City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: www.longbeach.gov . DEPARTMENT OF DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS The Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications has 91 employees, including the City’s 9-1-1 Dispatchers, with a budget of $14.4 million. The Disaster Preparedness Bureau is one of three bureaus in the Department, and consists of a Disaster Preparedness Officer, Disaster Preparedness Analyst, and Disaster Preparedness Intern. The Disaster Preparedness Officer is a member of the Department’s management team, reporting directly to the Director, and is responsible for the oversight of the bureau’s $1.2 million operating budget. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES THE POSITION The City of Long Beach is seeking an exceptional candidate to serve as its next Disaster Preparedness Officer. The Disaster Preparedness Officer is an at-will management position reporting directly to the Director of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications. As part of the City’s continuum of public safety, this position is responsible for the efficient and effective management of emergency operations within the City of Long Beach. The position directly supervises a Disaster Preparedness Analyst and Intern. The Disaster Preparedness Officer generally works during normal business hours, but may be required to work nights, weekends, and extended hours, or be on call when necessary. Specific duties include: Work to mitigate, plan for, respond to and recover from disasters or emergencies in accordance with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) guidelines Maintain citywide emergency plans, including the Emergency Operations Plan and Hazard Mitigation Plan Ensure the readiness of the City’s Emergency Operations Center Coordinate emergency response and recovery efforts across City departments and outside agencies in accordance with the Incident Command System (ICS) Provide oversight for Homeland Security Grant funded projects, training and equipment procurement Educate and train City employees, community partner organizations and the public on disaster preparedness Serve as Disaster Management Area Coordinator (DMAC) for the Los Angeles County Area F group Develop tools and identify resources to support the overall preparedness of the residents and staff of the City of Long Beach THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will be a mission-driven leader who demonstrates excellent proficiencies in organizational and administrative skills, written and verbal communication, project management, budget oversight and grant-funded program administration. As an experienced leader, the preferred candidate will be a strong manager who trains and leads by example. The candidate should be knowledgeable of the roles and purpose of federal, state and local agencies involved in emergency management planning and response, and possess experience in writing and maintaining plans for multi-hazard and disaster response. The candidate should be capable of coordinating, updating and maintaining the functions of an Emergency Operations Center; responding to a potential or existing disaster within the ICS structure; and, utilizing systems related to emergency planning and communications, crisis management tools, mass notification systems, emergency alert systems and auxiliary communications services. The candidate should have prepared and presented emergency preparedness and response trainings and presentations to a wide variety of audiences, including public safety personnel, disaster service workers, volunteers, community members and local officials. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE The Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications invites candidates to apply who meet the following minimum requirements: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a field closely related to Emergency Management. Three (3) years of full-time paid experience in emergency management. One (1) year of which served as experience in a supervisory or lead capacity. Valid Driver’s License. Proof of education is required at the time of application submittal. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS One (1) year of experience in emergency operations programs for a government agency or large company developing and implementing an emergency plan for large-scale disasters is preferred. Completion of the Federal Incident Command System (ICS) emergency management coursework is preferred. The professional attributes that best describe the new Disaster Preparedness Officer: Highly organized professional Participative and inclusive management style Accountable, takes ownership Leader, positive example to others Results-oriented Direct communicator with superior interpersonal skills Ethical with a high level of integrity Embrace ideas and contributions from others Dedicated to quality customer service Creative, strategic thinker Strong project management / technical skills Exercises good judgment SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 p.m. on Saturday, May 4, 2024 . To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must submit an online application, including a resume and cover letter that reflect the scope and level of their current/most recent positions and responsibilities, and proof of education (degree or transcript). Candidates must also complete the online supplemental questionnaire. Online applications can be filed at www.longbeach.gov/jobs. Following the close of filing, applications will be reviewed and those candidates determined to be the best qualified will be invited to participate in the selection process, which will include an oral interview by a selection panel. The selected candidate will be required to undergo a thorough background and reference check. Incomplete applications or candidates who clearly do not meet the minimum requirements of the position will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-7915. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/4/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: www.longbeach.gov . DEPARTMENT OF DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS The Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications has 91 employees, including the City’s 9-1-1 Dispatchers, with a budget of $14.4 million. The Disaster Preparedness Bureau is one of three bureaus in the Department, and consists of a Disaster Preparedness Officer, Disaster Preparedness Analyst, and Disaster Preparedness Intern. The Disaster Preparedness Officer is a member of the Department’s management team, reporting directly to the Director, and is responsible for the oversight of the bureau’s $1.2 million operating budget. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES THE POSITION The City of Long Beach is seeking an exceptional candidate to serve as its next Disaster Preparedness Officer. The Disaster Preparedness Officer is an at-will management position reporting directly to the Director of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications. As part of the City’s continuum of public safety, this position is responsible for the efficient and effective management of emergency operations within the City of Long Beach. The position directly supervises a Disaster Preparedness Analyst and Intern. The Disaster Preparedness Officer generally works during normal business hours, but may be required to work nights, weekends, and extended hours, or be on call when necessary. Specific duties include: Work to mitigate, plan for, respond to and recover from disasters or emergencies in accordance with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) guidelines Maintain citywide emergency plans, including the Emergency Operations Plan and Hazard Mitigation Plan Ensure the readiness of the City’s Emergency Operations Center Coordinate emergency response and recovery efforts across City departments and outside agencies in accordance with the Incident Command System (ICS) Provide oversight for Homeland Security Grant funded projects, training and equipment procurement Educate and train City employees, community partner organizations and the public on disaster preparedness Serve as Disaster Management Area Coordinator (DMAC) for the Los Angeles County Area F group Develop tools and identify resources to support the overall preparedness of the residents and staff of the City of Long Beach THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will be a mission-driven leader who demonstrates excellent proficiencies in organizational and administrative skills, written and verbal communication, project management, budget oversight and grant-funded program administration. As an experienced leader, the preferred candidate will be a strong manager who trains and leads by example. The candidate should be knowledgeable of the roles and purpose of federal, state and local agencies involved in emergency management planning and response, and possess experience in writing and maintaining plans for multi-hazard and disaster response. The candidate should be capable of coordinating, updating and maintaining the functions of an Emergency Operations Center; responding to a potential or existing disaster within the ICS structure; and, utilizing systems related to emergency planning and communications, crisis management tools, mass notification systems, emergency alert systems and auxiliary communications services. The candidate should have prepared and presented emergency preparedness and response trainings and presentations to a wide variety of audiences, including public safety personnel, disaster service workers, volunteers, community members and local officials. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE The Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications invites candidates to apply who meet the following minimum requirements: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a field closely related to Emergency Management. Three (3) years of full-time paid experience in emergency management. One (1) year of which served as experience in a supervisory or lead capacity. Valid Driver’s License. Proof of education is required at the time of application submittal. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS One (1) year of experience in emergency operations programs for a government agency or large company developing and implementing an emergency plan for large-scale disasters is preferred. Completion of the Federal Incident Command System (ICS) emergency management coursework is preferred. The professional attributes that best describe the new Disaster Preparedness Officer: Highly organized professional Participative and inclusive management style Accountable, takes ownership Leader, positive example to others Results-oriented Direct communicator with superior interpersonal skills Ethical with a high level of integrity Embrace ideas and contributions from others Dedicated to quality customer service Creative, strategic thinker Strong project management / technical skills Exercises good judgment SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 p.m. on Saturday, May 4, 2024 . To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must submit an online application, including a resume and cover letter that reflect the scope and level of their current/most recent positions and responsibilities, and proof of education (degree or transcript). Candidates must also complete the online supplemental questionnaire. Online applications can be filed at www.longbeach.gov/jobs. Following the close of filing, applications will be reviewed and those candidates determined to be the best qualified will be invited to participate in the selection process, which will include an oral interview by a selection panel. The selected candidate will be required to undergo a thorough background and reference check. Incomplete applications or candidates who clearly do not meet the minimum requirements of the position will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-7915. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/4/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Stanislaus State
1 University Circle, Turlock, California 95382, USA
Position Summary Full-time position under the Management Personnel Plan (MPP) available on or after March 4, 2024 in the Office of Information Technology. Reporting to the Vice President, Business and Finance/Chief Financial Officer, the Associate Vice President/CIO manages the operations of the Office of Information Technology. The incumbent is responsible for the development, management, and utilization of administrative, academic, and instructional technology resources, information processing resources, and telecommunications resources. The AVP is responsible for expanding the scope of developing technologies to benefit the campus community, implementing innovative applications for these technologies, and enhancing the university’s information technology function, particularly it’s focus on supporting teaching and learning.Y Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Provide leadership and management of academic and instructional technology, administrative technology, and the information technology infrastructure at California State University, Stanislaus. Accountable for IT innovation, service, support, and security; collaborate with students, administration, staff, and faculty to create strategic, innovate and leading IT capabilities that support the mission and vision of the university. Serve as an active partner in contributing to CSU system-wide level technology initiatives and adhering to CSU system-wide information technology and security policies and procedures. Responsible for the development, management, and utilization of technology resources. Develop an IT Strategic and Technology Plan aligned with the university's strategic plan, addressing innovation, operations, maintenance, and funding requirements. Advise the Vice President of Business & Finance/CFO on IT priorities and policies. Collaborate with system-wide IT leaders on CSU-wide initiatives. Ensure professionalism, policies, and frameworks for information resource use. Work with campus and system leadership for efficient IT investments. Provide leadership and assistance in developing long-range plans for academic technology. Advise on new academic technologies and their short- and long-term implementations. Develop opportunities for curricular innovation using information technology. Engage in university governance on instructional technology matters. Offer leadership, direction, and assistance in formulating long-range plans for administrative information processing technologies. Develop and maintains project management and intake processes for administrative projects. Collaborate closely with governance and campus leadership to prioritize projects and funding. Provide leadership, direction, and assistance in formulating long-range plans for telecommunications and information networks. Develop the necessary human infrastructure for access, training, and IT support. Work closely to optimize the annual IT budget and utilize resources efficiently. Pioneer innovative uses of new technology to enhance infrastructure. Lead the development and management of system-wide information security plans with administrative, technical, and physical safeguards. Provide direction for the mitigation of incidents involving CSU information assets. Offer regular executive-level status reports on system-wide breaches, incidents, compliance, and security metrics. Develop and document procedures to comply with applicable laws, regulations, and CSU policies governing information security and privacy protection. Maintain active membership in the CSU ISAC Committee and liaises with security-specific organizations. Represent the university on key technology committees and councils of the CSU system. Serve as the key liaison between the university and external organizations for technology-related matters. Ensure compliance with relevant procedures, guidelines, and utilization. Serve on various committees and councils at CSU Stanislaus. Develop policies and procedures for the university policy manual, ICSUAM, and other manuals. Provide communication to the campus community regarding budget planning and administration services, changes, and deadlines. Act independently within organizational guidelines and directs departmental or campus activities, ensuring alignment with the campus's strategic plans, goals, and objectives. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education : Bachelors degree in management information systems, computer information systems, computer science, computer engineering or related fields. Experience : Minimum of eight years of experience in management of information technology. Preferred Qualifications At least four years of experience in a higher education environment. Master’s degree and a minimum of ten years of experience in information technology. Experience with recent developments in campus networking such as wireless, voice over IP, video on demand services, security issues and their applicability in the teaching and learning environment. Experience in negotiating complex contracts. Experience in the analysis, development, and implementation of enterprise level information systems. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Demonstrated ability to create and implement a vision for IT in a university environment. Demonstrated collaborative approach to problem solving across the institution. Demonstrated knowledge of a broad range of information technologies including administrative and academic computing, telecommunications, information management, and information security. Demonstrated knowledge of emerging trends and issues in information technology. Demonstrated ability to conceptualize and articulate IT directions and choices to institutional officers and others in the university community. Demonstrated success in budget and organizational management. Excellent communication skills. Demonstrated commitment to staff diversity, learning, and development. Physical Requirements The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. May be required to travel between the Turlock and Stockton campuses. Salary Range Anticipated salary will be $15,000 - $16,667 per month plus excellent paid benefits. (Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist.) Compensation & Benefits Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, outstanding vacation, health, dental, and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Link to Benefits Summary: CSU Employee Benefit Summary How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page. Application Deadline OPEN UNTIL FILLED; SCREENING TO BEGIN ON OR AFTER JANUARY 12, 2024. (Applications received after the screening date will be considered at the discretion of the university.) Interviews are tentatively planned for the first week of February 2024. Criminal Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Additional Information Campus & Area California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. Clery Act Disclosure Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form . CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Advertised: Dec 01 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Position Summary Full-time position under the Management Personnel Plan (MPP) available on or after March 4, 2024 in the Office of Information Technology. Reporting to the Vice President, Business and Finance/Chief Financial Officer, the Associate Vice President/CIO manages the operations of the Office of Information Technology. The incumbent is responsible for the development, management, and utilization of administrative, academic, and instructional technology resources, information processing resources, and telecommunications resources. The AVP is responsible for expanding the scope of developing technologies to benefit the campus community, implementing innovative applications for these technologies, and enhancing the university’s information technology function, particularly it’s focus on supporting teaching and learning.Y Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Provide leadership and management of academic and instructional technology, administrative technology, and the information technology infrastructure at California State University, Stanislaus. Accountable for IT innovation, service, support, and security; collaborate with students, administration, staff, and faculty to create strategic, innovate and leading IT capabilities that support the mission and vision of the university. Serve as an active partner in contributing to CSU system-wide level technology initiatives and adhering to CSU system-wide information technology and security policies and procedures. Responsible for the development, management, and utilization of technology resources. Develop an IT Strategic and Technology Plan aligned with the university's strategic plan, addressing innovation, operations, maintenance, and funding requirements. Advise the Vice President of Business & Finance/CFO on IT priorities and policies. Collaborate with system-wide IT leaders on CSU-wide initiatives. Ensure professionalism, policies, and frameworks for information resource use. Work with campus and system leadership for efficient IT investments. Provide leadership and assistance in developing long-range plans for academic technology. Advise on new academic technologies and their short- and long-term implementations. Develop opportunities for curricular innovation using information technology. Engage in university governance on instructional technology matters. Offer leadership, direction, and assistance in formulating long-range plans for administrative information processing technologies. Develop and maintains project management and intake processes for administrative projects. Collaborate closely with governance and campus leadership to prioritize projects and funding. Provide leadership, direction, and assistance in formulating long-range plans for telecommunications and information networks. Develop the necessary human infrastructure for access, training, and IT support. Work closely to optimize the annual IT budget and utilize resources efficiently. Pioneer innovative uses of new technology to enhance infrastructure. Lead the development and management of system-wide information security plans with administrative, technical, and physical safeguards. Provide direction for the mitigation of incidents involving CSU information assets. Offer regular executive-level status reports on system-wide breaches, incidents, compliance, and security metrics. Develop and document procedures to comply with applicable laws, regulations, and CSU policies governing information security and privacy protection. Maintain active membership in the CSU ISAC Committee and liaises with security-specific organizations. Represent the university on key technology committees and councils of the CSU system. Serve as the key liaison between the university and external organizations for technology-related matters. Ensure compliance with relevant procedures, guidelines, and utilization. Serve on various committees and councils at CSU Stanislaus. Develop policies and procedures for the university policy manual, ICSUAM, and other manuals. Provide communication to the campus community regarding budget planning and administration services, changes, and deadlines. Act independently within organizational guidelines and directs departmental or campus activities, ensuring alignment with the campus's strategic plans, goals, and objectives. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education : Bachelors degree in management information systems, computer information systems, computer science, computer engineering or related fields. Experience : Minimum of eight years of experience in management of information technology. Preferred Qualifications At least four years of experience in a higher education environment. Master’s degree and a minimum of ten years of experience in information technology. Experience with recent developments in campus networking such as wireless, voice over IP, video on demand services, security issues and their applicability in the teaching and learning environment. Experience in negotiating complex contracts. Experience in the analysis, development, and implementation of enterprise level information systems. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Demonstrated ability to create and implement a vision for IT in a university environment. Demonstrated collaborative approach to problem solving across the institution. Demonstrated knowledge of a broad range of information technologies including administrative and academic computing, telecommunications, information management, and information security. Demonstrated knowledge of emerging trends and issues in information technology. Demonstrated ability to conceptualize and articulate IT directions and choices to institutional officers and others in the university community. Demonstrated success in budget and organizational management. Excellent communication skills. Demonstrated commitment to staff diversity, learning, and development. Physical Requirements The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. May be required to travel between the Turlock and Stockton campuses. Salary Range Anticipated salary will be $15,000 - $16,667 per month plus excellent paid benefits. (Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist.) Compensation & Benefits Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, outstanding vacation, health, dental, and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Link to Benefits Summary: CSU Employee Benefit Summary How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page. Application Deadline OPEN UNTIL FILLED; SCREENING TO BEGIN ON OR AFTER JANUARY 12, 2024. (Applications received after the screening date will be considered at the discretion of the university.) Interviews are tentatively planned for the first week of February 2024. Criminal Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Additional Information Campus & Area California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. Clery Act Disclosure Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form . CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Advertised: Dec 01 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description Final Filling Date: May 17, 2024 Exam #: 24/14K52/04SP Be part of a team that is committed to promoting innovative technology that transforms government and its ability to service constituents. The County of Monterey Information Technology Department (ITD), a team of diverse and skilled professionals, is at the forefront of delivering essential technology solutions that are vital to meeting the County's evolving and complex business needs. ITD’s mission is to keep the County seamlessly connected, by managing and optimizing the County's critical technology framework while pioneering resilient, secure, reliable and competitive solutions. View ITD services here . The ITD Information Security Division plays a pivotal role in ensuring the availability and integrity of County data. Our dedicated team vigilantly monitors information assets for any signs of compromise, employing state-of-the-art techniques and technologies, to detect and respond to potential threats. In the event of security incidents, we employ robust strategies to restore assets promptly, minimizing disruptions to County operations and ensuring continuity of essential services. Through collaborative partnerships and continuous education initiatives, we empower County departments to stay ahead of evolving threats and effectively manage security risks. The Chief Security Officer (CSO) reports directly to the Chief Information Officer (CIO) and is responsible for leading the County's information security operations and supervising a team of security engineers. The ideal candidate will be a collaborative security technology leader that can successfully navigate a matrixed environment with both an internal team and departmental security officers. In addition, the successful candidate will possess deep knowledge and experience in both on premise and cloud based security technology and will be able to enhance awareness and proactively strengthen our security posture. Click Here to See Chief Security Officer Brochure The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. Examples of Duties Acts as a consultant to all County information technology functions in the review of security policies, computer operations, access controls, system security, computer applications, and network and data security. Develops, promotes, and presents security awareness education to all levels of the County organization. Reviews all system-related information security plans throughout the County's network to ensure alignment between security practices. Plans, prioritizes, delegates, and reviews the work of assigned staff. Consults with the County Counsel's Office to provide legal investigative services related to information technology. Directs the monitoring of County systems and networks for malicious or unusual activity that may allow the unauthorized access and/or attacks, such as the presence of malware, viruses, worms, botnets, backdoors, and runaway services. Develops, establishes, implements, and directs the County's information technology security program across all departmental divisions and units. Leads and trains the Information Security Response Team; coordinates all incident preparedness activities. Upon request, conducts security risk assessments, and business impact analysis of all County departments, in coordination with departmental security assessment teams/staff. Acts as the central point of contact related to violations of information technology security policies and investigates or assists in the investigation of violations. Maintains current knowledge of applicable federal and state laws, accreditation standards, and monitors information security technologies to ensure organizational adoption and compliance; maintains up-to-date knowledge of general threats to local government and methods of attack. Develops, coordinates, and maintains policies pertaining to information technology security. Works with County-wide task forces, committees, and departmental liaisons to implement security policies, procedures, and infrastructure modifications. To view the complete classification description, please visit the county of Monterey website: Chief Security Officer THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Thorough Knowledge of : Principles and methods used in the analysis and development of information security systems and procedures. Principles of management and supervision. Currently accepted information security standards, guidelines and theories. Computer technology. Information technology equipment operation, capacity and capability. Analytical techniques relating to the assessment of business needs and the generation of management decision making information. Information technology security practices. Current information security regulations, including Federal Information Security Management Act, Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, Federal Information Processing Standard, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, Personally Identifiable Information, and Protected Health Information, and various other laws, regulations and statues. Hacker tools and techniques used to gain unauthorized access to computer systems. Skill and Ability to : Analyze, assess, and interpret complex data, policies, procedures, regulations, and legislation. Understand and apply the technologies used to collect, access, store, and transmit information in all forms. Identify information security needs for the County. Effectively motivate, supervise, and direct the work of others. Prepare and present effective, clear, and concise reports and correspondence. Analyze problems, identify solutions, and make recommendations. Prioritize and meet project timelines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships. Exercise good judgment, decisiveness, and creativity. Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education, and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Education : Possession of a bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a closely related field from an accredited four-year college or university; AND Experience : At least six (6) years of increasingly responsible professional experience performing varied and complex work in the areas of information security administration, network systems, and/or desktop systems, including at least two (2) years of experience supervising or managing technical staff, and/or serving as a technical expert. Licenses/Certifications : Certification in an information security discipline (i.e., GIAC, ISACA or ISC2 certifications) is desirable. Additional Information CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: The required conditions of employment include, but are not limited to the following: Successfully pass a background investigation including but not limited to a fingerprint clearance from the Department of Justice. Possess and maintain a valid California Class "C" driver's license with a satisfactory driving record or be able to provide suitable transportation that is approved by the appointing authority. Be available to work outside of normal business hours as needed, including on-call, evenings, weekends, holidays and during times of emergency and/or disaster. BENEFITS: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website to view the Unit "X" Benefit Summary Sheet. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU ) prevail over this listing. NOTES: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of criminal convictions. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. A pp lication and Selection Procedures Apply online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty by the final filing date of May 17, 2024, 11:59PM (PST) or Hard copy applications may be obtained from and submitted during normal business hours, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, by contacting: Information Technology Department Attn: Suzanne Paluck, Human Resources Analyst 1590 Moffett Street Salinas, CA 93905 Phone: (831) 759-6984 | Email: palucksm@co.monterey.ca.us The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions Applicants who fail to provide all required materials by the final filing deadline will not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. to request reasonable accommodation, contact Suzanne Paluck, Human Resources Analyst, at (831) 759-6984, or palucksm@co.monterey.ca.us . http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: 5/17/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Final Filling Date: May 17, 2024 Exam #: 24/14K52/04SP Be part of a team that is committed to promoting innovative technology that transforms government and its ability to service constituents. The County of Monterey Information Technology Department (ITD), a team of diverse and skilled professionals, is at the forefront of delivering essential technology solutions that are vital to meeting the County's evolving and complex business needs. ITD’s mission is to keep the County seamlessly connected, by managing and optimizing the County's critical technology framework while pioneering resilient, secure, reliable and competitive solutions. View ITD services here . The ITD Information Security Division plays a pivotal role in ensuring the availability and integrity of County data. Our dedicated team vigilantly monitors information assets for any signs of compromise, employing state-of-the-art techniques and technologies, to detect and respond to potential threats. In the event of security incidents, we employ robust strategies to restore assets promptly, minimizing disruptions to County operations and ensuring continuity of essential services. Through collaborative partnerships and continuous education initiatives, we empower County departments to stay ahead of evolving threats and effectively manage security risks. The Chief Security Officer (CSO) reports directly to the Chief Information Officer (CIO) and is responsible for leading the County's information security operations and supervising a team of security engineers. The ideal candidate will be a collaborative security technology leader that can successfully navigate a matrixed environment with both an internal team and departmental security officers. In addition, the successful candidate will possess deep knowledge and experience in both on premise and cloud based security technology and will be able to enhance awareness and proactively strengthen our security posture. Click Here to See Chief Security Officer Brochure The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. Examples of Duties Acts as a consultant to all County information technology functions in the review of security policies, computer operations, access controls, system security, computer applications, and network and data security. Develops, promotes, and presents security awareness education to all levels of the County organization. Reviews all system-related information security plans throughout the County's network to ensure alignment between security practices. Plans, prioritizes, delegates, and reviews the work of assigned staff. Consults with the County Counsel's Office to provide legal investigative services related to information technology. Directs the monitoring of County systems and networks for malicious or unusual activity that may allow the unauthorized access and/or attacks, such as the presence of malware, viruses, worms, botnets, backdoors, and runaway services. Develops, establishes, implements, and directs the County's information technology security program across all departmental divisions and units. Leads and trains the Information Security Response Team; coordinates all incident preparedness activities. Upon request, conducts security risk assessments, and business impact analysis of all County departments, in coordination with departmental security assessment teams/staff. Acts as the central point of contact related to violations of information technology security policies and investigates or assists in the investigation of violations. Maintains current knowledge of applicable federal and state laws, accreditation standards, and monitors information security technologies to ensure organizational adoption and compliance; maintains up-to-date knowledge of general threats to local government and methods of attack. Develops, coordinates, and maintains policies pertaining to information technology security. Works with County-wide task forces, committees, and departmental liaisons to implement security policies, procedures, and infrastructure modifications. To view the complete classification description, please visit the county of Monterey website: Chief Security Officer THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Thorough Knowledge of : Principles and methods used in the analysis and development of information security systems and procedures. Principles of management and supervision. Currently accepted information security standards, guidelines and theories. Computer technology. Information technology equipment operation, capacity and capability. Analytical techniques relating to the assessment of business needs and the generation of management decision making information. Information technology security practices. Current information security regulations, including Federal Information Security Management Act, Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, Federal Information Processing Standard, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, Personally Identifiable Information, and Protected Health Information, and various other laws, regulations and statues. Hacker tools and techniques used to gain unauthorized access to computer systems. Skill and Ability to : Analyze, assess, and interpret complex data, policies, procedures, regulations, and legislation. Understand and apply the technologies used to collect, access, store, and transmit information in all forms. Identify information security needs for the County. Effectively motivate, supervise, and direct the work of others. Prepare and present effective, clear, and concise reports and correspondence. Analyze problems, identify solutions, and make recommendations. Prioritize and meet project timelines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships. Exercise good judgment, decisiveness, and creativity. Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education, and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Education : Possession of a bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a closely related field from an accredited four-year college or university; AND Experience : At least six (6) years of increasingly responsible professional experience performing varied and complex work in the areas of information security administration, network systems, and/or desktop systems, including at least two (2) years of experience supervising or managing technical staff, and/or serving as a technical expert. Licenses/Certifications : Certification in an information security discipline (i.e., GIAC, ISACA or ISC2 certifications) is desirable. Additional Information CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: The required conditions of employment include, but are not limited to the following: Successfully pass a background investigation including but not limited to a fingerprint clearance from the Department of Justice. Possess and maintain a valid California Class "C" driver's license with a satisfactory driving record or be able to provide suitable transportation that is approved by the appointing authority. Be available to work outside of normal business hours as needed, including on-call, evenings, weekends, holidays and during times of emergency and/or disaster. BENEFITS: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website to view the Unit "X" Benefit Summary Sheet. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU ) prevail over this listing. NOTES: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of criminal convictions. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. A pp lication and Selection Procedures Apply online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty by the final filing date of May 17, 2024, 11:59PM (PST) or Hard copy applications may be obtained from and submitted during normal business hours, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, by contacting: Information Technology Department Attn: Suzanne Paluck, Human Resources Analyst 1590 Moffett Street Salinas, CA 93905 Phone: (831) 759-6984 | Email: palucksm@co.monterey.ca.us The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions Applicants who fail to provide all required materials by the final filing deadline will not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. to request reasonable accommodation, contact Suzanne Paluck, Human Resources Analyst, at (831) 759-6984, or palucksm@co.monterey.ca.us . http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: 5/17/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION T H E C O M M U N I T Y Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses) serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. C I T Y G O V E R N M E N T Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: www.longbeach.gov . T H E D E P A R T M E N T The City of Long Beach is served by an Emergency Communications Center (9-1-1 Center) which functions as a primary PSAP and dispatch center for police, fire and Emergency Medical Services response. The 9-1-1 Center functions within the Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications (DPEC) and serves a City population of approximately 470,000, answering nearly 660,000 calls and dispatching more than 295,000 emergency response units. The 9-1-1 Center operates 24/7 on a schedule of 5 shifts. The Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications has 91 employees with a budget of approximately $14.4 Million. The Emergency Communications Division has 80 employees and an operating budget of over $11 Million. The Emergency Communications Division is one of three divisions in the Department. This position qualifies for a Recruitment Incentive of $6,000. For more information on the City of Long Beach's Recruitment Incentive Program please click here . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES T H E P O S I T I O N The City of Long Beach is seeking an exceptional candidate to serve as its next Communications Center Officer. The Communications Center Officer leads the 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Division and is an at-will management position reporting directly to the Director of Disaster Preparedness & Emergency Communications. This position oversees the daily operations of the Emergency Communications Center to ensure that timely, effective, and efficient services are provided to the City's residents and Fire, Police, and Emergency Medical personnel. The position directly supervises the Administrative Coordinator, Operations Coordinator, and Systems Coordinator, indirectly supervises 76 Public Safety Dispatchers, and interacts with the Department's entire management team. Specific duties include: Ensure that call-taking time standards and protocols are met. Maintain an effective new employee and continuing education training program. Develop effective operational and administrative policies and procedures, with a focus on incentivized recruitment and retention of the City’s 9-1-1 Public Safety Dispatchers. Resolve citizen complaints in a timely, and effective manner. Prepare the 9-1-1 Center for the implementation of Next Generation 9-1-1 technology. Provide oversight for the cross-training of Fire and Police 9-1-1 dispatchers. Maintain a positive and effective relationship with regulatory agencies, Police and Fire Command Staff, and labor representatives. Manage confidential information and participate in discussions and agreements with the union. Implement strategies from the recently completed staffing and operations study. Ensure the operational readiness of 9-1-1 Center equipment and technology. Oversee the recruitment and training of new employees. T H E I D E A L C A N D I D A T E The ideal candidate will possess operational and administrative experience in a medium to large municipal emergency communications center; knowledge of applicable local, state, and federal laws, and rules and regulations as they apply to public safety emergency communications operations; knowledge of the technical systems required for day-to-day operations; and, knowledge of human resource policies, labor contract provisions and safety policies. In addition to emergency communications operational expertise, the ideal candidate will be a strong manager who leads by example. The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented, hands-on manager, capable of adhering to multiple deadlines in a fast-paced work environment while maintaining effective working relationships at all levels of the organization. The successful applicant will be expected to pass an extensive background investigation, including a polygraph and psychological exam, and must possess a valid state-issued driver's license by the date of appointment. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE M I N I M U M R E Q U I R E M E N T S The Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications invites candidates to apply who meet the following minimum requirements: Education: A bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a closely related field. H owever, candidates may substitute experience offering specific and substantial preparation for the duties of the position for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Experience: At least three (3) years of experience in a medium to large municipal emergency communications center, with one (1) year of supervisory experience. Additional Requirements: Recent POST and/or Fire Emergency Medical Dispatch certification. (Proof is required at the time of application submittal) SELECTION PROCEDURE A P P L I C A T I O N P R O C E S S This recruitment deadline was extended to close at 11:59 PM on Saturday , May 4, 2024. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must submit an online application , including a resume and cover letter that reflect the scope and level of their current/most recent positions and responsibilities, proof of education (degree or transcript), and if applicable a copy of recent POST and/or Fire Emergency Medical Dispatch certification. Candidates must also complete the online supplemental questionnaire. Online applications can be filed at www.longbeach.gov/jobs . Following the close of filing, applications will be reviewed and those candidates determined to be the best qualified will be invited to participate in the selection process, which will include an oral interview by a selection panel. The selected candidate will be required to undergo a thorough background and reference check. Incomplete applications or candidates who clearly do not meet the minimum requirements of the position will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/4/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION T H E C O M M U N I T Y Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses) serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. C I T Y G O V E R N M E N T Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: www.longbeach.gov . T H E D E P A R T M E N T The City of Long Beach is served by an Emergency Communications Center (9-1-1 Center) which functions as a primary PSAP and dispatch center for police, fire and Emergency Medical Services response. The 9-1-1 Center functions within the Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications (DPEC) and serves a City population of approximately 470,000, answering nearly 660,000 calls and dispatching more than 295,000 emergency response units. The 9-1-1 Center operates 24/7 on a schedule of 5 shifts. The Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications has 91 employees with a budget of approximately $14.4 Million. The Emergency Communications Division has 80 employees and an operating budget of over $11 Million. The Emergency Communications Division is one of three divisions in the Department. This position qualifies for a Recruitment Incentive of $6,000. For more information on the City of Long Beach's Recruitment Incentive Program please click here . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES T H E P O S I T I O N The City of Long Beach is seeking an exceptional candidate to serve as its next Communications Center Officer. The Communications Center Officer leads the 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Division and is an at-will management position reporting directly to the Director of Disaster Preparedness & Emergency Communications. This position oversees the daily operations of the Emergency Communications Center to ensure that timely, effective, and efficient services are provided to the City's residents and Fire, Police, and Emergency Medical personnel. The position directly supervises the Administrative Coordinator, Operations Coordinator, and Systems Coordinator, indirectly supervises 76 Public Safety Dispatchers, and interacts with the Department's entire management team. Specific duties include: Ensure that call-taking time standards and protocols are met. Maintain an effective new employee and continuing education training program. Develop effective operational and administrative policies and procedures, with a focus on incentivized recruitment and retention of the City’s 9-1-1 Public Safety Dispatchers. Resolve citizen complaints in a timely, and effective manner. Prepare the 9-1-1 Center for the implementation of Next Generation 9-1-1 technology. Provide oversight for the cross-training of Fire and Police 9-1-1 dispatchers. Maintain a positive and effective relationship with regulatory agencies, Police and Fire Command Staff, and labor representatives. Manage confidential information and participate in discussions and agreements with the union. Implement strategies from the recently completed staffing and operations study. Ensure the operational readiness of 9-1-1 Center equipment and technology. Oversee the recruitment and training of new employees. T H E I D E A L C A N D I D A T E The ideal candidate will possess operational and administrative experience in a medium to large municipal emergency communications center; knowledge of applicable local, state, and federal laws, and rules and regulations as they apply to public safety emergency communications operations; knowledge of the technical systems required for day-to-day operations; and, knowledge of human resource policies, labor contract provisions and safety policies. In addition to emergency communications operational expertise, the ideal candidate will be a strong manager who leads by example. The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented, hands-on manager, capable of adhering to multiple deadlines in a fast-paced work environment while maintaining effective working relationships at all levels of the organization. The successful applicant will be expected to pass an extensive background investigation, including a polygraph and psychological exam, and must possess a valid state-issued driver's license by the date of appointment. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE M I N I M U M R E Q U I R E M E N T S The Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications invites candidates to apply who meet the following minimum requirements: Education: A bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a closely related field. H owever, candidates may substitute experience offering specific and substantial preparation for the duties of the position for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Experience: At least three (3) years of experience in a medium to large municipal emergency communications center, with one (1) year of supervisory experience. Additional Requirements: Recent POST and/or Fire Emergency Medical Dispatch certification. (Proof is required at the time of application submittal) SELECTION PROCEDURE A P P L I C A T I O N P R O C E S S This recruitment deadline was extended to close at 11:59 PM on Saturday , May 4, 2024. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must submit an online application , including a resume and cover letter that reflect the scope and level of their current/most recent positions and responsibilities, proof of education (degree or transcript), and if applicable a copy of recent POST and/or Fire Emergency Medical Dispatch certification. Candidates must also complete the online supplemental questionnaire. Online applications can be filed at www.longbeach.gov/jobs . Following the close of filing, applications will be reviewed and those candidates determined to be the best qualified will be invited to participate in the selection process, which will include an oral interview by a selection panel. The selected candidate will be required to undergo a thorough background and reference check. Incomplete applications or candidates who clearly do not meet the minimum requirements of the position will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/4/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION EXTENDED UNTIL 5/12/2024 The Long Beach Utilities Department is seeking applicants for Manager of Water Treatment , which is an at-will, division-level management position. THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to www.longbeach.gov . THE DEPARTMENT Long Beach Utilities serves nearly 500,000 people in 50 square miles, providing high quality, safe and delicious drinking water and wastewater management for Long Beach, as well as natural gas services for Long Beach and Signal Hill. With the foundation of roughly 500 dedicated employees, the department maintains 1,600 miles of water and sewer mains, 1,900 miles of gas pipeline and a dedicated groundwater treatment plant, and also provides 24/7 emergency response. To learn more visit LBUtilities.org . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under the direction of the Senior Director of Water Quality & Process, organizes and directs the activities and staff of the 62.5 Million Gallons per Day (MGD) central groundwater treatment plant (GWTP) and multiple remote facilities for drinking water system, reclaimed water system, and sewer collection system; serves as the Chief Operator for GWTP; ensures effective and efficient high-quality work in the managed programs to ensure the efficient operation and maintenance; directs the monitoring and operation of the drinking water, reclaimed, and sewer Pump Stations to ensure compliance with water quality regulations and other safety and environmental requirements; trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES : Plans, organizes, and directs water treatment operations related, including drinking water treatment and distribution, reclaimed water distribution, and sewer collection system facilities. Assesses treatment processes and distribution operations, inspects facilities for proper operation and upkeep; evaluates operation efficiencies and develops new techniques, policies, and procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness and to achieve Department goals and objectives. Trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned staff; interviews and selects employees and recommends and implements personnel actions including hiring, cross-training, promotions, transfers, reassignments, and disciplinary actions. Oversees regulatory compliance for assigned programs; develops, implements, interprets, and ensures compliance with complex rules and regulations, policies, and permits such as drinking water and air quality regulations, storm water discharge, industrial waste permits, hazardous material storage and disposal, safety and other regulations. Ensures compliance with all applicable safety programs to protect employees, the public, and the environment from exposure to acutely hazardous chemicals and other unsafe conditions; maintains an awareness of emergency response policies and procedures; responds to any and all safety concerns; corresponds and interacts with regulatory agencies. Provides technical expertise, information, and assistance to the Senior Director of Water Quality & Process regarding assigned functions; assists in the formulation and development of policies, procedures, and programs. Coordinates division activities involving external agencies, private contractors, and other City Departments to facilitate projects and tasks. Directs, prepares, and maintains a variety of narrative and statistical reports, records and files related to personnel and assigned activities; prepares written correspondence. Assists in the development and preparation of the annual preliminary budget for treatment plant operations which includes personnel, operation and maintenance (O&M) expenses, and capital outlay; analyzes and reviews budgetary and financial data; controls and authorizes expenditures in accordance with established limitations. Participates in the forecast of funds needed for water sales and long-term capital improvement goals; ensures the proper inventory and accounting techniques of all materials, chemicals, and equipment. Maintains after-hours emergency response and management availability status for water system emergency contact purposes; serves as designated on call T5 chief operator responding to water supply and water quality emergencies. Oversees contract management, including the development of specifications, proposals, and purchase orders. Monitors field activities routinely to ensure compliance with safety requirements and operational efficiencies. Coordinates with other divisions and bureaus in planning, prioritizing, and scheduling of long-term capital improvement projects (CIP); collaborates with engineering bureau in implementing CIP by participating in the design, engineering, construction, and field inspection activities. Communicates with other personnel, vendors, contractors, other City Departments and outside organizations to coordinate activities, facilitate projects and tasks, resolve issues, and conflicts and exchange information. Operates a computer and assigned software; drives a vehicle to conduct work as assigned. Attends and conducts a variety of meetings as assigned; identifies employee development and training requirements and develops training programs. Performs other duties as required, related to the primary job duties of the assigned position. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Edu cation and Experience: Graduation from high school supplemented by college level course work or specialized training in a related field and five years of water treatment and distribution system related experience. Six years of supervisory experience is required and can be achieved through direct supervision experience or demonstration of leadership through a combination of work experience and education. Required licenses and/or certifications: Possession of a valid California Class C driver license. Possession of California’s State Water Resource Control Board (SWRCB) Treatment T5 Operator Certificate. Registration as a Professional Engineer in California or possession of equivalent Treatment T5 Operator Certificate from an out-of-state’s primacy agency may be substituted for the California SWRCB Treatment Grade 5 Certificate. Possession of Grade D3 Water Distribution Operator Certification. IDEAL CANDIDATE: The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following: Knowledge of: Principles, practices, materials, equipment and techniques involved in the maintenance and operation of water treatment plant and distribution system, reclaim distribution system, sewer lift stations. Trends and emerging technologies in drinking, reclaimed, and wastewater field. Principles and practices of administration, supervision, and training. Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Principles and processes of water plant, water distribution, and water systems. Operation and maintenance principles of pumps, motors, values, and other mechanical equipment related to water treatment. Applicable state and federal laws, standards and requirements related to water treatment plant operation and maintenance. Project management techniques Emergency preparedness programs. Budget preparation and control. Health and safety regulations and procedures. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy. Business letter writing and report preparation. Implementation of preventative maintenance programs. Operation of a computer and assigned software. Principles and practices of effective customer service. Oral and written communication skills. Ability to: Plan, organize, and direct an effective water treatment program. Assess water treatment and distribution system and sewer lift station emergency situations and ensure resources and equipment are available to meet potential emergencies. Train, supervise, and evaluate the performance of assigned staff. Develop and administer Department goals, objectives, and procedures. Identify and respond to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns, and needs. Prepare and administer budgets. Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action. Assesses the reliability of the treatment and distribution system including treatment plant and process. Represent Long Beach Utilities Department to public agencies, regulatory bodies, special interest groups, other external organizations and members of the public. Meet schedules and timelines. Work independently with little direction. Plan, prioritize, and organize work. Prepare comprehensive narrative and statistical reports. Prepare and maintain a variety of records and files related to assigned activities. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Read and understand standard drawings, blueprints, and maps. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Operate a computer and assigned software. SELECTION PROCEDURE The bulletin will close at the date and time listed above. To be considered for the position, applicants must click the Apply link and submit an online application in addition to completing the online supplemental questionnaire. Applicants must also attach a cover letter and detailed resume in pdf format. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments in the correct format, will not be considered. For questions related to this recruitment, please contact Jessica Stoudenmire at Jessica.Stoudenmire@lbwater.org . The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please contact Jessica Stoudenmire at Jessica.Stoudenmire@lbwater.org . For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 29, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION EXTENDED UNTIL 5/12/2024 The Long Beach Utilities Department is seeking applicants for Manager of Water Treatment , which is an at-will, division-level management position. THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to www.longbeach.gov . THE DEPARTMENT Long Beach Utilities serves nearly 500,000 people in 50 square miles, providing high quality, safe and delicious drinking water and wastewater management for Long Beach, as well as natural gas services for Long Beach and Signal Hill. With the foundation of roughly 500 dedicated employees, the department maintains 1,600 miles of water and sewer mains, 1,900 miles of gas pipeline and a dedicated groundwater treatment plant, and also provides 24/7 emergency response. To learn more visit LBUtilities.org . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under the direction of the Senior Director of Water Quality & Process, organizes and directs the activities and staff of the 62.5 Million Gallons per Day (MGD) central groundwater treatment plant (GWTP) and multiple remote facilities for drinking water system, reclaimed water system, and sewer collection system; serves as the Chief Operator for GWTP; ensures effective and efficient high-quality work in the managed programs to ensure the efficient operation and maintenance; directs the monitoring and operation of the drinking water, reclaimed, and sewer Pump Stations to ensure compliance with water quality regulations and other safety and environmental requirements; trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES : Plans, organizes, and directs water treatment operations related, including drinking water treatment and distribution, reclaimed water distribution, and sewer collection system facilities. Assesses treatment processes and distribution operations, inspects facilities for proper operation and upkeep; evaluates operation efficiencies and develops new techniques, policies, and procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness and to achieve Department goals and objectives. Trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned staff; interviews and selects employees and recommends and implements personnel actions including hiring, cross-training, promotions, transfers, reassignments, and disciplinary actions. Oversees regulatory compliance for assigned programs; develops, implements, interprets, and ensures compliance with complex rules and regulations, policies, and permits such as drinking water and air quality regulations, storm water discharge, industrial waste permits, hazardous material storage and disposal, safety and other regulations. Ensures compliance with all applicable safety programs to protect employees, the public, and the environment from exposure to acutely hazardous chemicals and other unsafe conditions; maintains an awareness of emergency response policies and procedures; responds to any and all safety concerns; corresponds and interacts with regulatory agencies. Provides technical expertise, information, and assistance to the Senior Director of Water Quality & Process regarding assigned functions; assists in the formulation and development of policies, procedures, and programs. Coordinates division activities involving external agencies, private contractors, and other City Departments to facilitate projects and tasks. Directs, prepares, and maintains a variety of narrative and statistical reports, records and files related to personnel and assigned activities; prepares written correspondence. Assists in the development and preparation of the annual preliminary budget for treatment plant operations which includes personnel, operation and maintenance (O&M) expenses, and capital outlay; analyzes and reviews budgetary and financial data; controls and authorizes expenditures in accordance with established limitations. Participates in the forecast of funds needed for water sales and long-term capital improvement goals; ensures the proper inventory and accounting techniques of all materials, chemicals, and equipment. Maintains after-hours emergency response and management availability status for water system emergency contact purposes; serves as designated on call T5 chief operator responding to water supply and water quality emergencies. Oversees contract management, including the development of specifications, proposals, and purchase orders. Monitors field activities routinely to ensure compliance with safety requirements and operational efficiencies. Coordinates with other divisions and bureaus in planning, prioritizing, and scheduling of long-term capital improvement projects (CIP); collaborates with engineering bureau in implementing CIP by participating in the design, engineering, construction, and field inspection activities. Communicates with other personnel, vendors, contractors, other City Departments and outside organizations to coordinate activities, facilitate projects and tasks, resolve issues, and conflicts and exchange information. Operates a computer and assigned software; drives a vehicle to conduct work as assigned. Attends and conducts a variety of meetings as assigned; identifies employee development and training requirements and develops training programs. Performs other duties as required, related to the primary job duties of the assigned position. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Edu cation and Experience: Graduation from high school supplemented by college level course work or specialized training in a related field and five years of water treatment and distribution system related experience. Six years of supervisory experience is required and can be achieved through direct supervision experience or demonstration of leadership through a combination of work experience and education. Required licenses and/or certifications: Possession of a valid California Class C driver license. Possession of California’s State Water Resource Control Board (SWRCB) Treatment T5 Operator Certificate. Registration as a Professional Engineer in California or possession of equivalent Treatment T5 Operator Certificate from an out-of-state’s primacy agency may be substituted for the California SWRCB Treatment Grade 5 Certificate. Possession of Grade D3 Water Distribution Operator Certification. IDEAL CANDIDATE: The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following: Knowledge of: Principles, practices, materials, equipment and techniques involved in the maintenance and operation of water treatment plant and distribution system, reclaim distribution system, sewer lift stations. Trends and emerging technologies in drinking, reclaimed, and wastewater field. Principles and practices of administration, supervision, and training. Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Principles and processes of water plant, water distribution, and water systems. Operation and maintenance principles of pumps, motors, values, and other mechanical equipment related to water treatment. Applicable state and federal laws, standards and requirements related to water treatment plant operation and maintenance. Project management techniques Emergency preparedness programs. Budget preparation and control. Health and safety regulations and procedures. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy. Business letter writing and report preparation. Implementation of preventative maintenance programs. Operation of a computer and assigned software. Principles and practices of effective customer service. Oral and written communication skills. Ability to: Plan, organize, and direct an effective water treatment program. Assess water treatment and distribution system and sewer lift station emergency situations and ensure resources and equipment are available to meet potential emergencies. Train, supervise, and evaluate the performance of assigned staff. Develop and administer Department goals, objectives, and procedures. Identify and respond to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns, and needs. Prepare and administer budgets. Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action. Assesses the reliability of the treatment and distribution system including treatment plant and process. Represent Long Beach Utilities Department to public agencies, regulatory bodies, special interest groups, other external organizations and members of the public. Meet schedules and timelines. Work independently with little direction. Plan, prioritize, and organize work. Prepare comprehensive narrative and statistical reports. Prepare and maintain a variety of records and files related to assigned activities. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Read and understand standard drawings, blueprints, and maps. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Operate a computer and assigned software. SELECTION PROCEDURE The bulletin will close at the date and time listed above. To be considered for the position, applicants must click the Apply link and submit an online application in addition to completing the online supplemental questionnaire. Applicants must also attach a cover letter and detailed resume in pdf format. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments in the correct format, will not be considered. For questions related to this recruitment, please contact Jessica Stoudenmire at Jessica.Stoudenmire@lbwater.org . The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please contact Jessica Stoudenmire at Jessica.Stoudenmire@lbwater.org . For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
MANHATTAN BEACH, CA
Manhattan Beach, California, United States
JOB SUMMARY The Manhattan Beach Fire Department invites qualified candidates to apply for the position of Firefighter. Only those candidates with a current Paramedic license will be considered in this recruitment. Salary displayed is inclusive of the 18.1% Paramedic Pay. Base Salary Firefighter: $7,301 - $8,807 per month Paramedic Pay: 18.1% of base salary To be considered in the application review, candidates must have completed the Employment Application and have taken the Written Exam by June 3, 2024 . Prompt application and completion of the test process is strongly suggested. A copy of each of the following items must be attached to the application at the time of submission . Applications without the required attachments will not be considered. Requirements: Proof of graduation from a California State Fire Marshal accredited Firefighter I Academy is required by time of appointment. If a candidate is currently enrolled in a Fire Academy, proof of enrollment with anticipated graduation date is required. Transcripts of completion of fifteen (15) college units of fire science, fire prevention, fire safety, firefighting methods and techniques courses, or related field is required. Proof of a current EMT-P Paramedic license is required by time of appointment. If a candidate is currently enrolled in a Paramedic program, proof of enrollment with anticipated completion date is required. Proof of Completion of the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) or the Biddle Physical Agility Test within the last 12 months. Completion of Written Test through National Testing Network (NTN) ** Lateral Applicants (currently employed with a Fire Agency as a Firefighter) do not need to include CPAT/Biddle or complete the written test through NTN. *** Out-of-state lateral applicants may be considered upon Fire Chief's review of application. Summary: Under general supervision, the Firefighter/Paramedic performs firefighting and emergency rescue duties and provides advanced medical care; responds to hazardous materials incidents and major disasters; performs fire prevention and public education activities; operates and maintains firefighting and paramedic equipment, apparatus, and facilities; participates in training and paramedic continuing education, and other activities to protect life, property, and the environment; and does other related work as assigned. Distinguishing Characteristics: The Firefighter/Paramedic is distinguished from the Fire Engineer/Paramedic, which has more specialized knowledge of the regular maintenance, repair and operation of fire apparatus, and the Fire Captain/Paramedic, which has responsibility for the training, coordination, and supervision of fire personnel assigned to a fire company. ESSENTIAL DUTIES The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. Responds to alarms involving fires, emergency medical services, accidents, gas leaks, flooded structures, hazardous substances, forcible entry, search and rescue work, and other requests for assistance. Performs advanced medical care and life saving duties; provides definitive treatment in the field to persons in life threatening medical situations or traumatic conditions; communicates effectively with base hospital mobile intensive care unit and/or physician regarding appropriate patient treatment and transport destination. Operates a paramedic vehicle safely in accordance with emergency driving regulations under the California Vehicle Code; treats and transports patients in accordance with Los Angeles County Emergency Medical Services protocols and department policy; supports and assists other Firefighter/Paramedics as directed in medical incidents. Raises, lowers, and climbs ladders; places fire hoses, and operates fire streams; uses hand and power tools for ventilation and forcible entry; uses rescue equipment to extricate victims; opens up walls, structures and vehicles; ventilates and enters burning structures to extinguish fires and perform rescues. Performs salvage and overhaul operations during and after fires have been extinguished to remove hazards and minimize water damage. Operates auxiliary, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment such as generators, pumps, and various controls; assists in operating fire apparatus, as needed. Documents and completes reports such as pre-hospital care reports, incident reports, drug logs, training, and continuing education records. Orders and maintains paramedic and other station supplies as needed. Performs fire prevention and pre-fire planning inspections in commercial, industrial and municipal facilities, and other types of inspections, as assigned. Participates in public education programs for schools, civic groups, and other parties concerning fire safety, emergency preparedness, and emergency medical procedures; and conducts station tours. Conducts and participates in departmental training programs for specialized topics; participates in coordinated response drills and various training operations. Participates in self-directed exercise program to maintain physical fitness. Performs preventive maintenance and ensures readiness of fire apparatus and equipment. May assist Fire Engineer or Fire Engineer/Paramedic in the operation of various fire equipment as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES Education/Training/Experience: Graduation from High School or G.E.D. is required. Graduation from a California State Fire Marshal accredited Firefighter I Academy is required. Completion of fifteen (15) college units of fire science, fire prevention, fire safety, firefighting methods and techniques courses, or related field is required. Licenses/Certificates: A current EMT-P Paramedic license is required of at the time of hire. Must obtain Los Angeles County Paramedic accreditation within three (3) months of appointment. A valid California driver's license with acceptable driving record is required. Ability to obtain a minimum California Class C driver’s license with firefighter endorsement at the end of probationary period. Knowledge of: Fire services principles and driver safety. Skill in: Operating department tools and equipment including emergency medical aid unit, fire apparatus, fire pumps, hoses, and other firefighting equipment, ladders, first aid equipment, radio, pager, personal computer, and telephone. Ability to: Prepare records and reports; Learn technical firefighting principles and techniques; Read and write in the English language; Understand and follow oral and written directions; Perform strenuous or peak activities during emergency training or station maintenance situations for prolonged periods of time under conditions of extreme heights, intense heat, cold or smoke; Act effectively in emergency and stressful situations; Demonstrate physical endurance and agility; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; Renew paramedic certification as required. Special Requirements: Successfully passed the Candidate Physical Agility Test (CPAT) or Biddle Physical Agility at the time of appointment. Cannot have smoked or used tobacco products up to one (1) year prior to employment and must continue as a non-tobacco user during employment. Be available to work extended hours and shifts and be available for call-back status for and during emergencies. In accordance with California Government Code Section 3100, City of Manhattan Beach employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to protect the health, safety, lives, and property of the people of the State APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS Testing Process: All applicants must complete the computer-based Firefighter test through National Testing Network (NTN). The City of Manhattan Beach offers full testing services for the Firefighter/Paramedic through National Testing Network, Inc. To fill out an application and schedule a test, go to www.nationaltestingnetwork.com , select Fire and sign up for the City of Manhattan Beach. What to expect at the www.nationaltestingnetwork.com website: Completion of the application process Review all information related to the City of Manhattan Beach Firefighter/Paramedic position, including minimum requirements, salary and benefits. Detailed information about the testing process for the entry level test. Opportunity to take online practice tests at www.fireteamtest.com. Schedule your own convenient test time. Tests are offered multiple times a week, including Saturdays. Take high quality job simulation tests in a standardized, fair testing environment. Upon completion of the entry level exam, all candidate scores are automatically forwarded to the City of Manhattan Beach Human Resources Department. Candidates who attain a passing score on the entry level exam will be contacted to continue in the selection process. The City of Manhattan Beach Human Resources Department will contact candidates and will invite them to continue to participate in other stages of the department selection process. National Testing Network (NTN) is a service provided to conduct entry level testing in a standardized, professional environment. NTN does not replace the City of Manhattan Beach Human Resources' responsibility and decision making in the testing process. All candidate results are provided to City of Manhattan Beach Human Resources Department, where the final decisions are made. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of the following components and weights: NTN Written Examination - Qualifying (Pass/Fail) Paramedic Skills Examination - Qualifying (Pass/Fail) Oral Panel Interview - 100% Candidates must successfully pass each step of the recruitment and selection process to be placed on the Eligible List. Final appointment is contingent upon satisfactory completion of an oral interview, a pre-background interview, an extensive background investigation, polygraph examination, psychological evaluation, Fire Chief’s interview and a pre-employment medical examination. If you need special assistance in the recruitment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at (310) 802-5258. The City of Manhattan Beach offers a generous benefits package to full-time and eligible employees including PERS medical plans, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and many more. _______________________________________________________________________ To see detailed information about Firefighters Association (MBFA) bargaining unit benefits, please visit our benefit page on the City's official website. _______________________________________________________________________ Part-time employees are enrolled in PARS (Public Alternate Retirement System). All part-time and seasonal employees contribute 7.5% each pay period on a pre-tax basis. If an employee reaches 1,000 hours within a fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th) or is already a CalPERS member, then they are enrolled in CalPERS (Public Employees Retirement System). The City complies with California Labor Code 245-249 by providing paid sick leave for part-time hourly employees accordingly. The City of Manhattan Beach does not provide medical/dental/vision benefits to part-time employees. Eligible employees enrolled in CalPERS may opt into a CalPERS medical plan. Closing Date/Time: 6/2/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
JOB SUMMARY The Manhattan Beach Fire Department invites qualified candidates to apply for the position of Firefighter. Only those candidates with a current Paramedic license will be considered in this recruitment. Salary displayed is inclusive of the 18.1% Paramedic Pay. Base Salary Firefighter: $7,301 - $8,807 per month Paramedic Pay: 18.1% of base salary To be considered in the application review, candidates must have completed the Employment Application and have taken the Written Exam by June 3, 2024 . Prompt application and completion of the test process is strongly suggested. A copy of each of the following items must be attached to the application at the time of submission . Applications without the required attachments will not be considered. Requirements: Proof of graduation from a California State Fire Marshal accredited Firefighter I Academy is required by time of appointment. If a candidate is currently enrolled in a Fire Academy, proof of enrollment with anticipated graduation date is required. Transcripts of completion of fifteen (15) college units of fire science, fire prevention, fire safety, firefighting methods and techniques courses, or related field is required. Proof of a current EMT-P Paramedic license is required by time of appointment. If a candidate is currently enrolled in a Paramedic program, proof of enrollment with anticipated completion date is required. Proof of Completion of the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) or the Biddle Physical Agility Test within the last 12 months. Completion of Written Test through National Testing Network (NTN) ** Lateral Applicants (currently employed with a Fire Agency as a Firefighter) do not need to include CPAT/Biddle or complete the written test through NTN. *** Out-of-state lateral applicants may be considered upon Fire Chief's review of application. Summary: Under general supervision, the Firefighter/Paramedic performs firefighting and emergency rescue duties and provides advanced medical care; responds to hazardous materials incidents and major disasters; performs fire prevention and public education activities; operates and maintains firefighting and paramedic equipment, apparatus, and facilities; participates in training and paramedic continuing education, and other activities to protect life, property, and the environment; and does other related work as assigned. Distinguishing Characteristics: The Firefighter/Paramedic is distinguished from the Fire Engineer/Paramedic, which has more specialized knowledge of the regular maintenance, repair and operation of fire apparatus, and the Fire Captain/Paramedic, which has responsibility for the training, coordination, and supervision of fire personnel assigned to a fire company. ESSENTIAL DUTIES The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. Responds to alarms involving fires, emergency medical services, accidents, gas leaks, flooded structures, hazardous substances, forcible entry, search and rescue work, and other requests for assistance. Performs advanced medical care and life saving duties; provides definitive treatment in the field to persons in life threatening medical situations or traumatic conditions; communicates effectively with base hospital mobile intensive care unit and/or physician regarding appropriate patient treatment and transport destination. Operates a paramedic vehicle safely in accordance with emergency driving regulations under the California Vehicle Code; treats and transports patients in accordance with Los Angeles County Emergency Medical Services protocols and department policy; supports and assists other Firefighter/Paramedics as directed in medical incidents. Raises, lowers, and climbs ladders; places fire hoses, and operates fire streams; uses hand and power tools for ventilation and forcible entry; uses rescue equipment to extricate victims; opens up walls, structures and vehicles; ventilates and enters burning structures to extinguish fires and perform rescues. Performs salvage and overhaul operations during and after fires have been extinguished to remove hazards and minimize water damage. Operates auxiliary, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment such as generators, pumps, and various controls; assists in operating fire apparatus, as needed. Documents and completes reports such as pre-hospital care reports, incident reports, drug logs, training, and continuing education records. Orders and maintains paramedic and other station supplies as needed. Performs fire prevention and pre-fire planning inspections in commercial, industrial and municipal facilities, and other types of inspections, as assigned. Participates in public education programs for schools, civic groups, and other parties concerning fire safety, emergency preparedness, and emergency medical procedures; and conducts station tours. Conducts and participates in departmental training programs for specialized topics; participates in coordinated response drills and various training operations. Participates in self-directed exercise program to maintain physical fitness. Performs preventive maintenance and ensures readiness of fire apparatus and equipment. May assist Fire Engineer or Fire Engineer/Paramedic in the operation of various fire equipment as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES Education/Training/Experience: Graduation from High School or G.E.D. is required. Graduation from a California State Fire Marshal accredited Firefighter I Academy is required. Completion of fifteen (15) college units of fire science, fire prevention, fire safety, firefighting methods and techniques courses, or related field is required. Licenses/Certificates: A current EMT-P Paramedic license is required of at the time of hire. Must obtain Los Angeles County Paramedic accreditation within three (3) months of appointment. A valid California driver's license with acceptable driving record is required. Ability to obtain a minimum California Class C driver’s license with firefighter endorsement at the end of probationary period. Knowledge of: Fire services principles and driver safety. Skill in: Operating department tools and equipment including emergency medical aid unit, fire apparatus, fire pumps, hoses, and other firefighting equipment, ladders, first aid equipment, radio, pager, personal computer, and telephone. Ability to: Prepare records and reports; Learn technical firefighting principles and techniques; Read and write in the English language; Understand and follow oral and written directions; Perform strenuous or peak activities during emergency training or station maintenance situations for prolonged periods of time under conditions of extreme heights, intense heat, cold or smoke; Act effectively in emergency and stressful situations; Demonstrate physical endurance and agility; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; Renew paramedic certification as required. Special Requirements: Successfully passed the Candidate Physical Agility Test (CPAT) or Biddle Physical Agility at the time of appointment. Cannot have smoked or used tobacco products up to one (1) year prior to employment and must continue as a non-tobacco user during employment. Be available to work extended hours and shifts and be available for call-back status for and during emergencies. In accordance with California Government Code Section 3100, City of Manhattan Beach employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to protect the health, safety, lives, and property of the people of the State APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS Testing Process: All applicants must complete the computer-based Firefighter test through National Testing Network (NTN). The City of Manhattan Beach offers full testing services for the Firefighter/Paramedic through National Testing Network, Inc. To fill out an application and schedule a test, go to www.nationaltestingnetwork.com , select Fire and sign up for the City of Manhattan Beach. What to expect at the www.nationaltestingnetwork.com website: Completion of the application process Review all information related to the City of Manhattan Beach Firefighter/Paramedic position, including minimum requirements, salary and benefits. Detailed information about the testing process for the entry level test. Opportunity to take online practice tests at www.fireteamtest.com. Schedule your own convenient test time. Tests are offered multiple times a week, including Saturdays. Take high quality job simulation tests in a standardized, fair testing environment. Upon completion of the entry level exam, all candidate scores are automatically forwarded to the City of Manhattan Beach Human Resources Department. Candidates who attain a passing score on the entry level exam will be contacted to continue in the selection process. The City of Manhattan Beach Human Resources Department will contact candidates and will invite them to continue to participate in other stages of the department selection process. National Testing Network (NTN) is a service provided to conduct entry level testing in a standardized, professional environment. NTN does not replace the City of Manhattan Beach Human Resources' responsibility and decision making in the testing process. All candidate results are provided to City of Manhattan Beach Human Resources Department, where the final decisions are made. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of the following components and weights: NTN Written Examination - Qualifying (Pass/Fail) Paramedic Skills Examination - Qualifying (Pass/Fail) Oral Panel Interview - 100% Candidates must successfully pass each step of the recruitment and selection process to be placed on the Eligible List. Final appointment is contingent upon satisfactory completion of an oral interview, a pre-background interview, an extensive background investigation, polygraph examination, psychological evaluation, Fire Chief’s interview and a pre-employment medical examination. If you need special assistance in the recruitment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at (310) 802-5258. The City of Manhattan Beach offers a generous benefits package to full-time and eligible employees including PERS medical plans, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and many more. _______________________________________________________________________ To see detailed information about Firefighters Association (MBFA) bargaining unit benefits, please visit our benefit page on the City's official website. _______________________________________________________________________ Part-time employees are enrolled in PARS (Public Alternate Retirement System). All part-time and seasonal employees contribute 7.5% each pay period on a pre-tax basis. If an employee reaches 1,000 hours within a fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th) or is already a CalPERS member, then they are enrolled in CalPERS (Public Employees Retirement System). The City complies with California Labor Code 245-249 by providing paid sick leave for part-time hourly employees accordingly. The City of Manhattan Beach does not provide medical/dental/vision benefits to part-time employees. Eligible employees enrolled in CalPERS may opt into a CalPERS medical plan. Closing Date/Time: 6/2/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
Job Summary: Under the general direction of a medical provider and the Executive Director, the Registered Nurse III (RN III) is responsible for the development and implementation of nursing standards, policies, and procedures for the Student Health Center (SHC), and oversees and directs the nursing services for one or more specialty areas for the SHC. Coordinates the clinical operations in collaboration with the Medical Chief of Staff and the Executive Director. Major duties and responsibilities: Nursing Lead Functions as nursing clinical lead; implements independent decisions based on the day-to-day clinic needs in the Student Health Center (SHC). Adjusts the clinical schedule when possible to balance provider time based on patient acuity and utilization. Assists with coordinating special program needs to meet student admission requirements such as Nursing Department physical examinations, international student immunization requirements. Holds regular Nursing Staff Meetings to provide nursing updates; ensures meeting minutes are documented. Schedules and assigns Nursing work to ensure adequate coverage, training and orienting employees, and providing input to employee selection and performance evaluations; identify professional growth and development needs for assigned staff and communicate needs to supervisor; develop and implement in-service training. Coordinates daily nursing operations and ensure appropriate staffing levels to meet clinic needs. May assist in developing and monitoring the nursing budget. Accreditation: developing nursing standards, policies, procedures, protocols and standing orders in collaboration with other team members; Maintenance of logs and facility compliance with accreditation standards. Addresses patient concerns, refers to administrator when warranted. Clinic Coordination/Special Projects Serve as liaison between nursing staff, providers, front office and other clinical team members to ensure effective communication in support of patient care; review schedules to anticipate staffing shortages or other challenges in order to avert them or plan ahead; lead weekly team meeting. Oversees the vaccine program, including but not limited to, overseeing proper storage/handling/administration and staff-related training • Leads and coordinates specialty clinics (e.g., flu vaccine), health fairs and student orientations. Assists in the implementation and operationalization of new services and the ongoing improvement of current ones. Leads Nursing Peer Review and Quality Improvement and collaborates with other team members on Emergency Preparedness, Infection Control & Prevention and Accreditation Assists in monitoring compliance with infection control and prevention policies and procedures. Participates in clinic and staff conferences and other presentations when appropriate. Nursing Triage/Back up Nursing Coverage Serve as Nurse Lead for triage questions. Serve as back up triage RNs as needed. Utilizing established triage protocols, functions as the telephone/walk-in triage nurse by assessing patients’ signs and symptoms to determine appropriate disposition (schedules same-day, urgent or future appointments using electronic health records system) and/or treatment. Utilizing standing orders provides first aid to student, staff, faculty and campus visitors. Per provider request, will contact patients to give information regarding referrals, prescriptions, recheck appointments. Provide sexual health education, counseling and care, including administration of medication abortion services. May serve as backup in preparing patients for telehealth and medical examinations and treatment • May perform routine laboratory testing (e.g., urinalysis); may obtain lab samples obtained my medical providers for pick up by the lab. Assists with medical examinations and procedures as requested by medical providers. Provides education counseling on a wide variety of health topics (e.g., STIs, contraception) •Responsible for following Tuberculosis Screening Guidelines - administering PPDs, ordering chest x-rays, ordering laboratory testing and facilitate follow up appointments for patients, when needed. With prior approval from individual providers, communicate normal lab results to students; for results outside of normal limits, facilitate appointment scheduling with a provider. Under standing orders will evaluate requests for HCG including patient assessment, testing, pregnancy options counseling, and appropriate referrals. Other Serve on clinical team and related search committees. Engage in professional development activities to remain up-to-date and to meet ongoing licensure requirements; completes all department and university required trainings as assigned. Perform other related duties supporting the operation of the SHC as assigned. Participate in division and University committees and initiatives as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Three years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience which has provided evidence of the ability to perform administrative and lead responsibilities; or equivalent combination of education and experience which also provides the required knowledge and (including the ability to work independently in specialized nursing activities) and support the overall nursing program within the Student Health Center Possess and maintain a valid license as a Registered Nurse in the State of California and certification in CPR/AED. Required Qualifications Possess a working knowledge of effective supervisory methods and techniques; more comprehensive understanding of nursing programs and specialties; possess broad and specialized nursing knowledge that supports the performance of specialized duties in such areas as, but not limited to, triage and assessment, patient counseling, and staffing specialized nursing clinics; broad knowledge of clinic operations and the development and implementation of a nursing program, including procedures and protocols; thorough knowledge of professional nursing principles, methods and procedures; anatomy and physiology applicable to assigned duties; medical supplies and equipment used in nursing practice; and the uses and effect of medications and narcotics; working knowledge of applicable state and federal laws and regulations pertaining to registered nursing and the scope of practice limitations of clinic support staff. Ability to provide effective work direction; plan and organize the work of others; assess, plan, develop and implement and evaluate a nursing program which may include on or more nursing specialties or clinics; ability to effectively apply specialized nursing skills; ability to effectively apply nursing knowledge and demonstrate proper techniques and skills in performing nursing duties; accurately observe and record symptoms, behaviors, and reactions to treatments in order to make a nursing diagnosis; respond with therapy to treatment reactions; use applicable health center automated systems to perform duties and maintain records and prepare reports; gain the cooperation of patients; analyze emergency situations and take prompt action; maintain patient confidentiality and privacy in compliance with applicable state and federal laws and regulations; maintain effective working relationships with practitioners and other health center support staff; and be sensitive to and communicate effective with patients from diverse backgrounds. Preferred Qualifications Commitment to health equity practices. Ability to work effectively and diplomatically with a diverse team. Experience in college health service or with adolescent or young adult age groups. Medical practice management experience. A Master of Science in Nursing degree. Five or more years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience is preferred. Ability to work effectively and diplomatically with a diverse team. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $4,793 - $9,249 per month Classification Salary Range: $4,793 - $9,249 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. The posting has been extend and is open until filled. We will review applicant for consideration that have applied by April 9th, 2024. Afterwards, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified candidates are received. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at Benefits@csusb.edu Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Mar 26 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 27, 2024
Job Summary: Under the general direction of a medical provider and the Executive Director, the Registered Nurse III (RN III) is responsible for the development and implementation of nursing standards, policies, and procedures for the Student Health Center (SHC), and oversees and directs the nursing services for one or more specialty areas for the SHC. Coordinates the clinical operations in collaboration with the Medical Chief of Staff and the Executive Director. Major duties and responsibilities: Nursing Lead Functions as nursing clinical lead; implements independent decisions based on the day-to-day clinic needs in the Student Health Center (SHC). Adjusts the clinical schedule when possible to balance provider time based on patient acuity and utilization. Assists with coordinating special program needs to meet student admission requirements such as Nursing Department physical examinations, international student immunization requirements. Holds regular Nursing Staff Meetings to provide nursing updates; ensures meeting minutes are documented. Schedules and assigns Nursing work to ensure adequate coverage, training and orienting employees, and providing input to employee selection and performance evaluations; identify professional growth and development needs for assigned staff and communicate needs to supervisor; develop and implement in-service training. Coordinates daily nursing operations and ensure appropriate staffing levels to meet clinic needs. May assist in developing and monitoring the nursing budget. Accreditation: developing nursing standards, policies, procedures, protocols and standing orders in collaboration with other team members; Maintenance of logs and facility compliance with accreditation standards. Addresses patient concerns, refers to administrator when warranted. Clinic Coordination/Special Projects Serve as liaison between nursing staff, providers, front office and other clinical team members to ensure effective communication in support of patient care; review schedules to anticipate staffing shortages or other challenges in order to avert them or plan ahead; lead weekly team meeting. Oversees the vaccine program, including but not limited to, overseeing proper storage/handling/administration and staff-related training • Leads and coordinates specialty clinics (e.g., flu vaccine), health fairs and student orientations. Assists in the implementation and operationalization of new services and the ongoing improvement of current ones. Leads Nursing Peer Review and Quality Improvement and collaborates with other team members on Emergency Preparedness, Infection Control & Prevention and Accreditation Assists in monitoring compliance with infection control and prevention policies and procedures. Participates in clinic and staff conferences and other presentations when appropriate. Nursing Triage/Back up Nursing Coverage Serve as Nurse Lead for triage questions. Serve as back up triage RNs as needed. Utilizing established triage protocols, functions as the telephone/walk-in triage nurse by assessing patients’ signs and symptoms to determine appropriate disposition (schedules same-day, urgent or future appointments using electronic health records system) and/or treatment. Utilizing standing orders provides first aid to student, staff, faculty and campus visitors. Per provider request, will contact patients to give information regarding referrals, prescriptions, recheck appointments. Provide sexual health education, counseling and care, including administration of medication abortion services. May serve as backup in preparing patients for telehealth and medical examinations and treatment • May perform routine laboratory testing (e.g., urinalysis); may obtain lab samples obtained my medical providers for pick up by the lab. Assists with medical examinations and procedures as requested by medical providers. Provides education counseling on a wide variety of health topics (e.g., STIs, contraception) •Responsible for following Tuberculosis Screening Guidelines - administering PPDs, ordering chest x-rays, ordering laboratory testing and facilitate follow up appointments for patients, when needed. With prior approval from individual providers, communicate normal lab results to students; for results outside of normal limits, facilitate appointment scheduling with a provider. Under standing orders will evaluate requests for HCG including patient assessment, testing, pregnancy options counseling, and appropriate referrals. Other Serve on clinical team and related search committees. Engage in professional development activities to remain up-to-date and to meet ongoing licensure requirements; completes all department and university required trainings as assigned. Perform other related duties supporting the operation of the SHC as assigned. Participate in division and University committees and initiatives as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Three years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience which has provided evidence of the ability to perform administrative and lead responsibilities; or equivalent combination of education and experience which also provides the required knowledge and (including the ability to work independently in specialized nursing activities) and support the overall nursing program within the Student Health Center Possess and maintain a valid license as a Registered Nurse in the State of California and certification in CPR/AED. Required Qualifications Possess a working knowledge of effective supervisory methods and techniques; more comprehensive understanding of nursing programs and specialties; possess broad and specialized nursing knowledge that supports the performance of specialized duties in such areas as, but not limited to, triage and assessment, patient counseling, and staffing specialized nursing clinics; broad knowledge of clinic operations and the development and implementation of a nursing program, including procedures and protocols; thorough knowledge of professional nursing principles, methods and procedures; anatomy and physiology applicable to assigned duties; medical supplies and equipment used in nursing practice; and the uses and effect of medications and narcotics; working knowledge of applicable state and federal laws and regulations pertaining to registered nursing and the scope of practice limitations of clinic support staff. Ability to provide effective work direction; plan and organize the work of others; assess, plan, develop and implement and evaluate a nursing program which may include on or more nursing specialties or clinics; ability to effectively apply specialized nursing skills; ability to effectively apply nursing knowledge and demonstrate proper techniques and skills in performing nursing duties; accurately observe and record symptoms, behaviors, and reactions to treatments in order to make a nursing diagnosis; respond with therapy to treatment reactions; use applicable health center automated systems to perform duties and maintain records and prepare reports; gain the cooperation of patients; analyze emergency situations and take prompt action; maintain patient confidentiality and privacy in compliance with applicable state and federal laws and regulations; maintain effective working relationships with practitioners and other health center support staff; and be sensitive to and communicate effective with patients from diverse backgrounds. Preferred Qualifications Commitment to health equity practices. Ability to work effectively and diplomatically with a diverse team. Experience in college health service or with adolescent or young adult age groups. Medical practice management experience. A Master of Science in Nursing degree. Five or more years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience is preferred. Ability to work effectively and diplomatically with a diverse team. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $4,793 - $9,249 per month Classification Salary Range: $4,793 - $9,249 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. The posting has been extend and is open until filled. We will review applicant for consideration that have applied by April 9th, 2024. Afterwards, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified candidates are received. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at Benefits@csusb.edu Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Mar 26 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Job Summary *All applicants must apply via the search firm .* The Vice President for Student Affairs (VPSA) provides executive leadership and vision in the administration of a comprehensive range of services that support a vibrant campus life including holistic policies and procedures within student affairs. Reporting directly to the President, the Vice President for Student Affairs serves as a member of the President’s senior leadership cabinet and represents the campus at CSU system or statewide meetings. The VP provides counsel on all matters pertaining to non-academic student life, including response and assistance to students in crisis situations, and the development strategy and effective implementation of institutional and instructional priorities and tactics aligned with the campus strategic plan. The VPSA provides innovative and data-informed leadership, direction and oversight of student support, growth and development services, student programming, and other programs. The VPSA participates in all aspects of institution-wide planning in support of the mission and goals of the university, including meeting the needs of a diverse student population and creating a learning environment where all students have the opportunity to belong and succeed. The VPSA is the chief student affairs officer and senior administrator in the University’s Division of Student Affairs and directly supervises three Associate Vice Presidents: Health, Wellness, and Student Services; Campus Life; and Student Success. The VPSA also directly supervises the following managers: the Director of Resource Management and the Director of Co-Curricular Learning, Educational Equity and Assessment. Additionally, the VPSA serves in a dotted line supervisory position for the Executive Directors of the Student Union, Inc. and Associated Students, Inc. separately incorporated 501-c3 auxiliary organizations. Key Responsibilities Provide direction for advancing the University’s strategic priorities of equity and inclusion, information technology utilization, community building, and student retention and graduation Inspirational leadership that supports, develops and retains Student Affairs professionals. Enhance, assess, and lead the implementation of a strategy and operational practices for maintaining a healthy campus environment Develop innovative strategies in collaboration with campus departments and in partnership with Academic Affairs to develop and support a multifaceted approach to student learning, health & wellness, inclusive excellence, and student success Develop and enhance the assessment of student learning outcomes for activities within the Division of Student Affairs, including the effective and efficient provision of student services and programs Champion student-centered decision making throughout the campus to enhance the intellectual, emotional, cultural and social growth of a diverse student population Provide direction to ensure a residential living community that promotes student success Foster a supportive and inclusive campus community, and promote student success and well-being to enhance the overall student experience Direct and administrative responsibility for the offices of Campus Life, Student Success and Health, Wellness and Student Services, and the VPSA office Enhance, assess, and lead the implementation of a strategy and operational practices for maintaining a holistic campus environment focused on retention and time to degree Ensure that institutional policies and practices provide fair and equitable treatment of all applicants and students Serve as chief data steward for all campus student data records Develop, promote and maintain holistic support for all student employees to maximize support for their student success Ensure that all programs and services in the Division of Student Affairs comply with relevant state and federal laws, California State University regulations, and University policies Lead efforts to identify the needs of students and develop programs, policies and processes that effectively respond to those needs which involve students, faculty, staff, alumni, and family members Ensure all Student Affairs staff complete their annual online Title IX and DHR training requirements; promote and support Title IX and DHR’s delivery of in-person training to Student Affairs teams; and, oversee the successful completion of any required tasks related to SJSU’s Resolution Agreement with the Department of Justice Responsible for the overall budget and personnel management for the Student Affairs Division, including establishing base budget for operations and anticipating budget requirements, including human resources needs, in a changing academic environment Provide leadership in the Division of Student Affairs for fundraising and grant activities Actively engage in CSU system-wide initiatives and meetings Foster, develop and support relations and partnerships with public and private agencies for the continued advancement of a college-going culture in Santa Clara County Provide leadership and guidance to a management team that includes three Associate Vice Presidents and two directors Serve as a dotted-line supervisor for the Executive Directors of the Student Union, Inc. and Associated Students Administer performance evaluations and provide development opportunities for staff and management Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Record of success in creating and implementing a vision for a student affairs division at a comprehensive university Ability to work collaboratively with Academic Affairs Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Record of effective and innovative leadership in policy development, strategic planning, diversity programming, and first-generation student engagement programming Demonstrated commitment to staff diversity, learning and development Ability to manage a large and complex organization and budget Knowledge of student development theory and a broad range of trends and best practices nationally in student development programs and services, enrollment trends and student recruitment Ability to use data and analytics to identify leading indicators of student retention and success Competence in utilizing data driven strategies at the institutional, division and unit levels to evaluate and assess learning programs and services, focusing on improvement Proven ability to develop institutional policies and practices that are consistent with trends in federal, state, and higher education law Ability to mentor staff and advance a culture of service and collaboration with all campus and system constituencies Knowledge in providing response and assistance to students in crisis situations Proven ability to create a climate responsive to student concerns Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to effectively listen to all points of view, build consensus on initiatives and issues, and inform others of policies and plans Knowledge of, sensitivity to, and demonstrated experience in working with ethnically, culturally, and racially diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators in a higher education setting Knowledge of emerging technologies and how they impact students and administrative operations Knowledge developing collaborative partnerships with Academic Affairs that benefit students Knowledge leading assessment efforts related to student learning, student satisfaction and utilization including applying data to improve the student experience Required Qualifications A master’s degree or equivalent Eight to ten years of relevant and progressively responsible management experience in an institution of higher education Preferred Qualifications A doctoral degree Experience in a collective bargaining environment Compensation Classification: Administrator IV Anticipated Hiring Range: $23,000/month - $24,000/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure All applications, nominations and inquiries are invited. Applications should include, as separate documents, a CV or resume and a letter of interest addressing the themes in this profile. Application materials should be submitted using WittKieffer’s candidate portal . For fullest consideration, candidate materials should be received by April 1, 2024 . Please direct nominations and inquiries to SJSU-VPSA@wittkieffer.com Contact Information Jen Meyers Pickard, Ph.D., Darrien Davenport, Ed.D., and Corin Edwards SJSU-VPSA@wittkieffer.com CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment, and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third-party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Jan 24 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Job Summary *All applicants must apply via the search firm .* The Vice President for Student Affairs (VPSA) provides executive leadership and vision in the administration of a comprehensive range of services that support a vibrant campus life including holistic policies and procedures within student affairs. Reporting directly to the President, the Vice President for Student Affairs serves as a member of the President’s senior leadership cabinet and represents the campus at CSU system or statewide meetings. The VP provides counsel on all matters pertaining to non-academic student life, including response and assistance to students in crisis situations, and the development strategy and effective implementation of institutional and instructional priorities and tactics aligned with the campus strategic plan. The VPSA provides innovative and data-informed leadership, direction and oversight of student support, growth and development services, student programming, and other programs. The VPSA participates in all aspects of institution-wide planning in support of the mission and goals of the university, including meeting the needs of a diverse student population and creating a learning environment where all students have the opportunity to belong and succeed. The VPSA is the chief student affairs officer and senior administrator in the University’s Division of Student Affairs and directly supervises three Associate Vice Presidents: Health, Wellness, and Student Services; Campus Life; and Student Success. The VPSA also directly supervises the following managers: the Director of Resource Management and the Director of Co-Curricular Learning, Educational Equity and Assessment. Additionally, the VPSA serves in a dotted line supervisory position for the Executive Directors of the Student Union, Inc. and Associated Students, Inc. separately incorporated 501-c3 auxiliary organizations. Key Responsibilities Provide direction for advancing the University’s strategic priorities of equity and inclusion, information technology utilization, community building, and student retention and graduation Inspirational leadership that supports, develops and retains Student Affairs professionals. Enhance, assess, and lead the implementation of a strategy and operational practices for maintaining a healthy campus environment Develop innovative strategies in collaboration with campus departments and in partnership with Academic Affairs to develop and support a multifaceted approach to student learning, health & wellness, inclusive excellence, and student success Develop and enhance the assessment of student learning outcomes for activities within the Division of Student Affairs, including the effective and efficient provision of student services and programs Champion student-centered decision making throughout the campus to enhance the intellectual, emotional, cultural and social growth of a diverse student population Provide direction to ensure a residential living community that promotes student success Foster a supportive and inclusive campus community, and promote student success and well-being to enhance the overall student experience Direct and administrative responsibility for the offices of Campus Life, Student Success and Health, Wellness and Student Services, and the VPSA office Enhance, assess, and lead the implementation of a strategy and operational practices for maintaining a holistic campus environment focused on retention and time to degree Ensure that institutional policies and practices provide fair and equitable treatment of all applicants and students Serve as chief data steward for all campus student data records Develop, promote and maintain holistic support for all student employees to maximize support for their student success Ensure that all programs and services in the Division of Student Affairs comply with relevant state and federal laws, California State University regulations, and University policies Lead efforts to identify the needs of students and develop programs, policies and processes that effectively respond to those needs which involve students, faculty, staff, alumni, and family members Ensure all Student Affairs staff complete their annual online Title IX and DHR training requirements; promote and support Title IX and DHR’s delivery of in-person training to Student Affairs teams; and, oversee the successful completion of any required tasks related to SJSU’s Resolution Agreement with the Department of Justice Responsible for the overall budget and personnel management for the Student Affairs Division, including establishing base budget for operations and anticipating budget requirements, including human resources needs, in a changing academic environment Provide leadership in the Division of Student Affairs for fundraising and grant activities Actively engage in CSU system-wide initiatives and meetings Foster, develop and support relations and partnerships with public and private agencies for the continued advancement of a college-going culture in Santa Clara County Provide leadership and guidance to a management team that includes three Associate Vice Presidents and two directors Serve as a dotted-line supervisor for the Executive Directors of the Student Union, Inc. and Associated Students Administer performance evaluations and provide development opportunities for staff and management Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Record of success in creating and implementing a vision for a student affairs division at a comprehensive university Ability to work collaboratively with Academic Affairs Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Record of effective and innovative leadership in policy development, strategic planning, diversity programming, and first-generation student engagement programming Demonstrated commitment to staff diversity, learning and development Ability to manage a large and complex organization and budget Knowledge of student development theory and a broad range of trends and best practices nationally in student development programs and services, enrollment trends and student recruitment Ability to use data and analytics to identify leading indicators of student retention and success Competence in utilizing data driven strategies at the institutional, division and unit levels to evaluate and assess learning programs and services, focusing on improvement Proven ability to develop institutional policies and practices that are consistent with trends in federal, state, and higher education law Ability to mentor staff and advance a culture of service and collaboration with all campus and system constituencies Knowledge in providing response and assistance to students in crisis situations Proven ability to create a climate responsive to student concerns Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to effectively listen to all points of view, build consensus on initiatives and issues, and inform others of policies and plans Knowledge of, sensitivity to, and demonstrated experience in working with ethnically, culturally, and racially diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators in a higher education setting Knowledge of emerging technologies and how they impact students and administrative operations Knowledge developing collaborative partnerships with Academic Affairs that benefit students Knowledge leading assessment efforts related to student learning, student satisfaction and utilization including applying data to improve the student experience Required Qualifications A master’s degree or equivalent Eight to ten years of relevant and progressively responsible management experience in an institution of higher education Preferred Qualifications A doctoral degree Experience in a collective bargaining environment Compensation Classification: Administrator IV Anticipated Hiring Range: $23,000/month - $24,000/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure All applications, nominations and inquiries are invited. Applications should include, as separate documents, a CV or resume and a letter of interest addressing the themes in this profile. Application materials should be submitted using WittKieffer’s candidate portal . For fullest consideration, candidate materials should be received by April 1, 2024 . Please direct nominations and inquiries to SJSU-VPSA@wittkieffer.com Contact Information Jen Meyers Pickard, Ph.D., Darrien Davenport, Ed.D., and Corin Edwards SJSU-VPSA@wittkieffer.com CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment, and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third-party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Jan 24 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Vice President for University Advancement Classification Title: Administrator IV Posting Details Priority Application Deadline: Sunday, March 24th @ 11:55pm PST (Posting will remain open until filled) Position Summary The Vice President for University Advancement reports directly to the President. As the chief fundraising officer for Sacramento State, the incumbent plays a central role in leading the university’s development operations with the purpose of maximizing philanthropic support for Sacramento State. The Vice President will design and implement the strategic vision for fundraising and alumni relations in alignment with the university’s values, aspirations, and priorities. The Vice President for University Advancement will provide leadership and direction for the Division of University Advancement, including university development, annual giving, alumni relations, principal gifts, advancement services, and stewardship. The Vice President serves on the University Foundation at Sacramento State Board and Alumni Board and will provide leadership to dedicated volunteers, alumni, and friends of the institution as the university raises funds to support its students and operations. FLSA : Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $21,500 per month - $23,334 per month. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. CSU Classification Salary Range : $9,167 per month - $29,425 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Recruitment Type : Regular (At-Will) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; weekends and evenings as needed. Department Information At Sacramento State, philanthropic support includes gifts (both cash and in-kind), pledges, grants from private foundations, and testamentary commitments through estate plans. Over 6,700 alumni, business and community supporters, and other friends of Sacramento State demonstrated their support for the University over the past year. Our team works with faculty and staff across campus and with alumni and communities across the country to fund important projects and initiatives at Sacramento State - from improving access to higher education to building centers for innovation. More information regarding University Advancement can be found here: https://www.csus.edu/university-advancement/ Required Qualifications Education Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university and/or college. Experience At least six to eight years of progressively responsible, hands-on leadership experience in a program of similar or greater complexity and scope. A successful record of fundraising and cultivating donors. Experience working directly with and managing the activities of a volunteer board, executive campaign committee, and other principal gift prospects. Experience working with and/or leading volunteers, including foundation, campaign, and alumni boards. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Demonstrated proactive, strategic, forward-thinking, and visionary approach. Ability to integrate strategic activities across the department, institution, and community and forge partnerships therein. Knowledge of fundraising principles and best practices. Demonstrated understanding and commitment to the student-centric mission of Sac State with an appreciation of the diverse student population it serves and an understanding of its unique advancement and fundraising opportunities. Demonstrated focus and the intellectual capacity to effectively partner with the President, cabinet, deans, faculty, staff, students, alumni, and community members of diverse backgrounds. Strong financial acumen; ability to manage complex budget portfolios. Exceptional leadership and management skills; ability to foster an inclusive work environment. An open, transparent, and collaborative approach; ability to understand the role of advancement within the broader context of the institution, especially concerning the University’s commitment to be the Anchor University for the Sacramento region. Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to navigate a complex environment, understand and relate effectively with diverse constituents, and partner in a sophisticated way with a wide ethnic, socio-economic, and generational demographic. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate in a clear, consistent, and transparent manner to create shared goals and understanding. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents, including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Other 17. Ability to attend off-site meetings and events as needed. Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed. Preferred Qualifications Master’s or other advanced degree from an accredited university and/or college. Experience successfully leading or managing a major comprehensive campaign in a higher education setting. Experience working within a unionized environment. Demonstrated history and successful track record of working effectively with leadership to build bridges within an institution or organization. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Mar 04 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title: Vice President for University Advancement Classification Title: Administrator IV Posting Details Priority Application Deadline: Sunday, March 24th @ 11:55pm PST (Posting will remain open until filled) Position Summary The Vice President for University Advancement reports directly to the President. As the chief fundraising officer for Sacramento State, the incumbent plays a central role in leading the university’s development operations with the purpose of maximizing philanthropic support for Sacramento State. The Vice President will design and implement the strategic vision for fundraising and alumni relations in alignment with the university’s values, aspirations, and priorities. The Vice President for University Advancement will provide leadership and direction for the Division of University Advancement, including university development, annual giving, alumni relations, principal gifts, advancement services, and stewardship. The Vice President serves on the University Foundation at Sacramento State Board and Alumni Board and will provide leadership to dedicated volunteers, alumni, and friends of the institution as the university raises funds to support its students and operations. FLSA : Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $21,500 per month - $23,334 per month. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. CSU Classification Salary Range : $9,167 per month - $29,425 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Recruitment Type : Regular (At-Will) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; weekends and evenings as needed. Department Information At Sacramento State, philanthropic support includes gifts (both cash and in-kind), pledges, grants from private foundations, and testamentary commitments through estate plans. Over 6,700 alumni, business and community supporters, and other friends of Sacramento State demonstrated their support for the University over the past year. Our team works with faculty and staff across campus and with alumni and communities across the country to fund important projects and initiatives at Sacramento State - from improving access to higher education to building centers for innovation. More information regarding University Advancement can be found here: https://www.csus.edu/university-advancement/ Required Qualifications Education Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university and/or college. Experience At least six to eight years of progressively responsible, hands-on leadership experience in a program of similar or greater complexity and scope. A successful record of fundraising and cultivating donors. Experience working directly with and managing the activities of a volunteer board, executive campaign committee, and other principal gift prospects. Experience working with and/or leading volunteers, including foundation, campaign, and alumni boards. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Demonstrated proactive, strategic, forward-thinking, and visionary approach. Ability to integrate strategic activities across the department, institution, and community and forge partnerships therein. Knowledge of fundraising principles and best practices. Demonstrated understanding and commitment to the student-centric mission of Sac State with an appreciation of the diverse student population it serves and an understanding of its unique advancement and fundraising opportunities. Demonstrated focus and the intellectual capacity to effectively partner with the President, cabinet, deans, faculty, staff, students, alumni, and community members of diverse backgrounds. Strong financial acumen; ability to manage complex budget portfolios. Exceptional leadership and management skills; ability to foster an inclusive work environment. An open, transparent, and collaborative approach; ability to understand the role of advancement within the broader context of the institution, especially concerning the University’s commitment to be the Anchor University for the Sacramento region. Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to navigate a complex environment, understand and relate effectively with diverse constituents, and partner in a sophisticated way with a wide ethnic, socio-economic, and generational demographic. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate in a clear, consistent, and transparent manner to create shared goals and understanding. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents, including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Other 17. Ability to attend off-site meetings and events as needed. Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed. Preferred Qualifications Master’s or other advanced degree from an accredited university and/or college. Experience successfully leading or managing a major comprehensive campaign in a higher education setting. Experience working within a unionized environment. Demonstrated history and successful track record of working effectively with leadership to build bridges within an institution or organization. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Mar 04 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
Description T he City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. Under general supervision, performs responsible public contact and other police functions not requiring sworn authority. The current vacancy is with the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT). If assigned to CERT, the position will coordinate community education in emergency preparedness and disaster response. Bilingual ability in English and Spanish is desirable. This is a part-time, non-benefited position. The incumbent will work up to 19 hours per week. Work schedule is to be determined. This recruitment is open until further notice and can close at any time and without notice. Those interested are encouraged to apply immediately. Primary bilingual pay is an additional $1.01 an hour, if applicable. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To At a public counter, via electronic means, over the phone and in the field, receives and responds to citizen inquiries and requests for police service regarding criminal and civil problems or miscellaneous incidents requiring some type of police action. Routinely prepares crime, incident and miscellaneous police reports. Performs a variety of duties to enforce specific sections of the California Vehicle Code and the City of Santa Ana Municipal Code; patrols City to enforce parking codes and regulations by issuing warnings or citations as applicable; has vehicles towed as required; advises the general public on laws and regulations affecting parking. Provides traffic control including at potentially hazardous situations, traffic accidents, crime scenes, fires, funerals, special events, during power outages and weather related incidents. Responds to traffic accidents, secures area, conducts investigations and writes police reports. Performs vehicle checks to determine if vehicle equipment violations have been corrected. Provides liaison with Neighborhood Watch groups on matters related to safety and the prevention of crime. Coordinates both large and small scale law enforcement related community engagement events such as National Night Out and Pedestrian/Bicycle Rodeos. Compiles statistical data and writes articles for newsletters and other publications ultimately providing for their distribution. Coordinates and participates in public presentations to community groups. Prepares and maintains various records, statistical summaries and logs. Develops and conducts crime prevention educational programs targeting residences, business establishments and schools. Conducts security inspections and recommends security improvements. Reviews construction plans and inspects building sites for compliance with City building security ordinances. Assists in and performs investigations. Monitors pawn shop activities by collecting and processing pawn slips. Serves as court liaison for criminal prosecutions. Represents the Police Department in inter and intra agency settings. Trains and assists in guiding the activities of lower-level personnel. Performs other functions as assigned in any division of the Police Department. Minimum Qualifications One year of extensive public contact experience requiring tact and discretion in dealing with others and graduation from high school or possession of a G.E.D. equivalent; or any combination of education and experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities listed below: DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: the organization and operation of a municipal police department and of the community services provided by other public and private agencies; various criminal and vehicle codes and of departmental rules, regulations, policies and procedures relevant to the classification. Working knowledge of building security devices, strategies and the City's building security ordinance. Understanding of Community Oriented Policing principals and concepts. Skill in: Personal computer operations; MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook). Ability to: develop and deliver oral presentations to single individuals as well as large groups; write clear, concise and legible police reports in an appropriate format and to author newsletters, correspondence, and other written/electronic documents; analyze criminal activity data and identify trends, aggravating circumstances, possible suspects, etc.; take charge in crisis situations, such as traffic accidents, and respond appropriately by requesting medical or other assistance, administering first aid and preserving the scene; establish and maintain effective working relationships with other individuals such as City representatives, neighborhood leaders, business owners, District Attorney employees and co-workers. Lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 lbs. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Possession and retention of a valid California Class C Driver's license is a condition of employment. Ability to work all shifts including nights, holidays and weekends. Must pass a police background investigation and a polygraph examination. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form and answer the supplemental questionnaire online. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of the City online application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide. The Human Resources Department and the Police Department will review applications. Those applicants possessing the most pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which will include: Written Examination: (Weight 50%) may include questions on reading comprehension, office practices, English usage, interpersonal relations, software, and other job-related subjects. Candidates need a passing score in order to continue in the selection process. The exam will be available online via the eSkill platform. Performance Examination: (qualifying) will assess the candidates' proficiency in using Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 software. The simulation will focus on tasks that a productive user of the software should know how to perform at various levels (Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced). The exam will be available online via the eSkill platform. Oral Examination (Weight 50%) : will evaluate the candidates' knowledge, skills, abilities, training and experience in relation to those factors which are essential for successful performance on the job Note: Prior to selection, a thorough police background investigation will be conducted for outside candidates and non-Police Department City of Santa Ana employees. Contents of the background file and results of the background investigation may also be reviewed by the Police Chief prior to appointment. An updated background investigation may be required for current Police Department employees. Non-City of Santa Ana candidates selected for employment must also successfully complete a medical examination. Candidates may be subject to a police polygraph examination. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under POA) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time:
Apr 22, 2024
Part Time
Description T he City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. Under general supervision, performs responsible public contact and other police functions not requiring sworn authority. The current vacancy is with the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT). If assigned to CERT, the position will coordinate community education in emergency preparedness and disaster response. Bilingual ability in English and Spanish is desirable. This is a part-time, non-benefited position. The incumbent will work up to 19 hours per week. Work schedule is to be determined. This recruitment is open until further notice and can close at any time and without notice. Those interested are encouraged to apply immediately. Primary bilingual pay is an additional $1.01 an hour, if applicable. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To At a public counter, via electronic means, over the phone and in the field, receives and responds to citizen inquiries and requests for police service regarding criminal and civil problems or miscellaneous incidents requiring some type of police action. Routinely prepares crime, incident and miscellaneous police reports. Performs a variety of duties to enforce specific sections of the California Vehicle Code and the City of Santa Ana Municipal Code; patrols City to enforce parking codes and regulations by issuing warnings or citations as applicable; has vehicles towed as required; advises the general public on laws and regulations affecting parking. Provides traffic control including at potentially hazardous situations, traffic accidents, crime scenes, fires, funerals, special events, during power outages and weather related incidents. Responds to traffic accidents, secures area, conducts investigations and writes police reports. Performs vehicle checks to determine if vehicle equipment violations have been corrected. Provides liaison with Neighborhood Watch groups on matters related to safety and the prevention of crime. Coordinates both large and small scale law enforcement related community engagement events such as National Night Out and Pedestrian/Bicycle Rodeos. Compiles statistical data and writes articles for newsletters and other publications ultimately providing for their distribution. Coordinates and participates in public presentations to community groups. Prepares and maintains various records, statistical summaries and logs. Develops and conducts crime prevention educational programs targeting residences, business establishments and schools. Conducts security inspections and recommends security improvements. Reviews construction plans and inspects building sites for compliance with City building security ordinances. Assists in and performs investigations. Monitors pawn shop activities by collecting and processing pawn slips. Serves as court liaison for criminal prosecutions. Represents the Police Department in inter and intra agency settings. Trains and assists in guiding the activities of lower-level personnel. Performs other functions as assigned in any division of the Police Department. Minimum Qualifications One year of extensive public contact experience requiring tact and discretion in dealing with others and graduation from high school or possession of a G.E.D. equivalent; or any combination of education and experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities listed below: DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: the organization and operation of a municipal police department and of the community services provided by other public and private agencies; various criminal and vehicle codes and of departmental rules, regulations, policies and procedures relevant to the classification. Working knowledge of building security devices, strategies and the City's building security ordinance. Understanding of Community Oriented Policing principals and concepts. Skill in: Personal computer operations; MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook). Ability to: develop and deliver oral presentations to single individuals as well as large groups; write clear, concise and legible police reports in an appropriate format and to author newsletters, correspondence, and other written/electronic documents; analyze criminal activity data and identify trends, aggravating circumstances, possible suspects, etc.; take charge in crisis situations, such as traffic accidents, and respond appropriately by requesting medical or other assistance, administering first aid and preserving the scene; establish and maintain effective working relationships with other individuals such as City representatives, neighborhood leaders, business owners, District Attorney employees and co-workers. Lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 lbs. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Possession and retention of a valid California Class C Driver's license is a condition of employment. Ability to work all shifts including nights, holidays and weekends. Must pass a police background investigation and a polygraph examination. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form and answer the supplemental questionnaire online. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of the City online application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide. The Human Resources Department and the Police Department will review applications. Those applicants possessing the most pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which will include: Written Examination: (Weight 50%) may include questions on reading comprehension, office practices, English usage, interpersonal relations, software, and other job-related subjects. Candidates need a passing score in order to continue in the selection process. The exam will be available online via the eSkill platform. Performance Examination: (qualifying) will assess the candidates' proficiency in using Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 software. The simulation will focus on tasks that a productive user of the software should know how to perform at various levels (Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced). The exam will be available online via the eSkill platform. Oral Examination (Weight 50%) : will evaluate the candidates' knowledge, skills, abilities, training and experience in relation to those factors which are essential for successful performance on the job Note: Prior to selection, a thorough police background investigation will be conducted for outside candidates and non-Police Department City of Santa Ana employees. Contents of the background file and results of the background investigation may also be reviewed by the Police Chief prior to appointment. An updated background investigation may be required for current Police Department employees. Non-City of Santa Ana candidates selected for employment must also successfully complete a medical examination. Candidates may be subject to a police polygraph examination. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under POA) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time:
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: LSS III - Cataloging/Metadata Classification Title: Library Services Specialist III Posting Details Priority Application Date: Tuesday, October 31st @ 11:55pm PST (Posting will remain open until filled) Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary This position reports directly to the Head of the Collection Management Services Department and works in close consultation with the LSS IV Metadata Management Coordinator. The department is responsible for cataloging newly acquired library materials, and for maintaining bibliographic and inventory records in Alma for display in the Library's discovery system, OneSearch. Materials may be monographic or serial and be presented in all formats, for example, printed books and continuing resources (serials and integrated resources), videos, DVDs, e-books, and other nonprint materials. Materials may be acquired in languages other than English. This position has chief responsibility for complex cataloging of special collections materials, curriculum collection materials, juvenile materials and other materials requiring adaptive cataloging. Adaptive cataloging may include deriving new bibliographic records, enhancing existing records, reviewing authorized name headings, and assigning subject headings and call numbers. This position is also responsible for reporting collection statistics. FLSA : Non-exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $3,964 - $4,500 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $3,964 - $7,308 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : 40 hours a week. To be scheduled Monday-Friday sometime between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM. A partial telework schedule may be available, subject to management approval. Department Information As the center of campus intellectual discovery, the Sacramento State University Library promotes teaching, learning, research, and scholarly communication at the University by integrating the library with student success programs and instruction. One of 23 libraries in the California State University System, the Sacramento State University Library holds over 1.4 million volumes, comprised of print and electronic monographs and serials, and is a U.S. Government Depository. The library’s mission is to inspire excellence in teaching, learning, and scholarly activities. The University Library is undergoing rapid transformation with a forward-thinking vision and a deep commitment to improving the campus learning environment. We welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds and historically underrepresented in university libraries to join our growing organization of 25 library faculty, 33 staff and approximately 60 student assistants. We take pride in the collaborative nature in which our students, staff, and faculty work together in a professional and supportive environment to ensure one another’s success. The University Library is committed to ensuring that our library is a welcoming and inclusive place for all of our students, faculty, staff, and community members. Sacramento State is a minority-serving institution; having the federal designation as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and Asian American and Native American Pacific Island Serving Institution (AANAPISI). We strive to provide equal access to educational opportunities and commit ourselves to anti-racist and social justice objectives in service to our communities. As an anchor university we aim to connect our students, faculty, and staff with the community to achieve lasting improvements through inclusive civic engagement. https://library.csus.edu/ Minimum Qualifications In addition to Position Skill Level II requirements, work at this skill level typically requires the following range of skills: Full proficiency in all technical aspects of work assignments including a thorough knowledge of functional area policies and procedures and applicable work methods. General knowledge of library collection organization and classification scheme and ability to interpret bibliographic records. Ability to interpret library unit’s policies and procedures and apply them accurately in performing work functions, as well as the ability to evaluate procedures and recommend changes. Working knowledge of institution’s and library’s policies and practices associated with the ethical use of and access to library and on-line resources. Basic knowledge of national standards and guidelines pertaining to libraries, including working knowledge of institution’s standards pertaining to copyright and intellectual property protection and the ability to source and apply such policies and standards to avoid potential violations. Full proficiency in the use of automated library system(s) and subsystem(s) pertaining to functional area. Ability to fully utilize standard and non-standard features of various on-line resources and standard desktop software packages, such as word processing and spreadsheets, to perform technical work or assist patrons. Demonstrated problem solving and research skills to address standard and non-standard work problems. General knowledge of library accounting and budget procedures, including the ability to perform arithmetic operations to track and monitor vendor accounts and budgets. Demonstrated ability to compile and present information in an organized manner. Effective communication and interpretive skills to be able to assist in resolving patron problems and complaints, assess patron information needs, and orient and guide patrons in use of library resources. Ability to effectively provide lead work direction and training to student workers and an understanding of employment and payroll procedures related to student workers Education/Experience These qualifications for entry normally would be obtained through the completion of a high school education or equivalent certification plus two to three years of related library and/or clerical experience or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Required Qualifications Thorough knowledge of: Cataloging, following AACR2/RDA; MARC21 Format for Bibliographic Data and Authority Data; Library of Congress, Dewey and Superintendent of Documents classification schemes; Library of Congress name and subject headings (LCNA, LCSH); OCLC Connexion and other bibliographic databases. Experience with Ex Libris’ Alma and Primo systems as well as bibliographic and cataloging tools such as RDA Toolkit , Classification Web, and MarcEdit. Ability to investigate and solve complex bibliographic problems, work independently, and to exercise good judgment. Experience using and interpreting bibliographic catalog records. Attention to detail, high accuracy, and strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Ability to work as an effective team member in a cooperative environment. Ability to use standard office software such as Microsoft Office, Word, Outlook, Excel. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Condition of Employment: Ability to pass a background check Preferred Qualifications Bibliographic and/or reading knowledge of foreign languages. Experience with or understanding of applying authority control principles. Library Technician certificate (2 year program). Baccalaureate college degree. Experience working in a technical services unit of an academic library. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Per CSU-wide policy (HR2021-04), all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1, 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is in-person. Eligibility Verification Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Oct 17 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title: LSS III - Cataloging/Metadata Classification Title: Library Services Specialist III Posting Details Priority Application Date: Tuesday, October 31st @ 11:55pm PST (Posting will remain open until filled) Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary This position reports directly to the Head of the Collection Management Services Department and works in close consultation with the LSS IV Metadata Management Coordinator. The department is responsible for cataloging newly acquired library materials, and for maintaining bibliographic and inventory records in Alma for display in the Library's discovery system, OneSearch. Materials may be monographic or serial and be presented in all formats, for example, printed books and continuing resources (serials and integrated resources), videos, DVDs, e-books, and other nonprint materials. Materials may be acquired in languages other than English. This position has chief responsibility for complex cataloging of special collections materials, curriculum collection materials, juvenile materials and other materials requiring adaptive cataloging. Adaptive cataloging may include deriving new bibliographic records, enhancing existing records, reviewing authorized name headings, and assigning subject headings and call numbers. This position is also responsible for reporting collection statistics. FLSA : Non-exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $3,964 - $4,500 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $3,964 - $7,308 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : 40 hours a week. To be scheduled Monday-Friday sometime between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM. A partial telework schedule may be available, subject to management approval. Department Information As the center of campus intellectual discovery, the Sacramento State University Library promotes teaching, learning, research, and scholarly communication at the University by integrating the library with student success programs and instruction. One of 23 libraries in the California State University System, the Sacramento State University Library holds over 1.4 million volumes, comprised of print and electronic monographs and serials, and is a U.S. Government Depository. The library’s mission is to inspire excellence in teaching, learning, and scholarly activities. The University Library is undergoing rapid transformation with a forward-thinking vision and a deep commitment to improving the campus learning environment. We welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds and historically underrepresented in university libraries to join our growing organization of 25 library faculty, 33 staff and approximately 60 student assistants. We take pride in the collaborative nature in which our students, staff, and faculty work together in a professional and supportive environment to ensure one another’s success. The University Library is committed to ensuring that our library is a welcoming and inclusive place for all of our students, faculty, staff, and community members. Sacramento State is a minority-serving institution; having the federal designation as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and Asian American and Native American Pacific Island Serving Institution (AANAPISI). We strive to provide equal access to educational opportunities and commit ourselves to anti-racist and social justice objectives in service to our communities. As an anchor university we aim to connect our students, faculty, and staff with the community to achieve lasting improvements through inclusive civic engagement. https://library.csus.edu/ Minimum Qualifications In addition to Position Skill Level II requirements, work at this skill level typically requires the following range of skills: Full proficiency in all technical aspects of work assignments including a thorough knowledge of functional area policies and procedures and applicable work methods. General knowledge of library collection organization and classification scheme and ability to interpret bibliographic records. Ability to interpret library unit’s policies and procedures and apply them accurately in performing work functions, as well as the ability to evaluate procedures and recommend changes. Working knowledge of institution’s and library’s policies and practices associated with the ethical use of and access to library and on-line resources. Basic knowledge of national standards and guidelines pertaining to libraries, including working knowledge of institution’s standards pertaining to copyright and intellectual property protection and the ability to source and apply such policies and standards to avoid potential violations. Full proficiency in the use of automated library system(s) and subsystem(s) pertaining to functional area. Ability to fully utilize standard and non-standard features of various on-line resources and standard desktop software packages, such as word processing and spreadsheets, to perform technical work or assist patrons. Demonstrated problem solving and research skills to address standard and non-standard work problems. General knowledge of library accounting and budget procedures, including the ability to perform arithmetic operations to track and monitor vendor accounts and budgets. Demonstrated ability to compile and present information in an organized manner. Effective communication and interpretive skills to be able to assist in resolving patron problems and complaints, assess patron information needs, and orient and guide patrons in use of library resources. Ability to effectively provide lead work direction and training to student workers and an understanding of employment and payroll procedures related to student workers Education/Experience These qualifications for entry normally would be obtained through the completion of a high school education or equivalent certification plus two to three years of related library and/or clerical experience or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Required Qualifications Thorough knowledge of: Cataloging, following AACR2/RDA; MARC21 Format for Bibliographic Data and Authority Data; Library of Congress, Dewey and Superintendent of Documents classification schemes; Library of Congress name and subject headings (LCNA, LCSH); OCLC Connexion and other bibliographic databases. Experience with Ex Libris’ Alma and Primo systems as well as bibliographic and cataloging tools such as RDA Toolkit , Classification Web, and MarcEdit. Ability to investigate and solve complex bibliographic problems, work independently, and to exercise good judgment. Experience using and interpreting bibliographic catalog records. Attention to detail, high accuracy, and strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Ability to work as an effective team member in a cooperative environment. Ability to use standard office software such as Microsoft Office, Word, Outlook, Excel. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Condition of Employment: Ability to pass a background check Preferred Qualifications Bibliographic and/or reading knowledge of foreign languages. Experience with or understanding of applying authority control principles. Library Technician certificate (2 year program). Baccalaureate college degree. Experience working in a technical services unit of an academic library. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Per CSU-wide policy (HR2021-04), all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1, 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is in-person. Eligibility Verification Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Oct 17 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Murrieta, CA
Murrieta, California, United States
Description and Essential Functions Connected by Amazing Employees The salary information stated above does not reflect FLSA OT pay. Contractual raises: July 2024 - 4% July 2025 - 4% A twelve (12) month probationary period and six (6) month testing period commence on the first day of employment. The City of Murrieta is accepting applications to fill current (Lateral) Firefighter/Paramedic vacancies within the Murrieta Fire & Rescue Department. The eligibility list established may be used to fill upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to two (2) years. DEFINITION Under general supervision, responds to various types of emergencies; participates in the control and suppression of fires; rescues persons from burning structures and other hazardous situations; provides advanced life support; participates in activities associated with hazardous materials incidents; participates in fire prevention, station maintenance, and training activities. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Respond to fire and other emergency calls and participate in fire extinguishment, ventilation, salvage, rescue, and other operations; operate various firefighting/control equipment Provide advanced life support and pre-hospital care as allowed under the policies and procedures of the local medical director Assist in loading and transporting of victims; communicate with hospital and/or health care professionals concerning patient treatment and condition Complete all required reports and input them into the computer system Maintain and service all EMS equipment and restock and order supplies as needed Maintain all required certifications and meet continuing education requirements necessary to work as a paramedic Perform routine equipment checks and fire station duties and participate in required training activities Participate in fire prevention inspections and pre-incident planning of public and commercial buildings May participate in clean up and disposal of toxic/hazardous waste materials May drive fire apparatus and other staff vehicles Perform other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Items marked with an asterisk (*) must be attached to the application High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)* Coursework in Fire Science or a related field is desirable Firefighter/Paramedic (Lateral) - Two (2) years of current, full-time, paid fire department experience with a fire department of similar scope to the Murrieta Fire & Rescue Department and must have satisfactorily completed the probationary period LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Items marked with an asterisk (*) must be attached to the application EMT-Paramedic license in the State of California* Certificate of Completion from a California State Firefighter I Academy (OSFM Firefighter I also accepted)* California Class C Driver License* American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification or Riverside County equivalent* American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or state-approved BCLS/CPR certification* Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) acquired within six months of hire Obtain local EMS accreditation within two months Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions WORKING KNOWLEDGE OF Basic fire prevention and suppression techniques and practices Pre-hospital paramedic-level assessment, treatment and medical aid techniques ABILITY TO Think and act quickly and effectively in emergency situations Perform moderate to strenuous physical activity Use and operate a variety of firefighting equipment Work safely Learn and apply firefighting principles and techniques Understand, explain and apply policies and procedures Understand and apply mechanical and physical principles related to fire suppression Learn and apply fire code provisions and arson/fire investigation techniques Climb ladders Prepare a variety of reports using a computer and a variety of software programs Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establish and maintain effective relationships with other employees and the community at large Represent the City in meetings and make presentations Meet the physical requirements established by the City Supplemental Information APPLICATION PROCEDURE A City application form and resume must be submitted online. Applicants can apply online at www.MurrietaCA.gov . SELECTION PROCESS Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application materials that they meet the employment standards outlined above. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position will consist of an appraisal interview to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience for the position. Successful applicants will be placed on an eligibility list. The City may also merge lists. SPECIAL EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS The selected candidate(s) must successfully complete pre-employment clearances, which may include a physical, drug screen, and Live Scan background investigation. Per the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA), this position has been identified as a Mandated Reporter. The selected candidate will be required to report known or suspected child abuse or neglect as defined by CANRA and will be required to sign a Statement Acknowledging Requirement to Report Child Abuse prior to commencing employment. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The City of Murrieta is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. All employment practices such as recruitment, selection, and promotions are administered in a manner designed to ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age (over 40), marital or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, disability, or any other basis that is inconsistent with federal, state or local laws. THE COMMUNITY Located just north of San Diego County, the city of Murrieta is home to approximately 120,000 people. Central to all of Southern California, residents of Murrieta live in one of the safest cities in the U.S. With top-ranked schools, 52 parks, and 1,300 acres of trails, it is consistently ranked the top place to live in Southwest Riverside County. Murrieta has a dynamic business environment, an educated population, and a high median income. All of these attributes support the exceptional quality of life residents enjoy and the engaged and connected community that sets Murrieta apart from the rest. THE DEPARTMENT Murrieta Fire & Rescue (MFR) provides fire suppression, emergency medical services, technical rescue, hazardous materials mitigation, fire prevention, public education, and disaster preparedness to approximately 33.6 square miles of southwestern Riverside County, California. The department delivers emergency services with 60 personnel (20 per shift) from five fire stations. In support of these efforts, MFR is managed administratively by a Fire Chief and a Deputy Chief and employs a Fire Marshal, Emergency Medical Services Coordinator, and a Training Officer. MFR has a long tradition of providing excellent customer service to the region's residents and guests. Since the department's inception in 1947, the expectation of our first responders has grown to include much more than fire suppression and basic first aid. Progressive, "all-risk" agencies are now expected to deliver advanced paramedic services, public education, hazardous materials, technical rescue, and wildland-urban interface response. MFR is consistently working to achieve and/or maintain the highest level of professionalism and efficiency on behalf of those it serves. MFR's personnel are expected to be fully engaged with the agency and community, including assignments on committees and project teams. The agency is an active participant in statewide mutual aid and national USAR deployments, which requires long stretches on duty. The shared vision of the agency is to become a Fire Department from which other progressive agencies measure themselves. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Step 1: Online Application: In order to be considered for a position with the Murrieta Fire & Rescue Department, applicants must submit an online application and required documents in response to a current job opportunity listed on the City's website. Step 2: Oral Interview and EMS Assessment: Qualified applicants will be required to complete oral interviews and an EMS assessment a s part of the recruitment process. Step 3:Conditional Job Offer: Following the successful completion of all prior steps, candidates may be made a conditional job offer. Job offers are conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation, psychological and medical examination. Step 4: Background Investigation and Administrative Interviews: Qualified applicants will undergo a complete, comprehensive background investigation. Step 5: Psychological and Medical Examinations: Qualified applicants shall undergo a psychological assessment by a qualified professional to determine their suitability for the position. In addition, applicants will complete a full medical examination, including drug screening. THE CITY OF MURRIETA ORGANIZATIONAL VALUES Integrity We are ethical, honest, and fair in all we do. Public Service We deliver responsive and caring service to our community, customers, colleagues, and region. Professionalism We exemplify professionalism through our knowledge, accountability, initiative, and dedication. Teamwork We thrive in a positive work environment noted for collaboration, support, diversity, and balance . Leadership We demonstrate leadership, guide stewardship of resources, and cultivate a vision for the future . MURRIETA FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION The following is a summary of the provided benefits. For further information, please refer to the unit's Salary Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding . HOLIDAYS : 156hours per year for 56-hour personnel and 117hours per year for 40-hour personnel. VACATION : 56-hour personnel Twelfth year and thereafter - 9.23 hours per pay period Ninth through eleventh years - 8.31 hours per pay period Sixth through eighth years - 7.38 hours per pay period Fourth through fifth years - 6.46 hours per pay period First three years of service - 5.54 hours per pay period 40-hour personnel First three years of service - 3.96 hours per pay period Fourth through fifth years - 4.61 hours per pay period Sixth through eighth years - 5.27 hours per pay period Ninth through eleventh years - 5.94 hours per pay period Twelfth year and thereafter - 6.59 hours per pay period SICK LEAVE : 5.54 hours per pay period for 56-hour personnel and 3.96 hours per pay period for 40-hour personnel. RETIREMENT : The City participates inthe California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). Tier 1 (Classic Members) Formula: 3.0% at 50 Member Contribution: 9.0% of compensation Final Compensation: Highest twelve (12) consecutive month period Tier 2 (New Members) Formula: 2.7% at 57 Member Contribution: 50% of normal cost (currently 13.75% of compensation) Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period MEDICAL INSURANCE : The City contributes up to $2,076.19 per month toward medical insurance for employees and their eligible dependents. RETIREE MEDICAL INSURANCE : Please refer to the unit's Memorandum of Understanding for details. DENTAL INSURANCE : The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. VISION INSURANCE : The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. LIFE INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for a life insurance policy equal to one time an employee's base salary. Additional life insurance is available. LONG-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE : The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee. DEFERRED COMPENSATION : Employees are eligible to participate in a deferred compensation plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions. The City contributes a matching amount to the employee's account on a dollar-for-dollar basis, not to exceed $2,400 per year. BILINGUAL PAY INCENTIVE : 2.5% of base pay for eligible members of the association who are fluent in the Spanish language. EDUCATIONAL PAY INCENTIVE : Employees are eligible for Educational Pay Incentive in one of the categories below only upon satisfactory completion of two continuous years of satisfactory performance. 40 Semester units of credit and any of the following certificates: Fire Officer, Company Officer Certificate, or Chief Officer$150 per month Associate's degree in Fire Science or Technology or a related field.$1.25 per hour Bachelor's degree in Fire Science or Technology or a related field.$2.50 per hour PARAMEDIC CERTIFICATION INCENTIVE : $5,000 per year (paid biweekly) for Captains and Engineers who maintain a current paramedic license. UNIFORM ALLOWANCE : $1,850 per year (paid biweekly) TECHNICAL RESCUE/TRUCK INCENTIVE PAY : Employees who maintain technical rescue/truck certification receive a $300 per month stipend. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT : Eligible employees are able to be reimbursed $3,450 per fiscal year for traditional courses or $6,900 per fiscal year for an accelerated academic program (maximum reimbursement of $13,800) LONGEVITY PAY: 2% after 15 full years of service with the City and an additional 3% after 20 full years of servicewith the City COMPENSATORY TIME : Maximum of 120 hours Note: The provisions of this summary do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this summary may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contributions toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract negotiations between the recognized employee association and the City of Murrieta. 01 The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire, you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal. Responses such as, "see resume" or "see application" will result in rejection of your application. Proof of education is required. Yes, I understand and agree No, I do not agree 02 What is the highest level of education you have completed? Less than a High School diploma or equivalent. High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Some college Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree 03 Do you possess an associate's degree or higher from an accredited college or university with major coursework in fire science, fire technology or a related field? Please attach transcripts or proof of degree; required at time of submitting application. Yes No 04 If you selected Associate's Degree or higher in the previous question, please enter the major/area of study below. 05 How many years of full-time, paid experience do you possess working in a fire department? None Less than one year More than one, but less than two years. More than two, but less than three years. More than three years. 06 A valid EMT-Paramedic License with the State of California is required for this position. Are you currently registered with the State of California as an EMT-Paramedic, and have you uploaded a copy of your license? Yes No 07 A BCLS/CPR certification (from the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or other state approved provider) is required for this position. Do you possess this Certificate? Proof must be attached to this application to be considered for this position. Yes No 08 An American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification or Riverside County equivalent is required for this position. Do you possess this Certificate? Proof must be attached to this application to be considered for this position. Yes No 09 A valid California Class C Driver's License or California Class B Driver's License, or California Class C/Firefighter-Restricted Driver's License is required for this position and must be uploaded to this application. Have you attached a copy to this application? Yes No 10 A Certificate of Completion from a California State Firefighter I Academy (or OSFM Firefighter I) is required for this position. It must be uploaded to this application to be considered for this position. Do you possess this certificate, and have you uploaded a copy of the certificate to this application? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: 6/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 26, 2024
Full Time
Description and Essential Functions Connected by Amazing Employees The salary information stated above does not reflect FLSA OT pay. Contractual raises: July 2024 - 4% July 2025 - 4% A twelve (12) month probationary period and six (6) month testing period commence on the first day of employment. The City of Murrieta is accepting applications to fill current (Lateral) Firefighter/Paramedic vacancies within the Murrieta Fire & Rescue Department. The eligibility list established may be used to fill upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to two (2) years. DEFINITION Under general supervision, responds to various types of emergencies; participates in the control and suppression of fires; rescues persons from burning structures and other hazardous situations; provides advanced life support; participates in activities associated with hazardous materials incidents; participates in fire prevention, station maintenance, and training activities. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Respond to fire and other emergency calls and participate in fire extinguishment, ventilation, salvage, rescue, and other operations; operate various firefighting/control equipment Provide advanced life support and pre-hospital care as allowed under the policies and procedures of the local medical director Assist in loading and transporting of victims; communicate with hospital and/or health care professionals concerning patient treatment and condition Complete all required reports and input them into the computer system Maintain and service all EMS equipment and restock and order supplies as needed Maintain all required certifications and meet continuing education requirements necessary to work as a paramedic Perform routine equipment checks and fire station duties and participate in required training activities Participate in fire prevention inspections and pre-incident planning of public and commercial buildings May participate in clean up and disposal of toxic/hazardous waste materials May drive fire apparatus and other staff vehicles Perform other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Items marked with an asterisk (*) must be attached to the application High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)* Coursework in Fire Science or a related field is desirable Firefighter/Paramedic (Lateral) - Two (2) years of current, full-time, paid fire department experience with a fire department of similar scope to the Murrieta Fire & Rescue Department and must have satisfactorily completed the probationary period LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Items marked with an asterisk (*) must be attached to the application EMT-Paramedic license in the State of California* Certificate of Completion from a California State Firefighter I Academy (OSFM Firefighter I also accepted)* California Class C Driver License* American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification or Riverside County equivalent* American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or state-approved BCLS/CPR certification* Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) acquired within six months of hire Obtain local EMS accreditation within two months Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions WORKING KNOWLEDGE OF Basic fire prevention and suppression techniques and practices Pre-hospital paramedic-level assessment, treatment and medical aid techniques ABILITY TO Think and act quickly and effectively in emergency situations Perform moderate to strenuous physical activity Use and operate a variety of firefighting equipment Work safely Learn and apply firefighting principles and techniques Understand, explain and apply policies and procedures Understand and apply mechanical and physical principles related to fire suppression Learn and apply fire code provisions and arson/fire investigation techniques Climb ladders Prepare a variety of reports using a computer and a variety of software programs Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establish and maintain effective relationships with other employees and the community at large Represent the City in meetings and make presentations Meet the physical requirements established by the City Supplemental Information APPLICATION PROCEDURE A City application form and resume must be submitted online. Applicants can apply online at www.MurrietaCA.gov . SELECTION PROCESS Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application materials that they meet the employment standards outlined above. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position will consist of an appraisal interview to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience for the position. Successful applicants will be placed on an eligibility list. The City may also merge lists. SPECIAL EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS The selected candidate(s) must successfully complete pre-employment clearances, which may include a physical, drug screen, and Live Scan background investigation. Per the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA), this position has been identified as a Mandated Reporter. The selected candidate will be required to report known or suspected child abuse or neglect as defined by CANRA and will be required to sign a Statement Acknowledging Requirement to Report Child Abuse prior to commencing employment. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The City of Murrieta is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. All employment practices such as recruitment, selection, and promotions are administered in a manner designed to ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age (over 40), marital or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, disability, or any other basis that is inconsistent with federal, state or local laws. THE COMMUNITY Located just north of San Diego County, the city of Murrieta is home to approximately 120,000 people. Central to all of Southern California, residents of Murrieta live in one of the safest cities in the U.S. With top-ranked schools, 52 parks, and 1,300 acres of trails, it is consistently ranked the top place to live in Southwest Riverside County. Murrieta has a dynamic business environment, an educated population, and a high median income. All of these attributes support the exceptional quality of life residents enjoy and the engaged and connected community that sets Murrieta apart from the rest. THE DEPARTMENT Murrieta Fire & Rescue (MFR) provides fire suppression, emergency medical services, technical rescue, hazardous materials mitigation, fire prevention, public education, and disaster preparedness to approximately 33.6 square miles of southwestern Riverside County, California. The department delivers emergency services with 60 personnel (20 per shift) from five fire stations. In support of these efforts, MFR is managed administratively by a Fire Chief and a Deputy Chief and employs a Fire Marshal, Emergency Medical Services Coordinator, and a Training Officer. MFR has a long tradition of providing excellent customer service to the region's residents and guests. Since the department's inception in 1947, the expectation of our first responders has grown to include much more than fire suppression and basic first aid. Progressive, "all-risk" agencies are now expected to deliver advanced paramedic services, public education, hazardous materials, technical rescue, and wildland-urban interface response. MFR is consistently working to achieve and/or maintain the highest level of professionalism and efficiency on behalf of those it serves. MFR's personnel are expected to be fully engaged with the agency and community, including assignments on committees and project teams. The agency is an active participant in statewide mutual aid and national USAR deployments, which requires long stretches on duty. The shared vision of the agency is to become a Fire Department from which other progressive agencies measure themselves. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Step 1: Online Application: In order to be considered for a position with the Murrieta Fire & Rescue Department, applicants must submit an online application and required documents in response to a current job opportunity listed on the City's website. Step 2: Oral Interview and EMS Assessment: Qualified applicants will be required to complete oral interviews and an EMS assessment a s part of the recruitment process. Step 3:Conditional Job Offer: Following the successful completion of all prior steps, candidates may be made a conditional job offer. Job offers are conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation, psychological and medical examination. Step 4: Background Investigation and Administrative Interviews: Qualified applicants will undergo a complete, comprehensive background investigation. Step 5: Psychological and Medical Examinations: Qualified applicants shall undergo a psychological assessment by a qualified professional to determine their suitability for the position. In addition, applicants will complete a full medical examination, including drug screening. THE CITY OF MURRIETA ORGANIZATIONAL VALUES Integrity We are ethical, honest, and fair in all we do. Public Service We deliver responsive and caring service to our community, customers, colleagues, and region. Professionalism We exemplify professionalism through our knowledge, accountability, initiative, and dedication. Teamwork We thrive in a positive work environment noted for collaboration, support, diversity, and balance . Leadership We demonstrate leadership, guide stewardship of resources, and cultivate a vision for the future . MURRIETA FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION The following is a summary of the provided benefits. For further information, please refer to the unit's Salary Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding . HOLIDAYS : 156hours per year for 56-hour personnel and 117hours per year for 40-hour personnel. VACATION : 56-hour personnel Twelfth year and thereafter - 9.23 hours per pay period Ninth through eleventh years - 8.31 hours per pay period Sixth through eighth years - 7.38 hours per pay period Fourth through fifth years - 6.46 hours per pay period First three years of service - 5.54 hours per pay period 40-hour personnel First three years of service - 3.96 hours per pay period Fourth through fifth years - 4.61 hours per pay period Sixth through eighth years - 5.27 hours per pay period Ninth through eleventh years - 5.94 hours per pay period Twelfth year and thereafter - 6.59 hours per pay period SICK LEAVE : 5.54 hours per pay period for 56-hour personnel and 3.96 hours per pay period for 40-hour personnel. RETIREMENT : The City participates inthe California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). Tier 1 (Classic Members) Formula: 3.0% at 50 Member Contribution: 9.0% of compensation Final Compensation: Highest twelve (12) consecutive month period Tier 2 (New Members) Formula: 2.7% at 57 Member Contribution: 50% of normal cost (currently 13.75% of compensation) Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period MEDICAL INSURANCE : The City contributes up to $2,076.19 per month toward medical insurance for employees and their eligible dependents. RETIREE MEDICAL INSURANCE : Please refer to the unit's Memorandum of Understanding for details. DENTAL INSURANCE : The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. VISION INSURANCE : The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. LIFE INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for a life insurance policy equal to one time an employee's base salary. Additional life insurance is available. LONG-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE : The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee. DEFERRED COMPENSATION : Employees are eligible to participate in a deferred compensation plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions. The City contributes a matching amount to the employee's account on a dollar-for-dollar basis, not to exceed $2,400 per year. BILINGUAL PAY INCENTIVE : 2.5% of base pay for eligible members of the association who are fluent in the Spanish language. EDUCATIONAL PAY INCENTIVE : Employees are eligible for Educational Pay Incentive in one of the categories below only upon satisfactory completion of two continuous years of satisfactory performance. 40 Semester units of credit and any of the following certificates: Fire Officer, Company Officer Certificate, or Chief Officer$150 per month Associate's degree in Fire Science or Technology or a related field.$1.25 per hour Bachelor's degree in Fire Science or Technology or a related field.$2.50 per hour PARAMEDIC CERTIFICATION INCENTIVE : $5,000 per year (paid biweekly) for Captains and Engineers who maintain a current paramedic license. UNIFORM ALLOWANCE : $1,850 per year (paid biweekly) TECHNICAL RESCUE/TRUCK INCENTIVE PAY : Employees who maintain technical rescue/truck certification receive a $300 per month stipend. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT : Eligible employees are able to be reimbursed $3,450 per fiscal year for traditional courses or $6,900 per fiscal year for an accelerated academic program (maximum reimbursement of $13,800) LONGEVITY PAY: 2% after 15 full years of service with the City and an additional 3% after 20 full years of servicewith the City COMPENSATORY TIME : Maximum of 120 hours Note: The provisions of this summary do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this summary may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contributions toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract negotiations between the recognized employee association and the City of Murrieta. 01 The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire, you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal. Responses such as, "see resume" or "see application" will result in rejection of your application. Proof of education is required. Yes, I understand and agree No, I do not agree 02 What is the highest level of education you have completed? Less than a High School diploma or equivalent. High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Some college Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree 03 Do you possess an associate's degree or higher from an accredited college or university with major coursework in fire science, fire technology or a related field? Please attach transcripts or proof of degree; required at time of submitting application. Yes No 04 If you selected Associate's Degree or higher in the previous question, please enter the major/area of study below. 05 How many years of full-time, paid experience do you possess working in a fire department? None Less than one year More than one, but less than two years. More than two, but less than three years. More than three years. 06 A valid EMT-Paramedic License with the State of California is required for this position. Are you currently registered with the State of California as an EMT-Paramedic, and have you uploaded a copy of your license? Yes No 07 A BCLS/CPR certification (from the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or other state approved provider) is required for this position. Do you possess this Certificate? Proof must be attached to this application to be considered for this position. Yes No 08 An American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification or Riverside County equivalent is required for this position. Do you possess this Certificate? Proof must be attached to this application to be considered for this position. Yes No 09 A valid California Class C Driver's License or California Class B Driver's License, or California Class C/Firefighter-Restricted Driver's License is required for this position and must be uploaded to this application. Have you attached a copy to this application? Yes No 10 A Certificate of Completion from a California State Firefighter I Academy (or OSFM Firefighter I) is required for this position. It must be uploaded to this application to be considered for this position. Do you possess this certificate, and have you uploaded a copy of the certificate to this application? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: 6/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Wake County has partnered with Strategic Government Solutions on this recruitment. Interested candidates should apply directly with Strategic Government Solutions by May 18, 2024. Click here to apply. For more information, please contact: Lissa Barker, Senior Vice President. LissaBarker@GovernmentResource.com, 817-266-0647 What You'll Be Doing Wake County is seeking candidates for the Director of General Services Administration (GSA) to provide leadership, direction and strategy for the GSA department while overseeing all resources, staff and programs. This position manages the county’s complex and diverse building portfolio and comprehensive fleet and administers annual multi-million dollar operating and capital budgets. The incoming director will develop high-quality business strategies and plans that are in alignment with the Board of Commissioners’ goals and objectives. In addition, they will serve as the primary liaison between Wake County and the North Carolina 10th Judicial District’s Elected Officials (Resident Superior Court Judge, Chief District Court Judge, District Attorney, and Clerk of Court), as well as provide support for criminal justice planning and jail diversion programs. Essential responsibilities and functions of the position include: Managing core county-wide functions including facility management, life safety systems and processes, space standards and programming, official building records, facility modifications, security, utilities and fleet management. Collaboration with all county departments, partners, tenants and property owners addressing facility operational needs in a timely and responsible manner. Develops enterprise-wide policies and procedures for operating divisions. Working closely with Facilities Design and Construction regarding capital project planning, scheduling, maintenance and developing funding strategies. Championing best practices while promoting continuous and innovative improvement, with a dedicated focus on preventative maintenance and the enhancement of work order management through timely and quality execution. Working closely with other departments and partner agencies, develops policies and best practices in the sustainability and energy-management of the County’s infrastructure portfolio. Convenes and leads regularly scheduled meetings including the Court Space Committee and Criminal Justice Operations. Ensuring compliance with ADA rules by serving as the county’s ADA coordinator. Participates as a principal department in the county’s Risk Management program. Providing oversight of the GSA resources for the Emergency Operations Center activations that include inclement weather and other facility-related emergency response. Participating and serving as a key stakeholder in county-wide committees. About Our Team The General Services Administration (GSA) department oversees facilities and fleet management, criminal justice, facility programming, safety and security, and general government functions. The department is organized into five major service delivery divisions: Administration and Support Services, Facility and Field Services, Fleet Operations, Physical Plant, and Safety and Security. The Director provides leadership, direction and strategy while overseeing all resources, staff and programs in these divisions. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Must have eight (8) years of experience in facilities, construction, fleet, portfolio, infrastructure, or budget/CIP management, including at least four (4) years of supervisory experience. Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Ideally, work experience would be in state/local government and/or university/college system. How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Wake County is seeking an individual that will be strategic and innovative with strong communication and interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate should have a collaborative mentality and work towards building and maintaining a successful team by setting expectations and providing the tools needed to exceed those expectations. They should be politically savvy, responsive and have a strong commitment to follow through. The director should value and advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion as it relates to the department and those they serve. They should be accessible and transparent to department staff, and an empathetic leader with the ability to trust their team. About This Position Location: General Services Center Raleigh, NC Employment Type: Regular Hiring Range: $166,342 - $249,515 Market Range: $138,617 - $249,515 Interested applicants should apply by May 18, 2024. Click here to apply directly with Strategic Government Resources. For more information on this position, contact: Lissa Barker, Senior Vice President. LissaBarker@GovernmentResource.com, 817-266-0647 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Apr 25, 2024
Wake County has partnered with Strategic Government Solutions on this recruitment. Interested candidates should apply directly with Strategic Government Solutions by May 18, 2024. Click here to apply. For more information, please contact: Lissa Barker, Senior Vice President. LissaBarker@GovernmentResource.com, 817-266-0647 What You'll Be Doing Wake County is seeking candidates for the Director of General Services Administration (GSA) to provide leadership, direction and strategy for the GSA department while overseeing all resources, staff and programs. This position manages the county’s complex and diverse building portfolio and comprehensive fleet and administers annual multi-million dollar operating and capital budgets. The incoming director will develop high-quality business strategies and plans that are in alignment with the Board of Commissioners’ goals and objectives. In addition, they will serve as the primary liaison between Wake County and the North Carolina 10th Judicial District’s Elected Officials (Resident Superior Court Judge, Chief District Court Judge, District Attorney, and Clerk of Court), as well as provide support for criminal justice planning and jail diversion programs. Essential responsibilities and functions of the position include: Managing core county-wide functions including facility management, life safety systems and processes, space standards and programming, official building records, facility modifications, security, utilities and fleet management. Collaboration with all county departments, partners, tenants and property owners addressing facility operational needs in a timely and responsible manner. Develops enterprise-wide policies and procedures for operating divisions. Working closely with Facilities Design and Construction regarding capital project planning, scheduling, maintenance and developing funding strategies. Championing best practices while promoting continuous and innovative improvement, with a dedicated focus on preventative maintenance and the enhancement of work order management through timely and quality execution. Working closely with other departments and partner agencies, develops policies and best practices in the sustainability and energy-management of the County’s infrastructure portfolio. Convenes and leads regularly scheduled meetings including the Court Space Committee and Criminal Justice Operations. Ensuring compliance with ADA rules by serving as the county’s ADA coordinator. Participates as a principal department in the county’s Risk Management program. Providing oversight of the GSA resources for the Emergency Operations Center activations that include inclement weather and other facility-related emergency response. Participating and serving as a key stakeholder in county-wide committees. About Our Team The General Services Administration (GSA) department oversees facilities and fleet management, criminal justice, facility programming, safety and security, and general government functions. The department is organized into five major service delivery divisions: Administration and Support Services, Facility and Field Services, Fleet Operations, Physical Plant, and Safety and Security. The Director provides leadership, direction and strategy while overseeing all resources, staff and programs in these divisions. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Must have eight (8) years of experience in facilities, construction, fleet, portfolio, infrastructure, or budget/CIP management, including at least four (4) years of supervisory experience. Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Ideally, work experience would be in state/local government and/or university/college system. How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Wake County is seeking an individual that will be strategic and innovative with strong communication and interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate should have a collaborative mentality and work towards building and maintaining a successful team by setting expectations and providing the tools needed to exceed those expectations. They should be politically savvy, responsive and have a strong commitment to follow through. The director should value and advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion as it relates to the department and those they serve. They should be accessible and transparent to department staff, and an empathetic leader with the ability to trust their team. About This Position Location: General Services Center Raleigh, NC Employment Type: Regular Hiring Range: $166,342 - $249,515 Market Range: $138,617 - $249,515 Interested applicants should apply by May 18, 2024. Click here to apply directly with Strategic Government Resources. For more information on this position, contact: Lissa Barker, Senior Vice President. LissaBarker@GovernmentResource.com, 817-266-0647 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
What You'll Be Doing The Wake County Board of Elections is seeking a motivated and talented professional to join our Logistics Team. The Logistics Specialist plays a critical role in planning and conducting elections at the county level. The ideal candidate will be a strong communicator that can manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, ever changing work environment. The Logistics Specialist works with internal teams and external venders to coordinate supplies, equipment and other logistics to ensure all needs are met for election related events. What will you do as a Logistics Specialist? Perform technical and administrative procedures to ensure timely and accurate elections Perform both administrative and warehouse duties Act as a Team Leader and serve as an intermediary between staff members and organizational supervisors Manage the inventory of election equipment and supplies in a comprehensive database Assess and communicate purchasing and budgetary needs Oversee the preparation and packing of election supplies Plan and oversee the pick-up and return of supplies from 212 precinct Chief Judges Coordinate staff, temporary employees and vendors to ensure election supplies are delivered and returned accurately and in a timely manner during pre-election and post-election events Maintain quality and quantity of all supplies by facilitating the repair of damaged items or replacement as needed Oversee the retention and proper disposal of official documents in accordance with State and Federal Law Coordinate with a contracted moving company to plan the distribution and collection of election equipment for 212 or more polling places for each election Plan and oversee multiple events off site for supply distribution and collection Train temporary staff on processes and procedures for various tasks Maintain warehouse organization and supply retrieval with lift equipment, as needed Coordinate with teams in the office to schedule deadlines for printing and packing election documents Schedule contractors and outside vendors for facility repair and maintenance of the warehouse Inspect a variety of structures to be used as polling places, to ensure compliance with ADA regulations Coordinate ADA ramp installations for various polling place locations Evaluate current processes and programs and recommend changes to increase efficiency and productivity Pursue ways to streamline routine functions Maintain a safe and organized work environment by implementing routine preventative maintenance and safety programs for the elections warehouse Cross-train with other divisions in the office to gain better knowledge of the elections process Assist with the coordination of contracts and agreements for the usage of 212 polling places for each election Provide customer service and communicate with election officials in-person, over the phone and by email About Our Team The Wake County Board of Elections is responsible for conducting all elections held in Wake County. The Board locally administers State election laws. Principal functions include establishing election precincts and voting sites; appointing and training Precinct Officials; preparing and distributing ballots and voting equipment; canvassing and certifying the ballots cast in elections and investigating any voting irregularities. It maintains voter registration and participation records and provides public information on voters and elections. This position is in-person and will work at the Board of Elections Operations Center. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) High School Diploma or GED Two years of experience in logistics, supply chain management or elections Lift Truck Operator or must be able to obtain Valid Driver's License and "safe" driving record Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Experience working at a County Board of Elections office Experience with project management software Fork-lift Certification Clear financial and criminal records check How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to provide solutions to high-level problems Ability to convey verbal and written information to groups and individuals Ability to ensure policies and procedures are implemented and followed Ability to adapt to major changes in a work environment Ability to accurately complete and accomplish tasks Ability to be proactive and achieve goals beyond what is required Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel About This Position Location: Wake County Board of Elections Operations Center Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5:15pm Hiring Range: 22.00 - 26.19 Market Range: 19.40 - 32.97 Posting Closing Date: This position is open until filled and may close at any time. What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Apr 02, 2024
What You'll Be Doing The Wake County Board of Elections is seeking a motivated and talented professional to join our Logistics Team. The Logistics Specialist plays a critical role in planning and conducting elections at the county level. The ideal candidate will be a strong communicator that can manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, ever changing work environment. The Logistics Specialist works with internal teams and external venders to coordinate supplies, equipment and other logistics to ensure all needs are met for election related events. What will you do as a Logistics Specialist? Perform technical and administrative procedures to ensure timely and accurate elections Perform both administrative and warehouse duties Act as a Team Leader and serve as an intermediary between staff members and organizational supervisors Manage the inventory of election equipment and supplies in a comprehensive database Assess and communicate purchasing and budgetary needs Oversee the preparation and packing of election supplies Plan and oversee the pick-up and return of supplies from 212 precinct Chief Judges Coordinate staff, temporary employees and vendors to ensure election supplies are delivered and returned accurately and in a timely manner during pre-election and post-election events Maintain quality and quantity of all supplies by facilitating the repair of damaged items or replacement as needed Oversee the retention and proper disposal of official documents in accordance with State and Federal Law Coordinate with a contracted moving company to plan the distribution and collection of election equipment for 212 or more polling places for each election Plan and oversee multiple events off site for supply distribution and collection Train temporary staff on processes and procedures for various tasks Maintain warehouse organization and supply retrieval with lift equipment, as needed Coordinate with teams in the office to schedule deadlines for printing and packing election documents Schedule contractors and outside vendors for facility repair and maintenance of the warehouse Inspect a variety of structures to be used as polling places, to ensure compliance with ADA regulations Coordinate ADA ramp installations for various polling place locations Evaluate current processes and programs and recommend changes to increase efficiency and productivity Pursue ways to streamline routine functions Maintain a safe and organized work environment by implementing routine preventative maintenance and safety programs for the elections warehouse Cross-train with other divisions in the office to gain better knowledge of the elections process Assist with the coordination of contracts and agreements for the usage of 212 polling places for each election Provide customer service and communicate with election officials in-person, over the phone and by email About Our Team The Wake County Board of Elections is responsible for conducting all elections held in Wake County. The Board locally administers State election laws. Principal functions include establishing election precincts and voting sites; appointing and training Precinct Officials; preparing and distributing ballots and voting equipment; canvassing and certifying the ballots cast in elections and investigating any voting irregularities. It maintains voter registration and participation records and provides public information on voters and elections. This position is in-person and will work at the Board of Elections Operations Center. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) High School Diploma or GED Two years of experience in logistics, supply chain management or elections Lift Truck Operator or must be able to obtain Valid Driver's License and "safe" driving record Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Experience working at a County Board of Elections office Experience with project management software Fork-lift Certification Clear financial and criminal records check How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to provide solutions to high-level problems Ability to convey verbal and written information to groups and individuals Ability to ensure policies and procedures are implemented and followed Ability to adapt to major changes in a work environment Ability to accurately complete and accomplish tasks Ability to be proactive and achieve goals beyond what is required Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel About This Position Location: Wake County Board of Elections Operations Center Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5:15pm Hiring Range: 22.00 - 26.19 Market Range: 19.40 - 32.97 Posting Closing Date: This position is open until filled and may close at any time. What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
This position is eligible for a tiered sign-on bonus up to $5,000. What You'll Be Doing Paramedics are the primary provider of prompt, compassionate and clinically excellent emergency medical care to the sick and injured residents of and visitors to Wake County. Paramedics are responsible for the operation of emergency vehicles, biomedical equipment and other equipment necessary to provide patient and situational assessment, treatment and transport in an emergency setting. Paramedics are required to effectively interact and communicate with individuals and groups of individuals from all education levels, cultural backgrounds, belief structures, and states of health. Paramedics are also responsible for performing routine cleaning and basic maintenance of equipment, facilities and vehicles. They will also participate in community outreach and public education opportunities. A successful candidate is someone with a high level of communication and problem-solving skills that either currently holds a North Carolina Paramedic certification or is eligible to receive a North Carolina paramedic certification. This candidate is expected to understand scene management and be able to effectively operate within an Incident Command System. The successful candidate will also be able to demonstrate the ability to calmly and effectively work in high stress and emotionally charged situations. Key Responsibilities: Understand and practice our mission statement of Prompt, Compassionate and Clinically Excellent Care Perform advanced life support skills utilizing liberal standing order protocols to guide patient care Provide comfort and compassion to patients and family Interview and assess patients to identify chief complaint(s) or issues, obtain relevant information from the patient, their family or care taker(s), bystanders/citizens, or other sources and identify alternative solutions if necessary Lift and carry equipment, stretchers and patients to facilitate response to and transport of patients Safely and respectfully operate an emergency vehicle Respond to requests for service whenever and wherever needed to include all times of day and all types of weather Complete documentation through patient care reporting systems, electronic and paper based logs, reporting software and databases Effectively and efficiently utilize technology such as in-vehicle navigation, laptop computers, biomedical equipment, computer aided dispatch, online education portals, high-fidelity simulators, etc. Maintain cleanliness of equipment, vehicles and facilities Decontaminate and disinfect equipment and vehicles as needed Regularly inventory and restock equipment and vehicles Effectively and respectfully communicate through written, oral and visual means with all individuals and groups of individuals Effectively work while wearing a variety of different personal protective equipment to include turnout gear, chemical protective clothing and respiratory protection Effectively work as an individual and as a member of a team Regularly attend and participate in training Other responsibilities include: Participate in community outreach and public education events Participate in various department specific committees regarding decisions on protocols, equipment, vehicles, uniforms, etc. Precept students from paramedic programs locally and nationwide on their clinical rotations PLEASE NOTE: A criminal background and driving record check will be conducted, and pre-employment drug test is required. Hazmat Gear Requirements : Due to the unpredictability of the hazards encountered in the course of work, the applicant must be able to successfully fit test in, wear, and perform essential job functions in respiratory personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, NIOSH-certified N95/P100 air-purifying respirators, and a full-face tight-fitting respirator with the appropriate air-purifying cartridge. Applicant must also be able to wear, and perform essential job functions in Level C personal protective equipment (Full Tyvek suit, chemical-resistant gloves, chemical-resistant boots). Physical Requirements: During the first week of the Wake County EMS New Hire Academy, Paramedic, AEMT and EMT Recruits must demonstrate a minimum level of physical ability and fitness by successfully completing the Wake County EMS Physical Ability Test (EMS-PAT). Incumbent employees, in any position which have field response as part of their job duties, must successfully complete the EMS-PAT annually. The purpose of this physical test is to simulate and evaluate an employee’s ability to perform the minimum physical requirements of the job. The test is performed solo (i.e., tasks that would traditionally require two employees have been modified so they can be completed by one employee), the events are performed continuously and there is a time limit of 7 minutes and 5 seconds. The events in the test consist of unbuckling a seatbelt and exiting a vehicle from the driver’s seat; stretcher lift simulation (using a 95-lb curl bar); stretcher movement with equipment 100ft (50ft down and 50ft back) over curb stops bolt to the floor; stretcher stair carry simulation (using a 95-lb curl bar); equipment lift and place; equipment movement/transfer (which includes kneeling 8 times); patient drag (using a 150-lb manikin strapped to a backboard) a total of 100ft; chest compressions (2 minutes of chest compressions at a rate of 120 a minute); repeat stretcher movement; climbing into back of ambulance through side door. Applications accepted at this time (1/19/2024 through 5/5/2024) are for the Wake County EMS Spring 2024 Assessment Center. The assessment center will be conducted remotely and will consist of both online tests and a virtual interview. We will have multiple offerings of the testing and interview components throughout the months of February, March, April and May 2024. As applications are processed through the Wake County Human Resources department, we will reach out via email to invite applicants to attend the assessment center. All new Wake County EMS employees are required to attend a paid academy and field training program as a condition of their employment. The first few weeks of employment will be a Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 5:00 pm schedule primarily consisting of classroom-based lecture and skill orientation. The next few weeks will be spent in both the classroom and ambulance (field training) setting. For the remaining months of the field training program employees will be assigned to a regular shift. Those offered employment from the WCEMS Spring 2024 Assessment Center will begin employment in July 2024 as recruits in the WCEMS Academy XLIV (44). (There is potential for an additional academy starting May 2024.) About Our Team Wake County EMS is a cutting-edge emergency medical services system that is responsible for providing EMS services throughout Wake County including within each of the county’s 12 local municipalities. We have well-developed mobile integrated health (community paramedicine) and research programs. We responded to over 130,000 requests for 911 EMS services in 2023. We greatly value the enrichment we receive through diversity in our staff, and we are continuously working to enhance that diversity and create spaces where all employees can thrive. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) High school diploma or GED No specific experience required Valid Driver's License and "safe" driving record Certification as a North Carolina Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (EMTP) or eligibility for such certification How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to firmly adhere to codes of conduct and ethical principles Ability to work calmly and effectively in high stress situations and fast-paced environments Ability to function in a physically demanding environment, requiring strength, flexibility and endurance Ability to confidently assess dynamic situations, incorporate available facts, opinions, tangible and/or intangible factors, choose an appropriate course of action and proactively adjust course of action as each situation evolves Ability to quickly develop relationships with patients and their families/caretakers by listening to and understanding identified medical complaints/needs and responding appropriately with clear, concise information Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to actively participate as a member of a team, to build and maintain positive, productive relationships with coworkers, fellow responders, physicians, nurses and other healthcare workers Ability to confer with others to explore alternatives and reach resolutions or an outcome acceptable to all parties Ability to maintain conditions that ensure a healthy and safe working environment Ability to understand the impact and implications of decisions on the community and other departments About This Position Location: John H. Baker, Jr. Public Safety Center Raleigh, NC 27601 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Rotating 12 Hour Shifts Hiring Range: 28.83 - 37.47 Market Range: 28.83 - 46.13 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/5/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Mar 08, 2024
This position is eligible for a tiered sign-on bonus up to $5,000. What You'll Be Doing Paramedics are the primary provider of prompt, compassionate and clinically excellent emergency medical care to the sick and injured residents of and visitors to Wake County. Paramedics are responsible for the operation of emergency vehicles, biomedical equipment and other equipment necessary to provide patient and situational assessment, treatment and transport in an emergency setting. Paramedics are required to effectively interact and communicate with individuals and groups of individuals from all education levels, cultural backgrounds, belief structures, and states of health. Paramedics are also responsible for performing routine cleaning and basic maintenance of equipment, facilities and vehicles. They will also participate in community outreach and public education opportunities. A successful candidate is someone with a high level of communication and problem-solving skills that either currently holds a North Carolina Paramedic certification or is eligible to receive a North Carolina paramedic certification. This candidate is expected to understand scene management and be able to effectively operate within an Incident Command System. The successful candidate will also be able to demonstrate the ability to calmly and effectively work in high stress and emotionally charged situations. Key Responsibilities: Understand and practice our mission statement of Prompt, Compassionate and Clinically Excellent Care Perform advanced life support skills utilizing liberal standing order protocols to guide patient care Provide comfort and compassion to patients and family Interview and assess patients to identify chief complaint(s) or issues, obtain relevant information from the patient, their family or care taker(s), bystanders/citizens, or other sources and identify alternative solutions if necessary Lift and carry equipment, stretchers and patients to facilitate response to and transport of patients Safely and respectfully operate an emergency vehicle Respond to requests for service whenever and wherever needed to include all times of day and all types of weather Complete documentation through patient care reporting systems, electronic and paper based logs, reporting software and databases Effectively and efficiently utilize technology such as in-vehicle navigation, laptop computers, biomedical equipment, computer aided dispatch, online education portals, high-fidelity simulators, etc. Maintain cleanliness of equipment, vehicles and facilities Decontaminate and disinfect equipment and vehicles as needed Regularly inventory and restock equipment and vehicles Effectively and respectfully communicate through written, oral and visual means with all individuals and groups of individuals Effectively work while wearing a variety of different personal protective equipment to include turnout gear, chemical protective clothing and respiratory protection Effectively work as an individual and as a member of a team Regularly attend and participate in training Other responsibilities include: Participate in community outreach and public education events Participate in various department specific committees regarding decisions on protocols, equipment, vehicles, uniforms, etc. Precept students from paramedic programs locally and nationwide on their clinical rotations PLEASE NOTE: A criminal background and driving record check will be conducted, and pre-employment drug test is required. Hazmat Gear Requirements : Due to the unpredictability of the hazards encountered in the course of work, the applicant must be able to successfully fit test in, wear, and perform essential job functions in respiratory personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, NIOSH-certified N95/P100 air-purifying respirators, and a full-face tight-fitting respirator with the appropriate air-purifying cartridge. Applicant must also be able to wear, and perform essential job functions in Level C personal protective equipment (Full Tyvek suit, chemical-resistant gloves, chemical-resistant boots). Physical Requirements: During the first week of the Wake County EMS New Hire Academy, Paramedic, AEMT and EMT Recruits must demonstrate a minimum level of physical ability and fitness by successfully completing the Wake County EMS Physical Ability Test (EMS-PAT). Incumbent employees, in any position which have field response as part of their job duties, must successfully complete the EMS-PAT annually. The purpose of this physical test is to simulate and evaluate an employee’s ability to perform the minimum physical requirements of the job. The test is performed solo (i.e., tasks that would traditionally require two employees have been modified so they can be completed by one employee), the events are performed continuously and there is a time limit of 7 minutes and 5 seconds. The events in the test consist of unbuckling a seatbelt and exiting a vehicle from the driver’s seat; stretcher lift simulation (using a 95-lb curl bar); stretcher movement with equipment 100ft (50ft down and 50ft back) over curb stops bolt to the floor; stretcher stair carry simulation (using a 95-lb curl bar); equipment lift and place; equipment movement/transfer (which includes kneeling 8 times); patient drag (using a 150-lb manikin strapped to a backboard) a total of 100ft; chest compressions (2 minutes of chest compressions at a rate of 120 a minute); repeat stretcher movement; climbing into back of ambulance through side door. Applications accepted at this time (1/19/2024 through 5/5/2024) are for the Wake County EMS Spring 2024 Assessment Center. The assessment center will be conducted remotely and will consist of both online tests and a virtual interview. We will have multiple offerings of the testing and interview components throughout the months of February, March, April and May 2024. As applications are processed through the Wake County Human Resources department, we will reach out via email to invite applicants to attend the assessment center. All new Wake County EMS employees are required to attend a paid academy and field training program as a condition of their employment. The first few weeks of employment will be a Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 5:00 pm schedule primarily consisting of classroom-based lecture and skill orientation. The next few weeks will be spent in both the classroom and ambulance (field training) setting. For the remaining months of the field training program employees will be assigned to a regular shift. Those offered employment from the WCEMS Spring 2024 Assessment Center will begin employment in July 2024 as recruits in the WCEMS Academy XLIV (44). (There is potential for an additional academy starting May 2024.) About Our Team Wake County EMS is a cutting-edge emergency medical services system that is responsible for providing EMS services throughout Wake County including within each of the county’s 12 local municipalities. We have well-developed mobile integrated health (community paramedicine) and research programs. We responded to over 130,000 requests for 911 EMS services in 2023. We greatly value the enrichment we receive through diversity in our staff, and we are continuously working to enhance that diversity and create spaces where all employees can thrive. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) High school diploma or GED No specific experience required Valid Driver's License and "safe" driving record Certification as a North Carolina Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (EMTP) or eligibility for such certification How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to firmly adhere to codes of conduct and ethical principles Ability to work calmly and effectively in high stress situations and fast-paced environments Ability to function in a physically demanding environment, requiring strength, flexibility and endurance Ability to confidently assess dynamic situations, incorporate available facts, opinions, tangible and/or intangible factors, choose an appropriate course of action and proactively adjust course of action as each situation evolves Ability to quickly develop relationships with patients and their families/caretakers by listening to and understanding identified medical complaints/needs and responding appropriately with clear, concise information Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to actively participate as a member of a team, to build and maintain positive, productive relationships with coworkers, fellow responders, physicians, nurses and other healthcare workers Ability to confer with others to explore alternatives and reach resolutions or an outcome acceptable to all parties Ability to maintain conditions that ensure a healthy and safe working environment Ability to understand the impact and implications of decisions on the community and other departments About This Position Location: John H. Baker, Jr. Public Safety Center Raleigh, NC 27601 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Rotating 12 Hour Shifts Hiring Range: 28.83 - 37.47 Market Range: 28.83 - 46.13 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/5/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
What You'll Be Doing Advanced EMS Technicians (AEMT’s) assist in providing prompt, compassionate and clinically excellent emergency medical care to the sick and injured residents of and visitors to Wake County. They are responsible for the operation of emergency vehicles, biomedical equipment and other equipment necessary to provide patient and situational assessment, treatment and transport in an emergency setting. AEMT’s are required to effectively interact and communicate with individuals and groups of individuals from all education levels, cultural backgrounds, belief structures, and states of health. Successful candidates have a high level of communication and problem-solving skills, currently hold a NC AEMT certification or are eligible to receive a NC AEMT certification. Candidates are expected to understand scene management and be able to effectively operate within an Incident Command System. Applicants must be able to demonstrate the ability to calmly and effectively work in high stress and emotionally charged situations and emotionally charged situations. Key Responsibilities: Understand and practice our mission statement of Prompt, Compassionate and Clinically Excellent Care Perform patient care skills consistent with credential, utilizing liberal standing order protocols Provide comfort and compassion to patients and family Interview and assess patients to identify chief complaint(s) or issues, obtain relevant information from the patient, their family or care taker(s), bystanders/residents, or other sources and identify alternative solutions if necessary Lift and carry equipment, stretchers and patients to facilitate response to and transport of patients Safely and respectfully operate an emergency vehicle Respond to requests for service whenever and wherever needed to include all times of day and all types of weather Complete documentation through patient care reporting systems, electronic and paper based logs, reporting software and databases Effectively and efficiently utilize technology such as in-vehicle navigation, laptop computers, biomedical equipment, computer aided dispatch, online education portals, high-fidelity simulators, etc. Maintain cleanliness of equipment, vehicles and facilities and decontaminate and disinfect equipment and vehicles as needed Regularly inventory and restock equipment and vehicles Effectively and respectfully communicate through written, oral and visual means with all individuals and groups of individuals Effectively work while wearing a variety of different personal protective equipment to include turnout gear, chemical protective clothing and respiratory protection Effectively work as an individual and as a member of a team Regularly attend and participate in training Participate in community outreach and public education events Participate in various department specific committees regarding decisions on protocols, equipment, vehicles, uniforms, etc. PLEASE NOTE: A criminal background and driving record check will be conducted, and pre-employment drug test is required. Hazmat Gear Requirements: Due to the unpredictability of the hazards encountered in the course of work, the applicant must be able to successfully fit test in, wear, and perform essential job functions in respiratory personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, NIOSH-certified N95/P100 air-purifying respirators, and a full-face tight-fitting respirator with the appropriate air-purifying cartridge. Applicant must also be able to wear, and perform essential job functions in Level C personal protective equipment (Full Tyvek suit, chemical-resistant gloves, chemical-resistant boots). Physical Requirements: During the first week of the Wake County EMS New Hire Academy, Paramedic, AEMT and EMT Recruits must demonstrate a minimum level of physical ability and fitness by successfully completing the Wake County EMS Physical Ability Test (EMS-PAT). Incumbent employees, in any position which have field response as part of their job duties, must successfully complete the EMS-PAT annually. The purpose of this physical test is to simulate and evaluate an employee’s ability to perform the minimum physical requirements of the job. The test is performed solo (i.e., tasks that would traditionally require two employees have been modified so they can be completed by one employee), the events are performed continuously and there is a time limit of 7 minutes and 5 seconds. The events in the test consist of unbuckling a seatbelt and exiting a vehicle from the driver’s seat; stretcher lift simulation (using a 95-lb curl bar); stretcher movement with equipment 100ft (50ft down and 50ft back) over curb stops bolt to the floor; stretcher stair carry simulation (using a 95-lb curl bar); equipment lift and place; equipment movement/transfer (which includes kneeling 8 times); patient drag (using a 150-lb manikin strapped to a backboard) a total of 100ft; chest compressions (2 minutes of chest compressions at a rate of 120 a minute); repeat stretcher movement; climbing into back of ambulance through side door. Applications accepted at this time (1/19/2024 through 5/5/2024) are for the Wake County EMS Spring 2024 Assessment Center. The assessment center will be conducted remotely and will consist of both online tests and a virtual interview. We will have multiple offerings of the testing and interview components throughout the months of February, March, April and May 2024. As applications are processed through the Wake County Human Resources department, we will reach out via email to invite applicants to attend the assessment center. All new Wake County EMS employees are required to attend a paid academy and field training program as a condition of their employment. The first few weeks of employment will be a Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 5:00 pm schedule primarily consisting of classroom-based lecture and skill orientation. The next few weeks will be spent in both the classroom and ambulance (field training) setting. For the remaining months of the field training program employees will be assigned to a regular shift. Those offered employment from the WCEMS Spring 2024 Assessment Center will begin employment in July 2024 as recruits in the WCEMS Academy XLIV (44). (There is potential for an additional academy starting May 2024.) About Our Team Wake County EMS is a cutting-edge emergency medical services system that is responsible for providing EMS services throughout Wake County including within each of the county’s 12 local municipalities. We have well-developed mobile integrated health (community paramedicine) and research programs. We responded to over 130,000 requests for 911 EMS services in 2023. We greatly value the enrichment we receive through diversity in our staff, and we are continuously working to enhance that diversity and create spaces where all employees can thrive. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) No specific education required No specific experience required Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) Certification or eligibility for such certification Valid Driver's License and "safe" driving record How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to firmly adhere to codes of conduct and ethical principles Ability to work calmly and effectively in high stress situations and fast-paced environments Ability to function in a physically demanding environment, requiring strength, flexibility and endurance Ability to confidently assess dynamic situations, incorporate available facts, opinions, tangible and/or intangible factors, choose an appropriate course of action and proactively adjust course of action as each situation evolves Ability to quickly develop relationships with patients and their families/caretakers by listening to and understanding identified medical complaints/needs and responding appropriately with clear, concise information Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to actively participate as a member of a team, to build and maintain positive, productive relationships with coworkers, fellow responders, physicians, nurses and other healthcare workers Ability to confer with others to explore alternatives and reach resolutions or an outcome acceptable to all parties Ability to maintain conditions that ensure a healthy and safe working environment Ability to understand the impact and implications of decisions on the community and other departments About This Position Location: John H. Baker, Jr. Public Safety Center Raleigh, NC 27601 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Rotating 12 Hour Shifts Hiring Range: 23.06 - 29.98 Market Range: 23.06 - 36.90 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/5/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Mar 08, 2024
What You'll Be Doing Advanced EMS Technicians (AEMT’s) assist in providing prompt, compassionate and clinically excellent emergency medical care to the sick and injured residents of and visitors to Wake County. They are responsible for the operation of emergency vehicles, biomedical equipment and other equipment necessary to provide patient and situational assessment, treatment and transport in an emergency setting. AEMT’s are required to effectively interact and communicate with individuals and groups of individuals from all education levels, cultural backgrounds, belief structures, and states of health. Successful candidates have a high level of communication and problem-solving skills, currently hold a NC AEMT certification or are eligible to receive a NC AEMT certification. Candidates are expected to understand scene management and be able to effectively operate within an Incident Command System. Applicants must be able to demonstrate the ability to calmly and effectively work in high stress and emotionally charged situations and emotionally charged situations. Key Responsibilities: Understand and practice our mission statement of Prompt, Compassionate and Clinically Excellent Care Perform patient care skills consistent with credential, utilizing liberal standing order protocols Provide comfort and compassion to patients and family Interview and assess patients to identify chief complaint(s) or issues, obtain relevant information from the patient, their family or care taker(s), bystanders/residents, or other sources and identify alternative solutions if necessary Lift and carry equipment, stretchers and patients to facilitate response to and transport of patients Safely and respectfully operate an emergency vehicle Respond to requests for service whenever and wherever needed to include all times of day and all types of weather Complete documentation through patient care reporting systems, electronic and paper based logs, reporting software and databases Effectively and efficiently utilize technology such as in-vehicle navigation, laptop computers, biomedical equipment, computer aided dispatch, online education portals, high-fidelity simulators, etc. Maintain cleanliness of equipment, vehicles and facilities and decontaminate and disinfect equipment and vehicles as needed Regularly inventory and restock equipment and vehicles Effectively and respectfully communicate through written, oral and visual means with all individuals and groups of individuals Effectively work while wearing a variety of different personal protective equipment to include turnout gear, chemical protective clothing and respiratory protection Effectively work as an individual and as a member of a team Regularly attend and participate in training Participate in community outreach and public education events Participate in various department specific committees regarding decisions on protocols, equipment, vehicles, uniforms, etc. PLEASE NOTE: A criminal background and driving record check will be conducted, and pre-employment drug test is required. Hazmat Gear Requirements: Due to the unpredictability of the hazards encountered in the course of work, the applicant must be able to successfully fit test in, wear, and perform essential job functions in respiratory personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, NIOSH-certified N95/P100 air-purifying respirators, and a full-face tight-fitting respirator with the appropriate air-purifying cartridge. Applicant must also be able to wear, and perform essential job functions in Level C personal protective equipment (Full Tyvek suit, chemical-resistant gloves, chemical-resistant boots). Physical Requirements: During the first week of the Wake County EMS New Hire Academy, Paramedic, AEMT and EMT Recruits must demonstrate a minimum level of physical ability and fitness by successfully completing the Wake County EMS Physical Ability Test (EMS-PAT). Incumbent employees, in any position which have field response as part of their job duties, must successfully complete the EMS-PAT annually. The purpose of this physical test is to simulate and evaluate an employee’s ability to perform the minimum physical requirements of the job. The test is performed solo (i.e., tasks that would traditionally require two employees have been modified so they can be completed by one employee), the events are performed continuously and there is a time limit of 7 minutes and 5 seconds. The events in the test consist of unbuckling a seatbelt and exiting a vehicle from the driver’s seat; stretcher lift simulation (using a 95-lb curl bar); stretcher movement with equipment 100ft (50ft down and 50ft back) over curb stops bolt to the floor; stretcher stair carry simulation (using a 95-lb curl bar); equipment lift and place; equipment movement/transfer (which includes kneeling 8 times); patient drag (using a 150-lb manikin strapped to a backboard) a total of 100ft; chest compressions (2 minutes of chest compressions at a rate of 120 a minute); repeat stretcher movement; climbing into back of ambulance through side door. Applications accepted at this time (1/19/2024 through 5/5/2024) are for the Wake County EMS Spring 2024 Assessment Center. The assessment center will be conducted remotely and will consist of both online tests and a virtual interview. We will have multiple offerings of the testing and interview components throughout the months of February, March, April and May 2024. As applications are processed through the Wake County Human Resources department, we will reach out via email to invite applicants to attend the assessment center. All new Wake County EMS employees are required to attend a paid academy and field training program as a condition of their employment. The first few weeks of employment will be a Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 5:00 pm schedule primarily consisting of classroom-based lecture and skill orientation. The next few weeks will be spent in both the classroom and ambulance (field training) setting. For the remaining months of the field training program employees will be assigned to a regular shift. Those offered employment from the WCEMS Spring 2024 Assessment Center will begin employment in July 2024 as recruits in the WCEMS Academy XLIV (44). (There is potential for an additional academy starting May 2024.) About Our Team Wake County EMS is a cutting-edge emergency medical services system that is responsible for providing EMS services throughout Wake County including within each of the county’s 12 local municipalities. We have well-developed mobile integrated health (community paramedicine) and research programs. We responded to over 130,000 requests for 911 EMS services in 2023. We greatly value the enrichment we receive through diversity in our staff, and we are continuously working to enhance that diversity and create spaces where all employees can thrive. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) No specific education required No specific experience required Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) Certification or eligibility for such certification Valid Driver's License and "safe" driving record How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to firmly adhere to codes of conduct and ethical principles Ability to work calmly and effectively in high stress situations and fast-paced environments Ability to function in a physically demanding environment, requiring strength, flexibility and endurance Ability to confidently assess dynamic situations, incorporate available facts, opinions, tangible and/or intangible factors, choose an appropriate course of action and proactively adjust course of action as each situation evolves Ability to quickly develop relationships with patients and their families/caretakers by listening to and understanding identified medical complaints/needs and responding appropriately with clear, concise information Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to actively participate as a member of a team, to build and maintain positive, productive relationships with coworkers, fellow responders, physicians, nurses and other healthcare workers Ability to confer with others to explore alternatives and reach resolutions or an outcome acceptable to all parties Ability to maintain conditions that ensure a healthy and safe working environment Ability to understand the impact and implications of decisions on the community and other departments About This Position Location: John H. Baker, Jr. Public Safety Center Raleigh, NC 27601 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Rotating 12 Hour Shifts Hiring Range: 23.06 - 29.98 Market Range: 23.06 - 36.90 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/5/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
What You'll Be Doing EMS Technicians (EMT’s) assist in providing prompt, compassionate and clinically excellent emergency medical care to the sick and injured residents of and visitors to Wake County. They are responsible for the operation of emergency vehicles, biomedical equipment and other equipment necessary to provide patient and situational assessment, treatment and transport in an emergency setting. EMT’s are required to effectively interact and communicate with individuals and groups of individuals from all education levels, cultural backgrounds, belief structures, and states of health. Successful candidates have a high level of communication and problem-solving skills, currently hold a NC EMT certification or are eligible for a NC EMT certification. Candidates are expected to understand scene management and be able to effectively operate within an Incident Command System. Applicants must be able to demonstrate the ability to calmly and effectively work in high stress and emotionally charged situations. Key Responsibilities: Understand and practice our mission statement of Prompt, Compassionate and Clinically Excellent Care Perform patient care skills consistent with credential, utilizing liberal standing order protocols Provide comfort and compassion to patients and family Interview and assess patients to identify chief complaint(s) or issues, obtain relevant information from the patient, their family or care taker(s), bystanders/residents, or other sources and identify alternative solutions if necessary Lift and carry equipment, stretchers and patients to facilitate response to and transport of patients Safely and respectfully operate an emergency vehicle Respond to requests for service whenever and wherever needed to include all times of day and all types of weather Complete documentation through patient care reporting systems, electronic and paper based logs, reporting software and databases Effectively and efficiently utilize technology such as in-vehicle navigation, laptop computers, biomedical equipment, computer aided dispatch, online education portals, high-fidelity simulators, etc. Maintain cleanliness of equipment, vehicles and facilities and decontaminate and disinfect equipment and vehicles as needed Regularly inventory and restock equipment and vehicles Effectively and respectfully communicate through written, oral and visual means with all individuals and groups of individuals Effectively work while wearing a variety of different personal protective equipment to include turnout gear, chemical protective clothing and respiratory protection Effectively work as an individual and as a member of a team Regularly attend and participate in training Participate in community outreach and public education events Participate in various department specific committees regarding decisions on protocols, equipment, vehicles, uniforms, etc. PLEASE NOTE: A criminal background and driving record check will be conducted, and pre-employment drug test is required. Hazmat Gear Requirements: Due to the unpredictability of the hazards encountered in the course of work, the applicant must be able to successfully fit test in, wear, and perform essential job functions in respiratory personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, NIOSH-certified N95/P100 air-purifying respirators, and a full-face tight-fitting respirator with the appropriate air-purifying cartridge. Applicant must also be able to wear, and perform essential job functions in Level C personal protective equipment (Full Tyvek suit, chemical-resistant gloves, chemical-resistant boots). Physical Requirements: During the first week of the Wake County EMS New Hire Academy, Paramedic, AEMT and EMT Recruits must demonstrate a minimum level of physical ability and fitness by successfully completing the Wake County EMS Physical Ability Test (EMS-PAT). Incumbent employees, in any position which have field response as part of their job duties, must successfully complete the EMS-PAT annually. The purpose of this physical test is to simulate and evaluate an employee’s ability to perform the minimum physical requirements of the job. The test is performed solo (i.e., tasks that would traditionally require two employees have been modified so they can be completed by one employee), the events are performed continuously and there is a time limit of 7 minutes and 5 seconds. The events in the test consist of unbuckling a seatbelt and exiting a vehicle from the driver’s seat; stretcher lift simulation (using a 95-lb curl bar); stretcher movement with equipment 100ft (50ft down and 50ft back) over curb stops bolt to the floor; stretcher stair carry simulation (using a 95-lb curl bar); equipment lift and place; equipment movement/transfer (which includes kneeling 8 times); patient drag (using a 150-lb manikin strapped to a backboard) a total of 100ft; chest compressions (2 minutes of chest compressions at a rate of 120 a minute); repeat stretcher movement; climbing into back of ambulance through side door. Applications accepted at this time (1/19/2024 through 5/5/2024) are for the Wake County EMS Spring 2024 Assessment Center. The assessment center will be conducted remotely and will consist of both online tests and a virtual interview. We will have multiple offerings of the testing and interview components throughout the months of February, March, April and May 2024. As applications are processed through the Wake County Human Resources department, we will reach out via email to invite applicants to attend the assessment center. All new Wake County EMS employees are required to attend a paid academy and field training program as a condition of their employment. The first few weeks of employment will be a Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 5:00 pm schedule primarily consisting of classroom-based lecture and skill orientation. The next few weeks will be spent in both the classroom and ambulance (field training) setting. For the remaining months of the field training program employees will be assigned to a regular shift. Those offered employment from the WCEMS Spring 2024 Assessment Center will begin employment in July 2024 as recruits in the WCEMS Academy XLIV (44). (There is potential for an additional academy starting May 2024.) About Our Team Wake County EMS is a cutting-edge emergency medical services system that is responsible for providing EMS services throughout Wake County including within each of the county’s 12 local municipalities. We have well-developed mobile integrated health (community paramedicine) and research programs. We responded to over 130,000 requests for 911 EMS services in 2023. We greatly value the enrichment we receive through diversity in our staff, and we are continuously working to enhance that diversity and create spaces where all employees can thrive. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) No specific education level required No specific experience required Certification as a North Carolina Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) or eligibility for such certification Valid Driver's License and "safe" driving record Equivalent education and experience are accepted How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to firmly adhere to codes of conduct and ethical principles Ability to work calmly and effectively in high stress situations and fast-paced environments Ability to function in a physically demanding environment, requiring strength, flexibility and endurance Ability to confidently assess dynamic situations, incorporate available facts, opinions, tangible and/or intangible factors, choose an appropriate course of action and proactively adjust course of action as each situation evolves Ability to quickly develop relationships with patients and their families/caretakers by listening to and understanding identified medical complaints/needs and responding appropriately with clear, concise information Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to actively participate as a member of a team, to build and maintain positive, productive relationships with coworkers, fellow responders, physicians, nurses and other healthcare workers Ability to confer with others to explore alternatives and reach resolutions or an outcome acceptable to all parties Ability to maintain conditions that ensure a healthy and safe working environment Ability to understand the impact and implications of decisions on the community and other departments About This Position Location: John H. Baker, Jr. Public Safety Center Raleigh, NC 27601 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Rotating 12 Hour Shifts Hiring Range: 20.50 - 26.65 Market Range: 20.50 - 32.80 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/5/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Mar 08, 2024
What You'll Be Doing EMS Technicians (EMT’s) assist in providing prompt, compassionate and clinically excellent emergency medical care to the sick and injured residents of and visitors to Wake County. They are responsible for the operation of emergency vehicles, biomedical equipment and other equipment necessary to provide patient and situational assessment, treatment and transport in an emergency setting. EMT’s are required to effectively interact and communicate with individuals and groups of individuals from all education levels, cultural backgrounds, belief structures, and states of health. Successful candidates have a high level of communication and problem-solving skills, currently hold a NC EMT certification or are eligible for a NC EMT certification. Candidates are expected to understand scene management and be able to effectively operate within an Incident Command System. Applicants must be able to demonstrate the ability to calmly and effectively work in high stress and emotionally charged situations. Key Responsibilities: Understand and practice our mission statement of Prompt, Compassionate and Clinically Excellent Care Perform patient care skills consistent with credential, utilizing liberal standing order protocols Provide comfort and compassion to patients and family Interview and assess patients to identify chief complaint(s) or issues, obtain relevant information from the patient, their family or care taker(s), bystanders/residents, or other sources and identify alternative solutions if necessary Lift and carry equipment, stretchers and patients to facilitate response to and transport of patients Safely and respectfully operate an emergency vehicle Respond to requests for service whenever and wherever needed to include all times of day and all types of weather Complete documentation through patient care reporting systems, electronic and paper based logs, reporting software and databases Effectively and efficiently utilize technology such as in-vehicle navigation, laptop computers, biomedical equipment, computer aided dispatch, online education portals, high-fidelity simulators, etc. Maintain cleanliness of equipment, vehicles and facilities and decontaminate and disinfect equipment and vehicles as needed Regularly inventory and restock equipment and vehicles Effectively and respectfully communicate through written, oral and visual means with all individuals and groups of individuals Effectively work while wearing a variety of different personal protective equipment to include turnout gear, chemical protective clothing and respiratory protection Effectively work as an individual and as a member of a team Regularly attend and participate in training Participate in community outreach and public education events Participate in various department specific committees regarding decisions on protocols, equipment, vehicles, uniforms, etc. PLEASE NOTE: A criminal background and driving record check will be conducted, and pre-employment drug test is required. Hazmat Gear Requirements: Due to the unpredictability of the hazards encountered in the course of work, the applicant must be able to successfully fit test in, wear, and perform essential job functions in respiratory personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, NIOSH-certified N95/P100 air-purifying respirators, and a full-face tight-fitting respirator with the appropriate air-purifying cartridge. Applicant must also be able to wear, and perform essential job functions in Level C personal protective equipment (Full Tyvek suit, chemical-resistant gloves, chemical-resistant boots). Physical Requirements: During the first week of the Wake County EMS New Hire Academy, Paramedic, AEMT and EMT Recruits must demonstrate a minimum level of physical ability and fitness by successfully completing the Wake County EMS Physical Ability Test (EMS-PAT). Incumbent employees, in any position which have field response as part of their job duties, must successfully complete the EMS-PAT annually. The purpose of this physical test is to simulate and evaluate an employee’s ability to perform the minimum physical requirements of the job. The test is performed solo (i.e., tasks that would traditionally require two employees have been modified so they can be completed by one employee), the events are performed continuously and there is a time limit of 7 minutes and 5 seconds. The events in the test consist of unbuckling a seatbelt and exiting a vehicle from the driver’s seat; stretcher lift simulation (using a 95-lb curl bar); stretcher movement with equipment 100ft (50ft down and 50ft back) over curb stops bolt to the floor; stretcher stair carry simulation (using a 95-lb curl bar); equipment lift and place; equipment movement/transfer (which includes kneeling 8 times); patient drag (using a 150-lb manikin strapped to a backboard) a total of 100ft; chest compressions (2 minutes of chest compressions at a rate of 120 a minute); repeat stretcher movement; climbing into back of ambulance through side door. Applications accepted at this time (1/19/2024 through 5/5/2024) are for the Wake County EMS Spring 2024 Assessment Center. The assessment center will be conducted remotely and will consist of both online tests and a virtual interview. We will have multiple offerings of the testing and interview components throughout the months of February, March, April and May 2024. As applications are processed through the Wake County Human Resources department, we will reach out via email to invite applicants to attend the assessment center. All new Wake County EMS employees are required to attend a paid academy and field training program as a condition of their employment. The first few weeks of employment will be a Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 5:00 pm schedule primarily consisting of classroom-based lecture and skill orientation. The next few weeks will be spent in both the classroom and ambulance (field training) setting. For the remaining months of the field training program employees will be assigned to a regular shift. Those offered employment from the WCEMS Spring 2024 Assessment Center will begin employment in July 2024 as recruits in the WCEMS Academy XLIV (44). (There is potential for an additional academy starting May 2024.) About Our Team Wake County EMS is a cutting-edge emergency medical services system that is responsible for providing EMS services throughout Wake County including within each of the county’s 12 local municipalities. We have well-developed mobile integrated health (community paramedicine) and research programs. We responded to over 130,000 requests for 911 EMS services in 2023. We greatly value the enrichment we receive through diversity in our staff, and we are continuously working to enhance that diversity and create spaces where all employees can thrive. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) No specific education level required No specific experience required Certification as a North Carolina Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) or eligibility for such certification Valid Driver's License and "safe" driving record Equivalent education and experience are accepted How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to firmly adhere to codes of conduct and ethical principles Ability to work calmly and effectively in high stress situations and fast-paced environments Ability to function in a physically demanding environment, requiring strength, flexibility and endurance Ability to confidently assess dynamic situations, incorporate available facts, opinions, tangible and/or intangible factors, choose an appropriate course of action and proactively adjust course of action as each situation evolves Ability to quickly develop relationships with patients and their families/caretakers by listening to and understanding identified medical complaints/needs and responding appropriately with clear, concise information Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to actively participate as a member of a team, to build and maintain positive, productive relationships with coworkers, fellow responders, physicians, nurses and other healthcare workers Ability to confer with others to explore alternatives and reach resolutions or an outcome acceptable to all parties Ability to maintain conditions that ensure a healthy and safe working environment Ability to understand the impact and implications of decisions on the community and other departments About This Position Location: John H. Baker, Jr. Public Safety Center Raleigh, NC 27601 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Rotating 12 Hour Shifts Hiring Range: 20.50 - 26.65 Market Range: 20.50 - 32.80 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/5/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
What You'll Be Doing Come thrive with us! Wake County Community Services Planning, Development and Inspections department provide building inspections and permitting services in one of the most dynamic and fastest growing areas in the country! This Building Inspections Director position is a leadership position that serves as the Chief Code Enforcement Official for Wake County. Responsible for leading, planning, organizing, maintaining and directing the building permits and inspections division in the review of plans and on-site inspections to ensure compliance with the North Carolina State Building Code. This role also Manages relationships with the Towns of Knightdale, Wendell, Rolesville and Zebulon as well as Raleigh-Durham International Airport, the Research Triangle Park, the Wake County Public School System and Wake Technical Community College to whom the County contracts with to provide inspection services. Come join us at #TeamWake! What does a typical day look like? Daily management and oversight of permitting, plan review, and building inspection services in conformance with North Carolina Building Codes and local ordinances Work with internal and external partners to maintain/improve efficient delivery of service to the development community Provide guidance and expertise to staff and customers on complex building code issues while making interpretations of the code Perform employee performance evaluations and work to increase employee performance Manage and monitor key performance metrics and prepare reports as necessary; participate in the development and administration of goals, objectives, policies and procedures Participate in the development of the budget including monitoring staffing needs and providing supporting information for the addition of staff as required How we can benefit you: 5% (no match required) into a 401K Membership in Local Government Employees Retirement pension plan Many more excellent benefits such as paid holidays, paid family illness, paid parental leave, annual and sick leave, and great healthcare benefits About Our Team Wake County is one of the fastest growing counties in the country. More than 1 million people call Wake County home, and the county is growing more than twice as fast as the rest of the state. The county grows by approximately 56 people per day and added 225,000 people over the last decade. Our team of 45 inspectors and permitting staff play a critical role in this growth and help ensure our citizens have safe structures and services in which to live and work. This role will lead this highly motivated team of permitting and inspection officials who provide oversight of critical services to the development community. This role is key in managing continued efficiency and quality service while working closely with partner County work groups (planning, on-site well and septic, stormwater and fire services) who share the same dedication in providing outstanding customer service. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Engineering, or related field Five years of experience in Government Administration, Engineering and/or Development Services Standard Level III Code Official Certification required in Building Trade within 4 years Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Master’s degree in public administration, engineering or related field 10 years’ experience in government administration, engineering and/or development services Standard Level III Code Official Certification in North Carolina; preferred in plumbing, mechanical and electrical trades How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Demonstrates general knowledge of residential, commercial and industrial construction practices with strong customer service skills and principals The ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing The ability to prioritize time and tasks to best achieve daily workloads Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans and drawings The ability to lead staff to achieve the goals of the division and to provide for excellent customer service while providing quality safe homes, businesses and structures for the people of Wake County About This Position Location: Waverly F. Akins Wake County Office Building Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5:15pm additional hours may be required at times Hiring Range: $82,862 - $149,143 Market Range: 82,862.00 - 149,143.00 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/5/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Apr 26, 2024
What You'll Be Doing Come thrive with us! Wake County Community Services Planning, Development and Inspections department provide building inspections and permitting services in one of the most dynamic and fastest growing areas in the country! This Building Inspections Director position is a leadership position that serves as the Chief Code Enforcement Official for Wake County. Responsible for leading, planning, organizing, maintaining and directing the building permits and inspections division in the review of plans and on-site inspections to ensure compliance with the North Carolina State Building Code. This role also Manages relationships with the Towns of Knightdale, Wendell, Rolesville and Zebulon as well as Raleigh-Durham International Airport, the Research Triangle Park, the Wake County Public School System and Wake Technical Community College to whom the County contracts with to provide inspection services. Come join us at #TeamWake! What does a typical day look like? Daily management and oversight of permitting, plan review, and building inspection services in conformance with North Carolina Building Codes and local ordinances Work with internal and external partners to maintain/improve efficient delivery of service to the development community Provide guidance and expertise to staff and customers on complex building code issues while making interpretations of the code Perform employee performance evaluations and work to increase employee performance Manage and monitor key performance metrics and prepare reports as necessary; participate in the development and administration of goals, objectives, policies and procedures Participate in the development of the budget including monitoring staffing needs and providing supporting information for the addition of staff as required How we can benefit you: 5% (no match required) into a 401K Membership in Local Government Employees Retirement pension plan Many more excellent benefits such as paid holidays, paid family illness, paid parental leave, annual and sick leave, and great healthcare benefits About Our Team Wake County is one of the fastest growing counties in the country. More than 1 million people call Wake County home, and the county is growing more than twice as fast as the rest of the state. The county grows by approximately 56 people per day and added 225,000 people over the last decade. Our team of 45 inspectors and permitting staff play a critical role in this growth and help ensure our citizens have safe structures and services in which to live and work. This role will lead this highly motivated team of permitting and inspection officials who provide oversight of critical services to the development community. This role is key in managing continued efficiency and quality service while working closely with partner County work groups (planning, on-site well and septic, stormwater and fire services) who share the same dedication in providing outstanding customer service. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Engineering, or related field Five years of experience in Government Administration, Engineering and/or Development Services Standard Level III Code Official Certification required in Building Trade within 4 years Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Master’s degree in public administration, engineering or related field 10 years’ experience in government administration, engineering and/or development services Standard Level III Code Official Certification in North Carolina; preferred in plumbing, mechanical and electrical trades How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Demonstrates general knowledge of residential, commercial and industrial construction practices with strong customer service skills and principals The ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing The ability to prioritize time and tasks to best achieve daily workloads Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans and drawings The ability to lead staff to achieve the goals of the division and to provide for excellent customer service while providing quality safe homes, businesses and structures for the people of Wake County About This Position Location: Waverly F. Akins Wake County Office Building Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5:15pm additional hours may be required at times Hiring Range: $82,862 - $149,143 Market Range: 82,862.00 - 149,143.00 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/5/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.