City of Kennewick, WA
Kennewick, WA, United States
Description POSTING OVERVIEW Qualified candidates may be eligible for reimbursement on moving expenses. Flexible scheduling available to include (but are not limited to) every other Friday off. This position may be filled as a Level I or Level II Assistant City Attorney. 2024 Salary Ranges: Level I: $7,631 - $10,174/monthly Level II: $9,041 - $12,054/monthly CORE VALUE STATEMENT The City of Kennewick will provide excellent public service and ensure the safety and wellbeing of our community and one another through the empowerment of each employee. We value integrity, inclusiveness, stewardship, and communication. We are accountable to our community for innovative and collaborative efforts that anticipate needs, leverage resources, and deliver solutions. CLASSIFICATION SUMMARY Level I: Under general direction, enforces the Municipal Code through legal representation of the City in misdemeanor cases. Incumbent provides legal advice to police officers and various City departments; reviews reports for charging decisions; conducts case settlement negotiations; prepares cases for trial and tries cases in court. Level II: This classification is distinguished from Assistant City Attorney I because it requires greater knowledge of civil litigation and government process. The incumbent will provide legal advice to the City Manager and City Council concerning civil litigation matters in executive sessions. The incumbent will also draft ordinances and prepare staff reports to the City Council. The incumbent exercises considerable discretion and has more expertise and independent authority than Assistant City Attorney I. Examples of Work Performed (Illustrative Only) The following list reflects the essential job duties and responsibilities of this classification, but should not be considered all-inclusive. The incumbent will be expected to perform other related duties as assigned. Level I: Prepares cases for court by reading police reports and records, contacting witnesses, reviewing all evidence to determine the legal sufficiency to pursue cases. Plans legal strategy to ensure compliance with state law. Charges crimes and infractions, exercises discretion in the level and number of charges to file. Represents the City in court for jury and bench trials, as well as hearings involving both criminal and non-criminal cases. Negotiates settlements of criminal and non-criminal cases with attorneys and defendants to ensure the best interests of the City are served. Provides legal advice to police officers regarding City laws and legal procedures, as well as to various City departments when legal representation is necessary in District Court. Reviews drug forfeiture reports; exercises discretion in approving which matters proceed to a forfeiture hearing; litigates forfeiture matters to completion. Receives and responds to inquiries from citizens, victims, attorneys and defendants regarding City laws and policies and pending cases depending upon the nature of information (public vs. confidential). Takes further action as necessary. Level II: Drafts and/or reviews a variety of legal documents, including but not limited to contracts, leases, interlocal agreements for services, real estate transactions, easements and other property-related documents, settlement agreements, and discovery-related documents. Provides legal advice to various City officials, the City Manager and City Council on appropriate course of action based upon existing law, whether to initiate legal proceedings, and legal strategy. When necessary, appears as Counsel for the City of Kennewick on civil matters filed in District Court and Superior Court, and in civil administrative hearings. Provides legal advice to police officers regarding City laws and legal procedures. Researches and drafts legal opinions in areas of municipal law, including but not limited to, public records, civil rights, public works, land use, police powers, taxing authority, etc. Charges crime and infractions, exercises discretion in the level and number of charges to file. Prepares cases for court by reviewing police reports and records, contacting witnesses, and reviewing other evidence to determine the veracity and legal sufficiency of the City’s case. Develops legal strategy to ensure compliance with state law. Represents the City in court for jury trials, bench trials, and motion hearings involving criminal cases. Negotiates settlement of criminal cases with attorneys and defendants to ensure the best interests of the City are served. Represents the City in court for jury and bench trials for civil cases by investigating facts, determining applicable law, assessing the likelihood of success, and negotiating a settlement or litigating accordingly. Receives and responds to inquiries from citizens, victims, attorneys and defendants regarding City laws and policies and pending cases depending upon the nature of information (public vs. confidential). Takes further action as necessary. Prepares ordinances and resolutions for City Council’s consideration, and delivers staff reports to City Council as necessary. Serves as counsel for the City’s Code Enforcement/Abatement Team. Provides direction, interpretation of governing local, state, and federal laws, and facilitates proper resolution to challenging code enforcement issues. Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Level I: This position requires a Juris Doctor degree but is otherwise an entry level position that will provide training, mentoring, and courtroom experience to the person hired. Active members of the Washington State Bar Association are preferred but individuals eligible for and awaiting admission may also be considered. Must be an active member of the Washington State Bar Association or be Rule 9 eligible. Must pass a criminal background investigation. Must maintain a level of mental and physical fitness required to perform the essential functions of this classification. Level II: This position requires a Juris Doctor degree and three or more years of experience in criminal prosecution, or any combination of relevant education and experience sufficient to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties listed above. Must be an active member of the Washington State Bar Association. Must pass a criminal background investigation. Must maintain a level of mental and physical fitness required to perform the essential functions of this classification. Supplemental Requirements To perform the essential functions of the classification, incumbents must be able to meet the following physical requirements: must regularly talk, hear/listen, see/observe, sit, stand and walk; must regularly demonstrate fine motor skills; must occasionally exert up to 10 pounds of force. WORK SCHEDULE The initial work schedule for this classification will be full-time, Monday through Friday. Early mornings, evenings and weekend work may be occasionally required. This classification is exempt under the FLSA. The benefits listed below are those currently enjoyed by full-time City of Kennewick Non-Contract employees. It is important to remember that over the course of time these benefits may change - they are not permanent. Benefits may change through City Council or administrative action or changes mandated by state and federal law. Paid Holidays 12 per year (9 scheduled; 3 “floating”) New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and three floating holidays selected by the employee. An employee will accrue one of the three floating holidays on each of the following days: February 1, February 12, and August 31. An employee will only accrue a floating holiday on these days if actually employed. Paid Time Off (PTO) The purpose of PTO is to compensate employees for absences due to injury, illness, vacation and personal business. In addition, the program is designed to provide employees with personal flexibility regarding the use of leave hours. PTO hours accrue based upon the actual number of regular hours worked. Accrual per Month: 0-5yrs 6-9yrs 10-14yrs 15-19yrs 20-24yrs 25-29yrs 30+yrs 12 hours 15 hours 17 hours 19 hours 21 hours 23 hours 25 hours Retirement Plan All City employees are members of the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). The City and the employee both contribute toward the plan. PERS provides regular retirement and disability retirement benefits. City employees also participate in the Social Security Program. Rates effective as of 09/01/2023. ( www.drs.wa.gov ) PERS Employee Contribution Rate Employer Contribution Rate Plan II 6.36% 9.53% Plan III Employee Choice (see booklet) 9.53% Deferred Comp The City contributes an equivalent of 5% of your regular monthly salary to Mission Square Retirement (previously ICMA) deferred compensation program. No employee match required, but employees may contribute towards plan if desired. ( www.icmarc.org ) Medical, Dental& Vision Insurance The City currently pays the entire dental and vision insurance premiums for the employee and dependents.Employee current premium share is $190.00 per month for medical insurance to cover themselves and dependents. Life Insurance 1.5 x annual salary (not to exceed $250K) provided by the City of Kennewick. Employee may purchase Voluntary Term Life Insurance for employee, spouse and/or dependents through New York Life (previously Cigna). Long Term Disability The City pays the entire long-term disability premium for employees through New York Life (previously Cigna). Wellness Program The Wellness Program has been established to encourage employee health and fitness, both at work and at home. A City Wellness Committee promotes and provides opportunities for healthy lifestyles. Employee fitness center is open to all employees and their spouses. Employee Assistance An Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) is provided by the City to assist you and family members, providing counseling and treatment in such areas as stress, drug and alcohol abuse and family counseling. Other Benefits Offered Flexible Spending Plan (Pre-Tax Deduction for Medical/Dental and Day Care) Aflac Supplemental Insurance Tuition Assistance Bereavement Leave Overtime Direct Deposit (paydays are 5th and 20th of the month) Closing Date/Time: 5/31/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
May 04, 2024
Full Time
Description POSTING OVERVIEW Qualified candidates may be eligible for reimbursement on moving expenses. Flexible scheduling available to include (but are not limited to) every other Friday off. This position may be filled as a Level I or Level II Assistant City Attorney. 2024 Salary Ranges: Level I: $7,631 - $10,174/monthly Level II: $9,041 - $12,054/monthly CORE VALUE STATEMENT The City of Kennewick will provide excellent public service and ensure the safety and wellbeing of our community and one another through the empowerment of each employee. We value integrity, inclusiveness, stewardship, and communication. We are accountable to our community for innovative and collaborative efforts that anticipate needs, leverage resources, and deliver solutions. CLASSIFICATION SUMMARY Level I: Under general direction, enforces the Municipal Code through legal representation of the City in misdemeanor cases. Incumbent provides legal advice to police officers and various City departments; reviews reports for charging decisions; conducts case settlement negotiations; prepares cases for trial and tries cases in court. Level II: This classification is distinguished from Assistant City Attorney I because it requires greater knowledge of civil litigation and government process. The incumbent will provide legal advice to the City Manager and City Council concerning civil litigation matters in executive sessions. The incumbent will also draft ordinances and prepare staff reports to the City Council. The incumbent exercises considerable discretion and has more expertise and independent authority than Assistant City Attorney I. Examples of Work Performed (Illustrative Only) The following list reflects the essential job duties and responsibilities of this classification, but should not be considered all-inclusive. The incumbent will be expected to perform other related duties as assigned. Level I: Prepares cases for court by reading police reports and records, contacting witnesses, reviewing all evidence to determine the legal sufficiency to pursue cases. Plans legal strategy to ensure compliance with state law. Charges crimes and infractions, exercises discretion in the level and number of charges to file. Represents the City in court for jury and bench trials, as well as hearings involving both criminal and non-criminal cases. Negotiates settlements of criminal and non-criminal cases with attorneys and defendants to ensure the best interests of the City are served. Provides legal advice to police officers regarding City laws and legal procedures, as well as to various City departments when legal representation is necessary in District Court. Reviews drug forfeiture reports; exercises discretion in approving which matters proceed to a forfeiture hearing; litigates forfeiture matters to completion. Receives and responds to inquiries from citizens, victims, attorneys and defendants regarding City laws and policies and pending cases depending upon the nature of information (public vs. confidential). Takes further action as necessary. Level II: Drafts and/or reviews a variety of legal documents, including but not limited to contracts, leases, interlocal agreements for services, real estate transactions, easements and other property-related documents, settlement agreements, and discovery-related documents. Provides legal advice to various City officials, the City Manager and City Council on appropriate course of action based upon existing law, whether to initiate legal proceedings, and legal strategy. When necessary, appears as Counsel for the City of Kennewick on civil matters filed in District Court and Superior Court, and in civil administrative hearings. Provides legal advice to police officers regarding City laws and legal procedures. Researches and drafts legal opinions in areas of municipal law, including but not limited to, public records, civil rights, public works, land use, police powers, taxing authority, etc. Charges crime and infractions, exercises discretion in the level and number of charges to file. Prepares cases for court by reviewing police reports and records, contacting witnesses, and reviewing other evidence to determine the veracity and legal sufficiency of the City’s case. Develops legal strategy to ensure compliance with state law. Represents the City in court for jury trials, bench trials, and motion hearings involving criminal cases. Negotiates settlement of criminal cases with attorneys and defendants to ensure the best interests of the City are served. Represents the City in court for jury and bench trials for civil cases by investigating facts, determining applicable law, assessing the likelihood of success, and negotiating a settlement or litigating accordingly. Receives and responds to inquiries from citizens, victims, attorneys and defendants regarding City laws and policies and pending cases depending upon the nature of information (public vs. confidential). Takes further action as necessary. Prepares ordinances and resolutions for City Council’s consideration, and delivers staff reports to City Council as necessary. Serves as counsel for the City’s Code Enforcement/Abatement Team. Provides direction, interpretation of governing local, state, and federal laws, and facilitates proper resolution to challenging code enforcement issues. Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Level I: This position requires a Juris Doctor degree but is otherwise an entry level position that will provide training, mentoring, and courtroom experience to the person hired. Active members of the Washington State Bar Association are preferred but individuals eligible for and awaiting admission may also be considered. Must be an active member of the Washington State Bar Association or be Rule 9 eligible. Must pass a criminal background investigation. Must maintain a level of mental and physical fitness required to perform the essential functions of this classification. Level II: This position requires a Juris Doctor degree and three or more years of experience in criminal prosecution, or any combination of relevant education and experience sufficient to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties listed above. Must be an active member of the Washington State Bar Association. Must pass a criminal background investigation. Must maintain a level of mental and physical fitness required to perform the essential functions of this classification. Supplemental Requirements To perform the essential functions of the classification, incumbents must be able to meet the following physical requirements: must regularly talk, hear/listen, see/observe, sit, stand and walk; must regularly demonstrate fine motor skills; must occasionally exert up to 10 pounds of force. WORK SCHEDULE The initial work schedule for this classification will be full-time, Monday through Friday. Early mornings, evenings and weekend work may be occasionally required. This classification is exempt under the FLSA. The benefits listed below are those currently enjoyed by full-time City of Kennewick Non-Contract employees. It is important to remember that over the course of time these benefits may change - they are not permanent. Benefits may change through City Council or administrative action or changes mandated by state and federal law. Paid Holidays 12 per year (9 scheduled; 3 “floating”) New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and three floating holidays selected by the employee. An employee will accrue one of the three floating holidays on each of the following days: February 1, February 12, and August 31. An employee will only accrue a floating holiday on these days if actually employed. Paid Time Off (PTO) The purpose of PTO is to compensate employees for absences due to injury, illness, vacation and personal business. In addition, the program is designed to provide employees with personal flexibility regarding the use of leave hours. PTO hours accrue based upon the actual number of regular hours worked. Accrual per Month: 0-5yrs 6-9yrs 10-14yrs 15-19yrs 20-24yrs 25-29yrs 30+yrs 12 hours 15 hours 17 hours 19 hours 21 hours 23 hours 25 hours Retirement Plan All City employees are members of the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). The City and the employee both contribute toward the plan. PERS provides regular retirement and disability retirement benefits. City employees also participate in the Social Security Program. Rates effective as of 09/01/2023. ( www.drs.wa.gov ) PERS Employee Contribution Rate Employer Contribution Rate Plan II 6.36% 9.53% Plan III Employee Choice (see booklet) 9.53% Deferred Comp The City contributes an equivalent of 5% of your regular monthly salary to Mission Square Retirement (previously ICMA) deferred compensation program. No employee match required, but employees may contribute towards plan if desired. ( www.icmarc.org ) Medical, Dental& Vision Insurance The City currently pays the entire dental and vision insurance premiums for the employee and dependents.Employee current premium share is $190.00 per month for medical insurance to cover themselves and dependents. Life Insurance 1.5 x annual salary (not to exceed $250K) provided by the City of Kennewick. Employee may purchase Voluntary Term Life Insurance for employee, spouse and/or dependents through New York Life (previously Cigna). Long Term Disability The City pays the entire long-term disability premium for employees through New York Life (previously Cigna). Wellness Program The Wellness Program has been established to encourage employee health and fitness, both at work and at home. A City Wellness Committee promotes and provides opportunities for healthy lifestyles. Employee fitness center is open to all employees and their spouses. Employee Assistance An Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) is provided by the City to assist you and family members, providing counseling and treatment in such areas as stress, drug and alcohol abuse and family counseling. Other Benefits Offered Flexible Spending Plan (Pre-Tax Deduction for Medical/Dental and Day Care) Aflac Supplemental Insurance Tuition Assistance Bereavement Leave Overtime Direct Deposit (paydays are 5th and 20th of the month) Closing Date/Time: 5/31/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Job Summary Reporting to the Director, New Student and Family Programs, the Parent and Family Program Coordinator performs duties under general supervision and takes work lead direction from the Assistant Director, New Student and Family Programs. The incumbent will lead the coordination of orientation programs, with specific focus on parent and family member programming and resources that support student success and university affinity. This coordinator will provide support to the transition of first year students by leading the development of Parent/Family Orientation programs, Parent and Family Weekend, the SJSU Family Advisory Board and its committees and projects. The coordinator will also lead administrative components for the department including the development of an academic planner for students and parents/families, parent/family newsletters and parent portal, and parent and family webpages. Key Responsibilities Support programmatic efforts during Frosh and Transfer Orientation, including but not limited to set up, assisting with morning/debrief meetings, providing effective customer service to all participants, and facilitation of sessions. Assist with the assembly and creation of parent and family program materials (e.g., giveaways, daily schedule of events, handouts, evaluations, planners, promotional materials, etc.). Develop and facilitate Parent/Family Orientation sessions including programs that take place 45% concurrently with Frosh/Transfer Orientation as well as evening, off-site, and online programs, in collaboration with campus partners and the Family Advisory Board. Communicate with campus partners to confirm participation of guest speakers and panelists for Parent/Family Orientation sessions and any other parent and family programs. Lead parent/family programming during move in days/opening weekend, open house, yield events, and other programs as directed by the Program Director. Serve as direct point of contact for Family Advisory Board members, officers, and committee leads as directed by the AVP for Student Transition and Retention Services. Communicate with Family Advisory Board members to confirm participation at department events and meetings (i.e., Parent/Family Orientation sessions, Admitted Spartan Day, Parent and Family Weekend, Open House). Support parents and family members during the academic school year, responding to emails/calls. Organize, edit and coordinate the parent and family portal, manage the newsletters and offer webinars for parent and family members. Update and maintain the parent and family department website pages, parent and family outreach and marketing, and the parent and family handbook. Support department staff to answer phone calls, respond to emails, and welcome guests who visit the department. Assists with training programs for undergraduate student staff to be properly oriented and integrated into the work of New Student and Family Programs as it relates to parents and families. Supervise student parent liaison and serve as work lead for student staff supporting parent/family programs during summer orientation. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to successfully plan and implement large scale events Knowledge of orientation planning processes and best practices Knowledge of parent/family needs and trends in higher education Ability to provide high quality customer service in a high demand environment Ability to work collaboratively with students, staff, faculty, and administrators Knowledge of student success strategies, specifically for first time frosh and their parent(s) and family members Ability to work collaboratively with a team of student and professional staff Skills in development of student learning outcomes and the assessment cycle Strong fiscal, administrative, and organizational skills. Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing, including the ability to compose business correspondence, edit and use correct spelling, punctuation and grammar. Knowledge and ability to utilize various software applications such as Word, Excel, Google Drive, and Internet Explorer with high degree of accuracy and speed. Ability to maintain strict confidentiality at all times. Demonstrated knowledge of orientation program development and major campus program planning; working knowledge of other student services programs. Demonstrated ability to create programs that are responsive to a diverse and multicultural environment. Ability to work flexible hours. Some evening and weekend hours are required. Knowledge of crisis management and risk reduction strategies and appropriate responses. Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Required Qualifications Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field, including or supplemented by upper division or graduate coursework in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution where such are job-related Three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience. A master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling or guidance may be substituted for the three years of experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional career or personal counseling. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in Counseling, Higher Education, or Student Affairs. Experience with orientation programming. Experience working with parents and families in a higher education setting. Strong administrative skills. Compensation Classification: Student Services Professional III Anticipated Hiring Range: $5,025/month - $5,276/month CSU Salary Range: $5,025/month - $7,159/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: April 26, 2024 through May 12, 2024 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Apr 26 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 27, 2024
Job Summary Reporting to the Director, New Student and Family Programs, the Parent and Family Program Coordinator performs duties under general supervision and takes work lead direction from the Assistant Director, New Student and Family Programs. The incumbent will lead the coordination of orientation programs, with specific focus on parent and family member programming and resources that support student success and university affinity. This coordinator will provide support to the transition of first year students by leading the development of Parent/Family Orientation programs, Parent and Family Weekend, the SJSU Family Advisory Board and its committees and projects. The coordinator will also lead administrative components for the department including the development of an academic planner for students and parents/families, parent/family newsletters and parent portal, and parent and family webpages. Key Responsibilities Support programmatic efforts during Frosh and Transfer Orientation, including but not limited to set up, assisting with morning/debrief meetings, providing effective customer service to all participants, and facilitation of sessions. Assist with the assembly and creation of parent and family program materials (e.g., giveaways, daily schedule of events, handouts, evaluations, planners, promotional materials, etc.). Develop and facilitate Parent/Family Orientation sessions including programs that take place 45% concurrently with Frosh/Transfer Orientation as well as evening, off-site, and online programs, in collaboration with campus partners and the Family Advisory Board. Communicate with campus partners to confirm participation of guest speakers and panelists for Parent/Family Orientation sessions and any other parent and family programs. Lead parent/family programming during move in days/opening weekend, open house, yield events, and other programs as directed by the Program Director. Serve as direct point of contact for Family Advisory Board members, officers, and committee leads as directed by the AVP for Student Transition and Retention Services. Communicate with Family Advisory Board members to confirm participation at department events and meetings (i.e., Parent/Family Orientation sessions, Admitted Spartan Day, Parent and Family Weekend, Open House). Support parents and family members during the academic school year, responding to emails/calls. Organize, edit and coordinate the parent and family portal, manage the newsletters and offer webinars for parent and family members. Update and maintain the parent and family department website pages, parent and family outreach and marketing, and the parent and family handbook. Support department staff to answer phone calls, respond to emails, and welcome guests who visit the department. Assists with training programs for undergraduate student staff to be properly oriented and integrated into the work of New Student and Family Programs as it relates to parents and families. Supervise student parent liaison and serve as work lead for student staff supporting parent/family programs during summer orientation. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to successfully plan and implement large scale events Knowledge of orientation planning processes and best practices Knowledge of parent/family needs and trends in higher education Ability to provide high quality customer service in a high demand environment Ability to work collaboratively with students, staff, faculty, and administrators Knowledge of student success strategies, specifically for first time frosh and their parent(s) and family members Ability to work collaboratively with a team of student and professional staff Skills in development of student learning outcomes and the assessment cycle Strong fiscal, administrative, and organizational skills. Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing, including the ability to compose business correspondence, edit and use correct spelling, punctuation and grammar. Knowledge and ability to utilize various software applications such as Word, Excel, Google Drive, and Internet Explorer with high degree of accuracy and speed. Ability to maintain strict confidentiality at all times. Demonstrated knowledge of orientation program development and major campus program planning; working knowledge of other student services programs. Demonstrated ability to create programs that are responsive to a diverse and multicultural environment. Ability to work flexible hours. Some evening and weekend hours are required. Knowledge of crisis management and risk reduction strategies and appropriate responses. Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Required Qualifications Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field, including or supplemented by upper division or graduate coursework in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution where such are job-related Three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience. A master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling or guidance may be substituted for the three years of experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional career or personal counseling. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in Counseling, Higher Education, or Student Affairs. Experience with orientation programming. Experience working with parents and families in a higher education setting. Strong administrative skills. Compensation Classification: Student Services Professional III Anticipated Hiring Range: $5,025/month - $5,276/month CSU Salary Range: $5,025/month - $7,159/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: April 26, 2024 through May 12, 2024 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Apr 26 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
TULARE COUNTY HHSA
Visalia, California, United States
This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies with those County departments that have this position. The anticipated life of the list is six months. If interested now or in the future, please submit an online application for current and/or future consideration. Current vacancies are with the Health and Human Services Agency located in Visalia at the Visalia Adult Integrated Clinic. Typical Duties Provide training, oversight, and mentorship guidance to Mental Health Case Managers; assign cases to other Mental Health Case Managers and consult with staff on various case management aspects; actively engage consumers/family to determine what services and support will assist in reaching their personal recovery goals, considering the consumer’s/family's unique needs and preferences; assist supervisor with caseload monitoring and performance of Mental Health Case Managers and provide Supervisor with updates of unit member’s performance on an on-going basis; review and provide recommendations to supervisors and management for consumer-based care offered within a licensed residential facility. Respond to State requests, complete critical incident reports, and ensure an adequate staffing level is maintained; coordinate consumer linkage to community-based resources to maximize support systems, promote wellness and recovery, and minimize risk of hospitalization or homelessness; manage a caseload involving complex case work in difficult mental health areas; assist by providing effective crisis intervention services and consult with clinical staff on observed risks and information gathered over the phone or in the field; ensure the consumers attend therapy and important medication management appointments as outlined in their wellness plans; build rapport with consumers by listening, interacting with them, and engaging the consumers in treatment; manage a caseload by ensuring timely client contact, initiating, and maintaining a variety of progress notes, service records, and other required documentation in standard form and language; act as an advocate for the consumer and family and, in partnership with them, maintain liaison with the family, schools, legal entities, various community groups, and others as required; maintain accurate, complete, and legible field notes and activity logs of all consumer contact, administered medications, and support provided; present to a multidisciplinary treatment team an overview of consumer cases that will transition to a lower level of care; develop and facilitate instructional training on various recreational or rehabilitative skill programs that will provide consumers with self-care skills such as budgeting, food preparation, nutrition, and housecleaning; develop and carry out preventive community outreach services in collaboration with community partner agencies, contractors, and/or law enforcement. Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education/Experience: Equivalent to completion of 60 college credits in the Mental Health or Human Services field, Social Work, Biological or Social Sciences, or certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant, Mental Health Technician, Pharmacy Technician, or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) OR related work experience may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis, AND two (2) years of experience equivalent to a Mental Health Case Manager II in Tulare County. Knowledge of: Advanced principles and techniques of interviewing and counseling at a level not requiring licensure as a mental health professional; regulatory, licensing, policy, and local socioeconomic conditions affecting the work of mental health in a public social services agency; components of multidisciplinary treatment plans and their implementation; programs and treatment techniques for the support and care of individuals with severe and persistent mental illness; techniques for evaluating and monitoring family situations and problems, including psycho-social and health/medical issues sufficient to assist in the development and implementation of treatment plans within a multidisciplinary treatment tea; case management methods and techniques; effective crisis intervention techniques; correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation; community resources available to assist clients. Skill/Ability to: Work and communicate effectively with people of various educational and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles, attitudes, and behaviors of both clients and co-workers; manage a complex caseload of chronically mentally ill clients; assist in the development, implementation, and monitoring of treatment plans in difficult casework areas; act effectively in emotional and stressful situations in order to respond to emergencies and adopt an appropriate course of action; define problems, collect and evaluate information, organize and analyze materials and client needs, draw valid conclusions, and formulate appropriate case management recommendations; present oral and written reports concisely and clearly to a multidisciplinary treatment team during case staffing meetings; gather information through rapport building, observation, and case reviews to identify barriers to treatment; prepare and maintain accurate case records, reports and correspondence using correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling; establish and maintain effective working relationships with Agency staff, community groups, and resource agencies; communicate and interact effectively, orally and in writing, with persons of various educational, socioeconomic, and cultural backgrounds; maintain confidentiality of all information and materials. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Additional Information Conditions of Employment: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act : This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan service or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 4 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 5/13/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
May 05, 2024
Full Time
This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies with those County departments that have this position. The anticipated life of the list is six months. If interested now or in the future, please submit an online application for current and/or future consideration. Current vacancies are with the Health and Human Services Agency located in Visalia at the Visalia Adult Integrated Clinic. Typical Duties Provide training, oversight, and mentorship guidance to Mental Health Case Managers; assign cases to other Mental Health Case Managers and consult with staff on various case management aspects; actively engage consumers/family to determine what services and support will assist in reaching their personal recovery goals, considering the consumer’s/family's unique needs and preferences; assist supervisor with caseload monitoring and performance of Mental Health Case Managers and provide Supervisor with updates of unit member’s performance on an on-going basis; review and provide recommendations to supervisors and management for consumer-based care offered within a licensed residential facility. Respond to State requests, complete critical incident reports, and ensure an adequate staffing level is maintained; coordinate consumer linkage to community-based resources to maximize support systems, promote wellness and recovery, and minimize risk of hospitalization or homelessness; manage a caseload involving complex case work in difficult mental health areas; assist by providing effective crisis intervention services and consult with clinical staff on observed risks and information gathered over the phone or in the field; ensure the consumers attend therapy and important medication management appointments as outlined in their wellness plans; build rapport with consumers by listening, interacting with them, and engaging the consumers in treatment; manage a caseload by ensuring timely client contact, initiating, and maintaining a variety of progress notes, service records, and other required documentation in standard form and language; act as an advocate for the consumer and family and, in partnership with them, maintain liaison with the family, schools, legal entities, various community groups, and others as required; maintain accurate, complete, and legible field notes and activity logs of all consumer contact, administered medications, and support provided; present to a multidisciplinary treatment team an overview of consumer cases that will transition to a lower level of care; develop and facilitate instructional training on various recreational or rehabilitative skill programs that will provide consumers with self-care skills such as budgeting, food preparation, nutrition, and housecleaning; develop and carry out preventive community outreach services in collaboration with community partner agencies, contractors, and/or law enforcement. Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education/Experience: Equivalent to completion of 60 college credits in the Mental Health or Human Services field, Social Work, Biological or Social Sciences, or certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant, Mental Health Technician, Pharmacy Technician, or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) OR related work experience may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis, AND two (2) years of experience equivalent to a Mental Health Case Manager II in Tulare County. Knowledge of: Advanced principles and techniques of interviewing and counseling at a level not requiring licensure as a mental health professional; regulatory, licensing, policy, and local socioeconomic conditions affecting the work of mental health in a public social services agency; components of multidisciplinary treatment plans and their implementation; programs and treatment techniques for the support and care of individuals with severe and persistent mental illness; techniques for evaluating and monitoring family situations and problems, including psycho-social and health/medical issues sufficient to assist in the development and implementation of treatment plans within a multidisciplinary treatment tea; case management methods and techniques; effective crisis intervention techniques; correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation; community resources available to assist clients. Skill/Ability to: Work and communicate effectively with people of various educational and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles, attitudes, and behaviors of both clients and co-workers; manage a complex caseload of chronically mentally ill clients; assist in the development, implementation, and monitoring of treatment plans in difficult casework areas; act effectively in emotional and stressful situations in order to respond to emergencies and adopt an appropriate course of action; define problems, collect and evaluate information, organize and analyze materials and client needs, draw valid conclusions, and formulate appropriate case management recommendations; present oral and written reports concisely and clearly to a multidisciplinary treatment team during case staffing meetings; gather information through rapport building, observation, and case reviews to identify barriers to treatment; prepare and maintain accurate case records, reports and correspondence using correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling; establish and maintain effective working relationships with Agency staff, community groups, and resource agencies; communicate and interact effectively, orally and in writing, with persons of various educational, socioeconomic, and cultural backgrounds; maintain confidentiality of all information and materials. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Additional Information Conditions of Employment: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act : This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan service or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 4 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 5/13/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies with those County departments that have this position. The anticipated life of the list is six months. If interested now or in the future, please submit an online application for current and/or future consideration. Current vacancies are with the Health and Human Services Agency located in Visalia at the Visalia Adult Integrated Clinic. Typical Duties Provide training, oversight, and mentorship guidance to Mental Health Case Managers; assign cases to other Mental Health Case Managers and consult with staff on various case management aspects; actively engage consumers/family to determine what services and support will assist in reaching their personal recovery goals, considering the consumer’s/family's unique needs and preferences; assist supervisor with caseload monitoring and performance of Mental Health Case Managers and provide Supervisor with updates of unit member’s performance on an on-going basis; review and provide recommendations to supervisors and management for consumer-based care offered within a licensed residential facility. Respond to State requests, complete critical incident reports, and ensure an adequate staffing level is maintained; coordinate consumer linkage to community-based resources to maximize support systems, promote wellness and recovery, and minimize risk of hospitalization or homelessness; manage a caseload involving complex case work in difficult mental health areas; assist by providing effective crisis intervention services and consult with clinical staff on observed risks and information gathered over the phone or in the field; ensure the consumers attend therapy and important medication management appointments as outlined in their wellness plans; build rapport with consumers by listening, interacting with them, and engaging the consumers in treatment; manage a caseload by ensuring timely client contact, initiating, and maintaining a variety of progress notes, service records, and other required documentation in standard form and language; act as an advocate for the consumer and family and, in partnership with them, maintain liaison with the family, schools, legal entities, various community groups, and others as required; maintain accurate, complete, and legible field notes and activity logs of all consumer contact, administered medications, and support provided; present to a multidisciplinary treatment team an overview of consumer cases that will transition to a lower level of care; develop and facilitate instructional training on various recreational or rehabilitative skill programs that will provide consumers with self-care skills such as budgeting, food preparation, nutrition, and housecleaning; develop and carry out preventive community outreach services in collaboration with community partner agencies, contractors, and/or law enforcement. Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education/Experience: Equivalent to completion of 60 college credits in the Mental Health or Human Services field, Social Work, Biological or Social Sciences, or certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant, Mental Health Technician, Pharmacy Technician, or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) OR related work experience may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis, AND two (2) years of experience equivalent to a Mental Health Case Manager II in Tulare County. Knowledge of: Advanced principles and techniques of interviewing and counseling at a level not requiring licensure as a mental health professional; regulatory, licensing, policy, and local socioeconomic conditions affecting the work of mental health in a public social services agency; components of multidisciplinary treatment plans and their implementation; programs and treatment techniques for the support and care of individuals with severe and persistent mental illness; techniques for evaluating and monitoring family situations and problems, including psycho-social and health/medical issues sufficient to assist in the development and implementation of treatment plans within a multidisciplinary treatment tea; case management methods and techniques; effective crisis intervention techniques; correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation; community resources available to assist clients. Skill/Ability to: Work and communicate effectively with people of various educational and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles, attitudes, and behaviors of both clients and co-workers; manage a complex caseload of chronically mentally ill clients; assist in the development, implementation, and monitoring of treatment plans in difficult casework areas; act effectively in emotional and stressful situations in order to respond to emergencies and adopt an appropriate course of action; define problems, collect and evaluate information, organize and analyze materials and client needs, draw valid conclusions, and formulate appropriate case management recommendations; present oral and written reports concisely and clearly to a multidisciplinary treatment team during case staffing meetings; gather information through rapport building, observation, and case reviews to identify barriers to treatment; prepare and maintain accurate case records, reports and correspondence using correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling; establish and maintain effective working relationships with Agency staff, community groups, and resource agencies; communicate and interact effectively, orally and in writing, with persons of various educational, socioeconomic, and cultural backgrounds; maintain confidentiality of all information and materials. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Additional Information Conditions of Employment: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act : This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan service or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 4 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 5/13/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
May 05, 2024
Full Time
This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies with those County departments that have this position. The anticipated life of the list is six months. If interested now or in the future, please submit an online application for current and/or future consideration. Current vacancies are with the Health and Human Services Agency located in Visalia at the Visalia Adult Integrated Clinic. Typical Duties Provide training, oversight, and mentorship guidance to Mental Health Case Managers; assign cases to other Mental Health Case Managers and consult with staff on various case management aspects; actively engage consumers/family to determine what services and support will assist in reaching their personal recovery goals, considering the consumer’s/family's unique needs and preferences; assist supervisor with caseload monitoring and performance of Mental Health Case Managers and provide Supervisor with updates of unit member’s performance on an on-going basis; review and provide recommendations to supervisors and management for consumer-based care offered within a licensed residential facility. Respond to State requests, complete critical incident reports, and ensure an adequate staffing level is maintained; coordinate consumer linkage to community-based resources to maximize support systems, promote wellness and recovery, and minimize risk of hospitalization or homelessness; manage a caseload involving complex case work in difficult mental health areas; assist by providing effective crisis intervention services and consult with clinical staff on observed risks and information gathered over the phone or in the field; ensure the consumers attend therapy and important medication management appointments as outlined in their wellness plans; build rapport with consumers by listening, interacting with them, and engaging the consumers in treatment; manage a caseload by ensuring timely client contact, initiating, and maintaining a variety of progress notes, service records, and other required documentation in standard form and language; act as an advocate for the consumer and family and, in partnership with them, maintain liaison with the family, schools, legal entities, various community groups, and others as required; maintain accurate, complete, and legible field notes and activity logs of all consumer contact, administered medications, and support provided; present to a multidisciplinary treatment team an overview of consumer cases that will transition to a lower level of care; develop and facilitate instructional training on various recreational or rehabilitative skill programs that will provide consumers with self-care skills such as budgeting, food preparation, nutrition, and housecleaning; develop and carry out preventive community outreach services in collaboration with community partner agencies, contractors, and/or law enforcement. Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education/Experience: Equivalent to completion of 60 college credits in the Mental Health or Human Services field, Social Work, Biological or Social Sciences, or certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant, Mental Health Technician, Pharmacy Technician, or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) OR related work experience may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis, AND two (2) years of experience equivalent to a Mental Health Case Manager II in Tulare County. Knowledge of: Advanced principles and techniques of interviewing and counseling at a level not requiring licensure as a mental health professional; regulatory, licensing, policy, and local socioeconomic conditions affecting the work of mental health in a public social services agency; components of multidisciplinary treatment plans and their implementation; programs and treatment techniques for the support and care of individuals with severe and persistent mental illness; techniques for evaluating and monitoring family situations and problems, including psycho-social and health/medical issues sufficient to assist in the development and implementation of treatment plans within a multidisciplinary treatment tea; case management methods and techniques; effective crisis intervention techniques; correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation; community resources available to assist clients. Skill/Ability to: Work and communicate effectively with people of various educational and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles, attitudes, and behaviors of both clients and co-workers; manage a complex caseload of chronically mentally ill clients; assist in the development, implementation, and monitoring of treatment plans in difficult casework areas; act effectively in emotional and stressful situations in order to respond to emergencies and adopt an appropriate course of action; define problems, collect and evaluate information, organize and analyze materials and client needs, draw valid conclusions, and formulate appropriate case management recommendations; present oral and written reports concisely and clearly to a multidisciplinary treatment team during case staffing meetings; gather information through rapport building, observation, and case reviews to identify barriers to treatment; prepare and maintain accurate case records, reports and correspondence using correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling; establish and maintain effective working relationships with Agency staff, community groups, and resource agencies; communicate and interact effectively, orally and in writing, with persons of various educational, socioeconomic, and cultural backgrounds; maintain confidentiality of all information and materials. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Additional Information Conditions of Employment: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act : This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan service or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 4 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 5/13/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Job Summary Under the supervision of the Assistant Director of Educational Development, the Residential Engagement Coordinator is responsible for the advising and oversight of student leadership organization as well as the creation and management of an ongoing series of social and educational engagement opportunities for the students of University Housing Services. The Residential Engagement Coordinator will interface with campus constituents to represent the department on various university committees. Key Responsibilities Develops, promotes, and implements a wide variety of social, recreational and educational initiatives with broad student appeal under the Residential Curriculum Model. Advises the Residence Hall Association (RHA) and the National Residence Hall Honorary (NRHH) Attends weekly student leader meetings for RHA and NRRH members. Plan and facilitate student leadership training for RHA, and ongoing leadership development for RHA, NRHH and Hall Government Coordinates the annual RHA elections to ensure compliance with campus regulations and RHA bylaws. Collaborates with Academic Initiatives and the Faculty in Residence program to support and execute experiences to enhance academic success. Maintains community presence and actively foster connections with residents in the community. Leads in the planning and implementation of Division of Student Affairs signature events such as Weeks of Welcome, Homecoming, Parent & Family Weekend, Spartan Speakers Series, Admitted Spartans Day, and other large-scale campus initiatives Organizes and maintain inventory of programming resources/supplies. Creates, maintains and promotes engagement calendars. Serves on at least (1) departmental committee to plan, execute and evaluate student leader recruitment and training. Develops and implements, with the Residential Education professional team, learning outcomes, programmatic initiatives, and assessment tools. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Thorough knowledge of grammar, business writing, punctuation, and spelling. Ability to compose and appropriately format correspondence and reports. General knowledge of interviewing and counseling techniques, and ability to listen and reason logically. General knowledge of group facilitation, oral presentation, and public speaking skills. Ability to rapidly acquire a general knowledge of overall operation, functions and programs of San Jose State University. Ability to collect, compile, analyze, and evaluate factual data and make oral or written presentations based on these data. Ability to advise students individually or in groups on routine matters, and general knowledge of principles of individual and group behavior. Ability to maintain dignity and self-control in stressful situations; and ability to respond to emergency and crisis situations. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff, faculty, administrators, and private and public agencies. Ability to advise students individually or in groups on routine matters, and general knowledge of principles of individual and group behavior. Ability to perform accurately in a detail-oriented environment, and to handle multiple work priorities, organize and plan work and projects. Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive communications with employees and external agencies. Strong oral and written communication skills. Excellent customer service and public relations skills. Required Qualifications Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field, including or supplemented by upper division or graduate coursework in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution where such are job-related. Three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience. A master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling or guidance may be substituted for the three years of experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional career or personal counseling. Preferred Qualifications Master is Degree in Student Affairs, Education, Counseling or a related field. Residence Hall Management experience Experience providing education about Diverse Populations Leadership Program Development experience Student Conduct/Judicial Affairs experience Supervision Experience Experience teaching and/or presenting educational workshops Compensation Classification: Student Services Professional III Anticipated Hiring Range: $5,025/month CSU Salary Range: $5,025/month - $7,159/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: June 28, 2023 through July 12, 2023 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Jun 28 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Job Summary Under the supervision of the Assistant Director of Educational Development, the Residential Engagement Coordinator is responsible for the advising and oversight of student leadership organization as well as the creation and management of an ongoing series of social and educational engagement opportunities for the students of University Housing Services. The Residential Engagement Coordinator will interface with campus constituents to represent the department on various university committees. Key Responsibilities Develops, promotes, and implements a wide variety of social, recreational and educational initiatives with broad student appeal under the Residential Curriculum Model. Advises the Residence Hall Association (RHA) and the National Residence Hall Honorary (NRHH) Attends weekly student leader meetings for RHA and NRRH members. Plan and facilitate student leadership training for RHA, and ongoing leadership development for RHA, NRHH and Hall Government Coordinates the annual RHA elections to ensure compliance with campus regulations and RHA bylaws. Collaborates with Academic Initiatives and the Faculty in Residence program to support and execute experiences to enhance academic success. Maintains community presence and actively foster connections with residents in the community. Leads in the planning and implementation of Division of Student Affairs signature events such as Weeks of Welcome, Homecoming, Parent & Family Weekend, Spartan Speakers Series, Admitted Spartans Day, and other large-scale campus initiatives Organizes and maintain inventory of programming resources/supplies. Creates, maintains and promotes engagement calendars. Serves on at least (1) departmental committee to plan, execute and evaluate student leader recruitment and training. Develops and implements, with the Residential Education professional team, learning outcomes, programmatic initiatives, and assessment tools. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Thorough knowledge of grammar, business writing, punctuation, and spelling. Ability to compose and appropriately format correspondence and reports. General knowledge of interviewing and counseling techniques, and ability to listen and reason logically. General knowledge of group facilitation, oral presentation, and public speaking skills. Ability to rapidly acquire a general knowledge of overall operation, functions and programs of San Jose State University. Ability to collect, compile, analyze, and evaluate factual data and make oral or written presentations based on these data. Ability to advise students individually or in groups on routine matters, and general knowledge of principles of individual and group behavior. Ability to maintain dignity and self-control in stressful situations; and ability to respond to emergency and crisis situations. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff, faculty, administrators, and private and public agencies. Ability to advise students individually or in groups on routine matters, and general knowledge of principles of individual and group behavior. Ability to perform accurately in a detail-oriented environment, and to handle multiple work priorities, organize and plan work and projects. Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive communications with employees and external agencies. Strong oral and written communication skills. Excellent customer service and public relations skills. Required Qualifications Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field, including or supplemented by upper division or graduate coursework in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution where such are job-related. Three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience. A master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling or guidance may be substituted for the three years of experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional career or personal counseling. Preferred Qualifications Master is Degree in Student Affairs, Education, Counseling or a related field. Residence Hall Management experience Experience providing education about Diverse Populations Leadership Program Development experience Student Conduct/Judicial Affairs experience Supervision Experience Experience teaching and/or presenting educational workshops Compensation Classification: Student Services Professional III Anticipated Hiring Range: $5,025/month CSU Salary Range: $5,025/month - $7,159/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: June 28, 2023 through July 12, 2023 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Jun 28 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Kennewick, WA
Kennewick, WA, United States
Description First review after 3 weeks - after 5/29/2024 CORE VALUE STATEMENT The City of Kennewick will provide excellent public service and ensure the safety and wellbeing of our community and one another through the empowerment of each employee. We value integrity, inclusiveness, stewardship and communication. We are accountable to our community for innovative and collaborative efforts that anticipate needs, leverage resources and deliver solutions. SAFETY STATEMENT We expect our employees to ensure compliance with all applicable safety practices and policies, including those established by OSHA/DOSH regulations and by the City’s Accident Prevention Plan. This includes but is not limited to actively identifying and correcting potential hazards that may affect employee and public safety, including those identified by co-workers. Leading by example to promote a positive culture of workplace safety through everyday action; emphasizing safe completion of work throughout all aspects of developing and carrying out work plans. CLASSIFICATION SUMMARY Under general direction of the Information Technology (IT) Director, the IT Operations and Infrastructure Supervisor is accountable and responsible for ensuring high quality, consistent technical Customer Support based on “Best Practice” (ITIL) methodology. This position is responsible for supervision of customer service operations, IT service desk staff and assignments, desktop support, audio/visual systems and staff, network and server operations, identity management and infrastructure operations. This position serves as a senior technical resource and assesses user requirements, recommends/executes technological solutions, ensures a high level of operational readiness, evaluates changing computer and communication technology with respect to its potential application to the City, responds to information systems outages and incidents, and performs other related duties as required. This position ensures that the City’s end users are receiving the appropriate assistance, and effective/efficient support of the City’s desktop computing environment. Manages all procedures related to the identification, prioritization, and resolution of end user help requests, and the monitoring, tracking, and coordination of Service Desk functions. Acts as a major contributor to problem resolution by managing in-person, hands-on support to end users at the desktop level. Supervises and evaluates the performance of assigned staff. Works closely with the IT Software Support Supervisor, IT Assistant Manager and IT Director to identify, recommend, develop, implement and support cost-effective solutions for all aspects of the City, and may be required to serve as the IT Director in his/her absence as assigned. This is a single position classification. It is not part of a series. WORK SCHEDULE The initial work schedule for this classification will be full-time, Monday through Friday. Early mornings, evenings and weekend work may be occasionally required. Overtime may be occasionally required. This position shares responsibility, on a scheduled basis, to provide after-hours support. This classification is exempt under the FLSA. Examples of Work Performed (Illustrative Only) The following list reflects the essential job duties and responsibilities of this classification, but should not be considered all-inclusive. The incumbent will be expected to perform other related duties as assigned. Plans, organizes and maintains all computer systems within the City, including data networks, virtual and cloud server environments, identity management, cybersecurity systems, business information systems and public safety systems. Develop and continually evolve the Service Desk strategy, based on knowledge of organizational objectives and other factors. Works positively and constructively with relevant stakeholders and the team to carefully plan, design and deploy with continual improvements to service quality in a highly technical and demanding environment. Supervises all IT service desk operations and serves as escalation contact. Manage the assessment, tracking, and prioritization of all incoming service requests per the Service Request process. Ensure requests are directed to the correct process for handling and assigned to appropriate resource for resolution. Ensure all service management process are documented, maintained and adhered to. Review, analyze and report on all key performance indicators for each IT Service Management (ITSM) processes and identify trends in call center issues. Develop reporting method appropriate for the following audiences: 1) Executive staff, 2) IT Management staff, 3) IT staff, and 4) customers. Assist with building and maintaining the IT Service Catalog listing all IT services, their respective Business Importance Level, key-performance indicators for each service, reporting of service delivery, and plans to improve service in identified. Establish and maintain the Service Level Management process using a life-cycle approach per the ITSM best practice. Develops and maintains up-to-date documentation supporting assigned and related areas of responsibility. This includes network diagrams, procedures and steps for equipment setup, standard operating procedures, and inventory records. Identify multiple methods to interact with customers and solicit feedback to assist in identifying areas of process improvement to support core agency needs. Create vision and leadership around IT Service Management (ITSM) principles and processes as described by ITIL. Manage resources to ensure consistent level of service and effective service delivery. Identify shared service and other alternative approaches to improving IT service delivery. Develop and implement all functional policies and procedures, including those for desktop systems, standards, purchasing and service provisions; analyzes existing operations and makes recommendations for the improvement and growth of the desktop computing infrastructure and IT systems. Research and investigate new computer hardware for the City’s computing environment to improve service and reduce costs. Manage the replacement, deployment, monitoring, maintenance, development, upgrade and support of IT systems, including PCs, desktop operating systems and associated hardware. Approves purchase of equipment and supplies in order to meet operational requirements of the City. Manages the procurement of goods and services required to deliver agreed IT Services Supervises, motivates and provides direction and guidance to assigned staff. Evaluate and review work performance for acceptability and conformance with department standards, goals and/or City competencies; works with employees to correct deficiencies. Plans, coordinates and arranges for appropriate training of subordinates to ensure a high level of technical knowledge within Customer Service and Operations team members. Document corrective action as it applies to City policy, as needed. Participates in the interview and selection process of new employees; recommends merit increases, reassignment and promotions according to established guidelines. Ensures a high level of customer focus with due care and attention to customer priority issues and appropriate levels of customer communications to maximize customer satisfaction. Interfaces with users of technology, employing a high degree of tact and diplomacy to promote a positive image of the department. Resolves problem situations in a professional manner. Accurately communicates pertinent information to create a work environment that lends itself to the best interests of departmental personnel and customer service. Provides uninterrupted operation of network infrastructure, systems, messaging, telephony, and cyber security operations within the City Provides all tiers of technical support for all networking devices, servers, workstation hardware and software, printers and peripherals throughout the enterprise. Implements, monitors, and ensures the enterprise IT infrastructure and the end user workstations are available, and performing according to standards. Provide operational backup duties for IT staff. Ensure routine network and server maintenance is performed; oversee network services and systems; confirm auditing the integrity of all switches, routers, and servers. Assists with updates to existing security software on networks and workstations. Tests existing systems and personal computers for potential viruses and security problems. Ensure major incident response procedures have been identified, documented and maintained and that staff have been trained on these procedures. Coordinate the activities of third party service providers and suppliers. Monitor their performance against their SLAs and help resolve underlying problems. Assists in long-range planning and short-term system implementation planning. Support/Perform IT infrastructure planning and development, project management and application support. Communicates clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Works positively and constructively with users in a highly technical and demanding environment. Manage the Service Desk and Operations staffing levels, task allocation & scheduling to ensure adequate coverage during normal business hours, on-call support, and related after hours support as needed in response to business requirements (e.g. to resolve incidents or to carry out maintenance tasks or upgrades after hours) Supports the City’s mission, goals, policies and objectives; as well as the City’s IT Department values of: Openness and honesty; integrity and ethics; accountability; outstanding customer service; teamwork; excellence; and fiscal and environmental responsibility Performs other related duties as assigned. Employment Standards This position requires a Bachelor's degree in Information Systems/Technology or related field and technical certifications (i.e. CCIE, CCNA, MCSE) is preferred. Five years of increasingly responsible experience in IT incident response, issue management and customer service to include at least two years of experience in a lead or supervisory role. Three years of experience working in ITIL IT Service Management environment, or any combination of relevant education and experience sufficient to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties listed above. Must successfully complete the ITIL Foundation Course within 1 year of hire date. Must obtain Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification within two (2) years of hire and maintain throughout employment Must possess and maintain a valid State of Washington driver’s license. Must pass a criminal background investigation. Must maintain a level of mental and physical fitness required to perform the essential functions of this classification. Supplemental Requirements To perform the essential functions of the classification, incumbents must be able to demonstrate the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Knowledge of: ITIL Service Management methodology. Excellent IT skills including a thorough knowledge of MS Office productivity suites. Windows desktop and server operating systems, Active Directory, SQL, IIS, and Azure. M365/Exchange hybrid SCCM VMWare Meraki Cisco NIST or CIS controls concepts Infrastructure & network support including, but not limited to LAN, WLAN, server, virtualization, back-up (Veeam preferred), storage, email, printer, voice and security technologies as well as audio visual equipment. Network engineering. System engineering. Networking protocols including IPSEC,SSL,BGP, EIGRP, STP, 802.11 and QOS Effectively researching, planning, scheduling, and implementing system upgrades and conversions to new technologies. Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary. Public speaking techniques. Skills & Ability to: Install, maintain, operate and configure computer hardware and software with best practice processes for securing systems and networks. Provide support for the City’s computer and users; troubleshoot personal computer hardware problems and malfunctions. Support diagnostic utilities to monitor system and application performance and security log analysis. Work with a significant degree of independence. Supervise the activities of assigned staff. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work calmly under pressure, multi-task, remain flexible to changing priorities, and prioritize. Demonstrated ability to lead and to effectively communicate with staff at all levels including a proven ability to communicate with technical and non-technical staff across multiple disciplines. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy. Maintain confidentiality of sensitive materials and information. Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills required to present department plans and activities to individuals and groups throughout the organization. Ability to prepare reports; conduct meetings; create and deliver formal presentations. Apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagrammatic form. Must maintain regular attendance and punctuality. The benefits listed below are those currently enjoyed by full-time City of Kennewick Non-Contract employees. It is important to remember that over the course of time these benefits may change - they are not permanent. Benefits may change through City Council or administrative action or changes mandated by state and federal law. Paid Holidays 12 per year (9 scheduled; 3 “floating”) New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and three floating holidays selected by the employee. An employee will accrue one of the three floating holidays on each of the following days: February 1, February 12, and August 31. An employee will only accrue a floating holiday on these days if actually employed. Paid Time Off (PTO) The purpose of PTO is to compensate employees for absences due to injury, illness, vacation and personal business. In addition, the program is designed to provide employees with personal flexibility regarding the use of leave hours. PTO hours accrue based upon the actual number of regular hours worked. Accrual per Month: 0-5yrs 6-9yrs 10-14yrs 15-19yrs 20-24yrs 25-29yrs 30+yrs 12 hours 15 hours 17 hours 19 hours 21 hours 23 hours 25 hours Retirement Plan All City employees are members of the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). The City and the employee both contribute toward the plan. PERS provides regular retirement and disability retirement benefits. City employees also participate in the Social Security Program. Rates effective as of 09/01/2023. ( www.drs.wa.gov ) PERS Employee Contribution Rate Employer Contribution Rate Plan II 6.36% 9.53% Plan III Employee Choice (see booklet) 9.53% Deferred Comp The City contributes an equivalent of 5% of your regular monthly salary to Mission Square Retirement (previously ICMA) deferred compensation program. No employee match required, but employees may contribute towards plan if desired. ( www.icmarc.org ) Medical, Dental& Vision Insurance The City currently pays the entire dental and vision insurance premiums for the employee and dependents.Employee current premium share is $190.00 per month for medical insurance to cover themselves and dependents. Life Insurance 1.5 x annual salary (not to exceed $250K) provided by the City of Kennewick. Employee may purchase Voluntary Term Life Insurance for employee, spouse and/or dependents through New York Life (previously Cigna). Long Term Disability The City pays the entire long-term disability premium for employees through New York Life (previously Cigna). Wellness Program The Wellness Program has been established to encourage employee health and fitness, both at work and at home. A City Wellness Committee promotes and provides opportunities for healthy lifestyles. Employee fitness center is open to all employees and their spouses. Employee Assistance An Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) is provided by the City to assist you and family members, providing counseling and treatment in such areas as stress, drug and alcohol abuse and family counseling. Other Benefits Offered Flexible Spending Plan (Pre-Tax Deduction for Medical/Dental and Day Care) Aflac Supplemental Insurance Tuition Assistance Bereavement Leave Overtime Direct Deposit (paydays are 5th and 20th of the month) Closing Date/Time: 6/19/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
May 09, 2024
Full Time
Description First review after 3 weeks - after 5/29/2024 CORE VALUE STATEMENT The City of Kennewick will provide excellent public service and ensure the safety and wellbeing of our community and one another through the empowerment of each employee. We value integrity, inclusiveness, stewardship and communication. We are accountable to our community for innovative and collaborative efforts that anticipate needs, leverage resources and deliver solutions. SAFETY STATEMENT We expect our employees to ensure compliance with all applicable safety practices and policies, including those established by OSHA/DOSH regulations and by the City’s Accident Prevention Plan. This includes but is not limited to actively identifying and correcting potential hazards that may affect employee and public safety, including those identified by co-workers. Leading by example to promote a positive culture of workplace safety through everyday action; emphasizing safe completion of work throughout all aspects of developing and carrying out work plans. CLASSIFICATION SUMMARY Under general direction of the Information Technology (IT) Director, the IT Operations and Infrastructure Supervisor is accountable and responsible for ensuring high quality, consistent technical Customer Support based on “Best Practice” (ITIL) methodology. This position is responsible for supervision of customer service operations, IT service desk staff and assignments, desktop support, audio/visual systems and staff, network and server operations, identity management and infrastructure operations. This position serves as a senior technical resource and assesses user requirements, recommends/executes technological solutions, ensures a high level of operational readiness, evaluates changing computer and communication technology with respect to its potential application to the City, responds to information systems outages and incidents, and performs other related duties as required. This position ensures that the City’s end users are receiving the appropriate assistance, and effective/efficient support of the City’s desktop computing environment. Manages all procedures related to the identification, prioritization, and resolution of end user help requests, and the monitoring, tracking, and coordination of Service Desk functions. Acts as a major contributor to problem resolution by managing in-person, hands-on support to end users at the desktop level. Supervises and evaluates the performance of assigned staff. Works closely with the IT Software Support Supervisor, IT Assistant Manager and IT Director to identify, recommend, develop, implement and support cost-effective solutions for all aspects of the City, and may be required to serve as the IT Director in his/her absence as assigned. This is a single position classification. It is not part of a series. WORK SCHEDULE The initial work schedule for this classification will be full-time, Monday through Friday. Early mornings, evenings and weekend work may be occasionally required. Overtime may be occasionally required. This position shares responsibility, on a scheduled basis, to provide after-hours support. This classification is exempt under the FLSA. Examples of Work Performed (Illustrative Only) The following list reflects the essential job duties and responsibilities of this classification, but should not be considered all-inclusive. The incumbent will be expected to perform other related duties as assigned. Plans, organizes and maintains all computer systems within the City, including data networks, virtual and cloud server environments, identity management, cybersecurity systems, business information systems and public safety systems. Develop and continually evolve the Service Desk strategy, based on knowledge of organizational objectives and other factors. Works positively and constructively with relevant stakeholders and the team to carefully plan, design and deploy with continual improvements to service quality in a highly technical and demanding environment. Supervises all IT service desk operations and serves as escalation contact. Manage the assessment, tracking, and prioritization of all incoming service requests per the Service Request process. Ensure requests are directed to the correct process for handling and assigned to appropriate resource for resolution. Ensure all service management process are documented, maintained and adhered to. Review, analyze and report on all key performance indicators for each IT Service Management (ITSM) processes and identify trends in call center issues. Develop reporting method appropriate for the following audiences: 1) Executive staff, 2) IT Management staff, 3) IT staff, and 4) customers. Assist with building and maintaining the IT Service Catalog listing all IT services, their respective Business Importance Level, key-performance indicators for each service, reporting of service delivery, and plans to improve service in identified. Establish and maintain the Service Level Management process using a life-cycle approach per the ITSM best practice. Develops and maintains up-to-date documentation supporting assigned and related areas of responsibility. This includes network diagrams, procedures and steps for equipment setup, standard operating procedures, and inventory records. Identify multiple methods to interact with customers and solicit feedback to assist in identifying areas of process improvement to support core agency needs. Create vision and leadership around IT Service Management (ITSM) principles and processes as described by ITIL. Manage resources to ensure consistent level of service and effective service delivery. Identify shared service and other alternative approaches to improving IT service delivery. Develop and implement all functional policies and procedures, including those for desktop systems, standards, purchasing and service provisions; analyzes existing operations and makes recommendations for the improvement and growth of the desktop computing infrastructure and IT systems. Research and investigate new computer hardware for the City’s computing environment to improve service and reduce costs. Manage the replacement, deployment, monitoring, maintenance, development, upgrade and support of IT systems, including PCs, desktop operating systems and associated hardware. Approves purchase of equipment and supplies in order to meet operational requirements of the City. Manages the procurement of goods and services required to deliver agreed IT Services Supervises, motivates and provides direction and guidance to assigned staff. Evaluate and review work performance for acceptability and conformance with department standards, goals and/or City competencies; works with employees to correct deficiencies. Plans, coordinates and arranges for appropriate training of subordinates to ensure a high level of technical knowledge within Customer Service and Operations team members. Document corrective action as it applies to City policy, as needed. Participates in the interview and selection process of new employees; recommends merit increases, reassignment and promotions according to established guidelines. Ensures a high level of customer focus with due care and attention to customer priority issues and appropriate levels of customer communications to maximize customer satisfaction. Interfaces with users of technology, employing a high degree of tact and diplomacy to promote a positive image of the department. Resolves problem situations in a professional manner. Accurately communicates pertinent information to create a work environment that lends itself to the best interests of departmental personnel and customer service. Provides uninterrupted operation of network infrastructure, systems, messaging, telephony, and cyber security operations within the City Provides all tiers of technical support for all networking devices, servers, workstation hardware and software, printers and peripherals throughout the enterprise. Implements, monitors, and ensures the enterprise IT infrastructure and the end user workstations are available, and performing according to standards. Provide operational backup duties for IT staff. Ensure routine network and server maintenance is performed; oversee network services and systems; confirm auditing the integrity of all switches, routers, and servers. Assists with updates to existing security software on networks and workstations. Tests existing systems and personal computers for potential viruses and security problems. Ensure major incident response procedures have been identified, documented and maintained and that staff have been trained on these procedures. Coordinate the activities of third party service providers and suppliers. Monitor their performance against their SLAs and help resolve underlying problems. Assists in long-range planning and short-term system implementation planning. Support/Perform IT infrastructure planning and development, project management and application support. Communicates clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Works positively and constructively with users in a highly technical and demanding environment. Manage the Service Desk and Operations staffing levels, task allocation & scheduling to ensure adequate coverage during normal business hours, on-call support, and related after hours support as needed in response to business requirements (e.g. to resolve incidents or to carry out maintenance tasks or upgrades after hours) Supports the City’s mission, goals, policies and objectives; as well as the City’s IT Department values of: Openness and honesty; integrity and ethics; accountability; outstanding customer service; teamwork; excellence; and fiscal and environmental responsibility Performs other related duties as assigned. Employment Standards This position requires a Bachelor's degree in Information Systems/Technology or related field and technical certifications (i.e. CCIE, CCNA, MCSE) is preferred. Five years of increasingly responsible experience in IT incident response, issue management and customer service to include at least two years of experience in a lead or supervisory role. Three years of experience working in ITIL IT Service Management environment, or any combination of relevant education and experience sufficient to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties listed above. Must successfully complete the ITIL Foundation Course within 1 year of hire date. Must obtain Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification within two (2) years of hire and maintain throughout employment Must possess and maintain a valid State of Washington driver’s license. Must pass a criminal background investigation. Must maintain a level of mental and physical fitness required to perform the essential functions of this classification. Supplemental Requirements To perform the essential functions of the classification, incumbents must be able to demonstrate the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Knowledge of: ITIL Service Management methodology. Excellent IT skills including a thorough knowledge of MS Office productivity suites. Windows desktop and server operating systems, Active Directory, SQL, IIS, and Azure. M365/Exchange hybrid SCCM VMWare Meraki Cisco NIST or CIS controls concepts Infrastructure & network support including, but not limited to LAN, WLAN, server, virtualization, back-up (Veeam preferred), storage, email, printer, voice and security technologies as well as audio visual equipment. Network engineering. System engineering. Networking protocols including IPSEC,SSL,BGP, EIGRP, STP, 802.11 and QOS Effectively researching, planning, scheduling, and implementing system upgrades and conversions to new technologies. Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary. Public speaking techniques. Skills & Ability to: Install, maintain, operate and configure computer hardware and software with best practice processes for securing systems and networks. Provide support for the City’s computer and users; troubleshoot personal computer hardware problems and malfunctions. Support diagnostic utilities to monitor system and application performance and security log analysis. Work with a significant degree of independence. Supervise the activities of assigned staff. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work calmly under pressure, multi-task, remain flexible to changing priorities, and prioritize. Demonstrated ability to lead and to effectively communicate with staff at all levels including a proven ability to communicate with technical and non-technical staff across multiple disciplines. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy. Maintain confidentiality of sensitive materials and information. Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills required to present department plans and activities to individuals and groups throughout the organization. Ability to prepare reports; conduct meetings; create and deliver formal presentations. Apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagrammatic form. Must maintain regular attendance and punctuality. The benefits listed below are those currently enjoyed by full-time City of Kennewick Non-Contract employees. It is important to remember that over the course of time these benefits may change - they are not permanent. Benefits may change through City Council or administrative action or changes mandated by state and federal law. Paid Holidays 12 per year (9 scheduled; 3 “floating”) New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and three floating holidays selected by the employee. An employee will accrue one of the three floating holidays on each of the following days: February 1, February 12, and August 31. An employee will only accrue a floating holiday on these days if actually employed. Paid Time Off (PTO) The purpose of PTO is to compensate employees for absences due to injury, illness, vacation and personal business. In addition, the program is designed to provide employees with personal flexibility regarding the use of leave hours. PTO hours accrue based upon the actual number of regular hours worked. Accrual per Month: 0-5yrs 6-9yrs 10-14yrs 15-19yrs 20-24yrs 25-29yrs 30+yrs 12 hours 15 hours 17 hours 19 hours 21 hours 23 hours 25 hours Retirement Plan All City employees are members of the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). The City and the employee both contribute toward the plan. PERS provides regular retirement and disability retirement benefits. City employees also participate in the Social Security Program. Rates effective as of 09/01/2023. ( www.drs.wa.gov ) PERS Employee Contribution Rate Employer Contribution Rate Plan II 6.36% 9.53% Plan III Employee Choice (see booklet) 9.53% Deferred Comp The City contributes an equivalent of 5% of your regular monthly salary to Mission Square Retirement (previously ICMA) deferred compensation program. No employee match required, but employees may contribute towards plan if desired. ( www.icmarc.org ) Medical, Dental& Vision Insurance The City currently pays the entire dental and vision insurance premiums for the employee and dependents.Employee current premium share is $190.00 per month for medical insurance to cover themselves and dependents. Life Insurance 1.5 x annual salary (not to exceed $250K) provided by the City of Kennewick. Employee may purchase Voluntary Term Life Insurance for employee, spouse and/or dependents through New York Life (previously Cigna). Long Term Disability The City pays the entire long-term disability premium for employees through New York Life (previously Cigna). Wellness Program The Wellness Program has been established to encourage employee health and fitness, both at work and at home. A City Wellness Committee promotes and provides opportunities for healthy lifestyles. Employee fitness center is open to all employees and their spouses. Employee Assistance An Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) is provided by the City to assist you and family members, providing counseling and treatment in such areas as stress, drug and alcohol abuse and family counseling. Other Benefits Offered Flexible Spending Plan (Pre-Tax Deduction for Medical/Dental and Day Care) Aflac Supplemental Insurance Tuition Assistance Bereavement Leave Overtime Direct Deposit (paydays are 5th and 20th of the month) Closing Date/Time: 6/19/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Introduction NOW OFFERING $15,000 HIRING BONUS* *Effective August 9, 2020, paid incrementally over 4 years THIS IS A NEWCONTINUOUSEXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary, and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted on-line. This is a continuous filing exam with filing deadlines on the first Friday of each month . WOMEN, MINORITIES, AND MILITARY VETERANS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY Veterans who pass the examination process and provide a DD214 that meets the County’s criteria will receive additional points added to their final overall score. If you have previously applied or started an application for the Deputy Sheriff II (Lateral) , Examination #23-8604-01 , please contact the examination analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org to reapply. In order to reapply, you must contact the analyst to have your previous application released back to you. DO NOT SUBMIT A DUPLICATE APPLICATION . The scores and dispositions of candidates for this examination will be merged with previous exam participants. If you previously submitted an application and choose to reapply, your new score/disposition will replace your current disposition. If you do not wish to change your score/disposition, you are not required to reapply to this examination. Candidates who received a qualifying score cannot participate in the examination within six (6) months of their disposition notice. Candidates who did not qualify may reapply sixty (60) days from their disposition notice. Candidates who failed any of the exam components (i.e., written, oral exam), may reapply sixty (60) days from the exam date. * Please read the announcement in its entirety for important dates and information. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full-service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, andits Dispatch Unit; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a current budget of approximately $600 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff April Luckett-Fahimi, Assistant Sheriffs Emmanuel Christy, and Daniel McNaughton. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating full-service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin, Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy website ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County's Sheriff's Office . THE POSITION Deputy Sheriffs, under general supervision at the higher level (Deputy Sheriff II), and close supervision at the lower level (Deputy Sheriff I), supervise the work and conduct of inmates in a county correctional institution; patrol an area and enforce law and order; receive and serve civil process; maintain order in courts; assist with special investigations; investigates circumstances surrounding death in cases referred to Coroner; under direction, coordinate emergency services programs and volunteer activities; and do related work as required. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Deputy Sheriff II (#8604) . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience : The equivalent of eighteen (18) months of experience as a Deputy Sheriff I in the Alameda County classified Service and possession of a California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic certificate. OR II Experience: A minimum of 36 months full-time experience as a Peace Officer in a California law enforcement agency (municipal or state police department, Sheriff’s department, or California Highway Patrol) with a separation date within 36 months of application date and possession of a California POST Basic certificate. OR III Experience: A minimum of 36 months full-time experience as a peace officer in a law enforcement agency outside of California and possession of a valid Basic Course Waiver (BCW) issued by California POST. AND License : Valid California State Motor Vehicle Operator's license by date of appointment. Age : Must be at least 21 years of age at time of appointment. Citizenship : Candidates are not required to be a US citizen but must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. (SB 960). Special Requirement : Federal law and County policy requires that certain positions in the class of Deputy Sheriff I, which require a commercial driver's license and the performance of duties defined as "safety sensitive," are subject to post-offer/pre-placement/pre-duty, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, random, return-to-duty and follow-up drug and alcohol testing. A thorough background investigation will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriffs. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification. Physical Requirement : Hearing must be normal in each ear. Using both eyes, must have far vision of at least 20/100 without glasses, correctable to 20/20 with glasses. Must be free from color blindness and permanent abnormality in either eye. These standards are confined to far vision and color vision. There are additional standards which may apply to other possible specific visual deficiencies. Applicants must be in excellent physical condition with above average strength, endurance, and agility and must meet California POST approved safety member physical standards. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcementof an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates must possess the following competencies: Ability to : Read, understand, interpret and apply department policies, rules, laws, and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement work. Write clear, concise comprehensive reports. Accurately observe and remember names, faces, numbers, and events. Establish and maintain effective working relations with others. Exert physical force in the apprehension of suspects and in the saving of lives and property. Use good judgment in emergency or critical situations. Identify and address issues, problems, and opportunities. Interact with others in a way that gives them confidence in one’s intentions. Work effectively even when under stress or experiencing conflict. Communicate clearly and concisely verbally and in writing. Perform routine clerical and record keeping duties. Quickly learn and apply the rules, procedures, laws, and regulations relevant to the work. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS ***IMPORTANT TESTING INFORMATION - PLEASE READ IN ITS ENTIRETY*** Applicants must complete the Physical Abilities Test (PAT)/Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB). The acceptable pass point for the PAT/WSTB is 320 . Valid WSTB scores must be on the agency's letterhead and reflect the date of the test. Scores are valid for one year from the test date. Valid PAT/WSTB scores must be submitted to the recruitment analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org . In order to be invited to the oral examination, applicants must submit a WSTB score. Failure to submit a valid WSTB score will prevent applicants from moving forward in the recruitment process. Applicants who have not taken the WSTB exam may take the exam with the Alameda County Sheriff's Office. To view upcoming test dates andregister, please visit: PELLETB and PAT/WSTB Test Registration . Pick "PAT/WSTB" from the drop-down menu. Applicants must upload their PAT/WSTB score under the "Resume" tab on their application or email their score to the recruitment analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org . THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1) A review of applications and supplemental questionnaires to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those applicants who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. * 2) An Oral Examination which will be weighted as 100% of the applicant's final examination score. 3) A thorough Background Investigation and Psychological Examination will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriffs. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification. *Applicants must submit a valid PAT/WSTB score in order to move forward in the recruitment process. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via e-mail with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN - For applications submitted by the May 3, 2024* , filing deadline. Deadline for Filing: Continuous Review of Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires for Minimum Qualification: Continuous Oral Exam *Week of May 27, 2024 *Updated 4/24/2024 Continuous: We will accept applications during thisperiod . All applications must be completed according to the instructions. Incomplete applications, and resumes in lieu of properly completed applications, will not be considered. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted electronically,via the County's online application system by 5pm on the deadline for filing. Please note thatcompletingan application template is not the same as submitting an application for this position. To apply for the position, select the "Click Here to Apply" link on the announcement. IMPORTANT: In addition to a completed application, applicants must submit a valid PAT/WSTB score in order to move forward in the recruitment process. PAT/WTSB scores must be either uploaded under the "Resume" tab of the application or emailed to the recruitment analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org . Veterans’ Preference Each applicant entitled to veterans’ preference as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules who has served in the armed forces of the United States during a war or campaign as defined by Section 1897 of the Government Code of the State of California and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions and wishes to claim such preference shall do so by presenting proof of his/her honorable discharge (DD214) from the armed forces of the United States, showing the dates of his/her military service. Each applicant entitled to Disabled Veterans’ points as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules, who wishes to claim such preference shall additionally present proof of military-connected disability from the United States Veterans Administration. U.S. military veterans (including applicants already employed by the County of Alameda) intending to claim preferential consideration pursuant to Alameda County Civil Service Rules must present proof of honorable discharge or release (DD Form 214) concurrent with this application but in no event later than the final step in the recruitment process (usually the oral interview.) To claim veteran’s preference, proof must be presented during check in on the date of the applicant’s scheduled oral interview. Failure to submit proof by this date will forfeit the applicant's claim to veterans' preference in such examination. Applicants will be required to presenta valid photoI.D. for admittance to each phase of the examination, i.e., driver's license, military I.D., Passport, or California Department of Motor Vehicle's I.D. card. *WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall wellbeing. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g., At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g., theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
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Introduction NOW OFFERING $15,000 HIRING BONUS* *Effective August 9, 2020, paid incrementally over 4 years THIS IS A NEWCONTINUOUSEXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary, and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted on-line. This is a continuous filing exam with filing deadlines on the first Friday of each month . WOMEN, MINORITIES, AND MILITARY VETERANS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY Veterans who pass the examination process and provide a DD214 that meets the County’s criteria will receive additional points added to their final overall score. If you have previously applied or started an application for the Deputy Sheriff II (Lateral) , Examination #23-8604-01 , please contact the examination analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org to reapply. In order to reapply, you must contact the analyst to have your previous application released back to you. DO NOT SUBMIT A DUPLICATE APPLICATION . The scores and dispositions of candidates for this examination will be merged with previous exam participants. If you previously submitted an application and choose to reapply, your new score/disposition will replace your current disposition. If you do not wish to change your score/disposition, you are not required to reapply to this examination. Candidates who received a qualifying score cannot participate in the examination within six (6) months of their disposition notice. Candidates who did not qualify may reapply sixty (60) days from their disposition notice. Candidates who failed any of the exam components (i.e., written, oral exam), may reapply sixty (60) days from the exam date. * Please read the announcement in its entirety for important dates and information. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full-service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, andits Dispatch Unit; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a current budget of approximately $600 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff April Luckett-Fahimi, Assistant Sheriffs Emmanuel Christy, and Daniel McNaughton. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating full-service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin, Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy website ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County's Sheriff's Office . THE POSITION Deputy Sheriffs, under general supervision at the higher level (Deputy Sheriff II), and close supervision at the lower level (Deputy Sheriff I), supervise the work and conduct of inmates in a county correctional institution; patrol an area and enforce law and order; receive and serve civil process; maintain order in courts; assist with special investigations; investigates circumstances surrounding death in cases referred to Coroner; under direction, coordinate emergency services programs and volunteer activities; and do related work as required. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Deputy Sheriff II (#8604) . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience : The equivalent of eighteen (18) months of experience as a Deputy Sheriff I in the Alameda County classified Service and possession of a California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic certificate. OR II Experience: A minimum of 36 months full-time experience as a Peace Officer in a California law enforcement agency (municipal or state police department, Sheriff’s department, or California Highway Patrol) with a separation date within 36 months of application date and possession of a California POST Basic certificate. OR III Experience: A minimum of 36 months full-time experience as a peace officer in a law enforcement agency outside of California and possession of a valid Basic Course Waiver (BCW) issued by California POST. AND License : Valid California State Motor Vehicle Operator's license by date of appointment. Age : Must be at least 21 years of age at time of appointment. Citizenship : Candidates are not required to be a US citizen but must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. (SB 960). Special Requirement : Federal law and County policy requires that certain positions in the class of Deputy Sheriff I, which require a commercial driver's license and the performance of duties defined as "safety sensitive," are subject to post-offer/pre-placement/pre-duty, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, random, return-to-duty and follow-up drug and alcohol testing. A thorough background investigation will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriffs. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification. Physical Requirement : Hearing must be normal in each ear. Using both eyes, must have far vision of at least 20/100 without glasses, correctable to 20/20 with glasses. Must be free from color blindness and permanent abnormality in either eye. These standards are confined to far vision and color vision. There are additional standards which may apply to other possible specific visual deficiencies. Applicants must be in excellent physical condition with above average strength, endurance, and agility and must meet California POST approved safety member physical standards. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcementof an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates must possess the following competencies: Ability to : Read, understand, interpret and apply department policies, rules, laws, and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement work. Write clear, concise comprehensive reports. Accurately observe and remember names, faces, numbers, and events. Establish and maintain effective working relations with others. Exert physical force in the apprehension of suspects and in the saving of lives and property. Use good judgment in emergency or critical situations. Identify and address issues, problems, and opportunities. Interact with others in a way that gives them confidence in one’s intentions. Work effectively even when under stress or experiencing conflict. Communicate clearly and concisely verbally and in writing. Perform routine clerical and record keeping duties. Quickly learn and apply the rules, procedures, laws, and regulations relevant to the work. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS ***IMPORTANT TESTING INFORMATION - PLEASE READ IN ITS ENTIRETY*** Applicants must complete the Physical Abilities Test (PAT)/Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB). The acceptable pass point for the PAT/WSTB is 320 . Valid WSTB scores must be on the agency's letterhead and reflect the date of the test. Scores are valid for one year from the test date. Valid PAT/WSTB scores must be submitted to the recruitment analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org . In order to be invited to the oral examination, applicants must submit a WSTB score. Failure to submit a valid WSTB score will prevent applicants from moving forward in the recruitment process. Applicants who have not taken the WSTB exam may take the exam with the Alameda County Sheriff's Office. To view upcoming test dates andregister, please visit: PELLETB and PAT/WSTB Test Registration . Pick "PAT/WSTB" from the drop-down menu. Applicants must upload their PAT/WSTB score under the "Resume" tab on their application or email their score to the recruitment analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org . THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1) A review of applications and supplemental questionnaires to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those applicants who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. * 2) An Oral Examination which will be weighted as 100% of the applicant's final examination score. 3) A thorough Background Investigation and Psychological Examination will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriffs. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification. *Applicants must submit a valid PAT/WSTB score in order to move forward in the recruitment process. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via e-mail with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN - For applications submitted by the May 3, 2024* , filing deadline. Deadline for Filing: Continuous Review of Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires for Minimum Qualification: Continuous Oral Exam *Week of May 27, 2024 *Updated 4/24/2024 Continuous: We will accept applications during thisperiod . All applications must be completed according to the instructions. Incomplete applications, and resumes in lieu of properly completed applications, will not be considered. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted electronically,via the County's online application system by 5pm on the deadline for filing. Please note thatcompletingan application template is not the same as submitting an application for this position. To apply for the position, select the "Click Here to Apply" link on the announcement. IMPORTANT: In addition to a completed application, applicants must submit a valid PAT/WSTB score in order to move forward in the recruitment process. PAT/WTSB scores must be either uploaded under the "Resume" tab of the application or emailed to the recruitment analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org . Veterans’ Preference Each applicant entitled to veterans’ preference as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules who has served in the armed forces of the United States during a war or campaign as defined by Section 1897 of the Government Code of the State of California and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions and wishes to claim such preference shall do so by presenting proof of his/her honorable discharge (DD214) from the armed forces of the United States, showing the dates of his/her military service. Each applicant entitled to Disabled Veterans’ points as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules, who wishes to claim such preference shall additionally present proof of military-connected disability from the United States Veterans Administration. U.S. military veterans (including applicants already employed by the County of Alameda) intending to claim preferential consideration pursuant to Alameda County Civil Service Rules must present proof of honorable discharge or release (DD Form 214) concurrent with this application but in no event later than the final step in the recruitment process (usually the oral interview.) To claim veteran’s preference, proof must be presented during check in on the date of the applicant’s scheduled oral interview. Failure to submit proof by this date will forfeit the applicant's claim to veterans' preference in such examination. Applicants will be required to presenta valid photoI.D. for admittance to each phase of the examination, i.e., driver's license, military I.D., Passport, or California Department of Motor Vehicle's I.D. card. *WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall wellbeing. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g., At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g., theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous