Program Specialist, Sr. (Government Affairs) Job Description Department(s): Government Affairs Reports to: Sr Director (Federal and Local Government Affairs) FLSA status: Non-Exempt Salary Grade: I - $61,000 - $99,110 Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at 11:59 PM. Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. About CalOptima Health Are you looking for a career that changes lives? As the single largest health plan in Orange County, CalOptima Health serves one in three residents with health insurance programs for low-income children, adults, seniors and people with disabilities. Our 1,500 employees are valued for their individual perspectives and contributions and benefit from flexible work schedules, recognition and opportunities to grow. If you're looking for a rewarding career supporting a meaningful mission, along with generous benefits and recognition, consider joining us at CalOptima Health! About the Position The Program Specialist Sr, Government Affairs will assist in the development, planning and execution of government affairs strategies, communications and activities to ensure elected officials maintain awareness of CalOptima Health's initiatives. In collaboration with CalOptima Health's Communications and Community Relations departments, the incumbent will help facilitate community meetings, events and media opportunities that include public officials and staff representing all levels of government. The incumbent will also prepare external facing materials and presentations on behalf of CalOptima Health's leadership and staff. Duties & Responsibilities: Participates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Proactively identifies opportunities to engage, promote and socialize CalOptima Health initiatives and programs with elected officials through public forums and media events. Facilitates the coordination of communication materials for CalOptima Health's leadership, including but not limited to talking points, presentations and correspondence, to educate government and community officials regarding CalOptima Health's mission, strategic priorities, policy positions, projects, plans and other activities. Collaborates on both the development and dissemination of collateral materials to policymakers and thought leaders. Builds and maintains relationships with elected officials' staff, external organizations and community partners on behalf of the Government Affairs department. Responds to inquiries regarding event scheduling and assists with organizing government affairs content and involvement, as appropriate, including at in-person convenings and presentations. Participates as a representative of CalOptima Health at assigned events to develop and enhance government and community partnerships. Tracks, monitors and updates public affairs matrix and elected official distribution lists on a regular basis. Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Experience & Education: Bachelor's degree in political science, public policy, public administration, communications, health care administration or related field required. 3 years of work experience in advocacy communications, public affairs and/or government relations. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above is also qualifying. Have access to means of transportation for work away from the primary office approximately 20% of the time. Preferred Qualifications: 1 year of experience in a health care environment. Experience working for a government entity and/or a large organization. Strategic planning and project management experience. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here 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 functions. Physical demands: While performing duties of job, employee is required to move about the organization. Employee must be able to sit for extended periods of time, as well as work at the computer for long periods. Employee is required to use hands and fingers, especially for typing on the computer and using the mouse; must also be able to reach with hands and arms. Employee must be able to talk and hear, particularly for regular communication on the phone. Work Environment: Employee will work in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled office temperatures. About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Monday or Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. Employees also have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. Job Location: Orange, California Position Type: To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/CalOptima/Careers/jobs/4500 Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-a8bbdc37f991ae40b951dcaaacdae3aa
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
Program Specialist, Sr. (Government Affairs) Job Description Department(s): Government Affairs Reports to: Sr Director (Federal and Local Government Affairs) FLSA status: Non-Exempt Salary Grade: I - $61,000 - $99,110 Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at 11:59 PM. Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. About CalOptima Health Are you looking for a career that changes lives? As the single largest health plan in Orange County, CalOptima Health serves one in three residents with health insurance programs for low-income children, adults, seniors and people with disabilities. Our 1,500 employees are valued for their individual perspectives and contributions and benefit from flexible work schedules, recognition and opportunities to grow. If you're looking for a rewarding career supporting a meaningful mission, along with generous benefits and recognition, consider joining us at CalOptima Health! About the Position The Program Specialist Sr, Government Affairs will assist in the development, planning and execution of government affairs strategies, communications and activities to ensure elected officials maintain awareness of CalOptima Health's initiatives. In collaboration with CalOptima Health's Communications and Community Relations departments, the incumbent will help facilitate community meetings, events and media opportunities that include public officials and staff representing all levels of government. The incumbent will also prepare external facing materials and presentations on behalf of CalOptima Health's leadership and staff. Duties & Responsibilities: Participates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Proactively identifies opportunities to engage, promote and socialize CalOptima Health initiatives and programs with elected officials through public forums and media events. Facilitates the coordination of communication materials for CalOptima Health's leadership, including but not limited to talking points, presentations and correspondence, to educate government and community officials regarding CalOptima Health's mission, strategic priorities, policy positions, projects, plans and other activities. Collaborates on both the development and dissemination of collateral materials to policymakers and thought leaders. Builds and maintains relationships with elected officials' staff, external organizations and community partners on behalf of the Government Affairs department. Responds to inquiries regarding event scheduling and assists with organizing government affairs content and involvement, as appropriate, including at in-person convenings and presentations. Participates as a representative of CalOptima Health at assigned events to develop and enhance government and community partnerships. Tracks, monitors and updates public affairs matrix and elected official distribution lists on a regular basis. Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Experience & Education: Bachelor's degree in political science, public policy, public administration, communications, health care administration or related field required. 3 years of work experience in advocacy communications, public affairs and/or government relations. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above is also qualifying. Have access to means of transportation for work away from the primary office approximately 20% of the time. Preferred Qualifications: 1 year of experience in a health care environment. Experience working for a government entity and/or a large organization. Strategic planning and project management experience. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here 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 functions. Physical demands: While performing duties of job, employee is required to move about the organization. Employee must be able to sit for extended periods of time, as well as work at the computer for long periods. Employee is required to use hands and fingers, especially for typing on the computer and using the mouse; must also be able to reach with hands and arms. Employee must be able to talk and hear, particularly for regular communication on the phone. Work Environment: Employee will work in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled office temperatures. About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Monday or Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. Employees also have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. Job Location: Orange, California Position Type: To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/CalOptima/Careers/jobs/4500 Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-a8bbdc37f991ae40b951dcaaacdae3aa
Community Relations Specialist (Bilingual in Vietnamese) CalOptima CalOptima Health is seeking a highly motivated an experienced Community Relations Specialist (Bilingual in Vietnamese) to join our team. The Community Relations Specialist will function as a representative for CalOptima Health in the community and to community-based organizations. The incumbent will plan and coordinate community outreach activities, including quarterly networking forums, community town hall meetings, stakeholder meetings, educational seminars and health fairs. The incumbent will serve as a knowledgeable resource about CalOptima Health's programs and services. The incumbent will be expected and empowered to be a real-time problem solver for members and stakeholders. Position Information: Department: Community Relations Salary Grade: G - $55,000 - $82,786 Work Arrangement: Full Telework **This position is eligible for telework in California.** Duties & Responsibilities: 80% - Program Support Participates in a mission driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Serves as a CalOptima Health representative for community organizations. Plans, coordinates and evaluates community relations projects, activities and events. Specific activities include developing project work plans and budgets, scheduling and facilitating planning meetings and coordinating logistics. Participates as a representative of CalOptima Health in assigned community meetings, collaborative, committees and coalitions to develop and enhance community partnerships. Attends health and community fairs and health promotion events. Organizes and plans workshops, presentations and supports large/special events. Partners with Strategic Development, Communications, Government Affairs and other internal departments to maintain positive stakeholder relationships. Cultivates support for CalOptima Health's programs and generates leads for outreach and enrollment staff. Ensures key messages related to CalOptima Health's programs and policy issues are clearly communicated to external stakeholders. Conducts presentations for community-based organizations to increase awareness about CalOptima Health's programs and services. Engenders cultural sensitivity and knowledge regarding the diversity of the populations CalOptima Health serves. 15% - Administrative Support Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Communicates major community developments and issues to leadership and other internal departments. 5% - Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Community Health, Public Affairs, Communications, Public Health or related field required. 3 years of experience in community health, public relations and/or community-based organizations, including planning and organizing large-scale public events required. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above is also qualifying. Bilingual in English and in one of CalOptima Health's defined threshold languages (Arabic, Chinese, Farsi, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese) required. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Public Affairs, Community Health or related field Required Licensure / Certifications: Valid driver's license and vehicle or other approved means of transportation, an acceptable driving record and current auto insurance will be required for work away from the primary office 30% of the time or more. Knowledge & Abilities: Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with CalOptima Health's leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds. Work independently and exercise sound judgment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events. Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills. Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner. Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration. Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions. Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment. Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations): Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information. Ability to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication. Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions. Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting. Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate. If located at PACE: Work is typically indoors in a clinical setting serving the frail and elderly. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. If located in the Community: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. About CalOptima Health: CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. We are continuing to build a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion within our community where employees have a sense of belonging, and are valued for their ideas, contributions, and their unique individual perspectives they bring. CalOptima Health has been recognized as one of Orange County's best places to work, so we know there is something special about our organization. It is why people choose to work here and why they choose to stay! About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Monday or Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. For those who are interested in additional retirement savings, employees have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. For more information, please click on the 2024 CalOptima Health Benefits Guide regarding our comprehensive benefits and wellness package. IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is April 16, 2024 at 9:00 PM (PST). Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug screening). Internal CalOptima Health applicants should apply through InfoNet. Communication regarding your application will be sent to the email address listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. You can also visit your candidate portal to receive the most up to date status of your application. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation at (714) 246-8400 if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. To apply, please visit: https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/community-relations-specialist-bilingual-in-vietnamese-505-city-parkway-california-united-states Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-c6ef1fcbec89f641be7bf2c9e501dbf0
Apr 04, 2024
Community Relations Specialist (Bilingual in Vietnamese) CalOptima CalOptima Health is seeking a highly motivated an experienced Community Relations Specialist (Bilingual in Vietnamese) to join our team. The Community Relations Specialist will function as a representative for CalOptima Health in the community and to community-based organizations. The incumbent will plan and coordinate community outreach activities, including quarterly networking forums, community town hall meetings, stakeholder meetings, educational seminars and health fairs. The incumbent will serve as a knowledgeable resource about CalOptima Health's programs and services. The incumbent will be expected and empowered to be a real-time problem solver for members and stakeholders. Position Information: Department: Community Relations Salary Grade: G - $55,000 - $82,786 Work Arrangement: Full Telework **This position is eligible for telework in California.** Duties & Responsibilities: 80% - Program Support Participates in a mission driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Serves as a CalOptima Health representative for community organizations. Plans, coordinates and evaluates community relations projects, activities and events. Specific activities include developing project work plans and budgets, scheduling and facilitating planning meetings and coordinating logistics. Participates as a representative of CalOptima Health in assigned community meetings, collaborative, committees and coalitions to develop and enhance community partnerships. Attends health and community fairs and health promotion events. Organizes and plans workshops, presentations and supports large/special events. Partners with Strategic Development, Communications, Government Affairs and other internal departments to maintain positive stakeholder relationships. Cultivates support for CalOptima Health's programs and generates leads for outreach and enrollment staff. Ensures key messages related to CalOptima Health's programs and policy issues are clearly communicated to external stakeholders. Conducts presentations for community-based organizations to increase awareness about CalOptima Health's programs and services. Engenders cultural sensitivity and knowledge regarding the diversity of the populations CalOptima Health serves. 15% - Administrative Support Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Communicates major community developments and issues to leadership and other internal departments. 5% - Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Community Health, Public Affairs, Communications, Public Health or related field required. 3 years of experience in community health, public relations and/or community-based organizations, including planning and organizing large-scale public events required. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above is also qualifying. Bilingual in English and in one of CalOptima Health's defined threshold languages (Arabic, Chinese, Farsi, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese) required. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Public Affairs, Community Health or related field Required Licensure / Certifications: Valid driver's license and vehicle or other approved means of transportation, an acceptable driving record and current auto insurance will be required for work away from the primary office 30% of the time or more. Knowledge & Abilities: Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with CalOptima Health's leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds. Work independently and exercise sound judgment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events. Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills. Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner. Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration. Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions. Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment. Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations): Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information. Ability to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication. Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions. Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting. Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate. If located at PACE: Work is typically indoors in a clinical setting serving the frail and elderly. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. If located in the Community: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. About CalOptima Health: CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. We are continuing to build a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion within our community where employees have a sense of belonging, and are valued for their ideas, contributions, and their unique individual perspectives they bring. CalOptima Health has been recognized as one of Orange County's best places to work, so we know there is something special about our organization. It is why people choose to work here and why they choose to stay! About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Monday or Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. For those who are interested in additional retirement savings, employees have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. For more information, please click on the 2024 CalOptima Health Benefits Guide regarding our comprehensive benefits and wellness package. IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is April 16, 2024 at 9:00 PM (PST). Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug screening). Internal CalOptima Health applicants should apply through InfoNet. Communication regarding your application will be sent to the email address listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. You can also visit your candidate portal to receive the most up to date status of your application. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation at (714) 246-8400 if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. To apply, please visit: https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/community-relations-specialist-bilingual-in-vietnamese-505-city-parkway-california-united-states Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-c6ef1fcbec89f641be7bf2c9e501dbf0
Community Relations Specialist Job Description Department(s): Community Relations Reports to: Manager Community Relations FLSA status: Non-Exempt Salary Grade: G - $55,000 - $82,786 Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is on Thursday , January 25, 2023 at 11:59 PM. Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. About CalOptima Health CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving 880,000 members, or one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. If you're looking for an opportunity to work for an organization dedicated to improving local health care and serving the needs of the most vulnerable, we encourage you to join CalOptima Health. About the Position The Community Relations Specialist will function as a representative for CalOptima Health in the community and to community-based organizations. The incumbent will plan and coordinate community outreach activities, including quarterly networking forums, community town hall meetings, stakeholder meetings, educational seminars and health fairs. The incumbent will serve as a knowledgeable resource about CalOptima Health's programs and services. The incumbent will be expected and empowered to be a real-time problem solver for members and stakeholders. Duties & Responsibilities: Participates in a mission driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Serves as a CalOptima Health representative for community organizations. Plans, coordinates and evaluates community relations projects, activities and events. Specific activities include developing project work plans and budgets, scheduling and facilitating planning meetings and coordinating logistics. Participates as a representative of CalOptima Health in assigned community meetings, collaborative, committees and coalitions to develop and enhance community partnerships. Attends health and community fairs and health promotion events. Organizes and plans workshops, presentations and supports large/special events. Partners with Strategic Development, Communications, Government Affairs and other internal departments to maintain positive stakeholder relationships. Cultivates support for CalOptima Health's programs and generates leads for outreach and enrollment staff. Communicates major community developments and issues to leadership and other internal departments. Ensures key messages related to CalOptima Health's programs and policy issues are clearly communicated to external stakeholders. Conducts presentations for community-based organizations to increase awareness about CalOptima Health's programs and services. Engenders cultural sensitivity and knowledge regarding the diversity of the populations CalOptima Health serves. Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Experience & Education: Bachelor's degree in Community Health, Public Affairs, Communications, Public Health or related field required. 3 years of experience in community health, public relations and/or community-based organizations, including planning and organizing large-scale public events required. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above is also qualifying. Bilingual in English and in one of CalOptima Health's defined threshold languages (Arabic, Chinese, Farsi, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese) required. Valid driver's license and vehicle or other approved means of transportation, an acceptable driving record and current auto insurance will be required for work away from the primary office 30% of the time or more. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Public Affairs, Community Health or related field. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described 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 functions. Physical demands: While performing duties of job, employee may be required to move about the organization and to travel to offsite locations. Employee must be able to sit for extended periods of time, as well as work at the computer for long periods. Employee is required to use hands and fingers, especially for typing on the computer and using the mouse. Must also be able to reach with hands and arms and must occasionally lift office supply boxes or laptop case while traveling, up to 25 pounds. Employee must be able to communicate, particularly for regular phone use, in meetings, face-to-face interaction and while presenting. Occasional travel to off-site locations is required. Work Environment: Typical office environment with minimal to moderate noise levels and controlled office temperatures. Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures. About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. Employees also have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. Job Location: Orange, California Position Type: To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/CalOptima/Careers/jobs/4504 Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-8a45a461946a3149a8dd3e8c077d82cc
Apr 12, 2024
Full Time
Community Relations Specialist Job Description Department(s): Community Relations Reports to: Manager Community Relations FLSA status: Non-Exempt Salary Grade: G - $55,000 - $82,786 Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is on Thursday , January 25, 2023 at 11:59 PM. Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. About CalOptima Health CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving 880,000 members, or one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. If you're looking for an opportunity to work for an organization dedicated to improving local health care and serving the needs of the most vulnerable, we encourage you to join CalOptima Health. About the Position The Community Relations Specialist will function as a representative for CalOptima Health in the community and to community-based organizations. The incumbent will plan and coordinate community outreach activities, including quarterly networking forums, community town hall meetings, stakeholder meetings, educational seminars and health fairs. The incumbent will serve as a knowledgeable resource about CalOptima Health's programs and services. The incumbent will be expected and empowered to be a real-time problem solver for members and stakeholders. Duties & Responsibilities: Participates in a mission driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Serves as a CalOptima Health representative for community organizations. Plans, coordinates and evaluates community relations projects, activities and events. Specific activities include developing project work plans and budgets, scheduling and facilitating planning meetings and coordinating logistics. Participates as a representative of CalOptima Health in assigned community meetings, collaborative, committees and coalitions to develop and enhance community partnerships. Attends health and community fairs and health promotion events. Organizes and plans workshops, presentations and supports large/special events. Partners with Strategic Development, Communications, Government Affairs and other internal departments to maintain positive stakeholder relationships. Cultivates support for CalOptima Health's programs and generates leads for outreach and enrollment staff. Communicates major community developments and issues to leadership and other internal departments. Ensures key messages related to CalOptima Health's programs and policy issues are clearly communicated to external stakeholders. Conducts presentations for community-based organizations to increase awareness about CalOptima Health's programs and services. Engenders cultural sensitivity and knowledge regarding the diversity of the populations CalOptima Health serves. Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Experience & Education: Bachelor's degree in Community Health, Public Affairs, Communications, Public Health or related field required. 3 years of experience in community health, public relations and/or community-based organizations, including planning and organizing large-scale public events required. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above is also qualifying. Bilingual in English and in one of CalOptima Health's defined threshold languages (Arabic, Chinese, Farsi, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese) required. Valid driver's license and vehicle or other approved means of transportation, an acceptable driving record and current auto insurance will be required for work away from the primary office 30% of the time or more. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Public Affairs, Community Health or related field. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described 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 functions. Physical demands: While performing duties of job, employee may be required to move about the organization and to travel to offsite locations. Employee must be able to sit for extended periods of time, as well as work at the computer for long periods. Employee is required to use hands and fingers, especially for typing on the computer and using the mouse. Must also be able to reach with hands and arms and must occasionally lift office supply boxes or laptop case while traveling, up to 25 pounds. Employee must be able to communicate, particularly for regular phone use, in meetings, face-to-face interaction and while presenting. Occasional travel to off-site locations is required. Work Environment: Typical office environment with minimal to moderate noise levels and controlled office temperatures. Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures. About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. Employees also have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. Job Location: Orange, California Position Type: To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/CalOptima/Careers/jobs/4504 Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-8a45a461946a3149a8dd3e8c077d82cc
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO THURSDAY, APRIL 18,2024 The City of Long Beach, Office of the City Manager has an immediate opening for a full-time, unclassified, at-will Media Relations Specialist (Program Specialist) to serve in the Office of Public Affairs and Communications. Under the direction of the Chief Public Affairs Officer, and in close connection with the Public Affairs Lead, the Media Relations Specialist will assist with proactive communications efforts, with an emphasis on external-facing programs, projects and initiatives that require media relations activities. The position is a hybrid schedule in which daily activities are generally conducted by telecommuting, however it is required that the Specialist be ready and able to work in person for media-related activities as well as other activities, such as, but not limited to press conferences, community events, site visits and some trainings and meetings. OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER The Office of the City Manager has approximately 60 full and part-time employees focusing on City Council support, executive management, public affairs, intergovernmental relations, special events and filming, cannabis oversight and equity, climate action and sustainability, and ethics, transparency and equity. The mission is to implement programs in accordance with City Council policies, and the City Charter and Municipal Code, while providing organizational leadership for effective delivery of services to the community. The Office of the City Manager manages a budget of $27.1 million. The Office of Public Affairs and Communications operates under the leadership of the City Manager. It includes a Chief Public Affairs Officer, Public Affairs Lead, Digital Communications Lead, Digital Communications Specialist, Strategic Communications Specialist and a Brand Specialist. The Office is now adding a Media Relations Specialist. The Office is responsible for: City strategic communications; communications policy, guidance and training; the City’s primary social media accounts; the City’s media relations program; the City’s brand and a number of other communications-related activities. The Office is also responsible for the general oversight of City communications, working directly with communications staff in various departments. The Chief Public Affairs Officer works directly with the City Manager and the Office works closely with the Office of the Mayor. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have a great understanding of communications standards, including media relations best practices with a strong understanding of the Associated Press (AP) Stylebook. They must be able to keep up with new trends and practices related to news media and storytelling. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. They must be able to demonstrate creative thinking and problem-solving skills. They will lead with an equity mindset. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and both provide leadership and support. They must be able to work effectively with a wide variety of people, both internally and externally to the organization, while consistently be proactive, and exercising tact and good judgement The ideal candidate will be flexible, with the ability to pivot as needed based on changing priorities. They will be able to successfully manage multiple assignments in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The candidate must have excellent organizational and administrative skills. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Write and distribute press releases, public notices and media advisories for the Office of the City Manager Edit, coordinate and distribute press releases, public notices and media advisories from City departments Respond to media inquiries and/or coordinate with other departments and subject matter experts Assist with general media relations activities Assist with the editing and distribution of press alerts Assist with the writing and editing of city manager alerts and other internal communications Monitor news stories and run media coverage reports, as needed Develop a bi-weekly, internal news media roundup Assist with the coordination and implementation of media events and press conferences Update news media distribution lists on a regular basis Review news articles and coordinate necessary corrections Develop relationships with existing and new journalists Write talking points and develop run-of-shows for the Office of the City Manager Assist with the development and writing of media relations guidance documents and policies Provide guidance to City departments on media relations activities Assist in the training and development of departmental media relations staff Assist in the writing and development of external-facing publications Coordinate with external partners regarding programs and initiatives Assist in the development of digital communications, including websites, video and social media Coordinate with the graphic designer to develop copy for graphics, infographics, and design for digital and printed collateral REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Journalism, English, Creative Writing, Marketing or a closely related field (proof required*). Experience: Three (3) years of recent full-time professional experience in media relations or journalism Additional Requirments: Valid Motor Vehicle Operator License Willingness and ability to work evenings, nights, weekends and holidays as needed DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Experience working in media relations for a government or public agency Bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer or Tagalog) Proficient in the use of computers; including email, internet, and office productivity software (e.g. Microsoft SharePoint, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint) Proficiency in Associated Press (AP) Stylebook SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS THE FOLLOWING: General understanding of video conferencing and meetings programs SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, April 18, 2024. T o be considered, applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, and proof of degree (qualifying with a degree), in PDF format. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-7915. In support of the City’s Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% @55 for "Classic" members and 2%@62 for new members as defined by PEPRA. Subject to employee contribution. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave: One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: $450 per month. Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). City contributes 1% of employee's base pay to the employee's 401(a) plan; effective September 30, 2022, the City will contribute 2% of employee's base pay to the employee's 401(a) account. Employees may opt to contribute up to the IRS annual limits as well. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: After six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Management positions - Refer to the Job Posting brochure included in the job posting. Closing Date/Time: 4/18/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 29, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO THURSDAY, APRIL 18,2024 The City of Long Beach, Office of the City Manager has an immediate opening for a full-time, unclassified, at-will Media Relations Specialist (Program Specialist) to serve in the Office of Public Affairs and Communications. Under the direction of the Chief Public Affairs Officer, and in close connection with the Public Affairs Lead, the Media Relations Specialist will assist with proactive communications efforts, with an emphasis on external-facing programs, projects and initiatives that require media relations activities. The position is a hybrid schedule in which daily activities are generally conducted by telecommuting, however it is required that the Specialist be ready and able to work in person for media-related activities as well as other activities, such as, but not limited to press conferences, community events, site visits and some trainings and meetings. OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER The Office of the City Manager has approximately 60 full and part-time employees focusing on City Council support, executive management, public affairs, intergovernmental relations, special events and filming, cannabis oversight and equity, climate action and sustainability, and ethics, transparency and equity. The mission is to implement programs in accordance with City Council policies, and the City Charter and Municipal Code, while providing organizational leadership for effective delivery of services to the community. The Office of the City Manager manages a budget of $27.1 million. The Office of Public Affairs and Communications operates under the leadership of the City Manager. It includes a Chief Public Affairs Officer, Public Affairs Lead, Digital Communications Lead, Digital Communications Specialist, Strategic Communications Specialist and a Brand Specialist. The Office is now adding a Media Relations Specialist. The Office is responsible for: City strategic communications; communications policy, guidance and training; the City’s primary social media accounts; the City’s media relations program; the City’s brand and a number of other communications-related activities. The Office is also responsible for the general oversight of City communications, working directly with communications staff in various departments. The Chief Public Affairs Officer works directly with the City Manager and the Office works closely with the Office of the Mayor. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have a great understanding of communications standards, including media relations best practices with a strong understanding of the Associated Press (AP) Stylebook. They must be able to keep up with new trends and practices related to news media and storytelling. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. They must be able to demonstrate creative thinking and problem-solving skills. They will lead with an equity mindset. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and both provide leadership and support. They must be able to work effectively with a wide variety of people, both internally and externally to the organization, while consistently be proactive, and exercising tact and good judgement The ideal candidate will be flexible, with the ability to pivot as needed based on changing priorities. They will be able to successfully manage multiple assignments in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The candidate must have excellent organizational and administrative skills. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Write and distribute press releases, public notices and media advisories for the Office of the City Manager Edit, coordinate and distribute press releases, public notices and media advisories from City departments Respond to media inquiries and/or coordinate with other departments and subject matter experts Assist with general media relations activities Assist with the editing and distribution of press alerts Assist with the writing and editing of city manager alerts and other internal communications Monitor news stories and run media coverage reports, as needed Develop a bi-weekly, internal news media roundup Assist with the coordination and implementation of media events and press conferences Update news media distribution lists on a regular basis Review news articles and coordinate necessary corrections Develop relationships with existing and new journalists Write talking points and develop run-of-shows for the Office of the City Manager Assist with the development and writing of media relations guidance documents and policies Provide guidance to City departments on media relations activities Assist in the training and development of departmental media relations staff Assist in the writing and development of external-facing publications Coordinate with external partners regarding programs and initiatives Assist in the development of digital communications, including websites, video and social media Coordinate with the graphic designer to develop copy for graphics, infographics, and design for digital and printed collateral REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Journalism, English, Creative Writing, Marketing or a closely related field (proof required*). Experience: Three (3) years of recent full-time professional experience in media relations or journalism Additional Requirments: Valid Motor Vehicle Operator License Willingness and ability to work evenings, nights, weekends and holidays as needed DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Experience working in media relations for a government or public agency Bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer or Tagalog) Proficient in the use of computers; including email, internet, and office productivity software (e.g. Microsoft SharePoint, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint) Proficiency in Associated Press (AP) Stylebook SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS THE FOLLOWING: General understanding of video conferencing and meetings programs SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, April 18, 2024. T o be considered, applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, and proof of degree (qualifying with a degree), in PDF format. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-7915. In support of the City’s Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% @55 for "Classic" members and 2%@62 for new members as defined by PEPRA. Subject to employee contribution. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave: One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: $450 per month. Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). City contributes 1% of employee's base pay to the employee's 401(a) plan; effective September 30, 2022, the City will contribute 2% of employee's base pay to the employee's 401(a) account. Employees may opt to contribute up to the IRS annual limits as well. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: After six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Management positions - Refer to the Job Posting brochure included in the job posting. Closing Date/Time: 4/18/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: University Library - Serials & Electronic Resources Classification Title: Library Services Specialist III Posting Details Priority Application Deadline (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, January 18, 2024 @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Working independently under the direct supervision of the Head of Collection Management Services, and in close collaboration with the Acquisitions Coordinator, the LSS III Serials and Electronic Resources Specialist is responsible for ordering and managing materials in the library that arrive on a periodic basis, including print and electronic newspapers, magazines, journals, and government documents. This position requires a thorough level of technical expertise to provide leadership on serials maintenance, including clean-up projects, quality control, defining best practices, and training others in the department according to best practices. In consultation with the Department Head and Acquisitions Coordinator, responsibilities include: managing print and electronic serials acquisitions and renewals; monitoring renewal cost increases; monitoring and dealing with adds and drops from packages; preparing reports; participating in the assessment of department operations and functions; drafting documentation; providing training to department staff; and interpreting library procedures and policies pertaining to the acquisition of serials and government documents. Responsible for all aspects of managing the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP). In consultation with the Department Head, Acquisitions Coordinator, and Electronic Resources Librarian, maintains usage and cost-per-use data for serials; responds to requests for holdings, usage, and cost-per-use data; prepares requested reports; supports data-driven decisions about collections. FLSA : Non-exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $3,964 per month - $4,500 per month, commensurate with the candidate's education, experience, skills, and training. CSU Classification Salary Range : $3,964 per month - $7,308 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : 40 hours a week. To be scheduled Monday-Friday sometime between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM. A partial telework schedule may be available, subject to management approval. Department Information As the center of campus intellectual discovery, the Sacramento State University Library promotes teaching, learning, research, and scholarly communication at the University by integrating the library with student success programs and instruction. One of 23 libraries in the California State University System, the Sacramento State University Library holds over 1.4 million volumes, comprised of print and electronic monographs and serials, and is a U.S. Government Depository. The library’s mission is to inspire excellence in teaching, learning, and scholarly activities. The University Library is undergoing rapid transformation with a forward-thinking vision and a deep commitment to improving the campus learning environment. We welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds and historically underrepresented in university libraries to join our growing organization of 25 library faculty, 33 staff and approximately 60 student assistants. We take pride in the collaborative nature in which our students, staff, and faculty work together in a professional and supportive environment to ensure one another’s success. The University Library is committed to ensuring that our library is a welcoming and inclusive place for all of our students, faculty, staff, and community members. Sacramento State is a minority-serving institution; having the federal designation as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and Asian American and Native American Pacific Island Serving Institution (AANAPISI). We strive to provide equal access to educational opportunities and commit ourselves to anti-racist and social justice objectives in service to our communities. As an anchor university we aim to connect our students, faculty, and staff with the community to achieve lasting improvements through inclusive civic engagement. https://library.csus.edu/ Minimum Qualifications In addition to Position Skill Level II requirements, work at this skill level typically requires the following range of skills: Thorough knowledge of and ability to interpret overall library policies and procedures and an in-depth knowledge of library operations, policies and procedures pertaining to assigned functional area, including a solid understanding of individual work functions and the ability to adapt work procedures. Working knowledge of library collection and its organization, as well as classification schemes. Demonstrated expertise in creating and correcting bibliographic records. Thorough knowledge of external online databases, systems and resources, including the ability to perform complex online searches. Thorough knowledge of institution and library’s policies and practices associated with the ethical use of and access to library and online resources. Working knowledge of national standards pertaining to library operations, including a thorough knowledge of institutional standards pertaining to copyright and intellectual property protection and the ability to interpret and apply them, as well as explain them to patrons, to ensure compliance. Demonstrated expertise in using library automated system(s), especially subsystem(s) pertaining to the functional area, including database maintenance. Ability to investigate and research more complex problems, including analyzing and interpreting information. Working knowledge of library accounting and budget procedures and allocation processes, and ability to apply this knowledge to assist in handling vendor accounts and the budget process. Strong written and verbal communication skills to be able to prepare internal library reports and written and visual presentations on library resources and present them to library patrons, including students. Strong communication and interpretive skills to be able to interview patrons regarding their information needs and guide them in the use of more complex library and online resources. Thorough knowledge of all aspects of lead work direction including assisting in employee selection, training employees in new work procedures, assigning work, organizing workflow and establishing priorities, reviewing work, providing input to performance evaluations and promoting teamwork to optimize effectiveness. Working knowledge of campus human resource practices and payroll procedures. Strong organizational skills to oversee and lead workflow in assigned area. Education/Experience These qualifications for entry to Position Skill Level I normally would be obtained through the completion of a high school education or equivalent certification plus two to three years of related library and/or clerical experience or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Required Qualifications EXPERIENCE 1. Experience with library operations in regard to the acquisition, receiving, expenditure, invoicing, and accounting of library materials, in particular serials and government documents. 2. Experience with ordering, receiving, and processing print and electronic periodicals and serials in all formats. 3. Experience managing changes in title or status of standing order serials and periodicals and updating holdings information. 4. Experience working with vendors to troubleshoot serial-related problems. 5. Experience monitoring subscription expenditures and verifying and processing subscription invoices. 6. Experience documenting procedures and providing training in elements of acquisitions work to other staff and Student Assistants. 7. Experience collecting, organizing, and analyzing data to support planning, budgeting, and decision-making. 8. Demonstrated work lead or project lead experience. KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES 9. Ability to effectively search bibliographic, periodical, and vendor and commercial databases. 10. Ability to evaluate and interpret issues regarding acquisitions work and to offer recommendations. 11. In-depth knowledge of technical services operations, in particular relating to serials and government documents management, and their relation to overall library operations. 12. Evidence of strong communication and interpersonal skills to work successfully with library employees, campus personnel, various vendors, and in a team environment. 13. Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and ensure regular workflows. Demonstrated ability to be responsive to requests and proactively anticipate and solve problems. 14. Attention to detail and strong organizational and problem-solving skills. 15. Proficiency with Office 365 and the Internet. 16. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Conditions of Employment: - Ability to pass a background check. Preferred Qualifications 17. Full proficiency in the use of the Acquisitions function of Alma, including Analytics, and experience with Primo, the Library’s discovery tool. 18. Working knowledge of Serials and Cataloging functions in Alma & OCLC Connexion. 19. Working knowledge of MARC Format for Holdings Data (MFHD). 20. Working knowledge of MARC Format for Bibliographic Data 21. Experience managing government document profiles and collections in a Federal Depository Library. 22. Librarian Technician Certificate (2-year program) and/or baccalaureate college degree. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Jan 04 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title: University Library - Serials & Electronic Resources Classification Title: Library Services Specialist III Posting Details Priority Application Deadline (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, January 18, 2024 @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Working independently under the direct supervision of the Head of Collection Management Services, and in close collaboration with the Acquisitions Coordinator, the LSS III Serials and Electronic Resources Specialist is responsible for ordering and managing materials in the library that arrive on a periodic basis, including print and electronic newspapers, magazines, journals, and government documents. This position requires a thorough level of technical expertise to provide leadership on serials maintenance, including clean-up projects, quality control, defining best practices, and training others in the department according to best practices. In consultation with the Department Head and Acquisitions Coordinator, responsibilities include: managing print and electronic serials acquisitions and renewals; monitoring renewal cost increases; monitoring and dealing with adds and drops from packages; preparing reports; participating in the assessment of department operations and functions; drafting documentation; providing training to department staff; and interpreting library procedures and policies pertaining to the acquisition of serials and government documents. Responsible for all aspects of managing the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP). In consultation with the Department Head, Acquisitions Coordinator, and Electronic Resources Librarian, maintains usage and cost-per-use data for serials; responds to requests for holdings, usage, and cost-per-use data; prepares requested reports; supports data-driven decisions about collections. FLSA : Non-exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $3,964 per month - $4,500 per month, commensurate with the candidate's education, experience, skills, and training. CSU Classification Salary Range : $3,964 per month - $7,308 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : 40 hours a week. To be scheduled Monday-Friday sometime between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM. A partial telework schedule may be available, subject to management approval. Department Information As the center of campus intellectual discovery, the Sacramento State University Library promotes teaching, learning, research, and scholarly communication at the University by integrating the library with student success programs and instruction. One of 23 libraries in the California State University System, the Sacramento State University Library holds over 1.4 million volumes, comprised of print and electronic monographs and serials, and is a U.S. Government Depository. The library’s mission is to inspire excellence in teaching, learning, and scholarly activities. The University Library is undergoing rapid transformation with a forward-thinking vision and a deep commitment to improving the campus learning environment. We welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds and historically underrepresented in university libraries to join our growing organization of 25 library faculty, 33 staff and approximately 60 student assistants. We take pride in the collaborative nature in which our students, staff, and faculty work together in a professional and supportive environment to ensure one another’s success. The University Library is committed to ensuring that our library is a welcoming and inclusive place for all of our students, faculty, staff, and community members. Sacramento State is a minority-serving institution; having the federal designation as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and Asian American and Native American Pacific Island Serving Institution (AANAPISI). We strive to provide equal access to educational opportunities and commit ourselves to anti-racist and social justice objectives in service to our communities. As an anchor university we aim to connect our students, faculty, and staff with the community to achieve lasting improvements through inclusive civic engagement. https://library.csus.edu/ Minimum Qualifications In addition to Position Skill Level II requirements, work at this skill level typically requires the following range of skills: Thorough knowledge of and ability to interpret overall library policies and procedures and an in-depth knowledge of library operations, policies and procedures pertaining to assigned functional area, including a solid understanding of individual work functions and the ability to adapt work procedures. Working knowledge of library collection and its organization, as well as classification schemes. Demonstrated expertise in creating and correcting bibliographic records. Thorough knowledge of external online databases, systems and resources, including the ability to perform complex online searches. Thorough knowledge of institution and library’s policies and practices associated with the ethical use of and access to library and online resources. Working knowledge of national standards pertaining to library operations, including a thorough knowledge of institutional standards pertaining to copyright and intellectual property protection and the ability to interpret and apply them, as well as explain them to patrons, to ensure compliance. Demonstrated expertise in using library automated system(s), especially subsystem(s) pertaining to the functional area, including database maintenance. Ability to investigate and research more complex problems, including analyzing and interpreting information. Working knowledge of library accounting and budget procedures and allocation processes, and ability to apply this knowledge to assist in handling vendor accounts and the budget process. Strong written and verbal communication skills to be able to prepare internal library reports and written and visual presentations on library resources and present them to library patrons, including students. Strong communication and interpretive skills to be able to interview patrons regarding their information needs and guide them in the use of more complex library and online resources. Thorough knowledge of all aspects of lead work direction including assisting in employee selection, training employees in new work procedures, assigning work, organizing workflow and establishing priorities, reviewing work, providing input to performance evaluations and promoting teamwork to optimize effectiveness. Working knowledge of campus human resource practices and payroll procedures. Strong organizational skills to oversee and lead workflow in assigned area. Education/Experience These qualifications for entry to Position Skill Level I normally would be obtained through the completion of a high school education or equivalent certification plus two to three years of related library and/or clerical experience or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Required Qualifications EXPERIENCE 1. Experience with library operations in regard to the acquisition, receiving, expenditure, invoicing, and accounting of library materials, in particular serials and government documents. 2. Experience with ordering, receiving, and processing print and electronic periodicals and serials in all formats. 3. Experience managing changes in title or status of standing order serials and periodicals and updating holdings information. 4. Experience working with vendors to troubleshoot serial-related problems. 5. Experience monitoring subscription expenditures and verifying and processing subscription invoices. 6. Experience documenting procedures and providing training in elements of acquisitions work to other staff and Student Assistants. 7. Experience collecting, organizing, and analyzing data to support planning, budgeting, and decision-making. 8. Demonstrated work lead or project lead experience. KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES 9. Ability to effectively search bibliographic, periodical, and vendor and commercial databases. 10. Ability to evaluate and interpret issues regarding acquisitions work and to offer recommendations. 11. In-depth knowledge of technical services operations, in particular relating to serials and government documents management, and their relation to overall library operations. 12. Evidence of strong communication and interpersonal skills to work successfully with library employees, campus personnel, various vendors, and in a team environment. 13. Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and ensure regular workflows. Demonstrated ability to be responsive to requests and proactively anticipate and solve problems. 14. Attention to detail and strong organizational and problem-solving skills. 15. Proficiency with Office 365 and the Internet. 16. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Conditions of Employment: - Ability to pass a background check. Preferred Qualifications 17. Full proficiency in the use of the Acquisitions function of Alma, including Analytics, and experience with Primo, the Library’s discovery tool. 18. Working knowledge of Serials and Cataloging functions in Alma & OCLC Connexion. 19. Working knowledge of MARC Format for Holdings Data (MFHD). 20. Working knowledge of MARC Format for Bibliographic Data 21. Experience managing government document profiles and collections in a Federal Depository Library. 22. Librarian Technician Certificate (2-year program) and/or baccalaureate college degree. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Jan 04 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will only be accepted on-line. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY The Alameda County Social Services Agency is comprised of 2,400 men and women working collectively and in partnership with community-based organizations to serve the needs of the community. Services are provided through five departments: Agency Administration and Finance, Adult and Aging Services, Children and Family Services, Workforce and Benefit Administration and Policy Office. The Agency assists approximately 11.3 percent of Alameda County's residents. Benefits programs contribute over $278 million to the local economy through cash assistance and CalFresh (formerly known as Food Stamps). Every month, more than 52,000 people receive CalWORKs (assistance for families with children), CalFresh and General Assistance. Every month health insurance is made available to more than 78,000 people through the Medi-Cal program. More than 11,000 frail, elderly and disabled individuals receive in-home care, adult protection and support managing their affairs monthly and 16,000 seniors will receive services through the Area Agency on Aging throughout the year. 3,700 children are in foster care. More than 1,600 reports of child abuse or neglect are filed with SSA each month. Emergency shelter is made available to 415 people nightly. THE POSITION Under general supervision, to administer adult, youth, and/or dislocated worker workforce development programs; to supervise staff engaged in activities related to workforce development; to develop workforce development programs; and to do related work as required. The Career Development Specialist II is expected to work with partners in the County’s Workforce System, including employers, educators, government agencies, community-based organizations, and community groups in planning and developing public and private workforce development initiatives and programs. IDEAL CANDIDATE In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications stated below, the ideal candidate will have demonstrated a track record of success in the following areas: Strong knowledge and application of concepts related to economic development , employment and training , and/or public assistance programs with great understanding of industry needs - talent, skill sets, labor pools, and infrastructures. Continuously maintains up-to-date knowledge of labor market trends and economic forecasts. Building and sustaining collaborative relationships through connecting employers, service providers and the workforce to facilitate the mutual accomplishment of workforce development and community economic development goals while engaging and managing preparations necessary to avert or respond rapidly to economic transitions; representing the gateway to the Workforce System. Setting high goals for personal and group accomplishment and developing measurement methods to monitor progress toward goals. Identifying & understanding complex problems and concepts, applying logical thinking and quantitative methods of gathering and analyzing information, making decisions and exercising good judgment based on available data, designing solutions to problems , formulating and articulating action plans proactively and collaboratively . Thinking strategically , determining long-term goals and identifying the best approach to achieve those goals. Leading projects and/or work groups by inspiring and advising subordinates , facilitating goal accomplishment and tracking and evaluating performance to ensure success. Flexibility and responsiveness to ensure high quality and maximum effectiveness with regard to managing major economic transitions and meeting the needs of businesses and workers and adjusting appropriately to work within various partnerships and networks. Eloquently communicating ideas and collaborating with diverse groups with competing needs and interests while inspiring confidence and building support within and outside the organization. Approaching and solving problems with a focus on high standards for quality and a strong commitment to workforce services. Combining ideas in unique ways and exploring situations from multiple perspectives while quickly calculating risks and initiating action to achieve a recognized benefit between stakeholders. Managing a variety of complex workforce development/economic development projects while charting a course of action that effectively and efficiently assists the organization and its stakeholders in fulfilling its goals and objectives. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Education: The equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year university (180 quarter units or 120 semesters units) with major coursework in business or public administration, counseling, planning, social or behavioral science or a closely related field. (Additional administrative experience as outlined below may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis.) AND Experience: The equivalent of two years of full experience as a Career Development Specialist I or higher employment services classification in the Alameda County classified service. (Non-classified includes District Attorney’s Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts.) Or II The equivalent of three years of full-time experience as an administrator or supervisor of workforce development programs with major responsibility for program coordination, labor market analysis, and/or project administration in a recognized public or non-profit social services agency, workforce development agency, or community-based organization. Special Requirement: License: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license is required. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Applicable state, federal and local laws, regulations and funding sources related to economic development, welfare-to-work, and public employment and training programs. • Organizational and administrative concepts pertinent to employment and training, economic development, and/or public assistance program. • Contract negotiation and administration. • Employee supervision and training techniques. • Sources of public and private funding for workforce development programs. • Remedial, career educational and training resources. • Proven employment and training and career advancement strategies for public assistance recipients, and unemployed, underemployed adults and youth. • Local labor market and economic forecasts. Ability to: • Develop working relationships with the County’s workforce system stakeholders, including employers, educators, government agencies, non-profit organizations, and community groups. • Convene, facilitate and broker working relationships for the purposes of enhancing the County’s workforce development efforts. • Supervise, evaluate and train subordinate staff. • Leverage resources across key partners and stakeholders. • Collaborate with potential partners within SSA and other County departments • Efficiently administer workforce development programs. • Write and speak effectively. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF the following steps: 1) A review of applicants' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. 2) A review of candidates’ Supplemental Questionnaires to select the best qualified applicants to continue in the process. 3) An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. Candidates must attain a qualifying rating on each portion of this recruitment. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED EXAMINATION STEPS. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT PLAN: Deadline for Filing: 5:00PM, Monday, May 6, 2024 Review of Minimum Qualifications: May 20, 2024 Review of Supplemental Questionnaire for Best Qualified Week of June 10, 2024 *Oral Examination: Week of July 8, 2024 Notification of Results: Week of July 22, 2024 TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN: Departmental Hiring Interviews: Week of July 8, 2024 *If designated as a combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, the oral interviews may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing . Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org, Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email boxesNoreply@jobaps.comand noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.orgare routed to unmonitored mailboxes. If you have questions, please go to our website atwww.acgov.org/hrs. You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Montrice Goodman| Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 208-3954 | Montrice.Goodman2@acgov.org www.acgov.org/hrs DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, 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, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 5:00:00 PM
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will only be accepted on-line. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY The Alameda County Social Services Agency is comprised of 2,400 men and women working collectively and in partnership with community-based organizations to serve the needs of the community. Services are provided through five departments: Agency Administration and Finance, Adult and Aging Services, Children and Family Services, Workforce and Benefit Administration and Policy Office. The Agency assists approximately 11.3 percent of Alameda County's residents. Benefits programs contribute over $278 million to the local economy through cash assistance and CalFresh (formerly known as Food Stamps). Every month, more than 52,000 people receive CalWORKs (assistance for families with children), CalFresh and General Assistance. Every month health insurance is made available to more than 78,000 people through the Medi-Cal program. More than 11,000 frail, elderly and disabled individuals receive in-home care, adult protection and support managing their affairs monthly and 16,000 seniors will receive services through the Area Agency on Aging throughout the year. 3,700 children are in foster care. More than 1,600 reports of child abuse or neglect are filed with SSA each month. Emergency shelter is made available to 415 people nightly. THE POSITION Under general supervision, to administer adult, youth, and/or dislocated worker workforce development programs; to supervise staff engaged in activities related to workforce development; to develop workforce development programs; and to do related work as required. The Career Development Specialist II is expected to work with partners in the County’s Workforce System, including employers, educators, government agencies, community-based organizations, and community groups in planning and developing public and private workforce development initiatives and programs. IDEAL CANDIDATE In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications stated below, the ideal candidate will have demonstrated a track record of success in the following areas: Strong knowledge and application of concepts related to economic development , employment and training , and/or public assistance programs with great understanding of industry needs - talent, skill sets, labor pools, and infrastructures. Continuously maintains up-to-date knowledge of labor market trends and economic forecasts. Building and sustaining collaborative relationships through connecting employers, service providers and the workforce to facilitate the mutual accomplishment of workforce development and community economic development goals while engaging and managing preparations necessary to avert or respond rapidly to economic transitions; representing the gateway to the Workforce System. Setting high goals for personal and group accomplishment and developing measurement methods to monitor progress toward goals. Identifying & understanding complex problems and concepts, applying logical thinking and quantitative methods of gathering and analyzing information, making decisions and exercising good judgment based on available data, designing solutions to problems , formulating and articulating action plans proactively and collaboratively . Thinking strategically , determining long-term goals and identifying the best approach to achieve those goals. Leading projects and/or work groups by inspiring and advising subordinates , facilitating goal accomplishment and tracking and evaluating performance to ensure success. Flexibility and responsiveness to ensure high quality and maximum effectiveness with regard to managing major economic transitions and meeting the needs of businesses and workers and adjusting appropriately to work within various partnerships and networks. Eloquently communicating ideas and collaborating with diverse groups with competing needs and interests while inspiring confidence and building support within and outside the organization. Approaching and solving problems with a focus on high standards for quality and a strong commitment to workforce services. Combining ideas in unique ways and exploring situations from multiple perspectives while quickly calculating risks and initiating action to achieve a recognized benefit between stakeholders. Managing a variety of complex workforce development/economic development projects while charting a course of action that effectively and efficiently assists the organization and its stakeholders in fulfilling its goals and objectives. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Education: The equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year university (180 quarter units or 120 semesters units) with major coursework in business or public administration, counseling, planning, social or behavioral science or a closely related field. (Additional administrative experience as outlined below may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis.) AND Experience: The equivalent of two years of full experience as a Career Development Specialist I or higher employment services classification in the Alameda County classified service. (Non-classified includes District Attorney’s Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts.) Or II The equivalent of three years of full-time experience as an administrator or supervisor of workforce development programs with major responsibility for program coordination, labor market analysis, and/or project administration in a recognized public or non-profit social services agency, workforce development agency, or community-based organization. Special Requirement: License: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license is required. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Applicable state, federal and local laws, regulations and funding sources related to economic development, welfare-to-work, and public employment and training programs. • Organizational and administrative concepts pertinent to employment and training, economic development, and/or public assistance program. • Contract negotiation and administration. • Employee supervision and training techniques. • Sources of public and private funding for workforce development programs. • Remedial, career educational and training resources. • Proven employment and training and career advancement strategies for public assistance recipients, and unemployed, underemployed adults and youth. • Local labor market and economic forecasts. Ability to: • Develop working relationships with the County’s workforce system stakeholders, including employers, educators, government agencies, non-profit organizations, and community groups. • Convene, facilitate and broker working relationships for the purposes of enhancing the County’s workforce development efforts. • Supervise, evaluate and train subordinate staff. • Leverage resources across key partners and stakeholders. • Collaborate with potential partners within SSA and other County departments • Efficiently administer workforce development programs. • Write and speak effectively. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF the following steps: 1) A review of applicants' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. 2) A review of candidates’ Supplemental Questionnaires to select the best qualified applicants to continue in the process. 3) An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. Candidates must attain a qualifying rating on each portion of this recruitment. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED EXAMINATION STEPS. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT PLAN: Deadline for Filing: 5:00PM, Monday, May 6, 2024 Review of Minimum Qualifications: May 20, 2024 Review of Supplemental Questionnaire for Best Qualified Week of June 10, 2024 *Oral Examination: Week of July 8, 2024 Notification of Results: Week of July 22, 2024 TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN: Departmental Hiring Interviews: Week of July 8, 2024 *If designated as a combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, the oral interviews may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing . Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org, Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email boxesNoreply@jobaps.comand noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.orgare routed to unmonitored mailboxes. If you have questions, please go to our website atwww.acgov.org/hrs. You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Montrice Goodman| Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 208-3954 | Montrice.Goodman2@acgov.org www.acgov.org/hrs DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, 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, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 5:00:00 PM
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Executive Assistant to the Vice President for Student Affairs Classification Title: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt I Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, April 11th @ 11:55pm PT Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary This position is directly responsible to the Vice President for Student Affairs (VPSA), providing administrative and analytical support. Primary functions of this role include scheduling and calendar management, direct communication with staff and students, and project management. The incumbent is responsible for direct interaction with students, students’ families, upper-level campus administrators, community members, private and government officials, as well as staff in the Chancellor’s Office. As a part of these interactions, the incumbent will receive and disseminate sensitive information that must be treated with a significant level of judgement and discretion. Furthermore, this incumbent provides lead work direction to an ASC II and works collaboratively with staff throughout the division on multiple projects supporting division and university priorities and activities. FLSA : Exempt (not eligible for overtime) Anticipated Hiring Range : $4,379 per month - $6,000 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $ 4,379 per month - $ 7,922 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 2 Recruitment Type : Regular/Probationary Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. with the ability to flex a work schedule to fit the specific needs of the VPSA (e.g. early evening work, occasional weekend work, and occasional travel if needed) Department Information Student Affairs - Where the Students Come First. With more than 50 departments and programs, we strive to provide comprehensive administrative services, academic support and a vibrant campus life experience for our students. For more information visit https://www.csus.edu/student-affairs/ Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Required Qualifications Working knowledge of most common laws and policies regarding confidentiality and the ability to appropriately handle highly sensitive and confidential information. Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to interact productively with students and their families, people at all levels of the organization, high level legislative representatives, executives and representatives from external partners and the general public. Experience in appointment and meeting scheduling, with the ability to effectively manage time and priorities. Experience in travel and event planning, including purchasing and using excellent organizational and collaboration skills. Experience in workflow and/or project management with the ability to effectively organize, multitask, delegate, and timely and appropriate follow up. Ability to be flexible and adapt to rapidly changing priorities; ability to flex a work schedule to fit the specific needs of the VPSA (e.g. early evening work, occasional weekend work, and occasional travel if needed.) Ability to work in a fast-paced, sometimes high-pressure environment while simultaneously juggling multiple high priority tasks. Ability to work independently and as a member of a highly collegial and productive team. Ability to interpret policies, procedures, and other institutional commiques and summarize them and/or communicate them effectively to others in writing or verbally with tact and diligence. Ability to use standard office equipment (e.g. PC and laptop computers, color and laser printers, scanners, copiers, fax machine, multi-line phone system, voicemail, LCD projector). Proficiency in Microsoft Office software with advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams. Proficiency in proof-reading and researching information, on the internet or through other sources, and providing brief, executive level summaries when needed. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Condition of Employment: - Ability to pass a background check Preferred Qualifications Baccalaureate, associate degree, administration certificate or other equivalent credentials or experience. Five or more years’ experience working with a high-level administrator in an educational or similar setting or in a complex business environment. Direct experience and knowledge of working in an educational and/or university environment. Experience using PeopleSoft (Common Management System) Acrobat Sign, Zoom, Adobe, Concur (travel) and Visio (workflow processing). Documents Needed to Apply Resume and Cover Letter. Failure to provide these documents may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Mar 19 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 20, 2024
Working Title: Executive Assistant to the Vice President for Student Affairs Classification Title: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt I Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, April 11th @ 11:55pm PT Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary This position is directly responsible to the Vice President for Student Affairs (VPSA), providing administrative and analytical support. Primary functions of this role include scheduling and calendar management, direct communication with staff and students, and project management. The incumbent is responsible for direct interaction with students, students’ families, upper-level campus administrators, community members, private and government officials, as well as staff in the Chancellor’s Office. As a part of these interactions, the incumbent will receive and disseminate sensitive information that must be treated with a significant level of judgement and discretion. Furthermore, this incumbent provides lead work direction to an ASC II and works collaboratively with staff throughout the division on multiple projects supporting division and university priorities and activities. FLSA : Exempt (not eligible for overtime) Anticipated Hiring Range : $4,379 per month - $6,000 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $ 4,379 per month - $ 7,922 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 2 Recruitment Type : Regular/Probationary Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. with the ability to flex a work schedule to fit the specific needs of the VPSA (e.g. early evening work, occasional weekend work, and occasional travel if needed) Department Information Student Affairs - Where the Students Come First. With more than 50 departments and programs, we strive to provide comprehensive administrative services, academic support and a vibrant campus life experience for our students. For more information visit https://www.csus.edu/student-affairs/ Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Required Qualifications Working knowledge of most common laws and policies regarding confidentiality and the ability to appropriately handle highly sensitive and confidential information. Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to interact productively with students and their families, people at all levels of the organization, high level legislative representatives, executives and representatives from external partners and the general public. Experience in appointment and meeting scheduling, with the ability to effectively manage time and priorities. Experience in travel and event planning, including purchasing and using excellent organizational and collaboration skills. Experience in workflow and/or project management with the ability to effectively organize, multitask, delegate, and timely and appropriate follow up. Ability to be flexible and adapt to rapidly changing priorities; ability to flex a work schedule to fit the specific needs of the VPSA (e.g. early evening work, occasional weekend work, and occasional travel if needed.) Ability to work in a fast-paced, sometimes high-pressure environment while simultaneously juggling multiple high priority tasks. Ability to work independently and as a member of a highly collegial and productive team. Ability to interpret policies, procedures, and other institutional commiques and summarize them and/or communicate them effectively to others in writing or verbally with tact and diligence. Ability to use standard office equipment (e.g. PC and laptop computers, color and laser printers, scanners, copiers, fax machine, multi-line phone system, voicemail, LCD projector). Proficiency in Microsoft Office software with advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams. Proficiency in proof-reading and researching information, on the internet or through other sources, and providing brief, executive level summaries when needed. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Condition of Employment: - Ability to pass a background check Preferred Qualifications Baccalaureate, associate degree, administration certificate or other equivalent credentials or experience. Five or more years’ experience working with a high-level administrator in an educational or similar setting or in a complex business environment. Direct experience and knowledge of working in an educational and/or university environment. Experience using PeopleSoft (Common Management System) Acrobat Sign, Zoom, Adobe, Concur (travel) and Visio (workflow processing). Documents Needed to Apply Resume and Cover Letter. Failure to provide these documents may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Mar 19 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Classification: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt III Hours: Full-time / Temporary FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $7,184 to $8,334 mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: April 1, 2024 Recruitment Status: Extended This is a full-time, temporary position through May 2025, with the potential of renewal based on budget and/or operational needs. ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. ABOUT CSU COAST: The CSU Council on Ocean Affairs, Science & Technology (COAST) is the CSU’s systemwide consortium for ocean and coastal research, education, and workforce development. COAST integrates systemwide expertise and resources to advance our knowledge of ocean and coastal systems, train students, and inform decision-making. It is a dynamic and robust community of hundreds of CSU faculty members, researchers, and students from diverse disciplines actively working to answer questions about our oceans and coasts and address our most pressing challenges. The scope of COAST includes the open and coastal ocean, coastal zones, and coastal watersheds. At its core, COAST provides several critical functions that serve the CSU, the state of California, and national and international communities: Support ocean and coastal research. Provides a community for researchers with ocean and coastal interests from across the CSU. Develops current and future ocean and coastal scientists, scholars, and leaders. Communicates the best available science to stakeholders to promote evidence-based decision-making and policy development. Of specific importance to this position is the State Science Information Needs Program (SSINP), which COAST established in 2019. SSINP directly and exclusively supports the state of California’s highest priority needs for ocean and coastal scientific information in a timely and actionable manner. To date, SSINP is funded by state of California appropriations to the CSU totaling $8M and awards have supported research on climate change, microplastics, mitigation and restoration, ocean acidification, sea-level rise, and sustainable aquaculture and fisheries. As a member of the COAST staff, the incumbent must be committed to COAST’s overarching priorities of advancing our knowledge of ocean and coastal systems, supporting faculty and student research and success, and creating a more inclusive and diverse marine science community. PURPOSE : Under the general supervision of COAST Director, the Science Policy Specialist will lead COAST’s efforts at local, state and national levels to engage policy and decision-makers including resource management agency staff, legislative members and staff, nonprofit organizations, philanthropy, and industry. The incumbent will advance COAST’s parallel, complementary goals of 1) securing external funding to support solution-oriented scientific research and 2) serving as a primary resource for guidance and expertise to promote evidence-based decision-making and policy development. The incumbent will communicate the activities, successes and impact of COAST and its members to stakeholders and the public; work to position COAST and its members to leverage state, federal, and private funding opportunities; and secure additional resources to support COAST programmatic activities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : 1. Strategic engagement In collaboration with the Director, develop a strategy and lead efforts to increase recognition of COAST as a primary resource for informed decision-making and workforce development and increase public awareness of the research capacity of the CSU. Develop and maintain relationships with government officials and staff through meetings, events, and outreach materials. Independently or in collaboration with other organizations, convene scientific panels to brief government officials on relevant topics. Develop public-facing content for the COAST website and social media. Coordinate with the CSU Office of Advocacy and State Relations in Sacramento, CSUMB government relations staff, and government relations staff at other CSU campuses. Analyze policies and actions relevant to COAST and develop appropriate response strategies as needed. Plan and execute the annual California Ocean Day luncheon featuring CSU researchers. Attend ocean-related events to increase awareness of COAST and engage stakeholders. 2. Solution-oriented scientific research Interface with local, state, and federal government to identify their highest priority needs for ocean and coastal scientific information to support evidence-based decision-making and policy development. Lead the State Science Information Needs Program, including developing Requests for Proposals in collaboration with agency representatives, other executive branch staff, and legislative members and staff; overseeing competitions for funding, including a rigorous review process; and managing awards. Report as needed to COAST leadership, the CSU Chancellor’s Office and the state. 3. Diverse funding streams In consultation with the Director, develop a strategy and lead efforts to diversify COAST’s funding portfolio. Position COAST members for funding and advocate for involvement of CSU faculty members and students in initiatives that provide opportunities for cutting-edge research, education, and workforce development, particularly at the state level. Represent COAST’s interests and goals at state and national levels and interface with policy makers and resource managers. Analyze and distill relevant policies and opportunities for distribution to members. Write proposals and coordinate with state agencies and others in support of COAST’s mission, goals, and activities. Oversee development of CSU ocean- and coastal-related faculty member database. 4. Programmatic support and project management Participate in monthly COAST Executive Committee calls and semi-annual retreats, COAST Annual Meeting, and other virtual or in-person meetings as needed. Assist in meeting and event planning with emphasis on overall goals and strategy. Develop content for the COAST Annual Report. Other Functions : Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Extensive and in-depth knowledge of and ability to apply expertise to ocean and coastal research and education, including general practices and applicable internal policies and procedures. Substantial and broad knowledge of public and private entities including their organizational and operating structures, internal systems, and functional areas, as well as the impact of critical external entities on COAST and the CSU. Ability to integrate and apply this knowledge to anticipate problems and assess the impact of proposed solutions on various organizational areas. Extensive and in-depth knowledge in project management. Ability to interpret and integrate complex data and information to formulate appropriate courses of action that have broad and far-reaching impact. Ability to understand and analyze complex problems from a future-oriented and broad interactive perspective and readily develop proactive solutions that integrate strategic goals into tactical operations. Ability to effectively use applicable information systems and applications in analysis, research, and reporting activities and projects. Ability to effectively communicate with and influence high-level and diverse contacts inside and outside of the CSU system. Ability to effectively use all communication methods and formats and to use expertise, as well as persuasion and negotiation skills, to build consensus to achieve short- and long-term goals and objectives. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. SPECIALIZED SKILLS REQUIRED : Experience in government relations including strong working knowledge of and/or experience working in or with California state legislative and executive branches; strong working knowledge of state-level legislative and budget processes; strong working knowledge of natural resource management state agencies (e.g., CA Department of Fish and Wildlife, CA Coastal Commission, CA Ocean Protection Council, and Ocean Science Trust) as well as federal agencies (e.g., Army Corps of Engineers, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, US Geological Survey) and NGOs. Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and to quickly adapt to shifts in plans and priorities; work independently with a high degree of flexibility; be an advocate for COAST and the CSU without introducing personal interests or biases; distill complex issues into concise and understandable language; effectively communicate with high-level and diverse contacts inside and outside of the CSU system; establish and maintain professional working relationships and deal effectively with a broad range of people and situations. Excellent interpersonal skills and a high degree of professionalism; excellent verbal and written communication skills, particularly with vocabulary and grammar. Excellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE : Demonstrable knowledge of ocean and coastal science OR ocean and coastal policy issues. M.S. and/or Ph.D. in biology, ocean science, environmental studies, environmental policy, environmental law (J.D.) or related discipline. Substantial and broad knowledge of ocean and coastal-related public and private entities including their mission, funding priorities and organizational structure. Ability to write proposals and funding requests in support of COAST activities. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards . This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. The incumbent may participate in the CSUMB-Voluntary-Remote-Work-Program (VRWP) . PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. Position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. Incumbent will ideally be located in Sacramento or the surrounding area and must be able to participate in in-person meetings in Sacramento frequently and travel throughout the state as needed. Travel to the Chancellor’s Office in Long Beach is required at least once per year and may be more frequent. Travel to CSU campuses and off-campus locations is also required. Occasional evenings and/or weekend work may be required. Incumbent must be able to travel and attend meetings in-person. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. Hybrid/Remote work will be considered for this position in the state of California only. BENEFITS/PERKS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the online application, cover letter, resume and a writing sample must be received by Human Resources by 5:00 p.m. on the priority screen date found at csumb.edu/jobs to be guaranteed a review. The writing sample should be about one page and should ideally focus on a policy or scientific issue and demonstrate your ability to effectively communicate with a non-technical audience. Citations may be included if appropriate and the reference list will not count toward the length of the writing sampl e. Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting University Personnel at (831) 582-3389. For computer/online access you may visit the Tanimura and Antle Family Memorial Library ( map ). All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Feb 22 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Classification: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt III Hours: Full-time / Temporary FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $7,184 to $8,334 mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: April 1, 2024 Recruitment Status: Extended This is a full-time, temporary position through May 2025, with the potential of renewal based on budget and/or operational needs. ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. ABOUT CSU COAST: The CSU Council on Ocean Affairs, Science & Technology (COAST) is the CSU’s systemwide consortium for ocean and coastal research, education, and workforce development. COAST integrates systemwide expertise and resources to advance our knowledge of ocean and coastal systems, train students, and inform decision-making. It is a dynamic and robust community of hundreds of CSU faculty members, researchers, and students from diverse disciplines actively working to answer questions about our oceans and coasts and address our most pressing challenges. The scope of COAST includes the open and coastal ocean, coastal zones, and coastal watersheds. At its core, COAST provides several critical functions that serve the CSU, the state of California, and national and international communities: Support ocean and coastal research. Provides a community for researchers with ocean and coastal interests from across the CSU. Develops current and future ocean and coastal scientists, scholars, and leaders. Communicates the best available science to stakeholders to promote evidence-based decision-making and policy development. Of specific importance to this position is the State Science Information Needs Program (SSINP), which COAST established in 2019. SSINP directly and exclusively supports the state of California’s highest priority needs for ocean and coastal scientific information in a timely and actionable manner. To date, SSINP is funded by state of California appropriations to the CSU totaling $8M and awards have supported research on climate change, microplastics, mitigation and restoration, ocean acidification, sea-level rise, and sustainable aquaculture and fisheries. As a member of the COAST staff, the incumbent must be committed to COAST’s overarching priorities of advancing our knowledge of ocean and coastal systems, supporting faculty and student research and success, and creating a more inclusive and diverse marine science community. PURPOSE : Under the general supervision of COAST Director, the Science Policy Specialist will lead COAST’s efforts at local, state and national levels to engage policy and decision-makers including resource management agency staff, legislative members and staff, nonprofit organizations, philanthropy, and industry. The incumbent will advance COAST’s parallel, complementary goals of 1) securing external funding to support solution-oriented scientific research and 2) serving as a primary resource for guidance and expertise to promote evidence-based decision-making and policy development. The incumbent will communicate the activities, successes and impact of COAST and its members to stakeholders and the public; work to position COAST and its members to leverage state, federal, and private funding opportunities; and secure additional resources to support COAST programmatic activities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : 1. Strategic engagement In collaboration with the Director, develop a strategy and lead efforts to increase recognition of COAST as a primary resource for informed decision-making and workforce development and increase public awareness of the research capacity of the CSU. Develop and maintain relationships with government officials and staff through meetings, events, and outreach materials. Independently or in collaboration with other organizations, convene scientific panels to brief government officials on relevant topics. Develop public-facing content for the COAST website and social media. Coordinate with the CSU Office of Advocacy and State Relations in Sacramento, CSUMB government relations staff, and government relations staff at other CSU campuses. Analyze policies and actions relevant to COAST and develop appropriate response strategies as needed. Plan and execute the annual California Ocean Day luncheon featuring CSU researchers. Attend ocean-related events to increase awareness of COAST and engage stakeholders. 2. Solution-oriented scientific research Interface with local, state, and federal government to identify their highest priority needs for ocean and coastal scientific information to support evidence-based decision-making and policy development. Lead the State Science Information Needs Program, including developing Requests for Proposals in collaboration with agency representatives, other executive branch staff, and legislative members and staff; overseeing competitions for funding, including a rigorous review process; and managing awards. Report as needed to COAST leadership, the CSU Chancellor’s Office and the state. 3. Diverse funding streams In consultation with the Director, develop a strategy and lead efforts to diversify COAST’s funding portfolio. Position COAST members for funding and advocate for involvement of CSU faculty members and students in initiatives that provide opportunities for cutting-edge research, education, and workforce development, particularly at the state level. Represent COAST’s interests and goals at state and national levels and interface with policy makers and resource managers. Analyze and distill relevant policies and opportunities for distribution to members. Write proposals and coordinate with state agencies and others in support of COAST’s mission, goals, and activities. Oversee development of CSU ocean- and coastal-related faculty member database. 4. Programmatic support and project management Participate in monthly COAST Executive Committee calls and semi-annual retreats, COAST Annual Meeting, and other virtual or in-person meetings as needed. Assist in meeting and event planning with emphasis on overall goals and strategy. Develop content for the COAST Annual Report. Other Functions : Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Extensive and in-depth knowledge of and ability to apply expertise to ocean and coastal research and education, including general practices and applicable internal policies and procedures. Substantial and broad knowledge of public and private entities including their organizational and operating structures, internal systems, and functional areas, as well as the impact of critical external entities on COAST and the CSU. Ability to integrate and apply this knowledge to anticipate problems and assess the impact of proposed solutions on various organizational areas. Extensive and in-depth knowledge in project management. Ability to interpret and integrate complex data and information to formulate appropriate courses of action that have broad and far-reaching impact. Ability to understand and analyze complex problems from a future-oriented and broad interactive perspective and readily develop proactive solutions that integrate strategic goals into tactical operations. Ability to effectively use applicable information systems and applications in analysis, research, and reporting activities and projects. Ability to effectively communicate with and influence high-level and diverse contacts inside and outside of the CSU system. Ability to effectively use all communication methods and formats and to use expertise, as well as persuasion and negotiation skills, to build consensus to achieve short- and long-term goals and objectives. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. SPECIALIZED SKILLS REQUIRED : Experience in government relations including strong working knowledge of and/or experience working in or with California state legislative and executive branches; strong working knowledge of state-level legislative and budget processes; strong working knowledge of natural resource management state agencies (e.g., CA Department of Fish and Wildlife, CA Coastal Commission, CA Ocean Protection Council, and Ocean Science Trust) as well as federal agencies (e.g., Army Corps of Engineers, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, US Geological Survey) and NGOs. Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and to quickly adapt to shifts in plans and priorities; work independently with a high degree of flexibility; be an advocate for COAST and the CSU without introducing personal interests or biases; distill complex issues into concise and understandable language; effectively communicate with high-level and diverse contacts inside and outside of the CSU system; establish and maintain professional working relationships and deal effectively with a broad range of people and situations. Excellent interpersonal skills and a high degree of professionalism; excellent verbal and written communication skills, particularly with vocabulary and grammar. Excellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE : Demonstrable knowledge of ocean and coastal science OR ocean and coastal policy issues. M.S. and/or Ph.D. in biology, ocean science, environmental studies, environmental policy, environmental law (J.D.) or related discipline. Substantial and broad knowledge of ocean and coastal-related public and private entities including their mission, funding priorities and organizational structure. Ability to write proposals and funding requests in support of COAST activities. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards . This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. The incumbent may participate in the CSUMB-Voluntary-Remote-Work-Program (VRWP) . PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. Position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. Incumbent will ideally be located in Sacramento or the surrounding area and must be able to participate in in-person meetings in Sacramento frequently and travel throughout the state as needed. Travel to the Chancellor’s Office in Long Beach is required at least once per year and may be more frequent. Travel to CSU campuses and off-campus locations is also required. Occasional evenings and/or weekend work may be required. Incumbent must be able to travel and attend meetings in-person. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. Hybrid/Remote work will be considered for this position in the state of California only. BENEFITS/PERKS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the online application, cover letter, resume and a writing sample must be received by Human Resources by 5:00 p.m. on the priority screen date found at csumb.edu/jobs to be guaranteed a review. The writing sample should be about one page and should ideally focus on a policy or scientific issue and demonstrate your ability to effectively communicate with a non-technical audience. Citations may be included if appropriate and the reference list will not count toward the length of the writing sampl e. Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting University Personnel at (831) 582-3389. For computer/online access you may visit the Tanimura and Antle Family Memorial Library ( map ). All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Feb 22 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
MARIN COUNTY, CA
San Rafael, California, United States
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people "I work for the County of Marin." Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here . Read on to find out more about this opportunity: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES : At Health & Human Services, we serve our community through the values of support, unity, trust and excellence with one common goal: to promote and protect the health, well-being, safety and self-sufficiency of all in Marin. Join our team of bright, committed, and energetic people who also want to make an impact through public service. ABOUT THE POSITION SIGNING BONUS : New, full-time, regular hire Crisis Specialists (Associate or Licensed) are eligible to receive a $10,000 signing bonus which will be split into two equal payments - 50% at time of hire (i.e. first paycheck) and the remaining 50% at successful completion of their probationary period. This amount is prorated for regular hire part-time employees based on the employee’s FTE. If the new hire voluntarily separates prior to the completion of their probationary period, they will be required to reimburse the County for the amount of the signing bonus received. CRISIS STABILIZATION UNIT : Vacancies: There are currently part-time and full-time positions on the overnight shift. There are multiple positions available on the overnight shift which may be filled at a 0.6 to 1.0 level based on business needs. 0.6 (24 hours a week) 0.8 (32 hours a week) 0.9 (36 hours a week) 1.0 (40 hours a week) The crisis specialists provide psychiatric assessment to clients in an outpatient Crisis Stabilization Unit, most of whom are held under W&I code 5150. The crisis specialist is responsible for assessing the mental status of clients, determining whether they meet criteria for involuntary observation and treatment (as a danger to self or others, or as gravely disabled). With information derived from a clinical interview, nursing report, case history, and collateral information the crisis specialist writes a semi-structured report, develops and then implements a treatment plan for clients under their care. Work Schedule: The anticipated schedule is for overnight shifts (11:30PM - 8AM). The positions require weekend overnight shifts. Shift differentials are paid for certain assignments. If the position includes the below shifts, the corresponding differentials are: Depending on the position, you may receive one of the differentials below: PM/evening shift = 7.5% NOC/overnight shift = 15% Weekend shift = 10% We are currently starting all new Crisis Specialists (Associates) hires at the top step: $4,170 biweekly. We are currently starting all new Licensed Crisis Specialist hires at the top step: $4,438 biweekly. You must work a minimum of four (4) hours within the defined shift to qualify for the shift differential. Highly Desirable: Bilingual skills in Spanish and English are highly desirable. Bilingual Testing/Certification: Please note if the successful candidate has bilingual skills, they must demonstrate proficiency in both Spanish and English prior to receiving differential pay. A bilingual proficiency exam will be administered at that time to ensure the candidate possesses the appropriate skill level to meet the requirements. ABOUT YOU Our Highly Qualified Candidate: Our highly qualified candidate will have experience working with mentally ill clients across all ages in crisis or emergent situations. They will be able to work well with a small team. The candidate will be able to organize their work effectively, as well as being able to document complex clinical information quickly, accurately, and concisely, and utilize this information to rapidly develop a treatment plan. The ideal candidate can provide a welcoming environment to even the most distraught client. The ideal candidate will have strong diagnostic and assessment skills in addition to having the ability to work with and relay information to a wide-range of clients, families, and other professionals. In addition, the ideal candidate will have experience in de-escalating persons in high-stress and/or high anxiety situations in order to maintain the safety of Patients and Staff on unit. We recognize your time is valuable, so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required Minimum Qualifications: EITHER possession of a Master's degree from an accredited institution in social work, psychology, counseling or a closely related field by first date of employment OR possession of a Doctoral degree in clinical psychology or a closely related field by first date of employment AND equivalent to one year of clinical behavioral health experience under qualified supervision in a behavioral health setting appropriate to the assignment. Certificates & Licenses Crisis Specialist From the first day of employment, an employee must be registered with the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences as an Associate Clinical Social Worker, Associate Marriage and Family Therapist OR Associate Professional Clinical Counselor AND employees must successfully pass the licensing exam within six years from the date of employment. From the first date of employment, an employee who is an unlicensed Psychologist is required to be waiver-eligible AND must successfully pass the licensing exam within the five-year waiver period. Failure to obtain licensure within specified timelines will result in termination of employment. Incumbents must acquire the appropriate licensure before advancing to the Licensed Crisis Specialist. Licensed Crisis Specialist Must be professionally licensed by the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, or a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor OR must be professionally licensed as a Clinical Psychologist issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology. Qualified non-California residents must submit proof of license eligibility in California that meets the requirement of their prospective licensing board and be waiver eligible from the California Department of Health Care Services. Failure to obtain licensure within the specified timelines, and/or loss of State registration at any time, will result in termination of employment. Employees who drive on County business to carry out job-related duties must possess a valid California driver’s license for the class of vehicle driven and meet automobile insurability requirements of the County including review of a recent DMV history. At the time of the selection interview by the appointing authority, applicants will have to furnish a recent DMV driving record. ABOUT THE PROCESS All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. Testing and Eligible List: Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates' names will be placed on the eligible list. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Candidates selected are subject to fingerprinting by the Sheriff's Department and must pass a Department of Justice LiveScan background check prior to appointment. Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people "I work for the County of Marin." Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here . Read on to find out more about this opportunity: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES : At Health & Human Services, we serve our community through the values of support, unity, trust and excellence with one common goal: to promote and protect the health, well-being, safety and self-sufficiency of all in Marin. Join our team of bright, committed, and energetic people who also want to make an impact through public service. ABOUT THE POSITION SIGNING BONUS : New, full-time, regular hire Crisis Specialists (Associate or Licensed) are eligible to receive a $10,000 signing bonus which will be split into two equal payments - 50% at time of hire (i.e. first paycheck) and the remaining 50% at successful completion of their probationary period. This amount is prorated for regular hire part-time employees based on the employee’s FTE. If the new hire voluntarily separates prior to the completion of their probationary period, they will be required to reimburse the County for the amount of the signing bonus received. CRISIS STABILIZATION UNIT : Vacancies: There are currently part-time and full-time positions on the overnight shift. There are multiple positions available on the overnight shift which may be filled at a 0.6 to 1.0 level based on business needs. 0.6 (24 hours a week) 0.8 (32 hours a week) 0.9 (36 hours a week) 1.0 (40 hours a week) The crisis specialists provide psychiatric assessment to clients in an outpatient Crisis Stabilization Unit, most of whom are held under W&I code 5150. The crisis specialist is responsible for assessing the mental status of clients, determining whether they meet criteria for involuntary observation and treatment (as a danger to self or others, or as gravely disabled). With information derived from a clinical interview, nursing report, case history, and collateral information the crisis specialist writes a semi-structured report, develops and then implements a treatment plan for clients under their care. Work Schedule: The anticipated schedule is for overnight shifts (11:30PM - 8AM). The positions require weekend overnight shifts. Shift differentials are paid for certain assignments. If the position includes the below shifts, the corresponding differentials are: Depending on the position, you may receive one of the differentials below: PM/evening shift = 7.5% NOC/overnight shift = 15% Weekend shift = 10% We are currently starting all new Crisis Specialists (Associates) hires at the top step: $4,170 biweekly. We are currently starting all new Licensed Crisis Specialist hires at the top step: $4,438 biweekly. You must work a minimum of four (4) hours within the defined shift to qualify for the shift differential. Highly Desirable: Bilingual skills in Spanish and English are highly desirable. Bilingual Testing/Certification: Please note if the successful candidate has bilingual skills, they must demonstrate proficiency in both Spanish and English prior to receiving differential pay. A bilingual proficiency exam will be administered at that time to ensure the candidate possesses the appropriate skill level to meet the requirements. ABOUT YOU Our Highly Qualified Candidate: Our highly qualified candidate will have experience working with mentally ill clients across all ages in crisis or emergent situations. They will be able to work well with a small team. The candidate will be able to organize their work effectively, as well as being able to document complex clinical information quickly, accurately, and concisely, and utilize this information to rapidly develop a treatment plan. The ideal candidate can provide a welcoming environment to even the most distraught client. The ideal candidate will have strong diagnostic and assessment skills in addition to having the ability to work with and relay information to a wide-range of clients, families, and other professionals. In addition, the ideal candidate will have experience in de-escalating persons in high-stress and/or high anxiety situations in order to maintain the safety of Patients and Staff on unit. We recognize your time is valuable, so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required Minimum Qualifications: EITHER possession of a Master's degree from an accredited institution in social work, psychology, counseling or a closely related field by first date of employment OR possession of a Doctoral degree in clinical psychology or a closely related field by first date of employment AND equivalent to one year of clinical behavioral health experience under qualified supervision in a behavioral health setting appropriate to the assignment. Certificates & Licenses Crisis Specialist From the first day of employment, an employee must be registered with the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences as an Associate Clinical Social Worker, Associate Marriage and Family Therapist OR Associate Professional Clinical Counselor AND employees must successfully pass the licensing exam within six years from the date of employment. From the first date of employment, an employee who is an unlicensed Psychologist is required to be waiver-eligible AND must successfully pass the licensing exam within the five-year waiver period. Failure to obtain licensure within specified timelines will result in termination of employment. Incumbents must acquire the appropriate licensure before advancing to the Licensed Crisis Specialist. Licensed Crisis Specialist Must be professionally licensed by the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, or a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor OR must be professionally licensed as a Clinical Psychologist issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology. Qualified non-California residents must submit proof of license eligibility in California that meets the requirement of their prospective licensing board and be waiver eligible from the California Department of Health Care Services. Failure to obtain licensure within the specified timelines, and/or loss of State registration at any time, will result in termination of employment. Employees who drive on County business to carry out job-related duties must possess a valid California driver’s license for the class of vehicle driven and meet automobile insurability requirements of the County including review of a recent DMV history. At the time of the selection interview by the appointing authority, applicants will have to furnish a recent DMV driving record. ABOUT THE PROCESS All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. Testing and Eligible List: Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates' names will be placed on the eligible list. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Candidates selected are subject to fingerprinting by the Sheriff's Department and must pass a Department of Justice LiveScan background check prior to appointment. Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
MARIN COUNTY, CA
San Rafael, California, United States
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people "I work for the County of Marin." Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here . Read on to find out more about this opportunity: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES : At Health & Human Services, we serve our community through the values of support, unity, trust and excellence with one common goal: to promote and protect the health, well-being, safety and self-sufficiency of all in Marin. Join our team of bright, committed, and energetic people who also want to make an impact through public service. ABOUT THE POSITION SIGNING BONUS : New, full-time, regular hire Crisis Specialists (Associate or Licensed) are eligible to receive a $10,000 signing bonus which will be split into two equal payments - 50% at time of hire (i.e. first paycheck) and the remaining 50% at successful completion of their probationary period. This amount is prorated for regular hire part-time employees based on the employee’s FTE. If the new hire voluntarily separates prior to the completion of their probationary period, they will be required to reimburse the County for the amount of the signing bonus received. CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES : We have Crisis Specialist (associate or licensed) positions (Regular and Fixed-Term) available. Please read about the programs with vacancies below. MOBILE CRISIS CONTINUUM: T he Mobile Crisis Continuum unit encompasses the Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT) and the Transition and Outreach Team (TOT). These two teams work closely together. All clinicians, across programs, are trained and certified to initiate 5150 applications. Both teams are expected to cross-train and provide coverage as needed. The MCRT focus is on acute crisis intervention and the TOT focus is on short term, intensive case management and linkage for clients at risk of and/or coming out of a behavioral health crisis. MCRT: Duties include, but are not limited to, community-based intervention as part of a team of two responding to acute behavioral health crises. Duties as the clinician also includes answering and logging calls for service utilizing a standardized intake screening tool, providing consultation and recommendations as indicated, information and education, as well as provision of solo response to secure and/or safe locations. All calls for service are documented in the County’s designated Electronic Health Record (EHR). The youth focused positions may entail short-term case management, support, and linkage to services as well as collaboration with families, schools, and the foster system. With information derived from a clinical interview, nursing reports, case history, and collateral information the Crisis Specialist writes a semi-structured report, develops, and implements a brief treatment and safety plan for clients under their care. This may include making referrals to appropriate agencies and levels of care based on the assessment and level of acuity. The youth-focused positions will also be required to build relationships and outreach to all schools in the county from elementary age to Junior College.All MCRT roles require a significant degree of independence as well as the ability to collaborate with team members and community-based organizations, including schools, hospitals, law enforcement, and private therapists, independent clinics, and juvenile hall. The positions are shift-based including weekends and holidays. TOT: A safety net service and the duties include, but are not limited to, short term, intensive community-based case management alongside a Peer Support Specialist (PSS) with the focus on linkage to long term behavioral health services. The clinician and PSS work to identify barriers to connection and support the clients in overcoming those barriers. This team is also responsible for developing an in depth understanding of available resources in the county and utilize warm hand-offs to ensure continuity of care. This is a voluntary service and sometimes requires extended outreach and engagement.All positions will report to the Unit Supervisors assigned to the Mobile Crisis Continuum teams under the Forensic Mental Health Division. The positions are field/community-based and responsive to individuals presenting with behavioral health and substance-related crisis across Marin County. Current V acancies: MCRT : There are currently three (3) vacancies: One (1) regular ongoing 1.0 FTE (Daily 10 hour shifts four (4) days a week Wed - Sat PM 12pm-10pm); One (1) regular ongoing 0.5 FTE (Daily 10 hour shifts two (2) days a week Thur - Fri 10am-8pm); One (1) youth focused fulltime ** fixed term** position (Daily 8 hour shifts five (5) days a week Mon - Fri 8am-4pm - position ending on 6/30/2024). **The fixed term position is initially funded up to (06/30/2024) Please note, this position may end prior to (06/30/2024) if funding ceases or the work is complete. In addition, this position may continue after (06/30/2024) if funding is renewed or extended. Per PMR 48.2, fixed term employees are not subject to Reduction in Force rights at the completion of the term. TOT: There are currently no vacancies Please note: MCRT expanded to 24/7/365; effective January 1, 2024. At this time , shifts include an AM shift (7:00am-5:00pm), a Midday shift (10:00am-8:00pm), a PM shift (12:00pm-10:00pm), and a NOC (overnight) standby shift (9:30pm-7:30am). All positions hold the expectation to work nights and weekends as a part of MCRT expansion. Schedules are subject to change. We are currently starting all new Crisis Specialists (Associates) hires at the top step: $4,170 biweekly. We are currently starting all new Licensed Crisis Specialist hires at the top step: $4,438 biweekly. Depending on the assigned shift, you may receive one of the differentials below: Extra-hire = 15% PM/evening shift = 7.5% NOC/overnight shift = 15% Weekend shift = 10% Weekend PM/evening shift = 17.5% Weekend NOC/Overnight shift = 25% You must work a minimum of four (4) hours within the defined shift to qualify for the shift differential (consecutively, not concurrently) Highly Desirable: Bilingual skills in Spanish and English are highly desirable. Bilingual Testing/Certification: Please note if the successful candidate has bilingual skills, they must demonstrate proficiency in both Spanish and English prior to receiving differential pay. A bilingual proficiency exam will be administered at that time to ensure the candidate possesses the appropriate skill level to meet the requirements. ABOUT YOU Our Highly Qualified Candidate: Our highly qualified candidate will have experience working with clients experiencing severe and persistent mental health challenges across all ages in crisis or emergent situations. They will be able to work well with a small team. The candidate will be able to organize their work effectively, as well as being able to document complex clinical information quickly, accurately, and concisely, and utilize this information to rapidly develop a treatment plan. The ideal candidate can provide a welcoming environment to even the most distraught client. The ideal candidate will have strong diagnostic and assessment skills in addition to having the ability to work with and relay information to a wide-range of clients, families, and other professionals. In addition, the ideal candidate will have experience in de-escalating persons in high-stress and/or high anxiety situations to maintain the safety of clients and staff. We recognize your time is valuable, so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required Minimum Qualifications: EITHER possession of a Master's degree from an accredited institution in social work, psychology, counseling or a closely related field by first date of employment OR possession of a Doctoral degree in clinical psychology or a closely related field by first date of employment AND equivalent to one year of clinical behavioral health experience under qualified supervision in a behavioral health setting appropriate to the assignment. Certificates & Licenses Crisis Specialist From the first day of employment, an employee must be registered with the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences as an Associate Clinical Social Worker, Associate Marriage and Family Therapist OR Associate Professional Clinical Counselor AND employees must successfully pass the licensing exam within six years from the date of employment. From the first date of employment, an employee who is an unlicensed Psychologist is required to be waiver-eligible AND must successfully pass the licensing exam within the five-year waiver period. Failure to obtain licensure within specified timelines will result in termination of employment. Incumbents must acquire the appropriate licensure before advancing to the Licensed Crisis Specialist. Licensed Crisis Specialist Must be professionally licensed by the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, or a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor OR must be professionally licensed as a Clinical Psychologist issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology. Qualified non-California residents must submit proof of license eligibility in California that meets the requirement of their prospective licensing board and be waiver eligible from the California Department of Health Care Services. Failure to obtain licensure within the specified timelines, and/or loss of State registration at any time, will result in termination of employment. Employees who drive on County business to carry out job-related duties must possess a valid California driver’s license for the class of vehicle driven and meet automobile insurability requirements of the County including review of a recent DMV history. At the time of the selection interview by the appointing authority, applicants will have to furnish a recent DMV driving record. ABOUT THE PROCESS All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. Testing and Eligible List: Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates' names will be placed on the eligible list. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Candidates selected are subject to fingerprinting by the Sheriff's Department and must pass a Department of Justice LiveScan background check prior to appointment. Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people "I work for the County of Marin." Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here . Read on to find out more about this opportunity: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES : At Health & Human Services, we serve our community through the values of support, unity, trust and excellence with one common goal: to promote and protect the health, well-being, safety and self-sufficiency of all in Marin. Join our team of bright, committed, and energetic people who also want to make an impact through public service. ABOUT THE POSITION SIGNING BONUS : New, full-time, regular hire Crisis Specialists (Associate or Licensed) are eligible to receive a $10,000 signing bonus which will be split into two equal payments - 50% at time of hire (i.e. first paycheck) and the remaining 50% at successful completion of their probationary period. This amount is prorated for regular hire part-time employees based on the employee’s FTE. If the new hire voluntarily separates prior to the completion of their probationary period, they will be required to reimburse the County for the amount of the signing bonus received. CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES : We have Crisis Specialist (associate or licensed) positions (Regular and Fixed-Term) available. Please read about the programs with vacancies below. MOBILE CRISIS CONTINUUM: T he Mobile Crisis Continuum unit encompasses the Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT) and the Transition and Outreach Team (TOT). These two teams work closely together. All clinicians, across programs, are trained and certified to initiate 5150 applications. Both teams are expected to cross-train and provide coverage as needed. The MCRT focus is on acute crisis intervention and the TOT focus is on short term, intensive case management and linkage for clients at risk of and/or coming out of a behavioral health crisis. MCRT: Duties include, but are not limited to, community-based intervention as part of a team of two responding to acute behavioral health crises. Duties as the clinician also includes answering and logging calls for service utilizing a standardized intake screening tool, providing consultation and recommendations as indicated, information and education, as well as provision of solo response to secure and/or safe locations. All calls for service are documented in the County’s designated Electronic Health Record (EHR). The youth focused positions may entail short-term case management, support, and linkage to services as well as collaboration with families, schools, and the foster system. With information derived from a clinical interview, nursing reports, case history, and collateral information the Crisis Specialist writes a semi-structured report, develops, and implements a brief treatment and safety plan for clients under their care. This may include making referrals to appropriate agencies and levels of care based on the assessment and level of acuity. The youth-focused positions will also be required to build relationships and outreach to all schools in the county from elementary age to Junior College.All MCRT roles require a significant degree of independence as well as the ability to collaborate with team members and community-based organizations, including schools, hospitals, law enforcement, and private therapists, independent clinics, and juvenile hall. The positions are shift-based including weekends and holidays. TOT: A safety net service and the duties include, but are not limited to, short term, intensive community-based case management alongside a Peer Support Specialist (PSS) with the focus on linkage to long term behavioral health services. The clinician and PSS work to identify barriers to connection and support the clients in overcoming those barriers. This team is also responsible for developing an in depth understanding of available resources in the county and utilize warm hand-offs to ensure continuity of care. This is a voluntary service and sometimes requires extended outreach and engagement.All positions will report to the Unit Supervisors assigned to the Mobile Crisis Continuum teams under the Forensic Mental Health Division. The positions are field/community-based and responsive to individuals presenting with behavioral health and substance-related crisis across Marin County. Current V acancies: MCRT : There are currently three (3) vacancies: One (1) regular ongoing 1.0 FTE (Daily 10 hour shifts four (4) days a week Wed - Sat PM 12pm-10pm); One (1) regular ongoing 0.5 FTE (Daily 10 hour shifts two (2) days a week Thur - Fri 10am-8pm); One (1) youth focused fulltime ** fixed term** position (Daily 8 hour shifts five (5) days a week Mon - Fri 8am-4pm - position ending on 6/30/2024). **The fixed term position is initially funded up to (06/30/2024) Please note, this position may end prior to (06/30/2024) if funding ceases or the work is complete. In addition, this position may continue after (06/30/2024) if funding is renewed or extended. Per PMR 48.2, fixed term employees are not subject to Reduction in Force rights at the completion of the term. TOT: There are currently no vacancies Please note: MCRT expanded to 24/7/365; effective January 1, 2024. At this time , shifts include an AM shift (7:00am-5:00pm), a Midday shift (10:00am-8:00pm), a PM shift (12:00pm-10:00pm), and a NOC (overnight) standby shift (9:30pm-7:30am). All positions hold the expectation to work nights and weekends as a part of MCRT expansion. Schedules are subject to change. We are currently starting all new Crisis Specialists (Associates) hires at the top step: $4,170 biweekly. We are currently starting all new Licensed Crisis Specialist hires at the top step: $4,438 biweekly. Depending on the assigned shift, you may receive one of the differentials below: Extra-hire = 15% PM/evening shift = 7.5% NOC/overnight shift = 15% Weekend shift = 10% Weekend PM/evening shift = 17.5% Weekend NOC/Overnight shift = 25% You must work a minimum of four (4) hours within the defined shift to qualify for the shift differential (consecutively, not concurrently) Highly Desirable: Bilingual skills in Spanish and English are highly desirable. Bilingual Testing/Certification: Please note if the successful candidate has bilingual skills, they must demonstrate proficiency in both Spanish and English prior to receiving differential pay. A bilingual proficiency exam will be administered at that time to ensure the candidate possesses the appropriate skill level to meet the requirements. ABOUT YOU Our Highly Qualified Candidate: Our highly qualified candidate will have experience working with clients experiencing severe and persistent mental health challenges across all ages in crisis or emergent situations. They will be able to work well with a small team. The candidate will be able to organize their work effectively, as well as being able to document complex clinical information quickly, accurately, and concisely, and utilize this information to rapidly develop a treatment plan. The ideal candidate can provide a welcoming environment to even the most distraught client. The ideal candidate will have strong diagnostic and assessment skills in addition to having the ability to work with and relay information to a wide-range of clients, families, and other professionals. In addition, the ideal candidate will have experience in de-escalating persons in high-stress and/or high anxiety situations to maintain the safety of clients and staff. We recognize your time is valuable, so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required Minimum Qualifications: EITHER possession of a Master's degree from an accredited institution in social work, psychology, counseling or a closely related field by first date of employment OR possession of a Doctoral degree in clinical psychology or a closely related field by first date of employment AND equivalent to one year of clinical behavioral health experience under qualified supervision in a behavioral health setting appropriate to the assignment. Certificates & Licenses Crisis Specialist From the first day of employment, an employee must be registered with the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences as an Associate Clinical Social Worker, Associate Marriage and Family Therapist OR Associate Professional Clinical Counselor AND employees must successfully pass the licensing exam within six years from the date of employment. From the first date of employment, an employee who is an unlicensed Psychologist is required to be waiver-eligible AND must successfully pass the licensing exam within the five-year waiver period. Failure to obtain licensure within specified timelines will result in termination of employment. Incumbents must acquire the appropriate licensure before advancing to the Licensed Crisis Specialist. Licensed Crisis Specialist Must be professionally licensed by the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, or a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor OR must be professionally licensed as a Clinical Psychologist issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology. Qualified non-California residents must submit proof of license eligibility in California that meets the requirement of their prospective licensing board and be waiver eligible from the California Department of Health Care Services. Failure to obtain licensure within the specified timelines, and/or loss of State registration at any time, will result in termination of employment. Employees who drive on County business to carry out job-related duties must possess a valid California driver’s license for the class of vehicle driven and meet automobile insurability requirements of the County including review of a recent DMV history. At the time of the selection interview by the appointing authority, applicants will have to furnish a recent DMV driving record. ABOUT THE PROCESS All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. Testing and Eligible List: Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates' names will be placed on the eligible list. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Candidates selected are subject to fingerprinting by the Sheriff's Department and must pass a Department of Justice LiveScan background check prior to appointment. Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
MARIN COUNTY, CA
San Rafael, California, United States
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people "I work for the County of Marin." Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here . Read on to find out more about this opportunity: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES : At Health & Human Services, we serve our community through the values of support, unity, trust and excellence with one common goal: to promote and protect the health, well-being, safety and self-sufficiency of all in Marin. Join our team of bright, committed, and energetic people who also want to make an impact through public service. ABOUT THE POSITION We have an on-going need for extra-hire employees in our Crisis Stabilization Unit, Mobile Crisis Continuum and with Jail Mental Health Services for Crisis Specialists and/or Licensed Crisis Specialists. In addition, if the position includes the below shifts, the corresponding differentials are: Extra-hire = 15% PM/evening shift = 7.5% NOC/overnight shift = 15% Weekend shift = 10% You must work a minimum of four (4) hours within the defined shift to qualify for the shift differential Schedule/hours availability vary depending on the department needs. Shift differentials are paid for evening, weekend, overnight and holiday shifts. In addition, there is a 10% differential paid for all shifts worked in the jail. We are currently starting all new Crisis Specialists (Associates) hires at the top step: $52.13 hourly. We are currently starting all new Licensed Crisis Specialist hires at the top step: $55.47 hourly. Below is a description of the work done in the service areas: CRISIS STABILIZATION UNIT: The crisis specialists provide psychiatric assessment to clients in an outpatient Crisis Stabilization Unit, most of whom are held under W&I code 5150. The crisis specialist is responsible for assessing the mental status of clients, determining whether they meet criteria for involuntary observation and treatment (as a danger to self or others, or as gravely disabled). With information derived from a clinical interview, nursing report, case history, and collateral information the crisis specialist writes a semi-structured report, develops and then implements a treatment plan for clients under their care. MOBILE CRISIS CONTINUUM: The crisis specialists are responsible for providing field/community based response and assessment of individuals presenting in behavioral or mental health and substance-related crisis across Marin County. The position will entail a significant level of teamwork with effective communication as well Medi-Cal billing documentation. All crisis specialists are trained and authorized to initiate 5150 applications and undergo extensive training in-line with CA Department of Health Care Services. Crisis Specialists in this role must have the ability to collaborate with community partners including hospitals, law enforcement, and schools to provide most appropriate and least-restrictive level of intervention. JAIL MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES: The crisis specialists provide psychiatric assessment to clients in a correctional institution. They are responsible for conducting crisis and mental health assessments of inmate patients, either at time of booking or at any point during their incarceration. Evaluations and treatment can include brief psychotherapeutic interventions, medication management, crisis intervention, and 5150 evaluations. With information derived from a clinical interview, nursing and deputy reports, case history, and collateral information, including the reason for their arrest and incarceration, the Crisis Specialist/Licensed Crisis Specialist writes a semi-structured report, develops and then implements a treatment plan for clients under their care including making referrals to appropriate disciplines and agencies (at discharge) based on the indicated need. ABOUT YOU Our Highly Qualified Candidate: Our highly qualified candidate will have experience working with mentally ill clients across all ages in crisis or emergent situations. They will be able to work well with a small team. The candidate will be able to organize their work effectively, as well as being able to document complex clinical information quickly, accurately, and concisely, and utilize this information to rapidly develop a treatment plan. The ideal candidate can provide a welcoming environment to even the most distraught client. The ideal candidate will have strong diagnostic and assessment skills in addition to having the ability to work with and relay information to a wide-range of clients, families, and other professionals. In addition, the ideal candidate will have experience in de-escalating persons in high-stress and/or high anxiety situations in order to maintain the safety of Patients and Staff on unit. Highly Desirable: Bilingual skills in Spanish and English are highly desirable. Bilingual Testing/Certification: Please note if the successful candidate has bilingual skills, they must demonstrate proficiency in both Spanish and English prior to receiving differential pay. A bilingual proficiency exam will be administered at that time to ensure the candidate possesses the appropriate skill level to meet the requirements. We recognize your time is valuable, so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required Minimum Qualifications: EITHER possession of a Master's degree from an accredited institution in social work, psychology, counseling or a closely related field by first date of employment OR possession of a Doctoral degree in clinical psychology or a closely related field by first date of employment AND equivalent to one year of clinical behavioral health experience under qualified supervision in a behavioral health setting appropriate to the assignment. Certificates & Licenses Crisis Specialist From the first day of employment, an employee must be registered with the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences as an Associate Clinical Social Worker, Associate Marriage and Family Therapist OR Associate Professional Clinical Counselor AND employees must successfully pass the licensing exam within six years from the date of employment. From the first date of employment, an employee who is an unlicensed Psychologist is required to be waiver-eligible AND must successfully pass the licensing exam within the five-year waiver period. Failure to obtain licensure within specified timelines will result in termination of employment. Incumbents must acquire the appropriate licensure before advancing to the Licensed Crisis Specialist. Licensed Crisis Specialist Must be professionally licensed by the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, or a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor OR must be professionally licensed as a Clinical Psychologist issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology. Qualified non-California residents must submit proof of license eligibility in California that meets the requirement of their prospective licensing board and be waiver eligible from the California Department of Health Care Services. Failure to obtain licensure within the specified timelines, and/or loss of State registration at any time, will result in termination of employment. Employees who drive on County business to carry out job-related duties must possess a valid California driver’s license for the class of vehicle driven and meet automobile insurability requirements of the County including review of a recent DMV history. At the time of the selection interview by the appointing authority, applicants will have to furnish a recent DMV driving record. Highly Desirable: Bilingual skills in Spanish and English are highly desirable. Bilingual Testing/Certification: Please note if the successful candidate has bilingual skills, they must demonstrate proficiency in both Spanish and English prior to receiving differential pay. A bilingual proficiency exam will be administered at that time to ensure the candidate possesses the appropriate skill level to meet the requirements. ABOUT THE PROCESS All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. Testing and Eligible List: Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates' names will be placed on the eligible list. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. OPEN & CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT : Because this recruitment is Open and Continuous, applicants are encouraged to submit completed applications as soon as possible. The filing period for an Open and Continuous recruitment may be closed at any time. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Candidates selected are subject to fingerprinting by the Sheriff's Department and must pass a Department of Justice LiveScan background check prior to appointment. For Forensics roles, Background Investigation: Successful applicants will be subject to a thorough and rigorous background investigation which may include, but is not limited to, a criminal records check, interviews with friends, relatives, neighbors and employers; verification of DMV records; and overall employment and education history. An applicant may be disqualified for past criminal convictions, poor driving record, providing false background information, and other reasons. Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 10, 2024
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people "I work for the County of Marin." Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here . Read on to find out more about this opportunity: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES : At Health & Human Services, we serve our community through the values of support, unity, trust and excellence with one common goal: to promote and protect the health, well-being, safety and self-sufficiency of all in Marin. Join our team of bright, committed, and energetic people who also want to make an impact through public service. ABOUT THE POSITION We have an on-going need for extra-hire employees in our Crisis Stabilization Unit, Mobile Crisis Continuum and with Jail Mental Health Services for Crisis Specialists and/or Licensed Crisis Specialists. In addition, if the position includes the below shifts, the corresponding differentials are: Extra-hire = 15% PM/evening shift = 7.5% NOC/overnight shift = 15% Weekend shift = 10% You must work a minimum of four (4) hours within the defined shift to qualify for the shift differential Schedule/hours availability vary depending on the department needs. Shift differentials are paid for evening, weekend, overnight and holiday shifts. In addition, there is a 10% differential paid for all shifts worked in the jail. We are currently starting all new Crisis Specialists (Associates) hires at the top step: $52.13 hourly. We are currently starting all new Licensed Crisis Specialist hires at the top step: $55.47 hourly. Below is a description of the work done in the service areas: CRISIS STABILIZATION UNIT: The crisis specialists provide psychiatric assessment to clients in an outpatient Crisis Stabilization Unit, most of whom are held under W&I code 5150. The crisis specialist is responsible for assessing the mental status of clients, determining whether they meet criteria for involuntary observation and treatment (as a danger to self or others, or as gravely disabled). With information derived from a clinical interview, nursing report, case history, and collateral information the crisis specialist writes a semi-structured report, develops and then implements a treatment plan for clients under their care. MOBILE CRISIS CONTINUUM: The crisis specialists are responsible for providing field/community based response and assessment of individuals presenting in behavioral or mental health and substance-related crisis across Marin County. The position will entail a significant level of teamwork with effective communication as well Medi-Cal billing documentation. All crisis specialists are trained and authorized to initiate 5150 applications and undergo extensive training in-line with CA Department of Health Care Services. Crisis Specialists in this role must have the ability to collaborate with community partners including hospitals, law enforcement, and schools to provide most appropriate and least-restrictive level of intervention. JAIL MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES: The crisis specialists provide psychiatric assessment to clients in a correctional institution. They are responsible for conducting crisis and mental health assessments of inmate patients, either at time of booking or at any point during their incarceration. Evaluations and treatment can include brief psychotherapeutic interventions, medication management, crisis intervention, and 5150 evaluations. With information derived from a clinical interview, nursing and deputy reports, case history, and collateral information, including the reason for their arrest and incarceration, the Crisis Specialist/Licensed Crisis Specialist writes a semi-structured report, develops and then implements a treatment plan for clients under their care including making referrals to appropriate disciplines and agencies (at discharge) based on the indicated need. ABOUT YOU Our Highly Qualified Candidate: Our highly qualified candidate will have experience working with mentally ill clients across all ages in crisis or emergent situations. They will be able to work well with a small team. The candidate will be able to organize their work effectively, as well as being able to document complex clinical information quickly, accurately, and concisely, and utilize this information to rapidly develop a treatment plan. The ideal candidate can provide a welcoming environment to even the most distraught client. The ideal candidate will have strong diagnostic and assessment skills in addition to having the ability to work with and relay information to a wide-range of clients, families, and other professionals. In addition, the ideal candidate will have experience in de-escalating persons in high-stress and/or high anxiety situations in order to maintain the safety of Patients and Staff on unit. Highly Desirable: Bilingual skills in Spanish and English are highly desirable. Bilingual Testing/Certification: Please note if the successful candidate has bilingual skills, they must demonstrate proficiency in both Spanish and English prior to receiving differential pay. A bilingual proficiency exam will be administered at that time to ensure the candidate possesses the appropriate skill level to meet the requirements. We recognize your time is valuable, so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required Minimum Qualifications: EITHER possession of a Master's degree from an accredited institution in social work, psychology, counseling or a closely related field by first date of employment OR possession of a Doctoral degree in clinical psychology or a closely related field by first date of employment AND equivalent to one year of clinical behavioral health experience under qualified supervision in a behavioral health setting appropriate to the assignment. Certificates & Licenses Crisis Specialist From the first day of employment, an employee must be registered with the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences as an Associate Clinical Social Worker, Associate Marriage and Family Therapist OR Associate Professional Clinical Counselor AND employees must successfully pass the licensing exam within six years from the date of employment. From the first date of employment, an employee who is an unlicensed Psychologist is required to be waiver-eligible AND must successfully pass the licensing exam within the five-year waiver period. Failure to obtain licensure within specified timelines will result in termination of employment. Incumbents must acquire the appropriate licensure before advancing to the Licensed Crisis Specialist. Licensed Crisis Specialist Must be professionally licensed by the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, or a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor OR must be professionally licensed as a Clinical Psychologist issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology. Qualified non-California residents must submit proof of license eligibility in California that meets the requirement of their prospective licensing board and be waiver eligible from the California Department of Health Care Services. Failure to obtain licensure within the specified timelines, and/or loss of State registration at any time, will result in termination of employment. Employees who drive on County business to carry out job-related duties must possess a valid California driver’s license for the class of vehicle driven and meet automobile insurability requirements of the County including review of a recent DMV history. At the time of the selection interview by the appointing authority, applicants will have to furnish a recent DMV driving record. Highly Desirable: Bilingual skills in Spanish and English are highly desirable. Bilingual Testing/Certification: Please note if the successful candidate has bilingual skills, they must demonstrate proficiency in both Spanish and English prior to receiving differential pay. A bilingual proficiency exam will be administered at that time to ensure the candidate possesses the appropriate skill level to meet the requirements. ABOUT THE PROCESS All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. Testing and Eligible List: Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates' names will be placed on the eligible list. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. OPEN & CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT : Because this recruitment is Open and Continuous, applicants are encouraged to submit completed applications as soon as possible. The filing period for an Open and Continuous recruitment may be closed at any time. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Candidates selected are subject to fingerprinting by the Sheriff's Department and must pass a Department of Justice LiveScan background check prior to appointment. For Forensics roles, Background Investigation: Successful applicants will be subject to a thorough and rigorous background investigation which may include, but is not limited to, a criminal records check, interviews with friends, relatives, neighbors and employers; verification of DMV records; and overall employment and education history. An applicant may be disqualified for past criminal convictions, poor driving record, providing false background information, and other reasons. Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) Dominguez Hills
1000 East Victoria Street, Carson, CA 90747, USA
Working Title: Senior Pre-Award Specialist, Sponsored Research & Programs Department Name: Office of Sponsored Research & Programs Division: Academic Affairs Classification Title: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt II Classification Salary Range: $5,273 - $9,537 per month The anticipated hiring range for this position is $7,000 - $7,350 per month. The final salary is dependent upon qualifications and experience. About the Department/Position: Under the general direction of the Director of the Office of Sponsored Research and Programs (OSRP), the Senior Pre-Award Specialist is responsible for reviewing and implementing funders’ guidelines in proposal preparation; creating budgets and budget justifications, accurately completing related internal documents and agency forms; routing of proposals to campus signatories via Cayuse for university approval; the successful submission of proposals to federal, state, and other external funders; submission of reports and action items to agencies related to awarded proposals; serves as committee member for research-related events; participates in training and outreach to the campus community, assists with the annual audit and other audits, and other duties as required. Overview of Duties and Responsibilities: Work with CSUDH principal investigators to identify and apply for external grant funding Analyze and evaluate proposals, generate and/or review budgets and route for institutional approval Collect required compliance documents and review for completeness and accuracy Assist in identifying, developing, and delivering training to CSUDH faculty and staff on grant-related topics Represent ORSP at on/off campus meetings, symposia, and conferences when required Minimum Qualifications: Education: A bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent training. Experience: Administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs, equivalent to four years. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Thorough knowledge of federal, state, local, and non-profit funding sources. Thorough knowledge of proposal preparation policies and submission guidelines and pre and post award rules and regulations. Ability to understand web-based proposal preparation and submission software; use of Adobe Professional software for purposes of grant application preparation and submission and a familiarity with Cayuse. Skill in the timely submission of multiple proposals to disparate external agencies under deadline pressure and personal skills to interact effectively with faculty, administrators and staff. Preferred Qualifications: Certified Research Administrator (CRA, CPRA) Preferred Education: A bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent training from an accredited college or university, preferably in Business Administration or a related field. Preferred Experience: At least four years of experience in the administration of grants and contracts in a university setting. To view the full position description, click “ Position Description ” above. General Information: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. The CSU system offers a competitive total compensation benefits package for employees and qualifying dependents, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and tuition assistance. It is our goal to compensate employees equitably and fairly. You can access a full description of our benefits here . Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program. Closing Statement California State University, Dominguez Hills, is strongly committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce. Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources Office at (310) 243-3771. California State University Dominguez Hills is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Employees at California State University, Dominguez Hills shall abide by the Nondiscrimination Statement . Advertised: Mar 05 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 22, 2024
Working Title: Senior Pre-Award Specialist, Sponsored Research & Programs Department Name: Office of Sponsored Research & Programs Division: Academic Affairs Classification Title: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt II Classification Salary Range: $5,273 - $9,537 per month The anticipated hiring range for this position is $7,000 - $7,350 per month. The final salary is dependent upon qualifications and experience. About the Department/Position: Under the general direction of the Director of the Office of Sponsored Research and Programs (OSRP), the Senior Pre-Award Specialist is responsible for reviewing and implementing funders’ guidelines in proposal preparation; creating budgets and budget justifications, accurately completing related internal documents and agency forms; routing of proposals to campus signatories via Cayuse for university approval; the successful submission of proposals to federal, state, and other external funders; submission of reports and action items to agencies related to awarded proposals; serves as committee member for research-related events; participates in training and outreach to the campus community, assists with the annual audit and other audits, and other duties as required. Overview of Duties and Responsibilities: Work with CSUDH principal investigators to identify and apply for external grant funding Analyze and evaluate proposals, generate and/or review budgets and route for institutional approval Collect required compliance documents and review for completeness and accuracy Assist in identifying, developing, and delivering training to CSUDH faculty and staff on grant-related topics Represent ORSP at on/off campus meetings, symposia, and conferences when required Minimum Qualifications: Education: A bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent training. Experience: Administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs, equivalent to four years. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Thorough knowledge of federal, state, local, and non-profit funding sources. Thorough knowledge of proposal preparation policies and submission guidelines and pre and post award rules and regulations. Ability to understand web-based proposal preparation and submission software; use of Adobe Professional software for purposes of grant application preparation and submission and a familiarity with Cayuse. Skill in the timely submission of multiple proposals to disparate external agencies under deadline pressure and personal skills to interact effectively with faculty, administrators and staff. Preferred Qualifications: Certified Research Administrator (CRA, CPRA) Preferred Education: A bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent training from an accredited college or university, preferably in Business Administration or a related field. Preferred Experience: At least four years of experience in the administration of grants and contracts in a university setting. To view the full position description, click “ Position Description ” above. General Information: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. The CSU system offers a competitive total compensation benefits package for employees and qualifying dependents, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and tuition assistance. It is our goal to compensate employees equitably and fairly. You can access a full description of our benefits here . Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program. Closing Statement California State University, Dominguez Hills, is strongly committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce. Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources Office at (310) 243-3771. California State University Dominguez Hills is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Employees at California State University, Dominguez Hills shall abide by the Nondiscrimination Statement . Advertised: Mar 05 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Events and Marketing Specialist SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Career & Leadership Development Appointment Type This is a one year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $4,925.00 - $5,473.00 Per Month ($59,100.00 - $65,676.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The Division of Graduate Studies and Career Development (GSCD) offers several signature undergraduate and graduate student experiences connecting students to opportunities, including large-scale career fairs, graduate school research and competitions, and other associated division events. Reporting to the Director of Career & Leadership Development, the Events & Marketing Specialist will support the planning, logistics, marketing, communication, and execution of division events. Event coordination includes, but is not limited to, Part-Time Job Fairs, Grad School Fair, Career Fairs, On-Campus Interview Programs, Employer Information Sessions, Grad Preview Week, Graduate Research Competition, Graduate Research & Creative Work Showcase, and Distinguished Achievement Award Ceremony which involves aspects of scheduling, room reservations, ordering supplies, marketing/outreach, event registration, check in/out procedures and evaluation. The incumbent will assign tasks and train student assistant(s) assigned to assist with event coordination and marketing. The incumbent proactively seeks new and innovative methods for providing enhanced event planning and communication services to our students, faculty, graduate faculty, employer partners, and on-campus recruiters. The incumbent serves on cross-functional center teams, assisting with strategic planning initiatives and maintaining key liaison relationships with campus constituents. Position Information Graduate Studies & Career Development Event Planning & Coordination Work with the Associate Dean and supervisor to plan, coordinate, promote, and execute all aspects of major, campus-wide career, graduate studies, and division events. Oversee planning and scheduling of major division events and programs, including , but not limited to, Part-Time Job Fairs, Grad School Fair, Career Fairs, Graduate Research & Creative Works Showcase, the CSU Research Competition, and Grad Slam. Coordinate all logistical aspects of the events, including venue arrangements, equipment, and catering; collaborate with division leadership to establish goals, timelines, work assignments, and budgets for events. Recruit graduate student participants for graduate events; collaborate with academic departments and faculty to identify and encourage potential participants. Provide on-site support during the events, and lead the division team in event-related tasks, e.g., check-in, setup, and other event related tasks. Create and maintain event schedules to share with the division team, employers, graduate faculty, campus partners, etc. Prepare and implement detailed production timelines, task lists, and day-of-event program sheets. Coordinate department participation in programs and events including, but not limited to, New Student Orientation, Gator Fest, student life events, and special tabling events. Work collaboratively with other department staff in planning specialized events. Marketing and Communication Develop and maintain a marketing and communications calendar for the division. Collaborate with Graphic Designer on promotional and marketing collateral for various division events. Ensure that social media and website content related to division events, programs, services, etc., is up-to-date and accurate. Use Handshake to manage content for event details, announcements and registration. Prepare and distribute graduate event announcements to the graduate student & faculty community, send formal invitations to selected campus partners. Utilize email marketing platforms, campus flyers, and social media to increase event visibility. Collaborate with University Communications to coordinate publicity and maximize event awareness, as well as maintain a consistent University message and branding. Employer Engagement Work with employers to develop marketing strategies for enhancement of employer presence on campus, which includes, but not limited to: campus recruitment, job postings, internships, career fairs, and class/organization presentations. Actively communicate concerns or requests for additional information to employers on a consistent basis. Promote positive employer relationships and assist employers in setting up Handshake profile; contact employers by phone or email; host and/or visit local businesses, government, and organizations to develop opportunities. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of recruiting and market trends to share regularly with all staff members. Use trends and assessment data to conceptualize, propose, and initiate new and innovative solutions to best engage with employers, manage events, and reach departmental goals. Research the SF Bay Area market to identify new employment market niches and opportunities to meet the needs of SF State students. Participate actively in various local, state, regional, and national organizations such as chambers of commerce, societies of human resource management, NACE, alumni chapters, etc. Other duties as assigned At All Times Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D). Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others and the office environment Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in the preferred areas of study to include business, marketing and communications Professional demeanor and customer-focused approach Must have strong written and verbal communication skills in order to establish and maintain working relationships with students, employers and the office/campus community Able to compile, write and present reports Demonstrated experience in day-to-day administration, evaluation and improvement of programs, preferably in a university environment or business perspective Experience with databases-including data entry, records management and reporting-is essential Requires competency in the following computer programs: Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Familiar with current social media platforms and their effectiveness in promoting services and products to targeted audiences Capable of working under pressure to meet deadlines and to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously Attention to detail Strong communication skills for communicating processes and policies Strong phone and e-mail etiquette Outstanding customer service skills to meet the needs of students, employers and SFSU staff Ability to develop and maintain effective professional relationships Strong initiative and ability to work independently Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse student population Environmental/Physical/Special The incumbent must be able to competently interact with a culturally and ethnically diverse population of students, faculty and staff. The incumbent is a student advocate for the Office of Career & Leadership Development, the Division of Graduate Studies & Career Development, and the Academic Affairs cabinet area. Some travel to sites off-campus and work on weekends and evenings may be required. Extended periods of the day may be spent in an office, working at a desk on a computer, or at meetings. The incumbent facilitates presentations on a regular basis. Must be able to safely lift 20 pounds. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Jan 04 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title Events and Marketing Specialist SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Career & Leadership Development Appointment Type This is a one year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $4,925.00 - $5,473.00 Per Month ($59,100.00 - $65,676.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The Division of Graduate Studies and Career Development (GSCD) offers several signature undergraduate and graduate student experiences connecting students to opportunities, including large-scale career fairs, graduate school research and competitions, and other associated division events. Reporting to the Director of Career & Leadership Development, the Events & Marketing Specialist will support the planning, logistics, marketing, communication, and execution of division events. Event coordination includes, but is not limited to, Part-Time Job Fairs, Grad School Fair, Career Fairs, On-Campus Interview Programs, Employer Information Sessions, Grad Preview Week, Graduate Research Competition, Graduate Research & Creative Work Showcase, and Distinguished Achievement Award Ceremony which involves aspects of scheduling, room reservations, ordering supplies, marketing/outreach, event registration, check in/out procedures and evaluation. The incumbent will assign tasks and train student assistant(s) assigned to assist with event coordination and marketing. The incumbent proactively seeks new and innovative methods for providing enhanced event planning and communication services to our students, faculty, graduate faculty, employer partners, and on-campus recruiters. The incumbent serves on cross-functional center teams, assisting with strategic planning initiatives and maintaining key liaison relationships with campus constituents. Position Information Graduate Studies & Career Development Event Planning & Coordination Work with the Associate Dean and supervisor to plan, coordinate, promote, and execute all aspects of major, campus-wide career, graduate studies, and division events. Oversee planning and scheduling of major division events and programs, including , but not limited to, Part-Time Job Fairs, Grad School Fair, Career Fairs, Graduate Research & Creative Works Showcase, the CSU Research Competition, and Grad Slam. Coordinate all logistical aspects of the events, including venue arrangements, equipment, and catering; collaborate with division leadership to establish goals, timelines, work assignments, and budgets for events. Recruit graduate student participants for graduate events; collaborate with academic departments and faculty to identify and encourage potential participants. Provide on-site support during the events, and lead the division team in event-related tasks, e.g., check-in, setup, and other event related tasks. Create and maintain event schedules to share with the division team, employers, graduate faculty, campus partners, etc. Prepare and implement detailed production timelines, task lists, and day-of-event program sheets. Coordinate department participation in programs and events including, but not limited to, New Student Orientation, Gator Fest, student life events, and special tabling events. Work collaboratively with other department staff in planning specialized events. Marketing and Communication Develop and maintain a marketing and communications calendar for the division. Collaborate with Graphic Designer on promotional and marketing collateral for various division events. Ensure that social media and website content related to division events, programs, services, etc., is up-to-date and accurate. Use Handshake to manage content for event details, announcements and registration. Prepare and distribute graduate event announcements to the graduate student & faculty community, send formal invitations to selected campus partners. Utilize email marketing platforms, campus flyers, and social media to increase event visibility. Collaborate with University Communications to coordinate publicity and maximize event awareness, as well as maintain a consistent University message and branding. Employer Engagement Work with employers to develop marketing strategies for enhancement of employer presence on campus, which includes, but not limited to: campus recruitment, job postings, internships, career fairs, and class/organization presentations. Actively communicate concerns or requests for additional information to employers on a consistent basis. Promote positive employer relationships and assist employers in setting up Handshake profile; contact employers by phone or email; host and/or visit local businesses, government, and organizations to develop opportunities. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of recruiting and market trends to share regularly with all staff members. Use trends and assessment data to conceptualize, propose, and initiate new and innovative solutions to best engage with employers, manage events, and reach departmental goals. Research the SF Bay Area market to identify new employment market niches and opportunities to meet the needs of SF State students. Participate actively in various local, state, regional, and national organizations such as chambers of commerce, societies of human resource management, NACE, alumni chapters, etc. Other duties as assigned At All Times Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D). Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others and the office environment Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in the preferred areas of study to include business, marketing and communications Professional demeanor and customer-focused approach Must have strong written and verbal communication skills in order to establish and maintain working relationships with students, employers and the office/campus community Able to compile, write and present reports Demonstrated experience in day-to-day administration, evaluation and improvement of programs, preferably in a university environment or business perspective Experience with databases-including data entry, records management and reporting-is essential Requires competency in the following computer programs: Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Familiar with current social media platforms and their effectiveness in promoting services and products to targeted audiences Capable of working under pressure to meet deadlines and to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously Attention to detail Strong communication skills for communicating processes and policies Strong phone and e-mail etiquette Outstanding customer service skills to meet the needs of students, employers and SFSU staff Ability to develop and maintain effective professional relationships Strong initiative and ability to work independently Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse student population Environmental/Physical/Special The incumbent must be able to competently interact with a culturally and ethnically diverse population of students, faculty and staff. The incumbent is a student advocate for the Office of Career & Leadership Development, the Division of Graduate Studies & Career Development, and the Academic Affairs cabinet area. Some travel to sites off-campus and work on weekends and evenings may be required. Extended periods of the day may be spent in an office, working at a desk on a computer, or at meetings. The incumbent facilitates presentations on a regular basis. Must be able to safely lift 20 pounds. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Jan 04 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Dominguez Hills
1000 East Victoria Street, Carson, CA 90747, USA
Working Title: Clinical Placement and Community Relations Analyst Department Name: School of Nursing Division: Academic Affairs Classification Title: Administrative Analyst/Specialist Exempt II Classification Salary Range: $5,273 - $9,537 per month The final salary is dependent upon qualifications and experience. About the Department/Position: Under the general direction of the Associate Dean for the College of Health, Human Services and Nursing (CHHSN) and in close collaboration with the Director of the School of Nursing (SON) and Director of the Nursing Graduate Program, the incumbent is responsible for establishing and maintaining strategic collaborative relationships with a diverse range of healthcare agencies, hospitals, clinics, academic programs, and other relevant organizations. The incumbent serves as a liaison and facilitates effective communication and collaboration between the School of Nursing and its external clinical placement partners. The Analyst will plan and develop activities that will showcase the School of Nursing to outside partners and agencies to enhance and promote the school’s strengths, values, and commitment to providing exceptional nursing education. The incumbent may need to work evenings and weekend hours as needed. Also may be required to attend workshops, meetings and conferences outside the University. Must have own transportation to attend meetings outside the University. Overview of Duties and Responsibilities: Serves as the key liaison and primary point of contact for community partners, including healthcare agencies, hospitals, clinics, and other relevant organizations, addressing their needs and concerns. Collaborates with the SON Clinical Coordinator and graduate students to assure that all student placement and “onboarding” requirements are met in a timely manner. Acts as a representative of the School of Nursing, promoting its reputation, fostering collaboration with external organizations and marketing its programs. Negotiates and establishes strategic internal and external partnerships to achieve short and long-term goals for graduate program operations and expansion. Supports the Director of the Graduate Program in addressing student issues, conducting analyses, generating reports and supporting student success. Minimum Qualifications: A bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs, equivalent to four years. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to complex programs and/or administrative specialties, including pertinent laws and regulations. Expertise in administrative survey techniques, operations and systems analysis, statistical and research methods, and the ability to interpret and evaluate results to develop sound conclusions and recommend new or revised policies. Ability to understand problems from a broad, interactive perspective and discern applicable underlying principles to conceive of and develop strategic solutions. Ability to work with representatives from public and private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations. Demonstrated consultative skills in working with internal and external constituent groups. Ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus. Preferred Qualifications: Preferred Experience: Equivalent of three years of progressively responsible professional administrative work experience that includes data collection and analysis, relationship building with internal and external customers/groups and proven ability to work in a collaborative manner with colleagues and administrators. One year in the program area to which assigned. To view the full position description, click “ Position Description ” above. General Information: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. The CSU system offers a competitive total compensation benefits package for employees and qualifying dependents, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and tuition assistance. It is our goal to compensate employees equitably and fairly. You can access a full description of our benefits here . Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program. Closing Statement California State University, Dominguez Hills, is strongly committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce. Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources Office at (310) 243-3771. California State University Dominguez Hills is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Employees at California State University, Dominguez Hills shall abide by the Nondiscrimination Statement . Advertised: Jan 11 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title: Clinical Placement and Community Relations Analyst Department Name: School of Nursing Division: Academic Affairs Classification Title: Administrative Analyst/Specialist Exempt II Classification Salary Range: $5,273 - $9,537 per month The final salary is dependent upon qualifications and experience. About the Department/Position: Under the general direction of the Associate Dean for the College of Health, Human Services and Nursing (CHHSN) and in close collaboration with the Director of the School of Nursing (SON) and Director of the Nursing Graduate Program, the incumbent is responsible for establishing and maintaining strategic collaborative relationships with a diverse range of healthcare agencies, hospitals, clinics, academic programs, and other relevant organizations. The incumbent serves as a liaison and facilitates effective communication and collaboration between the School of Nursing and its external clinical placement partners. The Analyst will plan and develop activities that will showcase the School of Nursing to outside partners and agencies to enhance and promote the school’s strengths, values, and commitment to providing exceptional nursing education. The incumbent may need to work evenings and weekend hours as needed. Also may be required to attend workshops, meetings and conferences outside the University. Must have own transportation to attend meetings outside the University. Overview of Duties and Responsibilities: Serves as the key liaison and primary point of contact for community partners, including healthcare agencies, hospitals, clinics, and other relevant organizations, addressing their needs and concerns. Collaborates with the SON Clinical Coordinator and graduate students to assure that all student placement and “onboarding” requirements are met in a timely manner. Acts as a representative of the School of Nursing, promoting its reputation, fostering collaboration with external organizations and marketing its programs. Negotiates and establishes strategic internal and external partnerships to achieve short and long-term goals for graduate program operations and expansion. Supports the Director of the Graduate Program in addressing student issues, conducting analyses, generating reports and supporting student success. Minimum Qualifications: A bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs, equivalent to four years. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to complex programs and/or administrative specialties, including pertinent laws and regulations. Expertise in administrative survey techniques, operations and systems analysis, statistical and research methods, and the ability to interpret and evaluate results to develop sound conclusions and recommend new or revised policies. Ability to understand problems from a broad, interactive perspective and discern applicable underlying principles to conceive of and develop strategic solutions. Ability to work with representatives from public and private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations. Demonstrated consultative skills in working with internal and external constituent groups. Ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus. Preferred Qualifications: Preferred Experience: Equivalent of three years of progressively responsible professional administrative work experience that includes data collection and analysis, relationship building with internal and external customers/groups and proven ability to work in a collaborative manner with colleagues and administrators. One year in the program area to which assigned. To view the full position description, click “ Position Description ” above. General Information: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. The CSU system offers a competitive total compensation benefits package for employees and qualifying dependents, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and tuition assistance. It is our goal to compensate employees equitably and fairly. You can access a full description of our benefits here . Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program. Closing Statement California State University, Dominguez Hills, is strongly committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce. Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources Office at (310) 243-3771. California State University Dominguez Hills is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Employees at California State University, Dominguez Hills shall abide by the Nondiscrimination Statement . Advertised: Jan 11 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Contract Specialist I Classification Title: Administrative Analyst/Specialist Exempt I Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, March 21, 2024 @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Under general direction from the Procurement & Contract Services Manager/Chief Procurement Officer, this position performs routine (journey-level) contract management work. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. The Contract Specialist I may seek guidance from others when addressing non-routine problems. Additionally, this role may assist other staff in performing work of greater complexity. The Contract Specialist I is accountable for ensuring that the University's delegated authority is effectively implemented and administered in strict adherence to CSU Policies, as well as all pertinent state and federal laws and regulations. An incumbent will provide support to more tenured Contract Specialists in preparing, processing, and managing various contract documents. This includes, but is not restricted to, Academic Internship and Service Learning Site Agreements (IN-SL), Interagency Agreements (IA), License Agreements (LA), Revenue Agreements, Athletic Travel Agreements (AT), Memorandums of Understanding (MOU), task order releases under Job Order Contracts (JOC), Task Order Construction Agreements (TOCA), Task Order Service Agreements (TOSA), and additional contracting and/or procurement related duties as required by the University. FLSA : Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $4,379 per month - $4,771 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,379 per month - $7,922 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 2 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Monday - Friday 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM. A partial telecommute schedule may be available, subject to management approval, after a training period to be determined. Department Information The University's Procurement & Contract Services Department provides the campus community with cost efficient and effective services for all acquisitions and contracting needs. https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/internal/procurement-contracts/ Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Required Qualifications Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Proficient in overseeing the entire contract lifecycle, including drafting, revising, approving, filing, and distributing contracts ensuring adherence to insurance, bonding, and legal prerequisites. Experience in utilizing both manual and electronic methods to manage contract terms and conditions, along with the proficient application of contract-related policies and procedures to guarantee accurate compliance and execution. Experience providing comprehensive contracting support within a fast-paced, high-volume, work setting, while effectively addressing inquiries from diverse stakeholders. Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to accomplish strategic goals and initiatives. Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community. Ability to resolve customer complaints and concerns. Knowledge of contract documents and specifications. Ability to analyze and interpret financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, and/or projections. Ability to analyze and solve problems. General knowledge of procurement rules and regulations. Ability to make administrative/procedural decisions and judgments. Creative cost analysis skills. Skill in the negotiation and establishment of contractual arrangements for goods and services. Ability to assess contract compliance and product/service quality. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams; Adobe, and e-signature programs. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of government and/or educational institution procurement and contracting policies and procedures including but not limited to student placement and internship agreements, interagency agreements, public works, and revenue agreements. Knowledge of California State Contracting Manual in addition to State and Federal laws and regulations regarding procurement and contracts. Four years of contracting experience within Higher Education. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from the State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship, and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching, and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability-related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Mar 08 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 09, 2024
Working Title: Contract Specialist I Classification Title: Administrative Analyst/Specialist Exempt I Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, March 21, 2024 @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Under general direction from the Procurement & Contract Services Manager/Chief Procurement Officer, this position performs routine (journey-level) contract management work. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. The Contract Specialist I may seek guidance from others when addressing non-routine problems. Additionally, this role may assist other staff in performing work of greater complexity. The Contract Specialist I is accountable for ensuring that the University's delegated authority is effectively implemented and administered in strict adherence to CSU Policies, as well as all pertinent state and federal laws and regulations. An incumbent will provide support to more tenured Contract Specialists in preparing, processing, and managing various contract documents. This includes, but is not restricted to, Academic Internship and Service Learning Site Agreements (IN-SL), Interagency Agreements (IA), License Agreements (LA), Revenue Agreements, Athletic Travel Agreements (AT), Memorandums of Understanding (MOU), task order releases under Job Order Contracts (JOC), Task Order Construction Agreements (TOCA), Task Order Service Agreements (TOSA), and additional contracting and/or procurement related duties as required by the University. FLSA : Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $4,379 per month - $4,771 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,379 per month - $7,922 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 2 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Monday - Friday 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM. A partial telecommute schedule may be available, subject to management approval, after a training period to be determined. Department Information The University's Procurement & Contract Services Department provides the campus community with cost efficient and effective services for all acquisitions and contracting needs. https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/internal/procurement-contracts/ Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Required Qualifications Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Proficient in overseeing the entire contract lifecycle, including drafting, revising, approving, filing, and distributing contracts ensuring adherence to insurance, bonding, and legal prerequisites. Experience in utilizing both manual and electronic methods to manage contract terms and conditions, along with the proficient application of contract-related policies and procedures to guarantee accurate compliance and execution. Experience providing comprehensive contracting support within a fast-paced, high-volume, work setting, while effectively addressing inquiries from diverse stakeholders. Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to accomplish strategic goals and initiatives. Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community. Ability to resolve customer complaints and concerns. Knowledge of contract documents and specifications. Ability to analyze and interpret financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, and/or projections. Ability to analyze and solve problems. General knowledge of procurement rules and regulations. Ability to make administrative/procedural decisions and judgments. Creative cost analysis skills. Skill in the negotiation and establishment of contractual arrangements for goods and services. Ability to assess contract compliance and product/service quality. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams; Adobe, and e-signature programs. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of government and/or educational institution procurement and contracting policies and procedures including but not limited to student placement and internship agreements, interagency agreements, public works, and revenue agreements. Knowledge of California State Contracting Manual in addition to State and Federal laws and regulations regarding procurement and contracts. Four years of contracting experience within Higher Education. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from the State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship, and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching, and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability-related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Mar 08 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Maritime Academy
200 Maritime Academy Drive, Vallejo, CA 94590, USA
Working Title: Ship Logistics and Materials Coordinator Classification Title: Administrative Analyst/Specialist Non-Exempt Department Name: Training Ship Golden Bear Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12 month Bargaining Unit: 9 (CSUEU) Employment Type: Probationary/Permanent Salary Range: Hiring salary is budgeted/anticipated at $4,800 - $5,500 per month commensurate with education and experience CSU Salary Range: $3,568 - $6,058 per month. Benefits: Premium benefit package includes outstanding health, dental, and vision plans; life and disability insurances; pension (CalPERS); tuition fee waiver; and 14 paid holidays per year. See our benefits website for additional information. Application Deadline: Open until filled. A review of applications will begin Thursday, February 1, 2024 and the review period may end at any time thereafter. Position Summary: This position provides logistics support in record keeping and inventory management of spare parts, supplies and technical documents to the Chief Engineer and First Engineer as well as other ships officers, faculty and staff in all areas of shipboard activity. The position also provides administrative support to the Chief Engineer and Waterfront staff as required. Reconciliation of credit card purchases monthly. Ability to work with cadets of varying skills and ability and provide them with tools and parts that are needed to complete their duties. Maintain inventory in vessels storeroom of government furnished equipment and consumable items. Maintain procurement records from initial requisition through delivery and purchase order close out. Maintain and update equipment manuals and technical drawings. Maintain up to date familiarity with Nautical Systems Enterprise (NSE) software, government property management, and MARAD’s financial tracking and recordkeeping. Responsible for coordination and execution of federal materials audit with MARAD. About the California State University Maritime Academy: Established in 1929, California State University Maritime Academy, a campus of the California State University, is the only degree-granting maritime academy on the West Coast. Located on the scenic Vallejo waterfront, the campus serves a student population of approximately 1000 undergraduates and 50 graduate students. Cal Maritime offers seven baccalaureate degrees in Business Administration, Global Studies and Maritime Affairs, Facilities Engineering Technology, Marine Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Marine Transportation, and Oceanography. The undergraduate curriculum includes licensing programs for future merchant marine, coast guard, and naval reserve officers. Cal Maritime also offers a Master of Science in Transportation and Engineering Management degree, as well as a number of extended learning programs and courses. Major Responsibilities : Maintain the inventory, inventory records, maintenance and repair records, ship’s supplies, state supplies and controlled equipment. Maintain inventory in vessels storeroom of government furnished equipment and consumable items. Maintain procurement records from initial requisition through delivery and purchase order close out. Maintain and update equipment manuals and technical drawings. Prepare and process all logistics requisition for equipment, parts and supplies for the training ship and provide support to the waterfront requisitioning and records. Provide administrative support to the Chief Engineer, ship and waterfront under Chief Engineer’s direction. Control inventory, maintain and issue tools on vessel. Maintain inventory of consumable items on board the ship. Supervise student workers in areas of responsibility as required. Assist the Chief Engineer, Captain, Licensed Engineering officers, and Chief Mate as required in other shipboard activities. Reconciliation of monthly credit card charges through Peoplesoft. Researching parts needed as requested by ship's crew. Required Qualifications: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree and/or two years equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices or programs. A minimum of two years’ experience in logistics administration and parts procurement on a training or similar type vessel or equivalent position in manufacturing or repair facility requiring similar skills. Ability to obtain and maintain a Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC). Ability to obtain and maintain Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC). Ability to obtain and maintain a valid U.S. Passport Thorough knowledge of methods, materials, tools and equipment used in parts and equipment identification, location and procurement. Ability to work with various computerized databases and search engines for access to information on system and materials. General knowledge of the tools, materials, and methods used in shipboard maintenance and repair. Working knowledge of vessel nomenclature, procedures and operations. Skills in categorizing, controlling and keeping accurate records of parts and consumable usage, changes to tech manuals, and drawing inventory. Ability to compile, write, and present reports related to program or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook calendar and email. Ability to work well with and provide support to staff involved in maintenance activities and ability to establish and maintain effective communication and cooperative working relationships within a diverse multi-cultural environment. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the work group and serve as a liaison for the organizational unit. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where limited standardization exists. Good written, verbal and interpersonal skills required; ability to interact with all levels of staff and students. Ability to organize and plan work and projects including handling multiple priorities. Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment. Remain flexible to changing priorities and working hours. Working knowledge of general practices, program and /or administrative specialty. Basic knowledge of and ability to apply fundamental concepts. Working knowledge of budget and policies and procedures. Ability to learn, interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures relating to and impacting the applicable program, organizational unit and/or administrative specialty. Knowledge of basic methods and procedures for research and statistical analysis and the ability to apply them. Ability to analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistical techniques. Special Conditions: Will be required to participate in the academy’s annual training cruise of approximately 65 days as a condition of employment. Required to work a variety of shifts that may include working days, evenings, weekends and/or holidays. Required to pass an annual pre-cruise physical and drug screening for participation in the training cruise. Physical, Mental and Environmental Conditions: Up to 40% of the activities involve sitting, standing, squatting, kneeling or walking; involves lifting heavy weight objects limited to 50 pounds; may involve pushing and pulling objects within the weight limits. Work is performed on the training ship sometimes in cramped locations and in varying temperatures (excess heat, cold, dampness and/or dry atmospheric conditions). Mariners should be capable of living and working in cramped spaces on a rolling vessel, maintaining balance on a moving deck, rapidly donning and immersion suit, stepping over doorsills of 24 inches in height. Opening and closing watertight doors that may weigh up to 50 pounds. Pulling heavy objects of to 50 pounds in weight, distances of up to 400 feet, climbing steep stairs or vertical ladders without assistance. Participating in firefighting and lifesaving efforts. Extended workdays are common. Must be capable of driving state or rented vehicles for delivery and pick-up of supplies and parts from MARAD warehouse while on campus. Shop for supplies while in Port. Background Check: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, DMV records check, and fingerprinting) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter: The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. Designated Position: This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Eligibility to Work: Applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the United States within three days of the date of hire. Title IX: Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix EEO Statement: Cal Maritime is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable Accommodations will be provided to applicants with qualifying disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Benefits Coordinator at (707) 654-1146. Application Procedure: Click "APPLY NOW" to complete the Cal Maritime Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: cover letter and resume. Disclaimer: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained may be modified or changed. Advertised: Dec 19 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title: Ship Logistics and Materials Coordinator Classification Title: Administrative Analyst/Specialist Non-Exempt Department Name: Training Ship Golden Bear Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12 month Bargaining Unit: 9 (CSUEU) Employment Type: Probationary/Permanent Salary Range: Hiring salary is budgeted/anticipated at $4,800 - $5,500 per month commensurate with education and experience CSU Salary Range: $3,568 - $6,058 per month. Benefits: Premium benefit package includes outstanding health, dental, and vision plans; life and disability insurances; pension (CalPERS); tuition fee waiver; and 14 paid holidays per year. See our benefits website for additional information. Application Deadline: Open until filled. A review of applications will begin Thursday, February 1, 2024 and the review period may end at any time thereafter. Position Summary: This position provides logistics support in record keeping and inventory management of spare parts, supplies and technical documents to the Chief Engineer and First Engineer as well as other ships officers, faculty and staff in all areas of shipboard activity. The position also provides administrative support to the Chief Engineer and Waterfront staff as required. Reconciliation of credit card purchases monthly. Ability to work with cadets of varying skills and ability and provide them with tools and parts that are needed to complete their duties. Maintain inventory in vessels storeroom of government furnished equipment and consumable items. Maintain procurement records from initial requisition through delivery and purchase order close out. Maintain and update equipment manuals and technical drawings. Maintain up to date familiarity with Nautical Systems Enterprise (NSE) software, government property management, and MARAD’s financial tracking and recordkeeping. Responsible for coordination and execution of federal materials audit with MARAD. About the California State University Maritime Academy: Established in 1929, California State University Maritime Academy, a campus of the California State University, is the only degree-granting maritime academy on the West Coast. Located on the scenic Vallejo waterfront, the campus serves a student population of approximately 1000 undergraduates and 50 graduate students. Cal Maritime offers seven baccalaureate degrees in Business Administration, Global Studies and Maritime Affairs, Facilities Engineering Technology, Marine Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Marine Transportation, and Oceanography. The undergraduate curriculum includes licensing programs for future merchant marine, coast guard, and naval reserve officers. Cal Maritime also offers a Master of Science in Transportation and Engineering Management degree, as well as a number of extended learning programs and courses. Major Responsibilities : Maintain the inventory, inventory records, maintenance and repair records, ship’s supplies, state supplies and controlled equipment. Maintain inventory in vessels storeroom of government furnished equipment and consumable items. Maintain procurement records from initial requisition through delivery and purchase order close out. Maintain and update equipment manuals and technical drawings. Prepare and process all logistics requisition for equipment, parts and supplies for the training ship and provide support to the waterfront requisitioning and records. Provide administrative support to the Chief Engineer, ship and waterfront under Chief Engineer’s direction. Control inventory, maintain and issue tools on vessel. Maintain inventory of consumable items on board the ship. Supervise student workers in areas of responsibility as required. Assist the Chief Engineer, Captain, Licensed Engineering officers, and Chief Mate as required in other shipboard activities. Reconciliation of monthly credit card charges through Peoplesoft. Researching parts needed as requested by ship's crew. Required Qualifications: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree and/or two years equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices or programs. A minimum of two years’ experience in logistics administration and parts procurement on a training or similar type vessel or equivalent position in manufacturing or repair facility requiring similar skills. Ability to obtain and maintain a Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC). Ability to obtain and maintain Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC). Ability to obtain and maintain a valid U.S. Passport Thorough knowledge of methods, materials, tools and equipment used in parts and equipment identification, location and procurement. Ability to work with various computerized databases and search engines for access to information on system and materials. General knowledge of the tools, materials, and methods used in shipboard maintenance and repair. Working knowledge of vessel nomenclature, procedures and operations. Skills in categorizing, controlling and keeping accurate records of parts and consumable usage, changes to tech manuals, and drawing inventory. Ability to compile, write, and present reports related to program or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook calendar and email. Ability to work well with and provide support to staff involved in maintenance activities and ability to establish and maintain effective communication and cooperative working relationships within a diverse multi-cultural environment. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the work group and serve as a liaison for the organizational unit. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where limited standardization exists. Good written, verbal and interpersonal skills required; ability to interact with all levels of staff and students. Ability to organize and plan work and projects including handling multiple priorities. Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment. Remain flexible to changing priorities and working hours. Working knowledge of general practices, program and /or administrative specialty. Basic knowledge of and ability to apply fundamental concepts. Working knowledge of budget and policies and procedures. Ability to learn, interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures relating to and impacting the applicable program, organizational unit and/or administrative specialty. Knowledge of basic methods and procedures for research and statistical analysis and the ability to apply them. Ability to analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistical techniques. Special Conditions: Will be required to participate in the academy’s annual training cruise of approximately 65 days as a condition of employment. Required to work a variety of shifts that may include working days, evenings, weekends and/or holidays. Required to pass an annual pre-cruise physical and drug screening for participation in the training cruise. Physical, Mental and Environmental Conditions: Up to 40% of the activities involve sitting, standing, squatting, kneeling or walking; involves lifting heavy weight objects limited to 50 pounds; may involve pushing and pulling objects within the weight limits. Work is performed on the training ship sometimes in cramped locations and in varying temperatures (excess heat, cold, dampness and/or dry atmospheric conditions). Mariners should be capable of living and working in cramped spaces on a rolling vessel, maintaining balance on a moving deck, rapidly donning and immersion suit, stepping over doorsills of 24 inches in height. Opening and closing watertight doors that may weigh up to 50 pounds. Pulling heavy objects of to 50 pounds in weight, distances of up to 400 feet, climbing steep stairs or vertical ladders without assistance. Participating in firefighting and lifesaving efforts. Extended workdays are common. Must be capable of driving state or rented vehicles for delivery and pick-up of supplies and parts from MARAD warehouse while on campus. Shop for supplies while in Port. Background Check: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, DMV records check, and fingerprinting) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter: The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. Designated Position: This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Eligibility to Work: Applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the United States within three days of the date of hire. Title IX: Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix EEO Statement: Cal Maritime is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable Accommodations will be provided to applicants with qualifying disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Benefits Coordinator at (707) 654-1146. Application Procedure: Click "APPLY NOW" to complete the Cal Maritime Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: cover letter and resume. Disclaimer: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained may be modified or changed. Advertised: Dec 19 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
COLLEGE: Social Science and Interdisciplinary Studies DEPARTMENT: Family and Consumer Sciences POSITION TITLE: Assistant Professor DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Department of Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) is housed in the College of Social Sciences and Interdisciplinary Studies, consisting of 16 academic departments and interdisciplinary academic programs, and several centers and institutes. The College is a cohesive unit academically and administratively, with a commitment to the academic success of all our students. We take thoughtful and deliberate action to provide equitable, inclusive, and accessible opportunities and support to students of all races, skin colors, religions, national origins, ages, genders, gender identity/expressions, sexual orientations, and with varying genetic information, medical conditions, marital status, parental status, veteran status, or abilities/disabilities. The FACS department, with approximately 500 student majors, is committed to a quality undergraduate program, collaborative projects with campus and community partners, and innovative instructional technologies. The principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion are core to our identity and our mission. The department offers a BS in Family Studies and Human Development (FSHD), BS in Fashion Merchandising and Management, and BS in Nutrition and Food with an optional Concentration in Dietetics. The department also offers a Pre-Credential Single Subject Matter Program in Family and Consumer Sciences. The FSHD program supports approximately 120 majors. The FSHD program serves a diverse student body. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI Serving Institution. Many of our majors are Hispanic and Asian-American, and about a quarter of students are first-generation college students. We prepare students for careers in various fields such as family support, government and public policy, or health and wellness. We emphasize an asset-based approach to understanding the lifespan of human development, family systems, and family diversity in a cultural context. Our program is Certified Family Life Educator-approved by the National Council on Family Relations (NCFR). And we provide curriculum to meet the specifications of the Association of Child Life Professionals required for Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS). Our students are passionate and engaged and have a deep interest in serving children, youth, and families in their communities. Our FSHD student graduates seek post-secondary degrees in counseling or marriage and family therapy. We are committed to the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion of faculty, students, and staff. We hope that you will consider us. POSITION DETAILS: Marriage and family scholar with expert knowledge and specialty in serving/counseling racially and ethically diverse families. Specific background in scholarship or clinical experience working with racially and ethically diverse populations. Contribute to an expansion of field placements and internships for students, and scholarship that serve the racially and ethnically diverse and marginalized communities in our region. JOB DUTIES : Teach undergraduate courses in family studies and human development and supervise service-learning, practica, and internships. Courses may include a combination of the following: The Family and Social Issues, Family Communication, Issues in Parenting, Family Life Education, Family Resource Management, Family Stress and Coping, Family Finance, or Family Support Services (a service-learning course). Depending on experience and education, the assignment could include other related courses, existing or to be developed, particularly in the areas of counseling, marriage and family therapy, family policy, and diversity and global families. Develop a focused and productive scholarship area. Provide service to the department, college, university, and regional community. Work closely with community partners. Recruit, mentor, and advise students with diverse backgrounds. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Doctorate from an accredited university in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, Family Studies, Family Life Education, Human Development, or a closely related field from an accredited program is required. ABD candidates from accredited programs will be considered, provided all degree requirements are completed by August 2024. Applicants must also be currently licensed as a Counselor in California or their home state, or be eligible for licensure in California (LMFT; LCSW; LPCC). Demonstrated ability to teach college-level courses to a diverse student population. Proven track-record or demonstrated potential as a researcher conducting scholarly and/or applied research. Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community and to integrate diversity issues into the curriculum. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: College-level teaching experience in counseling, family studies, human development, or a closely related field, preferably: Experience in teaching online courses. Experience and ability using information technology in the teaching and learning process. Ability to develop undergraduate research projects/lead undergraduate teams. Ability to teach large classes (80 to 120 enrolled). Professional experience in counseling and counseling licensure, such as, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. Experience, interest and/or expertise in working with and for families as they interface with other systems. This may include various diverse populations: immigrant families, resource (foster) families, families in poverty, transnational families, racially diverse families or other under-served populations. Active participation in professional organizations relevant to this position. Evidence of multidisciplinary and/or collaborative research. Demonstrated potential in obtaining external research funding. Scholarly background in recognized peer reviewed journals on topics related to counseling, particularly on racially and ethnically diverse populations. Certified Family Life Educator (CFLE) Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) APPLICANT INSTRUCTIONS: Applications are only accepted through the Sacramento State jobs website located at: https://careers.csus.edu/en-us/listing/ . Find the application for this position with key word ‘Family.’ Documents needed to apply: 1) Cover letter to include: qualifications, teaching experience and philosophy, courses or areas candidate is qualified to teach in FSHD, and scholarly experience and interests; 2) Resume/Curriculum Vitae; 3) unofficial transcripts; 4) professional references 5) statement of Diversity Equity and Inclusion Review of applications will begin March 25th, 2024; position open until filled. This is a full-time tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor rank beginning in the Fall 2024 semester. Salary is dependent upon qualifications and professional experience. Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. OTHER SPECIFICS ABOUT THE POSITION: The classification annual salary range for this position is $64,860 - $143,928; the anticipated annual starting salary is $75,000. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Per CSU-wide policy (HR2021-04), all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1, 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is in-person. Eligibility Verification Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is a sponsoring agency ( ie. H-1-B Visa). Advertised: Feb 22 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
COLLEGE: Social Science and Interdisciplinary Studies DEPARTMENT: Family and Consumer Sciences POSITION TITLE: Assistant Professor DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Department of Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) is housed in the College of Social Sciences and Interdisciplinary Studies, consisting of 16 academic departments and interdisciplinary academic programs, and several centers and institutes. The College is a cohesive unit academically and administratively, with a commitment to the academic success of all our students. We take thoughtful and deliberate action to provide equitable, inclusive, and accessible opportunities and support to students of all races, skin colors, religions, national origins, ages, genders, gender identity/expressions, sexual orientations, and with varying genetic information, medical conditions, marital status, parental status, veteran status, or abilities/disabilities. The FACS department, with approximately 500 student majors, is committed to a quality undergraduate program, collaborative projects with campus and community partners, and innovative instructional technologies. The principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion are core to our identity and our mission. The department offers a BS in Family Studies and Human Development (FSHD), BS in Fashion Merchandising and Management, and BS in Nutrition and Food with an optional Concentration in Dietetics. The department also offers a Pre-Credential Single Subject Matter Program in Family and Consumer Sciences. The FSHD program supports approximately 120 majors. The FSHD program serves a diverse student body. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI Serving Institution. Many of our majors are Hispanic and Asian-American, and about a quarter of students are first-generation college students. We prepare students for careers in various fields such as family support, government and public policy, or health and wellness. We emphasize an asset-based approach to understanding the lifespan of human development, family systems, and family diversity in a cultural context. Our program is Certified Family Life Educator-approved by the National Council on Family Relations (NCFR). And we provide curriculum to meet the specifications of the Association of Child Life Professionals required for Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS). Our students are passionate and engaged and have a deep interest in serving children, youth, and families in their communities. Our FSHD student graduates seek post-secondary degrees in counseling or marriage and family therapy. We are committed to the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion of faculty, students, and staff. We hope that you will consider us. POSITION DETAILS: Marriage and family scholar with expert knowledge and specialty in serving/counseling racially and ethically diverse families. Specific background in scholarship or clinical experience working with racially and ethically diverse populations. Contribute to an expansion of field placements and internships for students, and scholarship that serve the racially and ethnically diverse and marginalized communities in our region. JOB DUTIES : Teach undergraduate courses in family studies and human development and supervise service-learning, practica, and internships. Courses may include a combination of the following: The Family and Social Issues, Family Communication, Issues in Parenting, Family Life Education, Family Resource Management, Family Stress and Coping, Family Finance, or Family Support Services (a service-learning course). Depending on experience and education, the assignment could include other related courses, existing or to be developed, particularly in the areas of counseling, marriage and family therapy, family policy, and diversity and global families. Develop a focused and productive scholarship area. Provide service to the department, college, university, and regional community. Work closely with community partners. Recruit, mentor, and advise students with diverse backgrounds. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Doctorate from an accredited university in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, Family Studies, Family Life Education, Human Development, or a closely related field from an accredited program is required. ABD candidates from accredited programs will be considered, provided all degree requirements are completed by August 2024. Applicants must also be currently licensed as a Counselor in California or their home state, or be eligible for licensure in California (LMFT; LCSW; LPCC). Demonstrated ability to teach college-level courses to a diverse student population. Proven track-record or demonstrated potential as a researcher conducting scholarly and/or applied research. Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community and to integrate diversity issues into the curriculum. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: College-level teaching experience in counseling, family studies, human development, or a closely related field, preferably: Experience in teaching online courses. Experience and ability using information technology in the teaching and learning process. Ability to develop undergraduate research projects/lead undergraduate teams. Ability to teach large classes (80 to 120 enrolled). Professional experience in counseling and counseling licensure, such as, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. Experience, interest and/or expertise in working with and for families as they interface with other systems. This may include various diverse populations: immigrant families, resource (foster) families, families in poverty, transnational families, racially diverse families or other under-served populations. Active participation in professional organizations relevant to this position. Evidence of multidisciplinary and/or collaborative research. Demonstrated potential in obtaining external research funding. Scholarly background in recognized peer reviewed journals on topics related to counseling, particularly on racially and ethnically diverse populations. Certified Family Life Educator (CFLE) Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) APPLICANT INSTRUCTIONS: Applications are only accepted through the Sacramento State jobs website located at: https://careers.csus.edu/en-us/listing/ . Find the application for this position with key word ‘Family.’ Documents needed to apply: 1) Cover letter to include: qualifications, teaching experience and philosophy, courses or areas candidate is qualified to teach in FSHD, and scholarly experience and interests; 2) Resume/Curriculum Vitae; 3) unofficial transcripts; 4) professional references 5) statement of Diversity Equity and Inclusion Review of applications will begin March 25th, 2024; position open until filled. This is a full-time tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor rank beginning in the Fall 2024 semester. Salary is dependent upon qualifications and professional experience. Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. OTHER SPECIFICS ABOUT THE POSITION: The classification annual salary range for this position is $64,860 - $143,928; the anticipated annual starting salary is $75,000. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Per CSU-wide policy (HR2021-04), all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1, 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is in-person. Eligibility Verification Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is a sponsoring agency ( ie. H-1-B Visa). Advertised: Feb 22 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
SUMMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION The Compliance Officer I will monitor contractor performance to ensure the contractor meets specified standards including Standard Operating Procedures, efficiency testing and training. In addition, this position performs quality assurance measures necessary to provide support and coordinate the flow of passengers at outlying stations in the six county SCRRA service areas. TO APPLY: This is a continuous recruitment with the first review of applications beginning December 6, 2023 . Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level in the Compliance Officer series. At this level, assignments are generally limited in scope and are performed within a procedural framework established by higher-level employees. SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED Receives supervision from departmental management/supervisory level roles No formal supervisory responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties listed below are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of responsibilities. Oversee the day-to-day operations of contractors and foreign railroads operating and/or maintaining SCRRA equipment at various SCRRA locations. Ensure that contractor performance meets specific standards including all federal and state regulations, Standard Operating Procedures, efficiency testing, and training. Recommends corrective actions as needed. Work closely with other Agency personnel to ascertain the root causes for failures, injuries and incidents and recommend remedial action. Respond to any incidents of alleged rule violations by SCRRA operations or contractor employees. Collects and/or documents evidence of incidents and performs investigative tasks. Prepare reports and documents for agency management. Respond to incidents involving SCRRA trains on SCRRA and foreign railroad territories. Work in conjunction with other first responders from SCRRA, SCRRA contractors, other railroads, state and federal entities, law enforcement, fire, and medical personnel that may arrive the scene of an incident. Act as Railroad Incident Commander and perform other duties as assigned during service disruptions including working as a liaison with first responders such as law enforcement, fire and medical personal that respond to scenes. Collect reports, facts, recorded information, and statistics to create reports on a monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual basis for documentation of trends for submission to agency management and state and federal government regulators. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Education and Experience High school diploma, GED or its equivalent. A minimum of two (2) years of work experience in railroad operations regulatory compliance. A combination of training, education and or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered when determining minimum qualifications. Advanced relevant coursework may also substitute for a portion of required experience. Valid Class C California Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record of no more than three (3) moving violations and no DUI's within the last three (3) years. Preferred Qualifications Undergraduate degree preferred. Regulatory experience in 49 CFR 213 and 214 Regularity experience in 49 CFR 234 and 236. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : The Authority’s operations and business practices, as well as the railroad regulatory environment Crew and equipment manipulations, and all rolling stock and related air brake equipment On track safety standards utilized by the authority. Federal, state, local laws, and rules and regulations for equipment, on-train safety and control systems including 49 CFR, parts 200-299 Skilled in : Use of Microsoft Office General Code of Operating rules/ Maintenance of Way Operating Rules Ability to : Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, to individuals and groups at all levels within and outside of the organization Investigate and evaluate disruptions of service Respond to various crises in a composed manner Multitask and manage multiple projects Interpret a variety of data and recognize trends and nonconformities Work irregular hours, nights, and weekends when necessary PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Transition between a stationary position at a desk or work location and move about Metrolink facilities or other work site locations Operate tools to perform the duties of the position; such as computers, office equipment and work-related machinery Transport equipment or boxes up to 25lbs Exchange ideas by means of communication Visual acuity to detect, identify and observe employees or train movement and any barriers to movement when working on or near railroad tracks Hear and perceive the nature of sounds when working on or near railroad tracks Balance, ascend/descend, climb, kneel, stoop, bend, crouch or crawl within assigned working conditions and or locations Working Conditions Position requires work in an outdoor environment with exposure to varying weather conditions, frequent exposure to freight, passenger and vehicular traffic. This position also requires performing field working including site surveys, measurements, hy-rail trips in a railroad environment in conformance with rules using personal protective equipment. Southern California Regional Rail Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Authority will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Selection Process: Following a review of resumes and/or applications, the most highly qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the selection process. Eligible applicants will be notified of the exact time and place of assessments and interview. Candidates will be interviewed to determine their relative knowledge, skills and ability in job related areas. Offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a reference check, including degree verification and criminal records check provided through SCRRA. Internal Candidates: Employees with active discipline as defined in the HR Policy No. 5.3 Positive Discipline Program and/or with performance that does not meet the standard for "meets expectations" as defined in the Performance Planning and Appraisal Process may be precluded from consideration and placement in the position. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the SCRRA will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The SCRRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/ADA MEDICAL: SCRRA offers a choice of twelve (12) health plan options provided through the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You may choose from up to ten (10) Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) plans and two (2) Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plans. Some health plans are only available in certain counties and/or zip codes. You contribute 12.5 percent of the plan premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. You may waive coverage if you are covered under another group health plan; you must provide proof. Once you waive coverage, you will only be allowed to enroll during Open Enrollment or within 60 days from the date on which your other coverage is no longer available (proof is required). If you elect to waive coverage, you will receive $300.00 per month taxable earnings, paid in two installments of $150 each on the first two paychecks of the month. A retiree or an employee who is a spouse, child, or any other eligible dependent of another SCRRA employee is not eligible for the opt out/cash in lieu credit if he/she is covered under a SCRRA health plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. DENTAL: SCRRA offers two dental options provided by Delta Dental. Under the DeltaCare (HMO) program, you must select a contract dentist within their network to perform your dental services. If you require treatment from a specialist, your contract dentist will handle the referral. Many services are covered at no cost to you. A co-payment applies for other services. The Delta Dental PPO plan allows you to visit a dentist of your choice, change dentists at any time, go to a dental specialist of your choice, receive dental care anywhere in the world, and save on out-of-pocket expenses when you visit a PPO network dental office. SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents under both plans. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VISION: SCRRA offers two (2) vision plans through Vision Service Plan (VSP), providing coverage for eye examinations, prescription eyewear and contact lenses through network providers. You have the option of seeing out-of-network providers, but full reimbursement is not guaranteed. VSP has contracted with many laser surgery facilities and doctors, offering you a discount on PRK and LASIK surgeries. If you enroll in the VSP Basic Plan, SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. If you enroll in the VSP Buy-up Plan, which offers enhanced vision benefits, you pay the difference between the cost of the Basic Plan and the Buy-up Plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS: Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) allow for the deferral of pre-tax dollars to be used for reimbursement of eligible medical and dependent care expenses. You can set aside up to $3,050 for health care expenses and $5,000 per family for dependent care expenses annually. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or a qualifying event. GROUP TERM LIFE INSURANCE: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, to a maximum of $200,000. Your life insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. IRS regulations require that the portion of Group Term Life (“G.T.L.”) insurance benefits provided to you by SCRRA, which exceeds $50,000, be added to your Federal, State, and Medicare taxable earnings for W-2 reporting. This amount is reflected on your pay statements each pay period in the “Other Benefits and Information” section. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000 to a maximum of $100,000 without evidence of insurability (initial enrollment period only) and up to 5 times your salary to a maximum of $500,000 with evidence of insurability. Dependent life options are also available. The voluntary plan is portable; you may retain it if you leave SCRRA and pay the premium. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, up to a maximum of $200,000. Your AD&D insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000, subject to a maximum of the lesser of 5 times your annual salary or $500,000. Dependent AD&D options are also available. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: You are covered under the California State Disability Insurance (SDI) Program. Your maximum benefit amount is 52 times your weekly benefit amount or the total wages subject to SDI tax paid in your base period, whichever is less. Employees pay a mandatory contribution, through payroll deductions, for coverage under the SDI program. The contribution rate for 2023 is 0.9 percent of earnings. The SDI taxable wage limit is $153,164, with a maximum withholding of $1,378.48 per employee for calendar year 2023. LONG TERM DISABILITY : SCRRA provides for income replacement of 60 percent of monthly earnings subject to a maximum benefit of $7,500 per month up to age 65. To qualify, you must be on disability for 90 days. (Note: there is a pre-existing condition clause in this program.) Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VOLUNTARY BENEFITS: SCRRA offers the following employee-paid voluntary benefits, provided by Aflac: Group Accident Insurance helps pay for out-of-pocket costs that arise from covered accidents, such as fractures, dislocations, and lacerations. Group Critical Illness Insurance helps pay for the expected and unexpected expenses that arise from diagnosis of a covered critical illness, such as cancer (internal or invasive), heart attack, stroke, end-stage renal failure or a major organ transplant. Group Hospital Indemnity Insurance helps pay for the out-of-pocket costs associated with a hospital stay, including benefits for hospital confinement, hospital admission, hospital intensive care and intermediate intensive care step-down unit. Group Short-Term Disability Insurance pays a monthly benefit directly to an employee who is off work due to an injury or illness for up to three (3) months after a seven (7) day waiting period. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. 9/80 ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers a 9/80 Alternative Work Schedule (AWS). During a 10-day work period, you work eight 9-hour days, one 8-hour day and have one day off. Your day off can be Monday, Wednesday, or Friday. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the 9/80 AWS program. TELECOMMUTING SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers employees the option to telecommute up to two (2) days per week. At the CEO’s discretion, the maximum number of days per week may be increased due to a natural disaster, pandemic, civil unrest, federal/state/local stay-at-home order, or other special circumstances. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the telecommuting program. Employees on a 9/80 schedule cannot telecommute. HOLIDAYS: SCRRA observes twelve (12) holidays a year: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, President’s Day, Cesar Chavez Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day. PAID TIME OFF (PTO): SCRRA provides employees with Paid Time Off (PTO) for vacations, illnesses, injuries, medical/dental appointments, religious holidays, personal business, and emergencies as follows: 0-4 years of service - 25 days 5-6 years of service - 30 days 7th year of service - 32 days 8th year of service - 33 days 9th year of service - 34 days 10-14 years of service - 35 days 15-19 years of service - 38 days 20 or more years - 42 days At the CEO’s discretion, prior service at a public transportation or public agency, or rail transportation company may be counted towards an employee’s total service years to increase the employee’s PTO accrual rate. To be considered, Human Resources requires that a written request along with verification and confirmation of the years of service be provided prior to the start of employment with SCRRA. Human Resources will provide the final determination on behalf of the CEO. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP): SCRRA offers you and your immediate and dependent family members confidential counseling 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for family, personal, work-related and substance abuse issues through the EAP. You are entitled to a telephone session(s) with a trained EAP professional to assess the nature of the problem and provide a referral for additional assistance, if needed. Services also include three (3) face-to-face counseling sessions per family member per six (6) month period. HEALTH ADVOCACY SERVICES: SCRRA offers you and your eligible dependents free health advocacy services through Health Advocate. You are entitled to unlimited calls with trained professionals who can help you navigate the healthcare and insurance systems. RETIREMENT PLAN: The SCRRA contracts with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You pay a 7.00 percent employee contribution and SCRRA pays an employer contribution, which varies each year. To be eligible for service retirement, you must be at least age 52 and have a minimum of five (5) years of CalPERS-credited service. Upon retirement you are entitled to a monthly retirement benefit based on your years of credited service, age, and average compensation during your last three (3) years of service (“final compensation”). The retirement formula for New Members is 2%@62, which means at age 62, you receive 2 percent of your final compensation for every year of service. Upon separation from employment with less than 5 years of credited service, you may request a refund of your employee contributions only, including interest, and end your membership with CalPERS, or leave it in your account and retain your service credit should you decide to work for another CalPERS-covered agency. If you are vested upon separation but do not retire, you may leave your contributions in your account until retirement or elect a refund. SOCIAL SECURITY: You do not participate in Social Security except for Medicare. You will contribute 1.45 percent of your pay to cover the hospital insurance portion of Medicare. *Additional Medicare Hospital Insurance Tax: As of January 1, 2013, employees are required to pay an additional 0.9 percent Medicare tax on earnings above $200,000 (for those who file an individual return) or $250,000 (for those who file a joint return). This additional hospital insurance tax is not reflected in the rate above. RETIREE MEDICAL: Unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18*: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other. SCRRA pays the same amount for retirees as it does for active employees, which is currently 87.5 percent of the applicable premium. Unrepresented employees hired on or after 11/1/18: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other and you have a minimum of 10 years of credited CalPERS service, five of which must be performed at SCRRA. SCRRA pays a percentage of the state annuitant contribution rate** in accordance with the vesting schedule below: 10 Years of CalPERS Service - 50% 11 - 19 Years of CalPERS Service - 50%, plus 5% for each additional year of service 20+ Years of CalPERS Service - 100% *Once each year the employer may allow unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18 the opportunity to individually elect to be subject to the vesting schedule. **The state annuitant contribution rates for 2023 are: $883 (Retiree Only); $1,699 (Retiree + 1 Dependent); $2,124 (Retiree + Family). DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN (457) : You are eligible to set aside a portion of your current income without paying taxes on that money until it is received later during retirement when taxes may be lower. In 2023, you can defer up to 100 percent of your gross compensation or $22,500 annually, whichever is less (“normal contribution limit”). You may make an additional $7,500 contribution to the plan if you are age 50 and older. If you are at least within three years of the age in which you are eligible to receive unreduced benefits under our CalPERS retirement plan, you may contribute up to double the normal contribution limit, or $45,000. TRANSPORTATION PASSES: You may use your employee badge for unlimited free access to all Metrolink lines and trains. Your badge cannot be used on connecting public transportation. However, if you commute to/from work on Metrolink on a regular basis and need to connect to other public transportation (e.g., Metro Red or Purple Line) you can be issued a Metrolink pass with the appropriate station pair, which will also give you access to connecting transportation. You are also eligible to receive a free transit pass to ride any greater Los Angeles area transit system other than Metrolink (such as, Metro, Foothill Transit, LADOT, and LOSSAN) for commuting purposes. The commuter transit pass has a value up to the monthly maximum tax-free transit pass amount established by the Internal Revenue Service ($300 in 2023). You are responsible for any transit fares above the IRS monthly cap. To receive this benefit, the SCRRA requires each employee to use public transportation to commute to and from work three (3) or more days per week. OTHER BENEFITS: Educational Assistance - SCRRA will reimburse an employee up to $1,000 per fiscal year for tuition, books and mandatory student fees for courses that are relevant to employment. No reimbursement is allowed for parking. Professional Memberships - SCRRA pays up to $300 per year for professional memberships. Credit Union Membership - SCRRA offers credit union services for employees and their family members, provided by Northrup Grumman Federal Credit Union. Jury Duty - SCRRA will continue an employee's salary during any non-voluntary jury service up to a maximum of ten (10) working days. Pregnancy Disability and Family and Medical Leaves - A leave of absence may be paid or unpaid and shall be granted in accordance with applicable federal and state laws, and SCRRA policy. Refer to the Human Resource Policies and Procedures Manual for more detailed information. Bereavement Leave - In the event of death in an employee’s immediate family, the agency grants up to three (3) working days, with pay, to handle family affairs and to attend the funeral. When an employee needs to travel outside the radius of the five (5) member agencies due to the death of an immediate family member, the Authority grants up to five (5) working days, with pay. Military Leave - Employees will be paid for the annually required active period. At the discretion of the Chief Executive Officer, and with Board notification, paid military leave may be granted beyond what is provided by the applicable state law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
SUMMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION The Compliance Officer I will monitor contractor performance to ensure the contractor meets specified standards including Standard Operating Procedures, efficiency testing and training. In addition, this position performs quality assurance measures necessary to provide support and coordinate the flow of passengers at outlying stations in the six county SCRRA service areas. TO APPLY: This is a continuous recruitment with the first review of applications beginning December 6, 2023 . Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level in the Compliance Officer series. At this level, assignments are generally limited in scope and are performed within a procedural framework established by higher-level employees. SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED Receives supervision from departmental management/supervisory level roles No formal supervisory responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties listed below are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of responsibilities. Oversee the day-to-day operations of contractors and foreign railroads operating and/or maintaining SCRRA equipment at various SCRRA locations. Ensure that contractor performance meets specific standards including all federal and state regulations, Standard Operating Procedures, efficiency testing, and training. Recommends corrective actions as needed. Work closely with other Agency personnel to ascertain the root causes for failures, injuries and incidents and recommend remedial action. Respond to any incidents of alleged rule violations by SCRRA operations or contractor employees. Collects and/or documents evidence of incidents and performs investigative tasks. Prepare reports and documents for agency management. Respond to incidents involving SCRRA trains on SCRRA and foreign railroad territories. Work in conjunction with other first responders from SCRRA, SCRRA contractors, other railroads, state and federal entities, law enforcement, fire, and medical personnel that may arrive the scene of an incident. Act as Railroad Incident Commander and perform other duties as assigned during service disruptions including working as a liaison with first responders such as law enforcement, fire and medical personal that respond to scenes. Collect reports, facts, recorded information, and statistics to create reports on a monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual basis for documentation of trends for submission to agency management and state and federal government regulators. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Education and Experience High school diploma, GED or its equivalent. A minimum of two (2) years of work experience in railroad operations regulatory compliance. A combination of training, education and or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered when determining minimum qualifications. Advanced relevant coursework may also substitute for a portion of required experience. Valid Class C California Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record of no more than three (3) moving violations and no DUI's within the last three (3) years. Preferred Qualifications Undergraduate degree preferred. Regulatory experience in 49 CFR 213 and 214 Regularity experience in 49 CFR 234 and 236. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : The Authority’s operations and business practices, as well as the railroad regulatory environment Crew and equipment manipulations, and all rolling stock and related air brake equipment On track safety standards utilized by the authority. Federal, state, local laws, and rules and regulations for equipment, on-train safety and control systems including 49 CFR, parts 200-299 Skilled in : Use of Microsoft Office General Code of Operating rules/ Maintenance of Way Operating Rules Ability to : Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, to individuals and groups at all levels within and outside of the organization Investigate and evaluate disruptions of service Respond to various crises in a composed manner Multitask and manage multiple projects Interpret a variety of data and recognize trends and nonconformities Work irregular hours, nights, and weekends when necessary PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Transition between a stationary position at a desk or work location and move about Metrolink facilities or other work site locations Operate tools to perform the duties of the position; such as computers, office equipment and work-related machinery Transport equipment or boxes up to 25lbs Exchange ideas by means of communication Visual acuity to detect, identify and observe employees or train movement and any barriers to movement when working on or near railroad tracks Hear and perceive the nature of sounds when working on or near railroad tracks Balance, ascend/descend, climb, kneel, stoop, bend, crouch or crawl within assigned working conditions and or locations Working Conditions Position requires work in an outdoor environment with exposure to varying weather conditions, frequent exposure to freight, passenger and vehicular traffic. This position also requires performing field working including site surveys, measurements, hy-rail trips in a railroad environment in conformance with rules using personal protective equipment. Southern California Regional Rail Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Authority will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Selection Process: Following a review of resumes and/or applications, the most highly qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the selection process. Eligible applicants will be notified of the exact time and place of assessments and interview. Candidates will be interviewed to determine their relative knowledge, skills and ability in job related areas. Offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a reference check, including degree verification and criminal records check provided through SCRRA. Internal Candidates: Employees with active discipline as defined in the HR Policy No. 5.3 Positive Discipline Program and/or with performance that does not meet the standard for "meets expectations" as defined in the Performance Planning and Appraisal Process may be precluded from consideration and placement in the position. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the SCRRA will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The SCRRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/ADA MEDICAL: SCRRA offers a choice of twelve (12) health plan options provided through the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You may choose from up to ten (10) Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) plans and two (2) Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plans. Some health plans are only available in certain counties and/or zip codes. You contribute 12.5 percent of the plan premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. You may waive coverage if you are covered under another group health plan; you must provide proof. Once you waive coverage, you will only be allowed to enroll during Open Enrollment or within 60 days from the date on which your other coverage is no longer available (proof is required). If you elect to waive coverage, you will receive $300.00 per month taxable earnings, paid in two installments of $150 each on the first two paychecks of the month. A retiree or an employee who is a spouse, child, or any other eligible dependent of another SCRRA employee is not eligible for the opt out/cash in lieu credit if he/she is covered under a SCRRA health plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. DENTAL: SCRRA offers two dental options provided by Delta Dental. Under the DeltaCare (HMO) program, you must select a contract dentist within their network to perform your dental services. If you require treatment from a specialist, your contract dentist will handle the referral. Many services are covered at no cost to you. A co-payment applies for other services. The Delta Dental PPO plan allows you to visit a dentist of your choice, change dentists at any time, go to a dental specialist of your choice, receive dental care anywhere in the world, and save on out-of-pocket expenses when you visit a PPO network dental office. SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents under both plans. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VISION: SCRRA offers two (2) vision plans through Vision Service Plan (VSP), providing coverage for eye examinations, prescription eyewear and contact lenses through network providers. You have the option of seeing out-of-network providers, but full reimbursement is not guaranteed. VSP has contracted with many laser surgery facilities and doctors, offering you a discount on PRK and LASIK surgeries. If you enroll in the VSP Basic Plan, SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. If you enroll in the VSP Buy-up Plan, which offers enhanced vision benefits, you pay the difference between the cost of the Basic Plan and the Buy-up Plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS: Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) allow for the deferral of pre-tax dollars to be used for reimbursement of eligible medical and dependent care expenses. You can set aside up to $3,050 for health care expenses and $5,000 per family for dependent care expenses annually. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or a qualifying event. GROUP TERM LIFE INSURANCE: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, to a maximum of $200,000. Your life insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. IRS regulations require that the portion of Group Term Life (“G.T.L.”) insurance benefits provided to you by SCRRA, which exceeds $50,000, be added to your Federal, State, and Medicare taxable earnings for W-2 reporting. This amount is reflected on your pay statements each pay period in the “Other Benefits and Information” section. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000 to a maximum of $100,000 without evidence of insurability (initial enrollment period only) and up to 5 times your salary to a maximum of $500,000 with evidence of insurability. Dependent life options are also available. The voluntary plan is portable; you may retain it if you leave SCRRA and pay the premium. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, up to a maximum of $200,000. Your AD&D insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000, subject to a maximum of the lesser of 5 times your annual salary or $500,000. Dependent AD&D options are also available. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: You are covered under the California State Disability Insurance (SDI) Program. Your maximum benefit amount is 52 times your weekly benefit amount or the total wages subject to SDI tax paid in your base period, whichever is less. Employees pay a mandatory contribution, through payroll deductions, for coverage under the SDI program. The contribution rate for 2023 is 0.9 percent of earnings. The SDI taxable wage limit is $153,164, with a maximum withholding of $1,378.48 per employee for calendar year 2023. LONG TERM DISABILITY : SCRRA provides for income replacement of 60 percent of monthly earnings subject to a maximum benefit of $7,500 per month up to age 65. To qualify, you must be on disability for 90 days. (Note: there is a pre-existing condition clause in this program.) Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VOLUNTARY BENEFITS: SCRRA offers the following employee-paid voluntary benefits, provided by Aflac: Group Accident Insurance helps pay for out-of-pocket costs that arise from covered accidents, such as fractures, dislocations, and lacerations. Group Critical Illness Insurance helps pay for the expected and unexpected expenses that arise from diagnosis of a covered critical illness, such as cancer (internal or invasive), heart attack, stroke, end-stage renal failure or a major organ transplant. Group Hospital Indemnity Insurance helps pay for the out-of-pocket costs associated with a hospital stay, including benefits for hospital confinement, hospital admission, hospital intensive care and intermediate intensive care step-down unit. Group Short-Term Disability Insurance pays a monthly benefit directly to an employee who is off work due to an injury or illness for up to three (3) months after a seven (7) day waiting period. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. 9/80 ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers a 9/80 Alternative Work Schedule (AWS). During a 10-day work period, you work eight 9-hour days, one 8-hour day and have one day off. Your day off can be Monday, Wednesday, or Friday. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the 9/80 AWS program. TELECOMMUTING SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers employees the option to telecommute up to two (2) days per week. At the CEO’s discretion, the maximum number of days per week may be increased due to a natural disaster, pandemic, civil unrest, federal/state/local stay-at-home order, or other special circumstances. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the telecommuting program. Employees on a 9/80 schedule cannot telecommute. HOLIDAYS: SCRRA observes twelve (12) holidays a year: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, President’s Day, Cesar Chavez Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day. PAID TIME OFF (PTO): SCRRA provides employees with Paid Time Off (PTO) for vacations, illnesses, injuries, medical/dental appointments, religious holidays, personal business, and emergencies as follows: 0-4 years of service - 25 days 5-6 years of service - 30 days 7th year of service - 32 days 8th year of service - 33 days 9th year of service - 34 days 10-14 years of service - 35 days 15-19 years of service - 38 days 20 or more years - 42 days At the CEO’s discretion, prior service at a public transportation or public agency, or rail transportation company may be counted towards an employee’s total service years to increase the employee’s PTO accrual rate. To be considered, Human Resources requires that a written request along with verification and confirmation of the years of service be provided prior to the start of employment with SCRRA. Human Resources will provide the final determination on behalf of the CEO. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP): SCRRA offers you and your immediate and dependent family members confidential counseling 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for family, personal, work-related and substance abuse issues through the EAP. You are entitled to a telephone session(s) with a trained EAP professional to assess the nature of the problem and provide a referral for additional assistance, if needed. Services also include three (3) face-to-face counseling sessions per family member per six (6) month period. HEALTH ADVOCACY SERVICES: SCRRA offers you and your eligible dependents free health advocacy services through Health Advocate. You are entitled to unlimited calls with trained professionals who can help you navigate the healthcare and insurance systems. RETIREMENT PLAN: The SCRRA contracts with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You pay a 7.00 percent employee contribution and SCRRA pays an employer contribution, which varies each year. To be eligible for service retirement, you must be at least age 52 and have a minimum of five (5) years of CalPERS-credited service. Upon retirement you are entitled to a monthly retirement benefit based on your years of credited service, age, and average compensation during your last three (3) years of service (“final compensation”). The retirement formula for New Members is 2%@62, which means at age 62, you receive 2 percent of your final compensation for every year of service. Upon separation from employment with less than 5 years of credited service, you may request a refund of your employee contributions only, including interest, and end your membership with CalPERS, or leave it in your account and retain your service credit should you decide to work for another CalPERS-covered agency. If you are vested upon separation but do not retire, you may leave your contributions in your account until retirement or elect a refund. SOCIAL SECURITY: You do not participate in Social Security except for Medicare. You will contribute 1.45 percent of your pay to cover the hospital insurance portion of Medicare. *Additional Medicare Hospital Insurance Tax: As of January 1, 2013, employees are required to pay an additional 0.9 percent Medicare tax on earnings above $200,000 (for those who file an individual return) or $250,000 (for those who file a joint return). This additional hospital insurance tax is not reflected in the rate above. RETIREE MEDICAL: Unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18*: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other. SCRRA pays the same amount for retirees as it does for active employees, which is currently 87.5 percent of the applicable premium. Unrepresented employees hired on or after 11/1/18: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other and you have a minimum of 10 years of credited CalPERS service, five of which must be performed at SCRRA. SCRRA pays a percentage of the state annuitant contribution rate** in accordance with the vesting schedule below: 10 Years of CalPERS Service - 50% 11 - 19 Years of CalPERS Service - 50%, plus 5% for each additional year of service 20+ Years of CalPERS Service - 100% *Once each year the employer may allow unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18 the opportunity to individually elect to be subject to the vesting schedule. **The state annuitant contribution rates for 2023 are: $883 (Retiree Only); $1,699 (Retiree + 1 Dependent); $2,124 (Retiree + Family). DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN (457) : You are eligible to set aside a portion of your current income without paying taxes on that money until it is received later during retirement when taxes may be lower. In 2023, you can defer up to 100 percent of your gross compensation or $22,500 annually, whichever is less (“normal contribution limit”). You may make an additional $7,500 contribution to the plan if you are age 50 and older. If you are at least within three years of the age in which you are eligible to receive unreduced benefits under our CalPERS retirement plan, you may contribute up to double the normal contribution limit, or $45,000. TRANSPORTATION PASSES: You may use your employee badge for unlimited free access to all Metrolink lines and trains. Your badge cannot be used on connecting public transportation. However, if you commute to/from work on Metrolink on a regular basis and need to connect to other public transportation (e.g., Metro Red or Purple Line) you can be issued a Metrolink pass with the appropriate station pair, which will also give you access to connecting transportation. You are also eligible to receive a free transit pass to ride any greater Los Angeles area transit system other than Metrolink (such as, Metro, Foothill Transit, LADOT, and LOSSAN) for commuting purposes. The commuter transit pass has a value up to the monthly maximum tax-free transit pass amount established by the Internal Revenue Service ($300 in 2023). You are responsible for any transit fares above the IRS monthly cap. To receive this benefit, the SCRRA requires each employee to use public transportation to commute to and from work three (3) or more days per week. OTHER BENEFITS: Educational Assistance - SCRRA will reimburse an employee up to $1,000 per fiscal year for tuition, books and mandatory student fees for courses that are relevant to employment. No reimbursement is allowed for parking. Professional Memberships - SCRRA pays up to $300 per year for professional memberships. Credit Union Membership - SCRRA offers credit union services for employees and their family members, provided by Northrup Grumman Federal Credit Union. Jury Duty - SCRRA will continue an employee's salary during any non-voluntary jury service up to a maximum of ten (10) working days. Pregnancy Disability and Family and Medical Leaves - A leave of absence may be paid or unpaid and shall be granted in accordance with applicable federal and state laws, and SCRRA policy. Refer to the Human Resource Policies and Procedures Manual for more detailed information. Bereavement Leave - In the event of death in an employee’s immediate family, the agency grants up to three (3) working days, with pay, to handle family affairs and to attend the funeral. When an employee needs to travel outside the radius of the five (5) member agencies due to the death of an immediate family member, the Authority grants up to five (5) working days, with pay. Military Leave - Employees will be paid for the annually required active period. At the discretion of the Chief Executive Officer, and with Board notification, paid military leave may be granted beyond what is provided by the applicable state law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
MARIN COUNTY, CA
San Rafael, California, United States
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people "I work for the County of Marin." Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here . Read on to find out more about this opportunity: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES : At Health & Human Services, we serve our community through the values of support, unity, trust and excellence with one common goal: to promote and protect the health, well-being, safety and self-sufficiency of all in Marin. Join our team of bright, committed, and energetic people who also want to make an impact through public service. ABOUT THE POSITION This Behavioral Health Practitioner (Associate or Licensed) recruitment is to establish an eligible list for all Behavioral Health and Social Services Programs. (Some roles below are Bilingual desired - Spanish/English and some roles are Bilingual Required - Spanish/English) This list may be used to fill Behavioral Health Practitioner, (Associate or Licensed) vacancies as long as the list is active. As such, you are encouraged to apply even if a vacancy doesn’t exist in the program for which you are interested. The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. Behavioral Health Practitioner, Monolingual salary range: $3,466 biweekly- $4,178 biweekly for 1 FTE positions Behavioral Health Practitioner, Bilingual salary range: $3,693 biweekly- $4,452 biweekly for 1 FTE positions There are positions within Behavioral Health and Recovery Services and Social Services. Social Services Program: Under the umbrella of Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS), the Behavioral Health Practitioner will work as part of the CalWORKs team and would be co-supervised by the CalWORKs Social Service Unit Supervisor and the BHRS Supervisor. CalWORKs is a cash assistance program for families with children and includes the Welfare to Work program which provides case management, supportive services, and referrals to outside community agencies to assist in addressing any barriers to employment. The Behavioral Health Practitioner provides short-term case management services to CalWORKs clients and their families who have significant barriers inhibiting their ability to secure employment and become self-sufficient. This position includes working with various community groups, providing appropriate referrals, and collaboration amongst other staff (employment counselors, social service workers, program coordinator). Typical tasks include extensive interviewing to identify barriers, assessing needs, and creating case plans for progression. Utilizes statewide computer database system to input client information and interpreting and applying all state/federal programmatic policies and regulations. The position requires the BHP to be responsible for carrying a caseload of CalWORKs clients and will provide services to English speaking and the Latinx community to reduce barriers and address issues using the client’s preferred language of English or Spanish in service delivery within the Health and Human Services programs. Fluency in Spanish is required. There is currently one full-time (1 FTE) vacancy in the Division of Employment and Training. Behavioral Health and Recovery Services: Children’s Mental Health Services There is one (1) vacancy which will be filled with a Behavioral Health Practitioner (associate or licensed). Children’s Mental Health Services provides outpatient individual and family therapy as well as targeted case management. The position will report to a Children’s Mental Health Unit Supervisor who manages the day-to-day operations. This position will be assessing children and youth referred to Youth and Family Services (YFS) per their level of care needed and meeting the medical necessity. This role will be completing clinical assessments, ongoing trauma screenings, with formulating diagnostic impressions, and co-creating treatment plans with client/parents. Maintaining ongoing, timely documentation for each client is a must, and flexibility to work in the community, clinic and schools is needed, along with a strong sense of collaboration. This position is responsible for carrying a caseload of clients/families providing services in Spanish and English. This position will also be providing clinical consultation to school staff, community members and other groups as needed and approved by their supervisor. This role requires bilingual skills (Spanish and English). S ome duties of this position may be performed remotely and options to telework up to three days per week and work remaining days onsite are available; however, the successful candidate must be able to report to County facilities for meetings, work assignments, and/or disaster service work upon short notice, as needed and deemed appropriate. While onboarding and training, the successful candidate may be required to work primarily onsite before establishing a hybrid work schedule. Forensic System of Care There is one (1) vacancy which will be filled with a Behavioral Health Practitioner (associate or licensed). The Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Coordinator position will be an opportunity to have a significant and meaningful impact on all communities within the County of Marin. The vision for this unique position is to serve as a connection between community-based programs (988, schools, shelters, etc.), county BHRS services (MCRT/TOT, jail mental health, collaborative courts, full-service partnerships, etc.) and local law enforcement departments (department briefings, etc.). The position will include client coordination, CIT Stakeholder Committee oversight, and to act as a liaison between law enforcement and mental health professionals, with the goal of avoiding unnecessary incarceration. Community collaboration through the continued integration of 988, school-based services and the creation of joint-response protocols. The support of critical incident response, with effective trauma-informed communication, collaboration and coordination. The position also organizes, designs, and manages the oversight of the biannual CIT Training, which is a 40-hour/weeklong training for law enforcement on crisis de-escalation techniques, common severe mental illnesses observed in the field, cultural competence, self-care, etc. Data collection and outcome gathering will be required supported by quality management. Bilingual skills in Spanish and English are desired but not required. The position is Monday-Friday, business hours, and largely community-based with some opportunity for hybrid work. IMPACT South Program There is one (1) vacancy in which will be filled with a Behavioral Health Practitioner (associate or licensed). The IMPACT, South program is a multidisciplinary team that provides mental health treatment services to Marin Medi-Cal beneficiaries diagnosed with severe mental illness. Under the direction of the assigned Unit Supervisor and based on business needs, the practitioner will be assigned across a variety of BHRS programs. The practitioner will provide intensive case management or screening and referral services to the adult/older adult population across the age spectrum of 18 y.o. and up. Duties will include ongoing comprehensive assessment, treatment planning, and acting as client advocates when clients are not able to advocate for themselves. This position will also be providing services to the Latinx community in order to reduce barriers to service within this community; thus, bilingual/bicultural experience in Spanish is needed. This role will work regularly with the ACASA program to provide clinical supervision to program volunteers. This role is required to be in the office or in the field/community and bilingual skills (Spanish and English) are highly desired. ABOUT YOU Our Highly Qualified Candidate: The ideal candidate has experience in providing clinical assessment and/or diagnosis of mental health disorders and will be comfortable working with diverse, vulnerable, urban and rural populations. Experience working with clients across the lifespan in a mental health setting and/or clients who meet criteria for serious mental health/serious emotional disturbance is ideal. Written and oral communication skills should be excellent. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work independently and be self-directed as well as work well with a team of highly skilled professionals. The candidate should have excellent judgment and decision-making skills, should be well versed in community resources, and have excellent computer and documentation skills in addition to excellent work habits. The ideal candidate will be able to work successfully in a high volume, fast paced work environment and be able to manage psychiatric crisis and meet productivity standards. The ideal candidate will understand the importance of collaboration and will strive to have strong working relationships with team members, clients, families, volunteers, other Health & Human Services providers, and community partners. In addition, the ideal candidate will have experience working collaboratively with psychiatric emergency services and acute psychiatric hospital units. Additionally, the ideal candidate will need to possess effective working skills such as, organization, time management and communication, both verbal and written. The candidate also possesses the ability to manage/consult around complex clinical issues, identify/implement goals, and be a collaborative team member. The ideal candidate has experience providing clinical services including assessment, diagnosis or ongoing treatment using Spanish language skills with the Latinx community. For Social Services: The ideal candidate for this position will have specific experience providing clinical assessment and/or diagnosis of mental health disorders as well as providing short-term individual and group therapy services to clients receiving CalWORKs benefits and their families who are experiencing several barriers such as: homelessness, domestic abuse, mental and physical disabilities, learning disabilities, and substance use, to name a few. They have knowledge of the Welfare-to-Work program within the CalWORKs program and understand the goals of the program. For Children’s Mental Health Services : The ideal candidate will have experience with both latency and adolescent age youth, experience in completing clinical assessments, providing individual, family and group therapy in both public service system (government) and school systems. The ideal candidate will have knowledge and experience working with serious and challenging at risk young children and youth, and work with a trauma informed lens. The ideal candidate will be able to case manage and work well with diverse and low-income families who are marginalized, present with multiple stressors, language barriers, have significant trauma histories, and many other challenges they face daily. For Forensic System of Care: The person in the CIT Coordinator position must be comfortable in a new position, with the flexibility to take direction and make innovative contributions to help develop the role. The ability to successfully multi-task and track various projects is required. The ability to have both a large-scale understanding of county-wide services, as well as the interpersonal ability to collaborate with community partners will be a helpful skill to have and develop. The CIT Coordinator will be clinically competent with prior direct-client care, as well as have some experience managing projects, reporting outcomes, and public-speaking/presenting. The ideal candidate will see this position as an opportunity to create a network of partnerships using a multi-agency approach and have a mix of primarily professional collaboration and coordination with occasional direct service work when needed. For IMPACT South: The ideal candidate will have experience working independently and be self-directed as well as work well with an intensive, multi-disciplinary team of highly skilled professionals. The ideal candidate will understand the importance of collaboration and will strive to have strong working relationships with all internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be able to work successfully in a high volume, fast paced work environment. The candidate will have the ability to work with workgroups with stakeholders from different parts of the organization and community. The ideal candidate will demonstrate clear and effective communication skills, both oral and written. The candidate will have a record of meeting deadlines and maintaining productivity standards. We recognize your time is valuable, so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required Minimum Qualifications: EITHER possession of a Master's degree from an accredited institution in social work, psychology, counseling or a closely related field by first date of employment OR possession of a Doctoral degree in clinical psychology or a closely related field by first date of employment AND equivalent to one year of clinical behavioral health experience under qualified supervision in a behavioral health setting appropriate to the assignment. Certificates & Licenses Behavioral Health Practitioner From the first day of employment, an employee must be registered with the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences as an Associate Clinical Social Worker, Associate Marriage and Family Therapist OR Associate Professional Clinical Counselor AND employees must successfully pass the licensing exam within six years from the date of employment. From the first date of employment, an employee who is an unlicensed Psychologist is required to be waiver-eligible AND must successfully pass the licensing exam within the five-year waiver period. Failure to obtain licensure within specified timelines will result in termination of employment. Incumbents must acquire the appropriate licensure before advancing to the Licensed Crisis Specialist. Licensed Behavioral Health Practitioner Must be professionally licensed by the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, or a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor OR must be professionally licensed as a Clinical Psychologist issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology. Qualified non-California residents must submit proof of license eligibility in California that meets the requirement of their prospective licensing board and be waiver eligible from the California Department of Health Care Services. Failure to obtain licensure within the specified timelines, and/or loss of State registration at any time, will result in termination of employment. Employees who drive on County business to carry out job-related duties must possess a valid California driver’s license for the class of vehicle driven and meet automobile insurability requirements of the County including review of a recent DMV history. At the time of the selection interview b y the appointing authority, applicants will have to furnish a recent DMV driving record. ABOUT THE PROCESS All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. Testing and Eligible List: Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates' names will be placed on the eligible list. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. OPEN & CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT : Because this recruitment is Open and Continuous, applicants are encouraged to submit completed applications as soon as possible. The filing period for an Open and Continuous recruitment may be closed at any time. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Candidates selected are subject to fingerprinting by the Sheriff's Department and must pass a Department of Justice LiveScan background check prior to appointment. For Some Forensics roles, Background Investigation: Successful applicants will be subject to a thorough and rigorous background investigation which may include, but is not limited to, a criminal records check, interviews with friends, relatives, neighbors and employers; verification of DMV records; and overall employment and education history. An applicant may be disqualified for past criminal convictions, poor driving record, providing false background information, and other reasons. Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency . PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people "I work for the County of Marin." Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here . Read on to find out more about this opportunity: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES : At Health & Human Services, we serve our community through the values of support, unity, trust and excellence with one common goal: to promote and protect the health, well-being, safety and self-sufficiency of all in Marin. Join our team of bright, committed, and energetic people who also want to make an impact through public service. ABOUT THE POSITION This Behavioral Health Practitioner (Associate or Licensed) recruitment is to establish an eligible list for all Behavioral Health and Social Services Programs. (Some roles below are Bilingual desired - Spanish/English and some roles are Bilingual Required - Spanish/English) This list may be used to fill Behavioral Health Practitioner, (Associate or Licensed) vacancies as long as the list is active. As such, you are encouraged to apply even if a vacancy doesn’t exist in the program for which you are interested. The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. Behavioral Health Practitioner, Monolingual salary range: $3,466 biweekly- $4,178 biweekly for 1 FTE positions Behavioral Health Practitioner, Bilingual salary range: $3,693 biweekly- $4,452 biweekly for 1 FTE positions There are positions within Behavioral Health and Recovery Services and Social Services. Social Services Program: Under the umbrella of Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS), the Behavioral Health Practitioner will work as part of the CalWORKs team and would be co-supervised by the CalWORKs Social Service Unit Supervisor and the BHRS Supervisor. CalWORKs is a cash assistance program for families with children and includes the Welfare to Work program which provides case management, supportive services, and referrals to outside community agencies to assist in addressing any barriers to employment. The Behavioral Health Practitioner provides short-term case management services to CalWORKs clients and their families who have significant barriers inhibiting their ability to secure employment and become self-sufficient. This position includes working with various community groups, providing appropriate referrals, and collaboration amongst other staff (employment counselors, social service workers, program coordinator). Typical tasks include extensive interviewing to identify barriers, assessing needs, and creating case plans for progression. Utilizes statewide computer database system to input client information and interpreting and applying all state/federal programmatic policies and regulations. The position requires the BHP to be responsible for carrying a caseload of CalWORKs clients and will provide services to English speaking and the Latinx community to reduce barriers and address issues using the client’s preferred language of English or Spanish in service delivery within the Health and Human Services programs. Fluency in Spanish is required. There is currently one full-time (1 FTE) vacancy in the Division of Employment and Training. Behavioral Health and Recovery Services: Children’s Mental Health Services There is one (1) vacancy which will be filled with a Behavioral Health Practitioner (associate or licensed). Children’s Mental Health Services provides outpatient individual and family therapy as well as targeted case management. The position will report to a Children’s Mental Health Unit Supervisor who manages the day-to-day operations. This position will be assessing children and youth referred to Youth and Family Services (YFS) per their level of care needed and meeting the medical necessity. This role will be completing clinical assessments, ongoing trauma screenings, with formulating diagnostic impressions, and co-creating treatment plans with client/parents. Maintaining ongoing, timely documentation for each client is a must, and flexibility to work in the community, clinic and schools is needed, along with a strong sense of collaboration. This position is responsible for carrying a caseload of clients/families providing services in Spanish and English. This position will also be providing clinical consultation to school staff, community members and other groups as needed and approved by their supervisor. This role requires bilingual skills (Spanish and English). S ome duties of this position may be performed remotely and options to telework up to three days per week and work remaining days onsite are available; however, the successful candidate must be able to report to County facilities for meetings, work assignments, and/or disaster service work upon short notice, as needed and deemed appropriate. While onboarding and training, the successful candidate may be required to work primarily onsite before establishing a hybrid work schedule. Forensic System of Care There is one (1) vacancy which will be filled with a Behavioral Health Practitioner (associate or licensed). The Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Coordinator position will be an opportunity to have a significant and meaningful impact on all communities within the County of Marin. The vision for this unique position is to serve as a connection between community-based programs (988, schools, shelters, etc.), county BHRS services (MCRT/TOT, jail mental health, collaborative courts, full-service partnerships, etc.) and local law enforcement departments (department briefings, etc.). The position will include client coordination, CIT Stakeholder Committee oversight, and to act as a liaison between law enforcement and mental health professionals, with the goal of avoiding unnecessary incarceration. Community collaboration through the continued integration of 988, school-based services and the creation of joint-response protocols. The support of critical incident response, with effective trauma-informed communication, collaboration and coordination. The position also organizes, designs, and manages the oversight of the biannual CIT Training, which is a 40-hour/weeklong training for law enforcement on crisis de-escalation techniques, common severe mental illnesses observed in the field, cultural competence, self-care, etc. Data collection and outcome gathering will be required supported by quality management. Bilingual skills in Spanish and English are desired but not required. The position is Monday-Friday, business hours, and largely community-based with some opportunity for hybrid work. IMPACT South Program There is one (1) vacancy in which will be filled with a Behavioral Health Practitioner (associate or licensed). The IMPACT, South program is a multidisciplinary team that provides mental health treatment services to Marin Medi-Cal beneficiaries diagnosed with severe mental illness. Under the direction of the assigned Unit Supervisor and based on business needs, the practitioner will be assigned across a variety of BHRS programs. The practitioner will provide intensive case management or screening and referral services to the adult/older adult population across the age spectrum of 18 y.o. and up. Duties will include ongoing comprehensive assessment, treatment planning, and acting as client advocates when clients are not able to advocate for themselves. This position will also be providing services to the Latinx community in order to reduce barriers to service within this community; thus, bilingual/bicultural experience in Spanish is needed. This role will work regularly with the ACASA program to provide clinical supervision to program volunteers. This role is required to be in the office or in the field/community and bilingual skills (Spanish and English) are highly desired. ABOUT YOU Our Highly Qualified Candidate: The ideal candidate has experience in providing clinical assessment and/or diagnosis of mental health disorders and will be comfortable working with diverse, vulnerable, urban and rural populations. Experience working with clients across the lifespan in a mental health setting and/or clients who meet criteria for serious mental health/serious emotional disturbance is ideal. Written and oral communication skills should be excellent. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work independently and be self-directed as well as work well with a team of highly skilled professionals. The candidate should have excellent judgment and decision-making skills, should be well versed in community resources, and have excellent computer and documentation skills in addition to excellent work habits. The ideal candidate will be able to work successfully in a high volume, fast paced work environment and be able to manage psychiatric crisis and meet productivity standards. The ideal candidate will understand the importance of collaboration and will strive to have strong working relationships with team members, clients, families, volunteers, other Health & Human Services providers, and community partners. In addition, the ideal candidate will have experience working collaboratively with psychiatric emergency services and acute psychiatric hospital units. Additionally, the ideal candidate will need to possess effective working skills such as, organization, time management and communication, both verbal and written. The candidate also possesses the ability to manage/consult around complex clinical issues, identify/implement goals, and be a collaborative team member. The ideal candidate has experience providing clinical services including assessment, diagnosis or ongoing treatment using Spanish language skills with the Latinx community. For Social Services: The ideal candidate for this position will have specific experience providing clinical assessment and/or diagnosis of mental health disorders as well as providing short-term individual and group therapy services to clients receiving CalWORKs benefits and their families who are experiencing several barriers such as: homelessness, domestic abuse, mental and physical disabilities, learning disabilities, and substance use, to name a few. They have knowledge of the Welfare-to-Work program within the CalWORKs program and understand the goals of the program. For Children’s Mental Health Services : The ideal candidate will have experience with both latency and adolescent age youth, experience in completing clinical assessments, providing individual, family and group therapy in both public service system (government) and school systems. The ideal candidate will have knowledge and experience working with serious and challenging at risk young children and youth, and work with a trauma informed lens. The ideal candidate will be able to case manage and work well with diverse and low-income families who are marginalized, present with multiple stressors, language barriers, have significant trauma histories, and many other challenges they face daily. For Forensic System of Care: The person in the CIT Coordinator position must be comfortable in a new position, with the flexibility to take direction and make innovative contributions to help develop the role. The ability to successfully multi-task and track various projects is required. The ability to have both a large-scale understanding of county-wide services, as well as the interpersonal ability to collaborate with community partners will be a helpful skill to have and develop. The CIT Coordinator will be clinically competent with prior direct-client care, as well as have some experience managing projects, reporting outcomes, and public-speaking/presenting. The ideal candidate will see this position as an opportunity to create a network of partnerships using a multi-agency approach and have a mix of primarily professional collaboration and coordination with occasional direct service work when needed. For IMPACT South: The ideal candidate will have experience working independently and be self-directed as well as work well with an intensive, multi-disciplinary team of highly skilled professionals. The ideal candidate will understand the importance of collaboration and will strive to have strong working relationships with all internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be able to work successfully in a high volume, fast paced work environment. The candidate will have the ability to work with workgroups with stakeholders from different parts of the organization and community. The ideal candidate will demonstrate clear and effective communication skills, both oral and written. The candidate will have a record of meeting deadlines and maintaining productivity standards. We recognize your time is valuable, so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required Minimum Qualifications: EITHER possession of a Master's degree from an accredited institution in social work, psychology, counseling or a closely related field by first date of employment OR possession of a Doctoral degree in clinical psychology or a closely related field by first date of employment AND equivalent to one year of clinical behavioral health experience under qualified supervision in a behavioral health setting appropriate to the assignment. Certificates & Licenses Behavioral Health Practitioner From the first day of employment, an employee must be registered with the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences as an Associate Clinical Social Worker, Associate Marriage and Family Therapist OR Associate Professional Clinical Counselor AND employees must successfully pass the licensing exam within six years from the date of employment. From the first date of employment, an employee who is an unlicensed Psychologist is required to be waiver-eligible AND must successfully pass the licensing exam within the five-year waiver period. Failure to obtain licensure within specified timelines will result in termination of employment. Incumbents must acquire the appropriate licensure before advancing to the Licensed Crisis Specialist. Licensed Behavioral Health Practitioner Must be professionally licensed by the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, or a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor OR must be professionally licensed as a Clinical Psychologist issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology. Qualified non-California residents must submit proof of license eligibility in California that meets the requirement of their prospective licensing board and be waiver eligible from the California Department of Health Care Services. Failure to obtain licensure within the specified timelines, and/or loss of State registration at any time, will result in termination of employment. Employees who drive on County business to carry out job-related duties must possess a valid California driver’s license for the class of vehicle driven and meet automobile insurability requirements of the County including review of a recent DMV history. At the time of the selection interview b y the appointing authority, applicants will have to furnish a recent DMV driving record. ABOUT THE PROCESS All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. Testing and Eligible List: Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates' names will be placed on the eligible list. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. OPEN & CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT : Because this recruitment is Open and Continuous, applicants are encouraged to submit completed applications as soon as possible. The filing period for an Open and Continuous recruitment may be closed at any time. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Candidates selected are subject to fingerprinting by the Sheriff's Department and must pass a Department of Justice LiveScan background check prior to appointment. For Some Forensics roles, Background Investigation: Successful applicants will be subject to a thorough and rigorous background investigation which may include, but is not limited to, a criminal records check, interviews with friends, relatives, neighbors and employers; verification of DMV records; and overall employment and education history. An applicant may be disqualified for past criminal convictions, poor driving record, providing false background information, and other reasons. Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency . PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Type of Appointment: Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit: California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) - Unit 9 Job Classification: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt II Anticipated Hiring Range: Up to $85,000 annually Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm, unless otherwise notified Recruitment Close Date: Open until filled THE DEPARTMENT: The mission of the Division of Administrative Affairs is to provide high quality fiscal, human and facility services in support of the university through partnerships and innovative solutions. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Continuous Improvement Training Provides training, consultation, and project timeline reporting. Identifies teams that are off track and renders support (teambuilding, communication, etc.) Consults with teams on the use of LEAN tools Meets regularly with all teams on campus and creates heat map of the various projects and status When multiple areas are impacted, ensures that all parties understand and are in support of proposed improvements Creates and assists with communication plans Lead diagnosis of workflow impediments and other wastes throughout the business, and provide experienced counsel on appropriate Lean Six Sigma tools to eliminate them Lead/facilitate root cause analysis in problem-solving using Lead the development of various Lean Six Sigma tools and Kaizen methodologies to be utilized within the division Deliver quarterly training on the use of various Lean tools and continuous improvement methodologies Work with functional areas to develop and collect quantifiable measures to track, monitor and assess the success or failure of the implementation of process improvements Analysis Provides impact analysis to include financial, operational, and cultural impacts as a result of continuous improvement efforts. Tracks and reports both business improvements and deployment of LEAN through the collection of aggregate data and the development of standard reports and dashboards. Program Support Under the direction of the Director of Organizational Development, builds the infrastructure to operate a fully functional LEAN service operation; socialize, promote, increase acceptance and adoption of Lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement processes. Recruit and facilitate participation in continuous improvement projects through the application of LEAN tools. Assist in the identification and definition of potential projects and play an active role in the prioritization of projects Works with teams to secure the appropriate sponsorships for all improvement projects Works with various functions across the University to gather data to ensure the accurate review of the current state QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree AND/OR the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. PLUS four (4) years of related experience Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to complex programs and/or administrative specialties, including pertinent laws and regulations; demonstrated expertise in and advanced knowledge of the principles, problems, and methods of public and business administration and operational and fiscal management; expertise in administrative survey techniques, operations and systems analysis, statistical and research methods, and the ability to interpret and evaluate results to develop sound conclusions and recommend new or revised policies. Ability to understand problems from a broad, interactive perspective and discern applicable underlying principles to conceive of and develop strategic solutions; ability to work with representatives from public and private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations; demonstrated consultative skills in working with internal and external constituent groups; ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus; ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 3 years experience leading Kaizen initiatives Supervision of employees Master’s Degree or higher Green/Black Belt Certified Project Management Certified Program or project start up Higher Education or Government Experience Kaizen Presentation Skills Project Management Ability to demonstrate successful outcome and completion of projects through metrics, and financials. Ability to successfully improve processes and streamline work using lean principles and quantifying and qualifying results Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10899725/latest/ . Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any criminal conviction history, considering such factors as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. See policy at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//documents/employment-policies/hr2017-17.pdf . Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. For more information, go to https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents. Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/ . Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster. CSU Classification Salary Range This position is part of the CSUEU bargaining unit, the CSU Classification Standards for this position are located on the following site, https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/Classification-Standards.aspx . The CSU Salary Schedule is located on the following site: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/salary-schedule-documents.aspx . The classification salary range for this position according to the respective skill level is minimun $5,022 and maximum $9,083 per month. Please refer back to the anticipated hiring range for the appropriate salary rate for this particular position. Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu . More information is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//access-accommodations/index.shtml . EEO Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university subscribes to the pay transparency nondiscrimination provision and all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. More information is available at: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf and at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor/documents/aa-eeo-doc/policy-statement_2022-aap-for-california-state-polytechnic-university-pomona_confidential_20220127.pdf . Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Advertised: Jun 07 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Type of Appointment: Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit: California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) - Unit 9 Job Classification: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt II Anticipated Hiring Range: Up to $85,000 annually Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm, unless otherwise notified Recruitment Close Date: Open until filled THE DEPARTMENT: The mission of the Division of Administrative Affairs is to provide high quality fiscal, human and facility services in support of the university through partnerships and innovative solutions. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Continuous Improvement Training Provides training, consultation, and project timeline reporting. Identifies teams that are off track and renders support (teambuilding, communication, etc.) Consults with teams on the use of LEAN tools Meets regularly with all teams on campus and creates heat map of the various projects and status When multiple areas are impacted, ensures that all parties understand and are in support of proposed improvements Creates and assists with communication plans Lead diagnosis of workflow impediments and other wastes throughout the business, and provide experienced counsel on appropriate Lean Six Sigma tools to eliminate them Lead/facilitate root cause analysis in problem-solving using Lead the development of various Lean Six Sigma tools and Kaizen methodologies to be utilized within the division Deliver quarterly training on the use of various Lean tools and continuous improvement methodologies Work with functional areas to develop and collect quantifiable measures to track, monitor and assess the success or failure of the implementation of process improvements Analysis Provides impact analysis to include financial, operational, and cultural impacts as a result of continuous improvement efforts. Tracks and reports both business improvements and deployment of LEAN through the collection of aggregate data and the development of standard reports and dashboards. Program Support Under the direction of the Director of Organizational Development, builds the infrastructure to operate a fully functional LEAN service operation; socialize, promote, increase acceptance and adoption of Lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement processes. Recruit and facilitate participation in continuous improvement projects through the application of LEAN tools. Assist in the identification and definition of potential projects and play an active role in the prioritization of projects Works with teams to secure the appropriate sponsorships for all improvement projects Works with various functions across the University to gather data to ensure the accurate review of the current state QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree AND/OR the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. PLUS four (4) years of related experience Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to complex programs and/or administrative specialties, including pertinent laws and regulations; demonstrated expertise in and advanced knowledge of the principles, problems, and methods of public and business administration and operational and fiscal management; expertise in administrative survey techniques, operations and systems analysis, statistical and research methods, and the ability to interpret and evaluate results to develop sound conclusions and recommend new or revised policies. Ability to understand problems from a broad, interactive perspective and discern applicable underlying principles to conceive of and develop strategic solutions; ability to work with representatives from public and private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations; demonstrated consultative skills in working with internal and external constituent groups; ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus; ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 3 years experience leading Kaizen initiatives Supervision of employees Master’s Degree or higher Green/Black Belt Certified Project Management Certified Program or project start up Higher Education or Government Experience Kaizen Presentation Skills Project Management Ability to demonstrate successful outcome and completion of projects through metrics, and financials. Ability to successfully improve processes and streamline work using lean principles and quantifying and qualifying results Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10899725/latest/ . Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any criminal conviction history, considering such factors as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. See policy at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//documents/employment-policies/hr2017-17.pdf . Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. For more information, go to https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents. Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/ . Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster. CSU Classification Salary Range This position is part of the CSUEU bargaining unit, the CSU Classification Standards for this position are located on the following site, https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/Classification-Standards.aspx . The CSU Salary Schedule is located on the following site: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/salary-schedule-documents.aspx . The classification salary range for this position according to the respective skill level is minimun $5,022 and maximum $9,083 per month. Please refer back to the anticipated hiring range for the appropriate salary rate for this particular position. Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu . More information is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//access-accommodations/index.shtml . EEO Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university subscribes to the pay transparency nondiscrimination provision and all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. More information is available at: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf and at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor/documents/aa-eeo-doc/policy-statement_2022-aap-for-california-state-polytechnic-university-pomona_confidential_20220127.pdf . Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Advertised: Jun 07 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time: