State of Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Job Location: The Family Support Division, Rehabilitation Services for the Blind, is seeking applications for the position of a Senior Rehabilitation Specialist. This position is based in the St. Louis RSB Office located at 9900 Page Ave., St. Louis, MO. What you'll do: The Senior Rehabilitation Specialist works under the general supervision of the District Supervisor, but exercises increasing independence and initiative within established agency guidelines. Provides rehabilitation counseling services for consumers within an assigned district of the state. Conducts in-depth interviews of persons with disabilities to obtain information regarding medical and family history, social functioning, education, work experience, self- perception, attitudes, financial resources, and vocational interests. Arranges for and/or administers psychological tests to ascertain consumer's cognitive level, aptitudes, interests, and abilities. Collects, analyzes, and interprets medical, psychological, social, educational, and vocational data to determine the consumer's eligibility for services; negotiates, develops, and initiates a rehabilitation program and Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE), emphasizing the determination and achievement of an appropriate vocational goal through consumer participation. Manages, as directed, case service needs to ensure quality and cost-effective rehabilitation outcomes. Utilizes knowledge of community resources, and accesses other financial resources (comparable benefit analysis required by federal regulations) to reduce rehabilitation Achieves employment outcomes by implementing the consumer's IPE through authorizing, purchasing, arranging, referring for, and coordinating services, such as physical and mental restoration; educational and vocational training; computer and adaptive equipment; and job placement based on capacities and informed consumer Contacts employers to provide education and assess their needs; develops jobs and coordinates placement of consumers with employers. Represents the interest of the consumer regarding disability, independence, and employment; serves as a liaison to their family and support systems, community resources, businesses, government agencies, schools, health care facilities, physicians, service providers, employers, and others. Maintains relationships with other State and community support agencies to ensure wraparound employment services in accordance with federal guidelines. Travels frequently to conduct home visits, attend meetings and placement follow-ups with employers, and participate in training opportunities. Exercises increasing independence and initiative within established guidelines; receives general supervision from a district supervisor. Performs other related work as assigned. All you need for success: Two or more years of experience as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor for the Blind with the Missouri Uniform Classification and Pay System. OR A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a minimum of 24 earned credit hours in one or a combination of the following: Counseling, Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling, Disability Studies, Human Resources, Business Administration, Special Education, Psychology, or Social Work; and, Three or more years of professional experience providing services to and/or advocacy for individuals with disabilities. A Master's degree from an accredited college or university in the specified fields and 1 or more years of relevant experience, OR Possession of a current Certified Rehabilitation Counselor certification issued by the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as a sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. Recruitment Area: Accepting applications from all qualified applicants. More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: FSD.Personnel@dss.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-04-29
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Job Location: The Family Support Division, Rehabilitation Services for the Blind, is seeking applications for the position of a Senior Rehabilitation Specialist. This position is based in the St. Louis RSB Office located at 9900 Page Ave., St. Louis, MO. What you'll do: The Senior Rehabilitation Specialist works under the general supervision of the District Supervisor, but exercises increasing independence and initiative within established agency guidelines. Provides rehabilitation counseling services for consumers within an assigned district of the state. Conducts in-depth interviews of persons with disabilities to obtain information regarding medical and family history, social functioning, education, work experience, self- perception, attitudes, financial resources, and vocational interests. Arranges for and/or administers psychological tests to ascertain consumer's cognitive level, aptitudes, interests, and abilities. Collects, analyzes, and interprets medical, psychological, social, educational, and vocational data to determine the consumer's eligibility for services; negotiates, develops, and initiates a rehabilitation program and Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE), emphasizing the determination and achievement of an appropriate vocational goal through consumer participation. Manages, as directed, case service needs to ensure quality and cost-effective rehabilitation outcomes. Utilizes knowledge of community resources, and accesses other financial resources (comparable benefit analysis required by federal regulations) to reduce rehabilitation Achieves employment outcomes by implementing the consumer's IPE through authorizing, purchasing, arranging, referring for, and coordinating services, such as physical and mental restoration; educational and vocational training; computer and adaptive equipment; and job placement based on capacities and informed consumer Contacts employers to provide education and assess their needs; develops jobs and coordinates placement of consumers with employers. Represents the interest of the consumer regarding disability, independence, and employment; serves as a liaison to their family and support systems, community resources, businesses, government agencies, schools, health care facilities, physicians, service providers, employers, and others. Maintains relationships with other State and community support agencies to ensure wraparound employment services in accordance with federal guidelines. Travels frequently to conduct home visits, attend meetings and placement follow-ups with employers, and participate in training opportunities. Exercises increasing independence and initiative within established guidelines; receives general supervision from a district supervisor. Performs other related work as assigned. All you need for success: Two or more years of experience as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor for the Blind with the Missouri Uniform Classification and Pay System. OR A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a minimum of 24 earned credit hours in one or a combination of the following: Counseling, Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling, Disability Studies, Human Resources, Business Administration, Special Education, Psychology, or Social Work; and, Three or more years of professional experience providing services to and/or advocacy for individuals with disabilities. A Master's degree from an accredited college or university in the specified fields and 1 or more years of relevant experience, OR Possession of a current Certified Rehabilitation Counselor certification issued by the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as a sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. Recruitment Area: Accepting applications from all qualified applicants. More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: FSD.Personnel@dss.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-04-29
The Napa Valley Napa County is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. Napa County as an Employer As an organization, Napa County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity and Innovation. Learn more HERE . The Position The Social Worker Supervisor II plans, organizes and directs the work of social service staff providing the most advanced social services; and performs related work as required. The Social Service Supervisor II is usually assigned to programs or staff positions that require extensive casework knowledge. Incumbents supervise a unit of caseworkers in specific programs identified as having a high proportion of complex and sensitive casework needs. The current vacancy is for a newly created Adult Protective Services (APS) Supervisor position, located within the Comprehensive Services for Older Adults (CSOA) division. In addition to direct supervision of staff, this position will be primarily responsible for the development of training curriculum, policies and procedures, and ongoing analysis of ACL’s, ACIN’s, and other program mandates and regulatory changes. This recruitment is being conducted to fill this vacancy. The list established by this recruitment may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and extra help vacancies for up to one year. Position Requirements Experience and Education: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Education: Master's degree in social work or a Master's degree from a two-year counseling program. Definition: Qualifying master's degrees from a two-year counseling program are those which include a course of study with emphasis in vocational rehabilitation, family or marriage counseling, gerontology, or a closely related field. Qualifying two-year counseling degree programs must have included an internship or supervised field work and completion of approximately 45 semester or 67 quarter units of graduate level courses. Completion of all of the requirements for a Marriage, Family, Child Counseling (MFCC) license program may be substituted upon submission of verifying proof. Experience: One year of experience performing duties comparable to those of Social Worker III or Social Worker IV class. License or Certificate: * Possession of a valid driver's license. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e., active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County. For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. The Recruitment Process Application Deadline 5:00pm PDT MAY 3, 2024 Application Screening The week of May 6, 2024 Supplemental Question Scoring By May 10, 2024 Supplemental questions will be scored by subject matter experts. The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. Oral Panel Interview Tentatively scheduled for the week of May 20, 2024 Establish Eligible List By the week of May 27, 2024 The most qualified candidates from the interview process will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered for current and future vacancies for this position for up to one year. Human Resources reserves the right to make changes to the recruitment process and schedule at any time. Example of Duties View the full job description including the example of duties HERE. Napa County employees automatically become Disaster Service Workers. This means that when Napa County experiences emergencies (earthquake, wildfire, power outage, etc.) you may be asked to pivot from your regular duties to provide critical services to those affected by the emergency (CA Govt Code § 3102). Benefits Learn more about the benefits package for this position HERE. ADA Accommodation Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act should contact County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Public Service Supervisors Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
The Napa Valley Napa County is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. Napa County as an Employer As an organization, Napa County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity and Innovation. Learn more HERE . The Position The Social Worker Supervisor II plans, organizes and directs the work of social service staff providing the most advanced social services; and performs related work as required. The Social Service Supervisor II is usually assigned to programs or staff positions that require extensive casework knowledge. Incumbents supervise a unit of caseworkers in specific programs identified as having a high proportion of complex and sensitive casework needs. The current vacancy is for a newly created Adult Protective Services (APS) Supervisor position, located within the Comprehensive Services for Older Adults (CSOA) division. In addition to direct supervision of staff, this position will be primarily responsible for the development of training curriculum, policies and procedures, and ongoing analysis of ACL’s, ACIN’s, and other program mandates and regulatory changes. This recruitment is being conducted to fill this vacancy. The list established by this recruitment may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and extra help vacancies for up to one year. Position Requirements Experience and Education: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Education: Master's degree in social work or a Master's degree from a two-year counseling program. Definition: Qualifying master's degrees from a two-year counseling program are those which include a course of study with emphasis in vocational rehabilitation, family or marriage counseling, gerontology, or a closely related field. Qualifying two-year counseling degree programs must have included an internship or supervised field work and completion of approximately 45 semester or 67 quarter units of graduate level courses. Completion of all of the requirements for a Marriage, Family, Child Counseling (MFCC) license program may be substituted upon submission of verifying proof. Experience: One year of experience performing duties comparable to those of Social Worker III or Social Worker IV class. License or Certificate: * Possession of a valid driver's license. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e., active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County. For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. The Recruitment Process Application Deadline 5:00pm PDT MAY 3, 2024 Application Screening The week of May 6, 2024 Supplemental Question Scoring By May 10, 2024 Supplemental questions will be scored by subject matter experts. The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. Oral Panel Interview Tentatively scheduled for the week of May 20, 2024 Establish Eligible List By the week of May 27, 2024 The most qualified candidates from the interview process will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered for current and future vacancies for this position for up to one year. Human Resources reserves the right to make changes to the recruitment process and schedule at any time. Example of Duties View the full job description including the example of duties HERE. Napa County employees automatically become Disaster Service Workers. This means that when Napa County experiences emergencies (earthquake, wildfire, power outage, etc.) you may be asked to pivot from your regular duties to provide critical services to those affected by the emergency (CA Govt Code § 3102). Benefits Learn more about the benefits package for this position HERE. ADA Accommodation Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act should contact County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Public Service Supervisors Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
State of Missouri
St. Louis County, Missouri, United States
Job Location: Rehabilitation Services for the Blind is seeking applications for a Senior Rehabilitation Specialists located at 615 E 13th Street, Kansas City, MO. This is specialized and skilled work in providing adjustment services, orientation to surroundings and travel training to blind and visually impaired persons who receive services from the Rehabilitation Services for the Blind, Division of Family Services. An employee in this class has responsibility for training blind and visually impaired persons so they will achieve the confidence and skills necessary to travel independently from one location to another in a safe, efficient and socially acceptable manner. Supervision is received from a District Supervisor, Rehabilitation Services for the Blind or other designated administrative superior. What you'll do: The following are a responsibilities of this position but not limited to: Assess blind and visually impaired persons, including those with multiple disabilities, to determine their understanding of spatial and directional concepts and their physical and emotional capability to participate in a planned sequential course of training in orientation and mobility. Provide orientation of blind and visually impaired persons to the surroundings in which they live and/or work. Communicate to clients and other significant persons information regarding the physical, psychological, social, educational, economic and employment implications of blindness. Teach blind and visually impaired persons the correct techniques for accessing various modes of public transportation (taxis, busses, trains, airplanes, etc.). Prepare and teach the use of tactile, Braille and auditory maps. Teach blind and visually impaired persons the effects of various weather conditions on the environment and how to travel in those conditions (i.e., the effect of wind, rain, or snow on traffic sounds; ice or silt on sidewalks). Assist clients in obtaining alternatives to cane travel (i.e., guide dogs, electronic aids and optical aids). Train the client in the use of remaining vision, whenever applicable. Teach cane techniques such as arc, rhythm step, shore lining, touch and slide, diagonal, methods of locating stationary landmarks or other points of reference; how to judge traffic and intersection patterns in both residential and business areas and how to negotiate curbs and uneven terrains. Observe the posture, gait, body movements and other gross motor techniques of blind and visually impaired persons, assesses the specific implications for travel and teaches correct posture, gait, body movements and other gross motor techniques necessary for learning and using travel skills. Determine the appropriate type and length of cane for each client (when necessary cuts cane to desired length) and teaches client to determine when cane tips need to be changed and how to change them. Interprets state statutes related to services and legal rights of blind and visually impaired persons to clients, other consumers and the general public. General Summary: Second-level professional position accountable for performing case management activities to include interviewing, counseling, assessing, evaluating, writing rehabilitation plans, teaching, and/or placing clients in suitable employment. Employees may represent the agency and persons with disabilities to the community, public and private agencies; and/or serve as a resource in the community for creating employment opportunities for persons with disabilities. Duties may also involve helping clients adjust to physical impairments and integrate socially by providing mobility, orientation, and travel training, and identifying available resources. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of persons with disabilities, and their physical, social, and emotional limitations and challenges. Ability to train staff in the instruction of clients in job seeking skills, provide information regarding disabilities as they relate to employment, and/or instruct clients on use of adaptive technology. All you need for success : Two years of professional experience in rehabilitation counseling, job placement, rehabilitation teaching, vocational counseling and guidance, employment services for individuals with disabilities or related areas; and graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with specialization in job placement, rehabilitation counseling, rehabilitation teaching, counseling and guidance, behavioral sciences, education, business or public administration or related areas. (Graduate study in the areas listed above may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for one year of the stated experience.) OR One year of experience in a public or private rehabilitation agency for blind and visually impaired persons or in the Family Support Division/Rehabilitation Services for the Blind at or above the level of Rehabilitation Counselor for the Blind II, Rehabilitation Teacher for the Blind, or Area Coordinator, Business Enterprises for the Blind. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as a sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. Recruitment Area: Accepting applications from all qualified applicants. More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: FSD.Personnel@dss.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-07
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Job Location: Rehabilitation Services for the Blind is seeking applications for a Senior Rehabilitation Specialists located at 615 E 13th Street, Kansas City, MO. This is specialized and skilled work in providing adjustment services, orientation to surroundings and travel training to blind and visually impaired persons who receive services from the Rehabilitation Services for the Blind, Division of Family Services. An employee in this class has responsibility for training blind and visually impaired persons so they will achieve the confidence and skills necessary to travel independently from one location to another in a safe, efficient and socially acceptable manner. Supervision is received from a District Supervisor, Rehabilitation Services for the Blind or other designated administrative superior. What you'll do: The following are a responsibilities of this position but not limited to: Assess blind and visually impaired persons, including those with multiple disabilities, to determine their understanding of spatial and directional concepts and their physical and emotional capability to participate in a planned sequential course of training in orientation and mobility. Provide orientation of blind and visually impaired persons to the surroundings in which they live and/or work. Communicate to clients and other significant persons information regarding the physical, psychological, social, educational, economic and employment implications of blindness. Teach blind and visually impaired persons the correct techniques for accessing various modes of public transportation (taxis, busses, trains, airplanes, etc.). Prepare and teach the use of tactile, Braille and auditory maps. Teach blind and visually impaired persons the effects of various weather conditions on the environment and how to travel in those conditions (i.e., the effect of wind, rain, or snow on traffic sounds; ice or silt on sidewalks). Assist clients in obtaining alternatives to cane travel (i.e., guide dogs, electronic aids and optical aids). Train the client in the use of remaining vision, whenever applicable. Teach cane techniques such as arc, rhythm step, shore lining, touch and slide, diagonal, methods of locating stationary landmarks or other points of reference; how to judge traffic and intersection patterns in both residential and business areas and how to negotiate curbs and uneven terrains. Observe the posture, gait, body movements and other gross motor techniques of blind and visually impaired persons, assesses the specific implications for travel and teaches correct posture, gait, body movements and other gross motor techniques necessary for learning and using travel skills. Determine the appropriate type and length of cane for each client (when necessary cuts cane to desired length) and teaches client to determine when cane tips need to be changed and how to change them. Interprets state statutes related to services and legal rights of blind and visually impaired persons to clients, other consumers and the general public. General Summary: Second-level professional position accountable for performing case management activities to include interviewing, counseling, assessing, evaluating, writing rehabilitation plans, teaching, and/or placing clients in suitable employment. Employees may represent the agency and persons with disabilities to the community, public and private agencies; and/or serve as a resource in the community for creating employment opportunities for persons with disabilities. Duties may also involve helping clients adjust to physical impairments and integrate socially by providing mobility, orientation, and travel training, and identifying available resources. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of persons with disabilities, and their physical, social, and emotional limitations and challenges. Ability to train staff in the instruction of clients in job seeking skills, provide information regarding disabilities as they relate to employment, and/or instruct clients on use of adaptive technology. All you need for success : Two years of professional experience in rehabilitation counseling, job placement, rehabilitation teaching, vocational counseling and guidance, employment services for individuals with disabilities or related areas; and graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with specialization in job placement, rehabilitation counseling, rehabilitation teaching, counseling and guidance, behavioral sciences, education, business or public administration or related areas. (Graduate study in the areas listed above may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for one year of the stated experience.) OR One year of experience in a public or private rehabilitation agency for blind and visually impaired persons or in the Family Support Division/Rehabilitation Services for the Blind at or above the level of Rehabilitation Counselor for the Blind II, Rehabilitation Teacher for the Blind, or Area Coordinator, Business Enterprises for the Blind. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as a sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. Recruitment Area: Accepting applications from all qualified applicants. More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: FSD.Personnel@dss.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-07
State of Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Job Location: Rehabilitation Services for the Blind is seeking applications for a Senior Rehabilitation Specialists located at 615 E 13th Street, Kansas City, MO. This is specialized and skilled work in providing adjustment services, orientation to surroundings and travel training to blind and visually impaired persons who receive services from the Rehabilitation Services for the Blind, Division of Family Services. An employee in this class has responsibility for training blind and visually impaired persons so they will achieve the confidence and skills necessary to travel independently from one location to another in a safe, efficient and socially acceptable manner. Supervision is received from a District Supervisor, Rehabilitation Services for the Blind or other designated administrative superior. What you'll do: The following are a responsibilities of this position but not limited to: Assess blind and visually impaired persons, including those with multiple disabilities, to determine their understanding of spatial and directional concepts and their physical and emotional capability to participate in a planned sequential course of training in orientation and mobility. Provide orientation of blind and visually impaired persons to the surroundings in which they live and/or work. Communicate to clients and other significant persons information regarding the physical, psychological, social, educational, economic and employment implications of blindness. Teach blind and visually impaired persons the correct techniques for accessing various modes of public transportation (taxis, busses, trains, airplanes, etc.). Prepare and teach the use of tactile, Braille and auditory maps. Teach blind and visually impaired persons the effects of various weather conditions on the environment and how to travel in those conditions (i.e., the effect of wind, rain, or snow on traffic sounds; ice or silt on sidewalks). Assist clients in obtaining alternatives to cane travel (i.e., guide dogs, electronic aids and optical aids). Train the client in the use of remaining vision, whenever applicable. Teach cane techniques such as arc, rhythm step, shore lining, touch and slide, diagonal, methods of locating stationary landmarks or other points of reference; how to judge traffic and intersection patterns in both residential and business areas and how to negotiate curbs and uneven terrains. Observe the posture, gait, body movements and other gross motor techniques of blind and visually impaired persons, assesses the specific implications for travel and teaches correct posture, gait, body movements and other gross motor techniques necessary for learning and using travel skills. Determine the appropriate type and length of cane for each client (when necessary cuts cane to desired length) and teaches client to determine when cane tips need to be changed and how to change them. Interprets state statutes related to services and legal rights of blind and visually impaired persons to clients, other consumers and the general public. General Summary: Second-level professional position accountable for performing case management activities to include interviewing, counseling, assessing, evaluating, writing rehabilitation plans, teaching, and/or placing clients in suitable employment. Employees may represent the agency and persons with disabilities to the community, public and private agencies; and/or serve as a resource in the community for creating employment opportunities for persons with disabilities. Duties may also involve helping clients adjust to physical impairments and integrate socially by providing mobility, orientation, and travel training, and identifying available resources. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of persons with disabilities, and their physical, social, and emotional limitations and challenges. Ability to train staff in the instruction of clients in job seeking skills, provide information regarding disabilities as they relate to employment, and/or instruct clients on use of adaptive technology. All you need for success : Two years of professional experience in rehabilitation counseling, job placement, rehabilitation teaching, vocational counseling and guidance, employment services for individuals with disabilities or related areas; and graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with specialization in job placement, rehabilitation counseling, rehabilitation teaching, counseling and guidance, behavioral sciences, education, business or public administration or related areas. (Graduate study in the areas listed above may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for one year of the stated experience.) OR One year of experience in a public or private rehabilitation agency for blind and visually impaired persons or in the Family Support Division/Rehabilitation Services for the Blind at or above the level of Rehabilitation Counselor for the Blind II, Rehabilitation Teacher for the Blind, or Area Coordinator, Business Enterprises for the Blind. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as a sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. Recruitment Area: Accepting applications from all qualified applicants. More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: FSD.Personnel@dss.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-07
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Job Location: Rehabilitation Services for the Blind is seeking applications for a Senior Rehabilitation Specialists located at 615 E 13th Street, Kansas City, MO. This is specialized and skilled work in providing adjustment services, orientation to surroundings and travel training to blind and visually impaired persons who receive services from the Rehabilitation Services for the Blind, Division of Family Services. An employee in this class has responsibility for training blind and visually impaired persons so they will achieve the confidence and skills necessary to travel independently from one location to another in a safe, efficient and socially acceptable manner. Supervision is received from a District Supervisor, Rehabilitation Services for the Blind or other designated administrative superior. What you'll do: The following are a responsibilities of this position but not limited to: Assess blind and visually impaired persons, including those with multiple disabilities, to determine their understanding of spatial and directional concepts and their physical and emotional capability to participate in a planned sequential course of training in orientation and mobility. Provide orientation of blind and visually impaired persons to the surroundings in which they live and/or work. Communicate to clients and other significant persons information regarding the physical, psychological, social, educational, economic and employment implications of blindness. Teach blind and visually impaired persons the correct techniques for accessing various modes of public transportation (taxis, busses, trains, airplanes, etc.). Prepare and teach the use of tactile, Braille and auditory maps. Teach blind and visually impaired persons the effects of various weather conditions on the environment and how to travel in those conditions (i.e., the effect of wind, rain, or snow on traffic sounds; ice or silt on sidewalks). Assist clients in obtaining alternatives to cane travel (i.e., guide dogs, electronic aids and optical aids). Train the client in the use of remaining vision, whenever applicable. Teach cane techniques such as arc, rhythm step, shore lining, touch and slide, diagonal, methods of locating stationary landmarks or other points of reference; how to judge traffic and intersection patterns in both residential and business areas and how to negotiate curbs and uneven terrains. Observe the posture, gait, body movements and other gross motor techniques of blind and visually impaired persons, assesses the specific implications for travel and teaches correct posture, gait, body movements and other gross motor techniques necessary for learning and using travel skills. Determine the appropriate type and length of cane for each client (when necessary cuts cane to desired length) and teaches client to determine when cane tips need to be changed and how to change them. Interprets state statutes related to services and legal rights of blind and visually impaired persons to clients, other consumers and the general public. General Summary: Second-level professional position accountable for performing case management activities to include interviewing, counseling, assessing, evaluating, writing rehabilitation plans, teaching, and/or placing clients in suitable employment. Employees may represent the agency and persons with disabilities to the community, public and private agencies; and/or serve as a resource in the community for creating employment opportunities for persons with disabilities. Duties may also involve helping clients adjust to physical impairments and integrate socially by providing mobility, orientation, and travel training, and identifying available resources. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of persons with disabilities, and their physical, social, and emotional limitations and challenges. Ability to train staff in the instruction of clients in job seeking skills, provide information regarding disabilities as they relate to employment, and/or instruct clients on use of adaptive technology. All you need for success : Two years of professional experience in rehabilitation counseling, job placement, rehabilitation teaching, vocational counseling and guidance, employment services for individuals with disabilities or related areas; and graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with specialization in job placement, rehabilitation counseling, rehabilitation teaching, counseling and guidance, behavioral sciences, education, business or public administration or related areas. (Graduate study in the areas listed above may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for one year of the stated experience.) OR One year of experience in a public or private rehabilitation agency for blind and visually impaired persons or in the Family Support Division/Rehabilitation Services for the Blind at or above the level of Rehabilitation Counselor for the Blind II, Rehabilitation Teacher for the Blind, or Area Coordinator, Business Enterprises for the Blind. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as a sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. Recruitment Area: Accepting applications from all qualified applicants. More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: FSD.Personnel@dss.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-07
Introduction This is a reinstatement, transfer or voluntary demotion opportunity for current and former regularly appointed employees of Alameda County. Reinstatement: Pursuant to Civil Service Rule 1744: On the request of a department head and approval of the Commission, a regularly appointed employee who resigned in good standing may, within three years after the effective date of his/her resignation, be reinstated in a position in the class from which he/she resigned or in a position in another class for which he/she may be eligible as determined by the Commission. Appointments by reinstatement following resignation are subject to the probationary period established for the class. You must have been a classified County employee in the same job code or in a job code at the same salary maximum and left the County in good standing. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Transfer: You must be a current County classified employee in the same job code or in a job code with the same salary maximum for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Voluntary Demotion: You must be a current County classified employee in a job code which is at a higher salary maximum than the vacancy for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY: The Alameda County Social Services Agency (ACSSA) employs a diverse workforce and is comprised of several departments: Agency Administration; Adult & Aging Services; Children & Family Services; Government & Community Relations; and the Workforce & Benefits Administration. This single classification position is located in the ACSSA’s Workforce Development Board (WDB) Division and is assigned responsibility for all phases of its administration. The WDB Director is supervised by the Workforce Development Board and the Social Services Agency Director or designee as authorized by the Board of Supervisors. To learn more about the Alameda County Social Services Agency, please visit the website at https://www.alamedacountysocialservices.org/ THE POSITION: This series specification describes two Child Welfare Worker classes which under close supervision at the lower level and under direction at the higher level, provide intensive assessment, case management and/or casework services directed toward providing the most stable home environment for children who have been or are in danger of being abused, neglected or abandoned; and to perform related duties as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES The Child Welfare Worker I is the entry-level class. Incumbents work under close supervision and may be assigned all duties. Child Welfare Worker I’s are expected to gain experience and demonstrate proficiency which qualifies them to promote to Child Welfare Worker II upon completion of one (1) year full-time service. The Child Welfare Worker I appointment will not be extended beyond one (1) year. The Child Welfare Worker I class is for individuals who do not possess an MSW degree or equivalent. The Child Welfare Worker II is the journey-level class in the Child Welfare Worker series for individuals possessing an MSW degree with requisite coursework. Positions in the Child Welfare series differ from those allocated to the Social Worker series in that the work of Child Welfare Workers involves high-pressure or crisis situations, requires substantial involvement with the Court system, involves significantly greater authority and/or involves a significantly greater consequence of error. In contrast with the next higher level class in this series, Child Welfare Supervisor, Child Welfare Worker I’s and II’s do not have supervisory responsibilities. Positions in the Child Welfare series are found exclusively in the Social Services Agency, primarily in the Department of Children and Family Services. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience : The equivalent of one (1) year of full-time experience as a Child Welfare Worker I in the Alameda County classified service. AND Recommendation for promotion based on recent performance evaluations. OR II Education : Possession of a master's degree in Social Work from an accredited school of social work, which included a supervised field placement providing social casework and counseling services to individuals and families. OR III Education : Possession of a master's degree from an accredited college or university in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Sociology, Education or an equivalent field (Vocational Rehabilitation majors not acceptable). AND Experience : Satisfactory completion of two (2) semesters of supervised field work in an agency involved in the provision of direct services to families or children in one of the following or closely related areas: child welfare, family counseling, juvenile probation, pediatric social work, alcohol and drug counseling, school social work, or school counseling. OR Experience : The equivalent of six (6) months full-time post baccalaureate professional work experience which involved the provision of direct services to families or children in one of the areas previously described. License : Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. NOTE :The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NOTE : The level and scope of the following knowledge, skills and abilities are related to duties listed under the "Examples of Duties" section of this specification. Knowledge of : Principles of sociology and psychology relating to normal and abnormal human behavior and family and community dynamics. Child development and parenting skills. Interviewing techniques, including crisis intervention and counseling methods. The role of the Agency in the treatment plan and the Social Services Agency's policies, procedures, programs and services. Community resources. Legal definitions of sexual molestation, physical abuse, general neglect, incest, failure to thrive, emotional abuse, medical neglect and other details of laws relating to child abuse reporting and other related areas of law. Ability to : Work cooperatively with varying interests and coordinate them towards achieving case plan and solving problems. Set limits to assist clients in taking steps toward greater self-sufficiency. Write clear, concise and descriptive reports under time restraints. Exercise sound judgment in making diagnostic risk assessments and decisions regarding placement of children. Deal effectively with hostile, disorganized or aggressive clients. Accept supervision and consultation. Handle high-pressure, crisis situations professionally and extract appropriate information in such situations. Learn and use various computer applications such as word processing and databases. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion TO APPLY: Please s ubmit a PDF copy of your completed application to ssadhro@acgov.org . If you have any questions regarding this announcement, please send your contact information and specific inquiries to lphillip@acgov.org or call 510-271-9126. You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at anytime. Alameda County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Introduction This is a reinstatement, transfer or voluntary demotion opportunity for current and former regularly appointed employees of Alameda County. Reinstatement: Pursuant to Civil Service Rule 1744: On the request of a department head and approval of the Commission, a regularly appointed employee who resigned in good standing may, within three years after the effective date of his/her resignation, be reinstated in a position in the class from which he/she resigned or in a position in another class for which he/she may be eligible as determined by the Commission. Appointments by reinstatement following resignation are subject to the probationary period established for the class. You must have been a classified County employee in the same job code or in a job code at the same salary maximum and left the County in good standing. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Transfer: You must be a current County classified employee in the same job code or in a job code with the same salary maximum for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Voluntary Demotion: You must be a current County classified employee in a job code which is at a higher salary maximum than the vacancy for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY: The Alameda County Social Services Agency (ACSSA) employs a diverse workforce and is comprised of several departments: Agency Administration; Adult & Aging Services; Children & Family Services; Government & Community Relations; and the Workforce & Benefits Administration. This single classification position is located in the ACSSA’s Workforce Development Board (WDB) Division and is assigned responsibility for all phases of its administration. The WDB Director is supervised by the Workforce Development Board and the Social Services Agency Director or designee as authorized by the Board of Supervisors. To learn more about the Alameda County Social Services Agency, please visit the website at https://www.alamedacountysocialservices.org/ THE POSITION: This series specification describes two Child Welfare Worker classes which under close supervision at the lower level and under direction at the higher level, provide intensive assessment, case management and/or casework services directed toward providing the most stable home environment for children who have been or are in danger of being abused, neglected or abandoned; and to perform related duties as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES The Child Welfare Worker I is the entry-level class. Incumbents work under close supervision and may be assigned all duties. Child Welfare Worker I’s are expected to gain experience and demonstrate proficiency which qualifies them to promote to Child Welfare Worker II upon completion of one (1) year full-time service. The Child Welfare Worker I appointment will not be extended beyond one (1) year. The Child Welfare Worker I class is for individuals who do not possess an MSW degree or equivalent. The Child Welfare Worker II is the journey-level class in the Child Welfare Worker series for individuals possessing an MSW degree with requisite coursework. Positions in the Child Welfare series differ from those allocated to the Social Worker series in that the work of Child Welfare Workers involves high-pressure or crisis situations, requires substantial involvement with the Court system, involves significantly greater authority and/or involves a significantly greater consequence of error. In contrast with the next higher level class in this series, Child Welfare Supervisor, Child Welfare Worker I’s and II’s do not have supervisory responsibilities. Positions in the Child Welfare series are found exclusively in the Social Services Agency, primarily in the Department of Children and Family Services. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience : The equivalent of one (1) year of full-time experience as a Child Welfare Worker I in the Alameda County classified service. AND Recommendation for promotion based on recent performance evaluations. OR II Education : Possession of a master's degree in Social Work from an accredited school of social work, which included a supervised field placement providing social casework and counseling services to individuals and families. OR III Education : Possession of a master's degree from an accredited college or university in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Sociology, Education or an equivalent field (Vocational Rehabilitation majors not acceptable). AND Experience : Satisfactory completion of two (2) semesters of supervised field work in an agency involved in the provision of direct services to families or children in one of the following or closely related areas: child welfare, family counseling, juvenile probation, pediatric social work, alcohol and drug counseling, school social work, or school counseling. OR Experience : The equivalent of six (6) months full-time post baccalaureate professional work experience which involved the provision of direct services to families or children in one of the areas previously described. License : Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. NOTE :The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NOTE : The level and scope of the following knowledge, skills and abilities are related to duties listed under the "Examples of Duties" section of this specification. Knowledge of : Principles of sociology and psychology relating to normal and abnormal human behavior and family and community dynamics. Child development and parenting skills. Interviewing techniques, including crisis intervention and counseling methods. The role of the Agency in the treatment plan and the Social Services Agency's policies, procedures, programs and services. Community resources. Legal definitions of sexual molestation, physical abuse, general neglect, incest, failure to thrive, emotional abuse, medical neglect and other details of laws relating to child abuse reporting and other related areas of law. Ability to : Work cooperatively with varying interests and coordinate them towards achieving case plan and solving problems. Set limits to assist clients in taking steps toward greater self-sufficiency. Write clear, concise and descriptive reports under time restraints. Exercise sound judgment in making diagnostic risk assessments and decisions regarding placement of children. Deal effectively with hostile, disorganized or aggressive clients. Accept supervision and consultation. Handle high-pressure, crisis situations professionally and extract appropriate information in such situations. Learn and use various computer applications such as word processing and databases. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion TO APPLY: Please s ubmit a PDF copy of your completed application to ssadhro@acgov.org . If you have any questions regarding this announcement, please send your contact information and specific inquiries to lphillip@acgov.org or call 510-271-9126. You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at anytime. Alameda County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Costa Mesa, CA
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Description SALARY: Current: $73,032 - $97,872 annually Effective July 2024: $75,228 - $100,812 annually The City of Costa Mesa is seeking highly skilled mechanic to managed and repair fire apparatus, ambulances and other emergency vehicles. THE POSITION: Under general supervision, to perform skilled and specialized mechanical and supervisory work in the maintenance and repair of automotive, construction, fire and heavy-duty equipment and perform related duties as required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS: An incumbent in this one-position class exercises considerable independence when supervising, advising and assisting other mechanics in diagnosing problems and taking corrective action. In addition to overseeing the daily shop activities and providing overlapping coverage of shop daily operations, the incumbent must possess specialized and intrinsic knowledge of and experience with fire apparatus, pumps, power take-offs, aerial systems, motorcycles, heavy construction equipment and City owned fuel-dispensing sites, emergency generators. Assignments are received from the Maintenance Supervisor in the form of oral or written direction Evaluation of work is usually confined to completed projects and overall shop efficiency. An incumbent will also be responsible for the regular inspection, record keeping, violation corrections and compliance submittals as regulated by the State of California. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be completed and submitted online. This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close without prior notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. First application review date: Tuesday, November 13, 2023 Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete . Do not include "see attached resume" in your responses, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process. Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include, but is not limited to the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill other lower level vacancies which occur during the life of the list. It is recommended you use a personal email address on your application instead of a work email address. Notifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the online application process). Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your online application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (livescan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Based upon current and/or future assignments, an employee may be subject to pre-employment, random, reasonable and post-accident drug and alcohol testing pursuant to the Department of Transportation Regulations. Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Essential Functions These functions may not be present in all positions in this class. When a position is to be filled, the essential functions will be noted in the announcement of position availability. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. Assists with and participates in supervising, assigning, evaluating, directing and scheduling the work of mechanics and support personnel. Prepares and submits records and ensures compliance violations have been corrected as regulated by the State of California for City owned fuel dispensing sites. Prepares monthly preventative schedule, prioritizes and makes arrangements with other departments to service vehicles and equipment with minimal disruption to services and daily operations.. Assists with prioritizing and scheduling of preventative maintenance, repairs, annual testing of all fire vehicles and equipment with daily status communication to Costa Mesa Fire Department staff. Prepares detailed records of servicing and repair performed on each piece of equipment utilizing fleet management software. Initiates and processes daily work orders, establishes routine CHP B.I.T.inspections where applicable, performs annual opacity testing, smog testing, submits annual diesel off-road online reporting (DOORS). Assists with annual Hoist inspections and AQMD emergency generator service, repair, maintenance and repair run logs. Inspects motorized, mechanical and hydraulic equipment; diagnoses trouble; determines the extent of necessary repairs; directs or participates in repair work as necessary. Assists in the design and manufacture of new equipment, rehabilitation of old equipment and the preparation of auction vehicles and equipment. Overhauls, repairs, installs and adjusts engines, pumps, transmissions, differentials and clutches on automobiles, trucks, automotive fire equipment, emergency generators and all other heavy duty equipment. Coordinates inventory of in-house parts, petroleum products and tires. Performs major and minor engine tune ups, overhauls fuel systems and diagnoses and repairs all ignition systems,; inspects, adjusts and replaces unit and related parts including valves, pistons, main and rod bearing assemblies, and cooling, fuel and exhaust systems as required. Proficiently utilizes oxygen/acetylene and electrical welding and cutting equipment to fabricate metal parts and equipment, repair broken parts, and perform body and fender work. May assist in the development and implementation of annual servicing programs for fire apparatus, emergency generators, automotive and all other mechanical equipment. Qualification Guidelines A typical way to obtain the requisite knowledge and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of this classification is as follows: EDUCATION, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High school graduation, or its equivalent, supplemented by related vocational study. Considerable and extensive experience in the maintenance and repair of heavy and light automotive equipment, specialized fire equipment and grounds keeping equipment, including the use of sophisticated diagnostic equipment. Previous shop supervisory experience is highly desirable. Experience with fuel tank storage systems, monitors, sensors, fuel dispensers, fuel management systems and related equipment is highly desirable. An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform essential functions may be considered. LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE: Possession of a valid California Commercial Driver's License and or the ability to obtain a Class A with all endorsements within the first six months of appointment. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. Desirable Certifications: Underground Storage Tank Operators Certification Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications in automotive and heavy truck repair Refrigeration and welding certifications California Fire Mechanic State certifications as Mechanic I, II or III Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT) certification REQUISITE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL LEVELS: Knowledge of standard practices, methods, tools, materials and equipment of the automotive trade including body repair, painting and welding. Knowledge of tools equipment and procedures used in the overhaul, repair and adjustment of heavy and light power-driven equipment. Knowledge of maintenance and operations of heavy-duty fire vehicles and equipment and/or sophisticated diagnostic equipment. Knowledge of fuel, ignition, electrical, hydraulic, cooling systems and the repair and adjustment procedures required to maintain optimum performance. Knowledge of operation and care of gas, diesel engines, alternative fuels, hybrids and electric vehicles. Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions of the automotive professional trade. Knowledge of chassis, suspension, steering, brakes, air systems, powertrains, air conditioning, electrical and other components commonly found in motorized equipment. REQUISITE ABILITIES: Ability to supervise, direct and train subordinate staff. Ability to maintain and repair a wide variety of City-owned equipment and heavy-duty fire fighting vehicles and equipment. Ability to utilize sophisticated diagnostic equipment. Ability to understand and follow relatively complex verbal and written instructions. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Please contact human resources for a summary of the essential tasks and environmental factors for this classification. Employee accommodations for physical or mental disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISASTER SERVICE WORKER: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100 - all City of Costa Mesa employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or disaster. To view benefit information for all groups, Click Here New employees contribute 9% of their salary on a pre-tax basis towards the 2%@60 or 2%@62 CalPERS retirement formula depending on eligibility. Salary Increases: Effective July 2024: 3% increase Employees receive the following health insurance flexible benefits contribution: Current: $1,600monthly Effective January 2025: $1,650monthly The City does not participate in the Social Security system; however, federal mandate requires new employees to contribute 1.45% of wages to Medicare. As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to enroll and participate in the direct deposit program. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description SALARY: Current: $73,032 - $97,872 annually Effective July 2024: $75,228 - $100,812 annually The City of Costa Mesa is seeking highly skilled mechanic to managed and repair fire apparatus, ambulances and other emergency vehicles. THE POSITION: Under general supervision, to perform skilled and specialized mechanical and supervisory work in the maintenance and repair of automotive, construction, fire and heavy-duty equipment and perform related duties as required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS: An incumbent in this one-position class exercises considerable independence when supervising, advising and assisting other mechanics in diagnosing problems and taking corrective action. In addition to overseeing the daily shop activities and providing overlapping coverage of shop daily operations, the incumbent must possess specialized and intrinsic knowledge of and experience with fire apparatus, pumps, power take-offs, aerial systems, motorcycles, heavy construction equipment and City owned fuel-dispensing sites, emergency generators. Assignments are received from the Maintenance Supervisor in the form of oral or written direction Evaluation of work is usually confined to completed projects and overall shop efficiency. An incumbent will also be responsible for the regular inspection, record keeping, violation corrections and compliance submittals as regulated by the State of California. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be completed and submitted online. This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close without prior notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. First application review date: Tuesday, November 13, 2023 Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete . Do not include "see attached resume" in your responses, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process. Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include, but is not limited to the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill other lower level vacancies which occur during the life of the list. It is recommended you use a personal email address on your application instead of a work email address. Notifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the online application process). Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your online application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (livescan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Based upon current and/or future assignments, an employee may be subject to pre-employment, random, reasonable and post-accident drug and alcohol testing pursuant to the Department of Transportation Regulations. Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Essential Functions These functions may not be present in all positions in this class. When a position is to be filled, the essential functions will be noted in the announcement of position availability. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. Assists with and participates in supervising, assigning, evaluating, directing and scheduling the work of mechanics and support personnel. Prepares and submits records and ensures compliance violations have been corrected as regulated by the State of California for City owned fuel dispensing sites. Prepares monthly preventative schedule, prioritizes and makes arrangements with other departments to service vehicles and equipment with minimal disruption to services and daily operations.. Assists with prioritizing and scheduling of preventative maintenance, repairs, annual testing of all fire vehicles and equipment with daily status communication to Costa Mesa Fire Department staff. Prepares detailed records of servicing and repair performed on each piece of equipment utilizing fleet management software. Initiates and processes daily work orders, establishes routine CHP B.I.T.inspections where applicable, performs annual opacity testing, smog testing, submits annual diesel off-road online reporting (DOORS). Assists with annual Hoist inspections and AQMD emergency generator service, repair, maintenance and repair run logs. Inspects motorized, mechanical and hydraulic equipment; diagnoses trouble; determines the extent of necessary repairs; directs or participates in repair work as necessary. Assists in the design and manufacture of new equipment, rehabilitation of old equipment and the preparation of auction vehicles and equipment. Overhauls, repairs, installs and adjusts engines, pumps, transmissions, differentials and clutches on automobiles, trucks, automotive fire equipment, emergency generators and all other heavy duty equipment. Coordinates inventory of in-house parts, petroleum products and tires. Performs major and minor engine tune ups, overhauls fuel systems and diagnoses and repairs all ignition systems,; inspects, adjusts and replaces unit and related parts including valves, pistons, main and rod bearing assemblies, and cooling, fuel and exhaust systems as required. Proficiently utilizes oxygen/acetylene and electrical welding and cutting equipment to fabricate metal parts and equipment, repair broken parts, and perform body and fender work. May assist in the development and implementation of annual servicing programs for fire apparatus, emergency generators, automotive and all other mechanical equipment. Qualification Guidelines A typical way to obtain the requisite knowledge and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of this classification is as follows: EDUCATION, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High school graduation, or its equivalent, supplemented by related vocational study. Considerable and extensive experience in the maintenance and repair of heavy and light automotive equipment, specialized fire equipment and grounds keeping equipment, including the use of sophisticated diagnostic equipment. Previous shop supervisory experience is highly desirable. Experience with fuel tank storage systems, monitors, sensors, fuel dispensers, fuel management systems and related equipment is highly desirable. An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform essential functions may be considered. LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE: Possession of a valid California Commercial Driver's License and or the ability to obtain a Class A with all endorsements within the first six months of appointment. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. Desirable Certifications: Underground Storage Tank Operators Certification Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications in automotive and heavy truck repair Refrigeration and welding certifications California Fire Mechanic State certifications as Mechanic I, II or III Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT) certification REQUISITE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL LEVELS: Knowledge of standard practices, methods, tools, materials and equipment of the automotive trade including body repair, painting and welding. Knowledge of tools equipment and procedures used in the overhaul, repair and adjustment of heavy and light power-driven equipment. Knowledge of maintenance and operations of heavy-duty fire vehicles and equipment and/or sophisticated diagnostic equipment. Knowledge of fuel, ignition, electrical, hydraulic, cooling systems and the repair and adjustment procedures required to maintain optimum performance. Knowledge of operation and care of gas, diesel engines, alternative fuels, hybrids and electric vehicles. Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions of the automotive professional trade. Knowledge of chassis, suspension, steering, brakes, air systems, powertrains, air conditioning, electrical and other components commonly found in motorized equipment. REQUISITE ABILITIES: Ability to supervise, direct and train subordinate staff. Ability to maintain and repair a wide variety of City-owned equipment and heavy-duty fire fighting vehicles and equipment. Ability to utilize sophisticated diagnostic equipment. Ability to understand and follow relatively complex verbal and written instructions. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Please contact human resources for a summary of the essential tasks and environmental factors for this classification. Employee accommodations for physical or mental disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISASTER SERVICE WORKER: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100 - all City of Costa Mesa employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or disaster. To view benefit information for all groups, Click Here New employees contribute 9% of their salary on a pre-tax basis towards the 2%@60 or 2%@62 CalPERS retirement formula depending on eligibility. Salary Increases: Effective July 2024: 3% increase Employees receive the following health insurance flexible benefits contribution: Current: $1,600monthly Effective January 2025: $1,650monthly The City does not participate in the Social Security system; however, federal mandate requires new employees to contribute 1.45% of wages to Medicare. As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to enroll and participate in the direct deposit program. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER W7662K When to Submit Your Application: We are accepting applications beginning March 8, 2024, at 7:00 a.m., (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. Type of Recruitment: Open Competitive Job Opportunity No out-of-class experience or withhold will be accepted. Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector benefits packages in the nation. Flexible Benefit Plans - Benefits may be purchased using tax-free County contribution of an additional 14.5%-17% of the employee's monthly salary. Robust Retirement Packages - Contributory-defined benefit plan; optional tax-deferred income plans that may include a County matching contribution up to 4% of employee's salary. Generous Maternity and Family Leave Benefits Flexible Schedules (Telework - where appropriate) Rideshare, Parking, and Transit Benefits 13 paid holidays per year Click here for more details on employee benefits. Who We Are: The Internal Services Department (ISD) plays a major role in supporting all County of Los Angeles departments and commissions. With an annual budget of over $885 million and 2,162 budgeted positions along with over 5,120 contracted workers of varying professions in facilities management, information technology, environmental, administrative, purchasing and contracting, ISD is the County's trusted partner and provider of choice. The Opportunity: We are pursuing a qualified candidate to fill a Sheet Metal Worker position in the Maintenance and Operations Division. The position p erforms journey-level sheet metal installation, fabrication, assembly and repair work. Positions allocable to this class typically report to a Sheet Metal Supervisor and uses a variety of hand tools and power equipment in the installation, fabrication, assembly and repair of sheet metal articles and equipment. Incumbents are required to have a working knowledge of the sheet metal operation, sufficient to independently perform all the essential elements of work common to the fabrication and repair of sheet metal articles and equipment, and sufficient to train and provide technical supervision for apprentices and helpers. Essential Job Functions Essential Job Functions: Installs and maintains chain link and wrought iron fencing. Installs and repairs hollow metal steel doors and door accessories. Performs preventative maintenance on exhaust fans. Operates Sheet Metal shop machinery (i.e. shears, breaks, iron worker, notcher, drill press, welders, etc.). Works with other crafts on the installation and repair of Sheet Metal articles. Fabricates or repairs such sheet metal articles as roofing, gutters, flashing, louvers, ventilators, ducts, hoods, sinks, steam tables, trays, lockers, shelves, fire doors and metal windows. Fabricates signs, ducts, vessels, etc., from sheet metal. Lays out, cuts, shapes and constructs articles of sheet metal, including black and galvanized iron and steel, tin, copper, brass, zinc, and stainless steel. Transfers patterns from blueprints to metal, using scale, compass, divider, prick punch and other layout tools. Punches or drills holes for rivets, bolts or metal screws. Solders, welds and brazes. Grinds and files seams, joints and rough surfaces; burrs and turns edges. Maintains tools and equipment. Supervise apprentices and helpers as needed. Drives automotive equipment to and from work sites in order to transport the necessary tools, equipment, and materials required to perform the job. Requirements Requirements to Qualify: Option I: Completion of a recognized apprenticeship training program* in sheet metal work of at least four years duration Option II: Five years' experience in sheet metal work in the building trades, three years of which must have been at the journey-level.** ** Journey-level experience is defined as possessing the required knowledge, skills, and training to perform sheet metal work using a variety of hand tools and power equipment in the installation, fabrication, assembly and repair of sheet metal articles and equipment. Incumbents are required to have a working knowledge of the sheet metal operation, sufficient to independently perform all the essential elements of work common to the fabrication and repair of sheet metal articles and equipment, and sufficient to train and provide technical supervision for apprentices and helpers. License: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant’s driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. Physical Expectations: 3 - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10 - 25 pounds. Special Requirement Information: * Apprenticeship training programs must be recognized by a national, global, or regional accrediting agency, the California State Department of Education, the California State Department of Labor Division of Apprenticeship Standards, or the Council for Private Post Secondary and Vocational Education. In order to receive credit for the required degree/coursework and/or license, you must include a legible copy of the official transcripts and/or a legible copy of the official certificate and/or license at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the date of filing application. If emailing, please submit documentation to DTse@isd.lacounty.gov and indicate your name, exam name (SHEET METAL WORKER), and the exam number (W7662K ) . Failure to provide the required documentation will result in application rejection. Desirable Qualifications: Additional points will be awarded for additional experience beyond the requirements. Welding Certification by the Department of Building and Safety of the City of Los Angeles in Light Gage Steel. Experience as a lead person for Sheet Metal project(s) involving installation or fabrication of Sheet Metal articles. Additional Information Our Assessment Process: This examination will consist of three (3) parts: Part I - An Evaluation of Training and Experience based on application information and desirable qualifications weighted at 20%. Part II - A multiple choice test weighted at 60% covering: Building Maintenance, Plans and Drawings, Mechanical Concepts - Basic, Sheet Metal Methods and Concepts, Inspection of Buildings, Drafting, and Safety on the Job. Note: The Multiple-Choice Test is a standardized test and not subject to review by candidates per Civil Service Rule 7.19. Part III - A Sheet Metal Performance Test weighted at 20% which includes laying out a pattern using one of the three methods of pattern development (parallel line, radial line or triangulation). You must achieve a score of 70% or higher on both parts of the assessment in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. Note: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add DTse@isd.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Eligibility Information: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the assessment will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible Register do not guarantee an offer of employment. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. How to Apply: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add DTse@isd.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com, and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to Qualify as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. 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. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W7662K Department Contact Name: Debra Tse Department Contact Phone: (323) 457-5327 Department Contact Email: DTse@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 [Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 ] For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER W7662K When to Submit Your Application: We are accepting applications beginning March 8, 2024, at 7:00 a.m., (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. Type of Recruitment: Open Competitive Job Opportunity No out-of-class experience or withhold will be accepted. Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector benefits packages in the nation. Flexible Benefit Plans - Benefits may be purchased using tax-free County contribution of an additional 14.5%-17% of the employee's monthly salary. Robust Retirement Packages - Contributory-defined benefit plan; optional tax-deferred income plans that may include a County matching contribution up to 4% of employee's salary. Generous Maternity and Family Leave Benefits Flexible Schedules (Telework - where appropriate) Rideshare, Parking, and Transit Benefits 13 paid holidays per year Click here for more details on employee benefits. Who We Are: The Internal Services Department (ISD) plays a major role in supporting all County of Los Angeles departments and commissions. With an annual budget of over $885 million and 2,162 budgeted positions along with over 5,120 contracted workers of varying professions in facilities management, information technology, environmental, administrative, purchasing and contracting, ISD is the County's trusted partner and provider of choice. The Opportunity: We are pursuing a qualified candidate to fill a Sheet Metal Worker position in the Maintenance and Operations Division. The position p erforms journey-level sheet metal installation, fabrication, assembly and repair work. Positions allocable to this class typically report to a Sheet Metal Supervisor and uses a variety of hand tools and power equipment in the installation, fabrication, assembly and repair of sheet metal articles and equipment. Incumbents are required to have a working knowledge of the sheet metal operation, sufficient to independently perform all the essential elements of work common to the fabrication and repair of sheet metal articles and equipment, and sufficient to train and provide technical supervision for apprentices and helpers. Essential Job Functions Essential Job Functions: Installs and maintains chain link and wrought iron fencing. Installs and repairs hollow metal steel doors and door accessories. Performs preventative maintenance on exhaust fans. Operates Sheet Metal shop machinery (i.e. shears, breaks, iron worker, notcher, drill press, welders, etc.). Works with other crafts on the installation and repair of Sheet Metal articles. Fabricates or repairs such sheet metal articles as roofing, gutters, flashing, louvers, ventilators, ducts, hoods, sinks, steam tables, trays, lockers, shelves, fire doors and metal windows. Fabricates signs, ducts, vessels, etc., from sheet metal. Lays out, cuts, shapes and constructs articles of sheet metal, including black and galvanized iron and steel, tin, copper, brass, zinc, and stainless steel. Transfers patterns from blueprints to metal, using scale, compass, divider, prick punch and other layout tools. Punches or drills holes for rivets, bolts or metal screws. Solders, welds and brazes. Grinds and files seams, joints and rough surfaces; burrs and turns edges. Maintains tools and equipment. Supervise apprentices and helpers as needed. Drives automotive equipment to and from work sites in order to transport the necessary tools, equipment, and materials required to perform the job. Requirements Requirements to Qualify: Option I: Completion of a recognized apprenticeship training program* in sheet metal work of at least four years duration Option II: Five years' experience in sheet metal work in the building trades, three years of which must have been at the journey-level.** ** Journey-level experience is defined as possessing the required knowledge, skills, and training to perform sheet metal work using a variety of hand tools and power equipment in the installation, fabrication, assembly and repair of sheet metal articles and equipment. Incumbents are required to have a working knowledge of the sheet metal operation, sufficient to independently perform all the essential elements of work common to the fabrication and repair of sheet metal articles and equipment, and sufficient to train and provide technical supervision for apprentices and helpers. License: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant’s driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. Physical Expectations: 3 - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10 - 25 pounds. Special Requirement Information: * Apprenticeship training programs must be recognized by a national, global, or regional accrediting agency, the California State Department of Education, the California State Department of Labor Division of Apprenticeship Standards, or the Council for Private Post Secondary and Vocational Education. In order to receive credit for the required degree/coursework and/or license, you must include a legible copy of the official transcripts and/or a legible copy of the official certificate and/or license at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the date of filing application. If emailing, please submit documentation to DTse@isd.lacounty.gov and indicate your name, exam name (SHEET METAL WORKER), and the exam number (W7662K ) . Failure to provide the required documentation will result in application rejection. Desirable Qualifications: Additional points will be awarded for additional experience beyond the requirements. Welding Certification by the Department of Building and Safety of the City of Los Angeles in Light Gage Steel. Experience as a lead person for Sheet Metal project(s) involving installation or fabrication of Sheet Metal articles. Additional Information Our Assessment Process: This examination will consist of three (3) parts: Part I - An Evaluation of Training and Experience based on application information and desirable qualifications weighted at 20%. Part II - A multiple choice test weighted at 60% covering: Building Maintenance, Plans and Drawings, Mechanical Concepts - Basic, Sheet Metal Methods and Concepts, Inspection of Buildings, Drafting, and Safety on the Job. Note: The Multiple-Choice Test is a standardized test and not subject to review by candidates per Civil Service Rule 7.19. Part III - A Sheet Metal Performance Test weighted at 20% which includes laying out a pattern using one of the three methods of pattern development (parallel line, radial line or triangulation). You must achieve a score of 70% or higher on both parts of the assessment in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. Note: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add DTse@isd.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Eligibility Information: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the assessment will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible Register do not guarantee an offer of employment. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. How to Apply: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add DTse@isd.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com, and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to Qualify as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. 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. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W7662K Department Contact Name: Debra Tse Department Contact Phone: (323) 457-5327 Department Contact Email: DTse@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 [Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 ] For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
About University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (This is not a state position) University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB ("UEC") supports the university's educational mission by providing quality services that complement the instructional program. The University depends upon UEC to provide services that cannot be supported with state funds. We’re responsible for business enterprises on campus including, but not limited to, dining, bookstore, convenience store, and vending services. We also serve as the grantee for federal, state, and local funding for research and sponsored projects. Position Summary Temporary, Full Time, Non-Exempt, Benefited position through June 30, 2024 (Appointment may be renewed annually based upon availability of funds, availability of work and satisfactory job performance). Salary: $3,580.00 per month. Location: CSUSB campus. Program Summary: The WAIV program provides support through enhanced career preparation services to California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB) students with disabilities that are clients of the California Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) that assists them in overcoming barriers, obtaining gainful employment within their academic major and job retention. Work Schedule 40 hours per week. Typically, Monday-Friday from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm though some nights, weekend work may be required. First Review Deadline This position will remain open until filled. Typical Activities Under minimal supervision of the (SUPERVISOR), the (POSITION) will work independently to: Orients students/DOR clients to WAIV program services, policies and procedures. Research local labor market trends that are consistent with students’/DOR clients’ Individual Plan for Employment (IPE). Work with participants to explore career options; facilitate on- and off-campus referrals; identify needs for supports; request Schedule A and LEAP documentation, reasonable accommodations, and assistive technologies; selection of courses to expand job opportunities; and timing and the coordination of internship opportunities. Develop and carry out vocational workshops and Job Club activities that include resume and cover letter development, completing applications, carrying out student services, and conducting mock interviews. Review students’/DOR clients’ status on a monthly basis and documents all WAIV student/DOR client interactions in the WAIV database. Provide student/DOR client updates and monthly progress reports to DOR counselors. Assists the WAIV Team in the provision of other program services to include, but not limited to: job development; internship and job placement, student services, and follow up. The position attends on- and off-campus, WAIV related meetings. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education: Applicant must possess an undergraduate degree from a four-year college or university, preferably with a business, marketing or social science major. Experience: Applicants must have two to five years’ experience in job placement or career development (including experience organizing job fairs). Applicants should have knowledge of the Americans with Disabilities Act, state and federal employment laws and legal interviewing practices, general and specific employment issues relative to individuals with disabilities. Knowledge of federal, state and local labor market trends and knowledge of the DOR or similar agencies that assist individuals with disabilities is preferred. Applicant must be an energetic self-starter, who has proven job development and organizational expertise; able to establish and maintain strong ties to the local business community; communicate effectively in both oral and written formats; work effectively with a diverse population; able to serve as an advocate for employment of individuals with disabilities; and work independently in the field, while working under deadlines. Applicants must have demonstrated computer skills including the ability to utilize the internet for job searches and employment trends. Other: Applicants must have the ability to travel and provide their own transportation. In addition, applicant must have valid CDL and valid car registration including adequate vehicle insurance required by UEC policy. Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Cash option CalPERS Retirement and CalPers 457 Group Term Life/ Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Holidays & Personal Holiday Vacation and Sick pay accruals Educational Assistance Benefit is based on availability of funding. Workers' Compensation, Unemployment Insurance, State Disability Insurance EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB is committed to a diverse workforce and affirmative action, and is an equal opportunity employer. UEC maintains and promotes a policy of non-discrimination and non-harassment on the basis of race, sex, gender, color, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic characteristics, status as a disabled veteran, or disabled veteran of the Vietnam era. To view the UEC Affirmative Action Program, please contact UEC Human Resources at (909) 537-7589 Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm. As an equal opportunity employer, University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (UEC) is committed to a diverse workforce. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access UEC's career website as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling UEC's Human Resources Manager at 909-537-7589. EEO AA Policy Statement Employment of Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans Supplemental Information UEC is an EOE - Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans. This position will remain open until filled. This has been designated as a sensitive position. The selected candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation to include a criminal history check prior to appointment. Advertised: Feb 26 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
About University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (This is not a state position) University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB ("UEC") supports the university's educational mission by providing quality services that complement the instructional program. The University depends upon UEC to provide services that cannot be supported with state funds. We’re responsible for business enterprises on campus including, but not limited to, dining, bookstore, convenience store, and vending services. We also serve as the grantee for federal, state, and local funding for research and sponsored projects. Position Summary Temporary, Full Time, Non-Exempt, Benefited position through June 30, 2024 (Appointment may be renewed annually based upon availability of funds, availability of work and satisfactory job performance). Salary: $3,580.00 per month. Location: CSUSB campus. Program Summary: The WAIV program provides support through enhanced career preparation services to California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB) students with disabilities that are clients of the California Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) that assists them in overcoming barriers, obtaining gainful employment within their academic major and job retention. Work Schedule 40 hours per week. Typically, Monday-Friday from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm though some nights, weekend work may be required. First Review Deadline This position will remain open until filled. Typical Activities Under minimal supervision of the (SUPERVISOR), the (POSITION) will work independently to: Orients students/DOR clients to WAIV program services, policies and procedures. Research local labor market trends that are consistent with students’/DOR clients’ Individual Plan for Employment (IPE). Work with participants to explore career options; facilitate on- and off-campus referrals; identify needs for supports; request Schedule A and LEAP documentation, reasonable accommodations, and assistive technologies; selection of courses to expand job opportunities; and timing and the coordination of internship opportunities. Develop and carry out vocational workshops and Job Club activities that include resume and cover letter development, completing applications, carrying out student services, and conducting mock interviews. Review students’/DOR clients’ status on a monthly basis and documents all WAIV student/DOR client interactions in the WAIV database. Provide student/DOR client updates and monthly progress reports to DOR counselors. Assists the WAIV Team in the provision of other program services to include, but not limited to: job development; internship and job placement, student services, and follow up. The position attends on- and off-campus, WAIV related meetings. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education: Applicant must possess an undergraduate degree from a four-year college or university, preferably with a business, marketing or social science major. Experience: Applicants must have two to five years’ experience in job placement or career development (including experience organizing job fairs). Applicants should have knowledge of the Americans with Disabilities Act, state and federal employment laws and legal interviewing practices, general and specific employment issues relative to individuals with disabilities. Knowledge of federal, state and local labor market trends and knowledge of the DOR or similar agencies that assist individuals with disabilities is preferred. Applicant must be an energetic self-starter, who has proven job development and organizational expertise; able to establish and maintain strong ties to the local business community; communicate effectively in both oral and written formats; work effectively with a diverse population; able to serve as an advocate for employment of individuals with disabilities; and work independently in the field, while working under deadlines. Applicants must have demonstrated computer skills including the ability to utilize the internet for job searches and employment trends. Other: Applicants must have the ability to travel and provide their own transportation. In addition, applicant must have valid CDL and valid car registration including adequate vehicle insurance required by UEC policy. Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Cash option CalPERS Retirement and CalPers 457 Group Term Life/ Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Holidays & Personal Holiday Vacation and Sick pay accruals Educational Assistance Benefit is based on availability of funding. Workers' Compensation, Unemployment Insurance, State Disability Insurance EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB is committed to a diverse workforce and affirmative action, and is an equal opportunity employer. UEC maintains and promotes a policy of non-discrimination and non-harassment on the basis of race, sex, gender, color, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic characteristics, status as a disabled veteran, or disabled veteran of the Vietnam era. To view the UEC Affirmative Action Program, please contact UEC Human Resources at (909) 537-7589 Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm. As an equal opportunity employer, University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (UEC) is committed to a diverse workforce. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access UEC's career website as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling UEC's Human Resources Manager at 909-537-7589. EEO AA Policy Statement Employment of Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans Supplemental Information UEC is an EOE - Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans. This position will remain open until filled. This has been designated as a sensitive position. The selected candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation to include a criminal history check prior to appointment. Advertised: Feb 26 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time: