Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Job Title Undeclared Advising Program Coordinator Classification Student Services Professional III AutoReqId 538169 Department Undeclared and Academic Advising Sub-Division Student Success Salary Range Classification Range $5,025 - $7,159 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $5,025 - $5,400 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The Undeclared and Academic Advising Center provides academic counseling to matriculated students with respect to the General Education Program and the policies/procedures associated with that program. The Academic Advising Center is the academic home department for undeclared students, providing services normally given through the student's declared major department. Additionally, the center provides programs and services to assist students in the selection of a major. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Undeclared Advising Program Coordinator (Student Services Professional III). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Reporting to the Director of Academic Advising, Training and Development and Undeclared and Academic Advising Center (UAAC), the Undeclared Advising Program Coordinator is responsible for the development and implementation of academic advising programming in the Undeclared and Academic Advising Center (UAAC) at Cal State Fullerton (CSUF). This position requires a deep commitment to student development, a strong understanding of academic policies and procedures, and the ability to collaborate effectively with the campus community. They evaluate and support the needs of exploratory students. They are expected to develop plans and approaches to situations where few precedents or guidelines exist and adapt to rapidly changing situations. As a highly collaborative member of the advising community, the Undeclared Advising Program Coordinator executes and evaluates student success programs related to major exploration, undeclared advising programming, and student retention. They perform in-depth analysis of individual student, or group problems of considerable complexity in a search for sound solutions that utilize advanced human relation skills. The Undeclared Advising Program Coordinator collaborates with team members and academic colleges/departments to ensure the successful execution of programs and the achievement of programmatic goals. They monitor program progress and performance, track milestones, and ensure adherence to timelines. The Undeclared Advising Program Coordinator is responsible for providing one-on-one and group academic advising to their assigned student population utilizing an advanced, developmental, holistic, and problem-solving approach. They serve as a primary point of contact for program participants, engage in communication and outreach efforts, and maintain accurate records of student interactions using advising technology resources. Diversity Statement A Diversity Statement is required below, please be sure to address the following as a minimum. Please add additional information as you see necessary and applicable: • What diversity means to you. • A description of your experiences with a diverse range of individuals. • A description of how issues of diversity have impacted you personally or professionally. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent from an accredited four-year college or university in a related field including or supplemented by upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution plus three years of professional student services work in the field. A Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work or a job-related field may be substituted for one year of professional experience. A Doctoral degree from an accredited college or university and the appropriate internship or clinical training in a relevant field may be substituted for three years of the required professional experience. Ability to plan, develop, coordinate, supervise, and organize programs and activities. Ability to interact with a diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the public. Ability to analyze complex situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action. Ability to advise students individually and in groups on complex student-related matters. Ability to complete assignments without detailed instructions. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a variety of individuals. Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as the ability to acquire knowledge of campus procedures, activities, and the overall organization. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications • At least one year of experiences in academic advising with college population is preferred. • Demonstrated ability or experiences to establish and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships with students and employees at all levels throughout the institution. • Experience with data analytics and technology tools as they relate to planning and data-driven program development and assessment. • Knowledge of the unique challenges and experiences faced by students experiencing academic difficulty. • Use initiative and resourcefulness in planning work assignments and in implementing long-range program improvements. License/Certifications A Valid California Driver’s License. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a general mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Advertised: Apr 11 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: May 09 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Apr 12, 2024
Job Title Undeclared Advising Program Coordinator Classification Student Services Professional III AutoReqId 538169 Department Undeclared and Academic Advising Sub-Division Student Success Salary Range Classification Range $5,025 - $7,159 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $5,025 - $5,400 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The Undeclared and Academic Advising Center provides academic counseling to matriculated students with respect to the General Education Program and the policies/procedures associated with that program. The Academic Advising Center is the academic home department for undeclared students, providing services normally given through the student's declared major department. Additionally, the center provides programs and services to assist students in the selection of a major. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Undeclared Advising Program Coordinator (Student Services Professional III). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Reporting to the Director of Academic Advising, Training and Development and Undeclared and Academic Advising Center (UAAC), the Undeclared Advising Program Coordinator is responsible for the development and implementation of academic advising programming in the Undeclared and Academic Advising Center (UAAC) at Cal State Fullerton (CSUF). This position requires a deep commitment to student development, a strong understanding of academic policies and procedures, and the ability to collaborate effectively with the campus community. They evaluate and support the needs of exploratory students. They are expected to develop plans and approaches to situations where few precedents or guidelines exist and adapt to rapidly changing situations. As a highly collaborative member of the advising community, the Undeclared Advising Program Coordinator executes and evaluates student success programs related to major exploration, undeclared advising programming, and student retention. They perform in-depth analysis of individual student, or group problems of considerable complexity in a search for sound solutions that utilize advanced human relation skills. The Undeclared Advising Program Coordinator collaborates with team members and academic colleges/departments to ensure the successful execution of programs and the achievement of programmatic goals. They monitor program progress and performance, track milestones, and ensure adherence to timelines. The Undeclared Advising Program Coordinator is responsible for providing one-on-one and group academic advising to their assigned student population utilizing an advanced, developmental, holistic, and problem-solving approach. They serve as a primary point of contact for program participants, engage in communication and outreach efforts, and maintain accurate records of student interactions using advising technology resources. Diversity Statement A Diversity Statement is required below, please be sure to address the following as a minimum. Please add additional information as you see necessary and applicable: • What diversity means to you. • A description of your experiences with a diverse range of individuals. • A description of how issues of diversity have impacted you personally or professionally. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent from an accredited four-year college or university in a related field including or supplemented by upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution plus three years of professional student services work in the field. A Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work or a job-related field may be substituted for one year of professional experience. A Doctoral degree from an accredited college or university and the appropriate internship or clinical training in a relevant field may be substituted for three years of the required professional experience. Ability to plan, develop, coordinate, supervise, and organize programs and activities. Ability to interact with a diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the public. Ability to analyze complex situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action. Ability to advise students individually and in groups on complex student-related matters. Ability to complete assignments without detailed instructions. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a variety of individuals. Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as the ability to acquire knowledge of campus procedures, activities, and the overall organization. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications • At least one year of experiences in academic advising with college population is preferred. • Demonstrated ability or experiences to establish and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships with students and employees at all levels throughout the institution. • Experience with data analytics and technology tools as they relate to planning and data-driven program development and assessment. • Knowledge of the unique challenges and experiences faced by students experiencing academic difficulty. • Use initiative and resourcefulness in planning work assignments and in implementing long-range program improvements. License/Certifications A Valid California Driver’s License. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a general mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Advertised: Apr 11 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: May 09 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description RECREATION SPECIALIST (Job Code 9327) Hours: 5 to 25 hours/week. Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale Recreation Services Division is seeking multiple specialist staff to assist in the following work units: 1) Marketing & Events; 2) Arts and Senior Center; 3) Youth & Teens; and 4) Youth & Family Resources. We serve youth, adults and older adults and have opportunities for flexible working hours (mornings, lunchtime, afternoons, after school, evenings, weekends). Individuals may choose to work one assignment or multiple assignments and flexible work hours are possible to accommodate other employment, school schedules and/or other commitments. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): All units: Plans, organizes, implements, leads, and assists in one or more recreation, community event and volunteer programs, activities, and/or systems at one or multiple sites Plans, develops and provides recreation program work and/or researches excursion sites communicates status of activities and services to appropriate personnel Supervise participants and volunteers during programs/activities Assists in ordering supplies and materials for projects and activities Assists in reserving needed program rooms, facilities and equipment Assists in training, staff development, orientation, guidance and supervision to assigned recreation assistant staff; provides input to performance evaluations Monitors facility use; conducts safety checks, opens, collect fees (if applicable), staffs, closes, and secures buildings for events/programs and assists in the supervision and preparation of the facility and amenities for patron use. Acts as a City representative, in person and over the phone, to patrons and the public concerning questions, problems, concerns, and activities in the provision of recreation program operations, activities and services. Documents all incidents involving injury, behavioral problems and/or any unusual events; communicates as appropriate to supervisor, parent/guardians and others. Ensures the safety of the public and staff at all times by inspecting, patrolling, monitoring, and instructing on the safe use of program facilities, equipment, and supplies; maintains a safe, clean, and tidy environment; reports unsafe conditions or illegal activities. Assists and participates in recreation services special events, including setting up and taking down equipment and materials and facilitating activities. Develops and prepares brochures, flyers, newsletters and other materials Participates in Public Service Announcements. Take attendance and administer/organize other paperwork and forms as needed Interact and communicate effectively with children, parents, caregivers, volunteers and City staff Other duties as assigned Provides excellent customer service while supporting Recreation Center front desk by answering phone calls, responding to emails and registering participants for programs/services Admin, Marketing & Events Unit: Creates marketing material to promote the Recreation Services recreation and social services programs successfully Maintains, enhances and provides content for social media pages on Facebook, Instagram and NextDoor Plans logistics for special events, including communicating with committee staff members, volunteers, vendors, artists and performers; ordering and organizing supplies and attending planning meetings and discussions Tracks and keep record of special event supply purchases Assists at Special Events, including greeting the public and answering questions; helping with set-up and clean-up; and supporting vendors, partners, artists and performers by addressing equipment, technical, and other needs Aquatics, Sports & Facilities Unit Creates marketing material to promote aquatics, Indoor Sports Center and facility rentals Provides direct support of programs, including greeting the public and answering questions; helping with set-up and clean-up; and supporting site staff with participant supervision or executing lesson plans and other needs Handle all situations arising in the gym or aquatic facility including, but not limited to, customer service, emergencies, and facilities-related issues. Substitute as a basketball official, recreation attendant, Baylands Park Gate attendant or swim instructor (on an as needed basis) Arts & Senior Center Unit Creates marketing material to promote arts, Senior Center and social services programs Plans logistics for special events, including communicating with committee staff members, volunteers and contractors; ordering and organizing supplies and attending planning meetings and discussions Provides direct support of programs, including greeting the public and answering questions; helping with set-up and clean-up; and supporting site staff with participant supervision or executing lesson plans and other needs Assist the Public Art Coordinator with cataloging, public outreach, data collection and working directly with artists Provides excellent customer service while supporting Senior Center front desk by answering phone calls, responding to emails and registering participants for programs/services Youth & Teens Unit Creates marketing material to promote youth, teen and social services programs Maintains, enhances and provides support to programs ran within the unit Plans logistics for special events, including communicating with committee staff members, volunteers and vendors; ordering and organizing supplies and attending planning meetings and discussions Tracks and keep record of program supply purchases and assists with monitoring program budget Provides direct support of programs, including greeting the public and answering questions; helping with set-up and clean-up; and supporting site staff with participant supervision or executing lesson plans and other needs Assists the Coordinators with creating staff work schedules and/or staff trainings Youth & Family Resources Unit: Staff and support Columbia Neighborhood Center (CNC) programs and services Assist with program/service and partnership development through research, benchmarking and brainstorm sessions with staff Assist with data collection and analysis Assist with outreach information development and other written materials/brochures Provides excellent customer service while supporting front lobby by answering phone calls, responding to emails and registering participants for programs/services as needed Assist Therapeutic Recreation programs and activities WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires regular sitting, standing, walking, reaching, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 10 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Minimum age is 18 years old Two (2) years or two (2) summers of experience in specific program area (recreation, after school, health & fitness) or population (youth, adults, older adults, special population) identified above Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record or the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or GED Possess a valid CA Class C driver's license and a safe driving record Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi Willingness to obtain First Aid/CPR Certification (paid training) College courses in Recreation, Parks, Tourism, Hospitality, Marketing/Communications, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Theater Arts, Social Work, Education, Sociology, Kinesiology, Public Administration or a closely related field Experience working directly with the public in a recreation or education setting Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook) Experience interacting with the public Ability to follow oral and written instructions Experience with staff/volunteer supervision or support Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS: Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . You may contact Faye Brand at fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for application updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jessica Truong, Recreation Coordinator 1, at 408-730-7350 or by email to jtruong@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description RECREATION SPECIALIST (Job Code 9327) Hours: 5 to 25 hours/week. Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale Recreation Services Division is seeking multiple specialist staff to assist in the following work units: 1) Marketing & Events; 2) Arts and Senior Center; 3) Youth & Teens; and 4) Youth & Family Resources. We serve youth, adults and older adults and have opportunities for flexible working hours (mornings, lunchtime, afternoons, after school, evenings, weekends). Individuals may choose to work one assignment or multiple assignments and flexible work hours are possible to accommodate other employment, school schedules and/or other commitments. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): All units: Plans, organizes, implements, leads, and assists in one or more recreation, community event and volunteer programs, activities, and/or systems at one or multiple sites Plans, develops and provides recreation program work and/or researches excursion sites communicates status of activities and services to appropriate personnel Supervise participants and volunteers during programs/activities Assists in ordering supplies and materials for projects and activities Assists in reserving needed program rooms, facilities and equipment Assists in training, staff development, orientation, guidance and supervision to assigned recreation assistant staff; provides input to performance evaluations Monitors facility use; conducts safety checks, opens, collect fees (if applicable), staffs, closes, and secures buildings for events/programs and assists in the supervision and preparation of the facility and amenities for patron use. Acts as a City representative, in person and over the phone, to patrons and the public concerning questions, problems, concerns, and activities in the provision of recreation program operations, activities and services. Documents all incidents involving injury, behavioral problems and/or any unusual events; communicates as appropriate to supervisor, parent/guardians and others. Ensures the safety of the public and staff at all times by inspecting, patrolling, monitoring, and instructing on the safe use of program facilities, equipment, and supplies; maintains a safe, clean, and tidy environment; reports unsafe conditions or illegal activities. Assists and participates in recreation services special events, including setting up and taking down equipment and materials and facilitating activities. Develops and prepares brochures, flyers, newsletters and other materials Participates in Public Service Announcements. Take attendance and administer/organize other paperwork and forms as needed Interact and communicate effectively with children, parents, caregivers, volunteers and City staff Other duties as assigned Provides excellent customer service while supporting Recreation Center front desk by answering phone calls, responding to emails and registering participants for programs/services Admin, Marketing & Events Unit: Creates marketing material to promote the Recreation Services recreation and social services programs successfully Maintains, enhances and provides content for social media pages on Facebook, Instagram and NextDoor Plans logistics for special events, including communicating with committee staff members, volunteers, vendors, artists and performers; ordering and organizing supplies and attending planning meetings and discussions Tracks and keep record of special event supply purchases Assists at Special Events, including greeting the public and answering questions; helping with set-up and clean-up; and supporting vendors, partners, artists and performers by addressing equipment, technical, and other needs Aquatics, Sports & Facilities Unit Creates marketing material to promote aquatics, Indoor Sports Center and facility rentals Provides direct support of programs, including greeting the public and answering questions; helping with set-up and clean-up; and supporting site staff with participant supervision or executing lesson plans and other needs Handle all situations arising in the gym or aquatic facility including, but not limited to, customer service, emergencies, and facilities-related issues. Substitute as a basketball official, recreation attendant, Baylands Park Gate attendant or swim instructor (on an as needed basis) Arts & Senior Center Unit Creates marketing material to promote arts, Senior Center and social services programs Plans logistics for special events, including communicating with committee staff members, volunteers and contractors; ordering and organizing supplies and attending planning meetings and discussions Provides direct support of programs, including greeting the public and answering questions; helping with set-up and clean-up; and supporting site staff with participant supervision or executing lesson plans and other needs Assist the Public Art Coordinator with cataloging, public outreach, data collection and working directly with artists Provides excellent customer service while supporting Senior Center front desk by answering phone calls, responding to emails and registering participants for programs/services Youth & Teens Unit Creates marketing material to promote youth, teen and social services programs Maintains, enhances and provides support to programs ran within the unit Plans logistics for special events, including communicating with committee staff members, volunteers and vendors; ordering and organizing supplies and attending planning meetings and discussions Tracks and keep record of program supply purchases and assists with monitoring program budget Provides direct support of programs, including greeting the public and answering questions; helping with set-up and clean-up; and supporting site staff with participant supervision or executing lesson plans and other needs Assists the Coordinators with creating staff work schedules and/or staff trainings Youth & Family Resources Unit: Staff and support Columbia Neighborhood Center (CNC) programs and services Assist with program/service and partnership development through research, benchmarking and brainstorm sessions with staff Assist with data collection and analysis Assist with outreach information development and other written materials/brochures Provides excellent customer service while supporting front lobby by answering phone calls, responding to emails and registering participants for programs/services as needed Assist Therapeutic Recreation programs and activities WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires regular sitting, standing, walking, reaching, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 10 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Minimum age is 18 years old Two (2) years or two (2) summers of experience in specific program area (recreation, after school, health & fitness) or population (youth, adults, older adults, special population) identified above Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record or the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or GED Possess a valid CA Class C driver's license and a safe driving record Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi Willingness to obtain First Aid/CPR Certification (paid training) College courses in Recreation, Parks, Tourism, Hospitality, Marketing/Communications, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Theater Arts, Social Work, Education, Sociology, Kinesiology, Public Administration or a closely related field Experience working directly with the public in a recreation or education setting Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook) Experience interacting with the public Ability to follow oral and written instructions Experience with staff/volunteer supervision or support Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS: Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . You may contact Faye Brand at fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for application updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jessica Truong, Recreation Coordinator 1, at 408-730-7350 or by email to jtruong@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) East Bay
25800 Carlos Bee Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94542, USA
Salary and Benefits PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $4,379.00 per month to $5,858.00 per month. Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 14 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit our benefits website. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of our benefits package. Classification Administrative Analyst/Specialist, Exempt I About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position Under supervision of the Director, Recreation, Wellbeing, & University Unions (RWUU), the Fitness Programs Coordinator provides guidance for fitness programs supporting the Recreation and Wellness (RAW) center, Concord Center fitness room, and programming for the campus community. The Fitness Programs Coordinator supports general operations for the 2-story Fitness Center, Personal Training programs and Group Fitness Classes. This position coordinates equipment needs and collaborates with the Director to establish annual budget projections for acquisition, maintenance and repair. This position ensures procedures for minimizing risk and injury to participants while engaging in fitness services and programming, and establishes protocol for reporting to the Director, Risk Management and emergency response personnel when applicable. The Fitness Programs Coordinator is responsible for establishing a variety of fitness programs that meet the needs of a diverse campus community. This position collaborates with the campus community and Recreation, Wellbeing & University Unions' (RWUU) staff to develop events, workshops, and special events. They establish curriculum for the “Move More Daily Campaign”, track data for participants, and evaluate program outcomes. They participate on campus wide committees to represent the programmatic needs of Recreation and Wellness Services. This position provides lead work direction to student fitness center attendants, student personal trainers, student group fitness instructors and leads the work of non-student casual worker group fitness instructors. The Fitness Programs Coordinator recruits, trains, and structures student growth and understanding of facility needs and implementation of associated services. This position requires the ability to work closely with students, mentoring leadership skills, providing oversight of day-to-day activities and guiding them to perform services and outreach to the campus community. Responsibilities Fitness Programs Leadership Training and Development: Recruit, train, and schedule student and non-student employees assisting with fitness programs including Fitness Center Assistants, Personal Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors. Develop, implement and evaluate weekly staff meetings, on-going training, retreats, certifications, continuing education and student employee leadership. Engage in regular assessment of growth, provide feedback, mentorship, enhancement of skills for fitness paraprofessionals and student leadership development. Establish a strong service ethic for employees working toward a high level of member experience. Fitness Facilities and Equipment Needs: Monitor inventory and maintenance needs of fitness equipment for RAW fitness center, equipment rental, Concord Center, personal training sessions and group fitness classes. Coordinate sanitization/infection schedule, track compliance of policy, communicate custodial needs, and facility maintenance requests for fitness center, studios, boxing area and associated equipment. Coordinate maintenance schedule with service technicians, purchase parts and repair schedules. Collaborate with the Director to develop annual budget plans for equipment purchases and repairs. Fitness Campaigns, Outreach Events and Activities: Utilize best-practice approaches to assess, design, implement and evaluate the “Move More Daily” Campaign and events addressing the health needs, concerns and interests of the campus community. Serve as a representative on campus and community-based committees/coalitions to provide health perspectives for fitness issues. Participate in outreach, workshops, guest lectures, housing events, and other presentations that represent campaigns, programs, and services provided by RWUU. Coordinate data collection from fitness services, facility users and event participants measuring satisfaction, knowledge/skill growth, outcomes and analysis for monthly and annual reporting. Safety, Injury prevention and Risk Management: Assist in the development, implementation, and evaluation of safety, risk, injury and emergency response management procedures. Coordinate emergency response training, drills, and continuing education for fitness programs student employees and casual workers. Collaborate with RWUU staff to develop and implement emergency preparedness and response for RWUU employees and facilities. Support implementation of annual emergency response certification for RWUU staff (CPR, AED, first aid certification, etc.) Administrative Responsibilities: Maintain policy/procedure manuals, client charts, usage statistics, and other semester reports for Fitness Center, Personal Training and Group Fitness Programs. Participate in staff meetings, strategic planning, retreats and professional development committees. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. Required Qualifications Knowledge and Skills: Supervisory experience including hiring, mentoring and related student staffing issues. Possess knowledge of fitness programs, personal training and group fitness industry best practices. Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively across the organization, internally and externally. Strong service orientation, program management, sound judgment and decision-making, critical thinking develop original ideas, creative problem solving skills in a varied and challenging environment. Must be able to work effectively, across all organization levels, internally and externally. Knowledge and experience in fitness equipment type, usage and maintenance. Must have highly effective verbal and written communication skills. Program coordination experience including budgeting, planning (strategic and operational); the ability to develop and implement operational systems. Programming experience in assessing, designing and evaluating outreach for a college student population. Education and Training: A Bachelor’s degree in recreation, physical education, exercise science/physiology, sports management or related field - a Master’s degree in Recreation, Sport Administration, Kinesiology or related field is preferred. Nationally recognized certification in Personal Training/Group Fitness (i.e. AFAA, ACE, NASM ACSM). CPR, AED and First Aid certification and/or Instructor, or ability to obtain within 60 days. Three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in a college or university setting (may include graduate work). Physical Requirements Duties take place mostly in an office setting located in the Recreation and Wellness Center at Cal State East Bay. Must be able to work indoors and outdoors as well as some night and weekend hours. Must be able to lift up to 50lbs. Preferred Skills and Knowledge High degree of professional competence and credibility as demonstrated by active participation in professional organizations, university committee involvement, and collaboration with educational programs. Membership with the National Intramural Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA) preferred. Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check (including LiveScan, as appropriate), that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional 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. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. LiveScan is conducted through the University Police Department. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website here. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available here. Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions and we are not an E-Verify employer. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. Advertised: Apr 09 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Aug 09 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Apr 10, 2024
Salary and Benefits PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $4,379.00 per month to $5,858.00 per month. Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 14 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit our benefits website. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of our benefits package. Classification Administrative Analyst/Specialist, Exempt I About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position Under supervision of the Director, Recreation, Wellbeing, & University Unions (RWUU), the Fitness Programs Coordinator provides guidance for fitness programs supporting the Recreation and Wellness (RAW) center, Concord Center fitness room, and programming for the campus community. The Fitness Programs Coordinator supports general operations for the 2-story Fitness Center, Personal Training programs and Group Fitness Classes. This position coordinates equipment needs and collaborates with the Director to establish annual budget projections for acquisition, maintenance and repair. This position ensures procedures for minimizing risk and injury to participants while engaging in fitness services and programming, and establishes protocol for reporting to the Director, Risk Management and emergency response personnel when applicable. The Fitness Programs Coordinator is responsible for establishing a variety of fitness programs that meet the needs of a diverse campus community. This position collaborates with the campus community and Recreation, Wellbeing & University Unions' (RWUU) staff to develop events, workshops, and special events. They establish curriculum for the “Move More Daily Campaign”, track data for participants, and evaluate program outcomes. They participate on campus wide committees to represent the programmatic needs of Recreation and Wellness Services. This position provides lead work direction to student fitness center attendants, student personal trainers, student group fitness instructors and leads the work of non-student casual worker group fitness instructors. The Fitness Programs Coordinator recruits, trains, and structures student growth and understanding of facility needs and implementation of associated services. This position requires the ability to work closely with students, mentoring leadership skills, providing oversight of day-to-day activities and guiding them to perform services and outreach to the campus community. Responsibilities Fitness Programs Leadership Training and Development: Recruit, train, and schedule student and non-student employees assisting with fitness programs including Fitness Center Assistants, Personal Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors. Develop, implement and evaluate weekly staff meetings, on-going training, retreats, certifications, continuing education and student employee leadership. Engage in regular assessment of growth, provide feedback, mentorship, enhancement of skills for fitness paraprofessionals and student leadership development. Establish a strong service ethic for employees working toward a high level of member experience. Fitness Facilities and Equipment Needs: Monitor inventory and maintenance needs of fitness equipment for RAW fitness center, equipment rental, Concord Center, personal training sessions and group fitness classes. Coordinate sanitization/infection schedule, track compliance of policy, communicate custodial needs, and facility maintenance requests for fitness center, studios, boxing area and associated equipment. Coordinate maintenance schedule with service technicians, purchase parts and repair schedules. Collaborate with the Director to develop annual budget plans for equipment purchases and repairs. Fitness Campaigns, Outreach Events and Activities: Utilize best-practice approaches to assess, design, implement and evaluate the “Move More Daily” Campaign and events addressing the health needs, concerns and interests of the campus community. Serve as a representative on campus and community-based committees/coalitions to provide health perspectives for fitness issues. Participate in outreach, workshops, guest lectures, housing events, and other presentations that represent campaigns, programs, and services provided by RWUU. Coordinate data collection from fitness services, facility users and event participants measuring satisfaction, knowledge/skill growth, outcomes and analysis for monthly and annual reporting. Safety, Injury prevention and Risk Management: Assist in the development, implementation, and evaluation of safety, risk, injury and emergency response management procedures. Coordinate emergency response training, drills, and continuing education for fitness programs student employees and casual workers. Collaborate with RWUU staff to develop and implement emergency preparedness and response for RWUU employees and facilities. Support implementation of annual emergency response certification for RWUU staff (CPR, AED, first aid certification, etc.) Administrative Responsibilities: Maintain policy/procedure manuals, client charts, usage statistics, and other semester reports for Fitness Center, Personal Training and Group Fitness Programs. Participate in staff meetings, strategic planning, retreats and professional development committees. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. Required Qualifications Knowledge and Skills: Supervisory experience including hiring, mentoring and related student staffing issues. Possess knowledge of fitness programs, personal training and group fitness industry best practices. Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively across the organization, internally and externally. Strong service orientation, program management, sound judgment and decision-making, critical thinking develop original ideas, creative problem solving skills in a varied and challenging environment. Must be able to work effectively, across all organization levels, internally and externally. Knowledge and experience in fitness equipment type, usage and maintenance. Must have highly effective verbal and written communication skills. Program coordination experience including budgeting, planning (strategic and operational); the ability to develop and implement operational systems. Programming experience in assessing, designing and evaluating outreach for a college student population. Education and Training: A Bachelor’s degree in recreation, physical education, exercise science/physiology, sports management or related field - a Master’s degree in Recreation, Sport Administration, Kinesiology or related field is preferred. Nationally recognized certification in Personal Training/Group Fitness (i.e. AFAA, ACE, NASM ACSM). CPR, AED and First Aid certification and/or Instructor, or ability to obtain within 60 days. Three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in a college or university setting (may include graduate work). Physical Requirements Duties take place mostly in an office setting located in the Recreation and Wellness Center at Cal State East Bay. Must be able to work indoors and outdoors as well as some night and weekend hours. Must be able to lift up to 50lbs. Preferred Skills and Knowledge High degree of professional competence and credibility as demonstrated by active participation in professional organizations, university committee involvement, and collaboration with educational programs. Membership with the National Intramural Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA) preferred. Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check (including LiveScan, as appropriate), that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional 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. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. LiveScan is conducted through the University Police Department. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website here. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available here. Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions and we are not an E-Verify employer. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. Advertised: Apr 09 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Aug 09 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description POOL MANAGER (CASUAL/SEASONAL) (Job Code: 9422) Hours: Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals interested in employment as a Pool Manager to help with aquatic programs for youth, teens, families, and adults. The aquatic recreation programs are held at various aquatic facilities throughout the City of Sunnyvale. Essential Job Functions May include, but are not limited to, the following: Interacts and communicates effectively with children, parents, caregivers, volunteers and City staff Maintains constant surveillance over pool users and staff Supervise, schedule, and evaluate aquatics staff. Support staff/volunteers independently in the absence of the Assistant Recreation Coordinator or Recreation Coordinator Directs and supervises the Jr. Lifeguard program Observes pool areas to ensure cleanliness and proper use of facilities and equipment Directs and oversees the collection of all fees, and keeps daily records of receipts and deposits according to City policies Enforces pool rules and regulations as they pertain to pool users and staff Directs and supervises the safe opening and closure of the aquatic facility Ensure staff plan and implement swim lesson curriculum Oversee completion of swim lesson evaluations at the close of each session, as well as helps distribute evaluations to the swim lesson participants Maintains daily logs of rescues and other incidents for all aquatic facilities Ensures set-up and cleanup of aquatic facilities for programs Monitors, trains, and coaches new Assistant Pool Managers, Head Lifeguards, Swim Instructors and Lifeguards Issues, maintains, and stores equipment and supplies Attends, participates, leads and assists with in-service trainings and meetings Performs the duties of a Lifeguard/Swim Instructor, and other related work as required WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, kneeling, stretching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to manipulate pool equipment and tools. The position requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to monitor and communicate appropriate pool activity. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Minimum age is 18 years old A valid American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED certificate (course may be taken after hire) Two (2) years or two (2) summer seasons of aquatic experience as a Lifeguard or Swim Instructor Licenses/Certifications: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C CA driver's license and a safe driving record OR the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma, GED or equivalent Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi College courses in education, social service, recreation, kinesiology, human services or related majors Leadership experience that may be from being a team captain, student council representative or serving in a leadership role in a club, sorority, or fraternity Experience interacting with the public Ability to follow oral and written instructions Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook) Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. *Relevant work experience must be listed under the Work Experience section of the application. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Q ualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates. You may contact Faye Brand, HR Technician at: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for recruitment updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jessica Truong, Recreation Coordinator 1, at 408-730-7331 or by email to jtruong@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Seasonal
Description POOL MANAGER (CASUAL/SEASONAL) (Job Code: 9422) Hours: Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals interested in employment as a Pool Manager to help with aquatic programs for youth, teens, families, and adults. The aquatic recreation programs are held at various aquatic facilities throughout the City of Sunnyvale. Essential Job Functions May include, but are not limited to, the following: Interacts and communicates effectively with children, parents, caregivers, volunteers and City staff Maintains constant surveillance over pool users and staff Supervise, schedule, and evaluate aquatics staff. Support staff/volunteers independently in the absence of the Assistant Recreation Coordinator or Recreation Coordinator Directs and supervises the Jr. Lifeguard program Observes pool areas to ensure cleanliness and proper use of facilities and equipment Directs and oversees the collection of all fees, and keeps daily records of receipts and deposits according to City policies Enforces pool rules and regulations as they pertain to pool users and staff Directs and supervises the safe opening and closure of the aquatic facility Ensure staff plan and implement swim lesson curriculum Oversee completion of swim lesson evaluations at the close of each session, as well as helps distribute evaluations to the swim lesson participants Maintains daily logs of rescues and other incidents for all aquatic facilities Ensures set-up and cleanup of aquatic facilities for programs Monitors, trains, and coaches new Assistant Pool Managers, Head Lifeguards, Swim Instructors and Lifeguards Issues, maintains, and stores equipment and supplies Attends, participates, leads and assists with in-service trainings and meetings Performs the duties of a Lifeguard/Swim Instructor, and other related work as required WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, kneeling, stretching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to manipulate pool equipment and tools. The position requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to monitor and communicate appropriate pool activity. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Minimum age is 18 years old A valid American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED certificate (course may be taken after hire) Two (2) years or two (2) summer seasons of aquatic experience as a Lifeguard or Swim Instructor Licenses/Certifications: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C CA driver's license and a safe driving record OR the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma, GED or equivalent Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi College courses in education, social service, recreation, kinesiology, human services or related majors Leadership experience that may be from being a team captain, student council representative or serving in a leadership role in a club, sorority, or fraternity Experience interacting with the public Ability to follow oral and written instructions Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook) Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. *Relevant work experience must be listed under the Work Experience section of the application. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Q ualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates. You may contact Faye Brand, HR Technician at: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for recruitment updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jessica Truong, Recreation Coordinator 1, at 408-730-7331 or by email to jtruong@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Director of Campus Recreation Administrator Level This position is an MPP Level II in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the MPP IV. SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Campus Recreation Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full-time - 1.0 Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $8,500 - $9,166 Per Month ($102,000- $110,000 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Reporting to the Associate Vice President for Student Life & Dean of Students, the Director of Campus Recreation is responsible for recreation and wellness programming, services, and operation of the Mashouf Wellness Center, which is a LEED Platinum certified, 118,000 square-foot state of the art facility that opened in 2017, leading to the enhancement of campus life and student engagement. The Director is responsible for the strategic direction and oversight of the department and its integration into student life and university goals supporting student access, learning, success, and graduation. The Director leads the Campus Recreation administrative leadership team in supervising a department with programming responsibilities in areas including fitness, wellness, outdoor recreation, leadership development, safety programs, aquatics, intramural sports, sport clubs, youth programs, special events, and inclusive and accessible programming. The Director is also responsible for the leadership and day-to-day operations, which include management of facilities, budget, and financials, supervision of professional, part-time, and student staff, and risk and asset management. The Director serves as an integral member of the Student Affairs & Enrollment Management (SAEM) Leadership Council and a core leadership team member in the Division of Student Life sub-cabinet area, and serves on university committees and task forces, as appropriate. Position Information Leadership & Collaboration Develop and implement long-range vision, short and long-term strategic planning and goals for department. Contribute to university’s mission of creating and maintaining an environment of access, learning, success, and graduation. Establish and continually assess standards and structure for maximum efficiency and effectiveness in meeting student and institutional needs and goals. Work collaboratively with internal and external partners to support and enhance delivery of programs and services to students. Program & Services Delivery Oversee development and administration of Campus Recreation programs and services supporting recreation, wellness, fitness, and community building. Deliver high quality programs and services for the campus community with goals of enhancing student success. Ensure periodic assessment is performed to ensure effectiveness of programs and services. Respond to CSU and University policies and procedures concerning collegiate recreation services. Departmental Operations & Supervision Recruit, hire, and develop staff within a supportive work environment directed strategically towards common goals. Ensure position descriptions are accurate and up to date. Oversee the unit’s budget and short- and long-term financial planning. Ensure facilities are in compliance with codes and regulations. Oversee the development, growth, and successful upkeep of departmental facilities and operations. Professional Behavior Fosters and promotes the Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University and User-Friendly Principles. Promotes and ensures the application of human resources professional responsibilities and ethical standards. Other Duties as Assigned EMBODY THE SIX ROLES OF LEADER Structuring Work : effectively manage and direct workflow, create clear position descriptions, clarify roles and expectations and delegate work. Managing Talent : hire, coach, support employees. Inspiring Performance : empower, appreciate, communicate constructive feedback. Building Teams : build trust and collaborate Using & Sharing Information : open communication, transparency Facilitating Change :encourage other to seek opportunities for different innovative approaches to addressing problems and opportunities; facilitating the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace. EMBODY THE CORE COMPETENCIES Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective oral, written, and nonverbal communication skills. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. Minimum Qualifications An earned Doctorate in a relevant discipline, such as recreation, kinesiology, sports management, higher education administration, student affairs or a related field. Familiarity working in a collective bargaining environment. Demonstrated record of effectively managing complex budget portfolios, including revenue-generating enterprises. Demonstrated ability to articulate the role student life plays in recruitment, student success, retention, and graduation, and a commitment to college student development and student leadership. Knowledge of the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) rating system and demonstrated commitment to sustainable business operations. Prior experience managing collegiate recreation and wellness programming. Direct personnel management experience (hiring, training, and evaluating) of full-time/career staff. Professional membership and involvement with the NIRSA. Certification in American Red Cross Adult First Aid/CPR/AED or equivalent. Required Qualifications The successful candidate must possess a Master's Degree in recreation, kinesiology, sports management, higher education administration, student affairs or a related field and at least eight (8) years of progressively responsible and relevant experience in student affairs and/or student life, preferably in collegiate recreation. Additional required qualifications include: Possession of a working knowledge of National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA) Strategic Values and Core Competencies and application within the collegiate recreation setting. Demonstrated knowledge of recreation and wellness programming and risk management in a college setting with a commitment to student development. Demonstrated record of successfully planning, leading, implementing, supervising, and evaluating programs, projects, or initiatives in accordance with applicable guidelines, regulations, and policies and utilization of effective change management. Excellent ability to establish metrics for department and employee goals which measure effectiveness of contributions to efficient operations of the department. Proven ability to work effectively and respectfully in a culturally diverse and ethnically rich environment. Proven ability in the effective supervision, management, and evaluation of personnel, including the ability to inspire, influence and lead others towards achieving and maintaining high rates of participant and employee satisfaction. Demonstrated success in supervising staff, and managing facilities and equipment, and evidence of successful financial and budget management skills. Strong commitment to the responsible stewardship of student funds. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Jan 30 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title Director of Campus Recreation Administrator Level This position is an MPP Level II in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the MPP IV. SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Campus Recreation Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full-time - 1.0 Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $8,500 - $9,166 Per Month ($102,000- $110,000 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Reporting to the Associate Vice President for Student Life & Dean of Students, the Director of Campus Recreation is responsible for recreation and wellness programming, services, and operation of the Mashouf Wellness Center, which is a LEED Platinum certified, 118,000 square-foot state of the art facility that opened in 2017, leading to the enhancement of campus life and student engagement. The Director is responsible for the strategic direction and oversight of the department and its integration into student life and university goals supporting student access, learning, success, and graduation. The Director leads the Campus Recreation administrative leadership team in supervising a department with programming responsibilities in areas including fitness, wellness, outdoor recreation, leadership development, safety programs, aquatics, intramural sports, sport clubs, youth programs, special events, and inclusive and accessible programming. The Director is also responsible for the leadership and day-to-day operations, which include management of facilities, budget, and financials, supervision of professional, part-time, and student staff, and risk and asset management. The Director serves as an integral member of the Student Affairs & Enrollment Management (SAEM) Leadership Council and a core leadership team member in the Division of Student Life sub-cabinet area, and serves on university committees and task forces, as appropriate. Position Information Leadership & Collaboration Develop and implement long-range vision, short and long-term strategic planning and goals for department. Contribute to university’s mission of creating and maintaining an environment of access, learning, success, and graduation. Establish and continually assess standards and structure for maximum efficiency and effectiveness in meeting student and institutional needs and goals. Work collaboratively with internal and external partners to support and enhance delivery of programs and services to students. Program & Services Delivery Oversee development and administration of Campus Recreation programs and services supporting recreation, wellness, fitness, and community building. Deliver high quality programs and services for the campus community with goals of enhancing student success. Ensure periodic assessment is performed to ensure effectiveness of programs and services. Respond to CSU and University policies and procedures concerning collegiate recreation services. Departmental Operations & Supervision Recruit, hire, and develop staff within a supportive work environment directed strategically towards common goals. Ensure position descriptions are accurate and up to date. Oversee the unit’s budget and short- and long-term financial planning. Ensure facilities are in compliance with codes and regulations. Oversee the development, growth, and successful upkeep of departmental facilities and operations. Professional Behavior Fosters and promotes the Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University and User-Friendly Principles. Promotes and ensures the application of human resources professional responsibilities and ethical standards. Other Duties as Assigned EMBODY THE SIX ROLES OF LEADER Structuring Work : effectively manage and direct workflow, create clear position descriptions, clarify roles and expectations and delegate work. Managing Talent : hire, coach, support employees. Inspiring Performance : empower, appreciate, communicate constructive feedback. Building Teams : build trust and collaborate Using & Sharing Information : open communication, transparency Facilitating Change :encourage other to seek opportunities for different innovative approaches to addressing problems and opportunities; facilitating the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace. EMBODY THE CORE COMPETENCIES Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective oral, written, and nonverbal communication skills. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. Minimum Qualifications An earned Doctorate in a relevant discipline, such as recreation, kinesiology, sports management, higher education administration, student affairs or a related field. Familiarity working in a collective bargaining environment. Demonstrated record of effectively managing complex budget portfolios, including revenue-generating enterprises. Demonstrated ability to articulate the role student life plays in recruitment, student success, retention, and graduation, and a commitment to college student development and student leadership. Knowledge of the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) rating system and demonstrated commitment to sustainable business operations. Prior experience managing collegiate recreation and wellness programming. Direct personnel management experience (hiring, training, and evaluating) of full-time/career staff. Professional membership and involvement with the NIRSA. Certification in American Red Cross Adult First Aid/CPR/AED or equivalent. Required Qualifications The successful candidate must possess a Master's Degree in recreation, kinesiology, sports management, higher education administration, student affairs or a related field and at least eight (8) years of progressively responsible and relevant experience in student affairs and/or student life, preferably in collegiate recreation. Additional required qualifications include: Possession of a working knowledge of National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA) Strategic Values and Core Competencies and application within the collegiate recreation setting. Demonstrated knowledge of recreation and wellness programming and risk management in a college setting with a commitment to student development. Demonstrated record of successfully planning, leading, implementing, supervising, and evaluating programs, projects, or initiatives in accordance with applicable guidelines, regulations, and policies and utilization of effective change management. Excellent ability to establish metrics for department and employee goals which measure effectiveness of contributions to efficient operations of the department. Proven ability to work effectively and respectfully in a culturally diverse and ethnically rich environment. Proven ability in the effective supervision, management, and evaluation of personnel, including the ability to inspire, influence and lead others towards achieving and maintaining high rates of participant and employee satisfaction. Demonstrated success in supervising staff, and managing facilities and equipment, and evidence of successful financial and budget management skills. Strong commitment to the responsible stewardship of student funds. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Jan 30 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description TEMPORARY MARKETING ASSOCIATE (Graphic Artist-Job Code 2505) Hours: Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Varying shifts are available including Monday through Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 8 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Under general supervision, individuals assigned to this classification assist the organization to develop and design reports, websites, social media collateral and other marketing and presentation materials. This classification focuses on the development of written and graphic representation for division or department materials. Individuals in this classification are primarily focused on enhancing the Division's social media presence, developing all written material, performing administrative tasks, attending fairs and events to promote Recreation Services programs; and perform/ related work as required. This position is characterized by developing new and innovative marketing collateral with limited structure or routine work. Work assignments are performed in collaboration with various divisions and levels of staff, independently, with responsibility for following through on development. Contacts are regularly made both internally and externally at all levels of the organization involving tact, discretion, good listening and customer service skills. The position requires creative ability, knowledge of how to generate graphics using The Adobe Suite, Canva, Microsoft Publisher, Word and Excel and the ability to exercise a reasonable degree of independent judgment. This classification assists with development and implementation of standards for consistency in materials, written and posted on the internet. Additionally, the position requires good written communication skills, public relations, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills and abilities. The Marketing Associate receives direction from program supervisors and management staff. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Design and produce effective collateral for digital and print to promote programs, events and services Design and produce graphics materials using computer-based and traditional methods to meet organizational standards and deadlines Produce highly creative work within an established organizational style Edit electronic newsletter articles and blurbs, program descriptions for activity guide/fliers/online descriptions and social media posts Follow all City standards related to branding and writing (Associated Press style), or as otherwise directed, and meet deadlines Develop written content and edit for brochures, reports, logos and other marketing and presentation materials Consult with City staff and provide technical coaching and training to colleagues Participate in the planning, development and production of written and graphics materials Assist staff in the development of presentations using PowerPoint and other presentation software Create, develop and monitor posts and comments for social media accounts Represent the division at community outreach events (such as fairs, special events, etc.) by promoting community services programs and services Perform other duties as required WORKING CONDITIONS Position is required to work on the Community Center campus and may not work from home. Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination when using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision when reading and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal service. The need to lift, push and pull files, paper and documents weighing up to 25 pounds also is required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in marketing, communications, graphic arts or a closely related field; AND One year of related work experience that provides the required knowledge and abilities. Knowledge of: Computer programs utilized in the production of marketing collateral; specifically, the Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Microsoft Publisher, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Dynamics of development of social media sites Basic principles of graphic design The Associated Press writing style Ability to: Follow general instructions, directions and procedures; Accomplish assigned work and administrative tasks working independently or with a minimum of supervision; Process information and data in a relevant manner to reach reasonable conclusions and make practical decisions; Demonstrate flexibility of style relative to specific job assignments, working environments, shift schedules and hours; Interact well as part of a team; Perform relatively complex computer applications; Communicate with high proficiency in both written and spoken English; Use independent reasoning to solve programs of moderate complexity: Perform the essential functions of this position. Skill in: Utilizing a personal computer and software relevant to this classification· Working effectively with others, as a contributing group or team member on multiple assignments Establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with a variety of people, including City staff, the public and outside consultants; Prioritize assignments and workload appropriately and responding to multiple deadlines Perform other duties as required Licenses/Certifications: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C CA driver's license and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience in writing marketing collateral, graphic design and social media collateral Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS: Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Individuals with the best match to the position will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates. You may contact Faye Brand at fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for application updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Julie Kesler, Recreation Coordinator 2, at 408-730-7363 or by email to jkesler@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association (For Full Time Positions) SEA Benefits Summary of Service Employees International Union, Local 521 (For Part Time Positions) SEIU Benefits Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Description TEMPORARY MARKETING ASSOCIATE (Graphic Artist-Job Code 2505) Hours: Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Varying shifts are available including Monday through Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 8 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Under general supervision, individuals assigned to this classification assist the organization to develop and design reports, websites, social media collateral and other marketing and presentation materials. This classification focuses on the development of written and graphic representation for division or department materials. Individuals in this classification are primarily focused on enhancing the Division's social media presence, developing all written material, performing administrative tasks, attending fairs and events to promote Recreation Services programs; and perform/ related work as required. This position is characterized by developing new and innovative marketing collateral with limited structure or routine work. Work assignments are performed in collaboration with various divisions and levels of staff, independently, with responsibility for following through on development. Contacts are regularly made both internally and externally at all levels of the organization involving tact, discretion, good listening and customer service skills. The position requires creative ability, knowledge of how to generate graphics using The Adobe Suite, Canva, Microsoft Publisher, Word and Excel and the ability to exercise a reasonable degree of independent judgment. This classification assists with development and implementation of standards for consistency in materials, written and posted on the internet. Additionally, the position requires good written communication skills, public relations, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills and abilities. The Marketing Associate receives direction from program supervisors and management staff. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Design and produce effective collateral for digital and print to promote programs, events and services Design and produce graphics materials using computer-based and traditional methods to meet organizational standards and deadlines Produce highly creative work within an established organizational style Edit electronic newsletter articles and blurbs, program descriptions for activity guide/fliers/online descriptions and social media posts Follow all City standards related to branding and writing (Associated Press style), or as otherwise directed, and meet deadlines Develop written content and edit for brochures, reports, logos and other marketing and presentation materials Consult with City staff and provide technical coaching and training to colleagues Participate in the planning, development and production of written and graphics materials Assist staff in the development of presentations using PowerPoint and other presentation software Create, develop and monitor posts and comments for social media accounts Represent the division at community outreach events (such as fairs, special events, etc.) by promoting community services programs and services Perform other duties as required WORKING CONDITIONS Position is required to work on the Community Center campus and may not work from home. Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination when using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision when reading and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal service. The need to lift, push and pull files, paper and documents weighing up to 25 pounds also is required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in marketing, communications, graphic arts or a closely related field; AND One year of related work experience that provides the required knowledge and abilities. Knowledge of: Computer programs utilized in the production of marketing collateral; specifically, the Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Microsoft Publisher, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Dynamics of development of social media sites Basic principles of graphic design The Associated Press writing style Ability to: Follow general instructions, directions and procedures; Accomplish assigned work and administrative tasks working independently or with a minimum of supervision; Process information and data in a relevant manner to reach reasonable conclusions and make practical decisions; Demonstrate flexibility of style relative to specific job assignments, working environments, shift schedules and hours; Interact well as part of a team; Perform relatively complex computer applications; Communicate with high proficiency in both written and spoken English; Use independent reasoning to solve programs of moderate complexity: Perform the essential functions of this position. Skill in: Utilizing a personal computer and software relevant to this classification· Working effectively with others, as a contributing group or team member on multiple assignments Establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with a variety of people, including City staff, the public and outside consultants; Prioritize assignments and workload appropriately and responding to multiple deadlines Perform other duties as required Licenses/Certifications: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C CA driver's license and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience in writing marketing collateral, graphic design and social media collateral Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS: Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Individuals with the best match to the position will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates. You may contact Faye Brand at fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for application updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Julie Kesler, Recreation Coordinator 2, at 408-730-7363 or by email to jkesler@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association (For Full Time Positions) SEA Benefits Summary of Service Employees International Union, Local 521 (For Part Time Positions) SEIU Benefits Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description TEMPORARY POTTERY INSTRUCTOR (Recreation Instructor 2 - Job Code 9523) Hours: 3 to 9 hours/week. Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Recreation Services Division is seeking self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals interested in employment as a pottery instructor for adults. Under general supervision of the Recreation Services Coordinator, pottery instructors are responsible for teaching pottery techniques through lecture and demonstrations. Classes are run year-round and meet once a week for 3 hours. Class sessions are six weeks long and include a week break for cleaning and restocking after two consecutive class sessions (every 12 weeks). Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Teach pottery/ceramic classes by leading and demonstrating techniques associated with the subject matter Maintain a safe, friendly and inclusive class environment for all participants Adjust class as appropriate and as needed to meet the various skill levels of participants Develop curriculum for each class meeting Knowledge of glazing and firing techniques Develop projects to keep class interesting for both regular and repeat participants Maintain documentation as required Report to work in a timely manner and appropriately prepared WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires regular sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 25 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND A minimum of 2 years as a professional potter or ceramicist; AND A minimum of 1 year of experience teaching *additional years of professional studio work may be substituted for teaching experience. Knowledge of: Pottery and ceramic techniques including centering, wheel throwing, slab rolling, wedging, hand-building, low- and high-firing and glazing is required. Experience with alternative firing techniques is desirable, but not required. ABILITY TO Work autonomously and as part of a team Develop new and interesting class curriculum Work with students of all levels and skill sets simultaneously DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS A degree(s) in pottery/ceramics Practicing ceramicist/potter with exhibition and studio experience Experience with alternative firing techniques Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS: Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . Please contact Faye Brand at fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jessica Truong, Recreation Coordinator 1, at 408-730-7331 or by email to jtruong@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description TEMPORARY POTTERY INSTRUCTOR (Recreation Instructor 2 - Job Code 9523) Hours: 3 to 9 hours/week. Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Recreation Services Division is seeking self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals interested in employment as a pottery instructor for adults. Under general supervision of the Recreation Services Coordinator, pottery instructors are responsible for teaching pottery techniques through lecture and demonstrations. Classes are run year-round and meet once a week for 3 hours. Class sessions are six weeks long and include a week break for cleaning and restocking after two consecutive class sessions (every 12 weeks). Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Teach pottery/ceramic classes by leading and demonstrating techniques associated with the subject matter Maintain a safe, friendly and inclusive class environment for all participants Adjust class as appropriate and as needed to meet the various skill levels of participants Develop curriculum for each class meeting Knowledge of glazing and firing techniques Develop projects to keep class interesting for both regular and repeat participants Maintain documentation as required Report to work in a timely manner and appropriately prepared WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires regular sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 25 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND A minimum of 2 years as a professional potter or ceramicist; AND A minimum of 1 year of experience teaching *additional years of professional studio work may be substituted for teaching experience. Knowledge of: Pottery and ceramic techniques including centering, wheel throwing, slab rolling, wedging, hand-building, low- and high-firing and glazing is required. Experience with alternative firing techniques is desirable, but not required. ABILITY TO Work autonomously and as part of a team Develop new and interesting class curriculum Work with students of all levels and skill sets simultaneously DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS A degree(s) in pottery/ceramics Practicing ceramicist/potter with exhibition and studio experience Experience with alternative firing techniques Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS: Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . Please contact Faye Brand at fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jessica Truong, Recreation Coordinator 1, at 408-730-7331 or by email to jtruong@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description CAMP COUNSELOR (CASUAL/CASUAL SEASONAL) (Recreation Assistant Job Code: 9325 Hours : Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals interested in summer employment to assist with recreation programs serving youth and teens from 5 to 14 years old. The summer recreation programs are held at various parks and schools throughout the City of Sunnyvale. The summer camp program runs June 17 - Aug. 9, Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5:30 pm. Mandatory Training June 10 - June 16. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Organize and lead recreation activities including arts and crafts, sports and games Supervise participants, teen volunteers, field trips, swim days, special events and all activities held at camp Take attendance, and assist with record-keeping Issue, maintain and store equipment and supplies Interact and communicate effectively with children, parents, caregivers, volunteers and City staff Ensure the safety and well-being of program participants and teen volunteers Attend staff trainings and meetings Be prepared to be loud, excited, outgoing and energetic as you lead kids in activities Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision or in a team with other staff Must complete mandatory training hours by attending scheduled trainings or must get approval to arrange alternative training dates WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires regular sitting, standing, walking, reaching, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 10 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Counselor I Minimum age is 16 years old Counselor II Minimum age is 17 Years old One (1) year or season of experience working with youth in a recreation setting Licenses/Certifications: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C CA driver's license and a safe driving record OR the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record College courses in education, social service, recreation, human services or related majors Experience interacting with the public Ability to follow oral and written instructions Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision or in a team with other staff Experience working directly with the public in a recreation or education setting Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook) Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. *Relevant work experience must be listed under the Work Experience section of the application. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . If you have not heard back within five working days, please contact Faye Brand at fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jessica Truong, Recreation Coordinator 1, at 408-730-7331 or by email to jtruong@sunnyvale.ca.govv . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Seasonal
Description CAMP COUNSELOR (CASUAL/CASUAL SEASONAL) (Recreation Assistant Job Code: 9325 Hours : Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals interested in summer employment to assist with recreation programs serving youth and teens from 5 to 14 years old. The summer recreation programs are held at various parks and schools throughout the City of Sunnyvale. The summer camp program runs June 17 - Aug. 9, Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5:30 pm. Mandatory Training June 10 - June 16. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Organize and lead recreation activities including arts and crafts, sports and games Supervise participants, teen volunteers, field trips, swim days, special events and all activities held at camp Take attendance, and assist with record-keeping Issue, maintain and store equipment and supplies Interact and communicate effectively with children, parents, caregivers, volunteers and City staff Ensure the safety and well-being of program participants and teen volunteers Attend staff trainings and meetings Be prepared to be loud, excited, outgoing and energetic as you lead kids in activities Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision or in a team with other staff Must complete mandatory training hours by attending scheduled trainings or must get approval to arrange alternative training dates WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires regular sitting, standing, walking, reaching, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 10 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Counselor I Minimum age is 16 years old Counselor II Minimum age is 17 Years old One (1) year or season of experience working with youth in a recreation setting Licenses/Certifications: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C CA driver's license and a safe driving record OR the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record College courses in education, social service, recreation, human services or related majors Experience interacting with the public Ability to follow oral and written instructions Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision or in a team with other staff Experience working directly with the public in a recreation or education setting Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook) Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. *Relevant work experience must be listed under the Work Experience section of the application. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . If you have not heard back within five working days, please contact Faye Brand at fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jessica Truong, Recreation Coordinator 1, at 408-730-7331 or by email to jtruong@sunnyvale.ca.govv . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California State University (CSU) Bakersfield
9001 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93311, USA
CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Student Services Professional II UNION CODE: R04 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month WORKPLACE TYPE: On-site (work in-person at business location) ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE : Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $4,610 per month. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $4,610 - $6,556 PAY BASIS: Monthly BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION , applications must be received by May 15, 2024 ; however, the position will remain open until filled. POSITION PURPOSE: The Department of Campus Recreation & Wellbeing provides optimal service in a safe and fun environment for the CSUB community to achieve physical and mental well-being, personal development, and life-long learning through innovative, student-funded, student driven programs of fitness, sports, and wellness. Under the general supervision of the Campus Recreation & Wellbeing Directors, the Competitive Sports & Safety Coordinator oversees the comprehensive programming, student development, and safety management aspects for Intramural Sports program. Responsibilities include developing, implementing, and evaluating the Intramural Sports program, curating a diverse activities calendar, recruiting, and training staff, and collaborating with campus organizations for program enhancement. Additionally, the role entails supporting student staff through mentoring and training, addressing participant concerns, and conducting research for program innovation. Safety and risk management duties involve coordinating American Red Cross courses, maintaining emergency action plans, and ensuring equipment and facilities' safety. The Competitive Sports & Safety Programs Coordinator serves as a member of the Campus Recreation Leadership Team and provides direction to this group in the areas of Intramural Sports, Sport Clubs, and Safety Programs based on safe operating practices, current industry trends, NIRSA standards and positive service methods. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Department Programming With oversight from the Director of Campus Recreation & Wellbeing, develop, implement, manage, and evaluate all aspects of a comprehensive Intramural Sports program including opportunities for men, women, skilled, beginning, competitive, and recreational players in an environment that stresses safety, fair play, sportsmanship, and cooperation. Develop annual calendar of intramural team sports, individual/dual sports, and special events using a pre-established template, stressing fun and participation in a wide range of traditional and non-traditional activities. Seek review and approval of calendar and offerings from Director. Recruit, hire, orient, train, develop, mentor, supervise, and evaluate student intramural sport staff, officials, and program managers. Following established policies and procedures, prepare and revise Intramural Sports handbook, playing rules, policies, and procedures. Oversee sport specific manager’s meetings, sports officials training clinics, league schedules, and sports official’s assignment. Work with Residence Life and the Office of Student Involvement and Leadership and other campus organizations to collaborate on Intramural Sports programming. Coordinate scheduling and preparation of Intramural Sports playing facilities. Create strategies and support systems for expanding the Sport Club program in coordination with the Office of Student Involvement and Leadership. Maintain and revise a Sport Club Handbook with policies and procedures consistent with CSUB Clubs & Organizations and other CSU institutions. Train and advise sport club officers on annual activity and operation policies and procedures. Demonstrate and teach established conflict and risk management skills to competitive sports staff. Develop informal recreation activities and opportunities to meet the needs of CSUB. Establish and execute an ongoing marketing and promotions campaign including all web-based outlets, program flyers, posters, brochures, event t-shirts, etc. Assist in the development and implementation of program policies and procedures consistent with CSU system and NIRSA guidelines. Serve as liaison to various campus offices/departments as they relate to assigned program areas. Student Development Conduct regular student staff meetings for information sharing, problem-solving, staff feedback, staff support, and mentoring. Assist and participate in the orientation, training, development, and recognition of the Campus Recreation & Wellbeing student staff. Work collaboratively with students, campus departments and the Campus Recreation & Wellbeing advisory committee in the development and implementation of sports activities and events, program/service assessment, and outreach to customers. Provide direct response to participant concerns and assist in conflict management and resolution regarding program issues (ejections, red cards, etc.). Conduct research to maintain progressive and innovative systems/services as they relate to recreation programming and student development. Safety and Risk Management Contribute to program area risk management by following department Emergency Action Plan as needed and ensuring all student staff are First Aid, CPR, and AED certified. Contribute to global risk management/safety response plan for the department. Responsible for coordinating instructors/courses and recording departmental American Red Cross certifications. Plan and instruct (if American Red Cross Instructor certification is obtained) American Red Cross courses for the campus community and beyond. Maintain department Emergency Action Plan and enforcement of risk management related policies and procedures. Participate in the planning and implementation of staff safety in-service training and preparedness evaluation. Ensure all program equipment and facilities are maintained in safe and proper operating condition. Assessment Collect, analyze, maintain, and disseminate information on program usage, policies, satisfaction, service, and safety. Participate in program area planning, goal setting, student learning outcomes and assessment. Prepare semester and annual reports for each program area. E. Fiscal Management (10%) Develop, prepare, and monitor line-item budget for assigned program areas based on program priorities and goals. Assist in research, evaluation, and purchase of all program equipment. Develop and maintain inventory system for all program equipment. Prepare semester and annual reports for each program area. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences, public or business administration, kinesiology, recreation administration, physical education, sports management, or other job-related field and two (2) years of recent campus recreation or related experience. Specialized experience during which the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the appropriate knowledge and abilities may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. A master’s degree in a job-related field may be substituted for one (1) year of the professional experience. LICENSES - Current American Red Cross certification in CPR, AED, and First Aid (or ability to obtain within first 6 months of employment). SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. General knowledge of collegiate/community recreation environment with strong communication and presentation skills. Knowledge of standard practices in recreational sports. Ability to provide student group supervision and leadership. Ability to teach officiating skills to student staff. Ability to lead a team that provides customer service in a high-volume environment. Ability to show commitment to the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, excellence, and diversity. Ability to serve diverse campus populations. Strong public speaking ability. Ability to interpret and apply program rules and regulations. Ability to use initiative and resourcefulness in planning work assignments and in implementing long-range program improvements. Ability to reason logically; collect, compile, analyze and evaluate data and make verbal or written presentations based on these data. Ability to advise students individually and in groups on routine matters where required. Ability to recognize multicultural, multisexed, and multi-aged value systems and work accordingly. Ability to rapidly acquire a general knowledge of the overall operation, functions and programs of the campus to which assigned. Demonstrated ability to make decisions and carry through actions having implications with regard to other program or service areas Services Office. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations. with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Excellent communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to interpret, communicate and apply policies and procedures. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work occasional holidays and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: A Master’s degree in a directly related field. An understanding of the basic principles of student development and campus recreation programming. Experience in budgeting and fiscal management. Current NIRSA member. Demonstrated skill in developing effective working relationships within recreation staff and with other campus constituents. Previous experience developing, promoting, and managing successful student-directed, student-centered programs. American Red Cross Instructor certification in CPR, AED, and First Aid. Previous officiating experience. Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment possessing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: LIGHT WORK - involves mainly sitting, up to 25% standing or walking; lifting medium weight objects limited to 25 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: N/A SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: Limited : The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017 GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Advertised: Apr 24 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 25, 2024
CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Student Services Professional II UNION CODE: R04 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month WORKPLACE TYPE: On-site (work in-person at business location) ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE : Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $4,610 per month. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $4,610 - $6,556 PAY BASIS: Monthly BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION , applications must be received by May 15, 2024 ; however, the position will remain open until filled. POSITION PURPOSE: The Department of Campus Recreation & Wellbeing provides optimal service in a safe and fun environment for the CSUB community to achieve physical and mental well-being, personal development, and life-long learning through innovative, student-funded, student driven programs of fitness, sports, and wellness. Under the general supervision of the Campus Recreation & Wellbeing Directors, the Competitive Sports & Safety Coordinator oversees the comprehensive programming, student development, and safety management aspects for Intramural Sports program. Responsibilities include developing, implementing, and evaluating the Intramural Sports program, curating a diverse activities calendar, recruiting, and training staff, and collaborating with campus organizations for program enhancement. Additionally, the role entails supporting student staff through mentoring and training, addressing participant concerns, and conducting research for program innovation. Safety and risk management duties involve coordinating American Red Cross courses, maintaining emergency action plans, and ensuring equipment and facilities' safety. The Competitive Sports & Safety Programs Coordinator serves as a member of the Campus Recreation Leadership Team and provides direction to this group in the areas of Intramural Sports, Sport Clubs, and Safety Programs based on safe operating practices, current industry trends, NIRSA standards and positive service methods. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Department Programming With oversight from the Director of Campus Recreation & Wellbeing, develop, implement, manage, and evaluate all aspects of a comprehensive Intramural Sports program including opportunities for men, women, skilled, beginning, competitive, and recreational players in an environment that stresses safety, fair play, sportsmanship, and cooperation. Develop annual calendar of intramural team sports, individual/dual sports, and special events using a pre-established template, stressing fun and participation in a wide range of traditional and non-traditional activities. Seek review and approval of calendar and offerings from Director. Recruit, hire, orient, train, develop, mentor, supervise, and evaluate student intramural sport staff, officials, and program managers. Following established policies and procedures, prepare and revise Intramural Sports handbook, playing rules, policies, and procedures. Oversee sport specific manager’s meetings, sports officials training clinics, league schedules, and sports official’s assignment. Work with Residence Life and the Office of Student Involvement and Leadership and other campus organizations to collaborate on Intramural Sports programming. Coordinate scheduling and preparation of Intramural Sports playing facilities. Create strategies and support systems for expanding the Sport Club program in coordination with the Office of Student Involvement and Leadership. Maintain and revise a Sport Club Handbook with policies and procedures consistent with CSUB Clubs & Organizations and other CSU institutions. Train and advise sport club officers on annual activity and operation policies and procedures. Demonstrate and teach established conflict and risk management skills to competitive sports staff. Develop informal recreation activities and opportunities to meet the needs of CSUB. Establish and execute an ongoing marketing and promotions campaign including all web-based outlets, program flyers, posters, brochures, event t-shirts, etc. Assist in the development and implementation of program policies and procedures consistent with CSU system and NIRSA guidelines. Serve as liaison to various campus offices/departments as they relate to assigned program areas. Student Development Conduct regular student staff meetings for information sharing, problem-solving, staff feedback, staff support, and mentoring. Assist and participate in the orientation, training, development, and recognition of the Campus Recreation & Wellbeing student staff. Work collaboratively with students, campus departments and the Campus Recreation & Wellbeing advisory committee in the development and implementation of sports activities and events, program/service assessment, and outreach to customers. Provide direct response to participant concerns and assist in conflict management and resolution regarding program issues (ejections, red cards, etc.). Conduct research to maintain progressive and innovative systems/services as they relate to recreation programming and student development. Safety and Risk Management Contribute to program area risk management by following department Emergency Action Plan as needed and ensuring all student staff are First Aid, CPR, and AED certified. Contribute to global risk management/safety response plan for the department. Responsible for coordinating instructors/courses and recording departmental American Red Cross certifications. Plan and instruct (if American Red Cross Instructor certification is obtained) American Red Cross courses for the campus community and beyond. Maintain department Emergency Action Plan and enforcement of risk management related policies and procedures. Participate in the planning and implementation of staff safety in-service training and preparedness evaluation. Ensure all program equipment and facilities are maintained in safe and proper operating condition. Assessment Collect, analyze, maintain, and disseminate information on program usage, policies, satisfaction, service, and safety. Participate in program area planning, goal setting, student learning outcomes and assessment. Prepare semester and annual reports for each program area. E. Fiscal Management (10%) Develop, prepare, and monitor line-item budget for assigned program areas based on program priorities and goals. Assist in research, evaluation, and purchase of all program equipment. Develop and maintain inventory system for all program equipment. Prepare semester and annual reports for each program area. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences, public or business administration, kinesiology, recreation administration, physical education, sports management, or other job-related field and two (2) years of recent campus recreation or related experience. Specialized experience during which the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the appropriate knowledge and abilities may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. A master’s degree in a job-related field may be substituted for one (1) year of the professional experience. LICENSES - Current American Red Cross certification in CPR, AED, and First Aid (or ability to obtain within first 6 months of employment). SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. General knowledge of collegiate/community recreation environment with strong communication and presentation skills. Knowledge of standard practices in recreational sports. Ability to provide student group supervision and leadership. Ability to teach officiating skills to student staff. Ability to lead a team that provides customer service in a high-volume environment. Ability to show commitment to the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, excellence, and diversity. Ability to serve diverse campus populations. Strong public speaking ability. Ability to interpret and apply program rules and regulations. Ability to use initiative and resourcefulness in planning work assignments and in implementing long-range program improvements. Ability to reason logically; collect, compile, analyze and evaluate data and make verbal or written presentations based on these data. Ability to advise students individually and in groups on routine matters where required. Ability to recognize multicultural, multisexed, and multi-aged value systems and work accordingly. Ability to rapidly acquire a general knowledge of the overall operation, functions and programs of the campus to which assigned. Demonstrated ability to make decisions and carry through actions having implications with regard to other program or service areas Services Office. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations. with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Excellent communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to interpret, communicate and apply policies and procedures. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work occasional holidays and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: A Master’s degree in a directly related field. An understanding of the basic principles of student development and campus recreation programming. Experience in budgeting and fiscal management. Current NIRSA member. Demonstrated skill in developing effective working relationships within recreation staff and with other campus constituents. Previous experience developing, promoting, and managing successful student-directed, student-centered programs. American Red Cross Instructor certification in CPR, AED, and First Aid. Previous officiating experience. Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment possessing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: LIGHT WORK - involves mainly sitting, up to 25% standing or walking; lifting medium weight objects limited to 25 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: N/A SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: Limited : The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017 GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Advertised: Apr 24 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Austin, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Volunteer Services Coordinator I-IV Army No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Volunteer Services Coordinator I-IV Navy No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Volunteer Services Coordinator I-IV Coast Guard No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Volunteer Services Coordinator I-IV Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Volunteer Services Coordinator I-IV Air Force No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Charlotte Cisneros, (512) 571-0909 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: 1340 Airport Commerce Dr, Suite C, Austin, TX 78741 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Outdoor Education and Outreach Manager, the Texas State Park Ambassador Coordinator performs routine (journey-level) volunteer services work including recruits, trains, and organizes regional teams of volunteers in partnership with State Parks. Plans, coordinates, and promotes volunteer leadership trainings and networking events. Collaborates with State Parks staff to connect volunteers to social media, service, and community outreach projects in Texas State Parks. Supports and provides resources to park staff serving as Ambassador points of contacts. Organize and guide established group of alumni volunteers who have completed their project period to share new volunteer, networking, and employment opportunities. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: One year experience in volunteer recruitment and management; Six months experience delivering outreach or educational programs to young adults; Six months experience creating and delivering training curriculum; Experience planning and coordinating logistically complex events with effective multi-level communication; NOTE: Experience may occur concurrently. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within 6 months of employment, CPR and Wilderness First Aid certifications. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Education: One additional year of experience beyond the requirements in volunteer recruitment and management may substitute for 30 hours of the required education, with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in a field related to Natural Resource Education, Outreach, or Outdoor Recreation, such as Park Administration, Recreation, Biology, Forestry, Education, Agriculture Science, Communication, Natural Resource Management, Conservation, Fisheries, or Wildlife Management. Experience: Two years experience in volunteer coordination and management, including developing recruitment and retention strategies, program guidelines, procedures, and rules; One year experience in creating leadership training curriculum and lesson plans; Experience with engaging and motivating young adults through leadership training; Outdoor leadership experience to include technical skills and safety in outdoor recreation; Experience as a Texas State Park Ambassador; Experience with social media promotions and applications. Licensure: Current Wilderness First Responder certification; Current Leave No Trace Trainer certification; Current Project Wild Trainer certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of Texas State Parks system; Knowledge of community outreach strategies, including social media engagement; Knowledge of effective instructional methods and training techniques for young adults; Knowledge of volunteer program oversight and management; Knowledge of safety and best practices in outdoor leadership, including Leave No Trace; Knowledge of obstacles to outdoor participation for young adults; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Google Drive, and video conference software and equipment; Skill in creating a variety of engaging content via social media platforms; Skill in encouraging and fostering effective relationships between paid and non-paid staff, as well as affiliated organizations and communities; Skill in effective verbal and written communication to respond to internal and external inquiries, as well as requests for information to include public speaking; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in interpreting, analyzing, and explaining organizational policies and procedures; Ability to effectively plan, schedule and organize activities to meet multiple deadlines; Ability to analyze complex information and develop plans to address identified issues; Ability to effectively demonstrate negotiation and facilitation skills; Ability to work independently with little supervision; Ability to prepare and deliver outreach programs for audiences between 18 to 30 years old; Ability to provide quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Ability to train others; Ability to drive a truck and trailer long distances and to travel to various work locations; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work 40 hours per week (Monday through Friday); Required to work overtime, as necessary; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. Hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays as needed during quarterly multi-day Ambassador Leadership volunteer trainings, and various other meetings/trainings; Required to travel 25% with overnight camping stays in tents at a State Park; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, including wearing a uniform. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 27, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
May 07, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Volunteer Services Coordinator I-IV Army No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Volunteer Services Coordinator I-IV Navy No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Volunteer Services Coordinator I-IV Coast Guard No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Volunteer Services Coordinator I-IV Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Volunteer Services Coordinator I-IV Air Force No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Charlotte Cisneros, (512) 571-0909 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: 1340 Airport Commerce Dr, Suite C, Austin, TX 78741 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Outdoor Education and Outreach Manager, the Texas State Park Ambassador Coordinator performs routine (journey-level) volunteer services work including recruits, trains, and organizes regional teams of volunteers in partnership with State Parks. Plans, coordinates, and promotes volunteer leadership trainings and networking events. Collaborates with State Parks staff to connect volunteers to social media, service, and community outreach projects in Texas State Parks. Supports and provides resources to park staff serving as Ambassador points of contacts. Organize and guide established group of alumni volunteers who have completed their project period to share new volunteer, networking, and employment opportunities. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: One year experience in volunteer recruitment and management; Six months experience delivering outreach or educational programs to young adults; Six months experience creating and delivering training curriculum; Experience planning and coordinating logistically complex events with effective multi-level communication; NOTE: Experience may occur concurrently. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within 6 months of employment, CPR and Wilderness First Aid certifications. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Education: One additional year of experience beyond the requirements in volunteer recruitment and management may substitute for 30 hours of the required education, with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in a field related to Natural Resource Education, Outreach, or Outdoor Recreation, such as Park Administration, Recreation, Biology, Forestry, Education, Agriculture Science, Communication, Natural Resource Management, Conservation, Fisheries, or Wildlife Management. Experience: Two years experience in volunteer coordination and management, including developing recruitment and retention strategies, program guidelines, procedures, and rules; One year experience in creating leadership training curriculum and lesson plans; Experience with engaging and motivating young adults through leadership training; Outdoor leadership experience to include technical skills and safety in outdoor recreation; Experience as a Texas State Park Ambassador; Experience with social media promotions and applications. Licensure: Current Wilderness First Responder certification; Current Leave No Trace Trainer certification; Current Project Wild Trainer certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of Texas State Parks system; Knowledge of community outreach strategies, including social media engagement; Knowledge of effective instructional methods and training techniques for young adults; Knowledge of volunteer program oversight and management; Knowledge of safety and best practices in outdoor leadership, including Leave No Trace; Knowledge of obstacles to outdoor participation for young adults; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Google Drive, and video conference software and equipment; Skill in creating a variety of engaging content via social media platforms; Skill in encouraging and fostering effective relationships between paid and non-paid staff, as well as affiliated organizations and communities; Skill in effective verbal and written communication to respond to internal and external inquiries, as well as requests for information to include public speaking; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in interpreting, analyzing, and explaining organizational policies and procedures; Ability to effectively plan, schedule and organize activities to meet multiple deadlines; Ability to analyze complex information and develop plans to address identified issues; Ability to effectively demonstrate negotiation and facilitation skills; Ability to work independently with little supervision; Ability to prepare and deliver outreach programs for audiences between 18 to 30 years old; Ability to provide quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Ability to train others; Ability to drive a truck and trailer long distances and to travel to various work locations; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work 40 hours per week (Monday through Friday); Required to work overtime, as necessary; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. Hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays as needed during quarterly multi-day Ambassador Leadership volunteer trainings, and various other meetings/trainings; Required to travel 25% with overnight camping stays in tents at a State Park; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, including wearing a uniform. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 27, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER: Y5871G OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 2/13/2005 THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION . SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION : Due to Critical Shortage Recruitment, new appointments and current incumbents shall be compensated at step 3 of the applicable salary range. This is in effect until June 30, 2023 or until it is determined that a shortage no longer exists, whichever is sooner. Correctional Health Services - 20% Recruitment and Retention Bonus The County of Los Angeles is currently offering a 20% bonus for full-time Recreation Therapist I hired by Correctional Health Services and working on-site in a designated facility to meet critical healthcare needs for the uniquely underserved jail population. ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Performs professional recreation therapy services in acute medical, rehabilitation, or psychiatric hospitals, out-patient clinics, community health centers, mental health facilities, or institutional settings to enable physically, mentally, or socially disabled patients or clients attain, restore, or maintain physical, social, or mental functioning, or to adjust to their disability; serves as a member of an interdisciplinary medical and therapeutic treatment team. Essential Job Functions Interviews and evaluates patients to assess their service needs and levels of functioning using techniques such as diagnostic tests, exercise, and other assessments; develops treatment plans and goals; determines the interventions or modalities by which these goals are to be achieved. Participates as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team and provides therapy input to the overall treatment approach in general case conferences or meetings in which specific patient problems are discussed; communicates tests results and measurements to physicians, members of allied health disciplines, and patients' families; develops and modifies initial and subsequent treatment programs consistent with the changing needs of the patient. Provides feedback to interdisciplinary team members on patient's response to treatment and recommends maintaining or changing treatment procedures accordingly. Participates in and contributes to the planning of recreation therapy services and programs, and the development and evaluation of program goals, objectives, and outcome measures. Coordinates patient treatment and results with other agencies and professionals such as physicians, nurses, social workers, rehabilitation and school personnel, and families to provide total care to the patient. Provides referral services to patients regarding recreational resources within the organization as well as the community. Conducts a variety of therapeutic recreational, social, and physical activities adaptive to and focusing on the restoration of physical, social, and mental capabilities, including the planning and coordinating of community integration programs. Develops and maintains liaison with other hospitals, schools, community organizations and groups, and recreation facilities to establish a working relationship and encourages their participation in recreation therapy and after-care followup programs. Conducts treatment sessions for individuals and groups to improve physical, cognitive, social, emotional, and behavioral functioning and independence in life activities; selects treatment interventions and modalities such as play therapy, social recreation and leisure activities, games, music, art, drama, dance, movement, exercise, sports, athletics, horticulture, and aquatic activities that are compatible with the patient's interests, needs, and capabilities. Instructs and trains patients and their families in the use of assistive devices and techniques to reach independence and reintegration into life activities. Delegates and supervises work assignments to Recreation Therapy Assistants, Aides, students, and other support personnel by providing technical instruction and guidance in the implementation of therapeutic recreation activities. Serves as preceptor to students, volunteers, and institutional workers, and orients other health disciplines to the recreation therapy program. Attends professional meetings, conferences, and workshops to keep abreast of new trends and innovative techniques used in the field of recreation therapy. Participates in continuing education/staff development programs and other hospital departmental and professional licensing requirements. Prepares requests for equipment and supplies to be submitted to the supervisor for budgetary input. Develops and maintains patient records, records clinical notes on patient charts, and prepares patient progress reports for reference by the treatment team. Requirements Selection Requirements: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Recreation Therapy or in Therapeutic Recreation. License: Current certification to practice as a Recreation Therapist issued by the California Board of Recreation and Park Certification or as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation -OR - Have filed an application for such a certificate. The certificate must be presented upon publication of the results of the next examination after the date of filing for the certificate. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted or your application will not be accepted. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. In some cases, a valid California Class B Driver License may be required for appointment to some positions in this class. Physical Class III - Moderate : Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Additional Information Special Requirement Information In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, completion of a certificate program, certificate or license, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or official license or certificates with your application within 15 calendar days of filing. Applications submitted without the required degree or evidence of licensure and/or certification will be rejected as incomplete . The required license and/or certificate MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license and/or certificate will NOT be accepted. Special Information Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Available Shift Any Examination Content This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based on application information weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Vacancy Information The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. Eligibility Information Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Application and Filing Information APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst at Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online or your application will be rejected. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social scurity number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact Gabriela Caudillo, Exam Analyst Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov (213) 288-7000 ADA Coordinator Phone (323) 914-7111 California Relay Services Phone 800-735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER: Y5871G OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 2/13/2005 THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION . SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION : Due to Critical Shortage Recruitment, new appointments and current incumbents shall be compensated at step 3 of the applicable salary range. This is in effect until June 30, 2023 or until it is determined that a shortage no longer exists, whichever is sooner. Correctional Health Services - 20% Recruitment and Retention Bonus The County of Los Angeles is currently offering a 20% bonus for full-time Recreation Therapist I hired by Correctional Health Services and working on-site in a designated facility to meet critical healthcare needs for the uniquely underserved jail population. ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Performs professional recreation therapy services in acute medical, rehabilitation, or psychiatric hospitals, out-patient clinics, community health centers, mental health facilities, or institutional settings to enable physically, mentally, or socially disabled patients or clients attain, restore, or maintain physical, social, or mental functioning, or to adjust to their disability; serves as a member of an interdisciplinary medical and therapeutic treatment team. Essential Job Functions Interviews and evaluates patients to assess their service needs and levels of functioning using techniques such as diagnostic tests, exercise, and other assessments; develops treatment plans and goals; determines the interventions or modalities by which these goals are to be achieved. Participates as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team and provides therapy input to the overall treatment approach in general case conferences or meetings in which specific patient problems are discussed; communicates tests results and measurements to physicians, members of allied health disciplines, and patients' families; develops and modifies initial and subsequent treatment programs consistent with the changing needs of the patient. Provides feedback to interdisciplinary team members on patient's response to treatment and recommends maintaining or changing treatment procedures accordingly. Participates in and contributes to the planning of recreation therapy services and programs, and the development and evaluation of program goals, objectives, and outcome measures. Coordinates patient treatment and results with other agencies and professionals such as physicians, nurses, social workers, rehabilitation and school personnel, and families to provide total care to the patient. Provides referral services to patients regarding recreational resources within the organization as well as the community. Conducts a variety of therapeutic recreational, social, and physical activities adaptive to and focusing on the restoration of physical, social, and mental capabilities, including the planning and coordinating of community integration programs. Develops and maintains liaison with other hospitals, schools, community organizations and groups, and recreation facilities to establish a working relationship and encourages their participation in recreation therapy and after-care followup programs. Conducts treatment sessions for individuals and groups to improve physical, cognitive, social, emotional, and behavioral functioning and independence in life activities; selects treatment interventions and modalities such as play therapy, social recreation and leisure activities, games, music, art, drama, dance, movement, exercise, sports, athletics, horticulture, and aquatic activities that are compatible with the patient's interests, needs, and capabilities. Instructs and trains patients and their families in the use of assistive devices and techniques to reach independence and reintegration into life activities. Delegates and supervises work assignments to Recreation Therapy Assistants, Aides, students, and other support personnel by providing technical instruction and guidance in the implementation of therapeutic recreation activities. Serves as preceptor to students, volunteers, and institutional workers, and orients other health disciplines to the recreation therapy program. Attends professional meetings, conferences, and workshops to keep abreast of new trends and innovative techniques used in the field of recreation therapy. Participates in continuing education/staff development programs and other hospital departmental and professional licensing requirements. Prepares requests for equipment and supplies to be submitted to the supervisor for budgetary input. Develops and maintains patient records, records clinical notes on patient charts, and prepares patient progress reports for reference by the treatment team. Requirements Selection Requirements: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Recreation Therapy or in Therapeutic Recreation. License: Current certification to practice as a Recreation Therapist issued by the California Board of Recreation and Park Certification or as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation -OR - Have filed an application for such a certificate. The certificate must be presented upon publication of the results of the next examination after the date of filing for the certificate. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted or your application will not be accepted. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. In some cases, a valid California Class B Driver License may be required for appointment to some positions in this class. Physical Class III - Moderate : Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Additional Information Special Requirement Information In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, completion of a certificate program, certificate or license, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or official license or certificates with your application within 15 calendar days of filing. Applications submitted without the required degree or evidence of licensure and/or certification will be rejected as incomplete . The required license and/or certificate MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license and/or certificate will NOT be accepted. Special Information Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Available Shift Any Examination Content This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based on application information weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Vacancy Information The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. Eligibility Information Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Application and Filing Information APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst at Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online or your application will be rejected. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social scurity number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact Gabriela Caudillo, Exam Analyst Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov (213) 288-7000 ADA Coordinator Phone (323) 914-7111 California Relay Services Phone 800-735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information FILING DATES: 5/9/2016 EXAM NUMBER: Y5872M OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION . SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION : Due to Critical Shortage Recruitment, new appointments and current incumbents shall be compensated at step 3 of the applicable salary range. This is in effect until June 30, 2023 or until it is determined that a shortage no longer exists, whichever is sooner. Correctional Health Services - 20% Recruitment and Retention Bonus The County of Los Angeles is currently offering a 20% bonus for full-time Recreation Therapist II hired by Correctional Health Services and working on-site in a designated facility to meet critical healthcare needs for the uniquely underserved jail population. ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Provides a full range of professional recreational therapy services to assist patients with mental or physical disabilities to attain, regain, or maintain physical, social, or mental functioning or to adjust to their disabilities. Essential Job Functions Plans, organizes and directs a recreation therapy program designed to assist in the treatment and rehabilitation of hospital, clinic, or institutionalized patients or clients, or specifically defined patient populations, including conceptualization and demonstration projects. Supervises and conducts a variety of individual and group therapeutic recreational, social and physical treatment modalities and techniques Including therapeutic intervention, instruction, leadership and counseling techniques which focus on the restoration of physical, mental, and social capabilities. Conducts and/or coordinates social/leisure discharge planning and community adjustment programs, and referral and patient-family education services to assist the patient or client in reintegrating into the community and utilizing community resources. Contributes to the medical and rehabilitative services by participating in case, colleague and systems consultations, and serves on special committees representing recreation therapy in various hospitals, institutions, departmental, or community settings. Evaluates the quality and effectiveness of existing recreation therapy programs and services and revises or modifies the program in keeping with the changing needs of the patient and the inter-disciplinary team objectives. Defines recreation therapy goals and objectives and plans, develops and implements the recreation therapy programs through effective and efficient utilization of subordinate staff, recreation facilities and equipment and supplies. Defines recreation therapy goals and objectives and plans, develops and implements the recreation therapy programs through effective and efficient utilization of subordinate staff, recreation facilities and equipment and supplies. Delegates responsibilities and assigns treatment procedures to subordinate recreation therapy personnel and students, reviews their work and may prepare their performance evaluations. Develops and maintains liaison with community agencies and recreation facilities to encourage their participation in recreation therapy and coordinate after care follow-up programs. Documents treatment services in accordance with departmental, local, state, federal, and JCAHO regulations and regulatory standards. Orients new staff and members of inter-disciplinary team to therapeutic recreation procedures and the role of recreation therapy and provides on-going informal and formal in-service training to recreation therapy staff. Selects, administers, analyzes, and interprets a variety of standardized and non-standardized assessment techniques of cognitive and social skills, affective behavior, and sensory motor integration to evaluate patients or clients; provides appropriate interventions requiring ongoing interpretation of assessment/re-assessment data which supports treatment goals and objectives. Evaluates current and future need for facilities, supplies and equipment, prepares and submits budget requests and follows through with ordering supplies and equipment. Provides technical guidance to subordinate staff and students by instructing and training them in therapeutic methods and by recommending treatment modalities and intervention when appropriate. Attends and participates in professional conferences, seminars and workshops. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: *Graduation from an accredited college or university with specialization in Recreation Therapy or Therapeutic Recreation - AND - Two (2) years of experience in the practice of Recreation Therapy at the level of Recreation Therapist I**. A Master's degree in Recreation Therapy or Recreation with a specialization in Therapeutic Recreation may be substituted for one year of the required experience. LICENSE: *Current certification to practice as a Recreation Therapist issued by the California Board of Parks and Recreation Certification -OR- Current certification to practice as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist issued by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted or your application will not be accepted. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. A valid California Class B Driver License may be required for appointment to some positions in this class. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, completion of a certificate program, certificate or license, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or official license or certificates with your application within 15 calendar days of filing. Applications submitted without the required degree or evidence of licensure and/or certification will be rejected as incomplete . *The required license and/or certificate MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license and/or certificate will NOT be accepted. **Experience at the level of Recreation Therapist I in the County of Los Angeles is defined as : performs professional recreation therapy services in acute medical, rehabilitation, or psychiatric hospitals, out-patient clinics, community health centers, mental health facilities, or institutional settings to enable physically, mentally, or socially disabled patients or clients attain, restore, or maintain physical, social, or mental functioning, or to adjust to their disability; serves as a member of an interdisciplinary medical and therapeutic treatment team. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the eligible register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the Eligible Register and will appear in order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst at Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online or your application will be rejected. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Gabriela Caudillo, Exam Analyst Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov (Best way to contact due to telework) (213) 288-7000 For detailed information, please click here
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information FILING DATES: 5/9/2016 EXAM NUMBER: Y5872M OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION . SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION : Due to Critical Shortage Recruitment, new appointments and current incumbents shall be compensated at step 3 of the applicable salary range. This is in effect until June 30, 2023 or until it is determined that a shortage no longer exists, whichever is sooner. Correctional Health Services - 20% Recruitment and Retention Bonus The County of Los Angeles is currently offering a 20% bonus for full-time Recreation Therapist II hired by Correctional Health Services and working on-site in a designated facility to meet critical healthcare needs for the uniquely underserved jail population. ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Provides a full range of professional recreational therapy services to assist patients with mental or physical disabilities to attain, regain, or maintain physical, social, or mental functioning or to adjust to their disabilities. Essential Job Functions Plans, organizes and directs a recreation therapy program designed to assist in the treatment and rehabilitation of hospital, clinic, or institutionalized patients or clients, or specifically defined patient populations, including conceptualization and demonstration projects. Supervises and conducts a variety of individual and group therapeutic recreational, social and physical treatment modalities and techniques Including therapeutic intervention, instruction, leadership and counseling techniques which focus on the restoration of physical, mental, and social capabilities. Conducts and/or coordinates social/leisure discharge planning and community adjustment programs, and referral and patient-family education services to assist the patient or client in reintegrating into the community and utilizing community resources. Contributes to the medical and rehabilitative services by participating in case, colleague and systems consultations, and serves on special committees representing recreation therapy in various hospitals, institutions, departmental, or community settings. Evaluates the quality and effectiveness of existing recreation therapy programs and services and revises or modifies the program in keeping with the changing needs of the patient and the inter-disciplinary team objectives. Defines recreation therapy goals and objectives and plans, develops and implements the recreation therapy programs through effective and efficient utilization of subordinate staff, recreation facilities and equipment and supplies. Defines recreation therapy goals and objectives and plans, develops and implements the recreation therapy programs through effective and efficient utilization of subordinate staff, recreation facilities and equipment and supplies. Delegates responsibilities and assigns treatment procedures to subordinate recreation therapy personnel and students, reviews their work and may prepare their performance evaluations. Develops and maintains liaison with community agencies and recreation facilities to encourage their participation in recreation therapy and coordinate after care follow-up programs. Documents treatment services in accordance with departmental, local, state, federal, and JCAHO regulations and regulatory standards. Orients new staff and members of inter-disciplinary team to therapeutic recreation procedures and the role of recreation therapy and provides on-going informal and formal in-service training to recreation therapy staff. Selects, administers, analyzes, and interprets a variety of standardized and non-standardized assessment techniques of cognitive and social skills, affective behavior, and sensory motor integration to evaluate patients or clients; provides appropriate interventions requiring ongoing interpretation of assessment/re-assessment data which supports treatment goals and objectives. Evaluates current and future need for facilities, supplies and equipment, prepares and submits budget requests and follows through with ordering supplies and equipment. Provides technical guidance to subordinate staff and students by instructing and training them in therapeutic methods and by recommending treatment modalities and intervention when appropriate. Attends and participates in professional conferences, seminars and workshops. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: *Graduation from an accredited college or university with specialization in Recreation Therapy or Therapeutic Recreation - AND - Two (2) years of experience in the practice of Recreation Therapy at the level of Recreation Therapist I**. A Master's degree in Recreation Therapy or Recreation with a specialization in Therapeutic Recreation may be substituted for one year of the required experience. LICENSE: *Current certification to practice as a Recreation Therapist issued by the California Board of Parks and Recreation Certification -OR- Current certification to practice as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist issued by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted or your application will not be accepted. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. A valid California Class B Driver License may be required for appointment to some positions in this class. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, completion of a certificate program, certificate or license, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or official license or certificates with your application within 15 calendar days of filing. Applications submitted without the required degree or evidence of licensure and/or certification will be rejected as incomplete . *The required license and/or certificate MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license and/or certificate will NOT be accepted. **Experience at the level of Recreation Therapist I in the County of Los Angeles is defined as : performs professional recreation therapy services in acute medical, rehabilitation, or psychiatric hospitals, out-patient clinics, community health centers, mental health facilities, or institutional settings to enable physically, mentally, or socially disabled patients or clients attain, restore, or maintain physical, social, or mental functioning, or to adjust to their disability; serves as a member of an interdisciplinary medical and therapeutic treatment team. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the eligible register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the Eligible Register and will appear in order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst at Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online or your application will be rejected. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Gabriela Caudillo, Exam Analyst Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov (Best way to contact due to telework) (213) 288-7000 For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive - EMERGENCY EXAM NUMBER: Y5872N-DOJ FIRST DAY OF FILING: November 20, 2023 at 12:00 p.m., PT - Until the needs of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. CORRECTIONAL HEALTH SERVICES - 20% RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION BONUS The County of Los Angeles is currently offering up to 20% bonus for full-time Recreation Therapist II positions hired by Correctional Health Services and working on-site in a designated facility to meet critical healthcare needs for the uniquely underserved jail population. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION : Due to Critical Shortage Recruitment, new appointments and current incumbents shall be compensated at step 3 of the applicable salary range. This is in effect until June 30, 2024 or until it is determined that a shortage no longer exists, whichever is sooner. Los Angeles County is under a Department of Justice Consent Decree to improve conditions and mental health care in County jails, as well as supporting justice-involved populations post-release. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of providing a range of services both in the jail and community. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the justice-involved The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Recreation Therapist II vacancies related to the DOJ Consent Decree. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Recreation Therapist II. ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Provides a full range of professional recreational therapy services to assist patients with mental or physical disabilities to attain, regain, or maintain physical, social, or mental functioning or to adjust to their disabilities. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class receive general administrative supervision from higher-level recreation therapy supervisors or a Rehabilitation Therapy Chief, and clinical guidance from a higher-level recreation therapist. Comprehensive recreation therapy services are provided to patients in a range of settings such as acute medical, psychiatric, or rehabilitation hospitals or out-patient clinics. Incumbents assigned to clinics or centers in hospitals, or settings remotely located in mental health clinics provide comprehensive consultation and recreation therapy services coordination for patients with severe disabilities. Essential Job Functions Plans, organizes and directs a recreation therapy program designed to assist in the treatment and rehabilitation of hospital, clinic, or institutionalized patients or clients, or specifically defined patient populations, including conceptualization and demonstration projects. Supervises and conducts a variety of individual and group therapeutic recreational, social and physical treatment modalities and techniques Including therapeutic intervention, instruction, leadership and counseling techniques which focus on the restoration of physical, mental, and social capabilities. Selects, administers, analyzes, and interprets a variety of standardized and non-standardized assessment techniques of cognitive and social skills, affective behavior, and sensory motor integration to evaluate patients or clients; provides appropriate interventions requiring ongoing interpretation of assessment/re-assessment data which supports treatment goals and objectives. Defines recreation therapy goals and objectives and plans, develops and implements the recreation therapy programs through effective and efficient utilization of subordinate staff, recreation facilities and equipment and supplies. Contributes to the medical and rehabilitative services by participating in case, colleague and systems consultations, and serves on special committees representing recreation therapy in various hospitals, institutions, departmental, or community settings. Conducts and/or coordinates social/leisure discharge planning and community adjustment programs, and referral and patient-family education services to assist the patient or client in reintegrating into the community and utilizing community resources. Develops and maintains liaison with community agencies and recreation facilities to encourage their participation in recreation therapy and coordinate after care follow-up programs. Evaluates the quality and effectiveness of existing recreation therapy programs and services and revises or modifies the program in keeping with the changing needs of the patient and the inter-disciplinary team objectives. Documents treatment services in accordance with departmental, local, state, federal, and JCAHO regulations and regulatory standards. Delegates responsibilities and assigns treatment procedures to subordinate recreation therapy personnel and students, reviews their work and may prepare their performance evaluations. Orients new staff and members of inter-disciplinary team to therapeutic recreation procedures and the role of recreation therapy and provides on-going informal and formal in-service training to recreation therapy staff. Provides technical guidance to subordinate staff and students by instructing and training them in therapeutic methods and by recommending treatment modalities and intervention when appropriate. Evaluates current and future need for facilities, supplies and equipment, prepares and submits budget requests and follows through with ordering supplies and equipment. Attends and participates in professional conferences, seminars and workshops. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an accredited college or university* with specialization in Recreation Therapy or Therapeutic Recreation - AND - Two (2) years of experience in the practice of Recreation Therapy at the level of Recreation Therapist I**. A Master's degree* in Recreation Therapy or Recreation with a specialization in Therapeutic Recreation may be substituted for one year of the required experience. LICENSE: Current certification to practice as a Recreation Therapist issued by the California Board of Parks and Recreation Certification -OR- Current certification to practice as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist issued by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. A valid California Class B Driver License may be required for appointment to some positions in this class. Applicants must provide the certificate number in the Supplemental Questionnaire or attach a legible photocopy of the certificate issued at the time of filing. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted, or your application will not be accepted. Physical Class III - Moderate: This class requires that the incumbent stand or walk most of the time with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasional lifting of objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. You MUST meet the above requirements(s) in order to be appointed to fill any vacancy related to this recruitment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for the required degree, you must attach a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or an official letter from the accredited institution that shows the area of specialization at the time of filing. If you are unable to attach the required document, you must email it to Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov . Please include the exam number, exam title, and applicant ID number. Applications received without evidence of the required certificate or degree will not be considered nor accepted as meeting the stated requirements. ** Experience at the level of Recreation Therapist I within the Los Angeles County is defined as: Performs professional recreation therapy services in acute medical, rehabilitation, or psychiatric hospitals, out-patient clinics, community health centers, mental health facilities, or institutional settings to enable physically, mentally, or socially disabled patients or clients attain, restore, or maintain physical, social, or mental functioning, or to adjust to their disability; serves as a member of an interdisciplinary medical and therapeutic treatment team. NO WITHHOLDS ARE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AT THE TIME OF FILING. EXPERIENCE MUST BE SUBSEQUENT TO GRADUATION. OUT OF CLASS - County employees who wish to meet the requirements using out-of-class experience will be considered for this examination. Those claiming out-of-class experience should describe their out-of-class duties in detail in the Supplemental Questions sections of their application. Applicants are also encouraged to submit any supporting documentation such as out of class/additional responsibility bonuses, verification of experience documents, and performance evaluations in order to assist staff’s review of applicants' qualifications. Additional Information OUR ASSESSMENT PROCESS: Before the end of your initial work period, the appointing department will evaluate your performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. VACANCY INFORMATION: The current vacancies are to be filled within Correctional Health. APPLICATIONS & FILLING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add the following email addresses to the list of a pproved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov noreply@governmentjobs.com info@governmentjobs.com You have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Plan to submit your online application in a timely manner as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record . FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT Gabriela Caudillo, Exam Analyst Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive - EMERGENCY EXAM NUMBER: Y5872N-DOJ FIRST DAY OF FILING: November 20, 2023 at 12:00 p.m., PT - Until the needs of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. CORRECTIONAL HEALTH SERVICES - 20% RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION BONUS The County of Los Angeles is currently offering up to 20% bonus for full-time Recreation Therapist II positions hired by Correctional Health Services and working on-site in a designated facility to meet critical healthcare needs for the uniquely underserved jail population. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION : Due to Critical Shortage Recruitment, new appointments and current incumbents shall be compensated at step 3 of the applicable salary range. This is in effect until June 30, 2024 or until it is determined that a shortage no longer exists, whichever is sooner. Los Angeles County is under a Department of Justice Consent Decree to improve conditions and mental health care in County jails, as well as supporting justice-involved populations post-release. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of providing a range of services both in the jail and community. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the justice-involved The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Recreation Therapist II vacancies related to the DOJ Consent Decree. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Recreation Therapist II. ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Provides a full range of professional recreational therapy services to assist patients with mental or physical disabilities to attain, regain, or maintain physical, social, or mental functioning or to adjust to their disabilities. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class receive general administrative supervision from higher-level recreation therapy supervisors or a Rehabilitation Therapy Chief, and clinical guidance from a higher-level recreation therapist. Comprehensive recreation therapy services are provided to patients in a range of settings such as acute medical, psychiatric, or rehabilitation hospitals or out-patient clinics. Incumbents assigned to clinics or centers in hospitals, or settings remotely located in mental health clinics provide comprehensive consultation and recreation therapy services coordination for patients with severe disabilities. Essential Job Functions Plans, organizes and directs a recreation therapy program designed to assist in the treatment and rehabilitation of hospital, clinic, or institutionalized patients or clients, or specifically defined patient populations, including conceptualization and demonstration projects. Supervises and conducts a variety of individual and group therapeutic recreational, social and physical treatment modalities and techniques Including therapeutic intervention, instruction, leadership and counseling techniques which focus on the restoration of physical, mental, and social capabilities. Selects, administers, analyzes, and interprets a variety of standardized and non-standardized assessment techniques of cognitive and social skills, affective behavior, and sensory motor integration to evaluate patients or clients; provides appropriate interventions requiring ongoing interpretation of assessment/re-assessment data which supports treatment goals and objectives. Defines recreation therapy goals and objectives and plans, develops and implements the recreation therapy programs through effective and efficient utilization of subordinate staff, recreation facilities and equipment and supplies. Contributes to the medical and rehabilitative services by participating in case, colleague and systems consultations, and serves on special committees representing recreation therapy in various hospitals, institutions, departmental, or community settings. Conducts and/or coordinates social/leisure discharge planning and community adjustment programs, and referral and patient-family education services to assist the patient or client in reintegrating into the community and utilizing community resources. Develops and maintains liaison with community agencies and recreation facilities to encourage their participation in recreation therapy and coordinate after care follow-up programs. Evaluates the quality and effectiveness of existing recreation therapy programs and services and revises or modifies the program in keeping with the changing needs of the patient and the inter-disciplinary team objectives. Documents treatment services in accordance with departmental, local, state, federal, and JCAHO regulations and regulatory standards. Delegates responsibilities and assigns treatment procedures to subordinate recreation therapy personnel and students, reviews their work and may prepare their performance evaluations. Orients new staff and members of inter-disciplinary team to therapeutic recreation procedures and the role of recreation therapy and provides on-going informal and formal in-service training to recreation therapy staff. Provides technical guidance to subordinate staff and students by instructing and training them in therapeutic methods and by recommending treatment modalities and intervention when appropriate. Evaluates current and future need for facilities, supplies and equipment, prepares and submits budget requests and follows through with ordering supplies and equipment. Attends and participates in professional conferences, seminars and workshops. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an accredited college or university* with specialization in Recreation Therapy or Therapeutic Recreation - AND - Two (2) years of experience in the practice of Recreation Therapy at the level of Recreation Therapist I**. A Master's degree* in Recreation Therapy or Recreation with a specialization in Therapeutic Recreation may be substituted for one year of the required experience. LICENSE: Current certification to practice as a Recreation Therapist issued by the California Board of Parks and Recreation Certification -OR- Current certification to practice as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist issued by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. A valid California Class B Driver License may be required for appointment to some positions in this class. Applicants must provide the certificate number in the Supplemental Questionnaire or attach a legible photocopy of the certificate issued at the time of filing. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted, or your application will not be accepted. Physical Class III - Moderate: This class requires that the incumbent stand or walk most of the time with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasional lifting of objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. You MUST meet the above requirements(s) in order to be appointed to fill any vacancy related to this recruitment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for the required degree, you must attach a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or an official letter from the accredited institution that shows the area of specialization at the time of filing. If you are unable to attach the required document, you must email it to Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov . Please include the exam number, exam title, and applicant ID number. Applications received without evidence of the required certificate or degree will not be considered nor accepted as meeting the stated requirements. ** Experience at the level of Recreation Therapist I within the Los Angeles County is defined as: Performs professional recreation therapy services in acute medical, rehabilitation, or psychiatric hospitals, out-patient clinics, community health centers, mental health facilities, or institutional settings to enable physically, mentally, or socially disabled patients or clients attain, restore, or maintain physical, social, or mental functioning, or to adjust to their disability; serves as a member of an interdisciplinary medical and therapeutic treatment team. NO WITHHOLDS ARE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AT THE TIME OF FILING. EXPERIENCE MUST BE SUBSEQUENT TO GRADUATION. OUT OF CLASS - County employees who wish to meet the requirements using out-of-class experience will be considered for this examination. Those claiming out-of-class experience should describe their out-of-class duties in detail in the Supplemental Questions sections of their application. Applicants are also encouraged to submit any supporting documentation such as out of class/additional responsibility bonuses, verification of experience documents, and performance evaluations in order to assist staff’s review of applicants' qualifications. Additional Information OUR ASSESSMENT PROCESS: Before the end of your initial work period, the appointing department will evaluate your performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. VACANCY INFORMATION: The current vacancies are to be filled within Correctional Health. APPLICATIONS & FILLING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add the following email addresses to the list of a pproved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov noreply@governmentjobs.com info@governmentjobs.com You have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Plan to submit your online application in a timely manner as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record . FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT Gabriela Caudillo, Exam Analyst Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FILING DATES: 4/28/2017 - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice EXAM NUMBER: Y5873K TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION . ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Provides first-level supervision to recreation therapists, therapy assistants, aides, and other support staff in acute medical, rehabilitation, or psychiatric hospitals, out-patient clinics, community health centers, mental health facilities, or institutional settings performing recreation therapy services that contribute to the treatment of patients with physical and mental disabilities by providing recreation therapy programs designed to restore or maintain physical, social, and mental functioning and assist patients to adjust to their disabilities. Essential Job Functions Based on available staff and therapy needs of patients, establishes and adjusts work schedules, reviews the quality and adequacy of therapy services provided by the therapy staff, and implements corrective measures where necessary. Evaluates employee performance and prepares performance evaluations. Makes recommendations on hiring, promotions, transfers, work improvement, discipline, and discharge. Resolves problems of employee grievances and discipline and/or makes recommendations regarding unresolved problems. Serves as a resource person to the therapy staff regarding unusual or difficult therapy problems by consulting with or demonstrating evaluation and treatment procedures. Develops, revises, and implements organizational policies and procedures for the facility or medical unit. Supervises clinical training of students in the areas of patient assessment, evaluation, treatment, orientation of allied health team, and provides for staff development through in-service training and arranging for attendance at special conferences, seminars, or college education courses. Prepares reports to summarize work activities, including descriptions of goals, planning, scheduling, execution, results, analysis, conclusions, and recommendations according to management and state/federal reporting requirements. Plans and recommends staff, equipment and supply requirements to support therapy services in assigned area. Plans, manages, and coordinates unit therapy programs with physicians, allied health personnel, teachers, families, and other agencies. Plans short and long-range therapy staff requirements for assigned area, based upon anticipated caseload and types and levels of therapy required. Develops and revises therapy treatment programs based upon changes in therapy needs, review of patient records and review of professional literature. Plans and conducts staff meetings for the purpose of sharing and eliciting technical and administrative information, sharing in the resolution or problems, and interpreting policies and procedures. Carries a caseload that includes the more complicated or emergency casework assignments as required, conducts individual and group therapy and supportive services as required. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an accredited college or university with specialization in Recreation Therapy -AND- Three (3) years of experience in Recreation Therapy, two (2) years of which must have been in the practice of Recreation Therapy at the level of Recreation Therapist I*. A Master's degree in Recreation Therapy or Recreation with specialization in Therapeutic Recreation may be substituted for one year of the required experience. LICENSE: Current certification as a Recreation Therapist issued by the California Board of Parks and Recreation Certification -OR- Certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist issued by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted or your application will not be accepted. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. A valid Class B Driver License may be required for appointment to some positions in this class. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Additional Information SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Experience at the level of Recreation Therapist I * in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Performs professional recreation therapy services in acute medical, rehabilitation, or psychiatric hospitals, out-patient clinics, community health centers, mental health facilities, or institutional settings to enable physically, mentally, or socially disabled patients or clients attain, restore, or maintain physical, social, or mental functioning, or to adjust to their disability; serves as a member of an interdisciplinary medical and therapeutic treatment team. In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, completion of a certificate program, certificate or license, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or official license or certificates with your application within 15 calendar days of filing. Applications submitted without the required degree or evidence of licensure and/or certification will be rejected as incomplete . EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the eligible register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the eligible register and will appear in order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst at Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online or your application will be rejected. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Gabriela Caudillo, Exam Analyst Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov (Best way to contact due to telework) (213) 288-7000 For detailed information, please click here
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FILING DATES: 4/28/2017 - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice EXAM NUMBER: Y5873K TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION . ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Provides first-level supervision to recreation therapists, therapy assistants, aides, and other support staff in acute medical, rehabilitation, or psychiatric hospitals, out-patient clinics, community health centers, mental health facilities, or institutional settings performing recreation therapy services that contribute to the treatment of patients with physical and mental disabilities by providing recreation therapy programs designed to restore or maintain physical, social, and mental functioning and assist patients to adjust to their disabilities. Essential Job Functions Based on available staff and therapy needs of patients, establishes and adjusts work schedules, reviews the quality and adequacy of therapy services provided by the therapy staff, and implements corrective measures where necessary. Evaluates employee performance and prepares performance evaluations. Makes recommendations on hiring, promotions, transfers, work improvement, discipline, and discharge. Resolves problems of employee grievances and discipline and/or makes recommendations regarding unresolved problems. Serves as a resource person to the therapy staff regarding unusual or difficult therapy problems by consulting with or demonstrating evaluation and treatment procedures. Develops, revises, and implements organizational policies and procedures for the facility or medical unit. Supervises clinical training of students in the areas of patient assessment, evaluation, treatment, orientation of allied health team, and provides for staff development through in-service training and arranging for attendance at special conferences, seminars, or college education courses. Prepares reports to summarize work activities, including descriptions of goals, planning, scheduling, execution, results, analysis, conclusions, and recommendations according to management and state/federal reporting requirements. Plans and recommends staff, equipment and supply requirements to support therapy services in assigned area. Plans, manages, and coordinates unit therapy programs with physicians, allied health personnel, teachers, families, and other agencies. Plans short and long-range therapy staff requirements for assigned area, based upon anticipated caseload and types and levels of therapy required. Develops and revises therapy treatment programs based upon changes in therapy needs, review of patient records and review of professional literature. Plans and conducts staff meetings for the purpose of sharing and eliciting technical and administrative information, sharing in the resolution or problems, and interpreting policies and procedures. Carries a caseload that includes the more complicated or emergency casework assignments as required, conducts individual and group therapy and supportive services as required. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an accredited college or university with specialization in Recreation Therapy -AND- Three (3) years of experience in Recreation Therapy, two (2) years of which must have been in the practice of Recreation Therapy at the level of Recreation Therapist I*. A Master's degree in Recreation Therapy or Recreation with specialization in Therapeutic Recreation may be substituted for one year of the required experience. LICENSE: Current certification as a Recreation Therapist issued by the California Board of Parks and Recreation Certification -OR- Certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist issued by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted or your application will not be accepted. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. A valid Class B Driver License may be required for appointment to some positions in this class. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Additional Information SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Experience at the level of Recreation Therapist I * in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Performs professional recreation therapy services in acute medical, rehabilitation, or psychiatric hospitals, out-patient clinics, community health centers, mental health facilities, or institutional settings to enable physically, mentally, or socially disabled patients or clients attain, restore, or maintain physical, social, or mental functioning, or to adjust to their disability; serves as a member of an interdisciplinary medical and therapeutic treatment team. In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, completion of a certificate program, certificate or license, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or official license or certificates with your application within 15 calendar days of filing. Applications submitted without the required degree or evidence of licensure and/or certification will be rejected as incomplete . EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the eligible register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the eligible register and will appear in order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst at Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online or your application will be rejected. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Gabriela Caudillo, Exam Analyst Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov (Best way to contact due to telework) (213) 288-7000 For detailed information, please click here
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Urban Forestry is seeking a Permitting and Regulation Coordinator! The Urban Forestry Division of Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is responsible for the overall management, regulation, stewardship and improvement of Portland’s trees. Job Appointment: One full-time, regular appointment available. Work Schedule : Mon-Fri. 7am - 3:30pm Work Location: Hybrid/work location: 1900 Southwest 4th Avenue, Portland, OR 97201. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, click here . Benefits: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Language Pay Premium Eligible: T his position is or may be eligible for Language Pay Differential for qualifying employees. Union Representation: This classification was recently recognized as represented by a new labor union, City of Portland Professional Workers (CPPW). Terms and Conditions are currently being negotiated as part of a new CPPW collective bargaining agreement. To view this labor agreement, please click here . Position Summary: Under the general supervision of the Urban Forestry Permitting & Regulation Manager, this position will coordinate all aspects of the Urban Forestry permitting and regulation program. This includes non-development and development permitting, code compliance, and the City’s single point of contact (the Tree Hotline/823-TREE). A key function for this position is to develop relationships and build partnership opportunities with internal and external stakeholders. This includes working closely with internal employees, other city bureaus, and the public to address the permitting and regulation program’s operational and business requirements to implement the City’s Tree Code; Title 11. The coordinator will represent Urban Forestry on Citywide initiatives as they relate to Urban Forestry permitting needs, regulatory requirements, and overall improvements. This position is the primary Urban Forestry permitting and regulation standard operating procedure manager and inter-bureau liaison managing small, medium and large initiatives for the program. The incumbent will research, draft, and implement strategies, including training staff, to ensure the Urban Forestry permitting and regulation program and its staff are competent, trained, and successful in the implementation of the Tree Code. As the Urban Forestry Permitting and Regulation Coordinator II, you will: Have excellent project management skills , expertise in qualitative and quantitative methods, and a keen interest in using data to inform and make sound, equitable decisions while meeting deadlines . Have advanced communication skills - someone who can describe complex concepts in simple terms and who will be an effective ambassador for Urban Forestry, sharing information and engaging and training a wide variety of audiences. Lead development of, manage and document standard operating procedures to ensure successful and accurate implementation of the Tree Code. Develop and maintain partnerships and relationships with the public, inter-bureau liaisons, government representatives, and citywide leadership. Develop and train staff through regulatory changes, including building and overseeing implementation of workplans. Manage regulatory projects from concept to implementation and evaluation, including leading project teams. As a person, you are: A problem solver with leadership potential and a proven track record of implementing new solutions and completing projects on time; Collaborative: An outgoing professional who values partnership and develops and supports relationships to get things done; Someone who values Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI): Use DEI concepts to guide and inform your work; Emotionally Intelligent: Motivated, passionate, team-oriented, and empathetic; Dependable: Employee not only shows up for work on time every day but also produces consistent work. About Urban Forestry and Portland’s Forest: Urban Forestry's mission is to manage and ensure Portland’s urban forest infrastructure for current and future generations. Portland’s urban forest is valued at over $6 billion and comprised of over 1.2 million park trees, 218,000 street trees and 2.9 million private property trees. The Urban Forestry team is responsible for the overall management, stewardship and improvement of this essential infrastructure system. Urban Forestry’s work includes delivery of sustainable and equitable forest services to all Portlanders; establishing and enacting best management practices, plans, policies and technical standards for tree care and protection and urban forest expansion; implementing, enforcing and proposing improvements to the City’s tree regulations; providing tree maintenance services including 24/7 response to tree emergencies on City properties and public streets; tree planting and expansion of urban forest services; measurement and assessment of urban forest coverage, health and services; offering community education and stewardship programs; and oversight and support of the City’s volunteer advisory tree board. Portland is a Tree City USA for 44 years, a Tree City of the World and the Urban Forestry program is accredited by the Society of Municipal Arborists . About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability, and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Information Session Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position duties and responsibilities, day to day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position. Monday, April 22nd 2024, at 12pm PST Watch Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/EvDPQePzamm0gQTb0Jkkd0PCac4fceS5BQryECfzXXgNqR8FAvp3h8jDOseipVqg.EO3aLtvak1ps5UW8?startTime=1713812460000 Passcode: ZQ^wB!k1 Contact Information: Hannah Zeilenga, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Hannah.Zeilenga@PortlandOregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Knowledge of and abilityto apply the principles, theories, methods and techniques of natural resources management and environmental protection as per the International Society of Arboriculture Best Management Practices; Skill in negotiating with representatives of regulatory agencies to resolve arboriculturally technical and/or compliance issues; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with leadership and staff, representatives of other governmental agencies, the public, and others encountered in the course of work; Ability to analyze, interpret, explain, and train others in applying relevant laws, regulations, ordinances, policies, and procedures including City of Portland regulatory codes; Ability t o communicate clearly, logically, and persuasively, both verbally and in writing; prepare concise and comprehensive standard operating procedures, reports, correspondence, and other documents; Skill and ability to coordinate multiple priorities and projects with similar deadlines and meet those deadlines on time. Although not required, the ideal candidate may have one of the following: Certified Arborist ISA (International Society of Arborists) Credential Certification Municipal Specialist ISA Credential, or Certified Tree Risk Assessor ISA credential The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between April 15th - May 13th, 2024 (EXTENDED ONE WEEK from May 6th) Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes once per month. If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on this posting. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of May 13th, 2024 (EXTENDED ONE WEEK from May 6th) An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of May 20th, 2024 (EXTENDED ONE WEEK from May 13th) Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): June, 2024 Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: June/July 2024 Step 6: Start Date: August, 2024 A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Short- and Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 5/13/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
The Position Urban Forestry is seeking a Permitting and Regulation Coordinator! The Urban Forestry Division of Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is responsible for the overall management, regulation, stewardship and improvement of Portland’s trees. Job Appointment: One full-time, regular appointment available. Work Schedule : Mon-Fri. 7am - 3:30pm Work Location: Hybrid/work location: 1900 Southwest 4th Avenue, Portland, OR 97201. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, click here . Benefits: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Language Pay Premium Eligible: T his position is or may be eligible for Language Pay Differential for qualifying employees. Union Representation: This classification was recently recognized as represented by a new labor union, City of Portland Professional Workers (CPPW). Terms and Conditions are currently being negotiated as part of a new CPPW collective bargaining agreement. To view this labor agreement, please click here . Position Summary: Under the general supervision of the Urban Forestry Permitting & Regulation Manager, this position will coordinate all aspects of the Urban Forestry permitting and regulation program. This includes non-development and development permitting, code compliance, and the City’s single point of contact (the Tree Hotline/823-TREE). A key function for this position is to develop relationships and build partnership opportunities with internal and external stakeholders. This includes working closely with internal employees, other city bureaus, and the public to address the permitting and regulation program’s operational and business requirements to implement the City’s Tree Code; Title 11. The coordinator will represent Urban Forestry on Citywide initiatives as they relate to Urban Forestry permitting needs, regulatory requirements, and overall improvements. This position is the primary Urban Forestry permitting and regulation standard operating procedure manager and inter-bureau liaison managing small, medium and large initiatives for the program. The incumbent will research, draft, and implement strategies, including training staff, to ensure the Urban Forestry permitting and regulation program and its staff are competent, trained, and successful in the implementation of the Tree Code. As the Urban Forestry Permitting and Regulation Coordinator II, you will: Have excellent project management skills , expertise in qualitative and quantitative methods, and a keen interest in using data to inform and make sound, equitable decisions while meeting deadlines . Have advanced communication skills - someone who can describe complex concepts in simple terms and who will be an effective ambassador for Urban Forestry, sharing information and engaging and training a wide variety of audiences. Lead development of, manage and document standard operating procedures to ensure successful and accurate implementation of the Tree Code. Develop and maintain partnerships and relationships with the public, inter-bureau liaisons, government representatives, and citywide leadership. Develop and train staff through regulatory changes, including building and overseeing implementation of workplans. Manage regulatory projects from concept to implementation and evaluation, including leading project teams. As a person, you are: A problem solver with leadership potential and a proven track record of implementing new solutions and completing projects on time; Collaborative: An outgoing professional who values partnership and develops and supports relationships to get things done; Someone who values Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI): Use DEI concepts to guide and inform your work; Emotionally Intelligent: Motivated, passionate, team-oriented, and empathetic; Dependable: Employee not only shows up for work on time every day but also produces consistent work. About Urban Forestry and Portland’s Forest: Urban Forestry's mission is to manage and ensure Portland’s urban forest infrastructure for current and future generations. Portland’s urban forest is valued at over $6 billion and comprised of over 1.2 million park trees, 218,000 street trees and 2.9 million private property trees. The Urban Forestry team is responsible for the overall management, stewardship and improvement of this essential infrastructure system. Urban Forestry’s work includes delivery of sustainable and equitable forest services to all Portlanders; establishing and enacting best management practices, plans, policies and technical standards for tree care and protection and urban forest expansion; implementing, enforcing and proposing improvements to the City’s tree regulations; providing tree maintenance services including 24/7 response to tree emergencies on City properties and public streets; tree planting and expansion of urban forest services; measurement and assessment of urban forest coverage, health and services; offering community education and stewardship programs; and oversight and support of the City’s volunteer advisory tree board. Portland is a Tree City USA for 44 years, a Tree City of the World and the Urban Forestry program is accredited by the Society of Municipal Arborists . About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability, and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Information Session Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position duties and responsibilities, day to day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position. Monday, April 22nd 2024, at 12pm PST Watch Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/EvDPQePzamm0gQTb0Jkkd0PCac4fceS5BQryECfzXXgNqR8FAvp3h8jDOseipVqg.EO3aLtvak1ps5UW8?startTime=1713812460000 Passcode: ZQ^wB!k1 Contact Information: Hannah Zeilenga, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Hannah.Zeilenga@PortlandOregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Knowledge of and abilityto apply the principles, theories, methods and techniques of natural resources management and environmental protection as per the International Society of Arboriculture Best Management Practices; Skill in negotiating with representatives of regulatory agencies to resolve arboriculturally technical and/or compliance issues; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with leadership and staff, representatives of other governmental agencies, the public, and others encountered in the course of work; Ability to analyze, interpret, explain, and train others in applying relevant laws, regulations, ordinances, policies, and procedures including City of Portland regulatory codes; Ability t o communicate clearly, logically, and persuasively, both verbally and in writing; prepare concise and comprehensive standard operating procedures, reports, correspondence, and other documents; Skill and ability to coordinate multiple priorities and projects with similar deadlines and meet those deadlines on time. Although not required, the ideal candidate may have one of the following: Certified Arborist ISA (International Society of Arborists) Credential Certification Municipal Specialist ISA Credential, or Certified Tree Risk Assessor ISA credential The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between April 15th - May 13th, 2024 (EXTENDED ONE WEEK from May 6th) Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes once per month. If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on this posting. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of May 13th, 2024 (EXTENDED ONE WEEK from May 6th) An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of May 20th, 2024 (EXTENDED ONE WEEK from May 13th) Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): June, 2024 Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: June/July 2024 Step 6: Start Date: August, 2024 A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Short- and Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 5/13/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
JOB SUMMARY: The Overnight Shelter Program Coordinator will assist guests who are experiencing homelessness and are often times struggling with substance abuse, trauma, physical or mental health. The Coordinator will work with the Shelter Manager, Lead Coordinator, shelter staff, Community Partnership Administrator, and other service providers, the Shelter Coordinator will assist with overnight shelter services and provide guidance. The salary range for this position is $20.18- $27.25 per hour with a hiring range of $20.18 - $23.72 , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. This position involves 3 on-site over night 13 hour shifts. Hours may change as needed. The assigned tasks in this job description are based on current information and are subject to modification as needed. The ideal candidate will: Ensure a safe and supportive environment: As the Overnight Shelter Program Coordinator, you will be the key person responsible for maintaining a secure and caring atmosphere within the shelter during overnight shifts. Without an onsite manager, you must be capable of handling emergency situations and making critical decisions, independently in some circumstances. Have high integrity and empathy: We value individuals with a strong sense of integrity and empathy. As an Overnight Shelter Program Coordinator, you will interact with individuals from diverse backgrounds, each facing unique challenges. Demonstrating empathy and understanding, without judgment is essential to building trust and rapport with our guests. Be self-Motivated and proactive: The role requires self-motivation and the ability to work independently during downtime. While ensuring the safety of guests is a priority, there may be periods of relative calm where staff are encouraged to utilize their downtime constructively, whether it's studying, reading, or engaging in personal development. Understand the value of experience and lived experience: We strongly believe in the power of lived experience. Applicants who have direct experience with homelessness or related challenges will be highly valued. Your personal experience can provide unique insights and an empathetic perspective that may positively impact our guests. Have emotional resilience: The job entails both highs and lows, and our ideal candidate should possess emotional resilience to cope with the challenges of the role. You will witness moments of triumph and heartache alike, and your ability to remain composed and supportive will be vital. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Deliver onsite operations of the shelter program and/or alternate temporary accommodations. This includes access to basic services of showers, restrooms, laundry, lockers, mail, computers. Provide services consistent with our values, ensuring clients are treated with respect and dignity. Assure the completion of proper daily opening and closing procedures. Maintain a safe, controlled environment. Work with Shelter Manager and onsite security team, to observe and respond to member behaviors accordingly. Respond to emergencies and coordinate crisis intervention as needed. Create Risk incident reports. Track and document negative behaviors using shelters actions and consequences matrix. Enter data into the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS). Liaise with safety/security personnel on site to ensure all policies and procedures are followed. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Provide input to Community Partnership Office and Shelter Manager in updating processes and procedures for delivery of program services as necessary. Assist the Shelter Manager in participating in collaborative community meetings, networking and providing brainstorming solutions related to sheltering the homeless community. Be asked to create internal guidelines. QUALIFICATIONS: Required Education: High School Graduate or GED. Required Experience: Six (6) months of related experience and/or training. Preferred Experience: 1 year related experience or training. KNOWLEDGE,SKILLS & ABILITIES: Excellent interpersonal skills Teamwork and leadership abilities Able to be on-call for, and respond to, emergencies, including outside of standard business hours Comfort relating to and working with many kinds of people Familiarity with people experiencing homelessness or similar situations Ability to be calm, tactful, and thoughtful under pressure Excellent conflict resolution skills PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS: Frequent m inimal physical effort typically found in clerical work. Primarily sedentary, may occasionally lift and carry light objects. Walking and/or standing as needed and minimal. Frequent exposure to routine office noise and equipment. Occasional exposure to hazards typically found in general office environments where there is rarely to no exposure to injury or accident. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Two (2) medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) Employee Health & Wellness Center (self/family) Paid vacation, holidays, and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Personal and Professional Development opportunities Discounted recreation passes Employee recognition program Exceptional work-life balance Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. City of Loveland job descriptions are designed to describe the general nature and level of work necessary to perform well in the job; they are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, and qualifications. City of Loveland job descriptions may be updated periodically, and additional activities, duties or responsibilities may be assigned by management as deemed appropriate. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search, will be obtained pre-employment.
Apr 27, 2024
Full Time
JOB SUMMARY: The Overnight Shelter Program Coordinator will assist guests who are experiencing homelessness and are often times struggling with substance abuse, trauma, physical or mental health. The Coordinator will work with the Shelter Manager, Lead Coordinator, shelter staff, Community Partnership Administrator, and other service providers, the Shelter Coordinator will assist with overnight shelter services and provide guidance. The salary range for this position is $20.18- $27.25 per hour with a hiring range of $20.18 - $23.72 , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. This position involves 3 on-site over night 13 hour shifts. Hours may change as needed. The assigned tasks in this job description are based on current information and are subject to modification as needed. The ideal candidate will: Ensure a safe and supportive environment: As the Overnight Shelter Program Coordinator, you will be the key person responsible for maintaining a secure and caring atmosphere within the shelter during overnight shifts. Without an onsite manager, you must be capable of handling emergency situations and making critical decisions, independently in some circumstances. Have high integrity and empathy: We value individuals with a strong sense of integrity and empathy. As an Overnight Shelter Program Coordinator, you will interact with individuals from diverse backgrounds, each facing unique challenges. Demonstrating empathy and understanding, without judgment is essential to building trust and rapport with our guests. Be self-Motivated and proactive: The role requires self-motivation and the ability to work independently during downtime. While ensuring the safety of guests is a priority, there may be periods of relative calm where staff are encouraged to utilize their downtime constructively, whether it's studying, reading, or engaging in personal development. Understand the value of experience and lived experience: We strongly believe in the power of lived experience. Applicants who have direct experience with homelessness or related challenges will be highly valued. Your personal experience can provide unique insights and an empathetic perspective that may positively impact our guests. Have emotional resilience: The job entails both highs and lows, and our ideal candidate should possess emotional resilience to cope with the challenges of the role. You will witness moments of triumph and heartache alike, and your ability to remain composed and supportive will be vital. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Deliver onsite operations of the shelter program and/or alternate temporary accommodations. This includes access to basic services of showers, restrooms, laundry, lockers, mail, computers. Provide services consistent with our values, ensuring clients are treated with respect and dignity. Assure the completion of proper daily opening and closing procedures. Maintain a safe, controlled environment. Work with Shelter Manager and onsite security team, to observe and respond to member behaviors accordingly. Respond to emergencies and coordinate crisis intervention as needed. Create Risk incident reports. Track and document negative behaviors using shelters actions and consequences matrix. Enter data into the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS). Liaise with safety/security personnel on site to ensure all policies and procedures are followed. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Provide input to Community Partnership Office and Shelter Manager in updating processes and procedures for delivery of program services as necessary. Assist the Shelter Manager in participating in collaborative community meetings, networking and providing brainstorming solutions related to sheltering the homeless community. Be asked to create internal guidelines. QUALIFICATIONS: Required Education: High School Graduate or GED. Required Experience: Six (6) months of related experience and/or training. Preferred Experience: 1 year related experience or training. KNOWLEDGE,SKILLS & ABILITIES: Excellent interpersonal skills Teamwork and leadership abilities Able to be on-call for, and respond to, emergencies, including outside of standard business hours Comfort relating to and working with many kinds of people Familiarity with people experiencing homelessness or similar situations Ability to be calm, tactful, and thoughtful under pressure Excellent conflict resolution skills PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS: Frequent m inimal physical effort typically found in clerical work. Primarily sedentary, may occasionally lift and carry light objects. Walking and/or standing as needed and minimal. Frequent exposure to routine office noise and equipment. Occasional exposure to hazards typically found in general office environments where there is rarely to no exposure to injury or accident. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Two (2) medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) Employee Health & Wellness Center (self/family) Paid vacation, holidays, and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Personal and Professional Development opportunities Discounted recreation passes Employee recognition program Exceptional work-life balance Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. City of Loveland job descriptions are designed to describe the general nature and level of work necessary to perform well in the job; they are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, and qualifications. City of Loveland job descriptions may be updated periodically, and additional activities, duties or responsibilities may be assigned by management as deemed appropriate. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search, will be obtained pre-employment.
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Job Appointment: Full-Time Work Schedule: Mon-Fri. 7am-3:30pm. Occasional evenings and weekends may be required. Work Location: Hybrid/work location:Urban Forestry, 10910 N Denver Ave., Portland, OR 97217.There is an opportunity for limited telework. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, click here . Benefits: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position is or may be eligible for Language Pay Differential for qualifying employees. Union Representation: This classification was recently recognized as represented by a new labor union, City of Portland Professional Workers (CPPW). Terms and Conditions are currently being negotiated as part of a new CPPW collective bargaining agreement. To view this labor agreement, please click here . Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. If requesting Veteran's preference, please attach your Veterans' documentation. Position Summary: Join us as the Urban Forestry (UF) Contractor Development Coordinator. In this role, you’ll play a crucial part in achieving the goals of The Equitable Tree Canopy (ETC) program by coordinating our tree planting contractors and workforce development efforts. Funding for this position is provided through the Portland Clean Energy Fund (PCEF) , as part of a historic investment in expanding tree planting and promoting climate justice in Portland. We’re seeking an urban forestry advocate with expertise in business development to expand our community of contractors. You will create and implement strategies to build a diverse pool of skilled contractors completing up to $3M annually in contract work to plant, maintain, and grow 10,000 trees. In this role you will reach out to contractors to promote contract opportunities, provide information, and answer questions about the program. You will attend outreach events, collaborate with our tree planting team on contractor training, respond to contracting inquiries, and review contract documents. You will lead training programs for contractors, guiding them through the process of working with the City of Portland throughout their contract duration. Spanish speakers are highly encouraged to apply. As the Urban Forestry Contractor Development Coordinator, you will: Develop and implement a plan to promote opportunities for tree planting, maintenance, and nursery growing contracts, with a focus on reaching COBID certified firms, and/or supporting contractors through the COBID certification process. Perform outreach with a focus on promoting equity and diversity among contractors. Conduct outreach prior to opening of request for proposals, liaise with professional associations, conduct field visits and site tours, and provide resources. Develop and implement trainings in coordination with Urban Forestry staff for non-profit and for-profit contractors conducting tree planting, watering, and pruning. Trainings include adherence to safety standards, following scope of work and specifications, and adhering to quality standards. Collaborate with and develop close working relationships with Urban Forestry team members, PCEF staff, other City of Portland representatives, community-based organizations, culturally specific chambers of commerce, organizations serving people of color and women-owned businesses, and others to support contractor diversity goals. Provide support to contractors and contract managers, such as resources, training, guidance, and problem solving to ensure success of contracts. Represent Urban Forestry in external forums focused on advancing contractor equity in the tree care and maintenance sector. Includes delivering presentations, developing training materials, and producing reports to share program design successes and lessons learned with colleagues and partners. Who you are: Equity Focused: You use an equity lens to ensure that projects deliver equitable outcomes. Community Engagement Superstar: Your work is rooted in equitable outcomes, community-led models, and community-driven priorities. Coach and Mentor: You are a source of information, support, and encouragement in the workplace as well as the community. Flexible and Innovative: You have an aptitude for continuous improvement and thrive in a collaborative, and evolving team environment. Project Manager: You can keep timelines and push projects forward while utilizing strong communication to collaborate with all parties. Collaborative Team Member: You help to foster an inclusive, respectful, and culturally responsive workplace. About Urban Forestry and Portland’s Forest: Urban Forestry 's mission is to manage and ensure Portland’s urban forest infrastructure for current and future generations. Portland’s urban forest is valued at over $6 billion and comprised of over 1.2 million park trees, 218,000 street trees and 2.9 million private property trees. The Urban Forestry team is responsible for the overall management, stewardship, and improvement of this essential infrastructure system. Urban Forestry’s work includes delivery of sustainable and equitable forest services to all Portlanders; establishing and enacting best management practices, plans, policies, and technical standards for tree care and protection and urban forest expansion; implementing, enforcing, and proposing improvements to the City’s tree regulations; providing tree maintenance services including 24/7 response to tree emergencies on City properties and public streets; tree planting and expansion of urban forest services; measurement and assessment of urban forest coverage, health, and services; offering community education and stewardship programs; and oversight and support of the City’s volunteer advisory tree board. Portland is a Tree City USA for 46 years, a Tree City of the World and the Urban Forestry program is accredited by the Urban and Community Forestry Society (formerly the Society of Municipal Arborists). About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position duties and responsibilities, day to day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position. Tuesday, Apr 16, 2024 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Watch Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/qlRX2vm9VQsRDgC81KZU14MAd7NsZ9DlM3e7KgY6OTEW5Zc24_0sHIvdjHMztrhB.PC79gCczTiwgFJoo?startTime=1713294080000 Passcode: r&0!.f36 Have a question? Hannah Zeilenga, Senior Recruiter Hannah.Zeilenga@PortlandOregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Knowledge and understanding of the issues surrounding contractor development in tree planting and/or landscaping. Ability to develop, lead, and evaluate strategies to grow Urban Forestry’s pool of contractors and to include more BIPOC and women-owned businesses. Experience leading projects, including developing work plans, coordinating with stakeholders, and evaluating outcomes. Experience conducting outreach , networking, and relationship building with diverse audiences. Applicants must also possess: Ability to pass a criminal background check upon offer of employment. A valid state driver’s license and acceptable driving record. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between April 8th - May 6th, 2024 (Extended from April 29th) Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes once per month. If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on this posting. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis: Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of May 6th, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of May 613th, 2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Mid-May Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Late May Successful candidates must pass a criminal background check prior to their start date. Step 6: Start Date: TBD A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Short- and Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 09, 2024
Full Time
The Position Job Appointment: Full-Time Work Schedule: Mon-Fri. 7am-3:30pm. Occasional evenings and weekends may be required. Work Location: Hybrid/work location:Urban Forestry, 10910 N Denver Ave., Portland, OR 97217.There is an opportunity for limited telework. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, click here . Benefits: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position is or may be eligible for Language Pay Differential for qualifying employees. Union Representation: This classification was recently recognized as represented by a new labor union, City of Portland Professional Workers (CPPW). Terms and Conditions are currently being negotiated as part of a new CPPW collective bargaining agreement. To view this labor agreement, please click here . Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. If requesting Veteran's preference, please attach your Veterans' documentation. Position Summary: Join us as the Urban Forestry (UF) Contractor Development Coordinator. In this role, you’ll play a crucial part in achieving the goals of The Equitable Tree Canopy (ETC) program by coordinating our tree planting contractors and workforce development efforts. Funding for this position is provided through the Portland Clean Energy Fund (PCEF) , as part of a historic investment in expanding tree planting and promoting climate justice in Portland. We’re seeking an urban forestry advocate with expertise in business development to expand our community of contractors. You will create and implement strategies to build a diverse pool of skilled contractors completing up to $3M annually in contract work to plant, maintain, and grow 10,000 trees. In this role you will reach out to contractors to promote contract opportunities, provide information, and answer questions about the program. You will attend outreach events, collaborate with our tree planting team on contractor training, respond to contracting inquiries, and review contract documents. You will lead training programs for contractors, guiding them through the process of working with the City of Portland throughout their contract duration. Spanish speakers are highly encouraged to apply. As the Urban Forestry Contractor Development Coordinator, you will: Develop and implement a plan to promote opportunities for tree planting, maintenance, and nursery growing contracts, with a focus on reaching COBID certified firms, and/or supporting contractors through the COBID certification process. Perform outreach with a focus on promoting equity and diversity among contractors. Conduct outreach prior to opening of request for proposals, liaise with professional associations, conduct field visits and site tours, and provide resources. Develop and implement trainings in coordination with Urban Forestry staff for non-profit and for-profit contractors conducting tree planting, watering, and pruning. Trainings include adherence to safety standards, following scope of work and specifications, and adhering to quality standards. Collaborate with and develop close working relationships with Urban Forestry team members, PCEF staff, other City of Portland representatives, community-based organizations, culturally specific chambers of commerce, organizations serving people of color and women-owned businesses, and others to support contractor diversity goals. Provide support to contractors and contract managers, such as resources, training, guidance, and problem solving to ensure success of contracts. Represent Urban Forestry in external forums focused on advancing contractor equity in the tree care and maintenance sector. Includes delivering presentations, developing training materials, and producing reports to share program design successes and lessons learned with colleagues and partners. Who you are: Equity Focused: You use an equity lens to ensure that projects deliver equitable outcomes. Community Engagement Superstar: Your work is rooted in equitable outcomes, community-led models, and community-driven priorities. Coach and Mentor: You are a source of information, support, and encouragement in the workplace as well as the community. Flexible and Innovative: You have an aptitude for continuous improvement and thrive in a collaborative, and evolving team environment. Project Manager: You can keep timelines and push projects forward while utilizing strong communication to collaborate with all parties. Collaborative Team Member: You help to foster an inclusive, respectful, and culturally responsive workplace. About Urban Forestry and Portland’s Forest: Urban Forestry 's mission is to manage and ensure Portland’s urban forest infrastructure for current and future generations. Portland’s urban forest is valued at over $6 billion and comprised of over 1.2 million park trees, 218,000 street trees and 2.9 million private property trees. The Urban Forestry team is responsible for the overall management, stewardship, and improvement of this essential infrastructure system. Urban Forestry’s work includes delivery of sustainable and equitable forest services to all Portlanders; establishing and enacting best management practices, plans, policies, and technical standards for tree care and protection and urban forest expansion; implementing, enforcing, and proposing improvements to the City’s tree regulations; providing tree maintenance services including 24/7 response to tree emergencies on City properties and public streets; tree planting and expansion of urban forest services; measurement and assessment of urban forest coverage, health, and services; offering community education and stewardship programs; and oversight and support of the City’s volunteer advisory tree board. Portland is a Tree City USA for 46 years, a Tree City of the World and the Urban Forestry program is accredited by the Urban and Community Forestry Society (formerly the Society of Municipal Arborists). About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position duties and responsibilities, day to day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position. Tuesday, Apr 16, 2024 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Watch Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/qlRX2vm9VQsRDgC81KZU14MAd7NsZ9DlM3e7KgY6OTEW5Zc24_0sHIvdjHMztrhB.PC79gCczTiwgFJoo?startTime=1713294080000 Passcode: r&0!.f36 Have a question? Hannah Zeilenga, Senior Recruiter Hannah.Zeilenga@PortlandOregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Knowledge and understanding of the issues surrounding contractor development in tree planting and/or landscaping. Ability to develop, lead, and evaluate strategies to grow Urban Forestry’s pool of contractors and to include more BIPOC and women-owned businesses. Experience leading projects, including developing work plans, coordinating with stakeholders, and evaluating outcomes. Experience conducting outreach , networking, and relationship building with diverse audiences. Applicants must also possess: Ability to pass a criminal background check upon offer of employment. A valid state driver’s license and acceptable driving record. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between April 8th - May 6th, 2024 (Extended from April 29th) Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes once per month. If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on this posting. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis: Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of May 6th, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of May 613th, 2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Mid-May Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Late May Successful candidates must pass a criminal background check prior to their start date. Step 6: Start Date: TBD A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Short- and Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
The Program Coordinator will assist with the shelter program which provides accommodations for adults experiencing homelessness and are often times struggling with substance abuse, trauma, physical or mental health. The Coordinator is responsible for ensuring a safe and caring environment. Working with the Community Partnership Administrator and other service providers, the Shelter Coordinator will assist with basic operations of access to mail, laundry, showers, computers and other basic services. This position involves on-site shift hours that depending on role, may vary day, overnight, and 12 hour shifts. Hours may change as needed. The assigned tasks in this job description are based on current information and are subject to modification as needed. The salary range for this position is $20.18- $27.25 per hour with a hiring range of $20.18 - $23.72 , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. To learn more about our exceptional Loveland community, and the benefit of working for the City, please view our video Working at Loveland. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Deliver onsite operations of the shelter program and/or alternate temporary accommodations. This includes access to basic services of showers, restrooms, laundry, lockers, mail, computers. Provide direction and oversight of shelter volunteers. Provide services consistent with our values, ensuring clients are treated with respect and dignity. Assure the completion of proper daily opening and closing procedures. Maintain a safe, controlled environment. Oversee execution of all COVID19 protocols, including guidance and support to shelter volunteers, as needed. Work with Shelter Manager, volunteers, and partners, such as the onsite security team, to observe and respond to member behaviors accordingly. Respond to emergencies and coordinate crisis intervention as needed. Provide progress reports to the Shelter Manager including client attendance and incident log. Enter data into the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS). Liaise with partnering agencies, and safety/security personnel on site to ensure all policies and procedures are followed. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Provide input to Community Partnership Office and Shelter Manager in updating processes and procedures for delivery of program services as necessary. Assist the Shelter Manager in participating in collaborative community meetings, networking and providing brainstorming solutions related to sheltering the homeless community. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Excellent interpersonal skills Teamwork and leadership abilities Able to be on-call for, and respond to, emergencies, including outside of standard business hours Comfort relating to and working with many kinds of people Familiarity with people experiencing homelessness or similar situations Ability to be calm, tactful, and thoughtful under pressure Excellent conflict resolution skills Core competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Job Specific Competencies: Conflict Resolution; Problem Solving; Initiative Education and/experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and minimum of 6 months of related experience and/or training, one-year experience preferred. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may substitute for education or experience requirement on a year-for-year basis. Ability to remain calm and respond appropriately in crisis situations; using the Trauma-Informed Care model of service delivery. Working environment/physical activities: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk for several hours at a time. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Two (2) medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) Employee Health & Wellness Center (self/family) Paid vacation, holidays, and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Personal and Professional Development opportunities Discounted recreation passes Employee recognition program Exceptional work-life balance Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search, will be obtained pre-employment.
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
The Program Coordinator will assist with the shelter program which provides accommodations for adults experiencing homelessness and are often times struggling with substance abuse, trauma, physical or mental health. The Coordinator is responsible for ensuring a safe and caring environment. Working with the Community Partnership Administrator and other service providers, the Shelter Coordinator will assist with basic operations of access to mail, laundry, showers, computers and other basic services. This position involves on-site shift hours that depending on role, may vary day, overnight, and 12 hour shifts. Hours may change as needed. The assigned tasks in this job description are based on current information and are subject to modification as needed. The salary range for this position is $20.18- $27.25 per hour with a hiring range of $20.18 - $23.72 , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. To learn more about our exceptional Loveland community, and the benefit of working for the City, please view our video Working at Loveland. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Deliver onsite operations of the shelter program and/or alternate temporary accommodations. This includes access to basic services of showers, restrooms, laundry, lockers, mail, computers. Provide direction and oversight of shelter volunteers. Provide services consistent with our values, ensuring clients are treated with respect and dignity. Assure the completion of proper daily opening and closing procedures. Maintain a safe, controlled environment. Oversee execution of all COVID19 protocols, including guidance and support to shelter volunteers, as needed. Work with Shelter Manager, volunteers, and partners, such as the onsite security team, to observe and respond to member behaviors accordingly. Respond to emergencies and coordinate crisis intervention as needed. Provide progress reports to the Shelter Manager including client attendance and incident log. Enter data into the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS). Liaise with partnering agencies, and safety/security personnel on site to ensure all policies and procedures are followed. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Provide input to Community Partnership Office and Shelter Manager in updating processes and procedures for delivery of program services as necessary. Assist the Shelter Manager in participating in collaborative community meetings, networking and providing brainstorming solutions related to sheltering the homeless community. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Excellent interpersonal skills Teamwork and leadership abilities Able to be on-call for, and respond to, emergencies, including outside of standard business hours Comfort relating to and working with many kinds of people Familiarity with people experiencing homelessness or similar situations Ability to be calm, tactful, and thoughtful under pressure Excellent conflict resolution skills Core competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Job Specific Competencies: Conflict Resolution; Problem Solving; Initiative Education and/experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and minimum of 6 months of related experience and/or training, one-year experience preferred. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may substitute for education or experience requirement on a year-for-year basis. Ability to remain calm and respond appropriately in crisis situations; using the Trauma-Informed Care model of service delivery. Working environment/physical activities: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk for several hours at a time. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Two (2) medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) Employee Health & Wellness Center (self/family) Paid vacation, holidays, and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Personal and Professional Development opportunities Discounted recreation passes Employee recognition program Exceptional work-life balance Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search, will be obtained pre-employment.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION FILING BEGINS: May 6, 2024 @ 8:00am (PT) Applications will be accepted until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: D2948J TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive (OC) SALARY: $28.89 - $30.50 Hourly DEFINITION: Observes an assigned area of a lake from tower, launch ramp or patrol boat to preserve order, prevent accidents, and effect rescues. Essential Job Functions Opens lifeguard tower at beginning of shift and checks equipment such as rescue cans, radio, first aid box, resuscitator, oxygen and face masks; reports malfunctions to the lead lifeguard or supervisor. Conducts continuous surveillance of assigned beach area for signs of swimmers in trouble and violations of lake ordinances and safety regulations. Administers first aid to victims of water-related injuries or ill patrons suffering from heart attacks, seizures, heat exhaustion, broken bones or lacerations; releases seriously injured victims to senior lifeguards or advanced medical personnel. Maintains log book by entering information regarding rescues, first aid rendered and other unusual events; writes a narrative account of major incidents. Enforces lake ordinances and rules prohibiting such activities as use of illegal flotation devices and swimming in restricted areas; reports other incidents such as capsized boats, violations of boating regulations, drinking alcoholic beverages or fights to the senior lifeguard, supervisor or patrol boat operator. Effects rescues in the lake using rescue can or board; using department approved techniques, secures and swims victims to shore. Serves as crew of a patrol boat and operates the boat to maintain position when senior lifeguard goes aboard another vessel or onto docks. Acts as observer while on boat patrol, looking for such things as distressed or speeding boats, violations of safety regulations, and dangerous debris in the lake. Performs operational check of the boat daily, checks oil and gas level, refuels boat when necessary; checks boat gear such as fire extinguishers, first aid equipment, and radio; reports malfunctions to senior lifeguard. Responds as crew member to such incidents as burning, capsized, or sinking boats; operates fire fighting and pumping equipment, attaches tow lines and swims to effect rescues. Drives and services the lifeguard truck including adding oil, water and gas, washing and checking first aid equipment. Observes parking, dock, and launch areas for instances of unacceptable activity such as speeding boats, unsafe launches, illegal parking, or drinking alcoholic beverages; issues warnings for minor offenses and may issue citations in cases of repeated or serious offenses. Instructs boat owners in proper procedure for launching boats and assists them in launching and retrieving operations to protect the boats from damage or swamping. Engages in the physical fitness program established by the department in order to maintain capability to perform lake lifesaving duties. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Candidates must have the ability to swim 1000 meters within 18 minutes or less. Successful completion of the 2024 County-approved lake lifeguard training academy*, including authorized lifesaving, first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation, will be required. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to carry out job-related functions. ** SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Applicants must provide a certificate of completion of the 2024 County-approved lake lifeguard training academy (issued by LA County Parks and Recreation) and **copy of a valid California Class C Driver License at time of application or within 7 days of submitting application. Applicants who are unable to attach required documents to their application may scan and email as an attachment to vyu@parks.lacounty.gov. Please include exam title and number in the subject line, and include exam title, exam number and applicant name in the body of the email. PHYSICAL CLASS: 4 - Arduous. This class involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinary physical activity such as those in Safety positions. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Incumbents must have the physical strength, stamina and swimming skills to effect rescues in rough lake water conditions. Vision : At least 20/30 in each eye without correction. Hearing : There may be no greater than a 25 dB loss in the better ear as averaged over the test frequencies of 500, 1000, and 3000 Hz. There may not be a peak loss at any of the test frequencies greater than: 30 dB at 500 Hz 30 dB at 1000 Hz 40 dB at 2000 Hz 40 dB at 3000 Hz There may be no greater than a 35 dB loss in the worse ear as averaged over the test frequencies, and no peak loss greater than 45 dB at any of the test frequencies. In the case of a questionable, unusual, or borderline hearing loss, the applicant's record will be reviewed by the Occupational Health Service Consultant in otolaryngology who will make a recommendation as to the applicant's employability and forward it to the Medical Director for final disposition. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of confirming applicants possess the required course certification, weighted 100%. Candidates must provide proof of the required certificate in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as- received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. SPECIAL INFORMATION: PRE-PLACEMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION: Employment is subject to passing a medical examination which will be scheduled after security clearance for candidates who receive contingent offers of employment. Drug Test: Applicants for this position will be required to take and pass a urine drug screening as part of the pre-placement medical examination. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Parks and Recreation throughout Los Angeles County. Available Shift: Any FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION I nformation presented on employment applications, supplemental questionnaire, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Applicants MUST provide relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job . We may reject your application at any time during the exam and selection process. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE: Go to http://governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty and search for "Lake Lifeguard, Parks and Recreation (Recurrent)", click on the name of the bulletin you are applying to and the green "Apply" button. APPLICATIONS AND SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE MUST BE FILED ON-LINE VIA GOVERNMENTJOBS.COM WEBSITE . APPLICATIONS AND RESUMES SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, E-MAIL, THIRD PARTY WEBSITES (IE: Indeed.com, etc.), FAX, OR IN-PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. CORRESPONDENCE AND UPDATES WILL BE SENT VIA E-MAIL. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add vyu@parks.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com , and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be complete on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. No Sharing of User ID, E-mail and Password: All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Social Security Number: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. Department Contact Name: Victoria Yu Department Contact Number: (626) 588-5117 Department Contact Email: vyu@parks.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 588-5109 Teletype Phone: (213) 427-6118 California Relay Services Phone: (800)735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
May 03, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION FILING BEGINS: May 6, 2024 @ 8:00am (PT) Applications will be accepted until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: D2948J TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive (OC) SALARY: $28.89 - $30.50 Hourly DEFINITION: Observes an assigned area of a lake from tower, launch ramp or patrol boat to preserve order, prevent accidents, and effect rescues. Essential Job Functions Opens lifeguard tower at beginning of shift and checks equipment such as rescue cans, radio, first aid box, resuscitator, oxygen and face masks; reports malfunctions to the lead lifeguard or supervisor. Conducts continuous surveillance of assigned beach area for signs of swimmers in trouble and violations of lake ordinances and safety regulations. Administers first aid to victims of water-related injuries or ill patrons suffering from heart attacks, seizures, heat exhaustion, broken bones or lacerations; releases seriously injured victims to senior lifeguards or advanced medical personnel. Maintains log book by entering information regarding rescues, first aid rendered and other unusual events; writes a narrative account of major incidents. Enforces lake ordinances and rules prohibiting such activities as use of illegal flotation devices and swimming in restricted areas; reports other incidents such as capsized boats, violations of boating regulations, drinking alcoholic beverages or fights to the senior lifeguard, supervisor or patrol boat operator. Effects rescues in the lake using rescue can or board; using department approved techniques, secures and swims victims to shore. Serves as crew of a patrol boat and operates the boat to maintain position when senior lifeguard goes aboard another vessel or onto docks. Acts as observer while on boat patrol, looking for such things as distressed or speeding boats, violations of safety regulations, and dangerous debris in the lake. Performs operational check of the boat daily, checks oil and gas level, refuels boat when necessary; checks boat gear such as fire extinguishers, first aid equipment, and radio; reports malfunctions to senior lifeguard. Responds as crew member to such incidents as burning, capsized, or sinking boats; operates fire fighting and pumping equipment, attaches tow lines and swims to effect rescues. Drives and services the lifeguard truck including adding oil, water and gas, washing and checking first aid equipment. Observes parking, dock, and launch areas for instances of unacceptable activity such as speeding boats, unsafe launches, illegal parking, or drinking alcoholic beverages; issues warnings for minor offenses and may issue citations in cases of repeated or serious offenses. Instructs boat owners in proper procedure for launching boats and assists them in launching and retrieving operations to protect the boats from damage or swamping. Engages in the physical fitness program established by the department in order to maintain capability to perform lake lifesaving duties. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Candidates must have the ability to swim 1000 meters within 18 minutes or less. Successful completion of the 2024 County-approved lake lifeguard training academy*, including authorized lifesaving, first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation, will be required. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to carry out job-related functions. ** SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Applicants must provide a certificate of completion of the 2024 County-approved lake lifeguard training academy (issued by LA County Parks and Recreation) and **copy of a valid California Class C Driver License at time of application or within 7 days of submitting application. Applicants who are unable to attach required documents to their application may scan and email as an attachment to vyu@parks.lacounty.gov. Please include exam title and number in the subject line, and include exam title, exam number and applicant name in the body of the email. PHYSICAL CLASS: 4 - Arduous. This class involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinary physical activity such as those in Safety positions. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Incumbents must have the physical strength, stamina and swimming skills to effect rescues in rough lake water conditions. Vision : At least 20/30 in each eye without correction. Hearing : There may be no greater than a 25 dB loss in the better ear as averaged over the test frequencies of 500, 1000, and 3000 Hz. There may not be a peak loss at any of the test frequencies greater than: 30 dB at 500 Hz 30 dB at 1000 Hz 40 dB at 2000 Hz 40 dB at 3000 Hz There may be no greater than a 35 dB loss in the worse ear as averaged over the test frequencies, and no peak loss greater than 45 dB at any of the test frequencies. In the case of a questionable, unusual, or borderline hearing loss, the applicant's record will be reviewed by the Occupational Health Service Consultant in otolaryngology who will make a recommendation as to the applicant's employability and forward it to the Medical Director for final disposition. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of confirming applicants possess the required course certification, weighted 100%. Candidates must provide proof of the required certificate in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as- received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. SPECIAL INFORMATION: PRE-PLACEMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION: Employment is subject to passing a medical examination which will be scheduled after security clearance for candidates who receive contingent offers of employment. Drug Test: Applicants for this position will be required to take and pass a urine drug screening as part of the pre-placement medical examination. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Parks and Recreation throughout Los Angeles County. Available Shift: Any FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION I nformation presented on employment applications, supplemental questionnaire, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Applicants MUST provide relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job . We may reject your application at any time during the exam and selection process. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE: Go to http://governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty and search for "Lake Lifeguard, Parks and Recreation (Recurrent)", click on the name of the bulletin you are applying to and the green "Apply" button. APPLICATIONS AND SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE MUST BE FILED ON-LINE VIA GOVERNMENTJOBS.COM WEBSITE . APPLICATIONS AND RESUMES SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, E-MAIL, THIRD PARTY WEBSITES (IE: Indeed.com, etc.), FAX, OR IN-PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely. 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CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Program Coordinator I: $22.04 - $26.84 Program Coordinator II: $28.18 - $34.29 Interested in serving a rural community? Want to help Calaveras County advance community work through evidence—based practices? Nestled in California’s Sierra foothills, enjoy what Calaveras County has to offer with its four seasons of spectacular outdoor recreation and events. Experience wine tasting and frog jumping in spring and summer. Grape stomping and exploring mountain sports in the fall and winter. Calaveras Public Health is seeking a passionate individual to join our dynamic team as a Program Coordinator. The Program Coordinator will be responsible for planning, organization, and implementation of various activities within the Equity Program. The CCPH Equity Program is a federally funded program designed to improve equitable access to public health services and provide equity-based education to the organization and community. The program focuses on confronting root causes of inequities in a rural community, analyzing historical and social context to develop an equity framework, reducing health inequities among sub-populations, promoting and increasing access to health care in the community, and more. Calaveras County has a lot to offer if you’re looking to make an impact in the community and be part of a dynamic team that works to improve the health of the community. This position is in-person and located in San Andreas, California. Apply online! Get started on your application today! Bilingual (Spanish) candidates encouraged to apply. Under general direction, this position has responsibility for the planning, organization, and implementation of programs. The scope of work for this position includes public outreach programs, grant procurement and administration, contractor solicitation and management, regulatory compliance, day-to-day management and implementation of specific projects, coordination with outside agencies and organizations, budget preparation and cost controls, data management and reporting, and other assignments and related work as may be required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Program Coordinator I: This is the entry-level position in the program coordinator series. Incumbents at this level are expected to perform professional work under direct supervision while being trained in departmental procedures and accruing experience with more complex projects/programs. Program Coordinator II: This is the journey-level position in the program coordinator series. Incumbents at this level are expected to competently perform all aspects of the job responsibilities with minimal supervision. Incumbents may be assigned responsibility for small projects/programs or portions of larger projects/programs. Example of Duties Plans, organizes, coordinates and implements programs. Coordinates the assigned program activities with other community agencies and/or services. Establishes targeted priorities and develops intervention and evaluation strategies. Plans and develops training programs. Provides periodic review and program evaluation to ensure conformity with program guidelines. Attends required trainings, meetings and conferences; assists in budget preparation. Maintains records and prepares required reports for local and state agencies. Prepares grant applications and processes grant documents including all progress and final payment reports. Acts as liaison with State and local contractors. Develops and monitors project and program schedules and budgets. Prepares reports, correspondence, and memos. Tracks and maintains a variety of data and records. Coordinates community awareness programs through education and promotion of program services. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of : Principles of program planning, implementation, operation and evaluation; practices and methods of public information programs; basic organization procedures; basic public relations techniques, skills in managing resources; management and teaching skills; correct English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Ability to : Plan, implement and evaluate programs; prepare grant applications and related documents; establish and maintain cooperative working relations with staff, general public and agencies; prepare clear, concise and competent reports, correspondence and other written materials. Education, Training, and Experience: Program Coordinator I: High school degree and two years of experience in implementing programs. Program Coordinator II: Equivalent to an Associate's Degree in a related field or four years of experience developing and implementing programs. Special Requirements Possession of a valid California driver's license. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: 5/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Program Coordinator I: $22.04 - $26.84 Program Coordinator II: $28.18 - $34.29 Interested in serving a rural community? Want to help Calaveras County advance community work through evidence—based practices? Nestled in California’s Sierra foothills, enjoy what Calaveras County has to offer with its four seasons of spectacular outdoor recreation and events. Experience wine tasting and frog jumping in spring and summer. Grape stomping and exploring mountain sports in the fall and winter. Calaveras Public Health is seeking a passionate individual to join our dynamic team as a Program Coordinator. The Program Coordinator will be responsible for planning, organization, and implementation of various activities within the Equity Program. The CCPH Equity Program is a federally funded program designed to improve equitable access to public health services and provide equity-based education to the organization and community. The program focuses on confronting root causes of inequities in a rural community, analyzing historical and social context to develop an equity framework, reducing health inequities among sub-populations, promoting and increasing access to health care in the community, and more. Calaveras County has a lot to offer if you’re looking to make an impact in the community and be part of a dynamic team that works to improve the health of the community. This position is in-person and located in San Andreas, California. Apply online! Get started on your application today! Bilingual (Spanish) candidates encouraged to apply. Under general direction, this position has responsibility for the planning, organization, and implementation of programs. The scope of work for this position includes public outreach programs, grant procurement and administration, contractor solicitation and management, regulatory compliance, day-to-day management and implementation of specific projects, coordination with outside agencies and organizations, budget preparation and cost controls, data management and reporting, and other assignments and related work as may be required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Program Coordinator I: This is the entry-level position in the program coordinator series. Incumbents at this level are expected to perform professional work under direct supervision while being trained in departmental procedures and accruing experience with more complex projects/programs. Program Coordinator II: This is the journey-level position in the program coordinator series. Incumbents at this level are expected to competently perform all aspects of the job responsibilities with minimal supervision. Incumbents may be assigned responsibility for small projects/programs or portions of larger projects/programs. Example of Duties Plans, organizes, coordinates and implements programs. Coordinates the assigned program activities with other community agencies and/or services. Establishes targeted priorities and develops intervention and evaluation strategies. Plans and develops training programs. Provides periodic review and program evaluation to ensure conformity with program guidelines. Attends required trainings, meetings and conferences; assists in budget preparation. Maintains records and prepares required reports for local and state agencies. Prepares grant applications and processes grant documents including all progress and final payment reports. Acts as liaison with State and local contractors. Develops and monitors project and program schedules and budgets. Prepares reports, correspondence, and memos. Tracks and maintains a variety of data and records. Coordinates community awareness programs through education and promotion of program services. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of : Principles of program planning, implementation, operation and evaluation; practices and methods of public information programs; basic organization procedures; basic public relations techniques, skills in managing resources; management and teaching skills; correct English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Ability to : Plan, implement and evaluate programs; prepare grant applications and related documents; establish and maintain cooperative working relations with staff, general public and agencies; prepare clear, concise and competent reports, correspondence and other written materials. Education, Training, and Experience: Program Coordinator I: High school degree and two years of experience in implementing programs. Program Coordinator II: Equivalent to an Associate's Degree in a related field or four years of experience developing and implementing programs. Special Requirements Possession of a valid California driver's license. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: 5/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific