City of San Jose
United States, California, San Jose
The City of San José is a place where we use civic technology to help our community thrive. As the 10th largest city in the nation, the City manages a large set of services and assets. The City operates on a budget of $5 billion, with 7,000 employees serving 1+ million residents and 80,000 businesses in the heart of Silicon Valley. Information Technology's (IT) mission: Put powerful tools and information in the hands of people to unleash their brilliance in service to our community. IT enables that mission through business and infrastructure systems, cybersecurity, data management and analysis, productivity and collaboration tools, the San Jose 311 resident experience platform, data equity and privacy programs, and strategic planning. San Jose is powered by truly great people, a robust technology environment, and a strong sense of purpose. We promote work-life integration and a focus on growth to bring out the best in our people. Come join us in making San Jose the most vibrant, equitable, sustainable, and innovative city in America! You can visit the Information Technology Department website to learn more about us. NOTE - The first review of applications will be on Monday, April 22, 2024. Please submit your application by 11:59 p.m. (PST) on Friday, April 19, 2024, if you would like your application to be included in the first review. Candidates who pass the first application review round will be invited to interviews on the week of April 29, 2024. The City of San José is recruiting for an Infrastructure and Operations Support Manager, Emergency Operations Center in the Information Technology Department. As a technical manager, this position will be responsible for overseeing infrastructure service and day-to-day operations for the City's Emergency Operation Center (EOC). The Infrastructure and Operations Support Manager, Emergency Operations Center supports the essential technologies needed to operate the City's EOC in disasters, including the core network infrastructure, computing servers, storage, enterprise applications, collaboration tools, Mobile Device Management (MDM), and Motorola Computer Dispatch workstations. The EOC technologies include a multi-layer redundant/backup network connectivity with a localized data center, servers, and storage. This allows the EOC's technology services available during large-scale emergency events. This position requires strong technical hands-on experience and leadership skills as well as the ability to take initiative and direct others. We are seeking an individual with a willingness to adapt to an ever-changing business as well as an ever-changing technical environment. The ideal candidate must be able to take full ownership of managing and delegating the services of IT infrastructure, business collaboration tools, and City applications to support the EOC and lead projects to completion. Infrastructure operations include identity management, private and public cloud infrastructure, server virtualization, system management, and monitoring, client and server Windows Operating Systems and client applications, etc. Business collaboration tools include Microsoft Office 365 Productivity Suite, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, related Office 365 Suite offerings, Zoom, etc. City applications include GIS, desktop applications, etc. This position demands a proven ability to resolve complex technical issues with limited resources. A strong leadership mindset, the ability to collaborate well with teams, and a strong civil servant mentality are essential to this position. The Infrastructure and Operations Support Manager for the Emergency Operations Center is a member of the IT Department with a mission to support the EOC. The work plan defines the business requirements with priorities set by the Office of Emergency Management. As a member of the EOC response team, the Infrastructure and Operations Support Manager, Emergency Operations Center will need to be available onsite to support the emergency event. Work hours during an emergency event could be after the City's business hours or on the weekend. Duties may include but are not limited to: Providing technical leadership for the City's enterprise infrastructure which includes: network, servers, hyperconverged infrastructure, desktops and mobile devices, Active Directory, VPN, Federation Service, Public/Private Cloud support, enterprise storage, system management and monitoring, enterprise system backups and restore, as well as Disaster Recovery of EOC IT services. Leading advanced troubleshooting and triage responsibilities for infrastructure issues to ensure service availability to meet service level expectations. Validating and managing system configuration changes to ensure successful system upgrades and configuration changes to the production environment. Developing technical guidelines and governance framework to ensure best practices and security. Triaging, leading, and resolving advanced infrastructure issues and service outages. Leading project implementation to completion. Coordinating communication and IT service needs with Public Safety and departments. Managing asset life cycle, including tracking, replacement, and surplus of equipment. Managing infrastructure maintenance and support contracts. Providing technical leadership and IT training to EOC staff and City employees Please note that the Infrastructure and Operations Support Manager, Emergency Operation Center position is currently eligible for a hybrid telework schedule. The schedule for working remotely and onsite is subject to change. Salary Information: The final candidate's qualifications and experience shall determine the actual salary. In addition to the starting salary, employees in the Enterprise Supervising Technology Analyst (ESTA) classification shall also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay. Salary Range (including the 5% NPWI): $136,237.92 - $ 166,005.84 The ESTA classification is represented by the City Association of Management Personnel (CAMP) bargaining unit. Education and Experience: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in a relevant field, AND four (4) years of progressively responsible professional/journey level experience, of which at least two (2) years of experience include lead technical work in development, implementation and maintenance of electronic business systems/solutions, or application development and/or support. Acceptable Substitution: Additional years of increasingly responsible directly related work experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis up to two (2) years. Completion of a Master's Degree in a relevant field from an accredited college or university may be substituted for one (1) year of the required two (2) years of experience which include lead technical work in development, implementation and maintenance of electronic business systems/solutions or application development and/or support. Required Licensing (such as driver's license, certifications, etc.): Possession of a valid State of California driver's license may be required. Certification as a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) or equivalent certification from a professional organization acceptable to the City of San Jose may be required. Passing a San Jose Police Department background check and FEMA training and certification are conditions of employment. Competencies The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstra
ted in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include: Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices including Enterprise Architecture, technical project management, application lifecycle management, and applicable industry applications/systems platform tools. Breadth of expertise to enable managing major technology services, programs, and products across multiple departmental technology environments and ensuring cross coordination between departments, including adherence with Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. The ideal candidate will also possess a combination of the following knowledge and experience: Strong technical hands-on experience in designing, managing, and troubleshooting current technologies such as: Network (Ruckus) L2/L3 switches; Hyperconverged Infrastructure (Nutanix); Private Virtual Infrastructure and NSX (VMWare); Azure Public Cloud Infrastructure; Configuration Management (SCCM); Identity Management (Active Directory, Federation Services, Azure Active Directory); Windows OS (Desktop Windows 10 and 11, Server OS 2016 and above); Enterprise Backup and Restore, Disaster Recovery; Microsoft Office 365 Productivity Suite and Collaboration Tools; Mobile Device Management (Microsoft Intune, VMware Workspace One); and/or Powershell scripting Experience in leading Incident Response and Change Management. Experience creating and updating technical documentation. Understand infrastructure operations, security best practices, and Disaster and Recovery. Ability to train end users on the use of computers and related applications Decision Making - Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions. Analytical Thinking - Approaching a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach. Problem Solving - Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem; collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome. Leadership - Leads by example; demonstrates high ethical standards; remains visible and approachable and interacts with others on a regular basis; promotes a cooperative work environment, allowing others to learn from mistakes; provides motivational supports and direction. Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Project Management - Ensures support for projects and implements agency goals and strategic objectives. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Selection Process The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job-specific questions . You must answer all questions to be considered, or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews, one of which may include a practical and/or writing exercise. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection, or the hiring processes, please contact Tram Nguyen at tramt.nguyen@sanjoseca.gov .
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
The City of San José is a place where we use civic technology to help our community thrive. As the 10th largest city in the nation, the City manages a large set of services and assets. The City operates on a budget of $5 billion, with 7,000 employees serving 1+ million residents and 80,000 businesses in the heart of Silicon Valley. Information Technology's (IT) mission: Put powerful tools and information in the hands of people to unleash their brilliance in service to our community. IT enables that mission through business and infrastructure systems, cybersecurity, data management and analysis, productivity and collaboration tools, the San Jose 311 resident experience platform, data equity and privacy programs, and strategic planning. San Jose is powered by truly great people, a robust technology environment, and a strong sense of purpose. We promote work-life integration and a focus on growth to bring out the best in our people. Come join us in making San Jose the most vibrant, equitable, sustainable, and innovative city in America! You can visit the Information Technology Department website to learn more about us. NOTE - The first review of applications will be on Monday, April 22, 2024. Please submit your application by 11:59 p.m. (PST) on Friday, April 19, 2024, if you would like your application to be included in the first review. Candidates who pass the first application review round will be invited to interviews on the week of April 29, 2024. The City of San José is recruiting for an Infrastructure and Operations Support Manager, Emergency Operations Center in the Information Technology Department. As a technical manager, this position will be responsible for overseeing infrastructure service and day-to-day operations for the City's Emergency Operation Center (EOC). The Infrastructure and Operations Support Manager, Emergency Operations Center supports the essential technologies needed to operate the City's EOC in disasters, including the core network infrastructure, computing servers, storage, enterprise applications, collaboration tools, Mobile Device Management (MDM), and Motorola Computer Dispatch workstations. The EOC technologies include a multi-layer redundant/backup network connectivity with a localized data center, servers, and storage. This allows the EOC's technology services available during large-scale emergency events. This position requires strong technical hands-on experience and leadership skills as well as the ability to take initiative and direct others. We are seeking an individual with a willingness to adapt to an ever-changing business as well as an ever-changing technical environment. The ideal candidate must be able to take full ownership of managing and delegating the services of IT infrastructure, business collaboration tools, and City applications to support the EOC and lead projects to completion. Infrastructure operations include identity management, private and public cloud infrastructure, server virtualization, system management, and monitoring, client and server Windows Operating Systems and client applications, etc. Business collaboration tools include Microsoft Office 365 Productivity Suite, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, related Office 365 Suite offerings, Zoom, etc. City applications include GIS, desktop applications, etc. This position demands a proven ability to resolve complex technical issues with limited resources. A strong leadership mindset, the ability to collaborate well with teams, and a strong civil servant mentality are essential to this position. The Infrastructure and Operations Support Manager for the Emergency Operations Center is a member of the IT Department with a mission to support the EOC. The work plan defines the business requirements with priorities set by the Office of Emergency Management. As a member of the EOC response team, the Infrastructure and Operations Support Manager, Emergency Operations Center will need to be available onsite to support the emergency event. Work hours during an emergency event could be after the City's business hours or on the weekend. Duties may include but are not limited to: Providing technical leadership for the City's enterprise infrastructure which includes: network, servers, hyperconverged infrastructure, desktops and mobile devices, Active Directory, VPN, Federation Service, Public/Private Cloud support, enterprise storage, system management and monitoring, enterprise system backups and restore, as well as Disaster Recovery of EOC IT services. Leading advanced troubleshooting and triage responsibilities for infrastructure issues to ensure service availability to meet service level expectations. Validating and managing system configuration changes to ensure successful system upgrades and configuration changes to the production environment. Developing technical guidelines and governance framework to ensure best practices and security. Triaging, leading, and resolving advanced infrastructure issues and service outages. Leading project implementation to completion. Coordinating communication and IT service needs with Public Safety and departments. Managing asset life cycle, including tracking, replacement, and surplus of equipment. Managing infrastructure maintenance and support contracts. Providing technical leadership and IT training to EOC staff and City employees Please note that the Infrastructure and Operations Support Manager, Emergency Operation Center position is currently eligible for a hybrid telework schedule. The schedule for working remotely and onsite is subject to change. Salary Information: The final candidate's qualifications and experience shall determine the actual salary. In addition to the starting salary, employees in the Enterprise Supervising Technology Analyst (ESTA) classification shall also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay. Salary Range (including the 5% NPWI): $136,237.92 - $ 166,005.84 The ESTA classification is represented by the City Association of Management Personnel (CAMP) bargaining unit. Education and Experience: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in a relevant field, AND four (4) years of progressively responsible professional/journey level experience, of which at least two (2) years of experience include lead technical work in development, implementation and maintenance of electronic business systems/solutions, or application development and/or support. Acceptable Substitution: Additional years of increasingly responsible directly related work experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis up to two (2) years. Completion of a Master's Degree in a relevant field from an accredited college or university may be substituted for one (1) year of the required two (2) years of experience which include lead technical work in development, implementation and maintenance of electronic business systems/solutions or application development and/or support. Required Licensing (such as driver's license, certifications, etc.): Possession of a valid State of California driver's license may be required. Certification as a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) or equivalent certification from a professional organization acceptable to the City of San Jose may be required. Passing a San Jose Police Department background check and FEMA training and certification are conditions of employment. Competencies The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstra
ted in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include: Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices including Enterprise Architecture, technical project management, application lifecycle management, and applicable industry applications/systems platform tools. Breadth of expertise to enable managing major technology services, programs, and products across multiple departmental technology environments and ensuring cross coordination between departments, including adherence with Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. The ideal candidate will also possess a combination of the following knowledge and experience: Strong technical hands-on experience in designing, managing, and troubleshooting current technologies such as: Network (Ruckus) L2/L3 switches; Hyperconverged Infrastructure (Nutanix); Private Virtual Infrastructure and NSX (VMWare); Azure Public Cloud Infrastructure; Configuration Management (SCCM); Identity Management (Active Directory, Federation Services, Azure Active Directory); Windows OS (Desktop Windows 10 and 11, Server OS 2016 and above); Enterprise Backup and Restore, Disaster Recovery; Microsoft Office 365 Productivity Suite and Collaboration Tools; Mobile Device Management (Microsoft Intune, VMware Workspace One); and/or Powershell scripting Experience in leading Incident Response and Change Management. Experience creating and updating technical documentation. Understand infrastructure operations, security best practices, and Disaster and Recovery. Ability to train end users on the use of computers and related applications Decision Making - Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions. Analytical Thinking - Approaching a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach. Problem Solving - Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem; collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome. Leadership - Leads by example; demonstrates high ethical standards; remains visible and approachable and interacts with others on a regular basis; promotes a cooperative work environment, allowing others to learn from mistakes; provides motivational supports and direction. Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Project Management - Ensures support for projects and implements agency goals and strategic objectives. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Selection Process The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job-specific questions . You must answer all questions to be considered, or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews, one of which may include a practical and/or writing exercise. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection, or the hiring processes, please contact Tram Nguyen at tramt.nguyen@sanjoseca.gov .
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM TITLE: Program Manager (Economic Development Services) EXAM NUMBER: EW8194B-EA JOB TYPE: PERMANENT TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT FILING DATES: Applications will be accepted starting at 8:00 a.m. (PT) on February 27, 2024, until the needs of the service are met. The application filing period is subject to closure without notice. ABOUT THIS EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT: The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. Department of Economic Opportunity is seeking qualified candidates to fill a Program Manager (Economic Development Services) vacancy. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Program Manager (Economic Development Services) . WORK LOCATION: Economic Opportunity Headquarters 510 S Vermont Ave 11th Fl Los Angeles CA 90020 Economic Opportunity offers a hybrid telework schedule subject to the needs of the department. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) is LA County’s central economic and workforce development hub helping residents connect to new career pathways, start and certify a business, and access life-changing opportunities. We’re working to advance equity and inclusive, sustainable growth through all DEO programs and services by targeting economic benefits to the most vulnerable and marginalized communities, small businesses and residents in LA County. Our Vision: An equitable economy with thriving communities, inclusive and sustainable growth, and opportunity and mobility for all. Our Mission: DEO creates quality jobs, helps small businesses and high-road employers start and grow, and builds vibrant local communities and spaces. Essential Job Functions Develop, implement, and manage strategies for LA County with a focus on the region’s strategic industry sectors, competitive advantages, key economic indicators, and specific geographies. Conduct comprehensive mapping of regional assets, such as commercial corridors, educational institutions, and workforce development resources. Formulate key metrics for outcomes and deliverables directed towards the region’s disadvantaged populations and focus areas. Conduct an inclusive regional business outreach for business retention and expansion efforts. Track and report on key outcomes and deliverables. Oversee a dedicated team to perform business outreach and projects throughout LA County. Identify and attend relevant business and trade events for business outreach and to build partnerships, collaborations, and funding opportunities. Collaborate with relevant Federal, State, and County agencies, regional municipalities, community-based organizations, and chambers of commerce. Assist in the design and development of outreach and marketing materials, website updates, and social media updates to highlight LA County’s assets, opportunities, competitive advantages, and business resources. Requirements 1. One year of experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Project Supervisor, Community Services, or higher, responsible for the development and/or implementation of community development and senior citizens services or related programs - OR - 2. Three years of experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Community Center Director I, or higher, one year of which must include supervision during the last three years, participating in the development and/or implementation of community development and senior citizens services or related programs or in departmental administrative support functions -OR- 3. Three years of experience at the level of Executive Assistant, or higher, in a highly responsible administrative or staff capacity analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems related to the administration of community or senior services programs -OR- 4. Three years of experience in a highly responsible administrative capacity analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, financial services, human resources, or information technology, one year of which must have been at the level of a Personnel Officer III or Administrative Services Manager III directing or assisting in directing an administrative, human resources, financial services or information technology program unit in the service of Los Angeles County The Los Angeles County Class Specifications can be found here - https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty/classspecs DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS : Experience developing and implementing strategies with a focus on a region’s strategic industry sectors, competitive advantages, key economic indicators, and specific geographies. Experience mapping regional assets, such as commercial corridors, educational institutions, workforce development resources, and real estate assets. Experience in formulating key metrics for outcomes and deliverables directed towards regional disadvantaged populations and focus areas. Experience in business outreach for business retention and expansion efforts. Experience collaborating with relevant Federal, State, and County agencies, regional municipalities, community-based organizations, and chambers of commerce to build partnerships, collaborations, and funding opportunities. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - LIGHT: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Performance Evaluation weighted 100%. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Apply online by clicking on the "APPLY" button 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 an appointment has been made. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide all relevant training and experience in the spaces provided to assist in evaluating 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. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important to provide a valid email address. Please add DEORecruitment@opportunity.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. You may opt out of emails from LA County. However, if you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. You may be required to verify your email address so plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline. This is only required once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. 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 or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT INFORMATION: For any questions regarding this examination, please send an email to DEORecruitment@opportunity.lacounty.gov. Please reference exam number EW8194B-EA in the subject line. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2992 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 300-4966 For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM TITLE: Program Manager (Economic Development Services) EXAM NUMBER: EW8194B-EA JOB TYPE: PERMANENT TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT FILING DATES: Applications will be accepted starting at 8:00 a.m. (PT) on February 27, 2024, until the needs of the service are met. The application filing period is subject to closure without notice. ABOUT THIS EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT: The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. Department of Economic Opportunity is seeking qualified candidates to fill a Program Manager (Economic Development Services) vacancy. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Program Manager (Economic Development Services) . WORK LOCATION: Economic Opportunity Headquarters 510 S Vermont Ave 11th Fl Los Angeles CA 90020 Economic Opportunity offers a hybrid telework schedule subject to the needs of the department. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) is LA County’s central economic and workforce development hub helping residents connect to new career pathways, start and certify a business, and access life-changing opportunities. We’re working to advance equity and inclusive, sustainable growth through all DEO programs and services by targeting economic benefits to the most vulnerable and marginalized communities, small businesses and residents in LA County. Our Vision: An equitable economy with thriving communities, inclusive and sustainable growth, and opportunity and mobility for all. Our Mission: DEO creates quality jobs, helps small businesses and high-road employers start and grow, and builds vibrant local communities and spaces. Essential Job Functions Develop, implement, and manage strategies for LA County with a focus on the region’s strategic industry sectors, competitive advantages, key economic indicators, and specific geographies. Conduct comprehensive mapping of regional assets, such as commercial corridors, educational institutions, and workforce development resources. Formulate key metrics for outcomes and deliverables directed towards the region’s disadvantaged populations and focus areas. Conduct an inclusive regional business outreach for business retention and expansion efforts. Track and report on key outcomes and deliverables. Oversee a dedicated team to perform business outreach and projects throughout LA County. Identify and attend relevant business and trade events for business outreach and to build partnerships, collaborations, and funding opportunities. Collaborate with relevant Federal, State, and County agencies, regional municipalities, community-based organizations, and chambers of commerce. Assist in the design and development of outreach and marketing materials, website updates, and social media updates to highlight LA County’s assets, opportunities, competitive advantages, and business resources. Requirements 1. One year of experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Project Supervisor, Community Services, or higher, responsible for the development and/or implementation of community development and senior citizens services or related programs - OR - 2. Three years of experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Community Center Director I, or higher, one year of which must include supervision during the last three years, participating in the development and/or implementation of community development and senior citizens services or related programs or in departmental administrative support functions -OR- 3. Three years of experience at the level of Executive Assistant, or higher, in a highly responsible administrative or staff capacity analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems related to the administration of community or senior services programs -OR- 4. Three years of experience in a highly responsible administrative capacity analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, financial services, human resources, or information technology, one year of which must have been at the level of a Personnel Officer III or Administrative Services Manager III directing or assisting in directing an administrative, human resources, financial services or information technology program unit in the service of Los Angeles County The Los Angeles County Class Specifications can be found here - https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty/classspecs DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS : Experience developing and implementing strategies with a focus on a region’s strategic industry sectors, competitive advantages, key economic indicators, and specific geographies. Experience mapping regional assets, such as commercial corridors, educational institutions, workforce development resources, and real estate assets. Experience in formulating key metrics for outcomes and deliverables directed towards regional disadvantaged populations and focus areas. Experience in business outreach for business retention and expansion efforts. Experience collaborating with relevant Federal, State, and County agencies, regional municipalities, community-based organizations, and chambers of commerce to build partnerships, collaborations, and funding opportunities. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - LIGHT: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Performance Evaluation weighted 100%. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Apply online by clicking on the "APPLY" button 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 an appointment has been made. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide all relevant training and experience in the spaces provided to assist in evaluating 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. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important to provide a valid email address. Please add DEORecruitment@opportunity.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. You may opt out of emails from LA County. However, if you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. You may be required to verify your email address so plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline. This is only required once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. 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 or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT INFORMATION: For any questions regarding this examination, please send an email to DEORecruitment@opportunity.lacounty.gov. Please reference exam number EW8194B-EA in the subject line. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2992 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 300-4966 For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER C1004B-EA TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY FILING PERIOD We will begin accepting applications on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. The County of Los Angeles Public Works is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Administrative Services Manager III vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those wh o successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Administrative Services Manager III . Essential Job Functions Positions allocable to this management-level class are typically located in the central administrative office of line departments and report to a higher-level manager. Incumbents are responsible for directing, through subordinate, professional administrative supervisors, a section composed of multiple units responsible for providing professional administrative services in such areas as human resources, budget, finance, contracts and other closely related administrative functional areas. Assignments require the use of care and discretion in the handling of confidential and sensitive information used to either make decisions which significantly impact departmental programs and administrative operations, or support decisions made by higher-level management. An Administrative Services Manager III is responsible for a combination of the following job functions: Plans, organizes, controls, integrates and evaluates the work of the assigned section; with subordinate supervisors and staff, develops, implements and monitors work plans to achieve goals and objectives; contributes to development of the division budget. Manages, supervises and oversees the development, implementation and evaluation of plans, programs, policies, work processes, systems and procedures to achieve annual goals, objectives and standards; identifies and works with supervisors and staff to research and act on opportunities to improve or maximize section performance, efficiency and effectiveness; develops performance metrics and evaluates section performance. Manages section staff by establishing performance requirements and personal development targets; regularly evaluates performance and provides training, coaching and mentoring for performance improvement; recommends performance recognition when warranted; interviews and selects new staff; subject to concurrence of higher level management, initiates and recommends disciplinary action in accordance with Civil Service Rules and County policies. Prepares and/or directs the preparation of, and reviews, a variety of documents such as Board letters and memos, as well as reports and business correspondence to executive management and the Chief Executive Office or other centralized department, or external regulatory agencies, often of a highly sensitive nature requiring the exercise of organizational acumen; uses appropriate software programs (e.g., word processing, desktop publishing, presentation, database and spreadsheet) to create materials in a variety of formats and approaches in order to effectively communicate information to various audiences (e.g., governing boards, executive management, the Chief Information Office, County Counsel, departmental personnel, and members of the public). Directs and oversees highly complex and sensitive research assignments requiring a substantial depth of analysis using qualitative and/or quantitative analytical methods; defines study parameters and objectives, and develops statistical and information-gathering processes to ensure the quality, integrity, validity and relevance of data obtained for analysis and decision making purposes. Interacts with individuals from a variety of organizations (e.g., Board deputies, management from centralized County agencies, members from municipalities, State and federal legislative bodies, and other external agencies) to represent the department on highly sensitive, contentious and confidential issues; makes presentations, provides advice and/or consultation services, resolves conflicts, mediates disputes, and negotiates agreements; coordinates activities with County central agency and departmental staff, contractors, consultants, outside agencies, etc., to ensure that programs are successfully implemented. Actively participates in the development of options, programs, services and positions that meet objectives and best balance the interests of various stakeholders; provides the highest level of technical review on the development of programs and/or policies designed to address problems or improve operations, through strategic advocacy. Oversees auditing activities and the ongoing evaluation of processes and programs to ensure effectiveness, efficiencies and compliance, as well as to ensure that processes are capable and stable, and programs are proceeding as planned; addresses emerging issues and concerns in order to develop timely, proactive responses. Performs various administrative duties (e.g., creating and maintaining files; formatting standard documents; receiving, processing, and routing documents) by appropriately applying federal and State laws, County and local ordinances, and departmental policies and procedures in order to ensure all work done complies with established guidelines and the requirements of professional standards. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Option 1 : Two years of bona-fide supervisory experience* over a unit of analysts performing assignments within one or more of the following administrative fields: human resources, budget, finance, contracts or other closely-related administrative field - AND - two additional years of experience at the level of a journey analyst** or higher within one or more of these administrative fields. Option 2 : Two years of any bona-fide supervisory experience* - AND - four years of experience at the level of a journey analyst** or higher within one or more of the following administrative fields: human resources, budget, finance, contracts or other closely-related administrative field. Option 3: Two years of experience at the level of a senior analyst *** or higher functioning in a consultative role in the Department of Auditor-Controller, Chief Executive Office, Department of Human Resources, or Internal Services Department's Countywide Contracts Division, interpreting and applying County policies, rules, and regulations and providing direction, guidance, and advice to management and administrative staff in County line departments - AND - four years of experience at the level of a journey analyst** or higher within one or more of the following administrative fields: human resources, budget, finance, contracts, or other closely-related administrative field. *Bona-fide supervisory experience includes responsibility for planning, assigning and reviewing the work of staff, evaluating employee performance, participating in interviewing and selecting new staff, and performance management. **Journey-level analyst work involves the independent performance of work assignments which require the use of sound professional judgment, initiative and creativity in identifying and selecting research and analytical methods and techniques to address and resolve complex, controversial, and/or sensitive problems related to administrative functions such as human resources, budget, finance, contracts and other closely-related, sensitive and confidential administrative functional areas. Note: For a fuller description of journey-level analytical work, refer to Los Angeles County's Administrative Services Manager I class. *** Senior-level analyst work involves functioning in a lead or project management capacity with responsibility for providing guidance and direction to staff on the most specialized, complex, and difficult analytical assignments which impact major departmental programs and administrative operations, or in central agency departments, where they are responsible for providing consultation and guidance to management in County line departments on highly complex issues and problems associated with their area of expertise. Note: For a fuller description of senior-level analytical work, refer to Los Angeles County's Administrative Services Manager II class. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II- Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method or transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. You MUST meet the above requirement(s) in order to be appointed to fill any vacancies related to this recruitment. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Two years of working experience in payroll practices, policies, and procedures derived from the Fiscal Manual, Interpretive Manual, County Code, and DHR Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines (PPGs), including expertise in areas such as time and leave accrual, usage, adjustments, mileage eligibility, as well as under or overpayments. Two years of working experience providing administrative and technical guidance to managerial and supervisory subordinate staff, ensuring they possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities to handle complex payroll issues, including timesheet adjustments, under or overpayments, and ensuring the timely completion of payroll deadlines and reports to meet departmental goals and objectives. Two years of working experience in responding to audits and corrective action plans, whether from internal auditors, Auditor-Controllers, the Department of Human Resources, or other government agencies. Two years of working experience corresponding to executive management or other organizations and agencies. This includes handling highly sensitive documents, such as requests for leave donation, overpayment letters, development of work plans, and communication with various departments such as Auditor-Controller and the Department of Human Resources. Additional Information EXAM CONTENT: Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of the initial work assignment, the appointing department will evaluate the candidates performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. SPECIAL INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: 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, and description of work performed. All information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. IMPORTANT NOTES: FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements.Doingso may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. 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. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend’s user ID and password may erase a candidate’s original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION! CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name: Kourtney Ortega Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: kortega@dpw.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER C1004B-EA TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY FILING PERIOD We will begin accepting applications on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. The County of Los Angeles Public Works is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Administrative Services Manager III vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those wh o successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Administrative Services Manager III . Essential Job Functions Positions allocable to this management-level class are typically located in the central administrative office of line departments and report to a higher-level manager. Incumbents are responsible for directing, through subordinate, professional administrative supervisors, a section composed of multiple units responsible for providing professional administrative services in such areas as human resources, budget, finance, contracts and other closely related administrative functional areas. Assignments require the use of care and discretion in the handling of confidential and sensitive information used to either make decisions which significantly impact departmental programs and administrative operations, or support decisions made by higher-level management. An Administrative Services Manager III is responsible for a combination of the following job functions: Plans, organizes, controls, integrates and evaluates the work of the assigned section; with subordinate supervisors and staff, develops, implements and monitors work plans to achieve goals and objectives; contributes to development of the division budget. Manages, supervises and oversees the development, implementation and evaluation of plans, programs, policies, work processes, systems and procedures to achieve annual goals, objectives and standards; identifies and works with supervisors and staff to research and act on opportunities to improve or maximize section performance, efficiency and effectiveness; develops performance metrics and evaluates section performance. Manages section staff by establishing performance requirements and personal development targets; regularly evaluates performance and provides training, coaching and mentoring for performance improvement; recommends performance recognition when warranted; interviews and selects new staff; subject to concurrence of higher level management, initiates and recommends disciplinary action in accordance with Civil Service Rules and County policies. Prepares and/or directs the preparation of, and reviews, a variety of documents such as Board letters and memos, as well as reports and business correspondence to executive management and the Chief Executive Office or other centralized department, or external regulatory agencies, often of a highly sensitive nature requiring the exercise of organizational acumen; uses appropriate software programs (e.g., word processing, desktop publishing, presentation, database and spreadsheet) to create materials in a variety of formats and approaches in order to effectively communicate information to various audiences (e.g., governing boards, executive management, the Chief Information Office, County Counsel, departmental personnel, and members of the public). Directs and oversees highly complex and sensitive research assignments requiring a substantial depth of analysis using qualitative and/or quantitative analytical methods; defines study parameters and objectives, and develops statistical and information-gathering processes to ensure the quality, integrity, validity and relevance of data obtained for analysis and decision making purposes. Interacts with individuals from a variety of organizations (e.g., Board deputies, management from centralized County agencies, members from municipalities, State and federal legislative bodies, and other external agencies) to represent the department on highly sensitive, contentious and confidential issues; makes presentations, provides advice and/or consultation services, resolves conflicts, mediates disputes, and negotiates agreements; coordinates activities with County central agency and departmental staff, contractors, consultants, outside agencies, etc., to ensure that programs are successfully implemented. Actively participates in the development of options, programs, services and positions that meet objectives and best balance the interests of various stakeholders; provides the highest level of technical review on the development of programs and/or policies designed to address problems or improve operations, through strategic advocacy. Oversees auditing activities and the ongoing evaluation of processes and programs to ensure effectiveness, efficiencies and compliance, as well as to ensure that processes are capable and stable, and programs are proceeding as planned; addresses emerging issues and concerns in order to develop timely, proactive responses. Performs various administrative duties (e.g., creating and maintaining files; formatting standard documents; receiving, processing, and routing documents) by appropriately applying federal and State laws, County and local ordinances, and departmental policies and procedures in order to ensure all work done complies with established guidelines and the requirements of professional standards. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Option 1 : Two years of bona-fide supervisory experience* over a unit of analysts performing assignments within one or more of the following administrative fields: human resources, budget, finance, contracts or other closely-related administrative field - AND - two additional years of experience at the level of a journey analyst** or higher within one or more of these administrative fields. Option 2 : Two years of any bona-fide supervisory experience* - AND - four years of experience at the level of a journey analyst** or higher within one or more of the following administrative fields: human resources, budget, finance, contracts or other closely-related administrative field. Option 3: Two years of experience at the level of a senior analyst *** or higher functioning in a consultative role in the Department of Auditor-Controller, Chief Executive Office, Department of Human Resources, or Internal Services Department's Countywide Contracts Division, interpreting and applying County policies, rules, and regulations and providing direction, guidance, and advice to management and administrative staff in County line departments - AND - four years of experience at the level of a journey analyst** or higher within one or more of the following administrative fields: human resources, budget, finance, contracts, or other closely-related administrative field. *Bona-fide supervisory experience includes responsibility for planning, assigning and reviewing the work of staff, evaluating employee performance, participating in interviewing and selecting new staff, and performance management. **Journey-level analyst work involves the independent performance of work assignments which require the use of sound professional judgment, initiative and creativity in identifying and selecting research and analytical methods and techniques to address and resolve complex, controversial, and/or sensitive problems related to administrative functions such as human resources, budget, finance, contracts and other closely-related, sensitive and confidential administrative functional areas. Note: For a fuller description of journey-level analytical work, refer to Los Angeles County's Administrative Services Manager I class. *** Senior-level analyst work involves functioning in a lead or project management capacity with responsibility for providing guidance and direction to staff on the most specialized, complex, and difficult analytical assignments which impact major departmental programs and administrative operations, or in central agency departments, where they are responsible for providing consultation and guidance to management in County line departments on highly complex issues and problems associated with their area of expertise. Note: For a fuller description of senior-level analytical work, refer to Los Angeles County's Administrative Services Manager II class. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II- Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method or transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. You MUST meet the above requirement(s) in order to be appointed to fill any vacancies related to this recruitment. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Two years of working experience in payroll practices, policies, and procedures derived from the Fiscal Manual, Interpretive Manual, County Code, and DHR Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines (PPGs), including expertise in areas such as time and leave accrual, usage, adjustments, mileage eligibility, as well as under or overpayments. Two years of working experience providing administrative and technical guidance to managerial and supervisory subordinate staff, ensuring they possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities to handle complex payroll issues, including timesheet adjustments, under or overpayments, and ensuring the timely completion of payroll deadlines and reports to meet departmental goals and objectives. Two years of working experience in responding to audits and corrective action plans, whether from internal auditors, Auditor-Controllers, the Department of Human Resources, or other government agencies. Two years of working experience corresponding to executive management or other organizations and agencies. This includes handling highly sensitive documents, such as requests for leave donation, overpayment letters, development of work plans, and communication with various departments such as Auditor-Controller and the Department of Human Resources. Additional Information EXAM CONTENT: Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of the initial work assignment, the appointing department will evaluate the candidates performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. SPECIAL INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: 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, and description of work performed. All information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. IMPORTANT NOTES: FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements.Doingso may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. 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. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend’s user ID and password may erase a candidate’s original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION! CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name: Kourtney Ortega Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: kortega@dpw.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Type of Appointment: Full-time, Management Personnel Plan (MPP II) Anticipated Salary Range: Up to $96,300 annually (Commensurate with qualifications and experience) Benefits Include: (15) Paid Holidays, (24) Vacation Days, CSU Benefits Summary Recruitment Closing Date: Open Until Filled First Application Review: February 28, 2024 Other : Priority consideration will be given to internal candidates THE DEPARTMENT: The University Police Department (UPD) is responsible for law enforcement, physical security, and emergency response at Cal Poly Pomona. The department is staffed by trained police officers, professional civilian staff and auxiliary personnel and is operational 24 hours-a-day, year-round. The peace officers of this department have statewide police authority and are vested with the same law enforcement powers and responsibilities as the municipal police or sheriff's departments in any California community. The department serves as "first responder" for a broad range of crisis issues on the campus including medical aid calls, injuries and environmental emergencies. The department is responsible for response to all emergencies, crime reports and investigations on campus (except homicides and missing persons per the Kristin Smart Act). In addition, the department offers a wide range of programs and services designed to enhance the safety and security of the community and support the mission of the university. These responsibilities are carried out through a set of core values that reflect commitment to the highest standards of excellence and incorporate the community-oriented policing philosophy. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Strategic Leadership Direct the development and implementation of the university's strategic emergency management and business continuity planning and response programs. Direct the development and implementation of the Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) Create best practice model for emergency management and business continuity planning. Utilize innovative solutions to enhance emergency preparedness and response. Maintains a global understanding of University operations, to advise on business process flows related to business continuity and emergency planning. Develop Emergency Operations Center (EOC) plans for a range of potential disasters, i.e., event/crowd management, interruption of power/resources. Formulate and adopts appropriate new codes, rules, standards, policies, and procedures based on an analysis and interpretation of pertinent local, state, and federal environmental health and safety laws. Work with all campus administrators, academic departments, and specialized committees to provide technical and administrative policy and program direction in the continued development and implementation of emergency management and business continuity programs. Assist University Vice Presidents, Associate Vice Presidents, Deans, Directors Department Chairs/Heads and Supervisors in meeting their emergency management and business continuity responsibilities. Serve as the Campus Director of the Emergency Operations Center, when activated/as needed. Emergency Management and Disaster Recovery Responsible for the strategic development, oversight, training, and continuous improvement of the University's emergency management program. The manager may engage (either directly or indirectly) with various personnel in all university divisions, including approximately 250 volunteer emergency workers, and campus auxiliaries, including the Foundation and ASI. Assess the campus' potential susceptibility to disasters. Plans for risks such as natural disasters, including earthquakes, workplace and random threats, fires, civil disturbances, terrorism, potential explosions, floods, hazardous material spills and emissions, and other emergencies. Oversee evacuation coordinator program, which includes, training, workshops and seminars for evacuation coordinators Develop and update the campus Emergency Operations Plan (EOP), coordinates changes with affected entities and ensures compliance with State and Federal regulations. Evaluate departmental plans and integrates them into the University's EOP and emergency planning for continuity Recruit campus community members to serve as team members (i.e., Evacuation Coordinators, Emergency Operations Center team, etc.). Respond to the campus as soon as possible in the event of an emergency and activates the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and initiates implementation of the Emergency Operations Plan. Coordinate campus emergency response and resource management with surrounding communities. Coordinates University participation in mutual aid arrangements, such as shelter facilities and temporary housing for animals. Confer with representatives from local agencies, including the California Emergency Management Agency, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Area D Emergency Services, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office, and the Los Angeles County Fire Department to establish appropriate procedures and response, in the event of a major emergency. Formulate operational procedures and emergency scheduling to allow for optimum staff deployment when an emergency occurs. Create executive level training programs for Emergency Management Plan staff. Leads the design and training exercises and drills to test Emergency Management Plan effectiveness, including coordination with outside agencies, when appropriate. Responsible for the development and training, education, and presentations to the staff, faculty, University residential populations and the external community in emergency management. Coordinate recovery efforts after a major event and obtains available financial resources from outside agencies, when applicable. Represent the University on related matters with external entities such as the Chancellor's Office audits, State OES, FEMA, Fire Departments, State Fire Marshal, and local law enforcement. Participate on campus threat assessment and safety committees, as appropriate. Monitor social media and other open-source intelligence resources to help manage existing or potential threats or emergencies. Business Continuity Planning Responsible for the periodic plan quality reviews and ensures maintenance and improvements to the University's Business Continuity (BC) governance documentation. Lead the testing and ensures completion of BC testing documentation including testing plans, after action reports, issue logs, and Disaster Recovery (DR)/BC plan updates. Provide status reporting to all levels of management. Act as a central point of contact for BC governance; provides subject matter expertise. Responsible for the implementation of DR/BC strategies/plans in the face of a disruptive events. Responsible for the campus appropriate DR/BC resources, training, and user-friendly services. Ensure ongoing B/C training, plan testing, and plan maintenance. Lead ongoing program assessment (Methodology, progress, and web-based tool). Communications - In collaboration with Strategic Communications and/or University Leadership Oversee all emergency management related notifications Ensure timely and accurate information is disseminated through appropriate channels. Maintain a working knowledge of the University’s communication software. QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Emergency Management, Homeland Security, Fire and Life Safety or a job-related field is preferred. Possession of a valid California driver license. Completion of Incident Command System (ICS) 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, and 800 courses Must possess and maintain a valid basic First Aid and CPR card. Equivalent to seven (7) years of full-time, progressively responsible relevant experience required, with three (3) of those years in oversight and administration of a program with supervision and/or lead experience. Management and supervisory experience Experience in planning, conducting and leading projects and meetings Proficiency with office computer systems Ability to travel by air/car/train and overnight as necessary to perform duties. Must be available 24/7 as circumstances dictate Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and laws pertaining to the administration of emergency management and business continuity Ability to address problems or assignments from a broad interactive perspective using intensive knowledge, research skills and analytical thinking to develop a solution that integrates legal compliance with the University's established goals, policies, and procedures Ability to supervise and manage technical and professional staff Ability to work in a high stress, emergency operations and business continuity environment and assume command, when necessary Ability to use a phonetic alphabet and speak clearly and concisely and ability to provide clear and concise verbal directions quickly and accurately Ability to effectively converse using police radio systems Working knowledge of public safety-related agencies and the respective communication protocols. May be required to complete more advanced training PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Experience in local, state, or federal emergency management agency or major university environment Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) credential from the International Association of Emergency Managers. Certification in other disaster related programs, participation and membership in regional organizations related to emergency management and preparedness - Completion of FEMA Professional Development Series (PDS) Experience in budget development and management Experience with higher education institutions Public speaking experience Experience in a large, complex, and diverse public higher education or governmental institution Demonstrated experience with the full implementation of large-scale projects Five (5) years of experience working with federal, state, and local agencies on emergency management and business continuity issues Extensive knowledge of policies, procedures, and laws pertaining to the administration of emergency management and business continuity at a university Knowledge of emergency communication techniques and technologies Demonstrated proficiency in physical and human resource planning, with expertise in emergency planning and incident command system Ability to identify specific geologic/geographic, demographic, and other multidisciplinary factors related to emergency management Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/10899725/latest/ . Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment to final job candidates, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any information that the applicant submits for consideration regarding the criminal conviction history such as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13813878/latest/ . Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. For more information, go to https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Conflict of Interest This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file financial interest disclosure forms subject to state regulations. For more information, go to https://www.cpp.edu/eoda-hr/departments/hrpar/coi.shtml . Outside Employment Disclosure Executive and Management Plan Personnel employees must disclose all current outside employment at the time of hire as a precondition of hire and at the following times after hire: annually in July, within 30 days of accepting outside employment, and upon their manager’s request. For more information, go to https://www.cpp.edu/eoda-hr/departments/hrpar/outside-employment-disclosure.shtml . Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/ . Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster . Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu . For more information, go to Employment Notices . Equal Employment Opportunity Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workforce. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and veteran or military status. We engage the talents of all qualified workers, regardless of their background. More information is available at Equal Employment Opportunity statement . Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Advertised: Feb 14 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Type of Appointment: Full-time, Management Personnel Plan (MPP II) Anticipated Salary Range: Up to $96,300 annually (Commensurate with qualifications and experience) Benefits Include: (15) Paid Holidays, (24) Vacation Days, CSU Benefits Summary Recruitment Closing Date: Open Until Filled First Application Review: February 28, 2024 Other : Priority consideration will be given to internal candidates THE DEPARTMENT: The University Police Department (UPD) is responsible for law enforcement, physical security, and emergency response at Cal Poly Pomona. The department is staffed by trained police officers, professional civilian staff and auxiliary personnel and is operational 24 hours-a-day, year-round. The peace officers of this department have statewide police authority and are vested with the same law enforcement powers and responsibilities as the municipal police or sheriff's departments in any California community. The department serves as "first responder" for a broad range of crisis issues on the campus including medical aid calls, injuries and environmental emergencies. The department is responsible for response to all emergencies, crime reports and investigations on campus (except homicides and missing persons per the Kristin Smart Act). In addition, the department offers a wide range of programs and services designed to enhance the safety and security of the community and support the mission of the university. These responsibilities are carried out through a set of core values that reflect commitment to the highest standards of excellence and incorporate the community-oriented policing philosophy. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Strategic Leadership Direct the development and implementation of the university's strategic emergency management and business continuity planning and response programs. Direct the development and implementation of the Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) Create best practice model for emergency management and business continuity planning. Utilize innovative solutions to enhance emergency preparedness and response. Maintains a global understanding of University operations, to advise on business process flows related to business continuity and emergency planning. Develop Emergency Operations Center (EOC) plans for a range of potential disasters, i.e., event/crowd management, interruption of power/resources. Formulate and adopts appropriate new codes, rules, standards, policies, and procedures based on an analysis and interpretation of pertinent local, state, and federal environmental health and safety laws. Work with all campus administrators, academic departments, and specialized committees to provide technical and administrative policy and program direction in the continued development and implementation of emergency management and business continuity programs. Assist University Vice Presidents, Associate Vice Presidents, Deans, Directors Department Chairs/Heads and Supervisors in meeting their emergency management and business continuity responsibilities. Serve as the Campus Director of the Emergency Operations Center, when activated/as needed. Emergency Management and Disaster Recovery Responsible for the strategic development, oversight, training, and continuous improvement of the University's emergency management program. The manager may engage (either directly or indirectly) with various personnel in all university divisions, including approximately 250 volunteer emergency workers, and campus auxiliaries, including the Foundation and ASI. Assess the campus' potential susceptibility to disasters. Plans for risks such as natural disasters, including earthquakes, workplace and random threats, fires, civil disturbances, terrorism, potential explosions, floods, hazardous material spills and emissions, and other emergencies. Oversee evacuation coordinator program, which includes, training, workshops and seminars for evacuation coordinators Develop and update the campus Emergency Operations Plan (EOP), coordinates changes with affected entities and ensures compliance with State and Federal regulations. Evaluate departmental plans and integrates them into the University's EOP and emergency planning for continuity Recruit campus community members to serve as team members (i.e., Evacuation Coordinators, Emergency Operations Center team, etc.). Respond to the campus as soon as possible in the event of an emergency and activates the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and initiates implementation of the Emergency Operations Plan. Coordinate campus emergency response and resource management with surrounding communities. Coordinates University participation in mutual aid arrangements, such as shelter facilities and temporary housing for animals. Confer with representatives from local agencies, including the California Emergency Management Agency, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Area D Emergency Services, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office, and the Los Angeles County Fire Department to establish appropriate procedures and response, in the event of a major emergency. Formulate operational procedures and emergency scheduling to allow for optimum staff deployment when an emergency occurs. Create executive level training programs for Emergency Management Plan staff. Leads the design and training exercises and drills to test Emergency Management Plan effectiveness, including coordination with outside agencies, when appropriate. Responsible for the development and training, education, and presentations to the staff, faculty, University residential populations and the external community in emergency management. Coordinate recovery efforts after a major event and obtains available financial resources from outside agencies, when applicable. Represent the University on related matters with external entities such as the Chancellor's Office audits, State OES, FEMA, Fire Departments, State Fire Marshal, and local law enforcement. Participate on campus threat assessment and safety committees, as appropriate. Monitor social media and other open-source intelligence resources to help manage existing or potential threats or emergencies. Business Continuity Planning Responsible for the periodic plan quality reviews and ensures maintenance and improvements to the University's Business Continuity (BC) governance documentation. Lead the testing and ensures completion of BC testing documentation including testing plans, after action reports, issue logs, and Disaster Recovery (DR)/BC plan updates. Provide status reporting to all levels of management. Act as a central point of contact for BC governance; provides subject matter expertise. Responsible for the implementation of DR/BC strategies/plans in the face of a disruptive events. Responsible for the campus appropriate DR/BC resources, training, and user-friendly services. Ensure ongoing B/C training, plan testing, and plan maintenance. Lead ongoing program assessment (Methodology, progress, and web-based tool). Communications - In collaboration with Strategic Communications and/or University Leadership Oversee all emergency management related notifications Ensure timely and accurate information is disseminated through appropriate channels. Maintain a working knowledge of the University’s communication software. QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Emergency Management, Homeland Security, Fire and Life Safety or a job-related field is preferred. Possession of a valid California driver license. Completion of Incident Command System (ICS) 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, and 800 courses Must possess and maintain a valid basic First Aid and CPR card. Equivalent to seven (7) years of full-time, progressively responsible relevant experience required, with three (3) of those years in oversight and administration of a program with supervision and/or lead experience. Management and supervisory experience Experience in planning, conducting and leading projects and meetings Proficiency with office computer systems Ability to travel by air/car/train and overnight as necessary to perform duties. Must be available 24/7 as circumstances dictate Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and laws pertaining to the administration of emergency management and business continuity Ability to address problems or assignments from a broad interactive perspective using intensive knowledge, research skills and analytical thinking to develop a solution that integrates legal compliance with the University's established goals, policies, and procedures Ability to supervise and manage technical and professional staff Ability to work in a high stress, emergency operations and business continuity environment and assume command, when necessary Ability to use a phonetic alphabet and speak clearly and concisely and ability to provide clear and concise verbal directions quickly and accurately Ability to effectively converse using police radio systems Working knowledge of public safety-related agencies and the respective communication protocols. May be required to complete more advanced training PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Experience in local, state, or federal emergency management agency or major university environment Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) credential from the International Association of Emergency Managers. Certification in other disaster related programs, participation and membership in regional organizations related to emergency management and preparedness - Completion of FEMA Professional Development Series (PDS) Experience in budget development and management Experience with higher education institutions Public speaking experience Experience in a large, complex, and diverse public higher education or governmental institution Demonstrated experience with the full implementation of large-scale projects Five (5) years of experience working with federal, state, and local agencies on emergency management and business continuity issues Extensive knowledge of policies, procedures, and laws pertaining to the administration of emergency management and business continuity at a university Knowledge of emergency communication techniques and technologies Demonstrated proficiency in physical and human resource planning, with expertise in emergency planning and incident command system Ability to identify specific geologic/geographic, demographic, and other multidisciplinary factors related to emergency management Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/10899725/latest/ . Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment to final job candidates, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any information that the applicant submits for consideration regarding the criminal conviction history such as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13813878/latest/ . Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. For more information, go to https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Conflict of Interest This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file financial interest disclosure forms subject to state regulations. For more information, go to https://www.cpp.edu/eoda-hr/departments/hrpar/coi.shtml . Outside Employment Disclosure Executive and Management Plan Personnel employees must disclose all current outside employment at the time of hire as a precondition of hire and at the following times after hire: annually in July, within 30 days of accepting outside employment, and upon their manager’s request. For more information, go to https://www.cpp.edu/eoda-hr/departments/hrpar/outside-employment-disclosure.shtml . Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/ . Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster . Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu . For more information, go to Employment Notices . Equal Employment Opportunity Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workforce. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and veteran or military status. We engage the talents of all qualified workers, regardless of their background. More information is available at Equal Employment Opportunity statement . Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Advertised: Feb 14 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER C1003E-EA TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE- EMERGENCY FILING PERIOD We will begin accepting applications on Friday, February 23, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. The County of Los Angeles Public Works is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Administrative Services Manager II vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those wh o successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Administrative Services Manager II . Essential Job Functions Supervises a unit of analysts responsible for performing a full range of difficult to complex analytical assignments within one or more administrative functional areas and makes recommendations on highly complex issues which directly impact departmental programs and administrative operations, and which may be of a confidential or sensitive nature. An Administrative Services Manager II is responsible for a combination of the following job functions, as it relates to Examinations, Recruitment and/or Personnel Operations: Provides the support needed to hire positions that will be providing encampment resolutions services as it relates to activities such as trash and sanitary services, monitoring of illegal dumping, and addressing community and Board requests related to encampments. Manages a staff of subordinate supervisors and analysts providing personnel operation services in departmental recruitment, and examinations, particularly for Public Works staff that will be essential for advancing homeless initiatives related to housing and on-site services at encampments. HR staff will need to support Public Works in attracting and recruiting staff who have the appropriate skills and experience needed for homeless response efforts, including experience in information technology and Geographic Information Systems, permitting for interim, permanent, and affordable housing, as well experience as building inspectors, contract monitors, and program managers who can oversee programs and services that assist People Experiencing Homelessness (PEH). Participates in interviewing and selecting staff; establishing performance requirements and personal development targets; regularly monitoring performance and providing training, coaching, and recommendations on performance improvement; and taking disciplinary action in accordance with County Policies. Interacts with a variety of individuals (e.g., vendors, managers, representatives of external agencies/organizations), participating in meetings, making presentations, and coordinating activities with County and departmental staff, consultants, outside agencies, etcetera, to ensure that programs, especially those focused on PEH-related initiatives, are successfully implemented. Provides administrative and technical supervision to staff performing the various functions in Exams/Recruitment unit such as composing job postings, recruitment, and applicant assessment for critical classifications supporting both direct and indirect services and programs that benefit PEH. Provides administrative and technical supervision to staff performing the various functions in Personnel Operations unit such as reviewing and processing personnel action requests (PARs) for new hires, transfers, and promotions; conducting live scans; and coordinating the selection interview process for critical classifications supporting both direct and indirect services and programs that benefit PEH. Plans, organizes, assigns, and evaluates the work of journey-level analysts assigned to a unit or project team; with staff, develops, implements and monitors work plans to achieve assigned objectives; provides input and monitors performance; participates in developing, implementing and evaluating plans, processes and procedures to achieve established goals and objectives in accordance with department standards. Participates in interviewing and selecting new unit staff; establishes performance requirements and personal development targets; regularly monitors performance and provides training, coaching and mentoring for performance improvement; recommends performance recognition when warranted; subject to management concurrence, takes disciplinary action in accordance with County policies. Plans and conducts highly complex and sensitive research assignments requiring the development of study criteria, locating and gathering of data from multiple sources and interpretation of conflicting and ambiguous data to reach sound conclusions; identifies research problems and challenges, and devises analytical methods and techniques required to accomplish assignment objectives; develops statistical and information-gathering processes to ensure quality, integrity, validity and relevance of data obtained for analysis and decision making purposes. Compiles information by grouping and/or categorizing the information (e.g., in tables, spreadsheets, data files) in meaningful ways in order to facilitate meeting specific analytical requirements. Uses qualitative and/or quantitative analytical methods in order to identify and evaluate highly complex issues, summarize findings and draw fact based conclusions often based upon large amounts of ambiguous and/or conflicting information. Analyzes highly complex operational, financial, program and other issues and makes recommendations on appropriate courses of action; participates in the development of options and positions that meet objectives and best balance the interest of various stakeholders; develops and/or recommends the development of major programs or policies to address problems or improve operations by applying the results of research and analysis of pertinent information in order to ensure the highest likelihood of success. Prepares a variety of documents (e.g., reports, business correspondence, memoranda) often of a highly sensitive nature requiring the exercise of organizational acumen; uses appropriate software programs (e.g., word processing, desktop publishing, presentation) in order to effectively communicate information to various audiences (e.g., departmental personnel, members of the public, governing boards). Interacts with a variety of individuals (e.g., vendors, managers, representatives of external agencies/organizations) often on highly sensitive, contentious and confidential issues; participates in meetings to make presentations, provide advice and/or consultation services, resolve conflicts, mediate disputes, and negotiate agreements; coordinates activities with County central agency and departmental staff, consultants, outside agencies, etc. to ensure that programs are successfully implemented. Monitors processes and programs by gathering and analyzing relevant information in order to ensure that processes are capable and stable, and programs are proceeding as planned; monitors emerging issues and concerns in order to develop timely proactive responses. Evaluates the effectiveness of various programs by comparing program outcomes to program goals in order to determine whether to continue, modify, or discontinue programs. Performs various administrative duties (e.g., creating and maintaining files; formatting standard documents; receiving, processing, and routing documents) by appropriately applying Federal and State laws, County and local ordinances, and departmental policies and procedures in order to ensure all work done complies with established guidelines and requirements. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I : A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university - AND - Three years of experience performing analytical assignments, two years of which must have been at the level of a journey-level analyst* or higher, within one or more of the following administrative fields: human resources, budget, finance, contracts or other closely-related administrative field. Option II : Five years of experience performing analytical assignments, two years of which must have been at the level of a journey-level analyst* or higher, within one or more of the following administrative fields: human resources, budget, finance, contracts or other closely-related administrative field. *Journey-level analyst work involves the independent performance of work assignments which require the use of sound professional judgment, initiative and creativity in identifying and selecting research and analytical methods and techniques to address and resolve complex, controversial, and/or sensitive problems related to administrative functions such as human resources, budget, finance, contracts and other closely-related administrative functional areas. Note: For a fuller description of journey-level analytical work, refer to Los Angeles County's Administrative Services Manager I class (Item #1002). LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method or transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II- Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. You MUST meet the above requirement(s) in order to be appointed to fill any vacancies related to this recruitment. DESIREABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Two years experience with employee onboarding, processing employee transactions, live scans, salary placements, and bonuses. Two years developing recruitment strategies, advertising job openings, screening applications, administering assessments, and generating eligible list. Two years conducting job analysis, developing assessments, validating assessments, and analyzing assessment data. Additional Information EXAM CONTENT: Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of the initial work assignment, the appointing department will evaluate the candidates performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. SPECIAL INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: 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, and description of work performed. All information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. IMPORTANT NOTES: FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. 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. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend’s user ID and password may erase a candidate’s original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION! CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name : Airess Batungbakal Department Contact Phone : (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: abatungbakal@dpw.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER C1003E-EA TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE- EMERGENCY FILING PERIOD We will begin accepting applications on Friday, February 23, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. The County of Los Angeles Public Works is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Administrative Services Manager II vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those wh o successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Administrative Services Manager II . Essential Job Functions Supervises a unit of analysts responsible for performing a full range of difficult to complex analytical assignments within one or more administrative functional areas and makes recommendations on highly complex issues which directly impact departmental programs and administrative operations, and which may be of a confidential or sensitive nature. An Administrative Services Manager II is responsible for a combination of the following job functions, as it relates to Examinations, Recruitment and/or Personnel Operations: Provides the support needed to hire positions that will be providing encampment resolutions services as it relates to activities such as trash and sanitary services, monitoring of illegal dumping, and addressing community and Board requests related to encampments. Manages a staff of subordinate supervisors and analysts providing personnel operation services in departmental recruitment, and examinations, particularly for Public Works staff that will be essential for advancing homeless initiatives related to housing and on-site services at encampments. HR staff will need to support Public Works in attracting and recruiting staff who have the appropriate skills and experience needed for homeless response efforts, including experience in information technology and Geographic Information Systems, permitting for interim, permanent, and affordable housing, as well experience as building inspectors, contract monitors, and program managers who can oversee programs and services that assist People Experiencing Homelessness (PEH). Participates in interviewing and selecting staff; establishing performance requirements and personal development targets; regularly monitoring performance and providing training, coaching, and recommendations on performance improvement; and taking disciplinary action in accordance with County Policies. Interacts with a variety of individuals (e.g., vendors, managers, representatives of external agencies/organizations), participating in meetings, making presentations, and coordinating activities with County and departmental staff, consultants, outside agencies, etcetera, to ensure that programs, especially those focused on PEH-related initiatives, are successfully implemented. Provides administrative and technical supervision to staff performing the various functions in Exams/Recruitment unit such as composing job postings, recruitment, and applicant assessment for critical classifications supporting both direct and indirect services and programs that benefit PEH. Provides administrative and technical supervision to staff performing the various functions in Personnel Operations unit such as reviewing and processing personnel action requests (PARs) for new hires, transfers, and promotions; conducting live scans; and coordinating the selection interview process for critical classifications supporting both direct and indirect services and programs that benefit PEH. Plans, organizes, assigns, and evaluates the work of journey-level analysts assigned to a unit or project team; with staff, develops, implements and monitors work plans to achieve assigned objectives; provides input and monitors performance; participates in developing, implementing and evaluating plans, processes and procedures to achieve established goals and objectives in accordance with department standards. Participates in interviewing and selecting new unit staff; establishes performance requirements and personal development targets; regularly monitors performance and provides training, coaching and mentoring for performance improvement; recommends performance recognition when warranted; subject to management concurrence, takes disciplinary action in accordance with County policies. Plans and conducts highly complex and sensitive research assignments requiring the development of study criteria, locating and gathering of data from multiple sources and interpretation of conflicting and ambiguous data to reach sound conclusions; identifies research problems and challenges, and devises analytical methods and techniques required to accomplish assignment objectives; develops statistical and information-gathering processes to ensure quality, integrity, validity and relevance of data obtained for analysis and decision making purposes. Compiles information by grouping and/or categorizing the information (e.g., in tables, spreadsheets, data files) in meaningful ways in order to facilitate meeting specific analytical requirements. Uses qualitative and/or quantitative analytical methods in order to identify and evaluate highly complex issues, summarize findings and draw fact based conclusions often based upon large amounts of ambiguous and/or conflicting information. Analyzes highly complex operational, financial, program and other issues and makes recommendations on appropriate courses of action; participates in the development of options and positions that meet objectives and best balance the interest of various stakeholders; develops and/or recommends the development of major programs or policies to address problems or improve operations by applying the results of research and analysis of pertinent information in order to ensure the highest likelihood of success. Prepares a variety of documents (e.g., reports, business correspondence, memoranda) often of a highly sensitive nature requiring the exercise of organizational acumen; uses appropriate software programs (e.g., word processing, desktop publishing, presentation) in order to effectively communicate information to various audiences (e.g., departmental personnel, members of the public, governing boards). Interacts with a variety of individuals (e.g., vendors, managers, representatives of external agencies/organizations) often on highly sensitive, contentious and confidential issues; participates in meetings to make presentations, provide advice and/or consultation services, resolve conflicts, mediate disputes, and negotiate agreements; coordinates activities with County central agency and departmental staff, consultants, outside agencies, etc. to ensure that programs are successfully implemented. Monitors processes and programs by gathering and analyzing relevant information in order to ensure that processes are capable and stable, and programs are proceeding as planned; monitors emerging issues and concerns in order to develop timely proactive responses. Evaluates the effectiveness of various programs by comparing program outcomes to program goals in order to determine whether to continue, modify, or discontinue programs. Performs various administrative duties (e.g., creating and maintaining files; formatting standard documents; receiving, processing, and routing documents) by appropriately applying Federal and State laws, County and local ordinances, and departmental policies and procedures in order to ensure all work done complies with established guidelines and requirements. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I : A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university - AND - Three years of experience performing analytical assignments, two years of which must have been at the level of a journey-level analyst* or higher, within one or more of the following administrative fields: human resources, budget, finance, contracts or other closely-related administrative field. Option II : Five years of experience performing analytical assignments, two years of which must have been at the level of a journey-level analyst* or higher, within one or more of the following administrative fields: human resources, budget, finance, contracts or other closely-related administrative field. *Journey-level analyst work involves the independent performance of work assignments which require the use of sound professional judgment, initiative and creativity in identifying and selecting research and analytical methods and techniques to address and resolve complex, controversial, and/or sensitive problems related to administrative functions such as human resources, budget, finance, contracts and other closely-related administrative functional areas. Note: For a fuller description of journey-level analytical work, refer to Los Angeles County's Administrative Services Manager I class (Item #1002). LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method or transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II- Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. You MUST meet the above requirement(s) in order to be appointed to fill any vacancies related to this recruitment. DESIREABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Two years experience with employee onboarding, processing employee transactions, live scans, salary placements, and bonuses. Two years developing recruitment strategies, advertising job openings, screening applications, administering assessments, and generating eligible list. Two years conducting job analysis, developing assessments, validating assessments, and analyzing assessment data. Additional Information EXAM CONTENT: Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of the initial work assignment, the appointing department will evaluate the candidates performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. SPECIAL INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: 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, and description of work performed. All information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. IMPORTANT NOTES: FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. 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. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend’s user ID and password may erase a candidate’s original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION! CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name : Airess Batungbakal Department Contact Phone : (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: abatungbakal@dpw.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION OC ANIMAL CARE FIELD SERVICES MANAGER (OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE MANAGER) SALARY INFORMATION his position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.0% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment is being held to establish an open eligible list to fill current and future Operations and Maintenance Manager (8267MA) vacancies within OC Community Resources/OC Animal Care. The eligible list established may also be used to fill similar and/or lower-level classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately, as this recruitment will close on Friday, April 19, 2024 at 11:59 PM (PT) . The deadline to apply for first round of consideration will be on Friday, April 5,2024 . THE COUNTY The County of Orange is a regional service provider and planning agency whose core businesses include public safety, public health, environmental protection, regional planning, public assistance, social services, and aviation. OC COMMUNITY RESOURCES (OCCR) OC Community Resources is a multi-faceted department comprised of OC Animal Care, OC Community Services, OC Housing & Community Development, OC Parks, and OC Public Libraries. OC ANIMAL CARE OC Animal Care's mission is to provide refuge and care for animals, foster the human-animal bond and promote safety in our community to ensure a safe compassionate community for all. OC Animal Care promotes responsible pet ownership; health and safety of people and animals and spay/neuter programs. OC Animal Care provides temporary shelter and medical care for lost, owned, or stray animals and opportunities for adoption for these animals. OC Animal Care (OCAC) was founded in 1941 in the City of Orange in Orange County, California as a rabies control center with only 25 dog kennels. Since then, OCAC has expanded to play an important role in Orange County's animal care community. OCAC serves 14 cities and the unincorporated areas of Orange County with its expanded programs and services. OCAC's goal is to deliver prompt, temporary care, and refuge to homeless animals, reunite animals with their owners, facilitate adoption, ensure public safety, and enhance the human-animal bond in the community. The shelter is designed to provide a positive experience for animals and people alike, and is the backdrop for the adaptive animal programming continually developed by OC Animal Care to provide enrichment, engagement and adoption services for the animals in its care. THE OPPORTUNITY Under general direction of the Operations Manager, the Field Services Manager plans, coordinates, and supervises field and animal control activities; supervises the work of animal control staff engaged in the operation of a comprehensive animal control program which includes, but is not limited to, the interpretation and enforcement of state and local laws and ordinances related to the impound and rescue of domestic animals, rabies control, animal cruelty, and neglect, humane euthanasia of animals, and spay and neuter; provides information to the public regarding animal control operations and procedures, and completes related work as required. This assignment manages, plans, supervises, and coordinates the daily operations of the field department, which includes the work of office and field staff, including the impounding of animals, assessment of physical and behavioral conditions of stray and impounded animals; performs enforcement tasks such as issuing of notices to appear in court, warrant service, and related duties; establishes protocols for the assessment of emergency medical attention of animals. This position is also responsible for protocols for the proper care of animals during impoundment and transportation. In addition, this position ensures the safety of field and patrol staff; trains and acts as a technical resource to field and shelter staff; recommends, implements, and writes operational policies and procedures related to animal control field services, and establishes uniformity in the application of rules, regulations, and policies established by the Operations Manager; works with other agencies and County departments regarding Animal Control matters. Work Schedule: OC Animal Care provides service 24 hours per day, 365 days per year. Incumbents should be prepared to work rotating shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating schedule. Incumbents may be expected to remain “on-call” or be drafted for mandatory overtime in the event of an emergency, disaster, or during periods of unexpected staffing shortages. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will be an experienced manager within the animal welfare industry with a strong background in operational management and demonstrated skills in effective leadership and supervision. Such a candidate should be experienced with facilitating meetings to identify and resolve problems across teams and managing solutions in the presence of competing priorities. This experience specifically within a city, county, or a municipal system is highly desirable but not required. Operational management experience in all the following areas is highly desirable: Personnel management Finance/budgeting Records management Safety and emergency preparedness Operational management experience in Recruitment is desirable but not required. In addition, the ideal candidate will demonstrate related knowledge and experience in the following core competencies: Technical Expertise | Administrative Support Working in collaboration with management and HR to plan development strategies and goals for performance improvement Understanding of technical data and software, related terminology and laws, rules, and regulations pertaining to HR Statistical reporting for OC Animal Care to the public, stakeholders, or state/national public safety reporting entities, as appropriate Enact quality assurance procedures to ensure data consistency and accuracy Ensure compliance with County-wide policies and procedures Interpersonal Skills Working effectively and collaboratively with various stakeholders including internal/external clients, various departments/agencies throughout the organization, contractors, vendors and internal/external business partners Establishing and maintaining professional, cooperative, working relationships with peers, managers, stakeholders, vendors and the general public Verbal l Written Communication Skills Communicating effectively in person and in writing with County management and staff, contractors, public constituents, and community stakeholders Utilizing diplomacy, tact, excellent customer service, and confidentiality in the performance of the assigned duties Composing written documents for a wide variety of audiences including composing formal letters and report, reallocation studies, disciplinary action plans, and other official documents Problem Solving | Organizing & Planning Solving problems effectively through strong analytical skills Addressing compliance and performance matters as related to HR Overseeing and/or monitoring contract outcomes and expenditures Effectively utilizing organizing and planning skills to ensure high productivity and efficiency Working independently and managing time wisely to effectively prioritize multiple and competing tasks Demonstrating decisiveness and soundness in judgement, and work cooperatively in groups Supervision | Leadership Demonstrating knowledge of personnel practices as they relate to selecting, training, evaluating performance and supervising employees Adapting to changing assignments and priorities and manages changes with affected parties Providing structure to a team with tools and processes to achieve best practices Performing supervisory tasks related to performance and talent management, training, and staff development, and creating and maintaining succession plans MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Please click here for the full classification specification for Operations and Maintenance Manager (8267MA) . RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all application materials for minimum and/or desirable qualifications. After screening, applicants who meet the minimum and/or desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process. Recorded Structured Oral Interview (rSOI) | (Weighted 100%) The rSOI is a timed oral interview conducted virtually through an online vendor. Applicants will be asked a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. All applicant responses will be video recorded so that they can be evaluated against pre-determined criteria by a panel of job knowledge experts. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures above may be modified. Candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. The position for which you are applying may be required to adhere to any applicable State or County Public Health Orders. You will receive notification of any requirement as it applies to a position. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Rula Dabit at 714.480.2884 or by email at Rula.Dabit@occr.ocgov.com. EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 4/19/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 09, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION OC ANIMAL CARE FIELD SERVICES MANAGER (OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE MANAGER) SALARY INFORMATION his position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.0% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment is being held to establish an open eligible list to fill current and future Operations and Maintenance Manager (8267MA) vacancies within OC Community Resources/OC Animal Care. The eligible list established may also be used to fill similar and/or lower-level classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately, as this recruitment will close on Friday, April 19, 2024 at 11:59 PM (PT) . The deadline to apply for first round of consideration will be on Friday, April 5,2024 . THE COUNTY The County of Orange is a regional service provider and planning agency whose core businesses include public safety, public health, environmental protection, regional planning, public assistance, social services, and aviation. OC COMMUNITY RESOURCES (OCCR) OC Community Resources is a multi-faceted department comprised of OC Animal Care, OC Community Services, OC Housing & Community Development, OC Parks, and OC Public Libraries. OC ANIMAL CARE OC Animal Care's mission is to provide refuge and care for animals, foster the human-animal bond and promote safety in our community to ensure a safe compassionate community for all. OC Animal Care promotes responsible pet ownership; health and safety of people and animals and spay/neuter programs. OC Animal Care provides temporary shelter and medical care for lost, owned, or stray animals and opportunities for adoption for these animals. OC Animal Care (OCAC) was founded in 1941 in the City of Orange in Orange County, California as a rabies control center with only 25 dog kennels. Since then, OCAC has expanded to play an important role in Orange County's animal care community. OCAC serves 14 cities and the unincorporated areas of Orange County with its expanded programs and services. OCAC's goal is to deliver prompt, temporary care, and refuge to homeless animals, reunite animals with their owners, facilitate adoption, ensure public safety, and enhance the human-animal bond in the community. The shelter is designed to provide a positive experience for animals and people alike, and is the backdrop for the adaptive animal programming continually developed by OC Animal Care to provide enrichment, engagement and adoption services for the animals in its care. THE OPPORTUNITY Under general direction of the Operations Manager, the Field Services Manager plans, coordinates, and supervises field and animal control activities; supervises the work of animal control staff engaged in the operation of a comprehensive animal control program which includes, but is not limited to, the interpretation and enforcement of state and local laws and ordinances related to the impound and rescue of domestic animals, rabies control, animal cruelty, and neglect, humane euthanasia of animals, and spay and neuter; provides information to the public regarding animal control operations and procedures, and completes related work as required. This assignment manages, plans, supervises, and coordinates the daily operations of the field department, which includes the work of office and field staff, including the impounding of animals, assessment of physical and behavioral conditions of stray and impounded animals; performs enforcement tasks such as issuing of notices to appear in court, warrant service, and related duties; establishes protocols for the assessment of emergency medical attention of animals. This position is also responsible for protocols for the proper care of animals during impoundment and transportation. In addition, this position ensures the safety of field and patrol staff; trains and acts as a technical resource to field and shelter staff; recommends, implements, and writes operational policies and procedures related to animal control field services, and establishes uniformity in the application of rules, regulations, and policies established by the Operations Manager; works with other agencies and County departments regarding Animal Control matters. Work Schedule: OC Animal Care provides service 24 hours per day, 365 days per year. Incumbents should be prepared to work rotating shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating schedule. Incumbents may be expected to remain “on-call” or be drafted for mandatory overtime in the event of an emergency, disaster, or during periods of unexpected staffing shortages. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will be an experienced manager within the animal welfare industry with a strong background in operational management and demonstrated skills in effective leadership and supervision. Such a candidate should be experienced with facilitating meetings to identify and resolve problems across teams and managing solutions in the presence of competing priorities. This experience specifically within a city, county, or a municipal system is highly desirable but not required. Operational management experience in all the following areas is highly desirable: Personnel management Finance/budgeting Records management Safety and emergency preparedness Operational management experience in Recruitment is desirable but not required. In addition, the ideal candidate will demonstrate related knowledge and experience in the following core competencies: Technical Expertise | Administrative Support Working in collaboration with management and HR to plan development strategies and goals for performance improvement Understanding of technical data and software, related terminology and laws, rules, and regulations pertaining to HR Statistical reporting for OC Animal Care to the public, stakeholders, or state/national public safety reporting entities, as appropriate Enact quality assurance procedures to ensure data consistency and accuracy Ensure compliance with County-wide policies and procedures Interpersonal Skills Working effectively and collaboratively with various stakeholders including internal/external clients, various departments/agencies throughout the organization, contractors, vendors and internal/external business partners Establishing and maintaining professional, cooperative, working relationships with peers, managers, stakeholders, vendors and the general public Verbal l Written Communication Skills Communicating effectively in person and in writing with County management and staff, contractors, public constituents, and community stakeholders Utilizing diplomacy, tact, excellent customer service, and confidentiality in the performance of the assigned duties Composing written documents for a wide variety of audiences including composing formal letters and report, reallocation studies, disciplinary action plans, and other official documents Problem Solving | Organizing & Planning Solving problems effectively through strong analytical skills Addressing compliance and performance matters as related to HR Overseeing and/or monitoring contract outcomes and expenditures Effectively utilizing organizing and planning skills to ensure high productivity and efficiency Working independently and managing time wisely to effectively prioritize multiple and competing tasks Demonstrating decisiveness and soundness in judgement, and work cooperatively in groups Supervision | Leadership Demonstrating knowledge of personnel practices as they relate to selecting, training, evaluating performance and supervising employees Adapting to changing assignments and priorities and manages changes with affected parties Providing structure to a team with tools and processes to achieve best practices Performing supervisory tasks related to performance and talent management, training, and staff development, and creating and maintaining succession plans MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Please click here for the full classification specification for Operations and Maintenance Manager (8267MA) . RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all application materials for minimum and/or desirable qualifications. After screening, applicants who meet the minimum and/or desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process. Recorded Structured Oral Interview (rSOI) | (Weighted 100%) The rSOI is a timed oral interview conducted virtually through an online vendor. Applicants will be asked a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. All applicant responses will be video recorded so that they can be evaluated against pre-determined criteria by a panel of job knowledge experts. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures above may be modified. Candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. The position for which you are applying may be required to adhere to any applicable State or County Public Health Orders. You will receive notification of any requirement as it applies to a position. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Rula Dabit at 714.480.2884 or by email at Rula.Dabit@occr.ocgov.com. EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 4/19/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Introduction This recruitment is being conducted to fill 2 full-time vacancies in San Joaquin General Hospital's Emergency Department and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. The Staff Nurse V-Assistant Nursing Department Manager is a supervisory level position and assists the Nursing Department Manager in assessing total patient needs, evaluates performance of staff, and coordinates the unit with other hospital divisions or services. The ideal candidates should possess advanced level professional nursing experience in an Emergency Department, possess excellent communication skills, demonstrate a strong work ethic, leadership skills, and an ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. San Joaquin General Hospital is a public hospital, designated level III Trauma Center and Certified Stroke Center. This teaching hospital environment will rely on you to make a difference as a team player on a high functioning multi-disciplinary team. To learn more about San Joaquin General Hospital visit www.sjgeneral.org The work schedule may include AM, Nights, or PM shifts as well as weekends and holidays depending upon the operational needs of the department. A comprehensive benefits package and ability to participate in the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) is provided. Visit www.sjcera.org to learn more . Salary Information (base salary): Job Title Hourly Biweekly Annual (approx.) Staff Nurse V ADM $63.80-$77.54 $5,104-$6,203 $132,704-$161,283 The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible full time new hires. Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources. Vacation Accrual Rate: San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave: Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus: $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Supervises staff and assists with management of the unit or units; assists in planning and implementing staff schedules; assists in assigning work to professional, para-professional and technical staff in order to best utilize the skills of personnel and to maintain a high quality of patient care; evaluates performance of and disciplines assigned personnel, including subordinate supervisory staff; participates in the selection of new employees. Supervises staff and assists with management of the unit or units; assists in planning and implementing staff schedules; assists in assigning work to professional, para-professional and technical staff in order to best utilize the skills of personnel and to maintain a high quality of patient care; evaluates performance of and disciplines assigned personnel, including subordinate supervisory staff; participates in the selection of new employees. Participates in formulating, interpreting and implementing policies, procedures, and standards of nursing care; assists in coordinating the services of the unit with other hospital divisions; may oversee and coordinate insurance billing and reimbursement-related procedures for the unit; may develop and implement various quality control measures; assists with development and maintenance of the department budget. Participates in initiating the nursing process and performing clinical patient care, including therapeutic measures prescribed by medical authority within the limits of the Nurse Practice Act and department policy; participates in preparation and implementation of written nursing care plans for individual patients. Evaluates the total nursing needs of the patient including physical, psychological, spiritual, cultural and socio-economic; participates in planning, coordinating and administering total patient care; evaluates symptoms, reactions, and progress. Participates with clinical staff in working with patients and families through teaching, counseling, and other methodology in order to help them understand, cope with, and accept illness, treatment, and therapy; assists in self care strategies; may supervise and participate in therapy groups, individual counseling and family conferences as necessary; may provide crisis intervention, crisis stabilization and follow-up therapy; may make crisis referrals as required. Keeps records of patient’s health care treatment and/or hospital stay; prepares reports and standard forms; initiates and completes performance improvement and other studies in cooperation with management. Maintains and updates knowledge base and nursing skills by reading literature, attending workshops, lectures, conferences, and classes as may be required by the Administration of the Department of Health Care Services. Participates on committees as assigned; may represent the department to outside organizations as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Note : Supplemental application must be submitted with employment application. Possession of ED Essentials or equivalent and MSE Triage and ACLS AND Preceptor class or equivalent, MICN-Code 3 Clearance, PALS required AND EITHER I Education : Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field. Experience : Three (3) years of progressively responsible experience as a registered nurse in an acute care hospital Emergency Department, including one (1) year at a level equivalent to a San Joaquin County Staff Nurse IV. OR II Certification : Possession of National Certification (CEN or CCRN). Experience: Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience as a registered nurse in an acute care hospital Emergency Department, including one (1) year at a level equivalent to a San Joaquin County Staff Nurse IV. OR III Certification: Possession of TNCC or ENPC. Experience: Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience as a registered nurse in an acute care hospital Emergency Department, including one (1) year at a level equivalent to a San Joaquin County Staff Nurse IV. AND Licenses and Certificates : Current registration as a nurse in the State of California. Please Note : Offer of employment is contingent upon passing a pre-employment physical exam and drug screening test. KNOWLEDGE Theory, practices and techniques of nursing, particularly in area of specialty; current trends and developments in the practice of nursing; goals of patient care; current medical treatment methods, standards, equipment and supplies; nursing staffing patterns; basic principles of management and supervision; leadership skills; safety principles and practices; applicable Federal and State laws as related to patient care. ABILITY Assign, supervise, train, assist and evaluate members of a nursing service unit; prepare and maintain records, charts, reports, and statistical data; deal with patients empathetically and respectfully while performing treatments prescribed; instruct patients in self care and preventative health strategies; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; maintain a safe facility environment; maintain cohesiveness and communication as a team during high stress; establish and maintain effective customer service; coordinate the several types of services which may be necessary for appropriate care; assist other staff in understanding current psycho-physiological aspects of illness; set priorities; work effectively under pressure; supervise and participate effectively in performance improvement processes; provides and promotes a positive learning environment. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Constant walking; frequent operation of a keyboard; standing for long periods of time, pushing/pulling, bending and squatting; occasional sitting for long periods of time, running, climbing stairs and climbing; Frequency of Lifting -Frequent restraining lifting/turning of heavy objects or people; Visual Requirements -Constant need for overall vision, color and depth perception, hand/eye coordination, and field of vision/peripheral vision; frequent reading and close up work; Dexterity -Frequent holding, reaching, grasping, repetitive motion and writing; Hearing/Talking -Constant hearing of normal speech; frequent hearing and talking on telephone or radio; occasional hearing of faint sounds and talking over public address; Emotional/Psychological Factors -Constant concentration and public contact; occasional exposure to hazardous materials; frequent exposure to emergency situations, including trauma, grief and death, decision making, working weekends and nights; occasional work at heights, working alone and overtime; Environmental Conditions -Frequent exposure to assaultive behavior by clients; occasional exposure to noise, cold/heat, and hazardous materials, dirt, dust, smoke, fumes and poor ventilation. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides full-time employees and part-time employees eligible for benefits with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premiums. Dependent coverage is available for all plans. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employees may purchase additional term life insurance up to a maximum of $200,000 at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Act of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000.The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 15 days each year up to 10 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Accrual rate is prorated for part-time employees eligible for benefits. Holiday : 14 paid holidays per year. Educational Leave : Each fiscal year, department heads grant 40 hours to full-time employees or 24 hours to part-time employees eligible for benefits of educational leave that are not carried beyond the end of the fiscal year. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one-half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range (1840 hours for part-time employees), they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Standby Pay : Employees designated by appointing authority to be in standby status is compensated at 33.33% of their regular hourly rate. Educational Supplement: Any bargaining unit nurse who meets at least one of the following criteria will receive an Educational Supplement equal to 5% of their base salary: For those classifications that require an Associate's Degree of Nursing, the nurse has a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing. (Nurses who work in Mental Health may substitute a Bachelor's Degree in Pyschology or Social Worker for a degree in Nursing.) For those classifications that require a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing, the nurse has a Master's of Science in Nursing. Possess National or approved International certification in the specialty area in which the nurse currently is assigned. Possess CCRN Certification and active ACLS Certificate. Provide proof of completion of a critical care class and active ACLS Certificate. License/Certificate Fees : The County provides reimbursement for specific classifications under the CNA MOU for fees required to renew State required license/certification. Fees associated with initial license/certification will not be covered. Pre-Employment Physical Exam : If required, will be conducted at San Joaquin County General Hospital at no cost to the employee. Job Sharing : Any regular, permanent full-time employee may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : The County offers an Educational Reimbursement Program. Eligible employees (civil service and part-time eligible for benefits) may be reimbursed for career-related course work taken on the employee’s own time up to $850 per fiscal year; an employee enrolled in an approved degree program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton : The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Introduction This recruitment is being conducted to fill 2 full-time vacancies in San Joaquin General Hospital's Emergency Department and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. The Staff Nurse V-Assistant Nursing Department Manager is a supervisory level position and assists the Nursing Department Manager in assessing total patient needs, evaluates performance of staff, and coordinates the unit with other hospital divisions or services. The ideal candidates should possess advanced level professional nursing experience in an Emergency Department, possess excellent communication skills, demonstrate a strong work ethic, leadership skills, and an ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. San Joaquin General Hospital is a public hospital, designated level III Trauma Center and Certified Stroke Center. This teaching hospital environment will rely on you to make a difference as a team player on a high functioning multi-disciplinary team. To learn more about San Joaquin General Hospital visit www.sjgeneral.org The work schedule may include AM, Nights, or PM shifts as well as weekends and holidays depending upon the operational needs of the department. A comprehensive benefits package and ability to participate in the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) is provided. Visit www.sjcera.org to learn more . Salary Information (base salary): Job Title Hourly Biweekly Annual (approx.) Staff Nurse V ADM $63.80-$77.54 $5,104-$6,203 $132,704-$161,283 The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible full time new hires. Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources. Vacation Accrual Rate: San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave: Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus: $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Supervises staff and assists with management of the unit or units; assists in planning and implementing staff schedules; assists in assigning work to professional, para-professional and technical staff in order to best utilize the skills of personnel and to maintain a high quality of patient care; evaluates performance of and disciplines assigned personnel, including subordinate supervisory staff; participates in the selection of new employees. Supervises staff and assists with management of the unit or units; assists in planning and implementing staff schedules; assists in assigning work to professional, para-professional and technical staff in order to best utilize the skills of personnel and to maintain a high quality of patient care; evaluates performance of and disciplines assigned personnel, including subordinate supervisory staff; participates in the selection of new employees. Participates in formulating, interpreting and implementing policies, procedures, and standards of nursing care; assists in coordinating the services of the unit with other hospital divisions; may oversee and coordinate insurance billing and reimbursement-related procedures for the unit; may develop and implement various quality control measures; assists with development and maintenance of the department budget. Participates in initiating the nursing process and performing clinical patient care, including therapeutic measures prescribed by medical authority within the limits of the Nurse Practice Act and department policy; participates in preparation and implementation of written nursing care plans for individual patients. Evaluates the total nursing needs of the patient including physical, psychological, spiritual, cultural and socio-economic; participates in planning, coordinating and administering total patient care; evaluates symptoms, reactions, and progress. Participates with clinical staff in working with patients and families through teaching, counseling, and other methodology in order to help them understand, cope with, and accept illness, treatment, and therapy; assists in self care strategies; may supervise and participate in therapy groups, individual counseling and family conferences as necessary; may provide crisis intervention, crisis stabilization and follow-up therapy; may make crisis referrals as required. Keeps records of patient’s health care treatment and/or hospital stay; prepares reports and standard forms; initiates and completes performance improvement and other studies in cooperation with management. Maintains and updates knowledge base and nursing skills by reading literature, attending workshops, lectures, conferences, and classes as may be required by the Administration of the Department of Health Care Services. Participates on committees as assigned; may represent the department to outside organizations as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Note : Supplemental application must be submitted with employment application. Possession of ED Essentials or equivalent and MSE Triage and ACLS AND Preceptor class or equivalent, MICN-Code 3 Clearance, PALS required AND EITHER I Education : Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field. Experience : Three (3) years of progressively responsible experience as a registered nurse in an acute care hospital Emergency Department, including one (1) year at a level equivalent to a San Joaquin County Staff Nurse IV. OR II Certification : Possession of National Certification (CEN or CCRN). Experience: Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience as a registered nurse in an acute care hospital Emergency Department, including one (1) year at a level equivalent to a San Joaquin County Staff Nurse IV. OR III Certification: Possession of TNCC or ENPC. Experience: Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience as a registered nurse in an acute care hospital Emergency Department, including one (1) year at a level equivalent to a San Joaquin County Staff Nurse IV. AND Licenses and Certificates : Current registration as a nurse in the State of California. Please Note : Offer of employment is contingent upon passing a pre-employment physical exam and drug screening test. KNOWLEDGE Theory, practices and techniques of nursing, particularly in area of specialty; current trends and developments in the practice of nursing; goals of patient care; current medical treatment methods, standards, equipment and supplies; nursing staffing patterns; basic principles of management and supervision; leadership skills; safety principles and practices; applicable Federal and State laws as related to patient care. ABILITY Assign, supervise, train, assist and evaluate members of a nursing service unit; prepare and maintain records, charts, reports, and statistical data; deal with patients empathetically and respectfully while performing treatments prescribed; instruct patients in self care and preventative health strategies; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; maintain a safe facility environment; maintain cohesiveness and communication as a team during high stress; establish and maintain effective customer service; coordinate the several types of services which may be necessary for appropriate care; assist other staff in understanding current psycho-physiological aspects of illness; set priorities; work effectively under pressure; supervise and participate effectively in performance improvement processes; provides and promotes a positive learning environment. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Constant walking; frequent operation of a keyboard; standing for long periods of time, pushing/pulling, bending and squatting; occasional sitting for long periods of time, running, climbing stairs and climbing; Frequency of Lifting -Frequent restraining lifting/turning of heavy objects or people; Visual Requirements -Constant need for overall vision, color and depth perception, hand/eye coordination, and field of vision/peripheral vision; frequent reading and close up work; Dexterity -Frequent holding, reaching, grasping, repetitive motion and writing; Hearing/Talking -Constant hearing of normal speech; frequent hearing and talking on telephone or radio; occasional hearing of faint sounds and talking over public address; Emotional/Psychological Factors -Constant concentration and public contact; occasional exposure to hazardous materials; frequent exposure to emergency situations, including trauma, grief and death, decision making, working weekends and nights; occasional work at heights, working alone and overtime; Environmental Conditions -Frequent exposure to assaultive behavior by clients; occasional exposure to noise, cold/heat, and hazardous materials, dirt, dust, smoke, fumes and poor ventilation. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides full-time employees and part-time employees eligible for benefits with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premiums. Dependent coverage is available for all plans. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employees may purchase additional term life insurance up to a maximum of $200,000 at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Act of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000.The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 15 days each year up to 10 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Accrual rate is prorated for part-time employees eligible for benefits. Holiday : 14 paid holidays per year. Educational Leave : Each fiscal year, department heads grant 40 hours to full-time employees or 24 hours to part-time employees eligible for benefits of educational leave that are not carried beyond the end of the fiscal year. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one-half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range (1840 hours for part-time employees), they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Standby Pay : Employees designated by appointing authority to be in standby status is compensated at 33.33% of their regular hourly rate. Educational Supplement: Any bargaining unit nurse who meets at least one of the following criteria will receive an Educational Supplement equal to 5% of their base salary: For those classifications that require an Associate's Degree of Nursing, the nurse has a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing. (Nurses who work in Mental Health may substitute a Bachelor's Degree in Pyschology or Social Worker for a degree in Nursing.) For those classifications that require a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing, the nurse has a Master's of Science in Nursing. Possess National or approved International certification in the specialty area in which the nurse currently is assigned. Possess CCRN Certification and active ACLS Certificate. Provide proof of completion of a critical care class and active ACLS Certificate. License/Certificate Fees : The County provides reimbursement for specific classifications under the CNA MOU for fees required to renew State required license/certification. Fees associated with initial license/certification will not be covered. Pre-Employment Physical Exam : If required, will be conducted at San Joaquin County General Hospital at no cost to the employee. Job Sharing : Any regular, permanent full-time employee may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : The County offers an Educational Reimbursement Program. Eligible employees (civil service and part-time eligible for benefits) may be reimbursed for career-related course work taken on the employee’s own time up to $850 per fiscal year; an employee enrolled in an approved degree program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton : The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
The Position Under general direction of the Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (HJAIA) Emergency Management Program Administrator, the Programs Manager (Emergency Management) will be responsible for the development, coordination, the creation and implementation of emergency disaster plans, policies, and procedures; plan, coordinate, develop and promote emergency service policies, operations, plans, and processes related to exercise design and execution; coordinate and support the activities of emergency planning coordinators; assist in the development and implementation of emergency and disaster exercise plans; review and evaluate plans, policies, and procedures; provide consultation and guidance for changes or improvements; research and analyze best practices in the field of disaster and emergency planning; assess and analyze opportunities for improvement and make recommendations for the implementation of improvements; assist in developing and implementing airport-wide disaster and emergency planning policies and procedures; prepare important technical records, plans, and reports to document processes and provide information; coordinate and present Emergency Operations Center training; respond to airport disasters and emergencies, including working in the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) during activations; coordinate services at large events to ensure efficient and effective management of the Airport’s response at planned events; may supervise the work of Emergency Services staff, lead working groups, and/or coordinate the work of staff on specific projects or programs; and perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned. Minimum Qualifications - Education & Training Bachelor’s degree in Emergency Management, Homeland Security, or related field required. Emergency response experience within an Emergency Operations Center (EOC) environment is required. The following classes are required: IS100, IS200, IS700. Must obtain ICS300 and ICS400 certifications within 18 months. Preferred Education & Experience Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) credential from the International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) is preferred. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-01
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
The Position Under general direction of the Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (HJAIA) Emergency Management Program Administrator, the Programs Manager (Emergency Management) will be responsible for the development, coordination, the creation and implementation of emergency disaster plans, policies, and procedures; plan, coordinate, develop and promote emergency service policies, operations, plans, and processes related to exercise design and execution; coordinate and support the activities of emergency planning coordinators; assist in the development and implementation of emergency and disaster exercise plans; review and evaluate plans, policies, and procedures; provide consultation and guidance for changes or improvements; research and analyze best practices in the field of disaster and emergency planning; assess and analyze opportunities for improvement and make recommendations for the implementation of improvements; assist in developing and implementing airport-wide disaster and emergency planning policies and procedures; prepare important technical records, plans, and reports to document processes and provide information; coordinate and present Emergency Operations Center training; respond to airport disasters and emergencies, including working in the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) during activations; coordinate services at large events to ensure efficient and effective management of the Airport’s response at planned events; may supervise the work of Emergency Services staff, lead working groups, and/or coordinate the work of staff on specific projects or programs; and perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned. Minimum Qualifications - Education & Training Bachelor’s degree in Emergency Management, Homeland Security, or related field required. Emergency response experience within an Emergency Operations Center (EOC) environment is required. The following classes are required: IS100, IS200, IS700. Must obtain ICS300 and ICS400 certifications within 18 months. Preferred Education & Experience Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) credential from the International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) is preferred. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-01
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 03/10/2015 - UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE EXAM NUMBER: Y-4629-D TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY 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. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers, county jail health services, four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $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. MANAGEMENT APPRAISAL OF PERFORMANCE PLAN (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. DEFINITION: Manages a major section in the planning, development, coordination, implementation, and administration of departmental strategic health care program initiatives and projects. Essential Job Functions Oversight and coordination of operations with various divisions of Department of Health Services including Health Information Management, Radiology, Laboratory and pharmacy. Provides supervision and direction of non professional staff in the completion of tasks contract monitoring, invoice validation, privacy office and approval and other administrative functions. Conducts program planning and development and establishes goals and objectives for program, including defining quality standards and developing work plans for meeting program deliverables. Plans, organizes and directs the work of administrative staff. Manages the development, administration, monitoring and evaluation of all contractual agreements for program including the preparation of guidelines, standards, and work plans to ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Manages the development, administration and coordination of the project budget and recommends the allocation of project funds. Manages and assures completion of program reporting requirements, including implementation of progress reports, expenditure reports, quality assessment, and utilization monitoring. Responsible for the development of performance measures and the design and implementation of monitoring systems, quality assurance and project evaluation activities, including measurement of patient outcomes, cost effectiveness and health system impact. Manages the development of program policies and procedures and ensures system-wide training, implementation and monitoring. Manages the development, design and implementation of evaluation activities to monitor program outcomes, compliance, cost effectiveness and system impact. Oversees the analysis of program data and development of program reports including findings, conclusions and recommendations. Serves as a liaison to funding agencies and directs and coordinates responses to inquiries, mandates, audits and requests for information. Represents the Department on programmatic service issues before municipal, state, federal and private agencies and other stakeholders. Identifies and resolves technical and programmatic issues involving stakeholders. Oversees the preparation of Board letters and reports and other correspondence and documents on issues related to program. Advises executive and senior managers on critical issues related to program implementation and progress and provides recommendations to solve problems. Performs special assignments and projects as directed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in a staff* capacity analyzing, evaluating, coordinating and making recommendations for a variety of healthcare programs for a large integrated healthcare delivery system, one (1) year of which must have included supervisory experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Senior Staff Analyst, Health**, Assistant Hospital Administrator IV*** or higher. License: A valid California Class "C" Driver's License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class II - Light : Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree from an accredited**** institution in Business, Public Health, Public Health Administration or a closely related field of study. Additional Information Special Requirement Information: *Staff capacity in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Assisting management by performing research and making recommendations on use of personnel, allocation of funds, workload and workload fluctuations, and programs and procedures for accomplishing departmental objectives. **Experience at the level of Senior Staff Analyst is defined as supervises a team of analysts providing technical and consultative service to management in major health service areas. ***Experience at the level of Assistant Hospital Administrator IV is defined as assists in the administration of a large County hospital, by managing and coordinating the supporting services for patient care programs of a major area of the hospital. Note : In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Master's degree, or higher, you must include a legible photocopy of the official transcripts or degree from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization, at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing online. EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications, weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or above 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 accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of 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 evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any VACANCY INFORMATION: The current vacancy is located within the Department of Health Services - Health Services Administration. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection 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 SELECTION REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. 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. 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 croy@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. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from Los Angeles County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. 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. Los Angeles County public libraries have reopened with limited access hours and may require prior reservation to use their computers. Refer to their website for more information: https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening . 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: Christina Roy, Exam Analyst (213) 288-7000 Croy@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE : (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE : (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Mar 22, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 03/10/2015 - UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE EXAM NUMBER: Y-4629-D TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY 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. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers, county jail health services, four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $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. MANAGEMENT APPRAISAL OF PERFORMANCE PLAN (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. DEFINITION: Manages a major section in the planning, development, coordination, implementation, and administration of departmental strategic health care program initiatives and projects. Essential Job Functions Oversight and coordination of operations with various divisions of Department of Health Services including Health Information Management, Radiology, Laboratory and pharmacy. Provides supervision and direction of non professional staff in the completion of tasks contract monitoring, invoice validation, privacy office and approval and other administrative functions. Conducts program planning and development and establishes goals and objectives for program, including defining quality standards and developing work plans for meeting program deliverables. Plans, organizes and directs the work of administrative staff. Manages the development, administration, monitoring and evaluation of all contractual agreements for program including the preparation of guidelines, standards, and work plans to ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Manages the development, administration and coordination of the project budget and recommends the allocation of project funds. Manages and assures completion of program reporting requirements, including implementation of progress reports, expenditure reports, quality assessment, and utilization monitoring. Responsible for the development of performance measures and the design and implementation of monitoring systems, quality assurance and project evaluation activities, including measurement of patient outcomes, cost effectiveness and health system impact. Manages the development of program policies and procedures and ensures system-wide training, implementation and monitoring. Manages the development, design and implementation of evaluation activities to monitor program outcomes, compliance, cost effectiveness and system impact. Oversees the analysis of program data and development of program reports including findings, conclusions and recommendations. Serves as a liaison to funding agencies and directs and coordinates responses to inquiries, mandates, audits and requests for information. Represents the Department on programmatic service issues before municipal, state, federal and private agencies and other stakeholders. Identifies and resolves technical and programmatic issues involving stakeholders. Oversees the preparation of Board letters and reports and other correspondence and documents on issues related to program. Advises executive and senior managers on critical issues related to program implementation and progress and provides recommendations to solve problems. Performs special assignments and projects as directed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in a staff* capacity analyzing, evaluating, coordinating and making recommendations for a variety of healthcare programs for a large integrated healthcare delivery system, one (1) year of which must have included supervisory experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Senior Staff Analyst, Health**, Assistant Hospital Administrator IV*** or higher. License: A valid California Class "C" Driver's License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class II - Light : Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree from an accredited**** institution in Business, Public Health, Public Health Administration or a closely related field of study. Additional Information Special Requirement Information: *Staff capacity in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Assisting management by performing research and making recommendations on use of personnel, allocation of funds, workload and workload fluctuations, and programs and procedures for accomplishing departmental objectives. **Experience at the level of Senior Staff Analyst is defined as supervises a team of analysts providing technical and consultative service to management in major health service areas. ***Experience at the level of Assistant Hospital Administrator IV is defined as assists in the administration of a large County hospital, by managing and coordinating the supporting services for patient care programs of a major area of the hospital. Note : In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Master's degree, or higher, you must include a legible photocopy of the official transcripts or degree from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization, at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing online. EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications, weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or above 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 accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of 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 evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any VACANCY INFORMATION: The current vacancy is located within the Department of Health Services - Health Services Administration. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection 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 SELECTION REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. 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. 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 croy@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. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from Los Angeles County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. 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. Los Angeles County public libraries have reopened with limited access hours and may require prior reservation to use their computers. Refer to their website for more information: https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening . 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: Christina Roy, Exam Analyst (213) 288-7000 Croy@dhs.lacounty.gov 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 TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER Y4629N FILING START DATE February 13, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. MANAGEMENT APPRAISAL OF PERFORMANCE PLAN (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. 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: Manages the planning, development, coordination, implementation, and administration of departmental strategic health care equity, diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism (EDIA) program initiatives and projects. Essential Job Functions Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism initiatives (EDIA) Guides the organizational strategy to bring a health equity lens to clinical and operational programs, communications, and education across the organization. Works with internal and external stakeholders to implement EDIA-related policies and County-wide initiatives. Works collaboratively with the training unit to implement programs to address professional or leadership development, cultural sensitivity, and implicit bias. Develops practice and assessment methods to monitor performance and inform decisions on how to achieve DHS/facility EDIA objectives and analyze metrics to measure whether the programs’ goals are achieved. Plans, implements, and coordinates staff engagement events that educate employees and raise awareness in equity, diversity, and racism topics. Assist with gathering and interpreting patient experience feedback through an EDIA lens to improve overall patient care. Advise facility executive leadership on critical issues related to EDIA program implementation and progress. Remain current on best practices and incorporate changes into EDIA initiatives within the facility/division. Coordinate the implementation of enterprise-wide EDIA initiatives under the guidance of the EDIA director. Employee Engagement Leads the development and implementation of facility-wide strategic direction and initiatives to improve employee engagement and achieve organization’s mission. Manages workforce engagement survey process and data and works with hospital leaders to utilize information to identify and implement initiatives to increase staff engagement and satisfaction. Oversees development and implementation of facility Wellness programs. Develops processes to facilitate recruitment of staff that is consistent with the organization’s brand, values/culture, and objectives and supports EDIA goals of equity, diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism in the workplace. Partners with labor partners to develop internal communications that keep employees informed of campus activities. Directs workforce recognition and rewards program to acknowledge people who demonstrate through their actions the values of the organization and its mission and goals. Serves as a liaison to the DHS workforce development and experience team coordinates enterprise-wide EDIA initiatives. Community Engagement Plans, directs, and coordinates the activities of community engagement and community communication programs. Establishes mechanisms for ongoing community engagement (e.g., town halls) to inform community of medical center initiatives and to obtain ongoing feedback and input on community priorities. Identifies and builds rapport with community groups and organizations regarding education and training opportunities, contracts and purchasing, accessibility of services. Public Relations Develops, implements, and maintains communication plan to spread information about organization’s goals and achievements. Manages public information and external information requests. Directs internal communication efforts, including internal publications and messaging campaigns. Coordinates correspondence related to public information requests. Serves as a liaison to the DHS public information specialist on all enterprise-wide EDIA matters. Requirements SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: Four (4) years of experience in a highly responsible staff capacity* analyzing, evaluating, coordinating, making recommendations, and implementing programs in the areas of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Anti-racism (EDIA) for a healthcare organization, one year of which must have included supervisory experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Senior Staff Analyst, Health** or higher. *Highly responsible staff capacity in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: staff experience at the senior level with extensive knowledge of program related, processes and procedures, and experience in a specific subject matter. **Experience at the level of Senior Staff Analyst, Health Services within the Los Angeles County is defined as : Supervises a team of analysts providing technical and consultative service to management in major health service areas. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: A master’s degree*** from an accredited college or university in Business, Public Health, Public Health Administration, Public Administration, Social Work, or a closely related field. Additional years of supervisory experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Senior Staff Analyst, Health, or higher, analyzing, evaluating, coordinating, making recommendations, and implementing programs in the areas of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Anti-racism (EDIA) for a healthcare organization- in excess of the Selection Requirements. ***To receive credit for any type of college degree, you must attach a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization at the time of filing, or via email to croy@dhs.lacounty.gov within 7 calendar days of filing your application online. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and education based upon application information, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order 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 on the examination will be placed on the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services (DHS) as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be submitted 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. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 4:59 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Applications electronically received after 4:59 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. 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 croy@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. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Fill out your application completely and correctly to receive full credit for related education, and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position 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. IMPORTANT NOTES: All information and documents provided by applicants 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/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record . FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Christina Roy, Exam Analyst Telephone Number: (213) 288-7000 croy@dhs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER Y4629N FILING START DATE February 13, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. MANAGEMENT APPRAISAL OF PERFORMANCE PLAN (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. 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: Manages the planning, development, coordination, implementation, and administration of departmental strategic health care equity, diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism (EDIA) program initiatives and projects. Essential Job Functions Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism initiatives (EDIA) Guides the organizational strategy to bring a health equity lens to clinical and operational programs, communications, and education across the organization. Works with internal and external stakeholders to implement EDIA-related policies and County-wide initiatives. Works collaboratively with the training unit to implement programs to address professional or leadership development, cultural sensitivity, and implicit bias. Develops practice and assessment methods to monitor performance and inform decisions on how to achieve DHS/facility EDIA objectives and analyze metrics to measure whether the programs’ goals are achieved. Plans, implements, and coordinates staff engagement events that educate employees and raise awareness in equity, diversity, and racism topics. Assist with gathering and interpreting patient experience feedback through an EDIA lens to improve overall patient care. Advise facility executive leadership on critical issues related to EDIA program implementation and progress. Remain current on best practices and incorporate changes into EDIA initiatives within the facility/division. Coordinate the implementation of enterprise-wide EDIA initiatives under the guidance of the EDIA director. Employee Engagement Leads the development and implementation of facility-wide strategic direction and initiatives to improve employee engagement and achieve organization’s mission. Manages workforce engagement survey process and data and works with hospital leaders to utilize information to identify and implement initiatives to increase staff engagement and satisfaction. Oversees development and implementation of facility Wellness programs. Develops processes to facilitate recruitment of staff that is consistent with the organization’s brand, values/culture, and objectives and supports EDIA goals of equity, diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism in the workplace. Partners with labor partners to develop internal communications that keep employees informed of campus activities. Directs workforce recognition and rewards program to acknowledge people who demonstrate through their actions the values of the organization and its mission and goals. Serves as a liaison to the DHS workforce development and experience team coordinates enterprise-wide EDIA initiatives. Community Engagement Plans, directs, and coordinates the activities of community engagement and community communication programs. Establishes mechanisms for ongoing community engagement (e.g., town halls) to inform community of medical center initiatives and to obtain ongoing feedback and input on community priorities. Identifies and builds rapport with community groups and organizations regarding education and training opportunities, contracts and purchasing, accessibility of services. Public Relations Develops, implements, and maintains communication plan to spread information about organization’s goals and achievements. Manages public information and external information requests. Directs internal communication efforts, including internal publications and messaging campaigns. Coordinates correspondence related to public information requests. Serves as a liaison to the DHS public information specialist on all enterprise-wide EDIA matters. Requirements SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: Four (4) years of experience in a highly responsible staff capacity* analyzing, evaluating, coordinating, making recommendations, and implementing programs in the areas of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Anti-racism (EDIA) for a healthcare organization, one year of which must have included supervisory experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Senior Staff Analyst, Health** or higher. *Highly responsible staff capacity in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: staff experience at the senior level with extensive knowledge of program related, processes and procedures, and experience in a specific subject matter. **Experience at the level of Senior Staff Analyst, Health Services within the Los Angeles County is defined as : Supervises a team of analysts providing technical and consultative service to management in major health service areas. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: A master’s degree*** from an accredited college or university in Business, Public Health, Public Health Administration, Public Administration, Social Work, or a closely related field. Additional years of supervisory experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Senior Staff Analyst, Health, or higher, analyzing, evaluating, coordinating, making recommendations, and implementing programs in the areas of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Anti-racism (EDIA) for a healthcare organization- in excess of the Selection Requirements. ***To receive credit for any type of college degree, you must attach a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization at the time of filing, or via email to croy@dhs.lacounty.gov within 7 calendar days of filing your application online. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and education based upon application information, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order 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 on the examination will be placed on the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services (DHS) as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be submitted 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. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 4:59 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Applications electronically received after 4:59 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. 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 croy@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. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Fill out your application completely and correctly to receive full credit for related education, and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position 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. IMPORTANT NOTES: All information and documents provided by applicants 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/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record . FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Christina Roy, Exam Analyst Telephone Number: (213) 288-7000 croy@dhs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF CHILDREN! APPLY TODAY TO GET STARTED! The Preschool Services Department (PSD) is recruiting for a PSD Program Manager who plans, organizes, and directs the activities for PSD programs throughout San Bernardino County. Program Managers have responsibility for program planning, implementation and management through subordinate supervisors, and assuring the delivery of services within prescribed program standards and funding. Official Title: PSD Program Manager For more detailed information, view the PSD Program Manager job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 1) Must possess an official photo identification card. 2) Must be able to lift and carry a small child (up to 50 lbs) as needed/in the event of an emergency. Other physical demands include: sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, crawling, twisting, grasping, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling, reaching, stooping, using smell and touch, working outside and vision and hearing. 3) Must pass a pre-employment physical including a tuberculosis test and required immunizations (SB792). 4) Travel throughout the County is required. A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION Job offers are contingent upon passing a background investigation which includes a fingerprint check and search of the Child Abuse Index before appointment. If an individual has been convicted of a crime other than a minor traffic violation, the individual cannot work or be present in any community care facility unless they request and subsequently obtain a criminal record exemption from the Community Care Licensing Division, Care Provider Management Bureau (CPMB). With the exception of minor traffic violations, all convictions, including misdemeanors, felonies, and convictions occurring a long time ago, require an exemption. CPMB also examines arrest records to determine if there is a possible danger to clients. Crimes against children and convictions of a violent nature, such as sex offenses, murder, manslaughter, arson, and robbery are crimes for which an exemption cannot be issued. (Health & Safety Code section 1596.871) Minimum Requirements REQUIRED: EXPERIENCE OPTION 1 Must possess two (2) years of full-time equivalent supervisory or management experience in a preschool, school district, or social services setting which includes responsibility for interpreting/enforcing relevant laws, rules and regulations AND supervisory experience that involves hiring, conducting evaluations, and disciplinary action. EXPERIENCE OPTION 2 Must possess two (2) years of full-time equivalent supervisory or management experience which includes responsibility for program planning and coordinating the delivery of behavioral health, disabilities, and family engagement AND supervisory experience that involves hiring, conducting evaluations, and disciplinary action. -- AND -- PERMIT Must possess and maintain a valid/active CA Child Development Program Director Permit issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC). EDUCATION Must possess a completed/awarded bachelor’s degree in Business/Public Administration, Education, Early Childhood Education/Child Development, Psychology, Sociology, Human Services or other closely related field . REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION (Must be attached): A copy of the required valid/active CA Child Development Program Director Permit , a legible copy of transcripts (unofficial are accepted) AND a copy of the degree . Required documentation MUST be attached to your application o r submit Attn: Program Manager - PSD to: Email: employment@hr.sbcounty.gov Fax: (909) 387-5819 Failure to provide the requested documents at the time of application submittal may result in disqualification of the application. IMPORTANT NOTES: All work experience must be clearly detailed and demonstrated on the application AND supplemental questionnaire to ensure qualifications are properly considered (resumes are not reviewed). All information must be current and up to date. EDUCATION Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) Click here for more information on evaluation services. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess: A Master's Degree in one of the fields noted above Experience in a Head Start or federally funded preschool program Organizational management, fiscal administration, and monitoring experience Strong written and communication skills Experience determining program eligibility for federal or state funded programs is desirable (ERSEA) Experience with compliance and/or interpretation of Title II or Title V Experience with program planning and coordinating the delivery of behavioral health, disabilities and family engagement is highly desirable Selection Process Examination Procedure : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible , as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : (NOTE: There is a six (6) month waiting period to re-apply for the same job classification (title and level)). Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application as soon as possible. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Management Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF CHILDREN! APPLY TODAY TO GET STARTED! The Preschool Services Department (PSD) is recruiting for a PSD Program Manager who plans, organizes, and directs the activities for PSD programs throughout San Bernardino County. Program Managers have responsibility for program planning, implementation and management through subordinate supervisors, and assuring the delivery of services within prescribed program standards and funding. Official Title: PSD Program Manager For more detailed information, view the PSD Program Manager job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 1) Must possess an official photo identification card. 2) Must be able to lift and carry a small child (up to 50 lbs) as needed/in the event of an emergency. Other physical demands include: sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, crawling, twisting, grasping, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling, reaching, stooping, using smell and touch, working outside and vision and hearing. 3) Must pass a pre-employment physical including a tuberculosis test and required immunizations (SB792). 4) Travel throughout the County is required. A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION Job offers are contingent upon passing a background investigation which includes a fingerprint check and search of the Child Abuse Index before appointment. If an individual has been convicted of a crime other than a minor traffic violation, the individual cannot work or be present in any community care facility unless they request and subsequently obtain a criminal record exemption from the Community Care Licensing Division, Care Provider Management Bureau (CPMB). With the exception of minor traffic violations, all convictions, including misdemeanors, felonies, and convictions occurring a long time ago, require an exemption. CPMB also examines arrest records to determine if there is a possible danger to clients. Crimes against children and convictions of a violent nature, such as sex offenses, murder, manslaughter, arson, and robbery are crimes for which an exemption cannot be issued. (Health & Safety Code section 1596.871) Minimum Requirements REQUIRED: EXPERIENCE OPTION 1 Must possess two (2) years of full-time equivalent supervisory or management experience in a preschool, school district, or social services setting which includes responsibility for interpreting/enforcing relevant laws, rules and regulations AND supervisory experience that involves hiring, conducting evaluations, and disciplinary action. EXPERIENCE OPTION 2 Must possess two (2) years of full-time equivalent supervisory or management experience which includes responsibility for program planning and coordinating the delivery of behavioral health, disabilities, and family engagement AND supervisory experience that involves hiring, conducting evaluations, and disciplinary action. -- AND -- PERMIT Must possess and maintain a valid/active CA Child Development Program Director Permit issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC). EDUCATION Must possess a completed/awarded bachelor’s degree in Business/Public Administration, Education, Early Childhood Education/Child Development, Psychology, Sociology, Human Services or other closely related field . REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION (Must be attached): A copy of the required valid/active CA Child Development Program Director Permit , a legible copy of transcripts (unofficial are accepted) AND a copy of the degree . Required documentation MUST be attached to your application o r submit Attn: Program Manager - PSD to: Email: employment@hr.sbcounty.gov Fax: (909) 387-5819 Failure to provide the requested documents at the time of application submittal may result in disqualification of the application. IMPORTANT NOTES: All work experience must be clearly detailed and demonstrated on the application AND supplemental questionnaire to ensure qualifications are properly considered (resumes are not reviewed). All information must be current and up to date. EDUCATION Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) Click here for more information on evaluation services. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess: A Master's Degree in one of the fields noted above Experience in a Head Start or federally funded preschool program Organizational management, fiscal administration, and monitoring experience Strong written and communication skills Experience determining program eligibility for federal or state funded programs is desirable (ERSEA) Experience with compliance and/or interpretation of Title II or Title V Experience with program planning and coordinating the delivery of behavioral health, disabilities and family engagement is highly desirable Selection Process Examination Procedure : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible , as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : (NOTE: There is a six (6) month waiting period to re-apply for the same job classification (title and level)). Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application as soon as possible. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Management Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Contra Costa County, California, United States
The Position **Recruitment Reopened - Candidates that previously applied do not need to apply ** Bargaining Unit: Mgmt/Unrepresented - Management Classes - Project Why join the Contra Costa County Community Services Bureau? The Contra Costa Community Services Bureau is seeking registered dietitian candidates to fill one (1) vacancy for Comprehensive Services Manager - Project for their Nutrition Program within the Head Start Program. Candidates must possess current registration as a Dietitian issued by the Commission on Dietetic Registration/Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics to be eligible. Community Services Bureau is the community action agency for Contra Costa County, and runs effective and highly regarded project funded programs including Head Start, California Childcare and Development, and the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program. The Bureau’s mission is to support individuals and families to thrive as contributing members of the community by providing high quality services and learning opportunities. The project based Head Start program has been providing services to children and families of Contra Costa County for over 50 years. The incumbent needs to be collaborative, team oriented, and a progressive leader with strong communication skills. The incumbent must also possess a value system that engenders trust and confidence, and embodies a commitment to racial equity, diversity, and inclusion. The Community Services Bureau’s very capable and competent staff deliver services through the shared values of respect, responsiveness, and relationship building. We are looking for someone who is: Able to work well under pressure Flexible and able to adapt to change Self-motivated Able to manage multiple projects Collaborative and works well with others Aware of community’s needs and invested in making a difference What you will typically be responsible for: Managing and analyzing data and compiling reports Managing dietary needs of children between the age of 0-5 years that are enrolled in CBS childcare Developing and implementing, and training on policies and procedures related to the Nutrition standards and CACFP guideline Interagency and intra-agency collaboration Developing program goals and driving results Monitoring program requirements to ensure federal, state and county regulations are followed (Head Start Performance Standards and Child and Adult Care Food Program) A few reasons you might love this job: You will work with a diverse team that is committed to delivering results You will deliver programs and services that benefit the community You will work in a Bureau that is focused on staff wellness and self-care You will have opportunities to travel for professional development A few challenges you might face in this job: You will be responsible for managing programs with limited community resources while still meeting client needs You will be tasked with handling multiple high priority projects You will need to stay abreast of regulatory changes from local, state, and federal agencies Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Innovation: Imagining and devising new and better ways of doing things Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Visionary Leadership: Taking a long-term view and building a shared vision with others; acting as a catalyst for organizational change Managing & Facilitating Change: Addressing key factors that influence successful organizational change To read the complete job description, please visit the website, www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator License. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator’s license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Social Work, Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Public Health, Health Education, Psychology, or other social science disciplines. Experience: Three (3) years of full time, or its equivalent, experience coordinating services in one or more of the following areas: health, mental health, disability, nutrition, education, parent involvement, or social service activities for families, in a social service program, a community-based organization or a child development program One (1) year must have been at a management or supervisory level. Substitution for Education: Education substitution is only applicable for positions assigned to the following program: social services.Completion of at least 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university, which must have included at least 12 semester or 18 quarter units in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Social Work, Psychology and/or social science disciplines, AND two (2) additional years of qualifying experience of the type noted above, to include one (1) year at a management or supervisory level, may be substituted for the required Bachelor’s degree. Note: There is no substitution for the one (1) year requirement of management or supervisory level experience. There is no substitution for education when applying as a content area specialist in health, education, family community partnership, disability and mental health and nutrition. Certification: Appointees must have, at the time of hire or within eighteen months of hire, credential or certification in social work, human services, family services, counseling or a related field, in accordance with Head Start Program Performance Standards Part 1302.91(e)(7). Other Requirements: As required by law, all appointees must successfully pass fingerprint, tuberculosis clearances and a physical examination. Upon hire, all appointees must have current required immunizations. Special Requirements : For Nutrition Program: Candidate must possess and maintain throughout the duration of employment current registration as a Dietitian issued by the Commission on Dietetic Registration/Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Desirable Qualifications: Experience in Head Start and/ or the Child and Adult Care Food Program Background in social services and experience working with a diverse population Experience in trauma informed leadership Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire is required at the time of applying. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of selection. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Matthew Damm at matthew.damm@hrd.cccounty.us For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
The Position **Recruitment Reopened - Candidates that previously applied do not need to apply ** Bargaining Unit: Mgmt/Unrepresented - Management Classes - Project Why join the Contra Costa County Community Services Bureau? The Contra Costa Community Services Bureau is seeking registered dietitian candidates to fill one (1) vacancy for Comprehensive Services Manager - Project for their Nutrition Program within the Head Start Program. Candidates must possess current registration as a Dietitian issued by the Commission on Dietetic Registration/Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics to be eligible. Community Services Bureau is the community action agency for Contra Costa County, and runs effective and highly regarded project funded programs including Head Start, California Childcare and Development, and the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program. The Bureau’s mission is to support individuals and families to thrive as contributing members of the community by providing high quality services and learning opportunities. The project based Head Start program has been providing services to children and families of Contra Costa County for over 50 years. The incumbent needs to be collaborative, team oriented, and a progressive leader with strong communication skills. The incumbent must also possess a value system that engenders trust and confidence, and embodies a commitment to racial equity, diversity, and inclusion. The Community Services Bureau’s very capable and competent staff deliver services through the shared values of respect, responsiveness, and relationship building. We are looking for someone who is: Able to work well under pressure Flexible and able to adapt to change Self-motivated Able to manage multiple projects Collaborative and works well with others Aware of community’s needs and invested in making a difference What you will typically be responsible for: Managing and analyzing data and compiling reports Managing dietary needs of children between the age of 0-5 years that are enrolled in CBS childcare Developing and implementing, and training on policies and procedures related to the Nutrition standards and CACFP guideline Interagency and intra-agency collaboration Developing program goals and driving results Monitoring program requirements to ensure federal, state and county regulations are followed (Head Start Performance Standards and Child and Adult Care Food Program) A few reasons you might love this job: You will work with a diverse team that is committed to delivering results You will deliver programs and services that benefit the community You will work in a Bureau that is focused on staff wellness and self-care You will have opportunities to travel for professional development A few challenges you might face in this job: You will be responsible for managing programs with limited community resources while still meeting client needs You will be tasked with handling multiple high priority projects You will need to stay abreast of regulatory changes from local, state, and federal agencies Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Innovation: Imagining and devising new and better ways of doing things Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Visionary Leadership: Taking a long-term view and building a shared vision with others; acting as a catalyst for organizational change Managing & Facilitating Change: Addressing key factors that influence successful organizational change To read the complete job description, please visit the website, www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator License. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator’s license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Social Work, Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Public Health, Health Education, Psychology, or other social science disciplines. Experience: Three (3) years of full time, or its equivalent, experience coordinating services in one or more of the following areas: health, mental health, disability, nutrition, education, parent involvement, or social service activities for families, in a social service program, a community-based organization or a child development program One (1) year must have been at a management or supervisory level. Substitution for Education: Education substitution is only applicable for positions assigned to the following program: social services.Completion of at least 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university, which must have included at least 12 semester or 18 quarter units in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Social Work, Psychology and/or social science disciplines, AND two (2) additional years of qualifying experience of the type noted above, to include one (1) year at a management or supervisory level, may be substituted for the required Bachelor’s degree. Note: There is no substitution for the one (1) year requirement of management or supervisory level experience. There is no substitution for education when applying as a content area specialist in health, education, family community partnership, disability and mental health and nutrition. Certification: Appointees must have, at the time of hire or within eighteen months of hire, credential or certification in social work, human services, family services, counseling or a related field, in accordance with Head Start Program Performance Standards Part 1302.91(e)(7). Other Requirements: As required by law, all appointees must successfully pass fingerprint, tuberculosis clearances and a physical examination. Upon hire, all appointees must have current required immunizations. Special Requirements : For Nutrition Program: Candidate must possess and maintain throughout the duration of employment current registration as a Dietitian issued by the Commission on Dietetic Registration/Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Desirable Qualifications: Experience in Head Start and/ or the Child and Adult Care Food Program Background in social services and experience working with a diverse population Experience in trauma informed leadership Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire is required at the time of applying. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of selection. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Matthew Damm at matthew.damm@hrd.cccounty.us For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Bargaining Unit: Mgmt/Unrepresented - Management Classes - Project THE DEPARTMENT: Why join the Contra Costa County Community Services Bureau? Contra Costa County is one of the largest employers in the area offering multiple career opportunities in public service. Community Services Bureau is the community action agency for Contra Costa County, and runs effective and highly regarded programs including Head Start, California Childcare and Development, and the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program. The Bureau’s mission is to support individuals and families to thrive as contributing members of the community by providing high quality services and learning opportunities. The incumbent needs to be collaborative, team oriented, and a progressive leader with strong communication skills. The incumbent must also possess a value system that engenders trust and confidence, and embodies a commitment to racial equity, diversity, and inclusion. The Community Services Bureau’s very capable and competent staff deliver services through the shared values of respect, responsiveness, and relationship building. The Community Services Bureau is currently recruiting for Comprehensive Services Managers to support in the following areas: The Head Start Education team, in developing, implementing, and monitoring practices that support Federal, State, and local regulations in childcare. The Child Nutrition Unit, in developing, implementing, and monitoring practices that ensure implementation of the Child Adult Care Food Program, along with Federal, state, and local regulations for childcare settings. The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, in developing, implementing, and monitoring policies and procedures that ensure oversight on day to day operations of the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program that follow Federal regulations, state and local regulations. We are looking for someone who is: Able to work well under pressure Flexible and able to adapt to change Self-motivated Able to manage multiple projects Collaborative and works well with others Aware of community’s needs and invested in making a difference What you will typically be responsible for: Managing and analyzing data and compiling reports Supervising and training staff as part of a leadership team Developing and implementing policies and procedures Interagency and intra-agency collaboration Developing program goals and driving results Monitoring program requirements to ensure federal, state and county regulations are followed A few reasons you might love this job: You will work with a diverse team that is committed to delivering results Deliver programs and services that benefit the community Bureau-wide focus on staff wellness and self-care Opportunities to travel for professional development A few challenges you might face in this job: Managing programs with limited community resources while still meeting client needs Handling multiple high priority projects Staying abreast of regulatory changes from local, state, and federal agencies Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Innovation: Imagining and devising new and better ways of doing things Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Visionary Leadership: Taking a long-term view and building a shared vision with others; acting as a catalyst for organizational change Managing & Facilitating Change: Addressing key factors that influence successful organizational change To read the complete job description, please visit the website, www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator License. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator’s license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Social Work, Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Public Health, Health Education, Psychology, or other social science disciplines. Experience: Three (3) years of full time, or the equivalent, experience in a social service program, a community-based organization or a child development program with responsibilities for the coordination in one or more of the following areas health, mental health, disability, nutrition, education, parent involvement, or social service activities for families, one year must have been at a management or supervisory level . Substitution for Education: Completion of at least 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university, which must have included at least 12 semester or 18 quarter units in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Social Work, Psychology and/or social science disciplines, and (2) two additional years of qualifying experience of the type noted above, one year must have been at a management or supervisory level, may be substituted for the required Bachelor’s degree. There is no substitution for the one year required for management or supervisory level experience. There is no substitution for education when applying as a content area specialist in health, education, family community partnership, disability and mental health and nutrition. Certification: Appointees must have, at the time of hire or within eighteen months of hire, credential or certification in social work, human services, family services, counseling or a related field, in accordance with Head Start Program Performance Standards Part 1302.91(e)(7). Special Requirements : For All Programs: Ability to meet such standards as may be required by the Federal Head Start Performance Standards, California Department of Education Title V, and California Department of Social Services Title XXII regulations dealing with pre-school and child development programs. Desirable Qualifications: Able to develop a long-term vision plan Enjoys writing to highlight program achievements Background in social services and experience with diverse population Experience in trauma informed leadership Selection Process SELECTION PROCESS To read the complete job description, please visit the website, County of Contra Costa - Class Specification Bulletin (governmentjobs.com) The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Application Filing: All applicants must apply online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. Training and Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Seantea Stewart at seantea.stewart@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
The Position Bargaining Unit: Mgmt/Unrepresented - Management Classes - Project THE DEPARTMENT: Why join the Contra Costa County Community Services Bureau? Contra Costa County is one of the largest employers in the area offering multiple career opportunities in public service. Community Services Bureau is the community action agency for Contra Costa County, and runs effective and highly regarded programs including Head Start, California Childcare and Development, and the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program. The Bureau’s mission is to support individuals and families to thrive as contributing members of the community by providing high quality services and learning opportunities. The incumbent needs to be collaborative, team oriented, and a progressive leader with strong communication skills. The incumbent must also possess a value system that engenders trust and confidence, and embodies a commitment to racial equity, diversity, and inclusion. The Community Services Bureau’s very capable and competent staff deliver services through the shared values of respect, responsiveness, and relationship building. The Community Services Bureau is currently recruiting for Comprehensive Services Managers to support in the following areas: The Head Start Education team, in developing, implementing, and monitoring practices that support Federal, State, and local regulations in childcare. The Child Nutrition Unit, in developing, implementing, and monitoring practices that ensure implementation of the Child Adult Care Food Program, along with Federal, state, and local regulations for childcare settings. The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, in developing, implementing, and monitoring policies and procedures that ensure oversight on day to day operations of the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program that follow Federal regulations, state and local regulations. We are looking for someone who is: Able to work well under pressure Flexible and able to adapt to change Self-motivated Able to manage multiple projects Collaborative and works well with others Aware of community’s needs and invested in making a difference What you will typically be responsible for: Managing and analyzing data and compiling reports Supervising and training staff as part of a leadership team Developing and implementing policies and procedures Interagency and intra-agency collaboration Developing program goals and driving results Monitoring program requirements to ensure federal, state and county regulations are followed A few reasons you might love this job: You will work with a diverse team that is committed to delivering results Deliver programs and services that benefit the community Bureau-wide focus on staff wellness and self-care Opportunities to travel for professional development A few challenges you might face in this job: Managing programs with limited community resources while still meeting client needs Handling multiple high priority projects Staying abreast of regulatory changes from local, state, and federal agencies Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Innovation: Imagining and devising new and better ways of doing things Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Visionary Leadership: Taking a long-term view and building a shared vision with others; acting as a catalyst for organizational change Managing & Facilitating Change: Addressing key factors that influence successful organizational change To read the complete job description, please visit the website, www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator License. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator’s license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Social Work, Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Public Health, Health Education, Psychology, or other social science disciplines. Experience: Three (3) years of full time, or the equivalent, experience in a social service program, a community-based organization or a child development program with responsibilities for the coordination in one or more of the following areas health, mental health, disability, nutrition, education, parent involvement, or social service activities for families, one year must have been at a management or supervisory level . Substitution for Education: Completion of at least 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university, which must have included at least 12 semester or 18 quarter units in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Social Work, Psychology and/or social science disciplines, and (2) two additional years of qualifying experience of the type noted above, one year must have been at a management or supervisory level, may be substituted for the required Bachelor’s degree. There is no substitution for the one year required for management or supervisory level experience. There is no substitution for education when applying as a content area specialist in health, education, family community partnership, disability and mental health and nutrition. Certification: Appointees must have, at the time of hire or within eighteen months of hire, credential or certification in social work, human services, family services, counseling or a related field, in accordance with Head Start Program Performance Standards Part 1302.91(e)(7). Special Requirements : For All Programs: Ability to meet such standards as may be required by the Federal Head Start Performance Standards, California Department of Education Title V, and California Department of Social Services Title XXII regulations dealing with pre-school and child development programs. Desirable Qualifications: Able to develop a long-term vision plan Enjoys writing to highlight program achievements Background in social services and experience with diverse population Experience in trauma informed leadership Selection Process SELECTION PROCESS To read the complete job description, please visit the website, County of Contra Costa - Class Specification Bulletin (governmentjobs.com) The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Application Filing: All applicants must apply online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. Training and Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Seantea Stewart at seantea.stewart@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job The Children and Family Services department is recruiting for Child Welfare Services Managers . Child Welfare Services Managers oversee several units of professional and support staff responsible for delivering services to assist children and families; monitor and evaluate program effectiveness and compliance with regulations and mandates; and recommend and implement changes to policies and procedures. Under the direction of a Deputy Director, incumbents will also plan, organize, and direct the delivery of a wide range of child welfare social service programs in order to accomplish the department's mission and goals. Child Welfare Services Managers play a vital role in the support, development, and growth of staff while also providing opportunities to enhance and develop new skills. To learn more about the mission and values of Children and Family Services click here . For more detailed information, refer to the Child Welfare Services Manager job description. As an alternative to the traditional benefits package, you may also be eligible to elect the Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides an increased base rate of pay ($1.75 above the base rate of pay) with modified benefits. For more detailed information on the MBO for Management (MGMT) Unit, refer to the MBO - BbOU - Benefits Summary Guide . THE DEPARTMENT Children and Family Services (CFS) provides family-centered programs and services designed to ensure safety, permanence and well-being for San Bernardino County's children while strengthening and attempting to preserve the family unit. CFS helps prevent further harm to children from intentional physical or mental injury, sexual abuse, exploitation or neglect by a person responsible for a child's health and welfare. Services provided include: Emergency Response, Family Maintenance, Family Reunification and Permanency Planning. To learn more about San Bernardino County's Children and Family Services click here . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Assignment : Child Welfare Services Managers are rotated between Child Welfare service delivery and specialized administrative support programs, as well as across geographic regions. Assignments are made solely at the discretion of the Director of Children and Family Services and based on department needs. Employees must be willing to accept employment and work at any CFS location including San Bernardino, Barstow, Fontana, Needles, Rancho Cucamonga, Victorville, and/or Yucca Valley. Office locations may change due to space and department operational needs. Travel : Travel throughout the county is required and employees will be required to make provisions for such transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Minimum Requirements Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience equivalent to a Supervising Social Service Practitioner in San Bernardino County which includes supervising professional-level employees in a social work or related agency. -AND- Education: Master's degree in social work, human services, clinical psychology, or counseling with an emphasis in marriage, family or child psychology. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to customer service, as well as strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Applications will be accepted continuously and reviewed periodically. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Management Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
Apr 14, 2024
Full Time
The Job The Children and Family Services department is recruiting for Child Welfare Services Managers . Child Welfare Services Managers oversee several units of professional and support staff responsible for delivering services to assist children and families; monitor and evaluate program effectiveness and compliance with regulations and mandates; and recommend and implement changes to policies and procedures. Under the direction of a Deputy Director, incumbents will also plan, organize, and direct the delivery of a wide range of child welfare social service programs in order to accomplish the department's mission and goals. Child Welfare Services Managers play a vital role in the support, development, and growth of staff while also providing opportunities to enhance and develop new skills. To learn more about the mission and values of Children and Family Services click here . For more detailed information, refer to the Child Welfare Services Manager job description. As an alternative to the traditional benefits package, you may also be eligible to elect the Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides an increased base rate of pay ($1.75 above the base rate of pay) with modified benefits. For more detailed information on the MBO for Management (MGMT) Unit, refer to the MBO - BbOU - Benefits Summary Guide . THE DEPARTMENT Children and Family Services (CFS) provides family-centered programs and services designed to ensure safety, permanence and well-being for San Bernardino County's children while strengthening and attempting to preserve the family unit. CFS helps prevent further harm to children from intentional physical or mental injury, sexual abuse, exploitation or neglect by a person responsible for a child's health and welfare. Services provided include: Emergency Response, Family Maintenance, Family Reunification and Permanency Planning. To learn more about San Bernardino County's Children and Family Services click here . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Assignment : Child Welfare Services Managers are rotated between Child Welfare service delivery and specialized administrative support programs, as well as across geographic regions. Assignments are made solely at the discretion of the Director of Children and Family Services and based on department needs. Employees must be willing to accept employment and work at any CFS location including San Bernardino, Barstow, Fontana, Needles, Rancho Cucamonga, Victorville, and/or Yucca Valley. Office locations may change due to space and department operational needs. Travel : Travel throughout the county is required and employees will be required to make provisions for such transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Minimum Requirements Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience equivalent to a Supervising Social Service Practitioner in San Bernardino County which includes supervising professional-level employees in a social work or related agency. -AND- Education: Master's degree in social work, human services, clinical psychology, or counseling with an emphasis in marriage, family or child psychology. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to customer service, as well as strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Applications will be accepted continuously and reviewed periodically. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Management Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job The Department of Public Health is recruiting for an Emergency Services Supervisor to assist the Preparedness and Response Program Manager in program operations and countywide emergency services. This position is responsible for supervising emergency functions of the Preparedness and Response Program through subordinate staff which includes the planning, training, development, organization, coordination, and evaluation of emergency response activities. For more detailed information, refer to the Emergency Services Supervisor job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Prior to appointment, applicants must pass a background investigation which includes verification of employment history and education, fingerprinting, physical exam, and drug screening. Schedule: Will provide 24 hour "on call" coverage as needed, which includes some weekends and holidays. Travel: Travel within and outside the County may be required. Must possess and maintain a valid CA Driver License and proof of automobile liability insurance must be provided at the time of hire and maintained throughout employment. Visa Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Education: A Bachelor's degree in Emergency Management, Public Health, Health Science, Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Behavioral Health, Psychology, Sociology, Communications, Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Epidemiology, Public Administration, Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or closely related field of study. AND Experience: Two (2) years of experience in a position that has primary responsibility for program coordination, planning, analyzing and recommending solutions at a program/organizational level in a public health, human services, or emergency services environment. Experience must include a minimum of one (1) year of professional-level project lead or supervisory experience. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, with a thorough understanding of emergency management, planning, inter- agency dynamics and Federal and State regulations, in order to plan for preparedness and response activities for emergencies with a public health impact in the County. This excellent candidate will communicate effectively with the community, staff, and management; demonstrate leadership ability; and will possess strong writing and verbal communication skills, excellent organizational skills, an understanding of organizational dynamics, and be able to exercise independent judgment. The ideal candidate for this position will possess a bachelor's degree (or higher) in a related field of study, and experience in the following areas: Experience in emergency services and real-world disaster response/activations. Program planning, development, implementation, and evaluation. Experience in leading and planning Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program exercises. Grant management, contract writing and development, and budget preparation. Full-scope supervision experience. Possessing a Master’s in Public Health or closely related field of study is a plus. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of your qualifications based on a review of the application material and supplemental questionnaire. It is to your advantage to be complete and thorough in your responses, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by 5:00 pm, May 3, 2024. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance, please review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or web browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Supervisory Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 14, 2024
Full Time
The Job The Department of Public Health is recruiting for an Emergency Services Supervisor to assist the Preparedness and Response Program Manager in program operations and countywide emergency services. This position is responsible for supervising emergency functions of the Preparedness and Response Program through subordinate staff which includes the planning, training, development, organization, coordination, and evaluation of emergency response activities. For more detailed information, refer to the Emergency Services Supervisor job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Prior to appointment, applicants must pass a background investigation which includes verification of employment history and education, fingerprinting, physical exam, and drug screening. Schedule: Will provide 24 hour "on call" coverage as needed, which includes some weekends and holidays. Travel: Travel within and outside the County may be required. Must possess and maintain a valid CA Driver License and proof of automobile liability insurance must be provided at the time of hire and maintained throughout employment. Visa Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Education: A Bachelor's degree in Emergency Management, Public Health, Health Science, Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Behavioral Health, Psychology, Sociology, Communications, Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Epidemiology, Public Administration, Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or closely related field of study. AND Experience: Two (2) years of experience in a position that has primary responsibility for program coordination, planning, analyzing and recommending solutions at a program/organizational level in a public health, human services, or emergency services environment. Experience must include a minimum of one (1) year of professional-level project lead or supervisory experience. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, with a thorough understanding of emergency management, planning, inter- agency dynamics and Federal and State regulations, in order to plan for preparedness and response activities for emergencies with a public health impact in the County. This excellent candidate will communicate effectively with the community, staff, and management; demonstrate leadership ability; and will possess strong writing and verbal communication skills, excellent organizational skills, an understanding of organizational dynamics, and be able to exercise independent judgment. The ideal candidate for this position will possess a bachelor's degree (or higher) in a related field of study, and experience in the following areas: Experience in emergency services and real-world disaster response/activations. Program planning, development, implementation, and evaluation. Experience in leading and planning Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program exercises. Grant management, contract writing and development, and budget preparation. Full-scope supervision experience. Possessing a Master’s in Public Health or closely related field of study is a plus. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of your qualifications based on a review of the application material and supplemental questionnaire. It is to your advantage to be complete and thorough in your responses, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by 5:00 pm, May 3, 2024. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance, please review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or web browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Supervisory Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $95,254 to $139,290 and $117,930 to $172,427 The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $118,765 to $147,538 and $146,911 to $182,512. NOTES : Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . An Emergency Management Coordinator is responsible for developing, coordinating, implementing, and administering comprehensive emergency management programs including disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation Citywide or for individual City departments, including developing and maintaining emergency response and continuity of operations plans, standard operating procedures, and related training programs, exercises and drills; performs virtual or in person community education and outreach programs on disaster preparedness and planning; works with other City departments, governmental and private agencies, and community based organizations to develop and implement emergency management programs for the City of Los Angeles; analyzes and prepares comprehensive reports, research, recommendations, and correspondence for their assigned department or other administrative bodies as directed; may be assigned emergency response roles in various locations such as the City’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC), a Department Operations Center (DOC) or field level Incident Command Post (ICP) or Unified Command Post (UCP) and/or may be required to be on call and work evenings or weekends; and may supervise other Emergency Management Coordinators, City employees in other classifications, and/or volunteers involved in emergency management work. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in emergency or disaster management, emergency preparedness, homeland security, public health, public administration, planning, or a closely-related field; and 4,160 hours of paid professional experience administering or coordinating a broad based disaster preparedness or emergency operations program for a government agency, emergency services organization, or large company, including developing, analyzing, or revising emergency response or recovery plans, training programs and exercises for large scale natural or human-caused disasters such as adverse weather, earthquakes, fires, floods, acts or threats of terrorism, public health crises, major planned events; or Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university; and completion of the Emergency Management Specialist Certificate Program by the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services, California Specialized Training Institute, a Certified Emergency Manager Accreditation by the International Association of Emergency Managers (iAEM), or a FEMA Professional Development Series certificate and 2,080 hours of paid professional experience administering or coordinating a broad based disaster preparedness or emergency operations program for a government agency, emergency services organization, or large company, including developing, analyzing, or revising emergency response or recovery plans, training programs and exercises for large scale natural or human-caused disasters such as adverse weather, earthquakes, fires, floods, acts or threats of terrorism, public health crises, major planned events; or 4,160 hours of paid experience at the level of Management Analyst with the City of Los Angeles working as a City department's representative to the City of Los Angeles’ Emergency Operations Organization in administering or coordinating a City department's emergency management program, including developing, analyzing, or revising emergency response or recovery plans, training programs and exercises for large scale natural or human-caused disasters such as adverse weather, earthquakes, fires, floods, acts or threats of terrorism, public health crises, major planned events. A master’s degree from an accredited college or university in emergency management, homeland security, or public health may be substituted for a maximum of one year of the required experience. PROCESS NOTES Applicants who lack six months or less of the required experience may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full experience requirement is met. A valid California driver’s license is required prior to appointment and is a condition of employment. Applicants with an out of state driver’s license must submit prior to appointment the equivalent of a California driving history from the state where the applicant’s driver’s license was obtained. Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for hire if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). Applicants filing under Requirement No. 1 or Requirement No. 2 must list their school name and location, type of degree earned and major in the Education Section of the on-line application. Applicants who fail to provide this information on their application will not be considered further in this examination. Applicants filing under Requirement No. 2 who have not received the Emergency Management Specialist Certificate, Certified Emergency Manager Accreditation by the International Association of Emergency Managers (iAEM), or a FEMA Professional Development Series certificate due to COVID-19 restrictions may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until they have submitted their certificate to the Personnel Department. Applicants filing under Requirement No. 3 must submit with their application a “Verification of Work Experience” (VWE) form with the required signatures, verifying their experience as a City department’s representative to the City of Los Angeles’ Emergency Operations Organization. The VWE form should indicate the type of work performed and the amount of time spent performing such work. This form may be obtained on-line at http://per.lacity.org/exams/vwe-sup.pdf . Applicants may attach the completed VWE form to their on-line application at the time of filing, or will have seven (7) calendar days from the on-line submission date to e-mail a copy of their completed VWE form including the required signatures, to per.appdocs@lacity.org . The subject line of your e-mail must include the exam title, your name, and indicate it is a VWE. In the body of your e-mail, you must also include your first and last name, last four digits of your Social Security Number, and contact phone number. Applicants who fail to submit their signed VWE form within the time required will not be considered further in this examination and their applications will not be processed. Applicants wishing to substitute education for one year of the required experience must list their school name and location, master’s degree and major in the Education section of the on-line application. Applicants who fail to provide this information on their application will not be considered further in this examination. Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf . For qualifying work experience gained outside of the City of Los Angeles, the term “professional experience” applies to positions that require possession of a degree from an accredited four-year college or university in order to obtain that position. Therefore, to be considered “professional,” non-City qualifying experience must be gained in positions after obtaining a four-year degree. Candidates completing the examination process may be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying degree and/or Emergency Management Specialist Certificate, Certified Emergency Manager Accreditation by the International Association of Emergency Managers (iAEM), or a FEMA Professional Development Series certificate. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying degree or certificate in the Attachments section of the on-line application at the time of filing. Some positions may be required to be “on-call.” Please note that all positions with the Los Angeles World Airports are required to be “on-call.” One year full-time experience as an Emergency Manager or Emergency Preparedness Coordinator for a jurisdiction, company, organization, or division where the primary purpose is Emergency Management is highly desirable at the Los Angeles World Airports but not required. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION In accordance with Charter Section 1010 (b) and Civil Service Rule 5.31, selective certification will be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training. Only persons possessing the following at the time of filing may be considered for appointment to fill such positions: A Federal Emergency Management Agency certification in Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) Master Exercise Practitioner (MEP) Professional & Master Continuity Programs (Level I or II) Professional Development Series (PDS) Advanced Professional Series (APS) DRI Certified Business Continuity Professional International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) Selective Certifications 1 through 7 require the submission of a Certificate of Completion at the time of filing. The certificate(s) must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate(s) is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the certificate(s). Applicants who fail to submit the certificate(s) at the time of filing by not attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered for this part of selective certification. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: Thursday, January 25, 2024 to Thursday, February 8, 2024 Friday, June 14, 2024 to Thursday, June 27, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Essay: Advisory Interview: 100% The examination will consist entirely of an evaluation of professional and personal qualifications by interview. In the interview, the following competencies may be evaluated: Judgment and Decision Making; Analytical Ability; Innovation; Oral Communication; Written Communication; Technology Application; Project Management; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: various types of emergencies and their subsequent impact on operations; the fundamentals of emergency management, such as preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation; emergency management systems and procedures; the City’s Emergency Operations Organization; various types of training and exercise programs used to communicate information about emergency management to various audiences; non-City sources of funding for emergency management programs and trainings; methods and techniques used to develop and maintain emergency operations plans and procedures; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Emergency Management Coordinator. Prior to the interview, candidates will be required to prepare some written material related to the duties and responsibilities of an Emergency Management Coordinator. This essay material will not be separately scored, but will be presented to the interview board for review and consideration, which may include discussion, in the overall evaluation of the candidate. Those who do not complete the advisory essay will not be invited to the interview and will be considered to have failed the entire examination. To be considered complete, the advisory essay must include a substantive response for each question or problem included in the advisory essay for which a candidate is required to provide an answer. Please note that candidates must complete the advisory essay and meet the minimum qualifications as stated on this bulletin in order to be considered further in the examination process. The advisory essay will be administered on-line . Candidates invited to participate in the examination will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the specific steps needed to complete the on-line advisory essay. Candidates who fail to complete the advisory essay as instructed may be disqualified. For candidates who apply between Thursday, January 25, 2024 and Thursday, February 8, 2024 , it is anticipated that the on-line advisory essay will be administered between Monday, April 1, 2024 and Monday, April 8, 2024 . For candidates who apply between Friday, June 14, 2024 and Thursday, June 27 , 2024 , it is anticipated that the on-line advisory essay will be administered between Monday, August 5 2024 and Monday, August 12, 2024 . Candidates will be notified later by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the interview, which may be held in Los Angeles or on-line. For candidates who apply between Thursday, January 25 , 2024 and Thursday, February 8, 2024 , it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of April 29 , 2024 to May 10, 2024 . For candidates who apply between Friday, June 14, 2024 and Thursday, June 27 , 2024 , it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of September 3, 2024 to September 13, 2024 . NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study. As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf . Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that the minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin. In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who have received a regular appointment to a City position or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates. The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding 0.25 of a point seniority credit for each year of continuous classified City service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such open competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates. You may take the Emergency Management Coordinator advisory essay only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Emergency Management Coordinator advisory essay within the last 24 months, you may not file for this examination at this time. Your rank on the employment list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of this examination are merged onto one list. Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after six (6) months. A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list. In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22, and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list. For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN BOTH ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $95,254 to $139,290 and $117,930 to $172,427 The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $118,765 to $147,538 and $146,911 to $182,512. NOTES : Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . An Emergency Management Coordinator is responsible for developing, coordinating, implementing, and administering comprehensive emergency management programs including disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation Citywide or for individual City departments, including developing and maintaining emergency response and continuity of operations plans, standard operating procedures, and related training programs, exercises and drills; performs virtual or in person community education and outreach programs on disaster preparedness and planning; works with other City departments, governmental and private agencies, and community based organizations to develop and implement emergency management programs for the City of Los Angeles; analyzes and prepares comprehensive reports, research, recommendations, and correspondence for their assigned department or other administrative bodies as directed; may be assigned emergency response roles in various locations such as the City’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC), a Department Operations Center (DOC) or field level Incident Command Post (ICP) or Unified Command Post (UCP) and/or may be required to be on call and work evenings or weekends; and may supervise other Emergency Management Coordinators, City employees in other classifications, and/or volunteers involved in emergency management work. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in emergency or disaster management, emergency preparedness, homeland security, public health, public administration, planning, or a closely-related field; and 4,160 hours of paid professional experience administering or coordinating a broad based disaster preparedness or emergency operations program for a government agency, emergency services organization, or large company, including developing, analyzing, or revising emergency response or recovery plans, training programs and exercises for large scale natural or human-caused disasters such as adverse weather, earthquakes, fires, floods, acts or threats of terrorism, public health crises, major planned events; or Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university; and completion of the Emergency Management Specialist Certificate Program by the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services, California Specialized Training Institute, a Certified Emergency Manager Accreditation by the International Association of Emergency Managers (iAEM), or a FEMA Professional Development Series certificate and 2,080 hours of paid professional experience administering or coordinating a broad based disaster preparedness or emergency operations program for a government agency, emergency services organization, or large company, including developing, analyzing, or revising emergency response or recovery plans, training programs and exercises for large scale natural or human-caused disasters such as adverse weather, earthquakes, fires, floods, acts or threats of terrorism, public health crises, major planned events; or 4,160 hours of paid experience at the level of Management Analyst with the City of Los Angeles working as a City department's representative to the City of Los Angeles’ Emergency Operations Organization in administering or coordinating a City department's emergency management program, including developing, analyzing, or revising emergency response or recovery plans, training programs and exercises for large scale natural or human-caused disasters such as adverse weather, earthquakes, fires, floods, acts or threats of terrorism, public health crises, major planned events. A master’s degree from an accredited college or university in emergency management, homeland security, or public health may be substituted for a maximum of one year of the required experience. PROCESS NOTES Applicants who lack six months or less of the required experience may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full experience requirement is met. A valid California driver’s license is required prior to appointment and is a condition of employment. Applicants with an out of state driver’s license must submit prior to appointment the equivalent of a California driving history from the state where the applicant’s driver’s license was obtained. Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for hire if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). Applicants filing under Requirement No. 1 or Requirement No. 2 must list their school name and location, type of degree earned and major in the Education Section of the on-line application. Applicants who fail to provide this information on their application will not be considered further in this examination. Applicants filing under Requirement No. 2 who have not received the Emergency Management Specialist Certificate, Certified Emergency Manager Accreditation by the International Association of Emergency Managers (iAEM), or a FEMA Professional Development Series certificate due to COVID-19 restrictions may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until they have submitted their certificate to the Personnel Department. Applicants filing under Requirement No. 3 must submit with their application a “Verification of Work Experience” (VWE) form with the required signatures, verifying their experience as a City department’s representative to the City of Los Angeles’ Emergency Operations Organization. The VWE form should indicate the type of work performed and the amount of time spent performing such work. This form may be obtained on-line at http://per.lacity.org/exams/vwe-sup.pdf . Applicants may attach the completed VWE form to their on-line application at the time of filing, or will have seven (7) calendar days from the on-line submission date to e-mail a copy of their completed VWE form including the required signatures, to per.appdocs@lacity.org . The subject line of your e-mail must include the exam title, your name, and indicate it is a VWE. In the body of your e-mail, you must also include your first and last name, last four digits of your Social Security Number, and contact phone number. Applicants who fail to submit their signed VWE form within the time required will not be considered further in this examination and their applications will not be processed. Applicants wishing to substitute education for one year of the required experience must list their school name and location, master’s degree and major in the Education section of the on-line application. Applicants who fail to provide this information on their application will not be considered further in this examination. Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf . For qualifying work experience gained outside of the City of Los Angeles, the term “professional experience” applies to positions that require possession of a degree from an accredited four-year college or university in order to obtain that position. Therefore, to be considered “professional,” non-City qualifying experience must be gained in positions after obtaining a four-year degree. Candidates completing the examination process may be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying degree and/or Emergency Management Specialist Certificate, Certified Emergency Manager Accreditation by the International Association of Emergency Managers (iAEM), or a FEMA Professional Development Series certificate. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying degree or certificate in the Attachments section of the on-line application at the time of filing. Some positions may be required to be “on-call.” Please note that all positions with the Los Angeles World Airports are required to be “on-call.” One year full-time experience as an Emergency Manager or Emergency Preparedness Coordinator for a jurisdiction, company, organization, or division where the primary purpose is Emergency Management is highly desirable at the Los Angeles World Airports but not required. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION In accordance with Charter Section 1010 (b) and Civil Service Rule 5.31, selective certification will be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training. Only persons possessing the following at the time of filing may be considered for appointment to fill such positions: A Federal Emergency Management Agency certification in Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) Master Exercise Practitioner (MEP) Professional & Master Continuity Programs (Level I or II) Professional Development Series (PDS) Advanced Professional Series (APS) DRI Certified Business Continuity Professional International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) Selective Certifications 1 through 7 require the submission of a Certificate of Completion at the time of filing. The certificate(s) must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate(s) is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the certificate(s). Applicants who fail to submit the certificate(s) at the time of filing by not attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered for this part of selective certification. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: Thursday, January 25, 2024 to Thursday, February 8, 2024 Friday, June 14, 2024 to Thursday, June 27, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Essay: Advisory Interview: 100% The examination will consist entirely of an evaluation of professional and personal qualifications by interview. In the interview, the following competencies may be evaluated: Judgment and Decision Making; Analytical Ability; Innovation; Oral Communication; Written Communication; Technology Application; Project Management; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: various types of emergencies and their subsequent impact on operations; the fundamentals of emergency management, such as preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation; emergency management systems and procedures; the City’s Emergency Operations Organization; various types of training and exercise programs used to communicate information about emergency management to various audiences; non-City sources of funding for emergency management programs and trainings; methods and techniques used to develop and maintain emergency operations plans and procedures; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Emergency Management Coordinator. Prior to the interview, candidates will be required to prepare some written material related to the duties and responsibilities of an Emergency Management Coordinator. This essay material will not be separately scored, but will be presented to the interview board for review and consideration, which may include discussion, in the overall evaluation of the candidate. Those who do not complete the advisory essay will not be invited to the interview and will be considered to have failed the entire examination. To be considered complete, the advisory essay must include a substantive response for each question or problem included in the advisory essay for which a candidate is required to provide an answer. Please note that candidates must complete the advisory essay and meet the minimum qualifications as stated on this bulletin in order to be considered further in the examination process. The advisory essay will be administered on-line . Candidates invited to participate in the examination will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the specific steps needed to complete the on-line advisory essay. Candidates who fail to complete the advisory essay as instructed may be disqualified. For candidates who apply between Thursday, January 25, 2024 and Thursday, February 8, 2024 , it is anticipated that the on-line advisory essay will be administered between Monday, April 1, 2024 and Monday, April 8, 2024 . For candidates who apply between Friday, June 14, 2024 and Thursday, June 27 , 2024 , it is anticipated that the on-line advisory essay will be administered between Monday, August 5 2024 and Monday, August 12, 2024 . Candidates will be notified later by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the interview, which may be held in Los Angeles or on-line. For candidates who apply between Thursday, January 25 , 2024 and Thursday, February 8, 2024 , it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of April 29 , 2024 to May 10, 2024 . For candidates who apply between Friday, June 14, 2024 and Thursday, June 27 , 2024 , it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of September 3, 2024 to September 13, 2024 . NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study. As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf . Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that the minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin. In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who have received a regular appointment to a City position or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates. The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding 0.25 of a point seniority credit for each year of continuous classified City service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such open competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates. You may take the Emergency Management Coordinator advisory essay only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Emergency Management Coordinator advisory essay within the last 24 months, you may not file for this examination at this time. Your rank on the employment list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of this examination are merged onto one list. Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after six (6) months. A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list. In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22, and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list. For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN BOTH ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) East Bay
25800 Carlos Bee Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94542, USA
Salary and Benefits PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $100,000.00 per year to $115,000.00 per year. Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 14 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit our benefits website. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of our benefits package. This position may be eligible to participate in the Cal State East Bay hybrid telecommute program subject to management approval. Classification Administrator II About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position Under the general direction of the AVP of Risk Management and Internal Control, the Emergency Manager is responsible for day to day administrative, operational, fiscal management of emergency management programs and services. The Emergency Manager manages planning, budgeting, training, and programming related to emergency preparedness and response functions. The Emergency Manager (1) serves as a liaison with local, state, and federal agencies to ensure compliance, (2) works directly with staff, faculty, and students to develop, implement, manage, and continually improve campus-wide emergency preparedness, business continuity response plans, and programs to improve the University’s ability to respond to emergencies, effectively manage incidents, and systematically restore the campus to full operation following adverse events. The Emergency Manager participates in State, County and Chancellor’s Office planning and compliance audits as they relate to emergency management. Responsibilities Responding to Emergencies: Respond to emergencies that directly or indirectly impact the operation of the University in accordance with the guidelines established within the California State University Emergency Operation Plans, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the National Incident Management System. Coordinate responses by all appropriate campus resources during an actual event to ensure timely and effective response and manages recovery in a post-incident environment. Administrative Duties: Maintain and update all resource materials associated with emergency preparedness plans, prepares emergency situation status reports that describe response and recovery efforts, needs, and preliminary damage assessments. Apply for federal funding for emergency management related needs and administers and reports on the progress of such grants. Assist in the planning, developing, and managing of the budget relating to University Emergency Preparedness. Lead in the design, development, implementation, and management of existing and new programs, systems, procedures, and methods of operation related to emergency operations administration on Campus. Policy Creation, Review and Compliance: Develop and update the Emergency Operations Plan and all annexes in order to meet compliance standards established by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), keeps informed of federal, state, and local regulations affecting emergency plans and ensures that plans adhere to these regulations, proposes alteration of emergency response procedures based on regulatory changes, technological changes, or knowledge gained from outcomes of previous emergency situations, and develops and performs tests and evaluations of emergency management plans in accordance with federal, state and county regulations/guidelines. Collaborate with various campus stakeholders in the development of hazard-specific plans that outline operating procedures to be used in response to disasters or emergencies, such as earthquakes, mass casualties and terrorist attacks, and in recovery from these events. Reviews emergency plans of individual campus departments to ensure their adequacy, alignment with the overall Cal State East Bay plan and compliance with University requirements. Research and oversee campus compliance with CSU, State, and Federal emergency preparedness guidelines, regulations, and policy. Ensure campus compliance with CSU EO #1056, Emergency Management, State, and Federal emergency preparedness guidelines, regulations and policy. Operational Preparedness: Coordinate and maintain the campus emergency response team assigned to staff the University’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC), facilitates the activation of the EOC, and serves as the Emergency Operations Center Coordinator in the event of an activation or any other roles as assigned by the EOC Executive or Director. Stay apprised of activities or changes that could affect the likelihood of an emergency, as well as those that could affect response efforts and details of plan implementation. Manage the Emergency Notification System and ensures the call lists for employees and students are up-to-date and functional, conducts quarterly reviews and verification of call lists and publishes updates, and maintains the Building Emergency Support Team (BEST) roster. Coordinates disaster response or crisis management activities, such as developing communications and implementation plans for evacuations, shelters, and special needs plans. Collaborate with other campus departments to ensure effective coordination and oversight of the BEST program including purchasing resources and materials for BEST members, providing training and drills, building emergency evacuation plans and building emergency supplies. Maintain working relationships with municipalities, county departments, other emergency response organizations (such as Red Cross), and similar entities to facilitate plan development, response effort coordination, and exchanges of personnel and equipment. Consult with officials of local and area governments, schools, hospitals, and other institutions to determine their needs and capabilities in the event of a natural disaster or other emergency. Inspect facilities and equipment, such as emergency operations centers and communications equipment, to determine their operational and functional capabilities in emergency situations. Assess emergency-related needs that should be addressed in disaster planning and/or provide technical support to others conducting such surveys. Leads the development and maintenance of the Emergency Management web pages in providing current information and training materials. Training: Plan, develop, and implement a variety of tabletop, functional, and full-scale exercises and drills designed to test the University’s ability to respond to various situations using an all-hazards approach to emergency management designed to test the University and identify gaps in the current response plan. Design, administer or coordinate emergency or disaster preparedness training courses that teach individuals and groups how to effectively respond to major emergencies and disasters. Trains groups in the preparations of emergency plans that are compatible with federal, state and county plans. Provides guidance for levels and types of training needed for campus emergency responders including the EOC, and other key members of the campus community. Identify training resources, coordinates attendance, and maintains an accurate database detailing training curriculum received by individuals on campus to ensure the University is compliant with current SEMS/NIMS requirements of having emergency responders trained in required ICS courses. Attend meetings, conferences, and workshops related to emergency management to learn new information and to develop working relationships with other CSU emergency managers and studies emergency plans used elsewhere to gather information for plan development and improvement. Develop instructional materials and makes presentations to groups to provide information on emergency plans and the implementation process. Collaborate with the Audit Manager in the testing and improvements of Business Continuity Plans for essential functions of the University. Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Emergency Management, Public Administration, Public Policy, Business Administration, or related area. Three (3) years of related practical experience and a minimum of three years of experience supervising/managing professional staff. Required Qualifications Thorough knowledge of emergency management programs. Knowledge of principles, concepts and terminology in emergency preparedness and of legal/regulatory basis for current emergency management programs. Well versed in Standardized Emergency Management Systems (SEMS), Incident Command System (ICS), the California Emergency Services Act, the Natural Disaster Assistance Act, and the Robert T. Stafford Act. Participate and be a member in regional organizations such as the CA Office of Emergency Services Mutual Aid Regional Advisory Committee (MARAC), California Emergency Services Association, International Association of Emergency Managers, etc. Ability to train others and provide lead work direction. Interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Perform basic research and statistical analysis. Analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistics. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check (including LiveScan, as appropriate), that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. LiveScan is conducted through the University Police Department. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website here. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available here. At Cal State East Bay, the following nine competencies have been identified as valued leadership qualities: Communication, Cooperation, Delegation, Empathy, Feedback, Innovation, Leadership Presence, Passion and Strategic Ability. While we may not expect our managers to exhibit all of these competencies, we do expect them to aspire to develop them. As part of the annual evaluation review process, the Emergency Manager will be evaluated on each. Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions and we are not an E-Verify employer. Mandated Reporter The incumbent in this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Advertised: Nov 14 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Apr 30 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Salary and Benefits PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $100,000.00 per year to $115,000.00 per year. Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 14 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit our benefits website. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of our benefits package. This position may be eligible to participate in the Cal State East Bay hybrid telecommute program subject to management approval. Classification Administrator II About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position Under the general direction of the AVP of Risk Management and Internal Control, the Emergency Manager is responsible for day to day administrative, operational, fiscal management of emergency management programs and services. The Emergency Manager manages planning, budgeting, training, and programming related to emergency preparedness and response functions. The Emergency Manager (1) serves as a liaison with local, state, and federal agencies to ensure compliance, (2) works directly with staff, faculty, and students to develop, implement, manage, and continually improve campus-wide emergency preparedness, business continuity response plans, and programs to improve the University’s ability to respond to emergencies, effectively manage incidents, and systematically restore the campus to full operation following adverse events. The Emergency Manager participates in State, County and Chancellor’s Office planning and compliance audits as they relate to emergency management. Responsibilities Responding to Emergencies: Respond to emergencies that directly or indirectly impact the operation of the University in accordance with the guidelines established within the California State University Emergency Operation Plans, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the National Incident Management System. Coordinate responses by all appropriate campus resources during an actual event to ensure timely and effective response and manages recovery in a post-incident environment. Administrative Duties: Maintain and update all resource materials associated with emergency preparedness plans, prepares emergency situation status reports that describe response and recovery efforts, needs, and preliminary damage assessments. Apply for federal funding for emergency management related needs and administers and reports on the progress of such grants. Assist in the planning, developing, and managing of the budget relating to University Emergency Preparedness. Lead in the design, development, implementation, and management of existing and new programs, systems, procedures, and methods of operation related to emergency operations administration on Campus. Policy Creation, Review and Compliance: Develop and update the Emergency Operations Plan and all annexes in order to meet compliance standards established by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), keeps informed of federal, state, and local regulations affecting emergency plans and ensures that plans adhere to these regulations, proposes alteration of emergency response procedures based on regulatory changes, technological changes, or knowledge gained from outcomes of previous emergency situations, and develops and performs tests and evaluations of emergency management plans in accordance with federal, state and county regulations/guidelines. Collaborate with various campus stakeholders in the development of hazard-specific plans that outline operating procedures to be used in response to disasters or emergencies, such as earthquakes, mass casualties and terrorist attacks, and in recovery from these events. Reviews emergency plans of individual campus departments to ensure their adequacy, alignment with the overall Cal State East Bay plan and compliance with University requirements. Research and oversee campus compliance with CSU, State, and Federal emergency preparedness guidelines, regulations, and policy. Ensure campus compliance with CSU EO #1056, Emergency Management, State, and Federal emergency preparedness guidelines, regulations and policy. Operational Preparedness: Coordinate and maintain the campus emergency response team assigned to staff the University’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC), facilitates the activation of the EOC, and serves as the Emergency Operations Center Coordinator in the event of an activation or any other roles as assigned by the EOC Executive or Director. Stay apprised of activities or changes that could affect the likelihood of an emergency, as well as those that could affect response efforts and details of plan implementation. Manage the Emergency Notification System and ensures the call lists for employees and students are up-to-date and functional, conducts quarterly reviews and verification of call lists and publishes updates, and maintains the Building Emergency Support Team (BEST) roster. Coordinates disaster response or crisis management activities, such as developing communications and implementation plans for evacuations, shelters, and special needs plans. Collaborate with other campus departments to ensure effective coordination and oversight of the BEST program including purchasing resources and materials for BEST members, providing training and drills, building emergency evacuation plans and building emergency supplies. Maintain working relationships with municipalities, county departments, other emergency response organizations (such as Red Cross), and similar entities to facilitate plan development, response effort coordination, and exchanges of personnel and equipment. Consult with officials of local and area governments, schools, hospitals, and other institutions to determine their needs and capabilities in the event of a natural disaster or other emergency. Inspect facilities and equipment, such as emergency operations centers and communications equipment, to determine their operational and functional capabilities in emergency situations. Assess emergency-related needs that should be addressed in disaster planning and/or provide technical support to others conducting such surveys. Leads the development and maintenance of the Emergency Management web pages in providing current information and training materials. Training: Plan, develop, and implement a variety of tabletop, functional, and full-scale exercises and drills designed to test the University’s ability to respond to various situations using an all-hazards approach to emergency management designed to test the University and identify gaps in the current response plan. Design, administer or coordinate emergency or disaster preparedness training courses that teach individuals and groups how to effectively respond to major emergencies and disasters. Trains groups in the preparations of emergency plans that are compatible with federal, state and county plans. Provides guidance for levels and types of training needed for campus emergency responders including the EOC, and other key members of the campus community. Identify training resources, coordinates attendance, and maintains an accurate database detailing training curriculum received by individuals on campus to ensure the University is compliant with current SEMS/NIMS requirements of having emergency responders trained in required ICS courses. Attend meetings, conferences, and workshops related to emergency management to learn new information and to develop working relationships with other CSU emergency managers and studies emergency plans used elsewhere to gather information for plan development and improvement. Develop instructional materials and makes presentations to groups to provide information on emergency plans and the implementation process. Collaborate with the Audit Manager in the testing and improvements of Business Continuity Plans for essential functions of the University. Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Emergency Management, Public Administration, Public Policy, Business Administration, or related area. Three (3) years of related practical experience and a minimum of three years of experience supervising/managing professional staff. Required Qualifications Thorough knowledge of emergency management programs. Knowledge of principles, concepts and terminology in emergency preparedness and of legal/regulatory basis for current emergency management programs. Well versed in Standardized Emergency Management Systems (SEMS), Incident Command System (ICS), the California Emergency Services Act, the Natural Disaster Assistance Act, and the Robert T. Stafford Act. Participate and be a member in regional organizations such as the CA Office of Emergency Services Mutual Aid Regional Advisory Committee (MARAC), California Emergency Services Association, International Association of Emergency Managers, etc. Ability to train others and provide lead work direction. Interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Perform basic research and statistical analysis. Analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistics. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check (including LiveScan, as appropriate), that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. LiveScan is conducted through the University Police Department. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website here. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available here. At Cal State East Bay, the following nine competencies have been identified as valued leadership qualities: Communication, Cooperation, Delegation, Empathy, Feedback, Innovation, Leadership Presence, Passion and Strategic Ability. While we may not expect our managers to exhibit all of these competencies, we do expect them to aspire to develop them. As part of the annual evaluation review process, the Emergency Manager will be evaluated on each. Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions and we are not an E-Verify employer. Mandated Reporter The incumbent in this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Advertised: Nov 14 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Apr 30 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM TITLE: Program Manager (Commercial/Capital Project Manager) EXAM NUMBER: EW8194A-EA JOB TYPE: PERMANENT TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT FILING DATES: Applications will be accepted starting at 8:00 a.m. (PT) on February 27, 2024 until the needs of the service are met. The application filing period is subject to closure without notice. ABOUT THIS EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT: The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. Department of Economic Opportunity is seeking qualified candidates to fill a Program Manager (Commercial/Capital Project Manager) vacancy. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Program Manager (Commercial/Capital Project Manager) . WORK LOCATION: Economic Opportunity Headquarters 510 S Vermont Ave 11th Fl Los Angeles CA 90020 Economic Opportunity offers a hybrid telework schedule subject to the needs of the department. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) is LA County’s central economic and workforce development hub helping residents connect to new career pathways, start and certify a business, and access life-changing opportunities. We’re working to advance equity and inclusive, sustainable growth through all DEO programs and services by targeting economic benefits to the most vulnerable and marginalized communities, small businesses and residents in LA County. Our Vision: An equitable economy with thriving communities, inclusive and sustainable growth, and opportunity and mobility for all. Our Mission: DEO creates quality jobs, helps small businesses and high-road employers start and grow, and builds vibrant local communities and spaces. Essential Job Functions Lead project management on multiple complex, large-scale development projects. Lead stakeholder engagement to optimize economic development potential of sites. Meet with stakeholders (other County agencies, non-profits, private firms, etc.) to resolve problems and coordinate planning, engineering, and construction work on capital projects. Manage commercial development team of approximately 5 people. Supervise the preparation of detailed budgets and financial reports for properties. Manage and oversee operations, maintenance, administration, and improvement of commercial development projects. Plan, schedule, and coordinate remodeling or construction projects for commercial development. Oversee the work assignments and project flow of staff assigned to various projects charged with completion. Meet, review, and edit work and follow-up on tasks related to overall capital project management. Prepare and administer contracts for provision of property services, such as cleaning, maintenance, and security services. Lead the development of Solicitations and analyze bids from contractors for repairs, renovations, and maintenance. Negotiate the sale, lease, or development of property and complete or review appropriate documents and forms. Contract with architectural firms to draw up detailed plans for new structures. Provide policy recommendations that align to DEO’s mission and vision. Represent the department in a positive and professional way with County departments, other government agencies, consultants, developers, and all other stakeholders in matters related to commercial real estate development. Requirements 1. One year of experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Project Supervisor, Community Services, or higher, responsible for the development and/or implementation of community development and senior citizens services or related programs. - OR - 2. Three years of experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Community Center Director I, or higher, one year of which must include supervision during the last three years, participating in the development and/or implementation of community development and senior citizens services or related programs or in departmental administrative support functions. -OR- 3. Three years of experience at the level of Executive Assistant, or higher, in a highly responsible administrative or staff capacity analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems related to the administration of community or senior services programs. -OR- 4. Three years of experience in a highly responsible administrative capacity analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, financial services, human resources, or information technology, one year of which must have been at the level of a Personnel Officer III or Administrative Services Manager III directing or assisting in directing an administrative, human resources, financial services or information technology program unit in the service of Los Angeles County. Desirable Knowledge and Skills: Experience in land acquisitions and title, appraisals, and market analysis. Experience in commercial and industrial development and rehabilitation procedures. Experience in packaging and negotiating development deals and financing options. Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws, regulations, policies, and procedures regarding commercial property development or pre-development. Ability to plan, organize, and manage multiple projects. Prior oversight of contracts of $25MM or more. Excellent organizational, management, communication, and diplomacy skills. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - LIGHT: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Performance Evaluation weighted 100%. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Apply online by clicking on the "APPLY" button 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 an appointment has been made. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide all relevant training and experience in the spaces provided to assist in evaluating 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. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important to provide a valid email address. Please add DEORecruitment@opportunity.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. You may opt out of emails from LA County. However, if you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. You may be required to verify your email address so plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline. This is only required once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. 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 or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT INFORMATION: For any questions regarding this examination, please send an email to DEORecruitment@opportunity.lacounty.gov. Please reference exam number EW8194A-EA in the subject line. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2992 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 300-4966 For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM TITLE: Program Manager (Commercial/Capital Project Manager) EXAM NUMBER: EW8194A-EA JOB TYPE: PERMANENT TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT FILING DATES: Applications will be accepted starting at 8:00 a.m. (PT) on February 27, 2024 until the needs of the service are met. The application filing period is subject to closure without notice. ABOUT THIS EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT: The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. Department of Economic Opportunity is seeking qualified candidates to fill a Program Manager (Commercial/Capital Project Manager) vacancy. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Program Manager (Commercial/Capital Project Manager) . WORK LOCATION: Economic Opportunity Headquarters 510 S Vermont Ave 11th Fl Los Angeles CA 90020 Economic Opportunity offers a hybrid telework schedule subject to the needs of the department. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) is LA County’s central economic and workforce development hub helping residents connect to new career pathways, start and certify a business, and access life-changing opportunities. We’re working to advance equity and inclusive, sustainable growth through all DEO programs and services by targeting economic benefits to the most vulnerable and marginalized communities, small businesses and residents in LA County. Our Vision: An equitable economy with thriving communities, inclusive and sustainable growth, and opportunity and mobility for all. Our Mission: DEO creates quality jobs, helps small businesses and high-road employers start and grow, and builds vibrant local communities and spaces. Essential Job Functions Lead project management on multiple complex, large-scale development projects. Lead stakeholder engagement to optimize economic development potential of sites. Meet with stakeholders (other County agencies, non-profits, private firms, etc.) to resolve problems and coordinate planning, engineering, and construction work on capital projects. Manage commercial development team of approximately 5 people. Supervise the preparation of detailed budgets and financial reports for properties. Manage and oversee operations, maintenance, administration, and improvement of commercial development projects. Plan, schedule, and coordinate remodeling or construction projects for commercial development. Oversee the work assignments and project flow of staff assigned to various projects charged with completion. Meet, review, and edit work and follow-up on tasks related to overall capital project management. Prepare and administer contracts for provision of property services, such as cleaning, maintenance, and security services. Lead the development of Solicitations and analyze bids from contractors for repairs, renovations, and maintenance. Negotiate the sale, lease, or development of property and complete or review appropriate documents and forms. Contract with architectural firms to draw up detailed plans for new structures. Provide policy recommendations that align to DEO’s mission and vision. Represent the department in a positive and professional way with County departments, other government agencies, consultants, developers, and all other stakeholders in matters related to commercial real estate development. Requirements 1. One year of experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Project Supervisor, Community Services, or higher, responsible for the development and/or implementation of community development and senior citizens services or related programs. - OR - 2. Three years of experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Community Center Director I, or higher, one year of which must include supervision during the last three years, participating in the development and/or implementation of community development and senior citizens services or related programs or in departmental administrative support functions. -OR- 3. Three years of experience at the level of Executive Assistant, or higher, in a highly responsible administrative or staff capacity analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems related to the administration of community or senior services programs. -OR- 4. Three years of experience in a highly responsible administrative capacity analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, financial services, human resources, or information technology, one year of which must have been at the level of a Personnel Officer III or Administrative Services Manager III directing or assisting in directing an administrative, human resources, financial services or information technology program unit in the service of Los Angeles County. Desirable Knowledge and Skills: Experience in land acquisitions and title, appraisals, and market analysis. Experience in commercial and industrial development and rehabilitation procedures. Experience in packaging and negotiating development deals and financing options. Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws, regulations, policies, and procedures regarding commercial property development or pre-development. Ability to plan, organize, and manage multiple projects. Prior oversight of contracts of $25MM or more. Excellent organizational, management, communication, and diplomacy skills. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - LIGHT: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Performance Evaluation weighted 100%. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Apply online by clicking on the "APPLY" button 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 an appointment has been made. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide all relevant training and experience in the spaces provided to assist in evaluating 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. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important to provide a valid email address. Please add DEORecruitment@opportunity.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. You may opt out of emails from LA County. However, if you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. You may be required to verify your email address so plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline. This is only required once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. 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 or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT INFORMATION: For any questions regarding this examination, please send an email to DEORecruitment@opportunity.lacounty.gov. Please reference exam number EW8194A-EA in the subject line. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2992 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 300-4966 For detailed information, please click here
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Be an agent of change and make a difference in delivering health and wellness to millions of residents. Join a team that is passionate about the services they provide and is committed to making a difference throughout San Bernardino County. The San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health invites qualified professionals to apply for the position of Licensed Behavioral Health Program Manager II* . Licensed Behavioral Health Program Managers II* are responsible for managing clinical and administrative program components; overseeing multidisciplinary teams; developing, planning, directing, and evaluating the units/program; fiscal administration of budgets; evaluating and developing personnel/staffing patterns based on program needs; supervising and managing staff; participating in the development and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure efficient and effective delivery of treatment services. The Licensed Behavioral Health Program Manager II* is responsible for the overall functioning of the program(s) under their purview, and focuses on the implementing and monitoring of programs, regulatory compliance, and quality improvement. Additionally, this position is responsible for supervising Mental Health Clinic Supervisors in charge of clinical programs. Provision of clinical consultation is required. *Official title: Mental Health Program Manager II For additional details, please refer to the Mental Health Program Manager II job description. The Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is responsible for providing mental health and substance use disorder services to county residents who are experiencing major mental illness or substance abuse related issues. DBH provides mental health and substance use disorder prevention and treatment services to all age groups, with a primary emphasis on treating children/youth who may be seriously emotionally disturbed, adults who are experiencing a serious and persistent mental illness, and individuals who are experiencing substance use disorders. DBH also provides an array of outreach/engagement, prevention, and early intervention services. DBH's core values are service , integrity , accountability , and trust . DBH is a unique County Department comprised of six (6) service areas: Outpatient Clinics and Youth Services; Substance Use Disorder and Recovery Services; 24-Hour and Emergency Services; Forensic and Homeless Services; Administrative Services; and Program Support Services. The Department currently has a workforce in excess of 1000 positions and an approximate $700 million-dollar annual budget. Click HERE to learn more about the Department of Behavioral Health Click HERE to learn more about San Bernardino County Immediate vacancies exist in the following Department of Behavioral Health programs; please indicate your availability for referral to each program in the Supplemental Questionnaire. 24 Hour & Emergency Services: This position provides oversight to two (2) operational units under Community Crisis Services (CCS): the Crisis Contact Center (CCC) and the Community Crisis Response Teams (CCRT), who provide mobile crisis response services to the communities of San Bernardino County. This position will be expected to monitor contracts and may lead or participate in critical incident stress debriefings in the community. The CCC operates 24/7 365 days a year, providing triage, telehealth crisis services, and the dispatching of the mobile teams for residents and community partners seeking support in managing behavioral health crises. Crisis Services also works closely with the DBH Disaster & Safety Division in response to critical incidents and disasters in the County. Community Crisis Services supports individuals and their families, law enforcement (LE) partners, schools, local churches, and other community based organizations requesting specialty behavioral health crisis services to support them in the community. CCS is a high-profile crisis program that serves the community and requires a high level of oversight and management to maintain the fidelity of the program and help community members receive the best and most appropriate services at the lowest level of care. Regional Outpatient Clinics: This Licensed Program Manager II assigned to the West Valley Region of Community Clinics is responsible for a variety of duties including but not limited to: daily operational oversight of two large community clinics, supervision of clinic supervisory staff, monitoring of service provision, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations as well as DBH policies and procedures. Daily operational oversight includes providing clinical consultation to staff and periodically intervening with consumers when needed. These activities will include data gathering and reporting for departmental and state structured reviews, monitoring contract providers, program development, and fiscal analysis and monitoring. Homeless and Supportive Services: This position provides oversight to the Homeless and Supportive Services Division, which includes outreach and engagement teams (HOST), the InnROADS Behavioral Health Team, and our Full-Service Partnerships with our DBH and contract providers, and oversees services contracted with our Managed Care Plans (MCP), under our Homeless and Supportive Services Division. This position operates under highly political programs with services that are co-staffed with the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, Department of Aging and Adult Services, and the Department of Public Health, in addition to various other community partners and contract agencies, as well as local City and County entities. Responsibilities of this Program Manager II include developing positive, productive, and collaborative relationships with Sheriff, Police, Fire, COC Members, Office of Homeless Services, MCP’s, Housing Authority, and between DBH staff and their assigned co-locations duties; navigation of politics related to working with law enforcement and the community and other partners; developing and managing MOUs with current and new collaborative partners for service agreements, roles, and responsibilities and housing. This position also oversees community-based organization-contracts and MOU’s. The incumbent will be responsible for making clinical and programmatic decisions based on service needs. Understanding of Housing First Model, and various housing voucher programs is highly desirable. The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur throughout the Department. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Check: Prior to appointment, applicants must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting, credit check, and/or medical exam, which may include drug and/or TB testing. Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or a permanent U.S. resident. Travel: Travel throughout the County will be required on a regular basis. Travel within the state is likely to occur two to four times per year. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation (mileage reimbursement is available at current IRS rates). A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. National travel is occasionally required. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Education: A Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited institution in behavioral science, human services, social work, counseling, psychology, public health administration, business/public administration, hospital administration, or closely related field of study. --AND-- Licensure: Must have CA state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. --AND-- Experience: Option 1: Three (3) years of experience in a behavioral health treatment program. Qualifying experience must include a minimum of two (2) years of experience as a full-scope supervisor responsible for planning, directing, and evaluating a mental health program or unit. Qualifying experience must include clinical and administrative supervisory responsibility. Clinical supervision must include supervision over master’s level clinicians or psychologists engaged in the provision of mental health services and/or substance use services. The administrative supervision includes participating in the hiring, counseling, disciplinary actions, assigning work, completing work performance evaluations, developing work schedules and approving time off. Additionally, applicant must have at least one (1) year of experience providing direct clinical services to various age groups. -OR- Option 2: Three (3) years of experience as a manager in an agency providing behavioral health services or social work services. Qualifying experience must include second-level supervision (supervising through subordinate supervisors), budget/fiscal administration, and responsibility for program planning, development, implementation, and evaluation. The oversight provided through second-level supervision must include oversight of clinical services provided to various ages (e.g., providing clinical supervision to pre-licensed clinicians accruing hours toward licensure). Additionally, applicant must have at least one (1) year of experience providing direct clinical services to various ages. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have experience in the development, implementation, and monitoring of clinical programs. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience , as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Please ensure all relevant experience is indicated in the Application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, as resumes and other attachments will not be reviewed for the competitive evaluation. Completing your application with statements such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score. Be sure to clearly describe your experience in meeting the minimum requirements. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: S an Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (Download PDF reader) within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click HERE for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Management Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job Be an agent of change and make a difference in delivering health and wellness to millions of residents. Join a team that is passionate about the services they provide and is committed to making a difference throughout San Bernardino County. The San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health invites qualified professionals to apply for the position of Licensed Behavioral Health Program Manager II* . Licensed Behavioral Health Program Managers II* are responsible for managing clinical and administrative program components; overseeing multidisciplinary teams; developing, planning, directing, and evaluating the units/program; fiscal administration of budgets; evaluating and developing personnel/staffing patterns based on program needs; supervising and managing staff; participating in the development and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure efficient and effective delivery of treatment services. The Licensed Behavioral Health Program Manager II* is responsible for the overall functioning of the program(s) under their purview, and focuses on the implementing and monitoring of programs, regulatory compliance, and quality improvement. Additionally, this position is responsible for supervising Mental Health Clinic Supervisors in charge of clinical programs. Provision of clinical consultation is required. *Official title: Mental Health Program Manager II For additional details, please refer to the Mental Health Program Manager II job description. The Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is responsible for providing mental health and substance use disorder services to county residents who are experiencing major mental illness or substance abuse related issues. DBH provides mental health and substance use disorder prevention and treatment services to all age groups, with a primary emphasis on treating children/youth who may be seriously emotionally disturbed, adults who are experiencing a serious and persistent mental illness, and individuals who are experiencing substance use disorders. DBH also provides an array of outreach/engagement, prevention, and early intervention services. DBH's core values are service , integrity , accountability , and trust . DBH is a unique County Department comprised of six (6) service areas: Outpatient Clinics and Youth Services; Substance Use Disorder and Recovery Services; 24-Hour and Emergency Services; Forensic and Homeless Services; Administrative Services; and Program Support Services. The Department currently has a workforce in excess of 1000 positions and an approximate $700 million-dollar annual budget. Click HERE to learn more about the Department of Behavioral Health Click HERE to learn more about San Bernardino County Immediate vacancies exist in the following Department of Behavioral Health programs; please indicate your availability for referral to each program in the Supplemental Questionnaire. 24 Hour & Emergency Services: This position provides oversight to two (2) operational units under Community Crisis Services (CCS): the Crisis Contact Center (CCC) and the Community Crisis Response Teams (CCRT), who provide mobile crisis response services to the communities of San Bernardino County. This position will be expected to monitor contracts and may lead or participate in critical incident stress debriefings in the community. The CCC operates 24/7 365 days a year, providing triage, telehealth crisis services, and the dispatching of the mobile teams for residents and community partners seeking support in managing behavioral health crises. Crisis Services also works closely with the DBH Disaster & Safety Division in response to critical incidents and disasters in the County. Community Crisis Services supports individuals and their families, law enforcement (LE) partners, schools, local churches, and other community based organizations requesting specialty behavioral health crisis services to support them in the community. CCS is a high-profile crisis program that serves the community and requires a high level of oversight and management to maintain the fidelity of the program and help community members receive the best and most appropriate services at the lowest level of care. Regional Outpatient Clinics: This Licensed Program Manager II assigned to the West Valley Region of Community Clinics is responsible for a variety of duties including but not limited to: daily operational oversight of two large community clinics, supervision of clinic supervisory staff, monitoring of service provision, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations as well as DBH policies and procedures. Daily operational oversight includes providing clinical consultation to staff and periodically intervening with consumers when needed. These activities will include data gathering and reporting for departmental and state structured reviews, monitoring contract providers, program development, and fiscal analysis and monitoring. Homeless and Supportive Services: This position provides oversight to the Homeless and Supportive Services Division, which includes outreach and engagement teams (HOST), the InnROADS Behavioral Health Team, and our Full-Service Partnerships with our DBH and contract providers, and oversees services contracted with our Managed Care Plans (MCP), under our Homeless and Supportive Services Division. This position operates under highly political programs with services that are co-staffed with the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, Department of Aging and Adult Services, and the Department of Public Health, in addition to various other community partners and contract agencies, as well as local City and County entities. Responsibilities of this Program Manager II include developing positive, productive, and collaborative relationships with Sheriff, Police, Fire, COC Members, Office of Homeless Services, MCP’s, Housing Authority, and between DBH staff and their assigned co-locations duties; navigation of politics related to working with law enforcement and the community and other partners; developing and managing MOUs with current and new collaborative partners for service agreements, roles, and responsibilities and housing. This position also oversees community-based organization-contracts and MOU’s. The incumbent will be responsible for making clinical and programmatic decisions based on service needs. Understanding of Housing First Model, and various housing voucher programs is highly desirable. The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur throughout the Department. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Check: Prior to appointment, applicants must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting, credit check, and/or medical exam, which may include drug and/or TB testing. Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or a permanent U.S. resident. Travel: Travel throughout the County will be required on a regular basis. Travel within the state is likely to occur two to four times per year. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation (mileage reimbursement is available at current IRS rates). A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. National travel is occasionally required. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Education: A Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited institution in behavioral science, human services, social work, counseling, psychology, public health administration, business/public administration, hospital administration, or closely related field of study. --AND-- Licensure: Must have CA state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. --AND-- Experience: Option 1: Three (3) years of experience in a behavioral health treatment program. Qualifying experience must include a minimum of two (2) years of experience as a full-scope supervisor responsible for planning, directing, and evaluating a mental health program or unit. Qualifying experience must include clinical and administrative supervisory responsibility. Clinical supervision must include supervision over master’s level clinicians or psychologists engaged in the provision of mental health services and/or substance use services. The administrative supervision includes participating in the hiring, counseling, disciplinary actions, assigning work, completing work performance evaluations, developing work schedules and approving time off. Additionally, applicant must have at least one (1) year of experience providing direct clinical services to various age groups. -OR- Option 2: Three (3) years of experience as a manager in an agency providing behavioral health services or social work services. Qualifying experience must include second-level supervision (supervising through subordinate supervisors), budget/fiscal administration, and responsibility for program planning, development, implementation, and evaluation. The oversight provided through second-level supervision must include oversight of clinical services provided to various ages (e.g., providing clinical supervision to pre-licensed clinicians accruing hours toward licensure). Additionally, applicant must have at least one (1) year of experience providing direct clinical services to various ages. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have experience in the development, implementation, and monitoring of clinical programs. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience , as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Please ensure all relevant experience is indicated in the Application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, as resumes and other attachments will not be reviewed for the competitive evaluation. Completing your application with statements such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score. Be sure to clearly describe your experience in meeting the minimum requirements. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: S an Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (Download PDF reader) within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click HERE for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Management Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases: 4% on July 1, 2023 4% on July 1, 2024 4% on July 1, 2025 OPEN UNTIL FILLED The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering an excellent career opportunity to qualified individuals interested in the Nursing Program Manager position. There is currently one (1) vacant position assigned to the Professional Development Department at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) located in Martinez, CA. Health Services offers a complete array of patient-centered health care services delivered to the people of Contra Costa. It is important to serve the health care needs of all county residents. For more than a century, Contra Costa has been providing quality health care services to the entire community and patients know they are receiving excellent medical care. You will plan, implement, coordinate, and evaluate the education and professional development needs of nursing and ancillary staff assigned to patient care for an assigned department. You will also be responsible for designing and implementing policies to achieve and maintain goals that ensure the delivery of quality patient care and service excellence. Additionally, you will be responsible for the development of a department quality improvement plan as well as the ongoing Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Programs along with the department’s educational plan. We are looking for someone who: Has effective verbal and written communication skills Has excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to interact with others to accomplish a set outcome Applies critical thinking to prioritize and re-prioritize workload to meet the needs of the organization Is knowledgeable of principles and practices of management, nursing standards, health services, and hospital-wide policies What you will typically be responsible for: Reviewing and creating policies and standards for Nursing and Ancillary Services that are consistent with the Department’s philosophy and mission Working with various departments on regulatory requirements and improvement processes Interviewing, hiring, and evaluating subordinate staff Instructing licensed and non-licensed nursing personnel and ancillary staff Forecasting and ensuring daily staffing needs of the department are met Working in collaboration with department managers to develop and oversee an education plan A few reasons you might love this job: You will have an opportunity to participate in and lead various improvement projects that involve patients, their families, and the community As an integrated system, Contra Costa County Health Services offers and presents multiple opportunities to grow professionally Personal satisfaction from serving the community and mentoring and coaching to build capability You will be part of the team to create optimal health for ALL Great retirement plan and health benefits for you and your family A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to reprioritize assignments based on the direction to meet the latest needs of the organization You will be challenged with deciding which improvement projects to work on You will need to adapt and adjust to the continuous improvement culture Competencies Required: Decision making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Handling and resolving conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Thinking & Acting Systematically: Formulating objectives, priorities, and implementing plans consistent with the short term and long-term interests of the department Managing Performance: Ensuring superior individual and group performance Strategic Thinking & Perspective: Evaluating immediate actions in context of achieving long range objectives To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License and Certification Required: Candidates must possess and maintain throughout the duration of employment: a current, valid and unrestricted Registered Nurse license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing; AND a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or CPR certification issued by the American Red Cross (Healthcare Provider). Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree in nursing, hospital or health care administration, or a closely related field, from an accredited college or university. For Professional Development assignments, a bachelor’s degree in Education may be substituted for the BSN. Experience: Four (4) years of full-time experience, or its equivalent, as a Registered Nurse in an acute care hospital, community mental health system, or correctional medical setting, two (2) years of which must have been as a Charge Nurse or in a similar supervisory capacity. One (1) year of the required experience must have been in the specialty area of the assigned program. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Specific qualifications are required beyond those specified above for the following assignments: Emergency Services unit and Perioperative Services: Possession of a valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification and Pediatric Advanced Life Support, issued by the American Heart Association Critical Care Services (ICU/IMCU) and Medical Surgical units: Possession of a valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification issued by the American Heart Association Perinatal Services: Possession of a valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification and Pediatric Advanced Life Support, issued by the American Heart Association; and a valid Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification Detention Services: Possession of a Certified Correctional Health Professional (CCHP) credential issued by the National Commission on Correctional Health Care Employees may also be required to complete additional unit-specific training and certifications during the first year of employment. All certifications must be maintained throughout the duration of employment. Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge of Adult learning principles, effective teaching methods, and curriculum development Experience preparing clear and concise reports and correspondence, including staff evaluations and audits At least one (1) year recent experience in a Professional Development/Education department in an acute care hospital Two (2) years recent experience working as a Charge Nurse or Nurse Manager in an acute care hospital Experience in staff development and coordinating a quality learning environment Knowledge of Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Condition of Participation and Federal regulatory agencies Possess a current Crisis Prevention Institute Certification (CPI) Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to The Nursing Program Manager classification. (Weighted 100%). The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1-855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
The Position The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases: 4% on July 1, 2023 4% on July 1, 2024 4% on July 1, 2025 OPEN UNTIL FILLED The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering an excellent career opportunity to qualified individuals interested in the Nursing Program Manager position. There is currently one (1) vacant position assigned to the Professional Development Department at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) located in Martinez, CA. Health Services offers a complete array of patient-centered health care services delivered to the people of Contra Costa. It is important to serve the health care needs of all county residents. For more than a century, Contra Costa has been providing quality health care services to the entire community and patients know they are receiving excellent medical care. You will plan, implement, coordinate, and evaluate the education and professional development needs of nursing and ancillary staff assigned to patient care for an assigned department. You will also be responsible for designing and implementing policies to achieve and maintain goals that ensure the delivery of quality patient care and service excellence. Additionally, you will be responsible for the development of a department quality improvement plan as well as the ongoing Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Programs along with the department’s educational plan. We are looking for someone who: Has effective verbal and written communication skills Has excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to interact with others to accomplish a set outcome Applies critical thinking to prioritize and re-prioritize workload to meet the needs of the organization Is knowledgeable of principles and practices of management, nursing standards, health services, and hospital-wide policies What you will typically be responsible for: Reviewing and creating policies and standards for Nursing and Ancillary Services that are consistent with the Department’s philosophy and mission Working with various departments on regulatory requirements and improvement processes Interviewing, hiring, and evaluating subordinate staff Instructing licensed and non-licensed nursing personnel and ancillary staff Forecasting and ensuring daily staffing needs of the department are met Working in collaboration with department managers to develop and oversee an education plan A few reasons you might love this job: You will have an opportunity to participate in and lead various improvement projects that involve patients, their families, and the community As an integrated system, Contra Costa County Health Services offers and presents multiple opportunities to grow professionally Personal satisfaction from serving the community and mentoring and coaching to build capability You will be part of the team to create optimal health for ALL Great retirement plan and health benefits for you and your family A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to reprioritize assignments based on the direction to meet the latest needs of the organization You will be challenged with deciding which improvement projects to work on You will need to adapt and adjust to the continuous improvement culture Competencies Required: Decision making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Handling and resolving conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Thinking & Acting Systematically: Formulating objectives, priorities, and implementing plans consistent with the short term and long-term interests of the department Managing Performance: Ensuring superior individual and group performance Strategic Thinking & Perspective: Evaluating immediate actions in context of achieving long range objectives To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License and Certification Required: Candidates must possess and maintain throughout the duration of employment: a current, valid and unrestricted Registered Nurse license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing; AND a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or CPR certification issued by the American Red Cross (Healthcare Provider). Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree in nursing, hospital or health care administration, or a closely related field, from an accredited college or university. For Professional Development assignments, a bachelor’s degree in Education may be substituted for the BSN. Experience: Four (4) years of full-time experience, or its equivalent, as a Registered Nurse in an acute care hospital, community mental health system, or correctional medical setting, two (2) years of which must have been as a Charge Nurse or in a similar supervisory capacity. One (1) year of the required experience must have been in the specialty area of the assigned program. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Specific qualifications are required beyond those specified above for the following assignments: Emergency Services unit and Perioperative Services: Possession of a valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification and Pediatric Advanced Life Support, issued by the American Heart Association Critical Care Services (ICU/IMCU) and Medical Surgical units: Possession of a valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification issued by the American Heart Association Perinatal Services: Possession of a valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification and Pediatric Advanced Life Support, issued by the American Heart Association; and a valid Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification Detention Services: Possession of a Certified Correctional Health Professional (CCHP) credential issued by the National Commission on Correctional Health Care Employees may also be required to complete additional unit-specific training and certifications during the first year of employment. All certifications must be maintained throughout the duration of employment. Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge of Adult learning principles, effective teaching methods, and curriculum development Experience preparing clear and concise reports and correspondence, including staff evaluations and audits At least one (1) year recent experience in a Professional Development/Education department in an acute care hospital Two (2) years recent experience working as a Charge Nurse or Nurse Manager in an acute care hospital Experience in staff development and coordinating a quality learning environment Knowledge of Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Condition of Participation and Federal regulatory agencies Possess a current Crisis Prevention Institute Certification (CPI) Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to The Nursing Program Manager classification. (Weighted 100%). The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1-855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous