrative Services Officer II. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Academic coursework which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, coursework in public administration, business administration, management, accounting, statistics, human resources or closely related courses would provide such an opportunity. Experience: Normally, three years of progressively responsible experience in a professional, human resources, administrative, fiscal staff position, including at least one year of experience supervising professional, administrative or technical staff would provide such an opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: principles and practices relating to modern budget, programs and systems management; human resources issues and the functions and complexities of occupations found in the assigned department; the operations and functions of county government; research methodology, report writing and basic statistics, and their application; effective personnel and supervisory techniques; modern office methods and procedures. Working knowledge of: group dynamics as it relates to public organizations; written and oral communications, including language mechanics, syntax and English composition; purchasing, ISD, safety, organizational analysis and their impact on departmental operations; the use of electronic information equipment and specific systems as used within the department. Ability to: plan and organize research and statistical work relating to the various aspects of administration, budget and general management matters; understand, interpret and apply rules, regulations, ordinances, and federal, state and local legislation; effectively communicate orally and in writing, and present conclusions before advisory and policy bodies; effectively supervise the work of professional, technical and office support staff; establish and maintain effective working relationships with County management personnel, employees, and the public in carrying out sound management policies; understand and manage human resources functions; perform data collection, interpretation and evaluation pertaining to administrative, fiscal and management matters; persuade, rationalize, and project consequences of decisions and/or recommendations; analyze administrative problems, budgets, and a variety of programs, systems and procedures; use electronic information equipment and specific systems as used within the department. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: BH HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County paid premium contribution. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, California, United States
Description The City of Santa Clara is recruiting for the Electric Utility Chief Operating Officer for its Electric Utility, Silicon Valley Power (SVP). Reporting to the Chief Electric Utility Officer (CEUO), the Electric Utility Chief Operating Officer (COO) is a senior management position in the City's unclassified service responsible for the oversight and direction for the fiscal, administrative, and managerial operations of the utility. The COO has supervisory and support responsibilities for the utility's divisions: Utility Operations, Customer Development and Project Management, Resource Planning and Customer Engagement, and Business Services. The COO will help guide SVP through the extraordinary period of growth related by doubling the existing capacity of the electrical system to meet new customer demands over the next 10 years. In addition to the expansion, the COO will work to ensure new renewable resources are added to meet the City's and State’s climate goals. The COO is responsible for forecasting service requirements and for planning, organizing and directing assigned resources of the electric utility division in order to meet those requirements. This includes developing and administering the department operations and capital improvement budgets. The COO is expected to exercise critical thinking and detail oriented oversight in ensuring that utility operations are smooth, efficient, and compliant, with responsibility for results including costs, methods, and staffing. As a member of the City's Unclassified Service, this is an "at-will" position and the incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager. An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills; sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and values. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. This recruitment is being conducted by JPowers Recruiting, Inc. In order to be considered for this position, please apply via JPowers Recruiting Inc. at Electric Utility Chief Operating Officer (COO) . Candidates are encouraged to apply to receive first consideration. The posting may close at any time. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #9 Miscellaneous Unclassified Management This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara’s benefits available to Bargaining Unit #9 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager’s Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula -employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2042.82/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a premium that is less than $946.86/month, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2023who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee’s VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $50,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 60% of basic wage up to $13,333; max $8,000/month City paid benefit. City pays $.207/$100 of insured earnings 60 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum accrual is 480 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 80 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out in up to two cash-outs the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 32 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Management Leave: 120 hours of management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 120 hours of management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 60 hours of management leave their first year Unused management leave may be carried over from one calendar year to the next; however, an employee may never have more than 240 hours (calendar years 2021 through 2024) of “banked” management leave Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Mobile Communication Device Allowance: $80/month in lieu of carrying a City-issued cell phone Auto Allowance (an alternative to mileage reimbursement or use of a City vehicle): Department Heads receive $320/month (up to $520, with City Manager approval). Assistant Department Heads and Division Managers can receive $200/month (Up to $500 with City Manager approval) Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to$416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Alternate Work Schedule: An employee shall be eligible to work a 9/80 alternate work schedule according to the conditions, criteria, and requirements set forth in City Manager's Directive 71. Requests to work a 9/80 schedule shall be made through or by the Department Head to the City Manager. The City Manager must approve the schedule and the City Manager or Department Head (for employees other than Department Heads) may terminate the schedule at anytime. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Santa Clara is recruiting for the Electric Utility Chief Operating Officer for its Electric Utility, Silicon Valley Power (SVP). Reporting to the Chief Electric Utility Officer (CEUO), the Electric Utility Chief Operating Officer (COO) is a senior management position in the City's unclassified service responsible for the oversight and direction for the fiscal, administrative, and managerial operations of the utility. The COO has supervisory and support responsibilities for the utility's divisions: Utility Operations, Customer Development and Project Management, Resource Planning and Customer Engagement, and Business Services. The COO will help guide SVP through the extraordinary period of growth related by doubling the existing capacity of the electrical system to meet new customer demands over the next 10 years. In addition to the expansion, the COO will work to ensure new renewable resources are added to meet the City's and State’s climate goals. The COO is responsible for forecasting service requirements and for planning, organizing and directing assigned resources of the electric utility division in order to meet those requirements. This includes developing and administering the department operations and capital improvement budgets. The COO is expected to exercise critical thinking and detail oriented oversight in ensuring that utility operations are smooth, efficient, and compliant, with responsibility for results including costs, methods, and staffing. As a member of the City's Unclassified Service, this is an "at-will" position and the incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager. An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills; sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and values. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. This recruitment is being conducted by JPowers Recruiting, Inc. In order to be considered for this position, please apply via JPowers Recruiting Inc. at Electric Utility Chief Operating Officer (COO) . Candidates are encouraged to apply to receive first consideration. The posting may close at any time. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #9 Miscellaneous Unclassified Management This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara’s benefits available to Bargaining Unit #9 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager’s Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula -employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2042.82/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a premium that is less than $946.86/month, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2023who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee’s VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $50,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 60% of basic wage up to $13,333; max $8,000/month City paid benefit. City pays $.207/$100 of insured earnings 60 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum accrual is 480 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 80 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out in up to two cash-outs the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 32 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Management Leave: 120 hours of management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 120 hours of management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 60 hours of management leave their first year Unused management leave may be carried over from one calendar year to the next; however, an employee may never have more than 240 hours (calendar years 2021 through 2024) of “banked” management leave Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Mobile Communication Device Allowance: $80/month in lieu of carrying a City-issued cell phone Auto Allowance (an alternative to mileage reimbursement or use of a City vehicle): Department Heads receive $320/month (up to $520, with City Manager approval). Assistant Department Heads and Division Managers can receive $200/month (Up to $500 with City Manager approval) Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to$416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Alternate Work Schedule: An employee shall be eligible to work a 9/80 alternate work schedule according to the conditions, criteria, and requirements set forth in City Manager's Directive 71. Requests to work a 9/80 schedule shall be made through or by the Department Head to the City Manager. The City Manager must approve the schedule and the City Manager or Department Head (for employees other than Department Heads) may terminate the schedule at anytime. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Click here to learn more about this opportunity! Contra Costa County recognizes that our employees are our strongest and greatest assets. Contra Costa Health (CCH) is looking for a dynamic Deputy Director to manage and oversee the department’s Finance Division. This role is responsible for overall planning, organizing, and coordinating of CCH’s budget development, financial planning, budgetary controls, and fiscal policies. This full-time position is based in Martinez, California. Under the general direction of the Health Services Chief Financial Ocer (CFO), the Deputy Chief Financial Officer (DCFO) is responsible for the day-to-day administration of the financial activities of the Health Department, which includes a hospital, health centers, and managed care plan. The DCFO will oversee general accounting functions, financial reporting, reimbursement functions, and compliance to ensure accurate and transparent financial records. The DFCO will assist the CFO in the implementation of fiscal and accounting policies in compliance with current technology, governmental accounting standards, laws, regulations, and County governance. Incumbent will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and assumes duties of the CFO in his/her absence. Why join the Contra Costa Health Finance Division? Contra Costa County is one of the few counties in the nation to offer a full spectrum of health-related services under one organizational structure.Contra Costa Health is the largest county department in Contra Costa County with over 4,700 employees. Our mission is to care for and improve the health of all people in Contra Costa with special attention to those who are most vulnerable to health problems. We provide services through nine operational areas: Behavioral Health, Contra Costa Health Plan, Emergency Medical Services, Environmental Health, Hazardous Materials, Health, Housing & Homeless Services, Public Health, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center & Health Centers, and Detention Health. Please see our website for more information about Contra Costa Health: cchealth.org . CCH is an integrated system of health care services that covers health at every level: the individual, the family, and the community. For low-income and uninsured residents of Contra Costa County, CCHS is the safety net, providing medical services not available to them elsewhere. The Health Services Finance Division is responsible for the accounting operations of each program operated by Contra Costa Health Services. With the responsibility of managing a budget of over $2 billion dollars, the Finance Department is recruiting for a Deputy Director of Finance to oversee a complex systems of funding sources and the Finance units that maintain budgetary controls. We are looking for someone who: A strong leader. You will develop and maintain effective working relationships with your team and lead by example. A strong relationship builder. You will need to establish relationships across operational areas, departments and with external agencies. An effective communicator. You will need exemplary communication skills to effectively convey complex policies and procedures across all levels of the organization and foster an environment of open dialogue and feedback while respecting confidentiality and discretion in sensitive matters. A strong motivator and supporter. You will need to encourage and support your line supervisors who are responsible for providing day-to-day supervision of Finance staff. Organized, data- and results-driven. You will need to balance multiple priorities and know when it is appropriate to delegate. You should utilize data analytics to inform decisions, improve workforce planning, and measure the effectiveness of initiatives in meeting departmental objectives. Able to balance department needs and County interests. You will need to demonstrate your understanding of organizational partnership by leveraging the CCH needs with the County’s interests. Able to adapt to constant change. You will need to be flexible and able to shift priorities quickly as needs change. Support Alignment with the County Administrator’s Office. You will need to actively engage and align with the directives of the County Administrator’s Office, as they have full oversight of processes, procedures, and administration across the county. This positive collaboration will ensure the effective and seamless integration of county-wide initiatives and practices. Innovative and solutions focused. You will need to take a fresh look at current internal practices, encourage innovation and identify opportunities to modernize and streamline operations. You will need to be a champion for change in establishing an environment of continuous improvement within the unit. What you will typically be responsible for: Management and Financial Leadership: • Assist CFO in developing long-term financial objectives, plans, and policies. • Participate in overall management discussions and decision-making processes. • Manages and directs staff in general accounting, accounts payable, finance systems and government reporting. • Establishes and maintains communications with departmental staff and staff from other County agencies. • Attends outside meetings related to Contra Costa Health, including the County Administrator’s Office and/or Board of Supervisors, when assigned. • Supervises and evaluates the performance of assigned staff members to the finance unit. • Acts in the absence of the Chief Financial Officer. Financial Planning and Analysis: • Collaborate with the CFO to develop and implement financial strategies and policies aligned with the health department’s mission and goals. • Analyze financial data, identify trends, and recommend actions to optimize financial performance. • Interpret policies, procedures, and regulations and determine the impact of pending and approved healthcare legislation on the health department. Budgeting and Forecasting: • Oversee the departmental budgeting process, including creating annual operating budgets and capital expenditure plans. • Monitor budget performance, track variances, and propose adjustments as needed. Financial Reporting and Compliance: • Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting to internal and external stakeholders. • Comply with regulatory requirements, accounting standards, and industry best practices. Risk Management: • Mitigate financial risks by implementing robust internal controls and risk assessment processes. • Monitor financial performance indicators and address potential issues proactively. Performs other related duties as assigned. Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Principles and practices of modern financial planning and analysis. Principles and practices of hospital and healthcare administration, including Medi-Care and Medi-Cal cost reporting and third-party contracts. Budget preparation, monitoring, and control. Accounting systems including payroll and associated software. Methods and techniques of advanced accounting, auditing, and cost control methods applicable to hospitals and clinics. Regulations and laws common to the operation of hospitals and public healthcare organizations Organizational and functional structure of local, state, and federal laws, regulations and procedures affecting local government. Ability to: Work effectively as a member of a management team in a large integrated health system that includes a hospital and managed care plan. Research, analyze and make recommendations on administrative, fiscal, management, human resources and procedural practices and procedures. Plan, organize and assist in directing the work of accountants, auditors, and other staff in the finance unit. Represent the health department on assigned committees, advisory boards, work groups and other department task forces. Establish and maintain communication and professional relationships with departmental staff and staff from public, private, and other County agencies. Interpret and apply statutes and policies. Prepare comprehensive, clear, and concise complex financial, operational and management reports. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Compensation and Benefits The salary range for this position is $269,460.12 - $327,530.52 annually, depending on qualifications. Additionally, this position has been approved for a 5% COLA adjustment in July 2024 & July 2025. The County offers a competitive benefits program that includes the following: Retirement - The County pays the employer contribution to CCCERA, a 1937 Act defined benefit retirement plan, which has reciprocity with other 1937 Act County retirement systems, CalPERS, and systems with CalPERS reciprocity. Employee contributions are based on a percentage of pensionable compensation. The County also participates in Social Security and Medicare. Health Insurance - A variety of subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans are offered. Long Term Disability - County-paid program. Vacation Leave - Initial monthly accrual rate is 10 hours, up to maximum accumulation of 240 hours. Sick Leave - Monthly accrual is 8 hours. Annual Management Administrative Leave - 94 non-accruable leave hours are credited each January 1st (prorated for those hired after January 1st). Personal Holiday Credit Holidays - 11 paid holidays per year Deferred Compensation Plan - County contributes $85, plus an additional $150 per month upon qualifying employee contributions to a 457 plan. Management Life Insurance Program Management Longevity Pay Minimum Qualifications License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process Education: Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Public Health, Business or Public Administration, Social or Behavioral Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Work, or a closely related field. Position assigned to Health Finance requires a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Business, Finance or Accounting or a closely related field. Experience: Five (5) years of full-time (or the equivalent of full-time) professional management experience in a health or human services agency, at least three (3) years of which must have been in an executive-level position within a large diverse program or public agency providing health or human services to the public or professional management experience in budget analysis/development or finance management in a health or human services public agency providing supervision to professional staff. Required certification when assigned to Finance: Possession and maintenance of a valid Certified Public Accountant (CPA) issued by the State of California, OR a Certified Health Financial Professional (CHFP) issued by the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA), OR a Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) issued by the Association of Government Accountants, OR a Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO) issued by the Government Finance Officer’s Association. Substitution for Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Public Health, Business or Public Administration, Social or Behavioral Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Work, Finance, or Accounting and additional three (3) years of the required experience, at least two (2) years of which must have been in an executive-level position within a large diverse program or public agency providing health or human services to the public or professional management experience in budget analysis/development or finance management in a health or human services public agency in a supervisory capacity. Selection Process A copy of the required professional accounting certification must be provided at time of application. SELECTION PROCESS Application Filing: Interested individuals should submit an online application and provide all required documentation to be considered. Those candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to interview. This recruitment will remain open, and applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. This position is exempted from the merit system and will not follow regular County recruitment and selection procedures. Not all applicants will be invited to participate in the evaluation and interview process. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
The Position Click here to learn more about this opportunity! Contra Costa County recognizes that our employees are our strongest and greatest assets. Contra Costa Health (CCH) is looking for a dynamic Deputy Director to manage and oversee the department’s Finance Division. This role is responsible for overall planning, organizing, and coordinating of CCH’s budget development, financial planning, budgetary controls, and fiscal policies. This full-time position is based in Martinez, California. Under the general direction of the Health Services Chief Financial Ocer (CFO), the Deputy Chief Financial Officer (DCFO) is responsible for the day-to-day administration of the financial activities of the Health Department, which includes a hospital, health centers, and managed care plan. The DCFO will oversee general accounting functions, financial reporting, reimbursement functions, and compliance to ensure accurate and transparent financial records. The DFCO will assist the CFO in the implementation of fiscal and accounting policies in compliance with current technology, governmental accounting standards, laws, regulations, and County governance. Incumbent will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and assumes duties of the CFO in his/her absence. Why join the Contra Costa Health Finance Division? Contra Costa County is one of the few counties in the nation to offer a full spectrum of health-related services under one organizational structure.Contra Costa Health is the largest county department in Contra Costa County with over 4,700 employees. Our mission is to care for and improve the health of all people in Contra Costa with special attention to those who are most vulnerable to health problems. We provide services through nine operational areas: Behavioral Health, Contra Costa Health Plan, Emergency Medical Services, Environmental Health, Hazardous Materials, Health, Housing & Homeless Services, Public Health, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center & Health Centers, and Detention Health. Please see our website for more information about Contra Costa Health: cchealth.org . CCH is an integrated system of health care services that covers health at every level: the individual, the family, and the community. For low-income and uninsured residents of Contra Costa County, CCHS is the safety net, providing medical services not available to them elsewhere. The Health Services Finance Division is responsible for the accounting operations of each program operated by Contra Costa Health Services. With the responsibility of managing a budget of over $2 billion dollars, the Finance Department is recruiting for a Deputy Director of Finance to oversee a complex systems of funding sources and the Finance units that maintain budgetary controls. We are looking for someone who: A strong leader. You will develop and maintain effective working relationships with your team and lead by example. A strong relationship builder. You will need to establish relationships across operational areas, departments and with external agencies. An effective communicator. You will need exemplary communication skills to effectively convey complex policies and procedures across all levels of the organization and foster an environment of open dialogue and feedback while respecting confidentiality and discretion in sensitive matters. A strong motivator and supporter. You will need to encourage and support your line supervisors who are responsible for providing day-to-day supervision of Finance staff. Organized, data- and results-driven. You will need to balance multiple priorities and know when it is appropriate to delegate. You should utilize data analytics to inform decisions, improve workforce planning, and measure the effectiveness of initiatives in meeting departmental objectives. Able to balance department needs and County interests. You will need to demonstrate your understanding of organizational partnership by leveraging the CCH needs with the County’s interests. Able to adapt to constant change. You will need to be flexible and able to shift priorities quickly as needs change. Support Alignment with the County Administrator’s Office. You will need to actively engage and align with the directives of the County Administrator’s Office, as they have full oversight of processes, procedures, and administration across the county. This positive collaboration will ensure the effective and seamless integration of county-wide initiatives and practices. Innovative and solutions focused. You will need to take a fresh look at current internal practices, encourage innovation and identify opportunities to modernize and streamline operations. You will need to be a champion for change in establishing an environment of continuous improvement within the unit. What you will typically be responsible for: Management and Financial Leadership: • Assist CFO in developing long-term financial objectives, plans, and policies. • Participate in overall management discussions and decision-making processes. • Manages and directs staff in general accounting, accounts payable, finance systems and government reporting. • Establishes and maintains communications with departmental staff and staff from other County agencies. • Attends outside meetings related to Contra Costa Health, including the County Administrator’s Office and/or Board of Supervisors, when assigned. • Supervises and evaluates the performance of assigned staff members to the finance unit. • Acts in the absence of the Chief Financial Officer. Financial Planning and Analysis: • Collaborate with the CFO to develop and implement financial strategies and policies aligned with the health department’s mission and goals. • Analyze financial data, identify trends, and recommend actions to optimize financial performance. • Interpret policies, procedures, and regulations and determine the impact of pending and approved healthcare legislation on the health department. Budgeting and Forecasting: • Oversee the departmental budgeting process, including creating annual operating budgets and capital expenditure plans. • Monitor budget performance, track variances, and propose adjustments as needed. Financial Reporting and Compliance: • Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting to internal and external stakeholders. • Comply with regulatory requirements, accounting standards, and industry best practices. Risk Management: • Mitigate financial risks by implementing robust internal controls and risk assessment processes. • Monitor financial performance indicators and address potential issues proactively. Performs other related duties as assigned. Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Principles and practices of modern financial planning and analysis. Principles and practices of hospital and healthcare administration, including Medi-Care and Medi-Cal cost reporting and third-party contracts. Budget preparation, monitoring, and control. Accounting systems including payroll and associated software. Methods and techniques of advanced accounting, auditing, and cost control methods applicable to hospitals and clinics. Regulations and laws common to the operation of hospitals and public healthcare organizations Organizational and functional structure of local, state, and federal laws, regulations and procedures affecting local government. Ability to: Work effectively as a member of a management team in a large integrated health system that includes a hospital and managed care plan. Research, analyze and make recommendations on administrative, fiscal, management, human resources and procedural practices and procedures. Plan, organize and assist in directing the work of accountants, auditors, and other staff in the finance unit. Represent the health department on assigned committees, advisory boards, work groups and other department task forces. Establish and maintain communication and professional relationships with departmental staff and staff from public, private, and other County agencies. Interpret and apply statutes and policies. Prepare comprehensive, clear, and concise complex financial, operational and management reports. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Compensation and Benefits The salary range for this position is $269,460.12 - $327,530.52 annually, depending on qualifications. Additionally, this position has been approved for a 5% COLA adjustment in July 2024 & July 2025. The County offers a competitive benefits program that includes the following: Retirement - The County pays the employer contribution to CCCERA, a 1937 Act defined benefit retirement plan, which has reciprocity with other 1937 Act County retirement systems, CalPERS, and systems with CalPERS reciprocity. Employee contributions are based on a percentage of pensionable compensation. The County also participates in Social Security and Medicare. Health Insurance - A variety of subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans are offered. Long Term Disability - County-paid program. Vacation Leave - Initial monthly accrual rate is 10 hours, up to maximum accumulation of 240 hours. Sick Leave - Monthly accrual is 8 hours. Annual Management Administrative Leave - 94 non-accruable leave hours are credited each January 1st (prorated for those hired after January 1st). Personal Holiday Credit Holidays - 11 paid holidays per year Deferred Compensation Plan - County contributes $85, plus an additional $150 per month upon qualifying employee contributions to a 457 plan. Management Life Insurance Program Management Longevity Pay Minimum Qualifications License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process Education: Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Public Health, Business or Public Administration, Social or Behavioral Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Work, or a closely related field. Position assigned to Health Finance requires a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Business, Finance or Accounting or a closely related field. Experience: Five (5) years of full-time (or the equivalent of full-time) professional management experience in a health or human services agency, at least three (3) years of which must have been in an executive-level position within a large diverse program or public agency providing health or human services to the public or professional management experience in budget analysis/development or finance management in a health or human services public agency providing supervision to professional staff. Required certification when assigned to Finance: Possession and maintenance of a valid Certified Public Accountant (CPA) issued by the State of California, OR a Certified Health Financial Professional (CHFP) issued by the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA), OR a Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) issued by the Association of Government Accountants, OR a Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO) issued by the Government Finance Officer’s Association. Substitution for Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Public Health, Business or Public Administration, Social or Behavioral Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Work, Finance, or Accounting and additional three (3) years of the required experience, at least two (2) years of which must have been in an executive-level position within a large diverse program or public agency providing health or human services to the public or professional management experience in budget analysis/development or finance management in a health or human services public agency in a supervisory capacity. Selection Process A copy of the required professional accounting certification must be provided at time of application. SELECTION PROCESS Application Filing: Interested individuals should submit an online application and provide all required documentation to be considered. Those candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to interview. This recruitment will remain open, and applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. This position is exempted from the merit system and will not follow regular County recruitment and selection procedures. Not all applicants will be invited to participate in the evaluation and interview process. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Juvenile Welfare Board of Pinellas County (JWB)
Clearwater, FL, USA
The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) reports to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and serves as a member of the Executive Team. The CFO ensures the development and use of sound fiscal, contracting policies and practices that support the mission and activities of the Juvenile Welfare Board. This position plans, directs and supervises the work of the professional staff and administrative support personnel engaged in the activities of accounting, budget preparation and analysis, procurement, administrative contract management and program finance. Of the 19 finance department employees, the CFO has four direct reports.
Mar 11, 2024
Full Time
The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) reports to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and serves as a member of the Executive Team. The CFO ensures the development and use of sound fiscal, contracting policies and practices that support the mission and activities of the Juvenile Welfare Board. This position plans, directs and supervises the work of the professional staff and administrative support personnel engaged in the activities of accounting, budget preparation and analysis, procurement, administrative contract management and program finance. Of the 19 finance department employees, the CFO has four direct reports.
The Napa Valley Internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants and world-class resorts, is home to approximately 135,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural and open space heritage. Located in the heart of California’s preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley’s strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. From the shores of Lake Berryessa and the peak of Mount Saint Helena to the Calistoga natural springs and the redwood forests of the Mayacamas Mountains, Napa County is a rural, scenic and historically-rich community. Home to the Napa Valley Film Festival, Bottlerock, the Fortinet Pro Golf Tournament, and Auction Napa Valley, Napa County offers many activities to its residents and visitors including fine dining, hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, and wine tasting, among many others. Napa County as an Employer Napa County is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At Napa County, we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. The Position Napa County Health and Human Services Agency seeks a forward-thinking, creative, and innovative leader who possesses a strong commitment to the mission of the Agency, exemplifies core ethical principles and integrity, and is truly dedicated to serving the Napa community by helping those most in need. This position plans, coordinates, implements, and oversees assigned fiscal and budgetary services for HHSA; directs, coordinates, and monitors the work of assigned staff; and performs a variety of professional, administrative, and programmatic work in support of assigned section and program areas including serving as a liaison to, coordinating with, and providing high level administrative support and staff assistance to County staff, boards, committees, and outside agencies. This position will provide budgetary and fiscal advice and assistance to the Chief Fiscal Officer-HHSA and the Director of Health & Human Services as well as to represent the division in all matters during the absence of the Chief Fiscal Officer. To see the full recruitment brochure, click link below: Deputy Chief Fiscal Officer - Health & Human Services HOW TO APPLY: This position is open until filled. Please apply by April 12th, for first consideration. Submit Cover Letter and Resume to: Craig W. Southerland Public Service Search (619) 393-9508 csoutherland@publicservicesearch.com Napa County is an equal employment opportunity employer. MANAGEMENT CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEE BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forManagement ClassifiedEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25879/Benefits-Summary---Management-Classified-Employees THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Napa Valley Internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants and world-class resorts, is home to approximately 135,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural and open space heritage. Located in the heart of California’s preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley’s strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. From the shores of Lake Berryessa and the peak of Mount Saint Helena to the Calistoga natural springs and the redwood forests of the Mayacamas Mountains, Napa County is a rural, scenic and historically-rich community. Home to the Napa Valley Film Festival, Bottlerock, the Fortinet Pro Golf Tournament, and Auction Napa Valley, Napa County offers many activities to its residents and visitors including fine dining, hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, and wine tasting, among many others. Napa County as an Employer Napa County is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At Napa County, we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. The Position Napa County Health and Human Services Agency seeks a forward-thinking, creative, and innovative leader who possesses a strong commitment to the mission of the Agency, exemplifies core ethical principles and integrity, and is truly dedicated to serving the Napa community by helping those most in need. This position plans, coordinates, implements, and oversees assigned fiscal and budgetary services for HHSA; directs, coordinates, and monitors the work of assigned staff; and performs a variety of professional, administrative, and programmatic work in support of assigned section and program areas including serving as a liaison to, coordinating with, and providing high level administrative support and staff assistance to County staff, boards, committees, and outside agencies. This position will provide budgetary and fiscal advice and assistance to the Chief Fiscal Officer-HHSA and the Director of Health & Human Services as well as to represent the division in all matters during the absence of the Chief Fiscal Officer. To see the full recruitment brochure, click link below: Deputy Chief Fiscal Officer - Health & Human Services HOW TO APPLY: This position is open until filled. Please apply by April 12th, for first consideration. Submit Cover Letter and Resume to: Craig W. Southerland Public Service Search (619) 393-9508 csoutherland@publicservicesearch.com Napa County is an equal employment opportunity employer. MANAGEMENT CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEE BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forManagement ClassifiedEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25879/Benefits-Summary---Management-Classified-Employees THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted.
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job ****Applicants must be currently employed in a regular full-time position with the San Bernardino County Probation Department as a Division Director II. Your County employment must be clearly listed in the work experience section of your application. The Probation Department is recruiting for Deputy Chief Probation Officers who administer all functions of a major probation bureau, such as the Community Corrections Bureau (Juvenile/Adult Field Services), Detention Corrections Bureau (Juvenile Detention and Assessment Center/Detention Programs), and Administrative Services Bureau. Responsibilities include: planning, directing, coordinating, and evaluating the programs of a bureau; reviewing procedures and methods for effectiveness and efficiency in meeting departmental objectives; training, supervising, and evaluating subordinate management and supervisory staff; handling personnel issues and disciplinary matters; and budget administration. For more detailed information, refer to the Deputy Chief Probation Officer job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Peace Officer Status: These positions have peace officer status under Penal Code Section 830.5 and may require incumbents to be armed. All Probation Officers will be expected to participate in a continuum of force training program which includes control of aggression, tactical negotiations, unarmed defensive tactics, and use of pepper spray. Incumbents must have successfully completed, the department's arming training, maintain qualification standards, and must be willing to accept an armed assignment at the discretion of the appointing authority. Promotional Background: At the time of appointment, candidates must pass a promotional background. Travel: Travel throughout the county will be required. This position requires the possession of a valid CA Class C driver license. Employees in this class may be required to use personal vehicles and may be required to show proof of automobile liability insurance. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Applicants must meet one of the following options: Option Education Experience Option 1 Completion of a Bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Three (3) years of experience as a Probation Division Director, which must include at least one (1) year as Probation Division Direct or II . Option 2 Completion of an Associate's degree, or its equivalent, from a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education in Behavioral Science, Criminal Justice, Public Administration, or closely related field of study . Five (5) years of experience as a Probation Division Director, which must include at least one (1) year as Probation Division Director II . Option 3 Graduation for a U.S. high School, G.E.D. or a U.S. Department of Education approved High School Equivalency Test - AND- San Bernardino County MLA or CPOC/MLA Training - Seven (7) years experience as a Probation Division Director, which must include at least one (1) year as Probation Division Director I I. Note: A list of coursework in a qualifying field or legible copies of transcripts (unofficial transcripts are preferred) and must be submitted with the application if a degree is not conferred. Desired Qualifications Candidates with a comprehensive background in the various bureaus of Probation, including experience in the Administrative Services, Community Corrections, and Detention Corrections, are preferred. A Master's degree is highly desirable. Selection Process Examination : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, 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. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Job ****Applicants must be currently employed in a regular full-time position with the San Bernardino County Probation Department as a Division Director II. Your County employment must be clearly listed in the work experience section of your application. The Probation Department is recruiting for Deputy Chief Probation Officers who administer all functions of a major probation bureau, such as the Community Corrections Bureau (Juvenile/Adult Field Services), Detention Corrections Bureau (Juvenile Detention and Assessment Center/Detention Programs), and Administrative Services Bureau. Responsibilities include: planning, directing, coordinating, and evaluating the programs of a bureau; reviewing procedures and methods for effectiveness and efficiency in meeting departmental objectives; training, supervising, and evaluating subordinate management and supervisory staff; handling personnel issues and disciplinary matters; and budget administration. For more detailed information, refer to the Deputy Chief Probation Officer job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Peace Officer Status: These positions have peace officer status under Penal Code Section 830.5 and may require incumbents to be armed. All Probation Officers will be expected to participate in a continuum of force training program which includes control of aggression, tactical negotiations, unarmed defensive tactics, and use of pepper spray. Incumbents must have successfully completed, the department's arming training, maintain qualification standards, and must be willing to accept an armed assignment at the discretion of the appointing authority. Promotional Background: At the time of appointment, candidates must pass a promotional background. Travel: Travel throughout the county will be required. This position requires the possession of a valid CA Class C driver license. Employees in this class may be required to use personal vehicles and may be required to show proof of automobile liability insurance. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Applicants must meet one of the following options: Option Education Experience Option 1 Completion of a Bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Three (3) years of experience as a Probation Division Director, which must include at least one (1) year as Probation Division Direct or II . Option 2 Completion of an Associate's degree, or its equivalent, from a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education in Behavioral Science, Criminal Justice, Public Administration, or closely related field of study . Five (5) years of experience as a Probation Division Director, which must include at least one (1) year as Probation Division Director II . Option 3 Graduation for a U.S. high School, G.E.D. or a U.S. Department of Education approved High School Equivalency Test - AND- San Bernardino County MLA or CPOC/MLA Training - Seven (7) years experience as a Probation Division Director, which must include at least one (1) year as Probation Division Director I I. Note: A list of coursework in a qualifying field or legible copies of transcripts (unofficial transcripts are preferred) and must be submitted with the application if a degree is not conferred. Desired Qualifications Candidates with a comprehensive background in the various bureaus of Probation, including experience in the Administrative Services, Community Corrections, and Detention Corrections, are preferred. A Master's degree is highly desirable. Selection Process Examination : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, 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. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is seeking a Chief Financial & Administrative Officer, at the level of Assistant Sheriff to report to the Undersheriff and serve as a key member of the leadership team. The Department’s Leadership Team consists of the Sheriff, Undersheriff, three Assistant Sheriff’s, the Assistant Sheriff, Administration/Chief Financial & Administrative Officer (CFAO) and the Director of Constitutional Policing. The Assistant Sheriff, Administration/CFAO reports directly to the Undersheriff and provides strategic and operational leadership to Finance, Technology, Personnel, and Administration. The incumbent will oversee approximately 2,800 employees sworn and professional staff across the following functional areas: financial programs; fiscal administration; facilities services and planning; personnel administration; labor relations and compliance; employee services; contract law enforcement; information systems; property management; lease negotiations; psychological services; training; scientific services (crime lab); communications; fleet management; and other administrative functions. This is an unclassified position. Interested individuals must apply as directed in the brochure linked here: https://bit.ly/49QmgnE To view and print a copy of the announcement for this position, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES IS AN ACTIVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For detailed information, please click here
Mar 13, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is seeking a Chief Financial & Administrative Officer, at the level of Assistant Sheriff to report to the Undersheriff and serve as a key member of the leadership team. The Department’s Leadership Team consists of the Sheriff, Undersheriff, three Assistant Sheriff’s, the Assistant Sheriff, Administration/Chief Financial & Administrative Officer (CFAO) and the Director of Constitutional Policing. The Assistant Sheriff, Administration/CFAO reports directly to the Undersheriff and provides strategic and operational leadership to Finance, Technology, Personnel, and Administration. The incumbent will oversee approximately 2,800 employees sworn and professional staff across the following functional areas: financial programs; fiscal administration; facilities services and planning; personnel administration; labor relations and compliance; employee services; contract law enforcement; information systems; property management; lease negotiations; psychological services; training; scientific services (crime lab); communications; fleet management; and other administrative functions. This is an unclassified position. Interested individuals must apply as directed in the brochure linked here: https://bit.ly/49QmgnE To view and print a copy of the announcement for this position, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES IS AN ACTIVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER 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 Pay Rate $175,298.00 / annually (Minimum) - $265,577.00 / annually (Maximum) (Non-Represented - Pay Band 13) Initial salary is negotiable between $220,438.00- $256,321.00, commensurate with experience and education. Reports To Assistant General Manager, Operations - S. Edwards Current Assignment The Maintenance and Engineering department is recruiting to fill a vacant Chief Maintenance Officer position. This position directs various maintenance activities through subordinate groups and division managers. Maintenance responsibilities include all District infrastructure, including facilities, track and structures, automatic fare collection, non-revenue vehicles, power and mechanical equipment, and system maintenance relating to train control. The incumbent is accountable for accomplishing departmental goals and objectives and furthering District goals and objectives within general policy guidelines. This class is distinguished from the Assistant General Manager, Operations in that the latter has overall responsibility for all District operations functions in maintenance. 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). Examples of Duties 1. Assumes full management responsibility for all departmental maintenance services and activities including track and structures, non-revenue vehicles, power and mechanical maintenance, and systems maintenance; recommends and administers policies and procedures. 2. Manages the development and implementation of departmental goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for each assigned service area. 3. Establishes, within District policy, appropriate service, and staffing levels; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; allocates resources accordingly. 4. Develops, plans, directs, and coordinates, through subordinate level staff and division managers, the Maintenance Department's work plan, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures. 5. Provides administrative direction to a multi-disciplined maintenance organization. 6. Assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures; meets with key staff to identify and resolve problems. 7. Assesses and monitors workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement; directs and implements changes. 8. Plans, organizes, assigns, administers, directs, reviews, and evaluates departmental programs and activities related to the improvement of rapid transit facilities and equipment. 9. Monitors developments and legislation related to assigned areas of responsibility; evaluates impact upon District operations; recommends and implements policy and procedural improvements. 10. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. 11. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the departmental budget; approves the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; approves expenditures and implements budgetary adjustments as appropriate and necessary. 12. Explains, justifies, and defends department programs, policies, and activities; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. 13. Represents the Maintenance Department to other departments, elected officials and outside agencies; coordinates assigned activities with those of other departments and outside agencies and organizations. 14. Provides staff assistance to the Assistant General Manager, Operations; participates on a variety of boards, commissions, and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. 15. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of maintenance. 16. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints Minimum Qualifications Education Possession of a bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, maintenance, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience Seven (7) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in management and administration of a major maintenance program which must include at least two (2) years of managerial experience. Substitution Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: - Operations of a comprehensive multi-disciplined maintenance program - Principles and practices of policy development and administration - Principles and practices of construction contract administration - Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration - Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation - Principles and practices of transit system maintenance - Principles of project scheduling and management - Principles of preventive maintenance planning - Principles relating to safety of fleet and maintenance activities - Current office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers - Related Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations Skill in: - Managing a comprehensive multi-disciplined maintenance program - Developing and administering departmental goals, objectives, and procedures - Analyzing and assessing policies and operational needs and making appropriate adjustments - Identifying and responding to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns, and needs - Delegating authority and responsibility - Selecting, supervising, training, and evaluating staff - Researching, analyzing, and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques - Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports - Preparing and administering large and complex budgets - Interpreting and applying applicable 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 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 Pay Rate $175,298.00 / annually (Minimum) - $265,577.00 / annually (Maximum) (Non-Represented - Pay Band 13) Initial salary is negotiable between $220,438.00- $256,321.00, commensurate with experience and education. Reports To Assistant General Manager, Operations - S. Edwards Current Assignment The Maintenance and Engineering department is recruiting to fill a vacant Chief Maintenance Officer position. This position directs various maintenance activities through subordinate groups and division managers. Maintenance responsibilities include all District infrastructure, including facilities, track and structures, automatic fare collection, non-revenue vehicles, power and mechanical equipment, and system maintenance relating to train control. The incumbent is accountable for accomplishing departmental goals and objectives and furthering District goals and objectives within general policy guidelines. This class is distinguished from the Assistant General Manager, Operations in that the latter has overall responsibility for all District operations functions in maintenance. 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). Examples of Duties 1. Assumes full management responsibility for all departmental maintenance services and activities including track and structures, non-revenue vehicles, power and mechanical maintenance, and systems maintenance; recommends and administers policies and procedures. 2. Manages the development and implementation of departmental goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for each assigned service area. 3. Establishes, within District policy, appropriate service, and staffing levels; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; allocates resources accordingly. 4. Develops, plans, directs, and coordinates, through subordinate level staff and division managers, the Maintenance Department's work plan, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures. 5. Provides administrative direction to a multi-disciplined maintenance organization. 6. Assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures; meets with key staff to identify and resolve problems. 7. Assesses and monitors workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement; directs and implements changes. 8. Plans, organizes, assigns, administers, directs, reviews, and evaluates departmental programs and activities related to the improvement of rapid transit facilities and equipment. 9. Monitors developments and legislation related to assigned areas of responsibility; evaluates impact upon District operations; recommends and implements policy and procedural improvements. 10. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. 11. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the departmental budget; approves the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; approves expenditures and implements budgetary adjustments as appropriate and necessary. 12. Explains, justifies, and defends department programs, policies, and activities; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. 13. Represents the Maintenance Department to other departments, elected officials and outside agencies; coordinates assigned activities with those of other departments and outside agencies and organizations. 14. Provides staff assistance to the Assistant General Manager, Operations; participates on a variety of boards, commissions, and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. 15. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of maintenance. 16. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints Minimum Qualifications Education Possession of a bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, maintenance, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience Seven (7) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in management and administration of a major maintenance program which must include at least two (2) years of managerial experience. Substitution Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: - Operations of a comprehensive multi-disciplined maintenance program - Principles and practices of policy development and administration - Principles and practices of construction contract administration - Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration - Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation - Principles and practices of transit system maintenance - Principles of project scheduling and management - Principles of preventive maintenance planning - Principles relating to safety of fleet and maintenance activities - Current office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers - Related Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations Skill in: - Managing a comprehensive multi-disciplined maintenance program - Developing and administering departmental goals, objectives, and procedures - Analyzing and assessing policies and operational needs and making appropriate adjustments - Identifying and responding to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns, and needs - Delegating authority and responsibility - Selecting, supervising, training, and evaluating staff - Researching, analyzing, and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques - Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports - Preparing and administering large and complex budgets - Interpreting and applying applicable 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
Chief Executive Officer
Ben Franklin Transit
Richland, Washington
Salary: $175,000 - $225,000
Located among the Columbia, Yakima, and Snake Rivers in southeastern Washington, Ben Franklin Transit (BFT) is a municipal corporation which provides public transportation services in a 616 square mile area in Benton and Franklin Counties. BFT administration offices are in Richland, which, along with its sister cities of Kennewick, Pasco, and West Richland, make up the Tri-Cities (population 283,000). The area is in the heart of wine country and averages 300 days of sunshine a year, allowing residents and visitors to enjoy a multitude of outdoor activities, including water sports, golf, wine touring and outdoor theater.
BFT is governed by an appointed nine-member board of directors. The overall management of BFT is divided into five departments: Fleet & Facilities, Human Resources & Labor Relations, Marketing & Communications, Planning & Service Development, and Administrative Services. BFT has a 2024 operating budget of $63.6 million and has a current capital budget of $22.7 million. BFT employs 418 FTEs, both union and non-union. In addition to fixed-route services, BFT also provides paratransit (Dial-A-Ride) services to the Public Transit Benefit Area (PTBA), Night and Sunday Service, and Demand Response services, as well as connector services for outside of BFT’s PTBA. The agency has one of the largest Van Pool programs in the nation. In 2023, combined ridership for all modes of service totaled approximately 3,170,000.
Under the direction of the Board of Directors, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) plans, directs, and administers all functions of the agency, develops strategic objectives and initiatives to present to the board, and executes decisions for the board. The CEO has oversight and responsibility for capital development programs, including expansion of bus services, transit facilities, and other related projects. The CEO will interface with national, state, and local political constituencies for transit-related matters, and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations regarding transit operations, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Affirmative Action, and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
A bachelor’s degree in business administration, transportation, public administration, or related field from an accredited institution and five years of increasingly responsible executive-level management experience; or an equivalent combination of experience and education is required. A master’s degree from an accredited institution and/or ten years of experience in a senior-level management position, with at least five years in a senior transit management position is preferred. While experience in a transportation agency is preferred, a candidate who demonstrates strong executive leadership experience and skills will be highly considered.
Benefits include but are not limited to medical, vision and dental; life insurance and AD&D; long-term disability; employee assistance program; health reimbursement account; flexible spending account; paid leave program; Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS); and paid time off. Relocation packet negotiable.
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. Ben Franklin Transit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: May 5, 2024 (open until filled).
Mar 31, 2024
Full Time
Chief Executive Officer
Ben Franklin Transit
Richland, Washington
Salary: $175,000 - $225,000
Located among the Columbia, Yakima, and Snake Rivers in southeastern Washington, Ben Franklin Transit (BFT) is a municipal corporation which provides public transportation services in a 616 square mile area in Benton and Franklin Counties. BFT administration offices are in Richland, which, along with its sister cities of Kennewick, Pasco, and West Richland, make up the Tri-Cities (population 283,000). The area is in the heart of wine country and averages 300 days of sunshine a year, allowing residents and visitors to enjoy a multitude of outdoor activities, including water sports, golf, wine touring and outdoor theater.
BFT is governed by an appointed nine-member board of directors. The overall management of BFT is divided into five departments: Fleet & Facilities, Human Resources & Labor Relations, Marketing & Communications, Planning & Service Development, and Administrative Services. BFT has a 2024 operating budget of $63.6 million and has a current capital budget of $22.7 million. BFT employs 418 FTEs, both union and non-union. In addition to fixed-route services, BFT also provides paratransit (Dial-A-Ride) services to the Public Transit Benefit Area (PTBA), Night and Sunday Service, and Demand Response services, as well as connector services for outside of BFT’s PTBA. The agency has one of the largest Van Pool programs in the nation. In 2023, combined ridership for all modes of service totaled approximately 3,170,000.
Under the direction of the Board of Directors, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) plans, directs, and administers all functions of the agency, develops strategic objectives and initiatives to present to the board, and executes decisions for the board. The CEO has oversight and responsibility for capital development programs, including expansion of bus services, transit facilities, and other related projects. The CEO will interface with national, state, and local political constituencies for transit-related matters, and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations regarding transit operations, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Affirmative Action, and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
A bachelor’s degree in business administration, transportation, public administration, or related field from an accredited institution and five years of increasingly responsible executive-level management experience; or an equivalent combination of experience and education is required. A master’s degree from an accredited institution and/or ten years of experience in a senior-level management position, with at least five years in a senior transit management position is preferred. While experience in a transportation agency is preferred, a candidate who demonstrates strong executive leadership experience and skills will be highly considered.
Benefits include but are not limited to medical, vision and dental; life insurance and AD&D; long-term disability; employee assistance program; health reimbursement account; flexible spending account; paid leave program; Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS); and paid time off. Relocation packet negotiable.
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. Ben Franklin Transit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: May 5, 2024 (open until filled).
Stanislaus State
1 University Circle, Turlock, California 95382, USA
Position Summary Full-time position under the Management Personnel Plan (MPP) available on or after March 4, 2024 in the Office of Information Technology. Reporting to the Vice President, Business and Finance/Chief Financial Officer, the Associate Vice President/CIO manages the operations of the Office of Information Technology. The incumbent is responsible for the development, management, and utilization of administrative, academic, and instructional technology resources, information processing resources, and telecommunications resources. The AVP is responsible for expanding the scope of developing technologies to benefit the campus community, implementing innovative applications for these technologies, and enhancing the university’s information technology function, particularly it’s focus on supporting teaching and learning.Y Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Provide leadership and management of academic and instructional technology, administrative technology, and the information technology infrastructure at California State University, Stanislaus. Accountable for IT innovation, service, support, and security; collaborate with students, administration, staff, and faculty to create strategic, innovate and leading IT capabilities that support the mission and vision of the university. Serve as an active partner in contributing to CSU system-wide level technology initiatives and adhering to CSU system-wide information technology and security policies and procedures. Responsible for the development, management, and utilization of technology resources. Develop an IT Strategic and Technology Plan aligned with the university's strategic plan, addressing innovation, operations, maintenance, and funding requirements. Advise the Vice President of Business & Finance/CFO on IT priorities and policies. Collaborate with system-wide IT leaders on CSU-wide initiatives. Ensure professionalism, policies, and frameworks for information resource use. Work with campus and system leadership for efficient IT investments. Provide leadership and assistance in developing long-range plans for academic technology. Advise on new academic technologies and their short- and long-term implementations. Develop opportunities for curricular innovation using information technology. Engage in university governance on instructional technology matters. Offer leadership, direction, and assistance in formulating long-range plans for administrative information processing technologies. Develop and maintains project management and intake processes for administrative projects. Collaborate closely with governance and campus leadership to prioritize projects and funding. Provide leadership, direction, and assistance in formulating long-range plans for telecommunications and information networks. Develop the necessary human infrastructure for access, training, and IT support. Work closely to optimize the annual IT budget and utilize resources efficiently. Pioneer innovative uses of new technology to enhance infrastructure. Lead the development and management of system-wide information security plans with administrative, technical, and physical safeguards. Provide direction for the mitigation of incidents involving CSU information assets. Offer regular executive-level status reports on system-wide breaches, incidents, compliance, and security metrics. Develop and document procedures to comply with applicable laws, regulations, and CSU policies governing information security and privacy protection. Maintain active membership in the CSU ISAC Committee and liaises with security-specific organizations. Represent the university on key technology committees and councils of the CSU system. Serve as the key liaison between the university and external organizations for technology-related matters. Ensure compliance with relevant procedures, guidelines, and utilization. Serve on various committees and councils at CSU Stanislaus. Develop policies and procedures for the university policy manual, ICSUAM, and other manuals. Provide communication to the campus community regarding budget planning and administration services, changes, and deadlines. Act independently within organizational guidelines and directs departmental or campus activities, ensuring alignment with the campus's strategic plans, goals, and objectives. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education : Bachelors degree in management information systems, computer information systems, computer science, computer engineering or related fields. Experience : Minimum of eight years of experience in management of information technology. Preferred Qualifications At least four years of experience in a higher education environment. Master’s degree and a minimum of ten years of experience in information technology. Experience with recent developments in campus networking such as wireless, voice over IP, video on demand services, security issues and their applicability in the teaching and learning environment. Experience in negotiating complex contracts. Experience in the analysis, development, and implementation of enterprise level information systems. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Demonstrated ability to create and implement a vision for IT in a university environment. Demonstrated collaborative approach to problem solving across the institution. Demonstrated knowledge of a broad range of information technologies including administrative and academic computing, telecommunications, information management, and information security. Demonstrated knowledge of emerging trends and issues in information technology. Demonstrated ability to conceptualize and articulate IT directions and choices to institutional officers and others in the university community. Demonstrated success in budget and organizational management. Excellent communication skills. Demonstrated commitment to staff diversity, learning, and development. Physical Requirements The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. May be required to travel between the Turlock and Stockton campuses. Salary Range Anticipated salary will be $15,000 - $16,667 per month plus excellent paid benefits. (Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist.) Compensation & Benefits Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, outstanding vacation, health, dental, and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Link to Benefits Summary: CSU Employee Benefit Summary How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page. Application Deadline OPEN UNTIL FILLED; SCREENING TO BEGIN ON OR AFTER JANUARY 12, 2024. (Applications received after the screening date will be considered at the discretion of the university.) Interviews are tentatively planned for the first week of February 2024. Criminal Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Additional Information Campus & Area California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. Clery Act Disclosure Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. 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. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form . CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Advertised: Dec 01 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Position Summary Full-time position under the Management Personnel Plan (MPP) available on or after March 4, 2024 in the Office of Information Technology. Reporting to the Vice President, Business and Finance/Chief Financial Officer, the Associate Vice President/CIO manages the operations of the Office of Information Technology. The incumbent is responsible for the development, management, and utilization of administrative, academic, and instructional technology resources, information processing resources, and telecommunications resources. The AVP is responsible for expanding the scope of developing technologies to benefit the campus community, implementing innovative applications for these technologies, and enhancing the university’s information technology function, particularly it’s focus on supporting teaching and learning.Y Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Provide leadership and management of academic and instructional technology, administrative technology, and the information technology infrastructure at California State University, Stanislaus. Accountable for IT innovation, service, support, and security; collaborate with students, administration, staff, and faculty to create strategic, innovate and leading IT capabilities that support the mission and vision of the university. Serve as an active partner in contributing to CSU system-wide level technology initiatives and adhering to CSU system-wide information technology and security policies and procedures. Responsible for the development, management, and utilization of technology resources. Develop an IT Strategic and Technology Plan aligned with the university's strategic plan, addressing innovation, operations, maintenance, and funding requirements. Advise the Vice President of Business & Finance/CFO on IT priorities and policies. Collaborate with system-wide IT leaders on CSU-wide initiatives. Ensure professionalism, policies, and frameworks for information resource use. Work with campus and system leadership for efficient IT investments. Provide leadership and assistance in developing long-range plans for academic technology. Advise on new academic technologies and their short- and long-term implementations. Develop opportunities for curricular innovation using information technology. Engage in university governance on instructional technology matters. Offer leadership, direction, and assistance in formulating long-range plans for administrative information processing technologies. Develop and maintains project management and intake processes for administrative projects. Collaborate closely with governance and campus leadership to prioritize projects and funding. Provide leadership, direction, and assistance in formulating long-range plans for telecommunications and information networks. Develop the necessary human infrastructure for access, training, and IT support. Work closely to optimize the annual IT budget and utilize resources efficiently. Pioneer innovative uses of new technology to enhance infrastructure. Lead the development and management of system-wide information security plans with administrative, technical, and physical safeguards. Provide direction for the mitigation of incidents involving CSU information assets. Offer regular executive-level status reports on system-wide breaches, incidents, compliance, and security metrics. Develop and document procedures to comply with applicable laws, regulations, and CSU policies governing information security and privacy protection. Maintain active membership in the CSU ISAC Committee and liaises with security-specific organizations. Represent the university on key technology committees and councils of the CSU system. Serve as the key liaison between the university and external organizations for technology-related matters. Ensure compliance with relevant procedures, guidelines, and utilization. Serve on various committees and councils at CSU Stanislaus. Develop policies and procedures for the university policy manual, ICSUAM, and other manuals. Provide communication to the campus community regarding budget planning and administration services, changes, and deadlines. Act independently within organizational guidelines and directs departmental or campus activities, ensuring alignment with the campus's strategic plans, goals, and objectives. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education : Bachelors degree in management information systems, computer information systems, computer science, computer engineering or related fields. Experience : Minimum of eight years of experience in management of information technology. Preferred Qualifications At least four years of experience in a higher education environment. Master’s degree and a minimum of ten years of experience in information technology. Experience with recent developments in campus networking such as wireless, voice over IP, video on demand services, security issues and their applicability in the teaching and learning environment. Experience in negotiating complex contracts. Experience in the analysis, development, and implementation of enterprise level information systems. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Demonstrated ability to create and implement a vision for IT in a university environment. Demonstrated collaborative approach to problem solving across the institution. Demonstrated knowledge of a broad range of information technologies including administrative and academic computing, telecommunications, information management, and information security. Demonstrated knowledge of emerging trends and issues in information technology. Demonstrated ability to conceptualize and articulate IT directions and choices to institutional officers and others in the university community. Demonstrated success in budget and organizational management. Excellent communication skills. Demonstrated commitment to staff diversity, learning, and development. Physical Requirements The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. May be required to travel between the Turlock and Stockton campuses. Salary Range Anticipated salary will be $15,000 - $16,667 per month plus excellent paid benefits. (Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist.) Compensation & Benefits Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, outstanding vacation, health, dental, and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Link to Benefits Summary: CSU Employee Benefit Summary How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page. Application Deadline OPEN UNTIL FILLED; SCREENING TO BEGIN ON OR AFTER JANUARY 12, 2024. (Applications received after the screening date will be considered at the discretion of the university.) Interviews are tentatively planned for the first week of February 2024. Criminal Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Additional Information Campus & Area California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. Clery Act Disclosure Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. 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. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form . CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Advertised: Dec 01 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
San Mateo County Office Of Education - Classified Personnel
Redwood City, California, United States
About the Employer Thank you for your interest in the San Mateo County Office of Education (SMCOE). SMCOE employees share a vision of equity and excellence in education for every student, educator, and school. Children and youth are at the heart of our work, and we pride ourselves on being an inclusive, supportive workplace where staff have the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive. San Mateo County is home to 23 school districts, serving 85,000 students, and a robust early learning community. SMCOE and its staff have been recognized widely for their innovative and effective approaches to addressing challenging issues facing schools and students. SMCOE welcomes and embraces individuals from all backgrounds, races, ethnicities, disabilities, gender identities, sexual orientations, immigration statuses, and religions. At SMCOE, equity means providing every learner aged 0-22 with the education and support needed to thrive in school, career, and life, and every staff member with opportunities to grow and further deepen their impact. SMCOE is seeking employees who share our vision and commitment to excellence and equity in education for all students. To achieve equity, SMCOE commits to: • Interrupt inequitable practices and replace them with equity-driven, transparent systems; • Improve outcomes for historically and currently underserved student groups, building on the assets, strengths and talents that they and their families possess; • Continue to educate ourselves so we are better able to confront and dismantle systemic inequities; • Center voices of those that have been historically marginalized and underserved, engaging a broad range of educational and community partners, in decision-making, determining priorities. THE MERIT SYSTEM AND THE PERSONNEL COMMISSION The San Mateo County Office of Education has utilized the Merit System since 1966 to ensure that classified employees are selected, promoted and retained without favoritism or prejudice. The Personnel Commission oversees a Civil Service (Merit) System of personnel management for San Mateo County Office of Education employees. The Merit System is a method of personnel management which is designed to promote the efficiency and economy of the workforce and the good of the public by providing for the selection and retention of employees, promotional opportunities, in-service training, and other related matters on the basis of merit, fitness, and the principle of “like pay for like work." Job Summary The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of technology infrastructure, integration, and innovation within San Mateo County. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in educational technology, a strategic mindset, and the ability to lead a team of dedicated professionals in delivering impactful solutions that enhance teaching and learning experiences. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop and implement a comprehensive technology strategy aligned with San Mateo County Office of Education’s technological and educational goals and objectives. Lead the planning, implementation, and maintenance of technology infrastructure, including networks, hardware, and software systems. Identify San Mateo County Office of Education and school district technological needs including system and equipment acquisition and replacement requirements. Establish enterprise-wide cybersecurity defense strategies and programs, and maintaining a continuous process for reviewing and improving security practices designed to protect San Mateo County Office of Education’s information assets, systems, applications, and technologies from nefarious cyber threats. Drive digital transformation initiatives, exploring emerging technologies and innovative solutions to enhance San Mateo County Office of Education and school district operations and services. Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in educational technology, and recommend innovative solutions to enhance teaching and learning. Provide leadership and direction to the technology team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Manage the district’s technology budget, resources, and vendor relationships effectively. Establish partnerships with external organizations and stakeholders to enhance technology initiatives and resources. SEE ATTACHED JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FLYER FOR MORE INFORMATION Requirements / Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination of education and experience providing the job knowledge, skills, and ability for successful job performance will be considered for positions in this classification. Typical qualifications would be equivalent to: EDUCATION: Master’s degree in computer science or related field; and EXPERIENCE: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in the development, design, operation, analysis, maintenance and repair of computer systems and related hardware, software, networks, databases and applications including two years in an administrative capacity. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Valid California driver’s license.ENVIRONMENT AND WORKING CONDITIONS:Office environment.Driving a vehicle to conduct work. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must possess the physical abilities outlined below with or without accommodation. San Mateo County Office of Education will consider reasonable accommodation requests.Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard.Hearing and speaking to exchange information.Seeing to view a computer monitor and read a variety of materials.Sitting for extended periods of time. EXAMINATION PROCESS: The examination process for this classification may consist of: 1. A review of required supplemental evaluation with completed application; and2. An oral board examination conducted virtually via Zoom (Tentative Date: June 13, 2024). BENEFITS: Total Compensation Package: Placement on salary schedule. If a medical plan is selected, the employee will receive a contribution of $1,300.00/month toward the selected medical plan (through CalPERS), Delta Dental, and Life Insurance. The employee pays the balance of their health premiums from their gross earnings on a pre-tax basis. If a medical plan is not selected, employees will receive a contribution of $300.00/month toward single coverage for Delta Dental, and Life Insurance. A vision plan (VSP) is also available. Employees pay the worker contribution to the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). OTHER FRINGE BENEFITS: Accrue 102 hours of sick leave; 15 paid holidays; 15 paid vacation days; CALPERS Employer Contribution; Annual ACSA membership; Work remotely one (1) day/week (applicable after 6 months of employment pending supervisor approval); Flexible work schedule depending on position; Commuter Benefit; Tuition Reimbursement. *Floating Holiday, Personal Leave, Executive Leave, and Personal Business vary depending on the position, collective bargaining agreement, and/or other regulations. Closing Date/Time: 6/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
May 03, 2024
Full Time
About the Employer Thank you for your interest in the San Mateo County Office of Education (SMCOE). SMCOE employees share a vision of equity and excellence in education for every student, educator, and school. Children and youth are at the heart of our work, and we pride ourselves on being an inclusive, supportive workplace where staff have the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive. San Mateo County is home to 23 school districts, serving 85,000 students, and a robust early learning community. SMCOE and its staff have been recognized widely for their innovative and effective approaches to addressing challenging issues facing schools and students. SMCOE welcomes and embraces individuals from all backgrounds, races, ethnicities, disabilities, gender identities, sexual orientations, immigration statuses, and religions. At SMCOE, equity means providing every learner aged 0-22 with the education and support needed to thrive in school, career, and life, and every staff member with opportunities to grow and further deepen their impact. SMCOE is seeking employees who share our vision and commitment to excellence and equity in education for all students. To achieve equity, SMCOE commits to: • Interrupt inequitable practices and replace them with equity-driven, transparent systems; • Improve outcomes for historically and currently underserved student groups, building on the assets, strengths and talents that they and their families possess; • Continue to educate ourselves so we are better able to confront and dismantle systemic inequities; • Center voices of those that have been historically marginalized and underserved, engaging a broad range of educational and community partners, in decision-making, determining priorities. THE MERIT SYSTEM AND THE PERSONNEL COMMISSION The San Mateo County Office of Education has utilized the Merit System since 1966 to ensure that classified employees are selected, promoted and retained without favoritism or prejudice. The Personnel Commission oversees a Civil Service (Merit) System of personnel management for San Mateo County Office of Education employees. The Merit System is a method of personnel management which is designed to promote the efficiency and economy of the workforce and the good of the public by providing for the selection and retention of employees, promotional opportunities, in-service training, and other related matters on the basis of merit, fitness, and the principle of “like pay for like work." Job Summary The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of technology infrastructure, integration, and innovation within San Mateo County. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in educational technology, a strategic mindset, and the ability to lead a team of dedicated professionals in delivering impactful solutions that enhance teaching and learning experiences. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop and implement a comprehensive technology strategy aligned with San Mateo County Office of Education’s technological and educational goals and objectives. Lead the planning, implementation, and maintenance of technology infrastructure, including networks, hardware, and software systems. Identify San Mateo County Office of Education and school district technological needs including system and equipment acquisition and replacement requirements. Establish enterprise-wide cybersecurity defense strategies and programs, and maintaining a continuous process for reviewing and improving security practices designed to protect San Mateo County Office of Education’s information assets, systems, applications, and technologies from nefarious cyber threats. Drive digital transformation initiatives, exploring emerging technologies and innovative solutions to enhance San Mateo County Office of Education and school district operations and services. Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in educational technology, and recommend innovative solutions to enhance teaching and learning. Provide leadership and direction to the technology team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Manage the district’s technology budget, resources, and vendor relationships effectively. Establish partnerships with external organizations and stakeholders to enhance technology initiatives and resources. SEE ATTACHED JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FLYER FOR MORE INFORMATION Requirements / Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination of education and experience providing the job knowledge, skills, and ability for successful job performance will be considered for positions in this classification. Typical qualifications would be equivalent to: EDUCATION: Master’s degree in computer science or related field; and EXPERIENCE: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in the development, design, operation, analysis, maintenance and repair of computer systems and related hardware, software, networks, databases and applications including two years in an administrative capacity. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Valid California driver’s license.ENVIRONMENT AND WORKING CONDITIONS:Office environment.Driving a vehicle to conduct work. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must possess the physical abilities outlined below with or without accommodation. San Mateo County Office of Education will consider reasonable accommodation requests.Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard.Hearing and speaking to exchange information.Seeing to view a computer monitor and read a variety of materials.Sitting for extended periods of time. EXAMINATION PROCESS: The examination process for this classification may consist of: 1. A review of required supplemental evaluation with completed application; and2. An oral board examination conducted virtually via Zoom (Tentative Date: June 13, 2024). BENEFITS: Total Compensation Package: Placement on salary schedule. If a medical plan is selected, the employee will receive a contribution of $1,300.00/month toward the selected medical plan (through CalPERS), Delta Dental, and Life Insurance. The employee pays the balance of their health premiums from their gross earnings on a pre-tax basis. If a medical plan is not selected, employees will receive a contribution of $300.00/month toward single coverage for Delta Dental, and Life Insurance. A vision plan (VSP) is also available. Employees pay the worker contribution to the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). OTHER FRINGE BENEFITS: Accrue 102 hours of sick leave; 15 paid holidays; 15 paid vacation days; CALPERS Employer Contribution; Annual ACSA membership; Work remotely one (1) day/week (applicable after 6 months of employment pending supervisor approval); Flexible work schedule depending on position; Commuter Benefit; Tuition Reimbursement. *Floating Holiday, Personal Leave, Executive Leave, and Personal Business vary depending on the position, collective bargaining agreement, and/or other regulations. Closing Date/Time: 6/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Basic Function Under minimal supervision, performs senior-level ethics related work to ensure that Metro′s Board of Directors, management, employees, and suppliers have full knowledge of laws and policies to carry out their objectives and maintain compliance; promotes an ethical culture within the agency; provides professional advice, reports, and instruction/training; knows all the essential functions of the department; and provides support to help analyze and resolve conflicts that may inhibit achieving organizational goals. Example Of Duties Performs complex work and plans major projects relating to ethics awareness programs, lobbyist regulation administration and enforcement, Ethics Code(s) of Conduct, and statutory obligations Answers questions about Metro policy and laws related to ethics Manages the training of Metro staff on Ethics Policy, Code(s) of Conduct and statutory obligations Reports monthly on department finances and budget process; reconciles purchases to ensure supplies and travel expenditures are made in compliance with purchase card rules and within budget limits Develops new ethics programs and improves upon existing programs Oversees the ethics staff in the development and maintenance of the computer assisted ethics training and lobbyist registration programs Conducts preliminary intake of administrative investigations of potential breaches of conduct, interprets regulations, and makes specific recommendations for resolution Refers administrative investigation matters to the Office of the Inspector General and provides advice as necessary on code of conduct violations Provides training, and develops and oversees presentations given to outside vendors, consultants, and potential vendors at pre-bid and pre-proposal conferences on Metro′s lobby registration regulations Prepares reports, opinions, and other correspondence related to ethics policies and lobby registration regulations in a thorough, insightful and organized fashion to the Chief Ethics Officer Conducts legal research and analyzes difficult and complex issues regarding ethics laws; recommends practical courses of action to comply with laws and resolve conflicts of interest Conducts hearings and writes final reconsideration and debarment opinions as requested Advises and organizes training for Metro′s Board of Directors, committee members, executive team, and staff regarding issues on the application of the ethics policy, Political Reform Act, and Lobby Registration Regulations and conflict of interest Makes recommendations to Chief Ethics Officer and prepares responsive memoranda based on the law using legal principle and legal training to address inquiries from the Board of Directors, executive team, elected officials, and staff relating to voting conflicts Prepares conflict of interest and contribution reports for Board and committee meetings based on legal analysis Provides advice to Inspector General staff concerning ethics policy and rules Administers, revises, and analyzes Metro′s Conflict of Interest Code biennially for the form 700 filings Monitors, reviews, and manages annual financial disclosure statements filed by staff in compliance with Conflict of Interest laws, including Form 700s Provides work direction and guidance to professional, administrative, and clerical staff when assigned Acts as Safety Captain and/or floor Emergency Response Team member Contributes to ensuring that the EEO policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor's Degree in Business, Public Administration, Planning, Political Science, Public Policy, English, Accounting, or a related field; Master′s Degree in Public Administration, Public Policy, or a related field and Juris Doctor degree preferred Experience Three years of relevant experience performing work in support of governmental ethics programs or ensuring compliance with various regulations or experience as an attorney performing legal services Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements 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 Microsoft Office Suite capability at the intermediate level in Word, Excel and PowerPoint Licensed Attorney in California in good standing and with active status preferred Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. Experience working in government ethics and compliance Experience working with boards, commissions and executive leadership Experience applying organizational conflicts of interest laws, ethics rules, lobbyist regulations, and campaign finance and contribution laws Experience providing advice, training and guidance on ethics and compliance rules Knowledge: Ethical theories and practices Applicable local, state, and federal laws, rules, regulations and policies governing conflict of interest, ethics, and lobby registration Metro policies and procedures California Political Reform Act of 1974, Public Records Act and Brown Act Legal research and analysis Legal writing techniques Presentation and training theories and techniques Public speaking skills General office practices and procedures Applicable business software applications Skills: Performing senior-level work in support of Metro's ethics functions Analyzing situations and complex data, identifying problems, and recommending solutions Analyzing and understanding complicated laws to apply to varied factual situations Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making conclusions Taking action on various problems and issues, and giving advice or implementing policy to prevent the recurrence of unethical behavior Communicating effectively, clearly, and concisely orally and in writing, including public speaking Interacting professionally with various levels of Agency employees, governmental representatives and the general public Conflict mediation Abilities: Communicate with a wide range of individuals during conflict and achieve positive outcome Maintain diplomacy and tact when interacting with others Handle highly confidential information Organize and manage several projects simultaneously to meet strict deadlines Perform a high volume of work with a high degree of accuracy Prepare comprehensive reports and correspondence Understand, interpret, apply, and write sound memoranda using the Issue, Rule, Application, and Conclusion (IRAC) method on laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, and budgets Work independently Prepare and conduct training and presentations Lead junior and administrative staff members providing work direction and guidance Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. TW *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Apr 09, 2024
Full Time
Basic Function Under minimal supervision, performs senior-level ethics related work to ensure that Metro′s Board of Directors, management, employees, and suppliers have full knowledge of laws and policies to carry out their objectives and maintain compliance; promotes an ethical culture within the agency; provides professional advice, reports, and instruction/training; knows all the essential functions of the department; and provides support to help analyze and resolve conflicts that may inhibit achieving organizational goals. Example Of Duties Performs complex work and plans major projects relating to ethics awareness programs, lobbyist regulation administration and enforcement, Ethics Code(s) of Conduct, and statutory obligations Answers questions about Metro policy and laws related to ethics Manages the training of Metro staff on Ethics Policy, Code(s) of Conduct and statutory obligations Reports monthly on department finances and budget process; reconciles purchases to ensure supplies and travel expenditures are made in compliance with purchase card rules and within budget limits Develops new ethics programs and improves upon existing programs Oversees the ethics staff in the development and maintenance of the computer assisted ethics training and lobbyist registration programs Conducts preliminary intake of administrative investigations of potential breaches of conduct, interprets regulations, and makes specific recommendations for resolution Refers administrative investigation matters to the Office of the Inspector General and provides advice as necessary on code of conduct violations Provides training, and develops and oversees presentations given to outside vendors, consultants, and potential vendors at pre-bid and pre-proposal conferences on Metro′s lobby registration regulations Prepares reports, opinions, and other correspondence related to ethics policies and lobby registration regulations in a thorough, insightful and organized fashion to the Chief Ethics Officer Conducts legal research and analyzes difficult and complex issues regarding ethics laws; recommends practical courses of action to comply with laws and resolve conflicts of interest Conducts hearings and writes final reconsideration and debarment opinions as requested Advises and organizes training for Metro′s Board of Directors, committee members, executive team, and staff regarding issues on the application of the ethics policy, Political Reform Act, and Lobby Registration Regulations and conflict of interest Makes recommendations to Chief Ethics Officer and prepares responsive memoranda based on the law using legal principle and legal training to address inquiries from the Board of Directors, executive team, elected officials, and staff relating to voting conflicts Prepares conflict of interest and contribution reports for Board and committee meetings based on legal analysis Provides advice to Inspector General staff concerning ethics policy and rules Administers, revises, and analyzes Metro′s Conflict of Interest Code biennially for the form 700 filings Monitors, reviews, and manages annual financial disclosure statements filed by staff in compliance with Conflict of Interest laws, including Form 700s Provides work direction and guidance to professional, administrative, and clerical staff when assigned Acts as Safety Captain and/or floor Emergency Response Team member Contributes to ensuring that the EEO policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor's Degree in Business, Public Administration, Planning, Political Science, Public Policy, English, Accounting, or a related field; Master′s Degree in Public Administration, Public Policy, or a related field and Juris Doctor degree preferred Experience Three years of relevant experience performing work in support of governmental ethics programs or ensuring compliance with various regulations or experience as an attorney performing legal services Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements 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 Microsoft Office Suite capability at the intermediate level in Word, Excel and PowerPoint Licensed Attorney in California in good standing and with active status preferred Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. Experience working in government ethics and compliance Experience working with boards, commissions and executive leadership Experience applying organizational conflicts of interest laws, ethics rules, lobbyist regulations, and campaign finance and contribution laws Experience providing advice, training and guidance on ethics and compliance rules Knowledge: Ethical theories and practices Applicable local, state, and federal laws, rules, regulations and policies governing conflict of interest, ethics, and lobby registration Metro policies and procedures California Political Reform Act of 1974, Public Records Act and Brown Act Legal research and analysis Legal writing techniques Presentation and training theories and techniques Public speaking skills General office practices and procedures Applicable business software applications Skills: Performing senior-level work in support of Metro's ethics functions Analyzing situations and complex data, identifying problems, and recommending solutions Analyzing and understanding complicated laws to apply to varied factual situations Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making conclusions Taking action on various problems and issues, and giving advice or implementing policy to prevent the recurrence of unethical behavior Communicating effectively, clearly, and concisely orally and in writing, including public speaking Interacting professionally with various levels of Agency employees, governmental representatives and the general public Conflict mediation Abilities: Communicate with a wide range of individuals during conflict and achieve positive outcome Maintain diplomacy and tact when interacting with others Handle highly confidential information Organize and manage several projects simultaneously to meet strict deadlines Perform a high volume of work with a high degree of accuracy Prepare comprehensive reports and correspondence Understand, interpret, apply, and write sound memoranda using the Issue, Rule, Application, and Conclusion (IRAC) method on laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, and budgets Work independently Prepare and conduct training and presentations Lead junior and administrative staff members providing work direction and guidance Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. TW *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER Q2611A-R APPLICATION FILING PERIOD We will begin receiving applications on Mon da y, April 22, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the County's Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP) and is compensated at MAPP range S10. Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. CHECK OUT OUR OUTSTANDING BENEFITS! Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector benefits packages in the nation. Click here to see a list of employee benefits. WHO WE ARE: LA County Library is one of the largest and most innovative public library systems in the United States. It offers free public resources, including books, music, multimedia materials, computers and internet access and educational and recreational services to 3.4 million residents through its 85 libraries and mobile fleet of vehicles. LA County library is dedicated to reducing barriers and increasing equity and access to public services for all. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: LA County Library seeks to attract and retain a high performing and diverse workforce in which employees’ differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the diverse customers we serve. We are looking for multi-taskers who are able to work independently and as part of a team. Our ideal candidate is someone with an analytical mind and excellent communication skills, who will lead the information security function for LA County Library, as well as develop and deliver a comprehensive departmental information security strategy to optimize the department’s security posture. Essential Job Functions As a Departmental Information Security Officer I, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following: Developing and maintaining the departmental Information Security Program including policies, standards, and procedures; cybersecurity control evaluation, selection, and implementation; and architectures, products and services, pursuant to County Chief Information Office architectures, standards and guidelines, and Board polices and applicable laws. Collaborating with departmental business units to conduct comprehensive information security risk assessments, and participating in regular reviews of security standards, governance, data compliance and privacy management, audit, risk assessments, physical and logical access reviews, risk assessments and data destruction solutions. Conducting vulnerability assessments to identify existing or potential weaknesses in systems and processes that could lead to compromises; facilitating remediation of identified vulnerabilities within processes, systems and applications and coordinating investigations with relevant authorities, including the Countywide Chief Privacy Officer (CPO), Countywide Cybersecurity Incident Response Committee (CCIRC) , Auditor-Controller, and law enforcement agencies as necessary. Leading and conducting routine assessments and periodic inspections of departmental information technology systems to ensure the effectiveness of security controls and recommending appropriate corrective measures to eliminate or mitigate system compromises. Actively participating in federal, State and local audits and reviews for the department. Coordinating the department's information technology-related aspects of annual or biennial Internal Control Certification Program (ICCP) audits. Providing guidance to department management and implementing necessary policies, standards, or controls to address department-specific regulatory and contractual factors. Collaborating with departmental stakeholders to align security posture with business objectives. Collaborating with application and software developers to ensure that production applications comply with established information security policies, standards and business requirements. Facilitating the development and distribution of information security and privacy awareness training and education for departmental employees in cooperation with the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and CPO. Promotes Countywide initiatives pertaining to information security and privacy education and awareness programs. Representing the department on County cybersecurity governance bodies, committees and workgroups. Participating in the development, review, and recommendation of Countywide information technology security policies, technical and operational standards, procedures and guidelines. Identifying and recommending industry best practices for cybersecurity, fostering communication and collaboration among County departments on countywide and departmental cybersecurity issues. Serving as a member of the CCIRC. Establishing and leading a Departmental Cybersecurity Emergency Response Team (DCERT). Developing appropriate security incident notification procedures for departmental management, CISO, CPO and CCIRC. Participating in Countywide activities and providing recommendations of software products and controls related to cybersecurity. Collaborating with responsible County entities in the development and implementation of Countywide business continuity and disaster recovery plans to ensure appropriate cybersecurity measures. Liaising between the department and the CPO regarding electronic data and physical records, privacy incident and breach response, privacy audits, and other initiatives pertaining to the County’s privacy program components and related policies. Ensuring proper departmental inventories of information technology assets and software licenses i n collaboration with information technology operations. Reviewing departmental information technology projects and information technology contrac t terms, in conjunction with County Counsel, to ensure information security sufficiency. Participating in the review of information technology facility acquisition, construction, and remodeling projects to ensure adherence to County information security policies, standards, guidelines and industry best practices as needed. Supervising and/or managing subordinate security officers, supervisors and technical staff as needed. Serving as a witness or subject-matter expert (SME) for the department in legal matters concerning cybersecurity as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's* degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Assurance, Business Administration, or a related discipline - AND - two (2) years of recent** progressively responsible*** experience in a combination of risk management, information security and cybersecurity roles - AND - two (2) years of recent** experience in Information Technology project management. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: A valid California Class C Driver's License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL EXPECTATIONS: 2 - 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 your education, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Note: Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation agency and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. (See Accreditation Information under Employment Information). ** Recent experience is defined as experience within the last five (5) years. *** Progressively responsible experience is defined as a significant increase in the complexity and scope of responsibility in IT and systems functions over time. ENDORSEMENT OF COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS: County employees who wish to meet the requirements using out-of-class experience must provide official documentation such as additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, temporary assignment bonus, or reclassification study from CEO Classification with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Employees do not need to submit such verification if they hold or have held a position at an appropriate level. Out-of-class duties should be accurately described in the application work history, and questionable experience will be verified through the departmental HR Manager when necessary. WITHHOLD INFORMATION: No withholds will be allowed for this examination. Required education and experience must be fully met and indicated on the application by the last day of filing. Additional Information OUR ASSESSMENT PROCESS: This examination will consist of TWO (2) parts: Part I: Multiple-choice and/or simulation assessment(s), weighted 45 % , assessing: Deductive Reasoning Professional Potential Achievement Working Relationships Analyzing Information Learning Quickly Generating New Ideas Using Time Efficiently Working to High Quality Standards Adapting to Change Coping with Uncertainty Willingness to Learn Responsibility Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I to proceed to Part II of this examination. Part II: Multiple-choice and/or simulation assessment(s), weighted 55 % , assessing: Cyber Risk covering knowledge of Cyber Risk Management, System and Application Security, Network Security, and Security Management; Cloud Computing covering knowledge of Cloud Computing Concepts, Cloud Service Models, Virtualization, and Private Clouds; Systems Analysis covering knowledge of Fundamental Systems Analysis Skills, Implementation and Support, Systems Analysis Tasks, Systems Design Tasks, and technical methods for specifying requirements. MULTIPLE-CHOICE AND/OR SIMULATION ASSESSMENT(S) ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Candidates must meet the Selection Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the Eligible List. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their scores automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test scores may be transferred. Please add the below email addresses to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. JHines@hr.lacounty.gov info@governmentjobs.com talentcentral@shl.com donot-reply@amcatmail.com noreply@proctoru.com TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests / . Please note that these resources are intended to provide general information about the types of tests and assessments used by the County of Los Angeles. These resources do not contain details of the exam nor the specific questions you will be asked to answer during the test administration. The exam content section describes the areas assessed by the test and you are invited to study and review whatever material you believe will help you to prepare. Note: All notifications, including invitation notices, will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. Test scores cannot be given over the telephone. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible list for a period of twelve (12) months. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible list will be used to fill a vacancy within the LA County Library. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed online only. We will begin receiving applications on Monday, April 22, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) . All application must be received BEFORE 5:00 p.m., (PT) on the last day of filing. 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. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline 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 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. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet th e Selection Requirements as listed on this job posting. Provide any relevant job 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. IMPORTANT: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. ________________________________________________________________________ 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 persons have a Social Security Number. 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. 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. Refer to their website for updated information at Library Locator - LA County Library . TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. Testing Accommodations Coordinator: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 735-2929 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Have any questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Department Contact Name: Jasmine Hines Department Contact Phone: (213) 738-2008 Department Contact Email: jhines@hr.lacounty.gov Exam Number: Q2611A-R For detailed information, please click here
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER Q2611A-R APPLICATION FILING PERIOD We will begin receiving applications on Mon da y, April 22, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the County's Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP) and is compensated at MAPP range S10. Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. CHECK OUT OUR OUTSTANDING BENEFITS! Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector benefits packages in the nation. Click here to see a list of employee benefits. WHO WE ARE: LA County Library is one of the largest and most innovative public library systems in the United States. It offers free public resources, including books, music, multimedia materials, computers and internet access and educational and recreational services to 3.4 million residents through its 85 libraries and mobile fleet of vehicles. LA County library is dedicated to reducing barriers and increasing equity and access to public services for all. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: LA County Library seeks to attract and retain a high performing and diverse workforce in which employees’ differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the diverse customers we serve. We are looking for multi-taskers who are able to work independently and as part of a team. Our ideal candidate is someone with an analytical mind and excellent communication skills, who will lead the information security function for LA County Library, as well as develop and deliver a comprehensive departmental information security strategy to optimize the department’s security posture. Essential Job Functions As a Departmental Information Security Officer I, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following: Developing and maintaining the departmental Information Security Program including policies, standards, and procedures; cybersecurity control evaluation, selection, and implementation; and architectures, products and services, pursuant to County Chief Information Office architectures, standards and guidelines, and Board polices and applicable laws. Collaborating with departmental business units to conduct comprehensive information security risk assessments, and participating in regular reviews of security standards, governance, data compliance and privacy management, audit, risk assessments, physical and logical access reviews, risk assessments and data destruction solutions. Conducting vulnerability assessments to identify existing or potential weaknesses in systems and processes that could lead to compromises; facilitating remediation of identified vulnerabilities within processes, systems and applications and coordinating investigations with relevant authorities, including the Countywide Chief Privacy Officer (CPO), Countywide Cybersecurity Incident Response Committee (CCIRC) , Auditor-Controller, and law enforcement agencies as necessary. Leading and conducting routine assessments and periodic inspections of departmental information technology systems to ensure the effectiveness of security controls and recommending appropriate corrective measures to eliminate or mitigate system compromises. Actively participating in federal, State and local audits and reviews for the department. Coordinating the department's information technology-related aspects of annual or biennial Internal Control Certification Program (ICCP) audits. Providing guidance to department management and implementing necessary policies, standards, or controls to address department-specific regulatory and contractual factors. Collaborating with departmental stakeholders to align security posture with business objectives. Collaborating with application and software developers to ensure that production applications comply with established information security policies, standards and business requirements. Facilitating the development and distribution of information security and privacy awareness training and education for departmental employees in cooperation with the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and CPO. Promotes Countywide initiatives pertaining to information security and privacy education and awareness programs. Representing the department on County cybersecurity governance bodies, committees and workgroups. Participating in the development, review, and recommendation of Countywide information technology security policies, technical and operational standards, procedures and guidelines. Identifying and recommending industry best practices for cybersecurity, fostering communication and collaboration among County departments on countywide and departmental cybersecurity issues. Serving as a member of the CCIRC. Establishing and leading a Departmental Cybersecurity Emergency Response Team (DCERT). Developing appropriate security incident notification procedures for departmental management, CISO, CPO and CCIRC. Participating in Countywide activities and providing recommendations of software products and controls related to cybersecurity. Collaborating with responsible County entities in the development and implementation of Countywide business continuity and disaster recovery plans to ensure appropriate cybersecurity measures. Liaising between the department and the CPO regarding electronic data and physical records, privacy incident and breach response, privacy audits, and other initiatives pertaining to the County’s privacy program components and related policies. Ensuring proper departmental inventories of information technology assets and software licenses i n collaboration with information technology operations. Reviewing departmental information technology projects and information technology contrac t terms, in conjunction with County Counsel, to ensure information security sufficiency. Participating in the review of information technology facility acquisition, construction, and remodeling projects to ensure adherence to County information security policies, standards, guidelines and industry best practices as needed. Supervising and/or managing subordinate security officers, supervisors and technical staff as needed. Serving as a witness or subject-matter expert (SME) for the department in legal matters concerning cybersecurity as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's* degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Assurance, Business Administration, or a related discipline - AND - two (2) years of recent** progressively responsible*** experience in a combination of risk management, information security and cybersecurity roles - AND - two (2) years of recent** experience in Information Technology project management. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: A valid California Class C Driver's License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL EXPECTATIONS: 2 - 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 your education, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Note: Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation agency and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. (See Accreditation Information under Employment Information). ** Recent experience is defined as experience within the last five (5) years. *** Progressively responsible experience is defined as a significant increase in the complexity and scope of responsibility in IT and systems functions over time. ENDORSEMENT OF COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS: County employees who wish to meet the requirements using out-of-class experience must provide official documentation such as additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, temporary assignment bonus, or reclassification study from CEO Classification with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Employees do not need to submit such verification if they hold or have held a position at an appropriate level. Out-of-class duties should be accurately described in the application work history, and questionable experience will be verified through the departmental HR Manager when necessary. WITHHOLD INFORMATION: No withholds will be allowed for this examination. Required education and experience must be fully met and indicated on the application by the last day of filing. Additional Information OUR ASSESSMENT PROCESS: This examination will consist of TWO (2) parts: Part I: Multiple-choice and/or simulation assessment(s), weighted 45 % , assessing: Deductive Reasoning Professional Potential Achievement Working Relationships Analyzing Information Learning Quickly Generating New Ideas Using Time Efficiently Working to High Quality Standards Adapting to Change Coping with Uncertainty Willingness to Learn Responsibility Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I to proceed to Part II of this examination. Part II: Multiple-choice and/or simulation assessment(s), weighted 55 % , assessing: Cyber Risk covering knowledge of Cyber Risk Management, System and Application Security, Network Security, and Security Management; Cloud Computing covering knowledge of Cloud Computing Concepts, Cloud Service Models, Virtualization, and Private Clouds; Systems Analysis covering knowledge of Fundamental Systems Analysis Skills, Implementation and Support, Systems Analysis Tasks, Systems Design Tasks, and technical methods for specifying requirements. MULTIPLE-CHOICE AND/OR SIMULATION ASSESSMENT(S) ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Candidates must meet the Selection Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the Eligible List. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their scores automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test scores may be transferred. Please add the below email addresses to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. JHines@hr.lacounty.gov info@governmentjobs.com talentcentral@shl.com donot-reply@amcatmail.com noreply@proctoru.com TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests / . Please note that these resources are intended to provide general information about the types of tests and assessments used by the County of Los Angeles. These resources do not contain details of the exam nor the specific questions you will be asked to answer during the test administration. The exam content section describes the areas assessed by the test and you are invited to study and review whatever material you believe will help you to prepare. Note: All notifications, including invitation notices, will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. Test scores cannot be given over the telephone. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible list for a period of twelve (12) months. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible list will be used to fill a vacancy within the LA County Library. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed online only. We will begin receiving applications on Monday, April 22, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) . All application must be received BEFORE 5:00 p.m., (PT) on the last day of filing. 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. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline 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 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. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet th e Selection Requirements as listed on this job posting. Provide any relevant job 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. IMPORTANT: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. ________________________________________________________________________ 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 persons have a Social Security Number. 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. 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. Refer to their website for updated information at Library Locator - LA County Library . TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. Testing Accommodations Coordinator: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 735-2929 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Have any questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Department Contact Name: Jasmine Hines Department Contact Phone: (213) 738-2008 Department Contact Email: jhines@hr.lacounty.gov Exam Number: Q2611A-R For detailed information, please click here
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Position Summary Under the guidance of the Director of ITFA & Resource Management, the Administrative Analyst/Specialist operates within a dynamic, collaborative environment. This role provides executive-level support to IT Division Senior Leadership, focusing on financial, purchasing, and administrative responsibilities. Additionally, this position will be cross-trained to deliver agile assistance during surge periods within a large division. The ideal candidate for this role possesses adaptability, demonstrating flexibility in managing multiple demands. Strong communication skills are essential for successful collaboration with colleagues. A robust work ethic drives excellence in performance, while maintaining a positive outlook even in challenging situations. The candidate’s leadership style is characterized by ethical practices, commitment to diversity, integrity, and kindness. An active, engaged mindset contributes to overall effectiveness. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. This position is eligible for partial telecommuting with onsite work in San Diego. Department Summary A unit of the Information Technology Division (ITD) , the mission of Information Technology Finance & Administration (ITFA) is to support IT Division’s mission by managing a wide array of operations supporting all business functions. ITFA manages all IT finances, software renewals, resources, hospitality, and provides administrative support to all leadership, staff and student workers. In addition, ITFA provides direct support to the Chief Information Officer (CIO) and other responsibilities of the Office of the CIO. The purpose of the Information Technology Division (ITD) is to provide the technology that empowers SDSU’s success. The IT Division includes several departments and areas with the shared mission to leverage people and technology to support SDSU’s commitment to innovative teaching, research, and service. The IT Division is led by the Chief Information Officer, who is ultimately responsible for developing the long-term infrastructure, services, and strategy necessary to support the University’s mission of learning, discovery, and engagement. The IT Division has the stewardship responsibility for core IT assets on campus and the obligation to provide the services, training, and community building necessary to realize the benefits of those investments across the San Diego State University community. The IT Division is made up of 185 staff and 28 administrators. For more information regarding the IT Division, click here . Education and Experience Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Key Qualifications Demonstrated analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving, project implementation skills. Experience working with a multi-million-dollar, dynamic budget with multiple funding sources. Experience with Purchasing Software, renewals and/or large volume purchasing. Basic understanding of Project Management methodology Demonstrated commitment to DEI and an ability to thrive in a diverse university community. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $5,417 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $4,379 - $7,922 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on May 1, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by April 30, 2024. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate 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 military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Taylor Jaress at tjaress@sdsu.edu . Advertised: Apr 17 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 18, 2024
Position Summary Under the guidance of the Director of ITFA & Resource Management, the Administrative Analyst/Specialist operates within a dynamic, collaborative environment. This role provides executive-level support to IT Division Senior Leadership, focusing on financial, purchasing, and administrative responsibilities. Additionally, this position will be cross-trained to deliver agile assistance during surge periods within a large division. The ideal candidate for this role possesses adaptability, demonstrating flexibility in managing multiple demands. Strong communication skills are essential for successful collaboration with colleagues. A robust work ethic drives excellence in performance, while maintaining a positive outlook even in challenging situations. The candidate’s leadership style is characterized by ethical practices, commitment to diversity, integrity, and kindness. An active, engaged mindset contributes to overall effectiveness. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. This position is eligible for partial telecommuting with onsite work in San Diego. Department Summary A unit of the Information Technology Division (ITD) , the mission of Information Technology Finance & Administration (ITFA) is to support IT Division’s mission by managing a wide array of operations supporting all business functions. ITFA manages all IT finances, software renewals, resources, hospitality, and provides administrative support to all leadership, staff and student workers. In addition, ITFA provides direct support to the Chief Information Officer (CIO) and other responsibilities of the Office of the CIO. The purpose of the Information Technology Division (ITD) is to provide the technology that empowers SDSU’s success. The IT Division includes several departments and areas with the shared mission to leverage people and technology to support SDSU’s commitment to innovative teaching, research, and service. The IT Division is led by the Chief Information Officer, who is ultimately responsible for developing the long-term infrastructure, services, and strategy necessary to support the University’s mission of learning, discovery, and engagement. The IT Division has the stewardship responsibility for core IT assets on campus and the obligation to provide the services, training, and community building necessary to realize the benefits of those investments across the San Diego State University community. The IT Division is made up of 185 staff and 28 administrators. For more information regarding the IT Division, click here . Education and Experience Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Key Qualifications Demonstrated analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving, project implementation skills. Experience working with a multi-million-dollar, dynamic budget with multiple funding sources. Experience with Purchasing Software, renewals and/or large volume purchasing. Basic understanding of Project Management methodology Demonstrated commitment to DEI and an ability to thrive in a diverse university community. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $5,417 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $4,379 - $7,922 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on May 1, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by April 30, 2024. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate 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 military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Taylor Jaress at tjaress@sdsu.edu . Advertised: Apr 17 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Information Security Officer Administrator Level (for MPP positions only) This position is an Administrator III in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the AVP and Chief Information Officer of Information Technology Services SF State University San Francisco State 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. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Information Technology Services Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $12,915.00 - $13,500.00 Per Month ($154,980.00 - $162,000.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the general direction of the AVP and Chief Information Officer (CIO) and coordinating with the other Directors/Managers in Information Technology Services (ITS), the Director of Information Security and Information Security Officer (ISO) will coordinate and lead the Information Security Team at SF State. The incumbent will act as the SF State’s information security and privacy representative with respect to inquiries from customers, partners, and the public regarding SF State’s information security and privacy strategy; act as liaison to law enforcement agencies while pursuing the sources of network attacks and information thefts; balance security needs with the SF State’s strategic business plan, identify risk factors, and determine solutions to both; develop security and privacy policies and procedures that provide adequate business application protection without interfering with core business requirements; plan and test responses to security breaches, including the discussion of the event with customers, partners, or the public; oversee the selection, testing, configuration, deployment, and maintenance of security products; oversee a staff of employees responsible for security operations. Position Information Information Security Operation Manage an information security operational program that contains administrative, technical and physical safeguards designed to protect SF State information assets Document, and provide direction for mitigation of incidents involving SF State information assets Manage, develop and present security awareness training programs Manage incidents involving SF State information assets Facilitate and direct a campus vulnerability management program; manage and oversee the process of gathering, analyzing and assessing the current and future threat landscape, as well as providing a realistic overview of risks and threats in the enterprise environment Provide regular executive level status reports on campus breaches, incidents, compliance, and other information security metrics Work with campus leadership, Enterprise Risk Management, and legal counsel to provide primary lead activities in supporting CO and campus litigation processes, forensic activities, eDiscovery and security audits Plan, manage, and coordinate information security and privacy risk assessments; identify, track, and report issues and concerns to management; develop guidelines to ensure SF State business processes address information security and privacy risks; develop, implement and enforce information security requirements and solutions in collaboration with ITS and Chancellor’s Office Information Security Advisory Council (ISAC); lead in the development/adoption and enforcement of information security policies, procedures and standards; conduct and complete a periodic review of required regulations and reports; manage 3 rd party information security risks Serve as primary liaison with various University departments, including but not limited to Department of Public Safety, Audit and Advisory Services, Enrollment Management, Human Resources, Enterprise Risk Management, University Counsel, Dean of Students, and Fiscal Affairs; advise and train on campus-wide security related issues/processes; serve as liaison with other campus ISOs, the Chancellor's Office and outside auditors and organizations related to information security and privacy issues; facilitate campus stakeholder meetings to ensure campus alignment on information security and privacy matters Oversee and/or assist in performing on-going security monitoring of organization information systems Manage and provide technical leadership of information security projects Manage day-to-day information security operations; assist with oversight of change requests and attend change management meetings Perform other duties or special projected as assigned Information Security Strategy Manage and provide leadership in the administration of the information security and privacy program strategy and governance Identify process improvement opportunities and develop subsequent plans of action to resolve gaps with minimal management intervention Develop and document procedures to comply with applicable laws, regulations, and CSU policies governing information security and privacy protection, as well as serve as the primary point of contact and liaison for the Governance, Risk, and Compliance system Suggest and lead in the development of risk management strategies to identify and mitigate threats and vulnerabilities to information assets Lead the development of, and management of the information security plan that contains safeguards designed to protect SF State information assets Refine and develop, as necessary, new campus policies, standards and procedures governing information security and privacy protection that align with and support the SF State plan and strategy Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or similar degree (or equivalent combination of education and experience) required; Seven to ten years in progressively responsible IT roles, including enterprise-level support, information security or related field Project management experience with demonstrated success in leading complex IT projects in non-profit/higher education environment preferred Demonstrated excellent collaborative, management, leadership, communication and presentation skills Extensive knowledge related to experience with security incident response planning and resolution Demonstrated ability to develop and communicate effective recommendations for securing information assets to executives, management, and staff Demonstrated knowledge of underlying technologies (i.e. databases, operating systems, applications, networks, security and hardware) A working knowledge of information security practices and concepts including: access controls and identity management, risk management, ISO 27001/27002 standards, security information and event management (SIEM), and security operations Extensive experience with policy development, procurement contract negotiation and information security awareness and training Must be detailed and a logical thinker with Strong problem-solving, leadership, team building, and organizational skills Ability to motivate team members Must be self-motivated and maintain positive and effective working relationships Preferred Qualifications Advanced degree is highly desirable Certifications such as Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Foundation are desirable Certifications such as Certified Privacy Program Manager (CIPM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) are beneficial Experience with cyber security frameworks such as ISO 27000, NIST 800 Experience with the following security or privacy compliance programs: PCI-DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, GLBA, and FERPA is desirable May need to work weekend and/or early morning / night hours for special projects or on-call Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Feb 20 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title Information Security Officer Administrator Level (for MPP positions only) This position is an Administrator III in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the AVP and Chief Information Officer of Information Technology Services SF State University San Francisco State 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. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Information Technology Services Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $12,915.00 - $13,500.00 Per Month ($154,980.00 - $162,000.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the general direction of the AVP and Chief Information Officer (CIO) and coordinating with the other Directors/Managers in Information Technology Services (ITS), the Director of Information Security and Information Security Officer (ISO) will coordinate and lead the Information Security Team at SF State. The incumbent will act as the SF State’s information security and privacy representative with respect to inquiries from customers, partners, and the public regarding SF State’s information security and privacy strategy; act as liaison to law enforcement agencies while pursuing the sources of network attacks and information thefts; balance security needs with the SF State’s strategic business plan, identify risk factors, and determine solutions to both; develop security and privacy policies and procedures that provide adequate business application protection without interfering with core business requirements; plan and test responses to security breaches, including the discussion of the event with customers, partners, or the public; oversee the selection, testing, configuration, deployment, and maintenance of security products; oversee a staff of employees responsible for security operations. Position Information Information Security Operation Manage an information security operational program that contains administrative, technical and physical safeguards designed to protect SF State information assets Document, and provide direction for mitigation of incidents involving SF State information assets Manage, develop and present security awareness training programs Manage incidents involving SF State information assets Facilitate and direct a campus vulnerability management program; manage and oversee the process of gathering, analyzing and assessing the current and future threat landscape, as well as providing a realistic overview of risks and threats in the enterprise environment Provide regular executive level status reports on campus breaches, incidents, compliance, and other information security metrics Work with campus leadership, Enterprise Risk Management, and legal counsel to provide primary lead activities in supporting CO and campus litigation processes, forensic activities, eDiscovery and security audits Plan, manage, and coordinate information security and privacy risk assessments; identify, track, and report issues and concerns to management; develop guidelines to ensure SF State business processes address information security and privacy risks; develop, implement and enforce information security requirements and solutions in collaboration with ITS and Chancellor’s Office Information Security Advisory Council (ISAC); lead in the development/adoption and enforcement of information security policies, procedures and standards; conduct and complete a periodic review of required regulations and reports; manage 3 rd party information security risks Serve as primary liaison with various University departments, including but not limited to Department of Public Safety, Audit and Advisory Services, Enrollment Management, Human Resources, Enterprise Risk Management, University Counsel, Dean of Students, and Fiscal Affairs; advise and train on campus-wide security related issues/processes; serve as liaison with other campus ISOs, the Chancellor's Office and outside auditors and organizations related to information security and privacy issues; facilitate campus stakeholder meetings to ensure campus alignment on information security and privacy matters Oversee and/or assist in performing on-going security monitoring of organization information systems Manage and provide technical leadership of information security projects Manage day-to-day information security operations; assist with oversight of change requests and attend change management meetings Perform other duties or special projected as assigned Information Security Strategy Manage and provide leadership in the administration of the information security and privacy program strategy and governance Identify process improvement opportunities and develop subsequent plans of action to resolve gaps with minimal management intervention Develop and document procedures to comply with applicable laws, regulations, and CSU policies governing information security and privacy protection, as well as serve as the primary point of contact and liaison for the Governance, Risk, and Compliance system Suggest and lead in the development of risk management strategies to identify and mitigate threats and vulnerabilities to information assets Lead the development of, and management of the information security plan that contains safeguards designed to protect SF State information assets Refine and develop, as necessary, new campus policies, standards and procedures governing information security and privacy protection that align with and support the SF State plan and strategy Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or similar degree (or equivalent combination of education and experience) required; Seven to ten years in progressively responsible IT roles, including enterprise-level support, information security or related field Project management experience with demonstrated success in leading complex IT projects in non-profit/higher education environment preferred Demonstrated excellent collaborative, management, leadership, communication and presentation skills Extensive knowledge related to experience with security incident response planning and resolution Demonstrated ability to develop and communicate effective recommendations for securing information assets to executives, management, and staff Demonstrated knowledge of underlying technologies (i.e. databases, operating systems, applications, networks, security and hardware) A working knowledge of information security practices and concepts including: access controls and identity management, risk management, ISO 27001/27002 standards, security information and event management (SIEM), and security operations Extensive experience with policy development, procurement contract negotiation and information security awareness and training Must be detailed and a logical thinker with Strong problem-solving, leadership, team building, and organizational skills Ability to motivate team members Must be self-motivated and maintain positive and effective working relationships Preferred Qualifications Advanced degree is highly desirable Certifications such as Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Foundation are desirable Certifications such as Certified Privacy Program Manager (CIPM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) are beneficial Experience with cyber security frameworks such as ISO 27000, NIST 800 Experience with the following security or privacy compliance programs: PCI-DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, GLBA, and FERPA is desirable May need to work weekend and/or early morning / night hours for special projects or on-call Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Feb 20 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION DEPUTY PROBATION CORRECTIONAL OFFICER I On behalf of the Probation Department, Human Resource Services will accept online applications beginning Friday, May 26, 2023. DEADLINE TO APPLY: This recruitment will be open for a minimum of 5 business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (PST) when the needs of the County are met. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment will establish an open eligible list. This list will be used to fill current and future Deputy Probation Correctional Officer I positions. PROBATION The Orange County Probation Department assists the criminal justice system in Orange County, California by making a safer Orange County through positive change. Under the direction of the Chief Probation Officer, a dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of three bureaus - Adult Operations, Juvenile Operations, and Administrative Services - serves the community using efficient and research supported corrections practices to reduce crime, assist the Courts in managing offenders, promoting lawful and productive lifestyles and assisting victims. THE OPPORTUNITY The Deputy Probation Correctional Officer I is an entry level class in the Deputy Probation Correctional Officer series formerly titled Deputy Juvenile Correctional Officer and works under direct supervision. There is no permanent status in this classification. A Deputy Probation Correctional Officer I who passes a one (1) year probationary period, and after satisfactory job performance, will be promoted to Deputy Probation Correctional Officer II. Incumbents who are not promoted will have failed probation in this class. Incumbents are peace officers under the California Penal Code section 830.5. The Deputy Probation Correctional Officer I for Probation will be responsible for the following: Providing direct supervisory responsibility for youth in 24-hour, seven-day a week secure and non-secure facilities Making periodic checks of rooms or units and recording safety checks and population verifications Conducting activities designed to assist in the resocialization of youth Observing and recording behavioral actions or disturbances; providing situational counseling to juvenile offenders if necessary Effectively de-escalating violent behavior and participating in the physical restraint of violent and assaultive youth when necessary; utilizing safety equipment and techniques such as chemical agents and restraint equipment in compliance with legal mandates and policy guidelines Logging and maintaining information related to unit activity, writing reports and maintaining files Work hours may include a combination of days, nights, weekends and holidays. Candidates selected for these positions will be required to attend an eight-week state-mandated academy, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will possess extensive professional work experience and/or knowledge in the following competencies in addition to the experience listed in the Minimum Qualifications: Leadership and Teamwork Mentoring and training youth to ensure guidelines are understood and applied Conveying confidence and optimism in the unit's ability to overcome obstacles and accomplish its goals Monitoring youth activities and addressing performance issues Ensuring that clear, challenging and attainable goals are set for youths and that these goals are aligned with the goals of the unit Creating a positive environment in which youth and staff are motivated to do their best Showing a high level of care and thoroughness in handling the details of youth activities Conducting activities designed to assist in the resocialization of youth including individual and group counseling, facilitation of cognitive behavioral programs, engaging parents, drug/alcohol counseling, academic achievement, recreational activities, basic vocational training, assisting with emotionally distressed or self-destructive youth and obtaining psychiatric assistance Providing a positive role model and authority figure for supervised youths Handling Conflict and Stress Promptly intervening in conflicts to facilitate communication and resolve problems, finding common ground when possible Recognizing when safety measures are compromised and calling the appropriate unit or staff for assistance Handling complaints and disputes with neutrality, composure, and tact Maintaining composure in the face of interruptions and distractions Maintaining focus and emotional control in stressful interpersonal situations and in unpleasant or extreme circumstances Oral and Written Communication Clarifying group agenda, allocating time properly, summarizing key points, clarifying issues, identifying action items while facilitating unit and individual meetings with youth Picking up on nuances in tone and meaning and being attentive to non-verbal cues and body language Researching and investigating activities requiring a Special Incident Report and writing the information clearly and in an organized manner while using correct vocabulary, grammar, sentence structure, spelling, and punctuation Adjusting vocabulary and formality according to the audience and the purpose of the interaction Understanding the youths comprehension by seeking a response or asking for a paraphrase of meaning MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for Deputy Probation Correctional Officer I classification. PHYSICAL & MENTAL REQUIREMENTS, AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Click here to learn more about the Physical & Mental Requirements and Environmental Conditions for the Deputy Probation Correctional Officer I classification. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services screens all application materials for minimum and desirable qualifications. After screening, candidates who meet the minimum and desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All candidates will be notified via email of their status in the process. Online Assessment (Multiple-Choice Test) | (Weighted 100%) The department will administer the Juvenile Correctional Officer Exam, which is mandated by California's Board of State and Community Corrections . Candidates will be emailed instructions to self-schedule their exam appointment within a week of applying. There are no study materials available for this exam. Note: Correspondence will be sent via email and all candidates are encouraged to check their inboxes including spam/junk folders. Written Examination Date: Second and Fourth Friday of each month. Exam dates are posted as a courtesy and may be subject to change and/or cancellation. Facilities Tour | (Refer/Non-Refer) The department will administer a 1-1.5 hour tour, which is required to move onto the next step in the process. This is an ideal opportunity to see our facilities, meet our employees, and gain a better understanding of the position. Please wear jeans or pants with polos, blouses or button down shirts, and comfortable shoes. No hats, shorts, tank tops, flip flops, or t-shirts will be permitted in the facilities. Tour Date: First and Third Wednesday of each month. Tour dates are posted as a courtesy and may be subject to change and/or cancellation. 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. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. 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 Nam Tran at (714) 645-7033 or Nam.Tran@prob.ocgov.com . 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: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION DEPUTY PROBATION CORRECTIONAL OFFICER I On behalf of the Probation Department, Human Resource Services will accept online applications beginning Friday, May 26, 2023. DEADLINE TO APPLY: This recruitment will be open for a minimum of 5 business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (PST) when the needs of the County are met. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment will establish an open eligible list. This list will be used to fill current and future Deputy Probation Correctional Officer I positions. PROBATION The Orange County Probation Department assists the criminal justice system in Orange County, California by making a safer Orange County through positive change. Under the direction of the Chief Probation Officer, a dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of three bureaus - Adult Operations, Juvenile Operations, and Administrative Services - serves the community using efficient and research supported corrections practices to reduce crime, assist the Courts in managing offenders, promoting lawful and productive lifestyles and assisting victims. THE OPPORTUNITY The Deputy Probation Correctional Officer I is an entry level class in the Deputy Probation Correctional Officer series formerly titled Deputy Juvenile Correctional Officer and works under direct supervision. There is no permanent status in this classification. A Deputy Probation Correctional Officer I who passes a one (1) year probationary period, and after satisfactory job performance, will be promoted to Deputy Probation Correctional Officer II. Incumbents who are not promoted will have failed probation in this class. Incumbents are peace officers under the California Penal Code section 830.5. The Deputy Probation Correctional Officer I for Probation will be responsible for the following: Providing direct supervisory responsibility for youth in 24-hour, seven-day a week secure and non-secure facilities Making periodic checks of rooms or units and recording safety checks and population verifications Conducting activities designed to assist in the resocialization of youth Observing and recording behavioral actions or disturbances; providing situational counseling to juvenile offenders if necessary Effectively de-escalating violent behavior and participating in the physical restraint of violent and assaultive youth when necessary; utilizing safety equipment and techniques such as chemical agents and restraint equipment in compliance with legal mandates and policy guidelines Logging and maintaining information related to unit activity, writing reports and maintaining files Work hours may include a combination of days, nights, weekends and holidays. Candidates selected for these positions will be required to attend an eight-week state-mandated academy, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will possess extensive professional work experience and/or knowledge in the following competencies in addition to the experience listed in the Minimum Qualifications: Leadership and Teamwork Mentoring and training youth to ensure guidelines are understood and applied Conveying confidence and optimism in the unit's ability to overcome obstacles and accomplish its goals Monitoring youth activities and addressing performance issues Ensuring that clear, challenging and attainable goals are set for youths and that these goals are aligned with the goals of the unit Creating a positive environment in which youth and staff are motivated to do their best Showing a high level of care and thoroughness in handling the details of youth activities Conducting activities designed to assist in the resocialization of youth including individual and group counseling, facilitation of cognitive behavioral programs, engaging parents, drug/alcohol counseling, academic achievement, recreational activities, basic vocational training, assisting with emotionally distressed or self-destructive youth and obtaining psychiatric assistance Providing a positive role model and authority figure for supervised youths Handling Conflict and Stress Promptly intervening in conflicts to facilitate communication and resolve problems, finding common ground when possible Recognizing when safety measures are compromised and calling the appropriate unit or staff for assistance Handling complaints and disputes with neutrality, composure, and tact Maintaining composure in the face of interruptions and distractions Maintaining focus and emotional control in stressful interpersonal situations and in unpleasant or extreme circumstances Oral and Written Communication Clarifying group agenda, allocating time properly, summarizing key points, clarifying issues, identifying action items while facilitating unit and individual meetings with youth Picking up on nuances in tone and meaning and being attentive to non-verbal cues and body language Researching and investigating activities requiring a Special Incident Report and writing the information clearly and in an organized manner while using correct vocabulary, grammar, sentence structure, spelling, and punctuation Adjusting vocabulary and formality according to the audience and the purpose of the interaction Understanding the youths comprehension by seeking a response or asking for a paraphrase of meaning MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for Deputy Probation Correctional Officer I classification. PHYSICAL & MENTAL REQUIREMENTS, AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Click here to learn more about the Physical & Mental Requirements and Environmental Conditions for the Deputy Probation Correctional Officer I classification. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services screens all application materials for minimum and desirable qualifications. After screening, candidates who meet the minimum and desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All candidates will be notified via email of their status in the process. Online Assessment (Multiple-Choice Test) | (Weighted 100%) The department will administer the Juvenile Correctional Officer Exam, which is mandated by California's Board of State and Community Corrections . Candidates will be emailed instructions to self-schedule their exam appointment within a week of applying. There are no study materials available for this exam. Note: Correspondence will be sent via email and all candidates are encouraged to check their inboxes including spam/junk folders. Written Examination Date: Second and Fourth Friday of each month. Exam dates are posted as a courtesy and may be subject to change and/or cancellation. Facilities Tour | (Refer/Non-Refer) The department will administer a 1-1.5 hour tour, which is required to move onto the next step in the process. This is an ideal opportunity to see our facilities, meet our employees, and gain a better understanding of the position. Please wear jeans or pants with polos, blouses or button down shirts, and comfortable shoes. No hats, shorts, tank tops, flip flops, or t-shirts will be permitted in the facilities. Tour Date: First and Third Wednesday of each month. Tour dates are posted as a courtesy and may be subject to change and/or cancellation. 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. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. 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 Nam Tran at (714) 645-7033 or Nam.Tran@prob.ocgov.com . 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: Continuous
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Job Summary Under the general direction of the Special Advisor to the Provost and with lead direction from the Director of Semester Conversion, this position provides direct administrative support to the Director of Semester Conversion, and the semester conversion project. This position is responsible for assuring efficient and effective day-to-day administrative operations by performing a variety of duties to support the overall goals and objectives of the Semester Conversion Project. This position will be temporary full-time through December 31, 2026, and is eligible for full benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and CalPERS retirement. It is also telecommute eligible. Division Summary Th e provost and executive vice president (provost and EVP) for Academic Affairs is the chief academic officer of the university, is the most senior among the vice presidents, and reports directly to the president. The provost and EVP serves as acting president in the absence of the president. As the highest ranking academic, the provost and EVP is responsible for developing and implementing academic plans and policies, which will enable the university community to achieve the highest levels of academic excellence. The provost and EVP serves on the President’s Cabinet and works collaboratively with the leaders of other university divisions to promote academic excellence, execute the university strategic plan, and determine where resources should be strategically allocated and invested. The college deans, Academic Affairs’ division leadership, the vice president for Research, Economic Development, and Graduate Education (R-EDGE), the vice president for Strategic Enrollment Management (SEM) report to the provost and EVP. The vice president for University Personnel and the associate vice provost for Academic Personnel have a dotted line report to the provost and EVP. The provost and EVP also represents the campus within the CSU and to external constituencies as designated by the president. The Office of the Provost staff supports the vision of the provost and EVP, the university, and the Learn by Doing experience. Key Qualifications Ability to understand problems from a broader perspective and anticipate the impact of office administration problems and solutions on other areas. Demonstrated ability to effectively compile and maintain complex and extensive records, prepare reports and summaries, write and present reports in a clear and concise manner. Ability to analyze operational and procedural problems and develop, recommend, and evaluate proposed solutions. Experience creating and using spreadsheets to extract and analyze data in support of administrative and project assignments. Ability to perform business math, analyze budgetary data, and make accurate projections requiring some inference. Demonstrated ability to provide administrative support to high level managers. Demonstrated ability to provide meticulous follow-through on all assignments, paying high attention to accuracy and detail while working in a fast-paced environment with numerous interruptions, frequently changing projects, and moving deadlines. Demonstrated ability to apply independent judgment, initiative and discretion to address problems and be adaptable to changes in systems, directions and procedures. Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures independently and use judgment and discretion to act when precedents do not exist. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in and outside the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Excellent communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. Thorough mastery of English grammar, spelling and punctuation, including excellent proofreading skills. Demonstrated ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Excellent computer skills and proficiency with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, surveys, web pages, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure, policies and procedures. Education and Experience High school diploma or its equivalent. Type 45 wpm. Five years of general office support or technical experience. (Training at a vocational school or full-time college education may be substituted for two years of the required experience on the basis of one year of college education for 6 months of experience). Salary and Benefits The anticipated hiring range for this role is $46,224 to $60,348 annually. Note that the offer is calculated based on the background and relevant years of experience of the individual selected. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Cal Poly Cal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy. Each year more than 20,000 top-tier students come to San Luis Obispo to put knowledge into action, taking their learning outside the classroom as they prepare for careers in engineering, agriculture, science, business, humanities and the built environment. Cal Poly’s hands-on philosophy, small class sizes and close student-faculty mentorships result in graduates ready from day one to impact their communities, California and the world. For more information, visit calpoly.edu . Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. Cal Poly is an equal opportunity employer. Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Advertised: Mar 07 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 08, 2024
Job Summary Under the general direction of the Special Advisor to the Provost and with lead direction from the Director of Semester Conversion, this position provides direct administrative support to the Director of Semester Conversion, and the semester conversion project. This position is responsible for assuring efficient and effective day-to-day administrative operations by performing a variety of duties to support the overall goals and objectives of the Semester Conversion Project. This position will be temporary full-time through December 31, 2026, and is eligible for full benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and CalPERS retirement. It is also telecommute eligible. Division Summary Th e provost and executive vice president (provost and EVP) for Academic Affairs is the chief academic officer of the university, is the most senior among the vice presidents, and reports directly to the president. The provost and EVP serves as acting president in the absence of the president. As the highest ranking academic, the provost and EVP is responsible for developing and implementing academic plans and policies, which will enable the university community to achieve the highest levels of academic excellence. The provost and EVP serves on the President’s Cabinet and works collaboratively with the leaders of other university divisions to promote academic excellence, execute the university strategic plan, and determine where resources should be strategically allocated and invested. The college deans, Academic Affairs’ division leadership, the vice president for Research, Economic Development, and Graduate Education (R-EDGE), the vice president for Strategic Enrollment Management (SEM) report to the provost and EVP. The vice president for University Personnel and the associate vice provost for Academic Personnel have a dotted line report to the provost and EVP. The provost and EVP also represents the campus within the CSU and to external constituencies as designated by the president. The Office of the Provost staff supports the vision of the provost and EVP, the university, and the Learn by Doing experience. Key Qualifications Ability to understand problems from a broader perspective and anticipate the impact of office administration problems and solutions on other areas. Demonstrated ability to effectively compile and maintain complex and extensive records, prepare reports and summaries, write and present reports in a clear and concise manner. Ability to analyze operational and procedural problems and develop, recommend, and evaluate proposed solutions. Experience creating and using spreadsheets to extract and analyze data in support of administrative and project assignments. Ability to perform business math, analyze budgetary data, and make accurate projections requiring some inference. Demonstrated ability to provide administrative support to high level managers. Demonstrated ability to provide meticulous follow-through on all assignments, paying high attention to accuracy and detail while working in a fast-paced environment with numerous interruptions, frequently changing projects, and moving deadlines. Demonstrated ability to apply independent judgment, initiative and discretion to address problems and be adaptable to changes in systems, directions and procedures. Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures independently and use judgment and discretion to act when precedents do not exist. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in and outside the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Excellent communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. Thorough mastery of English grammar, spelling and punctuation, including excellent proofreading skills. Demonstrated ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Excellent computer skills and proficiency with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, surveys, web pages, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure, policies and procedures. Education and Experience High school diploma or its equivalent. Type 45 wpm. Five years of general office support or technical experience. (Training at a vocational school or full-time college education may be substituted for two years of the required experience on the basis of one year of college education for 6 months of experience). Salary and Benefits The anticipated hiring range for this role is $46,224 to $60,348 annually. Note that the offer is calculated based on the background and relevant years of experience of the individual selected. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Cal Poly Cal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy. Each year more than 20,000 top-tier students come to San Luis Obispo to put knowledge into action, taking their learning outside the classroom as they prepare for careers in engineering, agriculture, science, business, humanities and the built environment. Cal Poly’s hands-on philosophy, small class sizes and close student-faculty mentorships result in graduates ready from day one to impact their communities, California and the world. For more information, visit calpoly.edu . Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. Cal Poly is an equal opportunity employer. Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Advertised: Mar 07 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time: