Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 2/6/24, 3/5/24, 4/2/24, 5/7/24, 6/4/24, 7/2/24, 8/6/24, 9/3/24, 10/1/24, 11/5/24, 12/3/24 Under general supervision, the Park Ranger Assistant provides assistance and support services to the County Regional Parks System including fee collection, visitor services, resource and wildlife protection, safety enforcement, pollution control, habitat improvement, public relations, and related duties. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of natural resource management and conservation and park operations Basic arithmetic Principles and practices of customer service Operation of modern office equipment Ability to Read and understand departmental policies, rules, instructions, laws and ordinances and general literature pertaining to the County park system Learn safe and proper operation and maintenance of tools and equipment used in park maintenance Learn to operate a two-way radio Learn fee collection practices Learn first aid techniques Understand and follow written and oral direction Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or satisfactory completion of an acceptable General Education Development (GED) test. OR Six months (1040 hours) of full-time paid or volunteer experience in a park-setting providing a) visitor services and/or b) performing grounds maintenance and repair work. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Criminal History and Background Checks: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Positions in this class require the incumbents to: Walk and stand for long periods of time Perform physical labor such as lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling heavy objects such as trash cans, gates, and vehicle control devices Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Positions in this class require the incumbents to: Work various shifts to provide 24-7 coverage, including nights, weekends and holidays Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement or very hot weather Work around dust, dirt, noise, and odors Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate or Credentials Screening Panel exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 05, 2024
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 2/6/24, 3/5/24, 4/2/24, 5/7/24, 6/4/24, 7/2/24, 8/6/24, 9/3/24, 10/1/24, 11/5/24, 12/3/24 Under general supervision, the Park Ranger Assistant provides assistance and support services to the County Regional Parks System including fee collection, visitor services, resource and wildlife protection, safety enforcement, pollution control, habitat improvement, public relations, and related duties. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of natural resource management and conservation and park operations Basic arithmetic Principles and practices of customer service Operation of modern office equipment Ability to Read and understand departmental policies, rules, instructions, laws and ordinances and general literature pertaining to the County park system Learn safe and proper operation and maintenance of tools and equipment used in park maintenance Learn to operate a two-way radio Learn fee collection practices Learn first aid techniques Understand and follow written and oral direction Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or satisfactory completion of an acceptable General Education Development (GED) test. OR Six months (1040 hours) of full-time paid or volunteer experience in a park-setting providing a) visitor services and/or b) performing grounds maintenance and repair work. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Criminal History and Background Checks: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Positions in this class require the incumbents to: Walk and stand for long periods of time Perform physical labor such as lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling heavy objects such as trash cans, gates, and vehicle control devices Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Positions in this class require the incumbents to: Work various shifts to provide 24-7 coverage, including nights, weekends and holidays Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement or very hot weather Work around dust, dirt, noise, and odors Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate or Credentials Screening Panel exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF BUENA PARK, CA
Buena Park, California, United States
JOB BULLETIN Variet y of shifts, full-time days The department has a current need for applicants who are available to work weekends. No Experience? No problem! Here at the City's Public Works Department, we look for the brightest, hardest working, and most enthusiastic applicants to join our Maintenance team. A variety of skills are needed to maintain and operate our facilities to provide our residents with a safe and enjoyable experience. If you want to enhance the lives of the Buena Park Community, are a team player, and enjoy working outdoors - we need you! These are entry-level parks and streets maintenance positions requiring zero to six months of work experience in parks maintenance, construction, landscape, medians, facilities, pool maintenance, or graffiti removal work. On-the-job training is provided GENERAL PURPOSE Under general supervision, performs a variety of unskilled tasks in the maintenance of parks and related facilities; loads, unloads, and hauls debris, tools, and supplies; and does related work required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Maintenance Assistant is an entry-level position. This position provides an opportunity for incumbents to receive on-the-job training to gain experience in parks maintenance, construction, landscape, medians, facilities, pool maintenance, or graffiti removal work. Incumbents with an interest in pursuing a career in municipal government will learn about municipal government functions and gain experience by completing tasks and special assignments related to the program area. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to this class. Parks Cleans and prepares park facilities for use by the general public. Cleans and disinfects restrooms, drinking fountains, and fixtures; ensures specified sanitary standards are maintained. Cleans swimming pools, picnic areas, recreation facilities, and other City facilities. Assists facilities, parks, and street maintenance crews by performing routine manual labor and maintenance work. Assists with the removal of graffiti from buildings and structures. Loads, unloads, hauls debris, tools, and supplies and empties trash receptacles. Performs minor repairs and adjustments to building fixates and equipment. Prepares and cleans facilities prior to user events. Moves furniture or other heavy objects on request or for set-up of City functions. Streets Cleans and repairs drains, gutters, mains, and laterals, and clears drainage areas, and loads debris. Assists in marking trees for underground service alerts. All Operations May assist in setting up and breaking down equipment and areas for special events. Maintains and conducts minor repairs of buildings, grounds, and equipment; performs other duties as assigned. Loads and unloads tools and supplies; picks up debris; places and removes traffic control signs, cones, and road delineators, as needed. Completes basic public works tasks. May clean up material spills. QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES Knowledge of: Safety rules and practices pertaining to park maintenance work; general maintenance and repair methods and techniques; equipment operation procedures and proper use of hand and power tools. Ability to: Learn and effectively perform maintenance, construction, and repair tasks given position assignment; Cultivate, water, and fertilize lawns, trees, shrubs, flowers, planted areas, parkways, and median strips; mow, rake, and edge lawns; pull weeds; prepare grounds for planting; plant, trim, and prune trees and shrubs; assist in trimming trees and hedges; pick up trash and debris in public right of ways; operate graffiti removal equipment and remove graffiti from surfaces; work with pool crews to clean and maintain facilities; perform assigned maintenance tasks and follow proper safety rules and procedures; establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and management; understand and carry out oral or written instructions; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach above and below shoulder level with hands and arms. The position primarily works in field settings. The employee must be able to sit, stand, and walk. The employee must be able to talk and hear. The employee is expected to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, climb, and crawl, depending upon work tasks, and to lift up to 50 pounds given materials moved and tools used or move heavier objects with the assistance of co-workers or mechanized devices. Specific vision abilities required by this class include close vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, the employee must be able to follow policies and procedures; use basic math; learn and apply new information or new skills; work under deadlines with interruptions; and interact with city staff, management, contractors, vendors, and the public. WORKING CONDITIONS The employee constantly works outdoors and is subject to variable weather conditions and traffic, heat, dust, moisture and wetness as well as mechanical and electrical hazards, and applied chemicals. The employee is subject to loud construction noise in particular areas such as power tools, compressors, chippers, and large-scale motorized equipment. The employee may work in vaults and underground storage chambers. The employee must be available for on-call, stand-by, and emergency call service. EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school or G.E.D. equivalent is required. On-the-job training is provided to those who demonstrate the aptitude, cooperation, and reliability to be successful in the position . No experience required. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES/SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS A valid Class C California driver's license, acceptable driving record, and evidence of insurance are required. CANDIDATE AVAILABILITY Shifts range 7 - days a week for 10 hours per day, 4 days per week (40 hours). The department has a current need for applicants who are available to work WEEKENDS. APPLICANT INFORMATION/EXAM WEIGHT This is a temporary (up to 1500 hours), non-benefited position. Applicants must file a concise and complete City application regarding their qualifications for the position online through the Human Resources Department webpage at www.buenapark.com/hr as soon as possible. Applications may be accompanied by a resume describing experience, education, and training in relation to the requirements of the position, however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a City employment application. All applications will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to an oral interview and/or written exams. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment-eligible list from which hires may be made. The list is valid for up to one year unless exhausted sooner. The City of Buena Park is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status, or disability. The City of Buena Park Alcohol and Drug Abuse Policy requires that all applicants undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to employment. Below is a list of key benefits offered to part-time, seasonal, and limited service employees of the City of Buena Park and is only a summary of benefits. They are not intended to replace or modify the legal plan documents on file in the Human Resources Department. SALARY RANGE: Composed of six (6) steps - Entry step through E step (Except management positions). Each step represents an increase of approximately five (5) percent. RETIREMENT: Provided through deferred compensation 457 plan administered by Nationwide Retirement Solutions. Employee pays member contribution of 3.75%. The City matches the employee's contribution of 3.75%. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Available to all City employees and their immediate families. OC CREDIT UNION: Available to all City employees and their families. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 05, 2024
Part Time
JOB BULLETIN Variet y of shifts, full-time days The department has a current need for applicants who are available to work weekends. No Experience? No problem! Here at the City's Public Works Department, we look for the brightest, hardest working, and most enthusiastic applicants to join our Maintenance team. A variety of skills are needed to maintain and operate our facilities to provide our residents with a safe and enjoyable experience. If you want to enhance the lives of the Buena Park Community, are a team player, and enjoy working outdoors - we need you! These are entry-level parks and streets maintenance positions requiring zero to six months of work experience in parks maintenance, construction, landscape, medians, facilities, pool maintenance, or graffiti removal work. On-the-job training is provided GENERAL PURPOSE Under general supervision, performs a variety of unskilled tasks in the maintenance of parks and related facilities; loads, unloads, and hauls debris, tools, and supplies; and does related work required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Maintenance Assistant is an entry-level position. This position provides an opportunity for incumbents to receive on-the-job training to gain experience in parks maintenance, construction, landscape, medians, facilities, pool maintenance, or graffiti removal work. Incumbents with an interest in pursuing a career in municipal government will learn about municipal government functions and gain experience by completing tasks and special assignments related to the program area. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to this class. Parks Cleans and prepares park facilities for use by the general public. Cleans and disinfects restrooms, drinking fountains, and fixtures; ensures specified sanitary standards are maintained. Cleans swimming pools, picnic areas, recreation facilities, and other City facilities. Assists facilities, parks, and street maintenance crews by performing routine manual labor and maintenance work. Assists with the removal of graffiti from buildings and structures. Loads, unloads, hauls debris, tools, and supplies and empties trash receptacles. Performs minor repairs and adjustments to building fixates and equipment. Prepares and cleans facilities prior to user events. Moves furniture or other heavy objects on request or for set-up of City functions. Streets Cleans and repairs drains, gutters, mains, and laterals, and clears drainage areas, and loads debris. Assists in marking trees for underground service alerts. All Operations May assist in setting up and breaking down equipment and areas for special events. Maintains and conducts minor repairs of buildings, grounds, and equipment; performs other duties as assigned. Loads and unloads tools and supplies; picks up debris; places and removes traffic control signs, cones, and road delineators, as needed. Completes basic public works tasks. May clean up material spills. QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES Knowledge of: Safety rules and practices pertaining to park maintenance work; general maintenance and repair methods and techniques; equipment operation procedures and proper use of hand and power tools. Ability to: Learn and effectively perform maintenance, construction, and repair tasks given position assignment; Cultivate, water, and fertilize lawns, trees, shrubs, flowers, planted areas, parkways, and median strips; mow, rake, and edge lawns; pull weeds; prepare grounds for planting; plant, trim, and prune trees and shrubs; assist in trimming trees and hedges; pick up trash and debris in public right of ways; operate graffiti removal equipment and remove graffiti from surfaces; work with pool crews to clean and maintain facilities; perform assigned maintenance tasks and follow proper safety rules and procedures; establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and management; understand and carry out oral or written instructions; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach above and below shoulder level with hands and arms. The position primarily works in field settings. The employee must be able to sit, stand, and walk. The employee must be able to talk and hear. The employee is expected to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, climb, and crawl, depending upon work tasks, and to lift up to 50 pounds given materials moved and tools used or move heavier objects with the assistance of co-workers or mechanized devices. Specific vision abilities required by this class include close vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, the employee must be able to follow policies and procedures; use basic math; learn and apply new information or new skills; work under deadlines with interruptions; and interact with city staff, management, contractors, vendors, and the public. WORKING CONDITIONS The employee constantly works outdoors and is subject to variable weather conditions and traffic, heat, dust, moisture and wetness as well as mechanical and electrical hazards, and applied chemicals. The employee is subject to loud construction noise in particular areas such as power tools, compressors, chippers, and large-scale motorized equipment. The employee may work in vaults and underground storage chambers. The employee must be available for on-call, stand-by, and emergency call service. EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school or G.E.D. equivalent is required. On-the-job training is provided to those who demonstrate the aptitude, cooperation, and reliability to be successful in the position . No experience required. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES/SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS A valid Class C California driver's license, acceptable driving record, and evidence of insurance are required. CANDIDATE AVAILABILITY Shifts range 7 - days a week for 10 hours per day, 4 days per week (40 hours). The department has a current need for applicants who are available to work WEEKENDS. APPLICANT INFORMATION/EXAM WEIGHT This is a temporary (up to 1500 hours), non-benefited position. Applicants must file a concise and complete City application regarding their qualifications for the position online through the Human Resources Department webpage at www.buenapark.com/hr as soon as possible. Applications may be accompanied by a resume describing experience, education, and training in relation to the requirements of the position, however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a City employment application. All applications will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to an oral interview and/or written exams. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment-eligible list from which hires may be made. The list is valid for up to one year unless exhausted sooner. The City of Buena Park is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status, or disability. The City of Buena Park Alcohol and Drug Abuse Policy requires that all applicants undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to employment. Below is a list of key benefits offered to part-time, seasonal, and limited service employees of the City of Buena Park and is only a summary of benefits. They are not intended to replace or modify the legal plan documents on file in the Human Resources Department. SALARY RANGE: Composed of six (6) steps - Entry step through E step (Except management positions). Each step represents an increase of approximately five (5) percent. RETIREMENT: Provided through deferred compensation 457 plan administered by Nationwide Retirement Solutions. Employee pays member contribution of 3.75%. The City matches the employee's contribution of 3.75%. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Available to all City employees and their immediate families. OC CREDIT UNION: Available to all City employees and their families. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
New York, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications Two (2) years of full-time experience in an organized recreation program, one year of which must have been supervisory. Duties Description Under the supervision of a higher-level manager or the Deputy Park Director, the Assistant Park Recreation Supervisor works in the purchasing department at Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park. The incumbent performs the following duties: • Maintains responsibility for obtaining and contacting various vendors to obtain quotes as needed and as defined by the agency’s purchasing guidelines. • Enters Purchase Reqs and fills out the MWBE assessment form as needed for review by the Deputy Park Director to complete purchase requests from beginning to acknowledgment of item receipt at the park. • Processes & reconciles charges on BETS, SFS and all other agency programs as required for purchases. • Creates an excel tracking database of all orders placed within each fiscal year for review and procurement control. • Reviews, prepares, and logs all complex and instructor contracts to insure timely payment and submission to the Regional Office for approval. • Assists with determining the needs of the various complex: purchasing materials, equipment, and supplementary contractor services for required maintenance and repair of buildings, mechanical systems, fixed equipment, and grounds. • Completes necessary purchasing requests and prepares and/or compiles any required supporting documentation. • Makes recommendations to higher level management for policies, procedures, training, and facility improvements to enhance the customer experience and promote customer satisfaction. • Ensures that all Agency, Regional and Park standards for service delivery, customer service and employee conduct and performance are consistently met. Sets standards and assigns tasks based on the daily operational needs of the park. Works closely with volunteers, the community, and vendors to assure NYS Parks’ mission is always met. • Participates in recruitment, training programs and the setup and breakdown of classes and programs as needed. • Participates in various volunteer & committees’ activities within the NYC region: Seasonal Training, EAP, Health & Safety Initiatives. • Covers scheduled Officer of the Day shifts as needed and inspects cleaning and maintenance tasks performed by staff. • May also serve as shift supervisor in another complex and/or for all programs and operations. • Carries out other related duties and responsibilities as assigned. Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS: • Must possess a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State. • This position is 40 hours per week; weekend, holiday, and evening work are required as operational needs arise. • Must be well organized and creative. • Must have excellent communication and problem-solving skills. • Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook. • Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. • Candidate is expected to periodically support the New York City Region’s park and operational needs, including special assignments at other parks and emergency management tasks as needed. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 04/08/24
Mar 26, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Two (2) years of full-time experience in an organized recreation program, one year of which must have been supervisory. Duties Description Under the supervision of a higher-level manager or the Deputy Park Director, the Assistant Park Recreation Supervisor works in the purchasing department at Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park. The incumbent performs the following duties: • Maintains responsibility for obtaining and contacting various vendors to obtain quotes as needed and as defined by the agency’s purchasing guidelines. • Enters Purchase Reqs and fills out the MWBE assessment form as needed for review by the Deputy Park Director to complete purchase requests from beginning to acknowledgment of item receipt at the park. • Processes & reconciles charges on BETS, SFS and all other agency programs as required for purchases. • Creates an excel tracking database of all orders placed within each fiscal year for review and procurement control. • Reviews, prepares, and logs all complex and instructor contracts to insure timely payment and submission to the Regional Office for approval. • Assists with determining the needs of the various complex: purchasing materials, equipment, and supplementary contractor services for required maintenance and repair of buildings, mechanical systems, fixed equipment, and grounds. • Completes necessary purchasing requests and prepares and/or compiles any required supporting documentation. • Makes recommendations to higher level management for policies, procedures, training, and facility improvements to enhance the customer experience and promote customer satisfaction. • Ensures that all Agency, Regional and Park standards for service delivery, customer service and employee conduct and performance are consistently met. Sets standards and assigns tasks based on the daily operational needs of the park. Works closely with volunteers, the community, and vendors to assure NYS Parks’ mission is always met. • Participates in recruitment, training programs and the setup and breakdown of classes and programs as needed. • Participates in various volunteer & committees’ activities within the NYC region: Seasonal Training, EAP, Health & Safety Initiatives. • Covers scheduled Officer of the Day shifts as needed and inspects cleaning and maintenance tasks performed by staff. • May also serve as shift supervisor in another complex and/or for all programs and operations. • Carries out other related duties and responsibilities as assigned. Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS: • Must possess a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State. • This position is 40 hours per week; weekend, holiday, and evening work are required as operational needs arise. • Must be well organized and creative. • Must have excellent communication and problem-solving skills. • Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook. • Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. • Candidate is expected to periodically support the New York City Region’s park and operational needs, including special assignments at other parks and emergency management tasks as needed. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 04/08/24
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Concan, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Army 11A Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Navy 641X Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Coast Guard No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Air Force 10C0, 30C0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Kelby Bridwell, (830) 834-0321 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Garner State Park, 234 RR 1050, Concan, TX 78838 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Park Superintendent, and in conjunction with Assistant Superintendent of Administration, this position is responsible for the effective management, safety and security of Garner State Park. Performs advanced (senior-level) assistant park/historic site management work. Provides assistance in directing, organizing and planning the overall park operations, with concentrations in facility and resource management. Responsibilities include supervision of personnel, coordination of park maintenance program to include facilities, grounds, equipment, and trails; facilitation of special events, customer service, safety programs, resource protection and management. Assists in business management, customer service and coordination of headquarters and registration functions associated with park operations. Works closely in facilitating and coordinating activities and projects with Park Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent of Administration, park personnel, park hosts, volunteers and other alternative workforces. Assists in the enforcement of rules and regulations. Responds to emergencies and service calls during and after scheduled hours. Manages incidents to include lost persons, injured persons, search and rescues, weather events, etc. Coordinates with staff, law enforcement and other emergency medical services, as needed. Serves as Park Superintendent in her/his absence. Works under minimal supervision, with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE : Salary range is limited to commissioned officers in the park management track prior to 9/1/2020. State Park Law Enforcement career ladder eligibility requirements must be met to advance from the base rate-of-pay. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience : Four years' experience in areas such as: (1) general maintenance; or (2) natural/cultural resource management; or (3) safety program management; or (4) interpretation or education; or (5) promotions or public relations or marketing; Two years' experience as a supervisor or team leader. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid Class C Texas Driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Education : TPWD employees hired prior to January 1, 1998, with no break in service, with a minimum of sixty semester hours may substitute two years of TPWD experience in park management, supervision or operations for the required degree. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Park Administration, Recreation and Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology, Archeology or History. Experience : Two years' experience in a wide range of construction, repair, and maintenance-related fields; Two years' experience in business management or administrative oversight; Two years' experience in park operations; Two years' experience in revenue or budget management; Two years' experience in Emergency management and/or Search and Rescue to include: Volunteer Fire & EMS Experience, Search and Rescue Team, NWCG Wildland Firefighter, USAR, etc.; Bilingual in English and one or more critical languages. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of park administration and operations ; Knowledge of natural and cultural resource management; Knowledge of maintenance and repair practices; Knowledge of natural and cultural resource management; Knowledge of interpretation and educational techniques; Skill is using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in personnel management and effectively supervising employees while maintaining and fostering a team environment; Skill in effective interaction with staff at all levels of the department and other State agencies and organizations; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in recruiting, training, and managing employees and volunteers; Skill in public relations and developing beneficial partnerships with outside groups, agencies, and organizations; Skill in basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, janitorial and mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Skill in making independent, sound, timely decisions Ability to work with diverse constituencies and populations; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision. Ability to carry out public and employee safety programs; Ability to coordinate maintenance, repair, or construction of park facilities as well as maintenance/repair of equipment; Ability to develop and maintain financial systems, accountability of budgets, purchasing, revenue collections, inventories, and agency property; Ability to complete communication documents to include correspondence, reports, presentations and special assignments; Ability to develop marketing and promotional activities and special events; Ability to enforce appropriate park rules and regulations in a fair and consistent manner; Ability to handle complaints, emergencies, stressful situations, and large groups of people; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with the TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes flexible/various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to respond to emergency and on call situations during scheduled and non-scheduled work hours; Required to perform work outdoors, often in challenging terrain, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, hiking long distances, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to live on-site in State housing with a monthly deduction of $163.20. Housing rate is established by TPWD policy, calculated using federal guidelines, and may change according to market value; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to agency work rules, safety program and dress and grooming standards; Non-smoking work environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 2, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Mar 20, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Army 11A Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Navy 641X Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Coast Guard No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Air Force 10C0, 30C0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Kelby Bridwell, (830) 834-0321 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Garner State Park, 234 RR 1050, Concan, TX 78838 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Park Superintendent, and in conjunction with Assistant Superintendent of Administration, this position is responsible for the effective management, safety and security of Garner State Park. Performs advanced (senior-level) assistant park/historic site management work. Provides assistance in directing, organizing and planning the overall park operations, with concentrations in facility and resource management. Responsibilities include supervision of personnel, coordination of park maintenance program to include facilities, grounds, equipment, and trails; facilitation of special events, customer service, safety programs, resource protection and management. Assists in business management, customer service and coordination of headquarters and registration functions associated with park operations. Works closely in facilitating and coordinating activities and projects with Park Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent of Administration, park personnel, park hosts, volunteers and other alternative workforces. Assists in the enforcement of rules and regulations. Responds to emergencies and service calls during and after scheduled hours. Manages incidents to include lost persons, injured persons, search and rescues, weather events, etc. Coordinates with staff, law enforcement and other emergency medical services, as needed. Serves as Park Superintendent in her/his absence. Works under minimal supervision, with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE : Salary range is limited to commissioned officers in the park management track prior to 9/1/2020. State Park Law Enforcement career ladder eligibility requirements must be met to advance from the base rate-of-pay. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience : Four years' experience in areas such as: (1) general maintenance; or (2) natural/cultural resource management; or (3) safety program management; or (4) interpretation or education; or (5) promotions or public relations or marketing; Two years' experience as a supervisor or team leader. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid Class C Texas Driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Education : TPWD employees hired prior to January 1, 1998, with no break in service, with a minimum of sixty semester hours may substitute two years of TPWD experience in park management, supervision or operations for the required degree. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Park Administration, Recreation and Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology, Archeology or History. Experience : Two years' experience in a wide range of construction, repair, and maintenance-related fields; Two years' experience in business management or administrative oversight; Two years' experience in park operations; Two years' experience in revenue or budget management; Two years' experience in Emergency management and/or Search and Rescue to include: Volunteer Fire & EMS Experience, Search and Rescue Team, NWCG Wildland Firefighter, USAR, etc.; Bilingual in English and one or more critical languages. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of park administration and operations ; Knowledge of natural and cultural resource management; Knowledge of maintenance and repair practices; Knowledge of natural and cultural resource management; Knowledge of interpretation and educational techniques; Skill is using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in personnel management and effectively supervising employees while maintaining and fostering a team environment; Skill in effective interaction with staff at all levels of the department and other State agencies and organizations; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in recruiting, training, and managing employees and volunteers; Skill in public relations and developing beneficial partnerships with outside groups, agencies, and organizations; Skill in basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, janitorial and mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Skill in making independent, sound, timely decisions Ability to work with diverse constituencies and populations; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision. Ability to carry out public and employee safety programs; Ability to coordinate maintenance, repair, or construction of park facilities as well as maintenance/repair of equipment; Ability to develop and maintain financial systems, accountability of budgets, purchasing, revenue collections, inventories, and agency property; Ability to complete communication documents to include correspondence, reports, presentations and special assignments; Ability to develop marketing and promotional activities and special events; Ability to enforce appropriate park rules and regulations in a fair and consistent manner; Ability to handle complaints, emergencies, stressful situations, and large groups of people; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with the TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes flexible/various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to respond to emergency and on call situations during scheduled and non-scheduled work hours; Required to perform work outdoors, often in challenging terrain, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, hiking long distances, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to live on-site in State housing with a monthly deduction of $163.20. Housing rate is established by TPWD policy, calculated using federal guidelines, and may change according to market value; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to agency work rules, safety program and dress and grooming standards; Non-smoking work environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 2, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Galveston, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Army 11A Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Navy 641X Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Coast Guard No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Air Force 10C0, 30C0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Kyle O'Haver, (512) 994-6885 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Galveston Island State Park, 14901 Termini-San Luis Pass Road Galveston, Texas 77554 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Park Superintendent, this position performs highly complex (senior-level) assistant park/historic site management work and is responsible for the effective management, safety and security of Galveston Island State Park. Assists and coordinates overall park administration, park security, maintenance, marketing, training, programs, revenue collection, and resource management. Provides leadership, training, and motivation to park staff, volunteers and others. Responsibilities include supervision and evaluation of personnel, coordination of the fiscal control program, facilitation of special events, coordination and oversight of volunteer program, public relations, customer service, interpretive programs, safety programs, and resource protection and management, with special emphasis on promoting division diversity/inclusion initiative. Works closely in facilitating and coordinating activities and projects with park superintendent, park personnel, park hosts, volunteers and other alternative workforces. Supervises and performs maintenance and repairs of facilities, grounds and equipment. On-call for after hour's public service issues and serves as Park Superintendent in his/her absence. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE : Salary range is limited to commissioned officers in the park management track prior to 9/1/2020. State Park Law Enforcement career ladder eligibility requirements must be met to advance from the base rate-of-pay. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience : Three years' experience in (1) natural/cultural resource management; or (2) interpretation or education; or (3) general maintenance; or (4) public safety; or (5) promotions or public relations or marketing; One year experience as a supervisor or a team leader. NOTE : Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining the required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Education : Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) employees hired prior to January 1, 1998, with no break in service and with a minimum of sixty semester hours earned may substitute two years of TPWD experience in park management, supervision or operations for the required degree. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Park Administration, Recreation and Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology, Archeology or History. Experience : Three years customer service experience; Three years experience as a park manager, supervisor or team leader; Three years experience in revenue or budget management. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of all phases of park administration and operations; Knowledge of park operations and maintenance and repair practices; Knowledge of public relations with ability to develop beneficial relationships and promotional partnerships with volunteer groups and other outside agencies and organizations; Knowledge of natural and cultural resource management practices; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in personnel management with ability to effectively supervise employees while maintaining and fostering a team environment; Skill in conflict resolution and customer service procedures; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in research, development, and implementation of interpretive programs and/or environmental education; Skill in effective interaction with staff at all levels of the department and other State agencies and organizations; Skill in public relations and developing beneficial community partnerships; Skill in recruiting, training, and managing employees, volunteers, and others; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Ability to resolve conflicts, solve problems, and increase productivity while fostering a harmonious team oriented work environment; Ability to work with diverse constituencies and populations; Ability to develop marketing and promotional activities and special events; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to maintain confidentiality; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to complete correspondence, reports, presentations, and special assignments; Ability to handle complaints, emergencies, stressful situations, and large groups of people; Ability to communicate with the public in intense situations with a positive and professional demeanor; Ability to develop and maintain financial systems, accountability of budgets, revenue collections, expenditure systems and purchasing, inventories, and agency property; Ability to interpret and enforce park rules and regulations in a fair, consistent, and professional manner; Ability to coordinate maintenance, repair, or construction of park facilities and grounds as well as maintenance/repair of equipment; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a high visitation public park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes flexible schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to respond to emergency and on-call situations; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; May be Required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 9, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Mar 27, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Army 11A Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Navy 641X Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Coast Guard No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Air Force 10C0, 30C0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Kyle O'Haver, (512) 994-6885 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Galveston Island State Park, 14901 Termini-San Luis Pass Road Galveston, Texas 77554 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Park Superintendent, this position performs highly complex (senior-level) assistant park/historic site management work and is responsible for the effective management, safety and security of Galveston Island State Park. Assists and coordinates overall park administration, park security, maintenance, marketing, training, programs, revenue collection, and resource management. Provides leadership, training, and motivation to park staff, volunteers and others. Responsibilities include supervision and evaluation of personnel, coordination of the fiscal control program, facilitation of special events, coordination and oversight of volunteer program, public relations, customer service, interpretive programs, safety programs, and resource protection and management, with special emphasis on promoting division diversity/inclusion initiative. Works closely in facilitating and coordinating activities and projects with park superintendent, park personnel, park hosts, volunteers and other alternative workforces. Supervises and performs maintenance and repairs of facilities, grounds and equipment. On-call for after hour's public service issues and serves as Park Superintendent in his/her absence. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE : Salary range is limited to commissioned officers in the park management track prior to 9/1/2020. State Park Law Enforcement career ladder eligibility requirements must be met to advance from the base rate-of-pay. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience : Three years' experience in (1) natural/cultural resource management; or (2) interpretation or education; or (3) general maintenance; or (4) public safety; or (5) promotions or public relations or marketing; One year experience as a supervisor or a team leader. NOTE : Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining the required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Education : Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) employees hired prior to January 1, 1998, with no break in service and with a minimum of sixty semester hours earned may substitute two years of TPWD experience in park management, supervision or operations for the required degree. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Park Administration, Recreation and Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology, Archeology or History. Experience : Three years customer service experience; Three years experience as a park manager, supervisor or team leader; Three years experience in revenue or budget management. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of all phases of park administration and operations; Knowledge of park operations and maintenance and repair practices; Knowledge of public relations with ability to develop beneficial relationships and promotional partnerships with volunteer groups and other outside agencies and organizations; Knowledge of natural and cultural resource management practices; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in personnel management with ability to effectively supervise employees while maintaining and fostering a team environment; Skill in conflict resolution and customer service procedures; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in research, development, and implementation of interpretive programs and/or environmental education; Skill in effective interaction with staff at all levels of the department and other State agencies and organizations; Skill in public relations and developing beneficial community partnerships; Skill in recruiting, training, and managing employees, volunteers, and others; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Ability to resolve conflicts, solve problems, and increase productivity while fostering a harmonious team oriented work environment; Ability to work with diverse constituencies and populations; Ability to develop marketing and promotional activities and special events; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to maintain confidentiality; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to complete correspondence, reports, presentations, and special assignments; Ability to handle complaints, emergencies, stressful situations, and large groups of people; Ability to communicate with the public in intense situations with a positive and professional demeanor; Ability to develop and maintain financial systems, accountability of budgets, revenue collections, expenditure systems and purchasing, inventories, and agency property; Ability to interpret and enforce park rules and regulations in a fair, consistent, and professional manner; Ability to coordinate maintenance, repair, or construction of park facilities and grounds as well as maintenance/repair of equipment; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a high visitation public park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes flexible schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to respond to emergency and on-call situations; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; May be Required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 9, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications One year of experience in the operation and / or maintenance of a park, historic site, golf course, or recreational facility. In addition to operations and maintenance, the following types of experience are also qualifying: law enforcement or security, firefighting, environmental education, environmental stewardship, natural resource management, forest management, wildlife management or preservation, or historic preservation or interpretation; OR • One year of military service in any of the military branches; OR • An Associate’s or higher-level degree, or 60 credit hours of college level coursework; OR • Completion of an appropriate two-year technical / trades school program or two years' experience as a trades assistant under the supervision of a skilled tradesperson. Duties Description The incumbent will work in park operations under the direction of the Park Manager or designee. The candidate will perform the following duties: • Supports the operations, activities, events, programs, and maintenance at assigned facility; • Performs maintenance activities including mowing, refuse removal, cleaning structures, painting, maintenance of equipment, snow and ice removal, operation of trucks, tractors, Bobcats, power saws and other self-propelled equipment; • Operates regional commercial vehicles for various projects as needed; • Loads and unloads cargo from vehicles and storage; • Performs semi-skilled maintenance and repair activities in a variety of trades, such as minor carpentry, plumbing, electrical, masonry, and mechanical repairs; • Assists in building and repairing roads, paths, picnic tables, benches, trails and park equipment and works in other areas of park operations as needed; • Assigns, supervises, reviews, trains, and evaluates work of lower level-employees; • Assists in emergency situations by applying emergency procedures and practices, assisting and directing staff, and working with patrons to minimize potential problems; • Assists in snow removal, shoveling snow, and will operate vehicles to plow snow during the winter months; • Other related duties as assigned. Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS: • Selected candidate must possess and maintain a New York State Motor Vehicle Operator's License by date of appointment as a term and condition of employment. • Ability to use and maintain small lawn/garden equipment and small hand tools. • Ability to do simple math such as add, subtract, multiply and divide. • Ability to read and comprehend written and/or verbal material and instructions. • Ability to lift, carry and move equipment and/or materials of different weights and sizes. • Ability to operate a chainsaw and must have completed chainsaw certification, CPR, First Aid & AED trainings, OR will need to complete as soon as the appropriate training is offered in the region as a term and condition of employment. BENEFITS: There are various benefits that a permanent employee is entitled to, based on their negotiating unit: • Vacation, Holiday, Sick, And Personal Leave - leave benefits including 13 days of paid vacation leave in the first year of employment with bonus days for additional years of service; 12 days annual paid holidays; five days annual paid personal leave; and 13 days of annual paid sick leave. • Health Care Coverage • Retirement Plan • Payroll Deduction Savings Plans • Tuition Assistance Programs • Life Insurance and Disability Insurance Learn more about our benefits for permanent state employees, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx The posted hiring rate is the sum of the statutory hiring rate for CSEA Grade 9 ($40,193) and the Downstate Adjustment ($3,087) The posted job rate is the sum of the statutory job rate ($49,405) and the Downstate Adjustment ($3,087) Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 04/04/24
Mar 22, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications One year of experience in the operation and / or maintenance of a park, historic site, golf course, or recreational facility. In addition to operations and maintenance, the following types of experience are also qualifying: law enforcement or security, firefighting, environmental education, environmental stewardship, natural resource management, forest management, wildlife management or preservation, or historic preservation or interpretation; OR • One year of military service in any of the military branches; OR • An Associate’s or higher-level degree, or 60 credit hours of college level coursework; OR • Completion of an appropriate two-year technical / trades school program or two years' experience as a trades assistant under the supervision of a skilled tradesperson. Duties Description The incumbent will work in park operations under the direction of the Park Manager or designee. The candidate will perform the following duties: • Supports the operations, activities, events, programs, and maintenance at assigned facility; • Performs maintenance activities including mowing, refuse removal, cleaning structures, painting, maintenance of equipment, snow and ice removal, operation of trucks, tractors, Bobcats, power saws and other self-propelled equipment; • Operates regional commercial vehicles for various projects as needed; • Loads and unloads cargo from vehicles and storage; • Performs semi-skilled maintenance and repair activities in a variety of trades, such as minor carpentry, plumbing, electrical, masonry, and mechanical repairs; • Assists in building and repairing roads, paths, picnic tables, benches, trails and park equipment and works in other areas of park operations as needed; • Assigns, supervises, reviews, trains, and evaluates work of lower level-employees; • Assists in emergency situations by applying emergency procedures and practices, assisting and directing staff, and working with patrons to minimize potential problems; • Assists in snow removal, shoveling snow, and will operate vehicles to plow snow during the winter months; • Other related duties as assigned. Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS: • Selected candidate must possess and maintain a New York State Motor Vehicle Operator's License by date of appointment as a term and condition of employment. • Ability to use and maintain small lawn/garden equipment and small hand tools. • Ability to do simple math such as add, subtract, multiply and divide. • Ability to read and comprehend written and/or verbal material and instructions. • Ability to lift, carry and move equipment and/or materials of different weights and sizes. • Ability to operate a chainsaw and must have completed chainsaw certification, CPR, First Aid & AED trainings, OR will need to complete as soon as the appropriate training is offered in the region as a term and condition of employment. BENEFITS: There are various benefits that a permanent employee is entitled to, based on their negotiating unit: • Vacation, Holiday, Sick, And Personal Leave - leave benefits including 13 days of paid vacation leave in the first year of employment with bonus days for additional years of service; 12 days annual paid holidays; five days annual paid personal leave; and 13 days of annual paid sick leave. • Health Care Coverage • Retirement Plan • Payroll Deduction Savings Plans • Tuition Assistance Programs • Life Insurance and Disability Insurance Learn more about our benefits for permanent state employees, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx The posted hiring rate is the sum of the statutory hiring rate for CSEA Grade 9 ($40,193) and the Downstate Adjustment ($3,087) The posted job rate is the sum of the statutory job rate ($49,405) and the Downstate Adjustment ($3,087) Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 04/04/24
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Salamanca, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications One year of experience in the operation and / or maintenance of a park, historic site, golf course, or recreational facility. In addition to operations and maintenance, the following types of experience are also qualifying: law enforcement or security, firefighting, environmental education, environmental stewardship, natural resource management, forest management, wildlife management or preservation, or historic preservation or interpretation; OR One year of military service in any of the military branches; OR An Associate’s or higher-level degree, or 60 credit hours of college level coursework; OR Completion of an appropriate two-year technical / trades school program or two years' experience as a trades assistant under the supervision of a skilled tradesperson. Duties Description The incumbent will work in Park Operations under the direction of the Park Manager or designee. The incumbent will perform the following duties: • Perform desk support and park steward/night maintenance activities providing after hours coverage for the non-emergency 24-hour Park Operations Support Desk; • Monitor, answer, and appropriately respond to inquiries and calls for assistance during overnight hours. Each shift will consist of a public facing staff member assigned to the desk and at least one staff member assigned to field response and roving duties; • Receive telephone calls and in-person reports and requests for assistance from the public; • Monitor radio communications and answer radio calls; • Communicate and coordinate with NYS Park Police dispatch as appropriate; • Maintain logs of all known activities and calls that occur during each shift, and ensure appropriate measures are taken while coordinating and communicating with response team members and management; • Record and relay accurate and timely information; • Register incoming campers and distribute “late-keys”; • Patrol camping and recreational areas, interact with park patrons, and provide information/support as appropriate; • Enforce park rules and regulations through education and voluntary compliance for minor infractions, informing NYS Park Police as appropriate as well as notifying Park Police of all other law enforcement matters; • Inspect and report on the general condition of specific operational areas as assigned, or the facility as a whole; • Provide assessment reports to inform park management’s decisions regarding call-outs for specialized personnel; • Perform call-outs of operations and skilled trades staff during weekends, evenings, and overnight hours when their services are needed using rotating call-out; • Conduct minor cabin/cottage/public restroom maintenance repairs; • Clear debris from park roads and bike paths; • Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of department activities. • Conduct snow removal activities as needed; • Communicate with and check in on Camper Assistance Program volunteers; • Conduct campground audits; • Be assigned as a point of contact for after-hour events; • Assist with nuisance wildlife complaints; • Restock restroom supplies; • Supervise seasonal staff as assigned; • Perform other duties as assigned. Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS: • Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. • Must be physically able to perform medium to heavy physical labor in a variety of weather conditions and terrain. • Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office and possess other basic computer skills. • Must be able to communicate effectively with other staff and park patrons in a responsible and courteous manner under stressful conditions. • Must be able to operate a switchboard telephone and communications radio, and exercise appropriate telephone and radio etiquette. • Must be self-motivated and be able to work independently in a highly responsible manner with limited supervision. • The incumbent will receive training on First Aid/CPR/AED, ATV/UTV operation, and basic chainsaw use. It is the responsibility of each applicant to accurately describe their experience and demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualifications and agency operating needs. BENEFITS: There are various benefits that a permanent employee is entitled to, based on their negotiating unit: • Vacation, Holiday, Sick, And Personal Leave - leave benefits including 13 days of paid vacation leave in the first year of employment with bonus days for additional years of service; 12 days annual paid holidays; five days annual paid personal leave; and 13 days of annual paid sick leave. • Health Care Coverage • Retirement Plan • Payroll Deduction Savings Plans • Tuition Assistance Programs • Life Insurance and Disability Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Employee Wellness Program (EWP) To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 04/02/24
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications One year of experience in the operation and / or maintenance of a park, historic site, golf course, or recreational facility. In addition to operations and maintenance, the following types of experience are also qualifying: law enforcement or security, firefighting, environmental education, environmental stewardship, natural resource management, forest management, wildlife management or preservation, or historic preservation or interpretation; OR One year of military service in any of the military branches; OR An Associate’s or higher-level degree, or 60 credit hours of college level coursework; OR Completion of an appropriate two-year technical / trades school program or two years' experience as a trades assistant under the supervision of a skilled tradesperson. Duties Description The incumbent will work in Park Operations under the direction of the Park Manager or designee. The incumbent will perform the following duties: • Perform desk support and park steward/night maintenance activities providing after hours coverage for the non-emergency 24-hour Park Operations Support Desk; • Monitor, answer, and appropriately respond to inquiries and calls for assistance during overnight hours. Each shift will consist of a public facing staff member assigned to the desk and at least one staff member assigned to field response and roving duties; • Receive telephone calls and in-person reports and requests for assistance from the public; • Monitor radio communications and answer radio calls; • Communicate and coordinate with NYS Park Police dispatch as appropriate; • Maintain logs of all known activities and calls that occur during each shift, and ensure appropriate measures are taken while coordinating and communicating with response team members and management; • Record and relay accurate and timely information; • Register incoming campers and distribute “late-keys”; • Patrol camping and recreational areas, interact with park patrons, and provide information/support as appropriate; • Enforce park rules and regulations through education and voluntary compliance for minor infractions, informing NYS Park Police as appropriate as well as notifying Park Police of all other law enforcement matters; • Inspect and report on the general condition of specific operational areas as assigned, or the facility as a whole; • Provide assessment reports to inform park management’s decisions regarding call-outs for specialized personnel; • Perform call-outs of operations and skilled trades staff during weekends, evenings, and overnight hours when their services are needed using rotating call-out; • Conduct minor cabin/cottage/public restroom maintenance repairs; • Clear debris from park roads and bike paths; • Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of department activities. • Conduct snow removal activities as needed; • Communicate with and check in on Camper Assistance Program volunteers; • Conduct campground audits; • Be assigned as a point of contact for after-hour events; • Assist with nuisance wildlife complaints; • Restock restroom supplies; • Supervise seasonal staff as assigned; • Perform other duties as assigned. Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS: • Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. • Must be physically able to perform medium to heavy physical labor in a variety of weather conditions and terrain. • Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office and possess other basic computer skills. • Must be able to communicate effectively with other staff and park patrons in a responsible and courteous manner under stressful conditions. • Must be able to operate a switchboard telephone and communications radio, and exercise appropriate telephone and radio etiquette. • Must be self-motivated and be able to work independently in a highly responsible manner with limited supervision. • The incumbent will receive training on First Aid/CPR/AED, ATV/UTV operation, and basic chainsaw use. It is the responsibility of each applicant to accurately describe their experience and demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualifications and agency operating needs. BENEFITS: There are various benefits that a permanent employee is entitled to, based on their negotiating unit: • Vacation, Holiday, Sick, And Personal Leave - leave benefits including 13 days of paid vacation leave in the first year of employment with bonus days for additional years of service; 12 days annual paid holidays; five days annual paid personal leave; and 13 days of annual paid sick leave. • Health Care Coverage • Retirement Plan • Payroll Deduction Savings Plans • Tuition Assistance Programs • Life Insurance and Disability Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Employee Wellness Program (EWP) To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 04/02/24
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Johnson City, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Administrative Assistant I-VI Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Administrative Assistant I-VI Navy AZ, LS, LSS, MC, PS, RP, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Administrative Assistant I-VI Coast Guard YN, PERS Administrative Assistant I-VI Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 3372, 3381, 6046, 0170, 4430 Administrative Assistant I-VI Air Force 3F5X1, 8A200 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Benjamin Fleury, (830) 330-0609 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Pedernales Falls State Park, 2585 Park Road 6026, Johnson City, TX 78636 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Assistant Park Superintendent, this position is responsible for coordinating and managing the administrative duties and daily business operations at Pedernales Falls State Park. Provides administrative assistance to the Park Management Team and Park Staff regarding human resources, revenue accounting, purchasing, budgeting, petty cash transactions, training, material and property management and other procedures. Performs advanced (senior-level) administrative support work. Prepares correspondence regarding personnel, purchasing, in house memos and outside correspondence regarding park related matters. Assists with human resources management duties, office staff scheduling, prepares and maintains personnel documents and files. Works closely with Park Management in budget planning. Maintains, monitors and reconciles park budgets and expenditures. Responsible for purchasing and compliance with established purchasing procedures, utilizing Centralized Accounting and Payroll/Personnel System (CAPPS) Financials and other programs for preparing purchase orders, requisitions, annual contracts, and credit card transactions. Ensures compliance with fiscal control procedures. Coordinates and supervises the work of administrative staff. Organizes and maintains park files. Provides customer service, registration and fee collection, issues permits and licenses, answers telephones, and provides information and assistance to park visitors and general public. Handles complaints and emergencies and interacts with a large volume of park visitors. Works under limited supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. May assist in other areas of park operation, including maintenance, resource management, and interpretation. Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Four years' experience performing administrative support functions; Licensure : If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience : Experience working with the public; Three years' experience in park operations; Experience in customer service and public relations; Experience in training and supervising employees and/or volunteers; Experience in accounting practices, preparing correspondence, providing reports, collection and control of revenue. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of general office procedures; Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing systems, filing and records management systems, and other office procedures and terminology; Knowledge of accounting principles and accepted practices; Knowledge of budget management, tracking, forecasting and monitoring; Knowledge of state purchasing rules; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in interpreting, analyzing and explaining organizational policies and procedures; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in identifying, researching and compiling information; Skill in supervising and training others; Skill in State purchasing and contracting techniques; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; Ability to prepare various reports and correspondence; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple and changing priorities; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 and days off other than Saturday, Sundays, and holidays; Required to work overtime as necessary; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in all State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 2, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Mar 20, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Administrative Assistant I-VI Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Administrative Assistant I-VI Navy AZ, LS, LSS, MC, PS, RP, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Administrative Assistant I-VI Coast Guard YN, PERS Administrative Assistant I-VI Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 3372, 3381, 6046, 0170, 4430 Administrative Assistant I-VI Air Force 3F5X1, 8A200 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Benjamin Fleury, (830) 330-0609 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Pedernales Falls State Park, 2585 Park Road 6026, Johnson City, TX 78636 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Assistant Park Superintendent, this position is responsible for coordinating and managing the administrative duties and daily business operations at Pedernales Falls State Park. Provides administrative assistance to the Park Management Team and Park Staff regarding human resources, revenue accounting, purchasing, budgeting, petty cash transactions, training, material and property management and other procedures. Performs advanced (senior-level) administrative support work. Prepares correspondence regarding personnel, purchasing, in house memos and outside correspondence regarding park related matters. Assists with human resources management duties, office staff scheduling, prepares and maintains personnel documents and files. Works closely with Park Management in budget planning. Maintains, monitors and reconciles park budgets and expenditures. Responsible for purchasing and compliance with established purchasing procedures, utilizing Centralized Accounting and Payroll/Personnel System (CAPPS) Financials and other programs for preparing purchase orders, requisitions, annual contracts, and credit card transactions. Ensures compliance with fiscal control procedures. Coordinates and supervises the work of administrative staff. Organizes and maintains park files. Provides customer service, registration and fee collection, issues permits and licenses, answers telephones, and provides information and assistance to park visitors and general public. Handles complaints and emergencies and interacts with a large volume of park visitors. Works under limited supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. May assist in other areas of park operation, including maintenance, resource management, and interpretation. Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Four years' experience performing administrative support functions; Licensure : If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience : Experience working with the public; Three years' experience in park operations; Experience in customer service and public relations; Experience in training and supervising employees and/or volunteers; Experience in accounting practices, preparing correspondence, providing reports, collection and control of revenue. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of general office procedures; Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing systems, filing and records management systems, and other office procedures and terminology; Knowledge of accounting principles and accepted practices; Knowledge of budget management, tracking, forecasting and monitoring; Knowledge of state purchasing rules; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in interpreting, analyzing and explaining organizational policies and procedures; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in identifying, researching and compiling information; Skill in supervising and training others; Skill in State purchasing and contracting techniques; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; Ability to prepare various reports and correspondence; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple and changing priorities; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 and days off other than Saturday, Sundays, and holidays; Required to work overtime as necessary; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in all State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 2, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Salamanca, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications One year of experience in the operation and / or maintenance of a park, historic site, golf course, or recreational facility. In addition to operations and maintenance, the following types of experience are also qualifying: law enforcement or security, firefighting, environmental education, environmental stewardship, natural resource management, forest management, wildlife management or preservation, or historic preservation or interpretation; OR One year of military service in any of the military branches; OR An Associate’s or higher-level degree, or 60 credit hours of college level coursework; OR Completion of an appropriate two-year technical / trades school program or two years' experience as a trades assistant under the supervision of a skilled tradesperson. Duties Description The incumbent will work under the direct supervision of the Park Manager at Allegany State Park, Quaker Area. The incumbent will be responsible for the supervision, training, and scheduling for the Quaker Grounds Crew, and ensure the grounds of the Quaker Area are maintained to a high aesthetically pleasing standard. The incumbent will perform or assist with routine grounds work which includes, but is not limited to: • Mowing, trimming, tree maintenance, playground maintenance, maintenance and grooming of snowmobile trails, plowing and snow removal, as well as maintenance and upkeep of the recycling centers. • Performing routine maintenance of a variety of mechanical equipment including mowers, tractors, chainsaws, snowplows, and snow grooming equipment. • Coordinating special event setup and breakdown. • Removing of trash and other debris from buildings and surrounding areas. • Assisting with the hazardous tree program year-round, which will include assessing of trees under program criteria, recommending appropriate action, proper pruning and removal of trees (including stumps), and thorough record keeping, along with the production and delivery of firewood. • Addressing complaints or inquiries from park patrons. • Performing necessary pesticide-based pest/vegetation control measures on an as-needed basis in managed outdoor areas and document per NYS Department of Environmental Conservation requirements. • Operating commercial vehicles as needed to assist with operational tasks such as the regional garbage truck, bucket truck, dump trucks, etc. Additional Comments OPERATIONAL NEEDS: • Must possess a valid CDL Class B Driver’s License that allows the candidate to legally operated commercial vehicles in New York State or be able to obtain a Class B Driver’s License within the probationary period and maintain it as a term and condition of employment.** • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. • Must be available to work a variable schedule that may include holidays and/or evening shifts. • Must possess Game of Logging 1, 2, and 3 certifications or be able to obtain Game of Logging 1, 2, and 3 certifications within the probationary period as a term and condition of employment. • Must possess a NYS Category 3A Pesticide Technician Certification from New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) or be able to obtain a NYS Category 3A Pesticide Technician Certification from NYS DEC within the probationary period, as a term and condition of employment. • Applicants must be physically able to perform medium to heavy physical labor. • Applicants must be able to communicate effectively with other staff and park patrons in a responsible and courteous manner under challenging conditions. **Under the provision of the Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act (1991), this position has been designated Safety Sensitive. The incumbent is required to participate in pre-employment, random and post-accident drug and alcohol testing. There are various benefits that a permanent employee is entitled to, based on their negotiating unit: • Vacation, Holiday, Sick, And Personal Leave - leave benefits including 13 days of paid vacation leave in the first year of employment with bonus days for additional years of service; 12 days annual paid holidays; five days annual paid personal leave; and 13 days of annual paid sick leave. • Health Care Coverage • Retirement Plan • Payroll Deduction Savings Plans • Tuition Assistance Programs • Life Insurance and Disability Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Employee Wellness Program (EWP) To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 03/29/24
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications One year of experience in the operation and / or maintenance of a park, historic site, golf course, or recreational facility. In addition to operations and maintenance, the following types of experience are also qualifying: law enforcement or security, firefighting, environmental education, environmental stewardship, natural resource management, forest management, wildlife management or preservation, or historic preservation or interpretation; OR One year of military service in any of the military branches; OR An Associate’s or higher-level degree, or 60 credit hours of college level coursework; OR Completion of an appropriate two-year technical / trades school program or two years' experience as a trades assistant under the supervision of a skilled tradesperson. Duties Description The incumbent will work under the direct supervision of the Park Manager at Allegany State Park, Quaker Area. The incumbent will be responsible for the supervision, training, and scheduling for the Quaker Grounds Crew, and ensure the grounds of the Quaker Area are maintained to a high aesthetically pleasing standard. The incumbent will perform or assist with routine grounds work which includes, but is not limited to: • Mowing, trimming, tree maintenance, playground maintenance, maintenance and grooming of snowmobile trails, plowing and snow removal, as well as maintenance and upkeep of the recycling centers. • Performing routine maintenance of a variety of mechanical equipment including mowers, tractors, chainsaws, snowplows, and snow grooming equipment. • Coordinating special event setup and breakdown. • Removing of trash and other debris from buildings and surrounding areas. • Assisting with the hazardous tree program year-round, which will include assessing of trees under program criteria, recommending appropriate action, proper pruning and removal of trees (including stumps), and thorough record keeping, along with the production and delivery of firewood. • Addressing complaints or inquiries from park patrons. • Performing necessary pesticide-based pest/vegetation control measures on an as-needed basis in managed outdoor areas and document per NYS Department of Environmental Conservation requirements. • Operating commercial vehicles as needed to assist with operational tasks such as the regional garbage truck, bucket truck, dump trucks, etc. Additional Comments OPERATIONAL NEEDS: • Must possess a valid CDL Class B Driver’s License that allows the candidate to legally operated commercial vehicles in New York State or be able to obtain a Class B Driver’s License within the probationary period and maintain it as a term and condition of employment.** • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. • Must be available to work a variable schedule that may include holidays and/or evening shifts. • Must possess Game of Logging 1, 2, and 3 certifications or be able to obtain Game of Logging 1, 2, and 3 certifications within the probationary period as a term and condition of employment. • Must possess a NYS Category 3A Pesticide Technician Certification from New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) or be able to obtain a NYS Category 3A Pesticide Technician Certification from NYS DEC within the probationary period, as a term and condition of employment. • Applicants must be physically able to perform medium to heavy physical labor. • Applicants must be able to communicate effectively with other staff and park patrons in a responsible and courteous manner under challenging conditions. **Under the provision of the Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act (1991), this position has been designated Safety Sensitive. The incumbent is required to participate in pre-employment, random and post-accident drug and alcohol testing. There are various benefits that a permanent employee is entitled to, based on their negotiating unit: • Vacation, Holiday, Sick, And Personal Leave - leave benefits including 13 days of paid vacation leave in the first year of employment with bonus days for additional years of service; 12 days annual paid holidays; five days annual paid personal leave; and 13 days of annual paid sick leave. • Health Care Coverage • Retirement Plan • Payroll Deduction Savings Plans • Tuition Assistance Programs • Life Insurance and Disability Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Employee Wellness Program (EWP) To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 03/29/24
CITY OF KINGMAN, AZ
City of Kingman, Arizona, United States
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN ASSISTANT AQUATICS MANAGER - PART TIME PARKS AND RECREATION Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 $ 15.57 $ 15.82 $ 16.07 (HIRE IN RANGE; DOQ) INTERVIEWS TO OCCUR MARCH 21ST - APRIL 19TH POSITIONS OPEN UNTIL FILLED. APPLY EARLY! Looking for a summer job? Consider the City of Kingman Parks and Recreation Summer Programs! We are now accepting applications for new or returning Assistant Aquatic Managers. Must be at least 18 years or older. OVERVIEW The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai Mountain Ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes, and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety, and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page, and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION An Assistant Aquatics Manager works in cooperation with the Aquatics Manager in the operation of municipal swimming pools and associated aquatics programs during the aquatics season. Incumbents assist in determining staff necessary for the supervision of pool activities, including preparing work schedules and assigning personnel to duty stations, observing pool attendance, and adding or shifting Lifeguards and other aquatics staff to ensure proper coverage. Maintains current Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR certification status (prefer also current certification as Water Safety Instructor) with all the latest certifications and training information. Assumes full management responsibilities in the absence of the Aquatics Manager. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under general supervision of the Aquatics Manager and/or Recreation Coordinator/Recreation Superintendent. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Exercises supervision over aquatics staff, volunteers and recreation instructors. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from High School or GED equivalent Minimum of 18 years of age or older One to three (1 - 3) years of experience working with Aquatic Programs and working with the public. Certification in Lifeguard Training, Swim Instructor, First Aid, CPR, AED, Bloodborne Pathogens and Lifeguard Instructor certified / Swim Lesson Instructor Trainer preferred) Convert current certification(s) to the Red Cross program within a timely manner. Some previous experience supervising and leading others. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Arizona State Driver’s License or ability to obtain one. Requires possession of a valid certification from a lifeguard organization (Ellis, Red Cross, Starguard). Also prefer certification, or ability to obtain certification, as a Swim Instructor. Requires possession of Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), First Aid, Automated External Defibrillators (AED) and Bloodborne Pathogens Training certifications . Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Assists Aquatics Manager in hiring, training, scheduling and assigning tasks/duties of aquatics staff (i.e., lifeguards, water safety instructors, and aquatic aides) Maintains records and prepares reports on pool activities and operation. Directs the cleaning, general operation, and maintenance of pool facilities. Assists in the direction and supervision of the staff and programs at the facility. Communicates effectively between the Aquatics Manager, recreation staff, employees, volunteers and the general public. Makes daily/weekly visits to each site and monitors all operations. Supervises the distribution, care, use and maintenance of all supplies and equipment. Works with on-site staff to establish consistent rules, discipline procedures, and organization of timely reports and records. Informs the Aquatics Manager and Recreation Management staff of situations and/or problems they are unable to handle, and to help resolve them. Assists Aquatics Manager in the overall program planning and implementation of a broad based and comprehensive Aquatics Leisure and Training program; Schedules and organizes learn to swim programs. Assists in the development and implementation of training and orientation sessions of other Aquatics staff. Continue development of leadership skill throughout the program. Complete all necessary reporting and recordkeeping necessary to facilitate operation and completion of individual programs (i.e., record staff hours, lesson registrations, assignments, completion of all City of Kingman reporting forms, and recording all types of daily, pass and lesson registration receipts, as well as pool reservations, purchasing, accident and incident reports). Promotes interest and provides information regarding aquatic programs to schools, other recreation officials, community service groups, other departments and the general public, in addition to the planning and implementation of aquatic special events. Acts as Aquatics Manager in the absence of same. Acts in capacity of lifeguard and/or water safety instructor (must possess current certifications). May act as Aquatic Aide as needed. Assists in maintaining on-site security and safety of participants, staff, and others in the pool area, preparation and maintenance of incident reports. Assists in the planning and holding of red shirt drills to test lifeguard and facility’s EAP. Assists in organization and evaluation of swim lessons and pool activities. Enforces City and program rules and guidelines. Enforces pool safety rules and regulations. Leads and performs professional rescue procedures as needed, and offering assistance to aquatic patrons when required, in addition to practicing all current preventative measures. Supports the relationship between the City of Kingman and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; promotes the City goals and priorities, and complies with all City policies and procedures. Performs a variety of miscellaneous duties such as answering the phone, typing, data entry, public speaking to youth groups and classes, and general public relations and promotion of the City Aquatic and water instruction/lesson programs. Performs routine maintenance such as skimming pool, hosing deck, arranging deck chairs, etc. Makes periodic tests of water in the pool to determine chemical balance of chlorinators. Attends all necessary meetings and trainings as scheduled. Completes written materials such as: daily attendance, accident/incident forms, timesheets, evaluations and other related records and reports. Provides excellent and proficient customer service to both internal and external customers. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity; Maintains regular, reliable and punctual attendance and adherence to scheduled hours of work. May be required to work early mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed; Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, works in a safe manner, and reports unsafe activity and conditions. PERIPHERAL DUTIES May operate golf cart on park premises. If 18 years of age or older, may operate a city vehicle to run errands and attend to events. As needed, unlock and lock facilities. Performs related duties as required. Performs special assignments as requested. KNOWLEDGE General knowledge of aquatic management philosophy, planning and administration; Equipment, facilities, operations, and techniques used in a comprehensive community aquatics program; Health and Safety standards and practices, which relate to the operation of public pools. Exhibits knowledge and certification from a lifeguard organization and/or approved Red Cross instructor or related Water Safety Instructor certification organization and the skills that are to be taught are in accordance with Red Cross program requirements. Water safety rules; Basic knowledge of the principles and practices of supervision; Customer service principles and practices; Recordkeeping practices; First aid, CPR, AED for proper response in an emergency situation; Federal OSHA and State and County regulations and City policies regarding safe work practices. SKILLS Skill in the effective, safe operation of listed tools and equipment; Utilizing effective lifeguarding competencies; Teaching effective water safety, swimming and diving instructional and certification methods and techniques; Effective application of First Aid, CPR and AED and using appropriate protocols and procedures in addressing Bloodborne Pathogens; Utilizing computer hardware and software to accomplish work assignments (i.e., Microsoft Office) and demonstrate proficiency to update documents, spreadsheets, and databases. ABILITIES Ability to develop, coordinate, and direct varied activities involved in a community aquatics program; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, other agencies, participants, instructors, community leaders, and the general public; Communicate effectively orally and in writing; Lead, mentor and supervise staff; Plan and oversee the work of paid staff and volunteers. Correctly assess emergencies and needs for assistance, implement correct decisions and act quickly and effectively in emergencies; Maintain safety and order in a swimming pool facility; Understand and follow directions given by immediate supervisor; Knows and understand pool rules and regulations; Deal courteously and cooperatively with the public; Effectively explain rules, provide guidance and enforce appropriate discipline; Keep and maintain complete and accurate manual and electronic records; Respond to requests and inquiries courteously; Participate in teamwork productively and establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, and the public; Maintain regular attendance and recognize attendance as an essential function of this job to ensure continuity; Willingness to work shifts and hours for department held events and activities to include the working of early mornings, afternoons, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled and as necessary; and work in different weather conditions with exposure to the elements; Describe orally and in writing incidents or complaints; Assist recreation staff at special events; Lead, mentor and supervise staff. Miscellaneous WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. - See Physical Demands Form COMMITMENT TO SAFETY & WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. Management is accountable for preventing workplace incidents, injuries and illnesses. Management will provide top-level support of safety program and wellness initiatives. Management will consider all employee suggestions for achieving a safer, healthier workplace. Management also will keep informed about workplace safety and health hazards, and it will regularly review the company safety and wellness program. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development This position is seasonal 90 days or less with no benefits. Closing Date/Time: 5/17/2024 5:00 PM Arizona
Mar 08, 2024
Temporary
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN ASSISTANT AQUATICS MANAGER - PART TIME PARKS AND RECREATION Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 $ 15.57 $ 15.82 $ 16.07 (HIRE IN RANGE; DOQ) INTERVIEWS TO OCCUR MARCH 21ST - APRIL 19TH POSITIONS OPEN UNTIL FILLED. APPLY EARLY! Looking for a summer job? Consider the City of Kingman Parks and Recreation Summer Programs! We are now accepting applications for new or returning Assistant Aquatic Managers. Must be at least 18 years or older. OVERVIEW The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai Mountain Ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes, and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety, and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page, and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION An Assistant Aquatics Manager works in cooperation with the Aquatics Manager in the operation of municipal swimming pools and associated aquatics programs during the aquatics season. Incumbents assist in determining staff necessary for the supervision of pool activities, including preparing work schedules and assigning personnel to duty stations, observing pool attendance, and adding or shifting Lifeguards and other aquatics staff to ensure proper coverage. Maintains current Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR certification status (prefer also current certification as Water Safety Instructor) with all the latest certifications and training information. Assumes full management responsibilities in the absence of the Aquatics Manager. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under general supervision of the Aquatics Manager and/or Recreation Coordinator/Recreation Superintendent. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Exercises supervision over aquatics staff, volunteers and recreation instructors. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from High School or GED equivalent Minimum of 18 years of age or older One to three (1 - 3) years of experience working with Aquatic Programs and working with the public. Certification in Lifeguard Training, Swim Instructor, First Aid, CPR, AED, Bloodborne Pathogens and Lifeguard Instructor certified / Swim Lesson Instructor Trainer preferred) Convert current certification(s) to the Red Cross program within a timely manner. Some previous experience supervising and leading others. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Arizona State Driver’s License or ability to obtain one. Requires possession of a valid certification from a lifeguard organization (Ellis, Red Cross, Starguard). Also prefer certification, or ability to obtain certification, as a Swim Instructor. Requires possession of Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), First Aid, Automated External Defibrillators (AED) and Bloodborne Pathogens Training certifications . Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Assists Aquatics Manager in hiring, training, scheduling and assigning tasks/duties of aquatics staff (i.e., lifeguards, water safety instructors, and aquatic aides) Maintains records and prepares reports on pool activities and operation. Directs the cleaning, general operation, and maintenance of pool facilities. Assists in the direction and supervision of the staff and programs at the facility. Communicates effectively between the Aquatics Manager, recreation staff, employees, volunteers and the general public. Makes daily/weekly visits to each site and monitors all operations. Supervises the distribution, care, use and maintenance of all supplies and equipment. Works with on-site staff to establish consistent rules, discipline procedures, and organization of timely reports and records. Informs the Aquatics Manager and Recreation Management staff of situations and/or problems they are unable to handle, and to help resolve them. Assists Aquatics Manager in the overall program planning and implementation of a broad based and comprehensive Aquatics Leisure and Training program; Schedules and organizes learn to swim programs. Assists in the development and implementation of training and orientation sessions of other Aquatics staff. Continue development of leadership skill throughout the program. Complete all necessary reporting and recordkeeping necessary to facilitate operation and completion of individual programs (i.e., record staff hours, lesson registrations, assignments, completion of all City of Kingman reporting forms, and recording all types of daily, pass and lesson registration receipts, as well as pool reservations, purchasing, accident and incident reports). Promotes interest and provides information regarding aquatic programs to schools, other recreation officials, community service groups, other departments and the general public, in addition to the planning and implementation of aquatic special events. Acts as Aquatics Manager in the absence of same. Acts in capacity of lifeguard and/or water safety instructor (must possess current certifications). May act as Aquatic Aide as needed. Assists in maintaining on-site security and safety of participants, staff, and others in the pool area, preparation and maintenance of incident reports. Assists in the planning and holding of red shirt drills to test lifeguard and facility’s EAP. Assists in organization and evaluation of swim lessons and pool activities. Enforces City and program rules and guidelines. Enforces pool safety rules and regulations. Leads and performs professional rescue procedures as needed, and offering assistance to aquatic patrons when required, in addition to practicing all current preventative measures. Supports the relationship between the City of Kingman and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; promotes the City goals and priorities, and complies with all City policies and procedures. Performs a variety of miscellaneous duties such as answering the phone, typing, data entry, public speaking to youth groups and classes, and general public relations and promotion of the City Aquatic and water instruction/lesson programs. Performs routine maintenance such as skimming pool, hosing deck, arranging deck chairs, etc. Makes periodic tests of water in the pool to determine chemical balance of chlorinators. Attends all necessary meetings and trainings as scheduled. Completes written materials such as: daily attendance, accident/incident forms, timesheets, evaluations and other related records and reports. Provides excellent and proficient customer service to both internal and external customers. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity; Maintains regular, reliable and punctual attendance and adherence to scheduled hours of work. May be required to work early mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed; Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, works in a safe manner, and reports unsafe activity and conditions. PERIPHERAL DUTIES May operate golf cart on park premises. If 18 years of age or older, may operate a city vehicle to run errands and attend to events. As needed, unlock and lock facilities. Performs related duties as required. Performs special assignments as requested. KNOWLEDGE General knowledge of aquatic management philosophy, planning and administration; Equipment, facilities, operations, and techniques used in a comprehensive community aquatics program; Health and Safety standards and practices, which relate to the operation of public pools. Exhibits knowledge and certification from a lifeguard organization and/or approved Red Cross instructor or related Water Safety Instructor certification organization and the skills that are to be taught are in accordance with Red Cross program requirements. Water safety rules; Basic knowledge of the principles and practices of supervision; Customer service principles and practices; Recordkeeping practices; First aid, CPR, AED for proper response in an emergency situation; Federal OSHA and State and County regulations and City policies regarding safe work practices. SKILLS Skill in the effective, safe operation of listed tools and equipment; Utilizing effective lifeguarding competencies; Teaching effective water safety, swimming and diving instructional and certification methods and techniques; Effective application of First Aid, CPR and AED and using appropriate protocols and procedures in addressing Bloodborne Pathogens; Utilizing computer hardware and software to accomplish work assignments (i.e., Microsoft Office) and demonstrate proficiency to update documents, spreadsheets, and databases. ABILITIES Ability to develop, coordinate, and direct varied activities involved in a community aquatics program; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, other agencies, participants, instructors, community leaders, and the general public; Communicate effectively orally and in writing; Lead, mentor and supervise staff; Plan and oversee the work of paid staff and volunteers. Correctly assess emergencies and needs for assistance, implement correct decisions and act quickly and effectively in emergencies; Maintain safety and order in a swimming pool facility; Understand and follow directions given by immediate supervisor; Knows and understand pool rules and regulations; Deal courteously and cooperatively with the public; Effectively explain rules, provide guidance and enforce appropriate discipline; Keep and maintain complete and accurate manual and electronic records; Respond to requests and inquiries courteously; Participate in teamwork productively and establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, and the public; Maintain regular attendance and recognize attendance as an essential function of this job to ensure continuity; Willingness to work shifts and hours for department held events and activities to include the working of early mornings, afternoons, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled and as necessary; and work in different weather conditions with exposure to the elements; Describe orally and in writing incidents or complaints; Assist recreation staff at special events; Lead, mentor and supervise staff. Miscellaneous WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. - See Physical Demands Form COMMITMENT TO SAFETY & WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. Management is accountable for preventing workplace incidents, injuries and illnesses. Management will provide top-level support of safety program and wellness initiatives. Management will consider all employee suggestions for achieving a safer, healthier workplace. Management also will keep informed about workplace safety and health hazards, and it will regularly review the company safety and wellness program. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development This position is seasonal 90 days or less with no benefits. Closing Date/Time: 5/17/2024 5:00 PM Arizona
CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS
Various locations in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Position Description Join our School Based Clinic Team and improve the lives of adolescents. We are looking for an experienced pediatric, family nurse practitioner or physician assistant to help in our School Based Clinics. This role is in a Minneapolis high school clinic and the scheduled hours are Monday to Fridays. No weekends, holidays or on call schedule. The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (NP/PA) provides clinical services and overall coordination of clinic operations at individual clinic sites for the School Based Clinic (SBC) Program. The position is responsible for providing primary medical care to adolescents, within the scope of the MN Nurse Practice Act and MN Board of Nursing regulations or medical practice board and physician delegation agreement. The NP/PA provider consults with the medical director and refers clients as needed for further assessment or care. For over 40 years, the Minneapolis Health department has continued to pride itself in operating in a multi-disciplinary clinics in 8 Minneapolis High schools to improve and promote the health and well-being of adolescents. This position collaborates with a multi-disciplinary team of other professionals (mental health, health educator, dietician, MA, MD) who all contribute to restoring, maintaining and promoting the health and wellbeing of our adolescent population. There is one full-time exempt vacancy in the Minneapolis Health Department. This position reports to the Manager of School Health Services for the School Based Clinic program, with medical supervision provided by the program's Medical Director. SBC is a current National Health Service Corp (NHSC) site which qualified candidates are eligible for loan repayment for the SBC employment. Work Location - This position currently works on-site only. Job Duties and Responsibilities Provision of Clinical Services The provider is responsible for assessing physical status of SBC clients by taking and evaluating health histories, performing complete and partial physical exams, assessing acute illnesses or injuries; assessing current or potential chronic diseases; ordering laboratory testing, evaluation results and recommending treatment; and reviewing and administering immunizations. The provider is responsible for the appropriate diagnosis, treatment, counseling, and follow-up of clients based on their assessment. Document the health history and medical care provided in electronic health record (EHR). Treat illness and other abnormal clinical findings according to best practices and protocols established in collaboration with the medical director. Write prescriptions and dispensing over the counter and stock medications from the clinic according to clinic guidelines. Refer clients for further evaluation/treatment to primary care provider or to other health care provider Counsel clients and families regarding their health status, and provide necessary support, client education, and referrals when appropriate. Review client electronic health record documentation and billing encounter forms for accuracy; provide direction on scheduling client visits, health screenings, chart management, lab testing and follow-up. Promote employee and client safety. Clinic Coordination Oversee general operations of the clinic and facilitate clinic team meetings for the purpose of coordinating care and projects within the clinic. Ensure that confidentiality of client private information is maintained per SBC HIPAA policies and procedures. Participate in client case management and projects within the school. Delegate and ensure the ordering of supplies & medications, the ordering and tracking of; vaccines, and proper maintenance of laboratory and clinical equipment. Take responsibility for SBC quality and outcome achievements by participating in projects related to continuous quality improving of SBC services Assist with consultation and in-service education for other staff in SBC and Minneapolis Public School and respond to school and public requests for teaching materials and education on a variety of health issues. Participate in Public Health Emergency Preparedness planning, training and response as needed and assigned playing a key role in the operations response to emergencies, giving injections, dispensing medications, providing first aid and doing health assessments. Working Conditions: Medical clinic setting. Required Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree from Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program, public health, nursing, or a related field. A Nurse Practitioner must be a Registered Nurse licensed for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the State of Minnesota and be a graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program in Pediatrics or Family Practice who can provide comprehensive adolescence healthcare. Must also have Nurse Practitioner certification through the appropriate certifying board for the specialty represented, AND prescription writing privileges. A Ph y sician Assistant must be currently licensed with the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice and certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Minimum Experience: Five years of experience providing direct health care, which includes work in adolescent health, maternal, reproductive health, or pediatrics, and have worked as a Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant for one year within those five years of direct health care experience. Licenses/Certifications: Valid CPR Certificate within 6 months of hire For Nurse Practitioner - Licensed Registered Nurse for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Nurse Practitioner Certificate with prescription writing privileges in the State of Minnesota or the proven ability to be licensed in the state of Minnesota by the start of employment. For Physician Assistant - Licensed with the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice in the state of Minnesota by the start of employment and certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Equivalency: An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Cultural Competency: Ability to relate and work effectively with people from diverse cultural, economic and ethnic backgrounds. Language: Bilingual skills in Spanish, Somali, Oromo, or Hmong is desirable. An up to date resume is a strongly encouraged attachment at the time of application. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of one or more of the following steps: a rating of relevant education and experience and/or an oral examination (100%). It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. This information will be used to determine which candidates will proceed in the selection process. A submitted application is also used to verify the answers to any supplemental questions. Only those candidates who attain a passing score (70%) on each step in the selection process will be placed on the eligible list. The City of Minneapolis Human Resources Department reserves the right to limit the number in any phase of the selection process. Interview Selection: The hiring authority reserves the right to determine the maximum number of candidates to interview from the established eligible list. If the hiring authority decides to interview other than by exam score order, they may select additional people to interview based on a candidate’s education or experience related to the field, work history, or skills uniquely related to the operational needs of the position. Background Check: The City has determined that a criminal background check and/or qualifications check may be necessary for certain positions with this job title. Applicants may be required to sign an informed consent form allowing the City to obtain their criminal history and/or verify their qualifications in connection with the position sought. Applicants who do not sign the informed consent form will not be further considered for the position. Drug and Alcohol Testing: All job applicants must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Applicants will be required to sign a notification and consent form prior to undergoing drug and alcohol testing. Applicants who do not consent to undergo drug and alcohol testing will not be required to do so and the City will withdraw the conditional job offer, resulting in the job applicant no longer being considered for the position. Union Representation: This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement between the City of Minneapolis and the Minneapolis Public Employees Association (MPEA). For more information on the terms and conditions of this agreement please visit: Professional Employees - City of Minneapolis (minneapolismn.gov) Eligible List Statement: The names of applicants who meet minimum qualification and who pass the screening process shall be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This list will be certified to the hiring manager who may use the list to fill a vacancy of the same job title. This eligible list will expire two months after it has been established. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong knowledge in adolescent health, current treatments and best practices, emotional development, nutrition, growth and development, gynecology and reproductive health, , injury assessment, acute and chronic disease management. Strong knowledge of health issues related to youth. Significant clinical experience in conducting physical examinations, evaluating information from exams, laboratory tests and client histories to identify deviations from normal and following best practices for treatment. Ability to counsel parents and clients on health care issues. Ability to teach clients in a one-on-one situation and in group settings with regard to various adolescent health issues. Ability to establish rapport and establish effective communications with adolescent clients. Demonstrated ability to work with diverse and special needs populations. Ability to work in a collaborative environment with multiple agencies and providers. Continuing education to maintain Licensure and CPR Certification Benefits Summary Our employees enjoy competitive salaries and generous benefits. We pride ourselves on a comprehensive benefits program that supports employees' health and financial well-being. Programs, resources, and benefit eligibility varies based on position, average hours worked, location and length of service. For detailed benefits information, pleasevisit the benefits page . New12 weeks of paid parental leave City employees are eligible for up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in the event of a birth or placement for adoption of a child. Insurance Health insurance Eligibility for benefits begins the first of the month following employment date. The City of Minneapolis offers eligible employees one plan design with a choice of six provider networks, allowing you to select the best option for you. Available plans include Medica Choice Passport, Medica Elect, VantagePlus with Medica, Park Nicollet and HealthPartners Medical Group First with Medica, Ridgeview Community Network powered by Medica, and Clear Value with Medica. Dental insurance The City of Minneapolis offers dental insurance through Delta Dental of Minnesota and pays 100% of the monthly premium for eligible employees. Benefits Paid time off Our generous leave package includes vacation, holidays and paid sick leave, which gives employees the opportunity to enhance their quality of life outside work. Amounts and accrual rates are based on years of experience and collective bargaining agreements . Retirement City employees earn a pension and may choose to participate in additional retirement savings programs. Pension: The City of Minneapolis participates in the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). Employees and the City both contribute a percentage of your pay to fund future benefits. Deferred compensation : Employees may choose to participate in pre-tax or after-tax savings plans through the Minnesota State Retirement System (MSRS). Transportation Eligible City employees may choose to participate in the following transportation programs: Metropass: The Metropass program allows eligible employees to enroll in a pass for unlimited bus or light rail rides at a discounted price. Parking or Van Pool: The City of Minneapolis Transportation Benefits Plan gives you options to pay certain commuting costs, such as qualified parking and van pool expenses, with pre-tax dollars. Learning and development To engage and develop employees, the City of Minneapolis offers classes in leadership, cultural agility, change management and more. Additionally, educational discounts at Augsburg University, Hamline University, St. Catherine’s, and St. Mary's University of Minnesota are available to City employees. Other perks Employees can also take advantage of optional life insurance, flexible spending accounts, the Employee Assistance Program , health club discounts and more. Closing Date/Time: 4/4/2024 11:59 PM Central
Mar 15, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Join our School Based Clinic Team and improve the lives of adolescents. We are looking for an experienced pediatric, family nurse practitioner or physician assistant to help in our School Based Clinics. This role is in a Minneapolis high school clinic and the scheduled hours are Monday to Fridays. No weekends, holidays or on call schedule. The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (NP/PA) provides clinical services and overall coordination of clinic operations at individual clinic sites for the School Based Clinic (SBC) Program. The position is responsible for providing primary medical care to adolescents, within the scope of the MN Nurse Practice Act and MN Board of Nursing regulations or medical practice board and physician delegation agreement. The NP/PA provider consults with the medical director and refers clients as needed for further assessment or care. For over 40 years, the Minneapolis Health department has continued to pride itself in operating in a multi-disciplinary clinics in 8 Minneapolis High schools to improve and promote the health and well-being of adolescents. This position collaborates with a multi-disciplinary team of other professionals (mental health, health educator, dietician, MA, MD) who all contribute to restoring, maintaining and promoting the health and wellbeing of our adolescent population. There is one full-time exempt vacancy in the Minneapolis Health Department. This position reports to the Manager of School Health Services for the School Based Clinic program, with medical supervision provided by the program's Medical Director. SBC is a current National Health Service Corp (NHSC) site which qualified candidates are eligible for loan repayment for the SBC employment. Work Location - This position currently works on-site only. Job Duties and Responsibilities Provision of Clinical Services The provider is responsible for assessing physical status of SBC clients by taking and evaluating health histories, performing complete and partial physical exams, assessing acute illnesses or injuries; assessing current or potential chronic diseases; ordering laboratory testing, evaluation results and recommending treatment; and reviewing and administering immunizations. The provider is responsible for the appropriate diagnosis, treatment, counseling, and follow-up of clients based on their assessment. Document the health history and medical care provided in electronic health record (EHR). Treat illness and other abnormal clinical findings according to best practices and protocols established in collaboration with the medical director. Write prescriptions and dispensing over the counter and stock medications from the clinic according to clinic guidelines. Refer clients for further evaluation/treatment to primary care provider or to other health care provider Counsel clients and families regarding their health status, and provide necessary support, client education, and referrals when appropriate. Review client electronic health record documentation and billing encounter forms for accuracy; provide direction on scheduling client visits, health screenings, chart management, lab testing and follow-up. Promote employee and client safety. Clinic Coordination Oversee general operations of the clinic and facilitate clinic team meetings for the purpose of coordinating care and projects within the clinic. Ensure that confidentiality of client private information is maintained per SBC HIPAA policies and procedures. Participate in client case management and projects within the school. Delegate and ensure the ordering of supplies & medications, the ordering and tracking of; vaccines, and proper maintenance of laboratory and clinical equipment. Take responsibility for SBC quality and outcome achievements by participating in projects related to continuous quality improving of SBC services Assist with consultation and in-service education for other staff in SBC and Minneapolis Public School and respond to school and public requests for teaching materials and education on a variety of health issues. Participate in Public Health Emergency Preparedness planning, training and response as needed and assigned playing a key role in the operations response to emergencies, giving injections, dispensing medications, providing first aid and doing health assessments. Working Conditions: Medical clinic setting. Required Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree from Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program, public health, nursing, or a related field. A Nurse Practitioner must be a Registered Nurse licensed for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the State of Minnesota and be a graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program in Pediatrics or Family Practice who can provide comprehensive adolescence healthcare. Must also have Nurse Practitioner certification through the appropriate certifying board for the specialty represented, AND prescription writing privileges. A Ph y sician Assistant must be currently licensed with the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice and certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Minimum Experience: Five years of experience providing direct health care, which includes work in adolescent health, maternal, reproductive health, or pediatrics, and have worked as a Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant for one year within those five years of direct health care experience. Licenses/Certifications: Valid CPR Certificate within 6 months of hire For Nurse Practitioner - Licensed Registered Nurse for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Nurse Practitioner Certificate with prescription writing privileges in the State of Minnesota or the proven ability to be licensed in the state of Minnesota by the start of employment. For Physician Assistant - Licensed with the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice in the state of Minnesota by the start of employment and certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Equivalency: An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Cultural Competency: Ability to relate and work effectively with people from diverse cultural, economic and ethnic backgrounds. Language: Bilingual skills in Spanish, Somali, Oromo, or Hmong is desirable. An up to date resume is a strongly encouraged attachment at the time of application. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of one or more of the following steps: a rating of relevant education and experience and/or an oral examination (100%). It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. This information will be used to determine which candidates will proceed in the selection process. A submitted application is also used to verify the answers to any supplemental questions. Only those candidates who attain a passing score (70%) on each step in the selection process will be placed on the eligible list. The City of Minneapolis Human Resources Department reserves the right to limit the number in any phase of the selection process. Interview Selection: The hiring authority reserves the right to determine the maximum number of candidates to interview from the established eligible list. If the hiring authority decides to interview other than by exam score order, they may select additional people to interview based on a candidate’s education or experience related to the field, work history, or skills uniquely related to the operational needs of the position. Background Check: The City has determined that a criminal background check and/or qualifications check may be necessary for certain positions with this job title. Applicants may be required to sign an informed consent form allowing the City to obtain their criminal history and/or verify their qualifications in connection with the position sought. Applicants who do not sign the informed consent form will not be further considered for the position. Drug and Alcohol Testing: All job applicants must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Applicants will be required to sign a notification and consent form prior to undergoing drug and alcohol testing. Applicants who do not consent to undergo drug and alcohol testing will not be required to do so and the City will withdraw the conditional job offer, resulting in the job applicant no longer being considered for the position. Union Representation: This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement between the City of Minneapolis and the Minneapolis Public Employees Association (MPEA). For more information on the terms and conditions of this agreement please visit: Professional Employees - City of Minneapolis (minneapolismn.gov) Eligible List Statement: The names of applicants who meet minimum qualification and who pass the screening process shall be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This list will be certified to the hiring manager who may use the list to fill a vacancy of the same job title. This eligible list will expire two months after it has been established. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong knowledge in adolescent health, current treatments and best practices, emotional development, nutrition, growth and development, gynecology and reproductive health, , injury assessment, acute and chronic disease management. Strong knowledge of health issues related to youth. Significant clinical experience in conducting physical examinations, evaluating information from exams, laboratory tests and client histories to identify deviations from normal and following best practices for treatment. Ability to counsel parents and clients on health care issues. Ability to teach clients in a one-on-one situation and in group settings with regard to various adolescent health issues. Ability to establish rapport and establish effective communications with adolescent clients. Demonstrated ability to work with diverse and special needs populations. Ability to work in a collaborative environment with multiple agencies and providers. Continuing education to maintain Licensure and CPR Certification Benefits Summary Our employees enjoy competitive salaries and generous benefits. We pride ourselves on a comprehensive benefits program that supports employees' health and financial well-being. Programs, resources, and benefit eligibility varies based on position, average hours worked, location and length of service. For detailed benefits information, pleasevisit the benefits page . New12 weeks of paid parental leave City employees are eligible for up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in the event of a birth or placement for adoption of a child. Insurance Health insurance Eligibility for benefits begins the first of the month following employment date. The City of Minneapolis offers eligible employees one plan design with a choice of six provider networks, allowing you to select the best option for you. Available plans include Medica Choice Passport, Medica Elect, VantagePlus with Medica, Park Nicollet and HealthPartners Medical Group First with Medica, Ridgeview Community Network powered by Medica, and Clear Value with Medica. Dental insurance The City of Minneapolis offers dental insurance through Delta Dental of Minnesota and pays 100% of the monthly premium for eligible employees. Benefits Paid time off Our generous leave package includes vacation, holidays and paid sick leave, which gives employees the opportunity to enhance their quality of life outside work. Amounts and accrual rates are based on years of experience and collective bargaining agreements . Retirement City employees earn a pension and may choose to participate in additional retirement savings programs. Pension: The City of Minneapolis participates in the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). Employees and the City both contribute a percentage of your pay to fund future benefits. Deferred compensation : Employees may choose to participate in pre-tax or after-tax savings plans through the Minnesota State Retirement System (MSRS). Transportation Eligible City employees may choose to participate in the following transportation programs: Metropass: The Metropass program allows eligible employees to enroll in a pass for unlimited bus or light rail rides at a discounted price. Parking or Van Pool: The City of Minneapolis Transportation Benefits Plan gives you options to pay certain commuting costs, such as qualified parking and van pool expenses, with pre-tax dollars. Learning and development To engage and develop employees, the City of Minneapolis offers classes in leadership, cultural agility, change management and more. Additionally, educational discounts at Augsburg University, Hamline University, St. Catherine’s, and St. Mary's University of Minnesota are available to City employees. Other perks Employees can also take advantage of optional life insurance, flexible spending accounts, the Employee Assistance Program , health club discounts and more. Closing Date/Time: 4/4/2024 11:59 PM Central
GENERAL PURPOSE: Assists with day to day operation of Winona pool including direction of staff. May be responsible for the daily supervision of the Winona swim lessons, open swim, rentals and including youth swim team. Must be available to work evenings, weekend and holiday hours. Must be at least 18 years of age. All offers are conditional upon a satisfactory completion of a driving record, criminal history background check and pre-employment drug screen. The salary range for this position is $19.00- $20.00 per hour , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Enhances the Recreation Department image and ensures a quality visit to aquatics area. Ensures pools are guarded and enforces rules and safety regulations. Assists with management of the daily operations of Winona Pool. Acts as manager on duty in absence of Aquatic Supervisor. Responds to customers' complaints/needs as directed. Effectively responds to emergency situations and performs lifesaving procedures. Makes decisions on closing the facility during inclement weather and notifying appropriate people. Performs and records chemical test readings on pools and certifies that the water meets required specifications; adds necessary chemicals to the water as needed and maintenance of the filtration systems; responds to equipment breakdowns as needed at Winona pool. With other Pool Management staff, ensures safety and inspection checks are made a minimum of three (3) times per day. Submits weekly and monthly reports detailing statistical information as requested. Assists with development and facilitation of mandatory in-service trainings/meetings for staff. Performs lifeguard duties as needed. Assists with management of front desk/check in operations, cash handling and daily deposits. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: May support summer Swim Lesson Program at Winona pool. May facilitate special events at facility. May be required to cross train in other areas for duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: Assists in supervision of seasonal staff at Winona pool. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Must possess general working knowledge of pool and aquatics area operations. Must have general knowledge of swim lesson programming and pool maintenance. Must have the ability to react quickly and correctly in emergency situations and will be required to perform the necessary lifesaving procedures. Must possess the ability to make sound judgments, exercise conflict resolution, and exhibit patience when dealing with stressful and/or disciplinary situations. Is responsible for operating the facility in a manner that ensures the safety of all guests by supervision of staff and applications of appropriate rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Must possess knowledge of all rules and regulations pertaining to water safety and be able to communicate with staff and guests alike in a friendly, positive, and professional manner. Education and/or experience: Previous work experience supervising and/or managing aquatics facilities preferred One (1) year lifeguarding experience, 6 month of which need to be as a Lead Lifeguard or equivelent required. One (1) year of customer service related experience required. Experience leading or supervising others desired. Licensure and/or certifications: Current Lifeguard, CPR, AED and First Aid certification required. Water Safety Instructor, Waterfront Lifeguard and Certified Pool Operators certificate preferred. Valid driver's license required. Material and equipment directly used: Rescue equipment, teaching props, cash register, calculator, photo copier, telephone, computer, printer, various swimming pool mechanical and chemical equipment, cleaning tools and machines, cleaning supplies, equipment manuals, training manuals, two-way radio Working conditions and physical requirements: Must be able to work a varied and flexible schedule including some weekends, evenings and holiday hours. Must possess the physical stamina to respond effectively to emergency situations by utilizing strong swimming skills. Work is performed in an aquatics facility environment with exposure to noisy, distracting and stressful situations. Will be exposed to all types of weather conditions, including sun exposure. May be exposed to chemicals and chemical odors common to a swimming pool environment. Requires standing for long periods of time, walking, bending, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, and moving and/or positioning objects up to 50 pounds. Must be able to lift chemical supply bags up to fifty (50) pounds in weight. Must be at least 18 years of age. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. All offers are conditional upon a satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check, a criminal sex offender search and a pre-employment drug screen which will be obtained in order to clear for initial and ongoing employment.
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
GENERAL PURPOSE: Assists with day to day operation of Winona pool including direction of staff. May be responsible for the daily supervision of the Winona swim lessons, open swim, rentals and including youth swim team. Must be available to work evenings, weekend and holiday hours. Must be at least 18 years of age. All offers are conditional upon a satisfactory completion of a driving record, criminal history background check and pre-employment drug screen. The salary range for this position is $19.00- $20.00 per hour , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Enhances the Recreation Department image and ensures a quality visit to aquatics area. Ensures pools are guarded and enforces rules and safety regulations. Assists with management of the daily operations of Winona Pool. Acts as manager on duty in absence of Aquatic Supervisor. Responds to customers' complaints/needs as directed. Effectively responds to emergency situations and performs lifesaving procedures. Makes decisions on closing the facility during inclement weather and notifying appropriate people. Performs and records chemical test readings on pools and certifies that the water meets required specifications; adds necessary chemicals to the water as needed and maintenance of the filtration systems; responds to equipment breakdowns as needed at Winona pool. With other Pool Management staff, ensures safety and inspection checks are made a minimum of three (3) times per day. Submits weekly and monthly reports detailing statistical information as requested. Assists with development and facilitation of mandatory in-service trainings/meetings for staff. Performs lifeguard duties as needed. Assists with management of front desk/check in operations, cash handling and daily deposits. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: May support summer Swim Lesson Program at Winona pool. May facilitate special events at facility. May be required to cross train in other areas for duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: Assists in supervision of seasonal staff at Winona pool. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Must possess general working knowledge of pool and aquatics area operations. Must have general knowledge of swim lesson programming and pool maintenance. Must have the ability to react quickly and correctly in emergency situations and will be required to perform the necessary lifesaving procedures. Must possess the ability to make sound judgments, exercise conflict resolution, and exhibit patience when dealing with stressful and/or disciplinary situations. Is responsible for operating the facility in a manner that ensures the safety of all guests by supervision of staff and applications of appropriate rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Must possess knowledge of all rules and regulations pertaining to water safety and be able to communicate with staff and guests alike in a friendly, positive, and professional manner. Education and/or experience: Previous work experience supervising and/or managing aquatics facilities preferred One (1) year lifeguarding experience, 6 month of which need to be as a Lead Lifeguard or equivelent required. One (1) year of customer service related experience required. Experience leading or supervising others desired. Licensure and/or certifications: Current Lifeguard, CPR, AED and First Aid certification required. Water Safety Instructor, Waterfront Lifeguard and Certified Pool Operators certificate preferred. Valid driver's license required. Material and equipment directly used: Rescue equipment, teaching props, cash register, calculator, photo copier, telephone, computer, printer, various swimming pool mechanical and chemical equipment, cleaning tools and machines, cleaning supplies, equipment manuals, training manuals, two-way radio Working conditions and physical requirements: Must be able to work a varied and flexible schedule including some weekends, evenings and holiday hours. Must possess the physical stamina to respond effectively to emergency situations by utilizing strong swimming skills. Work is performed in an aquatics facility environment with exposure to noisy, distracting and stressful situations. Will be exposed to all types of weather conditions, including sun exposure. May be exposed to chemicals and chemical odors common to a swimming pool environment. Requires standing for long periods of time, walking, bending, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, and moving and/or positioning objects up to 50 pounds. Must be able to lift chemical supply bags up to fifty (50) pounds in weight. Must be at least 18 years of age. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. All offers are conditional upon a satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check, a criminal sex offender search and a pre-employment drug screen which will be obtained in order to clear for initial and ongoing employment.
GENERAL PURPOSE: Assists with management and supervision of program staff and children aged 5-11 years enrolled in Adventure Bound Day Camp programs. Responsible for coordination and oversight of weekly activities, enrichment programs and field trips. The salary range for this position is $16.68- $22.52 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. This is a temporary position lasting a maximum of 6 months working up to 40 hours per week. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Assist in coordination of all aspects of day camp programming including but not limited to participant registrations, weekly activities, field trips, enrichment classes/programs and special events. Assist in daily implementation & supervision of camp operations. Lead all programs by example, ensuring safe and appropriate use of all program and facility space/equipment. Responsible for the preparation of weekly activity schedules and purchasing of required supplies with input from day camp leaders and aides; may assist with organization & distribution of weekly parent newsletters. Assist with organization and planning of camp orientations, staff trainings and team meetings; may assist with conducting employee evaluations. Ensure positive daily communication with participant families regarding camper expectations and behaviors; may assist in conducting informal or formal conference sessions with families to resolve challenges and concerns. Assist in facility and room scheduling, ensuring essential set-up and take-down of assigned day camp program reservations. Assist in scheduling use of and conducting regular routine inspection & maintenance on vans used for program activities & field trips, including but not limited to gassing, washing and vacuuming as needed. Adhere to and implement all Adventure Bound Day Camp, Chilson Center, and City of Loveland policies and procedures, including any state or federal regulations for licensed school-age day camps. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Act on behalf of the Day Camp Director in their absence. May assist Day Camp Director or Recreation Coordinator with other duties as assigned throughout the summer and in preparation of upcoming fall programs. Work in the role of substitute Day Camp Leader when needed or as assigned. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: Provide leadership and guidance to program leaders, aides, part-time instructors and volunteer staff. May assist with employee performance evaluations for seasonal and part-time staff. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Communicates effectively and diplomatically with participants of the programs, parents, co-workers, and the general public. Exhibits excellent organizational and planning skills. Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision. Uses independent and sound judgment to react quickly and appropriately in emergency situations. Exercises appropriate conflict resolution skills with camp participants and staff. Exhibits patience when dealing with stressful situations. Ability to operate a 12-14 passenger City van with provided training. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Education and/or Experience: Required verifiable education/training: 1. Work with school-age children in such areas as recreation, education, scouting or 4-H; 2. Completion of at least one (1) of the following qualifications: a. A four (4) year college degree with a major such as recreation, outdoor education, education with a specialty in art, elementary or early childhood education, or a subject in the human service field; b. Two years of college training and six (6) months (910 hours) of satisfactory and verifiable full-time or equivalent part-time, paid or volunteer, experience, since attaining the age of eighteen (18), in the care and supervision of four (4) or more children; or c. Three years (5,460 hours) of satisfactory and verifiable full-time or equivalent part-time, paid or volunteer, experience and one of the following qualifications: i. Complete six (6) semester hours, or nine (9) quarter hours in course work from a regionally accredited college or university; or ii . Forty (40) clock hours of training in course work applicable to school-age children and the Department-approved courses in injury prevention, and playground safety for School-Aged Child Care Centers within the first nine (9) months of employment. Must be at least 21 years of age. Experience leading or supervising others preferred. Licensure and/or Certifications: Must currently possess or be able to successfully complete provided First Aid, CPR, and Standard Precautions certifications within 30 days of hire date and prior to working with children. Clearance from state, federal, sex offender and child abuse reporting background checks is required. Must complete a provided Medical Administration Certification training. Must possess a valid driver’s license and pass the City of Loveland’s Safe Driving Course. Material and Equipment Directly Used: Printer, computer, telephone, fax machine, safety equipment, athletic and recreational equipment, 12-14 passenger vans used in transporting children. Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: Performs the duties of this position in several different locations, in both inside and outside environments. May be exposed to dirt, sand, water and differing weather conditions. Bends, pushes, pulls, stoops, kneels, climbs, carries and lifts participants (up to 70 pounds) on a regular basis. May be exposed to noisy and stressful situations. Instructs and demonstrates various recreational activities, and is responsible for ensuring the safety of all participants in said activities by exhibiting and encouraging safe and proper use of equipment at all times. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check, including fingerprint check and a criminal sex offender search will be obtained in order to clear for initial and ongoing employment.
Mar 07, 2024
Part Time
GENERAL PURPOSE: Assists with management and supervision of program staff and children aged 5-11 years enrolled in Adventure Bound Day Camp programs. Responsible for coordination and oversight of weekly activities, enrichment programs and field trips. The salary range for this position is $16.68- $22.52 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. This is a temporary position lasting a maximum of 6 months working up to 40 hours per week. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Assist in coordination of all aspects of day camp programming including but not limited to participant registrations, weekly activities, field trips, enrichment classes/programs and special events. Assist in daily implementation & supervision of camp operations. Lead all programs by example, ensuring safe and appropriate use of all program and facility space/equipment. Responsible for the preparation of weekly activity schedules and purchasing of required supplies with input from day camp leaders and aides; may assist with organization & distribution of weekly parent newsletters. Assist with organization and planning of camp orientations, staff trainings and team meetings; may assist with conducting employee evaluations. Ensure positive daily communication with participant families regarding camper expectations and behaviors; may assist in conducting informal or formal conference sessions with families to resolve challenges and concerns. Assist in facility and room scheduling, ensuring essential set-up and take-down of assigned day camp program reservations. Assist in scheduling use of and conducting regular routine inspection & maintenance on vans used for program activities & field trips, including but not limited to gassing, washing and vacuuming as needed. Adhere to and implement all Adventure Bound Day Camp, Chilson Center, and City of Loveland policies and procedures, including any state or federal regulations for licensed school-age day camps. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Act on behalf of the Day Camp Director in their absence. May assist Day Camp Director or Recreation Coordinator with other duties as assigned throughout the summer and in preparation of upcoming fall programs. Work in the role of substitute Day Camp Leader when needed or as assigned. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: Provide leadership and guidance to program leaders, aides, part-time instructors and volunteer staff. May assist with employee performance evaluations for seasonal and part-time staff. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Communicates effectively and diplomatically with participants of the programs, parents, co-workers, and the general public. Exhibits excellent organizational and planning skills. Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision. Uses independent and sound judgment to react quickly and appropriately in emergency situations. Exercises appropriate conflict resolution skills with camp participants and staff. Exhibits patience when dealing with stressful situations. Ability to operate a 12-14 passenger City van with provided training. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Education and/or Experience: Required verifiable education/training: 1. Work with school-age children in such areas as recreation, education, scouting or 4-H; 2. Completion of at least one (1) of the following qualifications: a. A four (4) year college degree with a major such as recreation, outdoor education, education with a specialty in art, elementary or early childhood education, or a subject in the human service field; b. Two years of college training and six (6) months (910 hours) of satisfactory and verifiable full-time or equivalent part-time, paid or volunteer, experience, since attaining the age of eighteen (18), in the care and supervision of four (4) or more children; or c. Three years (5,460 hours) of satisfactory and verifiable full-time or equivalent part-time, paid or volunteer, experience and one of the following qualifications: i. Complete six (6) semester hours, or nine (9) quarter hours in course work from a regionally accredited college or university; or ii . Forty (40) clock hours of training in course work applicable to school-age children and the Department-approved courses in injury prevention, and playground safety for School-Aged Child Care Centers within the first nine (9) months of employment. Must be at least 21 years of age. Experience leading or supervising others preferred. Licensure and/or Certifications: Must currently possess or be able to successfully complete provided First Aid, CPR, and Standard Precautions certifications within 30 days of hire date and prior to working with children. Clearance from state, federal, sex offender and child abuse reporting background checks is required. Must complete a provided Medical Administration Certification training. Must possess a valid driver’s license and pass the City of Loveland’s Safe Driving Course. Material and Equipment Directly Used: Printer, computer, telephone, fax machine, safety equipment, athletic and recreational equipment, 12-14 passenger vans used in transporting children. Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: Performs the duties of this position in several different locations, in both inside and outside environments. May be exposed to dirt, sand, water and differing weather conditions. Bends, pushes, pulls, stoops, kneels, climbs, carries and lifts participants (up to 70 pounds) on a regular basis. May be exposed to noisy and stressful situations. Instructs and demonstrates various recreational activities, and is responsible for ensuring the safety of all participants in said activities by exhibiting and encouraging safe and proper use of equipment at all times. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check, including fingerprint check and a criminal sex offender search will be obtained in order to clear for initial and ongoing employment.
CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Position Description Responsible for organizing and coordinating office operations and procedures in order to ensure organizational effectiveness and efficiency. Enhance executive staff effectiveness by providing information, management support and performing confidential and administrative duties. The City of Minneapolis does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Job Duties and Responsibilities Respond to and resolve administrative problems and issues for the executive team and Police Chief. Lead and manage a variety of projects for the executive staff. Maintain and log union grievances and may prepare grievance correspondence. Develop and oversee the maintenance of complex filing and computerized record systems. Answer inquiries, make appropriate referrals, interpret policies and procedures, set up meetings and handle complaints. Maintain office supplies inventory; monitor stock to determine inventory level, anticipate needed supplies, evaluate new office products, place and expedite orders for supplies and verify receipt of supplies. Coordinate office space for new hires and transfers. Conduct on-boarding and off-boarding of support staff. Research and develop equipment purchase proposals. Manage Administrative Announcement newsletter and online database. Process invoices for MPD hosted events and reconcile credit card purchases. Coordinate and oversee all MPD promotional and award ceremonies. Assist in planning and scheduling meetings, conferences, teleconferences and travel. Assist executives by reading, researching and routing correspondence; drafting responses, letters, notifications, reports, contracts, memos and documents; collecting and analyzing information; initiating telecommunications. Assist in the preparation of meeting arrangements for presentations to various groups and committees (video supplies, laptops, room reservations, food, etc.). Assist with budget preparation, contract preparation, annual reports, special reports and other related administrative processes. Welcome guests and customers by greeting them in person or on the telephone and answering or directing inquiries. WORKING CONDITIONS Normal office environment Required Qualifications MINIMUM EDUCATION High school diploma or equivalent MINIMUM EXPERIENCE Three years of progressive related experience, to include providing support to multiple executives and administrative project coordination. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS None required. REQUIRED ATTACHMENT: You must attach a resume to your application. SELECTION PROCESS The selection process will consist of a rating of relevant education and experience (100%). It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. This information will be used to determine which candidates will proceed in the selection process. A submitted application is also used to verify the answers to any supplemental questions. Only those candidates who attain a passing score (70%) on each step in the selection process will be placed on the eligible list. The City of Minneapolis Human Resources Department reserves the right to limit the number in any phase of the selection process. BACKGROUND CHECK The City has determined that a thorough Minneapolis Police Department criminal background check is necessary for positions with this job title. Applicants must sign an informed consent allowing the City to obtain their criminal history information in connection with the position sought. Applicants who do not sign the informed consent form will not be considered for the position. DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING All job applicants must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Applicants will be required to sign a notification and consent form prior to undergoing drug and alcohol testing. Applicants who do not consent to undergo drug and alcohol testing will not be required to do so and the City will withdraw the conditional job offer, resulting in the job applicant no longer being considered for the position. UNION REPRESENTATION This position is not represented by a collective bargaining agreement. ELIGIBLE LIST The names of applicants who meet minimum qualifications and who pass the screening process shall be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This list will be certified to the hiring manager who may use the list to fill a vacancy of the same job title. This eligible list will expire upon hire. INTERVIEW SELECTION The hiring authority reserves the right to determine the maximum number of candidates to interview from the established eligible list. If the hiring authority decides to interview other than by exam score order, they may select additional people to interview based on a candidate's education or experience related to the field, work history, or skills uniquely related to the operational needs of the position. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to plan, prioritize and organize a diversified workload. Ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly with excellent attention to detail. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders including staff, City Council and community members. Excellent of level written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated proactive approach to problem-solving with strong decision-making ability. Team player with the ability to also be effective independently. Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion, be adaptable to various competing demands and demonstrate the highest level of customer service and response. Demonstrated ability to achieve high performance goals and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment. Benefits Summary Our employees enjoy competitive salaries and generous benefits. We pride ourselves on a comprehensive benefits program that supports employees' health and financial well-being. Programs, resources, and benefit eligibility varies based on position, average hours worked, location and length of service. For detailed benefits information, pleasevisit the benefits page . New12 weeks of paid parental leave City employees are eligible for up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in the event of a birth or placement for adoption of a child. Insurance Health insurance Eligibility for benefits begins the first of the month following employment date. The City of Minneapolis offers eligible employees one plan design with a choice of six provider networks, allowing you to select the best option for you. Available plans include Medica Choice Passport, Medica Elect, VantagePlus with Medica, Park Nicollet and HealthPartners Medical Group First with Medica, Ridgeview Community Network powered by Medica, and Clear Value with Medica. Dental insurance The City of Minneapolis offers dental insurance through Delta Dental of Minnesota and pays 100% of the monthly premium for eligible employees. Benefits Paid time off Our generous leave package includes vacation, holidays and paid sick leave, which gives employees the opportunity to enhance their quality of life outside work. Amounts and accrual rates are based on years of experience and collective bargaining agreements . Retirement City employees earn a pension and may choose to participate in additional retirement savings programs. Pension: The City of Minneapolis participates in the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). Employees and the City both contribute a percentage of your pay to fund future benefits. Deferred compensation : Employees may choose to participate in pre-tax or after-tax savings plans through the Minnesota State Retirement System (MSRS). Transportation Eligible City employees may choose to participate in the following transportation programs: Metropass: The Metropass program allows eligible employees to enroll in a pass for unlimited bus or light rail rides at a discounted price. Parking or Van Pool: The City of Minneapolis Transportation Benefits Plan gives you options to pay certain commuting costs, such as qualified parking and van pool expenses, with pre-tax dollars. Learning and development To engage and develop employees, the City of Minneapolis offers classes in leadership, cultural agility, change management and more. Additionally, educational discounts at Augsburg University, Hamline University, St. Catherine’s, and St. Mary's University of Minnesota are available to City employees. Other perks Employees can also take advantage of optional life insurance, flexible spending accounts, the Employee Assistance Program , health club discounts and more. Closing Date/Time: 4/9/2024 11:59 PM Central
Mar 26, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Responsible for organizing and coordinating office operations and procedures in order to ensure organizational effectiveness and efficiency. Enhance executive staff effectiveness by providing information, management support and performing confidential and administrative duties. The City of Minneapolis does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Job Duties and Responsibilities Respond to and resolve administrative problems and issues for the executive team and Police Chief. Lead and manage a variety of projects for the executive staff. Maintain and log union grievances and may prepare grievance correspondence. Develop and oversee the maintenance of complex filing and computerized record systems. Answer inquiries, make appropriate referrals, interpret policies and procedures, set up meetings and handle complaints. Maintain office supplies inventory; monitor stock to determine inventory level, anticipate needed supplies, evaluate new office products, place and expedite orders for supplies and verify receipt of supplies. Coordinate office space for new hires and transfers. Conduct on-boarding and off-boarding of support staff. Research and develop equipment purchase proposals. Manage Administrative Announcement newsletter and online database. Process invoices for MPD hosted events and reconcile credit card purchases. Coordinate and oversee all MPD promotional and award ceremonies. Assist in planning and scheduling meetings, conferences, teleconferences and travel. Assist executives by reading, researching and routing correspondence; drafting responses, letters, notifications, reports, contracts, memos and documents; collecting and analyzing information; initiating telecommunications. Assist in the preparation of meeting arrangements for presentations to various groups and committees (video supplies, laptops, room reservations, food, etc.). Assist with budget preparation, contract preparation, annual reports, special reports and other related administrative processes. Welcome guests and customers by greeting them in person or on the telephone and answering or directing inquiries. WORKING CONDITIONS Normal office environment Required Qualifications MINIMUM EDUCATION High school diploma or equivalent MINIMUM EXPERIENCE Three years of progressive related experience, to include providing support to multiple executives and administrative project coordination. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS None required. REQUIRED ATTACHMENT: You must attach a resume to your application. SELECTION PROCESS The selection process will consist of a rating of relevant education and experience (100%). It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. This information will be used to determine which candidates will proceed in the selection process. A submitted application is also used to verify the answers to any supplemental questions. Only those candidates who attain a passing score (70%) on each step in the selection process will be placed on the eligible list. The City of Minneapolis Human Resources Department reserves the right to limit the number in any phase of the selection process. BACKGROUND CHECK The City has determined that a thorough Minneapolis Police Department criminal background check is necessary for positions with this job title. Applicants must sign an informed consent allowing the City to obtain their criminal history information in connection with the position sought. Applicants who do not sign the informed consent form will not be considered for the position. DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING All job applicants must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Applicants will be required to sign a notification and consent form prior to undergoing drug and alcohol testing. Applicants who do not consent to undergo drug and alcohol testing will not be required to do so and the City will withdraw the conditional job offer, resulting in the job applicant no longer being considered for the position. UNION REPRESENTATION This position is not represented by a collective bargaining agreement. ELIGIBLE LIST The names of applicants who meet minimum qualifications and who pass the screening process shall be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This list will be certified to the hiring manager who may use the list to fill a vacancy of the same job title. This eligible list will expire upon hire. INTERVIEW SELECTION The hiring authority reserves the right to determine the maximum number of candidates to interview from the established eligible list. If the hiring authority decides to interview other than by exam score order, they may select additional people to interview based on a candidate's education or experience related to the field, work history, or skills uniquely related to the operational needs of the position. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to plan, prioritize and organize a diversified workload. Ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly with excellent attention to detail. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders including staff, City Council and community members. Excellent of level written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated proactive approach to problem-solving with strong decision-making ability. Team player with the ability to also be effective independently. Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion, be adaptable to various competing demands and demonstrate the highest level of customer service and response. Demonstrated ability to achieve high performance goals and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment. Benefits Summary Our employees enjoy competitive salaries and generous benefits. We pride ourselves on a comprehensive benefits program that supports employees' health and financial well-being. Programs, resources, and benefit eligibility varies based on position, average hours worked, location and length of service. For detailed benefits information, pleasevisit the benefits page . New12 weeks of paid parental leave City employees are eligible for up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in the event of a birth or placement for adoption of a child. Insurance Health insurance Eligibility for benefits begins the first of the month following employment date. The City of Minneapolis offers eligible employees one plan design with a choice of six provider networks, allowing you to select the best option for you. Available plans include Medica Choice Passport, Medica Elect, VantagePlus with Medica, Park Nicollet and HealthPartners Medical Group First with Medica, Ridgeview Community Network powered by Medica, and Clear Value with Medica. Dental insurance The City of Minneapolis offers dental insurance through Delta Dental of Minnesota and pays 100% of the monthly premium for eligible employees. Benefits Paid time off Our generous leave package includes vacation, holidays and paid sick leave, which gives employees the opportunity to enhance their quality of life outside work. Amounts and accrual rates are based on years of experience and collective bargaining agreements . Retirement City employees earn a pension and may choose to participate in additional retirement savings programs. Pension: The City of Minneapolis participates in the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). Employees and the City both contribute a percentage of your pay to fund future benefits. Deferred compensation : Employees may choose to participate in pre-tax or after-tax savings plans through the Minnesota State Retirement System (MSRS). Transportation Eligible City employees may choose to participate in the following transportation programs: Metropass: The Metropass program allows eligible employees to enroll in a pass for unlimited bus or light rail rides at a discounted price. Parking or Van Pool: The City of Minneapolis Transportation Benefits Plan gives you options to pay certain commuting costs, such as qualified parking and van pool expenses, with pre-tax dollars. Learning and development To engage and develop employees, the City of Minneapolis offers classes in leadership, cultural agility, change management and more. Additionally, educational discounts at Augsburg University, Hamline University, St. Catherine’s, and St. Mary's University of Minnesota are available to City employees. Other perks Employees can also take advantage of optional life insurance, flexible spending accounts, the Employee Assistance Program , health club discounts and more. Closing Date/Time: 4/9/2024 11:59 PM Central
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Sabine Pass, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Administrative Assistant I-VI Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Administrative Assistant I-VI Navy AZ, LS, LSS, MC, PS, RP, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Administrative Assistant I-VI Coast Guard YN, PERS Administrative Assistant I-VI Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 3372, 3381, 6046, 0170, 4430 Administrative Assistant I-VI Air Force 3F5X1, 8A200 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Jim Cisneros, (346) 616-8587 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Sea Rim State Park, 19335 TX-87, Sabine Pass, TX 77655 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Assistant Park Superintendent, this position performs complex (journey-level) administrative support work and responsible for coordinating and managing the daily business operations of Sea Rim State Park. Provides customer service, collects fees, registers park visitors and provides general park information. Performs administrative and purchasing duties including preparing reports, maintenance and reconciliation of procurement logs, petty cash accounts and expenditures. Complies with fiscal control policies and procedures. Assists with human resource management duties including training and providing guidance to administrative staff and volunteers. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Three years' experience performing administrative support duties. Licensure : If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Experience : Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience : Three years' experience of progressively responsible and advanced office management to include accounting practices, preparing correspondence, providing reports, customer service, public relations, and collection and control of revenue; Three years' experience using personal computers, including Microsoft Office to included word processing and spreadsheet software; Experience in training and supervising employees and/or volunteers; Experience in customer service and working with the public. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of general office management, administrative processes, and clerical procedures and accepted practices; Knowledge of fiscal control procedures; Knowledge of accounting principles and accepted practices; Knowledge of budget management, tracking, forecasting and monitoring; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in identifying, researching and compiling information; Skill in working independently and using sound judgment in decision making; Skill in interpreting, analyzing and explaining organizational policies and procedures; Skill in using initiative to accomplish tasks; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in coaching others; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to handle cash transactions accurately and account for revenue collected; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to handle emergencies, complaints, and large groups of people; Ability to work under stressful conditions; Ability to conduct promotional and marketing activities for the park and the store; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 11, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Mar 29, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Administrative Assistant I-VI Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Administrative Assistant I-VI Navy AZ, LS, LSS, MC, PS, RP, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Administrative Assistant I-VI Coast Guard YN, PERS Administrative Assistant I-VI Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 3372, 3381, 6046, 0170, 4430 Administrative Assistant I-VI Air Force 3F5X1, 8A200 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Jim Cisneros, (346) 616-8587 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Sea Rim State Park, 19335 TX-87, Sabine Pass, TX 77655 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Assistant Park Superintendent, this position performs complex (journey-level) administrative support work and responsible for coordinating and managing the daily business operations of Sea Rim State Park. Provides customer service, collects fees, registers park visitors and provides general park information. Performs administrative and purchasing duties including preparing reports, maintenance and reconciliation of procurement logs, petty cash accounts and expenditures. Complies with fiscal control policies and procedures. Assists with human resource management duties including training and providing guidance to administrative staff and volunteers. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Three years' experience performing administrative support duties. Licensure : If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Experience : Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience : Three years' experience of progressively responsible and advanced office management to include accounting practices, preparing correspondence, providing reports, customer service, public relations, and collection and control of revenue; Three years' experience using personal computers, including Microsoft Office to included word processing and spreadsheet software; Experience in training and supervising employees and/or volunteers; Experience in customer service and working with the public. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of general office management, administrative processes, and clerical procedures and accepted practices; Knowledge of fiscal control procedures; Knowledge of accounting principles and accepted practices; Knowledge of budget management, tracking, forecasting and monitoring; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in identifying, researching and compiling information; Skill in working independently and using sound judgment in decision making; Skill in interpreting, analyzing and explaining organizational policies and procedures; Skill in using initiative to accomplish tasks; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in coaching others; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to handle cash transactions accurately and account for revenue collected; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to handle emergencies, complaints, and large groups of people; Ability to work under stressful conditions; Ability to conduct promotional and marketing activities for the park and the store; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 11, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Austin, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Park Ranger I-V Army 11B, 11C, 11A Park Ranger I-V Navy RS, SN, YN, YNS Park Ranger I-V Coast Guard MST, MSSR Park Ranger I-V Marine Corps 0300, 0365, 0369 Park Ranger I-V Air Force 9T000 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Michael Stanford, (512) 243-1643 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: McKinney Falls State Park, 5808 McKinney Falls Pkwy, Austin, TX 78744 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Located within Austin city limits, McKinney Falls State Park is where local community members and visitors from around the world come to play outside in Austin's backyard. Under the direction of the Assistant Park Superintendent, this position is responsible for the interpretation, resource management and volunteer coordination of McKinney Falls State Park. Performs routine (journey-level) operations work in a state park. Provides demonstrations to the public by using a variety of both natural and cultural items, artifacts and/or replicas, and conducts interpretive tours as needed. Performs routine facility grounds and equipment maintenance on historic structures and equipment. Plans and implements outreach and educational programs for all ages. Conducts site promotion and marketing, volunteer recruitment, and training. Prepares reports and assists with visitor registration, license sales, and revenue collection. Works under general supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience : No experience required. Licensure : If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, an Interpretative Guide Certification issued by the National Association for Interpretation. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required certification. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Education : One year of experience in interpretation or conducting educational programs may substitute for 30 hours of the required education, with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Park Administration, Recreation & Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Conservation, Range Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology/Archaeology, History or closely related field. Experience : Experience in customer service; Experience in park operations; One year experience in interpretation or conducting educational programs; Experience in natural and cultural resource management; Experience in facility, grounds or equipment maintenance. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of interpretive techniques and principles; Knowledge of methods of interpretation and education; Knowledge of standard financial and business management principles; Knowledge of the principles of park administration; Knowledge to develop, implement, manage, publicize and evaluate related interpretive programs; Knowledge of both natural and cultural resources; Knowledge of cultural traditions, historic practices and experiences; Knowledge to properly maintain artifacts and historic property; Knowledge of invasive plant species management in relation to plant community and habitat restoration; Knowledge of native plant communities and natural landscapes; Knowledge of general facility, equipment and grounds maintenance repairs and techniques; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in managing diverse groups; Skill in facilitating meetings; Skill in making public presentations; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in conducting interpretive activities; Skill in using hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in general maintenance techniques; Skill in identifying, researching and compiling information; Skill in preparing reports; Skill in using ARCVIEW and other mapping software; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to plan and conduct natural resource surveys and inventories; Ability to develop a sound management program for the park's natural and cultural resources; Ability to effectively and properly demonstrate various historic activities to the public using a variety of artifacts, replicas and related techniques; Ability to use a GPS unit and interface with computers; Ability to manage multiple priorities; Ability to communicate effectively; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Required to perform manual labor including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 9, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Mar 27, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Park Ranger I-V Army 11B, 11C, 11A Park Ranger I-V Navy RS, SN, YN, YNS Park Ranger I-V Coast Guard MST, MSSR Park Ranger I-V Marine Corps 0300, 0365, 0369 Park Ranger I-V Air Force 9T000 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Michael Stanford, (512) 243-1643 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: McKinney Falls State Park, 5808 McKinney Falls Pkwy, Austin, TX 78744 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Located within Austin city limits, McKinney Falls State Park is where local community members and visitors from around the world come to play outside in Austin's backyard. Under the direction of the Assistant Park Superintendent, this position is responsible for the interpretation, resource management and volunteer coordination of McKinney Falls State Park. Performs routine (journey-level) operations work in a state park. Provides demonstrations to the public by using a variety of both natural and cultural items, artifacts and/or replicas, and conducts interpretive tours as needed. Performs routine facility grounds and equipment maintenance on historic structures and equipment. Plans and implements outreach and educational programs for all ages. Conducts site promotion and marketing, volunteer recruitment, and training. Prepares reports and assists with visitor registration, license sales, and revenue collection. Works under general supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience : No experience required. Licensure : If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, an Interpretative Guide Certification issued by the National Association for Interpretation. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required certification. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Education : One year of experience in interpretation or conducting educational programs may substitute for 30 hours of the required education, with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Park Administration, Recreation & Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Conservation, Range Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology/Archaeology, History or closely related field. Experience : Experience in customer service; Experience in park operations; One year experience in interpretation or conducting educational programs; Experience in natural and cultural resource management; Experience in facility, grounds or equipment maintenance. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of interpretive techniques and principles; Knowledge of methods of interpretation and education; Knowledge of standard financial and business management principles; Knowledge of the principles of park administration; Knowledge to develop, implement, manage, publicize and evaluate related interpretive programs; Knowledge of both natural and cultural resources; Knowledge of cultural traditions, historic practices and experiences; Knowledge to properly maintain artifacts and historic property; Knowledge of invasive plant species management in relation to plant community and habitat restoration; Knowledge of native plant communities and natural landscapes; Knowledge of general facility, equipment and grounds maintenance repairs and techniques; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in managing diverse groups; Skill in facilitating meetings; Skill in making public presentations; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in conducting interpretive activities; Skill in using hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in general maintenance techniques; Skill in identifying, researching and compiling information; Skill in preparing reports; Skill in using ARCVIEW and other mapping software; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to plan and conduct natural resource surveys and inventories; Ability to develop a sound management program for the park's natural and cultural resources; Ability to effectively and properly demonstrate various historic activities to the public using a variety of artifacts, replicas and related techniques; Ability to use a GPS unit and interface with computers; Ability to manage multiple priorities; Ability to communicate effectively; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Required to perform manual labor including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 9, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Johnson City, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Garrett Granger, (803) 868-7304 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Pedernales Falls SP, 2585 Park Road 6026, Johnson City, TX 78636 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Assistant Park Superintendent and daily supervision by the Maintenance Supervisor, this position performs complex (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work and is responsible for the daily operation and maintenance of park facilities, grounds, equipment operations and visitor services for Pedernales Falls State Park. Performs preventative maintenance (cleaning/inspection) of facilities, grounds and equipment. Operates all types of equipment such as trucks, tractors, mowers and power tools. Provides information to park visitors and general public. Issues permits, collects revenue and conducts automated visitor registration. Assists in enforcing park rules and regulations, performs resource management tasks and interprets the parks natural resources. Responsible for the application of herbicides in the park in compliance with all state regulations. Performs duties as the Park Safety Officer. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Three years facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure : If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Experience : Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of two years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience : Experience in building and facility repair techniques such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical or mechanical; Experience working with the public; Experience in customer service; Experience in public relations; Experience managing a safety program. Licensure : Current National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Fire Fighter Type II (FFT2) certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of general facility, equipment and grounds maintenance techniques and repairs; Knowledge of general custodial duties; Knowledge of park operations and maintenance practices; Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, equipment and vehicle repairs; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making independent, sound, timely decisions; Skill in using hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in training others; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program: Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes flexible schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond emergency situations and on-call situations; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 4, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Mar 15, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Garrett Granger, (803) 868-7304 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Pedernales Falls SP, 2585 Park Road 6026, Johnson City, TX 78636 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Assistant Park Superintendent and daily supervision by the Maintenance Supervisor, this position performs complex (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work and is responsible for the daily operation and maintenance of park facilities, grounds, equipment operations and visitor services for Pedernales Falls State Park. Performs preventative maintenance (cleaning/inspection) of facilities, grounds and equipment. Operates all types of equipment such as trucks, tractors, mowers and power tools. Provides information to park visitors and general public. Issues permits, collects revenue and conducts automated visitor registration. Assists in enforcing park rules and regulations, performs resource management tasks and interprets the parks natural resources. Responsible for the application of herbicides in the park in compliance with all state regulations. Performs duties as the Park Safety Officer. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Three years facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure : If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Experience : Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience, with a maximum substitution of two years. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience : Experience in building and facility repair techniques such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical or mechanical; Experience working with the public; Experience in customer service; Experience in public relations; Experience managing a safety program. Licensure : Current National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Fire Fighter Type II (FFT2) certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of general facility, equipment and grounds maintenance techniques and repairs; Knowledge of general custodial duties; Knowledge of park operations and maintenance practices; Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, equipment and vehicle repairs; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making independent, sound, timely decisions; Skill in using hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in training others; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program: Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes flexible schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond emergency situations and on-call situations; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 4, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications Per New York State Department of Health requirements: The Assistant Health Director of Riverbank Summer Camp may be a physician, nurse practitioner, physician's assistant, registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, emergency medical technician, or other person acceptable to the Department. At an overnight camp, the Assistant Health Director may be required to be onsite. At a day camp or a traveling day camp, the camp Assistant Health Director shall be available as specified in the camp's approved written safety plan or as directed by the Health Director or Park Admin. If the camp Health Director is not on site, they shall designate the assistant, as specified in the camp's approved written safety plan. The Assistant Health Director must have the following qualifications: • Possess Emergency Medical Technician certification valid in New York State. The Assistant Health Director must possess a current certificate in “Advanced First Aid/Responding to Emergencies” issued by the American Red Cross (ARC), or an equivalent current certificate issued by a certifying agency approved by the State Commissioner of Health to provide an adequate level of first aid training. • Possess a current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certificate, not exceeding one year in duration, in “CPR for the Professional Rescuer” issued by the ARC, or a current certificate, not exceeding one year in duration, in CPR issued by a certifying agency approved by the State Commissioner of Health to provide an adequate level of CPR training. Duties Description The Assistant Health Director of Riverbank Summer Camp will be responsible for assisting the implementation of the camp’s Medical Plan which includes the following elements: • Assist with the review the medical histories of the campers. This information includes records of immunization history, recent or current illnesses, and existing medical conditions, restrictions or limitations, special needs or diets, medication/treatments, allergies, and any other health-related concerns. • Assist in identifying and maintaining a listing of all trained first-aid staff serving the summer camp; review with the first aid staff, Health Director, Camp Director, Program Supervisor, and Head Counselor, the camp’s operational and safety plan, information on responses to common first-aid emergencies, location, and contents of first aid kits, protection against blood borne pathogens, and the protocol for campers required to take medicines while at camp. • Assist with providing routine health care surveillance by meeting with the Health Director, Camp Director, and counselor staff to alert them to signs of serious illness, injury, and abuse and the procedures to be used in responding to them. • Assist with staffing and operating the camp first aid station. • Assist with custody of medications and log each injury or instance where medication / treatment is made to a camper. • Submit final report of all camper incidents for review as DOH as required. • Perform maintenance to ensure provision of a safe and clean environment during daily operations and while providing treatment; aide camp staff in cleaning and in drafting a cleaning schedule that is submitted, as required. Additional Comments BENEFITS: To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 03/29/24
Mar 15, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Per New York State Department of Health requirements: The Assistant Health Director of Riverbank Summer Camp may be a physician, nurse practitioner, physician's assistant, registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, emergency medical technician, or other person acceptable to the Department. At an overnight camp, the Assistant Health Director may be required to be onsite. At a day camp or a traveling day camp, the camp Assistant Health Director shall be available as specified in the camp's approved written safety plan or as directed by the Health Director or Park Admin. If the camp Health Director is not on site, they shall designate the assistant, as specified in the camp's approved written safety plan. The Assistant Health Director must have the following qualifications: • Possess Emergency Medical Technician certification valid in New York State. The Assistant Health Director must possess a current certificate in “Advanced First Aid/Responding to Emergencies” issued by the American Red Cross (ARC), or an equivalent current certificate issued by a certifying agency approved by the State Commissioner of Health to provide an adequate level of first aid training. • Possess a current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certificate, not exceeding one year in duration, in “CPR for the Professional Rescuer” issued by the ARC, or a current certificate, not exceeding one year in duration, in CPR issued by a certifying agency approved by the State Commissioner of Health to provide an adequate level of CPR training. Duties Description The Assistant Health Director of Riverbank Summer Camp will be responsible for assisting the implementation of the camp’s Medical Plan which includes the following elements: • Assist with the review the medical histories of the campers. This information includes records of immunization history, recent or current illnesses, and existing medical conditions, restrictions or limitations, special needs or diets, medication/treatments, allergies, and any other health-related concerns. • Assist in identifying and maintaining a listing of all trained first-aid staff serving the summer camp; review with the first aid staff, Health Director, Camp Director, Program Supervisor, and Head Counselor, the camp’s operational and safety plan, information on responses to common first-aid emergencies, location, and contents of first aid kits, protection against blood borne pathogens, and the protocol for campers required to take medicines while at camp. • Assist with providing routine health care surveillance by meeting with the Health Director, Camp Director, and counselor staff to alert them to signs of serious illness, injury, and abuse and the procedures to be used in responding to them. • Assist with staffing and operating the camp first aid station. • Assist with custody of medications and log each injury or instance where medication / treatment is made to a camper. • Submit final report of all camper incidents for review as DOH as required. • Perform maintenance to ensure provision of a safe and clean environment during daily operations and while providing treatment; aide camp staff in cleaning and in drafting a cleaning schedule that is submitted, as required. Additional Comments BENEFITS: To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 03/29/24
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
New York City, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications Per New York State Department of Health requirements: The camp Health Director may be a physician, nurse practitioner, physician's assistant, registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, emergency medical technician, or other person acceptable to the Department. At an overnight camp, the camp Health Director shall be on site. At a day camp or a traveling day camp, the camp Health Director shall be available as specified in the camp's approved written safety plan. If the camp Health Director is not on site, they shall designate an assistant, as specified in the camp's approved written safety plan. The Health Director must possess the following certifications: • Possess Emergency Medical Technician certification valid in New York State. The Assistant Health Director must possess a current certificate in “Advanced First Aid/Responding to Emergencies” issued by the American Red Cross (ARC), or an equivalent current certificate issued by a certifying agency approved by the State Commissioner of Health to provide an adequate level of first aid training. • Possess a current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certificate, not exceeding one year in duration, in “CPR for the Professional Rescuer” issued by the ARC, or a current certificate, not exceeding one year in duration, in CPR issued by a certifying agency approved by the State Commissioner of Health to provide an adequate level of CPR training. Duties Description The Health Director of Riverbank Summer Camp will be responsible for the development & implementation of the camp’s Medical Plan which includes the following elements: • Review the medical histories of the campers. This information includes records of immunization history, recent or current illnesses, and existing medical conditions, restrictions or limitations, special needs or diets, medication/treatments, allergies, and any other health-related concerns. • Identify and maintain a listing of all trained first-aid staff serving the summer camp; review with the first aid staff, Camp Director, Program Supervisor, and Head Counselor, the camp’s operational and safety plan, information on responses to common first-aid emergencies, location, and contents of first aid kits, protection against blood borne pathogens, and the protocol for campers required to take medicines while at camp. • Provide for routine health care surveillance by meeting with the Camp Director and counselor staff to alert them to signs of serious illness, injury, and abuse and the procedures to be used in responding to them. • Maintain and operate the camp’s first aid station and ensure it is staffed at all times as directed by Park Admin. • Maintains custody of medications and log each injury or instance where medication / treatment is made to a camper. • Submits final report of all camper incidents for review to Park Admin and DOH as required. • The Heath Director will be required to develop or review the existing Safety Plan to submit to Park Admin and the Health & Safety Director of the NYC region before camp starts for final approval. • Review the trip and activity schedule with the Camp Director to ensure all safety protocols are followed and thought-out regarding- emergency responses and communication, protocol for injury reports and lost child notification protocols. • Perform maintenance to ensure provision of a safe and clean environment during daily operations and while providing treatment; aide camp staff in cleaning and in drafting a cleaning schedule that is submitted, as required. Additional Comments BENEFITS: To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 03/29/24
Mar 15, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Per New York State Department of Health requirements: The camp Health Director may be a physician, nurse practitioner, physician's assistant, registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, emergency medical technician, or other person acceptable to the Department. At an overnight camp, the camp Health Director shall be on site. At a day camp or a traveling day camp, the camp Health Director shall be available as specified in the camp's approved written safety plan. If the camp Health Director is not on site, they shall designate an assistant, as specified in the camp's approved written safety plan. The Health Director must possess the following certifications: • Possess Emergency Medical Technician certification valid in New York State. The Assistant Health Director must possess a current certificate in “Advanced First Aid/Responding to Emergencies” issued by the American Red Cross (ARC), or an equivalent current certificate issued by a certifying agency approved by the State Commissioner of Health to provide an adequate level of first aid training. • Possess a current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certificate, not exceeding one year in duration, in “CPR for the Professional Rescuer” issued by the ARC, or a current certificate, not exceeding one year in duration, in CPR issued by a certifying agency approved by the State Commissioner of Health to provide an adequate level of CPR training. Duties Description The Health Director of Riverbank Summer Camp will be responsible for the development & implementation of the camp’s Medical Plan which includes the following elements: • Review the medical histories of the campers. This information includes records of immunization history, recent or current illnesses, and existing medical conditions, restrictions or limitations, special needs or diets, medication/treatments, allergies, and any other health-related concerns. • Identify and maintain a listing of all trained first-aid staff serving the summer camp; review with the first aid staff, Camp Director, Program Supervisor, and Head Counselor, the camp’s operational and safety plan, information on responses to common first-aid emergencies, location, and contents of first aid kits, protection against blood borne pathogens, and the protocol for campers required to take medicines while at camp. • Provide for routine health care surveillance by meeting with the Camp Director and counselor staff to alert them to signs of serious illness, injury, and abuse and the procedures to be used in responding to them. • Maintain and operate the camp’s first aid station and ensure it is staffed at all times as directed by Park Admin. • Maintains custody of medications and log each injury or instance where medication / treatment is made to a camper. • Submits final report of all camper incidents for review to Park Admin and DOH as required. • The Heath Director will be required to develop or review the existing Safety Plan to submit to Park Admin and the Health & Safety Director of the NYC region before camp starts for final approval. • Review the trip and activity schedule with the Camp Director to ensure all safety protocols are followed and thought-out regarding- emergency responses and communication, protocol for injury reports and lost child notification protocols. • Perform maintenance to ensure provision of a safe and clean environment during daily operations and while providing treatment; aide camp staff in cleaning and in drafting a cleaning schedule that is submitted, as required. Additional Comments BENEFITS: To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 03/29/24
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Rockport, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the TPWD Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Edwin Quintero, (361) 729-2858 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Goose Island State Park, 202 S. Palmetto St. Rockport Texas 78382 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Assistant Park Superintendent and Maintenance Supervisor, this position is responsible for entry-level building maintenance and constructions work including, operations, maintenance and visitor services for a State Park. Performs all phases of maintenance to facilities, buildings, vehicles, equipment and grounds. Operates various types of equipment including hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, tractors and other mechanical equipment. Provides preventative maintenance to areas such as buildings, facilities, grounds and public restrooms. Assists with visitors' services to include customer service, fee collection, public relations, information, safety and security. Works under close supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: Position may fluctuate between full-time/part-time hours based on operational needs. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Completion of the 8th grade. Experience: One year experience in facility, equipment or grounds maintenance. NOTE: Volunteer or personal experience in facility, equipment or grounds maintenance counts towards the required experience. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid State driver's license. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of general facility, building and grounds repair and cleaning techniques; Knowledge of landscaping and grounds maintenance techniques; Knowledge of natural and cultural resources; Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, janitorial and mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in the use of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, tractors, chainsaws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to follow park rules and regulations; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple and changing priorities; Ability to safely and effectively operate hand and power tools and mechanical equipment; Ability to accurately collect fees from visitors utilizing computerized point of sale system; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work 10 to 40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Applicants aged 17 may be considered for positions in compliance with Texas Child Labor Laws; Hours may be reduced or extended as needed through primary peak season from March to September; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to work overtime as necessary; This position will fluctuate between part-time and full-time status throughout the term of employment. Changing from part-time to full-time and vice versa may impact the amount of leave accrued and health insurance rates; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stay; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 11, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Mar 29, 2024
Part Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the TPWD Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Edwin Quintero, (361) 729-2858 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Goose Island State Park, 202 S. Palmetto St. Rockport Texas 78382 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Assistant Park Superintendent and Maintenance Supervisor, this position is responsible for entry-level building maintenance and constructions work including, operations, maintenance and visitor services for a State Park. Performs all phases of maintenance to facilities, buildings, vehicles, equipment and grounds. Operates various types of equipment including hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, tractors and other mechanical equipment. Provides preventative maintenance to areas such as buildings, facilities, grounds and public restrooms. Assists with visitors' services to include customer service, fee collection, public relations, information, safety and security. Works under close supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: Position may fluctuate between full-time/part-time hours based on operational needs. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Completion of the 8th grade. Experience: One year experience in facility, equipment or grounds maintenance. NOTE: Volunteer or personal experience in facility, equipment or grounds maintenance counts towards the required experience. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid State driver's license. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of general facility, building and grounds repair and cleaning techniques; Knowledge of landscaping and grounds maintenance techniques; Knowledge of natural and cultural resources; Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, janitorial and mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in the use of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, tractors, chainsaws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to follow park rules and regulations; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple and changing priorities; Ability to safely and effectively operate hand and power tools and mechanical equipment; Ability to accurately collect fees from visitors utilizing computerized point of sale system; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work 10 to 40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Applicants aged 17 may be considered for positions in compliance with Texas Child Labor Laws; Hours may be reduced or extended as needed through primary peak season from March to September; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to work overtime as necessary; This position will fluctuate between part-time and full-time status throughout the term of employment. Changing from part-time to full-time and vice versa may impact the amount of leave accrued and health insurance rates; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stay; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 11, 2024, 11:59:00 PM