Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00p.m. on: 11/1/23, 1/2/24, 3/4/24, 5/1/24, 7/1/24 Level I - $ 3,361.68 - $4,087.25/month Level II - $3,455.67 - $ 4,198.62 /month Office Assistants provide a wide range of clerical/operational support involving customer service, document preparation, filing and record keeping, and other regularly performed duties which support the function of an office operation. Office Assistant is a single class with two salary levels, Office Assistant (Level II) which is the journey level, and Office Assistant (Level I) which is an entry and training level class designed to enable persons without sufficient qualifying experience to enter County service. Some positions in these classes may be designated "confidential" in nature, in accordance with the County Employee Relations Ordinance, and are excluded from the representation unit which includes positions allocated to the regular class. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Office Assistant (Level II) Knowledge of Clear writing: grammar, punctuation, spelling, vocabulary Standard methods of filing (alphabetic, numeric, chronological) English language to communicate Telephone procedures Arithmetic to make calculations including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and correct change Keyboard (computer, typewriter) Letter and memo format General principles, procedures and practices of recordkeeping Ability to Calculate solutions to match problems involving addition, subtraction, division and multiplication Understand and follow basic oral and written instructions Operate computer terminals, typewriter, printer, copier, microfiche, and FAX Prioritize work to meet deadlines Read English at a level necessary to understand procedures manuals, policies and guidelines Write English at a level necessary to prepare correspondence according to specified format and record incoming information Speak English at a level necessary to communicate information clearly Operate communication devices, telephone and may include radios Deal tactfully with people Ability to accurately proofread details, noting and detecting errors Required for some positions: Types from clear copy accurately at a rate of not less than 45 words a minute. Office Assistant (Level I) Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge and abilities are the same as for Office Assistant (Level II), except that work is originally done under close supervision; as experience is gained, greater independence of action is exercised and less detailed supervision is received until the incumbent is functioning at the journey level. Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training, and experience likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities for this class as described above. Typical ways include: Office Assistant Level II Six (6) months clerical experience in Sacramento County service or in any public or private agency. Office Assistant Level I There are no education or experience requirements for appointments at (Level I). Note : The level at which initial appointments to the class of Office Assistant are made, and advancement from the lower to the higher level of this class, Level I to Level II, are at the discretion of the appointing authority, providing the minimum qualification is met. 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. Special Requirements Ability to speak, read, and/or write fluently in a language other than English, or knowledge of the culture as certified by the Department of Personnel Services (formerly the Department of Human Resources). Where required, these special skills may be used in performing such tasks as the following: Gives information by telephone or in person, regarding department services in an language other than English, to persons who understanding of English is limited. Translates the meaning of written English in regulations or ordinances, to a language other than English. Translates into English requests from the public, presented orally or in writing in a language other than standard English. As assigned, assists other department employees by giving information and advice on problems involving relationships with persons of different language or cultural backgrounds. 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 (unless otherwise noted) 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. (unless otherwise noted) 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 final 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. (unless otherwise noted) 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 final 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.
Mar 05, 2024
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00p.m. on: 11/1/23, 1/2/24, 3/4/24, 5/1/24, 7/1/24 Level I - $ 3,361.68 - $4,087.25/month Level II - $3,455.67 - $ 4,198.62 /month Office Assistants provide a wide range of clerical/operational support involving customer service, document preparation, filing and record keeping, and other regularly performed duties which support the function of an office operation. Office Assistant is a single class with two salary levels, Office Assistant (Level II) which is the journey level, and Office Assistant (Level I) which is an entry and training level class designed to enable persons without sufficient qualifying experience to enter County service. Some positions in these classes may be designated "confidential" in nature, in accordance with the County Employee Relations Ordinance, and are excluded from the representation unit which includes positions allocated to the regular class. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Office Assistant (Level II) Knowledge of Clear writing: grammar, punctuation, spelling, vocabulary Standard methods of filing (alphabetic, numeric, chronological) English language to communicate Telephone procedures Arithmetic to make calculations including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and correct change Keyboard (computer, typewriter) Letter and memo format General principles, procedures and practices of recordkeeping Ability to Calculate solutions to match problems involving addition, subtraction, division and multiplication Understand and follow basic oral and written instructions Operate computer terminals, typewriter, printer, copier, microfiche, and FAX Prioritize work to meet deadlines Read English at a level necessary to understand procedures manuals, policies and guidelines Write English at a level necessary to prepare correspondence according to specified format and record incoming information Speak English at a level necessary to communicate information clearly Operate communication devices, telephone and may include radios Deal tactfully with people Ability to accurately proofread details, noting and detecting errors Required for some positions: Types from clear copy accurately at a rate of not less than 45 words a minute. Office Assistant (Level I) Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge and abilities are the same as for Office Assistant (Level II), except that work is originally done under close supervision; as experience is gained, greater independence of action is exercised and less detailed supervision is received until the incumbent is functioning at the journey level. Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training, and experience likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities for this class as described above. Typical ways include: Office Assistant Level II Six (6) months clerical experience in Sacramento County service or in any public or private agency. Office Assistant Level I There are no education or experience requirements for appointments at (Level I). Note : The level at which initial appointments to the class of Office Assistant are made, and advancement from the lower to the higher level of this class, Level I to Level II, are at the discretion of the appointing authority, providing the minimum qualification is met. 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. Special Requirements Ability to speak, read, and/or write fluently in a language other than English, or knowledge of the culture as certified by the Department of Personnel Services (formerly the Department of Human Resources). Where required, these special skills may be used in performing such tasks as the following: Gives information by telephone or in person, regarding department services in an language other than English, to persons who understanding of English is limited. Translates the meaning of written English in regulations or ordinances, to a language other than English. Translates into English requests from the public, presented orally or in writing in a language other than standard English. As assigned, assists other department employees by giving information and advice on problems involving relationships with persons of different language or cultural backgrounds. 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 (unless otherwise noted) 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. (unless otherwise noted) 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 final 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. (unless otherwise noted) 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 final 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.
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information Grow your administrative career and make a positive impact working with the County of Sonoma! Multiple Office Assistant II positions available! Starting salary up to $30.17/hour ($62,968/year) plus a competitive total compensation package* and an additional $1.15/hour for basic bilingual assignments and $1.50/hour for fluent bilingual assignments**! IMPORTANT DATES Tentative Date(s) for the Written Examination: Tuesday, May 21, 2024 and Wednesday, May 22, 2024 Join Us as an Office Assistant II: If you possess a drive for exemplary customer service, data-entry, excellent interpersonal skills, and effective communication abilities, along with the talent to thrive under pressure and be assertive in challenging situations, we encourage you to apply now. As an Office Assistant II (OA II) with the County of Sonoma, you will have an opportunity to: Assist clients and members of the public Help to prepare and maintain program and client files Enter and retrieve data from a variety of systems Update computer system files Compile information to create data processing and production related reports Maintain and process a variety of records and transactions Use a variety of computer systems and apply procedures and regulations while doing so Perform various office and clerical related tasks As an ideal candidate to join the team, you will bring your: Ability to utilize a variety of software programs, including but not limited to, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc. Experience handling inquiries from the public, both in person and over the phone Adeptness at performing office support activities (filing, data input, record maintenance, mail handling, reception, etc.) Experience performing fast and accurate data-entry Ability to interpret rules and procedures Strong desire to serve this community This recruitment is currently being conducted to fill: Three full-time fluent bilingual (English/Spanish) positions in the Human Services Department Three full-time monolingual (English) positions in the Human Services Department One full-time basic bilingual (English/Spanish) position in the Department of Health Services Two intermittent extra-help basic bilingual (English/Spanish) positions in the Department of Health Services What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Bilingual Premium Pay* - An additional $1.15/$1.50/hour on top of the hourly pay rate for basic/fluent bilingual positions Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) and our Employee Benefits Directory . **Bilingual positions require English and Spanish skills at either the basic (conversational) or fluent (reading, writing, and conversational) level. Applicants who wish to be considered for a bilingual position must indicate their level of skill in the required supplemental questionnaire. An examination will be conducted prior to employment in a bilingual position to confirm the level of skill in this area. Bilingual premium pay is $1.15/hour for basic and $1.50/hour for fluent. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Intermittent, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most regular employee benefits such as long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Intermittent, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of 1,380 hours within any twelve-month consecutive period. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. This recruitment is being conducted to fill multiple full-time and extra-help English and Bilingual (English/Spanish) Office Assistant II positions in the Department of Health Services and the Human Services Department. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities. Normally, one year experience as an Office Assistant I with the County or one year of work experience in an office environment will provide this opportunity. Special Skill Assignment: Some positions may require the ability to type at a corrected speed of 45 words per minute. All positions require considerable ability to operate a personal computer and multiple software. Some positions may require the ability to communicate in a language other than English. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: modern office practices, methods and procedures, general goals and purposes of county and departmental programs, services, and operations; clerical and department work practices, procedures, programs, services, policies and regulations; the purpose and processing of a diversity of materials; English grammar, vocabulary, spelling, punctuation and composition; basic arithmetic, ratios, and percentages; office equipment such as personal computers, typewriters, adding machines, calculators, alpha readers, electronic data processing terminals, printers, copiers, binders, collators, and microfilm equipment; the use of electronic information equipment and specific systems as used within the department; and the use of modern office equipment. Ability to : read English at a level necessary to understand procedures, manuals, policies and guidelines; write English at a level necessary to prepare correspondence and record incoming information; speak English at a level necessary to communicate information clearly; answer a variety of questions related to department programs, services and operations; exercise sound judgment when initiating processes, actions, and alternatives within established procedures and regulations; understand and carry out written and oral instructions; prepare and maintain accurate reports and records; establish and maintain harmonious work relationships with employees and the public; communicate effectively verbally and in writing with individuals from diverse socio-economic and cultural backgrounds; enter data accurately into automated systems; maintain confidentiality of restricted information; use discretion in organizing work and carrying out assignments with minimum supervision; use electronic information equipment and specific systems as used within the department; and operate modern office equipment. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examinations: 1. An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge and abilities, which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. 2. A multiple-choice, written examination (weight 100%), will be conducted to further evaluate each candidate's qualifications as they relate to the position. The written examination will measure the core knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position such as: Filing Applying Information & Reading Comprehension Written Communication Skills Basic Arithmetic Interpersonal Skills & Customer Service Applicants must attain a minimum passing score of at least 70% on the written examination to be placed on the employment list. The minimum passing score may be an adjusted score based on such factors as difficulty of the examination for this group of candidates, natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates, number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, and past practice. IMPORTANT DATE Tentative Date(s) for the Written Examination: Tuesday, May 21, 2024 and Wednesday, May 22, 2024 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: SZ HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
Position Information Grow your administrative career and make a positive impact working with the County of Sonoma! Multiple Office Assistant II positions available! Starting salary up to $30.17/hour ($62,968/year) plus a competitive total compensation package* and an additional $1.15/hour for basic bilingual assignments and $1.50/hour for fluent bilingual assignments**! IMPORTANT DATES Tentative Date(s) for the Written Examination: Tuesday, May 21, 2024 and Wednesday, May 22, 2024 Join Us as an Office Assistant II: If you possess a drive for exemplary customer service, data-entry, excellent interpersonal skills, and effective communication abilities, along with the talent to thrive under pressure and be assertive in challenging situations, we encourage you to apply now. As an Office Assistant II (OA II) with the County of Sonoma, you will have an opportunity to: Assist clients and members of the public Help to prepare and maintain program and client files Enter and retrieve data from a variety of systems Update computer system files Compile information to create data processing and production related reports Maintain and process a variety of records and transactions Use a variety of computer systems and apply procedures and regulations while doing so Perform various office and clerical related tasks As an ideal candidate to join the team, you will bring your: Ability to utilize a variety of software programs, including but not limited to, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc. Experience handling inquiries from the public, both in person and over the phone Adeptness at performing office support activities (filing, data input, record maintenance, mail handling, reception, etc.) Experience performing fast and accurate data-entry Ability to interpret rules and procedures Strong desire to serve this community This recruitment is currently being conducted to fill: Three full-time fluent bilingual (English/Spanish) positions in the Human Services Department Three full-time monolingual (English) positions in the Human Services Department One full-time basic bilingual (English/Spanish) position in the Department of Health Services Two intermittent extra-help basic bilingual (English/Spanish) positions in the Department of Health Services What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Bilingual Premium Pay* - An additional $1.15/$1.50/hour on top of the hourly pay rate for basic/fluent bilingual positions Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) and our Employee Benefits Directory . **Bilingual positions require English and Spanish skills at either the basic (conversational) or fluent (reading, writing, and conversational) level. Applicants who wish to be considered for a bilingual position must indicate their level of skill in the required supplemental questionnaire. An examination will be conducted prior to employment in a bilingual position to confirm the level of skill in this area. Bilingual premium pay is $1.15/hour for basic and $1.50/hour for fluent. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Intermittent, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most regular employee benefits such as long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Intermittent, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of 1,380 hours within any twelve-month consecutive period. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. This recruitment is being conducted to fill multiple full-time and extra-help English and Bilingual (English/Spanish) Office Assistant II positions in the Department of Health Services and the Human Services Department. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities. Normally, one year experience as an Office Assistant I with the County or one year of work experience in an office environment will provide this opportunity. Special Skill Assignment: Some positions may require the ability to type at a corrected speed of 45 words per minute. All positions require considerable ability to operate a personal computer and multiple software. Some positions may require the ability to communicate in a language other than English. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: modern office practices, methods and procedures, general goals and purposes of county and departmental programs, services, and operations; clerical and department work practices, procedures, programs, services, policies and regulations; the purpose and processing of a diversity of materials; English grammar, vocabulary, spelling, punctuation and composition; basic arithmetic, ratios, and percentages; office equipment such as personal computers, typewriters, adding machines, calculators, alpha readers, electronic data processing terminals, printers, copiers, binders, collators, and microfilm equipment; the use of electronic information equipment and specific systems as used within the department; and the use of modern office equipment. Ability to : read English at a level necessary to understand procedures, manuals, policies and guidelines; write English at a level necessary to prepare correspondence and record incoming information; speak English at a level necessary to communicate information clearly; answer a variety of questions related to department programs, services and operations; exercise sound judgment when initiating processes, actions, and alternatives within established procedures and regulations; understand and carry out written and oral instructions; prepare and maintain accurate reports and records; establish and maintain harmonious work relationships with employees and the public; communicate effectively verbally and in writing with individuals from diverse socio-economic and cultural backgrounds; enter data accurately into automated systems; maintain confidentiality of restricted information; use discretion in organizing work and carrying out assignments with minimum supervision; use electronic information equipment and specific systems as used within the department; and operate modern office equipment. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examinations: 1. An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge and abilities, which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. 2. A multiple-choice, written examination (weight 100%), will be conducted to further evaluate each candidate's qualifications as they relate to the position. The written examination will measure the core knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position such as: Filing Applying Information & Reading Comprehension Written Communication Skills Basic Arithmetic Interpersonal Skills & Customer Service Applicants must attain a minimum passing score of at least 70% on the written examination to be placed on the employment list. The minimum passing score may be an adjusted score based on such factors as difficulty of the examination for this group of candidates, natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates, number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, and past practice. IMPORTANT DATE Tentative Date(s) for the Written Examination: Tuesday, May 21, 2024 and Wednesday, May 22, 2024 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: SZ HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Description THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. THE OPPORTUNITY Sr. Office Assistants are used in almost every County Department. They perform a variety of routine to complex advanced and specialized clerical work of above average difficulty and complexity in areas such as legal documents, personnel functions, insurance claims, contracts, proposals, treatment authorization forms, and program eligibility forms; may serve as a lead worker over a group of office support staff; and performs related duties as assigned. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Provide lead direction and training to a small group of office support staff, if assigned. Provide input into employee performance, selection and other personnel decisions, if assigned. Perform advanced and specialized office support work which typically require some specialized subject matter knowledge, including interpretation and/or explanation of program policies and procedures as well as coordination of detailed or specialized office activities related to the department to which assigned. Provide specialized department information, including detailed program-specific information, to County executives, managers, clients, outside agencies, and others; search for, receive, and explain complex rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and technical office operations; explain external laws, regulations, ordinances, and policies as they relate to clerical/technical/office functions. Assist clients in completing complex forms for the purpose of documenting specialized program-related information; provide advanced customer service in a calm, helpful, and effective manner. Research, compile, maintain, and process statistical, financial, and/or other numerical data to support specialized office functions; create spreadsheets, logs, and other clerical tools to assist with maintaining information. For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here . Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations. A ny combination of the required experience, education, and training that would provide the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. Equivalent to graduation from high school -AND- Two (2) years of general clerical or office support experience, including at least one (1) year at a level equivalent to the County's class of Office Assistant II. Depending on assignment, previous knowledge and experience in the assigned area is desirable. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver's License by time of appointment and a satisfactory driving record. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Sr. Office Assistant, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. A job application for El Dorado County must be completed for each position for which you are applying. A resume will not be accepted in place of an application. Please submit all information as required on the job bulletin for which you are applying. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Kelly Gatchet in Human Resources at kelly.gatchet@edcgov.us. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. A written exam will be utilized to determine an applicant's ranking and placement on the eligibility list. The examination has been tentatively scheduled for May 7, 2024. If it is determined that you meet the minimum qualifications and are therefore eligible to participate, you will be notified by email prior to the examination. If you have taken this examination within six (6) months prior to the scheduled date of the examination, your score will automatically be transferred to this exam and you are not permitted sit for this examination. If you have taken this examination from greater than six (6) months but within twelve (12) months prior to the scheduled date of the examination, you may elect to transfer that examination score or sit for the examination again; you must contact Human Resources prior to the scheduled exam date to request that your previous score be transferred. A transferred examination score does not guarantee passing the current examination administration. Examination pass points are set in accordance with the EEOC Uniform Employee Selection Guidelines. For more information on the recruitment process, click here. Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION T he County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Sr. Office Assistant. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full-time, part-time, and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. We currently have the following vacancies : One (1) full-time vacancy in the Health and Human Services Agency , Public Health Division , located in Placerville, CA. One (1) full-time vacancy in the Health and Human Services Agency , Behavioral Health Division , located in Placerville, CA One (1) full-time vacancy in the Health and Human Services Agency , Social Services Division-In Home Supportive Services (IHSS), located in Placerville, CA. One (1) full-time vacancy in the Health and Human Services Agency, Social Services Division, located in Placerville, CA. One (1) full-time vacancy in the Health and Human Services Agency, Social Services Division-Child Welfare Services (CWS), located in Placerville, CA. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites. Today, El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles from Downtown Sacramento 50 miles from Sacramento Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems Employees who are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERS Retirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
Description THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. THE OPPORTUNITY Sr. Office Assistants are used in almost every County Department. They perform a variety of routine to complex advanced and specialized clerical work of above average difficulty and complexity in areas such as legal documents, personnel functions, insurance claims, contracts, proposals, treatment authorization forms, and program eligibility forms; may serve as a lead worker over a group of office support staff; and performs related duties as assigned. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Provide lead direction and training to a small group of office support staff, if assigned. Provide input into employee performance, selection and other personnel decisions, if assigned. Perform advanced and specialized office support work which typically require some specialized subject matter knowledge, including interpretation and/or explanation of program policies and procedures as well as coordination of detailed or specialized office activities related to the department to which assigned. Provide specialized department information, including detailed program-specific information, to County executives, managers, clients, outside agencies, and others; search for, receive, and explain complex rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and technical office operations; explain external laws, regulations, ordinances, and policies as they relate to clerical/technical/office functions. Assist clients in completing complex forms for the purpose of documenting specialized program-related information; provide advanced customer service in a calm, helpful, and effective manner. Research, compile, maintain, and process statistical, financial, and/or other numerical data to support specialized office functions; create spreadsheets, logs, and other clerical tools to assist with maintaining information. For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here . Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations. A ny combination of the required experience, education, and training that would provide the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. Equivalent to graduation from high school -AND- Two (2) years of general clerical or office support experience, including at least one (1) year at a level equivalent to the County's class of Office Assistant II. Depending on assignment, previous knowledge and experience in the assigned area is desirable. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver's License by time of appointment and a satisfactory driving record. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Sr. Office Assistant, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. A job application for El Dorado County must be completed for each position for which you are applying. A resume will not be accepted in place of an application. Please submit all information as required on the job bulletin for which you are applying. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Kelly Gatchet in Human Resources at kelly.gatchet@edcgov.us. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. A written exam will be utilized to determine an applicant's ranking and placement on the eligibility list. The examination has been tentatively scheduled for May 7, 2024. If it is determined that you meet the minimum qualifications and are therefore eligible to participate, you will be notified by email prior to the examination. If you have taken this examination within six (6) months prior to the scheduled date of the examination, your score will automatically be transferred to this exam and you are not permitted sit for this examination. If you have taken this examination from greater than six (6) months but within twelve (12) months prior to the scheduled date of the examination, you may elect to transfer that examination score or sit for the examination again; you must contact Human Resources prior to the scheduled exam date to request that your previous score be transferred. A transferred examination score does not guarantee passing the current examination administration. Examination pass points are set in accordance with the EEOC Uniform Employee Selection Guidelines. For more information on the recruitment process, click here. Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION T he County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Sr. Office Assistant. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full-time, part-time, and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. We currently have the following vacancies : One (1) full-time vacancy in the Health and Human Services Agency , Public Health Division , located in Placerville, CA. One (1) full-time vacancy in the Health and Human Services Agency , Behavioral Health Division , located in Placerville, CA One (1) full-time vacancy in the Health and Human Services Agency , Social Services Division-In Home Supportive Services (IHSS), located in Placerville, CA. One (1) full-time vacancy in the Health and Human Services Agency, Social Services Division, located in Placerville, CA. One (1) full-time vacancy in the Health and Human Services Agency, Social Services Division-Child Welfare Services (CWS), located in Placerville, CA. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites. Today, El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles from Downtown Sacramento 50 miles from Sacramento Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems Employees who are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERS Retirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
State of Missouri
Park Hills, Missouri, United States
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled School Office Assistant Hourly: $17.68 Primary responsibilities include providing assistance with payroll/personnel issues, general secretarial work, record keeping, data entry and office management. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below either with or without reasonable accommodations. 1. Follow and apply specific payroll/personnel procedures and guidelines. 2. Liaison between school staff and central office regarding time and leave issues. 3. Assist employee with annual and sick leave balance and accruals. 4. Track school term employees with leave over maximum accrual allowed. 5. Reconcile time and leave. 6. Data entry onto payroll system with high accuracy. 7. Research payroll and timesheet errors and report necessary corrective measures to central office. 8. Provide technical assistance to schools relating to time and leave issues. 9. Use computer proficiently for work processing, data entry and report writing. 10. Develop routine memos and correspondence as requested. 11. Run routine reports and prepare reports on an as needed basis. 12. Follow assigned daily work schedule. 13. Demonstrate effective problem solving and decision making skills. 14. Accurately complete required reports on or before established deadlines. 15. Communicate clearly and appropriately with public, coworkers, parents, etc. 16. Communicate effectively in written form, using correct grammar, punctuation, clarity and consistency of thought. 17. Maintain confidentiality of parent, student and staff personally identifiable information. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Participate in staff development activities as necessary to keep skills updated. 2. Maintain an orderly, safe, clean attractive environment. 3. Infrequent travel for training and staff meetings. 4. Perform other duties as assigned. EDUCATION REQUIRED/PREFERRED: 1. High School diploma or G.E.D. 2. All applicants must be tested in typing proficiency, with emphasis on numerical entry. 3. Supplemental business courses preferred. 4. Administrative Assistant I level minimum of four years of experience successfully performing progressively responsible support tasks. 5. Administrative Assistant II level minimum of two years as an administrative assistant I; or six years experience successfully performing progressively responsible support tasks (two years of which involved paraprofessional technical support duties). (Other qualifications and experience which in the opinion of the Commissioner of Education meet the requirements of the position may be accepted in lieu of the above.) Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled School Office Assistant Hourly: $17.68 Primary responsibilities include providing assistance with payroll/personnel issues, general secretarial work, record keeping, data entry and office management. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below either with or without reasonable accommodations. 1. Follow and apply specific payroll/personnel procedures and guidelines. 2. Liaison between school staff and central office regarding time and leave issues. 3. Assist employee with annual and sick leave balance and accruals. 4. Track school term employees with leave over maximum accrual allowed. 5. Reconcile time and leave. 6. Data entry onto payroll system with high accuracy. 7. Research payroll and timesheet errors and report necessary corrective measures to central office. 8. Provide technical assistance to schools relating to time and leave issues. 9. Use computer proficiently for work processing, data entry and report writing. 10. Develop routine memos and correspondence as requested. 11. Run routine reports and prepare reports on an as needed basis. 12. Follow assigned daily work schedule. 13. Demonstrate effective problem solving and decision making skills. 14. Accurately complete required reports on or before established deadlines. 15. Communicate clearly and appropriately with public, coworkers, parents, etc. 16. Communicate effectively in written form, using correct grammar, punctuation, clarity and consistency of thought. 17. Maintain confidentiality of parent, student and staff personally identifiable information. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Participate in staff development activities as necessary to keep skills updated. 2. Maintain an orderly, safe, clean attractive environment. 3. Infrequent travel for training and staff meetings. 4. Perform other duties as assigned. EDUCATION REQUIRED/PREFERRED: 1. High School diploma or G.E.D. 2. All applicants must be tested in typing proficiency, with emphasis on numerical entry. 3. Supplemental business courses preferred. 4. Administrative Assistant I level minimum of four years of experience successfully performing progressively responsible support tasks. 5. Administrative Assistant II level minimum of two years as an administrative assistant I; or six years experience successfully performing progressively responsible support tasks (two years of which involved paraprofessional technical support duties). (Other qualifications and experience which in the opinion of the Commissioner of Education meet the requirements of the position may be accepted in lieu of the above.) Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources.
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job iMMEDIATE VACANCIES - APPLY TODAY! San Bernardino County is accepting applications for Office Assistants III who pe rform complex clerical support duties. Duties may include but are not limited to: Collecting, entering, processing, sorting, and tabulating information; Providing general information to the public via phone or in-person; Answering questions regarding specific departmental procedures and practices; Processing a variety of documents; Maintaining files; Scheduling appointments and meetings; Preparing letters, reports, invoices, and other documents; Performing data entry. Immediate vacancies exist in multiple County Departments. The eligible list will be used countywide, as well as for County Fire District and Special Districts Department. For more detailed information, refer to Office Assistant III job description. San Bernardino County is also accepting applications for Office Assistant II which requires a separate application and online examination. EXCELLENT BENEFITS AND SALARY*! Countywide Recruitment: Positions exist throughout our various County departments. Qualified candidates will have the opportunity to be considered for vacancies across multiple disciplines and in a region of interest to you! Now is the time to begin a fulfilling career with San Bernardino County . County Fire and Special Districts Positions: The County Fire Department and Special Districts Department are separate entities from San Bernardino County, and as such, compensation and benefits for their positions are set forth in a different compensation plan; click here for a summary of associated benefits. The salary for County Fire and Special Districts Office Assistant III is $17.85 - $25.92 hourly. For additional details, refer to the Non-Represented Employee Compensation Plan . Candidates may indicate personal preference in the Supplemental Questionnaire of the application. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Check: Applicants must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting, credit check, and/or medical exam, prior to appointment. For the Probation and Sheriff's Departments, positions require extensive background investigations, including polygraph testing. If you are interested in these departments, indicate your availability on the Supplemental Questionnaire. Shift work and/or weekend work: Some departments may require shift work and/or weekend work. Must indicate availability on the application. Shift differentials and overtime compensation are available. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. *Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements Candidates must qualify under one of the below options: Option 1: Six (6) months of full-time office clerical experience gained at San Bernardino County. Duties must include a variety of office clerical tasks , including public contact, computer usage, typing, filing, answering the telephone, and data entry. Option 2: One (1) year of full-time work experience performing clerical functions in an office environment. Duties must include a variety of office clerical tasks , including public contact, computer usage, typing, filing, answering the telephone, and data entry. Option 3: Successful completion of the Entry-Level Workplace Certificate issued by San Bernardino County. The certificate must be attached to your application for consideration. Desired Qualifications Bilingual Skills ( Spanish/English) are highly desirable and should be noted on the application. Candidates who wish to be considered for bilingual (Spanish/English) positions must indicate bilingual skills on the application. Bilingual compensation may be available; additional testing may be required. Excellent Computer Skills are also highly desirable and should be noted in the supplemental questionnaire. Selection Process Application Procedure : Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Qualified candidates will be invited to complete an online assessment of knowledge and skills three (3) to four (4) weeks after an application is submitted. Please note, only those candidates who pass the examination will be eligible for interview consideration. The following areas may be tested on the exam: Microsoft Office Applications Interpersonal Skills Computer Skills Attention to Detail Details of the online assessment process will be emailed once the recruitment has closed. IMPORTANT: The ability to take pre-employment tests online is a privilege. Please do not take advantage of this benefit. Also, be aware that applicants may be required to take parallel versions of these tests in a proctored setting in order to confirm their identities as the original test takers. Bilingual : A separate written examination to evaluate Spanish Bilingual Skills may be administered by the hiring department after hire. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete your application and consider having your profile created and or updated before applying for the position. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Clerical Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job iMMEDIATE VACANCIES - APPLY TODAY! San Bernardino County is accepting applications for Office Assistants III who pe rform complex clerical support duties. Duties may include but are not limited to: Collecting, entering, processing, sorting, and tabulating information; Providing general information to the public via phone or in-person; Answering questions regarding specific departmental procedures and practices; Processing a variety of documents; Maintaining files; Scheduling appointments and meetings; Preparing letters, reports, invoices, and other documents; Performing data entry. Immediate vacancies exist in multiple County Departments. The eligible list will be used countywide, as well as for County Fire District and Special Districts Department. For more detailed information, refer to Office Assistant III job description. San Bernardino County is also accepting applications for Office Assistant II which requires a separate application and online examination. EXCELLENT BENEFITS AND SALARY*! Countywide Recruitment: Positions exist throughout our various County departments. Qualified candidates will have the opportunity to be considered for vacancies across multiple disciplines and in a region of interest to you! Now is the time to begin a fulfilling career with San Bernardino County . County Fire and Special Districts Positions: The County Fire Department and Special Districts Department are separate entities from San Bernardino County, and as such, compensation and benefits for their positions are set forth in a different compensation plan; click here for a summary of associated benefits. The salary for County Fire and Special Districts Office Assistant III is $17.85 - $25.92 hourly. For additional details, refer to the Non-Represented Employee Compensation Plan . Candidates may indicate personal preference in the Supplemental Questionnaire of the application. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Check: Applicants must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting, credit check, and/or medical exam, prior to appointment. For the Probation and Sheriff's Departments, positions require extensive background investigations, including polygraph testing. If you are interested in these departments, indicate your availability on the Supplemental Questionnaire. Shift work and/or weekend work: Some departments may require shift work and/or weekend work. Must indicate availability on the application. Shift differentials and overtime compensation are available. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. *Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements Candidates must qualify under one of the below options: Option 1: Six (6) months of full-time office clerical experience gained at San Bernardino County. Duties must include a variety of office clerical tasks , including public contact, computer usage, typing, filing, answering the telephone, and data entry. Option 2: One (1) year of full-time work experience performing clerical functions in an office environment. Duties must include a variety of office clerical tasks , including public contact, computer usage, typing, filing, answering the telephone, and data entry. Option 3: Successful completion of the Entry-Level Workplace Certificate issued by San Bernardino County. The certificate must be attached to your application for consideration. Desired Qualifications Bilingual Skills ( Spanish/English) are highly desirable and should be noted on the application. Candidates who wish to be considered for bilingual (Spanish/English) positions must indicate bilingual skills on the application. Bilingual compensation may be available; additional testing may be required. Excellent Computer Skills are also highly desirable and should be noted in the supplemental questionnaire. Selection Process Application Procedure : Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Qualified candidates will be invited to complete an online assessment of knowledge and skills three (3) to four (4) weeks after an application is submitted. Please note, only those candidates who pass the examination will be eligible for interview consideration. The following areas may be tested on the exam: Microsoft Office Applications Interpersonal Skills Computer Skills Attention to Detail Details of the online assessment process will be emailed once the recruitment has closed. IMPORTANT: The ability to take pre-employment tests online is a privilege. Please do not take advantage of this benefit. Also, be aware that applicants may be required to take parallel versions of these tests in a proctored setting in order to confirm their identities as the original test takers. Bilingual : A separate written examination to evaluate Spanish Bilingual Skills may be administered by the hiring department after hire. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete your application and consider having your profile created and or updated before applying for the position. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Clerical Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
Cal State University (CSU) Fresno
5241 N Maple Ave, Fresno, CA 93740, USA
Office Assistant - Physical Therapy (Administrative Support Assistant II) Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $3,338 - $3,505 per month Full CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,338 - $4,913 per month This is a full-time (equivalent to 40 hours per week), probationary, non-exempt position. 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 . Job Summary Under the general supervision of the Department Chair, with lead support provided by the Administrative Support Coordinator, responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to providing full range of clerical and technical support-for daily operation of the Department of Physical Therapy including the clinical education program and the Gait, Balance, and Mobility Research and Education Center. Provide assistance to full-time faculty and part-time faculty, students, campus staff and members of the community who need assistance. Key Qualifications General working knowledge of applicable university infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Thorough knowledge of office methods, procedures, and practices. Fluency in using standard office software packages. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Skill/Ability to: Excellent customer service skills as duties often involve front line contacts with a variety of campus and community individuals requiring active problem solving and creative solutions. Ability to learn, interpret independently, and apply a variety of complex policies and procedures. Able to identify deviations from applicable policies and apply independent judgment, discretion, and initiative to address problems and develop practical solutions. Perform standard arithmetic functions of a transactional nature, including tracking and comparing data. Demonstrated competence in understanding, interpreting, and communicating procedures, policies, information, ideas, and instructions. Interpersonal and communication skills, including ability to work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds. Ability to draft and compose correspondence, spreadsheets, and forms. Ability to gather, compile and maintain data and information for various purposes using office support technology and software programs. Serve as a resource to students, staff, and community in responding to inquiries and providing detailed information. Effectively organize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced team-oriented environment. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships and promote a positive, service oriented collegial work environment with a variety of individuals. Recognize and maintain confidentiality of information in compliance with departmental regulations. Possess good oral and written communication skills. Ability to operate standard office equipment. Manage the department web site and maintain listservs and databases. Communicate effectively to faculty, students, administrators, and the general public both over the telephone, email and face-to-face. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience Completion of a high school diploma or its equivalent. Two years of recent, responsible, general office clerical experiences which includes full functional knowledge of and skill in standard office procedures and practices (a combination of closely related work experience and post-secondary education may be substituted). Experience working with Excel, Word, Power Point, Adobe Acrobat and/or other comparable programs. Customer service experience. Preferred Skills: Fluency in using computer software packages including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Adobe, Photoshop, 25Live, Publisher, Canvas and Qualtrics. Department Summary The mission of the department is to graduate a diverse physical therapy practitioner of the highest quality, committed to life-long learning, self-development, and critical inquiry, with the ability to apply researched data and physical evidence in order to function autonomously in current and future culturally sensitive healthcare environments. The professional physical therapy education at Fresno State seeks to stimulate scholarly inquiry and critical thinking, while supporting and encouraging research and its dissemination, to develop future leaders of the profession engaged in the community who will enhance the economic vitality and quality of life for all. Deadline & Application Instructions This position is open until filled with the initial application review on November 26, 2023 . Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all 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. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . 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 California State University, Fresno. 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 Fresno State has identified 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 a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Advertised: Nov 08 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Office Assistant - Physical Therapy (Administrative Support Assistant II) Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $3,338 - $3,505 per month Full CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,338 - $4,913 per month This is a full-time (equivalent to 40 hours per week), probationary, non-exempt position. 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 . Job Summary Under the general supervision of the Department Chair, with lead support provided by the Administrative Support Coordinator, responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to providing full range of clerical and technical support-for daily operation of the Department of Physical Therapy including the clinical education program and the Gait, Balance, and Mobility Research and Education Center. Provide assistance to full-time faculty and part-time faculty, students, campus staff and members of the community who need assistance. Key Qualifications General working knowledge of applicable university infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Thorough knowledge of office methods, procedures, and practices. Fluency in using standard office software packages. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Skill/Ability to: Excellent customer service skills as duties often involve front line contacts with a variety of campus and community individuals requiring active problem solving and creative solutions. Ability to learn, interpret independently, and apply a variety of complex policies and procedures. Able to identify deviations from applicable policies and apply independent judgment, discretion, and initiative to address problems and develop practical solutions. Perform standard arithmetic functions of a transactional nature, including tracking and comparing data. Demonstrated competence in understanding, interpreting, and communicating procedures, policies, information, ideas, and instructions. Interpersonal and communication skills, including ability to work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds. Ability to draft and compose correspondence, spreadsheets, and forms. Ability to gather, compile and maintain data and information for various purposes using office support technology and software programs. Serve as a resource to students, staff, and community in responding to inquiries and providing detailed information. Effectively organize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced team-oriented environment. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships and promote a positive, service oriented collegial work environment with a variety of individuals. Recognize and maintain confidentiality of information in compliance with departmental regulations. Possess good oral and written communication skills. Ability to operate standard office equipment. Manage the department web site and maintain listservs and databases. Communicate effectively to faculty, students, administrators, and the general public both over the telephone, email and face-to-face. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience Completion of a high school diploma or its equivalent. Two years of recent, responsible, general office clerical experiences which includes full functional knowledge of and skill in standard office procedures and practices (a combination of closely related work experience and post-secondary education may be substituted). Experience working with Excel, Word, Power Point, Adobe Acrobat and/or other comparable programs. Customer service experience. Preferred Skills: Fluency in using computer software packages including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Adobe, Photoshop, 25Live, Publisher, Canvas and Qualtrics. Department Summary The mission of the department is to graduate a diverse physical therapy practitioner of the highest quality, committed to life-long learning, self-development, and critical inquiry, with the ability to apply researched data and physical evidence in order to function autonomously in current and future culturally sensitive healthcare environments. The professional physical therapy education at Fresno State seeks to stimulate scholarly inquiry and critical thinking, while supporting and encouraging research and its dissemination, to develop future leaders of the profession engaged in the community who will enhance the economic vitality and quality of life for all. Deadline & Application Instructions This position is open until filled with the initial application review on November 26, 2023 . Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all 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. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . 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 California State University, Fresno. 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 Fresno State has identified 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 a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Advertised: Nov 08 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION Office Assistant / Office Technician (Law Enforcement Support) In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. This recruitment will close on: Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at 11:59 P.M. (PST) . Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill current and future Office Assistant / Office Technician vacancies in the Probation Department. This eligible list may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. PROBATION DEPARTMENT: The County of Orange Probation assists the criminal justice system in Orange County, California by making a safer Orange County through positive change. Under the direction of the Chief Probation Officer, a dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of three bureaus - Adult Operations, Juvenile Operations, and Operations Support - serves the community using efficient and research supported corrections practices to reduce crime, assist the Courts in managing offenders, promoting lawful and productive lifestyles and assisting victims. THE OPPORTUNITY The Office Assistant / Office Technician duties in the Probation department may include but are not limited to: On a rotational basis process incoming Adult and Juvenile email file requests utilizing Microsoft Outlook and the Integrated Case Management System (ICMS) and update the appropriate file location in ICMS accurately Receiving, cleaning, and re-filing returned files Filing incoming miscellaneous correspondence and documents Routing problem files to the Supervisor to troubleshoot if necessary; troubleshooting check-out cards with correspondence for matching files that are missing or incorrectly filed Answering a high volume of incoming phone calls, assisting with general inquiries as well as forwarding calls to the appropriate officer and/or location Maintaining the visitor’s log and redirecting clients to the correct location as needed Other clerical tasks as required DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications the ideal candidate will possess the following desirable qualifications and core competencies: Effective Communication: Ability to establish rapport with other staff, outside agencies, and members of the public Effective written and oral communication Valuing and participating in a free flow of information with others for the sake of a common goal Show the principles of writing and grammar, including correct spelling and proper word usage, punctuation, and sentence structure Decision Making/Judgment : Ability to make appropriate decisions with guidance from supervisory staff Ability to exercise exceptional discretion when dealing with the media, defense representatives, the public, as well as co-workers Technical Skills and Knowledge: Ability to type 45 wpm Proficiency in current computer systems and programs as well as modern office practices and procedures and the operation of equipment Customer Service : Front office experience Ability to interact in a professional and courteous manner Ability to anticipate and meet customer needs in all situations Ability to establish productive and professional relationships with internal and external customers Ability to handle complaints and disputes with neutrality, composure, and tact The ability to speak, read, and write in Spanish is highly desirable. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the Office Assistant position. Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the Office Technician position. PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS Physical Conditions: Independent body mobility to access a standard office environment. Frequently move throughout office spaces and associated locations. Manual dexterity to use hands, arms, and shoulders repetitively to operate office equipment and to write. Vision to read computer monitors, printed material, and handwritten information. Speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably in person, over the telephone, and at a public window. Sit for long periods of up to an hour at a time and up to five or more hours per day. Bend, stoop, and reach to retrieve files from overhead or low shelving units, file cabinets, and drawers; may require use of step stool/ladder. Lift several files weighing up to 10 pounds. Unload incoming boxed files and place and push them on two-tier carts Mental Conditions: Concentrate for extended periods of time. Manage changing priorities and competing deadlines. Prioritize multiple tasks and deal with stressful situations. Re-focus with recurring interruptions. Environmental Conditions: Work in an office environment. Work in a group setting with frequent distractions. May work in any Orange County Probation location and be rotated based on office needs. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resources will screen all application materials to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. After completing all the test procedures, the Probation Department Human Resources will establish an eligible list of qualified candidates. Application Screening: (Refer/Non-Refer) Probation Department Human Resources will initially screen applications for the minimum qualifications. Only those applications that meet the required qualifications will be referred to the next step. Online Assessment | Weighted 100% Candidates will be invited to participate in one or more job-related online assessments. Candidates will be notified via email of this process. Only the most successful candidates will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedure listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List: Once all assessments have been completed, Probation Department Human Resources will establish an eligible list of candidates. C andidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference: The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here (Download PDF reader) (Download PDF reader) to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS PROBATION DEPARTMENT Positions within the County of Orange Probation Department will require an extensive background investigation including but not limited to, contacting current and/or previous employers, reference checks, criminal searches, verification of credentials, review of credit history, and review of all previous law enforcement applications and/or backgrounds. Any falsification of information or failure to meet the standards listed above will result in disqualification. Email Notification: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . Frequently Asked Questions: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact P. Aerie de la Cruz at (714) 645-7051 or patricia.delacruz@prob.ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 4/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 11, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION Office Assistant / Office Technician (Law Enforcement Support) In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. This recruitment will close on: Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at 11:59 P.M. (PST) . Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill current and future Office Assistant / Office Technician vacancies in the Probation Department. This eligible list may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. PROBATION DEPARTMENT: The County of Orange Probation assists the criminal justice system in Orange County, California by making a safer Orange County through positive change. Under the direction of the Chief Probation Officer, a dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of three bureaus - Adult Operations, Juvenile Operations, and Operations Support - serves the community using efficient and research supported corrections practices to reduce crime, assist the Courts in managing offenders, promoting lawful and productive lifestyles and assisting victims. THE OPPORTUNITY The Office Assistant / Office Technician duties in the Probation department may include but are not limited to: On a rotational basis process incoming Adult and Juvenile email file requests utilizing Microsoft Outlook and the Integrated Case Management System (ICMS) and update the appropriate file location in ICMS accurately Receiving, cleaning, and re-filing returned files Filing incoming miscellaneous correspondence and documents Routing problem files to the Supervisor to troubleshoot if necessary; troubleshooting check-out cards with correspondence for matching files that are missing or incorrectly filed Answering a high volume of incoming phone calls, assisting with general inquiries as well as forwarding calls to the appropriate officer and/or location Maintaining the visitor’s log and redirecting clients to the correct location as needed Other clerical tasks as required DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications the ideal candidate will possess the following desirable qualifications and core competencies: Effective Communication: Ability to establish rapport with other staff, outside agencies, and members of the public Effective written and oral communication Valuing and participating in a free flow of information with others for the sake of a common goal Show the principles of writing and grammar, including correct spelling and proper word usage, punctuation, and sentence structure Decision Making/Judgment : Ability to make appropriate decisions with guidance from supervisory staff Ability to exercise exceptional discretion when dealing with the media, defense representatives, the public, as well as co-workers Technical Skills and Knowledge: Ability to type 45 wpm Proficiency in current computer systems and programs as well as modern office practices and procedures and the operation of equipment Customer Service : Front office experience Ability to interact in a professional and courteous manner Ability to anticipate and meet customer needs in all situations Ability to establish productive and professional relationships with internal and external customers Ability to handle complaints and disputes with neutrality, composure, and tact The ability to speak, read, and write in Spanish is highly desirable. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the Office Assistant position. Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the Office Technician position. PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS Physical Conditions: Independent body mobility to access a standard office environment. Frequently move throughout office spaces and associated locations. Manual dexterity to use hands, arms, and shoulders repetitively to operate office equipment and to write. Vision to read computer monitors, printed material, and handwritten information. Speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably in person, over the telephone, and at a public window. Sit for long periods of up to an hour at a time and up to five or more hours per day. Bend, stoop, and reach to retrieve files from overhead or low shelving units, file cabinets, and drawers; may require use of step stool/ladder. Lift several files weighing up to 10 pounds. Unload incoming boxed files and place and push them on two-tier carts Mental Conditions: Concentrate for extended periods of time. Manage changing priorities and competing deadlines. Prioritize multiple tasks and deal with stressful situations. Re-focus with recurring interruptions. Environmental Conditions: Work in an office environment. Work in a group setting with frequent distractions. May work in any Orange County Probation location and be rotated based on office needs. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resources will screen all application materials to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. After completing all the test procedures, the Probation Department Human Resources will establish an eligible list of qualified candidates. Application Screening: (Refer/Non-Refer) Probation Department Human Resources will initially screen applications for the minimum qualifications. Only those applications that meet the required qualifications will be referred to the next step. Online Assessment | Weighted 100% Candidates will be invited to participate in one or more job-related online assessments. Candidates will be notified via email of this process. Only the most successful candidates will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedure listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List: Once all assessments have been completed, Probation Department Human Resources will establish an eligible list of candidates. C andidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference: The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here (Download PDF reader) (Download PDF reader) to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS PROBATION DEPARTMENT Positions within the County of Orange Probation Department will require an extensive background investigation including but not limited to, contacting current and/or previous employers, reference checks, criminal searches, verification of credentials, review of credit history, and review of all previous law enforcement applications and/or backgrounds. Any falsification of information or failure to meet the standards listed above will result in disqualification. Email Notification: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . Frequently Asked Questions: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact P. Aerie de la Cruz at (714) 645-7051 or patricia.delacruz@prob.ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 4/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (SOCCC)
Mission Viejo, California, United States
Title: Office Assistant, Categorical Job Category: CSEA Job Opening Date: April 09, 2024 Job Closing Date: April 24, 2024 Location: Irvine Valley College Work Location: Irvine, California Department: Disabled Students Programs and Services Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Rate Type: Monthly Work Days: Monday - Friday Work Hours: Mon / Wed - 10:00am - 7:00pm , Tu/Th 8:00am - 5:00pm, Fri - 8:00am - 4:30pm (Schedule and Shift are subject to change in accordance with the departments needs.) Hours Per Week: 40 Percentage of Employment: 100% Months of Employment: 12 Salary: Starting at $4,001 per month Required Documents: Resume and Cover Letter Job Description: C.S.E.A. Classified Bargaining Unit Salary Range 113 Application materials must be received by 11:59pm 04/23/2024 Required Document: Resume and Cover Letter Applications missing the required documents will not be considered. PLEASE NOTE: Employment in this position is contingent upon funding by Disabled Students Programs and Services Work Schedule - Monday and Wednesday - 10:00am to 7:00pm, Tuesday and Thursday - 8:00am to 5:00pm, Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the class. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under supervision from assigned supervisory or management staff, performs a variety of office support, clerical, and routine secretarial duties of a general or specialized nature in support of the function to which assigned; provides word processing and data entry support; maintains a variety of files and records; and provides information and assistance to students, faculty, staff, and the general public. May receive technical training and work direction from an academic bargaining unit program supervisor, an executive assistant, or an administrative assistant. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a journey level clerical classification. Positions at this level are not expected to function with the same amount of program knowledge or skill level as positions allocated to the Administrative Assistant level and usually exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Work is usually supervised while in progress and/or fits an established structure or pattern. Exceptions or changes in procedures are explained as they arise. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Serve as receptionist for assigned area; receive office and telephone callers; provide material and information in response to requests for information related to assigned area of responsibility; convey telephone messages; refer callers to appropriate staff for further assistance as needed. Verify and review materials, applications, records, files, and reports for completeness and conformance with established regulations and procedures; apply applicable policies and procedures in determining completeness of applications, records, files, and reports; collect and process appropriate information. Type, word process, and proofread a variety of documents and forms including general correspondence, agendas, reports, and memoranda from rough draft, recordings, or verbal instruction; disseminate information as appropriate. Maintain accurate and up-to-date files and records for assigned areas; develop and monitor various logs, accounts, and files for current and accurate information; verify accuracy of information, researching discrepancies and recording information; organize and maintain filing systems. Access student files on computer terminal; input corrections such as status, address, and course changes. Perform a variety of routine clerical accounting duties and responsibilities involved in financial record keeping and reporting for assigned area; maintains a variety of accounting records, logs, and files; compile information and data for statistical and financial reports; check and tabulate data. Receive, sort, and distribute incoming and outgoing correspondence. Present program information to students and faculty; assist in preparing program materials; receive, sort, and deliver materials. May prepare a variety of documents for publications and marketing pieces including brochures, flyers, event programs, and related materials. Maintain office supplies and inventories; order, receive, and maintain office supplies and equipment; prepare and deliver requisitions, purchase orders, and work order forms. Maintain calendar of activities, meetings, and various events for assigned staff; coordinates activities with others. Schedule and prepare for a variety of meetings; prepare and distribute agendas; make arrangements for facility usage; attend meetings related to assigned division; take and prepare minutes as assigned; disseminate information as appropriate. Utilize various computer applications and software packages; maintain and generate reports from a database or network system. Operate office equipment including computer equipment, typewriter, calculator, copier, and facsimile machine. Perform related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Basic principles of business letter writing and basic report preparation. Principles and practices used to establish and maintain files and information retrieval systems. Principles, practices, and procedures of basic fiscal, statistical, and administrative record keeping. Basic principles and techniques used in public relations including methods and techniques of proper receptionist and telephone etiquette. Basic mathematical concepts. Work organization principles and practices. English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary. Ability to: Learn and understand the organization and operation of the assigned program area as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Learn, understand, interpret, and apply general administrative and office policies and procedures. Learn the methods and standards used in processing College paperwork. Perform a variety of office support and clerical duties and activities of a general and specialized nature for an assigned office. Respond to requests and inquiries from students, staff, or the public; effectively present information in person or on the telephone to students, staff or the public. Use sound judgment in recognizing scope of authority. Type or enter data at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Compile and organize data and information. Maintain filing systems. Exercise good judgment in maintaining information, records, and reports. Plan and organize work to meet schedules and changing deadlines. Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems. Work under steady pressure with frequent interruptions and a high degree of public contact by phone or in person. Work with and exhibit sensitivity to and understanding of the varied racial, ethnic, cultural, sexual orientation, academic, socio-economic, and disabled populations of community college students. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Experience: Two years of general clerical experience preferably involving extensive public contact. License or Certificate: A valid California driver's license and proof of insurability may be required for some positions to drive a District or personal vehicle to attend meetings or pick up/deliver documents or other materials. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Environment: Work is performed primarily in a standard office setting. Duties are typically performed at a desk or computer terminal; subject to noise from office equipment operation; frequent interruptions and contact in person and on the telephone with students, academic and classified staff, and others. At least minimal environmental controls are in place to assure health and comfort. Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; to verbally communicate to exchange information; and may occasionally travel to other offices or locations to attend meetings or to pick up or deliver materials. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS DISABILITY ACCOMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu. ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT: Report to work on a regular and consistent basis, as scheduled, to assigned job. CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources office upon request. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important: You must complete your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Standard Time, by the deadline, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position. Applicants must complete all fields/sections on the application. Do not type "See Resume" or leave any fields blank. Applicants must enter their work experience, education, etc. on the District application. Applications reflecting "See Resume" will be considered incomplete and will not be considered for recruitment.
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
Title: Office Assistant, Categorical Job Category: CSEA Job Opening Date: April 09, 2024 Job Closing Date: April 24, 2024 Location: Irvine Valley College Work Location: Irvine, California Department: Disabled Students Programs and Services Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Rate Type: Monthly Work Days: Monday - Friday Work Hours: Mon / Wed - 10:00am - 7:00pm , Tu/Th 8:00am - 5:00pm, Fri - 8:00am - 4:30pm (Schedule and Shift are subject to change in accordance with the departments needs.) Hours Per Week: 40 Percentage of Employment: 100% Months of Employment: 12 Salary: Starting at $4,001 per month Required Documents: Resume and Cover Letter Job Description: C.S.E.A. Classified Bargaining Unit Salary Range 113 Application materials must be received by 11:59pm 04/23/2024 Required Document: Resume and Cover Letter Applications missing the required documents will not be considered. PLEASE NOTE: Employment in this position is contingent upon funding by Disabled Students Programs and Services Work Schedule - Monday and Wednesday - 10:00am to 7:00pm, Tuesday and Thursday - 8:00am to 5:00pm, Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the class. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under supervision from assigned supervisory or management staff, performs a variety of office support, clerical, and routine secretarial duties of a general or specialized nature in support of the function to which assigned; provides word processing and data entry support; maintains a variety of files and records; and provides information and assistance to students, faculty, staff, and the general public. May receive technical training and work direction from an academic bargaining unit program supervisor, an executive assistant, or an administrative assistant. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a journey level clerical classification. Positions at this level are not expected to function with the same amount of program knowledge or skill level as positions allocated to the Administrative Assistant level and usually exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Work is usually supervised while in progress and/or fits an established structure or pattern. Exceptions or changes in procedures are explained as they arise. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Serve as receptionist for assigned area; receive office and telephone callers; provide material and information in response to requests for information related to assigned area of responsibility; convey telephone messages; refer callers to appropriate staff for further assistance as needed. Verify and review materials, applications, records, files, and reports for completeness and conformance with established regulations and procedures; apply applicable policies and procedures in determining completeness of applications, records, files, and reports; collect and process appropriate information. Type, word process, and proofread a variety of documents and forms including general correspondence, agendas, reports, and memoranda from rough draft, recordings, or verbal instruction; disseminate information as appropriate. Maintain accurate and up-to-date files and records for assigned areas; develop and monitor various logs, accounts, and files for current and accurate information; verify accuracy of information, researching discrepancies and recording information; organize and maintain filing systems. Access student files on computer terminal; input corrections such as status, address, and course changes. Perform a variety of routine clerical accounting duties and responsibilities involved in financial record keeping and reporting for assigned area; maintains a variety of accounting records, logs, and files; compile information and data for statistical and financial reports; check and tabulate data. Receive, sort, and distribute incoming and outgoing correspondence. Present program information to students and faculty; assist in preparing program materials; receive, sort, and deliver materials. May prepare a variety of documents for publications and marketing pieces including brochures, flyers, event programs, and related materials. Maintain office supplies and inventories; order, receive, and maintain office supplies and equipment; prepare and deliver requisitions, purchase orders, and work order forms. Maintain calendar of activities, meetings, and various events for assigned staff; coordinates activities with others. Schedule and prepare for a variety of meetings; prepare and distribute agendas; make arrangements for facility usage; attend meetings related to assigned division; take and prepare minutes as assigned; disseminate information as appropriate. Utilize various computer applications and software packages; maintain and generate reports from a database or network system. Operate office equipment including computer equipment, typewriter, calculator, copier, and facsimile machine. Perform related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Basic principles of business letter writing and basic report preparation. Principles and practices used to establish and maintain files and information retrieval systems. Principles, practices, and procedures of basic fiscal, statistical, and administrative record keeping. Basic principles and techniques used in public relations including methods and techniques of proper receptionist and telephone etiquette. Basic mathematical concepts. Work organization principles and practices. English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary. Ability to: Learn and understand the organization and operation of the assigned program area as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Learn, understand, interpret, and apply general administrative and office policies and procedures. Learn the methods and standards used in processing College paperwork. Perform a variety of office support and clerical duties and activities of a general and specialized nature for an assigned office. Respond to requests and inquiries from students, staff, or the public; effectively present information in person or on the telephone to students, staff or the public. Use sound judgment in recognizing scope of authority. Type or enter data at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Compile and organize data and information. Maintain filing systems. Exercise good judgment in maintaining information, records, and reports. Plan and organize work to meet schedules and changing deadlines. Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems. Work under steady pressure with frequent interruptions and a high degree of public contact by phone or in person. Work with and exhibit sensitivity to and understanding of the varied racial, ethnic, cultural, sexual orientation, academic, socio-economic, and disabled populations of community college students. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Experience: Two years of general clerical experience preferably involving extensive public contact. License or Certificate: A valid California driver's license and proof of insurability may be required for some positions to drive a District or personal vehicle to attend meetings or pick up/deliver documents or other materials. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Environment: Work is performed primarily in a standard office setting. Duties are typically performed at a desk or computer terminal; subject to noise from office equipment operation; frequent interruptions and contact in person and on the telephone with students, academic and classified staff, and others. At least minimal environmental controls are in place to assure health and comfort. Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; to verbally communicate to exchange information; and may occasionally travel to other offices or locations to attend meetings or to pick up or deliver materials. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS DISABILITY ACCOMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu. ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT: Report to work on a regular and consistent basis, as scheduled, to assigned job. CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources office upon request. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important: You must complete your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Standard Time, by the deadline, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position. Applicants must complete all fields/sections on the application. Do not type "See Resume" or leave any fields blank. Applicants must enter their work experience, education, etc. on the District application. Applications reflecting "See Resume" will be considered incomplete and will not be considered for recruitment.
The Napa Valley Napa County is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. Napa County as an Employer As an organization, Napa County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity and Innovation. Learn more HERE . The Position Napa County is recruiting to establish an Eligibility List for the position of Senior Office Assistant. The eligibility list established from this recruitment will be used to fill full-time, part-time, limited term and extra help vacancies as they occur over the 12 months. This list will replace any previously established lists. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Experience and Education To qualify for this classification, an individual must possess the following combination of experience and education that would likely produce the required knowledge, skills and abilities. A desirable combination is: Experience : Three years of significant, directly related and progressive general clerical experience. Education : Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by specialized clerical training. License or Certificate* : Certain positions assigned to this class may require possession of a valid California Driver's License. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Certain positions may require bilingual (Spanish) speaking skills. If bilingual skills are required, applicants will be required to take and pass a bilingual (Spanish) exam. THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS Application Deadline 5:00pm PDT, Friday April 26, 2024 Minimum Qualification Screening Candidates will be screened for minimum qualifications the week of week of April 29, 2024. Supplemental Question Scoring By May 6, 2024 Supplemental questions will be scored by subject matter experts. Only the most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will move forward. Establish Eligible List Tentatively by the week of week of May 13, 2024 . Candidates who are successful at passed the supplemental questions will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered for current and future vacancies for up to one year. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time. Example of Duties View the full job description including the examples of duties for Senior Office Assistant . BENEFITS Learn more About the benefits package for this position HERE . ADA ACCOMMODATION Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should contact County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 06, 2024
Full Time
The Napa Valley Napa County is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. Napa County as an Employer As an organization, Napa County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity and Innovation. Learn more HERE . The Position Napa County is recruiting to establish an Eligibility List for the position of Senior Office Assistant. The eligibility list established from this recruitment will be used to fill full-time, part-time, limited term and extra help vacancies as they occur over the 12 months. This list will replace any previously established lists. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Experience and Education To qualify for this classification, an individual must possess the following combination of experience and education that would likely produce the required knowledge, skills and abilities. A desirable combination is: Experience : Three years of significant, directly related and progressive general clerical experience. Education : Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by specialized clerical training. License or Certificate* : Certain positions assigned to this class may require possession of a valid California Driver's License. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Certain positions may require bilingual (Spanish) speaking skills. If bilingual skills are required, applicants will be required to take and pass a bilingual (Spanish) exam. THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS Application Deadline 5:00pm PDT, Friday April 26, 2024 Minimum Qualification Screening Candidates will be screened for minimum qualifications the week of week of April 29, 2024. Supplemental Question Scoring By May 6, 2024 Supplemental questions will be scored by subject matter experts. Only the most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will move forward. Establish Eligible List Tentatively by the week of week of May 13, 2024 . Candidates who are successful at passed the supplemental questions will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered for current and future vacancies for up to one year. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time. Example of Duties View the full job description including the examples of duties for Senior Office Assistant . BENEFITS Learn more About the benefits package for this position HERE . ADA ACCOMMODATION Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should contact County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
COUNTY OF LAKE, CA
Lake County, California, United States
General Recruitment Information EXTRA HELP - TEMPORARY WORK ASSIGNMENT An individual may be hired as Extra Help Employee for a temporary work assignment at such compensation as determined by County of Lake personnel rules and regulations. Extra Help Employees are typically hired at an hourly rate of pay at the first step of the salary range. Extra Help Employees are paid only for hours worked. Extra Help Employees are entitled to legally mandated benefits, which does not include paid vacation or holidays. Extra Help Employees do not have status. Extra Help Employment is temporary and may end at any time EXTRA-HELP APPOINTMENT - Extra help positions are limited to no more than 25 hours per week (unless position is considered seasonal) and no more than 900 hours per fiscal year, whether upon certification from an eligible list or upon authorization to appoint any person who meets the minimum qualifications of the classification. **SEASONAL EMPLOYEE: An extra help employee who works a seasonal job (tied to an actual season, not just part-year) for a portion of the year and who will not perform any work for the County for at least 26 consecutive weeks between seasons definition is subject to future change as terminology is further defined by the ACA. Employees must be terminated for the 26 weeks that they are not performing any work. This position will be working 40 hours/week from April - October each year CalPERS RETIREE: Public Employees’ Retirement Law (PERL). Effective January 1, 2012, Assembly Bill (AB) 1028 amended Government Code (G.C.) sections 21224, 21229, and 21221(h) concerning employment after retirement. If an individual is receiving a CalPERS retirement benefit, the eligibility to work an Extra Help - Temporary Work Assignment may be restricted to only temporary assignments for a special project or backlog of work. Additional Information APPLICANT REVIEW Applicants may be interviewed as determined qualified. Minimum Qualifications Licensing and Certification: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: One (1) year of full-time general office support experience. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. Job Description OFFICE ASSISTANT DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs a variety of office, administrative, and general support duties for an assigned county department or work unit; greets office visitors and answers the telephone, providing information and referring visitors/callers to others; operates and uses computers and office equipment; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey-level classification in the Office Assistant series. Incumbents perform a variety of office, administrative, and general support duties that requires previous related experience. It is distinguished from Office Assistant III in that Office Assistant III incumbents perform more specialized and complex work, may have day-to-day responsibility for an assigned work area, and may lead and coordinate the work of other office support staff. This is not exhaustive of all job responsibilities. For more details, please refer to the link provided below. To view the complete job description, you have two options: either visit www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lakecountyca or simply click on this link. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 05, 2024
Variable Shift
General Recruitment Information EXTRA HELP - TEMPORARY WORK ASSIGNMENT An individual may be hired as Extra Help Employee for a temporary work assignment at such compensation as determined by County of Lake personnel rules and regulations. Extra Help Employees are typically hired at an hourly rate of pay at the first step of the salary range. Extra Help Employees are paid only for hours worked. Extra Help Employees are entitled to legally mandated benefits, which does not include paid vacation or holidays. Extra Help Employees do not have status. Extra Help Employment is temporary and may end at any time EXTRA-HELP APPOINTMENT - Extra help positions are limited to no more than 25 hours per week (unless position is considered seasonal) and no more than 900 hours per fiscal year, whether upon certification from an eligible list or upon authorization to appoint any person who meets the minimum qualifications of the classification. **SEASONAL EMPLOYEE: An extra help employee who works a seasonal job (tied to an actual season, not just part-year) for a portion of the year and who will not perform any work for the County for at least 26 consecutive weeks between seasons definition is subject to future change as terminology is further defined by the ACA. Employees must be terminated for the 26 weeks that they are not performing any work. This position will be working 40 hours/week from April - October each year CalPERS RETIREE: Public Employees’ Retirement Law (PERL). Effective January 1, 2012, Assembly Bill (AB) 1028 amended Government Code (G.C.) sections 21224, 21229, and 21221(h) concerning employment after retirement. If an individual is receiving a CalPERS retirement benefit, the eligibility to work an Extra Help - Temporary Work Assignment may be restricted to only temporary assignments for a special project or backlog of work. Additional Information APPLICANT REVIEW Applicants may be interviewed as determined qualified. Minimum Qualifications Licensing and Certification: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: One (1) year of full-time general office support experience. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. Job Description OFFICE ASSISTANT DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs a variety of office, administrative, and general support duties for an assigned county department or work unit; greets office visitors and answers the telephone, providing information and referring visitors/callers to others; operates and uses computers and office equipment; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey-level classification in the Office Assistant series. Incumbents perform a variety of office, administrative, and general support duties that requires previous related experience. It is distinguished from Office Assistant III in that Office Assistant III incumbents perform more specialized and complex work, may have day-to-day responsibility for an assigned work area, and may lead and coordinate the work of other office support staff. This is not exhaustive of all job responsibilities. For more details, please refer to the link provided below. To view the complete job description, you have two options: either visit www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lakecountyca or simply click on this link. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
The Napa Valley Napa County is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. Napa County as an Employer As an organization, Napa County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity, and Innovation. Learn more HERE . The Position Napa County is recruiting to establish an Eligibility List for the position of Office Assistant II. The eligibility list established from this recruitment will be used to fill full-time, part-time, limited term and extra help vacancies as they occur over the 12 months. This list will replace any previously established lists. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Experience and Education To qualify for this classification, an individual must possess any combination of experience and education that would likely produce the required knowledge and abilities. A desirable combination is: Experience: One year of directly related general clerical experience. Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade, including or supplemented by general clerical training. License or Certificate: Certain positions assigned to this class may require possession of a valid California Driver's License. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply, as some vacancies may have a bilingual Spanish requirement. THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS Application Deadline 5:00pm PDT, April 22, 2024 Minimum Qualification Screening Candidates will be screened for minimum qualifications the week of April 22, 2024. Supplemental Question Scoring By April 29, 2024 Supplemental questions will be scored by subject matter experts. Only the most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will move forward. Establish Eligible List Tentatively by the week of May 6, 2024. Candidates who are successful at passed the supplemental questions will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered for current and future vacancies for up to one year. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time. Example of Duties View the full job description including the examples of duties for Office Assistant II . BENEFITS Learn more about the benefits package for this position HERE . ADA ACCOMMODATION Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should contact County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: 4/22/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 03, 2024
Full Time
The Napa Valley Napa County is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. Napa County as an Employer As an organization, Napa County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity, and Innovation. Learn more HERE . The Position Napa County is recruiting to establish an Eligibility List for the position of Office Assistant II. The eligibility list established from this recruitment will be used to fill full-time, part-time, limited term and extra help vacancies as they occur over the 12 months. This list will replace any previously established lists. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Experience and Education To qualify for this classification, an individual must possess any combination of experience and education that would likely produce the required knowledge and abilities. A desirable combination is: Experience: One year of directly related general clerical experience. Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade, including or supplemented by general clerical training. License or Certificate: Certain positions assigned to this class may require possession of a valid California Driver's License. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply, as some vacancies may have a bilingual Spanish requirement. THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS Application Deadline 5:00pm PDT, April 22, 2024 Minimum Qualification Screening Candidates will be screened for minimum qualifications the week of April 22, 2024. Supplemental Question Scoring By April 29, 2024 Supplemental questions will be scored by subject matter experts. Only the most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will move forward. Establish Eligible List Tentatively by the week of May 6, 2024. Candidates who are successful at passed the supplemental questions will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered for current and future vacancies for up to one year. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time. Example of Duties View the full job description including the examples of duties for Office Assistant II . BENEFITS Learn more about the benefits package for this position HERE . ADA ACCOMMODATION Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should contact County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: 4/22/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job IMMEDIATE VACANCIES - APPLY TODAY! San Bernardino County is accepting applications for Office Assistants II who perform basic clerical support duties. This is an entry-level position that requires no experience . Duties may include but are not limited to: Providing general information to the public via phone or in-person; Answering questions regarding specific departmental procedures and practices; Processing a variety of documents and maintaining files; Scheduling appointments and meetings; Preparing letters, reports, invoices, and other documents; Performing data entry. Immediate vacancies exist in multiple County Departments. The eligible list will be used countywide, as well as for County Fire District and Special Districts Department. For more detailed information, refer to Office Assistant II job description. San Bernardino County is also accepting applications for Office Assistant III which requires a separate application and online examination. THIS POSITION OFFERS A NUMBER OF EXCELLENT BENEFITS! Countywide Recruitment: Positions exist throughout our various County departments. Qualified candidates will have the opportunity to be considered for vacancies across multiple disciplines and in a region of interest to you! Now is the time to begin a fulfilling career with San Bernardino County . County Fire and Special Districts Positions: The County Fire Department and Special Districts Department are separate entities from San Bernardino County, and as such, compensation and benefits for their positions are set forth in a different compensation plan ; click here for a summary of associated benefits. The salary for County Fire and Special Districts Office Assistant II is $16.57 - $24.07 hourly. For additional details, refer to the Non-Represented Employee Compensation Plan . Candidates may indicate personal preference in the Supplemental Questionnaire of the application. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Check: Applicants must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting, credit check, and/or medical exam, prior to appointment. For the Probation and Sheriff's Departments, positions require extensive background investigations, including polygraph testing. If you are interested in these departments, indicate your availability on the Supplemental Questionnaire. Shift work and/or weekend work: Some departments may require shift work and/or weekend work. Must indicate availability on the application. Shift differentials and overtime compensation are available. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. *Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements Office Assistant II: Entry-Level position; no experience required. Desired Qualifications Bilingual Skills ( Spanish/English) are highly desirable and should be noted on the application. Candidates who wish to be considered for bilingual (Spanish/English) positions must indicate bilingual skills on the application. Bilingual compensation may be available; additional testing may be required. Excellent Computer Skills are also highly desirable and should be noted in the supplemental questionnaire. Selection Process Application Procedure : Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Qualified candidates will be invited to complete an online assessment of knowledge and skills four (4) to five (5) weeks after an application is submitted. Please note, only those candidates who pass the examination will be eligible for interview consideration. The following areas may be tested on the exam: Microsoft Office Applications Interpersonal Skills Computer Skills Attention to Detail A separate written examination to evaluate Spanish Bilingual Skills may be administered by the hiring department after hire. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete your application and consider having your profile created and or updated before applying for the position. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Clerical Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job IMMEDIATE VACANCIES - APPLY TODAY! San Bernardino County is accepting applications for Office Assistants II who perform basic clerical support duties. This is an entry-level position that requires no experience . Duties may include but are not limited to: Providing general information to the public via phone or in-person; Answering questions regarding specific departmental procedures and practices; Processing a variety of documents and maintaining files; Scheduling appointments and meetings; Preparing letters, reports, invoices, and other documents; Performing data entry. Immediate vacancies exist in multiple County Departments. The eligible list will be used countywide, as well as for County Fire District and Special Districts Department. For more detailed information, refer to Office Assistant II job description. San Bernardino County is also accepting applications for Office Assistant III which requires a separate application and online examination. THIS POSITION OFFERS A NUMBER OF EXCELLENT BENEFITS! Countywide Recruitment: Positions exist throughout our various County departments. Qualified candidates will have the opportunity to be considered for vacancies across multiple disciplines and in a region of interest to you! Now is the time to begin a fulfilling career with San Bernardino County . County Fire and Special Districts Positions: The County Fire Department and Special Districts Department are separate entities from San Bernardino County, and as such, compensation and benefits for their positions are set forth in a different compensation plan ; click here for a summary of associated benefits. The salary for County Fire and Special Districts Office Assistant II is $16.57 - $24.07 hourly. For additional details, refer to the Non-Represented Employee Compensation Plan . Candidates may indicate personal preference in the Supplemental Questionnaire of the application. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Check: Applicants must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting, credit check, and/or medical exam, prior to appointment. For the Probation and Sheriff's Departments, positions require extensive background investigations, including polygraph testing. If you are interested in these departments, indicate your availability on the Supplemental Questionnaire. Shift work and/or weekend work: Some departments may require shift work and/or weekend work. Must indicate availability on the application. Shift differentials and overtime compensation are available. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. *Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements Office Assistant II: Entry-Level position; no experience required. Desired Qualifications Bilingual Skills ( Spanish/English) are highly desirable and should be noted on the application. Candidates who wish to be considered for bilingual (Spanish/English) positions must indicate bilingual skills on the application. Bilingual compensation may be available; additional testing may be required. Excellent Computer Skills are also highly desirable and should be noted in the supplemental questionnaire. Selection Process Application Procedure : Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Qualified candidates will be invited to complete an online assessment of knowledge and skills four (4) to five (5) weeks after an application is submitted. Please note, only those candidates who pass the examination will be eligible for interview consideration. The following areas may be tested on the exam: Microsoft Office Applications Interpersonal Skills Computer Skills Attention to Detail A separate written examination to evaluate Spanish Bilingual Skills may be administered by the hiring department after hire. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete your application and consider having your profile created and or updated before applying for the position. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Clerical Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
Office Assistant for Recreation and Community Programs The City of Menlo Park is a great place to work! We are now hiring Office Assistants to support a wide variety of programs including recreation centers, gymnasium and sports, summer camps, community events and senior center programs for approximately 10-20 hours per week. This is an exceptional job opportunity for enthusiastic and responsible applicants to join the City of Menlo Park team and gain valuable work experience with an outstanding local government. This hourly, at-will, part-time (non-benefited) position offers paid work experience, flexible part-time schedule, and on-the-job training and support. Shifts are available mornings, afternoons, evenings and weekends. Summer seasonal positions available. Office Assistants provide a variety of office support activities to an assigned program or division. Office Assistants are expected to provide professional and courteous customer service at all times; greet and assist program visitors; answer the telephone in a courteous and professional manner; provide accurate information and answer general questions or forward calls to appropriate staff. Office Assistants also are tasked to open and secure assigned facilities; set up, arrange, and take furniture and equipment and ensure set up is in accordance with customer needs and requests for classes, rentals, meetings, and special events; monitor the proper and safe use of City facilities by the general public and ensure adherence to rules and policies; ensure the cleanliness and safety of facilities throughout the day. As experience is gained, assignments become more varied and are performed with greater independence. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency with word processing, data entry and organization, telephone and counter reception, record keeping, verbal and written communication, and customer service. Currently, the City is preparing to open a brand-new, state-of-the-art multi-service center known as the Belle Haven Community Campus. This new campus is on track to open soon and will feature a senior center, youth center, recreation center, gymnasium, swim center and branch library. The City is seeking qualified candidates at our recreation and community program facilities throughout Menlo Park to enhance our team’s capacity. Interested and qualified candidates should apply now. Job Description URL: https://menlopark.gov/files/sharedassets/public/v/1/administrative-services/documents/human-resources/job-classifications/seiu/office-assistant.pdf Ideal Candidate Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to completion of twelfth (12th) grade. One (1) year of general clerical or office support. Desirable experience Strong organization skills and ability to juggle changing priorities Strong attention to detail Clear and concise written and verbal communication Fast learner Proficient in Word, Excel and PowerPoint Proficient in Adobe (Redact, Edit, Forms) Familiar with Zoom, including meeting set up and hosting Familiar with Box.com or other cloud-based file sharing services Currently possess a valid California Class C Driver's License Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff Benefits This is a non-benefited, temporary position. A temporary employee may not work more than 1000 hours per year and will receive sick leave in accordance with State law. Special Instructions The deadline to apply is May 3, 2024. Applications will be reviewed as they come in. Interested and qualified candidates should apply as soon as possible to receive the earliest consideration. The City of Menlo Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Menlo Park not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees. We will make reasonable efforts in the selection process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please contact Human Resources at (650) 330-6670 for accommodation requests. Before receiving an offer of employment, the candidate will be required to successfully complete a criminal conviction history questionnaire and DOJ fingerprinting. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all potential employees are required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 at 12pm
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Office Assistant for Recreation and Community Programs The City of Menlo Park is a great place to work! We are now hiring Office Assistants to support a wide variety of programs including recreation centers, gymnasium and sports, summer camps, community events and senior center programs for approximately 10-20 hours per week. This is an exceptional job opportunity for enthusiastic and responsible applicants to join the City of Menlo Park team and gain valuable work experience with an outstanding local government. This hourly, at-will, part-time (non-benefited) position offers paid work experience, flexible part-time schedule, and on-the-job training and support. Shifts are available mornings, afternoons, evenings and weekends. Summer seasonal positions available. Office Assistants provide a variety of office support activities to an assigned program or division. Office Assistants are expected to provide professional and courteous customer service at all times; greet and assist program visitors; answer the telephone in a courteous and professional manner; provide accurate information and answer general questions or forward calls to appropriate staff. Office Assistants also are tasked to open and secure assigned facilities; set up, arrange, and take furniture and equipment and ensure set up is in accordance with customer needs and requests for classes, rentals, meetings, and special events; monitor the proper and safe use of City facilities by the general public and ensure adherence to rules and policies; ensure the cleanliness and safety of facilities throughout the day. As experience is gained, assignments become more varied and are performed with greater independence. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency with word processing, data entry and organization, telephone and counter reception, record keeping, verbal and written communication, and customer service. Currently, the City is preparing to open a brand-new, state-of-the-art multi-service center known as the Belle Haven Community Campus. This new campus is on track to open soon and will feature a senior center, youth center, recreation center, gymnasium, swim center and branch library. The City is seeking qualified candidates at our recreation and community program facilities throughout Menlo Park to enhance our team’s capacity. Interested and qualified candidates should apply now. Job Description URL: https://menlopark.gov/files/sharedassets/public/v/1/administrative-services/documents/human-resources/job-classifications/seiu/office-assistant.pdf Ideal Candidate Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to completion of twelfth (12th) grade. One (1) year of general clerical or office support. Desirable experience Strong organization skills and ability to juggle changing priorities Strong attention to detail Clear and concise written and verbal communication Fast learner Proficient in Word, Excel and PowerPoint Proficient in Adobe (Redact, Edit, Forms) Familiar with Zoom, including meeting set up and hosting Familiar with Box.com or other cloud-based file sharing services Currently possess a valid California Class C Driver's License Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff Benefits This is a non-benefited, temporary position. A temporary employee may not work more than 1000 hours per year and will receive sick leave in accordance with State law. Special Instructions The deadline to apply is May 3, 2024. Applications will be reviewed as they come in. Interested and qualified candidates should apply as soon as possible to receive the earliest consideration. The City of Menlo Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Menlo Park not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees. We will make reasonable efforts in the selection process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please contact Human Resources at (650) 330-6670 for accommodation requests. Before receiving an offer of employment, the candidate will be required to successfully complete a criminal conviction history questionnaire and DOJ fingerprinting. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all potential employees are required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 at 12pm
City of Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, California, United States
Description The Department: The Parks Division provides planning, development, operation, maintenance, and rehabilitation of City parks and open spaces. The Recreation Division provides classes and programs for all ages and abilities. We aim to promote the use of safe, clean, and attractive facilities for enjoyment and quality of life for all ages and abilities. The Cemetery Division maintains 33,000 internment sites in a peaceful public park. The Position: Providing customer service at Recreation Facility Front Desk (CRC, YAC, Senior Center, Reed & Grant Sports Park, Warburton and ISC Pools). The job responsibilities include data input, processing program registrations, opening and closing the desk reception area and keeping accurate records of daily sales. Daily check in of patrons, adhering to established protocols and ensuring the safety of customers as they enter and exit the facilities. Work assignment shifts will include, days, evenings and weekends. As an as-needed employee, this is an "at-will" position and there is no guarantee of hours. Hours are limited to 999 in a fiscal year or 960 hours in a fiscal year for retired CalPERS annuitants The Recreation Office Assistant has an emphasis on performing a variety of clerical and customer service duties at a recreation facility. An incumbent in this classification is responsible for demonstrating a high level of customer service while performing basic clerical duties including financial transactions, maintaining documents, and assisting others. Assignments are generally limited in scope, contain fairly routine duties, and are performed within a procedural framework established by higher-level employees. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESDIES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties Each position in this classification may not include all the duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties that may be performed. Under general supervision: • Greets employees, visitors, and the public, assisting with routine inquires and requests and providing a high level of customer service • Answers telephone calls, providing routine information, taking messages, and routing calls to the appropriate destination • Maintains and updates records including attendance, inventory, and basic financial transactions; files and retrieves files, forms, inventories, logs, and other documents • Registers program and class participants; enters data into and retrieves data from standard business software, databases, and online systems; posts a variety of information on forms, records, reports, and files • Makes reservations for recreation facilities • Maintains office area; creates and arranges program displays • Orders, maintains, and distributes a variety of supplies and equipment; maintains and monitors invoices and purchase orders; maintains simple inventory records • Opens and closes facility in accordance with established procedures • Performs other related duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum Requirements • Graduation from high school or possession of a GED; and • Six (6) months of general clerical or customer service experience; and • Must be at least 18 years of age at time of application LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATES • Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license is desirable OTHER REQUIREMENTS • As a condition of employment, incumbents will be required to be fingerprinted in accordance with State of California law • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee admittance into the examination process. Only the most qualified candidates who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will be invited to test. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • Correct English grammar, spelling, and punctuation • Modern office practices, procedures, and methods, including filing and the operation of standard office equipment Ability to: • Operate personal computer hardware and software and a variety of standard office equipment • Communicate clearly and effectively in English in person, over the telephone, and in written correspondence • Demonstrate sensitivity, tact, and excellent customer service while interacting with others • Issue and follow oral and written instructions • Exercise sound and effective judgment within established guidelines • Organize, coordinate, and complete duties to meet scheduled deadlines • Perform routine arithmetic calculations • Prepare, maintain, and reconcile routine accounting and numerical records • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work • Work in a team-based environment and achieve common goals • Lift and carry objects weighing up to twenty-five (25) pounds Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This position is continuous or open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on July 16, 2021 and on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 05, 2024
Variable Shift
Description The Department: The Parks Division provides planning, development, operation, maintenance, and rehabilitation of City parks and open spaces. The Recreation Division provides classes and programs for all ages and abilities. We aim to promote the use of safe, clean, and attractive facilities for enjoyment and quality of life for all ages and abilities. The Cemetery Division maintains 33,000 internment sites in a peaceful public park. The Position: Providing customer service at Recreation Facility Front Desk (CRC, YAC, Senior Center, Reed & Grant Sports Park, Warburton and ISC Pools). The job responsibilities include data input, processing program registrations, opening and closing the desk reception area and keeping accurate records of daily sales. Daily check in of patrons, adhering to established protocols and ensuring the safety of customers as they enter and exit the facilities. Work assignment shifts will include, days, evenings and weekends. As an as-needed employee, this is an "at-will" position and there is no guarantee of hours. Hours are limited to 999 in a fiscal year or 960 hours in a fiscal year for retired CalPERS annuitants The Recreation Office Assistant has an emphasis on performing a variety of clerical and customer service duties at a recreation facility. An incumbent in this classification is responsible for demonstrating a high level of customer service while performing basic clerical duties including financial transactions, maintaining documents, and assisting others. Assignments are generally limited in scope, contain fairly routine duties, and are performed within a procedural framework established by higher-level employees. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESDIES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties Each position in this classification may not include all the duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties that may be performed. Under general supervision: • Greets employees, visitors, and the public, assisting with routine inquires and requests and providing a high level of customer service • Answers telephone calls, providing routine information, taking messages, and routing calls to the appropriate destination • Maintains and updates records including attendance, inventory, and basic financial transactions; files and retrieves files, forms, inventories, logs, and other documents • Registers program and class participants; enters data into and retrieves data from standard business software, databases, and online systems; posts a variety of information on forms, records, reports, and files • Makes reservations for recreation facilities • Maintains office area; creates and arranges program displays • Orders, maintains, and distributes a variety of supplies and equipment; maintains and monitors invoices and purchase orders; maintains simple inventory records • Opens and closes facility in accordance with established procedures • Performs other related duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum Requirements • Graduation from high school or possession of a GED; and • Six (6) months of general clerical or customer service experience; and • Must be at least 18 years of age at time of application LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATES • Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license is desirable OTHER REQUIREMENTS • As a condition of employment, incumbents will be required to be fingerprinted in accordance with State of California law • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee admittance into the examination process. Only the most qualified candidates who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will be invited to test. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • Correct English grammar, spelling, and punctuation • Modern office practices, procedures, and methods, including filing and the operation of standard office equipment Ability to: • Operate personal computer hardware and software and a variety of standard office equipment • Communicate clearly and effectively in English in person, over the telephone, and in written correspondence • Demonstrate sensitivity, tact, and excellent customer service while interacting with others • Issue and follow oral and written instructions • Exercise sound and effective judgment within established guidelines • Organize, coordinate, and complete duties to meet scheduled deadlines • Perform routine arithmetic calculations • Prepare, maintain, and reconcile routine accounting and numerical records • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work • Work in a team-based environment and achieve common goals • Lift and carry objects weighing up to twenty-five (25) pounds Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This position is continuous or open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on July 16, 2021 and on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Pay Range: $16.45/hr. - $20.49/hr. Job Posting Closing on: Wednesday, April 24, 2024 Workdays & Hours: Part-time, in-office with flexible schedule Monday - Friday between 8am - 5pm; not to exceed 19 hours a week. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. A part-time Office Assistant position is available with the City of Fort Worth Police Department, Legal Liaison Unit / Internal Affairs. The Police Department is one of the largest Departments in the City with more than 2,400 sworn and civilian employees. This position will contribute to the City’s strategic goals, mission and vision. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma/GED certification. Two (2) years of responsible clerical experience. Must pass Drug Screen and background check. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel). Telephone and public contact customer service skills. Previous experience gathering records, particularly in response to requests under the Texas Public Information Act. The Office Assistant job responsibilities include: Coordinate with Municipal Courts to process Police Discovery Requests (PDRs) for departmental information as authorized by the Michael Morton Act. Appear before the court when ordered by the magistrate to testify on behalf of the Police Discovery Request for General Complaint or Traffic Citations that are completed by the Administrative Assistant. Uses computer to locate records and prepare them for distribution Perform any duties assigned by the Legal Liaison/Internal Affairs chain of command. Working Conditions: Final candidates selected for hire in the Police Department will be subject to a fingerprint/criminal history background check and polygraph examination. Applicants must not have used marijuana during the previous two (2) years, nor illegally used any controlled substances within the last ten (10) years. Applicants for this position must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility. Due to CJIS requirements related to system access, the following will result in being disqualified for this position: Felony Convictions, Felony Deferred Adjudication, Class A Misdemeanor Conviction, Class B Misdemeanor Convictions in the last 10 years, Class A Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication, Class B Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication in the last 10 years, an Open Arrest for Any Criminal Offense (Felony or Misdemeanor), and ALL Family Violence Convictions regardless of class. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
Apr 18, 2024
Part Time
Pay Range: $16.45/hr. - $20.49/hr. Job Posting Closing on: Wednesday, April 24, 2024 Workdays & Hours: Part-time, in-office with flexible schedule Monday - Friday between 8am - 5pm; not to exceed 19 hours a week. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. A part-time Office Assistant position is available with the City of Fort Worth Police Department, Legal Liaison Unit / Internal Affairs. The Police Department is one of the largest Departments in the City with more than 2,400 sworn and civilian employees. This position will contribute to the City’s strategic goals, mission and vision. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma/GED certification. Two (2) years of responsible clerical experience. Must pass Drug Screen and background check. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel). Telephone and public contact customer service skills. Previous experience gathering records, particularly in response to requests under the Texas Public Information Act. The Office Assistant job responsibilities include: Coordinate with Municipal Courts to process Police Discovery Requests (PDRs) for departmental information as authorized by the Michael Morton Act. Appear before the court when ordered by the magistrate to testify on behalf of the Police Discovery Request for General Complaint or Traffic Citations that are completed by the Administrative Assistant. Uses computer to locate records and prepare them for distribution Perform any duties assigned by the Legal Liaison/Internal Affairs chain of command. Working Conditions: Final candidates selected for hire in the Police Department will be subject to a fingerprint/criminal history background check and polygraph examination. Applicants must not have used marijuana during the previous two (2) years, nor illegally used any controlled substances within the last ten (10) years. Applicants for this position must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility. Due to CJIS requirements related to system access, the following will result in being disqualified for this position: Felony Convictions, Felony Deferred Adjudication, Class A Misdemeanor Conviction, Class B Misdemeanor Convictions in the last 10 years, Class A Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication, Class B Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication in the last 10 years, an Open Arrest for Any Criminal Offense (Felony or Misdemeanor), and ALL Family Violence Convictions regardless of class. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
Job Summary Mohave County Development Services Department is currently recruiting for an Office Assistant Senior in the Kingman, AZ location. This is one classification in a progressive series of Office Administration positions which performs intermediate to advanced level administrative support and clerical work. Work includes concentrated technical or specialized work assignments that cannot be learned in a brief instruction period. This knowledge requires particular training and/or work experience in the specific division/department assigned or comparable agency. This classification is distinguished by the complexity of work allotted, knowledge required and level of responsibility. REPORTS TO Work is performed under general supervision and direction of a higher level of authority. Work is reviewed through observations and evaluation of work performance and tasks completed by the incumbent. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Oversees technical work and /or provides training of assigned personnel. Essential Job Functions Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: As assigned, assigns, trains, oversees or directly supervises and reviews the work of subordinate clerical and office employees. May assist in interviewing and screening applicants and recommending disciplinary actions. Establishes work procedures and priorities. Assists the public in person and/or on phone; records complaints, takes messages and routes calls to appropriate personnel. Establishes and maintains standards, procedures, and techniques for efficiency of work. Researches and remains up to date with state directives and statues applicable to the assigned department /division using appropriate resources. Compose letters, routine correspondence and all documents in following up previous work, responding to inquiries, obtaining and updating information and making notifications. Coordinates meetings and takes minutes. Establishes and maintains filing, indexing and cross-referencing systems. Review incoming and outgoing computer data for accuracy, completeness and quality. Scans and faxes related documents. Designs and creates documents, brochures and/or newsletters in the course of business using a variety of computer software including Excel, Microsoft Word, Power Point, etc. Maintains purchasing records or reports, allocates expenses and prepares expense reports. As required, pays invoices, tracks budget, and prepares change orders and payment applications. Receives and processes routing requisitions for department. Allocates items to a variety of accounts according to prescribed classifications. Verifies and checks work for completeness and accuracy, and resolves errors and omissions. Processes departmental time sheets and paychecks, routing personnel transactions, invoices, checks, vouchers or other records. Enters and/or records data in appropriate systems. Compiles and computes data from files and other sources in preparing reports. Prepares submittals for review and tracks assigned projects. Gathers and prepares material for special reports, forms, policy formulation and summaries at the request of superiors. Performs assigned research for the delegated area. Operates common office machines to include computer keyboards and related peripheral equipment. Present and conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times. Communicate in a courteous and helpful manner as well as clear and concise manner at all times. Resolve complaints within scope of information and authority, and/or refer to chain-of-command as appropriate. As assigned to Flood Control and Public Works: (may include any and/or all of the essential functions above) Administrative support to division staff as assigned, including but not limited to, ordering, membership processing, document reporting and distribution, mail processing, and division email management. Credit card and Claims processing. Records management to include setting up files, tracking flow of records, distributing records as needed, maintaining archives in electronic version and hard copy as needed, and updating established databases. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications REQUIRED MINIMUM EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING High School Diploma/GED (General Education Degree). Minimum of Three (3) years of progressively responsible administrative support experience with which; Two (2) of the three (3) years performing specialized support in the assigned department/division or comparable agency/organization. OR an acceptable combination of education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and training may be considered in meeting the minimum requirements. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT May be required to obtain a notary certification for the State of Arizona. Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. External hires must provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Procedures, terminology, equipment accepted or common practices, and policies of the assigned specialized work and the department/area to which assigned. English grammar, spelling and basic math. Standard office practices, procedures and equipment. Computers and software programs to include use of electronic spreadsheet and word processing applications. Knowledge of PowerPoint operations, both fixed and portable. Thorough knowledge of office administration functions. Skill in: Operating and utilizing modern office machines as necessary to include copiers, fax transmittal machines, calculator and the use of computer keyboards and related software and peripheral equipment. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Ability to: Effectively perform the responsibilities of the specialty field and the position. Create and maintain efficient filing and indexing, referencing and case management systems. Use good judgment in applying established guidelines to solve work problems. Organize and prioritize assignments, cope with varying demands and work under pressure with frequent interruptions. Analyze information and interpret and apply technical, legal and departmental information encountered in the performance of responsibilities. Ability to use computer terminals to input data and obtain data from the computer during on-line operations. Exercise courtesy, tact and conducting professional rapport in dealing with the public and public and maintain confidentiality. Work independently in completed assigned tasks accurately and in maintaining standard correspondence, files, and reports of the office. Work and communicate effectively with all people contacted in the course of work. Understand and carry out complex written and oral instructions. Type accurately and at a speed necessary to fulfill job responsibilities. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations.
Apr 04, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Mohave County Development Services Department is currently recruiting for an Office Assistant Senior in the Kingman, AZ location. This is one classification in a progressive series of Office Administration positions which performs intermediate to advanced level administrative support and clerical work. Work includes concentrated technical or specialized work assignments that cannot be learned in a brief instruction period. This knowledge requires particular training and/or work experience in the specific division/department assigned or comparable agency. This classification is distinguished by the complexity of work allotted, knowledge required and level of responsibility. REPORTS TO Work is performed under general supervision and direction of a higher level of authority. Work is reviewed through observations and evaluation of work performance and tasks completed by the incumbent. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Oversees technical work and /or provides training of assigned personnel. Essential Job Functions Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: As assigned, assigns, trains, oversees or directly supervises and reviews the work of subordinate clerical and office employees. May assist in interviewing and screening applicants and recommending disciplinary actions. Establishes work procedures and priorities. Assists the public in person and/or on phone; records complaints, takes messages and routes calls to appropriate personnel. Establishes and maintains standards, procedures, and techniques for efficiency of work. Researches and remains up to date with state directives and statues applicable to the assigned department /division using appropriate resources. Compose letters, routine correspondence and all documents in following up previous work, responding to inquiries, obtaining and updating information and making notifications. Coordinates meetings and takes minutes. Establishes and maintains filing, indexing and cross-referencing systems. Review incoming and outgoing computer data for accuracy, completeness and quality. Scans and faxes related documents. Designs and creates documents, brochures and/or newsletters in the course of business using a variety of computer software including Excel, Microsoft Word, Power Point, etc. Maintains purchasing records or reports, allocates expenses and prepares expense reports. As required, pays invoices, tracks budget, and prepares change orders and payment applications. Receives and processes routing requisitions for department. Allocates items to a variety of accounts according to prescribed classifications. Verifies and checks work for completeness and accuracy, and resolves errors and omissions. Processes departmental time sheets and paychecks, routing personnel transactions, invoices, checks, vouchers or other records. Enters and/or records data in appropriate systems. Compiles and computes data from files and other sources in preparing reports. Prepares submittals for review and tracks assigned projects. Gathers and prepares material for special reports, forms, policy formulation and summaries at the request of superiors. Performs assigned research for the delegated area. Operates common office machines to include computer keyboards and related peripheral equipment. Present and conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times. Communicate in a courteous and helpful manner as well as clear and concise manner at all times. Resolve complaints within scope of information and authority, and/or refer to chain-of-command as appropriate. As assigned to Flood Control and Public Works: (may include any and/or all of the essential functions above) Administrative support to division staff as assigned, including but not limited to, ordering, membership processing, document reporting and distribution, mail processing, and division email management. Credit card and Claims processing. Records management to include setting up files, tracking flow of records, distributing records as needed, maintaining archives in electronic version and hard copy as needed, and updating established databases. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications REQUIRED MINIMUM EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING High School Diploma/GED (General Education Degree). Minimum of Three (3) years of progressively responsible administrative support experience with which; Two (2) of the three (3) years performing specialized support in the assigned department/division or comparable agency/organization. OR an acceptable combination of education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and training may be considered in meeting the minimum requirements. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT May be required to obtain a notary certification for the State of Arizona. Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. External hires must provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Procedures, terminology, equipment accepted or common practices, and policies of the assigned specialized work and the department/area to which assigned. English grammar, spelling and basic math. Standard office practices, procedures and equipment. Computers and software programs to include use of electronic spreadsheet and word processing applications. Knowledge of PowerPoint operations, both fixed and portable. Thorough knowledge of office administration functions. Skill in: Operating and utilizing modern office machines as necessary to include copiers, fax transmittal machines, calculator and the use of computer keyboards and related software and peripheral equipment. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Ability to: Effectively perform the responsibilities of the specialty field and the position. Create and maintain efficient filing and indexing, referencing and case management systems. Use good judgment in applying established guidelines to solve work problems. Organize and prioritize assignments, cope with varying demands and work under pressure with frequent interruptions. Analyze information and interpret and apply technical, legal and departmental information encountered in the performance of responsibilities. Ability to use computer terminals to input data and obtain data from the computer during on-line operations. Exercise courtesy, tact and conducting professional rapport in dealing with the public and public and maintain confidentiality. Work independently in completed assigned tasks accurately and in maintaining standard correspondence, files, and reports of the office. Work and communicate effectively with all people contacted in the course of work. Understand and carry out complex written and oral instructions. Type accurately and at a speed necessary to fulfill job responsibilities. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations.
Job Summary *Mohave County Animal Shelter is currently recruiting for the position of an Office Assistant located in Kingman, AZ* “The typical hiring salary is $15.00 - $16.88 - DOQ. ” This is one classification in a progressive series of Office Administration positions which focuses on a variety of administrative support and clerical functions including front desk/reception functions as assigned. Incumbents have previous experience in performing specialized office tasks of the assigned department/area and need only a short introduction to the specific procedures, forms, and processes of the assigned position. Assignment to the Bookkeeping/Accounting functions require experience or training in Bookkeeping or Accounting tasks. REPORTS TO A higher level of authority. The incumbent has the responsibility for the completion of assigned tasks accurately and in a timely manner. Work is reviewed through observation and evaluation of work performance and tasks completed by the incumbent. SUPERVISION EXERCISED As assigned may assist in training new clerical employees, temporaries, and volunteers. Essential Job Functions Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Meets and greets the public. Receives phone calls and responds to questions concerning department procedures or directs query to an individual or department as appropriate. May talk with individuals to gather preliminary information or verify information for various County programs or activities. As requested, review work of other staff for conformance to regulations. Understands and interprets procedures and practices related to various departmental and assigned programs. Assists an office superior by performing routine administrative details including but not limited to: sorting and routing department mail, making copies, scanning documents, filing, alphabetizing documents and date stamping incoming documents, maintaining waiting lists for services, maintain program specific databases and spreadsheets. Contacts vendors to obtain prices and purchases various supplies and materials. Maintains and establishes associated files to include entering information and documents into filing and data systems ensuring completeness and accuracy. Types forms, letters, reports, and file cards from draft, or rough copy. Prepares follow-up correspondence or calls to obtain additional information or to respond to inquiries. Prepares standardized reports and statements. Processes payments in the database. Records attendance and documents notes at required meetings. Collects, compiles, and submits data for use in statistical reports, internal operating studies or policy formulation. Meets established deadlines and informs concerned parties of deadlines and appointments. Maintains an inventory of materials on-hand and notifies the supervisor when supplies are needed. May order supplies as required. Maintain a high level of confidentiality of information. Present and conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times. Communicate in a courteous and helpful manner as well as clear and concise manner at all times. Resolve complaints within scope of information and authority, and/or refer to chain-of-command as appropriate. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs special assignments as requested. Performs related work as required. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma/ GED (General Education Degree). Two (2) years minimum of progressive office support and clerical training. An equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT May be required to possess a valid Driver's License at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. May be required to provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Modern office practices and records management/maintenance procedures. English grammar and spelling. Basic mathematics required to calculate and perform general accounting procedures. Filing and information systems, including EXCEL spreadsheets and Microsoft Word. Mohave County Personnel Policies & Procedures and Department Regulations. Skill in: Effectively operating personal computers, calculators and peripheral hardware and software products to provide guidance on the maintenance and implementation of developmental procedures of department to which assigned. Ability to: Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing with all people. Use databases and other forms of electronic data storage. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Obtain data from the computer during on-line operations, including interpreting technical and departmental information encountered in the performance of responsibilities. Maintain a high standard of confidentiality. Understand brief, written, or oral directions and grasp ideas quickly in order to carry out instructions, solve problems with initiative and exercise good judgment. Organize workload to ensure determinations are made on a time basis. Perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies & Procedures and Department Regulations. Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024 5:00 PM Arizona
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary *Mohave County Animal Shelter is currently recruiting for the position of an Office Assistant located in Kingman, AZ* “The typical hiring salary is $15.00 - $16.88 - DOQ. ” This is one classification in a progressive series of Office Administration positions which focuses on a variety of administrative support and clerical functions including front desk/reception functions as assigned. Incumbents have previous experience in performing specialized office tasks of the assigned department/area and need only a short introduction to the specific procedures, forms, and processes of the assigned position. Assignment to the Bookkeeping/Accounting functions require experience or training in Bookkeeping or Accounting tasks. REPORTS TO A higher level of authority. The incumbent has the responsibility for the completion of assigned tasks accurately and in a timely manner. Work is reviewed through observation and evaluation of work performance and tasks completed by the incumbent. SUPERVISION EXERCISED As assigned may assist in training new clerical employees, temporaries, and volunteers. Essential Job Functions Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Meets and greets the public. Receives phone calls and responds to questions concerning department procedures or directs query to an individual or department as appropriate. May talk with individuals to gather preliminary information or verify information for various County programs or activities. As requested, review work of other staff for conformance to regulations. Understands and interprets procedures and practices related to various departmental and assigned programs. Assists an office superior by performing routine administrative details including but not limited to: sorting and routing department mail, making copies, scanning documents, filing, alphabetizing documents and date stamping incoming documents, maintaining waiting lists for services, maintain program specific databases and spreadsheets. Contacts vendors to obtain prices and purchases various supplies and materials. Maintains and establishes associated files to include entering information and documents into filing and data systems ensuring completeness and accuracy. Types forms, letters, reports, and file cards from draft, or rough copy. Prepares follow-up correspondence or calls to obtain additional information or to respond to inquiries. Prepares standardized reports and statements. Processes payments in the database. Records attendance and documents notes at required meetings. Collects, compiles, and submits data for use in statistical reports, internal operating studies or policy formulation. Meets established deadlines and informs concerned parties of deadlines and appointments. Maintains an inventory of materials on-hand and notifies the supervisor when supplies are needed. May order supplies as required. Maintain a high level of confidentiality of information. Present and conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times. Communicate in a courteous and helpful manner as well as clear and concise manner at all times. Resolve complaints within scope of information and authority, and/or refer to chain-of-command as appropriate. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs special assignments as requested. Performs related work as required. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma/ GED (General Education Degree). Two (2) years minimum of progressive office support and clerical training. An equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT May be required to possess a valid Driver's License at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. May be required to provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Modern office practices and records management/maintenance procedures. English grammar and spelling. Basic mathematics required to calculate and perform general accounting procedures. Filing and information systems, including EXCEL spreadsheets and Microsoft Word. Mohave County Personnel Policies & Procedures and Department Regulations. Skill in: Effectively operating personal computers, calculators and peripheral hardware and software products to provide guidance on the maintenance and implementation of developmental procedures of department to which assigned. Ability to: Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing with all people. Use databases and other forms of electronic data storage. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Obtain data from the computer during on-line operations, including interpreting technical and departmental information encountered in the performance of responsibilities. Maintain a high standard of confidentiality. Understand brief, written, or oral directions and grasp ideas quickly in order to carry out instructions, solve problems with initiative and exercise good judgment. Organize workload to ensure determinations are made on a time basis. Perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies & Procedures and Department Regulations. Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024 5:00 PM Arizona
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitudes, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community. The Senior Office Assistant performs specialized and/or a wide variety of responsible, difficult, and complex general clerical work, including word processing, data entry and organization, processing of invoices, recordkeeping, report preparation, filing, and providing information and assistance to the general public. There is currently one (1) vacancy in the Police Department. The eligibility list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current and/or additional vacancies throughout the City. This position is open until further notice and can close at any time without advance notice. You are encouraged to apply immediately! First application review is scheduled for February 08, 2024. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Prepares, formats, proofreads, and distributes complex correspondence, reports, records, statistical data, and a variety of other documents from rough drafts, general instructions, and a variety of sources frequently involving a high incidence of statistical data and technical terminology. Assists the public and outside parties in person, by telephone, and via software applications; furnishes information, explains and interprets established policies, procedures, or regulations; resolves or refers complaints; directs to appropriate locations and/or staff; conducts general transactions, such as processing applications, issuing licenses and permits, and providing copies of public records; and enters and tracks public calls into appropriate databases. Establishes, updates, and maintains record systems and databases, including filing and indexing systems; maintains accurate and detailed records; verifies accuracy of information; researches discrepancies; records information; files documents; and applies departmental and program policies and procedures in determining completeness documents, records, and files. Monitors and orders office and other related supplies; assists in entering purchase requisitions and purchase orders; receives and reviews vendor invoices; prepares requests for payment; and accounts for money. Receives, opens, time stamps, sorts, and distributes internal mail; and prepares and distributes outgoing mail. Makes and confirms travel arrangements; types itineraries; requests travel advances; and processes expense reports. Maintains calendars and makes meeting arrangements. Operates office equipment, such as calculators, copy machines, and personal computers. May be assigned to review work of other clerical employees and assist in training new workers. May assist in maintaining attendance records and entering payroll data. May perform duties of high-level clerical classifications in a training or relief capacity. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications one (1) year of responsible general office clerical experience. Minimum qualifications may be met via an equivalent combination of experience and education sufficient to perform the essential job functions. Experience, education, and training must provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: City and department practices, policies, and procedures; modern office practices, procedures, equipment, and clerical techniques; principles and practices of data collection and report preparation; indexing and filing systems; word processing methods, techniques, and programs; general accounting methods, procedures, and terminology; database and spreadsheet applications and programs; business letter writing; recordkeeping; cash handling; English usage, spelling, vocabulary, grammar, and punctuation; and customer service practices and telephone etiquette. Skill in: Personal computer operation; and MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook). Ability to: Perform responsible clerical support work with accuracy, speed, and minimal supervision; operate job-related software up to an advanced level of proficiency; compose correspondence rapidly and accurately; operate word processing equipment; understand and carry out moderately complex oral and written instructions; perform assignments without close supervision; learn, interpret and explain specific regulations, policies and procedures; maintain moderately complex and confidential records, and prepare reports from such records; use correct grammar and spelling; make accurate and rapid computations and comparisons; make accurate arithmetic computations; organize, maintain, and update office database and records systems; file materials alphabetically, chronologically, and numerically; schedule and coordinate projects; set and adapt to changing priorities; meet critical time deadlines; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; work effectively with the public in situations requiring tact and poise; work effectively with other employees; and respond to and effectively prioritize a high volume of phone calls and other requests for service. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Must be willing and able to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and during emergencies, as needed. NOTE : Certain positions throughout the City may require bilingual fluency in English and a second language. For the assignment in the Police Department, bilingual fluency in English and Spanish OR Vietnamese is desired. Selection Process Resumes and other attachments will be used in addition to the application in determining your qualifications. The City communicates with candidates via e-mail. You are responsible for providing a valid e-mail address that you access regularly and checking your spam folder. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide. Applications will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department. Those applicants possessing the most pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which will include: Written Examination : (weight of 50%) tentatively scheduled for February 9, 2024: may include questions on clerical methods, office practices, English usage, interpersonal relations, software, math and other job-related subjects. Candidates need a passing score in order to continue in the selection process. This exam will be available to take online via the testing platform eSkill Performance Examination : (qualifying) tentatively scheduled for February 9, 2024: will assess the candidates' proficiency in using Microsoft Word 2016 software. The simulation will focus on tasks that a productive user of the software should know how to perform at various levels (Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced). Candidates need a passing score in order to continue in the selection process. This exam will be available to take online via the testing platform eSkill Oral Interview Examination : (weight of 50%) tentatively scheduled for February 22, 2024 will evaluate experience, training, and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a passing score in order to continue in the selection process. Bilingual Oral Fluency Examination ( if applicable ) : (Qualifying) w ill evaluate the candidates' ability to communicate effectively in English and Vietnamese or Spanish The Human Resources Department may waive one or more examination components. When one weighted examination component is waived, the remaining section will receive a weight of 100%. The City of Santa Ana is an equal-opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under SEIU) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitudes, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community. The Senior Office Assistant performs specialized and/or a wide variety of responsible, difficult, and complex general clerical work, including word processing, data entry and organization, processing of invoices, recordkeeping, report preparation, filing, and providing information and assistance to the general public. There is currently one (1) vacancy in the Police Department. The eligibility list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current and/or additional vacancies throughout the City. This position is open until further notice and can close at any time without advance notice. You are encouraged to apply immediately! First application review is scheduled for February 08, 2024. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Prepares, formats, proofreads, and distributes complex correspondence, reports, records, statistical data, and a variety of other documents from rough drafts, general instructions, and a variety of sources frequently involving a high incidence of statistical data and technical terminology. Assists the public and outside parties in person, by telephone, and via software applications; furnishes information, explains and interprets established policies, procedures, or regulations; resolves or refers complaints; directs to appropriate locations and/or staff; conducts general transactions, such as processing applications, issuing licenses and permits, and providing copies of public records; and enters and tracks public calls into appropriate databases. Establishes, updates, and maintains record systems and databases, including filing and indexing systems; maintains accurate and detailed records; verifies accuracy of information; researches discrepancies; records information; files documents; and applies departmental and program policies and procedures in determining completeness documents, records, and files. Monitors and orders office and other related supplies; assists in entering purchase requisitions and purchase orders; receives and reviews vendor invoices; prepares requests for payment; and accounts for money. Receives, opens, time stamps, sorts, and distributes internal mail; and prepares and distributes outgoing mail. Makes and confirms travel arrangements; types itineraries; requests travel advances; and processes expense reports. Maintains calendars and makes meeting arrangements. Operates office equipment, such as calculators, copy machines, and personal computers. May be assigned to review work of other clerical employees and assist in training new workers. May assist in maintaining attendance records and entering payroll data. May perform duties of high-level clerical classifications in a training or relief capacity. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications one (1) year of responsible general office clerical experience. Minimum qualifications may be met via an equivalent combination of experience and education sufficient to perform the essential job functions. Experience, education, and training must provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: City and department practices, policies, and procedures; modern office practices, procedures, equipment, and clerical techniques; principles and practices of data collection and report preparation; indexing and filing systems; word processing methods, techniques, and programs; general accounting methods, procedures, and terminology; database and spreadsheet applications and programs; business letter writing; recordkeeping; cash handling; English usage, spelling, vocabulary, grammar, and punctuation; and customer service practices and telephone etiquette. Skill in: Personal computer operation; and MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook). Ability to: Perform responsible clerical support work with accuracy, speed, and minimal supervision; operate job-related software up to an advanced level of proficiency; compose correspondence rapidly and accurately; operate word processing equipment; understand and carry out moderately complex oral and written instructions; perform assignments without close supervision; learn, interpret and explain specific regulations, policies and procedures; maintain moderately complex and confidential records, and prepare reports from such records; use correct grammar and spelling; make accurate and rapid computations and comparisons; make accurate arithmetic computations; organize, maintain, and update office database and records systems; file materials alphabetically, chronologically, and numerically; schedule and coordinate projects; set and adapt to changing priorities; meet critical time deadlines; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; work effectively with the public in situations requiring tact and poise; work effectively with other employees; and respond to and effectively prioritize a high volume of phone calls and other requests for service. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Must be willing and able to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and during emergencies, as needed. NOTE : Certain positions throughout the City may require bilingual fluency in English and a second language. For the assignment in the Police Department, bilingual fluency in English and Spanish OR Vietnamese is desired. Selection Process Resumes and other attachments will be used in addition to the application in determining your qualifications. The City communicates with candidates via e-mail. You are responsible for providing a valid e-mail address that you access regularly and checking your spam folder. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide. Applications will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department. Those applicants possessing the most pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which will include: Written Examination : (weight of 50%) tentatively scheduled for February 9, 2024: may include questions on clerical methods, office practices, English usage, interpersonal relations, software, math and other job-related subjects. Candidates need a passing score in order to continue in the selection process. This exam will be available to take online via the testing platform eSkill Performance Examination : (qualifying) tentatively scheduled for February 9, 2024: will assess the candidates' proficiency in using Microsoft Word 2016 software. The simulation will focus on tasks that a productive user of the software should know how to perform at various levels (Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced). Candidates need a passing score in order to continue in the selection process. This exam will be available to take online via the testing platform eSkill Oral Interview Examination : (weight of 50%) tentatively scheduled for February 22, 2024 will evaluate experience, training, and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a passing score in order to continue in the selection process. Bilingual Oral Fluency Examination ( if applicable ) : (Qualifying) w ill evaluate the candidates' ability to communicate effectively in English and Vietnamese or Spanish The Human Resources Department may waive one or more examination components. When one weighted examination component is waived, the remaining section will receive a weight of 100%. The City of Santa Ana is an equal-opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under SEIU) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time:
Job Summary Mohave County Recorder's Office is currently recruiting for an Office Assistant. This is one classification in a progressive series of Office Administration positions which focuses on a variety of administrative support and clerical functions including front desk/reception functions as assigned. Incumbents have previous experience in performing specialized office tasks of the assigned department/area and need only a short introduction to the specific procedures, forms, and processes of the assigned position. Assignment to the Bookkeeping/Accounting functions require experience or training in Bookkeeping or Accounting tasks. REPORTS TO A higher level of authority. The incumbent has the responsibility for the completion of assigned tasks accurately and in a timely manner. Work is reviewed through observation and evaluation of work performance and tasks completed by the incumbent. SUPERVISION EXERCISED As assigned may assist in training new clerical employees, temporaries and volunteers. Essential Job Functions Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Meets and greets the public. Receives phone calls and responds to questions concerning department procedures or directs query to an individual or department as appropriate. May talk with individuals to gather preliminary information or verify information for various County programs or activities. As requested, review work of other staff for conformance to regulations. Understands and interprets procedures and practices related to various departmental and assigned programs. Assists an office superior by performing routine administrative details including but not limited to: sorting and routing department mail, making copies, scanning documents, filing, alphabetizing documents and date stamping incoming documents, maintaining waiting lists for services, maintain program specific databases and spreadsheets. Maintains and establishes associated files to include entering information and documents into filing and data systems ensuring completeness and accuracy. Types forms, letters, reports and file cards from draft, or rough copy. Prepares follow-up correspondence or calls to obtain additional information or to respond to inquiries. Prepares standardized reports and statements. Collects, compiles and submits data for use in statistical reports, internal operating studies or policy formulation. Meets established deadlines and informs concerned parties of deadlines and appointments. Maintains an inventory of materials on-hand and notifies the supervisor when supplies are needed. May order supplies as required. Maintain a high level of confidentiality of information. Present and conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times. Communicate in a courteous and helpful manner as well as clear and concise manner at all times. Resolve complaints within scope of information and authority, and/or refer to chain-of-command as appropriate. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs special assignments as requested. Performs related work as required. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma/ GED (General Education Degree). Two (2) years minimum of progressive office support and clerical training. An equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT May be required to possess a valid Driver's License at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. May be required to provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Modern office practices and records management/maintenance procedures. English grammar and spelling. Basic mathematics required to calculate and perform general accounting procedures. Filing and information systems, including EXCEL spreadsheets and Microsoft Word. Mohave County Personnel Policies & Procedures and Department Regulations. Skill in: Effectively operating personal computers, calculators and peripheral hardware and software products to provide guidance on the maintenance and implementation of developmental procedures of department to which assigned. Ability to: Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing with all people. Use databases and other forms of electronic data storage. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Obtain data from the computer during on-line operations, including interpreting technical and departmental information encountered in the performance of responsibilities. Maintain a high standard of confidentiality. Understand brief, written or oral directions and grasp ideas quickly in order to carry out instructions, solve problems with initiative and exercise good judgment. Organize workload to ensure determinations are made on a time basis. Act in a professional manner and professional in communication with others. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies & Procedures and Department Regulations. Perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Mohave County Recorder's Office is currently recruiting for an Office Assistant. This is one classification in a progressive series of Office Administration positions which focuses on a variety of administrative support and clerical functions including front desk/reception functions as assigned. Incumbents have previous experience in performing specialized office tasks of the assigned department/area and need only a short introduction to the specific procedures, forms, and processes of the assigned position. Assignment to the Bookkeeping/Accounting functions require experience or training in Bookkeeping or Accounting tasks. REPORTS TO A higher level of authority. The incumbent has the responsibility for the completion of assigned tasks accurately and in a timely manner. Work is reviewed through observation and evaluation of work performance and tasks completed by the incumbent. SUPERVISION EXERCISED As assigned may assist in training new clerical employees, temporaries and volunteers. Essential Job Functions Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Meets and greets the public. Receives phone calls and responds to questions concerning department procedures or directs query to an individual or department as appropriate. May talk with individuals to gather preliminary information or verify information for various County programs or activities. As requested, review work of other staff for conformance to regulations. Understands and interprets procedures and practices related to various departmental and assigned programs. Assists an office superior by performing routine administrative details including but not limited to: sorting and routing department mail, making copies, scanning documents, filing, alphabetizing documents and date stamping incoming documents, maintaining waiting lists for services, maintain program specific databases and spreadsheets. Maintains and establishes associated files to include entering information and documents into filing and data systems ensuring completeness and accuracy. Types forms, letters, reports and file cards from draft, or rough copy. Prepares follow-up correspondence or calls to obtain additional information or to respond to inquiries. Prepares standardized reports and statements. Collects, compiles and submits data for use in statistical reports, internal operating studies or policy formulation. Meets established deadlines and informs concerned parties of deadlines and appointments. Maintains an inventory of materials on-hand and notifies the supervisor when supplies are needed. May order supplies as required. Maintain a high level of confidentiality of information. Present and conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times. Communicate in a courteous and helpful manner as well as clear and concise manner at all times. Resolve complaints within scope of information and authority, and/or refer to chain-of-command as appropriate. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs special assignments as requested. Performs related work as required. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma/ GED (General Education Degree). Two (2) years minimum of progressive office support and clerical training. An equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT May be required to possess a valid Driver's License at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. May be required to provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Modern office practices and records management/maintenance procedures. English grammar and spelling. Basic mathematics required to calculate and perform general accounting procedures. Filing and information systems, including EXCEL spreadsheets and Microsoft Word. Mohave County Personnel Policies & Procedures and Department Regulations. Skill in: Effectively operating personal computers, calculators and peripheral hardware and software products to provide guidance on the maintenance and implementation of developmental procedures of department to which assigned. Ability to: Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing with all people. Use databases and other forms of electronic data storage. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Obtain data from the computer during on-line operations, including interpreting technical and departmental information encountered in the performance of responsibilities. Maintain a high standard of confidentiality. Understand brief, written or oral directions and grasp ideas quickly in order to carry out instructions, solve problems with initiative and exercise good judgment. Organize workload to ensure determinations are made on a time basis. Act in a professional manner and professional in communication with others. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies & Procedures and Department Regulations. Perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Job Summary The Mohave County Economic Development Department is currently recruiting for an Office Assistant in the Kingman, AZ location. *Normal hiring range is R6,S1-8: $14.56 - $17.91* This is one classification in a progressive series of Office Administration positions which focuses on a variety of administrative support and clerical functions including front desk/reception functions as assigned. Incumbents have previous experience in performing specialized office tasks of the assigned department/area and need only a short introduction to the specific procedures, forms, and processes of the assigned position. Assignment to the Bookkeeping/Accounting functions require experience or training in Bookkeeping or Accounting tasks. REPORTS TO A higher level of authority. The incumbent has the responsibility for the completion of assigned tasks accurately and in a timely manner. Work is reviewed through observation and evaluation of work performance and tasks completed by the incumbent. SUPERVISION EXERCISED As assigned may assist in training new clerical employees, temporaries and volunteers. Essential Job Functions Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Meets and greets the public. Receives phone calls and responds to questions concerning department procedures or directs query to an individual or department as appropriate. May talk with individuals to gather preliminary information or verify information for various County programs or activities. As requested, review work of other staff for conformance to regulations. Understands and interprets procedures and practices related to various departmental and assigned programs. Assists an office superior by performing routine administrative details including but not limited to: sorting and routing department mail, making copies, scanning documents, filing, alphabetizing documents and date stamping incoming documents, maintaining waiting lists for services, maintain program specific databases and spreadsheets. Contacts vendors to obtain prices and purchases various supplies and materials. Maintains and establishes associated files to include entering information and documents into filing and data systems ensuring completeness and accuracy. Types forms, letters, reports and file cards from draft, or rough copy. Prepares follow-up correspondence or calls to obtain additional information or to respond to inquiries. Prepares standardized reports and statements. Processes payments in the database. Records attendance and documents notes at required meetings. Collects, compiles and submits data for use in statistical reports, internal operating studies or policy formulation. Meets established deadlines and informs concerned parties of deadlines and appointments. Maintains an inventory of materials on-hand and notifies the supervisor when supplies are needed. May order supplies as required. Maintain a high level of confidentiality of information. Present and conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times. Communicate in a courteous and helpful manner as well as clear and concise manner at all times. Resolve complaints within scope of information and authority, and/or refer to chain-of-command as appropriate. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs special assignments as requested. Performs related work as required. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma/ GED (General Education Degree). Two (2) years minimum of progressive office support and clerical training. An equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT May be required to possess a valid Driver's License at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. May be required to provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Modern office practices and records management/maintenance procedures. English grammar and spelling. Basic mathematics required to calculate and perform general accounting procedures. Filing and information systems, including EXCEL spreadsheets and Microsoft Word. Mohave County Personnel Policies & Procedures and Department Regulations. Skill in: Effectively operating personal computers, calculators and peripheral hardware and software products to provide guidance on the maintenance and implementation of developmental procedures of department to which assigned. Ability to: Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing with all people. Use databases and other forms of electronic data storage. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Obtain data from the computer during on-line operations, including interpreting technical and departmental information encountered in the performance of responsibilities. Maintain a high standard of confidentiality. Understand brief, written or oral directions and grasp ideas quickly in order to carry out instructions, solve problems with initiative and exercise good judgment. Organize workload to ensure determinations are made on a time basis. Act in a professional manner and professional in communication with others. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies & Procedures and Department Regulations. Perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary The Mohave County Economic Development Department is currently recruiting for an Office Assistant in the Kingman, AZ location. *Normal hiring range is R6,S1-8: $14.56 - $17.91* This is one classification in a progressive series of Office Administration positions which focuses on a variety of administrative support and clerical functions including front desk/reception functions as assigned. Incumbents have previous experience in performing specialized office tasks of the assigned department/area and need only a short introduction to the specific procedures, forms, and processes of the assigned position. Assignment to the Bookkeeping/Accounting functions require experience or training in Bookkeeping or Accounting tasks. REPORTS TO A higher level of authority. The incumbent has the responsibility for the completion of assigned tasks accurately and in a timely manner. Work is reviewed through observation and evaluation of work performance and tasks completed by the incumbent. SUPERVISION EXERCISED As assigned may assist in training new clerical employees, temporaries and volunteers. Essential Job Functions Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Meets and greets the public. Receives phone calls and responds to questions concerning department procedures or directs query to an individual or department as appropriate. May talk with individuals to gather preliminary information or verify information for various County programs or activities. As requested, review work of other staff for conformance to regulations. Understands and interprets procedures and practices related to various departmental and assigned programs. Assists an office superior by performing routine administrative details including but not limited to: sorting and routing department mail, making copies, scanning documents, filing, alphabetizing documents and date stamping incoming documents, maintaining waiting lists for services, maintain program specific databases and spreadsheets. Contacts vendors to obtain prices and purchases various supplies and materials. Maintains and establishes associated files to include entering information and documents into filing and data systems ensuring completeness and accuracy. Types forms, letters, reports and file cards from draft, or rough copy. Prepares follow-up correspondence or calls to obtain additional information or to respond to inquiries. Prepares standardized reports and statements. Processes payments in the database. Records attendance and documents notes at required meetings. Collects, compiles and submits data for use in statistical reports, internal operating studies or policy formulation. Meets established deadlines and informs concerned parties of deadlines and appointments. Maintains an inventory of materials on-hand and notifies the supervisor when supplies are needed. May order supplies as required. Maintain a high level of confidentiality of information. Present and conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times. Communicate in a courteous and helpful manner as well as clear and concise manner at all times. Resolve complaints within scope of information and authority, and/or refer to chain-of-command as appropriate. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs special assignments as requested. Performs related work as required. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma/ GED (General Education Degree). Two (2) years minimum of progressive office support and clerical training. An equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT May be required to possess a valid Driver's License at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. May be required to provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Modern office practices and records management/maintenance procedures. English grammar and spelling. Basic mathematics required to calculate and perform general accounting procedures. Filing and information systems, including EXCEL spreadsheets and Microsoft Word. Mohave County Personnel Policies & Procedures and Department Regulations. Skill in: Effectively operating personal computers, calculators and peripheral hardware and software products to provide guidance on the maintenance and implementation of developmental procedures of department to which assigned. Ability to: Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing with all people. Use databases and other forms of electronic data storage. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Obtain data from the computer during on-line operations, including interpreting technical and departmental information encountered in the performance of responsibilities. Maintain a high standard of confidentiality. Understand brief, written or oral directions and grasp ideas quickly in order to carry out instructions, solve problems with initiative and exercise good judgment. Organize workload to ensure determinations are made on a time basis. Act in a professional manner and professional in communication with others. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies & Procedures and Department Regulations. Perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.