SENIOR DEPARTMENT ANALYST
County of Marin
Department of Public Works
San Rafael, California $106,683.20 - $128,960.00 Annually
At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people “I work for the County of Marin.” Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here .
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS MISSION STATEMENT : Provide the community with quality services, maintain and improve our public infrastructures and facilities, and support the preservation of Marin’s unsurpassed beauty.
Are you a creative and motivated self-starter well versed in juggling multiple projects at once? Do you like working collaboratively and independently on data driven solutions to problems? If so, this newly created position within the Marin County Department of Public Works is the position for you!
The Senior Department Analyst provides support to the following three Divisions within the Department of Public Works that service multiple special districts:
The Water Resources Division provides staffing to maintain infrastructure, develop and build capital projects, and prepare technical studies of creeks, watersheds, and bays. It is made up of engineers, planners and scientists, who work together on projects that require a balance of engineering and natural resource planning and analysis. The Division has an excellent opportunity for a service-oriented person, who enjoys sharing their natural resource expertise and people skills in a progressive and challenging team environment.
The Waste Management Division administers and manages four solid waste franchise agreements in unincorporated Marin County. In addition, Waste Management provides outreach & education to divisions and departments at the County; and works with them to implement best management strategies and to comply with waste reduction and greenhouse gas local, state and federal regulations. Some staff are contracted to provide operations and staffing support to the Marin County Hazardous and Solid Waste Joint Powers Authority, also known as Zero Waste Marin .
The Stormwater Division includes the Marin Countywide Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program (MCSTOPPP) which represents Marin’s eleven cities and towns and the unincorporated County in compliance support for the statewide NPDES stormwater permit for small municipalities. MCSTOPPP provides educational, technical, and regulatory support for municipalities implementing staff training, illicit discharge detection and elimination, construction site runoff controls, municipal operations, post-construction stormwater management, water quality monitoring, reporting, and general stormwater programs.
Working under the direction of the Division Managers for the three Divisions described above, the Senior Department Analyst is responsible for the strategic development, implementation, and fiscal oversight for key program initiatives that support their programs. The Senior Department Analyst takes a lead role in developing, implementing, and overseeing procedures, practices and standards and working with multiple staff at various levels to ensure consistent successful implementation.
The duties of this position include but are not limited to:
Liaison between Department of Finance, Accounting Division, and division managers to provide administrative services and insight for use in management decisions.
Assist with establishment of program goals and measurable objectives for Water Resources, Waste Management, and Stormwater Divisions.
Provide high level administrative operations assistance for Water Resources, Waste Management, and Stormwater Divisions including:
determine analytical techniques and data collection criteria, processes, and systems to maximize effectiveness of the division procedures.
conduct surveys, research, and analysis to assist managers in evaluating the effectiveness of programs and services.
prepare reports of analysis conclusions.
coordinate the implementation of recommendations.
Assist in securing and managing grants for Water Resources, Waste Management, and Stormwater Divisions including:
research grant funding opportunities.
prepares grant applications.
develop procedures for grant implementation.
monitor grant obligations to ensure compliance
prepare documentation of expenditures to support grant reporting.
Our highly qualified candidate has:
Knowledge of : and experience in program development, analysis and evaluation and use of performance and outcome data for continuous quality improvement. They understand Public Works services, local government structure, and purpose and function of Special Districts.
Skill in : being a strong collaborator, self-starter, reflective thinker, skilled oral and written communicator, and able to deal with change. They are analytical and understand how to solve complex obstacles and problems through experimentation and iteration.
Ability to : demonstrate that they are results-oriented, can manage multiple competing timelines in a fast-paced changing environment, and are highly competent communicating complex concepts to diverse audiences.
The ideal candidate has experience working on, and a passion for public service, environmental protection, and infrastructure improvements through data-driven, systems-level change. The candidate thrives in an interdisciplinary team that is focused on evidence-based practices, change management, and innovation. The ideal candidate is excited by the opportunity to develop, grow, and ensure the success of programs, services, and systems from concept to design to management.
The Minimum Qualifications for this position are as follows: Equivalent to graduation from a four year college or university with a major in business or public administration, public policy, political science, social services, health care administration or a field related to the work, and three years of professional level experience performing administrative, legislative, operational and/or policy analysis; program or project design, planning and implementation; research; strategic planning; or closely related work.
Additional professional level experience performing administrative, analytical, fiscal, legislative, operational, policy, program administration or research work may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
Filing Deadline : Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 11:59pm. Apply online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/marincounty/jobs/4480828/senior-department-analyst or visit http://www.marincounty.org/jobs . For any questions, please contact the Marin County HR Dept at jobs@marincounty.org or call (415) 473-6104. EEO/TTY
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
SENIOR DEPARTMENT ANALYST
County of Marin
Department of Public Works
San Rafael, California $106,683.20 - $128,960.00 Annually
At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people “I work for the County of Marin.” Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here .
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS MISSION STATEMENT : Provide the community with quality services, maintain and improve our public infrastructures and facilities, and support the preservation of Marin’s unsurpassed beauty.
Are you a creative and motivated self-starter well versed in juggling multiple projects at once? Do you like working collaboratively and independently on data driven solutions to problems? If so, this newly created position within the Marin County Department of Public Works is the position for you!
The Senior Department Analyst provides support to the following three Divisions within the Department of Public Works that service multiple special districts:
The Water Resources Division provides staffing to maintain infrastructure, develop and build capital projects, and prepare technical studies of creeks, watersheds, and bays. It is made up of engineers, planners and scientists, who work together on projects that require a balance of engineering and natural resource planning and analysis. The Division has an excellent opportunity for a service-oriented person, who enjoys sharing their natural resource expertise and people skills in a progressive and challenging team environment.
The Waste Management Division administers and manages four solid waste franchise agreements in unincorporated Marin County. In addition, Waste Management provides outreach & education to divisions and departments at the County; and works with them to implement best management strategies and to comply with waste reduction and greenhouse gas local, state and federal regulations. Some staff are contracted to provide operations and staffing support to the Marin County Hazardous and Solid Waste Joint Powers Authority, also known as Zero Waste Marin .
The Stormwater Division includes the Marin Countywide Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program (MCSTOPPP) which represents Marin’s eleven cities and towns and the unincorporated County in compliance support for the statewide NPDES stormwater permit for small municipalities. MCSTOPPP provides educational, technical, and regulatory support for municipalities implementing staff training, illicit discharge detection and elimination, construction site runoff controls, municipal operations, post-construction stormwater management, water quality monitoring, reporting, and general stormwater programs.
Working under the direction of the Division Managers for the three Divisions described above, the Senior Department Analyst is responsible for the strategic development, implementation, and fiscal oversight for key program initiatives that support their programs. The Senior Department Analyst takes a lead role in developing, implementing, and overseeing procedures, practices and standards and working with multiple staff at various levels to ensure consistent successful implementation.
The duties of this position include but are not limited to:
Liaison between Department of Finance, Accounting Division, and division managers to provide administrative services and insight for use in management decisions.
Assist with establishment of program goals and measurable objectives for Water Resources, Waste Management, and Stormwater Divisions.
Provide high level administrative operations assistance for Water Resources, Waste Management, and Stormwater Divisions including:
determine analytical techniques and data collection criteria, processes, and systems to maximize effectiveness of the division procedures.
conduct surveys, research, and analysis to assist managers in evaluating the effectiveness of programs and services.
prepare reports of analysis conclusions.
coordinate the implementation of recommendations.
Assist in securing and managing grants for Water Resources, Waste Management, and Stormwater Divisions including:
research grant funding opportunities.
prepares grant applications.
develop procedures for grant implementation.
monitor grant obligations to ensure compliance
prepare documentation of expenditures to support grant reporting.
Our highly qualified candidate has:
Knowledge of : and experience in program development, analysis and evaluation and use of performance and outcome data for continuous quality improvement. They understand Public Works services, local government structure, and purpose and function of Special Districts.
Skill in : being a strong collaborator, self-starter, reflective thinker, skilled oral and written communicator, and able to deal with change. They are analytical and understand how to solve complex obstacles and problems through experimentation and iteration.
Ability to : demonstrate that they are results-oriented, can manage multiple competing timelines in a fast-paced changing environment, and are highly competent communicating complex concepts to diverse audiences.
The ideal candidate has experience working on, and a passion for public service, environmental protection, and infrastructure improvements through data-driven, systems-level change. The candidate thrives in an interdisciplinary team that is focused on evidence-based practices, change management, and innovation. The ideal candidate is excited by the opportunity to develop, grow, and ensure the success of programs, services, and systems from concept to design to management.
The Minimum Qualifications for this position are as follows: Equivalent to graduation from a four year college or university with a major in business or public administration, public policy, political science, social services, health care administration or a field related to the work, and three years of professional level experience performing administrative, legislative, operational and/or policy analysis; program or project design, planning and implementation; research; strategic planning; or closely related work.
Additional professional level experience performing administrative, analytical, fiscal, legislative, operational, policy, program administration or research work may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
Filing Deadline : Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 11:59pm. Apply online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/marincounty/jobs/4480828/senior-department-analyst or visit http://www.marincounty.org/jobs . For any questions, please contact the Marin County HR Dept at jobs@marincounty.org or call (415) 473-6104. EEO/TTY
MARIN COUNTY, CA
San Rafael, California, United States
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people “I work for the County of Marin.” Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here . Read on to find out more about this opportunity. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS MISSION STATEMENT: Provide the community with quality services, maintain and improve our public infrastructures and facilities, and support the preservation of Marin’s unsurpassed beauty. ABOUT THE POSITION Are you a creative and motivated self-starter well versed in juggling multiple projects at once? Do you like working collaboratively and independently on data driven solutions to problems? If so, this newly created position within the Marin County Department of Public Works is the position for you! The Senior Department Analyst provides support to the following three Divisions within the Department of Public Works that service multiple special districts: The Water Resources Division provides staffing to maintain infrastructure, develop and build capital projects, and prepare technical studies of creeks, watersheds, and bays. It is made up of engineers, planners and scientists, who work together on projects that require a balance of engineering and natural resource planning and analysis. The Division has an excellent opportunity for a service-oriented person, who enjoys sharing their natural resource expertise and people skills in a progressive and challenging team environment. The Waste Management Division administers and manages four solid waste franchise agreements in unincorporated Marin County. In addition, Waste Management provides outreach & education to divisions and departments at the County; and works with them to implement best management strategies and to comply with waste reduction and greenhouse gas local, state and federal regulations. Some staff are contracted to provide operations and staffing support to the Marin County Hazardous and Solid Waste Joint Powers Authority, also known as Zero Waste Marin . The Stormwater Division includes the Marin Countywide Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program (MCSTOPPP) which represents Marin’s eleven cities and towns and the unincorporated County in compliance support for the statewide NPDES stormwater permit for small municipalities. MCSTOPPP provides educational, technical, and regulatory support for municipalities implementing staff training, illicit discharge detection and elimination, construction site runoff controls, municipal operations, post-construction stormwater management, water quality monitoring, reporting, and general stormwater programs. Working under the direction of the Division Managers for the three Divisions described above, the Senior Department Analyst is responsible for the strategic development, implementation, and fiscal oversight for key program initiatives that support their programs. The Senior Department Analyst takes a lead role in developing, implementing, and overseeing procedures, practices and standards and working with multiple staff at various levels to ensure consistent successful implementation. The duties of this position include but are not limited to: Liaison between Department of Finance, Accounting Division, and division managers to provide administrative services and insight for use in management decisions. Assist with establishment of program goals and measurable objectives for Water Resources, Waste Management, and Stormwater Divisions. Provide high level administrative operations assistance for Water Resources, Waste Management, and Stormwater Divisions including: determine analytical techniques and data collection criteria, processes, and systems to maximize effectiveness of the division procedures. conduct surveys, research, and analysis to assist managers in evaluating the effectiveness of programs and services. prepare reports of analysis conclusions. coordinate the implementation of recommendations. Assist in securing and managing grants for Water Resources, Waste Management, and Stormwater Divisions including: research grant funding opportunities. prepares grant applications. develop procedures for grant implementation. monitor grant obligations to ensure compliance prepare documentation of expenditures to support grant reporting. ABOUT YOU Our highly qualified candidate has: Knowledge of: and experience in program development, analysis and evaluation and use of performance and outcome data for continuous quality improvement. They understand Public Works services, local government structure, and purpose and function of Special Districts. Skill in: being a strong collaborator, self-starter, reflective thinker, skilled oral and written communicator, and able to deal with change. They are analytical and understand how to solve complex obstacles and problems through experimentation and iteration. Ability to: demonstrate that they are results-oriented, can manage multiple competing timelines in a fast-paced changing environment, and are highly competent communicating complex concepts to diverse audiences. The ideal candidate has experience working on, and a passion for public service, environmental protection, and infrastructure improvements through data-driven, systems-level change. The candidate thrives in an interdisciplinary team that is focused on evidence -based practices, change management, and innovation. The ideal candidate is excited by the opportunity to develop, grow, and ensure the success of programs, services, and systems from concept to design to management. The Minimum Qualifications for this position are as follows: Equivalent to graduation from a four year college or university with a major in business or public administration, public policy, political science, social services, health care administration or a field related to the work, and three years of professional level experience performing administrative, legislative, operational and/or policy analysis; program or project design, planning and implementation; research; strategic planning; or closely related work. Additional professional level experience performing administrative, analytical, fiscal, legislative, operational, policy, program administration or research work may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. ABOUT THE PROCESS All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. Testing and Eligible List: Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates' names will be placed on the eligible list. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancies and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 5/8/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 25, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people “I work for the County of Marin.” Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here . Read on to find out more about this opportunity. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS MISSION STATEMENT: Provide the community with quality services, maintain and improve our public infrastructures and facilities, and support the preservation of Marin’s unsurpassed beauty. ABOUT THE POSITION Are you a creative and motivated self-starter well versed in juggling multiple projects at once? Do you like working collaboratively and independently on data driven solutions to problems? If so, this newly created position within the Marin County Department of Public Works is the position for you! The Senior Department Analyst provides support to the following three Divisions within the Department of Public Works that service multiple special districts: The Water Resources Division provides staffing to maintain infrastructure, develop and build capital projects, and prepare technical studies of creeks, watersheds, and bays. It is made up of engineers, planners and scientists, who work together on projects that require a balance of engineering and natural resource planning and analysis. The Division has an excellent opportunity for a service-oriented person, who enjoys sharing their natural resource expertise and people skills in a progressive and challenging team environment. The Waste Management Division administers and manages four solid waste franchise agreements in unincorporated Marin County. In addition, Waste Management provides outreach & education to divisions and departments at the County; and works with them to implement best management strategies and to comply with waste reduction and greenhouse gas local, state and federal regulations. Some staff are contracted to provide operations and staffing support to the Marin County Hazardous and Solid Waste Joint Powers Authority, also known as Zero Waste Marin . The Stormwater Division includes the Marin Countywide Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program (MCSTOPPP) which represents Marin’s eleven cities and towns and the unincorporated County in compliance support for the statewide NPDES stormwater permit for small municipalities. MCSTOPPP provides educational, technical, and regulatory support for municipalities implementing staff training, illicit discharge detection and elimination, construction site runoff controls, municipal operations, post-construction stormwater management, water quality monitoring, reporting, and general stormwater programs. Working under the direction of the Division Managers for the three Divisions described above, the Senior Department Analyst is responsible for the strategic development, implementation, and fiscal oversight for key program initiatives that support their programs. The Senior Department Analyst takes a lead role in developing, implementing, and overseeing procedures, practices and standards and working with multiple staff at various levels to ensure consistent successful implementation. The duties of this position include but are not limited to: Liaison between Department of Finance, Accounting Division, and division managers to provide administrative services and insight for use in management decisions. Assist with establishment of program goals and measurable objectives for Water Resources, Waste Management, and Stormwater Divisions. Provide high level administrative operations assistance for Water Resources, Waste Management, and Stormwater Divisions including: determine analytical techniques and data collection criteria, processes, and systems to maximize effectiveness of the division procedures. conduct surveys, research, and analysis to assist managers in evaluating the effectiveness of programs and services. prepare reports of analysis conclusions. coordinate the implementation of recommendations. Assist in securing and managing grants for Water Resources, Waste Management, and Stormwater Divisions including: research grant funding opportunities. prepares grant applications. develop procedures for grant implementation. monitor grant obligations to ensure compliance prepare documentation of expenditures to support grant reporting. ABOUT YOU Our highly qualified candidate has: Knowledge of: and experience in program development, analysis and evaluation and use of performance and outcome data for continuous quality improvement. They understand Public Works services, local government structure, and purpose and function of Special Districts. Skill in: being a strong collaborator, self-starter, reflective thinker, skilled oral and written communicator, and able to deal with change. They are analytical and understand how to solve complex obstacles and problems through experimentation and iteration. Ability to: demonstrate that they are results-oriented, can manage multiple competing timelines in a fast-paced changing environment, and are highly competent communicating complex concepts to diverse audiences. The ideal candidate has experience working on, and a passion for public service, environmental protection, and infrastructure improvements through data-driven, systems-level change. The candidate thrives in an interdisciplinary team that is focused on evidence -based practices, change management, and innovation. The ideal candidate is excited by the opportunity to develop, grow, and ensure the success of programs, services, and systems from concept to design to management. The Minimum Qualifications for this position are as follows: Equivalent to graduation from a four year college or university with a major in business or public administration, public policy, political science, social services, health care administration or a field related to the work, and three years of professional level experience performing administrative, legislative, operational and/or policy analysis; program or project design, planning and implementation; research; strategic planning; or closely related work. Additional professional level experience performing administrative, analytical, fiscal, legislative, operational, policy, program administration or research work may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. ABOUT THE PROCESS All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. Testing and Eligible List: Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates' names will be placed on the eligible list. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancies and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 5/8/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. Performs advanced, responsible, and complex technical, analytical, professional, and confidential duties in the administration of programs and activities of the Risk Management Division within the Human Resources Department, including general liability, workers’ compensation, insurance renewal, and procurement. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is 8:00 AM on Thursday, March 14, 2024. Applicants are encouraged to submit applications early. Applicants that submit applications after the first review deadline are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review deadline. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Assists in Risk Management Division functions, programs, and activities, including developing, implementing, administering, and overseeing short and long-term division goals, objectives, policies, procedures, strategies, and priorities. Reviews and communicates with third-party administrators (TPA); oversees TPA handling of worker’s compensation and liability claims against the City; and consults with management and legal counsel to determine proper actions regarding worker’s compensation and tort claims. Works with the Finance and Management Services Department to ensure reserves are accurately budgeted and to address potential claim payment issues; reconciles claim payments against budgeted loss balance; and monitors TPA account balances and loss reserves for adequacy. Coordinates and participates in interactive and return-to-work processes with employees, supervisors, vendors, and the Employee Relations Division. Provides highly technical assistance with other division and department programs and activities, including assisting with the City’s annual insurance renewal program, procuring City special event and instructor insurance, handling City loss recovery and subrogation claims, and evaluating potential City risks and methods of risk transfer, avoidance, and/or mitigation. Assists in the development and implementation of City rules, programs, policies, and procedures in compliance with state, federal, and other regulatory agency rules, regulations, provisions, policies, and procedures. Conducts research, analyzes data, and prepares written reports for a variety of administrative, operational, and policy matters; analyzes alternatives and makes recommendations; discusses findings with management; and oversees and assists in the implementation of recommendations. Assists in the administration of assigned program budgets, including forecasting of funds for staffing, services, equipment, materials, and supplies; helps monitor expenditures; assists with invoice processing; and recommends adjustments, as necessary. Oversees the preparation and administration of requests for proposals and contracts for a variety of professional and contract services; participates in vendor selection processes; assists in the submission of reports required for City Council approval; and administers and tracks approved contracts. Assigns, directs, coordinates, and reviews work activities and projects; monitors work flow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; and works with staff to identify and resolve problems. Provides information and assistance to City staff, the public, and outside agencies and organizations regarding division programs, activities, rules, policies, and procedures; serves as a liaison between the Risk Management Division and third-party vendors. Conducts legal research; monitors trends and developments; monitors and responds to changes in relevant regulations; consults with legal staff when needed; coordinates appropriate legal action; appears and testifies as an expert witness at administrative hearings and in court; and may attend and represent the City at settlement conferences and/or small claims court. Provides complex professional staff assistance to management staff; participates on a variety of committees and boards; prepares staff reports and other correspondence; and makes presentations. May select, train, deploy, supervise, motivate, and evaluate assigned personnel; may provide and/or coordinate staff training; may work with employees to correct deficiencies; and may assist with implementing discipline procedures. May participate and represent the City in risk insurance joint powers authority meetings. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Four (4) years of progressively responsible professional experience in risk management administration, including one (1) year of lead or supervisory experience, preferably in a government agency. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in risk management, public administration, business administration, or a related field. Minimum qualifications may be met via an equivalent combination of experience and education sufficient to perform the essential job functions. Experience and education must provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of risk management in a public agency setting; policies, procedures, functions, practices, and methods associated with adjusting, analyzing, investigating, and resolving workers' compensation and liability claims; applicable federal, state, and local public sector laws, codes, and regulations; program development and administration; principles and practices of contract development, administration, and management; methods and techniques of complex research and analysis; mathematical calculations; principles and practices of budget development and administration; principles and practices of data collection, business letter writing, and report and correspondence preparation; data and records management principles and procedures; proper English usage, grammar, and punctuation; effective customer service techniques; principles of communication and public speaking; safety practices and procedures, including safe driving practices; principles of supervision, training, and performance management; and modern office practices, procedures, methods, and equipment. Skill in: The use of personal computers and business software applications, including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel; iVos and/or other risk management claims software applications; and the operation of modern office equipment. Ability to: Assist in the day-to-day operations of risk management programs and activities; understand, interpret, apply, explain, enforce, and follow Citywide and departmental codes, policies, and procedures, and applicable federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations, as applicable to worker’s compensation and liability claims handling; plan, organize, and carry out assignments from management staff with minimal supervision and within established guidelines; recommend, implement, and evaluate goals, objectives, programs, projects, policies, and procedures; select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff; promote safety conscious behaviors and practices; review insurance documents for completeness and accuracy; process, file, and maintain worker’s compensation and liability claim information; collect, analyze, and maintain complex data; perform mathematical calculations accurately; conduct complex research projects; make sound recommendations and implement appropriate courses of action; prepare clear and concise staff reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, and other written materials; maintain confidentiality of private and sensitive information; communicate tactfully, clearly, and concisely, both orally and in writing; make effective oral presentations; participate in the preparation and administration of assigned budgets; oversee, track, and administer agreements and contracts; plan, organize, and prioritize a variety of work, projects, and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner to meet deadlines; maintain appropriate, accurate, and effective recordkeeping in compliance with retention policies and procedures; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City employees, the public, other agencies, claimants, insurance companies, contractors, vendors, businesses, and those contacted in the scope of work. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Possession and retention of a valid California Class “C” Driver’s License is a condition of continued employment in this classification. Must be willing and able to work evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Work is generally performed in standard office and, occasionally, field settings. Occasional travel to different sites is required. Incumbents may be exposed to fumes, odors and smells, loud and noisy conditions, indoor and outdoor lighting, dirt and dust, wind and pollen, and variable weather conditions. Physical Conditions: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in office and field settings; operate motor vehicles; stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; occasionally climb, stoop, bend, kneel, squat, reach, twist, and walk; lift and carry up to twenty (20) pounds; push and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; have dexterity of hands to grasp and manipulate objects; operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination, including the use of a computer keyboard; utilize sight, hearing, speaking, reading, writing, and math ability to exchange information; see with normal vision and visual range, with or without correction; and hear in the normal audio range, with or without correction. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form online and answer the supplemental questionnaire. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of the City online application. Stating "See Resume" is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time : Online Employment Application Guide . Applications will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department. Those applicants possessing the most pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which will include: Oral Interview Examination ( Tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, March 27, 2024 ) : (Weight of 100%) will evaluate the candidates' experience, training, education and abilities in relation to those factors which are essential for successful performance on the job. Candidates need a minimum passing score of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under SAMA) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. Performs advanced, responsible, and complex technical, analytical, professional, and confidential duties in the administration of programs and activities of the Risk Management Division within the Human Resources Department, including general liability, workers’ compensation, insurance renewal, and procurement. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is 8:00 AM on Thursday, March 14, 2024. Applicants are encouraged to submit applications early. Applicants that submit applications after the first review deadline are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review deadline. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Assists in Risk Management Division functions, programs, and activities, including developing, implementing, administering, and overseeing short and long-term division goals, objectives, policies, procedures, strategies, and priorities. Reviews and communicates with third-party administrators (TPA); oversees TPA handling of worker’s compensation and liability claims against the City; and consults with management and legal counsel to determine proper actions regarding worker’s compensation and tort claims. Works with the Finance and Management Services Department to ensure reserves are accurately budgeted and to address potential claim payment issues; reconciles claim payments against budgeted loss balance; and monitors TPA account balances and loss reserves for adequacy. Coordinates and participates in interactive and return-to-work processes with employees, supervisors, vendors, and the Employee Relations Division. Provides highly technical assistance with other division and department programs and activities, including assisting with the City’s annual insurance renewal program, procuring City special event and instructor insurance, handling City loss recovery and subrogation claims, and evaluating potential City risks and methods of risk transfer, avoidance, and/or mitigation. Assists in the development and implementation of City rules, programs, policies, and procedures in compliance with state, federal, and other regulatory agency rules, regulations, provisions, policies, and procedures. Conducts research, analyzes data, and prepares written reports for a variety of administrative, operational, and policy matters; analyzes alternatives and makes recommendations; discusses findings with management; and oversees and assists in the implementation of recommendations. Assists in the administration of assigned program budgets, including forecasting of funds for staffing, services, equipment, materials, and supplies; helps monitor expenditures; assists with invoice processing; and recommends adjustments, as necessary. Oversees the preparation and administration of requests for proposals and contracts for a variety of professional and contract services; participates in vendor selection processes; assists in the submission of reports required for City Council approval; and administers and tracks approved contracts. Assigns, directs, coordinates, and reviews work activities and projects; monitors work flow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; and works with staff to identify and resolve problems. Provides information and assistance to City staff, the public, and outside agencies and organizations regarding division programs, activities, rules, policies, and procedures; serves as a liaison between the Risk Management Division and third-party vendors. Conducts legal research; monitors trends and developments; monitors and responds to changes in relevant regulations; consults with legal staff when needed; coordinates appropriate legal action; appears and testifies as an expert witness at administrative hearings and in court; and may attend and represent the City at settlement conferences and/or small claims court. Provides complex professional staff assistance to management staff; participates on a variety of committees and boards; prepares staff reports and other correspondence; and makes presentations. May select, train, deploy, supervise, motivate, and evaluate assigned personnel; may provide and/or coordinate staff training; may work with employees to correct deficiencies; and may assist with implementing discipline procedures. May participate and represent the City in risk insurance joint powers authority meetings. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Four (4) years of progressively responsible professional experience in risk management administration, including one (1) year of lead or supervisory experience, preferably in a government agency. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in risk management, public administration, business administration, or a related field. Minimum qualifications may be met via an equivalent combination of experience and education sufficient to perform the essential job functions. Experience and education must provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of risk management in a public agency setting; policies, procedures, functions, practices, and methods associated with adjusting, analyzing, investigating, and resolving workers' compensation and liability claims; applicable federal, state, and local public sector laws, codes, and regulations; program development and administration; principles and practices of contract development, administration, and management; methods and techniques of complex research and analysis; mathematical calculations; principles and practices of budget development and administration; principles and practices of data collection, business letter writing, and report and correspondence preparation; data and records management principles and procedures; proper English usage, grammar, and punctuation; effective customer service techniques; principles of communication and public speaking; safety practices and procedures, including safe driving practices; principles of supervision, training, and performance management; and modern office practices, procedures, methods, and equipment. Skill in: The use of personal computers and business software applications, including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel; iVos and/or other risk management claims software applications; and the operation of modern office equipment. Ability to: Assist in the day-to-day operations of risk management programs and activities; understand, interpret, apply, explain, enforce, and follow Citywide and departmental codes, policies, and procedures, and applicable federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations, as applicable to worker’s compensation and liability claims handling; plan, organize, and carry out assignments from management staff with minimal supervision and within established guidelines; recommend, implement, and evaluate goals, objectives, programs, projects, policies, and procedures; select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff; promote safety conscious behaviors and practices; review insurance documents for completeness and accuracy; process, file, and maintain worker’s compensation and liability claim information; collect, analyze, and maintain complex data; perform mathematical calculations accurately; conduct complex research projects; make sound recommendations and implement appropriate courses of action; prepare clear and concise staff reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, and other written materials; maintain confidentiality of private and sensitive information; communicate tactfully, clearly, and concisely, both orally and in writing; make effective oral presentations; participate in the preparation and administration of assigned budgets; oversee, track, and administer agreements and contracts; plan, organize, and prioritize a variety of work, projects, and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner to meet deadlines; maintain appropriate, accurate, and effective recordkeeping in compliance with retention policies and procedures; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City employees, the public, other agencies, claimants, insurance companies, contractors, vendors, businesses, and those contacted in the scope of work. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Possession and retention of a valid California Class “C” Driver’s License is a condition of continued employment in this classification. Must be willing and able to work evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Work is generally performed in standard office and, occasionally, field settings. Occasional travel to different sites is required. Incumbents may be exposed to fumes, odors and smells, loud and noisy conditions, indoor and outdoor lighting, dirt and dust, wind and pollen, and variable weather conditions. Physical Conditions: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in office and field settings; operate motor vehicles; stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; occasionally climb, stoop, bend, kneel, squat, reach, twist, and walk; lift and carry up to twenty (20) pounds; push and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; have dexterity of hands to grasp and manipulate objects; operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination, including the use of a computer keyboard; utilize sight, hearing, speaking, reading, writing, and math ability to exchange information; see with normal vision and visual range, with or without correction; and hear in the normal audio range, with or without correction. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form online and answer the supplemental questionnaire. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of the City online application. Stating "See Resume" is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time : Online Employment Application Guide . Applications will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department. Those applicants possessing the most pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which will include: Oral Interview Examination ( Tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, March 27, 2024 ) : (Weight of 100%) will evaluate the candidates' experience, training, education and abilities in relation to those factors which are essential for successful performance on the job. Candidates need a minimum passing score of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under SAMA) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time:
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Earn an Annual Salary Up to $103,313.60 Salary negotiable commensurate with qualifications. The Department of Risk Management is recruiting for a Principal Risk Control Analyst who u nder general supervision, will provide subject matter expertise and consultative guidance to management. The incumbent assists the County's Risk Control Officer with overseeing the occupational health and safety programs of all County agencies and departments to prevent injuries to County employees, damage to property, promote public safety, and protect the environment. The incumbent will handle senior level safety issues, develop policies and procedures; research various high level safety issues; represent the Division on various County committees; develop and deliver occupational safety training materials and classes to various department stakeholders; conduct accident investigations and report on findings; collaborate with Human Resources Business Partners, Workers' Compensation Adjusters, and Liability Adjusters regarding claims activity and management. For more detailed information, refer to the Principal Risk Control Analyst job description. This position offers a lucrative compensation and benefits package that includes bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to max step, and the benefits listed below: A hybrid telework schedule may be offered upon satisfactory work performance. The department may also offer a 9/80 schedule, where incumbents enjoy a nine-day biweekly schedule. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Prior to appointment, applicants must successfully pass a background check, including fingerprinting, verification of employment history, and physical exam/drug test. Travel: Travel throughout the county may be required. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: Pl ease note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Applicants must meet one of the following options: Option 1 Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. AND Experience: Two (2) years of full-time equivalent experience, within the past five (5) years, in which the primary duties included one or more of the following: overseeing senior level projects, environmental investigations, and/or safety programs. Duties must include administering components of an organization's loss prevention, regulatory compliance, occupational health, safety and illness/injury prevention program and risk control/assessment, identifying and assessing risk exposures, and implementing and evaluating recommended mitigation methods. - OR - Option 2 Education: Thirty (30) semester (45 quarter units) of completed college coursework from an accredited institution. Applicants who do not possess a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution, must attach an electronic copy of transcripts or a list of coursework . AND Experience: Four (4) years of full-time equivalent experience, within the past five (5) years, in which the primary duties included one or more of the following: overseeing senior level projects, environmental investigations, and safety programs. Duties must include administering components of an organization's loss prevention, regulatory compliance, occupational health, safety and illness/injury prevention program and risk control/assessment, as well as identifying and assessing risk exposures and implementing and evaluating recommended mitigation methods. IMPORTANT NOTES: EDUCATION: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. EXPERIENCE: General loss prevention experience (e.g., Retail Loss Prevention, Security Staff) is not considered qualifying experience. Qualifying experience must be specific to the identification, assessment, implementation, and evaluation of occupational health, safety and illness/injury prevention programs. Desired Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Risk Management, Business or a related field Designations from of one of the following: Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) or American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH). Public sector risk management or insurance industry occupational health and safety consulting experience Extensive professional-level occupational health and safety experience serving in an advisory role in a governmental or multi-line and/or multi-industrial setting Experience in developing and utilizing information technology solutions and analytical tools for risk management issues Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills Selection Process Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by 5:00 pm, Friday, May 3rd, 2024 . Do not refer to a resume as it will not be reviewed. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. Be sure to include any relevant experience and education that demonstrates that you meet the minimum requirements as it will be used to competitively evaluate your qualifications. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline . Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com and from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn of any additional information regarding this recruitment. Also, check your Government Jobs account for notifications. Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Administrative Services Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
The Job Earn an Annual Salary Up to $103,313.60 Salary negotiable commensurate with qualifications. The Department of Risk Management is recruiting for a Principal Risk Control Analyst who u nder general supervision, will provide subject matter expertise and consultative guidance to management. The incumbent assists the County's Risk Control Officer with overseeing the occupational health and safety programs of all County agencies and departments to prevent injuries to County employees, damage to property, promote public safety, and protect the environment. The incumbent will handle senior level safety issues, develop policies and procedures; research various high level safety issues; represent the Division on various County committees; develop and deliver occupational safety training materials and classes to various department stakeholders; conduct accident investigations and report on findings; collaborate with Human Resources Business Partners, Workers' Compensation Adjusters, and Liability Adjusters regarding claims activity and management. For more detailed information, refer to the Principal Risk Control Analyst job description. This position offers a lucrative compensation and benefits package that includes bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to max step, and the benefits listed below: A hybrid telework schedule may be offered upon satisfactory work performance. The department may also offer a 9/80 schedule, where incumbents enjoy a nine-day biweekly schedule. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Prior to appointment, applicants must successfully pass a background check, including fingerprinting, verification of employment history, and physical exam/drug test. Travel: Travel throughout the county may be required. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: Pl ease note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Applicants must meet one of the following options: Option 1 Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. AND Experience: Two (2) years of full-time equivalent experience, within the past five (5) years, in which the primary duties included one or more of the following: overseeing senior level projects, environmental investigations, and/or safety programs. Duties must include administering components of an organization's loss prevention, regulatory compliance, occupational health, safety and illness/injury prevention program and risk control/assessment, identifying and assessing risk exposures, and implementing and evaluating recommended mitigation methods. - OR - Option 2 Education: Thirty (30) semester (45 quarter units) of completed college coursework from an accredited institution. Applicants who do not possess a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution, must attach an electronic copy of transcripts or a list of coursework . AND Experience: Four (4) years of full-time equivalent experience, within the past five (5) years, in which the primary duties included one or more of the following: overseeing senior level projects, environmental investigations, and safety programs. Duties must include administering components of an organization's loss prevention, regulatory compliance, occupational health, safety and illness/injury prevention program and risk control/assessment, as well as identifying and assessing risk exposures and implementing and evaluating recommended mitigation methods. IMPORTANT NOTES: EDUCATION: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. EXPERIENCE: General loss prevention experience (e.g., Retail Loss Prevention, Security Staff) is not considered qualifying experience. Qualifying experience must be specific to the identification, assessment, implementation, and evaluation of occupational health, safety and illness/injury prevention programs. Desired Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Risk Management, Business or a related field Designations from of one of the following: Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) or American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH). Public sector risk management or insurance industry occupational health and safety consulting experience Extensive professional-level occupational health and safety experience serving in an advisory role in a governmental or multi-line and/or multi-industrial setting Experience in developing and utilizing information technology solutions and analytical tools for risk management issues Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills Selection Process Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by 5:00 pm, Friday, May 3rd, 2024 . Do not refer to a resume as it will not be reviewed. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. Be sure to include any relevant experience and education that demonstrates that you meet the minimum requirements as it will be used to competitively evaluate your qualifications. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline . Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com and from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn of any additional information regarding this recruitment. Also, check your Government Jobs account for notifications. Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Administrative Services Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Assistant to the AVP & Dean of Students 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 Division of Student Life Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $5,850.00 - $6,129.00 Per Month ($70,200 - $73,548.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The Administrative Analyst/Specialist II in the Division of Student Life (DSL) and Dean of Students (DOS) Office is responsible for providing senior-level organizational management and administrative/clerical support to the areas supervised by the Associate Vice President (AVP) for Student Life and Dean of Students and providing administrative support for the Associate Dean and Assistant Dean of Students. The incumbent’s duties and responsibilities are performed independently under the general supervision of the AVP & DOS within established department guidelines and policies. This position makes decisions based on precedent, adherence to policy and guidelines, and in consultation with the AVP & DOS in unusual or unique circumstances. This position calls for a maturity in judgment and the ability to work with a diversity of students, faculty, staff, parents, alumni, and several other various constituents. Position Information Office Management & Divisional Operations Manages and supports the administrative operations, programs, and services of the Division of Student Life (DSL) and the Dean of Students (DOS) Office. Support administrative operations for key divisional areas/departments throughout seasonal student life programming (e.g., new student orientation, GatorFest!, student staff onboarding, etc.) including: Provides planning, leadership, and oversight to sharing policies and procedures related to the division and office areas, divisional purchasing/procurement, divisional staff travel, student and staff payroll, office management, and program support. Serving as the Procurement liaison for the Division; maintaining status updates on contracts and procurement policies to facilitate timely approvals and vendor contracts ahead of DSL events, programs, and contract renewals. Provide administrative support for a centralized calendar of divisional events and programs, share and distribute divisional marketing, communications, and student messaging. Provide administrative support of office and campus special events, set-up event equipment and decorations, order food and beverages and supplies, prepare agendas, and other documents/presentations. Refer a volume of student, parent, faculty, and staff inquiries to appropriate departments and collaborate with departments and campus partners on programs, initiatives, and issues. Assist with Deceased Student Protocol and Notification. Assist with coordinating, drafting, and sending memos for DSL operations. Supervise one or more student assistant(s) and provide on-going training and coaching. Serve as back-up to verify I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification for all SFSU students, update Student Center Indicators, and maintain verification files. Administer conduct and grade qualification checks for Associated Students (AS) current and potential board members. Assist with property inventory for the division and office. Troubleshoot telephone, computer, and/or printer issues and ensure systems are properly functioning. Communication & Collaboration Coordination Assists the AVP & DOS and the Leadership Team (managers and directors of DSL) in day-to-day operations, communications, meetings, memos, minutes, and divisional initiatives. Works collaboratively with the departments within the DSL and DOS areas, SAEM, and University faculty and staff to enhance interdepartmental, intradepartmental, and interpersonal communications and decision making. Acts as a liaison between the departments within the DSL and DOS areas and the Office of the Vice President for SAE. Support strategic coordination on AVP & DOS, Associate Dean and Assistant Dean priorities and communications. Communicates with University partners and community stakeholders in consultation with and on behalf of the AVP & DOS. Represents the AVP & DOS at various meetings and workshops and maintains a welcoming and professional demeanor and office environment. Takes initiative and identifies opportunities to relieve the AVP & DOS of non-critical tasks and issues in collaboration with the Associate Dean and Assistant Dean of Students. Prepares meeting files and weekly, monthly, quarterly, or annually reports as requested. Update and maintain divisional and office-specific associated websites. Manage divisional and office-specific marketing materials and social media profiles and digital brand. Budget and Personnel Matters Oversight Acting as the lead professional when recommending policies relating to cash handling, purchase card (P-Card) transactions, requisitions, drafting University budget reports, and hospitality requests for the Division of Student Life (DSL). Interprets budget and human resources policies and makes recommendations to the AVP & DOS and managers/directors within the DSL & DOS areas. Assists with DSL area P-Card holders with account management, expense reports, purchase coordination, and cross-department purchasing strategies. Reviews human resource protocols, paperwork, and procedures for continuity within the division. Oversight and development of a fiscal management system for the DSL & DOS areas. Keeps updated checks and balances on all associated DSL & DOS accounts. Prepares the DSL & DOS annual budget requests, mid-year financial status reports, and all other mandatory reports. Reviews proposed expenditure plans to determine cost allowance and to ensure compliance with University and CSU system policies and procedures. Performs research and recommends solutions to any budgetary problems and human resources issues that might arise and ensures effectiveness of those solutions. Reconciles and tracks office credit card purchases and expense reports. Prepares and track memos, purchase orders, payment requests, expense reports and other departmental forms and documents. Oversees the collection and deposits of revenue. Planning & Event Oversight Provides support for DOS & DSL events, programs, and initiatives, including fiscal, planning, event implementation, and assessment. Provides support to students and departments regarding organization management and event planning policies and procedures. Regularly conducts assessments and surveys creating feedback to provide information to analyze quality of programs, services, satisfaction, and needs assessment. Conducts research on benchmarking and best practices and drafts relevant reports. At all times Demonstrates behaviors that are in line with the User Friends Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D) Demonstrates safe work practices for oneself, others, and the office environment. Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to complex programs and/or administrative specialties, including pertinent laws and regulations. Demonstrated expertise in and advanced knowledge of the principles, problems, and methods of public and business administration and operational and fiscal management. Expertise in administrative survey techniques, operations and systems analysis, statistical and research methods, and the ability to interpret and evaluate results to develop sound conclusions and recommend new or revised policies. Ability to understand problems from a broad, interactive perspective and discern applicable underlying principles to conceive of and develop strategic solutions. Ability to work with representatives from public and private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations. Demonstrated consultative skills in working with internal and external constituent groups. Ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree highly preferred. 3-5 years of experience in a higher education or academic setting. Senior and/or executive level administrative support experience. Experience providing excellent customer service in higher education. Bilingual skills highly desirable. Ability to learn, interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures relating to and impacting the DSL and DOS office. Knowledge of basic methods and procedures for research and statistical analysis and the ability to apply them. Ability to analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistical techniques. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands and multiple priorities are involved. Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Ability to compile, write, and present reports related to program or administrative specialty. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the work group and serve as a liaison for the organizational unit. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Demonstrated ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus. Ability to work with representatives from within and outside the university and handle potentially sensitive situations. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Ability to keep calm under pressure in a variety of situations and circumstances. Familiarity with Oracle Campus Solutions (CS), OnBase, Qualtrics, Drupal, PeopleSoft, and Maxient. Environmental/Physical/Special The incumbent’s duties and responsibilities are performed within established department guidelines and policies. The incumbent has administrative and budgetary influence over key policies, procedures, objectives, short-term and long-term goals of the department. The incumbent makes decisions based on precedent, adherence to policy and guidelines, and on consultation basis in unusual or unique circumstances with the AVP & Dean of Students and University partners. The incumbent serves as a key contact for all departments reporting to the AVP & Dean of Students. The incumbent manages sensitive information and situations in a confidential manner. The position calls for a maturity in judgment and ability to work with a diverse group of students, faculty, and staff. Occasional night or weekend work may be needed, on an adjusted work schedule. The incumbent performs project leadership and coordination with other administrative support staff in the DOS area. The incumbent provides administrative support to the AVP & Dean of Students including calendar management, purchases, departmental budgets, human resources and project assistance. The incumbent supervises student personnel. 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 17 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title Assistant to the AVP & Dean of Students 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 Division of Student Life Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $5,850.00 - $6,129.00 Per Month ($70,200 - $73,548.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The Administrative Analyst/Specialist II in the Division of Student Life (DSL) and Dean of Students (DOS) Office is responsible for providing senior-level organizational management and administrative/clerical support to the areas supervised by the Associate Vice President (AVP) for Student Life and Dean of Students and providing administrative support for the Associate Dean and Assistant Dean of Students. The incumbent’s duties and responsibilities are performed independently under the general supervision of the AVP & DOS within established department guidelines and policies. This position makes decisions based on precedent, adherence to policy and guidelines, and in consultation with the AVP & DOS in unusual or unique circumstances. This position calls for a maturity in judgment and the ability to work with a diversity of students, faculty, staff, parents, alumni, and several other various constituents. Position Information Office Management & Divisional Operations Manages and supports the administrative operations, programs, and services of the Division of Student Life (DSL) and the Dean of Students (DOS) Office. Support administrative operations for key divisional areas/departments throughout seasonal student life programming (e.g., new student orientation, GatorFest!, student staff onboarding, etc.) including: Provides planning, leadership, and oversight to sharing policies and procedures related to the division and office areas, divisional purchasing/procurement, divisional staff travel, student and staff payroll, office management, and program support. Serving as the Procurement liaison for the Division; maintaining status updates on contracts and procurement policies to facilitate timely approvals and vendor contracts ahead of DSL events, programs, and contract renewals. Provide administrative support for a centralized calendar of divisional events and programs, share and distribute divisional marketing, communications, and student messaging. Provide administrative support of office and campus special events, set-up event equipment and decorations, order food and beverages and supplies, prepare agendas, and other documents/presentations. Refer a volume of student, parent, faculty, and staff inquiries to appropriate departments and collaborate with departments and campus partners on programs, initiatives, and issues. Assist with Deceased Student Protocol and Notification. Assist with coordinating, drafting, and sending memos for DSL operations. Supervise one or more student assistant(s) and provide on-going training and coaching. Serve as back-up to verify I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification for all SFSU students, update Student Center Indicators, and maintain verification files. Administer conduct and grade qualification checks for Associated Students (AS) current and potential board members. Assist with property inventory for the division and office. Troubleshoot telephone, computer, and/or printer issues and ensure systems are properly functioning. Communication & Collaboration Coordination Assists the AVP & DOS and the Leadership Team (managers and directors of DSL) in day-to-day operations, communications, meetings, memos, minutes, and divisional initiatives. Works collaboratively with the departments within the DSL and DOS areas, SAEM, and University faculty and staff to enhance interdepartmental, intradepartmental, and interpersonal communications and decision making. Acts as a liaison between the departments within the DSL and DOS areas and the Office of the Vice President for SAE. Support strategic coordination on AVP & DOS, Associate Dean and Assistant Dean priorities and communications. Communicates with University partners and community stakeholders in consultation with and on behalf of the AVP & DOS. Represents the AVP & DOS at various meetings and workshops and maintains a welcoming and professional demeanor and office environment. Takes initiative and identifies opportunities to relieve the AVP & DOS of non-critical tasks and issues in collaboration with the Associate Dean and Assistant Dean of Students. Prepares meeting files and weekly, monthly, quarterly, or annually reports as requested. Update and maintain divisional and office-specific associated websites. Manage divisional and office-specific marketing materials and social media profiles and digital brand. Budget and Personnel Matters Oversight Acting as the lead professional when recommending policies relating to cash handling, purchase card (P-Card) transactions, requisitions, drafting University budget reports, and hospitality requests for the Division of Student Life (DSL). Interprets budget and human resources policies and makes recommendations to the AVP & DOS and managers/directors within the DSL & DOS areas. Assists with DSL area P-Card holders with account management, expense reports, purchase coordination, and cross-department purchasing strategies. Reviews human resource protocols, paperwork, and procedures for continuity within the division. Oversight and development of a fiscal management system for the DSL & DOS areas. Keeps updated checks and balances on all associated DSL & DOS accounts. Prepares the DSL & DOS annual budget requests, mid-year financial status reports, and all other mandatory reports. Reviews proposed expenditure plans to determine cost allowance and to ensure compliance with University and CSU system policies and procedures. Performs research and recommends solutions to any budgetary problems and human resources issues that might arise and ensures effectiveness of those solutions. Reconciles and tracks office credit card purchases and expense reports. Prepares and track memos, purchase orders, payment requests, expense reports and other departmental forms and documents. Oversees the collection and deposits of revenue. Planning & Event Oversight Provides support for DOS & DSL events, programs, and initiatives, including fiscal, planning, event implementation, and assessment. Provides support to students and departments regarding organization management and event planning policies and procedures. Regularly conducts assessments and surveys creating feedback to provide information to analyze quality of programs, services, satisfaction, and needs assessment. Conducts research on benchmarking and best practices and drafts relevant reports. At all times Demonstrates behaviors that are in line with the User Friends Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D) Demonstrates safe work practices for oneself, others, and the office environment. Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to complex programs and/or administrative specialties, including pertinent laws and regulations. Demonstrated expertise in and advanced knowledge of the principles, problems, and methods of public and business administration and operational and fiscal management. Expertise in administrative survey techniques, operations and systems analysis, statistical and research methods, and the ability to interpret and evaluate results to develop sound conclusions and recommend new or revised policies. Ability to understand problems from a broad, interactive perspective and discern applicable underlying principles to conceive of and develop strategic solutions. Ability to work with representatives from public and private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations. Demonstrated consultative skills in working with internal and external constituent groups. Ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree highly preferred. 3-5 years of experience in a higher education or academic setting. Senior and/or executive level administrative support experience. Experience providing excellent customer service in higher education. Bilingual skills highly desirable. Ability to learn, interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures relating to and impacting the DSL and DOS office. Knowledge of basic methods and procedures for research and statistical analysis and the ability to apply them. Ability to analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistical techniques. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands and multiple priorities are involved. Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Ability to compile, write, and present reports related to program or administrative specialty. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the work group and serve as a liaison for the organizational unit. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Demonstrated ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus. Ability to work with representatives from within and outside the university and handle potentially sensitive situations. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Ability to keep calm under pressure in a variety of situations and circumstances. Familiarity with Oracle Campus Solutions (CS), OnBase, Qualtrics, Drupal, PeopleSoft, and Maxient. Environmental/Physical/Special The incumbent’s duties and responsibilities are performed within established department guidelines and policies. The incumbent has administrative and budgetary influence over key policies, procedures, objectives, short-term and long-term goals of the department. The incumbent makes decisions based on precedent, adherence to policy and guidelines, and on consultation basis in unusual or unique circumstances with the AVP & Dean of Students and University partners. The incumbent serves as a key contact for all departments reporting to the AVP & Dean of Students. The incumbent manages sensitive information and situations in a confidential manner. The position calls for a maturity in judgment and ability to work with a diverse group of students, faculty, and staff. Occasional night or weekend work may be needed, on an adjusted work schedule. The incumbent performs project leadership and coordination with other administrative support staff in the DOS area. The incumbent provides administrative support to the AVP & Dean of Students including calendar management, purchases, departmental budgets, human resources and project assistance. The incumbent supervises student personnel. 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 17 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Event Services Coordinator 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 Housing, Dining & Conference Services (HDCS) Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Anticipated Hiring Range $4,920.00 - $5,167.00 Per Month ($59,040.00 - $62,004.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the general lead of the Event Management Specialist, the Event Services Coordinator is responsible for developing & managing relationships with internal and external clients who utilize university facilities. The Event Service Coordinator will meet the logistical needs of clients through collaboration with all necessary cross-campus departments. The individual will assist in the planning, organizing and implementing of events within Event Services and functions in support of the overall mission and goals of SFSU. The Event Services Coordinator will anticipate problems and develop appropriate solutions by investigating, analyzing and solving operational issues and complaints. This role will also include managing and maintaining accurate inventory control with Facilities Services’, University Police, Enterprise Risk Management, and labor chargeable services. Position Information CUSTOMER & EVENT MANAGEMENT Develop and manage relationships with internal and external university clients who utilize San Francisco State University’s facilities. Develop and maintain excellent client relations while managing all details associated with each event. Liaison with vendors and minimize risk by ensuring appropriate liability insurance for all event-related matters. Primary point of contact for events and provide clients with updates as necessary for each event. Responsible for vendor management and client contract negotiations for events. Oversee event reservations, event planning, facilities coordination, technology management, insurance policy standards and documentation for all client events within Event Services. Communicate with various University entities including, but not limited to, University Police Department, Enterprise Risk Management, and Capital Planning, Design & Construction of upcoming events and clients' logistical needs, technical and supervisory support, AV needs, alcohol clearance approvals, State Fire Marshall special event application approvals and facilities support. Develop and implement procedures and solutions to improve the Event Services Associates program. Provide information to clients in relation to campus rates, policies and procedures of events, camps and conferences by the Conference & Event Services area. Ensure facility rules, regulations and policies are enforced at all times while on campus grounds. Conduct walkthrough of rental spaces with clients and campus stakeholders. ADMINISTRATIVE Identify and implement sustainable practices in all areas to include, but not limited to, event production, procurement, and use of various resources. Create tools to solicit feedback from clients and campus stakeholders and recommend service charges or enhancements based on feedback provided. Evaluate and review insurance policies; ensuring agreements for short-term rentals have proper documentation in relation to insurance, payment, and signed agreements. Create and prepare various agreements and revenue reports related to short-term rentals. Maintain and create electronic and paper records and files of each short-term rental agreements. Provide strategic event planning skills while producing and executing basic event plans, from concept through execution of each event. Track, monitor, and compile data of client bookings and maintaining close contact with clients and service partners to ensure a successful event. Coordinate with Enterprise Risk Management and Procurement to review and amend agreement verbiage to ensure rental agreements meet legal and liability standards. Ensure proper billing to clients is accurate and assist in the collection of past due invoices. MARKETING & SALES Assist with developing effective marketing strategies including re-branding and web presence to maximize revenue for the university. Assist with developing program proposals with revenue and cost analysis to plan revenue and business. Assist with developing a campus-wide training for event planning on campus. Assist with negotiating vendor partner rates for event services and equipment. LEADING & TRAINING Lead and coordinate student assistants, which includes, hire, train and feedback of the student workforce. Ensure training is compatible with policies and procedures set forth by SF State, Administration & Finance, and Student Affairs. Assist with training, evaluation and scheduling of student support. Support student staff payroll. Provide training to staff and community partners who use the Event Management System database. INVENTORY CONTROL Coordinate with the Facilities Services on the general maintenance and upkeep of facilities, audio visual equipment, and furniture inventories. Ensure that appropriate rates for furniture, equipment, and all chargeable services are maintained in Event Management System database. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Preferred Qualifications Four years’ experience in conference and event services, including logistics and execution. Four years’ experience leading staff. Overseeing customer service experience in a hospitality-related environment. Demonstrated ability to train and mentor staff. Ability to troubleshoot complex and varied client related problems in a fast paced environment. Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office. Experience with EMS (Event Management System) or other event management software. Basic understanding of AV equipment in relation to event services. Demonstrated experience working with diverse populations. Experience working with a diverse community. Environmental/Physical/Special The incumbent will work in a shared environment within the residential housing community on the main SF State campus. S/he will be required to lift and carry equipment, tables, chairs, etc., for conference check-in and check-out, event set-ups, and other campus needs. Regular attendance and work week that sometimes needs to be flexible are required. This position may be required to work nights and/or weekends. 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. Employment Requirement CSU requires 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 should be prepared 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 hr@campus.edu . 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. 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: Oct 13 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title Event Services Coordinator 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 Housing, Dining & Conference Services (HDCS) Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Anticipated Hiring Range $4,920.00 - $5,167.00 Per Month ($59,040.00 - $62,004.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the general lead of the Event Management Specialist, the Event Services Coordinator is responsible for developing & managing relationships with internal and external clients who utilize university facilities. The Event Service Coordinator will meet the logistical needs of clients through collaboration with all necessary cross-campus departments. The individual will assist in the planning, organizing and implementing of events within Event Services and functions in support of the overall mission and goals of SFSU. The Event Services Coordinator will anticipate problems and develop appropriate solutions by investigating, analyzing and solving operational issues and complaints. This role will also include managing and maintaining accurate inventory control with Facilities Services’, University Police, Enterprise Risk Management, and labor chargeable services. Position Information CUSTOMER & EVENT MANAGEMENT Develop and manage relationships with internal and external university clients who utilize San Francisco State University’s facilities. Develop and maintain excellent client relations while managing all details associated with each event. Liaison with vendors and minimize risk by ensuring appropriate liability insurance for all event-related matters. Primary point of contact for events and provide clients with updates as necessary for each event. Responsible for vendor management and client contract negotiations for events. Oversee event reservations, event planning, facilities coordination, technology management, insurance policy standards and documentation for all client events within Event Services. Communicate with various University entities including, but not limited to, University Police Department, Enterprise Risk Management, and Capital Planning, Design & Construction of upcoming events and clients' logistical needs, technical and supervisory support, AV needs, alcohol clearance approvals, State Fire Marshall special event application approvals and facilities support. Develop and implement procedures and solutions to improve the Event Services Associates program. Provide information to clients in relation to campus rates, policies and procedures of events, camps and conferences by the Conference & Event Services area. Ensure facility rules, regulations and policies are enforced at all times while on campus grounds. Conduct walkthrough of rental spaces with clients and campus stakeholders. ADMINISTRATIVE Identify and implement sustainable practices in all areas to include, but not limited to, event production, procurement, and use of various resources. Create tools to solicit feedback from clients and campus stakeholders and recommend service charges or enhancements based on feedback provided. Evaluate and review insurance policies; ensuring agreements for short-term rentals have proper documentation in relation to insurance, payment, and signed agreements. Create and prepare various agreements and revenue reports related to short-term rentals. Maintain and create electronic and paper records and files of each short-term rental agreements. Provide strategic event planning skills while producing and executing basic event plans, from concept through execution of each event. Track, monitor, and compile data of client bookings and maintaining close contact with clients and service partners to ensure a successful event. Coordinate with Enterprise Risk Management and Procurement to review and amend agreement verbiage to ensure rental agreements meet legal and liability standards. Ensure proper billing to clients is accurate and assist in the collection of past due invoices. MARKETING & SALES Assist with developing effective marketing strategies including re-branding and web presence to maximize revenue for the university. Assist with developing program proposals with revenue and cost analysis to plan revenue and business. Assist with developing a campus-wide training for event planning on campus. Assist with negotiating vendor partner rates for event services and equipment. LEADING & TRAINING Lead and coordinate student assistants, which includes, hire, train and feedback of the student workforce. Ensure training is compatible with policies and procedures set forth by SF State, Administration & Finance, and Student Affairs. Assist with training, evaluation and scheduling of student support. Support student staff payroll. Provide training to staff and community partners who use the Event Management System database. INVENTORY CONTROL Coordinate with the Facilities Services on the general maintenance and upkeep of facilities, audio visual equipment, and furniture inventories. Ensure that appropriate rates for furniture, equipment, and all chargeable services are maintained in Event Management System database. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Preferred Qualifications Four years’ experience in conference and event services, including logistics and execution. Four years’ experience leading staff. Overseeing customer service experience in a hospitality-related environment. Demonstrated ability to train and mentor staff. Ability to troubleshoot complex and varied client related problems in a fast paced environment. Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office. Experience with EMS (Event Management System) or other event management software. Basic understanding of AV equipment in relation to event services. Demonstrated experience working with diverse populations. Experience working with a diverse community. Environmental/Physical/Special The incumbent will work in a shared environment within the residential housing community on the main SF State campus. S/he will be required to lift and carry equipment, tables, chairs, etc., for conference check-in and check-out, event set-ups, and other campus needs. Regular attendance and work week that sometimes needs to be flexible are required. This position may be required to work nights and/or weekends. 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. Employment Requirement CSU requires 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 should be prepared 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 hr@campus.edu . 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. 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: Oct 13 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Events and Marketing Specialist 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 Career & Leadership Development Appointment Type This is a one year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $4,925.00 - $5,473.00 Per Month ($59,100.00 - $65,676.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The Division of Graduate Studies and Career Development (GSCD) offers several signature undergraduate and graduate student experiences connecting students to opportunities, including large-scale career fairs, graduate school research and competitions, and other associated division events. Reporting to the Director of Career & Leadership Development, the Events & Marketing Specialist will support the planning, logistics, marketing, communication, and execution of division events. Event coordination includes, but is not limited to, Part-Time Job Fairs, Grad School Fair, Career Fairs, On-Campus Interview Programs, Employer Information Sessions, Grad Preview Week, Graduate Research Competition, Graduate Research & Creative Work Showcase, and Distinguished Achievement Award Ceremony which involves aspects of scheduling, room reservations, ordering supplies, marketing/outreach, event registration, check in/out procedures and evaluation. The incumbent will assign tasks and train student assistant(s) assigned to assist with event coordination and marketing. The incumbent proactively seeks new and innovative methods for providing enhanced event planning and communication services to our students, faculty, graduate faculty, employer partners, and on-campus recruiters. The incumbent serves on cross-functional center teams, assisting with strategic planning initiatives and maintaining key liaison relationships with campus constituents. Position Information Graduate Studies & Career Development Event Planning & Coordination Work with the Associate Dean and supervisor to plan, coordinate, promote, and execute all aspects of major, campus-wide career, graduate studies, and division events. Oversee planning and scheduling of major division events and programs, including , but not limited to, Part-Time Job Fairs, Grad School Fair, Career Fairs, Graduate Research & Creative Works Showcase, the CSU Research Competition, and Grad Slam. Coordinate all logistical aspects of the events, including venue arrangements, equipment, and catering; collaborate with division leadership to establish goals, timelines, work assignments, and budgets for events. Recruit graduate student participants for graduate events; collaborate with academic departments and faculty to identify and encourage potential participants. Provide on-site support during the events, and lead the division team in event-related tasks, e.g., check-in, setup, and other event related tasks. Create and maintain event schedules to share with the division team, employers, graduate faculty, campus partners, etc. Prepare and implement detailed production timelines, task lists, and day-of-event program sheets. Coordinate department participation in programs and events including, but not limited to, New Student Orientation, Gator Fest, student life events, and special tabling events. Work collaboratively with other department staff in planning specialized events. Marketing and Communication Develop and maintain a marketing and communications calendar for the division. Collaborate with Graphic Designer on promotional and marketing collateral for various division events. Ensure that social media and website content related to division events, programs, services, etc., is up-to-date and accurate. Use Handshake to manage content for event details, announcements and registration. Prepare and distribute graduate event announcements to the graduate student & faculty community, send formal invitations to selected campus partners. Utilize email marketing platforms, campus flyers, and social media to increase event visibility. Collaborate with University Communications to coordinate publicity and maximize event awareness, as well as maintain a consistent University message and branding. Employer Engagement Work with employers to develop marketing strategies for enhancement of employer presence on campus, which includes, but not limited to: campus recruitment, job postings, internships, career fairs, and class/organization presentations. Actively communicate concerns or requests for additional information to employers on a consistent basis. Promote positive employer relationships and assist employers in setting up Handshake profile; contact employers by phone or email; host and/or visit local businesses, government, and organizations to develop opportunities. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of recruiting and market trends to share regularly with all staff members. Use trends and assessment data to conceptualize, propose, and initiate new and innovative solutions to best engage with employers, manage events, and reach departmental goals. Research the SF Bay Area market to identify new employment market niches and opportunities to meet the needs of SF State students. Participate actively in various local, state, regional, and national organizations such as chambers of commerce, societies of human resource management, NACE, alumni chapters, etc. Other duties as assigned At All Times Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D). Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others and the office environment Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in the preferred areas of study to include business, marketing and communications Professional demeanor and customer-focused approach Must have strong written and verbal communication skills in order to establish and maintain working relationships with students, employers and the office/campus community Able to compile, write and present reports Demonstrated experience in day-to-day administration, evaluation and improvement of programs, preferably in a university environment or business perspective Experience with databases-including data entry, records management and reporting-is essential Requires competency in the following computer programs: Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Familiar with current social media platforms and their effectiveness in promoting services and products to targeted audiences Capable of working under pressure to meet deadlines and to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously Attention to detail Strong communication skills for communicating processes and policies Strong phone and e-mail etiquette Outstanding customer service skills to meet the needs of students, employers and SFSU staff Ability to develop and maintain effective professional relationships Strong initiative and ability to work independently Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse student population Environmental/Physical/Special The incumbent must be able to competently interact with a culturally and ethnically diverse population of students, faculty and staff. The incumbent is a student advocate for the Office of Career & Leadership Development, the Division of Graduate Studies & Career Development, and the Academic Affairs cabinet area. Some travel to sites off-campus and work on weekends and evenings may be required. Extended periods of the day may be spent in an office, working at a desk on a computer, or at meetings. The incumbent facilitates presentations on a regular basis. Must be able to safely lift 20 pounds. 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 hr@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 04 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title Events and Marketing Specialist 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 Career & Leadership Development Appointment Type This is a one year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $4,925.00 - $5,473.00 Per Month ($59,100.00 - $65,676.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The Division of Graduate Studies and Career Development (GSCD) offers several signature undergraduate and graduate student experiences connecting students to opportunities, including large-scale career fairs, graduate school research and competitions, and other associated division events. Reporting to the Director of Career & Leadership Development, the Events & Marketing Specialist will support the planning, logistics, marketing, communication, and execution of division events. Event coordination includes, but is not limited to, Part-Time Job Fairs, Grad School Fair, Career Fairs, On-Campus Interview Programs, Employer Information Sessions, Grad Preview Week, Graduate Research Competition, Graduate Research & Creative Work Showcase, and Distinguished Achievement Award Ceremony which involves aspects of scheduling, room reservations, ordering supplies, marketing/outreach, event registration, check in/out procedures and evaluation. The incumbent will assign tasks and train student assistant(s) assigned to assist with event coordination and marketing. The incumbent proactively seeks new and innovative methods for providing enhanced event planning and communication services to our students, faculty, graduate faculty, employer partners, and on-campus recruiters. The incumbent serves on cross-functional center teams, assisting with strategic planning initiatives and maintaining key liaison relationships with campus constituents. Position Information Graduate Studies & Career Development Event Planning & Coordination Work with the Associate Dean and supervisor to plan, coordinate, promote, and execute all aspects of major, campus-wide career, graduate studies, and division events. Oversee planning and scheduling of major division events and programs, including , but not limited to, Part-Time Job Fairs, Grad School Fair, Career Fairs, Graduate Research & Creative Works Showcase, the CSU Research Competition, and Grad Slam. Coordinate all logistical aspects of the events, including venue arrangements, equipment, and catering; collaborate with division leadership to establish goals, timelines, work assignments, and budgets for events. Recruit graduate student participants for graduate events; collaborate with academic departments and faculty to identify and encourage potential participants. Provide on-site support during the events, and lead the division team in event-related tasks, e.g., check-in, setup, and other event related tasks. Create and maintain event schedules to share with the division team, employers, graduate faculty, campus partners, etc. Prepare and implement detailed production timelines, task lists, and day-of-event program sheets. Coordinate department participation in programs and events including, but not limited to, New Student Orientation, Gator Fest, student life events, and special tabling events. Work collaboratively with other department staff in planning specialized events. Marketing and Communication Develop and maintain a marketing and communications calendar for the division. Collaborate with Graphic Designer on promotional and marketing collateral for various division events. Ensure that social media and website content related to division events, programs, services, etc., is up-to-date and accurate. Use Handshake to manage content for event details, announcements and registration. Prepare and distribute graduate event announcements to the graduate student & faculty community, send formal invitations to selected campus partners. Utilize email marketing platforms, campus flyers, and social media to increase event visibility. Collaborate with University Communications to coordinate publicity and maximize event awareness, as well as maintain a consistent University message and branding. Employer Engagement Work with employers to develop marketing strategies for enhancement of employer presence on campus, which includes, but not limited to: campus recruitment, job postings, internships, career fairs, and class/organization presentations. Actively communicate concerns or requests for additional information to employers on a consistent basis. Promote positive employer relationships and assist employers in setting up Handshake profile; contact employers by phone or email; host and/or visit local businesses, government, and organizations to develop opportunities. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of recruiting and market trends to share regularly with all staff members. Use trends and assessment data to conceptualize, propose, and initiate new and innovative solutions to best engage with employers, manage events, and reach departmental goals. Research the SF Bay Area market to identify new employment market niches and opportunities to meet the needs of SF State students. Participate actively in various local, state, regional, and national organizations such as chambers of commerce, societies of human resource management, NACE, alumni chapters, etc. Other duties as assigned At All Times Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D). Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others and the office environment Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in the preferred areas of study to include business, marketing and communications Professional demeanor and customer-focused approach Must have strong written and verbal communication skills in order to establish and maintain working relationships with students, employers and the office/campus community Able to compile, write and present reports Demonstrated experience in day-to-day administration, evaluation and improvement of programs, preferably in a university environment or business perspective Experience with databases-including data entry, records management and reporting-is essential Requires competency in the following computer programs: Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Familiar with current social media platforms and their effectiveness in promoting services and products to targeted audiences Capable of working under pressure to meet deadlines and to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously Attention to detail Strong communication skills for communicating processes and policies Strong phone and e-mail etiquette Outstanding customer service skills to meet the needs of students, employers and SFSU staff Ability to develop and maintain effective professional relationships Strong initiative and ability to work independently Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse student population Environmental/Physical/Special The incumbent must be able to competently interact with a culturally and ethnically diverse population of students, faculty and staff. The incumbent is a student advocate for the Office of Career & Leadership Development, the Division of Graduate Studies & Career Development, and the Academic Affairs cabinet area. Some travel to sites off-campus and work on weekends and evenings may be required. Extended periods of the day may be spent in an office, working at a desk on a computer, or at meetings. The incumbent facilitates presentations on a regular basis. Must be able to safely lift 20 pounds. 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 hr@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 04 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title College Corps Coordinator 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 Office of Research and Sponsored Programs/ICCE Appointment Type Temporary. The Position will end on or before June 30, 2025. Permanent status cannot be earned in this position. This temporary position can be concluded prior to the stated temporary appointment end date, normally with a two-week notice period. Continuation of this temporary appointment is contingent upon performance evaluation and grant funding. The possible grant funding extension is up to June 30, 2026. Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $5,167.00 per month ($62,004.00 annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the direction of the ICCE Executive Director, the program coordinator will be responsible for a cohort of participating fellows and coordinate all student program activities, including but not limited to: promoting the initiative, recruiting students, overseeing processes, training and supporting student fellows, communicating with partner organizations, placing students in community service fellowships, tracking data, maintaining records, and collaborating across the university. The Program Coordinator ensures grant goals and requirements are met regarding the student experience, community partner engagement, and campus participation. Position Information Program Coordination, including but not limited to: Responsible for a cohort team of assigned fellow students and be responsible for the following Data collection for California Volunteers and AmeriCorps reports through their online systems, such as eGrants (AmeriCorps) and America Learns to ensure completion of California Volunteers and AmeriCorps project requirements. Student compensation (includes review, track, approve, and reconcile student timesheets and payable time, and the implementation of monthly living allowance payment processes). Co-lead bi-weekly “Team CIRCLES” training modules that provide opportunities for fellows to reflect on what’s working, strategize challenges, and to participate in training to help them in their service to succeed. Additionally, guide their progress and cohort group projects. Coordination of associated travel (air, hotel, ground transportation, meals, etc.) for assigned college corps members. Prepare and process in a timely fashion all travel related advances and expense reimbursements after verifying charges, budget, and traveler eligibility. Consult with campus administration to resolve special circumstances related to international travel Student and Community Engagement Recruit, enroll, orient, train, supervise, support, and assess all SF State Corps student Fellows, includes marketing, applicant review and placement matching, and HR/Payroll requirements. Monitor and support students through active and on-going communications and meetings. Lead and collaboratively implement training modules for program for assigned Fellow cohort and participating community organizations. Responsible for coordination and implementation of events and initiatives to provide additional opportunities for fellow to engage, including but not limited Service Days. Prepare and coordinate ICCE student engagement lead fellows to facilitate these on and off campus events/activities. Host Site Community Partner Engagement Maintain active communication with community partners during both planning and implementation phases. Monitor community fellowship placements through regular communications and site visits with community-based partner organizations throughout the Bay Area. Track partner impact to meet program goals. Campus and Outreach Conduct presentations and relevant workshops to the campus community and off-campus events, where needed. Work within ICCE and with all ICCE staff to plan for and integrate the College Corps program within ICCE, including working with ICCE staff to ensure ICCE communications and media (such as web and social media), represent the fellowship program, and that the fellowship program is branded correctly for representing both ICCE and grant funders. Conduct outreach promotion of College Corps and communication materials. Work includes both prints, online, and presentations. Maintain the College Corps program webpage, including brand image and consistency and accessibility compliance. Represent the program at community events. Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications General knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Working knowledge of general practices, programs, and/or administrative specialties. Basic knowledge of and ability to apply fundamental concepts. Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures. Ability to learn, interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures relating to and impacting the applicable program, organizational unit, and/or administrative specialty. Knowledge of basic methods and procedures for research and statistical analysis and the ability to apply them. Ability to analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistical techniques. Ability to organize and plan work and projects including handling multiple priorities. Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment. Ability to compile, write, and present reports related to program or administrative specialty. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the work group and serve as a liaison for the organizational unit. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving the support of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Demonstrated experience working in community engagement or community service programs and working in higher education. Demonstrated experience with support of coordinating programs, services, or departments. Environmental/Physical/Special Must be able to move boxes of paper, office supplies, and sidewalk sign A-Frame message boards, and outreach materials weighing up to 30 pounds. Must be able to bend, lift, move around tables and chairs for ICCE sponsored events. Occasional weekend and/or evening work will be required to provide outreach services and program-related events to on and off-campus communities. 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: Mar 28 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 29, 2024
Working Title College Corps Coordinator 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 Office of Research and Sponsored Programs/ICCE Appointment Type Temporary. The Position will end on or before June 30, 2025. Permanent status cannot be earned in this position. This temporary position can be concluded prior to the stated temporary appointment end date, normally with a two-week notice period. Continuation of this temporary appointment is contingent upon performance evaluation and grant funding. The possible grant funding extension is up to June 30, 2026. Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $5,167.00 per month ($62,004.00 annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the direction of the ICCE Executive Director, the program coordinator will be responsible for a cohort of participating fellows and coordinate all student program activities, including but not limited to: promoting the initiative, recruiting students, overseeing processes, training and supporting student fellows, communicating with partner organizations, placing students in community service fellowships, tracking data, maintaining records, and collaborating across the university. The Program Coordinator ensures grant goals and requirements are met regarding the student experience, community partner engagement, and campus participation. Position Information Program Coordination, including but not limited to: Responsible for a cohort team of assigned fellow students and be responsible for the following Data collection for California Volunteers and AmeriCorps reports through their online systems, such as eGrants (AmeriCorps) and America Learns to ensure completion of California Volunteers and AmeriCorps project requirements. Student compensation (includes review, track, approve, and reconcile student timesheets and payable time, and the implementation of monthly living allowance payment processes). Co-lead bi-weekly “Team CIRCLES” training modules that provide opportunities for fellows to reflect on what’s working, strategize challenges, and to participate in training to help them in their service to succeed. Additionally, guide their progress and cohort group projects. Coordination of associated travel (air, hotel, ground transportation, meals, etc.) for assigned college corps members. Prepare and process in a timely fashion all travel related advances and expense reimbursements after verifying charges, budget, and traveler eligibility. Consult with campus administration to resolve special circumstances related to international travel Student and Community Engagement Recruit, enroll, orient, train, supervise, support, and assess all SF State Corps student Fellows, includes marketing, applicant review and placement matching, and HR/Payroll requirements. Monitor and support students through active and on-going communications and meetings. Lead and collaboratively implement training modules for program for assigned Fellow cohort and participating community organizations. Responsible for coordination and implementation of events and initiatives to provide additional opportunities for fellow to engage, including but not limited Service Days. Prepare and coordinate ICCE student engagement lead fellows to facilitate these on and off campus events/activities. Host Site Community Partner Engagement Maintain active communication with community partners during both planning and implementation phases. Monitor community fellowship placements through regular communications and site visits with community-based partner organizations throughout the Bay Area. Track partner impact to meet program goals. Campus and Outreach Conduct presentations and relevant workshops to the campus community and off-campus events, where needed. Work within ICCE and with all ICCE staff to plan for and integrate the College Corps program within ICCE, including working with ICCE staff to ensure ICCE communications and media (such as web and social media), represent the fellowship program, and that the fellowship program is branded correctly for representing both ICCE and grant funders. Conduct outreach promotion of College Corps and communication materials. Work includes both prints, online, and presentations. Maintain the College Corps program webpage, including brand image and consistency and accessibility compliance. Represent the program at community events. Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications General knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Working knowledge of general practices, programs, and/or administrative specialties. Basic knowledge of and ability to apply fundamental concepts. Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures. Ability to learn, interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures relating to and impacting the applicable program, organizational unit, and/or administrative specialty. Knowledge of basic methods and procedures for research and statistical analysis and the ability to apply them. Ability to analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistical techniques. Ability to organize and plan work and projects including handling multiple priorities. Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment. Ability to compile, write, and present reports related to program or administrative specialty. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the work group and serve as a liaison for the organizational unit. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving the support of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Demonstrated experience working in community engagement or community service programs and working in higher education. Demonstrated experience with support of coordinating programs, services, or departments. Environmental/Physical/Special Must be able to move boxes of paper, office supplies, and sidewalk sign A-Frame message boards, and outreach materials weighing up to 30 pounds. Must be able to bend, lift, move around tables and chairs for ICCE sponsored events. Occasional weekend and/or evening work will be required to provide outreach services and program-related events to on and off-campus communities. 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: Mar 28 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER W1515A When to Submit Your Application: The application filing period will begin January 22, 2024 at 7:00 a.m. (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. Type of Recruitment: Open Competitive Job Opportunity NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIANCE WILL BE ACCPTED Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector packages in the nation. Flexible Benefit Plans - Benefits may be purchased using tax-free County contribution of an additional 14.5%-17% of the employee's monthly salary. Robust Retirement Packages - Contributory-defined benefit plan; optional tax-deferred income plans that may include a County matching contribution up to 4% of employee's salary. Generous Maternity and Family Leave Benefits Flexible Schedules (Telework - where appropriate) Rideshare, Parking, and Transit Benefits 13 paid holidays per year Click here for more details on employee benefits. Who We Are: The Internal Services Department (ISD) plays a major role in supporting all County of Los Angeles departments and commissions. With an annual budget of over $885M and 2,162 budgeted positions along with over 5,120 contracted workers of varying professions in facilities management, information technology, environmental, administrative, purchasing, and contracting, ISD is the County's trusted partner and provider of choice. The Opportunity: We are pursuing a highly qualified, self motivated candidate to fill a Senior Disaster Services Analyst position in the Executive Management Services Division (EMSD). The Senior Disaster Services Analyst position c onducts investigations, analyses, and special studies of the more difficult and complex problems, plans, and programs involved in disaster/emergency preparedness. Positions allocable to this class typically report to a departmental manager responsible for disaster/emergency service preparation or operations and perform a full range of administrative functions supporting those operations. Incumbents must have knowledge of basic communication concepts and principles to assess and recommend on a range of departmental operational issues impacted by events such as major fires, floods, earthquakes, or civil disturbances. Positions may require psychical class IV - arduous activity which involves frequent lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinaire physical activity such those in safety positions. Essential Job Functions What You Will Do A ssists in identifying and analyzing problems and complaints relating to disaster and emergency systems and recommends solutions to maximize effectiveness and efficiency. Analyzes and interprets legislative proposals relating to emergency/disaster management systems and recommends amendments as needed. Provides assistance to department on developing, coordination, and evaluation of building and facility evacuation and training programs. Prepares and maintains emergency/disaster procedures manuals and assists in preparing educational materials and programs. Gathers and analyzes data needed to respond to correspondence or prepares reports requiring specialized knowledge of the County emergency/disaster and disaster services system. Supervises a work unit of program specialists responsible for ongoing emergency/disaster preparedness programs and planning in a large County department. Moves supplies and equipment to facilitate information, disaster preparedness, and disaster recovery efforts. Walks or climbs over uneven surfaces to assist with active disaster role(s). Oversees and assist projects undertaken by other disaster services personnel as well as assists with the development of grants for emergency related programs. Leads department Continuity of Operations (COOP) program activities including coordination of sessions, trainings, and exercises. Additionally provides guidance for department staff in completing their services’ COOP plans Leads efforts for emergency educational outreach and programs for department staff. Leads Emergency Management section in the absence of the unit’s lead with all the duties and responsible. Assists with County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) activations within the Logistics section preforming in the role(s) assigned by EOC director. Requirements TO QUALIFY FOR THE OPTIONS BELOW you must POSSESS and CLEARLY EXPRESS detailed years of experience performing relevant duties, and PROVIDE documentation for specified courses related to the requirements below and within your online job application under the "Experience" area and Supplemental Questionnaire. Requirements to Qualify: OPTION I: Graduation from an accredited* institution with a Master's degree in Homeland Security or Emergency Management OPTION II: Graduation from an accredited* institution with a Bachelor's degree -AND- two (2) years of responsible professional experience ** analyzing and developing plans, procedures and training programs in an emergency management, emergency response, disaster recovery or disaster preparedness program. OPTION III : Three (3) years of responsible professional experience** analyzing and developing plans, procedures and training programs in an emergency management, emergency response, disaster recovery or disaster preparedness program. OPTION IV: One (1) year of experience as a Disaster Services Analyst*** (or comparable Local, State or Federal government position) or higher. - AND - In addition to OPTIONS I, II, III & IV successful completion **** of the following Federal Emergency Management (FEMA) Independent Study Program courses : IS-100.C: Introduction to the Incident Command System IS-200.C: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response IS-700.B: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System IS-800.D: National Response Framework, An Introduction License : A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Expectations: 2 - Light. Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Some positions may require psychical Class IV. Special Requirement Information: All documents should clearly indicate the degree in English language and the date when the degree was conferred or awarded. *Accredited colleges and universities include all colleges and universities that meet the accreditation guidelines indicated on the bulletin. **Professional experience is defined as paid work experience that is relevant to a specific role or industry. Mostly, professional experience applies to those who have accrued experience through full-time work in a field where related education is a requirement or in a field where an individual must have a professional license. ***A t the level of Disaster Services Analyst or higher is defined as c onducts a wide range of studies and analyses of disaster services and emergency preparedness programs and plans. For applicants with international transcript(s) , a report by an evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. must be submitted at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days. The report must confirm the U.S. course/degree equivalency. ****In order to receive credit for the required degree/coursework and/or license, you must include a legible copy of the official transcripts and/or a legible copy of the official certificate and/or license at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the date of filing application. Please submit documentation to KIrby@isd.lacounty.gov and indicate your name, exam name (SR. DISASTER SERVICES ANALYST), and the exam number (W1515A ) . DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional points will be awarded for additional experience beyond the requirements. Completion of a Emergency Operations Center Type I, II and/or III credential(s) certified by the State of California Governor's Office of Emergency Services. Certificates of successful completion of the following Federal Emergency Management (FEMA) Independent Study Program course in any of the following: IS-120.C: An Introduction to Exercises IS-230.E: Fundamentals of Emergency Management IS-235.C: Emergency Planning IS-240.C: Leadership and Influence IS-241.C: Decision Making and Problem Solving IS-242.C: Effective Communication IS-244.B: Developing and Managing Volunteers Additional Information Our Assessment Process: This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I - An Evaluation of Training and Experience based on application information and desirable qualifications weighted at 40%. - AND - Part II - An Interview covering Disaster Management, Complex Problem Solving, Judgment and Decision Making, Analytical Skills and Oral and Written Communication Skills weighted at 60%. You must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each assessment in order to be added onto the register of eligible candidates. NOTE: All 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 Kirby @isd.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. 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. Eligibility Information: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the assessment 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. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible Register do not guarantee an offer of employment. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. How to Apply: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . 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. 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 KIrby@isd.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com, and noreply@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. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to Qualify as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: LA County Public Library has announced they are reopening some libraries with limited hours access throughout LA County. Refer to their website at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening/ for more information.For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. 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 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. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W1515A Department Contact Name: Kari Irby Department Contact Phone: (323) 881-4689 Department Contact Email: Kirby@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 [Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 ] For detailed information, please click here
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER W1515A When to Submit Your Application: The application filing period will begin January 22, 2024 at 7:00 a.m. (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. Type of Recruitment: Open Competitive Job Opportunity NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIANCE WILL BE ACCPTED Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector packages in the nation. Flexible Benefit Plans - Benefits may be purchased using tax-free County contribution of an additional 14.5%-17% of the employee's monthly salary. Robust Retirement Packages - Contributory-defined benefit plan; optional tax-deferred income plans that may include a County matching contribution up to 4% of employee's salary. Generous Maternity and Family Leave Benefits Flexible Schedules (Telework - where appropriate) Rideshare, Parking, and Transit Benefits 13 paid holidays per year Click here for more details on employee benefits. Who We Are: The Internal Services Department (ISD) plays a major role in supporting all County of Los Angeles departments and commissions. With an annual budget of over $885M and 2,162 budgeted positions along with over 5,120 contracted workers of varying professions in facilities management, information technology, environmental, administrative, purchasing, and contracting, ISD is the County's trusted partner and provider of choice. The Opportunity: We are pursuing a highly qualified, self motivated candidate to fill a Senior Disaster Services Analyst position in the Executive Management Services Division (EMSD). The Senior Disaster Services Analyst position c onducts investigations, analyses, and special studies of the more difficult and complex problems, plans, and programs involved in disaster/emergency preparedness. Positions allocable to this class typically report to a departmental manager responsible for disaster/emergency service preparation or operations and perform a full range of administrative functions supporting those operations. Incumbents must have knowledge of basic communication concepts and principles to assess and recommend on a range of departmental operational issues impacted by events such as major fires, floods, earthquakes, or civil disturbances. Positions may require psychical class IV - arduous activity which involves frequent lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinaire physical activity such those in safety positions. Essential Job Functions What You Will Do A ssists in identifying and analyzing problems and complaints relating to disaster and emergency systems and recommends solutions to maximize effectiveness and efficiency. Analyzes and interprets legislative proposals relating to emergency/disaster management systems and recommends amendments as needed. Provides assistance to department on developing, coordination, and evaluation of building and facility evacuation and training programs. Prepares and maintains emergency/disaster procedures manuals and assists in preparing educational materials and programs. Gathers and analyzes data needed to respond to correspondence or prepares reports requiring specialized knowledge of the County emergency/disaster and disaster services system. Supervises a work unit of program specialists responsible for ongoing emergency/disaster preparedness programs and planning in a large County department. Moves supplies and equipment to facilitate information, disaster preparedness, and disaster recovery efforts. Walks or climbs over uneven surfaces to assist with active disaster role(s). Oversees and assist projects undertaken by other disaster services personnel as well as assists with the development of grants for emergency related programs. Leads department Continuity of Operations (COOP) program activities including coordination of sessions, trainings, and exercises. Additionally provides guidance for department staff in completing their services’ COOP plans Leads efforts for emergency educational outreach and programs for department staff. Leads Emergency Management section in the absence of the unit’s lead with all the duties and responsible. Assists with County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) activations within the Logistics section preforming in the role(s) assigned by EOC director. Requirements TO QUALIFY FOR THE OPTIONS BELOW you must POSSESS and CLEARLY EXPRESS detailed years of experience performing relevant duties, and PROVIDE documentation for specified courses related to the requirements below and within your online job application under the "Experience" area and Supplemental Questionnaire. Requirements to Qualify: OPTION I: Graduation from an accredited* institution with a Master's degree in Homeland Security or Emergency Management OPTION II: Graduation from an accredited* institution with a Bachelor's degree -AND- two (2) years of responsible professional experience ** analyzing and developing plans, procedures and training programs in an emergency management, emergency response, disaster recovery or disaster preparedness program. OPTION III : Three (3) years of responsible professional experience** analyzing and developing plans, procedures and training programs in an emergency management, emergency response, disaster recovery or disaster preparedness program. OPTION IV: One (1) year of experience as a Disaster Services Analyst*** (or comparable Local, State or Federal government position) or higher. - AND - In addition to OPTIONS I, II, III & IV successful completion **** of the following Federal Emergency Management (FEMA) Independent Study Program courses : IS-100.C: Introduction to the Incident Command System IS-200.C: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response IS-700.B: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System IS-800.D: National Response Framework, An Introduction License : A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Expectations: 2 - Light. Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Some positions may require psychical Class IV. Special Requirement Information: All documents should clearly indicate the degree in English language and the date when the degree was conferred or awarded. *Accredited colleges and universities include all colleges and universities that meet the accreditation guidelines indicated on the bulletin. **Professional experience is defined as paid work experience that is relevant to a specific role or industry. Mostly, professional experience applies to those who have accrued experience through full-time work in a field where related education is a requirement or in a field where an individual must have a professional license. ***A t the level of Disaster Services Analyst or higher is defined as c onducts a wide range of studies and analyses of disaster services and emergency preparedness programs and plans. For applicants with international transcript(s) , a report by an evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. must be submitted at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days. The report must confirm the U.S. course/degree equivalency. ****In order to receive credit for the required degree/coursework and/or license, you must include a legible copy of the official transcripts and/or a legible copy of the official certificate and/or license at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the date of filing application. Please submit documentation to KIrby@isd.lacounty.gov and indicate your name, exam name (SR. DISASTER SERVICES ANALYST), and the exam number (W1515A ) . DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional points will be awarded for additional experience beyond the requirements. Completion of a Emergency Operations Center Type I, II and/or III credential(s) certified by the State of California Governor's Office of Emergency Services. Certificates of successful completion of the following Federal Emergency Management (FEMA) Independent Study Program course in any of the following: IS-120.C: An Introduction to Exercises IS-230.E: Fundamentals of Emergency Management IS-235.C: Emergency Planning IS-240.C: Leadership and Influence IS-241.C: Decision Making and Problem Solving IS-242.C: Effective Communication IS-244.B: Developing and Managing Volunteers Additional Information Our Assessment Process: This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I - An Evaluation of Training and Experience based on application information and desirable qualifications weighted at 40%. - AND - Part II - An Interview covering Disaster Management, Complex Problem Solving, Judgment and Decision Making, Analytical Skills and Oral and Written Communication Skills weighted at 60%. You must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each assessment in order to be added onto the register of eligible candidates. NOTE: All 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 Kirby @isd.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. 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. Eligibility Information: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the assessment 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. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible Register do not guarantee an offer of employment. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. How to Apply: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . 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. 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 KIrby@isd.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com, and noreply@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. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to Qualify as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: LA County Public Library has announced they are reopening some libraries with limited hours access throughout LA County. Refer to their website at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening/ for more information.For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. 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 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. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W1515A Department Contact Name: Kari Irby Department Contact Phone: (323) 881-4689 Department Contact Email: Kirby@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 [Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 ] For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER H0829A-R TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FIRST DAY OF FILING Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 36 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities, and many more. About Our Department The Executive Office performs a multi-functional support role in areas such as technology, staffing, procurement, and facilities resources, as well as the publication of information for the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors (the Board), various county departments, and the public. We are committed to providing excellent customer service to the Board and the people we serve in an efficient and friendly way. County of Los Angeles is recruiting highly motivated and career-minded individuals to fill the position of Senior Analyst, CEO - Sustainability . To view classification standards for the position, please click HERE . Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package that includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, and 12 paid Holidays. Click here to see a list of employee benefits. The Opportunity We are pursuing a qualified candidate to fill the Senior A nalyst, CEO - Sustainability position within the Los Angeles County’s Board of Supervisors. Under the direction of a Principal Analyst, CEO - Sustainability, assists the Chief Sustainability Office (CSO) to manage the County's Sustainability Plan. Essential Job Functions Supports the development and implementation of strategic plans related to the County’s sustainability efforts (e.g., energy, water, air quality, climate, solid and hazardous waste, parks and open space, public health, environmental justice, economy, workforce development, social equity, urban ecology, biodiversity and other sustainability-related programs). Leads staff (e.g., subordinate analysts, clerical and administrative staff). Assists in leading the sustainability program and/or project and policy implementation as directed by the Board of Supervisors or upper management on various sustainability issues (e.g., energy, water, air quality, climate, solid and hazardous waste, parks and open space, public health, environmental justice, economy, workforce development, social equity, urban ecology, biodiversity and other sustainability-related programs). Analyzes financial studies related to sustainability efforts. Represents the Office of the Board of Supervisors’ Chief Sustainability Office (e.g., in various meetings, workshops and conferences) for internal and external stakeholders. Prepares and reviews a variety of documents and presentations (e.g., narrative and technical reports, plans, financial studies, budget, grant proposals, correspondences, Board letters, contracts, memoranda, media content) related to Sustainability issues (e.g., energy, water, air quality, climate, solid and hazardous waste, parks and open space, public health, environmental justice, economy, workforce development, social equity, urban ecology, biodiversity and other sustainability-related programs). Works collaboratively with County departments . Requirements SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: Three years of experience at the level of Analyst, CEO* analyzing and recommending solutions to problems in sustainability** (e.g. energy, climate, transportation, water quality and supply, solid and hazardous waste management, building and transportation decarbonization, clean technology, economic development, housing, and/or social/environmental equity). LICENSE: A valid California Class C Drivers License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Experience at the level of Analyst, CEO in the County of Los Angeles is gained by providing professional staff support [e.g. drafting reports/memos/talking points for interviews and meetings, doing research (reviewing policy proposals/white papers, meeting with stakeholders), doing cost/benefit analysis, stakeholder engagement, drafting and conducting presentations] to the head of an organization in the planning, coordination, direction, and implementation of a sustainability plan or policies. **Analyzing and recommending solutions to problems in sustainability may include reviewing legislation or environmental reports, drafting policy proposals, attending or participating in meetings with advocacy or interest groups, and managing and evaluating data. No withholds are allowed in this examination. Additional Information Our Assessment Process Once we verify that you meet the Selection Requirements , we will invite you to take THREE (3) assessments of the proficiencies required for this job. Part I: Multiple choice and/or simulation assessments, weighted at 50%, covering: Professional Potential Achievement Coping with Uncertainty Responsibility Working to High Quality Standards Willingness to Learn Maintaining Good Working Relationships Analyzing Information Learning Quickly Generating New Ideas Using Time Efficiently Adapting to Change Reading Comprehension MULTIPLE CHOICE TESTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Part II: An evaluation of training and experience, weighted at 30%, assessing: Professional Technical Knowledge of: Laws, Rules and Regulations pertaining to sustainability efforts Foundational concepts of sustainability including sustainable and equitable development and fundamental socio-ecological concepts and principles Understanding of public policy development and its application to supporting sustainability plans Relationship Building Community Focus CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE COMBINED SCORES FOR PART I AND PART II IN ORDER TO PROCEED TO PART III - WRITING ASSESSMENT. Part III: A writing assessment, weighted 20%, assessing English Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information. CANDIDATES MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS AND ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PART III IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. Multiple Choice and/or Simulation Assessment scores cannot be given over the phone. IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please add the below email addresses to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. vcudiamat@hr.lacounty.gov jwilliam@hr.lacounty.gov info@governmentjobs.com talentcentral@shl.com donot-reply@amcatmail.com Los Angeles County will not accept claims of not receiving assessment invitations as a reason for a reschedule. Transfer of Test Components Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. Test Preparation Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help you in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find A Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice tests/ . 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. Vacancy Information The resulting eligible register will be used to fill a vacancy at the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors as they occur. Available Shift Any Application and Filing Information Applications must be submitted online only. We must receive your application before 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing . Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" green button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Any additional documents, if any, must be received at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from the last day of application filing. Note: If you are unable to attach documentation to your online application, you may email it to vcudiamat@hr.lacounty.gov . Please ensure to reference your attachment by writing your full name, examination title, and examination number on the subject of your email. Important Note All information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. No Sharing of User ID and Password We want you to have your own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's account may erase an applicant's original application record. Do you have a computer and internet access? Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Testing Accommodation If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. Testing Accommodations Coordinator: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Have any questions about anything listed above? Please contact: Department Contact Name: Virna-liza Cudiamat Department Contact Phone: (213) 351-2953 Department Contact Email: vcudiamat@hr.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER H0829A-R TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FIRST DAY OF FILING Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 36 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities, and many more. About Our Department The Executive Office performs a multi-functional support role in areas such as technology, staffing, procurement, and facilities resources, as well as the publication of information for the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors (the Board), various county departments, and the public. We are committed to providing excellent customer service to the Board and the people we serve in an efficient and friendly way. County of Los Angeles is recruiting highly motivated and career-minded individuals to fill the position of Senior Analyst, CEO - Sustainability . To view classification standards for the position, please click HERE . Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package that includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, and 12 paid Holidays. Click here to see a list of employee benefits. The Opportunity We are pursuing a qualified candidate to fill the Senior A nalyst, CEO - Sustainability position within the Los Angeles County’s Board of Supervisors. Under the direction of a Principal Analyst, CEO - Sustainability, assists the Chief Sustainability Office (CSO) to manage the County's Sustainability Plan. Essential Job Functions Supports the development and implementation of strategic plans related to the County’s sustainability efforts (e.g., energy, water, air quality, climate, solid and hazardous waste, parks and open space, public health, environmental justice, economy, workforce development, social equity, urban ecology, biodiversity and other sustainability-related programs). Leads staff (e.g., subordinate analysts, clerical and administrative staff). Assists in leading the sustainability program and/or project and policy implementation as directed by the Board of Supervisors or upper management on various sustainability issues (e.g., energy, water, air quality, climate, solid and hazardous waste, parks and open space, public health, environmental justice, economy, workforce development, social equity, urban ecology, biodiversity and other sustainability-related programs). Analyzes financial studies related to sustainability efforts. Represents the Office of the Board of Supervisors’ Chief Sustainability Office (e.g., in various meetings, workshops and conferences) for internal and external stakeholders. Prepares and reviews a variety of documents and presentations (e.g., narrative and technical reports, plans, financial studies, budget, grant proposals, correspondences, Board letters, contracts, memoranda, media content) related to Sustainability issues (e.g., energy, water, air quality, climate, solid and hazardous waste, parks and open space, public health, environmental justice, economy, workforce development, social equity, urban ecology, biodiversity and other sustainability-related programs). Works collaboratively with County departments . Requirements SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: Three years of experience at the level of Analyst, CEO* analyzing and recommending solutions to problems in sustainability** (e.g. energy, climate, transportation, water quality and supply, solid and hazardous waste management, building and transportation decarbonization, clean technology, economic development, housing, and/or social/environmental equity). LICENSE: A valid California Class C Drivers License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Experience at the level of Analyst, CEO in the County of Los Angeles is gained by providing professional staff support [e.g. drafting reports/memos/talking points for interviews and meetings, doing research (reviewing policy proposals/white papers, meeting with stakeholders), doing cost/benefit analysis, stakeholder engagement, drafting and conducting presentations] to the head of an organization in the planning, coordination, direction, and implementation of a sustainability plan or policies. **Analyzing and recommending solutions to problems in sustainability may include reviewing legislation or environmental reports, drafting policy proposals, attending or participating in meetings with advocacy or interest groups, and managing and evaluating data. No withholds are allowed in this examination. Additional Information Our Assessment Process Once we verify that you meet the Selection Requirements , we will invite you to take THREE (3) assessments of the proficiencies required for this job. Part I: Multiple choice and/or simulation assessments, weighted at 50%, covering: Professional Potential Achievement Coping with Uncertainty Responsibility Working to High Quality Standards Willingness to Learn Maintaining Good Working Relationships Analyzing Information Learning Quickly Generating New Ideas Using Time Efficiently Adapting to Change Reading Comprehension MULTIPLE CHOICE TESTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Part II: An evaluation of training and experience, weighted at 30%, assessing: Professional Technical Knowledge of: Laws, Rules and Regulations pertaining to sustainability efforts Foundational concepts of sustainability including sustainable and equitable development and fundamental socio-ecological concepts and principles Understanding of public policy development and its application to supporting sustainability plans Relationship Building Community Focus CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE COMBINED SCORES FOR PART I AND PART II IN ORDER TO PROCEED TO PART III - WRITING ASSESSMENT. Part III: A writing assessment, weighted 20%, assessing English Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information. CANDIDATES MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS AND ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PART III IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. Multiple Choice and/or Simulation Assessment scores cannot be given over the phone. IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please add the below email addresses to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. vcudiamat@hr.lacounty.gov jwilliam@hr.lacounty.gov info@governmentjobs.com talentcentral@shl.com donot-reply@amcatmail.com Los Angeles County will not accept claims of not receiving assessment invitations as a reason for a reschedule. Transfer of Test Components Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. Test Preparation Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help you in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find A Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice tests/ . 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. Vacancy Information The resulting eligible register will be used to fill a vacancy at the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors as they occur. Available Shift Any Application and Filing Information Applications must be submitted online only. We must receive your application before 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing . Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" green button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Any additional documents, if any, must be received at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from the last day of application filing. Note: If you are unable to attach documentation to your online application, you may email it to vcudiamat@hr.lacounty.gov . Please ensure to reference your attachment by writing your full name, examination title, and examination number on the subject of your email. Important Note All information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. No Sharing of User ID and Password We want you to have your own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's account may erase an applicant's original application record. Do you have a computer and internet access? Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Testing Accommodation If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. Testing Accommodations Coordinator: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Have any questions about anything listed above? Please contact: Department Contact Name: Virna-liza Cudiamat Department Contact Phone: (213) 351-2953 Department Contact Email: vcudiamat@hr.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information THIS RECRUITMENT IS PROMOTIONAL ONLY. YOU MUST PRESENTLY BE A FULL- OR PART-TIME REGULAR OR PROBATIONARY COUNTY OF SONOMA, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, SONOMA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS, OR SONOMA COUNTY WATER AGENCY EMPLOYEE IN ORDER TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. The Sonoma County Water Agency (Sonoma Water) has requested a department promotional certification to fill Water Agency Senior Programs Specialist position. Only qualified permanent and/or probationary Department employees on the eligible list may be eligible for referral to the department for the advertised position. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. The Sonoma Water Senior Programs Specialist is responsible for administering high level education programs which includes classroom and field programs along with training new educators on a range of water related programs . This position collaborates with external partners and represents Sonoma Water by leading field trip programs and organizing and facilitating meetings with internal and external stakeholders. Additional responsibilities include: Leading complex work groups and water related programs Receiving feedback from relevant staff and creating program and project development as part of the collaborative program structure Coordinating and directing community education/engagement programs with other staff and departments Promoting awareness of Sonoma Water projects and programs In addition to bringing experience implementing and/or educating about water-related programs, the ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and possess: A passion for the fields of environmental education, climate change, public service, and/or education The ability to facilitate group meetings and experience presenting to a diverse audience An understanding of existing Sonoma Water education programs, contracts, and budgeting processes Working knowledge of web design and online social networks Adobe Creative Suite experience designing brochures, flyers, and other public documents Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite programs APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience: Any combination of education, training, and experience which would provide the required knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, this would include a four-year degree in water related science, environmental studies, education, political science, communications, public relations, or a closely related field; and three years of experience, which includes at least one year at the level of Water Agency Program Specialist II, or equivalent, that has included experience in the implementation of water-related programs in one or more of the following areas: community relations, public outreach, media, water use efficiency technology, teaching methods consistent with state-wide educational standards, and/or legislative processes at the federal or state level. Desired Certifications: Possession of a Grade II Water Use Efficiency Practitioner certificate from the CA/NA Section of the American Water Works Association for persons in the Water Use Efficiency specialization. Possession of a California teaching credential for persons in the Water Education specialization. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough knowledge of: Operation of water supply facilities, water treatment facilities and water distribution systems; methods of water treatment and recycling; environmental regulations and environmental enhancement and restoration methods related to operation and construction of water supply, flood control, renewable energy, recycled water, and wastewater treatment facilities; fundamentals of communication, public speaking; data analysis and statistical forecasting methods; best practices for community outreach; English grammar, composition, vocabulary, spelling, and punctuation; standards and practices for workplace safety; and office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, search tools, social media services and database applications. Ability to: plan, develop, organize, and implement a wide variety of water-related programs; negotiate agreements with various agencies and special interests to facilitate program activities; speak effectively and persuasively before diverse groups; establish effective working relationships with other staff and with persons possessing a wide variety of divergent views; plan, organize, train, lead, and direct the activities of Water Agency staff and employees of participating municipalities, specials districts, the public, and outside agencies; create, innovate, develop, implement, and manage a variety of programs and projects related to water use efficiency, water education, community affairs, or government affairs; write and edit written materials for publication; compile concise reports, letters, newsletters and other written materials; coordinate educational and informational seminars and workshops; prepare and disseminate information to media and others; prepare a wide range of clear, concise, and informative reports, correspondence, and brochures; operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications; use the internet and social media to enhance public outreach. Specialized assignments require the following: Water Use Efficiency Working knowledge of: Principles, practices and methods of water use efficiency and natural resource conservation; methods of conservation program implementation and monitoring; plumbing efficiency; building code requirements; landscaping and turf water efficiency; methods for urban and non-urban water reuse; landscape design and installation practices; regulatory framework and reporting standards for water efficiency in California including State Water Board requirements and urban water management plan specifications. Water Education Working knowledge of: Strategies and methods for effective educational programs; current state and federal standards for science education; strategies for effective behavior management; methods for outdoor education and natural interpretation, strategies for curriculum development and implementation; methods to analyze educational effectiveness. Community Affairs Working knowledge of: Principles and techniques for establishing and maintaining effective public relations; media operations and effective media relations; techniques for effective use of social media; principles of graphic design and production; techniques and methods of research, report writing and preparation of informational materials; strategies for conflict resolution and mediation; Government Affairs Working knowledge of: Basic principles of the state Water and Government Codes and related laws; state and federal legislative procedures; regulatory requirements governing legislative advocacy; communication methods for legislative advocacy; strategies for developing multi-agency coalitions. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) may be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation may be required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: JT HR Technician: KK IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Position Information THIS RECRUITMENT IS PROMOTIONAL ONLY. YOU MUST PRESENTLY BE A FULL- OR PART-TIME REGULAR OR PROBATIONARY COUNTY OF SONOMA, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, SONOMA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS, OR SONOMA COUNTY WATER AGENCY EMPLOYEE IN ORDER TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. The Sonoma County Water Agency (Sonoma Water) has requested a department promotional certification to fill Water Agency Senior Programs Specialist position. Only qualified permanent and/or probationary Department employees on the eligible list may be eligible for referral to the department for the advertised position. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. The Sonoma Water Senior Programs Specialist is responsible for administering high level education programs which includes classroom and field programs along with training new educators on a range of water related programs . This position collaborates with external partners and represents Sonoma Water by leading field trip programs and organizing and facilitating meetings with internal and external stakeholders. Additional responsibilities include: Leading complex work groups and water related programs Receiving feedback from relevant staff and creating program and project development as part of the collaborative program structure Coordinating and directing community education/engagement programs with other staff and departments Promoting awareness of Sonoma Water projects and programs In addition to bringing experience implementing and/or educating about water-related programs, the ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and possess: A passion for the fields of environmental education, climate change, public service, and/or education The ability to facilitate group meetings and experience presenting to a diverse audience An understanding of existing Sonoma Water education programs, contracts, and budgeting processes Working knowledge of web design and online social networks Adobe Creative Suite experience designing brochures, flyers, and other public documents Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite programs APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience: Any combination of education, training, and experience which would provide the required knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, this would include a four-year degree in water related science, environmental studies, education, political science, communications, public relations, or a closely related field; and three years of experience, which includes at least one year at the level of Water Agency Program Specialist II, or equivalent, that has included experience in the implementation of water-related programs in one or more of the following areas: community relations, public outreach, media, water use efficiency technology, teaching methods consistent with state-wide educational standards, and/or legislative processes at the federal or state level. Desired Certifications: Possession of a Grade II Water Use Efficiency Practitioner certificate from the CA/NA Section of the American Water Works Association for persons in the Water Use Efficiency specialization. Possession of a California teaching credential for persons in the Water Education specialization. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough knowledge of: Operation of water supply facilities, water treatment facilities and water distribution systems; methods of water treatment and recycling; environmental regulations and environmental enhancement and restoration methods related to operation and construction of water supply, flood control, renewable energy, recycled water, and wastewater treatment facilities; fundamentals of communication, public speaking; data analysis and statistical forecasting methods; best practices for community outreach; English grammar, composition, vocabulary, spelling, and punctuation; standards and practices for workplace safety; and office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, search tools, social media services and database applications. Ability to: plan, develop, organize, and implement a wide variety of water-related programs; negotiate agreements with various agencies and special interests to facilitate program activities; speak effectively and persuasively before diverse groups; establish effective working relationships with other staff and with persons possessing a wide variety of divergent views; plan, organize, train, lead, and direct the activities of Water Agency staff and employees of participating municipalities, specials districts, the public, and outside agencies; create, innovate, develop, implement, and manage a variety of programs and projects related to water use efficiency, water education, community affairs, or government affairs; write and edit written materials for publication; compile concise reports, letters, newsletters and other written materials; coordinate educational and informational seminars and workshops; prepare and disseminate information to media and others; prepare a wide range of clear, concise, and informative reports, correspondence, and brochures; operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications; use the internet and social media to enhance public outreach. Specialized assignments require the following: Water Use Efficiency Working knowledge of: Principles, practices and methods of water use efficiency and natural resource conservation; methods of conservation program implementation and monitoring; plumbing efficiency; building code requirements; landscaping and turf water efficiency; methods for urban and non-urban water reuse; landscape design and installation practices; regulatory framework and reporting standards for water efficiency in California including State Water Board requirements and urban water management plan specifications. Water Education Working knowledge of: Strategies and methods for effective educational programs; current state and federal standards for science education; strategies for effective behavior management; methods for outdoor education and natural interpretation, strategies for curriculum development and implementation; methods to analyze educational effectiveness. Community Affairs Working knowledge of: Principles and techniques for establishing and maintaining effective public relations; media operations and effective media relations; techniques for effective use of social media; principles of graphic design and production; techniques and methods of research, report writing and preparation of informational materials; strategies for conflict resolution and mediation; Government Affairs Working knowledge of: Basic principles of the state Water and Government Codes and related laws; state and federal legislative procedures; regulatory requirements governing legislative advocacy; communication methods for legislative advocacy; strategies for developing multi-agency coalitions. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) may be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation may be required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: JT HR Technician: KK IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER M0830X-R FILING DATES APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED STARTING OCTOBER 28, 2020 AT 8:00 A.M. The first review of applications will take place on November 6, 2020. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. This announcement is being reposted to update the Transfer of Test Components Information. _______________________________________________ BENEFIT INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 12 paid Holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. POSITION INFORMATION: Under the general direction of the Executive Director, Racial Equity (UC), assists the CEO in overseeing the County’s Anti-Racism, Diversity and Inclusion Initiative. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions in this class provide expert professional staff support to the CEO in the planning, coordination, direction and control of specialized County functions such as the County budget, finance, operations, capital projects, legislative analysis, organization and management studies, employee relations, classification and compensation policy, risk management, marketing, asset management, unincorporated area services functions and environmental/sustainability policy and programs. Employees in this position may provide supervision to a team of analysts or serve in a lead, project manager or consultant role for any assignment in one or more of the above fields of specialization. The employee must know and expertly apply a comprehensive knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to complete complex assignments or know and proficiently apply a broad knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to complete difficult assignments and apply a basic knowledge of the concepts, practices and procedures of other field(s) of specialization to complete interdisciplinary assignments. The employee plans, conducts and supervises major assignments and reviews and evaluates results, on own initiative recommends new policies or programs to meet unforeseen or unmet needs, operates with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision, and performs administrative tasks for the organization on behalf of the unit manager. Essential Job Functions Assists the Executive Director, Racial Equity (UC), in the development and implementation of a Countywide strategic plan in support of the Board’s vision of eliminating systemic and structural racism. Assists in the design and implementation of awareness training in the areas of racism-prevention, anti-racism, equity, diversity and inclusion.. Analyzes and evaluates County policies, practices, and operations that may systemically prevent African-Americans and people or communities of color from accessing, receiving, or maintaining generally available County services and recommends changes in order to reduce racial stigma, inequality, and implicit bias within the County. Analyzes information and data gathered from County and non-County sources to identify best practices related anti-racism, diversity, and inclusion, and to make recommendations for the implementation of anti-racism initiatives in the County. Develops detailed action or project plans for the Anti-Racism, Inclusion and Diversity Initiative in order to support Board and department strategic initiatives, priorities, and/or County programs. Develops metrics and conducts studies to measure progress in reducing racism and promoting equality throughout the County. Coordinates building strategic partnerships with elected officials, government agencies and other County departments to determine potential joint initiatives for collaboration. Represents the division and/or the department at various events related to the promotion of racial equality, inclusion, and diversity. Supervises or leads a team of analysts assigned to Anti-Racism, Inclusion and Diversity Initiative in covering all day-to-day operations, (e.g., prioritizing assignments, evaluating workloads, reviewing and assessing work performance). Prepares reports, presentations, and correspondence (e.g. Board letters, internal briefing memoranda, fact sheets) to address, support and respond to needs of the Board Offices, CEO and others as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Three years of experience at the level of Senior Analyst, CEO* analyzing, developing and implementing awareness training and policy recommendations in the areas of racism-prevention, anti-racism, equity, diversity and inclusion. *Experience at the level of Senior Analyst, CEO is defined as working independently providing professional staff support to the head of an organization in the development, planning, facilitation, coordination, direction and control execution of Racial Equity-related policies or programs. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2- Light. Involves light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of three (3) parts: Part I: A multiple choice test weighted at 50% covering: Deductive Reasoning Professional Potential Achievement Coping with Uncertainty Responsibility Working to High Quality Standards Willingness to Learn Maintaining Good Working Relationships Analyzing Information Learning Quickly Generating New Ideas Using Time Efficiently Adapting to Change Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I - multiple choice test in order to proceed to Part II - writing assessment. MULTIPLE CHOICE TESTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Part II: A writing assessment weighted 25% measuring English Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information. Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part II - writing assessment in order to proceed to Part III - evaluation of training and experience. Part III: An evaluation of training and experience weighted at 25% covering Professional Technical Knowledge, and Work Habits. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and achieve a combined passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the register. All test invitations and other correspondences (non-acceptance and final result) will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that candidates provide a valid e-mail address in their application. Please add estranger@hr.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your e-mail address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent e-mail notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure they receive our email. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for o ther exams may have their scores automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test scores may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION : Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test Preparation Information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional practice tests are available at http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies at the Chief Executive Office as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application by 5:00 p.m., PT on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. All related documents, IF ANY , must be received at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from application submission. Note : If you are unable to attach documentation to your online application, you may email to estranger@hr.lacounty.gov . Please ensure to reference your attachment by writing your full name, Neogov Applicant ID, Examination Title, and Examination Number on the subject of your email. Apply online by clicking the green " Apply " button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. 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 estranger@hr.lacounty.gov 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. IMPORTANT NOTES: ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION . We may reject your application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . Test scores cannot be given over the telephone. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Fair Chance Initiative The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of 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. COVID-19 Vaccination All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. _____________________________________________________________________________ Testing Accommodations Coordinator: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Emily Stranger Department Contact Phone: (213) 866-7280 Department Contact Email: estranger@hr.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER M0830X-R FILING DATES APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED STARTING OCTOBER 28, 2020 AT 8:00 A.M. The first review of applications will take place on November 6, 2020. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. This announcement is being reposted to update the Transfer of Test Components Information. _______________________________________________ BENEFIT INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 12 paid Holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. POSITION INFORMATION: Under the general direction of the Executive Director, Racial Equity (UC), assists the CEO in overseeing the County’s Anti-Racism, Diversity and Inclusion Initiative. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions in this class provide expert professional staff support to the CEO in the planning, coordination, direction and control of specialized County functions such as the County budget, finance, operations, capital projects, legislative analysis, organization and management studies, employee relations, classification and compensation policy, risk management, marketing, asset management, unincorporated area services functions and environmental/sustainability policy and programs. Employees in this position may provide supervision to a team of analysts or serve in a lead, project manager or consultant role for any assignment in one or more of the above fields of specialization. The employee must know and expertly apply a comprehensive knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to complete complex assignments or know and proficiently apply a broad knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to complete difficult assignments and apply a basic knowledge of the concepts, practices and procedures of other field(s) of specialization to complete interdisciplinary assignments. The employee plans, conducts and supervises major assignments and reviews and evaluates results, on own initiative recommends new policies or programs to meet unforeseen or unmet needs, operates with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision, and performs administrative tasks for the organization on behalf of the unit manager. Essential Job Functions Assists the Executive Director, Racial Equity (UC), in the development and implementation of a Countywide strategic plan in support of the Board’s vision of eliminating systemic and structural racism. Assists in the design and implementation of awareness training in the areas of racism-prevention, anti-racism, equity, diversity and inclusion.. Analyzes and evaluates County policies, practices, and operations that may systemically prevent African-Americans and people or communities of color from accessing, receiving, or maintaining generally available County services and recommends changes in order to reduce racial stigma, inequality, and implicit bias within the County. Analyzes information and data gathered from County and non-County sources to identify best practices related anti-racism, diversity, and inclusion, and to make recommendations for the implementation of anti-racism initiatives in the County. Develops detailed action or project plans for the Anti-Racism, Inclusion and Diversity Initiative in order to support Board and department strategic initiatives, priorities, and/or County programs. Develops metrics and conducts studies to measure progress in reducing racism and promoting equality throughout the County. Coordinates building strategic partnerships with elected officials, government agencies and other County departments to determine potential joint initiatives for collaboration. Represents the division and/or the department at various events related to the promotion of racial equality, inclusion, and diversity. Supervises or leads a team of analysts assigned to Anti-Racism, Inclusion and Diversity Initiative in covering all day-to-day operations, (e.g., prioritizing assignments, evaluating workloads, reviewing and assessing work performance). Prepares reports, presentations, and correspondence (e.g. Board letters, internal briefing memoranda, fact sheets) to address, support and respond to needs of the Board Offices, CEO and others as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Three years of experience at the level of Senior Analyst, CEO* analyzing, developing and implementing awareness training and policy recommendations in the areas of racism-prevention, anti-racism, equity, diversity and inclusion. *Experience at the level of Senior Analyst, CEO is defined as working independently providing professional staff support to the head of an organization in the development, planning, facilitation, coordination, direction and control execution of Racial Equity-related policies or programs. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2- Light. Involves light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of three (3) parts: Part I: A multiple choice test weighted at 50% covering: Deductive Reasoning Professional Potential Achievement Coping with Uncertainty Responsibility Working to High Quality Standards Willingness to Learn Maintaining Good Working Relationships Analyzing Information Learning Quickly Generating New Ideas Using Time Efficiently Adapting to Change Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I - multiple choice test in order to proceed to Part II - writing assessment. MULTIPLE CHOICE TESTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Part II: A writing assessment weighted 25% measuring English Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information. Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part II - writing assessment in order to proceed to Part III - evaluation of training and experience. Part III: An evaluation of training and experience weighted at 25% covering Professional Technical Knowledge, and Work Habits. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and achieve a combined passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the register. All test invitations and other correspondences (non-acceptance and final result) will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that candidates provide a valid e-mail address in their application. Please add estranger@hr.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your e-mail address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent e-mail notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure they receive our email. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for o ther exams may have their scores automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test scores may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION : Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test Preparation Information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional practice tests are available at http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies at the Chief Executive Office as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application by 5:00 p.m., PT on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. All related documents, IF ANY , must be received at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from application submission. Note : If you are unable to attach documentation to your online application, you may email to estranger@hr.lacounty.gov . Please ensure to reference your attachment by writing your full name, Neogov Applicant ID, Examination Title, and Examination Number on the subject of your email. Apply online by clicking the green " Apply " button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. 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 estranger@hr.lacounty.gov 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. IMPORTANT NOTES: ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION . We may reject your application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . Test scores cannot be given over the telephone. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Fair Chance Initiative The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of 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. COVID-19 Vaccination All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. _____________________________________________________________________________ Testing Accommodations Coordinator: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Emily Stranger Department Contact Phone: (213) 866-7280 Department Contact Email: estranger@hr.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER: PH4731G FIRST DATE OF DATE: Monday, April 29, 2024 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:59 p.m. Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. No out-of-class experience will be accepted. DEFINITION: Supervises a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel providing technical and consultative services to the management of a program; or oversees a small Countywide health program. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: This is the senior-/supervisory-level class in the Health Program Analyst Series. Positions allocable to this class are located in the department of Mental Health and Public Health and typically report to and receive general direction from a program administrator/manager or higher. Positions are distinguished either by responsibility for supervising a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel in the development, implementation, administration, and evaluation of a large program, or by non-supervisory responsibility for these activities for a small program. Factors affecting allocation of positions in the Health Program Analyst Series include but are not limited to scope and complexity of program/clinic, program budget, number and size of contracts, and size and composition of clinical, professional, and support staff. Positions allocated to the Department of Mental Health typically report to and receive supervision from a clinical program manager who oversees multiple Countywide programs, or from a Deputy Director, Mental Health. Positions allocated to the Department of Public Health may also supervise and participate in work with community and city partners to shape and develop policy toward passage and implementation. Positions in the Health Program Analyst Series are distinguished from positions allocated to perform contract development and administration activities as part of a centralized departmental contracting function. Health Program Analyst III is distinguished from Health Program Analyst II in that the latter may lead staff engaged in analyzing program components, whereas the Health Program Analyst III supervises the full scope of program-analysis activities for which the position is responsible These positions require expert knowledge of principles of program administration, organization, and planning; methodologies, concepts, and practices of human services program development, support, and evaluation; and the ability to collect, evaluate, and synthesize data, draw conclusions, and formulate recommendations in connection with community health programs; interpret Federal, State, and County legislative regulations and mandates; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, community members, and other public and private agencies; and communicate effectively orally and in writing. Essential Job Functions Supervises or independently executes the development, implementation, and evaluation of the services of a program or sub-program; formulates or assists with the formulation of plans, policies, and objectives for the program. Supervises and participates in the coordination and facilitation of collaborative efforts among public, private, and non-profit groups and community organizations to meet the needs of the target population; provides leadership, technical assistance, advocacy, and coalition-building on behalf of targeted groups. Reviews written recommendations from staff regarding budgets submitted by contact agencies, policy issues, pending legislation, regulations, and technical research and position papers relating to the program area. Supervises the investigation of contracted agency operations performed by subordinate analyst staff; performs investigations of highly sensitive or complex issues involving contract agencies and makes recommendations to management. Supervises and advises staff in the analysis and preparation of grant applications; monitors program-related activities and services to ensure compliance with grant activities. Reviews written reports on program activities and progress toward achieving the overall goals of the program; develops written program goals and specialty program plans. Supervises and participates in the development and administration of contracts with mental health and public health program service providers; supervises the monitoring and evaluation of agencies to ensure compliance with contract requirements and services. Conducts meetings with departmental, public, private, and non-profit groups and community organizations to discuss and influence policy issues impacting the assigned program. Supervises and participates in the development and implementation of community action plans and policy. Supervises the work of program staff and coordinates the activities of professional and technical staff implementing the objectives and goals of the program. Attends and conducts meetings with department officials and members of community-based organizations and the public interested in resolving issues and influencing the program. Oversees the evaluation of awareness campaigns that promote the assigned program; oversees and assists in the design and layout of promotional materials and may disseminate products such as flyers, newsletters, pamphlets, posters, and articles. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: A Bachelor's Degree* from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to the core business function of the department**. -AND- Five (5) years of experience in the analysis of mental health or public health programs***, two (2) years of which must have been at the level of Health Program Analyst II, planning, implementing, administering, or evaluating mental health or public health programs . A Master's Degree* from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to the core business function of the department** may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience in the analysis of mental health or public health programs if the degree was not used to meet the education requirement . OPTION II: Seven (7) years of experience performing assignments in mental health or public health program analysis***, two (2) years of which must have been at the level of Health Program Analyst II, planning, implementing, administering, or evaluating mental health or public health programs . LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any type of college or university degree, such as a Bachelor's Degree or higher, you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcripts, or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, to the application at the time of filing, or e-mail to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or The Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (A ICE ) . (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information) Official Transcripts is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's registrar office. A printout of the courses from the school's website is NOT considered official transcripts and will not be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete and rejected. All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing or e-mailed to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected as incomplete. ** Disciplines related to the core business functions of the department may include: Public Health , Epidemiology, Environmental Health , Health Sciences , Community Health Education , Public Administration , Business Administration , Administration/Management , Behavioral Science , Social Science , or a closely related field. ***Experience in the analysis of a mental health or public health program is defined as the study and investigation of issues and problems of mental health or public health program development, implementation, administration, or evaluation and the formation of applicable solutions and recommendations. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: Additional experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience based upon application information, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing weighted 100% . Applicants must meet the requirements described above at the time of filing and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register 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 . Complete applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. _______________________________________________________________ Application and Filing Information HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will NOT be accepted. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or sent to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the Monday, April 29, 2024 1:59 p.m. Pacific Time (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on 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. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS. Fill out the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE. 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. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org . 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. DO NOT SHARE USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online 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. 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 in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: 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. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact E-mail: H RExams@ph.lacounty.gov Exam Number: PH4731G California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER: PH4731G FIRST DATE OF DATE: Monday, April 29, 2024 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:59 p.m. Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. No out-of-class experience will be accepted. DEFINITION: Supervises a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel providing technical and consultative services to the management of a program; or oversees a small Countywide health program. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: This is the senior-/supervisory-level class in the Health Program Analyst Series. Positions allocable to this class are located in the department of Mental Health and Public Health and typically report to and receive general direction from a program administrator/manager or higher. Positions are distinguished either by responsibility for supervising a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel in the development, implementation, administration, and evaluation of a large program, or by non-supervisory responsibility for these activities for a small program. Factors affecting allocation of positions in the Health Program Analyst Series include but are not limited to scope and complexity of program/clinic, program budget, number and size of contracts, and size and composition of clinical, professional, and support staff. Positions allocated to the Department of Mental Health typically report to and receive supervision from a clinical program manager who oversees multiple Countywide programs, or from a Deputy Director, Mental Health. Positions allocated to the Department of Public Health may also supervise and participate in work with community and city partners to shape and develop policy toward passage and implementation. Positions in the Health Program Analyst Series are distinguished from positions allocated to perform contract development and administration activities as part of a centralized departmental contracting function. Health Program Analyst III is distinguished from Health Program Analyst II in that the latter may lead staff engaged in analyzing program components, whereas the Health Program Analyst III supervises the full scope of program-analysis activities for which the position is responsible These positions require expert knowledge of principles of program administration, organization, and planning; methodologies, concepts, and practices of human services program development, support, and evaluation; and the ability to collect, evaluate, and synthesize data, draw conclusions, and formulate recommendations in connection with community health programs; interpret Federal, State, and County legislative regulations and mandates; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, community members, and other public and private agencies; and communicate effectively orally and in writing. Essential Job Functions Supervises or independently executes the development, implementation, and evaluation of the services of a program or sub-program; formulates or assists with the formulation of plans, policies, and objectives for the program. Supervises and participates in the coordination and facilitation of collaborative efforts among public, private, and non-profit groups and community organizations to meet the needs of the target population; provides leadership, technical assistance, advocacy, and coalition-building on behalf of targeted groups. Reviews written recommendations from staff regarding budgets submitted by contact agencies, policy issues, pending legislation, regulations, and technical research and position papers relating to the program area. Supervises the investigation of contracted agency operations performed by subordinate analyst staff; performs investigations of highly sensitive or complex issues involving contract agencies and makes recommendations to management. Supervises and advises staff in the analysis and preparation of grant applications; monitors program-related activities and services to ensure compliance with grant activities. Reviews written reports on program activities and progress toward achieving the overall goals of the program; develops written program goals and specialty program plans. Supervises and participates in the development and administration of contracts with mental health and public health program service providers; supervises the monitoring and evaluation of agencies to ensure compliance with contract requirements and services. Conducts meetings with departmental, public, private, and non-profit groups and community organizations to discuss and influence policy issues impacting the assigned program. Supervises and participates in the development and implementation of community action plans and policy. Supervises the work of program staff and coordinates the activities of professional and technical staff implementing the objectives and goals of the program. Attends and conducts meetings with department officials and members of community-based organizations and the public interested in resolving issues and influencing the program. Oversees the evaluation of awareness campaigns that promote the assigned program; oversees and assists in the design and layout of promotional materials and may disseminate products such as flyers, newsletters, pamphlets, posters, and articles. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: A Bachelor's Degree* from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to the core business function of the department**. -AND- Five (5) years of experience in the analysis of mental health or public health programs***, two (2) years of which must have been at the level of Health Program Analyst II, planning, implementing, administering, or evaluating mental health or public health programs . A Master's Degree* from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to the core business function of the department** may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience in the analysis of mental health or public health programs if the degree was not used to meet the education requirement . OPTION II: Seven (7) years of experience performing assignments in mental health or public health program analysis***, two (2) years of which must have been at the level of Health Program Analyst II, planning, implementing, administering, or evaluating mental health or public health programs . LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any type of college or university degree, such as a Bachelor's Degree or higher, you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcripts, or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, to the application at the time of filing, or e-mail to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or The Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (A ICE ) . (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information) Official Transcripts is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's registrar office. A printout of the courses from the school's website is NOT considered official transcripts and will not be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete and rejected. All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing or e-mailed to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected as incomplete. ** Disciplines related to the core business functions of the department may include: Public Health , Epidemiology, Environmental Health , Health Sciences , Community Health Education , Public Administration , Business Administration , Administration/Management , Behavioral Science , Social Science , or a closely related field. ***Experience in the analysis of a mental health or public health program is defined as the study and investigation of issues and problems of mental health or public health program development, implementation, administration, or evaluation and the formation of applicable solutions and recommendations. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: Additional experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience based upon application information, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing weighted 100% . Applicants must meet the requirements described above at the time of filing and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register 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 . Complete applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. _______________________________________________________________ Application and Filing Information HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will NOT be accepted. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or sent to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the Monday, April 29, 2024 1:59 p.m. Pacific Time (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on 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. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS. Fill out the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE. 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. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org . 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. DO NOT SHARE USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online 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. 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 in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: 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. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact E-mail: H RExams@ph.lacounty.gov Exam Number: PH4731G California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Administrative Analyst 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 Office of Research and Sponsored Programs/Department of Child and Adolescent Development Appointment Type Temporary. The position will end on or before March 31, 2025. Permanent status cannot be earned in this grant-funded position. This Temporary appointment can be concluded prior to the stated temporary appointment end date, normally with a two-week notice period. Continuation of this temporary appointment is contingent upon grant funding. Time Base Part-Time 0.50 FTE Work Schedule: Monday through Friday; from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $2,914.00 - $3,238.00 per month at Part-Time (0.50) $5,829.00 - $6,477.00 per month at Full-Time (1.0) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The Department of Child & Adolescent Development is within the college of Health and Social Sciences. The Administrative Analyst will report to the Principal Investigator, Dr. Linda M. Platas, of the PK-3rd Grade Integrated Teacher Preparation Program (ITPP) grant. The Administrative Analyst will set up systems and procedures to collect data for: grant reporting; tracking and reporting outreach; recruitment efforts and effectiveness; course articulation across IHEs; financial aid; candidate progress from initial contact to program completion (including ITPP time-to-completion); and program evaluation. Position Information Administration, Recruitment, & Admissions Co-lead, plan and implement regular meetings and special events for all key program personnel and stakeholders Oversee the development of recruitment materials and procedures for admissions to the PK-3rd Grade ITPP Develop presentations and workshops that effectively communicate about the PK-3rd Grade ITPP and share at community and stakeholder meetings and events Develop student case management procedures Co-lead design of websites in collaboration with Graduate College of Education (GCOE), CAD, and community colleges Serve as the primary administrative contact for the program, including higher education institution partners Use data to identify priorities and challenges for program and students Design student support systems to ensure students are receiving academic support through SF State student support services (e.g, tutoring, financial aid) Oversee data collection for recruitment and admissions Independent determination of approaches to projects and priorities Use appreciable judgment in the development of policies and procedures related to issues frequently not covered by existing policies and procedures Use appreciable ingenuity and innovation to conceive of new approaches and solutions to address complex problems and issues related to developing an ITPP Co-lead course articulation across IHEs with PI Work with PI on all aspects related to administration of the PK-3rd Grade ITPP Evaluation & Reporting Collaborate with team to ensure streamlined programming that encompasses key objectives and long term goals of the PK-3rd Grade ITPP Create program evaluation Report data, analysis, evaluation, and recommended policies, from a strategic and operational perspective, to the PI and the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing Represent CAD at community meetings with stakeholders Other Duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to complex programs and/or administrative specialties, including pertinent laws and regulations. Demonstrated expertise in and advanced knowledge of the principles, problems, and methods of public and business administration and operational and fiscal management. Expertise in administrative survey techniques, operations and systems analysis, statistical and research methods, and the ability to interpret and evaluate results to develop sound conclusions and recommend new or revised policies. Ability to understand problems from a broad, interactive perspective and discern applicable underlying principles to conceive of and develop strategic solutions. Ability to work with representatives from public and private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations. Demonstrated consultative skills in working with internal and external constituent groups. Ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus. Preferred Qualifications MA in Education or related field Experience working with educators and related stakeholders in the San Francisco Bay Area Knowledge and understanding of early care and education field in SF Bay Area Knowledge and understanding of San Francisco State University policies and procedures Knowledge and experience with statistical analysis software and program evaluation Experience presenting at professional meetings and/or events Environmental/Physical/Special Ability to occasionally visit various sites and attend meetings in the Bay Area 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: Mar 20 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Working Title Administrative Analyst 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 Office of Research and Sponsored Programs/Department of Child and Adolescent Development Appointment Type Temporary. The position will end on or before March 31, 2025. Permanent status cannot be earned in this grant-funded position. This Temporary appointment can be concluded prior to the stated temporary appointment end date, normally with a two-week notice period. Continuation of this temporary appointment is contingent upon grant funding. Time Base Part-Time 0.50 FTE Work Schedule: Monday through Friday; from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $2,914.00 - $3,238.00 per month at Part-Time (0.50) $5,829.00 - $6,477.00 per month at Full-Time (1.0) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The Department of Child & Adolescent Development is within the college of Health and Social Sciences. The Administrative Analyst will report to the Principal Investigator, Dr. Linda M. Platas, of the PK-3rd Grade Integrated Teacher Preparation Program (ITPP) grant. The Administrative Analyst will set up systems and procedures to collect data for: grant reporting; tracking and reporting outreach; recruitment efforts and effectiveness; course articulation across IHEs; financial aid; candidate progress from initial contact to program completion (including ITPP time-to-completion); and program evaluation. Position Information Administration, Recruitment, & Admissions Co-lead, plan and implement regular meetings and special events for all key program personnel and stakeholders Oversee the development of recruitment materials and procedures for admissions to the PK-3rd Grade ITPP Develop presentations and workshops that effectively communicate about the PK-3rd Grade ITPP and share at community and stakeholder meetings and events Develop student case management procedures Co-lead design of websites in collaboration with Graduate College of Education (GCOE), CAD, and community colleges Serve as the primary administrative contact for the program, including higher education institution partners Use data to identify priorities and challenges for program and students Design student support systems to ensure students are receiving academic support through SF State student support services (e.g, tutoring, financial aid) Oversee data collection for recruitment and admissions Independent determination of approaches to projects and priorities Use appreciable judgment in the development of policies and procedures related to issues frequently not covered by existing policies and procedures Use appreciable ingenuity and innovation to conceive of new approaches and solutions to address complex problems and issues related to developing an ITPP Co-lead course articulation across IHEs with PI Work with PI on all aspects related to administration of the PK-3rd Grade ITPP Evaluation & Reporting Collaborate with team to ensure streamlined programming that encompasses key objectives and long term goals of the PK-3rd Grade ITPP Create program evaluation Report data, analysis, evaluation, and recommended policies, from a strategic and operational perspective, to the PI and the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing Represent CAD at community meetings with stakeholders Other Duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to complex programs and/or administrative specialties, including pertinent laws and regulations. Demonstrated expertise in and advanced knowledge of the principles, problems, and methods of public and business administration and operational and fiscal management. Expertise in administrative survey techniques, operations and systems analysis, statistical and research methods, and the ability to interpret and evaluate results to develop sound conclusions and recommend new or revised policies. Ability to understand problems from a broad, interactive perspective and discern applicable underlying principles to conceive of and develop strategic solutions. Ability to work with representatives from public and private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations. Demonstrated consultative skills in working with internal and external constituent groups. Ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus. Preferred Qualifications MA in Education or related field Experience working with educators and related stakeholders in the San Francisco Bay Area Knowledge and understanding of early care and education field in SF Bay Area Knowledge and understanding of San Francisco State University policies and procedures Knowledge and experience with statistical analysis software and program evaluation Experience presenting at professional meetings and/or events Environmental/Physical/Special Ability to occasionally visit various sites and attend meetings in the Bay Area 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: Mar 20 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Introduction This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Assessor-Recorder-County Clerk's Office and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. Pre-Employment Drug Screening and Background : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has passed the drug screen and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen. The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Provides advanced, specialized and complex professional duties support in the analysis, evaluation, design, programming, development, testing, implementation, documentation and maintenance of large and complex geographic information systems and applications across multiple platforms and technologies. Serves as resource and provides highly specialized support to maintain existing systems; assesses, reviews and conducts research on system operational problems and functionality; provides technical solutions to client on alternative information technology solutions. Provides highly complex support on geographic information systems applications development projects; analyzes business and functional requirements for new or enhanced applications; meets with users and management staff to ensure complete understanding of department requirements; analyzes current manual or computerized processes; analyzes inter-relationship between new tasks and existing applications; researches internal and external available resources; develops and presents cost-benefit analyses; performs quality assurance duties; makes recommendations on applications solutions. Evaluates and tests new or enhanced applications; installs or upgrades application software and hardware; troubleshoots hardware, software and database related problems; performs applications testing and documentation duties. Performs complex geographic information systems, network and applications programming duties; ensures data integrity and program structure and reliability are maintained. Performs a variety of complex analytical duties in planning, developing, installing, implementing, integrating, testing and evaluating geographic information systems networks; installs, configures and manages servers; evaluates network protocols, hardware and software to determine their applicability to geographic information system network needs; evaluates new applications to determine integration with current networks and systems; develops and coordinates the installation and maintenance of computers, circuits, data communications equipment, printers and other peripheral equipment. Investigates, analyzes and resolves complex network-related problems; resolves compatibility problems; troubleshoots network failures, router problems and telecommunications problems; recommends and implements changes and improvements. Monitors network security and performance; identifies unauthorized access and potential security risks; implements and administers security strategies; measures volume and performance of network traffic; identifies utilization and performance issues; recommends improvements to security and network performance. Plans, designs and implements relational databases; develops standards and strategies for maintaining database security; develops methodologies for importing and exporting GIS database information to and from external agencies and County departments. Writes documentation on new and enhanced geographic information system, network and applications including detailed description and functional capabilities; prepares and updates user materials and procedures manuals; creates technical documentation and instructional materials to assist clients in the use of system applications Supervises subordinate staff, including one or more professional GIS Analysts; plans, directs and coordinates staff work plans, projects and assignments; motivates, monitors and evaluates staff performance; reviews checks work products; arranges, coordinates and/or provides staff training; coordinates and recommends the selection of new staff as needed. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of geographic information systems technology. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Note : Incumbents who, at the time that Classification Study #01-22 is adopted by the Board of Supervisors, occupy full-time Civil Service positions reclassified to this class by the study, shall be deemed to meet the requirements listed below. Either I Experience : Two years as a Senior Geographic Information Systems Analyst in San Joaquin County . Or II Education : Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in geography, geographic information systems, computer science, information systems, economics, engineering, architecture, environmental science, mathematics, business administration, or a related field. Experience : Five years of increasingly responsible professional analytical computer and related systems work in a geographic information systems environment. Substitution #1 : Possession of an approved information systems technology certificate, or completion of an approved information systems training course may substitute for part or all of the required education. A list of approved certificates and/or courses shall be maintained within the Human Resources Department. Substitution #2 : Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the above-required education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years. KNOWLEDGE Operations, services and activities of geographic information systems programs; operational characteristics and capabilities of specialized geographic information systems hardware and software; geographic information system standards and conventions; advanced principles and practices of applications development, programming and installation; advanced principles and practices of computer science and information systems; advanced methods and techniques of installing, configuring, troubleshooting and administering systems, network, applications, and databases; principles and practices of system security and client access to assigned applications; methods and techniques of using application design and development tools; operational characteristics of multiple operating system environments; a variety of complex application programming languages; operational characteristics of a variety of computer systems, networks and associated hardware, software, databases and related components; principles and practices of quality assurance; principles and practices of network and server administration; principles and practices of database maintenance and administration; relational database concepts; cartographic, drafting, demographic and statistical methods and standards; aerial photograph analysis concepts; methods and techniques of conducting research; methods and techniques of developing technical and training documentation; principles and practices of customer service; principles and practices of supervision and personnel administration; pertinent Federal, State and local codes, laws and regulations. ABILITY Provide advanced level support in the design, development and maintenance of geographic information systems, networks and applications; independently perform complex network and application design analysis and programming duties; analyze and resolve complex system, network and application problems using logical and methodical processes; design, implement, maintain and administer relational database management systems; convert and manipulate data; recommend, install, troubleshoot and upgrade systems, networks and applications; perform complex network and server administration duties; design training materials and conduct training programs; assess and analyze department technology resources and needs; design software to meet client needs; create and develop technical and training manuals or documentation; create maps and charts from multiple layers of data; supervise the work of subordinate staff, including GIS professionals; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent use of data input devices; frequent sitting, standing or walking for long periods; occasional pushing/pulling, bending, squatting and crawling; driving; Lifting -Frequently 5-30 pounds; occasionally 70 pounds or less; Vision -Constant use of good overall vision; frequent reading/close-up work; occasional color, depth and peripheral vision; Dexterity -Frequent repetitive motion; frequent writing; frequent grasping, holding, reaching; Hearing/Talking -Frequent talking/hearing in person and on the telephone; Emotional/Psychological -Frequent decision-making and concentration; frequent public contact; occasional working alone, working nights and traveling; Environmental -Frequent exposure to noise. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam : If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out : A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Online Written Exams : Written exams may be administered online. Candidates will be notified of the examination date and will be responsible to complete the written exam within a given period of time (typically within five calendar days). Candidates are required to read the Online Exam Guide for Test Takers prior to taking an online written exam. The link to the guide is here: Online Exam Guide For Test Takers PLEASE NOTE: Online exams must be completed in one sitting and can only be taken once Candidates will have access to an online exam within the allotted time only A steady internet connection is highly recommended The allotted time will still continue if a candidate closes the window or gets disconnected Once the allotted time expires, access to the exam will be unavailable Microsoft is no longer supporting Internet Explorer . Therefore, it is recommended that candidates do not use Internet Explorer to complete online written exams. Candidates that do not have access to a computer can contact the Human Resources office at (209)468-3370 for information on accommodations. Testing Accommodation : Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists : Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral : Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank : The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five : The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam : Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives : Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility : If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Introduction This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Assessor-Recorder-County Clerk's Office and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. Pre-Employment Drug Screening and Background : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has passed the drug screen and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen. The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Provides advanced, specialized and complex professional duties support in the analysis, evaluation, design, programming, development, testing, implementation, documentation and maintenance of large and complex geographic information systems and applications across multiple platforms and technologies. Serves as resource and provides highly specialized support to maintain existing systems; assesses, reviews and conducts research on system operational problems and functionality; provides technical solutions to client on alternative information technology solutions. Provides highly complex support on geographic information systems applications development projects; analyzes business and functional requirements for new or enhanced applications; meets with users and management staff to ensure complete understanding of department requirements; analyzes current manual or computerized processes; analyzes inter-relationship between new tasks and existing applications; researches internal and external available resources; develops and presents cost-benefit analyses; performs quality assurance duties; makes recommendations on applications solutions. Evaluates and tests new or enhanced applications; installs or upgrades application software and hardware; troubleshoots hardware, software and database related problems; performs applications testing and documentation duties. Performs complex geographic information systems, network and applications programming duties; ensures data integrity and program structure and reliability are maintained. Performs a variety of complex analytical duties in planning, developing, installing, implementing, integrating, testing and evaluating geographic information systems networks; installs, configures and manages servers; evaluates network protocols, hardware and software to determine their applicability to geographic information system network needs; evaluates new applications to determine integration with current networks and systems; develops and coordinates the installation and maintenance of computers, circuits, data communications equipment, printers and other peripheral equipment. Investigates, analyzes and resolves complex network-related problems; resolves compatibility problems; troubleshoots network failures, router problems and telecommunications problems; recommends and implements changes and improvements. Monitors network security and performance; identifies unauthorized access and potential security risks; implements and administers security strategies; measures volume and performance of network traffic; identifies utilization and performance issues; recommends improvements to security and network performance. Plans, designs and implements relational databases; develops standards and strategies for maintaining database security; develops methodologies for importing and exporting GIS database information to and from external agencies and County departments. Writes documentation on new and enhanced geographic information system, network and applications including detailed description and functional capabilities; prepares and updates user materials and procedures manuals; creates technical documentation and instructional materials to assist clients in the use of system applications Supervises subordinate staff, including one or more professional GIS Analysts; plans, directs and coordinates staff work plans, projects and assignments; motivates, monitors and evaluates staff performance; reviews checks work products; arranges, coordinates and/or provides staff training; coordinates and recommends the selection of new staff as needed. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of geographic information systems technology. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Note : Incumbents who, at the time that Classification Study #01-22 is adopted by the Board of Supervisors, occupy full-time Civil Service positions reclassified to this class by the study, shall be deemed to meet the requirements listed below. Either I Experience : Two years as a Senior Geographic Information Systems Analyst in San Joaquin County . Or II Education : Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in geography, geographic information systems, computer science, information systems, economics, engineering, architecture, environmental science, mathematics, business administration, or a related field. Experience : Five years of increasingly responsible professional analytical computer and related systems work in a geographic information systems environment. Substitution #1 : Possession of an approved information systems technology certificate, or completion of an approved information systems training course may substitute for part or all of the required education. A list of approved certificates and/or courses shall be maintained within the Human Resources Department. Substitution #2 : Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the above-required education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years. KNOWLEDGE Operations, services and activities of geographic information systems programs; operational characteristics and capabilities of specialized geographic information systems hardware and software; geographic information system standards and conventions; advanced principles and practices of applications development, programming and installation; advanced principles and practices of computer science and information systems; advanced methods and techniques of installing, configuring, troubleshooting and administering systems, network, applications, and databases; principles and practices of system security and client access to assigned applications; methods and techniques of using application design and development tools; operational characteristics of multiple operating system environments; a variety of complex application programming languages; operational characteristics of a variety of computer systems, networks and associated hardware, software, databases and related components; principles and practices of quality assurance; principles and practices of network and server administration; principles and practices of database maintenance and administration; relational database concepts; cartographic, drafting, demographic and statistical methods and standards; aerial photograph analysis concepts; methods and techniques of conducting research; methods and techniques of developing technical and training documentation; principles and practices of customer service; principles and practices of supervision and personnel administration; pertinent Federal, State and local codes, laws and regulations. ABILITY Provide advanced level support in the design, development and maintenance of geographic information systems, networks and applications; independently perform complex network and application design analysis and programming duties; analyze and resolve complex system, network and application problems using logical and methodical processes; design, implement, maintain and administer relational database management systems; convert and manipulate data; recommend, install, troubleshoot and upgrade systems, networks and applications; perform complex network and server administration duties; design training materials and conduct training programs; assess and analyze department technology resources and needs; design software to meet client needs; create and develop technical and training manuals or documentation; create maps and charts from multiple layers of data; supervise the work of subordinate staff, including GIS professionals; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent use of data input devices; frequent sitting, standing or walking for long periods; occasional pushing/pulling, bending, squatting and crawling; driving; Lifting -Frequently 5-30 pounds; occasionally 70 pounds or less; Vision -Constant use of good overall vision; frequent reading/close-up work; occasional color, depth and peripheral vision; Dexterity -Frequent repetitive motion; frequent writing; frequent grasping, holding, reaching; Hearing/Talking -Frequent talking/hearing in person and on the telephone; Emotional/Psychological -Frequent decision-making and concentration; frequent public contact; occasional working alone, working nights and traveling; Environmental -Frequent exposure to noise. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam : If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out : A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Online Written Exams : Written exams may be administered online. Candidates will be notified of the examination date and will be responsible to complete the written exam within a given period of time (typically within five calendar days). Candidates are required to read the Online Exam Guide for Test Takers prior to taking an online written exam. The link to the guide is here: Online Exam Guide For Test Takers PLEASE NOTE: Online exams must be completed in one sitting and can only be taken once Candidates will have access to an online exam within the allotted time only A steady internet connection is highly recommended The allotted time will still continue if a candidate closes the window or gets disconnected Once the allotted time expires, access to the exam will be unavailable Microsoft is no longer supporting Internet Explorer . Therefore, it is recommended that candidates do not use Internet Explorer to complete online written exams. Candidates that do not have access to a computer can contact the Human Resources office at (209)468-3370 for information on accommodations. Testing Accommodation : Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists : Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral : Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank : The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five : The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam : Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives : Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility : If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Position Summary Are you passionate about creating a safer research environment? Under the direction of the Research Safety Manager, the Biosafety Officer (BSO) will spearhead the development and implementation of cutting-edge biosafety programs and procedures. As the BSO, you won't just be a bystander; you’ll be at the forefront of our groundbreaking research frontier, serving as a vital member of both the Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) and the Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee (IACUC). Your expertise will be sought after by Principal Investigators, Students, Laboratory Staff, Department of Research and Innovation, SDSU Research Foundation, Student Health Services, and Facilities Services. The BSO will take a lead role with the Division of Research and Innovation to assist in planning as new research areas are proposed. The BSO will review research protocols, perform risk assessments and evaluate risk mitigation methods; conduct inspections, audits, and investigations as required; will provide correspondence, reports, safety protocols, and other documents as needed; will develop and conduct training as needed; will represent the EHS department at various campus-wide committees and may be asked to serve as a member of the campus emergency response team. In addition, the BSO will assist in other program areas, such as laboratory safety and environmental health, as needed. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits-eligible, probationary/permanent position. This position is designated exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary Environmental Health and Safety celebrates diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We understand representation is essential to our success, which is why we strive to recruit and retain highly skilled, compassionate leaders. By prioritizing listening and learning, engaging in critical conversations, and thoughtfully considering the needs of our different populations, we are creating a culture of belonging. We aim to offer opportunities for advancement and foster an inclusive environment, so all are valued and empowered to thrive. Environmental Health and Safety is responsible for the development and implementation of programs aimed at protecting the campus community and providing compliance with numerous federal, state, and local regulatory statutes. This department reports to the Senior Associate Vice President for Administration in the Division of Business and Financial Affairs. For more information regarding Environmental Health & Safety, click here . Education and Experience Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Key Qualifications Bachelor's degree in life sciences, biological sciences, or a related discipline Three years of experience in biosafety and other general health and safety disciplines, or an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position. Three years of experience in a research lab setting Knowledge and skill working with infectious agents, cell culture, and recombinant DNA techniques. Working knowledge of biological safety standards such as the Blood Borne Pathogen Standard, Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories, and the NIH Guidelines for Research Involving Recombinant or Synthetic Nucleic Acid Molecules. Proficiency and skill in database management, word processing, and spreadsheets using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Google Suite. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $7,500 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,273 - $9,537 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on April 18, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by April 17, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Rachael Stalmann at rstalmann@sdsu.edu. Advertised: Apr 03 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 04, 2024
Position Summary Are you passionate about creating a safer research environment? Under the direction of the Research Safety Manager, the Biosafety Officer (BSO) will spearhead the development and implementation of cutting-edge biosafety programs and procedures. As the BSO, you won't just be a bystander; you’ll be at the forefront of our groundbreaking research frontier, serving as a vital member of both the Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) and the Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee (IACUC). Your expertise will be sought after by Principal Investigators, Students, Laboratory Staff, Department of Research and Innovation, SDSU Research Foundation, Student Health Services, and Facilities Services. The BSO will take a lead role with the Division of Research and Innovation to assist in planning as new research areas are proposed. The BSO will review research protocols, perform risk assessments and evaluate risk mitigation methods; conduct inspections, audits, and investigations as required; will provide correspondence, reports, safety protocols, and other documents as needed; will develop and conduct training as needed; will represent the EHS department at various campus-wide committees and may be asked to serve as a member of the campus emergency response team. In addition, the BSO will assist in other program areas, such as laboratory safety and environmental health, as needed. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits-eligible, probationary/permanent position. This position is designated exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary Environmental Health and Safety celebrates diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We understand representation is essential to our success, which is why we strive to recruit and retain highly skilled, compassionate leaders. By prioritizing listening and learning, engaging in critical conversations, and thoughtfully considering the needs of our different populations, we are creating a culture of belonging. We aim to offer opportunities for advancement and foster an inclusive environment, so all are valued and empowered to thrive. Environmental Health and Safety is responsible for the development and implementation of programs aimed at protecting the campus community and providing compliance with numerous federal, state, and local regulatory statutes. This department reports to the Senior Associate Vice President for Administration in the Division of Business and Financial Affairs. For more information regarding Environmental Health & Safety, click here . Education and Experience Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Key Qualifications Bachelor's degree in life sciences, biological sciences, or a related discipline Three years of experience in biosafety and other general health and safety disciplines, or an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position. Three years of experience in a research lab setting Knowledge and skill working with infectious agents, cell culture, and recombinant DNA techniques. Working knowledge of biological safety standards such as the Blood Borne Pathogen Standard, Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories, and the NIH Guidelines for Research Involving Recombinant or Synthetic Nucleic Acid Molecules. Proficiency and skill in database management, word processing, and spreadsheets using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Google Suite. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $7,500 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,273 - $9,537 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on April 18, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by April 17, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Rachael Stalmann at rstalmann@sdsu.edu. Advertised: Apr 03 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University (CSU) Bakersfield
9001 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93311, USA
CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION , applications must be received by January 11, 2024; however, the position will remain open until filled. WORKPLACE TYPE: Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled) CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Research Technician II UNION CODE: R09 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month PAY BASIS: Monthly ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $3,981 - $4,500 However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, education, skills, and training. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $3,981 - $7,204 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. POSITION PURPOSE: The Office of Institutional Research, Planning, and Assessment (IRPA) provides information and data analysis in support of budgeting, operations, planning, and policy determinations at California State University, Bakersfield. This office maintains databases of historical and current facts about the University including applications, enrollments, degrees granted, demographics, test scores, grades, courses, and outcomes. It conducts surveys of students and faculty for the assessment of programs and services and provides feedback for quality improvement. Planning staff also provide consultation to other campus units in conducting assessments of their programs and technical support in data analysis and reporting. The Research Analyst, under the general supervision of the Assistant Vice President for Institutional Research, Planning and Assessment, is responsible for collaborating with senior staff at IRPA for institutional data analysis, data quality, survey administration, and data visualization. The incumbent will undertake quantitative analysis of various institutional data related to enrollment and student success, execute research studies, interpret the data, and effectively disseminate the findings with university constituents in such a way that they will be useful for decision-making and institutional improvement. The incumbent will participate in data quality assurance and data integrity checking; create meaningful interpretations and presentation of research findings for reports; and support the AVP for organizing workflow system. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Data Validation Procedures Prepare, implement, and communicate data validation procedures. Perform a variety of duties related to ensuring data integrity including data cleaning, documentation, audits, and quality control processes. Review data submissions for completeness and accuracy. Develop and manage edit checks for supporting data quality. Identify gaps and interpret, summarize, and communicate findings to improve data quality. Statistical Analysis Analyze large complex datasets; interpret and summarize study results. Develop reports and other methods to present information that highlight primary metrics and findings. Perform statistical procedures related to sampling, correlation analysis, projections and other quantitative/qualitative measures applied in institutional research. Respond to and evaluate ad hoc requests for data, research projects and studies. Visualization Solutions Development Gather, compile, analyze research data, and present data using visualization tools to guide data-informed decisions. Create and maintain data visualizations that thoughtfully convey key research insights and provide an interactive opportunity for public engagement. Convert mockups into functional data visualizations. Provide support for end users of Tableau Server. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university and two (2) years of progressively responsible experience in technical research or statistical work in the collection, compilation, and analysis of data. Additional experience which has demonstrated that the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledges and abilities delineated above may be substituted for the required education on a year-to-year basis. Graduate study in the social sciences, economics, mathematics, statistics, public or business administration, or engineering may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. LICENSES - N/A SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. General to advanced database utilization skills (e.g., querying, extraction, manipulation) Ability to provide evidence of psychometric soundness of instruments. Ability to apply and utilize various statistical and research methods including modern machine learning tools. Comfortable with building models and scenarios using multiple data sources. Ability to draw conclusions from visual exploration and analysis of the data collected using reporting and data visualization tools (Tableau, ArcGIS, COGNOS, etc.) Ability to work independently with a high degree of personal accountability. Ability to work under a fast-paced environment with day-to-day changes and handle multiple priorities and projects. Ability to apply independent judgment, discretion, and initiative to address problems and develop practical, thorough and, at times, creative solutions. Thorough knowledge of research techniques, including the planning of studies and investigations, determining variables, developing bibliographical and other sources of data, and preparation of research reports. General knowledge of statistical principles and procedures, including methods of collecting statistical data, simple correlation methods, time series analyses, analysis of frequency series, sampling techniques, and construction of index numbers. General knowledge of sources of information on social, economic, and population trends in California. Ability to prepare questionnaires and other survey instruments. Ability to gather, compile, and analyze research data, and to present data in tabular, graphic, and pictorial form. Ability to prepare and work clear and comprehensive reports. Capacity for independent and creative thinking and writing on research and statistical problems. 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, both verbally and in writing. 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, policies, and procedures. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work overtime, 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: Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (social science, education, business, or computer science) with a concentration in quantitative research methods, statistics, and data analysis. Master’s degree in a related field. Experience in Institutional Research, academic assessment and/or institutional research theory and practice at the higher education level. Experience with data terminology, data analytic strategies and optimizing outcomes/analyses. Experience in writing SAS, SPSS syntax to produce analyses, or experience in manipulating large datasets, SQL, and data visualization. Experience with Python, SQL. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: SEDENTARY WORK - involves mainly sitting; minimal walking and standing; lifting light weight objects limited to 15 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 . CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES UNION: It shall be the policy of the CSU in filling vacant CSUEU bargaining Units 2, 5, 7 & 9 positions to fill such vacancies from among qualified individuals currently employed on-campus except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet campus workforce diversity goals or to provide specialized skills and abilities that are not available from current employees. 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: Not Mandated. 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: Dec 21 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION , applications must be received by January 11, 2024; however, the position will remain open until filled. WORKPLACE TYPE: Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled) CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Research Technician II UNION CODE: R09 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month PAY BASIS: Monthly ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $3,981 - $4,500 However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, education, skills, and training. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $3,981 - $7,204 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. POSITION PURPOSE: The Office of Institutional Research, Planning, and Assessment (IRPA) provides information and data analysis in support of budgeting, operations, planning, and policy determinations at California State University, Bakersfield. This office maintains databases of historical and current facts about the University including applications, enrollments, degrees granted, demographics, test scores, grades, courses, and outcomes. It conducts surveys of students and faculty for the assessment of programs and services and provides feedback for quality improvement. Planning staff also provide consultation to other campus units in conducting assessments of their programs and technical support in data analysis and reporting. The Research Analyst, under the general supervision of the Assistant Vice President for Institutional Research, Planning and Assessment, is responsible for collaborating with senior staff at IRPA for institutional data analysis, data quality, survey administration, and data visualization. The incumbent will undertake quantitative analysis of various institutional data related to enrollment and student success, execute research studies, interpret the data, and effectively disseminate the findings with university constituents in such a way that they will be useful for decision-making and institutional improvement. The incumbent will participate in data quality assurance and data integrity checking; create meaningful interpretations and presentation of research findings for reports; and support the AVP for organizing workflow system. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Data Validation Procedures Prepare, implement, and communicate data validation procedures. Perform a variety of duties related to ensuring data integrity including data cleaning, documentation, audits, and quality control processes. Review data submissions for completeness and accuracy. Develop and manage edit checks for supporting data quality. Identify gaps and interpret, summarize, and communicate findings to improve data quality. Statistical Analysis Analyze large complex datasets; interpret and summarize study results. Develop reports and other methods to present information that highlight primary metrics and findings. Perform statistical procedures related to sampling, correlation analysis, projections and other quantitative/qualitative measures applied in institutional research. Respond to and evaluate ad hoc requests for data, research projects and studies. Visualization Solutions Development Gather, compile, analyze research data, and present data using visualization tools to guide data-informed decisions. Create and maintain data visualizations that thoughtfully convey key research insights and provide an interactive opportunity for public engagement. Convert mockups into functional data visualizations. Provide support for end users of Tableau Server. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university and two (2) years of progressively responsible experience in technical research or statistical work in the collection, compilation, and analysis of data. Additional experience which has demonstrated that the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledges and abilities delineated above may be substituted for the required education on a year-to-year basis. Graduate study in the social sciences, economics, mathematics, statistics, public or business administration, or engineering may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. LICENSES - N/A SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. General to advanced database utilization skills (e.g., querying, extraction, manipulation) Ability to provide evidence of psychometric soundness of instruments. Ability to apply and utilize various statistical and research methods including modern machine learning tools. Comfortable with building models and scenarios using multiple data sources. Ability to draw conclusions from visual exploration and analysis of the data collected using reporting and data visualization tools (Tableau, ArcGIS, COGNOS, etc.) Ability to work independently with a high degree of personal accountability. Ability to work under a fast-paced environment with day-to-day changes and handle multiple priorities and projects. Ability to apply independent judgment, discretion, and initiative to address problems and develop practical, thorough and, at times, creative solutions. Thorough knowledge of research techniques, including the planning of studies and investigations, determining variables, developing bibliographical and other sources of data, and preparation of research reports. General knowledge of statistical principles and procedures, including methods of collecting statistical data, simple correlation methods, time series analyses, analysis of frequency series, sampling techniques, and construction of index numbers. General knowledge of sources of information on social, economic, and population trends in California. Ability to prepare questionnaires and other survey instruments. Ability to gather, compile, and analyze research data, and to present data in tabular, graphic, and pictorial form. Ability to prepare and work clear and comprehensive reports. Capacity for independent and creative thinking and writing on research and statistical problems. 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, both verbally and in writing. 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, policies, and procedures. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work overtime, 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: Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (social science, education, business, or computer science) with a concentration in quantitative research methods, statistics, and data analysis. Master’s degree in a related field. Experience in Institutional Research, academic assessment and/or institutional research theory and practice at the higher education level. Experience with data terminology, data analytic strategies and optimizing outcomes/analyses. Experience in writing SAS, SPSS syntax to produce analyses, or experience in manipulating large datasets, SQL, and data visualization. Experience with Python, SQL. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: SEDENTARY WORK - involves mainly sitting; minimal walking and standing; lifting light weight objects limited to 15 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 . CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES UNION: It shall be the policy of the CSU in filling vacant CSUEU bargaining Units 2, 5, 7 & 9 positions to fill such vacancies from among qualified individuals currently employed on-campus except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet campus workforce diversity goals or to provide specialized skills and abilities that are not available from current employees. 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: Not Mandated. 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: Dec 21 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Introduction San Joaquin County’s Information System Division (ISD) has an opening for a highly skilled information security professional. The Senior IT Security Engineer (Information Systems Analyst IV) is a member of ISD’s Information Security Team reporting to the Information Security Team Lead/Information Security Officer. The Senior IT Security Engineer acts as the senior staff member on a three-person team which is responsible for managing the information security controls and overall program for ISD and for several County departments. Job responsibilities include: incident response, threat hunting, risk management program maintenance, internal audit, security control implementation and testing, audit response, information security awareness and education delivery, and mentorship/development of junior information security staff. ISD is an award-winning IT department that has been recognized by the National Association of Counties (NACo) as among the most innovative and customer-service oriented IT Departments among all US Counties. Be a part of our success! This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the ISD department and to establish a selective eligible list to fill future ISA IV PMO vacancies. Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting online applications for this recruitment. Resumes and paper applications will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. A completed application must be received online by the final filing deadline. DEFINITION Under direction, performs highly advanced professional computer and related systems support work within the Information Systems Division; provides highly advanced support to one or more departments with very complex computer systems and programs; may perform database administration duties; and performs other work as required in accordance with Rule 3, Section 3 of the Civil Service Rules. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is the highly advanced journey level class in the Information Systems Analyst series. Incumbents perform work of a professional nature, utilizing skills that require an understanding of very complex analytical procedures and processes while working with a very high level of independent authority and judgment. As assigned, some positions may exercise direct, functional or technical supervision over lower level staff; however, these supervisory duties are ancillary in nature and are not considered to be the primary purpose of the class. The program assignment will determine the emphasis of an incumbent’s duties as described below. This class is distinguished from the Information Systems Analyst III by the fact that incumbents assume responsibility for providing highly advanced systems analysis, design and development support to one or more departments with highly complex systems and programs, or serve as systems database administrators. Employees at this level may also be assigned to serve as a project lead on components of systems development projects and may provide lead direction and training to assigned project staff. This class is distinguished from the Information Systems Analyst V in that the latter serves as the highest level within the series, and assumes responsibility for coordinating a major functional/operational program area within the County’s most complex and strategic systems, network and database areas of operation. TYPICAL DUTIES Provides highly advanced professional level support to one or more departments with highly complex systems and programs; areas of responsibility include the analysis, evaluation, design, development and testing of these strategic systems, networks, programs and applications across multiple platforms and technologies; serves as database administrator on assigned systems. Designs and develops current or new systems for large and complex systems; analyzes user operations and business requirements to design and develop technology solution; reviews, evaluates and recommends current and third party systems and applications; creates or oversees the development of data flow diagrams and other systems documentation to develop program specifications; designs optimum system configurations; develops and implements testing plan; ensures system quality assurance; determines whether new program meets the client’s business and technology requirements and adjusts as required. Provides highly complex support in planning, developing, integrating, testing and evaluating the County’s local and wide area networks; determines network system requirements; studies the integrity and security of data to establish system configuration; monitors systems to control and support network traffic; devises and implements strategies for connection of other systems through the use of routers, bridges and gateways. Participates in the evaluation of network protocols, hardware and software to determine their applicability to County network needs; evaluates new applications to determine integration with current systems and applications. Investigates, analyzes and resolves network-related problems; resolve compatibility problems across systems and networks; troubleshoots complex network failures, router problems and telecommunications problems; recommends and implements changes and improvements. Analyzes network security and performance issues; identifies potential security and utilization or performance issues; designs strategies and recommendations to improve security and network performance. Performs database analysis, administration and maintenance duties; provides support to information technology staff in planning, designing and implementing databases; designs and modifies database structure, tables, files, views, and indexes; manages and maintains database and file space allocation; develops methodologies to export data from mainframe environment to other platforms; plans future storage requirements. Ensures database availability to system users; provides and controls user access; maintains database security to ensure data integrity; monitors users to ensure compliance with operational and security procedures; monitors database performance; makes database tuning changes as required; makes recommendations on enhancements to optimize resources; conducts and maintains database systems back ups to ensure timely recovery of data; develops alternative strategies for data recovery. As assigned, serves as project leader on components of information systems projects; analyzes client information system needs; recommends solutions and appropriate technology to meet client needs; designs project and resource plans and schedules; develops proposals using cost/benefit analyses; coordinates the installation and evaluation of proposed hardware and software to ensure compatibility with existing systems; coordinates programming activities; controls, monitors and reports budget expenditures; directs members of the project team; provides written reports and presentations on project status. Performs technical writing duties in the development and production of complex system documentation, instructional and procedural manuals; identifies training issues and coordinates training sessions for client users on assigned systems or applications; develops training schedule; designs training manuals; conducts training sessions; trains assigned project staff in their areas of work including structured programming and development methods, procedures and techniques. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of information technology. May exercise direct or technical and functional supervision over lower level staff; assists in selecting, training, motivating and evaluating assigned staff; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS The following special requirements were approved by the Director of Human Resources on March 22, 2024. Education : Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in computer science, information systems, mathematics, business administration or a related field. Experience : Three years of increasingly professional, analytical information security work in an information systems environment. Substitution #1 : (Complete only if you do not possess a Bachelors' degree required under Pattern I) Possession of an approved information systems technology certificate may substitute for all or part of the required education. Please list the IT certificates that you possess. (The list of approved certificates and/or courses is available here ) Substitution #2 : Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the above required education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years. KNOWLEDGE Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive information systems program across multiple operating platforms; advanced principles and practices of system design, development, analysis, testing and security administration; methods and techniques of evaluating complex systems and business requirements and developing information systems solutions; advanced programming languages, methods and techniques including integrated database management applications; operations, services and activities of local and wide area network design, development and administration; local and wide area network protocols; methods and techniques of resolving complex network system compatibility and integration issues; principles, practices, methods and techniques of supporting a comprehensive database design, management and administration program; operational characteristics of a variety of database systems, tools and utilities; principles and practices of quality assurance, data security, integrity, backup and recovery processes in assigned systems area; principles of lead supervision and training; principles and practices of project leadership; pertinent Federal, State and local codes, laws and regulations. ABILITY Analyze department operations, procedures and data to recommend, design and develop logical solutions to complex systems problems; perform highly complex systems and applications programming and analysis duties; recommend and implement quality assurance and security procedures for assigned systems; provide advanced level technical systems support by identifying and resolving problems for highly complex systems and applications; provide complex support in the design, configuration, implementation and testing of wide area network operating systems, hardware and software; analyze and troubleshoot complex local and wide area network operating, hardware and software system problems; perform database administration and maintenance functions; evaluate and make recommendations to accommodate future data storage needs; develop and modify database models based on County information technology needs; prepare clear and concise technical reports and documentation; as assigned, lead, direct and review the work of project staff; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility - Frequent use of keyboards; frequent sitting, standing or walking for long periods; occasional pushing/pulling, bending, squatting and crawling; driving. Lifting - frequently 5-30 pounds; occasionally 70 pounds or less. Vision - constant use of good overall vision; frequent reading/close-up work; occasional color, depth and peripheral vision. Dexterity - frequent repetitive motion; frequent writing; frequent grasping, holding, reaching. Hearing/Talking - frequent talking/hearing in person and on the telephone. Emotional/Psychological - frequent decision making and concentration; frequent public contact; occasional working alone, working nights and traveling. Environmental - frequent exposure to noise. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting Online Application submittals for this recruitment. Paper application submittals will not be considered or accepted. Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be submitted online to the Human Resources Division before the submission deadline. Resumes and paper applications will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. ( The County assumes no responsibility for online applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Mar 30, 2024
Full Time
Introduction San Joaquin County’s Information System Division (ISD) has an opening for a highly skilled information security professional. The Senior IT Security Engineer (Information Systems Analyst IV) is a member of ISD’s Information Security Team reporting to the Information Security Team Lead/Information Security Officer. The Senior IT Security Engineer acts as the senior staff member on a three-person team which is responsible for managing the information security controls and overall program for ISD and for several County departments. Job responsibilities include: incident response, threat hunting, risk management program maintenance, internal audit, security control implementation and testing, audit response, information security awareness and education delivery, and mentorship/development of junior information security staff. ISD is an award-winning IT department that has been recognized by the National Association of Counties (NACo) as among the most innovative and customer-service oriented IT Departments among all US Counties. Be a part of our success! This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the ISD department and to establish a selective eligible list to fill future ISA IV PMO vacancies. Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting online applications for this recruitment. Resumes and paper applications will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. A completed application must be received online by the final filing deadline. DEFINITION Under direction, performs highly advanced professional computer and related systems support work within the Information Systems Division; provides highly advanced support to one or more departments with very complex computer systems and programs; may perform database administration duties; and performs other work as required in accordance with Rule 3, Section 3 of the Civil Service Rules. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is the highly advanced journey level class in the Information Systems Analyst series. Incumbents perform work of a professional nature, utilizing skills that require an understanding of very complex analytical procedures and processes while working with a very high level of independent authority and judgment. As assigned, some positions may exercise direct, functional or technical supervision over lower level staff; however, these supervisory duties are ancillary in nature and are not considered to be the primary purpose of the class. The program assignment will determine the emphasis of an incumbent’s duties as described below. This class is distinguished from the Information Systems Analyst III by the fact that incumbents assume responsibility for providing highly advanced systems analysis, design and development support to one or more departments with highly complex systems and programs, or serve as systems database administrators. Employees at this level may also be assigned to serve as a project lead on components of systems development projects and may provide lead direction and training to assigned project staff. This class is distinguished from the Information Systems Analyst V in that the latter serves as the highest level within the series, and assumes responsibility for coordinating a major functional/operational program area within the County’s most complex and strategic systems, network and database areas of operation. TYPICAL DUTIES Provides highly advanced professional level support to one or more departments with highly complex systems and programs; areas of responsibility include the analysis, evaluation, design, development and testing of these strategic systems, networks, programs and applications across multiple platforms and technologies; serves as database administrator on assigned systems. Designs and develops current or new systems for large and complex systems; analyzes user operations and business requirements to design and develop technology solution; reviews, evaluates and recommends current and third party systems and applications; creates or oversees the development of data flow diagrams and other systems documentation to develop program specifications; designs optimum system configurations; develops and implements testing plan; ensures system quality assurance; determines whether new program meets the client’s business and technology requirements and adjusts as required. Provides highly complex support in planning, developing, integrating, testing and evaluating the County’s local and wide area networks; determines network system requirements; studies the integrity and security of data to establish system configuration; monitors systems to control and support network traffic; devises and implements strategies for connection of other systems through the use of routers, bridges and gateways. Participates in the evaluation of network protocols, hardware and software to determine their applicability to County network needs; evaluates new applications to determine integration with current systems and applications. Investigates, analyzes and resolves network-related problems; resolve compatibility problems across systems and networks; troubleshoots complex network failures, router problems and telecommunications problems; recommends and implements changes and improvements. Analyzes network security and performance issues; identifies potential security and utilization or performance issues; designs strategies and recommendations to improve security and network performance. Performs database analysis, administration and maintenance duties; provides support to information technology staff in planning, designing and implementing databases; designs and modifies database structure, tables, files, views, and indexes; manages and maintains database and file space allocation; develops methodologies to export data from mainframe environment to other platforms; plans future storage requirements. Ensures database availability to system users; provides and controls user access; maintains database security to ensure data integrity; monitors users to ensure compliance with operational and security procedures; monitors database performance; makes database tuning changes as required; makes recommendations on enhancements to optimize resources; conducts and maintains database systems back ups to ensure timely recovery of data; develops alternative strategies for data recovery. As assigned, serves as project leader on components of information systems projects; analyzes client information system needs; recommends solutions and appropriate technology to meet client needs; designs project and resource plans and schedules; develops proposals using cost/benefit analyses; coordinates the installation and evaluation of proposed hardware and software to ensure compatibility with existing systems; coordinates programming activities; controls, monitors and reports budget expenditures; directs members of the project team; provides written reports and presentations on project status. Performs technical writing duties in the development and production of complex system documentation, instructional and procedural manuals; identifies training issues and coordinates training sessions for client users on assigned systems or applications; develops training schedule; designs training manuals; conducts training sessions; trains assigned project staff in their areas of work including structured programming and development methods, procedures and techniques. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of information technology. May exercise direct or technical and functional supervision over lower level staff; assists in selecting, training, motivating and evaluating assigned staff; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS The following special requirements were approved by the Director of Human Resources on March 22, 2024. Education : Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in computer science, information systems, mathematics, business administration or a related field. Experience : Three years of increasingly professional, analytical information security work in an information systems environment. Substitution #1 : (Complete only if you do not possess a Bachelors' degree required under Pattern I) Possession of an approved information systems technology certificate may substitute for all or part of the required education. Please list the IT certificates that you possess. (The list of approved certificates and/or courses is available here ) Substitution #2 : Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the above required education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years. KNOWLEDGE Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive information systems program across multiple operating platforms; advanced principles and practices of system design, development, analysis, testing and security administration; methods and techniques of evaluating complex systems and business requirements and developing information systems solutions; advanced programming languages, methods and techniques including integrated database management applications; operations, services and activities of local and wide area network design, development and administration; local and wide area network protocols; methods and techniques of resolving complex network system compatibility and integration issues; principles, practices, methods and techniques of supporting a comprehensive database design, management and administration program; operational characteristics of a variety of database systems, tools and utilities; principles and practices of quality assurance, data security, integrity, backup and recovery processes in assigned systems area; principles of lead supervision and training; principles and practices of project leadership; pertinent Federal, State and local codes, laws and regulations. ABILITY Analyze department operations, procedures and data to recommend, design and develop logical solutions to complex systems problems; perform highly complex systems and applications programming and analysis duties; recommend and implement quality assurance and security procedures for assigned systems; provide advanced level technical systems support by identifying and resolving problems for highly complex systems and applications; provide complex support in the design, configuration, implementation and testing of wide area network operating systems, hardware and software; analyze and troubleshoot complex local and wide area network operating, hardware and software system problems; perform database administration and maintenance functions; evaluate and make recommendations to accommodate future data storage needs; develop and modify database models based on County information technology needs; prepare clear and concise technical reports and documentation; as assigned, lead, direct and review the work of project staff; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility - Frequent use of keyboards; frequent sitting, standing or walking for long periods; occasional pushing/pulling, bending, squatting and crawling; driving. Lifting - frequently 5-30 pounds; occasionally 70 pounds or less. Vision - constant use of good overall vision; frequent reading/close-up work; occasional color, depth and peripheral vision. Dexterity - frequent repetitive motion; frequent writing; frequent grasping, holding, reaching. Hearing/Talking - frequent talking/hearing in person and on the telephone. Emotional/Psychological - frequent decision making and concentration; frequent public contact; occasional working alone, working nights and traveling. Environmental - frequent exposure to noise. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting Online Application submittals for this recruitment. Paper application submittals will not be considered or accepted. Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be submitted online to the Human Resources Division before the submission deadline. Resumes and paper applications will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. ( The County assumes no responsibility for online applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description Final Filing Date : Monday, April 29, 2024 Exam# 24/41A10/04MZ The Public Works, Facilities & Parks Department (PWFP) brings together a range of functions to ensure safe building construction, plan for the future needs of the County, manage infrastructure and county facilities, and protect natural resources. The Department is responsible for public works, county roads and bridges, county parks, and county facilities. The Public Works, Facilities & Parks (PWFP) Department is in immediate need for an Assistant Engineer. This classification is the full working level class in this series, and provides first-line supervision of groups of technicians and support staff. Under general supervision, incumbents perform a variety of responsible public works engineering field and office work including planning, designing, preparing specification, reviewing permit applications, traffic engineering, and construction management; to supervise the work of technical support staff; and to perform related work duties as required. The Eligible List established by this recruitment process may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis County-wide. Examples of Duties Serves as resident engineer for public works projects of moderate size and complexity to ensure completion of construction in accordance with plans, specifications and requirements; serves as assistant resident engineer on larger projects, and performs the more complex construction inspections; evaluates and recommends approval of progress payments and change orders; ensures compliance with labor requirements. Prepares budgets, oversees operations, evaluates maintenance needs, and administers contracts for special districts and other public works projects and operations. Meets contractors, consultants, the public and others, and attends various public hearings, to represent the Department within assigned area, provide information, and resolve problems. Designs and prepares drawings and specifications for the construction, modification or maintenance of roads, drainage, portions of bridges and related public works projects. Prepares a variety of technical, narrative and data reports, records and correspondence. May supervise the work of assigned technical support staff, including planning, assigning and reviewing work, conducting employee counseling and performance appraisals, preparing documentation, participation in hiring, and providing training and guidance. Determines appropriate analytical methods, and performs and interprets testing and sampling of public works construction materials; evaluates existing facilities and appurtenances to determine level of integrity and damage. Makes engineering and plan checking calculations for public works projects. To view the complete job description, visit the Monterey County website: Assistant Engineer . THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Working Knowledge of: Principles and practices of civil engineering including design and construction, surveying, materials, stress analysis, mechanics and hydraulics. Engineering mathematics. Construction materials, soils, methods, testing and equipment. Drafting techniques, nomenclature, symbols, methods and instruments used in field and office engineering work. Safety practices pertaining to work. Computer applications in the public works engineering. Applicable codes, regulations, and standards relating to civil engineering. Environmental review principles, procedures and documents. Contract administration, grants, and project budget reports. Skill and Ability to: Apply engineering principles and techniques to evaluate and solve routine to difficult public works engineering problems. Read, understand and interpret complex engineering data, maps, survey notes, legal descriptions, and other materials. Perform complex engineering calculations. Deal tactfully and effectively with the public staff, other agencies, developers, contractors, and others. Prepare clear, concise and accurate reports and correspondence; maintain accurate data and records. Independently perform detailed analysis of designs, specifications and plans. Exercise sound independent judgment in managing assigned projects. Operate compute equipment, calculators, drafting and surveying equipment, and materials testing equipment and instruments. Prepare and/or review environmental impact reports data. May require skill to plan, assign and supervise the work of technical support staff; conduct counseling and performance appraisal; and train and guide the work of others. Maintain cooperative relationships with co-workers and others contacted through the course of work; respond in a positive manner to supervision and attend and perform duties on a regular and consistent basis. Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: EITHER A: Education: Equivalent to completion of a Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering at an accredited college engineering curriculum, AND Experience: Two years of responsible professional public works engineering experience OR B: Experience: Four years of experience at a level equivalent to Engineering Technician with Monterey County including in at least two areas, including design and construction, AND Education: College level coursework and/or formal training providing the necessary skills in engineering design, computations, surveying and construction management. Additional Information REQUIRED CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT The required conditions of employment include, but are not limited to the following: Possess a valid California Class C driver license at the time of appointment and possess and maintain a satisfactory driving record or provide evidence of suitable transportation which is approved by the appointing authority. Be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and during times of disaster and/or emergency; travel out of County to attend meetings. Benefits: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website to view the F Unit Benefit Summary Sheet . This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. Notes: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of any criminal convictions. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. Application and Selection Procedures Apply On-Line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty , by Final Filing Date : Monday, April 29, 2024 , 11:59 PM(PST) Or Hard copy applications may be obtained from and submitted during normal business hours, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM by contacting: Monterey County, Public Works, Facilities & Parks Department Attn: Marlene Zamudio, Personnel Analyst 1441 Schilling Place, 1st Floor, Salinas CA 93901 Email: zamudiomr@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 755-4893 Fax: (831) 784-5603 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to all of the Supplemental Questions Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Julie Aulenta, Senior Personnel Analyst, at (831) 755-5014, or aulentaja@co.monterey.ca.us. http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 02, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Final Filing Date : Monday, April 29, 2024 Exam# 24/41A10/04MZ The Public Works, Facilities & Parks Department (PWFP) brings together a range of functions to ensure safe building construction, plan for the future needs of the County, manage infrastructure and county facilities, and protect natural resources. The Department is responsible for public works, county roads and bridges, county parks, and county facilities. The Public Works, Facilities & Parks (PWFP) Department is in immediate need for an Assistant Engineer. This classification is the full working level class in this series, and provides first-line supervision of groups of technicians and support staff. Under general supervision, incumbents perform a variety of responsible public works engineering field and office work including planning, designing, preparing specification, reviewing permit applications, traffic engineering, and construction management; to supervise the work of technical support staff; and to perform related work duties as required. The Eligible List established by this recruitment process may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis County-wide. Examples of Duties Serves as resident engineer for public works projects of moderate size and complexity to ensure completion of construction in accordance with plans, specifications and requirements; serves as assistant resident engineer on larger projects, and performs the more complex construction inspections; evaluates and recommends approval of progress payments and change orders; ensures compliance with labor requirements. Prepares budgets, oversees operations, evaluates maintenance needs, and administers contracts for special districts and other public works projects and operations. Meets contractors, consultants, the public and others, and attends various public hearings, to represent the Department within assigned area, provide information, and resolve problems. Designs and prepares drawings and specifications for the construction, modification or maintenance of roads, drainage, portions of bridges and related public works projects. Prepares a variety of technical, narrative and data reports, records and correspondence. May supervise the work of assigned technical support staff, including planning, assigning and reviewing work, conducting employee counseling and performance appraisals, preparing documentation, participation in hiring, and providing training and guidance. Determines appropriate analytical methods, and performs and interprets testing and sampling of public works construction materials; evaluates existing facilities and appurtenances to determine level of integrity and damage. Makes engineering and plan checking calculations for public works projects. To view the complete job description, visit the Monterey County website: Assistant Engineer . THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Working Knowledge of: Principles and practices of civil engineering including design and construction, surveying, materials, stress analysis, mechanics and hydraulics. Engineering mathematics. Construction materials, soils, methods, testing and equipment. Drafting techniques, nomenclature, symbols, methods and instruments used in field and office engineering work. Safety practices pertaining to work. Computer applications in the public works engineering. Applicable codes, regulations, and standards relating to civil engineering. Environmental review principles, procedures and documents. Contract administration, grants, and project budget reports. Skill and Ability to: Apply engineering principles and techniques to evaluate and solve routine to difficult public works engineering problems. Read, understand and interpret complex engineering data, maps, survey notes, legal descriptions, and other materials. Perform complex engineering calculations. Deal tactfully and effectively with the public staff, other agencies, developers, contractors, and others. Prepare clear, concise and accurate reports and correspondence; maintain accurate data and records. Independently perform detailed analysis of designs, specifications and plans. Exercise sound independent judgment in managing assigned projects. Operate compute equipment, calculators, drafting and surveying equipment, and materials testing equipment and instruments. Prepare and/or review environmental impact reports data. May require skill to plan, assign and supervise the work of technical support staff; conduct counseling and performance appraisal; and train and guide the work of others. Maintain cooperative relationships with co-workers and others contacted through the course of work; respond in a positive manner to supervision and attend and perform duties on a regular and consistent basis. Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: EITHER A: Education: Equivalent to completion of a Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering at an accredited college engineering curriculum, AND Experience: Two years of responsible professional public works engineering experience OR B: Experience: Four years of experience at a level equivalent to Engineering Technician with Monterey County including in at least two areas, including design and construction, AND Education: College level coursework and/or formal training providing the necessary skills in engineering design, computations, surveying and construction management. Additional Information REQUIRED CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT The required conditions of employment include, but are not limited to the following: Possess a valid California Class C driver license at the time of appointment and possess and maintain a satisfactory driving record or provide evidence of suitable transportation which is approved by the appointing authority. Be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and during times of disaster and/or emergency; travel out of County to attend meetings. Benefits: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website to view the F Unit Benefit Summary Sheet . This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. Notes: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of any criminal convictions. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. Application and Selection Procedures Apply On-Line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty , by Final Filing Date : Monday, April 29, 2024 , 11:59 PM(PST) Or Hard copy applications may be obtained from and submitted during normal business hours, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM by contacting: Monterey County, Public Works, Facilities & Parks Department Attn: Marlene Zamudio, Personnel Analyst 1441 Schilling Place, 1st Floor, Salinas CA 93901 Email: zamudiomr@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 755-4893 Fax: (831) 784-5603 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to all of the Supplemental Questions Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Julie Aulenta, Senior Personnel Analyst, at (831) 755-5014, or aulentaja@co.monterey.ca.us. http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, California, United States
Description The Department: The Community Development Department strives to enhance the community’s safety, welfare, quality of life, and economic opportunities by providing advanced planning, development review, permitting and inspection services, as well as administration of programs related to affordable housing. To learn more about the City of Santa Clara's Department of Community Development/Housing click here. . The Position: The Permit Technician is an entry level classification in the Permit Technician series. Incumbents work under direct supervision and are expected to follow established procedures and policies in order to perform the job duties. Work is generally reviewed on completion of task. Incumbents will evaluate situations, identify problems, and exercise sound independent judgment within established guidelines. This classification is distinguished from the Senior Permit Technician classification in that the latter possess journey level knowledge and experience required to perform the more complex work assigned to the series and acts as a lead to Permit Technicians. The Permit Technician, under supervision, performs a variety of construction review, permit issuance, and customer service functions related to the plan review and permit issuance process. Duties may include, but are not limited to; explaining process, procedures and requirements for permit submittal and issuance, resolving customer issues and concerns, calculating appropriate fees and maintaining our computerized permit record tracking system. Works on complex special projects and other related work as assigned. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties This description may not include all the duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties that may be performed. Under direct supervision: • Performs clerical and public counter work and customer service related to the City's development process; • Provides information to the public regarding City regulations, procedures, and policies; • Reviews and prepares various plan checks for express plan review, permit applications, materials, documents, and plan submittals for permits and verifies accuracy, completeness, and compliance with pertinent laws and City guidelines; • Assists applicants in completing the permit application process; • Responds to customers about permit inquiries and may serve as a liaison to developers or contractors in order to provide status updates on applications; • Calculates review, inspection, permit, and related fees, and collects funds and issues receipts; • Issues construction and/or operational permits; • Performs computer data entry, data organization, and records access retrieval; • Maintains logs and records of permits issued; • Performs simple plan checks and prepares plan checks for review; • Distributes, coordinates, monitors, tracks, and files construction documents and permits for utilizing data management systems; • Researches files and databases regarding prior actions, decisions, development activities, and other information as required; • Verifies zoning, geologic hazard, environmental contamination, flood zone, historic, and other status of permit sites; • May assist in preparing reports, including but not limited to revenue and workflow reporting; • May assist in recommending process or procedural improvements; • Coordinates workflow with other City departments and outside agencies; and • Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE • Graduation from high school or possession of a G.E.D.; AND • One (1) of the following experience patterns: o Two (2) years of increasingly responsible office experience that involves extensive public contact in fire, planning, building, engineering, architecture, building construction trades, or related field; or o One (1) year of permit technician experience in a City or County Fire, Building, or Community Development Department. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTION: • Completion of 30-semester units/90 quarter units of college education from an accredited college or university, may be substituted for one (1) year of the required two (2) years of the required experience. LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATES • Possession of an appropriate, valid Class C California driver's license is required at time of appointment. • Possession of an International Code Council (ICC) Permit Technician certification is required to be obtained and maintained within one (1) year of appointment. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Must be able to perform all the essential functions of the job assignment. Candidates must attain a passing score on each phase of the examination process to qualify for the Eligible List. A department interview will be required prior to appointment. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. VETERAN’S PREFERENCE POINTS: This position qualifies for Veteran’s Preference Points. Applicants who have separated from service (Active Duty Status) must submit proof of honorable discharge (Form DD214) with their application at time of filing or will be ineligible to have points added to their final score. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • Building, Fire, and/or environmental Codes and regulations, maps, reading/reviewing construction plans and specifications, terminology and processes; • Database and records management practices and procedures; • Procedures associated with construction and operational permits; and • Policies and procedures of fee assessment. Ability to: • Read, understand, apply, and explain basic laws, City ordinances, regulations, and procedures that are routine in nature; • Analyze and resolve specific applications, plan review, and permit inquiries; • Deal effectively with customers and staff and use basic principles and techniques of customer service; • Actively participate in process improvement changes to streamline procedures and processes; • Assist in providing technical training to departmental staff; • Read and interpret construction plans and specifications; • Make accurate mathematical calculations regarding fees; • Perform accurate data entry; • Operate variety office equipment and use City systems and applications, including Microsoft Office Suite and other applicable City databases; • Handle multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet strict deadlines; • Evaluate situations, identify problems, and exercise sound independent judgment within established guidelines • Communicate clearly and effectively orally and in writing; • Work in a team-based environment to achieve common goals; • Work effectively with the public, developers, consultants, and other City staff; and • Bend, stoop, reach, carry, climb, and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties. Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This position is continuous or open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #5, 7, & 8 Employees Association This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara's benefits available to Bargaining Unit #5, 7, & 8 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager's Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula - employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to 90% of the Kaiser Family premium per month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis The City’s contribution is prorated based on scheduled hours for part time employees Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a monthly premium that is less than $946.86, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2022 who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee's VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $15,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 2/3 of basic wage up to $7,500; max of $5,000/month City pays $.558/$100 of insured earnings 30 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum vacation accrual is 450 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 40 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 40 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Non-Management Leave: 24 hours of non-management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 24 hours of non-management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 12 hours of non-management leave their first year Unused non-management leave may not be carried over from one calendar year to the next Compensatory Time Off (CTO): Employees may accrue CTO in lieu of overtime hours (maximum accrual is set by department) 16 hours of CTO is credited to employees each January 1st (prorated if hired after January 1st) Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Reimbursements/Allowances (for specific classifications): Raingear: Up to $120 per fiscal year for eligible classifications Safety Boots: Upt to $237 per fiscal year for eligible employees Walking Shoes: Up to $120 per fiscal year for eligible classifications (See MOU for details) Tools: $500 per fiscal year reimbursement for Auto Foreperson classification Phone allowance of $80/month for Senior Key Customer Representative(s) and Key Customer Representative(s) job classifications Bilingual Pay: Certified bilingual employees are eligible for $55/bi-weekly bilingual pay Night Differential Pay: Librarians and library support employees whose regular assignments are to City libraries are eligible for 5.0% night differential pay for all hours worked between 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. so long as they work a minimum of 2 consecutive hours between 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. All other employees are eligible for 5.0% night differential pay for all hours worked between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00a.m. so long as they work a minimum of 2 consecutive hours between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. Standby Pay: Employees in the classification of Electric Utility Programmer Analyst, Electric Utility Network Administrator, and Senior Energy Systems Analyst are eligible for standby pay of $100/week when assigned to work standby Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description The Department: The Community Development Department strives to enhance the community’s safety, welfare, quality of life, and economic opportunities by providing advanced planning, development review, permitting and inspection services, as well as administration of programs related to affordable housing. To learn more about the City of Santa Clara's Department of Community Development/Housing click here. . The Position: The Permit Technician is an entry level classification in the Permit Technician series. Incumbents work under direct supervision and are expected to follow established procedures and policies in order to perform the job duties. Work is generally reviewed on completion of task. Incumbents will evaluate situations, identify problems, and exercise sound independent judgment within established guidelines. This classification is distinguished from the Senior Permit Technician classification in that the latter possess journey level knowledge and experience required to perform the more complex work assigned to the series and acts as a lead to Permit Technicians. The Permit Technician, under supervision, performs a variety of construction review, permit issuance, and customer service functions related to the plan review and permit issuance process. Duties may include, but are not limited to; explaining process, procedures and requirements for permit submittal and issuance, resolving customer issues and concerns, calculating appropriate fees and maintaining our computerized permit record tracking system. Works on complex special projects and other related work as assigned. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties This description may not include all the duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties that may be performed. Under direct supervision: • Performs clerical and public counter work and customer service related to the City's development process; • Provides information to the public regarding City regulations, procedures, and policies; • Reviews and prepares various plan checks for express plan review, permit applications, materials, documents, and plan submittals for permits and verifies accuracy, completeness, and compliance with pertinent laws and City guidelines; • Assists applicants in completing the permit application process; • Responds to customers about permit inquiries and may serve as a liaison to developers or contractors in order to provide status updates on applications; • Calculates review, inspection, permit, and related fees, and collects funds and issues receipts; • Issues construction and/or operational permits; • Performs computer data entry, data organization, and records access retrieval; • Maintains logs and records of permits issued; • Performs simple plan checks and prepares plan checks for review; • Distributes, coordinates, monitors, tracks, and files construction documents and permits for utilizing data management systems; • Researches files and databases regarding prior actions, decisions, development activities, and other information as required; • Verifies zoning, geologic hazard, environmental contamination, flood zone, historic, and other status of permit sites; • May assist in preparing reports, including but not limited to revenue and workflow reporting; • May assist in recommending process or procedural improvements; • Coordinates workflow with other City departments and outside agencies; and • Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE • Graduation from high school or possession of a G.E.D.; AND • One (1) of the following experience patterns: o Two (2) years of increasingly responsible office experience that involves extensive public contact in fire, planning, building, engineering, architecture, building construction trades, or related field; or o One (1) year of permit technician experience in a City or County Fire, Building, or Community Development Department. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTION: • Completion of 30-semester units/90 quarter units of college education from an accredited college or university, may be substituted for one (1) year of the required two (2) years of the required experience. LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATES • Possession of an appropriate, valid Class C California driver's license is required at time of appointment. • Possession of an International Code Council (ICC) Permit Technician certification is required to be obtained and maintained within one (1) year of appointment. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Must be able to perform all the essential functions of the job assignment. Candidates must attain a passing score on each phase of the examination process to qualify for the Eligible List. A department interview will be required prior to appointment. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. VETERAN’S PREFERENCE POINTS: This position qualifies for Veteran’s Preference Points. Applicants who have separated from service (Active Duty Status) must submit proof of honorable discharge (Form DD214) with their application at time of filing or will be ineligible to have points added to their final score. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • Building, Fire, and/or environmental Codes and regulations, maps, reading/reviewing construction plans and specifications, terminology and processes; • Database and records management practices and procedures; • Procedures associated with construction and operational permits; and • Policies and procedures of fee assessment. Ability to: • Read, understand, apply, and explain basic laws, City ordinances, regulations, and procedures that are routine in nature; • Analyze and resolve specific applications, plan review, and permit inquiries; • Deal effectively with customers and staff and use basic principles and techniques of customer service; • Actively participate in process improvement changes to streamline procedures and processes; • Assist in providing technical training to departmental staff; • Read and interpret construction plans and specifications; • Make accurate mathematical calculations regarding fees; • Perform accurate data entry; • Operate variety office equipment and use City systems and applications, including Microsoft Office Suite and other applicable City databases; • Handle multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet strict deadlines; • Evaluate situations, identify problems, and exercise sound independent judgment within established guidelines • Communicate clearly and effectively orally and in writing; • Work in a team-based environment to achieve common goals; • Work effectively with the public, developers, consultants, and other City staff; and • Bend, stoop, reach, carry, climb, and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties. Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This position is continuous or open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #5, 7, & 8 Employees Association This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara's benefits available to Bargaining Unit #5, 7, & 8 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager's Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula - employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to 90% of the Kaiser Family premium per month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis The City’s contribution is prorated based on scheduled hours for part time employees Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a monthly premium that is less than $946.86, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2022 who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee's VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $15,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 2/3 of basic wage up to $7,500; max of $5,000/month City pays $.558/$100 of insured earnings 30 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum vacation accrual is 450 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 40 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 40 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Non-Management Leave: 24 hours of non-management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 24 hours of non-management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 12 hours of non-management leave their first year Unused non-management leave may not be carried over from one calendar year to the next Compensatory Time Off (CTO): Employees may accrue CTO in lieu of overtime hours (maximum accrual is set by department) 16 hours of CTO is credited to employees each January 1st (prorated if hired after January 1st) Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Reimbursements/Allowances (for specific classifications): Raingear: Up to $120 per fiscal year for eligible classifications Safety Boots: Upt to $237 per fiscal year for eligible employees Walking Shoes: Up to $120 per fiscal year for eligible classifications (See MOU for details) Tools: $500 per fiscal year reimbursement for Auto Foreperson classification Phone allowance of $80/month for Senior Key Customer Representative(s) and Key Customer Representative(s) job classifications Bilingual Pay: Certified bilingual employees are eligible for $55/bi-weekly bilingual pay Night Differential Pay: Librarians and library support employees whose regular assignments are to City libraries are eligible for 5.0% night differential pay for all hours worked between 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. so long as they work a minimum of 2 consecutive hours between 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. All other employees are eligible for 5.0% night differential pay for all hours worked between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00a.m. so long as they work a minimum of 2 consecutive hours between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. Standby Pay: Employees in the classification of Electric Utility Programmer Analyst, Electric Utility Network Administrator, and Senior Energy Systems Analyst are eligible for standby pay of $100/week when assigned to work standby Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Closing Date/Time: Continuous