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 The City of Long Beach is located south of Los Angeles and adjacent to Orange County, making it an idyllic location with oceanside activities, diverse culture, and a unique economy. Long Beach is home to approximately 470,000 residents living across the area’s 51 square miles, including 169 parks with 26 community centers and many public spaces. This community is one of the most diverse in the United States, making it an excellent place to learn about and immerse yourself in various cultures. When you live in Long Beach, you get to enjoy the Southern California climate all year long, making surfing, hiking, golfing, and other outdoor activities popular in this area. Biking is a favorite pastime among residents, as this area is bike friendly. Walking around town is also easy, considering the City was rated the 10th “Most Walkable City” of over 100 cities globally. Long Beach features six miles of beaches and many parks and public spaces, as well as the Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual IndyCar Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. C I T Y G O V E R N M E N T The City of Long Beach is a charter city that is governed by nine City Council members elected by districts and a City-wide elected Mayor. The City Manager is appointed by the City Council and oversees 15 City departments, including the Department of Health and Human Services. The City operates on a budget of $3.2 billion and employs approximately 6,048 full-time staff. 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 water and gas departments. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are, and for the unique skills they bring to their role. Having a workforce that reflects 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. The City is committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. T H E D E P A R T M E N T The Department of Health and Human Services has been improving the health of the Long Beach community for over a century, and Long Beach is one of only three municipal health jurisdictions in the State of California, as well as one of three City homeless continuums of care in Los Angeles County. The Department recently received public health reaccreditation and works to address matters of public health and safety, including communicable disease, strengthening the public safety net, and equitable access to care. Of the Department’s $170 million budget, more than 80% comes from grant funding. The Department is overseen by the Director of Health and Human Services and has more than 55 programs serving the health and wellness of the City. It is organized into seven bureaus—Community Health, Communicable Disease and Emergency Response, Collective Impact, Environmental Health, Homeless Services, the Housing Authority, and Administrative and Financial Services. The Department operates its programs and services as efficiently and effectively as possible, using technology, innovation, and creativity to enhance the quality of services provided to the Long Beach community. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES T H E P O S I T I O N The Department of Health and Human Services has an immediate opening for an Executive Assistant to the Director. This demanding position requires an energetic, organized, flexible individual who responds well in a fast-paced environment and has exceptional customer service skills. The Executive Assistant supports the Department and City missions by ensuring that the Director is able to communicate their intent to other City leadership, including but not limited to, the Mayor and City Council, City Manager’s Office, and fellow City department heads. This position serves as the primary administrative support for the Department's Director and management team. The position is unclassified, permanent, and full-time, located at the Health and Human Services Administration Office, 2525 Grand Avenue, Long Beach, CA. Specific duties include: Interacts effectively with the Department Director, Deputy Director, Health Officer, and all levels of department management; Serves as liaison to the public, elected officials, City Manager's Office, and City departments on behalf of the Director; Leads all aspects of City Council letter processing and correspondence with the public and outside agencies; Prepares and manages City correspondence, reports, memorandums, and other documents. Responsible for accuracy and clarity of final copy by proofreading for adherence to agency branding standards; Maintains calendars and assists with preparation for meetings, including coordinating biweekly all-staff meetings, trainings, and appointments for the Director, Deputy Director and City Health Officer; Coordinates requests from the City Council, City Manager's Office, City Departments, the public, or other clients; Coordinates Public Records Act Requests and Subpoena processing; Provides support to the Board of Health and Human Services (agenda, meeting minutes, compliance); Compiles information and data for use in preparing various records and reports; Utilize current best practices and technology (eg. Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, appropriate AI tools) to optimize department-wide efficiency and communication; Maintains the departments global email distribution lists and acts as an administrator for Microsoft Teams; Prepares detailed and comprehensive written reports; Identify and implement efficiency that support management and the department; Assists with gathering, researching, reviewing, tracking, comparing, verifying and maintaining data and preparing announcements, publications, program materials, and general operations in the department; Facilitates office moves, coordinates staffing changes and equipment purchases; Assists with administration and communication-related policies, procedures, manuals, flyers, and tools; May supervise other clerical personnel; May assume responsibility for office in absence of department head; Performs special projects as assigned; Performs other related duties as required. THE IDEAL CANIDATE Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of leadership and staff; Ability to work independently and consistently and produce accurate work products in a timely manner in a high workload environment; Exercises a high degree of strict confidentiality, initiative, and resourcefulness; Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and strong proofreading skills; Excellent planning, interpersonal, and time management skills; Exceptional verbal, written, and customer service skills; Manages multiple assignments with competing priorities; Demonstrated experience managing and coordinating complex projects and being responsible for other department’s deadlines; Ability to quickly assemble information, seek out key details, and use good judgment when making decisions; Ability to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as required for Emergency Operations Center (EOC) activations and emergencies; Highly flexible and adaptable with respect to changing priorities; Demonstrate honesty, integrity, and a strong sense of ownership over their work, outcomes and behavior; and strives to learn and grow from their experiences Strong attention to detail; Proficiency in spelling, grammar, punctuation, and English language skills; and, Proficiency in a wide range of software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Five years of progressively responsible clerical and/or administrative assistant experience; Valid Class C Motor Vehicle Operator License. (Required to obtain a California Class C Motor Vehicle operator license within 6 months if out of state. California residents are required to submit a DMV K4 driver license information report during onboarding if selected for the position). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Public sector experience. Public health knowledge or experience. Advanced skills Microsoft applications. Working with/for executive leadership experience. Project management software experience. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59PM PST, on May 22, 2024 . T o be considered, applicants must submit a resume, cover letter, and proof of education in PDF format. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate may be required to go through a background check and a physical examination prior to appointment. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact (562) 570-6927. 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) 570-6927 . 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: 5/22/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION T H E C O M M U N I T Y The City of Long Beach is located south of Los Angeles and adjacent to Orange County, making it an idyllic location with oceanside activities, diverse culture, and a unique economy. Long Beach is home to approximately 470,000 residents living across the area’s 51 square miles, including 169 parks with 26 community centers and many public spaces. This community is one of the most diverse in the United States, making it an excellent place to learn about and immerse yourself in various cultures. When you live in Long Beach, you get to enjoy the Southern California climate all year long, making surfing, hiking, golfing, and other outdoor activities popular in this area. Biking is a favorite pastime among residents, as this area is bike friendly. Walking around town is also easy, considering the City was rated the 10th “Most Walkable City” of over 100 cities globally. Long Beach features six miles of beaches and many parks and public spaces, as well as the Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual IndyCar Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. C I T Y G O V E R N M E N T The City of Long Beach is a charter city that is governed by nine City Council members elected by districts and a City-wide elected Mayor. The City Manager is appointed by the City Council and oversees 15 City departments, including the Department of Health and Human Services. The City operates on a budget of $3.2 billion and employs approximately 6,048 full-time staff. 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 water and gas departments. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are, and for the unique skills they bring to their role. Having a workforce that reflects 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. The City is committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. T H E D E P A R T M E N T The Department of Health and Human Services has been improving the health of the Long Beach community for over a century, and Long Beach is one of only three municipal health jurisdictions in the State of California, as well as one of three City homeless continuums of care in Los Angeles County. The Department recently received public health reaccreditation and works to address matters of public health and safety, including communicable disease, strengthening the public safety net, and equitable access to care. Of the Department’s $170 million budget, more than 80% comes from grant funding. The Department is overseen by the Director of Health and Human Services and has more than 55 programs serving the health and wellness of the City. It is organized into seven bureaus—Community Health, Communicable Disease and Emergency Response, Collective Impact, Environmental Health, Homeless Services, the Housing Authority, and Administrative and Financial Services. The Department operates its programs and services as efficiently and effectively as possible, using technology, innovation, and creativity to enhance the quality of services provided to the Long Beach community. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES T H E P O S I T I O N The Department of Health and Human Services has an immediate opening for an Executive Assistant to the Director. This demanding position requires an energetic, organized, flexible individual who responds well in a fast-paced environment and has exceptional customer service skills. The Executive Assistant supports the Department and City missions by ensuring that the Director is able to communicate their intent to other City leadership, including but not limited to, the Mayor and City Council, City Manager’s Office, and fellow City department heads. This position serves as the primary administrative support for the Department's Director and management team. The position is unclassified, permanent, and full-time, located at the Health and Human Services Administration Office, 2525 Grand Avenue, Long Beach, CA. Specific duties include: Interacts effectively with the Department Director, Deputy Director, Health Officer, and all levels of department management; Serves as liaison to the public, elected officials, City Manager's Office, and City departments on behalf of the Director; Leads all aspects of City Council letter processing and correspondence with the public and outside agencies; Prepares and manages City correspondence, reports, memorandums, and other documents. Responsible for accuracy and clarity of final copy by proofreading for adherence to agency branding standards; Maintains calendars and assists with preparation for meetings, including coordinating biweekly all-staff meetings, trainings, and appointments for the Director, Deputy Director and City Health Officer; Coordinates requests from the City Council, City Manager's Office, City Departments, the public, or other clients; Coordinates Public Records Act Requests and Subpoena processing; Provides support to the Board of Health and Human Services (agenda, meeting minutes, compliance); Compiles information and data for use in preparing various records and reports; Utilize current best practices and technology (eg. Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, appropriate AI tools) to optimize department-wide efficiency and communication; Maintains the departments global email distribution lists and acts as an administrator for Microsoft Teams; Prepares detailed and comprehensive written reports; Identify and implement efficiency that support management and the department; Assists with gathering, researching, reviewing, tracking, comparing, verifying and maintaining data and preparing announcements, publications, program materials, and general operations in the department; Facilitates office moves, coordinates staffing changes and equipment purchases; Assists with administration and communication-related policies, procedures, manuals, flyers, and tools; May supervise other clerical personnel; May assume responsibility for office in absence of department head; Performs special projects as assigned; Performs other related duties as required. THE IDEAL CANIDATE Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of leadership and staff; Ability to work independently and consistently and produce accurate work products in a timely manner in a high workload environment; Exercises a high degree of strict confidentiality, initiative, and resourcefulness; Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and strong proofreading skills; Excellent planning, interpersonal, and time management skills; Exceptional verbal, written, and customer service skills; Manages multiple assignments with competing priorities; Demonstrated experience managing and coordinating complex projects and being responsible for other department’s deadlines; Ability to quickly assemble information, seek out key details, and use good judgment when making decisions; Ability to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as required for Emergency Operations Center (EOC) activations and emergencies; Highly flexible and adaptable with respect to changing priorities; Demonstrate honesty, integrity, and a strong sense of ownership over their work, outcomes and behavior; and strives to learn and grow from their experiences Strong attention to detail; Proficiency in spelling, grammar, punctuation, and English language skills; and, Proficiency in a wide range of software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Five years of progressively responsible clerical and/or administrative assistant experience; Valid Class C Motor Vehicle Operator License. (Required to obtain a California Class C Motor Vehicle operator license within 6 months if out of state. California residents are required to submit a DMV K4 driver license information report during onboarding if selected for the position). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Public sector experience. Public health knowledge or experience. Advanced skills Microsoft applications. Working with/for executive leadership experience. Project management software experience. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59PM PST, on May 22, 2024 . T o be considered, applicants must submit a resume, cover letter, and proof of education in PDF format. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate may be required to go through a background check and a physical examination prior to appointment. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact (562) 570-6927. 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) 570-6927 . 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: 5/22/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA
Missoula, Montana, United States
Definition Priority Application Date: May 20, 2024 by 5:00 PM (Mountain Time) Complete applications with required attachments received by the 'Priority Application Date' will be guaranteed consideration. The position will remain open until filled. TO APPLY: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is submitted. A resume will not substitute for completing the work history section of the application. Please include with your completed application the following attachments: Cover Letter and Resume. On your cover letter address your interest in working for PHC and your increasingly responsible administrative support experience. Incomplete applications and applications without required attachments will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Partnership Health Center (PHC), 2019 and 2022 winner of the Employer of Choice Award for Missoula, and 2022 winner of the Montana Employer of Choice Award, offers impeccable, integrated services to almost 18,000 individuals and families. A 14-site, co-applicant Federally Qualified Health Center with Missoula County, PHC fulfills its mission through the provision of a full range of primary care services - medical, dental, behavioral health, and an on-site pharmacy with a dedication to attending to the social determinants of health. Please visit our website to see the amazing benefits you willreceive by joining our team such as medical (no cost for employee), dental, and vision insurance, loan forgiveness, retirement plan contributions, and generous paid sick and vacation time. DEFINITION: Performs advanced administrative support duties to members of the Partnership Health Center (PHC) Leadership Team. Serves as a lead to those working under the Executive Assistant role. Representative Examples of Work Performs all duties of an Executive Assistant. Assists with training and mentoring of other Executive Assistants. Provides feedback to Department Directors on progress. Manages schedule(s) of Leadership Team, anticipates need for supporting documents, arranges and coordinates meetings and events, takes meeting notes and prepares minutes, follows up on action items. Obtains information to complete detailed forms and applications. Creates and maintains an organized filing system of paper and electronic documents. Initiates and designs communications, surveys, correspondence, and presentations. Acts as the administrative point of contact between PHC Leadership and internal/external clients. Handles Leadership’s requests and queries appropriately. Acts as PHC liaison to manage employment contracts, professional services agreements, and other legal documents in cooperation with Leadership Team, HR staff, and legal professionals. Assists in obtaining and compiling information and data for use in special reports; conducts research on assigned subjects; uses database applications to run reports and create graphs or charts; creates and organizes patient materials; may use desk top publishing to create brochures, newsletters or other publications. Initiates and participates in quality assurance and quality improvement activities. Maintains logs and files; manages peer review and qualification data. OTHER DUTIES: Performs related work as required or directed. SUPERVISION RECEIVED : Works under the general supervision of PHC Leadership designee of assigned department. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None. Provides lead direction for specific projects. WORKING RELATIONSHIPS : Numerous contacts with employees in other PHC divisions and satellite sites, other county departments and with the general public to obtain, clarify or give facts or information and to coordinate or advise on work efforts and to resolve operating problems. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : KNOWLEDGE : Considerable knowledge of modern office practices, County office policies and departmental work routines. Considerable knowledge of public policy, public access and process with regard to program and departmental functions. Considerable knowledge of business English, grammar, spelling, punctuation and math. Working knowledge of medical terminology. Working knowledge of the principles and practices of HIPAA compliance. Working knowledge of the PHC Corporate Compliance Guidelines. Working knowledge of processing contracts within the County. Working knowledge of process improvement approaches. SKILLS : Skill in use of data entry equipment, personal computers and software including electronic health records, document sharing, word processing, spreadsheet, database, and desk top publishing. ABILITIES : Ability to effectively communicate, orally and in writing, with a wide variety of people. Ability to provide information to the public on a wide range of topics. Ability to make responsible decisions in accordance with established policies and procedures. Ability to coordinate and respond to multiple demands in a stressful setting. Ability to meet deadlines. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with individuals and groups from diverse backgrounds. Ability to analyze data. Ability to multi-task, problem-solve, and work with minimal supervision. Ability to initiate, plan, organize, and follow through on projects. Ability to anticipate and perform complex administrative support work requiring the exercise of independent judgment. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Minimum Qualifications An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. EDUCATION : Associates degree required. Degrees best suited to this job are health services administration, administrative assisting and business. EXPERIENCE : Requires three years of increasingly responsible administrative support experience which includes working with the general public. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Requires immunizations or proof of immunity to certain infectious diseases, and a TB test. New employees will be asked to volunteer vaccination status for required vaccines upon hire and will be offered assistance during hiring to receive necessary immunizations. Employees who have not received the vaccines required for their positions or who are unwilling to voluntarily provide vaccination status for required vaccines will receive a reasonable accommodation where such accommodation does not require an undue hardship or endanger the health or safely of any person. Physical/Environmental Demands The work is commonly performed in an office setting with a considerable amount of time using a computer. May require occasional light lifting (up to 20 lbs.). The employee may risk exposure to communicable diseases. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 16, 2024
Full Time
Definition Priority Application Date: May 20, 2024 by 5:00 PM (Mountain Time) Complete applications with required attachments received by the 'Priority Application Date' will be guaranteed consideration. The position will remain open until filled. TO APPLY: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is submitted. A resume will not substitute for completing the work history section of the application. Please include with your completed application the following attachments: Cover Letter and Resume. On your cover letter address your interest in working for PHC and your increasingly responsible administrative support experience. Incomplete applications and applications without required attachments will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Partnership Health Center (PHC), 2019 and 2022 winner of the Employer of Choice Award for Missoula, and 2022 winner of the Montana Employer of Choice Award, offers impeccable, integrated services to almost 18,000 individuals and families. A 14-site, co-applicant Federally Qualified Health Center with Missoula County, PHC fulfills its mission through the provision of a full range of primary care services - medical, dental, behavioral health, and an on-site pharmacy with a dedication to attending to the social determinants of health. Please visit our website to see the amazing benefits you willreceive by joining our team such as medical (no cost for employee), dental, and vision insurance, loan forgiveness, retirement plan contributions, and generous paid sick and vacation time. DEFINITION: Performs advanced administrative support duties to members of the Partnership Health Center (PHC) Leadership Team. Serves as a lead to those working under the Executive Assistant role. Representative Examples of Work Performs all duties of an Executive Assistant. Assists with training and mentoring of other Executive Assistants. Provides feedback to Department Directors on progress. Manages schedule(s) of Leadership Team, anticipates need for supporting documents, arranges and coordinates meetings and events, takes meeting notes and prepares minutes, follows up on action items. Obtains information to complete detailed forms and applications. Creates and maintains an organized filing system of paper and electronic documents. Initiates and designs communications, surveys, correspondence, and presentations. Acts as the administrative point of contact between PHC Leadership and internal/external clients. Handles Leadership’s requests and queries appropriately. Acts as PHC liaison to manage employment contracts, professional services agreements, and other legal documents in cooperation with Leadership Team, HR staff, and legal professionals. Assists in obtaining and compiling information and data for use in special reports; conducts research on assigned subjects; uses database applications to run reports and create graphs or charts; creates and organizes patient materials; may use desk top publishing to create brochures, newsletters or other publications. Initiates and participates in quality assurance and quality improvement activities. Maintains logs and files; manages peer review and qualification data. OTHER DUTIES: Performs related work as required or directed. SUPERVISION RECEIVED : Works under the general supervision of PHC Leadership designee of assigned department. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None. Provides lead direction for specific projects. WORKING RELATIONSHIPS : Numerous contacts with employees in other PHC divisions and satellite sites, other county departments and with the general public to obtain, clarify or give facts or information and to coordinate or advise on work efforts and to resolve operating problems. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : KNOWLEDGE : Considerable knowledge of modern office practices, County office policies and departmental work routines. Considerable knowledge of public policy, public access and process with regard to program and departmental functions. Considerable knowledge of business English, grammar, spelling, punctuation and math. Working knowledge of medical terminology. Working knowledge of the principles and practices of HIPAA compliance. Working knowledge of the PHC Corporate Compliance Guidelines. Working knowledge of processing contracts within the County. Working knowledge of process improvement approaches. SKILLS : Skill in use of data entry equipment, personal computers and software including electronic health records, document sharing, word processing, spreadsheet, database, and desk top publishing. ABILITIES : Ability to effectively communicate, orally and in writing, with a wide variety of people. Ability to provide information to the public on a wide range of topics. Ability to make responsible decisions in accordance with established policies and procedures. Ability to coordinate and respond to multiple demands in a stressful setting. Ability to meet deadlines. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with individuals and groups from diverse backgrounds. Ability to analyze data. Ability to multi-task, problem-solve, and work with minimal supervision. Ability to initiate, plan, organize, and follow through on projects. Ability to anticipate and perform complex administrative support work requiring the exercise of independent judgment. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Minimum Qualifications An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. EDUCATION : Associates degree required. Degrees best suited to this job are health services administration, administrative assisting and business. EXPERIENCE : Requires three years of increasingly responsible administrative support experience which includes working with the general public. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Requires immunizations or proof of immunity to certain infectious diseases, and a TB test. New employees will be asked to volunteer vaccination status for required vaccines upon hire and will be offered assistance during hiring to receive necessary immunizations. Employees who have not received the vaccines required for their positions or who are unwilling to voluntarily provide vaccination status for required vaccines will receive a reasonable accommodation where such accommodation does not require an undue hardship or endanger the health or safely of any person. Physical/Environmental Demands The work is commonly performed in an office setting with a considerable amount of time using a computer. May require occasional light lifting (up to 20 lbs.). The employee may risk exposure to communicable diseases. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
State of Nevada
Carson City, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 349957696 Joe Lombardo Governor Jhone M. Ebert Superintendent of Public Instruction Southern Nevada Office 2080 East Flamingo Rd, Suite 210 Las Vegas, Nevada 89119-0811 Phone: (702) 486-6458 Fax: (702) 486-6450 STATE OF NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 700 E. Fifth Street | Carson City, Nevada 89701-5096 Phone: (775) 687-9200 | www.doe.nv.gov | Fax: (775) 687-1116 UNCLASSIFIED JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Posted - April 15, 2024 EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO THE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Recruitment Open To: This is open competitive recruitment, open to all qualified applicants. This unclassified position is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the Superintendent of Public Instruction. AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES: The Nevada Department of Education (NDE) is an executive state agency that works to provide comprehensive pre-K-12 programs and support. NDE develops and implements education policy, conducts educator licensure, and supports students, families, schools, educators, and districts via programmatic and technical support. This work supports our mission to improve student achievement and educator effectiveness by ensuring opportunities, facilitating learning, and promoting excellence. APPROXIMATE Annual Salary: Up to $ 71,650.00 plus benefits *Salary range reflects retirement (PERS) contributions by both the employee and employer. An employer paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced gross salary. Salary does not reflect a Cost-of-Living Adjustment of 11% effective 7/1/2024. Benefits: The State benefits package includes a retirement system, paid health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance, 12 paid holidays, and paid sick and annual leave. Other employee paid benefits such as deferred compensation plans are also available. POSITION DESCRIPTION: NDE is seeking an Executive Assistant who will work under limited supervision and directly support the State Superintendent of Public Instruction. As the office manager for the Office of the Superintendent, tasks include but are not limited to: maintaining correspondence and managing communications; preparing administrative reports from varied source materials; reviewing, proofreading, editing, and formatting documents originating from the Superintendent's Office; ensuring work product quality and accuracy; communicating clearly with Department staff, district leaders, stakeholders, and elected officials; compiling and distributing information; training and orienting staff to agency policies; establishing business relationships and networks; budget tracking and preparation of financial records; managing appointments, presentations, and travel; maintaining calendars; managing Office staff, including reviewing and approving leave requests and timesheets for subordinate personnel; providing excellent customer service; maintaining poise and professionalism by keeping all information confidential; and maintaining historical records. Candidates will be asked to demonstrate a working knowledge of functions and operations in an administrative office. Prior experience working in state government is preferred. The candidate must have the ability to clearly communicate detailed and complex information to others on behalf of the Superintendent, learn new tasks and information quickly, adapt to new protocols and practices easily, and always be able to maintain a professional demeanor. TO QUALIFY: BS/BA in Business, Management, or other related field; OR graduation from high school or equivalent and five years of progressively responsible administrative support experience including administrative support to multiple senior level staff; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience within a governmental, legal, or executive setting is preferred. Position Location: Carson City, Nevada. TO APPLY: Please submit a resume, letter of interest, and three professional references to: Angie Castellanos - angie.castellanos@doe.nv.gov In subject line please reference: Executive Assistant to the Superintendent of Public Instruction APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTILTHE POSITION IS FILLED. All letters of interest and resumes will be accepted on a first come, first served basis. Hiring may occur at any time during the recruitment process. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
May 11, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 349957696 Joe Lombardo Governor Jhone M. Ebert Superintendent of Public Instruction Southern Nevada Office 2080 East Flamingo Rd, Suite 210 Las Vegas, Nevada 89119-0811 Phone: (702) 486-6458 Fax: (702) 486-6450 STATE OF NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 700 E. Fifth Street | Carson City, Nevada 89701-5096 Phone: (775) 687-9200 | www.doe.nv.gov | Fax: (775) 687-1116 UNCLASSIFIED JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Posted - April 15, 2024 EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO THE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Recruitment Open To: This is open competitive recruitment, open to all qualified applicants. This unclassified position is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the Superintendent of Public Instruction. AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES: The Nevada Department of Education (NDE) is an executive state agency that works to provide comprehensive pre-K-12 programs and support. NDE develops and implements education policy, conducts educator licensure, and supports students, families, schools, educators, and districts via programmatic and technical support. This work supports our mission to improve student achievement and educator effectiveness by ensuring opportunities, facilitating learning, and promoting excellence. APPROXIMATE Annual Salary: Up to $ 71,650.00 plus benefits *Salary range reflects retirement (PERS) contributions by both the employee and employer. An employer paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced gross salary. Salary does not reflect a Cost-of-Living Adjustment of 11% effective 7/1/2024. Benefits: The State benefits package includes a retirement system, paid health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance, 12 paid holidays, and paid sick and annual leave. Other employee paid benefits such as deferred compensation plans are also available. POSITION DESCRIPTION: NDE is seeking an Executive Assistant who will work under limited supervision and directly support the State Superintendent of Public Instruction. As the office manager for the Office of the Superintendent, tasks include but are not limited to: maintaining correspondence and managing communications; preparing administrative reports from varied source materials; reviewing, proofreading, editing, and formatting documents originating from the Superintendent's Office; ensuring work product quality and accuracy; communicating clearly with Department staff, district leaders, stakeholders, and elected officials; compiling and distributing information; training and orienting staff to agency policies; establishing business relationships and networks; budget tracking and preparation of financial records; managing appointments, presentations, and travel; maintaining calendars; managing Office staff, including reviewing and approving leave requests and timesheets for subordinate personnel; providing excellent customer service; maintaining poise and professionalism by keeping all information confidential; and maintaining historical records. Candidates will be asked to demonstrate a working knowledge of functions and operations in an administrative office. Prior experience working in state government is preferred. The candidate must have the ability to clearly communicate detailed and complex information to others on behalf of the Superintendent, learn new tasks and information quickly, adapt to new protocols and practices easily, and always be able to maintain a professional demeanor. TO QUALIFY: BS/BA in Business, Management, or other related field; OR graduation from high school or equivalent and five years of progressively responsible administrative support experience including administrative support to multiple senior level staff; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience within a governmental, legal, or executive setting is preferred. Position Location: Carson City, Nevada. TO APPLY: Please submit a resume, letter of interest, and three professional references to: Angie Castellanos - angie.castellanos@doe.nv.gov In subject line please reference: Executive Assistant to the Superintendent of Public Instruction APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTILTHE POSITION IS FILLED. All letters of interest and resumes will be accepted on a first come, first served basis. Hiring may occur at any time during the recruitment process. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
Job Summary: Under general direction of the Associate Vice President, Faculty Affairs and Development, the Executive Assistant will perform coordination of the entire clerical and administrative support functions for the Office of Faculty Affairs and Development, ensuring that office operations are successfully completed. Duties / Responsibilities Reporting directly to the Associate Vice President, Faculty Affairs and Development, the Executive Assistant will coordinate the entire clerical and administrative support functions of the Office of Faculty Affairs and Development (FAD); coodinates the office calendar; serves as the primary contact for the Associate Vice President by answering telephone and emails; provide lead work direction to student assistant(s); schedules, plans, and coordinates division retreats; submits work orders and tracks completion of requests; assists with hiring (selection process) and training new staff members as needed; and liaises with external partners to maintain working relationships with university administration, faculty, staff, and various committees. Coordinates and supports the Office of Faculty Affairs and Development budget including payroll, procurement, travel, and processing of payments related to programming and events sponsored by FAD; maintains procard and direct expenditures; coordinates faculty stipends, maintains purchase order tracking; ensures that purchases are completed accurately and in a timely fashion; coordinates travel reimbursements for managers in FAD. Provides coordination for the Associate Vice President’s calendar and travel, and meetings; gathering background and supplemental information, maintaining meeting agendas, taking meeting minutes, and following up on action items; assisting other FAD staff members in the planning of campus events as necessary (e.g., New and Newly Promoted Faculty Brunch and the Faculty University Awards Ceremony); generating reports for the Associate Vice President pertaining but not limited to budget, employee data including confidential information, and strategic initiatives. Works independently to perform multiple specialized, high-priority tasks that are analytical in nature; anticipates, identifies, and gathers data on critical issues such as faculty recruitment and retention while obtaining advice and input from relevant campus entities; creates surveys and analyzes data from respondents; assists in developing and submitting the mid-year and end-of-the-year report of FAD’s work on the strategic plan to divisional leadership. Keeps records and drafts correspondences, memos, speeches, and briefings for the Associate Vice President; edits and proofreads department plans, executive summaries, and strategic plans. Provides administrative support in University Chair’s Council meetings and maintains Google Drive. Other classification-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience High School diploma or its equivalent AND five years of progressively responsible experience in general office clerical or secretarial work or the equivalent. Required Qualifications Comprehensive and detailed knowledge of the university infrastructure, policies and procedures. Thorough mastery of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Expertise in using office software packages, technology, and systems. Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures independently, and use judgment and discretion to act when precedents do not exist. Ability to troubleshoot most office administration problems and respond to all inquiries and requests related to work area. Ability to understand problems from a broader perspective and anticipate the impact of office administration problems and solutions on other areas. Ability to analyze operational and procedural problems and develop, recommend, and evaluate proposed solutions. Ability to perform business math, analyze budgetary data, and make accurate projections requiring some inference. Ability to effectively write and present own reports. Ability to effectively handle interpersonal interactions at all levels and handle highly sensitive interpersonal situations. Ability to use negotiation and persuasion skills to achieve results and expedite projects. Preferred Qualifications Experience working in academic departments or academic colleges. Experience working with units outside of the Division of Academic Affairs. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Ability to anticipate problems and address them effectively. Ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written and presentation/oral form. Excellent organization and time management skills. Ability to plan, develop and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously. Thorough knowledge of the demands and requirements of senior-level management in higher education. Demonstrated expertise in project planning, development, and implementation. Ability to analyze complex problems and to devise innovative solutions; ability to work independently and in a collaborative fashion. Effective management and leadership skills. Sound judgment and discretion reflective of a thorough knowledge of a professional administrative specialty with policies and practices referenced for guidance. Ability to analyze and address problems using research and theory and the synthesis of relevant information. Ability to evaluate and recommend alternatives and best courses of action. Coordination with individuals at all levels within the organization and outside entities. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $3,681 - $5,200 per month Classification Salary Range: $2,773 - $4,160 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/Non-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. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes making or participating in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the individual holding this position is required to file an initial Conflict of Interest: Statement of Economic Interests ("Form 700") within thirty (30 days) from the date of hire and on an annual basis. In addition, the individual holding this position must complete the required conflict of interest training within thirty (30) days of their appointment and at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years following the appointment, subject to the Fair Political Practices Commission regulations. This is an 'On-Campus Only' Recruitment. Qualified applicants must be current employees of CSUSB. The application deadline is: May 23, 2024 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: May 09 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: May 23 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
May 10, 2024
Job Summary: Under general direction of the Associate Vice President, Faculty Affairs and Development, the Executive Assistant will perform coordination of the entire clerical and administrative support functions for the Office of Faculty Affairs and Development, ensuring that office operations are successfully completed. Duties / Responsibilities Reporting directly to the Associate Vice President, Faculty Affairs and Development, the Executive Assistant will coordinate the entire clerical and administrative support functions of the Office of Faculty Affairs and Development (FAD); coodinates the office calendar; serves as the primary contact for the Associate Vice President by answering telephone and emails; provide lead work direction to student assistant(s); schedules, plans, and coordinates division retreats; submits work orders and tracks completion of requests; assists with hiring (selection process) and training new staff members as needed; and liaises with external partners to maintain working relationships with university administration, faculty, staff, and various committees. Coordinates and supports the Office of Faculty Affairs and Development budget including payroll, procurement, travel, and processing of payments related to programming and events sponsored by FAD; maintains procard and direct expenditures; coordinates faculty stipends, maintains purchase order tracking; ensures that purchases are completed accurately and in a timely fashion; coordinates travel reimbursements for managers in FAD. Provides coordination for the Associate Vice President’s calendar and travel, and meetings; gathering background and supplemental information, maintaining meeting agendas, taking meeting minutes, and following up on action items; assisting other FAD staff members in the planning of campus events as necessary (e.g., New and Newly Promoted Faculty Brunch and the Faculty University Awards Ceremony); generating reports for the Associate Vice President pertaining but not limited to budget, employee data including confidential information, and strategic initiatives. Works independently to perform multiple specialized, high-priority tasks that are analytical in nature; anticipates, identifies, and gathers data on critical issues such as faculty recruitment and retention while obtaining advice and input from relevant campus entities; creates surveys and analyzes data from respondents; assists in developing and submitting the mid-year and end-of-the-year report of FAD’s work on the strategic plan to divisional leadership. Keeps records and drafts correspondences, memos, speeches, and briefings for the Associate Vice President; edits and proofreads department plans, executive summaries, and strategic plans. Provides administrative support in University Chair’s Council meetings and maintains Google Drive. Other classification-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience High School diploma or its equivalent AND five years of progressively responsible experience in general office clerical or secretarial work or the equivalent. Required Qualifications Comprehensive and detailed knowledge of the university infrastructure, policies and procedures. Thorough mastery of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Expertise in using office software packages, technology, and systems. Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures independently, and use judgment and discretion to act when precedents do not exist. Ability to troubleshoot most office administration problems and respond to all inquiries and requests related to work area. Ability to understand problems from a broader perspective and anticipate the impact of office administration problems and solutions on other areas. Ability to analyze operational and procedural problems and develop, recommend, and evaluate proposed solutions. Ability to perform business math, analyze budgetary data, and make accurate projections requiring some inference. Ability to effectively write and present own reports. Ability to effectively handle interpersonal interactions at all levels and handle highly sensitive interpersonal situations. Ability to use negotiation and persuasion skills to achieve results and expedite projects. Preferred Qualifications Experience working in academic departments or academic colleges. Experience working with units outside of the Division of Academic Affairs. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Ability to anticipate problems and address them effectively. Ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written and presentation/oral form. Excellent organization and time management skills. Ability to plan, develop and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously. Thorough knowledge of the demands and requirements of senior-level management in higher education. Demonstrated expertise in project planning, development, and implementation. Ability to analyze complex problems and to devise innovative solutions; ability to work independently and in a collaborative fashion. Effective management and leadership skills. Sound judgment and discretion reflective of a thorough knowledge of a professional administrative specialty with policies and practices referenced for guidance. Ability to analyze and address problems using research and theory and the synthesis of relevant information. Ability to evaluate and recommend alternatives and best courses of action. Coordination with individuals at all levels within the organization and outside entities. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $3,681 - $5,200 per month Classification Salary Range: $2,773 - $4,160 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/Non-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. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes making or participating in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the individual holding this position is required to file an initial Conflict of Interest: Statement of Economic Interests ("Form 700") within thirty (30 days) from the date of hire and on an annual basis. In addition, the individual holding this position must complete the required conflict of interest training within thirty (30) days of their appointment and at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years following the appointment, subject to the Fair Political Practices Commission regulations. This is an 'On-Campus Only' Recruitment. Qualified applicants must be current employees of CSUSB. The application deadline is: May 23, 2024 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: May 09 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: May 23 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Executive Assistant to the Vice President for Student Affairs Classification Title: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt I Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, April 11th @ 11:55pm PT 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 is directly responsible to the Vice President for Student Affairs (VPSA), providing administrative and analytical support. Primary functions of this role include scheduling and calendar management, direct communication with staff and students, and project management. The incumbent is responsible for direct interaction with students, students’ families, upper-level campus administrators, community members, private and government officials, as well as staff in the Chancellor’s Office. As a part of these interactions, the incumbent will receive and disseminate sensitive information that must be treated with a significant level of judgement and discretion. Furthermore, this incumbent provides lead work direction to an ASC II and works collaboratively with staff throughout the division on multiple projects supporting division and university priorities and activities. FLSA : Exempt (not eligible for overtime) Anticipated Hiring Range : $4,379 per month - $6,000 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $ 4,379 per month - $ 7,922 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 2 Recruitment Type : Regular/Probationary Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. with the ability to flex a work schedule to fit the specific needs of the VPSA (e.g. early evening work, occasional weekend work, and occasional travel if needed) Department Information Student Affairs - Where the Students Come First. With more than 50 departments and programs, we strive to provide comprehensive administrative services, academic support and a vibrant campus life experience for our students. For more information visit https://www.csus.edu/student-affairs/ Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Required Qualifications Working knowledge of most common laws and policies regarding confidentiality and the ability to appropriately handle highly sensitive and confidential information. Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to interact productively with students and their families, people at all levels of the organization, high level legislative representatives, executives and representatives from external partners and the general public. Experience in appointment and meeting scheduling, with the ability to effectively manage time and priorities. Experience in travel and event planning, including purchasing and using excellent organizational and collaboration skills. Experience in workflow and/or project management with the ability to effectively organize, multitask, delegate, and timely and appropriate follow up. Ability to be flexible and adapt to rapidly changing priorities; ability to flex a work schedule to fit the specific needs of the VPSA (e.g. early evening work, occasional weekend work, and occasional travel if needed.) Ability to work in a fast-paced, sometimes high-pressure environment while simultaneously juggling multiple high priority tasks. Ability to work independently and as a member of a highly collegial and productive team. Ability to interpret policies, procedures, and other institutional commiques and summarize them and/or communicate them effectively to others in writing or verbally with tact and diligence. Ability to use standard office equipment (e.g. PC and laptop computers, color and laser printers, scanners, copiers, fax machine, multi-line phone system, voicemail, LCD projector). Proficiency in Microsoft Office software with advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams. Proficiency in proof-reading and researching information, on the internet or through other sources, and providing brief, executive level summaries when needed. 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 Baccalaureate, associate degree, administration certificate or other equivalent credentials or experience. Five or more years’ experience working with a high-level administrator in an educational or similar setting or in a complex business environment. Direct experience and knowledge of working in an educational and/or university environment. Experience using PeopleSoft (Common Management System) Acrobat Sign, Zoom, Adobe, Concur (travel) and Visio (workflow processing). Documents Needed to Apply Resume and Cover Letter. Failure to provide these documents 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 19 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 20, 2024
Working Title: Executive Assistant to the Vice President for Student Affairs Classification Title: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt I Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, April 11th @ 11:55pm PT 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 is directly responsible to the Vice President for Student Affairs (VPSA), providing administrative and analytical support. Primary functions of this role include scheduling and calendar management, direct communication with staff and students, and project management. The incumbent is responsible for direct interaction with students, students’ families, upper-level campus administrators, community members, private and government officials, as well as staff in the Chancellor’s Office. As a part of these interactions, the incumbent will receive and disseminate sensitive information that must be treated with a significant level of judgement and discretion. Furthermore, this incumbent provides lead work direction to an ASC II and works collaboratively with staff throughout the division on multiple projects supporting division and university priorities and activities. FLSA : Exempt (not eligible for overtime) Anticipated Hiring Range : $4,379 per month - $6,000 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $ 4,379 per month - $ 7,922 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 2 Recruitment Type : Regular/Probationary Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. with the ability to flex a work schedule to fit the specific needs of the VPSA (e.g. early evening work, occasional weekend work, and occasional travel if needed) Department Information Student Affairs - Where the Students Come First. With more than 50 departments and programs, we strive to provide comprehensive administrative services, academic support and a vibrant campus life experience for our students. For more information visit https://www.csus.edu/student-affairs/ Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Required Qualifications Working knowledge of most common laws and policies regarding confidentiality and the ability to appropriately handle highly sensitive and confidential information. Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to interact productively with students and their families, people at all levels of the organization, high level legislative representatives, executives and representatives from external partners and the general public. Experience in appointment and meeting scheduling, with the ability to effectively manage time and priorities. Experience in travel and event planning, including purchasing and using excellent organizational and collaboration skills. Experience in workflow and/or project management with the ability to effectively organize, multitask, delegate, and timely and appropriate follow up. Ability to be flexible and adapt to rapidly changing priorities; ability to flex a work schedule to fit the specific needs of the VPSA (e.g. early evening work, occasional weekend work, and occasional travel if needed.) Ability to work in a fast-paced, sometimes high-pressure environment while simultaneously juggling multiple high priority tasks. Ability to work independently and as a member of a highly collegial and productive team. Ability to interpret policies, procedures, and other institutional commiques and summarize them and/or communicate them effectively to others in writing or verbally with tact and diligence. Ability to use standard office equipment (e.g. PC and laptop computers, color and laser printers, scanners, copiers, fax machine, multi-line phone system, voicemail, LCD projector). Proficiency in Microsoft Office software with advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams. Proficiency in proof-reading and researching information, on the internet or through other sources, and providing brief, executive level summaries when needed. 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 Baccalaureate, associate degree, administration certificate or other equivalent credentials or experience. Five or more years’ experience working with a high-level administrator in an educational or similar setting or in a complex business environment. Direct experience and knowledge of working in an educational and/or university environment. Experience using PeopleSoft (Common Management System) Acrobat Sign, Zoom, Adobe, Concur (travel) and Visio (workflow processing). Documents Needed to Apply Resume and Cover Letter. Failure to provide these documents 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 19 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 Reporting to the Lucas College of Business Dean, the Executive Assistant to the Dean provides executive administrative support to the Dean and Associate Deans, serving as a central support for the Lucas College and Graduate School offices. This senior administrative analyst interfaces with a wide variety of stakeholders to the college and acts as a liaison with the University administration and units across campus as required. This position also maintains cooperative working relationships within a diverse multicultural environment, Dean’s stakeholders, especially externally with potential donors, business and community leaders, both domestically and internationally. The incumbent also oversees and coordinates key events in relation to advisory board and donor development. Key Responsibilities Acts as a liaison with the University Administration and units such as Faculty Services, Advancement, and other colleges and departments as required, and interfaces with a wide variety of stakeholders including senior members of the administration, dean’s advisory board, alumni, community and business leaders, potential donors, government agencies and international organizations. Provides interpretation and analysis of Presidential Directives, Academic Senate policies or other university and CSU policies to the Lucas College Dean and Associate Deans, and serves as an advisor for the college departments, units, and offices on policy interpretation. Conducts research on policies, as necessary, to inform Dean’s and college management team’s decision-making. Receives, generates, and transmits reports, papers and other general correspondence that relate to planning, development, and decision making within the Lucas College. Analyzes and prepares supporting materials as needed. Acts as front line support to the Dean. Manages the Dean's calendar, meeting arrangements and appointments. Attend meetings to capture meeting minutes, as directed by Dean. Responsible for the day-to-day coordination of timeliness and deadlines for the Dean. Responsible for coordinating all Dean’s and Dean’s guest travel arrangements. Creates monthly alumni “Business Briefs” newsletter and coordinates distribution with alumni relations Works with donors by trying to understand the history and background of donor collegial affiliations. Working with Development Officers and as directed by the Dean to prepare proposals, impact reports and maintains donor pipeline records. Advises Development Officers of potential donor collaborative Lucas College events and social or speaking opportunities. Facilitates innovative donor engagement and/or event interest with college faculty staff and students. Provides general administrative and logistical support to Development Officers, which includes but is not limited to: meeting/travel arrangements, drafting high level correspondence and briefings, and providing event support. Provides a diverse range of support to the Director of Accreditation, including facilitating faculty forums and online surveys to collect necessary data. Analyzes and prepares supporting materials as needed. Manages AACSB Accreditation review team visit logistics and provides high-level support to the team for the duration of the review period. Provides the same level of support and management to the AACSB Accreditation mock-review team visit. Manages the overall LCoB lecturer evaluation processes (both annual and cumulative) using the University activity reporting database (currently eFaculty). Create cases for all Cumulative evaluations in the reporting database. Arrange Cumulative college deadlines calendar with the Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to effectively establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within a very diverse multicultural environment, especially externally with potential donors and business and community leaders, both domestically and internationally. Strong analytical, oral and written communication skills are essential. Ability to initiate, compose and appropriately format correspondence and reports. Ability to perform accurately in a detail-oriented environment. Ability to interface externally with senior business management, government agencies, community and international leaders, and must possess excellent customer service and public relations skills. Ability to analyze data and make accurate projections. Ability to make sound independent decisions and exercise sound judgment. Must possess excellent customer service and public relations skills. Ability to set priorities to maximize the Dean's effectiveness and time-management, balancing external and internal demands. Ability to respond to difficult inquiries or complaints from the University. Working knowledge of software applications, such as MS Office. Proficient in use of SJSU applications (e.g. Financial Transaction Services (FTS), MySJSU, and SJSU@Work, Zoom, DocuSign or current software applications). Ability to respond to difficult inquiries or complaints from the University. Ability to maintain composure in high-stress situations. Ability to address problems and develop solutions. Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner. Required Qualifications A bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training. Four years of administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Preferred Qualifications Equivalent of eight years of experience of administrative support to senior level managers/C-Suite. Excellent technical office skills - develop presentation materials, create & analyze spreadsheets, merge data, and calendaring using tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google mail and calendar, and/or other applications. Demonstrated organizational skills. Experience high level administrative support with ability to maintain confidentiality and work independently. Proficient in preparing high level written and electronic correspondence. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Compensation Classification: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt II Anticipated Hiring Range: $6,582/month - $7,000/month CSU Salary Range: $5,022/month - $9,083/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 Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: January 29, 2024 through February 12. 2024 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 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 29 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Job Summary Reporting to the Lucas College of Business Dean, the Executive Assistant to the Dean provides executive administrative support to the Dean and Associate Deans, serving as a central support for the Lucas College and Graduate School offices. This senior administrative analyst interfaces with a wide variety of stakeholders to the college and acts as a liaison with the University administration and units across campus as required. This position also maintains cooperative working relationships within a diverse multicultural environment, Dean’s stakeholders, especially externally with potential donors, business and community leaders, both domestically and internationally. The incumbent also oversees and coordinates key events in relation to advisory board and donor development. Key Responsibilities Acts as a liaison with the University Administration and units such as Faculty Services, Advancement, and other colleges and departments as required, and interfaces with a wide variety of stakeholders including senior members of the administration, dean’s advisory board, alumni, community and business leaders, potential donors, government agencies and international organizations. Provides interpretation and analysis of Presidential Directives, Academic Senate policies or other university and CSU policies to the Lucas College Dean and Associate Deans, and serves as an advisor for the college departments, units, and offices on policy interpretation. Conducts research on policies, as necessary, to inform Dean’s and college management team’s decision-making. Receives, generates, and transmits reports, papers and other general correspondence that relate to planning, development, and decision making within the Lucas College. Analyzes and prepares supporting materials as needed. Acts as front line support to the Dean. Manages the Dean's calendar, meeting arrangements and appointments. Attend meetings to capture meeting minutes, as directed by Dean. Responsible for the day-to-day coordination of timeliness and deadlines for the Dean. Responsible for coordinating all Dean’s and Dean’s guest travel arrangements. Creates monthly alumni “Business Briefs” newsletter and coordinates distribution with alumni relations Works with donors by trying to understand the history and background of donor collegial affiliations. Working with Development Officers and as directed by the Dean to prepare proposals, impact reports and maintains donor pipeline records. Advises Development Officers of potential donor collaborative Lucas College events and social or speaking opportunities. Facilitates innovative donor engagement and/or event interest with college faculty staff and students. Provides general administrative and logistical support to Development Officers, which includes but is not limited to: meeting/travel arrangements, drafting high level correspondence and briefings, and providing event support. Provides a diverse range of support to the Director of Accreditation, including facilitating faculty forums and online surveys to collect necessary data. Analyzes and prepares supporting materials as needed. Manages AACSB Accreditation review team visit logistics and provides high-level support to the team for the duration of the review period. Provides the same level of support and management to the AACSB Accreditation mock-review team visit. Manages the overall LCoB lecturer evaluation processes (both annual and cumulative) using the University activity reporting database (currently eFaculty). Create cases for all Cumulative evaluations in the reporting database. Arrange Cumulative college deadlines calendar with the Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to effectively establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within a very diverse multicultural environment, especially externally with potential donors and business and community leaders, both domestically and internationally. Strong analytical, oral and written communication skills are essential. Ability to initiate, compose and appropriately format correspondence and reports. Ability to perform accurately in a detail-oriented environment. Ability to interface externally with senior business management, government agencies, community and international leaders, and must possess excellent customer service and public relations skills. Ability to analyze data and make accurate projections. Ability to make sound independent decisions and exercise sound judgment. Must possess excellent customer service and public relations skills. Ability to set priorities to maximize the Dean's effectiveness and time-management, balancing external and internal demands. Ability to respond to difficult inquiries or complaints from the University. Working knowledge of software applications, such as MS Office. Proficient in use of SJSU applications (e.g. Financial Transaction Services (FTS), MySJSU, and SJSU@Work, Zoom, DocuSign or current software applications). Ability to respond to difficult inquiries or complaints from the University. Ability to maintain composure in high-stress situations. Ability to address problems and develop solutions. Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner. Required Qualifications A bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training. Four years of administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Preferred Qualifications Equivalent of eight years of experience of administrative support to senior level managers/C-Suite. Excellent technical office skills - develop presentation materials, create & analyze spreadsheets, merge data, and calendaring using tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google mail and calendar, and/or other applications. Demonstrated organizational skills. Experience high level administrative support with ability to maintain confidentiality and work independently. Proficient in preparing high level written and electronic correspondence. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Compensation Classification: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt II Anticipated Hiring Range: $6,582/month - $7,000/month CSU Salary Range: $5,022/month - $9,083/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 Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: January 29, 2024 through February 12. 2024 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 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 29 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University, Chico
400 West 1st Street, Chico, CA 95929, USA
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 23-campus CSU system, which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 15,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students. Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the intersectional identities of our student body. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, veterans, and those with diverse abilities are encouraged to apply. Job/Department Summary: Under the general supervision of the Vice President for Information Technology (VPIT), the incumbent serves as the Executive Assistant and advisor to the Vice President of Information Technology, handling issues of complex, confidential, and sensitive nature. The incumbent provides executive administrative support, logistics support, operational support, and communications support to the Office of the VPIT. The incumbent works closely with Information Technology directors, other Vice Presidents, Associate Vice Presidents, the Office of the President, and the CSU, Chancellor's Office. The incumbent serves as the primary point of contact for the VPIT with the University's internal stakeholders (faculty, staff, students) as well as external stakeholders (government agencies, universities and schools, and community organizations and leaders). The essential duties require the incumbent to interpret and apply complex operating policies and procedures, perform research, prepare reports with recommended courses of action, make in-depth analytical studies and investigations which may have broad impact, and make recommendations for changes in policy or procedures. The incumbent is also responsible for immediate problem solving, using independent, practical, and thorough judgment in solving urgent issues involving Information Technology. Required Education and Experience: Must possess the experience to be fully proficient in performing most or all of the work assignments defined in this position. Requires the equivalent to a bachelor's degree or professional training program. AND Three (3) years recent related experience in an office environment. Preferences: Preference may be given to applicants with the following as they may be considered specialized skills: Bilingual. Bachelor’s Degree. Thorough knowledge of the university administration and a more comprehensive understanding of the various divisions within a university. Experience in a technology service organization. Experience in an institutional/educational environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. Experience in coordinating events/conferences and written communications. Working knowledge of supervisory practices and techniques, employee-employer relationships. Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12/12 Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm, Summer: Mon-Thurs 7:00am-5:30pm. CSU Classification Salary Range: $53,568 - $122,160 per year. Benefits: This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). For more information please visit https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/benefits/Documents/employee-benefits-summary.pdf Additional Information: The Confidential Support Series covers those employees of the CSU who have been designated as "confidential" in accordance with the provisions of the Higher Education Employer-Employee Relations Act (HEERA). According to HEERA, an employee is designated as "confidential" if he or she is "required to develop or present management positions with respect to meeting and conferring or whose duties normally require access to confidential information which contributes significantly to the development of those management positions." California State University, Chico, in accordance with CSU policy, requires that the successful candidate complete a background check (including a criminal records check, sexual offender registry check, and/or fingerprinting) prior to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive. This position is considered a sensitive position based on CSU guidelines. Incumbent is responsible for the safety and security of Level 1 data, sometimes also referred to as Level 1 protected data. This is confidential information that is in most cases protected by statutes, regulations, or other legal mandates. The duties of this position will include participation in a decision that may have a material/financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, this is a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code and the incumbent will be required to file a Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest and is subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. (Designated Group Procurement Card Holder - Category 2) About Chico State: Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, “Today Decides Tomorrow,” is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century. The campus is located in Northern California, 90 minutes from the state capital, Sacramento, and a three-hour drive from the San Francisco Bay Area. Chico offers year-round natural beauty, outdoor leisure activities, and a thriving arts, music, and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that Chico State stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda, and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land, the flora, the fauna, and the waters that run through campus. We are humbled that our campus resides upon sacred lands that since time immemorial have sustained the Mechoopda people and continue to do so today. 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. Chico State is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). Open Until Filled (Review of Applications will begin 05/10/24. Applications received after that date may be considered.) Advertised: Apr 26 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 27, 2024
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 23-campus CSU system, which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 15,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students. Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the intersectional identities of our student body. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, veterans, and those with diverse abilities are encouraged to apply. Job/Department Summary: Under the general supervision of the Vice President for Information Technology (VPIT), the incumbent serves as the Executive Assistant and advisor to the Vice President of Information Technology, handling issues of complex, confidential, and sensitive nature. The incumbent provides executive administrative support, logistics support, operational support, and communications support to the Office of the VPIT. The incumbent works closely with Information Technology directors, other Vice Presidents, Associate Vice Presidents, the Office of the President, and the CSU, Chancellor's Office. The incumbent serves as the primary point of contact for the VPIT with the University's internal stakeholders (faculty, staff, students) as well as external stakeholders (government agencies, universities and schools, and community organizations and leaders). The essential duties require the incumbent to interpret and apply complex operating policies and procedures, perform research, prepare reports with recommended courses of action, make in-depth analytical studies and investigations which may have broad impact, and make recommendations for changes in policy or procedures. The incumbent is also responsible for immediate problem solving, using independent, practical, and thorough judgment in solving urgent issues involving Information Technology. Required Education and Experience: Must possess the experience to be fully proficient in performing most or all of the work assignments defined in this position. Requires the equivalent to a bachelor's degree or professional training program. AND Three (3) years recent related experience in an office environment. Preferences: Preference may be given to applicants with the following as they may be considered specialized skills: Bilingual. Bachelor’s Degree. Thorough knowledge of the university administration and a more comprehensive understanding of the various divisions within a university. Experience in a technology service organization. Experience in an institutional/educational environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. Experience in coordinating events/conferences and written communications. Working knowledge of supervisory practices and techniques, employee-employer relationships. Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12/12 Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm, Summer: Mon-Thurs 7:00am-5:30pm. CSU Classification Salary Range: $53,568 - $122,160 per year. Benefits: This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). For more information please visit https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/benefits/Documents/employee-benefits-summary.pdf Additional Information: The Confidential Support Series covers those employees of the CSU who have been designated as "confidential" in accordance with the provisions of the Higher Education Employer-Employee Relations Act (HEERA). According to HEERA, an employee is designated as "confidential" if he or she is "required to develop or present management positions with respect to meeting and conferring or whose duties normally require access to confidential information which contributes significantly to the development of those management positions." California State University, Chico, in accordance with CSU policy, requires that the successful candidate complete a background check (including a criminal records check, sexual offender registry check, and/or fingerprinting) prior to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive. This position is considered a sensitive position based on CSU guidelines. Incumbent is responsible for the safety and security of Level 1 data, sometimes also referred to as Level 1 protected data. This is confidential information that is in most cases protected by statutes, regulations, or other legal mandates. The duties of this position will include participation in a decision that may have a material/financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, this is a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code and the incumbent will be required to file a Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest and is subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. (Designated Group Procurement Card Holder - Category 2) About Chico State: Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, “Today Decides Tomorrow,” is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century. The campus is located in Northern California, 90 minutes from the state capital, Sacramento, and a three-hour drive from the San Francisco Bay Area. Chico offers year-round natural beauty, outdoor leisure activities, and a thriving arts, music, and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that Chico State stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda, and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land, the flora, the fauna, and the waters that run through campus. We are humbled that our campus resides upon sacred lands that since time immemorial have sustained the Mechoopda people and continue to do so today. 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. Chico State is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). Open Until Filled (Review of Applications will begin 05/10/24. Applications received after that date may be considered.) Advertised: Apr 26 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers! This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 5/8/24, 5/22/24 (final) Under general direction, relieves the County Executive of administrative detail by providing unusually difficult and complex secretarial and administrative support services; works with the public and Board offices to resolve issues and concerns; provides information or directs questions and requests to the appropriate staff; and supervises, assigns, reviews, and coordinates the work of secretarial, clerical, and office administrative staff. Works under stringent deadlines. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Complex and heavy calendaring requiring maximization of time Report and business writing including English usage, spelling, grammar, punctuation, formatting, and content organization in support of messaging Governmental organization, functions, policies, and practices Organizational operations of large, complex organizations Principles of managing and coordinating secretarial support services Principles and practices of supervision, discipline, leadership, mentoring, and training Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other related specialized applications Record keeping, filing methods, and records management techniques Simple arithmetic Ability to Evaluate, prioritize, and manage appointments and meetings for multiple calendars; evaluate time demands and conflicts; and arrange and adjust schedules accordingly Compose, proof, and arrange letters and memos on routine and non-routine matters, including from concept or minimal draft form Work independently with minimal instruction to prioritize and coordinate activities to meet critical deadlines Recognize confidential information and exercise discretion in the communication and handling of such information Collect, compile, maintain, and summarize a variety of data and information Select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff Plan, prioritize, coordinate, assign, and review the work of subordinate staff, and solve communication, scheduling, and workflow problems Investigate and resolve disciplinary issues Interpret, apply, and explain rules, regulations, policies, and procedures Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with others Work under severe time constraints, respond swiftly to shifting demands, and maintain composure under pressure Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Five years of full-time, paid experience performing administrative assistant or secretarial duties in support of a management or higher level position including arranging appointments, assisting in the preparation of meetings, responding to public inquiries, reviewing incoming documents, and/or composing correspondence. Note: Two years of full time paid experience supervising or leading staff is desired. Note: A Bachelor’s Degree, or higher, from an accredited college or university, may substitute for two years of the required experience. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Criminal History and Background Checks: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate’s ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, shall be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License, or comply with state and federal requirements for utilization, may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 5/22/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 25, 2024
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers! This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 5/8/24, 5/22/24 (final) Under general direction, relieves the County Executive of administrative detail by providing unusually difficult and complex secretarial and administrative support services; works with the public and Board offices to resolve issues and concerns; provides information or directs questions and requests to the appropriate staff; and supervises, assigns, reviews, and coordinates the work of secretarial, clerical, and office administrative staff. Works under stringent deadlines. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Complex and heavy calendaring requiring maximization of time Report and business writing including English usage, spelling, grammar, punctuation, formatting, and content organization in support of messaging Governmental organization, functions, policies, and practices Organizational operations of large, complex organizations Principles of managing and coordinating secretarial support services Principles and practices of supervision, discipline, leadership, mentoring, and training Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other related specialized applications Record keeping, filing methods, and records management techniques Simple arithmetic Ability to Evaluate, prioritize, and manage appointments and meetings for multiple calendars; evaluate time demands and conflicts; and arrange and adjust schedules accordingly Compose, proof, and arrange letters and memos on routine and non-routine matters, including from concept or minimal draft form Work independently with minimal instruction to prioritize and coordinate activities to meet critical deadlines Recognize confidential information and exercise discretion in the communication and handling of such information Collect, compile, maintain, and summarize a variety of data and information Select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff Plan, prioritize, coordinate, assign, and review the work of subordinate staff, and solve communication, scheduling, and workflow problems Investigate and resolve disciplinary issues Interpret, apply, and explain rules, regulations, policies, and procedures Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with others Work under severe time constraints, respond swiftly to shifting demands, and maintain composure under pressure Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Five years of full-time, paid experience performing administrative assistant or secretarial duties in support of a management or higher level position including arranging appointments, assisting in the preparation of meetings, responding to public inquiries, reviewing incoming documents, and/or composing correspondence. Note: Two years of full time paid experience supervising or leading staff is desired. Note: A Bachelor’s Degree, or higher, from an accredited college or university, may substitute for two years of the required experience. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Criminal History and Background Checks: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate’s ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, shall be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License, or comply with state and federal requirements for utilization, may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 5/22/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION THE PORT OF LONG BEACH IS SEEKING AN ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF PORT PLANNING (This is an at-will position) Salary Range: $190,000 - $235,000 ABOUT US The Port of Long Beach, one of the world's busiest seaports, is an international gateway for the reliable, efficient, and sustainable movement of goods and is a leader in environmental stewardship. Credited with moving approximately $200 billion in trade, the Port serves as a critical hub for international commerce and is a major transportation center. East Asian trade accounts for the bulk of Long Beach shipments. Port-related international trade has a wide-ranging economic impact, supporting millions of jobs that benefit the region and the entire country. THE TEAM The Port Planning Division leads and coordinates planning of the Port’s strategic goals, economic forecasting, land development and infrastructure, to support and enhance the Port’s role as a premier gateway for trade, while promoting both economic strength and environmental vitality. The Port Planning Division is responsible for coordinating the long-term planning of the Port’s strategic objectives and providing plans, studies, forecasts, and coordination services in support of making informed land use, development, and leasing decisions. The Port Planning Division is also responsible for conducting short and long-range multi-modal transportation and goods movement studies, developing port-wide traffic management programs, pursuing and managing transportation grants to support the Port’s Capital Program, and analyzing transportation-related policies and legislation. THE ROLE Reporting directly to the Director of Port Planning, the Assistant Director of Port Planning assumes responsibility for the efficient management of Port Planning personnel daily. This role entails upholding and advancing policies and protocols pertinent to the assessment and projection of land utilization, transportation infrastructure, and economic considerations both within and beyond the Harbor District. Additionally, the Assistant Director oversees administrative functions vital to seamless operational workflows. They serve as a key liaison for the Port, facilitating collaboration with regional, state, and federal entities to navigate and influence policy frameworks concerning goods movement, transportation, and planning initiatives. CANDIDATE CONNECT (INFORMATION SESSION) To learn more about this exciting career opportunity and the Port of Long Beach, please join our virtual inf ormation session on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, @ 5:00 pm PDT via MS Teams. This is a unique opportunity to hear first-hand about the position, speak directly with hiring leaders, ask questions, and learn why the Port of Long Beach is your employer of choice! Candidates are not required to be on camera. To join audio only, call +1 323-451-1087, Phone Conference ID: 694 148 783# Click here to join the meeting . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES HOW YOU GET TO CONTRIBUTE Provide leadership and direction for the division that provides all port planning services for the Port of Long Beach. Provides direct and indirect supervision of Port Planning staff in support of day-to-day operations, establishing goals and objectives, measuring performance, and ensuring an effective, customer-oriented service level is attained Occupy the number two position in the Division; assume the responsibility for the Division in the Director's absence Guide strategic planning, short and long-range land use policy and facilities development, cargo forecasting, economic analysis, transportation and freight planning, and grants strategy and management in support of port infrastructure projects Coordinate with other Divisions in the evaluation of Coastal Act issues, land use planning, cargo forecasts/analysis, transportation impacts, projected terminal operational data, and capacity analyses for use in CEQA/NEPA environmental documents Oversee evaluation of current transportation system conditions, and the planning, preliminary/conceptual design, and development of future transportation system strategies, within and outside of the Harbor District Assist Port Engineering Bureau in capital improvement programming and implementation Research current, local, state, and federal goods movement and planning issues and provide recommendations to the Port to Division Director, senior management, and the Board of Harbor Commissioners Coordinate with other City departments on Port Planning issues, including Development Services, Public Works, Gas and Oil, City Attorney’s Office, City Manager’s Office, and Mayor’s Office Represent the Port when interacting with other public agencies, including the Port of Los Angeles, local cities, local councils of government and regional planning organizations, and with various transportation and maritime businesses and associations Serve as the Port's representative in the development of transportation and goods movement policy with outside agencies, including USDOT, the State of California, Southern California Association of Governments, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and Gateway Cities Council of Governments Make presentations to various entities, including the Board of Harbor Commissioners; Long Beach City Council; local, state, and federal agencies, industry conferences, regional task forces, and work groups Review outside agency studies and programs Train and mentor staff; provide leadership with respect to career development Plan, supervise, and allocate resources in accordance with the budget Support preparation of the Division's annual personnel and non-personnel budget Perform other duties as required REQUIREMENTS TO FILE EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE: A Bachelor's Degree in Urban and Regional Planning, Economics, Civil Engineering, or a related field is required. Experience offering specific and substantial preparation for the position’s duties may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis Seven years or more of progressively challenging recent full-time professional-level experience, in the public or private sector, in urban and regional planning, land use planning, transportation planning, economic development, logistics, supply chain, or similar field is required A minimum of four years of experience supervising employees is required Must have experience in effective partnerships and problem-solving Must have experience in creating effective working relationships across functional lines Experience in managing and successfully working with people from diverse backgrounds and areas of technical expertise is required TECHNICAL SKILLS NEEDED: Must understand the logistics of goods movement and its relationship to Port dependency on the infrastructure system Must have knowledge of the use of benefit-cost and/or other project evaluation methods Should have working knowledge of the California Coastal Act and its relationship to Port activities Should have a comprehensive working knowledge of the regional transportation infrastructure and needs as well as processes in place to modify those facilities Should have a good working knowledge of applied statistical techniques related to technical forecasting, transportation systems modeling, project evaluation, and economic impact assessment DESIRABLE: Master's Degree or advanced coursework in Urban and Regional Planning, Economics, Civil Engineering, or related fields is desirable Certification as an American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), Professional Transportation Planner (PTP), Project Management Professional (PMP), or other related professional certification is a plus. Experience working in goods movement, international trade, and logistics/supply chain management desired Experience in developing grant applications and legislative funding is desired You will need strong negotiation skills, political savvy, excellent client/customer relation skills, and exceptional public speaking/presentation skills to thrive. You must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with various employees, vendor representatives, officials, and Port management. SELECTION PROCEDURE If you require accommodation because of a disability in order to participate in any phase of the application/selection process, please contact (562) 283-7500 or email Careers@polb.com . The Port 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 Port 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 or https://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/talent-acquisition/the-fair-chance-act/ . The final filing date for this recruitment is Friday, May 24, 2024 @ 4:30 pm PDT. To be considered for this opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume with your application in PDF format. Incomplete applications (without a cover letter and resume) will not be considered. Individuals who are most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process, which may include a work-related assessment to further evaluate candidate qualifications. First and second-round panel interviews are scheduled for Thursday, May 30, 2024 (virtual) and Tuesday, June 4, 2024 (in-person) . Candidates should ensure availability on both dates. The successful candidate will be appointed shortly thereafter. References will be completed for finalist candidates; an employment offer is contingent on conducting a comprehensive background check. The Port reserves the right to extend the closing date without notice in order to accept additional applications. Those individuals determined to be most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. THE BENEFITS: The Port of Long Beach has established an annual salary range of $190,000 - $235,000 (placement depends on qualifications). An attractive package of executive-level benefits is also included, with the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse and dynamic areas of the United States. The Port’s generous benefits package includes: Auto Allowance - $550.00 per month Executive Leave - 40 hours per year. Retirement - CalPERS 2% @ 62, coordinated with social security. Current member contribution is 8.00% for CalPERS, and 6.2% for social security, paid by the employee. Pay for Performance - Pay for Performance is awarded based on employee performance as demonstrated through achievement of individual goals, demonstration of required competencies, and available budget funds. Deferred Compensation - The City matches up to 2% of the base salary for all qualified members contributing to the 457(b) plan. Group Health Insurance - Medical and dental options (HMO and PPO). Free vision coverage. Life Insurance - City-paid life insurance policy of $20,000 plus executive insurance benefit equal to three times annual salary up to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance - City-paid short- and long-term disability insurance. Vacation - Vacation is accrued at 3.7 hours per pay period to begin, which is equivalent to two weeks on an annual basis. Vacation can be used after six months of service. Sick Leave - Accrued at 8 hours per month. Accruals may be converted upon retirement to cash credit toward health and /or dental insurance premiums or retirement service credits. Paid Parental Leave - After six (6) months of City employment, the City pays up to 30 consecutive days (160 hours) for eligible employees to take paid time to bond with the child upon birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of 17. Holidays - 11 scheduled holidays per calendar year and four (4) personal holidays. Bereavement Leave - 5 days for death or critical illness of immediate family member. Education Reimbursement - Tuition reimbursement allows employees to obtain additional education or training. Annual Physical - Eligible to receive an annual physical examination at the city's expense through the city-provided program. Public Student Loan Forgiveness - As the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, a governmental agency, the Port of Long Beach is a qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. 529 college savings plan - The ScholarShare529 plan is an account that allows employees to invest specifically for future education expenses through the Long Beach City Employees Federal Credit Union. Funds can be used from your 529 savings plan to send your grandkids, kids, or even yourself to any accredited public or private U.S. college or university - or two-year technical or vocational institution. The Port of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. www.polb.com 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: 5/24/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
May 03, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION THE PORT OF LONG BEACH IS SEEKING AN ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF PORT PLANNING (This is an at-will position) Salary Range: $190,000 - $235,000 ABOUT US The Port of Long Beach, one of the world's busiest seaports, is an international gateway for the reliable, efficient, and sustainable movement of goods and is a leader in environmental stewardship. Credited with moving approximately $200 billion in trade, the Port serves as a critical hub for international commerce and is a major transportation center. East Asian trade accounts for the bulk of Long Beach shipments. Port-related international trade has a wide-ranging economic impact, supporting millions of jobs that benefit the region and the entire country. THE TEAM The Port Planning Division leads and coordinates planning of the Port’s strategic goals, economic forecasting, land development and infrastructure, to support and enhance the Port’s role as a premier gateway for trade, while promoting both economic strength and environmental vitality. The Port Planning Division is responsible for coordinating the long-term planning of the Port’s strategic objectives and providing plans, studies, forecasts, and coordination services in support of making informed land use, development, and leasing decisions. The Port Planning Division is also responsible for conducting short and long-range multi-modal transportation and goods movement studies, developing port-wide traffic management programs, pursuing and managing transportation grants to support the Port’s Capital Program, and analyzing transportation-related policies and legislation. THE ROLE Reporting directly to the Director of Port Planning, the Assistant Director of Port Planning assumes responsibility for the efficient management of Port Planning personnel daily. This role entails upholding and advancing policies and protocols pertinent to the assessment and projection of land utilization, transportation infrastructure, and economic considerations both within and beyond the Harbor District. Additionally, the Assistant Director oversees administrative functions vital to seamless operational workflows. They serve as a key liaison for the Port, facilitating collaboration with regional, state, and federal entities to navigate and influence policy frameworks concerning goods movement, transportation, and planning initiatives. CANDIDATE CONNECT (INFORMATION SESSION) To learn more about this exciting career opportunity and the Port of Long Beach, please join our virtual inf ormation session on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, @ 5:00 pm PDT via MS Teams. This is a unique opportunity to hear first-hand about the position, speak directly with hiring leaders, ask questions, and learn why the Port of Long Beach is your employer of choice! Candidates are not required to be on camera. To join audio only, call +1 323-451-1087, Phone Conference ID: 694 148 783# Click here to join the meeting . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES HOW YOU GET TO CONTRIBUTE Provide leadership and direction for the division that provides all port planning services for the Port of Long Beach. Provides direct and indirect supervision of Port Planning staff in support of day-to-day operations, establishing goals and objectives, measuring performance, and ensuring an effective, customer-oriented service level is attained Occupy the number two position in the Division; assume the responsibility for the Division in the Director's absence Guide strategic planning, short and long-range land use policy and facilities development, cargo forecasting, economic analysis, transportation and freight planning, and grants strategy and management in support of port infrastructure projects Coordinate with other Divisions in the evaluation of Coastal Act issues, land use planning, cargo forecasts/analysis, transportation impacts, projected terminal operational data, and capacity analyses for use in CEQA/NEPA environmental documents Oversee evaluation of current transportation system conditions, and the planning, preliminary/conceptual design, and development of future transportation system strategies, within and outside of the Harbor District Assist Port Engineering Bureau in capital improvement programming and implementation Research current, local, state, and federal goods movement and planning issues and provide recommendations to the Port to Division Director, senior management, and the Board of Harbor Commissioners Coordinate with other City departments on Port Planning issues, including Development Services, Public Works, Gas and Oil, City Attorney’s Office, City Manager’s Office, and Mayor’s Office Represent the Port when interacting with other public agencies, including the Port of Los Angeles, local cities, local councils of government and regional planning organizations, and with various transportation and maritime businesses and associations Serve as the Port's representative in the development of transportation and goods movement policy with outside agencies, including USDOT, the State of California, Southern California Association of Governments, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and Gateway Cities Council of Governments Make presentations to various entities, including the Board of Harbor Commissioners; Long Beach City Council; local, state, and federal agencies, industry conferences, regional task forces, and work groups Review outside agency studies and programs Train and mentor staff; provide leadership with respect to career development Plan, supervise, and allocate resources in accordance with the budget Support preparation of the Division's annual personnel and non-personnel budget Perform other duties as required REQUIREMENTS TO FILE EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE: A Bachelor's Degree in Urban and Regional Planning, Economics, Civil Engineering, or a related field is required. Experience offering specific and substantial preparation for the position’s duties may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis Seven years or more of progressively challenging recent full-time professional-level experience, in the public or private sector, in urban and regional planning, land use planning, transportation planning, economic development, logistics, supply chain, or similar field is required A minimum of four years of experience supervising employees is required Must have experience in effective partnerships and problem-solving Must have experience in creating effective working relationships across functional lines Experience in managing and successfully working with people from diverse backgrounds and areas of technical expertise is required TECHNICAL SKILLS NEEDED: Must understand the logistics of goods movement and its relationship to Port dependency on the infrastructure system Must have knowledge of the use of benefit-cost and/or other project evaluation methods Should have working knowledge of the California Coastal Act and its relationship to Port activities Should have a comprehensive working knowledge of the regional transportation infrastructure and needs as well as processes in place to modify those facilities Should have a good working knowledge of applied statistical techniques related to technical forecasting, transportation systems modeling, project evaluation, and economic impact assessment DESIRABLE: Master's Degree or advanced coursework in Urban and Regional Planning, Economics, Civil Engineering, or related fields is desirable Certification as an American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), Professional Transportation Planner (PTP), Project Management Professional (PMP), or other related professional certification is a plus. Experience working in goods movement, international trade, and logistics/supply chain management desired Experience in developing grant applications and legislative funding is desired You will need strong negotiation skills, political savvy, excellent client/customer relation skills, and exceptional public speaking/presentation skills to thrive. You must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with various employees, vendor representatives, officials, and Port management. SELECTION PROCEDURE If you require accommodation because of a disability in order to participate in any phase of the application/selection process, please contact (562) 283-7500 or email Careers@polb.com . The Port 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 Port 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 or https://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/talent-acquisition/the-fair-chance-act/ . The final filing date for this recruitment is Friday, May 24, 2024 @ 4:30 pm PDT. To be considered for this opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume with your application in PDF format. Incomplete applications (without a cover letter and resume) will not be considered. Individuals who are most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process, which may include a work-related assessment to further evaluate candidate qualifications. First and second-round panel interviews are scheduled for Thursday, May 30, 2024 (virtual) and Tuesday, June 4, 2024 (in-person) . Candidates should ensure availability on both dates. The successful candidate will be appointed shortly thereafter. References will be completed for finalist candidates; an employment offer is contingent on conducting a comprehensive background check. The Port reserves the right to extend the closing date without notice in order to accept additional applications. Those individuals determined to be most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. THE BENEFITS: The Port of Long Beach has established an annual salary range of $190,000 - $235,000 (placement depends on qualifications). An attractive package of executive-level benefits is also included, with the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse and dynamic areas of the United States. The Port’s generous benefits package includes: Auto Allowance - $550.00 per month Executive Leave - 40 hours per year. Retirement - CalPERS 2% @ 62, coordinated with social security. Current member contribution is 8.00% for CalPERS, and 6.2% for social security, paid by the employee. Pay for Performance - Pay for Performance is awarded based on employee performance as demonstrated through achievement of individual goals, demonstration of required competencies, and available budget funds. Deferred Compensation - The City matches up to 2% of the base salary for all qualified members contributing to the 457(b) plan. Group Health Insurance - Medical and dental options (HMO and PPO). Free vision coverage. Life Insurance - City-paid life insurance policy of $20,000 plus executive insurance benefit equal to three times annual salary up to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance - City-paid short- and long-term disability insurance. Vacation - Vacation is accrued at 3.7 hours per pay period to begin, which is equivalent to two weeks on an annual basis. Vacation can be used after six months of service. Sick Leave - Accrued at 8 hours per month. Accruals may be converted upon retirement to cash credit toward health and /or dental insurance premiums or retirement service credits. Paid Parental Leave - After six (6) months of City employment, the City pays up to 30 consecutive days (160 hours) for eligible employees to take paid time to bond with the child upon birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of 17. Holidays - 11 scheduled holidays per calendar year and four (4) personal holidays. Bereavement Leave - 5 days for death or critical illness of immediate family member. Education Reimbursement - Tuition reimbursement allows employees to obtain additional education or training. Annual Physical - Eligible to receive an annual physical examination at the city's expense through the city-provided program. Public Student Loan Forgiveness - As the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, a governmental agency, the Port of Long Beach is a qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. 529 college savings plan - The ScholarShare529 plan is an account that allows employees to invest specifically for future education expenses through the Long Beach City Employees Federal Credit Union. Funds can be used from your 529 savings plan to send your grandkids, kids, or even yourself to any accredited public or private U.S. college or university - or two-year technical or vocational institution. The Port of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. www.polb.com 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: 5/24/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION THE PORT OF LONG BEACH IS SEEKING AN ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF SURVEY (This is an at-will position) Salary Range: $190,000 - $235,000 ABOUT US The Port of Long Beach, one of the world's busiest seaports, is an international gateway for the reliable, efficient, and sustainable movement of goods and is a leader in environmental stewardship. Credited with moving approximately $200 billion in trade, the Port serves as a critical hub for international commerce and is a major transportation center. East Asian trade accounts for the bulk of Long Beach shipments. Port-related international trade has a wide-ranging economic impact, supporting millions of jobs that benefit the region and the entire country. THE TEAM In the realm of terminal development and redevelopment, the Survey Division plays a pivotal role in providing critical insights into land use and configuration. By conducting comprehensive surveys, they capture the nuances of terrain, infrastructure, and environmental factors, empowering planners and developers to optimize spatial layouts and infrastructure designs. Whether it's identifying potential expansion areas or assessing the feasibility of new projects, their data-driven approach ensures that terminal development initiatives are executed with precision and foresight. T he division's support extends to ongoing terminal operations, where accurate documentation is essential for maintaining safety and efficiency, by continually updating their records and monitoring changes in the Port's landscape. They provide invaluable guidance to terminal operators, enabling them to navigate logistical challenges and optimize workflow processes. From berth allocation to cargo handling procedures, their insights facilitate smooth operations and minimize disruptions, enhancing overall productivity and customer satisfaction. THE ROLE Reporting directly to the Director of Survey, the Assistant Director of Survey holds the prestigious position of second-in-command within the division, wielding immense influence and responsibility. Charged with steering a talented team of technical and administrative experts, they are the driving force behind the cutting-edge survey services powering the Port's Capital Improvement Program (CIP). From the thrilling depths of bathymetry mapping to the intricate complexities of boundary analysis, this role is a thrilling journey into the heart of maritime exploration and precision engineering. This visionary leader is also tasked with revolutionizing the very fabric of surveying at the Port. They are the architect of innovation, constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible and pioneering new methodologies to enhance survey management and quality assurance, through their strategic vision and unwavering commitment to excellence. CANDIDATE CONNECT (INFORMATION SESSION) To learn more about this exciting career opportunity and the Port of Long Beach, please join our virtual inf ormation session on Thursday, May 16, 2024, @ 5:00 pm PDT via MS Teams. This is a unique opportunity to hear first-hand about the position, speak directly with hiring leaders, ask questions, and learn why the Port of Long Beach is your employer of choice! Candidates are not required to be on camera. To join audio only, call +1 323-451-1087, Phone Conference ID: 527 173 056# Click here to join the meeting . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES HOW YOU GET TO CONTRIBUTE Assist the Director of Survey with managing the division: establishes staff work schedules; plans and allocates office space for staff; assists with preparing the division's annual personnel and non-personnel budgets; oversees resource planning and management; establishes, adopts, enforces, and implements the organization's policies and procedures; advises Director on staffing and operational procedural issues; works with Director to develop strategic plans; incorporates best management practices and technologies; evaluates the performance of the Division. Direct assigned Survey Division staff in performing their daily responsibilities; interview and recommend employees for hire; train, coach, and mentor staff; evaluate employee performance, prepare annual performance reviews and provide coaching for performance improvement; take disciplinary action to address performance or other deficiencies. Direct and oversee multiple Survey requests for Capital Improvement Programs (CIPs), bathymetry mapping, and Right-of-Way (ROW) requests to ensure effective delivery by supervising Survey groups: reviews Survey CIP budgets; reviews and approves Survey Service Requests (SSRs), project scopes, budgets, project schedules, cost estimates and contract documents; provides reviews on submittals including reports, calculations, plans, specifications, and estimates; monitors project progress, contractor invoicing and payments, contract amendments and change orders; oversees public bidding processes. Oversee the administration of consultant contracts: Review Requests for Statements of Qualifications (RSOQs) for the purpose of hiring consultants to complete assigned projects; review statements of qualification; prepares short-list of most qualified firms; conducts interviews of the short-listed consultants as part of a panel and chooses consultants; negotiates fees; administers consultant contracts; initiates and reviews consultant contract amendments; reviews and validates consultant invoices; controls scope, schedule, cost, and terms. Manage the Survey Office (SO) that develops and implements Survey services and Survey management policies, procedures, and training for the Engineering Bureau to increase project management effectiveness and provide continuous improvement of project delivery. Ensure the SO captures lessons learned, defines best practices, and performs project and process reviews to improve project delivery. Oversee the implementation of the QA Program, in accordance with SO policies for all project deliverables of the Engineering Bureau and Divisions outside of the Engineering Bureau. Oversee development and deployment of program/project tools to aid in standardization (project audits, reports, templates, and lessons learned library). Interact with senior managers and directors to provide strategic and tactical advice on program/project planning and execution. Prepare agendas and chair various meetings; ensure all action items are completed. Promote a positive, productive, and friendly work environment for the division. Handle day-to-day administrative approval functions for items such as time off requests, electronic time cards, purchase orders, and cash reimbursements. Direct, review, and prepare correspondence and letters to third parties including consultants, other agencies, and stakeholders. Prepare and review Board memoranda and Bureau Notes; approve before submittal to the Director of Survey; attend Board of Harbor Commissioner (BHC) meetings as required. Coordinate onsite consultant Survey services: authorizes work; meets weekly to review project status and issues; assists with resolution of technical problems; serves in the partnering escalation ladder to resolve disputed change items between contractors working for the Port. Advise the Director of Survey on the Port's Capital Improvement Program project, staffing, and operational protocol issues; work with the Director to develop strategic plans for the implementation of the Port's CIP, Environmental, and Real Estate needs. Represent Survey Director in their absence as requested at senior staff meetings, Board of Harbor Commissioner Meetings, or for other queries from senior Port staff; sign correspondence, invoices, and other documents as needed. Review weekly and monthly status reports received from all Survey groups; verify all pertinent information is provided; forward these reports summarizing project status, activity, and issues to the Division Director. Prepare and present technical presentations to industry leaders at conferences; prepare and present non-technical presentations to the BHC to describe Survey requests contained in Board Memoranda. Represent the Port and the Survey Division in engineering and surveying professional functions. Review survey project budgets. Establish and monitor file management and record keeping. Perform other duties as assigned REQUIREMENTS TO FILE EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE: Licensed Land Surveyor authorized to practice land surveying in the State of California, per California Business and Professions Code Section 8726, or a qualified civil engineer licensed before 1982 and has a license number under RCE 33965 (Proof required) Seven or more years of qualifying and licensed land surveying experience, including two years as a survey supervisor or survey manager is required Four years of experience in boundary analysis, geodesy, hydrographic surveys, unmanned aerial systems surveys, and/or construction staking is required TECHNICAL SKILLS NEEDED: Knowledge of land surveying and construction practices related to Port infrastructure and municipal public work projects is required Knowledge of the principles, practices, techniques, and common materials and equipment used in the survey, design, construction, and maintenance of various engineering projects is required Knowledge of land surveying mathematics, components of construction plans, and specifications is required Experience reviewing construction plans for staking purposes Experience with Trimble Business Center software or similar software for survey data processing Experience with survey total stations, data collectors, GPS rovers, scanners, and survey software Experience with Civil3D and/or Microstation CAD software DESIRABLE: A strong knowledge of right-of-way processes is highly desired A Master’s Degree in a related field from an accredited college is desirable Possession of a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is desirable Experience with Unifier and Munis is highly desired Prior Port or City experience is desired You must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with various employees, vendor representatives, officials, and Port management. SELECTION PROCEDURE If you require accommodation because of a disability in order to participate in any phase of the application/selection process, please contact (562) 283-7500 or email Careers@polb.com . The Port 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 Port 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 or https://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/talent-acquisition/the-fair-chance-act/. The final filing date for this recruitment is Wednesday, May 29, 2024 @ 4:30 pm PDT. To be considered for this opportunity, p lease submit a cover letter, resume, and a scanned copy of your land surveyor license with your application in PDF format. Incomplete applications (without a cover letter and resume) will not be considered. Individuals who are most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process, which may include a work-related assessment to further evaluate candidate qualifications. First and second-round panel interviews are scheduled for Wednesday, June 5, 2024 (virtual) and Thursday, June 13, 2024 (in-person) . Candidates should ensure availability on both dates. The successful candidate will be appointed shortly thereafter. References will be completed for finalist candidates; an employment offer is contingent on conducting a comprehensive background check. The Port reserves the right to extend the closing date without notice in order to accept additional applications. Those individuals determined to be most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. THE BENEFITS: The Port of Long Beach has established an annual salary range of $190,000 - $235,000 (placement depends on qualifications). An attractive package of executive-level benefits is also included, with the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse and dynamic areas of the United States. The Port’s generous benefits package includes: Auto Allowance - $550.00 per month Executive Leave - 40 hours per year. Retirement - CalPERS 2% @ 62, coordinated with social security. Current member contribution is 8.00% for CalPERS, and 6.2% for social security, paid by the employee. Pay for Performance - Pay for Performance is awarded based on employee performance as demonstrated through achievement of individual goals, demonstration of required competencies, and available budget funds. Deferred Compensation - The City matches up to 2% of the base salary for all qualified members contributing to the 457(b) plan. Group Health Insurance - Medical and dental options (HMO and PPO). Free vision coverage. Life Insurance - City-paid life insurance policy of $20,000 plus executive insurance benefit equal to three times annual salary up to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance - City-paid short- and long-term disability insurance. Vacation - Vacation is accrued at 3.7 hours per pay period to begin, which is equivalent to two weeks on an annual basis. Vacation can be used after six months of service. Sick Leave - Accrued at 8 hours per month. Accruals may be converted upon retirement to cash credit toward health and /or dental insurance premiums or retirement service credits. Paid Parental Leave - After six (6) months of City employment, the City pays up to 30 consecutive days (160 hours) for eligible employees to take paid time to bond with the child upon birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of 17. Holidays - 11 scheduled holidays per calendar year and four (4) personal holidays. Bereavement Leave - 5 days for death or critical illness of immediate family member. Education Reimbursement - Tuition reimbursement allows employees to obtain additional education or training. Annual Physical - Eligible to receive an annual physical examination at the city's expense through the city-provided program. Public Student Loan Forgiveness - As the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, a governmental agency, the Port of Long Beach is a qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. 529 college savings plan - The ScholarShare529 plan is an account that allows employees to invest specifically for future education expenses through the Long Beach City Employees Federal Credit Union. Funds can be used from your 529 savings plan to send your grandkids, kids, or even yourself to any accredited public or private U.S. college or university - or two-year technical or vocational institution. The Port of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. www.polb.com 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: 5/29/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
May 09, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION THE PORT OF LONG BEACH IS SEEKING AN ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF SURVEY (This is an at-will position) Salary Range: $190,000 - $235,000 ABOUT US The Port of Long Beach, one of the world's busiest seaports, is an international gateway for the reliable, efficient, and sustainable movement of goods and is a leader in environmental stewardship. Credited with moving approximately $200 billion in trade, the Port serves as a critical hub for international commerce and is a major transportation center. East Asian trade accounts for the bulk of Long Beach shipments. Port-related international trade has a wide-ranging economic impact, supporting millions of jobs that benefit the region and the entire country. THE TEAM In the realm of terminal development and redevelopment, the Survey Division plays a pivotal role in providing critical insights into land use and configuration. By conducting comprehensive surveys, they capture the nuances of terrain, infrastructure, and environmental factors, empowering planners and developers to optimize spatial layouts and infrastructure designs. Whether it's identifying potential expansion areas or assessing the feasibility of new projects, their data-driven approach ensures that terminal development initiatives are executed with precision and foresight. T he division's support extends to ongoing terminal operations, where accurate documentation is essential for maintaining safety and efficiency, by continually updating their records and monitoring changes in the Port's landscape. They provide invaluable guidance to terminal operators, enabling them to navigate logistical challenges and optimize workflow processes. From berth allocation to cargo handling procedures, their insights facilitate smooth operations and minimize disruptions, enhancing overall productivity and customer satisfaction. THE ROLE Reporting directly to the Director of Survey, the Assistant Director of Survey holds the prestigious position of second-in-command within the division, wielding immense influence and responsibility. Charged with steering a talented team of technical and administrative experts, they are the driving force behind the cutting-edge survey services powering the Port's Capital Improvement Program (CIP). From the thrilling depths of bathymetry mapping to the intricate complexities of boundary analysis, this role is a thrilling journey into the heart of maritime exploration and precision engineering. This visionary leader is also tasked with revolutionizing the very fabric of surveying at the Port. They are the architect of innovation, constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible and pioneering new methodologies to enhance survey management and quality assurance, through their strategic vision and unwavering commitment to excellence. CANDIDATE CONNECT (INFORMATION SESSION) To learn more about this exciting career opportunity and the Port of Long Beach, please join our virtual inf ormation session on Thursday, May 16, 2024, @ 5:00 pm PDT via MS Teams. This is a unique opportunity to hear first-hand about the position, speak directly with hiring leaders, ask questions, and learn why the Port of Long Beach is your employer of choice! Candidates are not required to be on camera. To join audio only, call +1 323-451-1087, Phone Conference ID: 527 173 056# Click here to join the meeting . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES HOW YOU GET TO CONTRIBUTE Assist the Director of Survey with managing the division: establishes staff work schedules; plans and allocates office space for staff; assists with preparing the division's annual personnel and non-personnel budgets; oversees resource planning and management; establishes, adopts, enforces, and implements the organization's policies and procedures; advises Director on staffing and operational procedural issues; works with Director to develop strategic plans; incorporates best management practices and technologies; evaluates the performance of the Division. Direct assigned Survey Division staff in performing their daily responsibilities; interview and recommend employees for hire; train, coach, and mentor staff; evaluate employee performance, prepare annual performance reviews and provide coaching for performance improvement; take disciplinary action to address performance or other deficiencies. Direct and oversee multiple Survey requests for Capital Improvement Programs (CIPs), bathymetry mapping, and Right-of-Way (ROW) requests to ensure effective delivery by supervising Survey groups: reviews Survey CIP budgets; reviews and approves Survey Service Requests (SSRs), project scopes, budgets, project schedules, cost estimates and contract documents; provides reviews on submittals including reports, calculations, plans, specifications, and estimates; monitors project progress, contractor invoicing and payments, contract amendments and change orders; oversees public bidding processes. Oversee the administration of consultant contracts: Review Requests for Statements of Qualifications (RSOQs) for the purpose of hiring consultants to complete assigned projects; review statements of qualification; prepares short-list of most qualified firms; conducts interviews of the short-listed consultants as part of a panel and chooses consultants; negotiates fees; administers consultant contracts; initiates and reviews consultant contract amendments; reviews and validates consultant invoices; controls scope, schedule, cost, and terms. Manage the Survey Office (SO) that develops and implements Survey services and Survey management policies, procedures, and training for the Engineering Bureau to increase project management effectiveness and provide continuous improvement of project delivery. Ensure the SO captures lessons learned, defines best practices, and performs project and process reviews to improve project delivery. Oversee the implementation of the QA Program, in accordance with SO policies for all project deliverables of the Engineering Bureau and Divisions outside of the Engineering Bureau. Oversee development and deployment of program/project tools to aid in standardization (project audits, reports, templates, and lessons learned library). Interact with senior managers and directors to provide strategic and tactical advice on program/project planning and execution. Prepare agendas and chair various meetings; ensure all action items are completed. Promote a positive, productive, and friendly work environment for the division. Handle day-to-day administrative approval functions for items such as time off requests, electronic time cards, purchase orders, and cash reimbursements. Direct, review, and prepare correspondence and letters to third parties including consultants, other agencies, and stakeholders. Prepare and review Board memoranda and Bureau Notes; approve before submittal to the Director of Survey; attend Board of Harbor Commissioner (BHC) meetings as required. Coordinate onsite consultant Survey services: authorizes work; meets weekly to review project status and issues; assists with resolution of technical problems; serves in the partnering escalation ladder to resolve disputed change items between contractors working for the Port. Advise the Director of Survey on the Port's Capital Improvement Program project, staffing, and operational protocol issues; work with the Director to develop strategic plans for the implementation of the Port's CIP, Environmental, and Real Estate needs. Represent Survey Director in their absence as requested at senior staff meetings, Board of Harbor Commissioner Meetings, or for other queries from senior Port staff; sign correspondence, invoices, and other documents as needed. Review weekly and monthly status reports received from all Survey groups; verify all pertinent information is provided; forward these reports summarizing project status, activity, and issues to the Division Director. Prepare and present technical presentations to industry leaders at conferences; prepare and present non-technical presentations to the BHC to describe Survey requests contained in Board Memoranda. Represent the Port and the Survey Division in engineering and surveying professional functions. Review survey project budgets. Establish and monitor file management and record keeping. Perform other duties as assigned REQUIREMENTS TO FILE EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE: Licensed Land Surveyor authorized to practice land surveying in the State of California, per California Business and Professions Code Section 8726, or a qualified civil engineer licensed before 1982 and has a license number under RCE 33965 (Proof required) Seven or more years of qualifying and licensed land surveying experience, including two years as a survey supervisor or survey manager is required Four years of experience in boundary analysis, geodesy, hydrographic surveys, unmanned aerial systems surveys, and/or construction staking is required TECHNICAL SKILLS NEEDED: Knowledge of land surveying and construction practices related to Port infrastructure and municipal public work projects is required Knowledge of the principles, practices, techniques, and common materials and equipment used in the survey, design, construction, and maintenance of various engineering projects is required Knowledge of land surveying mathematics, components of construction plans, and specifications is required Experience reviewing construction plans for staking purposes Experience with Trimble Business Center software or similar software for survey data processing Experience with survey total stations, data collectors, GPS rovers, scanners, and survey software Experience with Civil3D and/or Microstation CAD software DESIRABLE: A strong knowledge of right-of-way processes is highly desired A Master’s Degree in a related field from an accredited college is desirable Possession of a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is desirable Experience with Unifier and Munis is highly desired Prior Port or City experience is desired You must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with various employees, vendor representatives, officials, and Port management. SELECTION PROCEDURE If you require accommodation because of a disability in order to participate in any phase of the application/selection process, please contact (562) 283-7500 or email Careers@polb.com . The Port 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 Port 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 or https://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/talent-acquisition/the-fair-chance-act/. The final filing date for this recruitment is Wednesday, May 29, 2024 @ 4:30 pm PDT. To be considered for this opportunity, p lease submit a cover letter, resume, and a scanned copy of your land surveyor license with your application in PDF format. Incomplete applications (without a cover letter and resume) will not be considered. Individuals who are most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process, which may include a work-related assessment to further evaluate candidate qualifications. First and second-round panel interviews are scheduled for Wednesday, June 5, 2024 (virtual) and Thursday, June 13, 2024 (in-person) . Candidates should ensure availability on both dates. The successful candidate will be appointed shortly thereafter. References will be completed for finalist candidates; an employment offer is contingent on conducting a comprehensive background check. The Port reserves the right to extend the closing date without notice in order to accept additional applications. Those individuals determined to be most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. THE BENEFITS: The Port of Long Beach has established an annual salary range of $190,000 - $235,000 (placement depends on qualifications). An attractive package of executive-level benefits is also included, with the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse and dynamic areas of the United States. The Port’s generous benefits package includes: Auto Allowance - $550.00 per month Executive Leave - 40 hours per year. Retirement - CalPERS 2% @ 62, coordinated with social security. Current member contribution is 8.00% for CalPERS, and 6.2% for social security, paid by the employee. Pay for Performance - Pay for Performance is awarded based on employee performance as demonstrated through achievement of individual goals, demonstration of required competencies, and available budget funds. Deferred Compensation - The City matches up to 2% of the base salary for all qualified members contributing to the 457(b) plan. Group Health Insurance - Medical and dental options (HMO and PPO). Free vision coverage. Life Insurance - City-paid life insurance policy of $20,000 plus executive insurance benefit equal to three times annual salary up to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance - City-paid short- and long-term disability insurance. Vacation - Vacation is accrued at 3.7 hours per pay period to begin, which is equivalent to two weeks on an annual basis. Vacation can be used after six months of service. Sick Leave - Accrued at 8 hours per month. Accruals may be converted upon retirement to cash credit toward health and /or dental insurance premiums or retirement service credits. Paid Parental Leave - After six (6) months of City employment, the City pays up to 30 consecutive days (160 hours) for eligible employees to take paid time to bond with the child upon birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of 17. Holidays - 11 scheduled holidays per calendar year and four (4) personal holidays. Bereavement Leave - 5 days for death or critical illness of immediate family member. Education Reimbursement - Tuition reimbursement allows employees to obtain additional education or training. Annual Physical - Eligible to receive an annual physical examination at the city's expense through the city-provided program. Public Student Loan Forgiveness - As the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, a governmental agency, the Port of Long Beach is a qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. 529 college savings plan - The ScholarShare529 plan is an account that allows employees to invest specifically for future education expenses through the Long Beach City Employees Federal Credit Union. Funds can be used from your 529 savings plan to send your grandkids, kids, or even yourself to any accredited public or private U.S. college or university - or two-year technical or vocational institution. The Port of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. www.polb.com 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: 5/29/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
General Description and Classification Standards Provides administrative support and project coordination to Atlanta City Council member and team. Duties include, but are not limited to: scheduling meetings, coordinating events and projects, responding to constituent requests, and assisting in the administration of policies and procedures. Ensures the council member is kept apprised of City Council activities, prepares and disseminates routine correspondence, documents and reports, and assists citizens, officials, departmental and other City personnel with various requests. Supervision Received Works under minimal supervision; can set own work sequence and pace within process/department limitations. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Works collaboratively with council staff to coordinate schedules and hold events. May oversee work support staff. Produces and tracks correspondence. Researches, prepares, proofreads and edits reports, documents and other materials. Contributes to tracking of legislative developments and submissions. Plans and executes assigned administrative projects for the Council member. Coordinates the planning and execution of events (e.g. constituent information sessions). Maintains Council member?s calendar, schedules meetings, appointments, speaking engagements and conferences. Makes travel arrangements. Investigates a variety of problems, complaints, concerns and other issues at the request of the Council member; represents the Council member as requested. Responds to questions, complaints and requests for information by telephone, in person, or by mail from the public, employees, elected and other city officials. Answers the telephone; screen calls and provides information. Meets and greets visitors and/or directs visitors to appropriate person. Decision Making Uses independent judgment and discretion during routine and non-routine situations and in the handling of emergency situations. Leadership Provided Provides work group leadership, guidance, and/or training to less experienced staff. Furthers the goals and priorities of the City Council. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Organizational skills. Ability to manage time and competing priorities. Ability to plan meetings and events Knowledge of records management, secretarial and office practices. Ability to assemble information and make written reports and documents in a concise, clear and effective manner. Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Ability to type 50 WPM. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Diplomacy. Service orientation. Ability to gather information and identify solution for problems. Knowledge of the legislative process preferred. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Associate's degree in secretarial science, business or public administration 3-5 years' of experience as an administrative assistant or executive secretary required; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for this job. Preferred Education & Experience Undergraduate degree in business or public administration preferred. 5 or more years of experience as an administrative assistant, project coordinator or executive assistant preferred. Experience in municipal government preferred Licensures and Certifications None required. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
General Description and Classification Standards Provides administrative support and project coordination to Atlanta City Council member and team. Duties include, but are not limited to: scheduling meetings, coordinating events and projects, responding to constituent requests, and assisting in the administration of policies and procedures. Ensures the council member is kept apprised of City Council activities, prepares and disseminates routine correspondence, documents and reports, and assists citizens, officials, departmental and other City personnel with various requests. Supervision Received Works under minimal supervision; can set own work sequence and pace within process/department limitations. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Works collaboratively with council staff to coordinate schedules and hold events. May oversee work support staff. Produces and tracks correspondence. Researches, prepares, proofreads and edits reports, documents and other materials. Contributes to tracking of legislative developments and submissions. Plans and executes assigned administrative projects for the Council member. Coordinates the planning and execution of events (e.g. constituent information sessions). Maintains Council member?s calendar, schedules meetings, appointments, speaking engagements and conferences. Makes travel arrangements. Investigates a variety of problems, complaints, concerns and other issues at the request of the Council member; represents the Council member as requested. Responds to questions, complaints and requests for information by telephone, in person, or by mail from the public, employees, elected and other city officials. Answers the telephone; screen calls and provides information. Meets and greets visitors and/or directs visitors to appropriate person. Decision Making Uses independent judgment and discretion during routine and non-routine situations and in the handling of emergency situations. Leadership Provided Provides work group leadership, guidance, and/or training to less experienced staff. Furthers the goals and priorities of the City Council. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Organizational skills. Ability to manage time and competing priorities. Ability to plan meetings and events Knowledge of records management, secretarial and office practices. Ability to assemble information and make written reports and documents in a concise, clear and effective manner. Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Ability to type 50 WPM. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Diplomacy. Service orientation. Ability to gather information and identify solution for problems. Knowledge of the legislative process preferred. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Associate's degree in secretarial science, business or public administration 3-5 years' of experience as an administrative assistant or executive secretary required; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for this job. Preferred Education & Experience Undergraduate degree in business or public administration preferred. 5 or more years of experience as an administrative assistant, project coordinator or executive assistant preferred. Experience in municipal government preferred Licensures and Certifications None required. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
City of Kennewick, WA
Kennewick, WA, United States
Description POSTING OVERVIEW Qualified candidates may be eligible for reimbursement on moving expenses. Flexible scheduling available to include (but are not limited to) every other Friday off. This position may be filled as a Level I or Level II Assistant City Attorney. 2024 Salary Ranges: Level I: $7,631 - $10,174/monthly Level II: $9,041 - $12,054/monthly CORE VALUE STATEMENT The City of Kennewick will provide excellent public service and ensure the safety and wellbeing of our community and one another through the empowerment of each employee. We value integrity, inclusiveness, stewardship, and communication. We are accountable to our community for innovative and collaborative efforts that anticipate needs, leverage resources, and deliver solutions. CLASSIFICATION SUMMARY Level I: Under general direction, enforces the Municipal Code through legal representation of the City in misdemeanor cases. Incumbent provides legal advice to police officers and various City departments; reviews reports for charging decisions; conducts case settlement negotiations; prepares cases for trial and tries cases in court. Level II: This classification is distinguished from Assistant City Attorney I because it requires greater knowledge of civil litigation and government process. The incumbent will provide legal advice to the City Manager and City Council concerning civil litigation matters in executive sessions. The incumbent will also draft ordinances and prepare staff reports to the City Council. The incumbent exercises considerable discretion and has more expertise and independent authority than Assistant City Attorney I. Examples of Work Performed (Illustrative Only) The following list reflects the essential job duties and responsibilities of this classification, but should not be considered all-inclusive. The incumbent will be expected to perform other related duties as assigned. Level I: Prepares cases for court by reading police reports and records, contacting witnesses, reviewing all evidence to determine the legal sufficiency to pursue cases. Plans legal strategy to ensure compliance with state law. Charges crimes and infractions, exercises discretion in the level and number of charges to file. Represents the City in court for jury and bench trials, as well as hearings involving both criminal and non-criminal cases. Negotiates settlements of criminal and non-criminal cases with attorneys and defendants to ensure the best interests of the City are served. Provides legal advice to police officers regarding City laws and legal procedures, as well as to various City departments when legal representation is necessary in District Court. Reviews drug forfeiture reports; exercises discretion in approving which matters proceed to a forfeiture hearing; litigates forfeiture matters to completion. Receives and responds to inquiries from citizens, victims, attorneys and defendants regarding City laws and policies and pending cases depending upon the nature of information (public vs. confidential). Takes further action as necessary. Level II: Drafts and/or reviews a variety of legal documents, including but not limited to contracts, leases, interlocal agreements for services, real estate transactions, easements and other property-related documents, settlement agreements, and discovery-related documents. Provides legal advice to various City officials, the City Manager and City Council on appropriate course of action based upon existing law, whether to initiate legal proceedings, and legal strategy. When necessary, appears as Counsel for the City of Kennewick on civil matters filed in District Court and Superior Court, and in civil administrative hearings. Provides legal advice to police officers regarding City laws and legal procedures. Researches and drafts legal opinions in areas of municipal law, including but not limited to, public records, civil rights, public works, land use, police powers, taxing authority, etc. Charges crime and infractions, exercises discretion in the level and number of charges to file. Prepares cases for court by reviewing police reports and records, contacting witnesses, and reviewing other evidence to determine the veracity and legal sufficiency of the City’s case. Develops legal strategy to ensure compliance with state law. Represents the City in court for jury trials, bench trials, and motion hearings involving criminal cases. Negotiates settlement of criminal cases with attorneys and defendants to ensure the best interests of the City are served. Represents the City in court for jury and bench trials for civil cases by investigating facts, determining applicable law, assessing the likelihood of success, and negotiating a settlement or litigating accordingly. Receives and responds to inquiries from citizens, victims, attorneys and defendants regarding City laws and policies and pending cases depending upon the nature of information (public vs. confidential). Takes further action as necessary. Prepares ordinances and resolutions for City Council’s consideration, and delivers staff reports to City Council as necessary. Serves as counsel for the City’s Code Enforcement/Abatement Team. Provides direction, interpretation of governing local, state, and federal laws, and facilitates proper resolution to challenging code enforcement issues. Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Level I: This position requires a Juris Doctor degree but is otherwise an entry level position that will provide training, mentoring, and courtroom experience to the person hired. Active members of the Washington State Bar Association are preferred but individuals eligible for and awaiting admission may also be considered. Must be an active member of the Washington State Bar Association or be Rule 9 eligible. Must pass a criminal background investigation. Must maintain a level of mental and physical fitness required to perform the essential functions of this classification. Level II: This position requires a Juris Doctor degree and three or more years of experience in criminal prosecution, or any combination of relevant education and experience sufficient to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties listed above. Must be an active member of the Washington State Bar Association. Must pass a criminal background investigation. Must maintain a level of mental and physical fitness required to perform the essential functions of this classification. Supplemental Requirements To perform the essential functions of the classification, incumbents must be able to meet the following physical requirements: must regularly talk, hear/listen, see/observe, sit, stand and walk; must regularly demonstrate fine motor skills; must occasionally exert up to 10 pounds of force. WORK SCHEDULE The initial work schedule for this classification will be full-time, Monday through Friday. Early mornings, evenings and weekend work may be occasionally required. This classification is exempt under the FLSA. The benefits listed below are those currently enjoyed by full-time City of Kennewick Non-Contract employees. It is important to remember that over the course of time these benefits may change - they are not permanent. Benefits may change through City Council or administrative action or changes mandated by state and federal law. Paid Holidays 12 per year (9 scheduled; 3 “floating”) New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and three floating holidays selected by the employee. An employee will accrue one of the three floating holidays on each of the following days: February 1, February 12, and August 31. An employee will only accrue a floating holiday on these days if actually employed. Paid Time Off (PTO) The purpose of PTO is to compensate employees for absences due to injury, illness, vacation and personal business. In addition, the program is designed to provide employees with personal flexibility regarding the use of leave hours. PTO hours accrue based upon the actual number of regular hours worked. Accrual per Month: 0-5yrs 6-9yrs 10-14yrs 15-19yrs 20-24yrs 25-29yrs 30+yrs 12 hours 15 hours 17 hours 19 hours 21 hours 23 hours 25 hours Retirement Plan All City employees are members of the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). The City and the employee both contribute toward the plan. PERS provides regular retirement and disability retirement benefits. City employees also participate in the Social Security Program. Rates effective as of 09/01/2023. ( www.drs.wa.gov ) PERS Employee Contribution Rate Employer Contribution Rate Plan II 6.36% 9.53% Plan III Employee Choice (see booklet) 9.53% Deferred Comp The City contributes an equivalent of 5% of your regular monthly salary to Mission Square Retirement (previously ICMA) deferred compensation program. No employee match required, but employees may contribute towards plan if desired. ( www.icmarc.org ) Medical, Dental& Vision Insurance The City currently pays the entire dental and vision insurance premiums for the employee and dependents.Employee current premium share is $190.00 per month for medical insurance to cover themselves and dependents. Life Insurance 1.5 x annual salary (not to exceed $250K) provided by the City of Kennewick. Employee may purchase Voluntary Term Life Insurance for employee, spouse and/or dependents through New York Life (previously Cigna). Long Term Disability The City pays the entire long-term disability premium for employees through New York Life (previously Cigna). Wellness Program The Wellness Program has been established to encourage employee health and fitness, both at work and at home. A City Wellness Committee promotes and provides opportunities for healthy lifestyles. Employee fitness center is open to all employees and their spouses. Employee Assistance An Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) is provided by the City to assist you and family members, providing counseling and treatment in such areas as stress, drug and alcohol abuse and family counseling. Other Benefits Offered Flexible Spending Plan (Pre-Tax Deduction for Medical/Dental and Day Care) Aflac Supplemental Insurance Tuition Assistance Bereavement Leave Overtime Direct Deposit (paydays are 5th and 20th of the month) Closing Date/Time: 5/31/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
May 04, 2024
Full Time
Description POSTING OVERVIEW Qualified candidates may be eligible for reimbursement on moving expenses. Flexible scheduling available to include (but are not limited to) every other Friday off. This position may be filled as a Level I or Level II Assistant City Attorney. 2024 Salary Ranges: Level I: $7,631 - $10,174/monthly Level II: $9,041 - $12,054/monthly CORE VALUE STATEMENT The City of Kennewick will provide excellent public service and ensure the safety and wellbeing of our community and one another through the empowerment of each employee. We value integrity, inclusiveness, stewardship, and communication. We are accountable to our community for innovative and collaborative efforts that anticipate needs, leverage resources, and deliver solutions. CLASSIFICATION SUMMARY Level I: Under general direction, enforces the Municipal Code through legal representation of the City in misdemeanor cases. Incumbent provides legal advice to police officers and various City departments; reviews reports for charging decisions; conducts case settlement negotiations; prepares cases for trial and tries cases in court. Level II: This classification is distinguished from Assistant City Attorney I because it requires greater knowledge of civil litigation and government process. The incumbent will provide legal advice to the City Manager and City Council concerning civil litigation matters in executive sessions. The incumbent will also draft ordinances and prepare staff reports to the City Council. The incumbent exercises considerable discretion and has more expertise and independent authority than Assistant City Attorney I. Examples of Work Performed (Illustrative Only) The following list reflects the essential job duties and responsibilities of this classification, but should not be considered all-inclusive. The incumbent will be expected to perform other related duties as assigned. Level I: Prepares cases for court by reading police reports and records, contacting witnesses, reviewing all evidence to determine the legal sufficiency to pursue cases. Plans legal strategy to ensure compliance with state law. Charges crimes and infractions, exercises discretion in the level and number of charges to file. Represents the City in court for jury and bench trials, as well as hearings involving both criminal and non-criminal cases. Negotiates settlements of criminal and non-criminal cases with attorneys and defendants to ensure the best interests of the City are served. Provides legal advice to police officers regarding City laws and legal procedures, as well as to various City departments when legal representation is necessary in District Court. Reviews drug forfeiture reports; exercises discretion in approving which matters proceed to a forfeiture hearing; litigates forfeiture matters to completion. Receives and responds to inquiries from citizens, victims, attorneys and defendants regarding City laws and policies and pending cases depending upon the nature of information (public vs. confidential). Takes further action as necessary. Level II: Drafts and/or reviews a variety of legal documents, including but not limited to contracts, leases, interlocal agreements for services, real estate transactions, easements and other property-related documents, settlement agreements, and discovery-related documents. Provides legal advice to various City officials, the City Manager and City Council on appropriate course of action based upon existing law, whether to initiate legal proceedings, and legal strategy. When necessary, appears as Counsel for the City of Kennewick on civil matters filed in District Court and Superior Court, and in civil administrative hearings. Provides legal advice to police officers regarding City laws and legal procedures. Researches and drafts legal opinions in areas of municipal law, including but not limited to, public records, civil rights, public works, land use, police powers, taxing authority, etc. Charges crime and infractions, exercises discretion in the level and number of charges to file. Prepares cases for court by reviewing police reports and records, contacting witnesses, and reviewing other evidence to determine the veracity and legal sufficiency of the City’s case. Develops legal strategy to ensure compliance with state law. Represents the City in court for jury trials, bench trials, and motion hearings involving criminal cases. Negotiates settlement of criminal cases with attorneys and defendants to ensure the best interests of the City are served. Represents the City in court for jury and bench trials for civil cases by investigating facts, determining applicable law, assessing the likelihood of success, and negotiating a settlement or litigating accordingly. Receives and responds to inquiries from citizens, victims, attorneys and defendants regarding City laws and policies and pending cases depending upon the nature of information (public vs. confidential). Takes further action as necessary. Prepares ordinances and resolutions for City Council’s consideration, and delivers staff reports to City Council as necessary. Serves as counsel for the City’s Code Enforcement/Abatement Team. Provides direction, interpretation of governing local, state, and federal laws, and facilitates proper resolution to challenging code enforcement issues. Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Level I: This position requires a Juris Doctor degree but is otherwise an entry level position that will provide training, mentoring, and courtroom experience to the person hired. Active members of the Washington State Bar Association are preferred but individuals eligible for and awaiting admission may also be considered. Must be an active member of the Washington State Bar Association or be Rule 9 eligible. Must pass a criminal background investigation. Must maintain a level of mental and physical fitness required to perform the essential functions of this classification. Level II: This position requires a Juris Doctor degree and three or more years of experience in criminal prosecution, or any combination of relevant education and experience sufficient to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties listed above. Must be an active member of the Washington State Bar Association. Must pass a criminal background investigation. Must maintain a level of mental and physical fitness required to perform the essential functions of this classification. Supplemental Requirements To perform the essential functions of the classification, incumbents must be able to meet the following physical requirements: must regularly talk, hear/listen, see/observe, sit, stand and walk; must regularly demonstrate fine motor skills; must occasionally exert up to 10 pounds of force. WORK SCHEDULE The initial work schedule for this classification will be full-time, Monday through Friday. Early mornings, evenings and weekend work may be occasionally required. This classification is exempt under the FLSA. The benefits listed below are those currently enjoyed by full-time City of Kennewick Non-Contract employees. It is important to remember that over the course of time these benefits may change - they are not permanent. Benefits may change through City Council or administrative action or changes mandated by state and federal law. Paid Holidays 12 per year (9 scheduled; 3 “floating”) New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and three floating holidays selected by the employee. An employee will accrue one of the three floating holidays on each of the following days: February 1, February 12, and August 31. An employee will only accrue a floating holiday on these days if actually employed. Paid Time Off (PTO) The purpose of PTO is to compensate employees for absences due to injury, illness, vacation and personal business. In addition, the program is designed to provide employees with personal flexibility regarding the use of leave hours. PTO hours accrue based upon the actual number of regular hours worked. Accrual per Month: 0-5yrs 6-9yrs 10-14yrs 15-19yrs 20-24yrs 25-29yrs 30+yrs 12 hours 15 hours 17 hours 19 hours 21 hours 23 hours 25 hours Retirement Plan All City employees are members of the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). The City and the employee both contribute toward the plan. PERS provides regular retirement and disability retirement benefits. City employees also participate in the Social Security Program. Rates effective as of 09/01/2023. ( www.drs.wa.gov ) PERS Employee Contribution Rate Employer Contribution Rate Plan II 6.36% 9.53% Plan III Employee Choice (see booklet) 9.53% Deferred Comp The City contributes an equivalent of 5% of your regular monthly salary to Mission Square Retirement (previously ICMA) deferred compensation program. No employee match required, but employees may contribute towards plan if desired. ( www.icmarc.org ) Medical, Dental& Vision Insurance The City currently pays the entire dental and vision insurance premiums for the employee and dependents.Employee current premium share is $190.00 per month for medical insurance to cover themselves and dependents. Life Insurance 1.5 x annual salary (not to exceed $250K) provided by the City of Kennewick. Employee may purchase Voluntary Term Life Insurance for employee, spouse and/or dependents through New York Life (previously Cigna). Long Term Disability The City pays the entire long-term disability premium for employees through New York Life (previously Cigna). Wellness Program The Wellness Program has been established to encourage employee health and fitness, both at work and at home. A City Wellness Committee promotes and provides opportunities for healthy lifestyles. Employee fitness center is open to all employees and their spouses. Employee Assistance An Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) is provided by the City to assist you and family members, providing counseling and treatment in such areas as stress, drug and alcohol abuse and family counseling. Other Benefits Offered Flexible Spending Plan (Pre-Tax Deduction for Medical/Dental and Day Care) Aflac Supplemental Insurance Tuition Assistance Bereavement Leave Overtime Direct Deposit (paydays are 5th and 20th of the month) Closing Date/Time: 5/31/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION THE PORT OF LONG BEACH IS SEEKING AN ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES (This is an at-will position) Salary Range: $190,000 - $235,000 ABOUT US The Port of Long Beach is a global leader in green port initiatives and top-notch customer service, moving cargo with reliability, speed and efficiency. As the premier U.S. gateway for trans-Pacific trade, the Port handles trade valued at $200 billion annually and supports 2.6 million jobs across the United States, including 575,000 in Southern California. In 2023, industry leaders named it “The Best West Coast Seaport in North America” for the fifth consecutive year. During the next 10 years, the Port is planning $2.3 billion in capital improvements aimed at enhancing capacity, competitiveness and sustainability. CANDIDATE CONNECT (INFORMATION SESSION) To learn more about this exciting career opportunity and the Port of Long Beach, please join our virtual information session on Monday , May 20, 2024 @ 5:00 pm PDT via MS Teams. This is a unique opportunity to hear first-hand about the position, speak directly with hiring leaders, ask questions, and learn why the Port of Long Beach is your employer of choice! Candidates are not required to be on camera. To join audio only, call +1 323-451-1087, Phone Conference ID: 337 676 668 # Click here to join the meeting. THE TEAM Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, the Human Resources (HR) Division is dedicated to exceptional service, innovation, and operational excellence that leads to attracting, engaging, and retaining a diversified and highly qualified workforce. The committed and inspired HR influencers in the division work diligently to ensure organizational alignment with strategic goals and values, and to foster an engaged, well-trained, and collaborative organization that promotes belonging and integrates people, processes and technology to promote a team-oriented culture with professional and personal growth. THE ROLE Reporting to the Director of Human Resources, the Assistant Director of Human Resources provides day-to-day oversight and leadership of professional, technical and administrative human resources staff performing aspects of human resources functions to include talent acquisition, learning and development, employee engagement, performance management, employee/labor relations, payroll and benefits, leave management, classification and compensation, process improvement, HR records, a nd compliance. As a dynamic and forward-thinking leader, the Assistant Director actively engages in the strategic planning process, collaborating with the Director to shape the direction of the division. This role requires adept decision-making, effective communication, and the ability to foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work performed by the Assistant Director. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Plans, organizes, directs, controls, integrates and evaluates the work of staff assigned to the Human Resources Division; and ensures a high-performance, service-oriented work environment that supports achievement of the Strategic Plan, Mission, Vision and values of the Port. Demonstrates sensitivity to and understanding of diversity, inclusion, and cultural competency; participates in and develops activities to increase and enhance equity-minded practices within the Port; develops and maintains an inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, respect and engagement. Provides interpretation, information, and advice regarding City policies and procedures, labor agreements, Civil Service, City Charter, Administrative Directives, department policies, and other rules and regulations that may impact the Port. Provides consultation and technical expertise to executives, managers and employees on a variety of complex, sensitive and confidential organizational and employee-relations issues i ncluding performance improvement plans, grievance and disciplinary procedures and actions, Skelly processes, dispute settlements, mediation and arbitration ; confers with legal counsel on personnel matters and labor relations issues. Conducts impartial fact-finding investigations and drafts disciplinary documents. Provides direction and support of classification and compensation activities in areas to include position audits, classification development, review of classification structure, and position allocations. Analyzes data and statistics for trends and patterns with attention to recruitment, hiring practices, motivation, turnover, and compliance with employment laws and regulations. Assists Director in special projects, budget planning and performance, policy/strategy development, business plans, and operational/resource priorities ensuring legal/policy compliance and consistency in Port services and programs. Ensures regular conduct of performance reviews and development plans and evaluations for all Port divisions. Works with employee and labor organizations to resolve issues involving employee relations or labor contract interpretations or disputes; assists in the grievance process including arbitration. Reviews business processes, systems, or other changes that might impact existing workflows and recommends methods to optimize to desired state and improve efficiencies. May represent the Port on task forces, committees, projects and/or perform a variety of community outreach activities. Prepares and evaluates proposals and responses to contract bids and solicitations from professional organizations. Provides backup support to all HR staff as needed. May be assigned disaster service worker responsibilities as directed. Performs related duties and responsibilities as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Bachelor’s degree in public or business administration, human resources management, industrial-organizational psychology, or a related discipline. Experience offering specific and substantial preparation for the duties of the position may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. HR Experience: A minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible professional-level experience in a public or private sector human resource environment. Supervisory Experience: A minimum of three (3) years serving in a supervisory or managerial capacity with oversight of staff engaged in human resources management functions. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree or advanced coursework in a discipline related to Human Resources. Professional certifications such as PHR/SPHR, SHRM-CP/SCP, IPMA-CP/SCP, AWI-CH, and/or CCP. Experience working within a civil service system. Experience in a unionized environment. Experience in California’s unique employment environment. Experience overseeing human resources function(s) in a public sector agency with a workforce of 500 employees or more. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Must be able to handle confidential department and employee information with complete discretion; use a high degree of tact, diplomacy and discretion in dealing with sensitive and confidential situations. Must be ethical with a high level of integrity. Must be self-motivated; do not require extensive direction or guidance. Must be dedicated to quality customer service and continuous improvement. Must display exceptional interpersonal skills and value the power of relationships. Must be able to compose correspondence, prepare documents and make arrangements with only brief instructions given. Must be able to handle frequent interruptions, and to prioritize tasks to complete multiple assignments with competing deadlines. Must have high-level organizational and planning skills so that workflow is managed efficiently and accurately; set priorities, take initiative and exercise sound independent judgment. Must be familiar with current trends and practices in the HR profession. Must have ability to prepare clear, accurate and concise reports. Requires a general understanding of Meyers-Milias-Brown Act (MMBA) principles, disciplinary procedures, and similar labor issues. Requires sufficient HR practice knowledge to navigate employment law, case law, policies and procedures, and make effective decisions utilizing this knowledge. Requires a broad understanding of Human Resources practices and procedures, especially with experience in California’s unique employment environment. Proven ability to implement new programs or practices designed to enhance service and value. A history of creating effective working relationships across functional lines is expected, with a collaborative work style. In addition to skills and experience, we are also seeking an individual whose beliefs and behaviors are in alignment with our core values of visionary leadership, operational excellence, innovation, diversity, honesty and integrity, superior customer service, teamwork, and health and prosperous communities. SELECTION PROCEDURE The final filing date for this recruitment is Thursday, May 23, 2024 @ 11:59 pm PDT. The Port reserves the right to extend the closing date without notice in order to accept additional applications. Individuals determined to be qualified and best aligned to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. HOW TO APPLY: To be considered for this opportunity, please email a cover letter and resume in PDF format to hrexecrecruitment@polb.com . Incomplete submissions (without a cover letter and resume) will not be considered. If you require accommodation because of a disability in order to participate in any phase of the selection process, please contact (562) 283-7500 or email hrexecrecruitment@polb.com . SAVE THE DATES: Round one interviews will be held virtually on Monday, June 3, 2024, with finalists moving forward to in-person interviews on Tuesday, June 11, 2024. Candidates should ensure availability on both dates. The successful candidate will be appointed shortly thereafter. References will be completed for finalist candidates; and an employment offer is contingent on conducting a comprehensive background check. LOCATION This position is an on-site role based at 415 W. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90802. The selected party is expected to be on-site Monday thru Friday. The Port 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 Port 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 or https://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/talent-acquisition/the-fair-chance-act/ . THE BENEFITS: The Port of Long Beach established an annual salary range of $190,000 - $235,000 (placement depends on qualifications). An attractive package of executive-level benefits is also included, with the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse and dynamic areas of the United States. The Port’s generous benefits package includes: Auto Allowance - $550.00 per month Executive Leave - 40 hours per year. Retirement - CalPERS 2% @ 62, coordinated with social security. Current member contribution is 8.00% for CalPERS, and 6.2% for social security, paid by the employee. Pay for Performance - Pay for Performance is awarded based on employee performance as demonstrated through achievement of individual goals, demonstration of required competencies, and available budget funds. Deferred Compensation - The City matches a percentage of base salary for qualified members contributing to the 457(b) plan. Group Health Insurance - Medical and dental options (HMO and PPO). Free vision coverage. Life Insurance - City-paid life insurance policy of $20,000 plus executive insurance benefit equal to three times annual salary up to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance - City-paid short- and long-term disability insurance. Vacation - Vacation is accrued at 3.7 hours per pay period to begin, which is equivalent to two weeks on an annual basis. Vacation can be used after six months of service. Sick Leave - Accrued at 8 hours per month. Accruals may be converted upon retirement to cash credit toward health and /or dental insurance premiums or retirement service credits. Paid Parental Leave - After six (6) months of City employment, the City pays up to 30 consecutive days (160 hours) for eligible employees to take paid time to bond with the child upon birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of 17. Holidays - 11 scheduled holidays per calendar year and four (4) personal holidays. Bereavement Leave - 5 days for death or critical illness of immediate family member. Education Reimbursement - Tuition reimbursement allows employees to obtain additional education or training. Annual Physical - Eligible to receive an annual physical examination at the city's expense through the city-provided program. Public Student Loan Forgiveness - As the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, a governmental agency, the Port of Long Beach is a qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. 529 college savings plan - The ScholarShare529 plan is an account that allows employees to invest specifically for future education expenses through the Long Beach City Employees Federal Credit Union. Funds can be used from your 529 savings plan to send your grandkids, kids, or even yourself to any accredited public or private U.S. college or university - or two-year technical or vocational institution. The Port of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. www.polb.com Employee Benefits 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% @55 for "Classic" members and 2%@62 for new members as defined by PEPRA. Subject to employee contribution. 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: $450 per month. Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). City contributes 1% of employee's base pay to the employee's 401(a) plan; effective September 30, 2022, the City will contribute 2% of employee's base pay to the employee's 401(a) account. Employees may opt to contribute up to the IRS annual limits as well. 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: After six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Management positions - Refer to the Job Posting brochure included in the job posting. Closing Date/Time: 5/23/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
May 03, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION THE PORT OF LONG BEACH IS SEEKING AN ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES (This is an at-will position) Salary Range: $190,000 - $235,000 ABOUT US The Port of Long Beach is a global leader in green port initiatives and top-notch customer service, moving cargo with reliability, speed and efficiency. As the premier U.S. gateway for trans-Pacific trade, the Port handles trade valued at $200 billion annually and supports 2.6 million jobs across the United States, including 575,000 in Southern California. In 2023, industry leaders named it “The Best West Coast Seaport in North America” for the fifth consecutive year. During the next 10 years, the Port is planning $2.3 billion in capital improvements aimed at enhancing capacity, competitiveness and sustainability. CANDIDATE CONNECT (INFORMATION SESSION) To learn more about this exciting career opportunity and the Port of Long Beach, please join our virtual information session on Monday , May 20, 2024 @ 5:00 pm PDT via MS Teams. This is a unique opportunity to hear first-hand about the position, speak directly with hiring leaders, ask questions, and learn why the Port of Long Beach is your employer of choice! Candidates are not required to be on camera. To join audio only, call +1 323-451-1087, Phone Conference ID: 337 676 668 # Click here to join the meeting. THE TEAM Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, the Human Resources (HR) Division is dedicated to exceptional service, innovation, and operational excellence that leads to attracting, engaging, and retaining a diversified and highly qualified workforce. The committed and inspired HR influencers in the division work diligently to ensure organizational alignment with strategic goals and values, and to foster an engaged, well-trained, and collaborative organization that promotes belonging and integrates people, processes and technology to promote a team-oriented culture with professional and personal growth. THE ROLE Reporting to the Director of Human Resources, the Assistant Director of Human Resources provides day-to-day oversight and leadership of professional, technical and administrative human resources staff performing aspects of human resources functions to include talent acquisition, learning and development, employee engagement, performance management, employee/labor relations, payroll and benefits, leave management, classification and compensation, process improvement, HR records, a nd compliance. As a dynamic and forward-thinking leader, the Assistant Director actively engages in the strategic planning process, collaborating with the Director to shape the direction of the division. This role requires adept decision-making, effective communication, and the ability to foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work performed by the Assistant Director. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Plans, organizes, directs, controls, integrates and evaluates the work of staff assigned to the Human Resources Division; and ensures a high-performance, service-oriented work environment that supports achievement of the Strategic Plan, Mission, Vision and values of the Port. Demonstrates sensitivity to and understanding of diversity, inclusion, and cultural competency; participates in and develops activities to increase and enhance equity-minded practices within the Port; develops and maintains an inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, respect and engagement. Provides interpretation, information, and advice regarding City policies and procedures, labor agreements, Civil Service, City Charter, Administrative Directives, department policies, and other rules and regulations that may impact the Port. Provides consultation and technical expertise to executives, managers and employees on a variety of complex, sensitive and confidential organizational and employee-relations issues i ncluding performance improvement plans, grievance and disciplinary procedures and actions, Skelly processes, dispute settlements, mediation and arbitration ; confers with legal counsel on personnel matters and labor relations issues. Conducts impartial fact-finding investigations and drafts disciplinary documents. Provides direction and support of classification and compensation activities in areas to include position audits, classification development, review of classification structure, and position allocations. Analyzes data and statistics for trends and patterns with attention to recruitment, hiring practices, motivation, turnover, and compliance with employment laws and regulations. Assists Director in special projects, budget planning and performance, policy/strategy development, business plans, and operational/resource priorities ensuring legal/policy compliance and consistency in Port services and programs. Ensures regular conduct of performance reviews and development plans and evaluations for all Port divisions. Works with employee and labor organizations to resolve issues involving employee relations or labor contract interpretations or disputes; assists in the grievance process including arbitration. Reviews business processes, systems, or other changes that might impact existing workflows and recommends methods to optimize to desired state and improve efficiencies. May represent the Port on task forces, committees, projects and/or perform a variety of community outreach activities. Prepares and evaluates proposals and responses to contract bids and solicitations from professional organizations. Provides backup support to all HR staff as needed. May be assigned disaster service worker responsibilities as directed. Performs related duties and responsibilities as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Bachelor’s degree in public or business administration, human resources management, industrial-organizational psychology, or a related discipline. Experience offering specific and substantial preparation for the duties of the position may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. HR Experience: A minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible professional-level experience in a public or private sector human resource environment. Supervisory Experience: A minimum of three (3) years serving in a supervisory or managerial capacity with oversight of staff engaged in human resources management functions. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree or advanced coursework in a discipline related to Human Resources. Professional certifications such as PHR/SPHR, SHRM-CP/SCP, IPMA-CP/SCP, AWI-CH, and/or CCP. Experience working within a civil service system. Experience in a unionized environment. Experience in California’s unique employment environment. Experience overseeing human resources function(s) in a public sector agency with a workforce of 500 employees or more. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Must be able to handle confidential department and employee information with complete discretion; use a high degree of tact, diplomacy and discretion in dealing with sensitive and confidential situations. Must be ethical with a high level of integrity. Must be self-motivated; do not require extensive direction or guidance. Must be dedicated to quality customer service and continuous improvement. Must display exceptional interpersonal skills and value the power of relationships. Must be able to compose correspondence, prepare documents and make arrangements with only brief instructions given. Must be able to handle frequent interruptions, and to prioritize tasks to complete multiple assignments with competing deadlines. Must have high-level organizational and planning skills so that workflow is managed efficiently and accurately; set priorities, take initiative and exercise sound independent judgment. Must be familiar with current trends and practices in the HR profession. Must have ability to prepare clear, accurate and concise reports. Requires a general understanding of Meyers-Milias-Brown Act (MMBA) principles, disciplinary procedures, and similar labor issues. Requires sufficient HR practice knowledge to navigate employment law, case law, policies and procedures, and make effective decisions utilizing this knowledge. Requires a broad understanding of Human Resources practices and procedures, especially with experience in California’s unique employment environment. Proven ability to implement new programs or practices designed to enhance service and value. A history of creating effective working relationships across functional lines is expected, with a collaborative work style. In addition to skills and experience, we are also seeking an individual whose beliefs and behaviors are in alignment with our core values of visionary leadership, operational excellence, innovation, diversity, honesty and integrity, superior customer service, teamwork, and health and prosperous communities. SELECTION PROCEDURE The final filing date for this recruitment is Thursday, May 23, 2024 @ 11:59 pm PDT. The Port reserves the right to extend the closing date without notice in order to accept additional applications. Individuals determined to be qualified and best aligned to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. HOW TO APPLY: To be considered for this opportunity, please email a cover letter and resume in PDF format to hrexecrecruitment@polb.com . Incomplete submissions (without a cover letter and resume) will not be considered. If you require accommodation because of a disability in order to participate in any phase of the selection process, please contact (562) 283-7500 or email hrexecrecruitment@polb.com . SAVE THE DATES: Round one interviews will be held virtually on Monday, June 3, 2024, with finalists moving forward to in-person interviews on Tuesday, June 11, 2024. Candidates should ensure availability on both dates. The successful candidate will be appointed shortly thereafter. References will be completed for finalist candidates; and an employment offer is contingent on conducting a comprehensive background check. LOCATION This position is an on-site role based at 415 W. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90802. The selected party is expected to be on-site Monday thru Friday. The Port 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 Port 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 or https://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/talent-acquisition/the-fair-chance-act/ . THE BENEFITS: The Port of Long Beach established an annual salary range of $190,000 - $235,000 (placement depends on qualifications). An attractive package of executive-level benefits is also included, with the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse and dynamic areas of the United States. The Port’s generous benefits package includes: Auto Allowance - $550.00 per month Executive Leave - 40 hours per year. Retirement - CalPERS 2% @ 62, coordinated with social security. Current member contribution is 8.00% for CalPERS, and 6.2% for social security, paid by the employee. Pay for Performance - Pay for Performance is awarded based on employee performance as demonstrated through achievement of individual goals, demonstration of required competencies, and available budget funds. Deferred Compensation - The City matches a percentage of base salary for qualified members contributing to the 457(b) plan. Group Health Insurance - Medical and dental options (HMO and PPO). Free vision coverage. Life Insurance - City-paid life insurance policy of $20,000 plus executive insurance benefit equal to three times annual salary up to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance - City-paid short- and long-term disability insurance. Vacation - Vacation is accrued at 3.7 hours per pay period to begin, which is equivalent to two weeks on an annual basis. Vacation can be used after six months of service. Sick Leave - Accrued at 8 hours per month. Accruals may be converted upon retirement to cash credit toward health and /or dental insurance premiums or retirement service credits. Paid Parental Leave - After six (6) months of City employment, the City pays up to 30 consecutive days (160 hours) for eligible employees to take paid time to bond with the child upon birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of 17. Holidays - 11 scheduled holidays per calendar year and four (4) personal holidays. Bereavement Leave - 5 days for death or critical illness of immediate family member. Education Reimbursement - Tuition reimbursement allows employees to obtain additional education or training. Annual Physical - Eligible to receive an annual physical examination at the city's expense through the city-provided program. Public Student Loan Forgiveness - As the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, a governmental agency, the Port of Long Beach is a qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. 529 college savings plan - The ScholarShare529 plan is an account that allows employees to invest specifically for future education expenses through the Long Beach City Employees Federal Credit Union. Funds can be used from your 529 savings plan to send your grandkids, kids, or even yourself to any accredited public or private U.S. college or university - or two-year technical or vocational institution. The Port of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. www.polb.com Employee Benefits 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% @55 for "Classic" members and 2%@62 for new members as defined by PEPRA. Subject to employee contribution. 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: $450 per month. Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). City contributes 1% of employee's base pay to the employee's 401(a) plan; effective September 30, 2022, the City will contribute 2% of employee's base pay to the employee's 401(a) account. Employees may opt to contribute up to the IRS annual limits as well. 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: After six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Management positions - Refer to the Job Posting brochure included in the job posting. Closing Date/Time: 5/23/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Assistant to the AVP & Dean of Students SF State University San Francisco State 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. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be 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. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Division of Student Life Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $5,850.00 - $6,129.00 Per Month ($70,200 - $73,548.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The Administrative Analyst/Specialist II in the Division of Student Life (DSL) and Dean of Students (DOS) Office is responsible for providing senior-level organizational management and administrative/clerical support to the areas supervised by the Associate Vice President (AVP) for Student Life and Dean of Students and providing administrative support for the Associate Dean and Assistant Dean of Students. The incumbent’s duties and responsibilities are performed independently under the general supervision of the AVP & DOS within established department guidelines and policies. This position makes decisions based on precedent, adherence to policy and guidelines, and in consultation with the AVP & DOS in unusual or unique circumstances. This position calls for a maturity in judgment and the ability to work with a diversity of students, faculty, staff, parents, alumni, and several other various constituents. Position Information Office Management & Divisional Operations Manages and supports the administrative operations, programs, and services of the Division of Student Life (DSL) and the Dean of Students (DOS) Office. Support administrative operations for key divisional areas/departments throughout seasonal student life programming (e.g., new student orientation, GatorFest!, student staff onboarding, etc.) including: Provides planning, leadership, and oversight to sharing policies and procedures related to the division and office areas, divisional purchasing/procurement, divisional staff travel, student and staff payroll, office management, and program support. Serving as the Procurement liaison for the Division; maintaining status updates on contracts and procurement policies to facilitate timely approvals and vendor contracts ahead of DSL events, programs, and contract renewals. Provide administrative support for a centralized calendar of divisional events and programs, share and distribute divisional marketing, communications, and student messaging. Provide administrative support of office and campus special events, set-up event equipment and decorations, order food and beverages and supplies, prepare agendas, and other documents/presentations. Refer a volume of student, parent, faculty, and staff inquiries to appropriate departments and collaborate with departments and campus partners on programs, initiatives, and issues. Assist with Deceased Student Protocol and Notification. Assist with coordinating, drafting, and sending memos for DSL operations. Supervise one or more student assistant(s) and provide on-going training and coaching. Serve as back-up to verify I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification for all SFSU students, update Student Center Indicators, and maintain verification files. Administer conduct and grade qualification checks for Associated Students (AS) current and potential board members. Assist with property inventory for the division and office. Troubleshoot telephone, computer, and/or printer issues and ensure systems are properly functioning. Communication & Collaboration Coordination Assists the AVP & DOS and the Leadership Team (managers and directors of DSL) in day-to-day operations, communications, meetings, memos, minutes, and divisional initiatives. Works collaboratively with the departments within the DSL and DOS areas, SAEM, and University faculty and staff to enhance interdepartmental, intradepartmental, and interpersonal communications and decision making. Acts as a liaison between the departments within the DSL and DOS areas and the Office of the Vice President for SAE. Support strategic coordination on AVP & DOS, Associate Dean and Assistant Dean priorities and communications. Communicates with University partners and community stakeholders in consultation with and on behalf of the AVP & DOS. Represents the AVP & DOS at various meetings and workshops and maintains a welcoming and professional demeanor and office environment. Takes initiative and identifies opportunities to relieve the AVP & DOS of non-critical tasks and issues in collaboration with the Associate Dean and Assistant Dean of Students. Prepares meeting files and weekly, monthly, quarterly, or annually reports as requested. Update and maintain divisional and office-specific associated websites. Manage divisional and office-specific marketing materials and social media profiles and digital brand. Budget and Personnel Matters Oversight Acting as the lead professional when recommending policies relating to cash handling, purchase card (P-Card) transactions, requisitions, drafting University budget reports, and hospitality requests for the Division of Student Life (DSL). Interprets budget and human resources policies and makes recommendations to the AVP & DOS and managers/directors within the DSL & DOS areas. Assists with DSL area P-Card holders with account management, expense reports, purchase coordination, and cross-department purchasing strategies. Reviews human resource protocols, paperwork, and procedures for continuity within the division. Oversight and development of a fiscal management system for the DSL & DOS areas. Keeps updated checks and balances on all associated DSL & DOS accounts. Prepares the DSL & DOS annual budget requests, mid-year financial status reports, and all other mandatory reports. Reviews proposed expenditure plans to determine cost allowance and to ensure compliance with University and CSU system policies and procedures. Performs research and recommends solutions to any budgetary problems and human resources issues that might arise and ensures effectiveness of those solutions. Reconciles and tracks office credit card purchases and expense reports. Prepares and track memos, purchase orders, payment requests, expense reports and other departmental forms and documents. Oversees the collection and deposits of revenue. Planning & Event Oversight Provides support for DOS & DSL events, programs, and initiatives, including fiscal, planning, event implementation, and assessment. Provides support to students and departments regarding organization management and event planning policies and procedures. Regularly conducts assessments and surveys creating feedback to provide information to analyze quality of programs, services, satisfaction, and needs assessment. Conducts research on benchmarking and best practices and drafts relevant reports. At all times Demonstrates behaviors that are in line with the User Friends Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D) Demonstrates safe work practices for oneself, others, and the office environment. Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to complex programs and/or administrative specialties, including pertinent laws and regulations. Demonstrated expertise in and advanced knowledge of the principles, problems, and methods of public and business administration and operational and fiscal management. Expertise in administrative survey techniques, operations and systems analysis, statistical and research methods, and the ability to interpret and evaluate results to develop sound conclusions and recommend new or revised policies. Ability to understand problems from a broad, interactive perspective and discern applicable underlying principles to conceive of and develop strategic solutions. Ability to work with representatives from public and private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations. Demonstrated consultative skills in working with internal and external constituent groups. Ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree highly preferred. 3-5 years of experience in a higher education or academic setting. Senior and/or executive level administrative support experience. Experience providing excellent customer service in higher education. Bilingual skills highly desirable. Ability to learn, interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures relating to and impacting the DSL and DOS office. Knowledge of basic methods and procedures for research and statistical analysis and the ability to apply them. Ability to analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistical techniques. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands and multiple priorities are involved. Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Ability to compile, write, and present reports related to program or administrative specialty. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the work group and serve as a liaison for the organizational unit. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Demonstrated ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus. Ability to work with representatives from within and outside the university and handle potentially sensitive situations. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Ability to keep calm under pressure in a variety of situations and circumstances. Familiarity with Oracle Campus Solutions (CS), OnBase, Qualtrics, Drupal, PeopleSoft, and Maxient. Environmental/Physical/Special The incumbent’s duties and responsibilities are performed within established department guidelines and policies. The incumbent has administrative and budgetary influence over key policies, procedures, objectives, short-term and long-term goals of the department. The incumbent makes decisions based on precedent, adherence to policy and guidelines, and on consultation basis in unusual or unique circumstances with the AVP & Dean of Students and University partners. The incumbent serves as a key contact for all departments reporting to the AVP & Dean of Students. The incumbent manages sensitive information and situations in a confidential manner. The position calls for a maturity in judgment and ability to work with a diverse group of students, faculty, and staff. Occasional night or weekend work may be needed, on an adjusted work schedule. The incumbent performs project leadership and coordination with other administrative support staff in the DOS area. The incumbent provides administrative support to the AVP & Dean of Students including calendar management, purchases, departmental budgets, human resources and project assistance. The incumbent supervises student personnel. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Jan 17 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title Assistant to the AVP & Dean of Students SF State University San Francisco State 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. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be 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. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Division of Student Life Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $5,850.00 - $6,129.00 Per Month ($70,200 - $73,548.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The Administrative Analyst/Specialist II in the Division of Student Life (DSL) and Dean of Students (DOS) Office is responsible for providing senior-level organizational management and administrative/clerical support to the areas supervised by the Associate Vice President (AVP) for Student Life and Dean of Students and providing administrative support for the Associate Dean and Assistant Dean of Students. The incumbent’s duties and responsibilities are performed independently under the general supervision of the AVP & DOS within established department guidelines and policies. This position makes decisions based on precedent, adherence to policy and guidelines, and in consultation with the AVP & DOS in unusual or unique circumstances. This position calls for a maturity in judgment and the ability to work with a diversity of students, faculty, staff, parents, alumni, and several other various constituents. Position Information Office Management & Divisional Operations Manages and supports the administrative operations, programs, and services of the Division of Student Life (DSL) and the Dean of Students (DOS) Office. Support administrative operations for key divisional areas/departments throughout seasonal student life programming (e.g., new student orientation, GatorFest!, student staff onboarding, etc.) including: Provides planning, leadership, and oversight to sharing policies and procedures related to the division and office areas, divisional purchasing/procurement, divisional staff travel, student and staff payroll, office management, and program support. Serving as the Procurement liaison for the Division; maintaining status updates on contracts and procurement policies to facilitate timely approvals and vendor contracts ahead of DSL events, programs, and contract renewals. Provide administrative support for a centralized calendar of divisional events and programs, share and distribute divisional marketing, communications, and student messaging. Provide administrative support of office and campus special events, set-up event equipment and decorations, order food and beverages and supplies, prepare agendas, and other documents/presentations. Refer a volume of student, parent, faculty, and staff inquiries to appropriate departments and collaborate with departments and campus partners on programs, initiatives, and issues. Assist with Deceased Student Protocol and Notification. Assist with coordinating, drafting, and sending memos for DSL operations. Supervise one or more student assistant(s) and provide on-going training and coaching. Serve as back-up to verify I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification for all SFSU students, update Student Center Indicators, and maintain verification files. Administer conduct and grade qualification checks for Associated Students (AS) current and potential board members. Assist with property inventory for the division and office. Troubleshoot telephone, computer, and/or printer issues and ensure systems are properly functioning. Communication & Collaboration Coordination Assists the AVP & DOS and the Leadership Team (managers and directors of DSL) in day-to-day operations, communications, meetings, memos, minutes, and divisional initiatives. Works collaboratively with the departments within the DSL and DOS areas, SAEM, and University faculty and staff to enhance interdepartmental, intradepartmental, and interpersonal communications and decision making. Acts as a liaison between the departments within the DSL and DOS areas and the Office of the Vice President for SAE. Support strategic coordination on AVP & DOS, Associate Dean and Assistant Dean priorities and communications. Communicates with University partners and community stakeholders in consultation with and on behalf of the AVP & DOS. Represents the AVP & DOS at various meetings and workshops and maintains a welcoming and professional demeanor and office environment. Takes initiative and identifies opportunities to relieve the AVP & DOS of non-critical tasks and issues in collaboration with the Associate Dean and Assistant Dean of Students. Prepares meeting files and weekly, monthly, quarterly, or annually reports as requested. Update and maintain divisional and office-specific associated websites. Manage divisional and office-specific marketing materials and social media profiles and digital brand. Budget and Personnel Matters Oversight Acting as the lead professional when recommending policies relating to cash handling, purchase card (P-Card) transactions, requisitions, drafting University budget reports, and hospitality requests for the Division of Student Life (DSL). Interprets budget and human resources policies and makes recommendations to the AVP & DOS and managers/directors within the DSL & DOS areas. Assists with DSL area P-Card holders with account management, expense reports, purchase coordination, and cross-department purchasing strategies. Reviews human resource protocols, paperwork, and procedures for continuity within the division. Oversight and development of a fiscal management system for the DSL & DOS areas. Keeps updated checks and balances on all associated DSL & DOS accounts. Prepares the DSL & DOS annual budget requests, mid-year financial status reports, and all other mandatory reports. Reviews proposed expenditure plans to determine cost allowance and to ensure compliance with University and CSU system policies and procedures. Performs research and recommends solutions to any budgetary problems and human resources issues that might arise and ensures effectiveness of those solutions. Reconciles and tracks office credit card purchases and expense reports. Prepares and track memos, purchase orders, payment requests, expense reports and other departmental forms and documents. Oversees the collection and deposits of revenue. Planning & Event Oversight Provides support for DOS & DSL events, programs, and initiatives, including fiscal, planning, event implementation, and assessment. Provides support to students and departments regarding organization management and event planning policies and procedures. Regularly conducts assessments and surveys creating feedback to provide information to analyze quality of programs, services, satisfaction, and needs assessment. Conducts research on benchmarking and best practices and drafts relevant reports. At all times Demonstrates behaviors that are in line with the User Friends Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D) Demonstrates safe work practices for oneself, others, and the office environment. Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to complex programs and/or administrative specialties, including pertinent laws and regulations. Demonstrated expertise in and advanced knowledge of the principles, problems, and methods of public and business administration and operational and fiscal management. Expertise in administrative survey techniques, operations and systems analysis, statistical and research methods, and the ability to interpret and evaluate results to develop sound conclusions and recommend new or revised policies. Ability to understand problems from a broad, interactive perspective and discern applicable underlying principles to conceive of and develop strategic solutions. Ability to work with representatives from public and private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations. Demonstrated consultative skills in working with internal and external constituent groups. Ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree highly preferred. 3-5 years of experience in a higher education or academic setting. Senior and/or executive level administrative support experience. Experience providing excellent customer service in higher education. Bilingual skills highly desirable. Ability to learn, interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures relating to and impacting the DSL and DOS office. Knowledge of basic methods and procedures for research and statistical analysis and the ability to apply them. Ability to analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistical techniques. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands and multiple priorities are involved. Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Ability to compile, write, and present reports related to program or administrative specialty. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the work group and serve as a liaison for the organizational unit. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Demonstrated ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus. Ability to work with representatives from within and outside the university and handle potentially sensitive situations. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Ability to keep calm under pressure in a variety of situations and circumstances. Familiarity with Oracle Campus Solutions (CS), OnBase, Qualtrics, Drupal, PeopleSoft, and Maxient. Environmental/Physical/Special The incumbent’s duties and responsibilities are performed within established department guidelines and policies. The incumbent has administrative and budgetary influence over key policies, procedures, objectives, short-term and long-term goals of the department. The incumbent makes decisions based on precedent, adherence to policy and guidelines, and on consultation basis in unusual or unique circumstances with the AVP & Dean of Students and University partners. The incumbent serves as a key contact for all departments reporting to the AVP & Dean of Students. The incumbent manages sensitive information and situations in a confidential manner. The position calls for a maturity in judgment and ability to work with a diverse group of students, faculty, and staff. Occasional night or weekend work may be needed, on an adjusted work schedule. The incumbent performs project leadership and coordination with other administrative support staff in the DOS area. The incumbent provides administrative support to the AVP & Dean of Students including calendar management, purchases, departmental budgets, human resources and project assistance. The incumbent supervises student personnel. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Jan 17 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Huntington Beach, CA
Huntington Beach, California, United States
Description Note: This recruitment/posting was updated on 7/31/23 at 5 pm to reflect a revised application and selection process. In Huntington Beach, we believe passionately that the key to becoming the best beach City in the world starts and ends with finding the right people to join our team. At this time, we have an outstanding career opportunity available, as we're looking for the "right person" to serve as Chief Assistant City Attorney. City Attorney's Office The Office of the City Attorney represents the City in all aspects of legal representation. In addition to handling all lawsuits in-house, and prosecuting crimes at the local level, the City Attorney's Office advises the City Council and all City officials in all matters of law pertaining to the business of the City of Huntington Beach. Among other things, generally the City Attorney defends the City in every lawsuit, including Writs and Appeals, prepares and/or reviews all City Ordinances, Resolutions, contracts and other legal documents. The City Attorney also prosecutes criminal cases arising from violation of the provisions of the City Charter or Huntington Beach Municipal Code, and such State misdemeanors as the City has the power to prosecute. The Position The City of Huntington Beach offers a truly unique opportunity for experienced California municipal attorneys. As one of the few cities with an elected City Attorney, the Chief Assistant serves an oversized role, with a great deal of autonomy and prestige but without the negative aspects of the top spot. Additionally, the next Chief Assistant will have the opportunity to be part of a City that is leading the way in its efforts to protect its local control. The Chief Assistant City Attorney supervises and oversees the operations of the City Attorney's Office; manages the day-to-day activities, attornies, and support staff. This classification is designated as “at will” which excludes it from the competitive service of the city and the City’s Classification Plan. Please note: This recruitment may close at any time, and will close when the hiring manager determines that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Examples of Essential Duties Assists the City Attorney in administering the city’s legal functions Serves as senior counsel in handling serious, controversial and complex litigation and in providing advice and counsel to and on behalf of the City Supervises professional and support staff; provides and coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements disciplinary actions and recommends termination procedures Oversees all important litigation matters that encompass a variety of complex legal issues, including monitoring all phases of pretrial, trial and appellate work in state and federal courts and before administrative agencies Analyzes and researches legal problems; prepares opinions; confers with and advises City officials, staff, departments, advisory bodies and commissions on legal questions pertaining to their respective powers, duties and functions and obligations Monitors proposed legislation and court decisions related to municipal law and activities; evaluates the impact to City operations Implements cost control procedures for outside counsel Performs the duties of the City Attorney in the absence of the City Attorney; Maintains effective and extensive professional relationships with representatives of other local, state and federal agencies Performs other such legal duties consistent with the City Charter as may be required of him/her by the City Council Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training, and experience that would likely provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination includes : Education: Graduation from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association with a Juris Doctorate degree. Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in city or related government law, including trial experience, and two years of administrative or supervisory responsibility. License/Certification: Active membership in the State Bar of California. Valid California Driver’s License Please click here to view the full job description. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Application Review - Please attach to your online application 1. a cover letter, 2. an updated resume. Examination(s) - An oral board exam (weighted 100%) will be scheduled when a sufficient number of qualified applications has been received. Selection Interview Background Investigation Appointment Supplemental Information The City of Huntington Beach offers a comprehensive benefit package for Non-Associated employees including: SALARY RANGE for Executive Management consist of a "starting point", "control point" and "high point". Salary increases up to 5% may be awarded based on performance at annual review and market data. TEN-TWELVE PAID HOLIDAYS provided per year (see MOU). GENERAL LEAVE with pay of 176 hours is granted to regular employees. After four years' service additional general leave hours are earned, up to 256 hours after fifteen years' service. EXECUTIVE LEAVE with pay is granted in the amount of 80 hours per calendar year GROUP INSURANCE PROGRAMS are available to eligible City employees. These programs include medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurances. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS are available where employees use pre-tax salary to pay for regular child care, adult dependent care and/or medical expenses. RETIREMENT BENEFITS are provided by the California Public Employee's Retirement System. Every regular employee becomes a member immediately upon employment. Effective January 1, 2013, the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act will apply to new members of CalPERS. A new member is defined as a new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after 1/1/13 and has no prior membership in a California public retirement system; is not eligible for reciprocity with another California public retirement system; or is rehired by a different CalPERS employer after a break in service of greater than six (6) months. All employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to CalPERS membership review for applicability of PEPRA. Employees enrolled in CalPERS prior to January 1, 2013 are considered classic members. The benefit formula, final compensation period, and member contribution rate is as represented below: Classic Miscellaneous Members: Benefit Formula Miscellaneous: 2.5% at age 55 Final Compensation Period: 1-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate: 8.0% of Reportable Compensation New Miscellaneous Members under PEPRA: Benefit FormulaMiscellaneous: 2% at age 62 Final Compensation Period: 3-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate: 7.25% of Reportable Compensation (eff. 7/1/23) Classic Safety Members: Benefit FormulaSafety: 3.0% at age 50 Final Compensation Period: 1-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate: 9.0% of Reportable Compensation New Safety Members under PEPRA: Benefit FormulaSafety: 2.7% at age 57 Final Compensation Period: 3-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate: 12.50% of Reportable Compensation (eff, 7/1/23) DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Two voluntary deferred compensation 457 plans are available. CREDIT UNION membership is available to all City employees and provides access to low interest loans. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULES: Employees will have the option of working a 5/40 or 9/80 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval. Employees assigned to the Police Department shall retain the option of working the 4/10 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval. In order to maintain service to the public, departmental effectiveness, productivity and/or efficiency, a Department Head may assign an employee a different work schedule that is in compliance with the requirements of FLSA with City Manager approval. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract expressed or implied, and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice. For a more detailed overview of the benefits, review the Memorandum of Understanding and Side Letters at: MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDINGS Click on the links under "Non-Represented (Non-Associated) Employees'".
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description Note: This recruitment/posting was updated on 7/31/23 at 5 pm to reflect a revised application and selection process. In Huntington Beach, we believe passionately that the key to becoming the best beach City in the world starts and ends with finding the right people to join our team. At this time, we have an outstanding career opportunity available, as we're looking for the "right person" to serve as Chief Assistant City Attorney. City Attorney's Office The Office of the City Attorney represents the City in all aspects of legal representation. In addition to handling all lawsuits in-house, and prosecuting crimes at the local level, the City Attorney's Office advises the City Council and all City officials in all matters of law pertaining to the business of the City of Huntington Beach. Among other things, generally the City Attorney defends the City in every lawsuit, including Writs and Appeals, prepares and/or reviews all City Ordinances, Resolutions, contracts and other legal documents. The City Attorney also prosecutes criminal cases arising from violation of the provisions of the City Charter or Huntington Beach Municipal Code, and such State misdemeanors as the City has the power to prosecute. The Position The City of Huntington Beach offers a truly unique opportunity for experienced California municipal attorneys. As one of the few cities with an elected City Attorney, the Chief Assistant serves an oversized role, with a great deal of autonomy and prestige but without the negative aspects of the top spot. Additionally, the next Chief Assistant will have the opportunity to be part of a City that is leading the way in its efforts to protect its local control. The Chief Assistant City Attorney supervises and oversees the operations of the City Attorney's Office; manages the day-to-day activities, attornies, and support staff. This classification is designated as “at will” which excludes it from the competitive service of the city and the City’s Classification Plan. Please note: This recruitment may close at any time, and will close when the hiring manager determines that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Examples of Essential Duties Assists the City Attorney in administering the city’s legal functions Serves as senior counsel in handling serious, controversial and complex litigation and in providing advice and counsel to and on behalf of the City Supervises professional and support staff; provides and coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements disciplinary actions and recommends termination procedures Oversees all important litigation matters that encompass a variety of complex legal issues, including monitoring all phases of pretrial, trial and appellate work in state and federal courts and before administrative agencies Analyzes and researches legal problems; prepares opinions; confers with and advises City officials, staff, departments, advisory bodies and commissions on legal questions pertaining to their respective powers, duties and functions and obligations Monitors proposed legislation and court decisions related to municipal law and activities; evaluates the impact to City operations Implements cost control procedures for outside counsel Performs the duties of the City Attorney in the absence of the City Attorney; Maintains effective and extensive professional relationships with representatives of other local, state and federal agencies Performs other such legal duties consistent with the City Charter as may be required of him/her by the City Council Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training, and experience that would likely provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination includes : Education: Graduation from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association with a Juris Doctorate degree. Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in city or related government law, including trial experience, and two years of administrative or supervisory responsibility. License/Certification: Active membership in the State Bar of California. Valid California Driver’s License Please click here to view the full job description. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Application Review - Please attach to your online application 1. a cover letter, 2. an updated resume. Examination(s) - An oral board exam (weighted 100%) will be scheduled when a sufficient number of qualified applications has been received. Selection Interview Background Investigation Appointment Supplemental Information The City of Huntington Beach offers a comprehensive benefit package for Non-Associated employees including: SALARY RANGE for Executive Management consist of a "starting point", "control point" and "high point". Salary increases up to 5% may be awarded based on performance at annual review and market data. TEN-TWELVE PAID HOLIDAYS provided per year (see MOU). GENERAL LEAVE with pay of 176 hours is granted to regular employees. After four years' service additional general leave hours are earned, up to 256 hours after fifteen years' service. EXECUTIVE LEAVE with pay is granted in the amount of 80 hours per calendar year GROUP INSURANCE PROGRAMS are available to eligible City employees. These programs include medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurances. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS are available where employees use pre-tax salary to pay for regular child care, adult dependent care and/or medical expenses. RETIREMENT BENEFITS are provided by the California Public Employee's Retirement System. Every regular employee becomes a member immediately upon employment. Effective January 1, 2013, the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act will apply to new members of CalPERS. A new member is defined as a new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after 1/1/13 and has no prior membership in a California public retirement system; is not eligible for reciprocity with another California public retirement system; or is rehired by a different CalPERS employer after a break in service of greater than six (6) months. All employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to CalPERS membership review for applicability of PEPRA. Employees enrolled in CalPERS prior to January 1, 2013 are considered classic members. The benefit formula, final compensation period, and member contribution rate is as represented below: Classic Miscellaneous Members: Benefit Formula Miscellaneous: 2.5% at age 55 Final Compensation Period: 1-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate: 8.0% of Reportable Compensation New Miscellaneous Members under PEPRA: Benefit FormulaMiscellaneous: 2% at age 62 Final Compensation Period: 3-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate: 7.25% of Reportable Compensation (eff. 7/1/23) Classic Safety Members: Benefit FormulaSafety: 3.0% at age 50 Final Compensation Period: 1-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate: 9.0% of Reportable Compensation New Safety Members under PEPRA: Benefit FormulaSafety: 2.7% at age 57 Final Compensation Period: 3-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate: 12.50% of Reportable Compensation (eff, 7/1/23) DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Two voluntary deferred compensation 457 plans are available. CREDIT UNION membership is available to all City employees and provides access to low interest loans. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULES: Employees will have the option of working a 5/40 or 9/80 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval. Employees assigned to the Police Department shall retain the option of working the 4/10 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval. In order to maintain service to the public, departmental effectiveness, productivity and/or efficiency, a Department Head may assign an employee a different work schedule that is in compliance with the requirements of FLSA with City Manager approval. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract expressed or implied, and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice. For a more detailed overview of the benefits, review the Memorandum of Understanding and Side Letters at: MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDINGS Click on the links under "Non-Represented (Non-Associated) Employees'".
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Position Summary This position, under the direct supervision of the Nursing Manager, will be called upon to perform administrative and clerical duties in support of student health center operations as well as a variety of standard medical assistance tasks. While working to assist medical providers, the employee is under the supervision of a licensed professional. Medical Assistants perform a variety of medical technical support services within their scope of practice, as defined by the Medical Board of California. Medical Assistants may perform only those duties authorized by their supervising physician/nurse practitioner who, in compliance with applicable state regulations, must be present in the facility when the Medical Assistant is performing specific procedures. Work assignments may involve other related activities and may be focused in one or more clinical departments within a student health center and may include any of the duties outlined for Clinical Assistants. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, temporary position scheduled to end on or before June 30, 2024 with the possibility of reappointment. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. This appointment is for an 11/12 pay-plan position. The incumbent works 11 months per year and is paid over 12 months, with June as the anticipated off month. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity is responsible for the coordination and development of student services and building the inclusive excellence of SDSU's staff and faculty at San Diego State University. Departments include, but not limited to, Assistant Deans for Student Affairs; Career Services; Center for Educational Partnerships, Outreach and Success; Communications Services; Counseling and Psychological Services; Educational Opportunity Programs and Ethnic Affairs; Financial Aid and Scholarships; Military Veterans Program; New Student and Parent Programs; Office of the Student Ombudsman; Residential Education; Resource Management; Student Ability Success Center; Student Health Services; Student Life and Leadership; Student Rights and Responsibilities; Testing Services Office; Well-being & Health Promotion; Cultural and Identity Centers; and programming related to Inclusive Excellence. Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity The Division works proactively to address systemic inequities through professional learning, community building, advocacy, policy recommendations and organizational structures, while facilitating an integrated vision and shared responsibility for prioritizing and advancing institutional goals. We aim to foster an affirming campus culture based on the core values of excellence, equity, diversity, belonging and inclusion through: Recruiting and retaining faculty and staff who are reflective of the diverse student body and communities served by SDSU, and recruiting students who are representative of the rich diversity of the region and the world; Fostering an environment that is welcoming, affirming, and empowering for students, faculty, staff and alumni of all backgrounds; Enhancing the career and educational pathways of a diverse student body, the faculty and staff; and Cultivating relationships with the local community that advance the well-being of diverse individuals and communities. Position upholds the Student Affairs and Campus Diversity Statement on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, specifically: “The Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity acknowledges and honors the inherent value and dignity of all individuals by creating and nurturing a learning and working environment that affirms and leverages our community’s diversity of traditions, heritages, perspectives, and experiences. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusive excellence designed to facilitate the personal and professional success, growth, development, and well-being of all members of our community. We manifest this commitment through our innovative, strategic and collaborative efforts to develop leaders who believe in and lead others toward practicing civility, mutual respect, and inclusion in our workplaces and society.” The Senior Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity reports to the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity. The Senior Associate Vice President serves as a lead executive officer in the Division. The Senior Associate Vice President is responsible for the direction and coordination of department programs/personnel as designated by the Vice President for the Student Affairs and Campus Diversity. The incumbent represents the interests of the Division on a day-to-day basis at the sub-Cabinet level and is responsible for the promotion of student development through a program of co-curricular activities and services to students. The Senior Associate Vice President is also responsible for the quality of the campus social, cultural and educational environment and the student services that enhance the University’s academic programs and the intellectual and personal development of students on the San Diego State University campus. Student Health Services offers primary medical care and health promotion to students of San Diego State University through a wide range of programs and services. Care is provided by board certified physicians, certified nurse practitioners and other medical staff including nurses, clinical laboratory scientists, x-ray technologists, medical assistants, and pharmacists. In addition to the basic medical care, Student Health Services offers health education, orthopedics, osteopathic manipulative treatment and psychiatry. The mission of SDSU Student Health Services is to provide high-quality, convenient, student- focused medical care in a safe and welcoming environment, actively partnering with our student- patients to help them achieve and maintain healthy lives in support of their personal and academic success. For more information regarding Student Health Services, click here . Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent or combination of education and experience, which provides the required knowledge and abilities. While Medical Assistants are not certified, registered, or licensed in the State of California, the Medical Board of California requires that medical assistants complete specific types and hours of training to perform the duties outlined in their scope of practice. This training must be documented and a physician or other qualified teacher, as identified by the Medical Board of California, must certify in writing that the Medical Assistant has completed the training successfully. CSU-specific requirements are as follows: Most common, incumbents are required to possess a certificate of completion from an accredited and approved medical assisting program through the Department of Education or Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education within the Department of Consumer Affairs. In this case, the supervising CSU physician must verify competencies. OR At the discretion of the student health center director, an in-house campus-training program may be developed according to the guidelines established by the Medical Board of California. In this case, a CSU physician must document and certify in writing that the formal training and clinical practice hours required by the Medical Board of California to perform the duties of a Medical Assistant have been completed successfully. NOTE: If a Medical Assistant is performing phlebotomy outside the regular scope of practice, appropriate phlebotomy certification may be required by the State of California. Key Qualifications Progressively responsible professional experience with demonstrated evidence of administrative and clinical capability and the talent to carry out the responsibilities of this position. Possess computer skills in both practice management and electronic health records as well as e-mail and basic Microsoft Word and Excel. Ability to quickly process and match names and numbers. Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. Ability to independently implement routine clerical procedures and to trace and correct routine clerical recording and processing errors. Ability to understand typical office correspondence and to explain and clearly answer questions about routine manuals and procedural statements to students, the public and other employees. Licenses/Certifications Required Current AED/CPR certification. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $3,427 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,060 - $4,919 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on July 13, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by July 12, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU 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 SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate 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 military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Beau Barron at bbarron3@sdsu.edu. Advertised: Jun 30 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Position Summary This position, under the direct supervision of the Nursing Manager, will be called upon to perform administrative and clerical duties in support of student health center operations as well as a variety of standard medical assistance tasks. While working to assist medical providers, the employee is under the supervision of a licensed professional. Medical Assistants perform a variety of medical technical support services within their scope of practice, as defined by the Medical Board of California. Medical Assistants may perform only those duties authorized by their supervising physician/nurse practitioner who, in compliance with applicable state regulations, must be present in the facility when the Medical Assistant is performing specific procedures. Work assignments may involve other related activities and may be focused in one or more clinical departments within a student health center and may include any of the duties outlined for Clinical Assistants. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, temporary position scheduled to end on or before June 30, 2024 with the possibility of reappointment. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. This appointment is for an 11/12 pay-plan position. The incumbent works 11 months per year and is paid over 12 months, with June as the anticipated off month. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity is responsible for the coordination and development of student services and building the inclusive excellence of SDSU's staff and faculty at San Diego State University. Departments include, but not limited to, Assistant Deans for Student Affairs; Career Services; Center for Educational Partnerships, Outreach and Success; Communications Services; Counseling and Psychological Services; Educational Opportunity Programs and Ethnic Affairs; Financial Aid and Scholarships; Military Veterans Program; New Student and Parent Programs; Office of the Student Ombudsman; Residential Education; Resource Management; Student Ability Success Center; Student Health Services; Student Life and Leadership; Student Rights and Responsibilities; Testing Services Office; Well-being & Health Promotion; Cultural and Identity Centers; and programming related to Inclusive Excellence. Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity The Division works proactively to address systemic inequities through professional learning, community building, advocacy, policy recommendations and organizational structures, while facilitating an integrated vision and shared responsibility for prioritizing and advancing institutional goals. We aim to foster an affirming campus culture based on the core values of excellence, equity, diversity, belonging and inclusion through: Recruiting and retaining faculty and staff who are reflective of the diverse student body and communities served by SDSU, and recruiting students who are representative of the rich diversity of the region and the world; Fostering an environment that is welcoming, affirming, and empowering for students, faculty, staff and alumni of all backgrounds; Enhancing the career and educational pathways of a diverse student body, the faculty and staff; and Cultivating relationships with the local community that advance the well-being of diverse individuals and communities. Position upholds the Student Affairs and Campus Diversity Statement on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, specifically: “The Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity acknowledges and honors the inherent value and dignity of all individuals by creating and nurturing a learning and working environment that affirms and leverages our community’s diversity of traditions, heritages, perspectives, and experiences. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusive excellence designed to facilitate the personal and professional success, growth, development, and well-being of all members of our community. We manifest this commitment through our innovative, strategic and collaborative efforts to develop leaders who believe in and lead others toward practicing civility, mutual respect, and inclusion in our workplaces and society.” The Senior Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity reports to the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity. The Senior Associate Vice President serves as a lead executive officer in the Division. The Senior Associate Vice President is responsible for the direction and coordination of department programs/personnel as designated by the Vice President for the Student Affairs and Campus Diversity. The incumbent represents the interests of the Division on a day-to-day basis at the sub-Cabinet level and is responsible for the promotion of student development through a program of co-curricular activities and services to students. The Senior Associate Vice President is also responsible for the quality of the campus social, cultural and educational environment and the student services that enhance the University’s academic programs and the intellectual and personal development of students on the San Diego State University campus. Student Health Services offers primary medical care and health promotion to students of San Diego State University through a wide range of programs and services. Care is provided by board certified physicians, certified nurse practitioners and other medical staff including nurses, clinical laboratory scientists, x-ray technologists, medical assistants, and pharmacists. In addition to the basic medical care, Student Health Services offers health education, orthopedics, osteopathic manipulative treatment and psychiatry. The mission of SDSU Student Health Services is to provide high-quality, convenient, student- focused medical care in a safe and welcoming environment, actively partnering with our student- patients to help them achieve and maintain healthy lives in support of their personal and academic success. For more information regarding Student Health Services, click here . Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent or combination of education and experience, which provides the required knowledge and abilities. While Medical Assistants are not certified, registered, or licensed in the State of California, the Medical Board of California requires that medical assistants complete specific types and hours of training to perform the duties outlined in their scope of practice. This training must be documented and a physician or other qualified teacher, as identified by the Medical Board of California, must certify in writing that the Medical Assistant has completed the training successfully. CSU-specific requirements are as follows: Most common, incumbents are required to possess a certificate of completion from an accredited and approved medical assisting program through the Department of Education or Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education within the Department of Consumer Affairs. In this case, the supervising CSU physician must verify competencies. OR At the discretion of the student health center director, an in-house campus-training program may be developed according to the guidelines established by the Medical Board of California. In this case, a CSU physician must document and certify in writing that the formal training and clinical practice hours required by the Medical Board of California to perform the duties of a Medical Assistant have been completed successfully. NOTE: If a Medical Assistant is performing phlebotomy outside the regular scope of practice, appropriate phlebotomy certification may be required by the State of California. Key Qualifications Progressively responsible professional experience with demonstrated evidence of administrative and clinical capability and the talent to carry out the responsibilities of this position. Possess computer skills in both practice management and electronic health records as well as e-mail and basic Microsoft Word and Excel. Ability to quickly process and match names and numbers. Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. Ability to independently implement routine clerical procedures and to trace and correct routine clerical recording and processing errors. Ability to understand typical office correspondence and to explain and clearly answer questions about routine manuals and procedural statements to students, the public and other employees. Licenses/Certifications Required Current AED/CPR certification. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $3,427 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,060 - $4,919 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on July 13, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by July 12, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU 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 SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate 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 military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Beau Barron at bbarron3@sdsu.edu. Advertised: Jun 30 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Classification: Administrator II Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $8,110 - $8,333 per month CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: November 5, 2023 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under general supervision of the Director of Sponsored Programs, the Assistant Director of Sponsored Programs is responsible for the pre-award funding activities for government and private agencies, ensures institutional compliance with University, Corporation, government and sponsor regulations, encourages and supports faculty and staff in external funding endeavors, and communicates effectively the role of external funding of the University with federal and state officials and the general public. The Assistant Director is responsible for performing high-quality, customer-focused pre-award services. Responsible for day-to-day management of operations; managing a complex and diverse workload consisting of grants and contracts proposals to federal, state and local government and private funding agencies. Responsible for pre-award activities, focusing on the development and preparation of a variety of applications, understanding, interpreting and effectively communicating proposal requirements, complex federal regulations and internal policies and procedures, applying specialized knowledge. Develops and manages grant portfolio analytics. Develops training resources for department staff on a variety of internal and external requirements; conducts funding workshops for faculty on a variety of topics including campus proposal process, finding funding, developing proposal ideas, proposal elements, budgeting, sponsor requirements and more. Provide day-to-day training and mentoring of staff, analyzing proficiency and readiness for more complex assignments, on-going monitoring, analysis, oversight of tasks, and advanced problem solving. Provides guidance and support to Sponsored Programs Officers on communication and interactions with principal investigators, project staff, Corporation staff and provides assistance with problem resolution on issues across campus. Communicates regularly with staff to provide feedback and support to foster professional growth and development. Seen as an expert and technical advisor within the department. Required to exercise independent judgment and discretion when working with faculty, funding agency personnel, and University Corporation at Monterey Bay (Corporation) and University (CSUMB) personnel. Must be self-directed and able to prioritize and organize their own tasks and duties as well as the priorities and tasks of their employees and be able to function effectively and efficiently in situations requiring an elevated level of tact and diplomacy. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : In conjunction with the Director, analyzes Sponsored Programs pre- and post-award programmatic procedures and creates, implements new or modifies existing policies and/or procedures to promote efficiency and productivity within the department and the campus. Creates new policies and procedures as needed for compliance with federal, state, and institutional requirements. Expert negotiation skills with the ability to achieve consensus, optimize the University’s and Corporation’s objectives, and ensure that effective and cooperative working relationships are maintained with PIs, campus departments and sponsors. Represents Sponsored Programs in a positive manner to PIs, University personnel and funding agencies. Provides support and direction to pre-award Sponsored Programs staff and post-award Corporation staff with emphasis on the delivery of customer service to faculty, staff and other constituents. Develop and implement training resources and professional development curricula for identified needs areas and in conjunction with targeted funding opportunities and sponsors for departmental staff and campus faculty. Manages internal funding competition(s), including the allocated budget(s), for faculty to promote research, scholarship and creative activities that will lead to external funding. Generally assists the Director of Sponsored Programs on special projects and assignments. Leads the office when the Director is unavailable. Pre-Award : Provide comprehensive, customer service-oriented pre-award support researchers and staff. Coordinates the support areas of research funding, information services, ongoing identification of campus/faculty/staff strengths and interests and dissemination of external funding opportunities for proposal development; meets with faculty to introduce them to the sponsored program arena and provide one-on-one, personalized service, including brainstorming/program activities at the conceptual state. Conducts interviews with faculty to determine areas of interests and assist faculty in locating the funding sources most specifically targeted to the program area. Collaborate to identify and support campus research priority areas. Plan and strategize for future major campus funding opportunities. Support new research area development and strategic planning Identifies and tracks legislation to identify funding areas targeted for future growth. Works cooperatively with the Director to develop campus funding plans to increase funds from government sources. Cultivates and maintains positive working relationships with external sponsor agencies. Guides faculty to appropriate agency contacts to discuss proposals prior to submissions. Assists faculty in developing competitive proposals. Collaborates with faculty to develop a proposal budget appropriate to the objectives as stated in the proposal and consistent with the policies of the University, Corporation, and the sponsor agency. Identifies and facilitates solutions to potential administrative issues prior to formal proposal approval from the University and Corporation.Maintains current knowledge and understanding of research administration topics as well as proficiency on technology related to proposal submission. Trains, advises and guides the Sponsored Programs Office staff including creation/update of procedures and training materials. Participates in presentations, workshops and outreach to the campus community regarding funding opportunities, proposal submission and processes. Interpret regulatory and sponsor requirements and the development, implementation and application of policies and procedures related to pre-award sponsored program activities. Post-Award - Programmatic: In consultation with the Director, negotiates terms of awards and agreements with sponsoring agencies; assures compliance with the administrative terms of the award. Conducts the project set-up meetings with the Principal Investigator (PI) once award is made and works with the PI on grant management for compliance with sponsor and Corporation regulations and procedures; provides guidance with fiscal, personnel, payroll, purchasing, insurance and other administrative matters. Assists with grant/contract audit requests preparation and resolution related to pre-award and sponsor audits. Prepares, analyzes and negotiates complex contractual documents on behalf of the Corporation; ensures that terms and conditions are acceptable to the University and the Corporation; Prepares and negotiates subaward and subcontract documents with subcontractors or subrecipients, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and/or funding source regulations. Assures compliance with project fiscal and program reporting requirements; supervises final report, termination procedures and programmatic closeout. Communicates with Corporation’s Post Award and HR Managers for problem-solving and to facilitate efficient processes. Collaborate on issues and establish interdepartmental policies and procedures related to the pre- and post-award administration of sponsored programs activities. Other Functions : In collaboration with the Director, prepare regular reports as requested including data analytics, graphics, and trend reporting, Perform data cleanup in eRA systems and quality assurance for reports as needed. Research available technological solutions as business needs arise. Attend trainings and workshops; review publications containing grants development information Other duties may include participation in long-range initiatives that may involve the University Corporation and CSUMB such as strategic planning, systems enhancements or policy development. Position will be directly involved in department planning and needs assessment. May take a lead role in the development and/or delivery of departmental or inter-departmental training or a task force focused on process or system improvements for the Corporation and/or University as a whole Perform other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Demonstrates and applies a broad knowledge and experience with interpreting and applying terms and conditions in conjunction with sponsor agency proposal requirements, policies and federal circulars such as 2 CFR 200 (Uniform Guidance), Federal Acquisition Regulations, and institutional policies and procedures. Uses independent professional judgment in situations that are different from the typical daily experience and develops solutions to issues where no clear regulatory guidance or policy exist using good judgment and analytical skills . Has the ability to determine when regulations have room for interpretation and apply sound judgment in determining solutions to complex issues where no clear guidance in regulations exists. Ability to proactively research, analyze and evaluate a variety of complex regulations, apply sound judgment, draw logical conclusions, and find creative solutions to a variety of problems, as well as independently prepare analytical documentation in clear, concise format for review. Demonstrates substantial judgment in the analysis and interpretation process and may serve as a key contact for overly complex programs. Self-directed and actively shares their expertise in providing clarification and developing solutions for their staff and with other employees in the division. Ability to utilize funding opportunity databases (e.g. PIVOT), sponsor websites and proposal systems and other eRA systems (e.g. Kuali Research) to find, analyze and provide recommendations to Director and faculty seek funding opportunities. Knowledge, experience and expertise in planning, managing, and submitting proposals to funding sources with varying terms and conditions. Strong mathematical/analytical skills using Excel; develop skills over time to include complex calculations across multiple funding sources and the ability to prepare and present complex proposal budgets to principal investigators. Ability to demonstrate initiative and strong leadership skills and maintain confidentiality when interacting with their contacts throughout the department, Corporation, CSUMB, as well as sponsoring agencies. Takes initiative to share their expertise through mentoring or providing training to Sponsored Programs staff and/or project staff, and or Corporation staff. Routinely engages with other professional colleagues to assist with problem resolution for staff as well as others within the department. Ability to demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills. Understands the culture of CSUMB and Corporation and has developed effective communication strategies when communicating with principal investigators, university administrators, CSUMB/Corporation staff, and agency representatives. Effectively uses all communication methods and uses expertise as well as persuasion and negotiating skills to build consensus. Demonstrated ability to establish partnering relationships with faculty and project staff resulting in enhanced communication and understanding of the programmatic as well as the fiscal aspects of the funds Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, overseeing multiple deadlines and tasks with tact and diplomacy under pressure. Ability to prioritize, plan and organize tasks with the ability to independently develop solutions, seeking consultation with other department professionals as needed. Knowledge of and highly skilled in utilizing internal and external information systems and accounting applications in analysis, research and reporting activities and other projects and regularly shares this expertise within the department and across Sponsored Programs. Outstanding collaboration and demonstrated teamwork ability. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and mutually supportive working relationships with a range of internal and external colleagues and stakeholders. This one could also be combined with the gray sections Demonstrated interest in and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion in research training, research grantmaking, the conduct of research and in supporting the public benefit of research. Values diversity of background and perspective to enhance research and program outcomes. Skilled in: Highly developed communication (oral and written), time management, problem resolution and organizational skills. Strong interpersonal skills to develop and maintain cooperative and productive working relationships with faculty, staff, administrator, Corporation personnel and representatives of various organizations and agencies. Advanced experience working in research administration with an emphasis in pre-award Proficient with PC, Microsoft Suite, information technologies such as Internet and email and financial , and electronic research administration systems. Ability to: Ability to prioritize tasks, to work independently, to maintain confidentiality and to take initiative to improve upon current operations in a collaborative manner. Ability to work under the pressure inherent in meeting numerous, conflicting deadlines. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Equivalent to a bachelor's degree AND 5 years of experience in a progressively responsible grants and contracts position at a foundation, university or other non-profit organization. Experience in a start-up organization. A graduate degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Additional experience, which has demonstrated the requisite skills and abilities, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE : Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, CSU Common Management System or equivalent student information system; Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. CRA Certification Five years experience in research administration. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AND POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). 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. This position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to victims of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, dating/domestic violence, and stalking as required by CSU Executive Order 1095 . This position has been designated as a sensitive position with: authority to commit financial resources of the university through contracts greater than $10,000 control over campus business processes, either through functional roles or system security access This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : This is a management-level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes: a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month; an excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance; long-term disability coverage; life insurance; educational incentives; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For further information, please visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Oct 06 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Classification: Administrator II Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $8,110 - $8,333 per month CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: November 5, 2023 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under general supervision of the Director of Sponsored Programs, the Assistant Director of Sponsored Programs is responsible for the pre-award funding activities for government and private agencies, ensures institutional compliance with University, Corporation, government and sponsor regulations, encourages and supports faculty and staff in external funding endeavors, and communicates effectively the role of external funding of the University with federal and state officials and the general public. The Assistant Director is responsible for performing high-quality, customer-focused pre-award services. Responsible for day-to-day management of operations; managing a complex and diverse workload consisting of grants and contracts proposals to federal, state and local government and private funding agencies. Responsible for pre-award activities, focusing on the development and preparation of a variety of applications, understanding, interpreting and effectively communicating proposal requirements, complex federal regulations and internal policies and procedures, applying specialized knowledge. Develops and manages grant portfolio analytics. Develops training resources for department staff on a variety of internal and external requirements; conducts funding workshops for faculty on a variety of topics including campus proposal process, finding funding, developing proposal ideas, proposal elements, budgeting, sponsor requirements and more. Provide day-to-day training and mentoring of staff, analyzing proficiency and readiness for more complex assignments, on-going monitoring, analysis, oversight of tasks, and advanced problem solving. Provides guidance and support to Sponsored Programs Officers on communication and interactions with principal investigators, project staff, Corporation staff and provides assistance with problem resolution on issues across campus. Communicates regularly with staff to provide feedback and support to foster professional growth and development. Seen as an expert and technical advisor within the department. Required to exercise independent judgment and discretion when working with faculty, funding agency personnel, and University Corporation at Monterey Bay (Corporation) and University (CSUMB) personnel. Must be self-directed and able to prioritize and organize their own tasks and duties as well as the priorities and tasks of their employees and be able to function effectively and efficiently in situations requiring an elevated level of tact and diplomacy. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : In conjunction with the Director, analyzes Sponsored Programs pre- and post-award programmatic procedures and creates, implements new or modifies existing policies and/or procedures to promote efficiency and productivity within the department and the campus. Creates new policies and procedures as needed for compliance with federal, state, and institutional requirements. Expert negotiation skills with the ability to achieve consensus, optimize the University’s and Corporation’s objectives, and ensure that effective and cooperative working relationships are maintained with PIs, campus departments and sponsors. Represents Sponsored Programs in a positive manner to PIs, University personnel and funding agencies. Provides support and direction to pre-award Sponsored Programs staff and post-award Corporation staff with emphasis on the delivery of customer service to faculty, staff and other constituents. Develop and implement training resources and professional development curricula for identified needs areas and in conjunction with targeted funding opportunities and sponsors for departmental staff and campus faculty. Manages internal funding competition(s), including the allocated budget(s), for faculty to promote research, scholarship and creative activities that will lead to external funding. Generally assists the Director of Sponsored Programs on special projects and assignments. Leads the office when the Director is unavailable. Pre-Award : Provide comprehensive, customer service-oriented pre-award support researchers and staff. Coordinates the support areas of research funding, information services, ongoing identification of campus/faculty/staff strengths and interests and dissemination of external funding opportunities for proposal development; meets with faculty to introduce them to the sponsored program arena and provide one-on-one, personalized service, including brainstorming/program activities at the conceptual state. Conducts interviews with faculty to determine areas of interests and assist faculty in locating the funding sources most specifically targeted to the program area. Collaborate to identify and support campus research priority areas. Plan and strategize for future major campus funding opportunities. Support new research area development and strategic planning Identifies and tracks legislation to identify funding areas targeted for future growth. Works cooperatively with the Director to develop campus funding plans to increase funds from government sources. Cultivates and maintains positive working relationships with external sponsor agencies. Guides faculty to appropriate agency contacts to discuss proposals prior to submissions. Assists faculty in developing competitive proposals. Collaborates with faculty to develop a proposal budget appropriate to the objectives as stated in the proposal and consistent with the policies of the University, Corporation, and the sponsor agency. Identifies and facilitates solutions to potential administrative issues prior to formal proposal approval from the University and Corporation.Maintains current knowledge and understanding of research administration topics as well as proficiency on technology related to proposal submission. Trains, advises and guides the Sponsored Programs Office staff including creation/update of procedures and training materials. Participates in presentations, workshops and outreach to the campus community regarding funding opportunities, proposal submission and processes. Interpret regulatory and sponsor requirements and the development, implementation and application of policies and procedures related to pre-award sponsored program activities. Post-Award - Programmatic: In consultation with the Director, negotiates terms of awards and agreements with sponsoring agencies; assures compliance with the administrative terms of the award. Conducts the project set-up meetings with the Principal Investigator (PI) once award is made and works with the PI on grant management for compliance with sponsor and Corporation regulations and procedures; provides guidance with fiscal, personnel, payroll, purchasing, insurance and other administrative matters. Assists with grant/contract audit requests preparation and resolution related to pre-award and sponsor audits. Prepares, analyzes and negotiates complex contractual documents on behalf of the Corporation; ensures that terms and conditions are acceptable to the University and the Corporation; Prepares and negotiates subaward and subcontract documents with subcontractors or subrecipients, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and/or funding source regulations. Assures compliance with project fiscal and program reporting requirements; supervises final report, termination procedures and programmatic closeout. Communicates with Corporation’s Post Award and HR Managers for problem-solving and to facilitate efficient processes. Collaborate on issues and establish interdepartmental policies and procedures related to the pre- and post-award administration of sponsored programs activities. Other Functions : In collaboration with the Director, prepare regular reports as requested including data analytics, graphics, and trend reporting, Perform data cleanup in eRA systems and quality assurance for reports as needed. Research available technological solutions as business needs arise. Attend trainings and workshops; review publications containing grants development information Other duties may include participation in long-range initiatives that may involve the University Corporation and CSUMB such as strategic planning, systems enhancements or policy development. Position will be directly involved in department planning and needs assessment. May take a lead role in the development and/or delivery of departmental or inter-departmental training or a task force focused on process or system improvements for the Corporation and/or University as a whole Perform other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Demonstrates and applies a broad knowledge and experience with interpreting and applying terms and conditions in conjunction with sponsor agency proposal requirements, policies and federal circulars such as 2 CFR 200 (Uniform Guidance), Federal Acquisition Regulations, and institutional policies and procedures. Uses independent professional judgment in situations that are different from the typical daily experience and develops solutions to issues where no clear regulatory guidance or policy exist using good judgment and analytical skills . Has the ability to determine when regulations have room for interpretation and apply sound judgment in determining solutions to complex issues where no clear guidance in regulations exists. Ability to proactively research, analyze and evaluate a variety of complex regulations, apply sound judgment, draw logical conclusions, and find creative solutions to a variety of problems, as well as independently prepare analytical documentation in clear, concise format for review. Demonstrates substantial judgment in the analysis and interpretation process and may serve as a key contact for overly complex programs. Self-directed and actively shares their expertise in providing clarification and developing solutions for their staff and with other employees in the division. Ability to utilize funding opportunity databases (e.g. PIVOT), sponsor websites and proposal systems and other eRA systems (e.g. Kuali Research) to find, analyze and provide recommendations to Director and faculty seek funding opportunities. Knowledge, experience and expertise in planning, managing, and submitting proposals to funding sources with varying terms and conditions. Strong mathematical/analytical skills using Excel; develop skills over time to include complex calculations across multiple funding sources and the ability to prepare and present complex proposal budgets to principal investigators. Ability to demonstrate initiative and strong leadership skills and maintain confidentiality when interacting with their contacts throughout the department, Corporation, CSUMB, as well as sponsoring agencies. Takes initiative to share their expertise through mentoring or providing training to Sponsored Programs staff and/or project staff, and or Corporation staff. Routinely engages with other professional colleagues to assist with problem resolution for staff as well as others within the department. Ability to demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills. Understands the culture of CSUMB and Corporation and has developed effective communication strategies when communicating with principal investigators, university administrators, CSUMB/Corporation staff, and agency representatives. Effectively uses all communication methods and uses expertise as well as persuasion and negotiating skills to build consensus. Demonstrated ability to establish partnering relationships with faculty and project staff resulting in enhanced communication and understanding of the programmatic as well as the fiscal aspects of the funds Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, overseeing multiple deadlines and tasks with tact and diplomacy under pressure. Ability to prioritize, plan and organize tasks with the ability to independently develop solutions, seeking consultation with other department professionals as needed. Knowledge of and highly skilled in utilizing internal and external information systems and accounting applications in analysis, research and reporting activities and other projects and regularly shares this expertise within the department and across Sponsored Programs. Outstanding collaboration and demonstrated teamwork ability. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and mutually supportive working relationships with a range of internal and external colleagues and stakeholders. This one could also be combined with the gray sections Demonstrated interest in and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion in research training, research grantmaking, the conduct of research and in supporting the public benefit of research. Values diversity of background and perspective to enhance research and program outcomes. Skilled in: Highly developed communication (oral and written), time management, problem resolution and organizational skills. Strong interpersonal skills to develop and maintain cooperative and productive working relationships with faculty, staff, administrator, Corporation personnel and representatives of various organizations and agencies. Advanced experience working in research administration with an emphasis in pre-award Proficient with PC, Microsoft Suite, information technologies such as Internet and email and financial , and electronic research administration systems. Ability to: Ability to prioritize tasks, to work independently, to maintain confidentiality and to take initiative to improve upon current operations in a collaborative manner. Ability to work under the pressure inherent in meeting numerous, conflicting deadlines. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Equivalent to a bachelor's degree AND 5 years of experience in a progressively responsible grants and contracts position at a foundation, university or other non-profit organization. Experience in a start-up organization. A graduate degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Additional experience, which has demonstrated the requisite skills and abilities, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE : Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, CSU Common Management System or equivalent student information system; Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. CRA Certification Five years experience in research administration. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AND POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). 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. This position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to victims of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, dating/domestic violence, and stalking as required by CSU Executive Order 1095 . This position has been designated as a sensitive position with: authority to commit financial resources of the university through contracts greater than $10,000 control over campus business processes, either through functional roles or system security access This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : This is a management-level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes: a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month; an excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance; long-term disability coverage; life insurance; educational incentives; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For further information, please visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Oct 06 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Dominguez Hills
1000 East Victoria Street, Carson, CA 90747, USA
(2) Assistant Professors (Healthcare Management) Public Health & Health Sciences College of Health, Human Services, & Nursing Position Description The School of Public Health and Health Sciences at California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) invites applications for two (2) Tenure-track positions at the rank of Assistant Professor (Academic Year) with the appointment starting in Fall 2024. At CSUDH, we celebrate and respect diversity in all forms that include every race, religion, gender, ethnicity, veterans, people with varied abilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. CSUDH is seeking applications from candidates who can demonstrate experience in teaching and working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and contribute to the University’s mission, vision, and core values. For more information: Mission, Vision, and Core Values . The Position There are two open positions that are academic year tenure-track at the rank of Assistant Professor of Public Health and Health Sciences beginning August 2024. Candidates are sought with a doctorate in health administration or a closely-related field. Job duties include the following: Teaching, supporting, and developing a wide range of courses in healthcare management (typically up to 12 units per semester), which includes interest and excellence in fostering inclusive and equitable learning experiences as well as sound assessment practices that reflect course learning outcomes and promote student success. Teaching duties may consist of day, evening, weekend, and/or online classes in both the current undergraduate and planned graduate programs. Teaching areas can include but are not limited to healthcare operations / process management, human resources management, healthcare information systems, health law, health policy, healthcare economics, healthcare financial management, healthcare marketing, quality and performance management, quantitative analysis and decision making, health analytics, GIS, long-term and post-acute care, and project management. Providing academic advising and career mentoring to a diverse population of students. Developing and maintaining a productive agenda in research, scholarly, and creative activities. Seeking internal and/or external funding to support research, teaching, or laboratory development. Taking an active role on school, college, and university committees. Participating in diverse professional and community service activities. Qualifications Required Qualifications Applicants must have experience in working with students from diverse age, socioeconomic, cultural, and academic backgrounds. Primary consideration will be given to candidates with an earned doctorate in health administration. Consideration will also be given to candidates with a doctorate in a closely-related field to health administration (e.g., business administration, public administration, public health administration, medical sociology) and with expertise in health administration. If the doctorate is in progress, it must be completed before the start date of employment. Applicants must provide evidence of teaching potential in healthcare management. Applicants must provide evidence of scholarly potential in healthcare management through peer-reviewed publications, presentations, grants, or creative works. Preferred Qualifications Current or recent engagement in the field of healthcare management; Experience in one or more of the following teaching areas: developing curriculum, developing course materials, creating / adapting educational technology applications, developing pedagogical innovations and inquiries; Experience in one or more of the following scholarship areas: grant-writing, mentorship of students engaged in research. How to Apply A completed on-line application must be received by electronic submission to be considered. To apply, please visit CSUDH career-opportunities . Application Deadline Date: The position is open until filled. Review of applications will begin in December, 2023. For full consideration, please submit your completed application with the required materials no later than January 16, 2024: Current Curriculum Vitae with contact information Cover letter Statement on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (2 pages maximum)* List of 3 references with contact information ** Unofficial transcripts (an official transcript will be required for the finalist) *** A Statement on Teaching (2 pages maximum) A Statement on Research (2 pages maximum) 1-3 Sample Publications or Evidence of Creative/Scholarly Activity Pertaining to Healthcare Management Teaching Evaluations (if available) *Given CSUDH’s commitment to diversity and inclusion for all students, faculty, staff, and administrators, describe your individual commitment and experiences in advancing diversity and inclusion and how they relate to your future teaching and research. **This position requires three letters of recommendation (LORs). Please do not upload your LORs with your application. Your list of references will be notified at the appropriate time during the search process. They will receive a request via email along with information on uploading the LOR. You will be able to verify that each letter has been received by CSUDH by logging back into your applicant portal. ***For finalist with International transcripts, a United States Equivalency certification will be required. A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees, which is from a foreign Academic Institution for foreign studies. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies from an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). The certification can be emailed to facultyaffairs@csudh.edu or mailed directly to the office of Faculty Affairs and Development, 1000 East Victoria Street, WH-368, Carson, CA 90747. If you have questions regarding the position, please contact: Dr. Abel Arvizú Whittemore aawhittemore@csudh.edu Search Committee Chair School of Public Health and Health Sciences The School of Public Health and Health Sciences has over 500 majors and is housed within the College of Health, Human Services, and Nursing. This dynamic and rapidly growing program offers a B.S. degree in Health Science with concentrations in community health, healthcare management, and radiologic technology. A master’s degree program is currently under development for implementation within the next few years. The mission of the School of Public Health and Health Sciences is to: Strengthen students’ intellectual capacities and abilities to develop and mobilize human and institutional resources and services to meet the health needs of diverse individuals and populations, as well as the communities in which they reside. Educate students in developing and implementing evidence-based assessment and intervention models that improve the biopsychosocial health of diverse individuals and populations, as well as the communities in which they reside. Prepare scholar-practitioners to engage in multidisciplinary scientific inquiry that advances the knowledge base of research and practice in the health disciplines. Prepare graduates who will be leaders in their fields and professions to inform and influence professional dialogues on key health issues affecting diverse individuals and populations, as well as the communities in which they reside. Prepare scholar-activists who -- with a global consciousness and ecosystemic perspective -- are committed to attaining health equity and collective well-being through the promotion of human development, universal human rights, and social justice. For more information: https://www.csudh.edu/health-sciences/health-science/ Additional Information The Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is $5,405 to $11,994 per month (12 monthly payments per academic year); The anticipated hiring salary is $6,900 to $7,125. This position will be commensurate with experience and current CSUDH faculty salaries in the academic department/discipline. Faculty salaries are subject to budgetary authorization and any California State University System faculty contract increases. Summer research grants, moving expenses, start-up funds, and a reduced teaching load may be available. An excellent comprehensive benefits package is available that includes: health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner and dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system along with optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit: https://www.csudh.edu/hr/benefits/ . 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. CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy The California State University (CSU) is committed to safeguarding the health and well-being of our students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities we serve, as well as maintaining higher education access and attainment for our students, as such, we embrace a comprehensive strategy designed to reduce the likelihood of transmission of the COVID-19 virus. 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 systemwide policy can be found at CSU Vaccination Policy and any questions you have may be submitted to hrm@csudh.edu . Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 , revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. Closing Statement CSUDH is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. For more information: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources’ Office (310) 243-3771. Clery Act crime statistics for CSUDH are available at Campus Security Report (Clery), or by calling University Police at (310) 243-3639. Upon appointment, all candidates must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. The California State University is Smoke and Tobacco Free. Smoking, Vaping and other Tobacco use are Not Permitted anywhere on University property. Education Code 42356, CCR Title 5, Article 9. For more information see: Smoke & Tobacco-Free Advertised: Oct 30 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
(2) Assistant Professors (Healthcare Management) Public Health & Health Sciences College of Health, Human Services, & Nursing Position Description The School of Public Health and Health Sciences at California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) invites applications for two (2) Tenure-track positions at the rank of Assistant Professor (Academic Year) with the appointment starting in Fall 2024. At CSUDH, we celebrate and respect diversity in all forms that include every race, religion, gender, ethnicity, veterans, people with varied abilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. CSUDH is seeking applications from candidates who can demonstrate experience in teaching and working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and contribute to the University’s mission, vision, and core values. For more information: Mission, Vision, and Core Values . The Position There are two open positions that are academic year tenure-track at the rank of Assistant Professor of Public Health and Health Sciences beginning August 2024. Candidates are sought with a doctorate in health administration or a closely-related field. Job duties include the following: Teaching, supporting, and developing a wide range of courses in healthcare management (typically up to 12 units per semester), which includes interest and excellence in fostering inclusive and equitable learning experiences as well as sound assessment practices that reflect course learning outcomes and promote student success. Teaching duties may consist of day, evening, weekend, and/or online classes in both the current undergraduate and planned graduate programs. Teaching areas can include but are not limited to healthcare operations / process management, human resources management, healthcare information systems, health law, health policy, healthcare economics, healthcare financial management, healthcare marketing, quality and performance management, quantitative analysis and decision making, health analytics, GIS, long-term and post-acute care, and project management. Providing academic advising and career mentoring to a diverse population of students. Developing and maintaining a productive agenda in research, scholarly, and creative activities. Seeking internal and/or external funding to support research, teaching, or laboratory development. Taking an active role on school, college, and university committees. Participating in diverse professional and community service activities. Qualifications Required Qualifications Applicants must have experience in working with students from diverse age, socioeconomic, cultural, and academic backgrounds. Primary consideration will be given to candidates with an earned doctorate in health administration. Consideration will also be given to candidates with a doctorate in a closely-related field to health administration (e.g., business administration, public administration, public health administration, medical sociology) and with expertise in health administration. If the doctorate is in progress, it must be completed before the start date of employment. Applicants must provide evidence of teaching potential in healthcare management. Applicants must provide evidence of scholarly potential in healthcare management through peer-reviewed publications, presentations, grants, or creative works. Preferred Qualifications Current or recent engagement in the field of healthcare management; Experience in one or more of the following teaching areas: developing curriculum, developing course materials, creating / adapting educational technology applications, developing pedagogical innovations and inquiries; Experience in one or more of the following scholarship areas: grant-writing, mentorship of students engaged in research. How to Apply A completed on-line application must be received by electronic submission to be considered. To apply, please visit CSUDH career-opportunities . Application Deadline Date: The position is open until filled. Review of applications will begin in December, 2023. For full consideration, please submit your completed application with the required materials no later than January 16, 2024: Current Curriculum Vitae with contact information Cover letter Statement on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (2 pages maximum)* List of 3 references with contact information ** Unofficial transcripts (an official transcript will be required for the finalist) *** A Statement on Teaching (2 pages maximum) A Statement on Research (2 pages maximum) 1-3 Sample Publications or Evidence of Creative/Scholarly Activity Pertaining to Healthcare Management Teaching Evaluations (if available) *Given CSUDH’s commitment to diversity and inclusion for all students, faculty, staff, and administrators, describe your individual commitment and experiences in advancing diversity and inclusion and how they relate to your future teaching and research. **This position requires three letters of recommendation (LORs). Please do not upload your LORs with your application. Your list of references will be notified at the appropriate time during the search process. They will receive a request via email along with information on uploading the LOR. You will be able to verify that each letter has been received by CSUDH by logging back into your applicant portal. ***For finalist with International transcripts, a United States Equivalency certification will be required. A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees, which is from a foreign Academic Institution for foreign studies. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies from an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). The certification can be emailed to facultyaffairs@csudh.edu or mailed directly to the office of Faculty Affairs and Development, 1000 East Victoria Street, WH-368, Carson, CA 90747. If you have questions regarding the position, please contact: Dr. Abel Arvizú Whittemore aawhittemore@csudh.edu Search Committee Chair School of Public Health and Health Sciences The School of Public Health and Health Sciences has over 500 majors and is housed within the College of Health, Human Services, and Nursing. This dynamic and rapidly growing program offers a B.S. degree in Health Science with concentrations in community health, healthcare management, and radiologic technology. A master’s degree program is currently under development for implementation within the next few years. The mission of the School of Public Health and Health Sciences is to: Strengthen students’ intellectual capacities and abilities to develop and mobilize human and institutional resources and services to meet the health needs of diverse individuals and populations, as well as the communities in which they reside. Educate students in developing and implementing evidence-based assessment and intervention models that improve the biopsychosocial health of diverse individuals and populations, as well as the communities in which they reside. Prepare scholar-practitioners to engage in multidisciplinary scientific inquiry that advances the knowledge base of research and practice in the health disciplines. Prepare graduates who will be leaders in their fields and professions to inform and influence professional dialogues on key health issues affecting diverse individuals and populations, as well as the communities in which they reside. Prepare scholar-activists who -- with a global consciousness and ecosystemic perspective -- are committed to attaining health equity and collective well-being through the promotion of human development, universal human rights, and social justice. For more information: https://www.csudh.edu/health-sciences/health-science/ Additional Information The Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is $5,405 to $11,994 per month (12 monthly payments per academic year); The anticipated hiring salary is $6,900 to $7,125. This position will be commensurate with experience and current CSUDH faculty salaries in the academic department/discipline. Faculty salaries are subject to budgetary authorization and any California State University System faculty contract increases. Summer research grants, moving expenses, start-up funds, and a reduced teaching load may be available. An excellent comprehensive benefits package is available that includes: health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner and dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system along with optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit: https://www.csudh.edu/hr/benefits/ . 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. CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy The California State University (CSU) is committed to safeguarding the health and well-being of our students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities we serve, as well as maintaining higher education access and attainment for our students, as such, we embrace a comprehensive strategy designed to reduce the likelihood of transmission of the COVID-19 virus. 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 systemwide policy can be found at CSU Vaccination Policy and any questions you have may be submitted to hrm@csudh.edu . Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 , revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. Closing Statement CSUDH is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. For more information: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources’ Office (310) 243-3771. Clery Act crime statistics for CSUDH are available at Campus Security Report (Clery), or by calling University Police at (310) 243-3639. Upon appointment, all candidates must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. The California State University is Smoke and Tobacco Free. Smoking, Vaping and other Tobacco use are Not Permitted anywhere on University property. Education Code 42356, CCR Title 5, Article 9. For more information see: Smoke & Tobacco-Free Advertised: Oct 30 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Job Summary Under the general direction of the Special Advisor to the Provost and with a dotted line report to the Associate Vice President for Human Resources, the Assistant Director of Personnel is responsible for the strategic management and oversight of all personnel functions for the Office of the Provost and Academic Affairs divisional (non-college) units. The position provides personnel policy analysis and strategic consultations and serves as the Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) for the Office of the Provost and Academic Affairs associated (non-college) divisional units, overseeing human resource functions such as labor and employee relations, performance management, strategy and process for talent acquisition and recruitment, employee onboarding, position classifications, personnel change actions, and professional development programs to support Academic Affairs’ mission and organizational goals. This position plays a vital role in partnering with college HRBPs, Academic Affairs divisional (non-college) unit administrators, and the Office of the Provost to develop personnel and organizational strategies, structure, policy, and programs that align with divisional and unit goals and further our commitment to recruit and retain a diverse and inclusive workforce. This position manages a broad range of complex, confidential and sensitive personnel matters and provides their expertise and recommendations to the Office of the Provost and Academic Affairs divisional (non-college) unit administrators. Department Summary The provost and executive vice president (provost and EVP) for Academic Affairs is the chief academic officer of the university, is the most senior among the vice presidents, and reports directly to the president. The provost and EVP serves as acting president in the absence of the president. As the highest ranking academic, the provost and EVP is responsible for developing and implementing academic plans and policies, which will enable the university community to achieve the highest levels of academic excellence. The provost and EVP serves on the President’s Cabinet and works collaboratively with the leaders of other university divisions to promote academic excellence, execute the university strategic plan, and determine where resources should be strategically allocated and invested. The college deans, Academic Affairs’ division leadership, the vice president for Research, Economic Development, and Graduate Education (R-EDGE), the vice president for Strategic Enrollment Management (SEM) report to the provost and EVP. The vice president for University Personnel and the associate vice provost for Academic Personnel have a dotted line report to the provost and EVP. The provost and EVP also represents the campus within the CSU and to external constituencies as designated by the president. The Office of the Provost staff supports the vision of the provost and EVP, the university, and the Learn by Doing experience. Key Qualifications Mastery of standard Human Resources principles, practices and techniques, including the areas of performance management, employee relations, employee and organizational development, talent acquisition, disability leaves and accommodation. Demonstrated ability to effectively perform work of a highly sensitive and confidential nature which requires access to information which directly relates to collective bargaining negotiations or management strategies. Demonstrated ability to negotiate challenging situations and conflicts. Demonstrated practical application of facilitation, advising, coaching, mediation, conflict resolution, and negotiation; ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Demonstrated skill in modeling a culture of open and honest communication, respect, inclusion, integrity, balance, authenticity, high achievement, and professionalism. Demonstrated experience working with and implementing diversity related policies, programs and initiatives; demonstrated skill in leading efforts to create a diverse, engaged and highly effective workforce. Proven success in establishing and implementing objectives and plans to accomplish program and service goals. Understanding and practical application of program development, training, and coordination skills. Ability to research, plan, evaluate, and implement programs and services. Ability to develop, organize, coordinate, and assess comprehensive programmatic events, new employee onboarding programs, training sessions, and learning opportunities. Strong analytical and research skills; demonstrated ability to interpret, communicate and consistently apply a wide variety of complex policies and procedures where specific guidelines may not exist and to develop well-reasoned conclusions and recommendations. Experience extracting, interpreting, compiling, and presenting qualitative and quantitative data for a variety of audiences, and effectively communicate results of analyses. Excellent customer service skills, including ability to represent the division in a professional and conscientious manner. Demonstrated ability to maintain high quality/standards of work, leadership, ethics, commitment, and professional responsibility and judgment. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate and independently carry out multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Demonstrated skill coordinating several personnel functions and determining the relative importance of each. Proven leadership and management skills and experience working collaboratively in a team environment. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and communications within a diverse population, strong listening and interpretive skills, and the ability to deal positively with unexpected developments and diverse perspectives in and outside the University. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent computer skills and proficiency with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, online systems, and Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Capacity to learn and adapt quickly to new technology, software, situations, methods and procedures; general interest in making full and efficient use of information technology and resources. Knowledge of workforce planning, project management, and change management principles. Experience using metrics to analyze, explain and persuade organizational change. Thorough knowledge of or ability to quickly learn CSU classification standards, collective bargaining contracts, and principles of labor relations. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree and five (5) years of progressively responsible human resources experience. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Salary and Benefits The anticipated hiring range for this role is $100,000 - $115,000 annually. Note that the offer is calculated based on the background and relevant years of experience of the individual selected. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Cal Poly Cal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy. Each year more than 20,000 top-tier students come to San Luis Obispo to put knowledge into action, taking their learning outside the classroom as they prepare for careers in engineering, agriculture, science, business, humanities and the built environment. Cal Poly’s hands-on philosophy, small class sizes and close student-faculty mentorships result in graduates ready from day one to impact their communities, California and the world. For more information, visit calpoly.edu . Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. Cal Poly is an equal opportunity employer. Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. 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. This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Advertised: Mar 12 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 13, 2024
Job Summary Under the general direction of the Special Advisor to the Provost and with a dotted line report to the Associate Vice President for Human Resources, the Assistant Director of Personnel is responsible for the strategic management and oversight of all personnel functions for the Office of the Provost and Academic Affairs divisional (non-college) units. The position provides personnel policy analysis and strategic consultations and serves as the Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) for the Office of the Provost and Academic Affairs associated (non-college) divisional units, overseeing human resource functions such as labor and employee relations, performance management, strategy and process for talent acquisition and recruitment, employee onboarding, position classifications, personnel change actions, and professional development programs to support Academic Affairs’ mission and organizational goals. This position plays a vital role in partnering with college HRBPs, Academic Affairs divisional (non-college) unit administrators, and the Office of the Provost to develop personnel and organizational strategies, structure, policy, and programs that align with divisional and unit goals and further our commitment to recruit and retain a diverse and inclusive workforce. This position manages a broad range of complex, confidential and sensitive personnel matters and provides their expertise and recommendations to the Office of the Provost and Academic Affairs divisional (non-college) unit administrators. Department Summary The provost and executive vice president (provost and EVP) for Academic Affairs is the chief academic officer of the university, is the most senior among the vice presidents, and reports directly to the president. The provost and EVP serves as acting president in the absence of the president. As the highest ranking academic, the provost and EVP is responsible for developing and implementing academic plans and policies, which will enable the university community to achieve the highest levels of academic excellence. The provost and EVP serves on the President’s Cabinet and works collaboratively with the leaders of other university divisions to promote academic excellence, execute the university strategic plan, and determine where resources should be strategically allocated and invested. The college deans, Academic Affairs’ division leadership, the vice president for Research, Economic Development, and Graduate Education (R-EDGE), the vice president for Strategic Enrollment Management (SEM) report to the provost and EVP. The vice president for University Personnel and the associate vice provost for Academic Personnel have a dotted line report to the provost and EVP. The provost and EVP also represents the campus within the CSU and to external constituencies as designated by the president. The Office of the Provost staff supports the vision of the provost and EVP, the university, and the Learn by Doing experience. Key Qualifications Mastery of standard Human Resources principles, practices and techniques, including the areas of performance management, employee relations, employee and organizational development, talent acquisition, disability leaves and accommodation. Demonstrated ability to effectively perform work of a highly sensitive and confidential nature which requires access to information which directly relates to collective bargaining negotiations or management strategies. Demonstrated ability to negotiate challenging situations and conflicts. Demonstrated practical application of facilitation, advising, coaching, mediation, conflict resolution, and negotiation; ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Demonstrated skill in modeling a culture of open and honest communication, respect, inclusion, integrity, balance, authenticity, high achievement, and professionalism. Demonstrated experience working with and implementing diversity related policies, programs and initiatives; demonstrated skill in leading efforts to create a diverse, engaged and highly effective workforce. Proven success in establishing and implementing objectives and plans to accomplish program and service goals. Understanding and practical application of program development, training, and coordination skills. Ability to research, plan, evaluate, and implement programs and services. Ability to develop, organize, coordinate, and assess comprehensive programmatic events, new employee onboarding programs, training sessions, and learning opportunities. Strong analytical and research skills; demonstrated ability to interpret, communicate and consistently apply a wide variety of complex policies and procedures where specific guidelines may not exist and to develop well-reasoned conclusions and recommendations. Experience extracting, interpreting, compiling, and presenting qualitative and quantitative data for a variety of audiences, and effectively communicate results of analyses. Excellent customer service skills, including ability to represent the division in a professional and conscientious manner. Demonstrated ability to maintain high quality/standards of work, leadership, ethics, commitment, and professional responsibility and judgment. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate and independently carry out multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Demonstrated skill coordinating several personnel functions and determining the relative importance of each. Proven leadership and management skills and experience working collaboratively in a team environment. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and communications within a diverse population, strong listening and interpretive skills, and the ability to deal positively with unexpected developments and diverse perspectives in and outside the University. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent computer skills and proficiency with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, online systems, and Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Capacity to learn and adapt quickly to new technology, software, situations, methods and procedures; general interest in making full and efficient use of information technology and resources. Knowledge of workforce planning, project management, and change management principles. Experience using metrics to analyze, explain and persuade organizational change. Thorough knowledge of or ability to quickly learn CSU classification standards, collective bargaining contracts, and principles of labor relations. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree and five (5) years of progressively responsible human resources experience. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Salary and Benefits The anticipated hiring range for this role is $100,000 - $115,000 annually. Note that the offer is calculated based on the background and relevant years of experience of the individual selected. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Cal Poly Cal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy. Each year more than 20,000 top-tier students come to San Luis Obispo to put knowledge into action, taking their learning outside the classroom as they prepare for careers in engineering, agriculture, science, business, humanities and the built environment. Cal Poly’s hands-on philosophy, small class sizes and close student-faculty mentorships result in graduates ready from day one to impact their communities, California and the world. For more information, visit calpoly.edu . Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. Cal Poly is an equal opportunity employer. Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. 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. This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Advertised: Mar 12 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting open until filled General Description and Classification Standards Provides administrative and clerical support to the Atlanta City Council. Duties include, but are not limited to: ensuring that the council members are kept apprised of City Council activities; scheduling appointments and coordinating meetings; preparing and disseminating routine correspondence, documents and reports; assisting citizens, officials, departmental and other City personnel with various requests; answering the telephone; and greeting visitors. Supervision Received Works under minimal supervision; can set own work sequence and pace within process/department limitations. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Plans and executes assigned administrative projects for the Council President. Researches, prepares, proofreads and edits reports, documents and other materials. Maintains Council President's calendar, schedules meetings, appointments, speaking engagements and conferences. Makes travel arrangements. Investigates a variety of problems, complaints, concerns and other issues at the request of the Council President; represents the Council President as requested. Responds to questions, complaints and requests for information by telephone, in person, or by mail from the public, employees, elected and other city officials. Answers the telephone; screen calls and provides information. Meets and greets visitors and/or directs visitors to appropriate person. Decision Making Uses independent judgment and discretion in the handling of emergency situations. Leadership Provided None. May oversee temporary or contract workers as needed. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of records management, secretarial and office practices. Skill in effectively communicating and interacting with elected officials, employees, members of the general public and other groups involved in the activities of the City, both orally and in writing. Ability to assemble information and make written reports and documents in a concise, clear and effective manner and ability to type 50 WPM. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Associate's degree in secretarial science, business or public administration or a related field. 1-3 years of experience as an administrative assistant or executive secretary required; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for this job. Preferred Education & Experience Associate's degree in secretarial science, business or public administration or a related field and 3-5 years of experience as an administrative assistant or executive secretary preferred. Licensures and Certifications None required. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posting open until filled General Description and Classification Standards Provides administrative and clerical support to the Atlanta City Council. Duties include, but are not limited to: ensuring that the council members are kept apprised of City Council activities; scheduling appointments and coordinating meetings; preparing and disseminating routine correspondence, documents and reports; assisting citizens, officials, departmental and other City personnel with various requests; answering the telephone; and greeting visitors. Supervision Received Works under minimal supervision; can set own work sequence and pace within process/department limitations. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Plans and executes assigned administrative projects for the Council President. Researches, prepares, proofreads and edits reports, documents and other materials. Maintains Council President's calendar, schedules meetings, appointments, speaking engagements and conferences. Makes travel arrangements. Investigates a variety of problems, complaints, concerns and other issues at the request of the Council President; represents the Council President as requested. Responds to questions, complaints and requests for information by telephone, in person, or by mail from the public, employees, elected and other city officials. Answers the telephone; screen calls and provides information. Meets and greets visitors and/or directs visitors to appropriate person. Decision Making Uses independent judgment and discretion in the handling of emergency situations. Leadership Provided None. May oversee temporary or contract workers as needed. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of records management, secretarial and office practices. Skill in effectively communicating and interacting with elected officials, employees, members of the general public and other groups involved in the activities of the City, both orally and in writing. Ability to assemble information and make written reports and documents in a concise, clear and effective manner and ability to type 50 WPM. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Associate's degree in secretarial science, business or public administration or a related field. 1-3 years of experience as an administrative assistant or executive secretary required; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for this job. Preferred Education & Experience Associate's degree in secretarial science, business or public administration or a related field and 3-5 years of experience as an administrative assistant or executive secretary preferred. Licensures and Certifications None required. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.