LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER R1137D-R FIRST DAY OF FILING Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) This announcement is being reposted to update the hourly rate . 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 FILING TYPE Open Continuous SALARY $18.14 hourly With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 36 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, child protection, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, public social services, cultural activities and many more. TEMPORARY SERVICES REGISTRY PROGRAM: The Temporary Services Registry Program supports the Board of Supervisor's recently enacted Local and Target Worker Hire Policy. This policy utilizes local residents served and tracked by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act and Workforce Development Board Programs. This includes, but is not limited to, Veterans and their families, current or former foster youth, people experiencing homelessness, low-income, those with history of involvement with the Criminal Justice System and those without a high school diploma or GED. Registry employees will be used to assist County Departments with clerical and office support during workload peaks, or when a County department has a need for additional support. The length of an assignment can vary. Program participation is limited up to two years. Essential Job Functions What will I do as an Office Support Assistant? Process requests for supplies, service orders, invoices, timesheets and routine reports annually or by utilizing electronic systems. Maintain a variety of documents, records and logs by sorting, filing, photocopying, searching, verifying, and tracking information. Provide information and referral by answering routine questions and/or routes inquiries to appropriate office. Perform data entry to update and record statistical information. Perform mathematical computations including adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing accurately. Maintain inventory and prepares supply requisitions as needed. Arrange for meetings by coordinating calendars, distributing agenda material and reserving conference rooms. Operate office equipment, such as: computer, 10-key adding machine, typewriter, facsimile machine, photocopier, postage meter, etc. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: A certificate* of completion from the Department of Mental Health's South Bay Mental Health Center, Department of Public Social Services', Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE)’sor the Department of Workforce Development, Aging and Community Services' Los Angeles County Job Services' Job or Work Readiness Training Programs, or Department of Economic Opportunity's Careers for a Cause Program**. LICENSE REQUIRED: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - LIGHT: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to meet the Selection Requirements, you MUST attach a certificate of completion at the time of filing or within ten (10) calendar days of filing your application online. **A Los Angeles County Job Services' Job or Work Readiness Training Program Certificate of Completion is obtained by completing a Department of Public Social Services GAIN or GROW Job Readiness Programs (i.e. GAIN Job Club, GAIN Flex Job Club, GAIN Job Search activity, GROW Job Readiness Training, GROW JOB Readiness Training for Youth, GROW Career Opportunities Resources or Employment, GROW Pathways to Success, GROW Cell-Ed Training, or Blueprint for Workplace Success Program), Department of Mental Health's South Bay Mental Health Center (i.e. Service Area (SA) - 4 Peer Resources Center Work Readiness Trainee), Department of Workforce Development, Aging and Community Services' Job or Work Readiness Training Program's Work Readiness Training Program), Department of Economic Opportunity (i.e. Careers for a Cause Program, America's Job Center of California (AJCC)) and/or Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE)’s Job or Work Readiness Training Program. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of a multiple-choice and/or simulation assessment weighted 100%, that will assess: Learning Potential Responsibility Customer Focus MULTIPLE-CHOICE AND/OR SIMULATION ASSESSMENTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and receive a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. Please Note: Test Invitation Letters and other correspondence will be sent electronically to the e-mail address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid e-mail address. Please add kmacaranas@hr.lacounty.gov , CLovell@hr.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , talentcentral@shl.com , noreply@proctoru.com , and donot-reply@amcatmail.com to your e-mail address book and/or list of approved senders to prevent e-mail notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. All notices will be sent electronically to your e-mail address . 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. Test scores cannot be given over the telephone. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help you prepare 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. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register for a period of six (6) months from the date the list is created. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the County of Los Angeles. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be submitted online only. We will begin receiving applications on March 1, 2022 at 8:00 a.m. (PT). until needs of the service are met. All applications must be received before 5 p.m. (PT) on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on 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. Any additional documents, IF ANY , must be received at the time of filing or within ten (10) calendar days from application submission. Apply online by clicking the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Fill out your application completely including the required Supplemental Questions detailing experience relating to the Selection Requirements. 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. In order to receive credit for holding a Certificate of Completion of the Department of Public Social Services' or the Department of Workforce Development, Aging and Community Services' Los Angeles County Job Services' Job or Work Readiness Training Programs (please refer to the Selection Requirements and Special Requirement Information sections for more information), you must attach a legible copy of the certificate at the time of filing or within ten (10) calendar days of filing your application online. 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. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: We need for you to use your own social security number during filing to ensure your application is processed accurately. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a social security number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES : Computers are available at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Please use the following link to locate a Los Angeles County Public Library near you: http://www.colapublib.org/libs/ Please use the following link to locate a Department of Workforce Development, Aging and Community Services community center near you: https://workforce.lacounty.gov/service-locator/ . NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: We want you to have your own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's account may erase an applicant's original application record. COVID-19 Vaccination All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. 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. Fair Chance Initiative The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, let us know by contacting the Testing Accommodation Coordinator at TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov . You will be required to complete the Request for Reasonable Accommodation form as well as supporting documentation from a qualified professional justifying the requested accommodation(s). The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Teletype: (800) 735-2929 Testing Accommodation Email: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Program Contact Name: TempLA Program Contact Phone: (213) 974-2382 Program Contact Email: TempLA@hr.lacounty.gov Department Contact Name: Kathleen Macaranas Department Contact Phone: (213) 351-2934 Department Contact Email: kmacaranas@hr.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Temporary
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER R1137D-R FIRST DAY OF FILING Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) This announcement is being reposted to update the hourly rate . 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 FILING TYPE Open Continuous SALARY $18.14 hourly With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 36 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, child protection, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, public social services, cultural activities and many more. TEMPORARY SERVICES REGISTRY PROGRAM: The Temporary Services Registry Program supports the Board of Supervisor's recently enacted Local and Target Worker Hire Policy. This policy utilizes local residents served and tracked by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act and Workforce Development Board Programs. This includes, but is not limited to, Veterans and their families, current or former foster youth, people experiencing homelessness, low-income, those with history of involvement with the Criminal Justice System and those without a high school diploma or GED. Registry employees will be used to assist County Departments with clerical and office support during workload peaks, or when a County department has a need for additional support. The length of an assignment can vary. Program participation is limited up to two years. Essential Job Functions What will I do as an Office Support Assistant? Process requests for supplies, service orders, invoices, timesheets and routine reports annually or by utilizing electronic systems. Maintain a variety of documents, records and logs by sorting, filing, photocopying, searching, verifying, and tracking information. Provide information and referral by answering routine questions and/or routes inquiries to appropriate office. Perform data entry to update and record statistical information. Perform mathematical computations including adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing accurately. Maintain inventory and prepares supply requisitions as needed. Arrange for meetings by coordinating calendars, distributing agenda material and reserving conference rooms. Operate office equipment, such as: computer, 10-key adding machine, typewriter, facsimile machine, photocopier, postage meter, etc. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: A certificate* of completion from the Department of Mental Health's South Bay Mental Health Center, Department of Public Social Services', Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE)’sor the Department of Workforce Development, Aging and Community Services' Los Angeles County Job Services' Job or Work Readiness Training Programs, or Department of Economic Opportunity's Careers for a Cause Program**. LICENSE REQUIRED: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - LIGHT: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to meet the Selection Requirements, you MUST attach a certificate of completion at the time of filing or within ten (10) calendar days of filing your application online. **A Los Angeles County Job Services' Job or Work Readiness Training Program Certificate of Completion is obtained by completing a Department of Public Social Services GAIN or GROW Job Readiness Programs (i.e. GAIN Job Club, GAIN Flex Job Club, GAIN Job Search activity, GROW Job Readiness Training, GROW JOB Readiness Training for Youth, GROW Career Opportunities Resources or Employment, GROW Pathways to Success, GROW Cell-Ed Training, or Blueprint for Workplace Success Program), Department of Mental Health's South Bay Mental Health Center (i.e. Service Area (SA) - 4 Peer Resources Center Work Readiness Trainee), Department of Workforce Development, Aging and Community Services' Job or Work Readiness Training Program's Work Readiness Training Program), Department of Economic Opportunity (i.e. Careers for a Cause Program, America's Job Center of California (AJCC)) and/or Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE)’s Job or Work Readiness Training Program. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of a multiple-choice and/or simulation assessment weighted 100%, that will assess: Learning Potential Responsibility Customer Focus MULTIPLE-CHOICE AND/OR SIMULATION ASSESSMENTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and receive a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. Please Note: Test Invitation Letters and other correspondence will be sent electronically to the e-mail address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid e-mail address. Please add kmacaranas@hr.lacounty.gov , CLovell@hr.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , talentcentral@shl.com , noreply@proctoru.com , and donot-reply@amcatmail.com to your e-mail address book and/or list of approved senders to prevent e-mail notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. All notices will be sent electronically to your e-mail address . 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. Test scores cannot be given over the telephone. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help you prepare 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. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register for a period of six (6) months from the date the list is created. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the County of Los Angeles. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be submitted online only. We will begin receiving applications on March 1, 2022 at 8:00 a.m. (PT). until needs of the service are met. All applications must be received before 5 p.m. (PT) on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on 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. Any additional documents, IF ANY , must be received at the time of filing or within ten (10) calendar days from application submission. Apply online by clicking the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Fill out your application completely including the required Supplemental Questions detailing experience relating to the Selection Requirements. 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. In order to receive credit for holding a Certificate of Completion of the Department of Public Social Services' or the Department of Workforce Development, Aging and Community Services' Los Angeles County Job Services' Job or Work Readiness Training Programs (please refer to the Selection Requirements and Special Requirement Information sections for more information), you must attach a legible copy of the certificate at the time of filing or within ten (10) calendar days of filing your application online. 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. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: We need for you to use your own social security number during filing to ensure your application is processed accurately. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a social security number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES : Computers are available at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Please use the following link to locate a Los Angeles County Public Library near you: http://www.colapublib.org/libs/ Please use the following link to locate a Department of Workforce Development, Aging and Community Services community center near you: https://workforce.lacounty.gov/service-locator/ . NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: We want you to have your own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's account may erase an applicant's original application record. COVID-19 Vaccination All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. 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. Fair Chance Initiative The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, let us know by contacting the Testing Accommodation Coordinator at TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov . You will be required to complete the Request for Reasonable Accommodation form as well as supporting documentation from a qualified professional justifying the requested accommodation(s). The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Teletype: (800) 735-2929 Testing Accommodation Email: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Program Contact Name: TempLA Program Contact Phone: (213) 974-2382 Program Contact Email: TempLA@hr.lacounty.gov Department Contact Name: Kathleen Macaranas Department Contact Phone: (213) 351-2934 Department Contact Email: kmacaranas@hr.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION FILING BEGINS: March 5, 2024 at 8:00 AM (PT) Applications will be accepted until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: D2964H TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive (OC) JOB TYPE: Recurrent Only [Hourly / As-Needed] $23.87 - $25.87 HOURLY DEFINITION : Observes an assigned section of a swimming pool to preserve order, prevent accidents, and effect rescues. Essential Job Functions Conducts continuous surveillance of assigned pool area for signs of swimmers in trouble and for violations of pool and safety regulations and performs water rescue of pool patrons as needed. Administers first aid to victims of near-drownings, heart seizure, heat exhaustion, broken bones or lacerations; releases seriously injured victims to senior lifeguard or pool manager. Elicits compliance with and enforces pool ordinances and rules; refers persistent violators to the senior lifeguard or pool manager. Teaches beginner and advanced swim classes using standard departmental lesson plans and demonstrations; may coach individual or team aquatic sports and assist with aquatic special events. Performs pool maintenance tasks such as backwashing the water filter, testing the water chlorine and pH levels and adding chlorine and muriatic acid to bring the level up to standards; fills pool with water to established level; cleans the deck, vacuums the pool and ensures that first aid equipment complies with health and safety standards. Maintains, repairs and takes inventory of first aid and lifesaving equipment. Engages in the physical fitness program established by the department in order to maintain capability to perform pool lifesaving duties. Prepares and submits written reports of pool - related incidents to immediate supervisor, as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: ABILITY: Candidates must have the ability to swim 300 yards in 6 minutes and 30 seconds or less. CERTIFICATIONS* : Certification resulting from the successful completion of the Department of Parks and Recreation Lifeguard Training Program that is a minimum of 64 hours and consisting of: First Aid for Public Safety Personnel Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automated External Defibrillator (CPR/AED) for the Professional Lifeguard Resuscitation-Oxygen Administration American Red Cross Bloodborne Pathogens Lifeguard Training for the Professional Rescuer VISION : At least 20/30 in each eye with correction, and at least 20/200 with both eyes open without correction. HEARING: There may be no greater than a 25 dB loss in the better ear as averaged over the test frequencies of 500, 1000, 2000, and 3000 Hz. There may not be a peak loss at any of the test frequencies greater than: 30 dB at 500 Hz 30 dB at 1000 Hz 40 dB at 2000 Hz 40 dB at 3000Hz There may be no greater than 35 dB loss in the worse ear as averaged over the test frequencies, and no peak loss greater than 45 dB at any of the test frequencies. In the case of a questionable, unusual, or borderline hearing loss, the applicant's record will reviewed by the Occupational Health Service consultant in otolaryngology who will make a recommendation as to the applicant's employability and forward it to the Medical Director for final disposition. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 4 - Arduous. This class involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinary physical activity such as those in Safety positions. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * Applicants will be required to provide all 5 certifications at time of application or within seven (7) days of submitting application. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of confirming applicants possess all of the required certifications, weighted 100%. Candidates must provide proof of possession of the required certifications in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. SPECIAL INFORMATION: PRE-PLACEMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION Employment is subject to passing a medical examination which will be scheduled after security clearance for candidates who receive contingent offers of employment. Drug Test: Applicants for this position will be required to take and pass a urine drug screening as part of the pre-placement medical examination. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be use to fill vacancies within the Department of Parks and Recreation throughout Los Angeles County. Available Shift: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Applicants MUST provide relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job . We may reject your application at any time during the exam and selection process. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE: Go to http://governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty and search for "Pool Lifeguard (Recurrent)", Click on the name of the bulletin you are applying to, click the green "Apply" button. APPLICATIONS AND SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE MUST BE FILED ON-LINE VIA GOVERNMENTJOBS.COM WEBSITE . APPLICATIONS AND RESUMES SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, E-MAIL, THIRD PARTY WEBSITES (IE: Indeed.com, etc.), FAX, OR IN-PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. CORRESPONDENCE AND UPDATES WILL BE SENT VIA E-MAIL. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add vyu@parks.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com , and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be complete on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. No Sharing of User ID, e-mail and Password: All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. 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. Fill out your application and Supplemental Questionnaire completely. Department Contact Name: Victoria Yu Department Contact Number: (626) 588-5117 Department Contact Email: vyu@parks.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 588-5109 Teletype Phone: (213) 427-6118 California Relay Services Phone: (800)735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION FILING BEGINS: March 5, 2024 at 8:00 AM (PT) Applications will be accepted until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: D2964H TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive (OC) JOB TYPE: Recurrent Only [Hourly / As-Needed] $23.87 - $25.87 HOURLY DEFINITION : Observes an assigned section of a swimming pool to preserve order, prevent accidents, and effect rescues. Essential Job Functions Conducts continuous surveillance of assigned pool area for signs of swimmers in trouble and for violations of pool and safety regulations and performs water rescue of pool patrons as needed. Administers first aid to victims of near-drownings, heart seizure, heat exhaustion, broken bones or lacerations; releases seriously injured victims to senior lifeguard or pool manager. Elicits compliance with and enforces pool ordinances and rules; refers persistent violators to the senior lifeguard or pool manager. Teaches beginner and advanced swim classes using standard departmental lesson plans and demonstrations; may coach individual or team aquatic sports and assist with aquatic special events. Performs pool maintenance tasks such as backwashing the water filter, testing the water chlorine and pH levels and adding chlorine and muriatic acid to bring the level up to standards; fills pool with water to established level; cleans the deck, vacuums the pool and ensures that first aid equipment complies with health and safety standards. Maintains, repairs and takes inventory of first aid and lifesaving equipment. Engages in the physical fitness program established by the department in order to maintain capability to perform pool lifesaving duties. Prepares and submits written reports of pool - related incidents to immediate supervisor, as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: ABILITY: Candidates must have the ability to swim 300 yards in 6 minutes and 30 seconds or less. CERTIFICATIONS* : Certification resulting from the successful completion of the Department of Parks and Recreation Lifeguard Training Program that is a minimum of 64 hours and consisting of: First Aid for Public Safety Personnel Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automated External Defibrillator (CPR/AED) for the Professional Lifeguard Resuscitation-Oxygen Administration American Red Cross Bloodborne Pathogens Lifeguard Training for the Professional Rescuer VISION : At least 20/30 in each eye with correction, and at least 20/200 with both eyes open without correction. HEARING: There may be no greater than a 25 dB loss in the better ear as averaged over the test frequencies of 500, 1000, 2000, and 3000 Hz. There may not be a peak loss at any of the test frequencies greater than: 30 dB at 500 Hz 30 dB at 1000 Hz 40 dB at 2000 Hz 40 dB at 3000Hz There may be no greater than 35 dB loss in the worse ear as averaged over the test frequencies, and no peak loss greater than 45 dB at any of the test frequencies. In the case of a questionable, unusual, or borderline hearing loss, the applicant's record will reviewed by the Occupational Health Service consultant in otolaryngology who will make a recommendation as to the applicant's employability and forward it to the Medical Director for final disposition. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 4 - Arduous. This class involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinary physical activity such as those in Safety positions. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * Applicants will be required to provide all 5 certifications at time of application or within seven (7) days of submitting application. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of confirming applicants possess all of the required certifications, weighted 100%. Candidates must provide proof of possession of the required certifications in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. SPECIAL INFORMATION: PRE-PLACEMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION Employment is subject to passing a medical examination which will be scheduled after security clearance for candidates who receive contingent offers of employment. Drug Test: Applicants for this position will be required to take and pass a urine drug screening as part of the pre-placement medical examination. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be use to fill vacancies within the Department of Parks and Recreation throughout Los Angeles County. Available Shift: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Applicants MUST provide relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job . We may reject your application at any time during the exam and selection process. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE: Go to http://governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty and search for "Pool Lifeguard (Recurrent)", Click on the name of the bulletin you are applying to, click the green "Apply" button. APPLICATIONS AND SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE MUST BE FILED ON-LINE VIA GOVERNMENTJOBS.COM WEBSITE . APPLICATIONS AND RESUMES SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, E-MAIL, THIRD PARTY WEBSITES (IE: Indeed.com, etc.), FAX, OR IN-PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. CORRESPONDENCE AND UPDATES WILL BE SENT VIA E-MAIL. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add vyu@parks.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com , and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be complete on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. No Sharing of User ID, e-mail and Password: All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. 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. Fill out your application and Supplemental Questionnaire completely. Department Contact Name: Victoria Yu Department Contact Number: (626) 588-5117 Department Contact Email: vyu@parks.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 588-5109 Teletype Phone: (213) 427-6118 California Relay Services Phone: (800)735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
California State University (CSU) Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY STUDENT UNION The University Student Union, as the heart of campus, uplifts and empowers students to achieve educational, personal and professional goals by providing leadership development, meaningful employment, and innovative programs, services and facilities. We promote equity, inclusion and well-being, while encouraging social justice advocacy to help Matadors feel heard, respected and connected to CSUN. Our facilities include a University Student Union and a 138,000 square foot Student Recreation Center (SRC). The SRC is a facility for exercise and leisure activity that promotes lifelong health and wellness. ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY One of the largest universities in the country, California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is an urban, comprehensive university that delivers award-winning undergraduate and graduate programs to nearly 40,000 students annually and counts more than 330,000 alumni who elevate Southern California and beyond. Since its founding in 1958, CSUN has made a significant and long-term economic impact on California, generating nearly $1.9 billion in economic impact and more than 11,700 jobs each year. The LAEDC recognized CSUN as its 2015 Eddy Award winner for its positive economic impact. Serving more students on Pell Grants than any other institution in California, CSUN is also a social elevator and one of the most diverse universities in the country. CSUN ranks 13th in awarding bachelor’s degrees to underrepresented minority students and seventh in bachelor’s degrees to Latino students, serves the 13th largest Jewish student population, and enrolls the largest number of students who are Deaf and hard-of-hearing of any U.S. state university. The journal Nature recently named CSUN a Rising Star for scientific research, and the NSF ranks CSUN in the top five nationally among similar institutions for graduates who go on to earn doctorates in the sciences. CSUN is where individuals rise. And through them, so does Greater Los Angeles and beyond. POSITION SUMMARY: Under the guidance of the Manager, DREAM (Dreamers, Resources, Empowerment, Advocacy, and Mentorship) Center, the DREAM Center Supervisor is responsible for performing a wide variety of duties associated with ensuring or assisting in ensuring the daily operation of the DREAM Center and its programs and activities. Position encompasses a trainee level (Range A) and a fully developed working level (Range B). While the duties performed at both levels will be similar employees possessing little or no experience will be placed in Range A and will function, with closer supervision in a trainee capacity for six to twelve months (depending on job performance). Employees in Range B will be expected to perform with greater independence and under general supervision the full scope of duties encompassed in this job description. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Train, and supervise the work of part-time student assistant employees, including monitoring performance; generating performance evaluations; and administering disciplinary action as needed; Supervise day-to-day operation of the DREAM Center including customer service, facility maintenance and technological support; Plan, contract, coordinate, implement, and evaluate all DREAM Center weekly, monthly and annual events; Perform various administrative assignments including but not limited to scheduling student assistants and monitoring student employee time cards; Provide mentorship, guidance, and support to undocumented students, students from mixed status households, and future CSUN students through individual appointments; Coach and guide part-time student assistants how to lead individual appointments with undocumented students and students from mixed-status households; Assist with undocumented students’ needs assessments and reports; Assist with the creation and oversight of content development for informational brochures, newsletters, social media posts, webpages, press releases, posters/fliers, and other marketing materials; Assist with facilitating educational trainings for campus community including faculty, staff and students on topics related to supporting undocumented students; Assist with guest feedback, center data reports, social media, and communication; Participate in University Student Union staff meetings, activities, training and development programs and professional development activities; Perform other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with a bachelor’s degree in an applicable field. Specialized experience during which the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledge and abilities shown below may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Experience: Professional full-time experience is not required for consideration. Special Requirements: Not Applicable. Preferred Qualifications: -One year of professional-level experience in a job-related field preferably working in a cultural center and/or college union, student activities, or student development preferred. Supervision experience preferred. -Experience working with undocumented individuals. -Experience supervising student employees and/or volunteers. Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities: General knowledge of undocumented student needs and University resources General knowledge of State and Federal Law impacting undocumented students General knowledge of and commitment to diversity initiatives and advocacy General knowledge of supervision General knowledge of program planning General knowledge of student development theory and desired outcomes Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook or other email systems Effectively organize, implement and supervise programs and services Successfully communicate with students, faculty, staff and subordinates including the ability clearly express ideas and directions verbally and in writing including attention to composition, punctuation, grammar, and spelling Effectively lead and supervise individuals and groups Demonstrated commitment to valuing justice, equity, diversity and inclusion, and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment Work independently on multiple tasks WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is generally performed in a temperature-controlled office environment or at an approved and appropriate workspace in the incumbent’s home. Must be able to work under pressure and adhere to deadlines. Must be flexible with ability to adapt readily to change. Regular contact with students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the general public required. Some evening and weekend work required. Must be able to lift 25 pounds of programming/training materials unassisted. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: This position supervises part-time student assistance employees. PAY, BENEFITS AND WORK SCHEDULE: This position is employed through University Student Union (USU). The USU offers an excellent benefits package including Medical, Dental & Vision insurance, Life Insurance, Vacation, Sick Leave, 14 paid Holidays, company sponsored retirement program and more. The anticipated hiring range will be as follows and is dependent on experience and qualifications: Hourly: $ 22.80 - $ 25.00 Bi-Weekly: $ 1,824.09 - $ 2,000.00 Annually: $ 47,426.40 - $ 52,000.00 The salary range of the position is as follows: SALARY (TRAINEE - RANGE A): Hourly: Minimum: $22.80 Maximum: $27.88 Bi-Weekly: Minimum: $1,824.09 Maximum: $2,231.16 Annually: Minimum: $47,426.40 Maximum: $58,010.40 SALARY (NON-TRAINEE - RANGE B): Hourly: Minimum: $24.63 Maximum: $34.84 Bi-Weekly: Minimum: $1,970.44 Maximum: $2,787.50 Annually: Minimum: $51,231.60 Maximum: $72,475.20 HOURS: Full-Time 40 hours per week; FLSA Non-exempt; may include early mornings, late evenings and weekends. APPLICATION PERIOD Applications received through April 23, 2024 will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until position is filled. In order to be considered in the initial review, applications must be submitted prior to the date listed above. Application submissions received after the initial review date will be reviewed at the discretion of the USU. HOW TO APPLY Candidates should apply by completing the on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers . BACKGROUND CHECK A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the status of candidates who apply for the position. Advertised: Apr 10 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 11, 2024
ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY STUDENT UNION The University Student Union, as the heart of campus, uplifts and empowers students to achieve educational, personal and professional goals by providing leadership development, meaningful employment, and innovative programs, services and facilities. We promote equity, inclusion and well-being, while encouraging social justice advocacy to help Matadors feel heard, respected and connected to CSUN. Our facilities include a University Student Union and a 138,000 square foot Student Recreation Center (SRC). The SRC is a facility for exercise and leisure activity that promotes lifelong health and wellness. ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY One of the largest universities in the country, California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is an urban, comprehensive university that delivers award-winning undergraduate and graduate programs to nearly 40,000 students annually and counts more than 330,000 alumni who elevate Southern California and beyond. Since its founding in 1958, CSUN has made a significant and long-term economic impact on California, generating nearly $1.9 billion in economic impact and more than 11,700 jobs each year. The LAEDC recognized CSUN as its 2015 Eddy Award winner for its positive economic impact. Serving more students on Pell Grants than any other institution in California, CSUN is also a social elevator and one of the most diverse universities in the country. CSUN ranks 13th in awarding bachelor’s degrees to underrepresented minority students and seventh in bachelor’s degrees to Latino students, serves the 13th largest Jewish student population, and enrolls the largest number of students who are Deaf and hard-of-hearing of any U.S. state university. The journal Nature recently named CSUN a Rising Star for scientific research, and the NSF ranks CSUN in the top five nationally among similar institutions for graduates who go on to earn doctorates in the sciences. CSUN is where individuals rise. And through them, so does Greater Los Angeles and beyond. POSITION SUMMARY: Under the guidance of the Manager, DREAM (Dreamers, Resources, Empowerment, Advocacy, and Mentorship) Center, the DREAM Center Supervisor is responsible for performing a wide variety of duties associated with ensuring or assisting in ensuring the daily operation of the DREAM Center and its programs and activities. Position encompasses a trainee level (Range A) and a fully developed working level (Range B). While the duties performed at both levels will be similar employees possessing little or no experience will be placed in Range A and will function, with closer supervision in a trainee capacity for six to twelve months (depending on job performance). Employees in Range B will be expected to perform with greater independence and under general supervision the full scope of duties encompassed in this job description. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Train, and supervise the work of part-time student assistant employees, including monitoring performance; generating performance evaluations; and administering disciplinary action as needed; Supervise day-to-day operation of the DREAM Center including customer service, facility maintenance and technological support; Plan, contract, coordinate, implement, and evaluate all DREAM Center weekly, monthly and annual events; Perform various administrative assignments including but not limited to scheduling student assistants and monitoring student employee time cards; Provide mentorship, guidance, and support to undocumented students, students from mixed status households, and future CSUN students through individual appointments; Coach and guide part-time student assistants how to lead individual appointments with undocumented students and students from mixed-status households; Assist with undocumented students’ needs assessments and reports; Assist with the creation and oversight of content development for informational brochures, newsletters, social media posts, webpages, press releases, posters/fliers, and other marketing materials; Assist with facilitating educational trainings for campus community including faculty, staff and students on topics related to supporting undocumented students; Assist with guest feedback, center data reports, social media, and communication; Participate in University Student Union staff meetings, activities, training and development programs and professional development activities; Perform other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with a bachelor’s degree in an applicable field. Specialized experience during which the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledge and abilities shown below may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Experience: Professional full-time experience is not required for consideration. Special Requirements: Not Applicable. Preferred Qualifications: -One year of professional-level experience in a job-related field preferably working in a cultural center and/or college union, student activities, or student development preferred. Supervision experience preferred. -Experience working with undocumented individuals. -Experience supervising student employees and/or volunteers. Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities: General knowledge of undocumented student needs and University resources General knowledge of State and Federal Law impacting undocumented students General knowledge of and commitment to diversity initiatives and advocacy General knowledge of supervision General knowledge of program planning General knowledge of student development theory and desired outcomes Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook or other email systems Effectively organize, implement and supervise programs and services Successfully communicate with students, faculty, staff and subordinates including the ability clearly express ideas and directions verbally and in writing including attention to composition, punctuation, grammar, and spelling Effectively lead and supervise individuals and groups Demonstrated commitment to valuing justice, equity, diversity and inclusion, and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment Work independently on multiple tasks WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is generally performed in a temperature-controlled office environment or at an approved and appropriate workspace in the incumbent’s home. Must be able to work under pressure and adhere to deadlines. Must be flexible with ability to adapt readily to change. Regular contact with students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the general public required. Some evening and weekend work required. Must be able to lift 25 pounds of programming/training materials unassisted. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: This position supervises part-time student assistance employees. PAY, BENEFITS AND WORK SCHEDULE: This position is employed through University Student Union (USU). The USU offers an excellent benefits package including Medical, Dental & Vision insurance, Life Insurance, Vacation, Sick Leave, 14 paid Holidays, company sponsored retirement program and more. The anticipated hiring range will be as follows and is dependent on experience and qualifications: Hourly: $ 22.80 - $ 25.00 Bi-Weekly: $ 1,824.09 - $ 2,000.00 Annually: $ 47,426.40 - $ 52,000.00 The salary range of the position is as follows: SALARY (TRAINEE - RANGE A): Hourly: Minimum: $22.80 Maximum: $27.88 Bi-Weekly: Minimum: $1,824.09 Maximum: $2,231.16 Annually: Minimum: $47,426.40 Maximum: $58,010.40 SALARY (NON-TRAINEE - RANGE B): Hourly: Minimum: $24.63 Maximum: $34.84 Bi-Weekly: Minimum: $1,970.44 Maximum: $2,787.50 Annually: Minimum: $51,231.60 Maximum: $72,475.20 HOURS: Full-Time 40 hours per week; FLSA Non-exempt; may include early mornings, late evenings and weekends. APPLICATION PERIOD Applications received through April 23, 2024 will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until position is filled. In order to be considered in the initial review, applications must be submitted prior to the date listed above. Application submissions received after the initial review date will be reviewed at the discretion of the USU. HOW TO APPLY Candidates should apply by completing the on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers . BACKGROUND CHECK A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the status of candidates who apply for the position. Advertised: Apr 10 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description Currently there are 3 part-time positions available working up to 20 hours per week including weekdays and weekends. (1) Camps - up to 20 hours per week (1) Clubhouse - up to 20 hours per week (1) Teen Center - up to 20 hours per week To coordinate a specialized activity within a recreational program such as adult and youth sports, after school and camp programs and aquatics, special events, contract classes, senior services, and recreational facilities maintenance and operations. The Recreation Specialist is distinguished from the Senior Recreation Leader based on its responsibility for a broader range of recreation activities and services. This is a part-time, at-will position exempt from the classified service. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Receives general supervision from the Recreation Coordinator and Recreation Supervisor. Provides technical direction and functional supervision of other part-time staff including Recreation Leaders, Senior Recreation Leaders, and volunteers. Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties represented at a complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities below. Incumbents may not perform all the listed functions and/or may be required to perform additional or different functions from those below, to address business needs or changing business practices: Plans, organizes, and conducts various recreational, and cultural activities, events, and programs for all ages including the development and organization of new programs, classes, and camps and related materials ; Leads, trains and evaluates work of assigned part-time staff and volunteers; Assists with staff scheduling and shift coverage; Assists with special event preparations and work the day of the event as assigned; Ensures the safety of all patrons and visitors in recreational programs and facilities; Monitors and maintains a clean and safe work environment, assists with general facility operations and upkeep; Enforces rules, Department Policy, and the City Municipal Code, as necessary; responds and prepares reports related to potential hazardous situations and accidents; Displays courteous and professional behavior toward all internal and external customers; Monitors program compliance with laws, rules, and regulations; Develops and/or monitors program budget and expenses to ensure proper resource allocation; Regularly required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays; Regularly and predictably attends work; and Performs related duties as assigned. In addition to the essential duties listed above, assignments below include the following: Checkout Building: Manages front desk operations at the Checkout Building including answering phones, processing registrations, taking payments, interacting with the public, record keeping and other administrative duties; Utilizes various software to manage reservations and scheduling for park, facility, field, and sports court reservations; and Provides youth sports programming support including conducting meetings and interacting with community groups. Marketing: Utilizes graphic design software such as Canva, InDesign, etc. to prepare department marketing material including print, web, and other media; Prepares the City’s quarterly brochure; Updates the Department’s website and social media channels; Stays abreast of current marketing technologies and trends; and Demonstrates excellent project management skills, including strong attention to detail. Tiny Tot Camp: Under direction, coordinates Tiny Tot Camps including programming, scheduling, record keeping, reporting, and interacting with parents; Serves as the lead staff at the City’s Tiny Tot camp for ages 3-5 during El Segundo Unified School District (ESUSD) winter break (2 weeks), spring break (1 week), and summer break (9 weeks); and Must be available to work camp hours Monday through Friday during all ESUSD winter, spring, and summer breaks. Clubhouse: Provides customer service, reporting, and administrative tasks; and Under direction, assists with the development and implementation of staff led recreation classes of the El Segundo Youth Drama program, including related scheduling, recruiting, and reporting. Farmer’s Market: Under direction, manages weekly Farmer’s market including scheduling staff, securing new vendors for fresh and pre-packaged produce and crafts; maintains all required vendor paperwork; Conducts meetings and interacts with community groups; and Ensures compliance with the County of Los Angeles, City, and other regulations. Special Projects: Assist the Administrative Office in coordinating, developing, and implementation of special projects; Conducts research and analysis to support the creation of new policies, procedures, programs within Recreation, Parks, and Library department; and Writes reports and prepares presentation. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of recreational activity, planning and administration; Basic principles and practices of supervision, training, and personnel management; Methods, equipment, and terminology in the recreation specialty; Knowledge of recreational needs of senior citizens, adults, teens, youth, and children; Policies, rules, and regulations governing the conduct and safety of persons using the recreational facilities and equipment. Skill in: Providing technical direction and functional supervision of other part-time staff including Recreation Leaders, Senior Recreation Leaders, and volunteers; Effectively communicate both orally and in writing including delivering informative, engaging, and compelling communications; Taking initiative and following through on assigned tasks in area of responsibility; Appearing for work on time; Regularly and predictably attending work; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other department staff, other City employees and the public. Qualifications A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience : Three or more years of experience as an instructor or leader specific to the program or area assigned. Education: A combination of training and experience equivalent to completion of AA or higher college degree with specialized training in a particular field of recreation activity. Licensing/Certificates : Within six months of hire, obtain First Aid, CPR and AED Certifications through American Red Cross. Working Conditions: Regularly exposed to weather conditions. Regularly required to lift and/or carry heavy objects up to 50 pounds. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. Non-represented part-time, hourly positions do not qualify for City benefits, except as required by law. Employees are enrolled in Social Security upon hire. Hourly employees may not exceed 999 hours in a fiscal year basis (July 1 through June 30) unless previously authorized. There are no rights to employment and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 21, 2024
Description Currently there are 3 part-time positions available working up to 20 hours per week including weekdays and weekends. (1) Camps - up to 20 hours per week (1) Clubhouse - up to 20 hours per week (1) Teen Center - up to 20 hours per week To coordinate a specialized activity within a recreational program such as adult and youth sports, after school and camp programs and aquatics, special events, contract classes, senior services, and recreational facilities maintenance and operations. The Recreation Specialist is distinguished from the Senior Recreation Leader based on its responsibility for a broader range of recreation activities and services. This is a part-time, at-will position exempt from the classified service. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Receives general supervision from the Recreation Coordinator and Recreation Supervisor. Provides technical direction and functional supervision of other part-time staff including Recreation Leaders, Senior Recreation Leaders, and volunteers. Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties represented at a complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities below. Incumbents may not perform all the listed functions and/or may be required to perform additional or different functions from those below, to address business needs or changing business practices: Plans, organizes, and conducts various recreational, and cultural activities, events, and programs for all ages including the development and organization of new programs, classes, and camps and related materials ; Leads, trains and evaluates work of assigned part-time staff and volunteers; Assists with staff scheduling and shift coverage; Assists with special event preparations and work the day of the event as assigned; Ensures the safety of all patrons and visitors in recreational programs and facilities; Monitors and maintains a clean and safe work environment, assists with general facility operations and upkeep; Enforces rules, Department Policy, and the City Municipal Code, as necessary; responds and prepares reports related to potential hazardous situations and accidents; Displays courteous and professional behavior toward all internal and external customers; Monitors program compliance with laws, rules, and regulations; Develops and/or monitors program budget and expenses to ensure proper resource allocation; Regularly required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays; Regularly and predictably attends work; and Performs related duties as assigned. In addition to the essential duties listed above, assignments below include the following: Checkout Building: Manages front desk operations at the Checkout Building including answering phones, processing registrations, taking payments, interacting with the public, record keeping and other administrative duties; Utilizes various software to manage reservations and scheduling for park, facility, field, and sports court reservations; and Provides youth sports programming support including conducting meetings and interacting with community groups. Marketing: Utilizes graphic design software such as Canva, InDesign, etc. to prepare department marketing material including print, web, and other media; Prepares the City’s quarterly brochure; Updates the Department’s website and social media channels; Stays abreast of current marketing technologies and trends; and Demonstrates excellent project management skills, including strong attention to detail. Tiny Tot Camp: Under direction, coordinates Tiny Tot Camps including programming, scheduling, record keeping, reporting, and interacting with parents; Serves as the lead staff at the City’s Tiny Tot camp for ages 3-5 during El Segundo Unified School District (ESUSD) winter break (2 weeks), spring break (1 week), and summer break (9 weeks); and Must be available to work camp hours Monday through Friday during all ESUSD winter, spring, and summer breaks. Clubhouse: Provides customer service, reporting, and administrative tasks; and Under direction, assists with the development and implementation of staff led recreation classes of the El Segundo Youth Drama program, including related scheduling, recruiting, and reporting. Farmer’s Market: Under direction, manages weekly Farmer’s market including scheduling staff, securing new vendors for fresh and pre-packaged produce and crafts; maintains all required vendor paperwork; Conducts meetings and interacts with community groups; and Ensures compliance with the County of Los Angeles, City, and other regulations. Special Projects: Assist the Administrative Office in coordinating, developing, and implementation of special projects; Conducts research and analysis to support the creation of new policies, procedures, programs within Recreation, Parks, and Library department; and Writes reports and prepares presentation. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of recreational activity, planning and administration; Basic principles and practices of supervision, training, and personnel management; Methods, equipment, and terminology in the recreation specialty; Knowledge of recreational needs of senior citizens, adults, teens, youth, and children; Policies, rules, and regulations governing the conduct and safety of persons using the recreational facilities and equipment. Skill in: Providing technical direction and functional supervision of other part-time staff including Recreation Leaders, Senior Recreation Leaders, and volunteers; Effectively communicate both orally and in writing including delivering informative, engaging, and compelling communications; Taking initiative and following through on assigned tasks in area of responsibility; Appearing for work on time; Regularly and predictably attending work; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other department staff, other City employees and the public. Qualifications A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience : Three or more years of experience as an instructor or leader specific to the program or area assigned. Education: A combination of training and experience equivalent to completion of AA or higher college degree with specialized training in a particular field of recreation activity. Licensing/Certificates : Within six months of hire, obtain First Aid, CPR and AED Certifications through American Red Cross. Working Conditions: Regularly exposed to weather conditions. Regularly required to lift and/or carry heavy objects up to 50 pounds. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. Non-represented part-time, hourly positions do not qualify for City benefits, except as required by law. Employees are enrolled in Social Security upon hire. Hourly employees may not exceed 999 hours in a fiscal year basis (July 1 through June 30) unless previously authorized. There are no rights to employment and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
MANHATTAN BEACH, CA
Manhattan Beach, California, United States
JOB SUMMARY JOIN THE MBPD TEAM Are you a recent Police Academy Graduate looking for a team to join? The City of Manhattan Beach Police Department welcomes motivated, qualified candidates who share our values to our MBPD team. Work by the beach and enjoy working at a state-of-the-art Police and Fire Safety Facility, housing the latest in public safety technology. MBPD employs approximately 65 sworn and 43 civilian full-time employees, and operates under two Bureaus - Administration/Investigations and Field Operations. *A recruitment bonus of 3% - 10% of starting base salary is available to new hires at the time of appointment to Police Officer OUR VALUES Trust, Honesty, Integrity, Professionalism, Teamwork, Loyalty, Pride We will strive to always exceed the expectations of those we serve, focus on being positive and optimistic, and treat everyone with the highest level of professionalism. ABOUT THE CITY Manhattan Beach, the city of “Sun, Sand, and Sea” is an exciting and beautiful beach community located in the South Bay area of Los Angeles County. Incorporated in 1912, the City’s population is approximately 35,000. Encompassing over two miles of beachfront, Manhattan Beach is an active and vibrant city serving as host to nationally renowned volleyball tournaments, festivals, and events year around. It is also home to movie studios and a number of fine dining and shopping establishments. SUMMARY Under general supervision, patrols an assigned area and enforces public safety laws, codes, and regulations; engages in crime prevention activities; responds to calls for assistance including completing records and reports; carries out special collateral assignments in the protection of life and property; and performs other related duties as assigned. Distinguishing Characteristics: The Police Officer is distinguished from the Police Sergeant, who serves as the first line supervisor, and has responsibility for the development, coordination, and evaluation of sworn personnel that are part of a work shift, division, or bureau. Police Officers may work special assignments, such as S.W.A.T., K-9, and Field Training Officer. Academy Graduate/ Police Officer is an apprentice level specification in which incumbent has graduated from a California Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Certified Basic Academy training program, but have not received a P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate with a comparable agency. Incumbent performs under direct supervision and generally do not perform police officer duties independently until the successful completion of field training. Police Officer is a journey level specification. Positions at this level are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from Academy Graduate/Police Officer, or when filled from the outside, require current employment as a peace officer as specified in California State Penal Code Section 830.1, or Section 830.0 (a) - (d). Appointment to Police Officer requires that the employee perform the full range of duties and meet the qualification standards for the specification. ESSENTIAL DUTIES The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. Patrols an assigned area on foot or by vehicle and enforces Federal and State laws, and local ordinances and regulations pertaining to public safety and law enforcement; observes designated areas in which significant crime has been reported. Responds to radio calls and citizen requests for protection of life, property and public assistance. Appears at scenes of crime and public disorder and determines proper course of action; provides first aid or CPR as first responder for persons in need of medical assistance; investigates suspicious vehicles or persons; and restores proper flow of traffic. Gives verbal warnings and prepares citations, crime reports, arrest reports, patrol reports, vehicular incident and pursuit forms, injury reports, collision reports, impounded, and property reports. Conducts preliminary investigations of disturbances, burglaries, thefts, armed robberies, vehicle accidents, deaths, or other types of incidents involving possible violation of public safety statutes. Assists with crime scene investigations and the handling and preservation of evidence; arrests suspects and completes booking reports. Questions suspects and interviews victims and witnesses; examines conditions of accident and crime scenes; notes and reports traffic hazards; takes written statements; completes police field reports and writes supplementary reports; and testifies in Court regarding facts, circumstances, and violations. Completes follow-up investigations and monitors status of parolees and individuals on probation status, including Court orders. Intervenes in private or public disputes to protect the public and maintain order; and assists other law enforcement agencies and public safety personnel in responding to calls. Develops and maintains positive relations with citizens, business owners, schools, other community members, and attends public meetings; provides safety or traffic control services for parades, various public activities and events. Participates in daily police briefings, exercises, training courses, and programs; demonstrates proficiency at shooting range. When assigned to Detective section, conducts criminal and civil case investigations; interviews victims, witnesses, suspects, and other parties to obtain leads; and establishes the nature and causes of potential crimes and violations of statutes. When assigned to Traffic detail, also enforces specialized Traffic and Motor Vehicle Codes and prepares traffic and collision reports and investigation records; sets up DUI monitoring; coordinates work with Department of Motor Vehicles and Courts; attends meetings, prepares logs, and makes presentations. When assigned to S.W.A.T. Team, responds to emergency calls involving hostages, barricaded suspects, bomb threats, deadly use of force, high risk search and arrest warrant service, and related incidents involving public safety. May perform other collateral duties as assigned, such as Field Training Officer and K-9 and serve as special instructors. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES Education/Training/Experience: High school graduation or G.E.D. is required. Completion of up to 60 semester level units related to general education and police science is desirable. Academy Graduate/Police Officer candidates must have graduated from a P.O.S.T. Certified Basic Academy at the time of appointment. Licenses/Certificates: A valid Class C California driver’s license and acceptable driving record is required at time of appointment. For specialty assignments, completion of all required training and certification related to the special position assignment within one (1) year of assignment. Knowledge of: Police science principles, practices and professional standards. Federal Constitution rights governing search and seizure and Miranda applications. State Penal Codes, Traffic Codes, Civil Codes, and other statutes, Court decisions, and case law. Local codes and ordinances. Departmental policies and practices, and rules governing criminal evidence, criminal acts, arrest and control techniques, and handling of contraband. Crime prevention principles. Basic criminal investigation methods. Self-defense methods and physical restraint techniques. Radio codes and proper field communication techniques. Principles of human behavior. Professional standards. Contemporary patrol, traffic enforcement, and related police services, including specialty assignments. Communicable disease control methods and techniques. Proper care and maintenance of property and equipment. Public relations techniques. Ability to: Operate police motor vehicles, radio communications equipment, computer equipment, and firearms and non-lethal weapons. Interpret and apply federal and State public safety laws and regulations as well as local codes and ordinances. Prepare and present clear, accurate and concise police reports and statistical records; convey clear instructions or execute commands. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other staff, police management, City departments, public and private agencies, community groups, and the general public. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Accurately recall circumstances regarding traffic incidents or crime reports. Exercise tact and diplomacy in maintaining self-control in provocative or confrontational situations. Think logically and maintain alertness in emergency situations. Relate effectively with persons from diverse social, ethnic, political and racial backgrounds and age groups. Obtain a POST certificate of eligibility and maintain a POST basic certificate once issued. Special Requirements: Ability to work extended hours in order to meet shift needs, complete reports, attend meetings, or conduct police business. Employees hired after September 3, 1988, shall refrain from smoking tobacco or using any other tobacco substance at any time, on or off duty. Age: Must be at least 21 years of age or older at the time of appointment. Citizenship: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. Psychological: Applicants will undergo a psychological assessment by a qualified professional to determine their suitability for the position. Background Investigation: Applicants will undergo a complete, comprehensive, P.O.S.T. approved, background investigation. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS Applications are accepted on a continuous basis. All applicants will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Meeting the minimum requirements listed in this job announcement does not guarantee advancement in subsequent phases of the selection process. The selection process may be changed as deemed necessary by the City Human Resources Department. The selection process will consist of the following component and weight: Oral Interview (100%) * Final appointment in the Police Department is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of an extensive background investigation and a polygraph examination. If you need special assistance in the recruitment process please contact the Human Resources Department at (310) 802-5258. NOTE: A drug test may be administered as part of the pre-employment medical exam. The provisions of this brochure do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of Manhattan Beach offers a generous benefits package to full-time and eligible employees including PERS medical plans, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and many more. _______________________________________________________________________ To see detailed information about Police Officers Association ( MBPOA) bargaining unit benefits, please visit our benefit page on City's official website. _______________________________________________________________________ Part-time employees are enrolled in PARS (Public Alternate Retirement System). All part-time and seasonal employees contribute 7.5% each pay period on a pre-tax basis. If an employee reaches 1,000 hours within a fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th) or is already a CalPERS member, then they are enrolled in CalPERS (Public Employees Retirement System). The City complies with California Labor Code 245-249 by providing paid sick leave for part-time hourly employees accordingly. The City of Manhattan Beach does not provide medical/dental/vision benefits to part-time employees. Eligible employees enrolled in CalPERS may opt into a CalPERS medical plan. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 25, 2024
Full Time
JOB SUMMARY JOIN THE MBPD TEAM Are you a recent Police Academy Graduate looking for a team to join? The City of Manhattan Beach Police Department welcomes motivated, qualified candidates who share our values to our MBPD team. Work by the beach and enjoy working at a state-of-the-art Police and Fire Safety Facility, housing the latest in public safety technology. MBPD employs approximately 65 sworn and 43 civilian full-time employees, and operates under two Bureaus - Administration/Investigations and Field Operations. *A recruitment bonus of 3% - 10% of starting base salary is available to new hires at the time of appointment to Police Officer OUR VALUES Trust, Honesty, Integrity, Professionalism, Teamwork, Loyalty, Pride We will strive to always exceed the expectations of those we serve, focus on being positive and optimistic, and treat everyone with the highest level of professionalism. ABOUT THE CITY Manhattan Beach, the city of “Sun, Sand, and Sea” is an exciting and beautiful beach community located in the South Bay area of Los Angeles County. Incorporated in 1912, the City’s population is approximately 35,000. Encompassing over two miles of beachfront, Manhattan Beach is an active and vibrant city serving as host to nationally renowned volleyball tournaments, festivals, and events year around. It is also home to movie studios and a number of fine dining and shopping establishments. SUMMARY Under general supervision, patrols an assigned area and enforces public safety laws, codes, and regulations; engages in crime prevention activities; responds to calls for assistance including completing records and reports; carries out special collateral assignments in the protection of life and property; and performs other related duties as assigned. Distinguishing Characteristics: The Police Officer is distinguished from the Police Sergeant, who serves as the first line supervisor, and has responsibility for the development, coordination, and evaluation of sworn personnel that are part of a work shift, division, or bureau. Police Officers may work special assignments, such as S.W.A.T., K-9, and Field Training Officer. Academy Graduate/ Police Officer is an apprentice level specification in which incumbent has graduated from a California Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Certified Basic Academy training program, but have not received a P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate with a comparable agency. Incumbent performs under direct supervision and generally do not perform police officer duties independently until the successful completion of field training. Police Officer is a journey level specification. Positions at this level are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from Academy Graduate/Police Officer, or when filled from the outside, require current employment as a peace officer as specified in California State Penal Code Section 830.1, or Section 830.0 (a) - (d). Appointment to Police Officer requires that the employee perform the full range of duties and meet the qualification standards for the specification. ESSENTIAL DUTIES The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. Patrols an assigned area on foot or by vehicle and enforces Federal and State laws, and local ordinances and regulations pertaining to public safety and law enforcement; observes designated areas in which significant crime has been reported. Responds to radio calls and citizen requests for protection of life, property and public assistance. Appears at scenes of crime and public disorder and determines proper course of action; provides first aid or CPR as first responder for persons in need of medical assistance; investigates suspicious vehicles or persons; and restores proper flow of traffic. Gives verbal warnings and prepares citations, crime reports, arrest reports, patrol reports, vehicular incident and pursuit forms, injury reports, collision reports, impounded, and property reports. Conducts preliminary investigations of disturbances, burglaries, thefts, armed robberies, vehicle accidents, deaths, or other types of incidents involving possible violation of public safety statutes. Assists with crime scene investigations and the handling and preservation of evidence; arrests suspects and completes booking reports. Questions suspects and interviews victims and witnesses; examines conditions of accident and crime scenes; notes and reports traffic hazards; takes written statements; completes police field reports and writes supplementary reports; and testifies in Court regarding facts, circumstances, and violations. Completes follow-up investigations and monitors status of parolees and individuals on probation status, including Court orders. Intervenes in private or public disputes to protect the public and maintain order; and assists other law enforcement agencies and public safety personnel in responding to calls. Develops and maintains positive relations with citizens, business owners, schools, other community members, and attends public meetings; provides safety or traffic control services for parades, various public activities and events. Participates in daily police briefings, exercises, training courses, and programs; demonstrates proficiency at shooting range. When assigned to Detective section, conducts criminal and civil case investigations; interviews victims, witnesses, suspects, and other parties to obtain leads; and establishes the nature and causes of potential crimes and violations of statutes. When assigned to Traffic detail, also enforces specialized Traffic and Motor Vehicle Codes and prepares traffic and collision reports and investigation records; sets up DUI monitoring; coordinates work with Department of Motor Vehicles and Courts; attends meetings, prepares logs, and makes presentations. When assigned to S.W.A.T. Team, responds to emergency calls involving hostages, barricaded suspects, bomb threats, deadly use of force, high risk search and arrest warrant service, and related incidents involving public safety. May perform other collateral duties as assigned, such as Field Training Officer and K-9 and serve as special instructors. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES Education/Training/Experience: High school graduation or G.E.D. is required. Completion of up to 60 semester level units related to general education and police science is desirable. Academy Graduate/Police Officer candidates must have graduated from a P.O.S.T. Certified Basic Academy at the time of appointment. Licenses/Certificates: A valid Class C California driver’s license and acceptable driving record is required at time of appointment. For specialty assignments, completion of all required training and certification related to the special position assignment within one (1) year of assignment. Knowledge of: Police science principles, practices and professional standards. Federal Constitution rights governing search and seizure and Miranda applications. State Penal Codes, Traffic Codes, Civil Codes, and other statutes, Court decisions, and case law. Local codes and ordinances. Departmental policies and practices, and rules governing criminal evidence, criminal acts, arrest and control techniques, and handling of contraband. Crime prevention principles. Basic criminal investigation methods. Self-defense methods and physical restraint techniques. Radio codes and proper field communication techniques. Principles of human behavior. Professional standards. Contemporary patrol, traffic enforcement, and related police services, including specialty assignments. Communicable disease control methods and techniques. Proper care and maintenance of property and equipment. Public relations techniques. Ability to: Operate police motor vehicles, radio communications equipment, computer equipment, and firearms and non-lethal weapons. Interpret and apply federal and State public safety laws and regulations as well as local codes and ordinances. Prepare and present clear, accurate and concise police reports and statistical records; convey clear instructions or execute commands. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other staff, police management, City departments, public and private agencies, community groups, and the general public. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Accurately recall circumstances regarding traffic incidents or crime reports. Exercise tact and diplomacy in maintaining self-control in provocative or confrontational situations. Think logically and maintain alertness in emergency situations. Relate effectively with persons from diverse social, ethnic, political and racial backgrounds and age groups. Obtain a POST certificate of eligibility and maintain a POST basic certificate once issued. Special Requirements: Ability to work extended hours in order to meet shift needs, complete reports, attend meetings, or conduct police business. Employees hired after September 3, 1988, shall refrain from smoking tobacco or using any other tobacco substance at any time, on or off duty. Age: Must be at least 21 years of age or older at the time of appointment. Citizenship: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. Psychological: Applicants will undergo a psychological assessment by a qualified professional to determine their suitability for the position. Background Investigation: Applicants will undergo a complete, comprehensive, P.O.S.T. approved, background investigation. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS Applications are accepted on a continuous basis. All applicants will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Meeting the minimum requirements listed in this job announcement does not guarantee advancement in subsequent phases of the selection process. The selection process may be changed as deemed necessary by the City Human Resources Department. The selection process will consist of the following component and weight: Oral Interview (100%) * Final appointment in the Police Department is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of an extensive background investigation and a polygraph examination. If you need special assistance in the recruitment process please contact the Human Resources Department at (310) 802-5258. NOTE: A drug test may be administered as part of the pre-employment medical exam. The provisions of this brochure do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of Manhattan Beach offers a generous benefits package to full-time and eligible employees including PERS medical plans, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and many more. _______________________________________________________________________ To see detailed information about Police Officers Association ( MBPOA) bargaining unit benefits, please visit our benefit page on City's official website. _______________________________________________________________________ Part-time employees are enrolled in PARS (Public Alternate Retirement System). All part-time and seasonal employees contribute 7.5% each pay period on a pre-tax basis. If an employee reaches 1,000 hours within a fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th) or is already a CalPERS member, then they are enrolled in CalPERS (Public Employees Retirement System). The City complies with California Labor Code 245-249 by providing paid sick leave for part-time hourly employees accordingly. The City of Manhattan Beach does not provide medical/dental/vision benefits to part-time employees. Eligible employees enrolled in CalPERS may opt into a CalPERS medical plan. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
MANHATTAN BEACH, CA
Manhattan Beach, California, United States
JOB SUMMARY JOIN THE MBPD TEAM The City of Manhattan Beach welcomes qualified lateral candidates who share our values to join our team! Work by the beach and enjoy working at a state-of-the-art Police and Fire Safety Facility, housing the latest in public safety technology. MBPD employs approximately 65 sworn and 43 civilian full-time employees, and operates under two Bureaus - Administration/Investigations and Field Operations. *A recruitment bonus of 3% - 10% of starting base salary is available to new hires at the time of appointment to Police Officer OUR VALUES Trust, Honesty, Integrity, Professionalism, Teamwork, Loyalty, Pride We will strive to always exceed the expectations of those we serve, focus on being positive and optimistic, and treat everyone with the highest level of professionalism. ABOUT THE CITY Manhattan Beach, the city of “Sun, Sand, and Sea” is an exciting and beautiful beach community located in the South Bay area of Los Angeles County. Incorporated in 1912, the City’s population is approximately 35,000. Encompassing over two miles of beachfront, Manhattan Beach is an active and vibrant city serving as host to nationally renowned volleyball tournaments, festivals, and events year around. It is also home to movie studios and a number of fine dining and shopping establishments. SUMMARY Under general supervision, patrols an assigned area and enforces public safety laws, codes, and regulations; engages in crime prevention activities; responds to calls for assistance including completing records and reports; carries out special collateral assignments in the protection of life and property; and performs other related duties as assigned. Distinguishing Characteristics: The Police Officer is distinguished from the Police Sergeant, who serves as the first line supervisor, and has responsibility for the development, coordination, and evaluation of sworn personnel that are part of a work shift, division, or bureau. Police Officers may work special assignments, such as S.W.A.T., K-9, and Field Training Officer. Academy Graduate/ Police Officer is an apprentice level specification in which incumbent has graduated from a California Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Certified Basic Academy training program, but have not received a P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate with a comparable agency. Incumbent performs under direct supervision and generally do not perform police officer duties independently until the successful completion of field training. Police Officer is a journey level specification. Positions at this level are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from Academy Graduate/Police Officer, or when filled from the outside, require current employment as a peace officer as specified in California State Penal Code Section 830.1, or Section 830.0 (a) - (d). Appointment to Police Officer requires that the employee perform the full range of duties and meet the qualification standards for the specification. ESSENTIAL DUTIES The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. Patrols an assigned area on foot or by vehicle and enforces Federal and State laws, and local ordinances and regulations pertaining to public safety and law enforcement; observes designated areas in which significant crime has been reported. Responds to radio calls and citizen requests for protection of life, property and public assistance. Appears at scenes of crime and public disorder and determines proper course of action; provides first aid or CPR as first responder for persons in need of medical assistance; investigates suspicious vehicles or persons; and restores proper flow of traffic. Gives verbal warnings and prepares citations, crime reports, arrest reports, patrol reports, vehicular incident and pursuit forms, injury reports, collision reports, impounded, and property reports. Conducts preliminary investigations of disturbances, burglaries, thefts, armed robberies, vehicle accidents, deaths, or other types of incidents involving possible violation of public safety statutes. Assists with crime scene investigations and the handling and preservation of evidence; arrests suspects and completes booking reports. Questions suspects and interviews victims and witnesses; examines conditions of accident and crime scenes; notes and reports traffic hazards; takes written statements; completes police field reports and writes supplementary reports; and testifies in Court regarding facts, circumstances, and violations. Completes follow-up investigations and monitors status of parolees and individuals on probation status, including Court orders. Intervenes in private or public disputes to protect the public and maintain order; and assists other law enforcement agencies and public safety personnel in responding to calls. Develops and maintains positive relations with citizens, business owners, schools, other community members, and attends public meetings; provides safety or traffic control services for parades, various public activities and events. Participates in daily police briefings, exercises, training courses, and programs; demonstrates proficiency at shooting range. When assigned to Detective section, conducts criminal and civil case investigations; interviews victims, witnesses, suspects, and other parties to obtain leads; and establishes the nature and causes of potential crimes and violations of statutes. When assigned to Traffic detail, also enforces specialized Traffic and Motor Vehicle Codes and prepares traffic and collision reports and investigation records; sets up DUI monitoring; coordinates work with Department of Motor Vehicles and Courts; attends meetings, prepares logs, and makes presentations. When assigned to S.W.A.T. Team, responds to emergency calls involving hostages, barricaded suspects, bomb threats, deadly use of force, high risk search and arrest warrant service, and related incidents involving public safety. May perform other collateral duties as assigned, such as Field Training Officer and K-9 and serve as special instructors. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES Education/Training/Experience: High school graduation or G.E.D. is required. Completion of up to 60 semester level units related to general education and police science is desirable. Lateral Police Officer candidates must be currently employed at least one (1) year as a peace officer as specified in the State of California Penal Code, Section 830.1 or Section 830.2 (a) - (d) and possess a valid Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate. Licenses/Certificates: A valid Class C California driver’s license and acceptable driving record is required at time of appointment. For specialty assignments, completion of all required training and certification related to the special position assignment within one (1) year of assignment. Knowledge of: Police science principles, practices and professional standards. Federal Constitution rights governing search and seizure and Miranda applications. State Penal Codes, Traffic Codes, Civil Codes, and other statutes, Court decisions, and case law. Local codes and ordinances. Departmental policies and practices, and rules governing criminal evidence, criminal acts, arrest and control techniques, and handling of contraband. Crime prevention principles. Basic criminal investigation methods. Self-defense methods and physical restraint techniques. Radio codes and proper field communication techniques. Principles of human behavior. Professional standards. Contemporary patrol, traffic enforcement, and related police services, including specialty assignments. Communicable disease control methods and techniques. Proper care and maintenance of property and equipment. Public relations techniques. Ability to: Operate police motor vehicles, radio communications equipment, computer equipment, and firearms and non-lethal weapons. Interpret and apply federal and State public safety laws and regulations as well as local codes and ordinances. Prepare and present clear, accurate and concise police reports and statistical records; convey clear instructions or execute commands. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other staff, police management, City departments, public and private agencies, community groups, and the general public. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Accurately recall circumstances regarding traffic incidents or crime reports. Exercise tact and diplomacy in maintaining self-control in provocative or confrontational situations. Think logically and maintain alertness in emergency situations. Relate effectively with persons from diverse social, ethnic, political and racial backgrounds and age groups. Obtain a POST certificate of eligibility and maintain a POST basic certificate once issued. Special Requirements: Ability to work extended hours in order to meet shift needs, complete reports, attend meetings, or conduct police business. Employees hired after September 3, 1988, shall refrain from smoking tobacco or using any other tobacco substance at any time, on or off duty. Age: Must be at least 21 years of age or older at the time of appointment. Citizenship: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. Psychological: Applicants will undergo a psychological assessment by a qualified professional to determine their suitability for the position. Background Investigation: Applicants will undergo a complete, comprehensive, P.O.S.T. approved, background investigation. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS Applications are accepted on a continuous basis. All applicants will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Meeting the minimum requirements listed in this job announcement does not guarantee advancement in subsequent phases of the selection process. The selection process may be changed as deemed necessary by the City Human Resources Department. The selection process will consist of the following component and weight: Oral Interview (100%) * Final appointment in the Police Department is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of an extensive background investigation and a polygraph examination. If you need special assistance in the recruitment process please contact the Human Resources Department at (310) 802-5258. NOTE: A drug test may be administered as part of the pre-employment medical exam. The provisions of this brochure do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of Manhattan Beach offers a generous benefits package to full-time and eligible employees including PERS medical plans, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and many more. _______________________________________________________________________ To see detailed information about Police Officers Association ( MBPOA) bargaining unit benefits, please visit our benefit page on City's official website. _______________________________________________________________________ Part-time employees are enrolled in PARS (Public Alternate Retirement System). All part-time and seasonal employees contribute 7.5% each pay period on a pre-tax basis. If an employee reaches 1,000 hours within a fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th) or is already a CalPERS member, then they are enrolled in CalPERS (Public Employees Retirement System). The City complies with California Labor Code 245-249 by providing paid sick leave for part-time hourly employees accordingly. The City of Manhattan Beach does not provide medical/dental/vision benefits to part-time employees. Eligible employees enrolled in CalPERS may opt into a CalPERS medical plan.
Mar 25, 2024
Full Time
JOB SUMMARY JOIN THE MBPD TEAM The City of Manhattan Beach welcomes qualified lateral candidates who share our values to join our team! Work by the beach and enjoy working at a state-of-the-art Police and Fire Safety Facility, housing the latest in public safety technology. MBPD employs approximately 65 sworn and 43 civilian full-time employees, and operates under two Bureaus - Administration/Investigations and Field Operations. *A recruitment bonus of 3% - 10% of starting base salary is available to new hires at the time of appointment to Police Officer OUR VALUES Trust, Honesty, Integrity, Professionalism, Teamwork, Loyalty, Pride We will strive to always exceed the expectations of those we serve, focus on being positive and optimistic, and treat everyone with the highest level of professionalism. ABOUT THE CITY Manhattan Beach, the city of “Sun, Sand, and Sea” is an exciting and beautiful beach community located in the South Bay area of Los Angeles County. Incorporated in 1912, the City’s population is approximately 35,000. Encompassing over two miles of beachfront, Manhattan Beach is an active and vibrant city serving as host to nationally renowned volleyball tournaments, festivals, and events year around. It is also home to movie studios and a number of fine dining and shopping establishments. SUMMARY Under general supervision, patrols an assigned area and enforces public safety laws, codes, and regulations; engages in crime prevention activities; responds to calls for assistance including completing records and reports; carries out special collateral assignments in the protection of life and property; and performs other related duties as assigned. Distinguishing Characteristics: The Police Officer is distinguished from the Police Sergeant, who serves as the first line supervisor, and has responsibility for the development, coordination, and evaluation of sworn personnel that are part of a work shift, division, or bureau. Police Officers may work special assignments, such as S.W.A.T., K-9, and Field Training Officer. Academy Graduate/ Police Officer is an apprentice level specification in which incumbent has graduated from a California Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Certified Basic Academy training program, but have not received a P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate with a comparable agency. Incumbent performs under direct supervision and generally do not perform police officer duties independently until the successful completion of field training. Police Officer is a journey level specification. Positions at this level are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from Academy Graduate/Police Officer, or when filled from the outside, require current employment as a peace officer as specified in California State Penal Code Section 830.1, or Section 830.0 (a) - (d). Appointment to Police Officer requires that the employee perform the full range of duties and meet the qualification standards for the specification. ESSENTIAL DUTIES The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. Patrols an assigned area on foot or by vehicle and enforces Federal and State laws, and local ordinances and regulations pertaining to public safety and law enforcement; observes designated areas in which significant crime has been reported. Responds to radio calls and citizen requests for protection of life, property and public assistance. Appears at scenes of crime and public disorder and determines proper course of action; provides first aid or CPR as first responder for persons in need of medical assistance; investigates suspicious vehicles or persons; and restores proper flow of traffic. Gives verbal warnings and prepares citations, crime reports, arrest reports, patrol reports, vehicular incident and pursuit forms, injury reports, collision reports, impounded, and property reports. Conducts preliminary investigations of disturbances, burglaries, thefts, armed robberies, vehicle accidents, deaths, or other types of incidents involving possible violation of public safety statutes. Assists with crime scene investigations and the handling and preservation of evidence; arrests suspects and completes booking reports. Questions suspects and interviews victims and witnesses; examines conditions of accident and crime scenes; notes and reports traffic hazards; takes written statements; completes police field reports and writes supplementary reports; and testifies in Court regarding facts, circumstances, and violations. Completes follow-up investigations and monitors status of parolees and individuals on probation status, including Court orders. Intervenes in private or public disputes to protect the public and maintain order; and assists other law enforcement agencies and public safety personnel in responding to calls. Develops and maintains positive relations with citizens, business owners, schools, other community members, and attends public meetings; provides safety or traffic control services for parades, various public activities and events. Participates in daily police briefings, exercises, training courses, and programs; demonstrates proficiency at shooting range. When assigned to Detective section, conducts criminal and civil case investigations; interviews victims, witnesses, suspects, and other parties to obtain leads; and establishes the nature and causes of potential crimes and violations of statutes. When assigned to Traffic detail, also enforces specialized Traffic and Motor Vehicle Codes and prepares traffic and collision reports and investigation records; sets up DUI monitoring; coordinates work with Department of Motor Vehicles and Courts; attends meetings, prepares logs, and makes presentations. When assigned to S.W.A.T. Team, responds to emergency calls involving hostages, barricaded suspects, bomb threats, deadly use of force, high risk search and arrest warrant service, and related incidents involving public safety. May perform other collateral duties as assigned, such as Field Training Officer and K-9 and serve as special instructors. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES Education/Training/Experience: High school graduation or G.E.D. is required. Completion of up to 60 semester level units related to general education and police science is desirable. Lateral Police Officer candidates must be currently employed at least one (1) year as a peace officer as specified in the State of California Penal Code, Section 830.1 or Section 830.2 (a) - (d) and possess a valid Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate. Licenses/Certificates: A valid Class C California driver’s license and acceptable driving record is required at time of appointment. For specialty assignments, completion of all required training and certification related to the special position assignment within one (1) year of assignment. Knowledge of: Police science principles, practices and professional standards. Federal Constitution rights governing search and seizure and Miranda applications. State Penal Codes, Traffic Codes, Civil Codes, and other statutes, Court decisions, and case law. Local codes and ordinances. Departmental policies and practices, and rules governing criminal evidence, criminal acts, arrest and control techniques, and handling of contraband. Crime prevention principles. Basic criminal investigation methods. Self-defense methods and physical restraint techniques. Radio codes and proper field communication techniques. Principles of human behavior. Professional standards. Contemporary patrol, traffic enforcement, and related police services, including specialty assignments. Communicable disease control methods and techniques. Proper care and maintenance of property and equipment. Public relations techniques. Ability to: Operate police motor vehicles, radio communications equipment, computer equipment, and firearms and non-lethal weapons. Interpret and apply federal and State public safety laws and regulations as well as local codes and ordinances. Prepare and present clear, accurate and concise police reports and statistical records; convey clear instructions or execute commands. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other staff, police management, City departments, public and private agencies, community groups, and the general public. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Accurately recall circumstances regarding traffic incidents or crime reports. Exercise tact and diplomacy in maintaining self-control in provocative or confrontational situations. Think logically and maintain alertness in emergency situations. Relate effectively with persons from diverse social, ethnic, political and racial backgrounds and age groups. Obtain a POST certificate of eligibility and maintain a POST basic certificate once issued. Special Requirements: Ability to work extended hours in order to meet shift needs, complete reports, attend meetings, or conduct police business. Employees hired after September 3, 1988, shall refrain from smoking tobacco or using any other tobacco substance at any time, on or off duty. Age: Must be at least 21 years of age or older at the time of appointment. Citizenship: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. Psychological: Applicants will undergo a psychological assessment by a qualified professional to determine their suitability for the position. Background Investigation: Applicants will undergo a complete, comprehensive, P.O.S.T. approved, background investigation. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS Applications are accepted on a continuous basis. All applicants will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Meeting the minimum requirements listed in this job announcement does not guarantee advancement in subsequent phases of the selection process. The selection process may be changed as deemed necessary by the City Human Resources Department. The selection process will consist of the following component and weight: Oral Interview (100%) * Final appointment in the Police Department is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of an extensive background investigation and a polygraph examination. If you need special assistance in the recruitment process please contact the Human Resources Department at (310) 802-5258. NOTE: A drug test may be administered as part of the pre-employment medical exam. The provisions of this brochure do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of Manhattan Beach offers a generous benefits package to full-time and eligible employees including PERS medical plans, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and many more. _______________________________________________________________________ To see detailed information about Police Officers Association ( MBPOA) bargaining unit benefits, please visit our benefit page on City's official website. _______________________________________________________________________ Part-time employees are enrolled in PARS (Public Alternate Retirement System). All part-time and seasonal employees contribute 7.5% each pay period on a pre-tax basis. If an employee reaches 1,000 hours within a fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th) or is already a CalPERS member, then they are enrolled in CalPERS (Public Employees Retirement System). The City complies with California Labor Code 245-249 by providing paid sick leave for part-time hourly employees accordingly. The City of Manhattan Beach does not provide medical/dental/vision benefits to part-time employees. Eligible employees enrolled in CalPERS may opt into a CalPERS medical plan.