King County, WA
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary About the Role: This is a Civil Engineering Wastewater Engineering position within the Local Public Agency (LPA) Program. The LPA program coordinates with 34 local sewer agencies and other entities that serve King County residents to provide support for engineering and construction projects that directly or indirectly impact the County's regional sewer system. We also work with applicants (consultants, developers, or homeowners) in coordination with their Local Agency. Click to discover more about Local Public Agency Program This position will provide technical review and participates in utility coordination for local public agency projects that will impact or are at risk of impacting WTD's sewer system. The position will help fulfill requests of the LPA program by finding and sending record drawings, answering questions regarding sewer service, review of sewer extensions, or direct connections plans to review and coordination of other agency design plans. Project review can take place within a few days or over several years in parallel with a large project's design schedule. The position will help track down record drawings and easements; reviewing and providing comments on design and construction plans; and write approval letters for final plans of sewer connections. The position will also support the LPA Inspector and may assist the inspector in monitoring construction to ensure that WTD project requirements are followed. This position works with other non-sewer provider agencies developing intergovernmental agreements to accommodate or relocate WTD facilities. The agreements involve the roles and responsibilities of the parties during the planning, design, construction, and closeout of complex projects involving a variety of delivery methods. The development of the agreements require identification of and close coordination with internal and external stake holders within WTD along with other external government agencies. This position performs work remotely and onsite: About the Team: The position offers great teamwork, collaboration, and an opportunity to coordinate with multiple King County groups (Conveyance Inspection, Operations, Permitting, Real Property, KC Industrial Waste, and KC Parks). This is a Civil Engineering Wastewater Engineering position within the Local Public Agency (LPA) Program. The LPA program coordinates with 34 local sewer agencies and other entities that serve King County residents to provide support for engineering and construction projects that directly or indirectly impact the County's regional sewer system. We also work with applicants (consultants, developers, or homeowners) in coordination with their Local Agency. The LPA team reviews design plans for local sewer agency projects, issues approval letters, and performs inspections during construction, among other services, to lessen potential impacts to the regional sewer system. We also ensure all projects comply with Washington State Department of Ecology guidelines, King County Code 28.84.050, and other rules and regulations. Commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice: King County, named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is a diverse and vibrant community that represents cultures from around the world. Our True North is to create a welcoming community where everyone can thrive. We prioritize equity, racial and social justice, making it a foundational and daily expectation for all employees. As a Senior Wastewater Engineer - Local Public Agency Coordinator , you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment at http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Apply now for a rewarding career at the Wastewater Treatment Division of King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks (DNRP). Join our talented workforce in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting more resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. Enjoy training, comprehensive benefits , and growth opportunities. Job Duties What You Will Be Doing : Review a variety of applicant and/or permit set design work in order to provide comments that protect King County infrastructure. Coordinate with local agencies, applicants, and consultants during design and permit review to provide conditions of approval and/or to support the development of interlocal agreements for any changes or impacts made to King County infrastructure. Communicate with elected officials, WTD management, local agencies and stakeholders regarding project-specific design as well as Local Public Agency program changes and updates. Ability to locate and interpret record drawings and a variety of construction drawings and specifications from various local agencies and consultants. Applying knowledge of Federal, State, County, and local rules and regulations during planning and permitting of construction projects involving or impacting sewage works. Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Qualifications You Bring : A bachelor's degree in engineering or architecture. Eight (8) years of increasingly responsible engineering experience. Analytical capabilities are needed to examine and evaluate specific engineering or architectural problems and develop and coordinate the appropriate solutions. Demonstrated experience in solving complex technical issues within a multi-discipline work environment. Competencies You Bring : Customer Focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer centric solutions. Communicates Effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Manages Complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory, information to effectively solve problems. Decision Quality - Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. Required Licenses: Registration as a Professional Engineer in the state of Washington or conversion of an out-of-state license within 90 days from date of hire is required. Washington State Driver's License. It Would Be Great if You Also Bring: Knowledge of Construction and Engineering principles and practices as they apply to sewage works and permit review. Knowledge in wastewater/sewer. Understanding of easements/utility ownership, and entitlements. Ability to handle stress and maintain a calm demeanor working under tight deadlines and pressure and at times with incomplete information. Knowledge of Federal, State, County, and local rules and regulations and how they relate to planning construction, and permitting of sewage works. Knowledge of public and private contracts related to public works construction. Ability to establish and maintain interpersonal relationships. Skills in working as an effective team member and coordinate specific tasks. Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Remote and Onsite Work Details: Employees in this role work remotely from a home location, with onsite reporting requirements typically 6 days a month. The frequency of onsite work is determined by business needs and may be adjusted accordingly. Onsite reporting locations may be at various King County worksites including the collaboration space at King Street Center (201 S. Jackson St, Seattle, WA 98104). This work arrangement promotes work-life-balance and reduces carbon footprint under the department's vision of Green Where We Work . Requirement: Employees must reside in Washington State and be within a reasonable distance to King County worksites to meet onsite reporting requirements. Work Schedule: This position is exempt from the overtime provision of the Fair Labor Standard Act (FLSA) and is not overtime eligible. Union Representation: This position is represented by T echnical Employee's Association (TEA) Application and Selection Process: We welcome applications from all qualified applicants. We value diversity, diverse perspectives and life experience and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and alignment with the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in one or more panel interviews. To apply, submit a: Complete Application Optional Resume (will be reviewed if submitted) Optional Cover Letter (will be reviewed if submitted) Responses to the supplemental questions Note: Additional documents won't be considered during minimum qualification screening. W ho to Contact: For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Diana Eberly at diana.eberly@kingcounty.gov Discover More About the Wastewater Treatment Division : Visit our website and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , Instagram , YouTube , and the WTD Blog . Discover More About DNRP: Visit our DNRP website , explore an interactive map of our recent accomplishments and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , LinkedIn , TikTok , Instagram , YouTube and Keeping King County Green News . Sign up for Job Alerts to be notified of additional career opportunities with King County. Select the Natural Resources category for DNRP opportunities and explore other categories of interest. Forbes named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions, please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement. Closing Date/Time:
May 01, 2024
Full Time
Summary About the Role: This is a Civil Engineering Wastewater Engineering position within the Local Public Agency (LPA) Program. The LPA program coordinates with 34 local sewer agencies and other entities that serve King County residents to provide support for engineering and construction projects that directly or indirectly impact the County's regional sewer system. We also work with applicants (consultants, developers, or homeowners) in coordination with their Local Agency. Click to discover more about Local Public Agency Program This position will provide technical review and participates in utility coordination for local public agency projects that will impact or are at risk of impacting WTD's sewer system. The position will help fulfill requests of the LPA program by finding and sending record drawings, answering questions regarding sewer service, review of sewer extensions, or direct connections plans to review and coordination of other agency design plans. Project review can take place within a few days or over several years in parallel with a large project's design schedule. The position will help track down record drawings and easements; reviewing and providing comments on design and construction plans; and write approval letters for final plans of sewer connections. The position will also support the LPA Inspector and may assist the inspector in monitoring construction to ensure that WTD project requirements are followed. This position works with other non-sewer provider agencies developing intergovernmental agreements to accommodate or relocate WTD facilities. The agreements involve the roles and responsibilities of the parties during the planning, design, construction, and closeout of complex projects involving a variety of delivery methods. The development of the agreements require identification of and close coordination with internal and external stake holders within WTD along with other external government agencies. This position performs work remotely and onsite: About the Team: The position offers great teamwork, collaboration, and an opportunity to coordinate with multiple King County groups (Conveyance Inspection, Operations, Permitting, Real Property, KC Industrial Waste, and KC Parks). This is a Civil Engineering Wastewater Engineering position within the Local Public Agency (LPA) Program. The LPA program coordinates with 34 local sewer agencies and other entities that serve King County residents to provide support for engineering and construction projects that directly or indirectly impact the County's regional sewer system. We also work with applicants (consultants, developers, or homeowners) in coordination with their Local Agency. The LPA team reviews design plans for local sewer agency projects, issues approval letters, and performs inspections during construction, among other services, to lessen potential impacts to the regional sewer system. We also ensure all projects comply with Washington State Department of Ecology guidelines, King County Code 28.84.050, and other rules and regulations. Commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice: King County, named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is a diverse and vibrant community that represents cultures from around the world. Our True North is to create a welcoming community where everyone can thrive. We prioritize equity, racial and social justice, making it a foundational and daily expectation for all employees. As a Senior Wastewater Engineer - Local Public Agency Coordinator , you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment at http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Apply now for a rewarding career at the Wastewater Treatment Division of King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks (DNRP). Join our talented workforce in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting more resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. Enjoy training, comprehensive benefits , and growth opportunities. Job Duties What You Will Be Doing : Review a variety of applicant and/or permit set design work in order to provide comments that protect King County infrastructure. Coordinate with local agencies, applicants, and consultants during design and permit review to provide conditions of approval and/or to support the development of interlocal agreements for any changes or impacts made to King County infrastructure. Communicate with elected officials, WTD management, local agencies and stakeholders regarding project-specific design as well as Local Public Agency program changes and updates. Ability to locate and interpret record drawings and a variety of construction drawings and specifications from various local agencies and consultants. Applying knowledge of Federal, State, County, and local rules and regulations during planning and permitting of construction projects involving or impacting sewage works. Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Qualifications You Bring : A bachelor's degree in engineering or architecture. Eight (8) years of increasingly responsible engineering experience. Analytical capabilities are needed to examine and evaluate specific engineering or architectural problems and develop and coordinate the appropriate solutions. Demonstrated experience in solving complex technical issues within a multi-discipline work environment. Competencies You Bring : Customer Focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer centric solutions. Communicates Effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Manages Complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory, information to effectively solve problems. Decision Quality - Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. Required Licenses: Registration as a Professional Engineer in the state of Washington or conversion of an out-of-state license within 90 days from date of hire is required. Washington State Driver's License. It Would Be Great if You Also Bring: Knowledge of Construction and Engineering principles and practices as they apply to sewage works and permit review. Knowledge in wastewater/sewer. Understanding of easements/utility ownership, and entitlements. Ability to handle stress and maintain a calm demeanor working under tight deadlines and pressure and at times with incomplete information. Knowledge of Federal, State, County, and local rules and regulations and how they relate to planning construction, and permitting of sewage works. Knowledge of public and private contracts related to public works construction. Ability to establish and maintain interpersonal relationships. Skills in working as an effective team member and coordinate specific tasks. Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Remote and Onsite Work Details: Employees in this role work remotely from a home location, with onsite reporting requirements typically 6 days a month. The frequency of onsite work is determined by business needs and may be adjusted accordingly. Onsite reporting locations may be at various King County worksites including the collaboration space at King Street Center (201 S. Jackson St, Seattle, WA 98104). This work arrangement promotes work-life-balance and reduces carbon footprint under the department's vision of Green Where We Work . Requirement: Employees must reside in Washington State and be within a reasonable distance to King County worksites to meet onsite reporting requirements. Work Schedule: This position is exempt from the overtime provision of the Fair Labor Standard Act (FLSA) and is not overtime eligible. Union Representation: This position is represented by T echnical Employee's Association (TEA) Application and Selection Process: We welcome applications from all qualified applicants. We value diversity, diverse perspectives and life experience and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and alignment with the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in one or more panel interviews. To apply, submit a: Complete Application Optional Resume (will be reviewed if submitted) Optional Cover Letter (will be reviewed if submitted) Responses to the supplemental questions Note: Additional documents won't be considered during minimum qualification screening. W ho to Contact: For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Diana Eberly at diana.eberly@kingcounty.gov Discover More About the Wastewater Treatment Division : Visit our website and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , Instagram , YouTube , and the WTD Blog . Discover More About DNRP: Visit our DNRP website , explore an interactive map of our recent accomplishments and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , LinkedIn , TikTok , Instagram , YouTube and Keeping King County Green News . Sign up for Job Alerts to be notified of additional career opportunities with King County. Select the Natural Resources category for DNRP opportunities and explore other categories of interest. Forbes named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions, please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement. Closing Date/Time:
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Program Coordinator I: $22.04 - $26.84 Program Coordinator II: $28.18 - $34.29 Interested in serving a rural community? Want to help Calaveras County advance community work through evidence—based practices? Nestled in California’s Sierra foothills, enjoy what Calaveras County has to offer with its four seasons of spectacular outdoor recreation and events. Experience wine tasting and frog jumping in spring and summer. Grape stomping and exploring mountain sports in the fall and winter. Calaveras Public Health is seeking a passionate individual to join our dynamic team as a Program Coordinator. The Program Coordinator will be responsible for planning, organization, and implementation of various activities within the Equity Program. The CCPH Equity Program is a federally funded program designed to improve equitable access to public health services and provide equity-based education to the organization and community. The program focuses on confronting root causes of inequities in a rural community, analyzing historical and social context to develop an equity framework, reducing health inequities among sub-populations, promoting and increasing access to health care in the community, and more. Calaveras County has a lot to offer if you’re looking to make an impact in the community and be part of a dynamic team that works to improve the health of the community. This position is in-person and located in San Andreas, California. Apply online! Get started on your application today! Bilingual (Spanish) candidates encouraged to apply. Under general direction, this position has responsibility for the planning, organization, and implementation of programs. The scope of work for this position includes public outreach programs, grant procurement and administration, contractor solicitation and management, regulatory compliance, day-to-day management and implementation of specific projects, coordination with outside agencies and organizations, budget preparation and cost controls, data management and reporting, and other assignments and related work as may be required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Program Coordinator I: This is the entry-level position in the program coordinator series. Incumbents at this level are expected to perform professional work under direct supervision while being trained in departmental procedures and accruing experience with more complex projects/programs. Program Coordinator II: This is the journey-level position in the program coordinator series. Incumbents at this level are expected to competently perform all aspects of the job responsibilities with minimal supervision. Incumbents may be assigned responsibility for small projects/programs or portions of larger projects/programs. Example of Duties Plans, organizes, coordinates and implements programs. Coordinates the assigned program activities with other community agencies and/or services. Establishes targeted priorities and develops intervention and evaluation strategies. Plans and develops training programs. Provides periodic review and program evaluation to ensure conformity with program guidelines. Attends required trainings, meetings and conferences; assists in budget preparation. Maintains records and prepares required reports for local and state agencies. Prepares grant applications and processes grant documents including all progress and final payment reports. Acts as liaison with State and local contractors. Develops and monitors project and program schedules and budgets. Prepares reports, correspondence, and memos. Tracks and maintains a variety of data and records. Coordinates community awareness programs through education and promotion of program services. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of : Principles of program planning, implementation, operation and evaluation; practices and methods of public information programs; basic organization procedures; basic public relations techniques, skills in managing resources; management and teaching skills; correct English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Ability to : Plan, implement and evaluate programs; prepare grant applications and related documents; establish and maintain cooperative working relations with staff, general public and agencies; prepare clear, concise and competent reports, correspondence and other written materials. Education, Training, and Experience: Program Coordinator I: High school degree and two years of experience in implementing programs. Program Coordinator II: Equivalent to an Associate's Degree in a related field or four years of experience developing and implementing programs. Special Requirements Possession of a valid California driver's license. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: 5/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Program Coordinator I: $22.04 - $26.84 Program Coordinator II: $28.18 - $34.29 Interested in serving a rural community? Want to help Calaveras County advance community work through evidence—based practices? Nestled in California’s Sierra foothills, enjoy what Calaveras County has to offer with its four seasons of spectacular outdoor recreation and events. Experience wine tasting and frog jumping in spring and summer. Grape stomping and exploring mountain sports in the fall and winter. Calaveras Public Health is seeking a passionate individual to join our dynamic team as a Program Coordinator. The Program Coordinator will be responsible for planning, organization, and implementation of various activities within the Equity Program. The CCPH Equity Program is a federally funded program designed to improve equitable access to public health services and provide equity-based education to the organization and community. The program focuses on confronting root causes of inequities in a rural community, analyzing historical and social context to develop an equity framework, reducing health inequities among sub-populations, promoting and increasing access to health care in the community, and more. Calaveras County has a lot to offer if you’re looking to make an impact in the community and be part of a dynamic team that works to improve the health of the community. This position is in-person and located in San Andreas, California. Apply online! Get started on your application today! Bilingual (Spanish) candidates encouraged to apply. Under general direction, this position has responsibility for the planning, organization, and implementation of programs. The scope of work for this position includes public outreach programs, grant procurement and administration, contractor solicitation and management, regulatory compliance, day-to-day management and implementation of specific projects, coordination with outside agencies and organizations, budget preparation and cost controls, data management and reporting, and other assignments and related work as may be required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Program Coordinator I: This is the entry-level position in the program coordinator series. Incumbents at this level are expected to perform professional work under direct supervision while being trained in departmental procedures and accruing experience with more complex projects/programs. Program Coordinator II: This is the journey-level position in the program coordinator series. Incumbents at this level are expected to competently perform all aspects of the job responsibilities with minimal supervision. Incumbents may be assigned responsibility for small projects/programs or portions of larger projects/programs. Example of Duties Plans, organizes, coordinates and implements programs. Coordinates the assigned program activities with other community agencies and/or services. Establishes targeted priorities and develops intervention and evaluation strategies. Plans and develops training programs. Provides periodic review and program evaluation to ensure conformity with program guidelines. Attends required trainings, meetings and conferences; assists in budget preparation. Maintains records and prepares required reports for local and state agencies. Prepares grant applications and processes grant documents including all progress and final payment reports. Acts as liaison with State and local contractors. Develops and monitors project and program schedules and budgets. Prepares reports, correspondence, and memos. Tracks and maintains a variety of data and records. Coordinates community awareness programs through education and promotion of program services. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of : Principles of program planning, implementation, operation and evaluation; practices and methods of public information programs; basic organization procedures; basic public relations techniques, skills in managing resources; management and teaching skills; correct English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Ability to : Plan, implement and evaluate programs; prepare grant applications and related documents; establish and maintain cooperative working relations with staff, general public and agencies; prepare clear, concise and competent reports, correspondence and other written materials. Education, Training, and Experience: Program Coordinator I: High school degree and two years of experience in implementing programs. Program Coordinator II: Equivalent to an Associate's Degree in a related field or four years of experience developing and implementing programs. Special Requirements Possession of a valid California driver's license. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: 5/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
MASSACHUSETTS TRIAL COURT
Edgartown, Massachusetts, United States
Title: Probation Case Coordinator (Gr 12-13) - Edgartown District Court Pay Grade: Grade 12 Starting Pay: $55,128.58 Departmental Mission Statement: The Massachusetts Probation Service’s mission is to increase community safety, reduce recidivism, contribute to the fair and equitable administration of justice, support victims and survivors, and assist individuals and families in achieving long term positive change. ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE: https://www.mass.gov/orgs/massachusetts-probation-service Notes: • This position is designated as a union position and is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with O.P.E.I.U., Local 6. Position Summary: This series is responsible for performing the full range of case processing duties and for coordinating those activities within a sub-unit or special function of a Probation Office. In addition, this series is responsible for providing service to the public and other individuals with business with the court consistent with policies on confidentiality. The position title above the entry level requires the performance of increasingly more responsible and varied work which requires more knowledge of overall court and administrative operations. Employees are appointed at the entry level position title and are eligible for reclassification to the higher level position title within this series consistent with the specifications for the higher level position title. The position title reverts to the entry level when there are vacancies. ORGANIZATIONAL LEVELS: This position is part of a series that includes a number of levels. Employees are appointed to the entry level and are eligible to advance to the higher level and are eligible to advance to the higher levels consistent with this job description and Trial Court policies. Probation Case Coordinator I - This is the entry level position title within this series. Employees at this entry level are expected to coordinate a sub-unit or special function within a Probation Office and the processing of cases within that sub-unit or special function from beginning to end. Employees may also coordinate the research of open cases and the actions to be taken to update those cases. Probation Case Coordinator II - This is the second level position title within this series. Employees at this second level are expected to be involved in quality control activities within the sub-unit or special function and to be able to perform mid-level responsibilities for the Probation Office in the areas of fiscal, human resources and other administrative activities. May also serve as a back-up to a Probation Operations Supervisor. Duties: Probation Case Coordinator I • Duties: Coordinates the case processing responsibilities within a sub-unit or special function of a Probation Office, such as the record merging process, the record sealing process, violation hearings, or serves as an assistant supervisor of an office. • Coordinate’s workflow provides technical assistance, answers questions, coordinates the collection and recording of information, the review of material prepared, and determines further actions to be taken. • Identifies problems within the sub-unit or functional area and develops solutions to those problems. • Identifies training needs of case processing staff and participates in the development and implementation of training programs within the sub-unit or functional area supervised. • Coordinates the scheduling and calendaring of cases and/or violation hearings, the preparing of and sending of notices to parties, determines the need for rescheduling within established guidelines, and communicates with other offices concerning hearing dates. • Ensures that proper records and folders are sent into court each day and coordinates missing cases with other offices. • Responsible for corrections and deletions in MassCourts and other probation automated systems • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the public. • Serves as a point of contact for information concerning cases processed within the sub-unit or functional area supervised who can respond to any inquiry within established guidelines. • May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties; Trains staff in the use of automated systems and word processing software, introduces new versions or functions, trouble-shoot problems, and attend meetings. • Coordinates the collection and reporting of statistics concerning cases processed. • Performs special projects, such as researching default cases to determine their status and the actions that need to be taken to resolve their status. • Performs the duties of the lower-level series as required. Probation Case Coordinator II Additional Duties: • Regularly monitors the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of case processing activities within the sub-unit or special function. • Evaluates and recommends ways to improve case processing activities within the sub-unit or special function. • Performs mid-level administrative duties such as preparing payment vouchers to pay for goods received, recording MMARS documents in the Budgetary Control Register, and preparing monthly expenditure reports and other fiscal documents and reports. • Provides assistance in the areas of human resources, including keeping records, and helping staff understand information related to benefits and other Trial Court issued policies. • Provides assistance in the maintenance of time, personnel, and payroll records for employees within the work unit or office, and in the preparation of documents. • Prepares a variety of reports using Excel spreadsheets and similar software; May serve as a back-up to a higher-level series; Performs all the duties of the lower level in this series as required. Minimum Requirements: • These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for the position of Probation Case Coordinator. Probation Case Coordinator I Requirements: • Graduation from high school and a minimum of four years of relevant court clerical experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience (especially supervisory experience). • Considerable knowledge of court procedures to permit the supervision of cases and staff. • Ability and experience using personal computers, including considerable knowledge of word processing software such as MS Word. • Experience with spreadsheet software such as MS Excel is preferred. • Considerable knowledge of all automated systems used by probation personnel and the ability to teach and train staff in their use and to resolve problems as needed. • Considerable knowledge of the organization, operations, functions, and scope of authority of the court. • Ability to plan, assign, and supervise the work of subordinate employees. • Ability to identify and understand problems and to determine the appropriate measures to take to solve those problems. • Ability to make work decisions in accordance with the law, regulations, and department rules. • Ability to process specialized cases from beginning to end. • Considerable interpersonal skills, including the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. • Considerable experience and ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Ability to conduct research on case files and systems and to prepare reports. Probation Case Coordinator II Additional Requirements : • A minimum of two of years of experience as a Probation Case Coordinator I. • Thorough knowledge and training in all the procedures, manual and automated, related to the cases processed within the Probation Office and the ability to supervise cases and staff. • Thorough knowledge and ability to effectively use MassCourts and other probation automated data management systems. • Advanced ability and experience using personal computers, including advanced knowledge of word processing software such as MS Word. • Experience with spreadsheet software such as MS Excel is required. • Considerable knowledge of courtroom policies and procedures. • Working knowledge of Trial Court fiscal policies and procedures. • Working knowledge of Trial Court personnel policies and procedures. • Demonstrated ability to monitor case processing activities to maintain quality control standards. • Demonstrated ability to identify problems and to recommend improvements to case processing activities. • Demonstrated ability to prepare fiscal documents and reports, and personnel documents in accordance with Trial Court policies and procedures. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. Demonstrated ability to provide specialized or technical case processing information. Closing Date/Time: 2024-08-01
Apr 25, 2024
Full Time
Title: Probation Case Coordinator (Gr 12-13) - Edgartown District Court Pay Grade: Grade 12 Starting Pay: $55,128.58 Departmental Mission Statement: The Massachusetts Probation Service’s mission is to increase community safety, reduce recidivism, contribute to the fair and equitable administration of justice, support victims and survivors, and assist individuals and families in achieving long term positive change. ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE: https://www.mass.gov/orgs/massachusetts-probation-service Notes: • This position is designated as a union position and is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with O.P.E.I.U., Local 6. Position Summary: This series is responsible for performing the full range of case processing duties and for coordinating those activities within a sub-unit or special function of a Probation Office. In addition, this series is responsible for providing service to the public and other individuals with business with the court consistent with policies on confidentiality. The position title above the entry level requires the performance of increasingly more responsible and varied work which requires more knowledge of overall court and administrative operations. Employees are appointed at the entry level position title and are eligible for reclassification to the higher level position title within this series consistent with the specifications for the higher level position title. The position title reverts to the entry level when there are vacancies. ORGANIZATIONAL LEVELS: This position is part of a series that includes a number of levels. Employees are appointed to the entry level and are eligible to advance to the higher level and are eligible to advance to the higher levels consistent with this job description and Trial Court policies. Probation Case Coordinator I - This is the entry level position title within this series. Employees at this entry level are expected to coordinate a sub-unit or special function within a Probation Office and the processing of cases within that sub-unit or special function from beginning to end. Employees may also coordinate the research of open cases and the actions to be taken to update those cases. Probation Case Coordinator II - This is the second level position title within this series. Employees at this second level are expected to be involved in quality control activities within the sub-unit or special function and to be able to perform mid-level responsibilities for the Probation Office in the areas of fiscal, human resources and other administrative activities. May also serve as a back-up to a Probation Operations Supervisor. Duties: Probation Case Coordinator I • Duties: Coordinates the case processing responsibilities within a sub-unit or special function of a Probation Office, such as the record merging process, the record sealing process, violation hearings, or serves as an assistant supervisor of an office. • Coordinate’s workflow provides technical assistance, answers questions, coordinates the collection and recording of information, the review of material prepared, and determines further actions to be taken. • Identifies problems within the sub-unit or functional area and develops solutions to those problems. • Identifies training needs of case processing staff and participates in the development and implementation of training programs within the sub-unit or functional area supervised. • Coordinates the scheduling and calendaring of cases and/or violation hearings, the preparing of and sending of notices to parties, determines the need for rescheduling within established guidelines, and communicates with other offices concerning hearing dates. • Ensures that proper records and folders are sent into court each day and coordinates missing cases with other offices. • Responsible for corrections and deletions in MassCourts and other probation automated systems • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the public. • Serves as a point of contact for information concerning cases processed within the sub-unit or functional area supervised who can respond to any inquiry within established guidelines. • May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties; Trains staff in the use of automated systems and word processing software, introduces new versions or functions, trouble-shoot problems, and attend meetings. • Coordinates the collection and reporting of statistics concerning cases processed. • Performs special projects, such as researching default cases to determine their status and the actions that need to be taken to resolve their status. • Performs the duties of the lower-level series as required. Probation Case Coordinator II Additional Duties: • Regularly monitors the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of case processing activities within the sub-unit or special function. • Evaluates and recommends ways to improve case processing activities within the sub-unit or special function. • Performs mid-level administrative duties such as preparing payment vouchers to pay for goods received, recording MMARS documents in the Budgetary Control Register, and preparing monthly expenditure reports and other fiscal documents and reports. • Provides assistance in the areas of human resources, including keeping records, and helping staff understand information related to benefits and other Trial Court issued policies. • Provides assistance in the maintenance of time, personnel, and payroll records for employees within the work unit or office, and in the preparation of documents. • Prepares a variety of reports using Excel spreadsheets and similar software; May serve as a back-up to a higher-level series; Performs all the duties of the lower level in this series as required. Minimum Requirements: • These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for the position of Probation Case Coordinator. Probation Case Coordinator I Requirements: • Graduation from high school and a minimum of four years of relevant court clerical experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience (especially supervisory experience). • Considerable knowledge of court procedures to permit the supervision of cases and staff. • Ability and experience using personal computers, including considerable knowledge of word processing software such as MS Word. • Experience with spreadsheet software such as MS Excel is preferred. • Considerable knowledge of all automated systems used by probation personnel and the ability to teach and train staff in their use and to resolve problems as needed. • Considerable knowledge of the organization, operations, functions, and scope of authority of the court. • Ability to plan, assign, and supervise the work of subordinate employees. • Ability to identify and understand problems and to determine the appropriate measures to take to solve those problems. • Ability to make work decisions in accordance with the law, regulations, and department rules. • Ability to process specialized cases from beginning to end. • Considerable interpersonal skills, including the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. • Considerable experience and ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Ability to conduct research on case files and systems and to prepare reports. Probation Case Coordinator II Additional Requirements : • A minimum of two of years of experience as a Probation Case Coordinator I. • Thorough knowledge and training in all the procedures, manual and automated, related to the cases processed within the Probation Office and the ability to supervise cases and staff. • Thorough knowledge and ability to effectively use MassCourts and other probation automated data management systems. • Advanced ability and experience using personal computers, including advanced knowledge of word processing software such as MS Word. • Experience with spreadsheet software such as MS Excel is required. • Considerable knowledge of courtroom policies and procedures. • Working knowledge of Trial Court fiscal policies and procedures. • Working knowledge of Trial Court personnel policies and procedures. • Demonstrated ability to monitor case processing activities to maintain quality control standards. • Demonstrated ability to identify problems and to recommend improvements to case processing activities. • Demonstrated ability to prepare fiscal documents and reports, and personnel documents in accordance with Trial Court policies and procedures. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. Demonstrated ability to provide specialized or technical case processing information. Closing Date/Time: 2024-08-01
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Environmental Science, Life Science, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Public Administration, Business Administration, Planning, plus six (6) years of experience in a related field. Master’s degree may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Related experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants The Office of Sustainability’s mission is to protect and improve Austin’s quality of life now and for future generations by leading efforts to achieve net-zero community-wide greenhouse gas emissions, a healthy and just local food system, and a climate resilient and adaptive city. The Environmental Program Coordinator will support research, coordination, development, implementation, and outreach for the City’s climate mitigation and resilience programs. The work is performed under the direct supervision of Management, but considerable leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment, creativity, and initiative. The nature of the work performed requires that an employee establish and maintain effective working relationships within the Office of Sustainability, across other City departments, and organizations in the community. Additionally, this position supports community partners to advance climate mitigation and climate resilience efforts on behalf of the City. When completing the City of Austin employment application: Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. A résumé is required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please include contact information from previous employers. A cover letter is also required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. . Pay Range $31.81 - $39.76 Hours 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Hours may vary due to operational needs. Job Close Date 05/06/2024 Type of Posting External Department Management Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 505 Barton Springs Road, Austin Preferred Qualifications Experience leading collaborative processes with cross-functional teams from various City departments, organizations, business entities, and/or community members Skill in interpreting, organizing, prioritizing, executing and coordinating complex assignments, projects, and programs Experience in public presentations to community organizations and communities of color Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Serve as coordinator or liaison for interdepartmental and interagency issues and projects. Communicate project and program information to internal and external customers. Assist in management or resolution of interdepartmental and interagency conflicts. Facilitate closure of litigated cases. Negotiate permit and/or plan revisions with project engineers and contractors. Develop/establish service agreements with other programs, departments and agencies. Develop and manage contracts. Manage and review environmental remediation plans. Provide technical advice and assistance to City management, staff, contractors, and businesses. Evaluate projects, programs and criteria. Assist in the development and adoption of new City Code regulations, policies and procedures. Assist in development of new/revised interdepartmental or interagency protocol or procedures. Review, evaluate and recommend revisions to City Code, rules, policies and legislative bills. Review, evaluate and recommend revisions to technical reports, studies and contract documents. Review site plans, environmental site assessments and stormwater/effluent discharge proposals. Evaluate existing conditions, collect samples, interpret sampling data, and develop corrective action plans. Educate and conduct presentations to public. Assist in the development of short and long range plans. Prepare written reports, memoranda, letters, RFP / RFQ /IFBs and standard operating procedures. Assist in the development and monitoring of budgets. Attend City Council, Board, Commission Meetings, etc. as a City/Department staff representative. Respond to requests from the media. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques, and methods. Knowledge of city practice, policy, and procedures. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with city employees and the public. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to train others. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The Environmental Program Coordinator position requires graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in a field related to Environmental Science, Life Science, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Public Administration, Business Administration, Planning, plus six (6) years of experience in a related field. A Master's degree may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Related experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years. Do you meet the minimum requirements for this position? Yes No * Describe your experience working with cross-functional teams to develop and deliver a project or program. (Open Ended Question) * Describe how your skills and experience will bring value to the Office of Sustainability's efforts to build community resilience and equity. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience in engaging with community stakeholders, specifically working with communities of color, to facilitate dialogue and gain insight on an issue, program or initiative. (Open Ended Question) * Describe how your skills and experience will bring value to the Office of Sustainability's efforts to implement the Austin Climate Equity Plan. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Environmental Science, Life Science, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Public Administration, Business Administration, Planning, plus six (6) years of experience in a related field. Master’s degree may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Related experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants The Office of Sustainability’s mission is to protect and improve Austin’s quality of life now and for future generations by leading efforts to achieve net-zero community-wide greenhouse gas emissions, a healthy and just local food system, and a climate resilient and adaptive city. The Environmental Program Coordinator will support research, coordination, development, implementation, and outreach for the City’s climate mitigation and resilience programs. The work is performed under the direct supervision of Management, but considerable leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment, creativity, and initiative. The nature of the work performed requires that an employee establish and maintain effective working relationships within the Office of Sustainability, across other City departments, and organizations in the community. Additionally, this position supports community partners to advance climate mitigation and climate resilience efforts on behalf of the City. When completing the City of Austin employment application: Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. A résumé is required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please include contact information from previous employers. A cover letter is also required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. . Pay Range $31.81 - $39.76 Hours 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Hours may vary due to operational needs. Job Close Date 05/06/2024 Type of Posting External Department Management Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 505 Barton Springs Road, Austin Preferred Qualifications Experience leading collaborative processes with cross-functional teams from various City departments, organizations, business entities, and/or community members Skill in interpreting, organizing, prioritizing, executing and coordinating complex assignments, projects, and programs Experience in public presentations to community organizations and communities of color Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Serve as coordinator or liaison for interdepartmental and interagency issues and projects. Communicate project and program information to internal and external customers. Assist in management or resolution of interdepartmental and interagency conflicts. Facilitate closure of litigated cases. Negotiate permit and/or plan revisions with project engineers and contractors. Develop/establish service agreements with other programs, departments and agencies. Develop and manage contracts. Manage and review environmental remediation plans. Provide technical advice and assistance to City management, staff, contractors, and businesses. Evaluate projects, programs and criteria. Assist in the development and adoption of new City Code regulations, policies and procedures. Assist in development of new/revised interdepartmental or interagency protocol or procedures. Review, evaluate and recommend revisions to City Code, rules, policies and legislative bills. Review, evaluate and recommend revisions to technical reports, studies and contract documents. Review site plans, environmental site assessments and stormwater/effluent discharge proposals. Evaluate existing conditions, collect samples, interpret sampling data, and develop corrective action plans. Educate and conduct presentations to public. Assist in the development of short and long range plans. Prepare written reports, memoranda, letters, RFP / RFQ /IFBs and standard operating procedures. Assist in the development and monitoring of budgets. Attend City Council, Board, Commission Meetings, etc. as a City/Department staff representative. Respond to requests from the media. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques, and methods. Knowledge of city practice, policy, and procedures. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with city employees and the public. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to train others. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The Environmental Program Coordinator position requires graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in a field related to Environmental Science, Life Science, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Public Administration, Business Administration, Planning, plus six (6) years of experience in a related field. A Master's degree may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Related experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years. Do you meet the minimum requirements for this position? Yes No * Describe your experience working with cross-functional teams to develop and deliver a project or program. (Open Ended Question) * Describe how your skills and experience will bring value to the Office of Sustainability's efforts to build community resilience and equity. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience in engaging with community stakeholders, specifically working with communities of color, to facilitate dialogue and gain insight on an issue, program or initiative. (Open Ended Question) * Describe how your skills and experience will bring value to the Office of Sustainability's efforts to implement the Austin Climate Equity Plan. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description The Literacy Division of the Calaveras County Library oversees the efforts of the Library to meet the educational needs of our adult population. Funding sources for this program include offering instruction to residents of the Calaveras County Adult Detention Center (ADF) and those recently released from this Center. The position requires instructional sessions at the ADF by the Literacy Coordinator. Additional funding comes from the California Library-Literacy Service of the State Library and from Health and Human Services through their CalWorks programs. Budget management, fund raising capacity, and accurate reporting and planning are key skills needed for this position. One office staff and a team of volunteers work to offer literacy services to adults in Calaveras County. This position requires you to work in and around Inmates at the Calaveras County Jail. As a condition of employment all applicants that meet the minimum requirements and are chosen from the oral interview process will have to clear an extensive Sheriff’s background investigation that includes but not limited to criminal history, credit check, drug use and character assessment. Under supervision, to plan, implement and coordinate activities related to the County's adult literacy program; to recruit, train, evaluate and supervise literacy program volunteers; to supervise paid staff as assigned; to do related work as required. Example of Duties Plans, implements, coordinates and promotes the literacy program and literacy services to community organizations, library clientele, students and other interested parties. Arranges and coordinates tutor training classes. Coordinates recruitment of participatory learners and tutors. Evaluates learners and matches learners with tutors. Maintains regular contact with adult learners and volunteer tutors. Reviews, selects and purchases training materials. Maintains, develops and evaluates the library's collection of literacy materials, both instructional and supportive. Coordinates fund-raising activities. Plans, coordinates and implements publicity efforts. Supervises assigned volunteers. Establishes and maintains close working relationships with a wide variety of community agencies, organizations, schools and other interested groups. Supervises staff and assists the librarian as needed. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Literacy program goals and services; materials that are used as resources to enhance the learning of adult students and others requiring literacy services; modern techniques of publicity, office management and staff supervision; variety of related educational programs available. Ability to: Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others; effectively present program goals and contents to interested individuals; recruit and train interested volunteers; effectively manage an active outreach program including publicity efforts; demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills. Education, Training, and Experience : Equivalent to graduation from high school. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is highly desirable; a minimum of two years of library or literacy program experience is preferred. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California vehicle driver's license may be required. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position Description The Literacy Division of the Calaveras County Library oversees the efforts of the Library to meet the educational needs of our adult population. Funding sources for this program include offering instruction to residents of the Calaveras County Adult Detention Center (ADF) and those recently released from this Center. The position requires instructional sessions at the ADF by the Literacy Coordinator. Additional funding comes from the California Library-Literacy Service of the State Library and from Health and Human Services through their CalWorks programs. Budget management, fund raising capacity, and accurate reporting and planning are key skills needed for this position. One office staff and a team of volunteers work to offer literacy services to adults in Calaveras County. This position requires you to work in and around Inmates at the Calaveras County Jail. As a condition of employment all applicants that meet the minimum requirements and are chosen from the oral interview process will have to clear an extensive Sheriff’s background investigation that includes but not limited to criminal history, credit check, drug use and character assessment. Under supervision, to plan, implement and coordinate activities related to the County's adult literacy program; to recruit, train, evaluate and supervise literacy program volunteers; to supervise paid staff as assigned; to do related work as required. Example of Duties Plans, implements, coordinates and promotes the literacy program and literacy services to community organizations, library clientele, students and other interested parties. Arranges and coordinates tutor training classes. Coordinates recruitment of participatory learners and tutors. Evaluates learners and matches learners with tutors. Maintains regular contact with adult learners and volunteer tutors. Reviews, selects and purchases training materials. Maintains, develops and evaluates the library's collection of literacy materials, both instructional and supportive. Coordinates fund-raising activities. Plans, coordinates and implements publicity efforts. Supervises assigned volunteers. Establishes and maintains close working relationships with a wide variety of community agencies, organizations, schools and other interested groups. Supervises staff and assists the librarian as needed. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Literacy program goals and services; materials that are used as resources to enhance the learning of adult students and others requiring literacy services; modern techniques of publicity, office management and staff supervision; variety of related educational programs available. Ability to: Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others; effectively present program goals and contents to interested individuals; recruit and train interested volunteers; effectively manage an active outreach program including publicity efforts; demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills. Education, Training, and Experience : Equivalent to graduation from high school. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is highly desirable; a minimum of two years of library or literacy program experience is preferred. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California vehicle driver's license may be required. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position J ob Appointment: Regular, Full-time Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 am- 3:30 pm. An alternate schedule may be available after probation. Work Location: Hybrid; In-person work will be conducted at 2835 N Kerby Ave. Portland, OR 97227-1611. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, click here . Benefits: Please check our benefit tab for an overview of benefits for this position. Union Representation: This classification was recently recognized as represented by a new labor union, City of Portland Professional Workers (CPPW). Terms and Conditions are currently being negotiated as part of a new CPPW collective bargaining agreement. To view current labor agreements, please visit here . Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position may be eligible for Language Pay Differential for qualifying employees. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. Position Summary CityFleet's Green Fleet Transition has sparked an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to lead the charge in managing the daily operations, coordination, and financial oversight of Portland's dynamic liquid, gaseous, and electric fuel programs. As the city takes bold steps towards sustainability, this role offers the chance to be at the forefront of innovation, shaping the future of transportation in a vibrant urban environment. Join us in driving positive change as we propel Portland towards a greener, more sustainable future through cutting-edge fuel initiatives and electric vehicle infrastructure development. As a Fuel Coordinator, you will: Support the smooth day-to-day functioning of the City's fuel programs. This includes monitoring fuel levels, scheduling fuel deliveries, and managing fuel inventory. Monitor fuel card issuance and management, ensuring that authorized users have access to the necessary fuels and tracking their usage. Coordinate the operation and maintenance of the city's nine fuel stations, ensuring their proper functioning and promptly addressing any operational issues as they arise. Ensure that all fuel-related activities comply with relevant regulations, such as the OR State DEQ permit requirements, and process the reporting and documentation necessary to meet those regulations. Manage data related to fuel and charging, including tracking usage, costs, and efficiency. This might also involve entering data into a database or system. Oversee the electric vehicle charging program, including coordination with charging service vendors and supporting the expansion and maintenance of charging infrastructure. Provide support for new charging infrastructure projects, including the installation of charging stations and "make ready" infrastructure to support electric vehicle charging. Deliver excellent internal and external customer service regarding programs and services related to the unit; compile, research, and evaluate customer service complaints and issues; identify areas of concern and develop recommendations for solutions and improvements. Facilitate the delivery of services, products, and projects to the public, other governmental agencies, and private industry through collaborative efforts with City staff, management, and external partners, ensuring comprehensive support and fostering cross-sector collaboration. About the Bureau: CityFleet, housed within the Division of Asset Management (DAM) of the City of Portland’s Office of Management and Finance, consists of approximately 82 staff dedicated to providing a comprehensive fleet management program. Their responsibility is to fulfill the vehicle and equipment needs of City customers efficiently and affordably, ensuring safety, reliability, and cleanliness. This includes maintaining approximately 4,000 assets, encompassing electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, renewable natural gas vehicles, and renewable diesel vehicles. Recognizing the transportation sector as the most significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions in Multnomah County, CityFleet is committed to transitioning the fleet from fossil fuels to alternative options like electricity and renewable natural gas, aligning with the City’s goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2050. Questions? Amanda Hillebrecht, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Amanda.Hillebrecht@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Knowledge related to liquid transportation fuel types, and infrastructure, including delivery, storage, distribution, and dispensing. Knowledge of electric vehicle charging infrastructure. Knowledge of compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling infrastructure and dispensing. Knowledge of accounting and billing processes as it relates to fuel. Ability to communicate clearly, logically, and persuasively, both verbally and in writing; prepare concise and comprehensive reports, correspondence, and other documents. Applicants must also possess: A current/valid state driver's license. Applicants must meet City "good driver" requirements. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between April 29, 2024 and May 13, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: Veteran documents to request for Veteran Preference (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) Application Tips: The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes once per month. If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training, and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis: Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach materials not requested. All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of May 13, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and responses to the supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required before the establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of May 20, 2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): June The hiring bureau will review and select candidates to interview. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: June Step 6: Start Date: July A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change* Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Short- and Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 5/13/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 30, 2024
Full Time
The Position J ob Appointment: Regular, Full-time Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 am- 3:30 pm. An alternate schedule may be available after probation. Work Location: Hybrid; In-person work will be conducted at 2835 N Kerby Ave. Portland, OR 97227-1611. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, click here . Benefits: Please check our benefit tab for an overview of benefits for this position. Union Representation: This classification was recently recognized as represented by a new labor union, City of Portland Professional Workers (CPPW). Terms and Conditions are currently being negotiated as part of a new CPPW collective bargaining agreement. To view current labor agreements, please visit here . Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position may be eligible for Language Pay Differential for qualifying employees. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. Position Summary CityFleet's Green Fleet Transition has sparked an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to lead the charge in managing the daily operations, coordination, and financial oversight of Portland's dynamic liquid, gaseous, and electric fuel programs. As the city takes bold steps towards sustainability, this role offers the chance to be at the forefront of innovation, shaping the future of transportation in a vibrant urban environment. Join us in driving positive change as we propel Portland towards a greener, more sustainable future through cutting-edge fuel initiatives and electric vehicle infrastructure development. As a Fuel Coordinator, you will: Support the smooth day-to-day functioning of the City's fuel programs. This includes monitoring fuel levels, scheduling fuel deliveries, and managing fuel inventory. Monitor fuel card issuance and management, ensuring that authorized users have access to the necessary fuels and tracking their usage. Coordinate the operation and maintenance of the city's nine fuel stations, ensuring their proper functioning and promptly addressing any operational issues as they arise. Ensure that all fuel-related activities comply with relevant regulations, such as the OR State DEQ permit requirements, and process the reporting and documentation necessary to meet those regulations. Manage data related to fuel and charging, including tracking usage, costs, and efficiency. This might also involve entering data into a database or system. Oversee the electric vehicle charging program, including coordination with charging service vendors and supporting the expansion and maintenance of charging infrastructure. Provide support for new charging infrastructure projects, including the installation of charging stations and "make ready" infrastructure to support electric vehicle charging. Deliver excellent internal and external customer service regarding programs and services related to the unit; compile, research, and evaluate customer service complaints and issues; identify areas of concern and develop recommendations for solutions and improvements. Facilitate the delivery of services, products, and projects to the public, other governmental agencies, and private industry through collaborative efforts with City staff, management, and external partners, ensuring comprehensive support and fostering cross-sector collaboration. About the Bureau: CityFleet, housed within the Division of Asset Management (DAM) of the City of Portland’s Office of Management and Finance, consists of approximately 82 staff dedicated to providing a comprehensive fleet management program. Their responsibility is to fulfill the vehicle and equipment needs of City customers efficiently and affordably, ensuring safety, reliability, and cleanliness. This includes maintaining approximately 4,000 assets, encompassing electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, renewable natural gas vehicles, and renewable diesel vehicles. Recognizing the transportation sector as the most significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions in Multnomah County, CityFleet is committed to transitioning the fleet from fossil fuels to alternative options like electricity and renewable natural gas, aligning with the City’s goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2050. Questions? Amanda Hillebrecht, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Amanda.Hillebrecht@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Knowledge related to liquid transportation fuel types, and infrastructure, including delivery, storage, distribution, and dispensing. Knowledge of electric vehicle charging infrastructure. Knowledge of compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling infrastructure and dispensing. Knowledge of accounting and billing processes as it relates to fuel. Ability to communicate clearly, logically, and persuasively, both verbally and in writing; prepare concise and comprehensive reports, correspondence, and other documents. Applicants must also possess: A current/valid state driver's license. Applicants must meet City "good driver" requirements. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between April 29, 2024 and May 13, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: Veteran documents to request for Veteran Preference (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) Application Tips: The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes once per month. If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training, and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis: Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach materials not requested. All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of May 13, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and responses to the supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required before the establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of May 20, 2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): June The hiring bureau will review and select candidates to interview. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: June Step 6: Start Date: July A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change* Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Short- and Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 5/13/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
If you are a current City of Olathe employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Are you ready to step into a role where every negotiation, every agreement, shapes the landscape of tomorrow? Join our team as a Right of Way Coordinator and become a vital player in our mission to pave the way for progress! Are you a master of coordination with a keen eye for detail? Do you thrive in navigating the intricacies of land rights and easements? We're on the hunt for a talented Right of Way Coordinator to join our dynamic team! Join us in shaping the future of infrastructure development and make your mark as a Right of Way Coordinator! Apply now with your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role." Salary Range: $68,640-$91,360 depending on experience and qualifications. For more details, review the full job details and requirements below. Coordinate with City staff, design engineers and utility company representatives to minimize construction delays due to utility conflicts for the City Projects. Provide oversight of contractor operations and identify potential utility conflicts that may cause project delays. Effectively resolve utility relocation issues as they arise. Key Responsibilities Coordinate the relocation of utility conflicts for City projects. Review engineering plans for conformance with specifications, standards, and policies before the utility relocation plan is developed. Attend utility coordination meetings with City staff, design engineer and utility company representatives during the design phase. Coordinate with City staff, design engineers and utility company representatives to identify existing utilities that require relocation and assist with the development of a utility relocation plan. Conduct field meetings with contractors to ensure compliance with approved utility relocation plans. Provide oversight of utility relocation contractors to verify that the utility relocation plan is followed, and issues are identified and resolved in an effective manner. Coordinate with utility company representatives and their contractors as needed to resolve issues. Coordinate with City staff, design engineer, and surveyor to identify proposed infrastructure that will need to be staked in the field. Review right-of-way permit applications, issue right-of-way permits and verify the utility relocation contractors have obtained the necessary right-of-way permits and received traffic control plan approval before work begins. Coordinate with City traffic staff as needed to assist with traffic control violations related to utility relocations. Track the effectiveness of the utility relocation program, estimate success/failure rates and impacts to project costs. Attend project pre-construction meetings to provide an update on the status of utility relocations and discuss utility issues that arise at the meeting. Maintain acceptable project documentation and filing practices. Respond to citizen complaints and inquiries in a professional manner. Other duties as assigned. Experience and Education Guidelines: Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is acceptable. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Experience: Two to five years of construction inspection, utility coordination or project management experience. Education : High School Diploma required. College level coursework in engineering, construction management, or related field preferred. License or Certification: Must have a valid driver’s license with a favorable driving record.
Mar 23, 2024
Full Time
If you are a current City of Olathe employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Are you ready to step into a role where every negotiation, every agreement, shapes the landscape of tomorrow? Join our team as a Right of Way Coordinator and become a vital player in our mission to pave the way for progress! Are you a master of coordination with a keen eye for detail? Do you thrive in navigating the intricacies of land rights and easements? We're on the hunt for a talented Right of Way Coordinator to join our dynamic team! Join us in shaping the future of infrastructure development and make your mark as a Right of Way Coordinator! Apply now with your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role." Salary Range: $68,640-$91,360 depending on experience and qualifications. For more details, review the full job details and requirements below. Coordinate with City staff, design engineers and utility company representatives to minimize construction delays due to utility conflicts for the City Projects. Provide oversight of contractor operations and identify potential utility conflicts that may cause project delays. Effectively resolve utility relocation issues as they arise. Key Responsibilities Coordinate the relocation of utility conflicts for City projects. Review engineering plans for conformance with specifications, standards, and policies before the utility relocation plan is developed. Attend utility coordination meetings with City staff, design engineer and utility company representatives during the design phase. Coordinate with City staff, design engineers and utility company representatives to identify existing utilities that require relocation and assist with the development of a utility relocation plan. Conduct field meetings with contractors to ensure compliance with approved utility relocation plans. Provide oversight of utility relocation contractors to verify that the utility relocation plan is followed, and issues are identified and resolved in an effective manner. Coordinate with utility company representatives and their contractors as needed to resolve issues. Coordinate with City staff, design engineer, and surveyor to identify proposed infrastructure that will need to be staked in the field. Review right-of-way permit applications, issue right-of-way permits and verify the utility relocation contractors have obtained the necessary right-of-way permits and received traffic control plan approval before work begins. Coordinate with City traffic staff as needed to assist with traffic control violations related to utility relocations. Track the effectiveness of the utility relocation program, estimate success/failure rates and impacts to project costs. Attend project pre-construction meetings to provide an update on the status of utility relocations and discuss utility issues that arise at the meeting. Maintain acceptable project documentation and filing practices. Respond to citizen complaints and inquiries in a professional manner. Other duties as assigned. Experience and Education Guidelines: Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is acceptable. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Experience: Two to five years of construction inspection, utility coordination or project management experience. Education : High School Diploma required. College level coursework in engineering, construction management, or related field preferred. License or Certification: Must have a valid driver’s license with a favorable driving record.
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Payne County, Oklahoma, United States
Job Posting Title Biosafety Manager / CT Coordinator Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 Public Health Lab Service Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation Job Description Biosafety Manager/ CT Coordinator Location: Public Health Lab / 4615 W Lakeview Salary: Up to $89,596.42 based on education and experience. Full Time /Part Time: Full Time Work Schedule: Monday-Friday Primary Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! What is Public Health? Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Position Description: The Biosafety Manager within the public health laboratory will ensure adequate biosafety training and practices to avoid potential hazards associated with the handling of biological materials, the spread of multi-drug resistant pathogens and threats of emerging pathogens, and act as the primary point of contact for several key roles in the functional capacity of Biosafety Officer, Chemical Hygiene Officer, and Training Coordinator. The person in this position develops and monitors adherence to laboratory biosafety programs, provides related workforce training for biosafety for the agency and sentinel clinical laboratories, assists public health and clinical laboratories with biosafety risk assessments and risk mitigation plans, and works cohesively with key system partners and public health officials to improve communications and emergency management and response practices. Efficient communication skills, knowledge of microbiology and general laboratory practices, and experience in laboratory safety, training and outreach, and quality management systems are necessary for this position. This role will be responsible for the oversight of the Accessioning, Shipping and Receiving section within PHL and of laboratory operations as related to Chemical Terrorism in Oklahoma. Duties: Reports to the Lab Director for prioritization of assigned duties. Develops and oversees the clinical laboratory safety programs, including but not limited to, Emergency Preparedness, Infection and Tuberculosis exposure, Fire prevention and evacuation, Chemical Hygiene, and Chemical and Hazardous Waste Management in accordance with agency, local, state, and federal laws and regulatory agencies. Facilitates and conducts quarterly safety meetings. Responsible for the development and review of safety-related and bioterrorism policies and procedures to meet regulatory compliance. Evaluates work practices, safety events, and lab environment to identify hazards, investigate problems, take actions to prevent recurrence or mitigate potential risks, as appropriate, to meet agency and OSHA, CLIA, and CAP safety requirements. Performs risk assessments and safety audits on scheduled basis and as needed or requested by the Lab Director and CLIA Director. Responsible for education and training for laboratory staff on biohazard risk assessments, chemical hygiene, bloodborne pathogens, personal protective equipment (PPE), decontamination, packaging and shipping of infectious agents, and waste management, including appropriate methods for recycling and disposal of biological and chemical hazards. Coordinates spill, security, fire, and other safety drills as determined by the Lab Director and CLIA Director. Facilitates and conducts outreach to sentinel clinical laboratories in jurisdiction to assist with performing biosafety risk assessments, using personal protective equipment (PPE), implementing decontamination procedures, packaging, and shipping of infectious agents, and reviewing waste management plans, including methods for recycling and disposal of biological hazards. Encourages a culture of safety and reporting of actual and potential safety issues which may place staff and others at risk; assesses those risks; and implements redundant systems to keep risks to the absolute minimum. Coordinates occupational health need for employees as it relates to vaccines, respiratory fit tests, and workman’s compensation. Facilitates appropriate reporting to OSHA for any on-site safety event requiring medical treatment beyond first aid. Maintains appropriate licensure, certification, or permits related to safety, such as APHIS permit and EPA Attends and participates in training exercises, conferences, and other development program related to position. Develops and oversees the chemical and hazardous waste program for compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. In addition, corresponds with appropriate agencies to determine site-specific chemical and hazardous disposal limitations. Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. Other Duties This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Qualifications: At a minimum, a bachelor’s degree in microbiology, Biology, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or related health sciences field from an accredited university. Previous experience as a laboratory safety officer, Chemical Hygiene Officer certification or other related certification is preferred. In addition, two years of laboratory experience is required at minimum. Strong understanding of BSL-2 and BSL-3 operations and practices is preferred. The position requires strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work with diverse groups of individuals. Supervisory/lead experience is required Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Preferred Qualifications: OSHA Laboratory Safety and HAZWOPER Environmental Protective Agency (EPA) and Resource Conservation Recovery Act (RCRA) Laws and Regulations Chemical Hygiene Plan Development and Oversight CAP Accreditation Program: Laboratory General Checklist and Laboratory Section Checklists related to safety Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) Physical Demands and Work Environment: Work is typically performed in an office setting with a climate-controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. While performing the duties of the job, employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires long period of sitting and daily use of computer and phone. Travel is required with this position. Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions through their Workday account. Go to Careers app on WD home screen>Click on 'Find Jobs-Internal State of Oklahoma'.
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Biosafety Manager / CT Coordinator Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 Public Health Lab Service Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation Job Description Biosafety Manager/ CT Coordinator Location: Public Health Lab / 4615 W Lakeview Salary: Up to $89,596.42 based on education and experience. Full Time /Part Time: Full Time Work Schedule: Monday-Friday Primary Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! What is Public Health? Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Position Description: The Biosafety Manager within the public health laboratory will ensure adequate biosafety training and practices to avoid potential hazards associated with the handling of biological materials, the spread of multi-drug resistant pathogens and threats of emerging pathogens, and act as the primary point of contact for several key roles in the functional capacity of Biosafety Officer, Chemical Hygiene Officer, and Training Coordinator. The person in this position develops and monitors adherence to laboratory biosafety programs, provides related workforce training for biosafety for the agency and sentinel clinical laboratories, assists public health and clinical laboratories with biosafety risk assessments and risk mitigation plans, and works cohesively with key system partners and public health officials to improve communications and emergency management and response practices. Efficient communication skills, knowledge of microbiology and general laboratory practices, and experience in laboratory safety, training and outreach, and quality management systems are necessary for this position. This role will be responsible for the oversight of the Accessioning, Shipping and Receiving section within PHL and of laboratory operations as related to Chemical Terrorism in Oklahoma. Duties: Reports to the Lab Director for prioritization of assigned duties. Develops and oversees the clinical laboratory safety programs, including but not limited to, Emergency Preparedness, Infection and Tuberculosis exposure, Fire prevention and evacuation, Chemical Hygiene, and Chemical and Hazardous Waste Management in accordance with agency, local, state, and federal laws and regulatory agencies. Facilitates and conducts quarterly safety meetings. Responsible for the development and review of safety-related and bioterrorism policies and procedures to meet regulatory compliance. Evaluates work practices, safety events, and lab environment to identify hazards, investigate problems, take actions to prevent recurrence or mitigate potential risks, as appropriate, to meet agency and OSHA, CLIA, and CAP safety requirements. Performs risk assessments and safety audits on scheduled basis and as needed or requested by the Lab Director and CLIA Director. Responsible for education and training for laboratory staff on biohazard risk assessments, chemical hygiene, bloodborne pathogens, personal protective equipment (PPE), decontamination, packaging and shipping of infectious agents, and waste management, including appropriate methods for recycling and disposal of biological and chemical hazards. Coordinates spill, security, fire, and other safety drills as determined by the Lab Director and CLIA Director. Facilitates and conducts outreach to sentinel clinical laboratories in jurisdiction to assist with performing biosafety risk assessments, using personal protective equipment (PPE), implementing decontamination procedures, packaging, and shipping of infectious agents, and reviewing waste management plans, including methods for recycling and disposal of biological hazards. Encourages a culture of safety and reporting of actual and potential safety issues which may place staff and others at risk; assesses those risks; and implements redundant systems to keep risks to the absolute minimum. Coordinates occupational health need for employees as it relates to vaccines, respiratory fit tests, and workman’s compensation. Facilitates appropriate reporting to OSHA for any on-site safety event requiring medical treatment beyond first aid. Maintains appropriate licensure, certification, or permits related to safety, such as APHIS permit and EPA Attends and participates in training exercises, conferences, and other development program related to position. Develops and oversees the chemical and hazardous waste program for compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. In addition, corresponds with appropriate agencies to determine site-specific chemical and hazardous disposal limitations. Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. Other Duties This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Qualifications: At a minimum, a bachelor’s degree in microbiology, Biology, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or related health sciences field from an accredited university. Previous experience as a laboratory safety officer, Chemical Hygiene Officer certification or other related certification is preferred. In addition, two years of laboratory experience is required at minimum. Strong understanding of BSL-2 and BSL-3 operations and practices is preferred. The position requires strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work with diverse groups of individuals. Supervisory/lead experience is required Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Preferred Qualifications: OSHA Laboratory Safety and HAZWOPER Environmental Protective Agency (EPA) and Resource Conservation Recovery Act (RCRA) Laws and Regulations Chemical Hygiene Plan Development and Oversight CAP Accreditation Program: Laboratory General Checklist and Laboratory Section Checklists related to safety Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) Physical Demands and Work Environment: Work is typically performed in an office setting with a climate-controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. While performing the duties of the job, employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires long period of sitting and daily use of computer and phone. Travel is required with this position. Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions through their Workday account. Go to Careers app on WD home screen>Click on 'Find Jobs-Internal State of Oklahoma'.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
General Description and Classification Standards First point of contact with the public and serve liaisons between the public and all aspects of the permitting process across all offices within the City of Atlanta. Work to proactively resolve issues through reports, and work in real-time to resolve issues via inbound calls, emails, and face-to-face interactions. The incumbent must provide exceptional customer service on behalf of the City of Atlanta. The ideal candidate provides best-in-class customer service to all customers (internal and external) who either call or enter the office; approach customers courteously, conversationally, and immediately - with a smile. The candidate must be able to quickly assess and identify the needs of the customer through probing and listening - eventually suggesting and providing general direction and assistance to the public. Must be a curious and intentional learner; one who is willing to go the extra mile to assist customers. This is a public-facing opportunity that ensures our department standards are maintained through consistent efforts. This position advises upper-level management of any process and procedure inconsistencies. While in this role, a large degree of professionalism and problem-solving skills is expected. The candidate must be able to work in a team-centered environment yet can function independently. This person will also serve as a member of the Development Services Team and work to maneuver customers who are experiencing lags in the permitting process. Incumbents must be versed in reading and understanding the associated reports and can communicate across departmental lines to move stagnant permits to the point of issuance. The incumbent must ensure that best-in-class customer service is provided to both internal and external customers and embrace, support, and promote the City’s core values, beliefs, and culture. Supervision Received Works under general supervision reporting directly to the Building & Development Manager. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Establish and maintain positive and professional relationships with customers, assigned staff, and co-workers. Maintain professionalism, and composure, and demonstrate tact, patience, and courtesy always. Greets customers in a friendly, kind, and helpful manner. Process intake and issuance of all types of building permit applications. This function requires the candidate to have the ability to read and understand civil and architectural plans. Promptly answer phone calls, emails, and other correspondence within the Office of Buildings and accurately direct guests to appropriate personnel or Work Stream Provide a variety of administrative and customer service activities to assist any customer visiting the Office of Buildings. Assist with customers who are seeking information or requesting copies of documents retained by the Office of Buildings through the Records Retention process. Receive, respond, and provide the outcome to complaints from customers. Interview citizens either by phone or in person to determine the details of the inquiry or problem. Advise departmental personnel, citizens, and others on the status of permit applications that are pending and make referrals to other agencies as appropriate. Demonstrate excellent customer service, organizational, and communication skills. Provide proactive support to a variety of internal and external customers concerning a broad base of City issues relating to permitting/zoning, projects, services, and customer concerns. Enter, and update data into the computer system (Accela). Review daily updates concerning new City activities/events/ordinances/legislation. Ensures all inquiries from the mail, walk-in, and telephone receive prompt and courteous responses. Escalate problems as necessary to ensure resolution; follow up on open tickets and request for final resolution. Taking ownership of the entire permitting process; Attending to all permit-related customer service inquiries; Moving Stagnant Permits; Educating customers on the permitting process; Resolving issues without escalation; Walking customers through the electronic submittal process when necessary; Communicating issues that require escalation through the proper chain of command; Registering and updating contact information for applicants and professionals; Proactively updating customers on their status through the longer processes. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Communicate effectively using various methods of communication and platforms. Work effectively and efficiently under stress and difficult customers. Works collaboratively with team members to resolve customer challenges. Ability to use independent judgment and make sound decisions. Ability to use specialized office data systems, all social media platforms, and standard office software. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, other officials, representatives of other government agencies, developers, and the customer. Ability to provide information and answer questions pertaining to the City’s building permit procedures in a tactful and courteous manner to the customer. Ability to gather relevant information to solve customers’ questions and problems. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS • High School Diploma or GED • Must have at least 4 years of customer service experience; Higher education, such as an associate or bachelor’s degree, vocational training, or equivalent may substitute for the required customer service experience. • A minimum of at least one year as a permit technician in the public sector or third-party private sector equivalent. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: • Must be eligible to become a notary public and obtain notary credentials within six (6) months of • Ability to type 35wpm. • Must have ICC Permit Technician Certification to be considered for this position. Must obtain Development Services Coordinator Certification within three (3) months of employment. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS: • A minimum of at least three years experience as a permit technician in the public sector or third-party private sector equivalent. • 2-year degree in a construction-related field. Five years of customer service experience in the public sector or related third-party private equivalent Licensures and Certifications Must have ICC Permit Technician Certification at time of hire. Must obtain Development Services Coordinator Certification within three (3) months of employment. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-08
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
General Description and Classification Standards First point of contact with the public and serve liaisons between the public and all aspects of the permitting process across all offices within the City of Atlanta. Work to proactively resolve issues through reports, and work in real-time to resolve issues via inbound calls, emails, and face-to-face interactions. The incumbent must provide exceptional customer service on behalf of the City of Atlanta. The ideal candidate provides best-in-class customer service to all customers (internal and external) who either call or enter the office; approach customers courteously, conversationally, and immediately - with a smile. The candidate must be able to quickly assess and identify the needs of the customer through probing and listening - eventually suggesting and providing general direction and assistance to the public. Must be a curious and intentional learner; one who is willing to go the extra mile to assist customers. This is a public-facing opportunity that ensures our department standards are maintained through consistent efforts. This position advises upper-level management of any process and procedure inconsistencies. While in this role, a large degree of professionalism and problem-solving skills is expected. The candidate must be able to work in a team-centered environment yet can function independently. This person will also serve as a member of the Development Services Team and work to maneuver customers who are experiencing lags in the permitting process. Incumbents must be versed in reading and understanding the associated reports and can communicate across departmental lines to move stagnant permits to the point of issuance. The incumbent must ensure that best-in-class customer service is provided to both internal and external customers and embrace, support, and promote the City’s core values, beliefs, and culture. Supervision Received Works under general supervision reporting directly to the Building & Development Manager. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Establish and maintain positive and professional relationships with customers, assigned staff, and co-workers. Maintain professionalism, and composure, and demonstrate tact, patience, and courtesy always. Greets customers in a friendly, kind, and helpful manner. Process intake and issuance of all types of building permit applications. This function requires the candidate to have the ability to read and understand civil and architectural plans. Promptly answer phone calls, emails, and other correspondence within the Office of Buildings and accurately direct guests to appropriate personnel or Work Stream Provide a variety of administrative and customer service activities to assist any customer visiting the Office of Buildings. Assist with customers who are seeking information or requesting copies of documents retained by the Office of Buildings through the Records Retention process. Receive, respond, and provide the outcome to complaints from customers. Interview citizens either by phone or in person to determine the details of the inquiry or problem. Advise departmental personnel, citizens, and others on the status of permit applications that are pending and make referrals to other agencies as appropriate. Demonstrate excellent customer service, organizational, and communication skills. Provide proactive support to a variety of internal and external customers concerning a broad base of City issues relating to permitting/zoning, projects, services, and customer concerns. Enter, and update data into the computer system (Accela). Review daily updates concerning new City activities/events/ordinances/legislation. Ensures all inquiries from the mail, walk-in, and telephone receive prompt and courteous responses. Escalate problems as necessary to ensure resolution; follow up on open tickets and request for final resolution. Taking ownership of the entire permitting process; Attending to all permit-related customer service inquiries; Moving Stagnant Permits; Educating customers on the permitting process; Resolving issues without escalation; Walking customers through the electronic submittal process when necessary; Communicating issues that require escalation through the proper chain of command; Registering and updating contact information for applicants and professionals; Proactively updating customers on their status through the longer processes. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Communicate effectively using various methods of communication and platforms. Work effectively and efficiently under stress and difficult customers. Works collaboratively with team members to resolve customer challenges. Ability to use independent judgment and make sound decisions. Ability to use specialized office data systems, all social media platforms, and standard office software. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, other officials, representatives of other government agencies, developers, and the customer. Ability to provide information and answer questions pertaining to the City’s building permit procedures in a tactful and courteous manner to the customer. Ability to gather relevant information to solve customers’ questions and problems. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS • High School Diploma or GED • Must have at least 4 years of customer service experience; Higher education, such as an associate or bachelor’s degree, vocational training, or equivalent may substitute for the required customer service experience. • A minimum of at least one year as a permit technician in the public sector or third-party private sector equivalent. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: • Must be eligible to become a notary public and obtain notary credentials within six (6) months of • Ability to type 35wpm. • Must have ICC Permit Technician Certification to be considered for this position. Must obtain Development Services Coordinator Certification within three (3) months of employment. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS: • A minimum of at least three years experience as a permit technician in the public sector or third-party private sector equivalent. • 2-year degree in a construction-related field. Five years of customer service experience in the public sector or related third-party private equivalent Licensures and Certifications Must have ICC Permit Technician Certification at time of hire. Must obtain Development Services Coordinator Certification within three (3) months of employment. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-08
CITY OF CHANDLER, ARIZONA
Chandler, AZ, United States
Job Announcement The City of Chandler Management Services Department is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team as an Environmental Services Program Coordinator. This is a full-time, exempt position with benefits. This position will work a Monday - Friday schedule. Why work for Chandler? • Diverse and inclusive environment • Up to 8 hours paid time off annually to volunteer in the community • Dress code is business casual, with jeans on Fridays • 3 medical plans to choose from along with dental and vision coverage • Accrue 122 hours paid vacation in your first year, eligible for use immediately following accrual • Accrue 96 hours paid sick leave in your first year, eligible for use immediately following accrual • 12 paid holidays per year, plus Winter Break at the end of the year • Become part of the Arizona State Retirement System with a 100% city contribution match • City contributions of 1% gross wages per pay period to deferred compensation • Robust Employee Wellness program with $350 incentive • Professional development opportunities • Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 annually • Free Tumbleweed Recreation Center membership • Flexible schedule/remote work options (when available) Who we are The City of Chandler Management Services Department consists of 71.625 full time equivalents (FTE) and includes Administration, Accounting, Budget, Purchasing, Central Supply, Tax and License, Utility Services, and Environmental Management. The Environmental Management Division consists of 5 positions and provides environmental (air, water, storm water and waste) compliance guidance and oversight to City operations and facilities. This includes management of the City's Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Permit, review environmental due diligence for property acquisitions, maintain central environmental compliance files, and manage clean-up activities when environmental spills occur on City property and report to the proper regulatory agency. Who we are looking for We are looking to fill a vacancy in the Environmental Management Division of the Management Services Department. This person will provide City departments and divisions with complex technical and compliance advice regarding environmental regulations. The ability to maintain, develop and implement environmental programs and projects to ensure compliance with Federal, State, County and Local regulations and have knowledge of Environmental Concerns to include Asbestos Surveys, Hazardous Waste Management, Air Quality laws and regulations, and storm water compliance. To view the complete job description, please click here . Minimum qualifications Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Conservation and Management or a related field; and 4 years of experience with regulatory compliance or environmental management activities; and Valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work. Desired qualifications Environmental regulatory experience including Resource Conservation and Recovery (RCRA), Clean Air Act, Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA), NPDES/AZPDES and any other Federal, State and City regulations; Experience maintaining a Hazardous Waste Management Program; Previous experience in municipal government setting; Stormwater Permit implementation in an MS4 environment, including the monitoring, evaluating and developing best management practices; 40-hour HAZWOPER Certification; Certified Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System Specialist Certification; Experience maintaining records and findings, documents, correspondence, and related files and records; Experience managing a database of inspections, events, etc. to assist with annual reporting This is a regular full-time position, subject to a 6-month probationary period. A register of qualified candidates will be active for 4 months should another position become available. The City of Chandler will conduct a pre-employment driving record check as a condition of employment. An offer of employment is contingent upon acceptable results. All applicants hired will be required to be fingerprinted with successful results as a condition of continued employment. Applicants for employment and volunteer opportunities should be aware of the City of Chandler's policies concerning the use of drugs and alcohol. These policies have not been altered by the passage of Proposition 207. The use of recreational marijuana is a violation of the city's Drug Free Workplace Policy. Certain positions within the city are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. A positive result for drugs tested under the policy, including recreational marijuana, may be grounds for withdrawal of an offer of employment or volunteer opportunity. The examination process may vary if determined necessary. The City of Chandler is committed to Equal Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 5/7/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Job Announcement The City of Chandler Management Services Department is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team as an Environmental Services Program Coordinator. This is a full-time, exempt position with benefits. This position will work a Monday - Friday schedule. Why work for Chandler? • Diverse and inclusive environment • Up to 8 hours paid time off annually to volunteer in the community • Dress code is business casual, with jeans on Fridays • 3 medical plans to choose from along with dental and vision coverage • Accrue 122 hours paid vacation in your first year, eligible for use immediately following accrual • Accrue 96 hours paid sick leave in your first year, eligible for use immediately following accrual • 12 paid holidays per year, plus Winter Break at the end of the year • Become part of the Arizona State Retirement System with a 100% city contribution match • City contributions of 1% gross wages per pay period to deferred compensation • Robust Employee Wellness program with $350 incentive • Professional development opportunities • Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 annually • Free Tumbleweed Recreation Center membership • Flexible schedule/remote work options (when available) Who we are The City of Chandler Management Services Department consists of 71.625 full time equivalents (FTE) and includes Administration, Accounting, Budget, Purchasing, Central Supply, Tax and License, Utility Services, and Environmental Management. The Environmental Management Division consists of 5 positions and provides environmental (air, water, storm water and waste) compliance guidance and oversight to City operations and facilities. This includes management of the City's Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Permit, review environmental due diligence for property acquisitions, maintain central environmental compliance files, and manage clean-up activities when environmental spills occur on City property and report to the proper regulatory agency. Who we are looking for We are looking to fill a vacancy in the Environmental Management Division of the Management Services Department. This person will provide City departments and divisions with complex technical and compliance advice regarding environmental regulations. The ability to maintain, develop and implement environmental programs and projects to ensure compliance with Federal, State, County and Local regulations and have knowledge of Environmental Concerns to include Asbestos Surveys, Hazardous Waste Management, Air Quality laws and regulations, and storm water compliance. To view the complete job description, please click here . Minimum qualifications Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Conservation and Management or a related field; and 4 years of experience with regulatory compliance or environmental management activities; and Valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work. Desired qualifications Environmental regulatory experience including Resource Conservation and Recovery (RCRA), Clean Air Act, Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA), NPDES/AZPDES and any other Federal, State and City regulations; Experience maintaining a Hazardous Waste Management Program; Previous experience in municipal government setting; Stormwater Permit implementation in an MS4 environment, including the monitoring, evaluating and developing best management practices; 40-hour HAZWOPER Certification; Certified Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System Specialist Certification; Experience maintaining records and findings, documents, correspondence, and related files and records; Experience managing a database of inspections, events, etc. to assist with annual reporting This is a regular full-time position, subject to a 6-month probationary period. A register of qualified candidates will be active for 4 months should another position become available. The City of Chandler will conduct a pre-employment driving record check as a condition of employment. An offer of employment is contingent upon acceptable results. All applicants hired will be required to be fingerprinted with successful results as a condition of continued employment. Applicants for employment and volunteer opportunities should be aware of the City of Chandler's policies concerning the use of drugs and alcohol. These policies have not been altered by the passage of Proposition 207. The use of recreational marijuana is a violation of the city's Drug Free Workplace Policy. Certain positions within the city are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. A positive result for drugs tested under the policy, including recreational marijuana, may be grounds for withdrawal of an offer of employment or volunteer opportunity. The examination process may vary if determined necessary. The City of Chandler is committed to Equal Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 5/7/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus five (5) years of experience in general construction maintenance, including four (4) years of experience in water and wastewater underground utility construction maintenance. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas Commercial Driver’s License ( CDL ). Must obtain the appropriate class Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety days of employment. Positions in water distribution: Class C Water Distribution License from TCEQ required at time of hire. A Surface Water License may substitute for the Class C Water Distribution License. Positions in wastewater collection: Class II Wastewater Collection License from TCEQ required at time of hire. Positions in Pipeline Water Meter Operations Division must be certified for Respiratory Protection and Confined Space Entry within (6) months of employment. Notes to Applicants The AW Pipeline Technician Coordinator positions will work collaboratively to review work packets ensuring that all the front end work is complete prior to handing off the packet to the appropriate work crew to complete. The AW Pipeline Technician Coordinators will handle logistical details such as traffic control, permit gathering, and checking laterals. Staff will be responsible for high level problem solving and thinking creatively. Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more - click HERE for more information. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for the position. Please detail on the application any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs included on the application. Please include contact information for previous employers. Your work history should include the duties you performed, any supervisory or lead responsibilities, and any equipment or computer software used. Please note that we are not accepting resumes so a complete application is essential. If you are selected to interview: Your skill level in the competency areas of the position will be assessed. A minimum score of 70% on all assessments is required to be considered for the next step. License and Certification Requirements: Positions in water distribution require a Class C Water Operator License from TCEQ at time of hire. A Surface Water Class C license or higher may substitute for the Class C Water Distribution license. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Texas Commercial Driver’s License ( CDL ) and must obtain the appropriate class Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety days of employment. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. This position requires that applicants possess a Commercial Driver License to meet the minimum qualifications. Employees possessing a CDL must comply with the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. Pre-Employment Requirements If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. Job offers are contingent upon completing and passing a drug and alcohol screening test for CDL holders. Job offers are also contingent on having a driving record that meets the City’s Driver Record Evaluation Standards. Work Environment This position is in a heavy industrial setting and requires performing many duties outdoors in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold and rain. Position will require adaptability and willingness to change or modify work load on demand and multitask. Position requires working in environments which may have hazardous situations. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: This posting may also be used to fill additional AW Pipeline Technician Assistant positions within Pipeline Operations. All Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $28.04 - $34.34 Hours Monday - Friday; 1:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Must be available for overtime, call back, and on-call for emergency response on nights, weekends, and/or holidays as required by business need. With the option to move to days if a vacancy comes available on the day shift. Job Close Date 05/20/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Temporary (No benefits) Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location Various Location Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Strong organizational skills and demonstrated experience in planning, organizing, and managing the delivery of construction and/or utility projects to support organizational goals Experience coordinating, collaborating, and working effectively with other departments or units within an organization Experience using mobile devices in the field such as tablets and laptops Basic skills and abilities with computerized maintenance management systems ( CMMS ), GIS programs, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Performs required field investigations duties: performs test-shutout, identifies/notifies impacted customers, reviews traffic control needs, inspects area for obstacles/obstructions, and ensures utilities have been properly marked. Coordinates with operation and maintenance supervisors to ensure timely planning of infrastructure improvement and heavy maintenance project needs by work crews. Ensures utility notification groups are contacted when excavation greater than 18 inches will occur 1-call. Tracks and requests needed permits to ensure proper agencies are notified ( ROW /Permits, DAPC , TxDOT). Ensures all preparation work and notifications are complete 24 to 48 hours prior to work beginning. Coordinates with traffic control contractor to ensure there is a safe work zone for workers. Closes out work orders - provides Quality Assurance review of repair work order and makes updates to work order databases. Generates reports as needed. Handles other projects as assigned. Subject to various work shifts, on-call, and call back hours. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of City of Austin policies and procedures related to pipeline operations. Knowledge of City of Austin safety policies and procedures. Knowledge of training and monitoring of assigned work group. Knowledge of moderately complex utility math formulas and metric units, ratio, percent. Knowledge of relational databases for data entry, data queries, and generating reports. Skill in reading maps, plans, drawings, and electrical equipment. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in using hand tools and power tools. Skill in operating a motor vehicle and motorized equipment. Skill in oral and written communication. Ability to read and follow technical guidelines and standard operating procedures. Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with internal and external customers. Ability to work as an individual contributor with limited oversight. Ability to meet and maintain driver eligibility standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program while driving personal and City of Austin Vehicles on official business. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Austin Water Pipeline Technician Coordinator position are: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus five (5) years of experience in general construction maintenance, including four (4) years of experience in water and wastewater underground utility construction maintenance. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Please select the type of TCEQ water license that you possess. I have a current Class A Surface Water license. I have a current Class B Surface Water license. I have a current Class C Surface Water license. I have a current Class A Water Distribution license. I have a current Class B Water Distribution license. I have a current Class C Water Distribution license. I have a current Class D Water Distribution license. I do not have a current TCEQ Surface or Water Distribution license. * How many years of experience do you have planning, organizing, and managing the deliver of construction and/or utility projects? 0 years 1-2 years 3-4 years 5 + years * How many years of experience do you have coordinating, collaborating and working effectively with other departments or units within an organization to meet business objectives? 0 years 1-2 years 3-4 years 5 + years * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee’s full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
May 04, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus five (5) years of experience in general construction maintenance, including four (4) years of experience in water and wastewater underground utility construction maintenance. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas Commercial Driver’s License ( CDL ). Must obtain the appropriate class Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety days of employment. Positions in water distribution: Class C Water Distribution License from TCEQ required at time of hire. A Surface Water License may substitute for the Class C Water Distribution License. Positions in wastewater collection: Class II Wastewater Collection License from TCEQ required at time of hire. Positions in Pipeline Water Meter Operations Division must be certified for Respiratory Protection and Confined Space Entry within (6) months of employment. Notes to Applicants The AW Pipeline Technician Coordinator positions will work collaboratively to review work packets ensuring that all the front end work is complete prior to handing off the packet to the appropriate work crew to complete. The AW Pipeline Technician Coordinators will handle logistical details such as traffic control, permit gathering, and checking laterals. Staff will be responsible for high level problem solving and thinking creatively. Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more - click HERE for more information. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for the position. Please detail on the application any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs included on the application. Please include contact information for previous employers. Your work history should include the duties you performed, any supervisory or lead responsibilities, and any equipment or computer software used. Please note that we are not accepting resumes so a complete application is essential. If you are selected to interview: Your skill level in the competency areas of the position will be assessed. A minimum score of 70% on all assessments is required to be considered for the next step. License and Certification Requirements: Positions in water distribution require a Class C Water Operator License from TCEQ at time of hire. A Surface Water Class C license or higher may substitute for the Class C Water Distribution license. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Texas Commercial Driver’s License ( CDL ) and must obtain the appropriate class Commercial Driver’s License with endorsements within ninety days of employment. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. This position requires that applicants possess a Commercial Driver License to meet the minimum qualifications. Employees possessing a CDL must comply with the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. Pre-Employment Requirements If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. Job offers are contingent upon completing and passing a drug and alcohol screening test for CDL holders. Job offers are also contingent on having a driving record that meets the City’s Driver Record Evaluation Standards. Work Environment This position is in a heavy industrial setting and requires performing many duties outdoors in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold and rain. Position will require adaptability and willingness to change or modify work load on demand and multitask. Position requires working in environments which may have hazardous situations. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: This posting may also be used to fill additional AW Pipeline Technician Assistant positions within Pipeline Operations. All Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $28.04 - $34.34 Hours Monday - Friday; 1:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Must be available for overtime, call back, and on-call for emergency response on nights, weekends, and/or holidays as required by business need. With the option to move to days if a vacancy comes available on the day shift. Job Close Date 05/20/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Temporary (No benefits) Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location Various Location Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Strong organizational skills and demonstrated experience in planning, organizing, and managing the delivery of construction and/or utility projects to support organizational goals Experience coordinating, collaborating, and working effectively with other departments or units within an organization Experience using mobile devices in the field such as tablets and laptops Basic skills and abilities with computerized maintenance management systems ( CMMS ), GIS programs, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Performs required field investigations duties: performs test-shutout, identifies/notifies impacted customers, reviews traffic control needs, inspects area for obstacles/obstructions, and ensures utilities have been properly marked. Coordinates with operation and maintenance supervisors to ensure timely planning of infrastructure improvement and heavy maintenance project needs by work crews. Ensures utility notification groups are contacted when excavation greater than 18 inches will occur 1-call. Tracks and requests needed permits to ensure proper agencies are notified ( ROW /Permits, DAPC , TxDOT). Ensures all preparation work and notifications are complete 24 to 48 hours prior to work beginning. Coordinates with traffic control contractor to ensure there is a safe work zone for workers. Closes out work orders - provides Quality Assurance review of repair work order and makes updates to work order databases. Generates reports as needed. Handles other projects as assigned. Subject to various work shifts, on-call, and call back hours. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of City of Austin policies and procedures related to pipeline operations. Knowledge of City of Austin safety policies and procedures. Knowledge of training and monitoring of assigned work group. Knowledge of moderately complex utility math formulas and metric units, ratio, percent. Knowledge of relational databases for data entry, data queries, and generating reports. Skill in reading maps, plans, drawings, and electrical equipment. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in using hand tools and power tools. Skill in operating a motor vehicle and motorized equipment. Skill in oral and written communication. Ability to read and follow technical guidelines and standard operating procedures. Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with internal and external customers. Ability to work as an individual contributor with limited oversight. Ability to meet and maintain driver eligibility standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program while driving personal and City of Austin Vehicles on official business. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Austin Water Pipeline Technician Coordinator position are: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus five (5) years of experience in general construction maintenance, including four (4) years of experience in water and wastewater underground utility construction maintenance. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Please select the type of TCEQ water license that you possess. I have a current Class A Surface Water license. I have a current Class B Surface Water license. I have a current Class C Surface Water license. I have a current Class A Water Distribution license. I have a current Class B Water Distribution license. I have a current Class C Water Distribution license. I have a current Class D Water Distribution license. I do not have a current TCEQ Surface or Water Distribution license. * How many years of experience do you have planning, organizing, and managing the deliver of construction and/or utility projects? 0 years 1-2 years 3-4 years 5 + years * How many years of experience do you have coordinating, collaborating and working effectively with other departments or units within an organization to meet business objectives? 0 years 1-2 years 3-4 years 5 + years * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee’s full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting open until filled Salary range: Commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. The Project Manager II(CIP) is responsible for planning, directing and coordinating, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities and systems. Duties at this level include but are not limited to: participating in the conceptual development of a construction project; overseeing personnel actions and decisions; and managing schedules and budgets. This position requires an experienced, professional capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the profession with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Oversees personnel actions and decisions; manages conflict resolution and team-building activities; performs team and individual performance evaluations and reporting. Tracks and reviews departmental performance measures. Oversees designs, plans and manages the scheduling of capital infrastructure projects; develops scope of work and cost estimates for projects while maintaining compliance with federal, state and local laws and regulations. Oversees engineering surveys and studies; evaluation and analysis of capital infrastructure projects including reports, costa analysis, budget availability and feasibility studies. Manages water distribution, wastewater collection, water treatment facilities, wastewater treatment facilities or watershed protection type projects for the City. Makes decisions on technical issues, diagnoses or procedures in collaboration with supervisors and functional managers. Reviews contractors’ daily journals for comparison to inspectors' daily journals for accuracy and congruency to avoid any conflicts when contractors are preparing applications for payment to the City for delivered work. Supervises staff and encourages staff development. Plans out projects by creating a comprehensive set of plans that will enable the project team to deliver the project objectives. Monitors and controls project efforts by reviewing project work results and comparing them to planned results. Identifies variances to work products and directs actions as required. Applies organizational policies. Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. Typically has formal project management and/or skills development responsibilities. Manages progress meetings to review status of ongoing projects and coordinates with the Public Information Manager, Safety Officer, Project Controls/Schedule Manager, Permit Coordinator and Land Acquisition team to review work in progress and data deliverables to ensure the project is within budget and on time. Directs project field inspection and engineering support staff and ensures that major project deadlines are met. Reviews permit applications for appropriate erosion control measures, proper sewer connections to the public sewer, and proper grding and drainage proposed work. Mitigates potential risk by incorporating clear and verifiable safety and quality requirements and procedures and enforcing contract requirements for work plans, accurate specifications and safety. Attends project status meetings and reports on cost; prepare bi-monthly, monthly & quarterly project and program cost reports. Formats and maintains bi-monthly project and award status reports utilized by CIP Program Director to determine existing and future funding. Decision Making Make purchasing or resource allocation recommendations within organization guidelines. Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Leadership Provided Has managerial authority over a group of professional employees and/or a group of professional, technical, or administrative employees with multiple intermediate supervisors and/or team leaders. Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Knowledge of: principles and practices of project management including scope development and tracking, organization planning, scheduling, budgeting, risk management and conflict management. Knowledge of: surveying, engineering and construction methods. Knowledge of: planning, engineering design and construction management. Skills in time management of self and others; listening and communicating exceptionally to effectively convey information verbally and in writing; analytical skills with demonstrated talent for identifying, scrutinizing, improving and streamlining complex work processes; motivating, developing and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job; using logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Skills in: Oracle, Discoverer, Excel and other technical software in order to create well-structured documents, reports, spreadsheets, presentations, proposals and other management documents; Skills in preparing effective and strong oral and written communication; Skills in reading and interpreting legal documents such as legal descriptions of property; Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels and with the public; Ability to demonstrate tact and diplomacy when dealing with difficult or sensitive situations; Ability to work effectively as part of a team to ensure team and business goals are met effectively and efficiently; Ability to work independently; Ability to: manage time and workload effectively which includes planning, organizing and prioritizing a variety of tasks, assignments, projects and reports, working with attention to details; use good judgment and common sense when making decisions and solving problems; and network with civic, community and other special interest groups. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in environmental management, business, real estate, public administration, civil engineering, urban forestry or a related field. 3-5 of years of project or construction management related experience and at least 1 year of managerial and supervisory experience is required. Preferred Education & Experience Bachelor's Degree in architecture, civil engineering, environmental engineering or a related field 5 years of construction or project management related experience including 2 years of managerial and/or supervisory experience. Licensures and Certifications Valid driver’s license required. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer. The City of Atlanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veterans status or national origin, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posting open until filled Salary range: Commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. The Project Manager II(CIP) is responsible for planning, directing and coordinating, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities and systems. Duties at this level include but are not limited to: participating in the conceptual development of a construction project; overseeing personnel actions and decisions; and managing schedules and budgets. This position requires an experienced, professional capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the profession with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Oversees personnel actions and decisions; manages conflict resolution and team-building activities; performs team and individual performance evaluations and reporting. Tracks and reviews departmental performance measures. Oversees designs, plans and manages the scheduling of capital infrastructure projects; develops scope of work and cost estimates for projects while maintaining compliance with federal, state and local laws and regulations. Oversees engineering surveys and studies; evaluation and analysis of capital infrastructure projects including reports, costa analysis, budget availability and feasibility studies. Manages water distribution, wastewater collection, water treatment facilities, wastewater treatment facilities or watershed protection type projects for the City. Makes decisions on technical issues, diagnoses or procedures in collaboration with supervisors and functional managers. Reviews contractors’ daily journals for comparison to inspectors' daily journals for accuracy and congruency to avoid any conflicts when contractors are preparing applications for payment to the City for delivered work. Supervises staff and encourages staff development. Plans out projects by creating a comprehensive set of plans that will enable the project team to deliver the project objectives. Monitors and controls project efforts by reviewing project work results and comparing them to planned results. Identifies variances to work products and directs actions as required. Applies organizational policies. Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. Typically has formal project management and/or skills development responsibilities. Manages progress meetings to review status of ongoing projects and coordinates with the Public Information Manager, Safety Officer, Project Controls/Schedule Manager, Permit Coordinator and Land Acquisition team to review work in progress and data deliverables to ensure the project is within budget and on time. Directs project field inspection and engineering support staff and ensures that major project deadlines are met. Reviews permit applications for appropriate erosion control measures, proper sewer connections to the public sewer, and proper grding and drainage proposed work. Mitigates potential risk by incorporating clear and verifiable safety and quality requirements and procedures and enforcing contract requirements for work plans, accurate specifications and safety. Attends project status meetings and reports on cost; prepare bi-monthly, monthly & quarterly project and program cost reports. Formats and maintains bi-monthly project and award status reports utilized by CIP Program Director to determine existing and future funding. Decision Making Make purchasing or resource allocation recommendations within organization guidelines. Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Leadership Provided Has managerial authority over a group of professional employees and/or a group of professional, technical, or administrative employees with multiple intermediate supervisors and/or team leaders. Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Knowledge of: principles and practices of project management including scope development and tracking, organization planning, scheduling, budgeting, risk management and conflict management. Knowledge of: surveying, engineering and construction methods. Knowledge of: planning, engineering design and construction management. Skills in time management of self and others; listening and communicating exceptionally to effectively convey information verbally and in writing; analytical skills with demonstrated talent for identifying, scrutinizing, improving and streamlining complex work processes; motivating, developing and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job; using logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Skills in: Oracle, Discoverer, Excel and other technical software in order to create well-structured documents, reports, spreadsheets, presentations, proposals and other management documents; Skills in preparing effective and strong oral and written communication; Skills in reading and interpreting legal documents such as legal descriptions of property; Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels and with the public; Ability to demonstrate tact and diplomacy when dealing with difficult or sensitive situations; Ability to work effectively as part of a team to ensure team and business goals are met effectively and efficiently; Ability to work independently; Ability to: manage time and workload effectively which includes planning, organizing and prioritizing a variety of tasks, assignments, projects and reports, working with attention to details; use good judgment and common sense when making decisions and solving problems; and network with civic, community and other special interest groups. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in environmental management, business, real estate, public administration, civil engineering, urban forestry or a related field. 3-5 of years of project or construction management related experience and at least 1 year of managerial and supervisory experience is required. Preferred Education & Experience Bachelor's Degree in architecture, civil engineering, environmental engineering or a related field 5 years of construction or project management related experience including 2 years of managerial and/or supervisory experience. Licensures and Certifications Valid driver’s license required. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer. The City of Atlanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veterans status or national origin, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting Expires: Open Until Filled Salary: $60,858 - $101,429/annually General Description and Classification Standards The Project Manager is responsible for planning, directing and coordinating, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities and systems. Duties at this level include, but are not limited to: directing all monitoring and control of project activities to assure quality control measures are adhered; participating in the conceptual development of a construction project; overseeing personnel actions and decisions; and managing schedules and budgets. This is a fully seasoned professional level capable of independently carrying out most assignments typical of the profession. This level would be attainable by multiple incumbents in a work group (not necessarily by all), but would not be an "automatic" promotional level. Supervision Received Works under very general supervision. Depending on organization structure, may work independently with responsibility for an assigned function or program. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Essential functions may include, but are not limited to the following: These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Supervise and evaluate staff. Directs all execution of activities so that project related tasks are synchronized minimizing lags and enhancing cohesion of deliverables of the product’s quality. Oversees personnel actions and decisions; manages conflict resolution and team-building activities; performs team and individual performance evaluations and reporting. Evaluates and establishes departmental performance metrics and validates data accuracy. Manages the schedule for the review of departmental performance measures and data. Identifies appropriate business units within each department to understand business operations through process interviews and site visits. Conducts necessary benchmarking of departmental performance measures. Collaborates with departmental business units to create metrics based on interviews and benchmarks. Creates presentations that document performance metrics and rationale for measures to be presented to departmental leadership. Collects and validates data for each current departmental metric by evaluating calculations methodology and master reporting sheet. Creates presentations that documents performance metric errors. Reviews contractors daily journals for comparison to inspectors daily journals for accuracy and congruency to avoid any conflicts when contractors are preparing applications for payment to the City for delivered work. Reviews, monitors and evaluates operational activities and recommends actions to ensure optimal utilization of the City’s resources. Supervises staff and encourages staff development. Plans out projects by creating a comprehensive set of plans that will enable the project team to deliver the project objectives. Monitors and controls project efforts by reviewing project work results and comparing them to planned results. Identifies variances to work products and directs actions as required. Decision Making Applies organizational policies. Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. Leadership Provided Manages process meetings to reviews status of ongoing projects and coordinates with the Public Information Manager, Safety Officer, Project Controls/Schedule Manager, Permit Coordinator and Land Acquisition team to review work in progress, data deliverables to ensure the project is within budget and work group leadership, guidance, and/or training to less experienced staff. Typically has a formal project management and/or skills development responsibility. Routinely provides on time. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of: Must be well versed in construction for residential and commercial type structures. Skill in: time management of self and others; listening and communicating exceptionally to effectively convey information verbally and in writing; analytical skills with demonstrated talent for identifying, scrutinizing, improving and streamlining complex work processes; motivating, developing and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job; using logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Ability to: manage time and workload effectively which includes planning, organizing and prioritizing a variety of tasks, assignments, projects and reports, working with attention to details; use good judgment and common sense when making decisions and solving problems; network with civic, community and other special interest groups; maintain confidentiality; work effectively with different social and economic groups in community meetings and guide the community design process and acceptance; negotiate development and consultant contracts; read and understand architectural, structural and civil engineering. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Architectural or Structural Engineering, Building Construction, or related field is preferred. Five (5) years of project management required. At least three (3) years of managerial or supervisory experience required. Any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job will be considered. Preferred Education & Experience Master’s degree 5-8 years' of project management experience 5 years' of managerial experience. DPR2024
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting Expires: Open Until Filled Salary: $60,858 - $101,429/annually General Description and Classification Standards The Project Manager is responsible for planning, directing and coordinating, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities and systems. Duties at this level include, but are not limited to: directing all monitoring and control of project activities to assure quality control measures are adhered; participating in the conceptual development of a construction project; overseeing personnel actions and decisions; and managing schedules and budgets. This is a fully seasoned professional level capable of independently carrying out most assignments typical of the profession. This level would be attainable by multiple incumbents in a work group (not necessarily by all), but would not be an "automatic" promotional level. Supervision Received Works under very general supervision. Depending on organization structure, may work independently with responsibility for an assigned function or program. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Essential functions may include, but are not limited to the following: These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Supervise and evaluate staff. Directs all execution of activities so that project related tasks are synchronized minimizing lags and enhancing cohesion of deliverables of the product’s quality. Oversees personnel actions and decisions; manages conflict resolution and team-building activities; performs team and individual performance evaluations and reporting. Evaluates and establishes departmental performance metrics and validates data accuracy. Manages the schedule for the review of departmental performance measures and data. Identifies appropriate business units within each department to understand business operations through process interviews and site visits. Conducts necessary benchmarking of departmental performance measures. Collaborates with departmental business units to create metrics based on interviews and benchmarks. Creates presentations that document performance metrics and rationale for measures to be presented to departmental leadership. Collects and validates data for each current departmental metric by evaluating calculations methodology and master reporting sheet. Creates presentations that documents performance metric errors. Reviews contractors daily journals for comparison to inspectors daily journals for accuracy and congruency to avoid any conflicts when contractors are preparing applications for payment to the City for delivered work. Reviews, monitors and evaluates operational activities and recommends actions to ensure optimal utilization of the City’s resources. Supervises staff and encourages staff development. Plans out projects by creating a comprehensive set of plans that will enable the project team to deliver the project objectives. Monitors and controls project efforts by reviewing project work results and comparing them to planned results. Identifies variances to work products and directs actions as required. Decision Making Applies organizational policies. Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. Leadership Provided Manages process meetings to reviews status of ongoing projects and coordinates with the Public Information Manager, Safety Officer, Project Controls/Schedule Manager, Permit Coordinator and Land Acquisition team to review work in progress, data deliverables to ensure the project is within budget and work group leadership, guidance, and/or training to less experienced staff. Typically has a formal project management and/or skills development responsibility. Routinely provides on time. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of: Must be well versed in construction for residential and commercial type structures. Skill in: time management of self and others; listening and communicating exceptionally to effectively convey information verbally and in writing; analytical skills with demonstrated talent for identifying, scrutinizing, improving and streamlining complex work processes; motivating, developing and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job; using logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Ability to: manage time and workload effectively which includes planning, organizing and prioritizing a variety of tasks, assignments, projects and reports, working with attention to details; use good judgment and common sense when making decisions and solving problems; network with civic, community and other special interest groups; maintain confidentiality; work effectively with different social and economic groups in community meetings and guide the community design process and acceptance; negotiate development and consultant contracts; read and understand architectural, structural and civil engineering. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Architectural or Structural Engineering, Building Construction, or related field is preferred. Five (5) years of project management required. At least three (3) years of managerial or supervisory experience required. Any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job will be considered. Preferred Education & Experience Master’s degree 5-8 years' of project management experience 5 years' of managerial experience. DPR2024
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants to one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill three (3) Early Head Start Instructor vacancies in either/or Center-based and Home-based settings within the Human Services Department. Oakland is proud to offer their employees a generous comprehensive benefit package and is committed to the well-being of its employees. Benefits can include: Medical coverage, dental plans, vision care as well as deferred compensation, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts. Under direction in the Human Services Department, Early Head Start Instructors instruct children enrolled in Early Head Start Programs; instruct parents on early childhood development concepts; assist in developmental assessments; organize and set up education and play materials for classroom and/or make home visits; and perform related duties as assigned. This is an entry-level classification. The incumbent is responsible for the full range of instructional duties associated with teaching parents of infants/toddlers in the Early Head Start Program. This is a classification in the Early Childhood Instructor series and can be distinguished from Early Childhood Center Director, which is a working supervisor position, and Childhood Education Coordinator, which is a full supervisory position. The incumbent receives general supervision from the Early Childhood Center Director or the Childhood Education Coordinator and may provide lead direction to substitute teachers or other assigned staff. **Required at the time of application: Copy of College Transcript and copy of a State of California Child Development Permit at Teacher level or higher (or copy of proof of application). Applications without the required documents will be considered incomplete. Please be sure to scan and attached the required documents to your online application. This is a public contact position. Although no current vacancies require a specific language, bilingual skills are highly desirable, and the eligible list may be used to fill future vacancies that may require bilingual skills. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be used to fill other vacancies that occur within the City including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable. This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Instruct children in basic infant/toddler education concepts. Organize and set up developmentally appropriate education and play materials for the classroom and/or the home. Conduct fire, disaster and safety drills in the classroom; inspect facility for safety standards and maintenance needs. Assist in planning, organizing and scheduling daily activities at the center classroom or in the home. Conduct developmental screenings, ongoing child observations, developmental assessments and devise Individual Development Plans (IDP) on all children enrolled in program; assist in developing Individual Family Service Plans (IFSP) for special needs children. Maintain a clean and organized indoor and outdoor environment, including the food service area. Make initial and final home visits; make additional/on-going home visits as needed. Prepare snacks and serve meals. Conduct outreach and recruit children and families for enrollment in the program. Observe and supervise children in activities and ensure their health and safety at all times. Observe children for unusual behavior or illness and notify parents. Conduct parent conferences. Keep routine records for daily attendance and progress of children in the classroom and/or the home. Conduct weekly home visits for 1.5 hours per session. Collaborate with parents in providing an individualized educational program for their children in the home. Provide parent education, planning, and goal setting for parents. May assist with the process of planning and implementing the health programs in areas such as physical examination, vision, hearing, dental screening, and growth/nutritional assessment; complete vision, hearing, growth, and nutrition assessments as needed; provide all necessary follow-up in these or other health needs. Implement and plan socializations twice a month for three-hour sessions. Promote parent/child bonding and nurturing parent/child relationships through modeling developmentally and culturally sensitive interactions and communications. Administer Pediatric First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), as needed. Minimum Requirements for Application Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable. Education: An Associate, Bachelor's or advanced degree in Early Childhood Education/Child Development (ECE/CD) or related field including three (3) units supervised field experience in early childhood education/child development (ECE/CD) completed at an accredited or approved college or university, at least three (3) units of which must be in infant/toddler coursework. OR Twenty-four (24) units in ECE/CD including core courses plus sixteen (16) General Education (GE) units completed at an accredited or approved college or university, at least three (3) units of which must be in infant/toddler coursework. AND hold, or qualify for, a Teacher Permit (or higher level permit) issued by the State of California. Experience: Six months of full-time work experience or one year of part-time experience in a licensed childcare center or comparable group child care program. Licenses: Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver's License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Must obtain a State of California Child Development Permit at the Teacher level within six months of employment and maintain throughout tenure of employment. Must demonstrate proof of application for Teacher (or higher level) permit from the State of California upon hire. Failure to obtain relevant teaching permit within six months will be grounds for removal during probation. Must obtain Pediatric First Aid and CPR certifications within one year of employment and maintain throughout tenure of employment. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Depending on nature of assignment, candidates who receive offers of employment will be required to submit fingerprints, undergo a criminal record clearance, and have a physical examination including a TB screening. Proficiency in a foreign language may be required. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Infant, toddler, and early childhood development, growth and behavior. Motor skills and development. Teaching in an early childhood setting. Classroom management with Infant-Toddler children. Report writing. Safe work practices. Modern office equipment Personal computer and software applications. Ability to: Maintain high quality classroom environments that meet or exceed the national average. Lead learning activities for children and parents. Maintain records and effectively prepare reports. Screen and assess children using developmentally appropriate tools; input data into program management tracking software. Plan developmentally appropriate activities for children. Learn and follow Early Head Start program procedures and regulations. Communicate effectively with children and parents. Follow oral and written directions. Work as part of a team in a culturally diverse environment. Organize and complete work assignments to meet established deadlines pursuant to performance standards and departmental policies and procedures. Make objective observations of children and communicate the findings in writing. Stand, walk, squat, kneel, bend, twist, reach above shoulder level and below waist level, push and pull, and lift up to 30 lbs. while monitoring children. Grasp and manipulate items such as writing utensils. Sit on the floor while working with infants, toddlers and children. Carry and bottle feed infants/toddlers. Walk from a parked car to a home site and climb up flights of stairs as necessary. Administer CPR and Pediatric First Aid. Establish and maintain effective work relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. Supplemental Information The Selection Process Stage I: The first stage in the selection process will consist of a review of each applicant's employment application, copy of teacher's permit (or proof of application), copy of college transcripts, and supplemental questionnaire for minimum qualifications (weighted pass/fail). Be sure to scan and attach a copy of your teacher's permit (or proof of application), and copy of college transcripts to your online application. Applications submitted without all required materials will not be given further consideration. Stage II: The second stage will consist of subject matter experts evaluating and rating the completed supplemental questionnaires. Applicant responses to the supplemental questions must demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the qualifications section of this announcement. The evaluation of supplemental questions may be weighted 100% of an applicant's score (before residency, seniority and/or veteran points, if applicable) and may determine rank on the eligible list. If a sufficient number of quality application packets are received, the supplemental screening may be followed by a third stage and the most qualified applicants will be invited to the next stage. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to Stage III. Stage III: The third stage may consist of an oral examination that may be preceded by a brief assessment exercises (weighted 100%) that will test the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the qualifications section. The ranked eligible list may be developed directly from the supplemental screening OR the results of Stage III. Candidates must earn a scale score of 70 in this examination process to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This is a continuous recruitment; additional names of successful candidates may be added to the eligible list periodically; candidates’ names will be merged onto the existing eligible list and referred to hiring departments according to rank. Candidates who are on an active eligible list may not re-apply for the duration of the eligible list. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user on the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at www.governmentjobs.com/careers/oaklandca If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. Date of Examination: Tentatively Scheduled for the week of June 13, 2022 The City of Oakland is an EEO/ADA Employer. The City complies with all Federal, State and local laws mandating Equal Employment Opportunities. All qualified applicants will be considered in accordance with applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants to one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill three (3) Early Head Start Instructor vacancies in either/or Center-based and Home-based settings within the Human Services Department. Oakland is proud to offer their employees a generous comprehensive benefit package and is committed to the well-being of its employees. Benefits can include: Medical coverage, dental plans, vision care as well as deferred compensation, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts. Under direction in the Human Services Department, Early Head Start Instructors instruct children enrolled in Early Head Start Programs; instruct parents on early childhood development concepts; assist in developmental assessments; organize and set up education and play materials for classroom and/or make home visits; and perform related duties as assigned. This is an entry-level classification. The incumbent is responsible for the full range of instructional duties associated with teaching parents of infants/toddlers in the Early Head Start Program. This is a classification in the Early Childhood Instructor series and can be distinguished from Early Childhood Center Director, which is a working supervisor position, and Childhood Education Coordinator, which is a full supervisory position. The incumbent receives general supervision from the Early Childhood Center Director or the Childhood Education Coordinator and may provide lead direction to substitute teachers or other assigned staff. **Required at the time of application: Copy of College Transcript and copy of a State of California Child Development Permit at Teacher level or higher (or copy of proof of application). Applications without the required documents will be considered incomplete. Please be sure to scan and attached the required documents to your online application. This is a public contact position. Although no current vacancies require a specific language, bilingual skills are highly desirable, and the eligible list may be used to fill future vacancies that may require bilingual skills. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be used to fill other vacancies that occur within the City including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable. This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Instruct children in basic infant/toddler education concepts. Organize and set up developmentally appropriate education and play materials for the classroom and/or the home. Conduct fire, disaster and safety drills in the classroom; inspect facility for safety standards and maintenance needs. Assist in planning, organizing and scheduling daily activities at the center classroom or in the home. Conduct developmental screenings, ongoing child observations, developmental assessments and devise Individual Development Plans (IDP) on all children enrolled in program; assist in developing Individual Family Service Plans (IFSP) for special needs children. Maintain a clean and organized indoor and outdoor environment, including the food service area. Make initial and final home visits; make additional/on-going home visits as needed. Prepare snacks and serve meals. Conduct outreach and recruit children and families for enrollment in the program. Observe and supervise children in activities and ensure their health and safety at all times. Observe children for unusual behavior or illness and notify parents. Conduct parent conferences. Keep routine records for daily attendance and progress of children in the classroom and/or the home. Conduct weekly home visits for 1.5 hours per session. Collaborate with parents in providing an individualized educational program for their children in the home. Provide parent education, planning, and goal setting for parents. May assist with the process of planning and implementing the health programs in areas such as physical examination, vision, hearing, dental screening, and growth/nutritional assessment; complete vision, hearing, growth, and nutrition assessments as needed; provide all necessary follow-up in these or other health needs. Implement and plan socializations twice a month for three-hour sessions. Promote parent/child bonding and nurturing parent/child relationships through modeling developmentally and culturally sensitive interactions and communications. Administer Pediatric First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), as needed. Minimum Requirements for Application Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable. Education: An Associate, Bachelor's or advanced degree in Early Childhood Education/Child Development (ECE/CD) or related field including three (3) units supervised field experience in early childhood education/child development (ECE/CD) completed at an accredited or approved college or university, at least three (3) units of which must be in infant/toddler coursework. OR Twenty-four (24) units in ECE/CD including core courses plus sixteen (16) General Education (GE) units completed at an accredited or approved college or university, at least three (3) units of which must be in infant/toddler coursework. AND hold, or qualify for, a Teacher Permit (or higher level permit) issued by the State of California. Experience: Six months of full-time work experience or one year of part-time experience in a licensed childcare center or comparable group child care program. Licenses: Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver's License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Must obtain a State of California Child Development Permit at the Teacher level within six months of employment and maintain throughout tenure of employment. Must demonstrate proof of application for Teacher (or higher level) permit from the State of California upon hire. Failure to obtain relevant teaching permit within six months will be grounds for removal during probation. Must obtain Pediatric First Aid and CPR certifications within one year of employment and maintain throughout tenure of employment. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Depending on nature of assignment, candidates who receive offers of employment will be required to submit fingerprints, undergo a criminal record clearance, and have a physical examination including a TB screening. Proficiency in a foreign language may be required. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Infant, toddler, and early childhood development, growth and behavior. Motor skills and development. Teaching in an early childhood setting. Classroom management with Infant-Toddler children. Report writing. Safe work practices. Modern office equipment Personal computer and software applications. Ability to: Maintain high quality classroom environments that meet or exceed the national average. Lead learning activities for children and parents. Maintain records and effectively prepare reports. Screen and assess children using developmentally appropriate tools; input data into program management tracking software. Plan developmentally appropriate activities for children. Learn and follow Early Head Start program procedures and regulations. Communicate effectively with children and parents. Follow oral and written directions. Work as part of a team in a culturally diverse environment. Organize and complete work assignments to meet established deadlines pursuant to performance standards and departmental policies and procedures. Make objective observations of children and communicate the findings in writing. Stand, walk, squat, kneel, bend, twist, reach above shoulder level and below waist level, push and pull, and lift up to 30 lbs. while monitoring children. Grasp and manipulate items such as writing utensils. Sit on the floor while working with infants, toddlers and children. Carry and bottle feed infants/toddlers. Walk from a parked car to a home site and climb up flights of stairs as necessary. Administer CPR and Pediatric First Aid. Establish and maintain effective work relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. Supplemental Information The Selection Process Stage I: The first stage in the selection process will consist of a review of each applicant's employment application, copy of teacher's permit (or proof of application), copy of college transcripts, and supplemental questionnaire for minimum qualifications (weighted pass/fail). Be sure to scan and attach a copy of your teacher's permit (or proof of application), and copy of college transcripts to your online application. Applications submitted without all required materials will not be given further consideration. Stage II: The second stage will consist of subject matter experts evaluating and rating the completed supplemental questionnaires. Applicant responses to the supplemental questions must demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the qualifications section of this announcement. The evaluation of supplemental questions may be weighted 100% of an applicant's score (before residency, seniority and/or veteran points, if applicable) and may determine rank on the eligible list. If a sufficient number of quality application packets are received, the supplemental screening may be followed by a third stage and the most qualified applicants will be invited to the next stage. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to Stage III. Stage III: The third stage may consist of an oral examination that may be preceded by a brief assessment exercises (weighted 100%) that will test the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the qualifications section. The ranked eligible list may be developed directly from the supplemental screening OR the results of Stage III. Candidates must earn a scale score of 70 in this examination process to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This is a continuous recruitment; additional names of successful candidates may be added to the eligible list periodically; candidates’ names will be merged onto the existing eligible list and referred to hiring departments according to rank. Candidates who are on an active eligible list may not re-apply for the duration of the eligible list. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user on the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at www.governmentjobs.com/careers/oaklandca If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. Date of Examination: Tentatively Scheduled for the week of June 13, 2022 The City of Oakland is an EEO/ADA Employer. The City complies with all Federal, State and local laws mandating Equal Employment Opportunities. All qualified applicants will be considered in accordance with applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF CLAREMONT, CA
Claremont, California, United States
City of Claremont Open until sufficient applications received; Apply immediately. First reviews of applications shall occur around March 29, 2024. Click here to view flyer The City of Claremont is a suburb of Los Angeles that is unlike any community in Southern California. Sunset Magazine named Claremont "The Best Suburb in the West." Money Magazine listed Claremont as one of the "Best Places to Live." The City has won awards in environmental stewardship, municipal budgeting, urban planning, and recreational programming. Being the best is a philosophy Claremont employees put into practice every day. The City has a reputation for being a premier city in California, with cutting edge programs and a dedication to the public engagement process. If you are considering working for the City of Claremont, ask yourself.... Are you ready to experience a different kind of City? A City that challenges convention, embraces innovation, and demands excellence? Do you have the passion, drive, and commitment to succeed in a fast paced, service-driven environment? The City of Claremont is known for its stellar service and quality leadership that is a result of a conscious effort by management to select only the brightest and best employees. Do you have the leadership skills to inspire those around you to greatness? The City of Claremont produces innovative programs that are setting the bar for municipalities across the country. Do you enjoy a challenging environment that will push you to be the best in your field? If you answered these questions with YES , consider applying to be our next Building Official! The Position The City of Claremont is recognized throughout the state as an innovative, fast paced, energetic, and dynamic organization. This is an exciting opportunity to work for the City of Claremont in one of its most complex departments. Under general direction of the Community Development Director, the Building Official will plan, organize, direct, and review the operations and activities of the Building Division. He/she will assume responsibility for planning and implementing all City actions related to setting and ensuring compliance with building standards including plan check inspection and correction of hazards, and as Building Official, will approve plans and specifications. Other duties will include managing and preparing the division budget; supervising, evaluating and training staff; preparing analytical reports; and providing building code information to contractors, engineers, and the public. He/she may make inspections of residential and commercial structures under construction; discuss conformance problems with contractors and foremen; and resolve disputes between City and contractors. Some exciting new projects the new Building Official will be working on are the Claremont McKenna College Science Center, Claremont Colleges Inc. Student Center, Claremont Graduate University developments, various other Claremont Colleges projects, Village South Specific Plan, and new infill affordable and market rate housing developments. Ideal Candidate EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE : The next Building Official will have five years of progressively responsible experience in the building trades e.g. building inspector, building contractor, architect, structural engineer, and/or enforcement of building codes; two years supervisory level experience is highly desirable. They will have a High School diploma or equivalent, a valid California C driver's license, and possess an International Code Council (ICC) certificate as a Building Official. Highly desirable is a bachelor's degree in a closely related field, municipal experience, and ICC certification as a Plans Examiner. KEY ABILITIES : The City is looking for a Building Official who has the knowledge of principles, practices, and methods associated with developing building standards, plan check, and inspection. He/she will be a strong leader and creative problem solver with strong interpersonal and managerial skills. The ideal candidate will be someone who listens, is approachable and accessible, and committed to creating a teamwork environment. He/she will be able to communicate effectively and persuasively in both written reports and when making public reports. The next Building Official shall be proficient in the use of a personal computer, laptop and iPad, and shall have the ability to use them and related software programs, in the preparation of agenda reports, PowerPoint presentations, and correspondence with staff, community members, and outside agencies. Highly desirable is experience with HDL for building permits. Additional Information BUILDING DIVISION: The Building Division is part of the Community Development Department, which also includes the Planning Division and Engineering Division. These three divisions regulate construction and occupancy of buildings in accordance with local, County, State, and Federal laws. The Building Division has 6 full-time employees which includes 3 employees within the Community Improvement Division. Functions of the Building Division include: Enforce building standards to safeguard life, health, and property through plan review and inspection procedures. Verify State contractor's licensing, workers' compensation insurance, and City business taxes and licenses prior to permit issuance. Verify project approvals and payment of fees to other City divisions, departments, and outside agencies. Perform on-site building inspections within 48 business hours of requests for new construction or remodeling to ensure compliance with approved plans and applicable requirements, conditions, standards, regulations, and codes. Provide timely and thorough review of building plans for compliance with disabled access, energy, fire and life safety, architectural, structural, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical regulations. Coordinate and monitor the plan review and approval processes by other City divisions, departments, and outside agencies, and verify that all fees and assessments have been paid prior to approval of plans and issuance of permits. Agencies include City departments, Los Angeles County Fire, Health and Sanitation Departments, SCAQMD, Division of Occupational Safety and Health/Elevator Unit, and the Claremont Unified School District. Conduct regular Citywide inspections and respond quickly to citizen complaints for enforcing minimum development, housing, fire and life safety standards to ensure the safety of our citizens. Maintain the Citizen Contact Log regarding complaints and follow-up with enforcement procedures for illegal construction and housing violations observed by staff and the public at large. Maintain and update the HdL automated permit software system for efficient and quick issuance of permits, tracking of plan checks, inspection records, expiration notices, certificates of occupancy, building reports, Internet access for permit status, and online permits. Perform records management and retention by preparing final permits for imaging and preparing plans and supportive documents for microfilming for use by the public. Submit building permit data electronically to Los Angeles County Tax Assessor's Office for faster allocation of City's share of property tax. Provide overall management of Building and Community Improvement divisions, which includes personnel administration, budget monitoring and preparation, establishment of goals and policies, contract administration, training coordination, and response to public concerns. Provide timely oral and/or written comments on proposed private and City projects going through the development review process with current planning, and regularly attend Development Review Committee meetings and Council and Commission meetings when applicable. Perform as City's Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Coordinator to oversee compliance with the various ADA regulations, respond to citizen special accessibility need requests and complaints, and implement and enforce ADA and Fair Housing Act where applicable. Manage the City’s code enforcement division THE COMMUNITY: Located 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles on the lower slopes of the San Gabriel Mountains, Claremont is best known for its tree-lined streets, historic buildings, world renowned colleges, and award-winning school system. Claremont provides the atmosphere of a New England town within comfortable driving distances of major Southern California attractions, sports stadiums, and the Ontario International Airport. Sunset Magazine described Claremont in this manner, "College towns like this one may be commonplace on the East Coast, but Claremont, 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, stands out as a singular example in Southern California." Metrolink Rail Authority also named Claremont a Preferred Destination Point. The City has a population of 35,949 people calling Claremont their home. Within the City's 14.14 square miles, Claremont has 24 city-owned parks and sports fields, with 2,555 acres of public park land, of which 1,769 is wilderness. Claremont has over 24,000 City trees and has been a winner of the National Arbor Day Association's TREE CITY USA award for 30 consecutive years. Claremont's success is not accidental, but the result of a long tradition of creating and encouraging community cooperatives and involvement in civic affairs, which has also worked successfully in the areas of business and economic retention and development. The City of Claremont exemplifies the quality of a model city, and is viewed and respected as a leader in local government. CITY GOVERNMENT: Claremont is a general law city that uses the Council-Manager form of government. A general law city is one that operates under laws and rules established by the State of California. The City Manager is hired by and responsible to the City Council. It is the responsibility of the City Manager and City staff to implement Council policies and ensure the smooth day-to-day delivery of municipal services. The City Council also appoints a City Attorney to provide legal counsel to the City organization. The City Council is comprised of five members elected at large for four years. The terms of offices are staggered, with three members elected at one general municipal election and two at the next. Elections are held the first Tuesday after the first Monday in March of odd-numbered years. The City Council and staff is committed to fulfilling its mission to deliver the highest quality service possible to our community in a balanced and equitable manner. The City Council has identified the following Council priorities for 2019: Preserve our natural, cultural, and historic resources; Maintain financial stability; Invest in the maintenance and improvement of our infrastructure; Increase livability in our neighborhoods and expand opportunities for our business; ensure the safety of our community; promote community engagement through transparency and communication. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: This position offers a highly competitive salary with an attractive and competitive benefit package as outlined below. The starting salary for this position will be based on the competitive labor market and the successful candidate's qualifications and experience. The City of Claremont offers an attractive and competitive benefits package, including: 2% at 55 PERS retirement (Classic Members), Employee pays 7% of salary; 2% at 62 PERS retirement (New Member), Employee pays 5.75% of salary $1,014 a month for medical allowance, with any remaining money deposited into employee's ICMA deferred compensation account or taken as taxable income 96 hours - 160 vacation hours based on years of service 113.5 holiday/floating holiday hours 140 hours of Administrative Leave 96 sick hours (may bring up to 200 hours of sick leave from current employer) $350 monthly car allowance Annual technology reimbursement up to $1,500 per year $75,000 life insurance on employee and $10,000 on dependents Monday through Thursday work week (9.5 hours per day for 38 hours a week) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) HOW TO APPLY Interested candidates can apply for this position online and obtain additional information at the City of Claremont website www.ci.claremont.ca.us . REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION The City of Claremont is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) and Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Individuals with qualified disabilities who need reasonable accommodation during the selection process or in the performance of their duties must specify the accommodations needed, in writing, at the time when the employment application is submitted. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Claremont is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. City of Claremont Employees in CMA are entitled to the following benefits: HEALTH, WELFARE, AND SAVINGS BENEFIT: The City shall contribute$1,014 per month towards any offered health plans, two dental plans, and a vision plan. Should the total cost of premiums for benefits selected under the plan exceed the City's monthly contribution, the overage will be paid by the employee via pre-tax payroll deductions. If an employee has medical, dental, and/or vision through other means, the employee is able to submit proof of other coverage and receive this amount as taxable income. HEALTH INSURANCE: The City offers a number of health plans through KeenanInsurance. DENTAL INSURANCE: The City offers a choice of two dental plans. One is an indemnity plan, which allows you to go to the dentist of your choice (no orthodontia coverage). The other is a direct service plan in which you must select and receive care at one of the dental offices or centers provided by the plan (orthodontia coverage). VISION INSURANCE: The City also offers enrollment in a vision plan, which provides a vision examination each year and lenses and frames or contacts every year. LIFE INSURANCE: Employees receive a life insurance policy of $75,000 for themselves and $10,000 for any dependents you elect to insure. There are also optional insurance programs which can be taken with an employee if they leave City service. FLEXIBLE BENEFIT PLAN (SECTION 125): Claremont offers a flexible benefit plan which allows employees to pay for certain expenses (child care, unreimbursed medical expenses, and insurance premiums) with pre-tax dollars. VACATION: Employees are entitled to a paid vacation of 96 hours following one year of employment. (employees may take accrued vacation after six months of employment). From the second year of employment until completion of the ninth year, employees are entitled to 120 hours of paid vacation. Beginning with the tenth year, and every year thereafter, employees are entitled to 160 hours of vacation. A one time, 80-hour longevity leave bonus is given to an employee on their service anniversary date at the 10th, 15th, 20th, 25th, 30th, 35th, etc. years of service. SICK LEAVE: Employees shallaccrue eight hours of sick leave per month. New employees may bring with them up to 200 hours of accrued sick leave from their previous agency if their previous employer did not otherwise compensate them. New employees must provide documentation from their previous employer verifying their uncompensated sick leave hours. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: Employees receive 140hours of administrative leave per calendar year in recognition of the frequent requirement to work evenings, weekends and holidays in excess of 38 hours per week. Employees may receive cash compensation on the pay date closest to December 1st (or as soon thereafter) of each calendar year for up to 40 hours of unused administrative leave if they have used a minimum of 40 hours of administrative leave in the calendar year. JURY LEAVE: Employees required to serve on a jury are entitled to their regular compensation for up to 76 hours. HOLIDAYS/FLOATING HOLIDAY HOURS: All Unit employees shall receive 18.5 floating holiday hours each calendar year. In addition, employees shall be entitled to the following holidays with pay each calendar year. Each holiday shall be valued at 9.5 hours. New Year's Day (January 1) Martin Luther King's Birthday (The third Monday in January) Presidents' Birthday (The third Monday in February) Memorial Day (The last Monday in May) Juneteenth (June 19th) Independence Day (July 4th) Labor Day (The first Monday in September) Veteran's Day (November 11th) Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day (December 25th) Employees shall receive additional floating holiday hours when any of the ten (10) holidyas fall on the employee's scheduled day off work. For example, with a Monday through Thursday schedule, any holiday that falls on a Friday, Saturday, or Sunday shall be converted from 9.5 holiday hours to 9.5 floating holiday hours. RETIREMENT: Safety (Sworn) PERS Plan Formula The City shall provide the 3% @ 50 plan to all safety employees enrolled in the PERS plan prior to March 19, 2012. An employee who is hired by the City after March 19, 2012, from another Public Employees' Retirement (PERS) agency or agency with PERS reciprocity, or with a break in service of 6 months or less, shall receive the Second Tier PERS benefit formula of 3% @ 55. A returning Claremont City employee that was enrolled in PERS will receive the PERS benefit formula they received while previously employed with the City, irrespective of the break in service. An employee who is a new enrollment in PERS, is not coming from an agency with PERS reciprocity, or has a break in service greater than 6 months shall be enrolled in the Third Tier PERS benefit formula of 2.7% @ 57. Miscellaneous (Non-Sworn) PERS Plan Formula The City shall provide the 2.5% @ 55 PERS contract option to current miscellaneous employees hired prior to March 19, 2012. An employee who is hired by the City after March 19, 2012, from another Public Employees' Retirement (PERS) agency or agency with PERS reciprocity, or with a break in service of 6 months or less, shall receive the Second Tier PERS benefit formula of 2% @ 55. A returning Claremont City employee that was enrolled in PERS will receive the PERS benefit formula they received while previously employed with the City, irrespective of the break in service. An employee who is a new enrollment in PERS, is not coming from an agency with PERS reciprocity, or has a break in service greater than 6 months shall be enrolled in the Third Tier PERS benefit formula of 2% @ 62. Employee PERS Contribution Safety employees hired prior to March 19, 2012 and hired into the Two Tier of 3% @ 55 retirement plan shall contribute 9% towards their PERS member contributions. Safety employees hired in the Third Tier of 2.7% @ 57, shall contribute 13% or 50% of the total normal cost rate, whichever is greater, towards their PERS member contributions. Miscellaneous employees hired prior to March 19, 2012 shall contribute 8% towards their PERS member contributions. Employees receiving the Second Tier PERS Benefit formula of 2% @ 55 shall contribute 7% towards their PERS member contributions. Employees receiving the Third Tier PERS benefit formula of 2% @ 62 shall contribute 6.5% or 50% of the total normal cost rate, whichever is greater, towards their PERS member contributions. PERS Highest Pension Calculation Compensation Period - The City shall continue to provide the Single Highest One Year Final Compensation Pension calculation benefit to current miscellaneous employees hired prior to March 19, 2012. Employees hired after March 19, 2012 shall receive the Three Year Final Compensation calculation benefit. The City shall provide miscellaneous and safety employees with the following benefits/provisions: Credit for unused sick leave (Government Code Section 20965). 1959 Survivor Benefit (Third Level benefits) DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN: Employees have the opportunity to participate in a supplemental retirement savings plan offered through MissionSquare. Through tax-deferred payroll deductions, employees are eligible to deposit funds into their account, up to the maximum allowed by law. Participation in this program: Shelters a portion of your salary from income taxes; Invests in high-performing funds yielding tax-deferred earnings; Provides a superior tool for retirement planning and savings. DEFERRED COMPENSATION RETENTION INCENTIVE PROGRAM: This program was established to provide tenure and savings incentives for management employees. Beginning with the employee's third consecutive year of service, the City will match up to one percent of their base pay, payable into their deferred compensation account. This percentage increases to two percent at the beginning of their fifth year, three percent at the beginning of their sixth year, four percent at the beginning of their eighth year, and five percent at the beginning of their tenth year. SEVERANCE: Employee shall receive 60 days notification in advance of layoff and up to six months severance in the event of involuntary separations. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: The City provides a long-term disability plan. This benefit is in case an employee sustains a non-work-related illness or injury that results in their inability to work for a long period of time. In this event, an employee will receive 66.66% of their base pay after 60 days, and continued payment until they are medically able to return to work, or they reach the age of 65, whichever comes first (maximum of $8,000 per month). TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Employees may participate in the City's tuition reimbursement program. The amount of reimbursement will be up to $1,500 per fiscal year. Reimbursable items include registration, tuition, textbooks, and parking. CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIP: Employees are eligible for membership in the F & A Federal Credit Union. F & A offers a wide variety of services, including checking and savings accounts and all types of loans (automobile, vacation, personal, first and second home mortgages, and more!). EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP): The City cares about the emotional and physical well-being of its employees and their families and offers a City paid Employee Assistance Program. AUTO ALLOWANCE: Department Heads and Division Heads who have a personal vehicle at the work site available for use and provide proof of automobile insurance to Personnel are eligible to receive a monthly auto allowance. Department Heads shall receive $450 per month and Division Heads shall receive $350 per month. DIRECT DEPOSIT PAYROLL: Employees may authorize the automatic deposit of their paycheck into their checking, savings, or credit union account. Revised: July 2023 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
City of Claremont Open until sufficient applications received; Apply immediately. First reviews of applications shall occur around March 29, 2024. Click here to view flyer The City of Claremont is a suburb of Los Angeles that is unlike any community in Southern California. Sunset Magazine named Claremont "The Best Suburb in the West." Money Magazine listed Claremont as one of the "Best Places to Live." The City has won awards in environmental stewardship, municipal budgeting, urban planning, and recreational programming. Being the best is a philosophy Claremont employees put into practice every day. The City has a reputation for being a premier city in California, with cutting edge programs and a dedication to the public engagement process. If you are considering working for the City of Claremont, ask yourself.... Are you ready to experience a different kind of City? A City that challenges convention, embraces innovation, and demands excellence? Do you have the passion, drive, and commitment to succeed in a fast paced, service-driven environment? The City of Claremont is known for its stellar service and quality leadership that is a result of a conscious effort by management to select only the brightest and best employees. Do you have the leadership skills to inspire those around you to greatness? The City of Claremont produces innovative programs that are setting the bar for municipalities across the country. Do you enjoy a challenging environment that will push you to be the best in your field? If you answered these questions with YES , consider applying to be our next Building Official! The Position The City of Claremont is recognized throughout the state as an innovative, fast paced, energetic, and dynamic organization. This is an exciting opportunity to work for the City of Claremont in one of its most complex departments. Under general direction of the Community Development Director, the Building Official will plan, organize, direct, and review the operations and activities of the Building Division. He/she will assume responsibility for planning and implementing all City actions related to setting and ensuring compliance with building standards including plan check inspection and correction of hazards, and as Building Official, will approve plans and specifications. Other duties will include managing and preparing the division budget; supervising, evaluating and training staff; preparing analytical reports; and providing building code information to contractors, engineers, and the public. He/she may make inspections of residential and commercial structures under construction; discuss conformance problems with contractors and foremen; and resolve disputes between City and contractors. Some exciting new projects the new Building Official will be working on are the Claremont McKenna College Science Center, Claremont Colleges Inc. Student Center, Claremont Graduate University developments, various other Claremont Colleges projects, Village South Specific Plan, and new infill affordable and market rate housing developments. Ideal Candidate EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE : The next Building Official will have five years of progressively responsible experience in the building trades e.g. building inspector, building contractor, architect, structural engineer, and/or enforcement of building codes; two years supervisory level experience is highly desirable. They will have a High School diploma or equivalent, a valid California C driver's license, and possess an International Code Council (ICC) certificate as a Building Official. Highly desirable is a bachelor's degree in a closely related field, municipal experience, and ICC certification as a Plans Examiner. KEY ABILITIES : The City is looking for a Building Official who has the knowledge of principles, practices, and methods associated with developing building standards, plan check, and inspection. He/she will be a strong leader and creative problem solver with strong interpersonal and managerial skills. The ideal candidate will be someone who listens, is approachable and accessible, and committed to creating a teamwork environment. He/she will be able to communicate effectively and persuasively in both written reports and when making public reports. The next Building Official shall be proficient in the use of a personal computer, laptop and iPad, and shall have the ability to use them and related software programs, in the preparation of agenda reports, PowerPoint presentations, and correspondence with staff, community members, and outside agencies. Highly desirable is experience with HDL for building permits. Additional Information BUILDING DIVISION: The Building Division is part of the Community Development Department, which also includes the Planning Division and Engineering Division. These three divisions regulate construction and occupancy of buildings in accordance with local, County, State, and Federal laws. The Building Division has 6 full-time employees which includes 3 employees within the Community Improvement Division. Functions of the Building Division include: Enforce building standards to safeguard life, health, and property through plan review and inspection procedures. Verify State contractor's licensing, workers' compensation insurance, and City business taxes and licenses prior to permit issuance. Verify project approvals and payment of fees to other City divisions, departments, and outside agencies. Perform on-site building inspections within 48 business hours of requests for new construction or remodeling to ensure compliance with approved plans and applicable requirements, conditions, standards, regulations, and codes. Provide timely and thorough review of building plans for compliance with disabled access, energy, fire and life safety, architectural, structural, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical regulations. Coordinate and monitor the plan review and approval processes by other City divisions, departments, and outside agencies, and verify that all fees and assessments have been paid prior to approval of plans and issuance of permits. Agencies include City departments, Los Angeles County Fire, Health and Sanitation Departments, SCAQMD, Division of Occupational Safety and Health/Elevator Unit, and the Claremont Unified School District. Conduct regular Citywide inspections and respond quickly to citizen complaints for enforcing minimum development, housing, fire and life safety standards to ensure the safety of our citizens. Maintain the Citizen Contact Log regarding complaints and follow-up with enforcement procedures for illegal construction and housing violations observed by staff and the public at large. Maintain and update the HdL automated permit software system for efficient and quick issuance of permits, tracking of plan checks, inspection records, expiration notices, certificates of occupancy, building reports, Internet access for permit status, and online permits. Perform records management and retention by preparing final permits for imaging and preparing plans and supportive documents for microfilming for use by the public. Submit building permit data electronically to Los Angeles County Tax Assessor's Office for faster allocation of City's share of property tax. Provide overall management of Building and Community Improvement divisions, which includes personnel administration, budget monitoring and preparation, establishment of goals and policies, contract administration, training coordination, and response to public concerns. Provide timely oral and/or written comments on proposed private and City projects going through the development review process with current planning, and regularly attend Development Review Committee meetings and Council and Commission meetings when applicable. Perform as City's Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Coordinator to oversee compliance with the various ADA regulations, respond to citizen special accessibility need requests and complaints, and implement and enforce ADA and Fair Housing Act where applicable. Manage the City’s code enforcement division THE COMMUNITY: Located 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles on the lower slopes of the San Gabriel Mountains, Claremont is best known for its tree-lined streets, historic buildings, world renowned colleges, and award-winning school system. Claremont provides the atmosphere of a New England town within comfortable driving distances of major Southern California attractions, sports stadiums, and the Ontario International Airport. Sunset Magazine described Claremont in this manner, "College towns like this one may be commonplace on the East Coast, but Claremont, 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, stands out as a singular example in Southern California." Metrolink Rail Authority also named Claremont a Preferred Destination Point. The City has a population of 35,949 people calling Claremont their home. Within the City's 14.14 square miles, Claremont has 24 city-owned parks and sports fields, with 2,555 acres of public park land, of which 1,769 is wilderness. Claremont has over 24,000 City trees and has been a winner of the National Arbor Day Association's TREE CITY USA award for 30 consecutive years. Claremont's success is not accidental, but the result of a long tradition of creating and encouraging community cooperatives and involvement in civic affairs, which has also worked successfully in the areas of business and economic retention and development. The City of Claremont exemplifies the quality of a model city, and is viewed and respected as a leader in local government. CITY GOVERNMENT: Claremont is a general law city that uses the Council-Manager form of government. A general law city is one that operates under laws and rules established by the State of California. The City Manager is hired by and responsible to the City Council. It is the responsibility of the City Manager and City staff to implement Council policies and ensure the smooth day-to-day delivery of municipal services. The City Council also appoints a City Attorney to provide legal counsel to the City organization. The City Council is comprised of five members elected at large for four years. The terms of offices are staggered, with three members elected at one general municipal election and two at the next. Elections are held the first Tuesday after the first Monday in March of odd-numbered years. The City Council and staff is committed to fulfilling its mission to deliver the highest quality service possible to our community in a balanced and equitable manner. The City Council has identified the following Council priorities for 2019: Preserve our natural, cultural, and historic resources; Maintain financial stability; Invest in the maintenance and improvement of our infrastructure; Increase livability in our neighborhoods and expand opportunities for our business; ensure the safety of our community; promote community engagement through transparency and communication. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: This position offers a highly competitive salary with an attractive and competitive benefit package as outlined below. The starting salary for this position will be based on the competitive labor market and the successful candidate's qualifications and experience. The City of Claremont offers an attractive and competitive benefits package, including: 2% at 55 PERS retirement (Classic Members), Employee pays 7% of salary; 2% at 62 PERS retirement (New Member), Employee pays 5.75% of salary $1,014 a month for medical allowance, with any remaining money deposited into employee's ICMA deferred compensation account or taken as taxable income 96 hours - 160 vacation hours based on years of service 113.5 holiday/floating holiday hours 140 hours of Administrative Leave 96 sick hours (may bring up to 200 hours of sick leave from current employer) $350 monthly car allowance Annual technology reimbursement up to $1,500 per year $75,000 life insurance on employee and $10,000 on dependents Monday through Thursday work week (9.5 hours per day for 38 hours a week) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) HOW TO APPLY Interested candidates can apply for this position online and obtain additional information at the City of Claremont website www.ci.claremont.ca.us . REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION The City of Claremont is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) and Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Individuals with qualified disabilities who need reasonable accommodation during the selection process or in the performance of their duties must specify the accommodations needed, in writing, at the time when the employment application is submitted. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Claremont is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. City of Claremont Employees in CMA are entitled to the following benefits: HEALTH, WELFARE, AND SAVINGS BENEFIT: The City shall contribute$1,014 per month towards any offered health plans, two dental plans, and a vision plan. Should the total cost of premiums for benefits selected under the plan exceed the City's monthly contribution, the overage will be paid by the employee via pre-tax payroll deductions. If an employee has medical, dental, and/or vision through other means, the employee is able to submit proof of other coverage and receive this amount as taxable income. HEALTH INSURANCE: The City offers a number of health plans through KeenanInsurance. DENTAL INSURANCE: The City offers a choice of two dental plans. One is an indemnity plan, which allows you to go to the dentist of your choice (no orthodontia coverage). The other is a direct service plan in which you must select and receive care at one of the dental offices or centers provided by the plan (orthodontia coverage). VISION INSURANCE: The City also offers enrollment in a vision plan, which provides a vision examination each year and lenses and frames or contacts every year. LIFE INSURANCE: Employees receive a life insurance policy of $75,000 for themselves and $10,000 for any dependents you elect to insure. There are also optional insurance programs which can be taken with an employee if they leave City service. FLEXIBLE BENEFIT PLAN (SECTION 125): Claremont offers a flexible benefit plan which allows employees to pay for certain expenses (child care, unreimbursed medical expenses, and insurance premiums) with pre-tax dollars. VACATION: Employees are entitled to a paid vacation of 96 hours following one year of employment. (employees may take accrued vacation after six months of employment). From the second year of employment until completion of the ninth year, employees are entitled to 120 hours of paid vacation. Beginning with the tenth year, and every year thereafter, employees are entitled to 160 hours of vacation. A one time, 80-hour longevity leave bonus is given to an employee on their service anniversary date at the 10th, 15th, 20th, 25th, 30th, 35th, etc. years of service. SICK LEAVE: Employees shallaccrue eight hours of sick leave per month. New employees may bring with them up to 200 hours of accrued sick leave from their previous agency if their previous employer did not otherwise compensate them. New employees must provide documentation from their previous employer verifying their uncompensated sick leave hours. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: Employees receive 140hours of administrative leave per calendar year in recognition of the frequent requirement to work evenings, weekends and holidays in excess of 38 hours per week. Employees may receive cash compensation on the pay date closest to December 1st (or as soon thereafter) of each calendar year for up to 40 hours of unused administrative leave if they have used a minimum of 40 hours of administrative leave in the calendar year. JURY LEAVE: Employees required to serve on a jury are entitled to their regular compensation for up to 76 hours. HOLIDAYS/FLOATING HOLIDAY HOURS: All Unit employees shall receive 18.5 floating holiday hours each calendar year. In addition, employees shall be entitled to the following holidays with pay each calendar year. Each holiday shall be valued at 9.5 hours. New Year's Day (January 1) Martin Luther King's Birthday (The third Monday in January) Presidents' Birthday (The third Monday in February) Memorial Day (The last Monday in May) Juneteenth (June 19th) Independence Day (July 4th) Labor Day (The first Monday in September) Veteran's Day (November 11th) Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day (December 25th) Employees shall receive additional floating holiday hours when any of the ten (10) holidyas fall on the employee's scheduled day off work. For example, with a Monday through Thursday schedule, any holiday that falls on a Friday, Saturday, or Sunday shall be converted from 9.5 holiday hours to 9.5 floating holiday hours. RETIREMENT: Safety (Sworn) PERS Plan Formula The City shall provide the 3% @ 50 plan to all safety employees enrolled in the PERS plan prior to March 19, 2012. An employee who is hired by the City after March 19, 2012, from another Public Employees' Retirement (PERS) agency or agency with PERS reciprocity, or with a break in service of 6 months or less, shall receive the Second Tier PERS benefit formula of 3% @ 55. A returning Claremont City employee that was enrolled in PERS will receive the PERS benefit formula they received while previously employed with the City, irrespective of the break in service. An employee who is a new enrollment in PERS, is not coming from an agency with PERS reciprocity, or has a break in service greater than 6 months shall be enrolled in the Third Tier PERS benefit formula of 2.7% @ 57. Miscellaneous (Non-Sworn) PERS Plan Formula The City shall provide the 2.5% @ 55 PERS contract option to current miscellaneous employees hired prior to March 19, 2012. An employee who is hired by the City after March 19, 2012, from another Public Employees' Retirement (PERS) agency or agency with PERS reciprocity, or with a break in service of 6 months or less, shall receive the Second Tier PERS benefit formula of 2% @ 55. A returning Claremont City employee that was enrolled in PERS will receive the PERS benefit formula they received while previously employed with the City, irrespective of the break in service. An employee who is a new enrollment in PERS, is not coming from an agency with PERS reciprocity, or has a break in service greater than 6 months shall be enrolled in the Third Tier PERS benefit formula of 2% @ 62. Employee PERS Contribution Safety employees hired prior to March 19, 2012 and hired into the Two Tier of 3% @ 55 retirement plan shall contribute 9% towards their PERS member contributions. Safety employees hired in the Third Tier of 2.7% @ 57, shall contribute 13% or 50% of the total normal cost rate, whichever is greater, towards their PERS member contributions. Miscellaneous employees hired prior to March 19, 2012 shall contribute 8% towards their PERS member contributions. Employees receiving the Second Tier PERS Benefit formula of 2% @ 55 shall contribute 7% towards their PERS member contributions. Employees receiving the Third Tier PERS benefit formula of 2% @ 62 shall contribute 6.5% or 50% of the total normal cost rate, whichever is greater, towards their PERS member contributions. PERS Highest Pension Calculation Compensation Period - The City shall continue to provide the Single Highest One Year Final Compensation Pension calculation benefit to current miscellaneous employees hired prior to March 19, 2012. Employees hired after March 19, 2012 shall receive the Three Year Final Compensation calculation benefit. The City shall provide miscellaneous and safety employees with the following benefits/provisions: Credit for unused sick leave (Government Code Section 20965). 1959 Survivor Benefit (Third Level benefits) DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN: Employees have the opportunity to participate in a supplemental retirement savings plan offered through MissionSquare. Through tax-deferred payroll deductions, employees are eligible to deposit funds into their account, up to the maximum allowed by law. Participation in this program: Shelters a portion of your salary from income taxes; Invests in high-performing funds yielding tax-deferred earnings; Provides a superior tool for retirement planning and savings. DEFERRED COMPENSATION RETENTION INCENTIVE PROGRAM: This program was established to provide tenure and savings incentives for management employees. Beginning with the employee's third consecutive year of service, the City will match up to one percent of their base pay, payable into their deferred compensation account. This percentage increases to two percent at the beginning of their fifth year, three percent at the beginning of their sixth year, four percent at the beginning of their eighth year, and five percent at the beginning of their tenth year. SEVERANCE: Employee shall receive 60 days notification in advance of layoff and up to six months severance in the event of involuntary separations. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: The City provides a long-term disability plan. This benefit is in case an employee sustains a non-work-related illness or injury that results in their inability to work for a long period of time. In this event, an employee will receive 66.66% of their base pay after 60 days, and continued payment until they are medically able to return to work, or they reach the age of 65, whichever comes first (maximum of $8,000 per month). TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Employees may participate in the City's tuition reimbursement program. The amount of reimbursement will be up to $1,500 per fiscal year. Reimbursable items include registration, tuition, textbooks, and parking. CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIP: Employees are eligible for membership in the F & A Federal Credit Union. F & A offers a wide variety of services, including checking and savings accounts and all types of loans (automobile, vacation, personal, first and second home mortgages, and more!). EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP): The City cares about the emotional and physical well-being of its employees and their families and offers a City paid Employee Assistance Program. AUTO ALLOWANCE: Department Heads and Division Heads who have a personal vehicle at the work site available for use and provide proof of automobile insurance to Personnel are eligible to receive a monthly auto allowance. Department Heads shall receive $450 per month and Division Heads shall receive $350 per month. DIRECT DEPOSIT PAYROLL: Employees may authorize the automatic deposit of their paycheck into their checking, savings, or credit union account. Revised: July 2023 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information FILING START DATE: August 2, 2019 at 8:00 a.m., - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5804M TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. THE MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Exercises direct technical and administrative supervision over a unit performing a variety of radiographic procedures. Essential Job Functions Counsels subordinates on overall performance. Prepares performance evaluations of assigned subordinates for review by higher level supervising technologists, division head, and/or personnel officer. Trains and/or supervises the training of radiologic technology students and technologists in the safe and accurate performance of specific procedures which the unit is responsible for performing. Investigates and reports on employee relations problems to supervisor. Plans and organizes work in an assigned unit to assure that all examinations are expeditiously processed and meet requisite standards of quality and safety. Contacts members of teams of Radiologic Technologists, Special Procedures and ancillary personnel for emergency duty; reviews equipment preparation and operation for cardiovascular and neuroradiology examinations. Assigns work to technologists by relating the examination work order to equipment capability; assigns technologists to operate mobile or stationary equipment. Resolves problems for technologists with respect to positioning of patients and/or modification of machine control settings to obtain desired results. Reads orders for radiographic examinations and schedules patients in accordance with protocol or physician's direction. Inspects work area and equipment, and orders needed supplies and maintenance services within specified limits. Checks machine control settings and proper use of collimators, grids, shielding and film badges for conformance with State regulations to ensure the safety of patients and health services personnel. Compiles and reports number and type of completed X-ray examinations performed by the unit. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: One year (1) of experience as a Certified Radiologic Technologist performing a variety of radiographic and other related examinations under the supervision of a qualified radiologist. LICENSE: Certification* as a radiologic technologist issued by the State of California, Department of Health Services -AND- A radiologic technologist fluoroscopy permit* issued by the State of California, Department of Health Services. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * Please be sure to attach a legible photocopy of the required license, certificate, and/or permit of compliance to your application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from filing online. Applications submitted without the required license, certificate, and/or permit will be considered incomplete until such information is provided. The original license, certificate, and/or permit must be presented during the selection process and prior to appointment. The required certificate and permit MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted certificate or permit will NOT be accepted. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information weighted 100%. Additional points will be awarded to applicants with additional experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be added to the eligible register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add baguila@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evening, nights, weekends, and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION AND YOU MAY BE DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 PM., PT on the last date of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents e-mail the documents to the exam analyst at baguila@dhs.lacounty.gov , within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Brenda Aguila, Exam Analyst baguila@dhs.lacounty.gov (213) 288-7000 ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information FILING START DATE: August 2, 2019 at 8:00 a.m., - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5804M TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. THE MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Exercises direct technical and administrative supervision over a unit performing a variety of radiographic procedures. Essential Job Functions Counsels subordinates on overall performance. Prepares performance evaluations of assigned subordinates for review by higher level supervising technologists, division head, and/or personnel officer. Trains and/or supervises the training of radiologic technology students and technologists in the safe and accurate performance of specific procedures which the unit is responsible for performing. Investigates and reports on employee relations problems to supervisor. Plans and organizes work in an assigned unit to assure that all examinations are expeditiously processed and meet requisite standards of quality and safety. Contacts members of teams of Radiologic Technologists, Special Procedures and ancillary personnel for emergency duty; reviews equipment preparation and operation for cardiovascular and neuroradiology examinations. Assigns work to technologists by relating the examination work order to equipment capability; assigns technologists to operate mobile or stationary equipment. Resolves problems for technologists with respect to positioning of patients and/or modification of machine control settings to obtain desired results. Reads orders for radiographic examinations and schedules patients in accordance with protocol or physician's direction. Inspects work area and equipment, and orders needed supplies and maintenance services within specified limits. Checks machine control settings and proper use of collimators, grids, shielding and film badges for conformance with State regulations to ensure the safety of patients and health services personnel. Compiles and reports number and type of completed X-ray examinations performed by the unit. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: One year (1) of experience as a Certified Radiologic Technologist performing a variety of radiographic and other related examinations under the supervision of a qualified radiologist. LICENSE: Certification* as a radiologic technologist issued by the State of California, Department of Health Services -AND- A radiologic technologist fluoroscopy permit* issued by the State of California, Department of Health Services. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * Please be sure to attach a legible photocopy of the required license, certificate, and/or permit of compliance to your application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from filing online. Applications submitted without the required license, certificate, and/or permit will be considered incomplete until such information is provided. The original license, certificate, and/or permit must be presented during the selection process and prior to appointment. The required certificate and permit MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted certificate or permit will NOT be accepted. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information weighted 100%. Additional points will be awarded to applicants with additional experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be added to the eligible register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add baguila@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evening, nights, weekends, and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION AND YOU MAY BE DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 PM., PT on the last date of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents e-mail the documents to the exam analyst at baguila@dhs.lacounty.gov , within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Brenda Aguila, Exam Analyst baguila@dhs.lacounty.gov (213) 288-7000 ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES EXAM NUMBER: Y5798P OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 06-19-2013 THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. THE MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Performs radiographic procedures employing the use of X-rays to produce images of various parts of the body for the diagnosis of pathological and traumatic disorders. Essential Job Functions Receives and reviews physician's request for radiographic procedure and identifies the patient. Sets up examination room, materials and equipment including selection of appropriate film, grids, collimators, camera, cassettes, syringes, opaque media, and catheters specified in equipment and procedure manuals. Performs a variety of orthopedic, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, obstetric, head and neck radiographic procedures, or mammography or body section radiography including delicate structures as in the inner ear. Selects and computes machine settings to compensate for such variances as patient size, age, sex and tissue density. Selects proper film size, positions equipment at proper distance and angle, and adjusts cones or collimators to image a specified area. Accurately positions the patient when the patient cannot be moved, deviates from basic positioning guidelines by angulating the X-ray tube and the film to avoid re-injury, discomfort and pain, or intruding the sterile field. Mixes and administers barium by standard dilution for upper and lower gastrointestinal and colon exams. Produces radiographs during other contrast media studies such as gallbladder series, cholangiograms, cystograms and pyelograms. Recognizes symptoms of reaction to contrast media and reports such reaction to a physician. Elicits the cooperation of patients by explaining procedure, attempts to comfort those who fear radiographic examination by providing assurance. Evaluates the patient's condition and applies immobilizing devices when the patient cannot cooperate. Uses supportive devices such as sandbags, angle boards and binders to obtain precise position. Uses equipment and lead shields, such as gloves and aprons, in accordance with State requirements for safety. Assists in the clinical training of radiologic technology students, and in familiarizing newly employed technologists with examination procedures by demonstrating selection of machine control settings, positioning the patient and checking for and identifying acceptable image quality. Operates mammographic, tomographic or conventional and mobile radiographic units; pushes or operates mechanically drive mobile units and performs radiographic procedures in medical and obstetrics wards and in surgery under sterile conditions. Process exposed film to produce quality radiographs. Conduct classroom instruction of radiologic technology students and other personnel in basic radiologic technology. Checks the operation of equipment daily by performing tube warm up and fluoroscopic tests, comparing a blank image with a standard image, observing a fluoroscopic image for definition, an checking switches and conduits for function. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Certification as a radiologic technologist issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health -AND- a radiologic technologist fluoroscopy permit issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health. LICENSE: A current, active certification as a radiologic technologist issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health -AND- A radiologic technologist fluoroscopy permit issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted or your application will not be accepted. A current certification in accordance with the American Heart Associate's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program upon appointment. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION Please be sure to write the title of your required license, certificate, and/or permit, the number, date of issued, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Selection Requirements. Attach a legible photocopy of the required license, certificate, and/or permit of compliance to your application at the time of filing or send the the copy of degree within 15 calendar days from the date of filing your application online. Applications submitted without the required license, certificate, and/or permit will be considered incomplete until such information is provided. The original license, certificate, and/or permit must be presented during the selection process and prior to appointment. The required license, certificate, and/or permit MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license will NOT be accepted. SPECIAL INFORMATION Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an interview covering training, experience, personal fitness and general ability to perform duties of the position, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a score of 70% or higher on this examination to be added to the eligible register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add baguila @dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online . Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT NAME Brenda Aguila, Exam Analyst baguila@dhs.lacounty.gov (213) 288-7000 ADA COORDINATOR PHONE 323-869-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE 800-735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES EXAM NUMBER: Y5798P OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 06-19-2013 THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. THE MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Performs radiographic procedures employing the use of X-rays to produce images of various parts of the body for the diagnosis of pathological and traumatic disorders. Essential Job Functions Receives and reviews physician's request for radiographic procedure and identifies the patient. Sets up examination room, materials and equipment including selection of appropriate film, grids, collimators, camera, cassettes, syringes, opaque media, and catheters specified in equipment and procedure manuals. Performs a variety of orthopedic, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, obstetric, head and neck radiographic procedures, or mammography or body section radiography including delicate structures as in the inner ear. Selects and computes machine settings to compensate for such variances as patient size, age, sex and tissue density. Selects proper film size, positions equipment at proper distance and angle, and adjusts cones or collimators to image a specified area. Accurately positions the patient when the patient cannot be moved, deviates from basic positioning guidelines by angulating the X-ray tube and the film to avoid re-injury, discomfort and pain, or intruding the sterile field. Mixes and administers barium by standard dilution for upper and lower gastrointestinal and colon exams. Produces radiographs during other contrast media studies such as gallbladder series, cholangiograms, cystograms and pyelograms. Recognizes symptoms of reaction to contrast media and reports such reaction to a physician. Elicits the cooperation of patients by explaining procedure, attempts to comfort those who fear radiographic examination by providing assurance. Evaluates the patient's condition and applies immobilizing devices when the patient cannot cooperate. Uses supportive devices such as sandbags, angle boards and binders to obtain precise position. Uses equipment and lead shields, such as gloves and aprons, in accordance with State requirements for safety. Assists in the clinical training of radiologic technology students, and in familiarizing newly employed technologists with examination procedures by demonstrating selection of machine control settings, positioning the patient and checking for and identifying acceptable image quality. Operates mammographic, tomographic or conventional and mobile radiographic units; pushes or operates mechanically drive mobile units and performs radiographic procedures in medical and obstetrics wards and in surgery under sterile conditions. Process exposed film to produce quality radiographs. Conduct classroom instruction of radiologic technology students and other personnel in basic radiologic technology. Checks the operation of equipment daily by performing tube warm up and fluoroscopic tests, comparing a blank image with a standard image, observing a fluoroscopic image for definition, an checking switches and conduits for function. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Certification as a radiologic technologist issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health -AND- a radiologic technologist fluoroscopy permit issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health. LICENSE: A current, active certification as a radiologic technologist issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health -AND- A radiologic technologist fluoroscopy permit issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted or your application will not be accepted. A current certification in accordance with the American Heart Associate's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program upon appointment. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION Please be sure to write the title of your required license, certificate, and/or permit, the number, date of issued, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Selection Requirements. Attach a legible photocopy of the required license, certificate, and/or permit of compliance to your application at the time of filing or send the the copy of degree within 15 calendar days from the date of filing your application online. Applications submitted without the required license, certificate, and/or permit will be considered incomplete until such information is provided. The original license, certificate, and/or permit must be presented during the selection process and prior to appointment. The required license, certificate, and/or permit MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license will NOT be accepted. SPECIAL INFORMATION Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an interview covering training, experience, personal fitness and general ability to perform duties of the position, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a score of 70% or higher on this examination to be added to the eligible register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add baguila @dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online . Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT NAME Brenda Aguila, Exam Analyst baguila@dhs.lacounty.gov (213) 288-7000 ADA COORDINATOR PHONE 323-869-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE 800-735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM NUMBER : Y5799L ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 08-01-2013 THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. THE MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: To produce imaging for diagnosis and/or interventional procedures during the conduct of specialized systems in Computer Tomography and/or Interventional Radiology. Essential Job Functions Receives request from physician for special radiographic procedure. Based on the physician's tentative diagnosis, determines equipment requirements for the procedure and scout films necessary for physician's preliminary viewing. Tests special equipment such as contrast media injectors, program selectors, and film changers for function prior to examination to ensure that equipment elements are timed and synchronized to operate at desired intervals. Loads cut or roll film changers and cine cameras, making certain of correct sequencing and film transport, and/or digital imaging. Sets program selector in accordance with protocol, and uses independent judgment to reset program selector in accordance with physician's desired examination results. Positions the patient with care to avoid discomfort; attempts to decrease anxiety of the critically ill by giving assurance and describing the function of the equipment and expected cooperation of the patient. Takes scout films for physician's preliminary view, using kilovoltage, milliamperage and distance settings specified by protocol and refined by the technologist's evaluation of the patient's ability to cooperate, and his physical characteristics such as density and thickness. Maintains the desired image on the monitor of the progress of arterial and heart catheterization by adjusting the overhead image intensifier, the patient or the special procedure table. Selects injector, catheter and contrast media in accordance with specified exam, draws contrast media into the injector by sterile procedure, sets injector controls at specified pressure and activates the injector and related equipment at the appropriate time. Works closely with the physician and the special procedure team during and after the critical injection interval, repositions the patient, changes from one examination mode to another, and alternates from fluoroscopy and cine equipment to radiographic tube and film changers, and/or digital imaging. Makes radiographs on roll film, cut film and cine film. Maintains critical positioning of the patient during flow of the contrast media, such as in the encephalogram procedure, to ensure safety of the patient and success of examination results. Assume the basic functions of another member of the team, such as the nurse or cardiovascular technician, when that member is unavailable. Exercises a knowledge of needles, catheters, sterile techniques and drugs needed in each examination. Works with Picture Archiving Systems (PACS) and/or Radiology Imagining System (RIS). Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: One year's experience at the level of a Certified Radiologic Technologist* under the direction of a radiologist. LICENSE: Certification as a radiologic technologist issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health -AND- a radiologic technologist fluoroscopy permit issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health. A current, active certification in accordance with the American Heart Associate's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program upon appointment. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *Experience at the level of Radiologic Technologist in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Performs radiographic procedures employing the use of X-ray to produce images of various parts of the body for the diagnosis of pathological and traumatic disorders. Please be sure to write the tile of your required license, certificate, and/or permit, the number, date of issue, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Minimum Requirements. Attached a legible photocopy of the required license, certificate, and/or permit of compliance to your application AT THE TIME OF FILING. Applications submitted without the required license, certificate, and/or permit will be considered incomplete until such information is provided. The original license, certificate, and/or permit must be presented during the selection process and prior to appointment. The required license, certificate and/or permit MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license will NOT be accepted. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience based on application information, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a score of 70% or higher on this examination to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any SPECIAL INFORMATION Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add mrivas2@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online . Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE : All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES : For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT NAME Michelle Rivas, Exam Analyst mrivas2@dhs.lacounty.gov (213) 288-7000 ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE 800-735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM NUMBER : Y5799L ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 08-01-2013 THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. THE MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: To produce imaging for diagnosis and/or interventional procedures during the conduct of specialized systems in Computer Tomography and/or Interventional Radiology. Essential Job Functions Receives request from physician for special radiographic procedure. Based on the physician's tentative diagnosis, determines equipment requirements for the procedure and scout films necessary for physician's preliminary viewing. Tests special equipment such as contrast media injectors, program selectors, and film changers for function prior to examination to ensure that equipment elements are timed and synchronized to operate at desired intervals. Loads cut or roll film changers and cine cameras, making certain of correct sequencing and film transport, and/or digital imaging. Sets program selector in accordance with protocol, and uses independent judgment to reset program selector in accordance with physician's desired examination results. Positions the patient with care to avoid discomfort; attempts to decrease anxiety of the critically ill by giving assurance and describing the function of the equipment and expected cooperation of the patient. Takes scout films for physician's preliminary view, using kilovoltage, milliamperage and distance settings specified by protocol and refined by the technologist's evaluation of the patient's ability to cooperate, and his physical characteristics such as density and thickness. Maintains the desired image on the monitor of the progress of arterial and heart catheterization by adjusting the overhead image intensifier, the patient or the special procedure table. Selects injector, catheter and contrast media in accordance with specified exam, draws contrast media into the injector by sterile procedure, sets injector controls at specified pressure and activates the injector and related equipment at the appropriate time. Works closely with the physician and the special procedure team during and after the critical injection interval, repositions the patient, changes from one examination mode to another, and alternates from fluoroscopy and cine equipment to radiographic tube and film changers, and/or digital imaging. Makes radiographs on roll film, cut film and cine film. Maintains critical positioning of the patient during flow of the contrast media, such as in the encephalogram procedure, to ensure safety of the patient and success of examination results. Assume the basic functions of another member of the team, such as the nurse or cardiovascular technician, when that member is unavailable. Exercises a knowledge of needles, catheters, sterile techniques and drugs needed in each examination. Works with Picture Archiving Systems (PACS) and/or Radiology Imagining System (RIS). Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: One year's experience at the level of a Certified Radiologic Technologist* under the direction of a radiologist. LICENSE: Certification as a radiologic technologist issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health -AND- a radiologic technologist fluoroscopy permit issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health. A current, active certification in accordance with the American Heart Associate's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program upon appointment. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *Experience at the level of Radiologic Technologist in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Performs radiographic procedures employing the use of X-ray to produce images of various parts of the body for the diagnosis of pathological and traumatic disorders. Please be sure to write the tile of your required license, certificate, and/or permit, the number, date of issue, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Minimum Requirements. Attached a legible photocopy of the required license, certificate, and/or permit of compliance to your application AT THE TIME OF FILING. Applications submitted without the required license, certificate, and/or permit will be considered incomplete until such information is provided. The original license, certificate, and/or permit must be presented during the selection process and prior to appointment. The required license, certificate and/or permit MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license will NOT be accepted. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience based on application information, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a score of 70% or higher on this examination to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any SPECIAL INFORMATION Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add mrivas2@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online . Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE : All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES : For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT NAME Michelle Rivas, Exam Analyst mrivas2@dhs.lacounty.gov (213) 288-7000 ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE 800-735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST FILING DATE: 01-06-16 at 8:00 A.M., P.S.T. Until the needs of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5812H TYPE OF RECRUITMENT - OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. THE MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Exercises technical and administrative supervision over a nuclear medicine section employing radioisotope detectors; radiation counting equipment and associated wet laboratory tests to produce graphic and numerical results for the diagnosis of pathological conditions. Essential Job Functions Schedules, assigns and rotates technologists to the various work procedures and posts to obtain maximum staff flexibility and to assure operational continuity of service. Performs quality control of imagery by referring to physicians orders for prescribed procedures, checking computer program selection, patient handling techniques, machine settings, calculations and documentation of test results, and provides corrective feedback to technicians. Conveys information to nursing personnel of other departments and hospitals regarding scheduling patients for nuclear medicine procedure, preparation of patients, and post test patient care in accordance with established protocol. Evaluates work performance, interviews for hire, recommends first level resolution of employee relation's problems, counsels employees and prepares performance evaluations. Posts revisions of radionuclide tests authorized by a physician, implements changes in operations and maintains a current procedure manual. Prepares statistical reports of test completions and reports of operational status of equipment to substantiate budgetary requests for equipment and personnel. Checks operation of scanning equipment by elimination procedure to determine need for vendor service or other less expensive maintenance, and directs the ordering and storage of supplies to ensure operational continuity of the nuclear medicine section. Orients resident physicians and visiting professional and technical personnel from other hospitals in nuclear medicine procedures and the use of computer linked radiation detectors, gamma radiation counters, cameras, and videotapes. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Four (4) years of experience performing nuclear medicine technological procedures at the level of Nuclear Medicine Technologist I* under the direction of a qualified physician in a clinical nuclear medicine facility. LICENSE: A current and valid Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health. A current certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist in Nuclear Medicine (ARRT-NM) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB). PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION Please be sure to write the title of your required license, certificate, and/or permit, the number, date of issued, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Selection Requirements. Attached a legible photocopy of the required license, certificate, and/or permit of compliance to your application at the time of filing or fax the required evidence to us within 15 calendar days from the date of filing your application online. Applications submitted without the required license, certificate, and/or permit will be considered incomplete until such information is provided. The original license, certificate, and/or permit must be presented during the selection process and prior to appointment. The required license, certificate, and/or permit MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license will NOT be accepted. *Experience at the level of Nuclear Medicine Technologist I in Los Angeles County is defined as: performs routine static and dynamic organ radioisotope scanning and associated routine wet laboratory procedures to produce graphic and numerical results for the diagnosis of pathological conditions. **In order to receive credit for Master degree, you must attach a copy of your diploma or official transcript with your application at time filing or fax to us with 15 calendar days from the date of filing your application online. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: A Master's degree** from an accredited university. Experience in teaching Nuclear Medicine Technology Program at a Nuclear Medicine Technologist School. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and desirable qualifications based on application information, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination to be added to the eligible register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add baguila@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any SPECIAL INFORMATION Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applications must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Brenda Aguila, Exam Analyst baguila@dhs.lacounty.gov (213) 288-7000 ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST FILING DATE: 01-06-16 at 8:00 A.M., P.S.T. Until the needs of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5812H TYPE OF RECRUITMENT - OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. THE MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Exercises technical and administrative supervision over a nuclear medicine section employing radioisotope detectors; radiation counting equipment and associated wet laboratory tests to produce graphic and numerical results for the diagnosis of pathological conditions. Essential Job Functions Schedules, assigns and rotates technologists to the various work procedures and posts to obtain maximum staff flexibility and to assure operational continuity of service. Performs quality control of imagery by referring to physicians orders for prescribed procedures, checking computer program selection, patient handling techniques, machine settings, calculations and documentation of test results, and provides corrective feedback to technicians. Conveys information to nursing personnel of other departments and hospitals regarding scheduling patients for nuclear medicine procedure, preparation of patients, and post test patient care in accordance with established protocol. Evaluates work performance, interviews for hire, recommends first level resolution of employee relation's problems, counsels employees and prepares performance evaluations. Posts revisions of radionuclide tests authorized by a physician, implements changes in operations and maintains a current procedure manual. Prepares statistical reports of test completions and reports of operational status of equipment to substantiate budgetary requests for equipment and personnel. Checks operation of scanning equipment by elimination procedure to determine need for vendor service or other less expensive maintenance, and directs the ordering and storage of supplies to ensure operational continuity of the nuclear medicine section. Orients resident physicians and visiting professional and technical personnel from other hospitals in nuclear medicine procedures and the use of computer linked radiation detectors, gamma radiation counters, cameras, and videotapes. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Four (4) years of experience performing nuclear medicine technological procedures at the level of Nuclear Medicine Technologist I* under the direction of a qualified physician in a clinical nuclear medicine facility. LICENSE: A current and valid Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health. A current certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist in Nuclear Medicine (ARRT-NM) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB). PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION Please be sure to write the title of your required license, certificate, and/or permit, the number, date of issued, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Selection Requirements. Attached a legible photocopy of the required license, certificate, and/or permit of compliance to your application at the time of filing or fax the required evidence to us within 15 calendar days from the date of filing your application online. Applications submitted without the required license, certificate, and/or permit will be considered incomplete until such information is provided. The original license, certificate, and/or permit must be presented during the selection process and prior to appointment. The required license, certificate, and/or permit MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license will NOT be accepted. *Experience at the level of Nuclear Medicine Technologist I in Los Angeles County is defined as: performs routine static and dynamic organ radioisotope scanning and associated routine wet laboratory procedures to produce graphic and numerical results for the diagnosis of pathological conditions. **In order to receive credit for Master degree, you must attach a copy of your diploma or official transcript with your application at time filing or fax to us with 15 calendar days from the date of filing your application online. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: A Master's degree** from an accredited university. Experience in teaching Nuclear Medicine Technology Program at a Nuclear Medicine Technologist School. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and desirable qualifications based on application information, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination to be added to the eligible register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add baguila@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any SPECIAL INFORMATION Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applications must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-000, 111-11-111. etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Brenda Aguila, Exam Analyst baguila@dhs.lacounty.gov (213) 288-7000 ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER: Y5803M TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FIRST DAY OF FILING: September 11, 2020 at 8:00 a.m.(PST) UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICES ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Performs advanced metabolic and advanced dynamic radioisotope scanning tests and associated wet laboratory procedures to produce graphic and numerical results for the diagnosis of pathological conditions. Essential Job Functions Prepares patients for test, therapy or treatments and administers the proper does of radiopharmaceuticals to patients, by injection, inhalation or oral route. Performs nuclear medicine procedures including, but not limited to lung ventilation and perfusion, myocardial imaging tests, gated images and renal studies, some of which include dynamic and gated tests. Operates gamma camera for data acquisition, reconstructs images, evaluates for technical quality, and submits for physician interpretation. Performs quantative tests such as coronary artery imaging, lung ventilation and perfusion, and myocardial imaging tests. Performs and quantifies dynamic tests such as radionuclide angiocardiography including gated images. Calculates, dispenses, and administers isotope dosages following established departmental procedures and appropriate safety measures. Orders radioactive materials, receives radioactive materials packages, and manages waste disposal. Prepares, calculates, and documents of radiopharmaceuticals. Employ safety methods to protect patients and medical staff from radiation exposure. Performs quality control of gamma cameras. Survey meters, and hot lab equipment regularly in accordance with department procedures and manufacturer recommendations. Explains rationale for various procedures to nuclear medicine students, teaches basic operating principles of common laboratory equipment, and demonstrates techniques. Constructs time versus activity histograms from a particular organ or region of interest, corrects for background, and determines the area under the curve. Maintains records of equipment QC, inventory, procedures, doses administered, sealed sources and disposal. Adapts new nuclear medicine procedures for routine use. Performs metabolic tests including ferrokinetic, albumin turnovers calcium absorption, protein turnover, red cell survival, red cell sequestration, fat absorption and fat utilization tests. Calibrates instruments associated with test, for example, by running control samples to construct curves for liquid scintillation counting. Constructs radionuclide dilution curves for various cardiac chambers and lungs. Performs data analysis of in-vivo tests utilizing data generated from scintillation probes or stationary imaging devices and recorded on tape or disc; plays back the study and selects a particular region of interest based on characteristics observed in the image; tests measures blood flow of the brain, liver and other organs, and collects test data directly from the patient or from storage devices. Performs radioimmunoassay involving the quality control of a large number of patient specimens and the duplication of precise measurements and environment over extended periods of time. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: 1) Completion of an accredited training course in nuclear medicine techniques.* - AND- 2) One (1) year of experience performing nuclear medicine technological procedures at the level of a Nuclear Medicine Technologist I** under the direction of a qualified physician in a clinical nuclear medicine facility. LICENSE(S) AND CERTIFICATE(S): Current certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist in Nuclear Medicine (AART-NM) -OR- Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).* PHYSICAL CLASS: III- MODERATE : Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION : * Please be sure to attach a legible photocopy of the required license, certificate, and/or permit of compliance to your application at the time of filing or email it to the analyst within 15 calendar days from filing online. Applications submitted without the required license, certificate, and/or permit will be considered incomplete until such information is provided. The original license, certificate, and/or permit must be presented during the selection process and prior to appointment. The required certificate and permit MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted certificate or permit will NOT be accepted. **Experience at the level of Nuclear Medicine Technologist I in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Performs routine static and dynamic organ radioisotope scanning and associated routine wet laboratory procedures to produce graphic and numerical results for the diagnostics of pathological conditions. No out of class experience will be accepted. DESIRABLE QUALFICATION(S) : Additional credit will be awarded for additional experience beyond the minimum requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience based upon application information, desirable qualification, and supplemental questionnaire, weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Applications will be processed on an " as received " basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting Eligible Register will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. For the foreseeable future, all notices including invitation letters, result letters and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add baguila@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Please note, if you opt out of receiving emails, you can visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent, for your records. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. NOTE: If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst at baguila@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online or your application will be rejected. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 914-7111 TELETYPE PHONE (800) 899-4099 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT Brenda Aguila, Exam Analyst baguila@dhs.lacounty.gov (213) 288-7000 For detailed information, please click here
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER: Y5803M TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FIRST DAY OF FILING: September 11, 2020 at 8:00 a.m.(PST) UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICES ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Performs advanced metabolic and advanced dynamic radioisotope scanning tests and associated wet laboratory procedures to produce graphic and numerical results for the diagnosis of pathological conditions. Essential Job Functions Prepares patients for test, therapy or treatments and administers the proper does of radiopharmaceuticals to patients, by injection, inhalation or oral route. Performs nuclear medicine procedures including, but not limited to lung ventilation and perfusion, myocardial imaging tests, gated images and renal studies, some of which include dynamic and gated tests. Operates gamma camera for data acquisition, reconstructs images, evaluates for technical quality, and submits for physician interpretation. Performs quantative tests such as coronary artery imaging, lung ventilation and perfusion, and myocardial imaging tests. Performs and quantifies dynamic tests such as radionuclide angiocardiography including gated images. Calculates, dispenses, and administers isotope dosages following established departmental procedures and appropriate safety measures. Orders radioactive materials, receives radioactive materials packages, and manages waste disposal. Prepares, calculates, and documents of radiopharmaceuticals. Employ safety methods to protect patients and medical staff from radiation exposure. Performs quality control of gamma cameras. Survey meters, and hot lab equipment regularly in accordance with department procedures and manufacturer recommendations. Explains rationale for various procedures to nuclear medicine students, teaches basic operating principles of common laboratory equipment, and demonstrates techniques. Constructs time versus activity histograms from a particular organ or region of interest, corrects for background, and determines the area under the curve. Maintains records of equipment QC, inventory, procedures, doses administered, sealed sources and disposal. Adapts new nuclear medicine procedures for routine use. Performs metabolic tests including ferrokinetic, albumin turnovers calcium absorption, protein turnover, red cell survival, red cell sequestration, fat absorption and fat utilization tests. Calibrates instruments associated with test, for example, by running control samples to construct curves for liquid scintillation counting. Constructs radionuclide dilution curves for various cardiac chambers and lungs. Performs data analysis of in-vivo tests utilizing data generated from scintillation probes or stationary imaging devices and recorded on tape or disc; plays back the study and selects a particular region of interest based on characteristics observed in the image; tests measures blood flow of the brain, liver and other organs, and collects test data directly from the patient or from storage devices. Performs radioimmunoassay involving the quality control of a large number of patient specimens and the duplication of precise measurements and environment over extended periods of time. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: 1) Completion of an accredited training course in nuclear medicine techniques.* - AND- 2) One (1) year of experience performing nuclear medicine technological procedures at the level of a Nuclear Medicine Technologist I** under the direction of a qualified physician in a clinical nuclear medicine facility. LICENSE(S) AND CERTIFICATE(S): Current certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist in Nuclear Medicine (AART-NM) -OR- Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).* PHYSICAL CLASS: III- MODERATE : Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION : * Please be sure to attach a legible photocopy of the required license, certificate, and/or permit of compliance to your application at the time of filing or email it to the analyst within 15 calendar days from filing online. Applications submitted without the required license, certificate, and/or permit will be considered incomplete until such information is provided. The original license, certificate, and/or permit must be presented during the selection process and prior to appointment. The required certificate and permit MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted certificate or permit will NOT be accepted. **Experience at the level of Nuclear Medicine Technologist I in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Performs routine static and dynamic organ radioisotope scanning and associated routine wet laboratory procedures to produce graphic and numerical results for the diagnostics of pathological conditions. No out of class experience will be accepted. DESIRABLE QUALFICATION(S) : Additional credit will be awarded for additional experience beyond the minimum requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience based upon application information, desirable qualification, and supplemental questionnaire, weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Applications will be processed on an " as received " basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting Eligible Register will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. For the foreseeable future, all notices including invitation letters, result letters and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add baguila@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Please note, if you opt out of receiving emails, you can visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent, for your records. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. NOTE: If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst at baguila@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online or your application will be rejected. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 914-7111 TELETYPE PHONE (800) 899-4099 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT Brenda Aguila, Exam Analyst baguila@dhs.lacounty.gov (213) 288-7000 For detailed information, please click here