CITY OF VERNON, CA
Vernon, California, United States
Job Summary ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN MONTHLY SALARY: $4,947 - $6,013* *PLUS, A 3% COST OF LIVING INCREASE EFFECTIVE JULY 14, 2024 PLUS, AN EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGE FINAL FILING DEADLINE SUNDAY, APRIL 21, 2024, 11:59 PM OR WHEN WE RECEIVE THE FIRST 100 QUALIFIED APPLICATIONS, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST. SUMMARY: Under general supervision, performs a variety of technical assignments involving office and field review, inspections, investigations, permit processing, enforcement, and interpretations relating to environmental and health laws and regulations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS : Environmental Health Technician is distinguished from the professional Environmental Health Specialist series in that Environmental Health Technicians support the professional work conducted by Environmental Health Specialists. The technical support work may involve elements of the professional work. However, the technical support work requires less than full professional competence in the field. Essential Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job flyer does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Conducts inspections, investigations and research on environmental health or sanitation problems and their control. Performs initial and follow-up inspections of garment manufacturing establishments and issues applicable notices of violations. Performs Certificate of Occupancy inspection at non-food facilities and issues applicable notice of corrections. Collects and transports samples following established protocols. Performs intake reviews and processes permit applications for food facilities, manufacturing establishments, solid and liquid waste disposal, and water wells in conformance to state and local laws and regulations. Assists with Certified Unified Program Agencies (CUPA) related inspections, audits and complaint responses. Assists with Stormwater and Cross Connection Program related inspections, audits and complaint responses. Performs initial surveys and complaint investigations of water supplies, landfills and dump sites, gas stations, waste facilities, industrial and commercial facilities using or storing hazardous or toxic materials as well as private premises; identifies problems and recommends solutions. Assists or independently conducts environmental health surveys or inspections. Processes construction permit applications and conducts preliminary site reviews for underground tanks, in conformance to state and local regulations. Performs pre plan check review of plans for food facilities and underground storage tanks. Performs initial and follow up field surveys on non-operating food facilities; verifies accurate labeling or advertising by field testing/measuring of food or beverage products. Collects water and sewage samples for submission to the laboratory; collects recalled products from businesses. Performs initial investigation of complaints of environmental nuisances and blight; investigates requests for non-conforming use business permits; issues notice to abate; performs surveys to verify compliance with permit requirements. Researches zoning maps, general and community plans, and planning regulations to determine and inform the public of requirements and restrictions relating to the use of property or the location of water wells. Records and maintains data on soil characteristics and percolation rates; reviews bacteriological and chemical analysis of public water wells and compares to standards. Monitors reports of waste haulers. Receives and screens complaints about a variety of public health and environmental control issues and refers as appropriate. Performs simple maintenance and calibration of equipment. Uses computers to establish and maintain permit data bases and research parcel information. Maintains logs and records, collects fees, writes reports and correspondence, and assists in preparation for court hearings. Assists the public and answers inquiries about department services, programs and records; explains rules, policies, and procedures, and researches database and files; refers matters requiring policy interpretation to supervisor for resolution. Supports the relationship between the City of Vernon and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with visitors and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. Minimum Qualifications To qualify, you must meet the following minimum qualifications upon the final filing date of this bulletin: EDUCATION: Fifteen (15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework in Environmental Health, Public Health, Health Science, Environmental Science/Studies, Water Treatment, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Geology, and/or Ecology or a closely related field. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Six (6) full-time months experience, equivalent to 1040 work hours performing technical support work in a regulatory, public health or environmental service environment. EDUCATION VERIFICATION: A legible copy of your college diploma -OR - transcript(s) (unofficial are acceptable) with the degree posted from the college or university must be attached to your online application at time of submission. Supplemental Information KNOWLEDGE IN: Basic theories of mathematics, biology, chemistry, and physics associated with environmental regulation and research. Basic scientific research and statistical methods. Sound environmental practices and the effect of environmental regulation on human health, water, soil, food, and other environmental elements. Environmental laws, regulations, and ordinances protecting public health and safety Basic principles of environmental compliance assurance. Principles and procedures used in collecting and identifying samples for laboratory analysis City organization, operations, policies, and procedures. Customer service standards and protocols. Basic principles of application permitting. SKILL IN: Entering information into a computer system with speed and accuracy, and maintaining electronic files. Providing effective customer service, and dealing tactfully and courteously with the public. Maintaining accurate and interrelated technical records. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers and the public. Effective verbal and written communication. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: A valid California State Class C Driver’s License. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed in a standard office environment and in internal and external environments throughout the City. SELECTION PROCESS: Completed application packets will be reviewed and only the first 100 qualified applicants whose qualifications best meet or exceed the requirements of the position and needs of the City, will be invited to participate further in the selection process, the virtual external technical panel interview is tentatively scheduled for the week of April 29, 2024. Candidates must be specific and complete in describing their qualifications for the position. Failure to state all pertinent information may lead to elimination from consideration. Applications must be submitted online . If you submit multiple applications, only the most recent application will be considered. Copies of required certifications must be submitted with the application . Stating "see resume" is not an acceptable substitution for a completed application. To view the complete job description, please visit our website at www.cityofvernon.org . It is the applicant's responsibility to notify the Human Resources Department of any changes to their contact information. Following the closing of the filing period for this recruitment, the Human Resources Department will review the application materials submitted for minimum qualifications. Those applicants who meet or exceed the minimum qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in the next phase of this recruitment process. “The City of Vernon is an Equal Opportunity Employer” CITY OF VERNON - HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT Lisette Grizzelle, Senior Human Resources Analyst lgrizzelle@cityofvernon.org (323) 583-8811, ext. 166 The City of Vernon offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental vision, life, and long term disability insurance. Retirement Benefit : Retirement benefits are provided by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS): Effective January 1, 2013, newly hired non-safety employees who are new CalPERS members, as defined by the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 ("PEPRA"), will be enrolled in the CalPERS 2% at 62 benefit formula. New members will be required to pay 7% as their member contribution. An employee who is a "classic" member of CalPERS, will be enrolled in the CalPERS 2.7% at 55 benefit formula. Classic employees urrently pay an 8% employee contribution and a 3% share of the employer contribution. Cafeteria Benefits Plan : The City offers a monthly allowance towards the purchase of a HMO, PPO or HSA medical plan for the employee and their family members. Any remaining amount can be used towards the purchase of a HMO or PPO Dental planand Vision coverage for dependents. Vision coverage is included at no cost to the employee. Supplemental Insurance plans are available. Holiday pay : The City observes 13 holidays per calendar year. Bilingual pay : Employees in eligible positions who successfully demonstrate Spanish speaking skills would be eligible to receive an additional $275.00 a month. Vacation : Continuous Years of Service Vacation Hours Earned Bi-Weekly Accrual 1st year thru 4th year 80hrs; 3.08 accrual rate 5th year thru 9th year 100hrs; 3.85 accrual rate 10th year thru 14th year 120hrs; 4.62 accrual rate 15th year thru 24th year 160hrs; 6.16 accrual rate 25th year and more 190hrs; 7.31 accrual rate Vacation 24/7 Operation: Continuous Years of Service Vacation Hours Earned Bi-Weekly Accrual 1st year thru 4th year 96hrs; 3.69 accrual rate 5th year thru 9th year 120hrs; 4.61 accrual rate 10th year thru 14th year 144hrs; 5.53 accrual rate 15th year thru 24th year 192hrs; 7.38 accrual rate 25th year and more 228hrs; 8.76 accrual rate Sick Leave : All full-time employees shall accrue up to 80 hours of sick leave per calendar year, at a rate of 3.08 hours per pay period. Tuition Reimbursement : $2,200.00 is available to those who satisfactorily complete job related college courses. Other Benefits : Most employees work a 4/10 schedule. In addition, the City offers bereavement leave and jury duty. Miscellaneous Benefits : The City provides an interest-free loan program for the purchase of a computer, corrective eye surgery and a hearing aide device. The City of Vernon encourages you to log onto our website for the benefit details www.cityofvernon.org Closing Date/Time: 4/21/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 29, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN MONTHLY SALARY: $4,947 - $6,013* *PLUS, A 3% COST OF LIVING INCREASE EFFECTIVE JULY 14, 2024 PLUS, AN EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGE FINAL FILING DEADLINE SUNDAY, APRIL 21, 2024, 11:59 PM OR WHEN WE RECEIVE THE FIRST 100 QUALIFIED APPLICATIONS, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST. SUMMARY: Under general supervision, performs a variety of technical assignments involving office and field review, inspections, investigations, permit processing, enforcement, and interpretations relating to environmental and health laws and regulations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS : Environmental Health Technician is distinguished from the professional Environmental Health Specialist series in that Environmental Health Technicians support the professional work conducted by Environmental Health Specialists. The technical support work may involve elements of the professional work. However, the technical support work requires less than full professional competence in the field. Essential Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job flyer does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Conducts inspections, investigations and research on environmental health or sanitation problems and their control. Performs initial and follow-up inspections of garment manufacturing establishments and issues applicable notices of violations. Performs Certificate of Occupancy inspection at non-food facilities and issues applicable notice of corrections. Collects and transports samples following established protocols. Performs intake reviews and processes permit applications for food facilities, manufacturing establishments, solid and liquid waste disposal, and water wells in conformance to state and local laws and regulations. Assists with Certified Unified Program Agencies (CUPA) related inspections, audits and complaint responses. Assists with Stormwater and Cross Connection Program related inspections, audits and complaint responses. Performs initial surveys and complaint investigations of water supplies, landfills and dump sites, gas stations, waste facilities, industrial and commercial facilities using or storing hazardous or toxic materials as well as private premises; identifies problems and recommends solutions. Assists or independently conducts environmental health surveys or inspections. Processes construction permit applications and conducts preliminary site reviews for underground tanks, in conformance to state and local regulations. Performs pre plan check review of plans for food facilities and underground storage tanks. Performs initial and follow up field surveys on non-operating food facilities; verifies accurate labeling or advertising by field testing/measuring of food or beverage products. Collects water and sewage samples for submission to the laboratory; collects recalled products from businesses. Performs initial investigation of complaints of environmental nuisances and blight; investigates requests for non-conforming use business permits; issues notice to abate; performs surveys to verify compliance with permit requirements. Researches zoning maps, general and community plans, and planning regulations to determine and inform the public of requirements and restrictions relating to the use of property or the location of water wells. Records and maintains data on soil characteristics and percolation rates; reviews bacteriological and chemical analysis of public water wells and compares to standards. Monitors reports of waste haulers. Receives and screens complaints about a variety of public health and environmental control issues and refers as appropriate. Performs simple maintenance and calibration of equipment. Uses computers to establish and maintain permit data bases and research parcel information. Maintains logs and records, collects fees, writes reports and correspondence, and assists in preparation for court hearings. Assists the public and answers inquiries about department services, programs and records; explains rules, policies, and procedures, and researches database and files; refers matters requiring policy interpretation to supervisor for resolution. Supports the relationship between the City of Vernon and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with visitors and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. Minimum Qualifications To qualify, you must meet the following minimum qualifications upon the final filing date of this bulletin: EDUCATION: Fifteen (15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework in Environmental Health, Public Health, Health Science, Environmental Science/Studies, Water Treatment, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Geology, and/or Ecology or a closely related field. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Six (6) full-time months experience, equivalent to 1040 work hours performing technical support work in a regulatory, public health or environmental service environment. EDUCATION VERIFICATION: A legible copy of your college diploma -OR - transcript(s) (unofficial are acceptable) with the degree posted from the college or university must be attached to your online application at time of submission. Supplemental Information KNOWLEDGE IN: Basic theories of mathematics, biology, chemistry, and physics associated with environmental regulation and research. Basic scientific research and statistical methods. Sound environmental practices and the effect of environmental regulation on human health, water, soil, food, and other environmental elements. Environmental laws, regulations, and ordinances protecting public health and safety Basic principles of environmental compliance assurance. Principles and procedures used in collecting and identifying samples for laboratory analysis City organization, operations, policies, and procedures. Customer service standards and protocols. Basic principles of application permitting. SKILL IN: Entering information into a computer system with speed and accuracy, and maintaining electronic files. Providing effective customer service, and dealing tactfully and courteously with the public. Maintaining accurate and interrelated technical records. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers and the public. Effective verbal and written communication. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: A valid California State Class C Driver’s License. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed in a standard office environment and in internal and external environments throughout the City. SELECTION PROCESS: Completed application packets will be reviewed and only the first 100 qualified applicants whose qualifications best meet or exceed the requirements of the position and needs of the City, will be invited to participate further in the selection process, the virtual external technical panel interview is tentatively scheduled for the week of April 29, 2024. Candidates must be specific and complete in describing their qualifications for the position. Failure to state all pertinent information may lead to elimination from consideration. Applications must be submitted online . If you submit multiple applications, only the most recent application will be considered. Copies of required certifications must be submitted with the application . Stating "see resume" is not an acceptable substitution for a completed application. To view the complete job description, please visit our website at www.cityofvernon.org . It is the applicant's responsibility to notify the Human Resources Department of any changes to their contact information. Following the closing of the filing period for this recruitment, the Human Resources Department will review the application materials submitted for minimum qualifications. Those applicants who meet or exceed the minimum qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in the next phase of this recruitment process. “The City of Vernon is an Equal Opportunity Employer” CITY OF VERNON - HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT Lisette Grizzelle, Senior Human Resources Analyst lgrizzelle@cityofvernon.org (323) 583-8811, ext. 166 The City of Vernon offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental vision, life, and long term disability insurance. Retirement Benefit : Retirement benefits are provided by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS): Effective January 1, 2013, newly hired non-safety employees who are new CalPERS members, as defined by the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 ("PEPRA"), will be enrolled in the CalPERS 2% at 62 benefit formula. New members will be required to pay 7% as their member contribution. An employee who is a "classic" member of CalPERS, will be enrolled in the CalPERS 2.7% at 55 benefit formula. Classic employees urrently pay an 8% employee contribution and a 3% share of the employer contribution. Cafeteria Benefits Plan : The City offers a monthly allowance towards the purchase of a HMO, PPO or HSA medical plan for the employee and their family members. Any remaining amount can be used towards the purchase of a HMO or PPO Dental planand Vision coverage for dependents. Vision coverage is included at no cost to the employee. Supplemental Insurance plans are available. Holiday pay : The City observes 13 holidays per calendar year. Bilingual pay : Employees in eligible positions who successfully demonstrate Spanish speaking skills would be eligible to receive an additional $275.00 a month. Vacation : Continuous Years of Service Vacation Hours Earned Bi-Weekly Accrual 1st year thru 4th year 80hrs; 3.08 accrual rate 5th year thru 9th year 100hrs; 3.85 accrual rate 10th year thru 14th year 120hrs; 4.62 accrual rate 15th year thru 24th year 160hrs; 6.16 accrual rate 25th year and more 190hrs; 7.31 accrual rate Vacation 24/7 Operation: Continuous Years of Service Vacation Hours Earned Bi-Weekly Accrual 1st year thru 4th year 96hrs; 3.69 accrual rate 5th year thru 9th year 120hrs; 4.61 accrual rate 10th year thru 14th year 144hrs; 5.53 accrual rate 15th year thru 24th year 192hrs; 7.38 accrual rate 25th year and more 228hrs; 8.76 accrual rate Sick Leave : All full-time employees shall accrue up to 80 hours of sick leave per calendar year, at a rate of 3.08 hours per pay period. Tuition Reimbursement : $2,200.00 is available to those who satisfactorily complete job related college courses. Other Benefits : Most employees work a 4/10 schedule. In addition, the City offers bereavement leave and jury duty. Miscellaneous Benefits : The City provides an interest-free loan program for the purchase of a computer, corrective eye surgery and a hearing aide device. The City of Vernon encourages you to log onto our website for the benefit details www.cityofvernon.org Closing Date/Time: 4/21/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Solano County, CA
Fairfield, California, United States
The Department of Resource Management is a comprehensive agency comprised of the Public Works, Building and Safety, Planning Services, Environmental Health Services, Parks, and Administrative Services Divisions. The department provides for the well-being of Solano County's present and future residents and the public at-large through administration and enforcement of Federal, State, and Local laws and policies pertaining to transportation, building construction, land use planning environmental health, and recreation. The Parks & Recreation Division of the Department of Resource Management is the steward of Solano County's natural and cultural resources. The Division creates safe environments and showcases the County's facilities in order for visitors to enjoy diverse recreational experiences. Click here to learn about the Department of Resource Management Essential Duties THE POSITION T he Park Aide (Extra-Help ) works in one of the Solano County parks, performing a variety of routine clerical and/or park maintenance tasks. Park maintenance duties include mowing lawns, collecting litter in campgrounds and picnic areas, collecting fees at the gates, cleaning restrooms, and maintaining roads, trails and walks using shovels, rakes, and brooms. Extra-help employees do not have rights to a regular position or continued employment and are excluded from civil service. The hours worked may be part-time or full-time, but hours cannot exceed more than 999 hours in a fiscal year. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Experience and Education/Training : No experience required. Special Requirements: Applicants under 18 years of age will be required to secure a work permit before being employed. Click here to view the complete class specification (job description) Position Requirements SELECTION PROCESS April 12, 2024 - 5:00pm : Deadline to submit application and required documents for first application review. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. Supplemental Information HOW TO APPLY Applications must be submitted through the NEOGOV system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by the application review deadline. Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment. Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784- 6170 , business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com. Be sure to include the recruitment title (Park Aide ( Extra Help)) and the recruitment number (24-7 8103X-01) in your email or fax. We offer a benefits package to employees which includes health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. To learn more, view our benefits summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 01, 2024
Full Time
The Department of Resource Management is a comprehensive agency comprised of the Public Works, Building and Safety, Planning Services, Environmental Health Services, Parks, and Administrative Services Divisions. The department provides for the well-being of Solano County's present and future residents and the public at-large through administration and enforcement of Federal, State, and Local laws and policies pertaining to transportation, building construction, land use planning environmental health, and recreation. The Parks & Recreation Division of the Department of Resource Management is the steward of Solano County's natural and cultural resources. The Division creates safe environments and showcases the County's facilities in order for visitors to enjoy diverse recreational experiences. Click here to learn about the Department of Resource Management Essential Duties THE POSITION T he Park Aide (Extra-Help ) works in one of the Solano County parks, performing a variety of routine clerical and/or park maintenance tasks. Park maintenance duties include mowing lawns, collecting litter in campgrounds and picnic areas, collecting fees at the gates, cleaning restrooms, and maintaining roads, trails and walks using shovels, rakes, and brooms. Extra-help employees do not have rights to a regular position or continued employment and are excluded from civil service. The hours worked may be part-time or full-time, but hours cannot exceed more than 999 hours in a fiscal year. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Experience and Education/Training : No experience required. Special Requirements: Applicants under 18 years of age will be required to secure a work permit before being employed. Click here to view the complete class specification (job description) Position Requirements SELECTION PROCESS April 12, 2024 - 5:00pm : Deadline to submit application and required documents for first application review. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. Supplemental Information HOW TO APPLY Applications must be submitted through the NEOGOV system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by the application review deadline. Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment. Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784- 6170 , business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com. Be sure to include the recruitment title (Park Aide ( Extra Help)) and the recruitment number (24-7 8103X-01) in your email or fax. We offer a benefits package to employees which includes health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. To learn more, view our benefits summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position The Bureau of Environmental Services is seeking a seasonal Community Service Aide II for their Technical Services group! Job Appointment: Casual, Part-Time Work Schedule: Flexible hours between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM; part-time opportunities. Work Location: 1120 SW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97204 Benefits: These positions are not eligible for benefits. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a resume and answer supplemental questions for this application. This position is not eligible for benefits. Note: This is a casual Community Service Aide (CSA II) position with a maximum of 1,400 hours in a calendar year. 1 Part-Time opportunity The Coordinated Site Assessment team of the Environmental Information division within Technical Services Group completes a wide variety of environmental engineering, hydrogeology, hazardous materials, and hazardous waste projects. We serve as technical experts to the City and have a great team. The Technical Services Community Service Aide II will learn about: How to collect environmental samples. How to use GIS to create figures and maps. How to work safely in a construction environment. How to assist staff in management of contaminated media. How to prepare chains of custody. Roles & Responsibilities include: Support completion of environmental site assessments. Interpret, assemble, and tabulate environmental data. Conduct field / site visits. Collect environmental samples (soil, groundwater, and sediment). Pick up and deliver equipment and environmental samples. Attend design, and construction meetings. About the Bureau The Bureau of Environmental Services manages Portland's wastewater and stormwater infrastructure to protect public health and the environment. BES is a mission-driven, high-performance organization, leading the City in preserving and restoring the health of Portland's watersheds. More information about the Bureau: h ttps://www.portlandoreoon.gov/bes/ Have a question? Contact Information: Cierra Maceo Recruiter Cierra.Maceo@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify Knowledge of basic computer skills (Excel, Word, Google Maps). Ability to work in various conditions (outside in all weather, climbing inclines, carrying gear, tools, and sampling equipment, wearing personal protective equipment etc. ) Ability to collect various environmental samples using basic equipment. Ability to be 40-hr HAZWOPER certified (attend one full week training). The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between March 13, 2024 - April 26, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans preference click here. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or personal and professional experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your work history should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of March 25, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions. Your resume and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation phase 1 results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veterans Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 11, 2024
Full Time
The Position The Bureau of Environmental Services is seeking a seasonal Community Service Aide II for their Technical Services group! Job Appointment: Casual, Part-Time Work Schedule: Flexible hours between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM; part-time opportunities. Work Location: 1120 SW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97204 Benefits: These positions are not eligible for benefits. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a resume and answer supplemental questions for this application. This position is not eligible for benefits. Note: This is a casual Community Service Aide (CSA II) position with a maximum of 1,400 hours in a calendar year. 1 Part-Time opportunity The Coordinated Site Assessment team of the Environmental Information division within Technical Services Group completes a wide variety of environmental engineering, hydrogeology, hazardous materials, and hazardous waste projects. We serve as technical experts to the City and have a great team. The Technical Services Community Service Aide II will learn about: How to collect environmental samples. How to use GIS to create figures and maps. How to work safely in a construction environment. How to assist staff in management of contaminated media. How to prepare chains of custody. Roles & Responsibilities include: Support completion of environmental site assessments. Interpret, assemble, and tabulate environmental data. Conduct field / site visits. Collect environmental samples (soil, groundwater, and sediment). Pick up and deliver equipment and environmental samples. Attend design, and construction meetings. About the Bureau The Bureau of Environmental Services manages Portland's wastewater and stormwater infrastructure to protect public health and the environment. BES is a mission-driven, high-performance organization, leading the City in preserving and restoring the health of Portland's watersheds. More information about the Bureau: h ttps://www.portlandoreoon.gov/bes/ Have a question? Contact Information: Cierra Maceo Recruiter Cierra.Maceo@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify Knowledge of basic computer skills (Excel, Word, Google Maps). Ability to work in various conditions (outside in all weather, climbing inclines, carrying gear, tools, and sampling equipment, wearing personal protective equipment etc. ) Ability to collect various environmental samples using basic equipment. Ability to be 40-hr HAZWOPER certified (attend one full week training). The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between March 13, 2024 - April 26, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans preference click here. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or personal and professional experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your work history should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of March 25, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions. Your resume and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation phase 1 results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veterans Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information Join Sonoma County Regional Parks Department as a Park Aide - Extra-Help. This is an exciting opportunity to discover your parks and learn about our County's diverse wildlife and landscapes! Regional Parks is hiring multiple temporary, extra-help Park Aides to work in various locations across the County. As a Park Aide, you will support routine park operations and a variety of Sonoma County Regional Park programs. On-the-job training in park rules, procedures, interpretation, and operations is provided to all Park Aides. In addition, you may assist with: Registering campers and collecting fees for day-use and camping Explaining park rules and responding to visitor inquiries Maintaining and/or monitoring park natural resources Performing maintenance and janitorial tasks, including cleaning restrooms Supporting special park events and festivals Park Aides can also support the Natural Resources Division with Vegetation and Wildlife Management. As a member of that team you may also: Participate in habitat and permeability enhancement projects Provide information to members of the public regarding wildlife Participate in wildfire fuel reduction projects Perform invasive plant management and removal The ideal candidates for these positions will possess: A passion for parks and serving the community Experience providing customer service to a diverse population Strong written and verbal communication skills Point of sale and cash handling experience Ability to work independently and on a team with a positive mindset Organization skills necessary to manage multiple priorities Valid Basic First Aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, and Emergency Cardiac Care cards The following are desired for some positions, but not required to be considered: Completion of one or more parks-related college-level courses or trainings Bilingual skills (English/Spanish) Work locations may vary and work assignments include irregular hours on weekdays, weekends, and holidays. These positions will be primarily field based, working outdoors in a variety of environmental conditions. A candidate's flexibility in workdays and work hours is highly desirable. Park Aides are required to wear a County issued uniform and will receive a voucher toward the purchase of safety boots. County of Sonoma's Regional Parks includes more than 50 parks, trails, and beaches from Petaluma to Gualala and Sonoma to Bodega Bay. Many offer wild landscapes while others feature sports fields, playgrounds, campgrounds, boat launches, and an environmental education center. Regional Parks also offers a range of recreation, education and natural resource programs that enhance the quality of life and well-being of individuals, families and communities. Please visit http://parks.sonomacounty.ca.gov to learn more about the various programs and resources offered by the Regional Parks Department. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Temporary, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Temporary, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of one calendar year. These employees must be off of work for three months before they can be re-employed on an extra help basis. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of this list. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and work experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed herein. Normally, this would include experience in a position involving public contact, or performing janitorial, and/or physical manual labor. Coursework or training in park management, natural resources, forestry, environmental studies, or a closely related field is desirable. Desirable Certifications: Possession of a valid American Heart Association Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and an Emergency Cardiac Care card is desirable. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: basic janitorial techniques; occupational hazards and standard safety practices. Ability to: follow oral and written instructions; use hand tools and light machines; perform moderately heavy physical manual labor; detect safety hazards within a park area and report problems to supervisor; prepare a simple record of daily fees on a standardized form; deal effectively and tactfully with the public and County personnel; ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures; tactfully explain rules, regulations, laws and ordinances; safely drive and operate light motorized vehicles. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants.Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job announcement must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of the job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: JT HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Variable Shift
Position Information Join Sonoma County Regional Parks Department as a Park Aide - Extra-Help. This is an exciting opportunity to discover your parks and learn about our County's diverse wildlife and landscapes! Regional Parks is hiring multiple temporary, extra-help Park Aides to work in various locations across the County. As a Park Aide, you will support routine park operations and a variety of Sonoma County Regional Park programs. On-the-job training in park rules, procedures, interpretation, and operations is provided to all Park Aides. In addition, you may assist with: Registering campers and collecting fees for day-use and camping Explaining park rules and responding to visitor inquiries Maintaining and/or monitoring park natural resources Performing maintenance and janitorial tasks, including cleaning restrooms Supporting special park events and festivals Park Aides can also support the Natural Resources Division with Vegetation and Wildlife Management. As a member of that team you may also: Participate in habitat and permeability enhancement projects Provide information to members of the public regarding wildlife Participate in wildfire fuel reduction projects Perform invasive plant management and removal The ideal candidates for these positions will possess: A passion for parks and serving the community Experience providing customer service to a diverse population Strong written and verbal communication skills Point of sale and cash handling experience Ability to work independently and on a team with a positive mindset Organization skills necessary to manage multiple priorities Valid Basic First Aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, and Emergency Cardiac Care cards The following are desired for some positions, but not required to be considered: Completion of one or more parks-related college-level courses or trainings Bilingual skills (English/Spanish) Work locations may vary and work assignments include irregular hours on weekdays, weekends, and holidays. These positions will be primarily field based, working outdoors in a variety of environmental conditions. A candidate's flexibility in workdays and work hours is highly desirable. Park Aides are required to wear a County issued uniform and will receive a voucher toward the purchase of safety boots. County of Sonoma's Regional Parks includes more than 50 parks, trails, and beaches from Petaluma to Gualala and Sonoma to Bodega Bay. Many offer wild landscapes while others feature sports fields, playgrounds, campgrounds, boat launches, and an environmental education center. Regional Parks also offers a range of recreation, education and natural resource programs that enhance the quality of life and well-being of individuals, families and communities. Please visit http://parks.sonomacounty.ca.gov to learn more about the various programs and resources offered by the Regional Parks Department. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Temporary, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Temporary, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of one calendar year. These employees must be off of work for three months before they can be re-employed on an extra help basis. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of this list. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and work experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed herein. Normally, this would include experience in a position involving public contact, or performing janitorial, and/or physical manual labor. Coursework or training in park management, natural resources, forestry, environmental studies, or a closely related field is desirable. Desirable Certifications: Possession of a valid American Heart Association Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and an Emergency Cardiac Care card is desirable. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: basic janitorial techniques; occupational hazards and standard safety practices. Ability to: follow oral and written instructions; use hand tools and light machines; perform moderately heavy physical manual labor; detect safety hazards within a park area and report problems to supervisor; prepare a simple record of daily fees on a standardized form; deal effectively and tactfully with the public and County personnel; ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures; tactfully explain rules, regulations, laws and ordinances; safely drive and operate light motorized vehicles. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants.Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job announcement must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of the job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: JT HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL On a part-time basis, supervise and participate in the leadership and/or monitoring of a variety of recreation activities, special events, and human service programs related to older adults and older adults with memory loss. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. This classification differs from a Recreation Aide, Older Adults in that the Senior Recreation Aide has the responsibility for supervising Recreation Aides. The Senior Recreation Aide, Older Services is distinguished from the Senior Recreation Aide classification in that the former leads and monitors programs geared toward older adults and older adults with memory loss. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by a higher-level position. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of Recreation Aides and/or other lower level City positions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed. Supervise the work of Recreation Aides or other lower level staff. Assist in the planning of programs and activities offered. Lead and/or monitor various programs specifically designed for older adults and older adults with memory loss, including but not limited to, congregate meals programs, human service programs, exercise programs and/or arts and crafts programs. Assist older adults with personal care and mobility issues. Ensure the safety of participants by monitoring for wandering and other behaviors related to memory loss. Answer the phone and serve customers 50 years of age or older at a public counter. Promote neighborhood and community recreation events specifically for older adults and those with memory loss. Perform a variety of tasks necessary to the daily functioning including, but not limited to: facility reservations, compiling data for statistical purposes, maintaining inventory records and operating computers and other office equipment. Open and close recreational facilities; monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for recreational or community use. Monitor various program operations. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Supervisory techniques and practices Basic first aid and safety practices. Ability to: Supervise, train and assign staff. Work with an older adult population, including those with memory loss and/or those who are frail. Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. Lead a variety of recreation and group activities designed for older adults and older adults with memory loss. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Education: None required. Experience: Six months of full-time experience comparable to a Recreation Aide with the City of Sacramento. Or Six months of full-time experience working with older adults in a health care, home care, or recreational setting. Substitution: Completion of six (6) semester units from an accredited college or university in gerontology, recreation, or related field may substitute for the required experience. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then p roof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS For elder-care positions, candidates must meet qualifications in accordance with current laws and regulations. Age: Must be at least 18 years old by time of appointment. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: Pass a criminal background check. Pass a medical exam and tuberculosis screening test. Training: This position is designated as a Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of employment. Physical Demands and Work Conditions: The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Physical Requirements: This is an active position requiring the ability to move about on foot, with frequent walking and standing; frequent starts and stops; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations; intermittently, lift, carry or move equipment of 35 pounds or less; ability to assist with the transfer of participants including, but not limited to, wheelchair. Environmental Conditions: Work is performed primarily indoors and includes contact with human biological hazards when assisting participants with restroom care. Work Conditions: May be required to work evenings and weekends. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org . If submitting via email, please include your name and Job # 016037-24-YPCE on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 04, 2024
Part Time
THE POSITION NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL On a part-time basis, supervise and participate in the leadership and/or monitoring of a variety of recreation activities, special events, and human service programs related to older adults and older adults with memory loss. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. This classification differs from a Recreation Aide, Older Adults in that the Senior Recreation Aide has the responsibility for supervising Recreation Aides. The Senior Recreation Aide, Older Services is distinguished from the Senior Recreation Aide classification in that the former leads and monitors programs geared toward older adults and older adults with memory loss. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by a higher-level position. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of Recreation Aides and/or other lower level City positions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed. Supervise the work of Recreation Aides or other lower level staff. Assist in the planning of programs and activities offered. Lead and/or monitor various programs specifically designed for older adults and older adults with memory loss, including but not limited to, congregate meals programs, human service programs, exercise programs and/or arts and crafts programs. Assist older adults with personal care and mobility issues. Ensure the safety of participants by monitoring for wandering and other behaviors related to memory loss. Answer the phone and serve customers 50 years of age or older at a public counter. Promote neighborhood and community recreation events specifically for older adults and those with memory loss. Perform a variety of tasks necessary to the daily functioning including, but not limited to: facility reservations, compiling data for statistical purposes, maintaining inventory records and operating computers and other office equipment. Open and close recreational facilities; monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for recreational or community use. Monitor various program operations. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Supervisory techniques and practices Basic first aid and safety practices. Ability to: Supervise, train and assign staff. Work with an older adult population, including those with memory loss and/or those who are frail. Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. Lead a variety of recreation and group activities designed for older adults and older adults with memory loss. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Education: None required. Experience: Six months of full-time experience comparable to a Recreation Aide with the City of Sacramento. Or Six months of full-time experience working with older adults in a health care, home care, or recreational setting. Substitution: Completion of six (6) semester units from an accredited college or university in gerontology, recreation, or related field may substitute for the required experience. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then p roof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS For elder-care positions, candidates must meet qualifications in accordance with current laws and regulations. Age: Must be at least 18 years old by time of appointment. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: Pass a criminal background check. Pass a medical exam and tuberculosis screening test. Training: This position is designated as a Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of employment. Physical Demands and Work Conditions: The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Physical Requirements: This is an active position requiring the ability to move about on foot, with frequent walking and standing; frequent starts and stops; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations; intermittently, lift, carry or move equipment of 35 pounds or less; ability to assist with the transfer of participants including, but not limited to, wheelchair. Environmental Conditions: Work is performed primarily indoors and includes contact with human biological hazards when assisting participants with restroom care. Work Conditions: May be required to work evenings and weekends. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org . If submitting via email, please include your name and Job # 016037-24-YPCE on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
Tahoma, California, United States
Job Description and Duties FORESTRY AIDE (SEASONAL) - SIERRA DISTRICT Priority consideration will be given to any person receiving State public assistance under the CalWORKS program. Applicants who receive State public assistance need to identify their status as a CalWORKS recipient in the comments area on the application. Applicants must submit a verification of their CalWORKS eligibility status, which may include the most recent Notice of Action showing TANF eligibility or a copy of your last aid check stub. If verification is not submitted with the application, the application will not be processed. (Applicants may obtain verification from the CalWORKS program). The reporting location is one of the following: Ed Z’berg Sugar Pine Point State Park, Empire Mine State Historic Park, or Plumas-Eureka State Park. Schedule is Monday through Friday 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. Multiple positions are available. The Forestry Aide works under the supervision of the Forester II and/or the Senior Environmental Scientist Supervisory, with direction and guidance from crew leaders of the Fire Management Crew (FMC) and Natural Resources specialists. The Forestry Aide is a crewmember who regularly performs FMC crewmember duties. The position also provides assistance in forestry tasks such as tree marking, flagging, timber cruising, prescribed fire management, exotic plant control, hydrologic and soil disturbance monitoring, vegetation monitoring, and wildlife monitoring. This position works full time, but only on a seasonal basis approximately April - November, depending on project need and funding. During field and prescribed fire seasons, the position may work weekends, nights and overtime hours. The selected candidate is required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting prior to appointment. This position requires a valid Class C driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application. Per California Code of Regulations (CCR) 599.961 , this is a sensitive position, and therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing. It should be noted that testing is not mandatory, but is allowed to be conducted only if and when there is a determination of reasonable suspicion as defined in CCR 599.962 . State housing may be available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Sierra District Forester II Jack Harvey at 530-523-3271 or Jack.Harvey@parks.ca.gov . Working Conditions The Forestry Aide is a sub-professional position involved in forestry and prescribed fire work on state parks. This job includes the ability to perform a variety of manual labor work to restore and maintain natural resources, and requires working outdoors in inclement weather conditions and smoky conditions related to prescribed fire. The crew will occasionally spike camp at work sites throughout the district, and potentially throughout the state. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. FORESTRY AIDE Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #: JC-416837 Position #(s): 549-683-1060-901 Working Title: FORESTRY AIDE (SEASONAL) Classification: FORESTRY AIDE $19.43 - $24.02 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: El Dorado County Telework: In Office Job Type: Non-Tenured, Intermittent Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. Statement of Qualifications: Applicants must submit a one-page Statement of Qualifications answering three questions: Why do you want to work at the Sierra District? What is your experience in forest management and chainsaw operation? What is your experience in prescribed fire? Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 5/23/2024 Who May Apply This is a non-testing Classification, therefore, anyone meeting the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification may apply for this position. Individuals in specific programs, such as the Welfare to Work Program, are encouraged to apply and will be given priority according to the applicable Laws and Rules. Please note on your application your current participation in these programs. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Jack Harvey P.O. Box 266 Tahoma , CA 96142 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Jack Harvey 7360 West Lake Blvd Tahoma , CA 96142 Monday - Friday, excluding state holidays 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Statement of Qualifications - See Special Requirements. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Jack Harvey (530) 523-3271 Jack.Harvey@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 sharon.comas@parks.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-683-1060-901 and the Job Control # JC- 416837 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 5/23/2024
Mar 08, 2024
Part Time
Job Description and Duties FORESTRY AIDE (SEASONAL) - SIERRA DISTRICT Priority consideration will be given to any person receiving State public assistance under the CalWORKS program. Applicants who receive State public assistance need to identify their status as a CalWORKS recipient in the comments area on the application. Applicants must submit a verification of their CalWORKS eligibility status, which may include the most recent Notice of Action showing TANF eligibility or a copy of your last aid check stub. If verification is not submitted with the application, the application will not be processed. (Applicants may obtain verification from the CalWORKS program). The reporting location is one of the following: Ed Z’berg Sugar Pine Point State Park, Empire Mine State Historic Park, or Plumas-Eureka State Park. Schedule is Monday through Friday 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. Multiple positions are available. The Forestry Aide works under the supervision of the Forester II and/or the Senior Environmental Scientist Supervisory, with direction and guidance from crew leaders of the Fire Management Crew (FMC) and Natural Resources specialists. The Forestry Aide is a crewmember who regularly performs FMC crewmember duties. The position also provides assistance in forestry tasks such as tree marking, flagging, timber cruising, prescribed fire management, exotic plant control, hydrologic and soil disturbance monitoring, vegetation monitoring, and wildlife monitoring. This position works full time, but only on a seasonal basis approximately April - November, depending on project need and funding. During field and prescribed fire seasons, the position may work weekends, nights and overtime hours. The selected candidate is required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting prior to appointment. This position requires a valid Class C driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application. Per California Code of Regulations (CCR) 599.961 , this is a sensitive position, and therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing. It should be noted that testing is not mandatory, but is allowed to be conducted only if and when there is a determination of reasonable suspicion as defined in CCR 599.962 . State housing may be available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Sierra District Forester II Jack Harvey at 530-523-3271 or Jack.Harvey@parks.ca.gov . Working Conditions The Forestry Aide is a sub-professional position involved in forestry and prescribed fire work on state parks. This job includes the ability to perform a variety of manual labor work to restore and maintain natural resources, and requires working outdoors in inclement weather conditions and smoky conditions related to prescribed fire. The crew will occasionally spike camp at work sites throughout the district, and potentially throughout the state. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. FORESTRY AIDE Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #: JC-416837 Position #(s): 549-683-1060-901 Working Title: FORESTRY AIDE (SEASONAL) Classification: FORESTRY AIDE $19.43 - $24.02 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: El Dorado County Telework: In Office Job Type: Non-Tenured, Intermittent Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. Statement of Qualifications: Applicants must submit a one-page Statement of Qualifications answering three questions: Why do you want to work at the Sierra District? What is your experience in forest management and chainsaw operation? What is your experience in prescribed fire? Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 5/23/2024 Who May Apply This is a non-testing Classification, therefore, anyone meeting the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification may apply for this position. Individuals in specific programs, such as the Welfare to Work Program, are encouraged to apply and will be given priority according to the applicable Laws and Rules. Please note on your application your current participation in these programs. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Jack Harvey P.O. Box 266 Tahoma , CA 96142 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Jack Harvey 7360 West Lake Blvd Tahoma , CA 96142 Monday - Friday, excluding state holidays 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Statement of Qualifications - See Special Requirements. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Jack Harvey (530) 523-3271 Jack.Harvey@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 sharon.comas@parks.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-683-1060-901 and the Job Control # JC- 416837 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 5/23/2024
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY The Recreation Aide is responsible for providing assistance and support in the supervision of recreation programs, operations, and facilities of the recreation center. Duties will include: Meet and greet the public. Maintain friendly customer service in all situations. Answer telephones and provide information to the public. Have comfort level working with the general public under high traffic situations. Assist with computerized registration, correspondence, public relations, record keeping and reports. Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment. Protect and supervise facilities and patrons. Assist with programming or conducting activities and special events for the general population as required. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Comply with all written City policies and procedures. Adhere to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures. Transports patrons by vehicle to various events as needed. Meets and greets public. Maintains friendly customer services in all situations. Answers telephones and provides information to the public. Assists with computerized registration, correspondence, public relations, record keeping and reports. Maintains inventory of supplies and equipment. Protects and supervises facilities and patrons. Set-Up / Break-Down recreational and program equipment for events and activities. Assists with programming and special events. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Must have knowledge and understanding of computer functions and Microsoft Word. Some knowledge of planning, operating recreational programs and facilities. Knowledge of applicable safety guidelines and preventative measures. Must be able to work nights and weekends Ability to work holidays, weekends and nights as needed. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED equivalent required and six (6) months previous experience and/or training working with the public or recreation programs. Must be available to work evenings and weekends. Must have current CPR/First Aid and AED certificate or obtain upon employment. Must have knowledge and understanding of computer functions and Microsoft Word. Some knowledge of planning, operating recreation programs and facilities helpful. Some knowledge of applicable safety guidelines and preventive measures. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License. Ability to work holidays, weekends and nights as needed. Ability to work seasonal holiday events (e.g. Halloween, Christmas, etc.). Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS There are physical activities that will be necessary to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, including: Talking and hearing frequently; Between one and two-thirds of the time: Sitting; Reaching with hands and arms. Less than one-third of the time: Standing; Walking; Using one's hands to touch, handle or feel objects; Climbing or balancing; Stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling; The ability to lift and/or exert force up to twenty-five (25) pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT There is limited exposure to environmental conditions. SUPPLEMENTAL The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. Mental Health Care through Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY The Recreation Aide is responsible for providing assistance and support in the supervision of recreation programs, operations, and facilities of the recreation center. Duties will include: Meet and greet the public. Maintain friendly customer service in all situations. Answer telephones and provide information to the public. Have comfort level working with the general public under high traffic situations. Assist with computerized registration, correspondence, public relations, record keeping and reports. Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment. Protect and supervise facilities and patrons. Assist with programming or conducting activities and special events for the general population as required. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Comply with all written City policies and procedures. Adhere to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures. Transports patrons by vehicle to various events as needed. Meets and greets public. Maintains friendly customer services in all situations. Answers telephones and provides information to the public. Assists with computerized registration, correspondence, public relations, record keeping and reports. Maintains inventory of supplies and equipment. Protects and supervises facilities and patrons. Set-Up / Break-Down recreational and program equipment for events and activities. Assists with programming and special events. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Must have knowledge and understanding of computer functions and Microsoft Word. Some knowledge of planning, operating recreational programs and facilities. Knowledge of applicable safety guidelines and preventative measures. Must be able to work nights and weekends Ability to work holidays, weekends and nights as needed. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED equivalent required and six (6) months previous experience and/or training working with the public or recreation programs. Must be available to work evenings and weekends. Must have current CPR/First Aid and AED certificate or obtain upon employment. Must have knowledge and understanding of computer functions and Microsoft Word. Some knowledge of planning, operating recreation programs and facilities helpful. Some knowledge of applicable safety guidelines and preventive measures. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License. Ability to work holidays, weekends and nights as needed. Ability to work seasonal holiday events (e.g. Halloween, Christmas, etc.). Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS There are physical activities that will be necessary to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, including: Talking and hearing frequently; Between one and two-thirds of the time: Sitting; Reaching with hands and arms. Less than one-third of the time: Standing; Walking; Using one's hands to touch, handle or feel objects; Climbing or balancing; Stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling; The ability to lift and/or exert force up to twenty-five (25) pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT There is limited exposure to environmental conditions. SUPPLEMENTAL The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. Mental Health Care through Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-generated values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. JOB SUMMARY The Recreation Aide is responsible for providing assistance and support in the supervision of recreation programs, operations, and facilities of the recreation center. Duties will include: Meet and greet the public. Maintain friendly customer service in all situations. Answer telephones and provide information to the public. Have comfort level working with the general public under high traffic situations. Assist with computerized registration, correspondence, public relations, record keeping and reports. Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment. Protect and supervise facilities and patrons. Assist with programming or conducting activities and special events for the general population as required. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Comply with all written City policies and procedures. Adhere to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures. Transports patrons by vehicle to various events as needed. Meets and greets public. Maintains friendly customer services in all situations. Answers telephones and provides information to the public. Assists with computerized registration, correspondence, public relations, record keeping and reports. Maintains inventory of supplies and equipment. Protects and supervises facilities and patrons. Set-Up / Break-Down recreational and program equipment for events and activities. Assists with programming and special events. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Must have knowledge and understanding of computer functions and Microsoft Word. Some knowledge of planning, operating recreational programs and facilities. Knowledge of applicable safety guidelines and preventative measures. Must be able to work nights and weekends Ability to work holidays, weekends and nights as needed. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED equivalent required and six (6) months previous experience and/or training working with the public or recreation programs. Valid driver's license with good driving record or ability to obtain and maintain while employed. Must be available to work evenings and weekends. Must have current CPR/First Aid and AED certificate or obtain upon employment. Must have knowledge and understanding of computer functions and Microsoft Office. Some knowledge of planning, operating recreation programs and facilities helpful. Some knowledge of applicable safety guidelines and preventive measures. Schedule will include nights and weekends on a regular basis. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen, driving record check, and background check. Must have a valid Texas Class C driver's license. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS There are physical activities that will be necessary to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, including: Talking and hearing frequently; Between one and two-thirds of the time: Sitting; Reaching with hands and arms. Less than one-third of the time: Standing; Walking; Using one's hands to touch, handle or feel objects; Climbing or balancing; Stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling; The ability to lift and/or exert force up to twenty-five (25) pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT There is limited exposure to environmental conditions. SUPPLEMENTAL The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Mental Health Care through Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-generated values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. JOB SUMMARY The Recreation Aide is responsible for providing assistance and support in the supervision of recreation programs, operations, and facilities of the recreation center. Duties will include: Meet and greet the public. Maintain friendly customer service in all situations. Answer telephones and provide information to the public. Have comfort level working with the general public under high traffic situations. Assist with computerized registration, correspondence, public relations, record keeping and reports. Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment. Protect and supervise facilities and patrons. Assist with programming or conducting activities and special events for the general population as required. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Comply with all written City policies and procedures. Adhere to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures. Transports patrons by vehicle to various events as needed. Meets and greets public. Maintains friendly customer services in all situations. Answers telephones and provides information to the public. Assists with computerized registration, correspondence, public relations, record keeping and reports. Maintains inventory of supplies and equipment. Protects and supervises facilities and patrons. Set-Up / Break-Down recreational and program equipment for events and activities. Assists with programming and special events. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Must have knowledge and understanding of computer functions and Microsoft Word. Some knowledge of planning, operating recreational programs and facilities. Knowledge of applicable safety guidelines and preventative measures. Must be able to work nights and weekends Ability to work holidays, weekends and nights as needed. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED equivalent required and six (6) months previous experience and/or training working with the public or recreation programs. Valid driver's license with good driving record or ability to obtain and maintain while employed. Must be available to work evenings and weekends. Must have current CPR/First Aid and AED certificate or obtain upon employment. Must have knowledge and understanding of computer functions and Microsoft Office. Some knowledge of planning, operating recreation programs and facilities helpful. Some knowledge of applicable safety guidelines and preventive measures. Schedule will include nights and weekends on a regular basis. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen, driving record check, and background check. Must have a valid Texas Class C driver's license. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS There are physical activities that will be necessary to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, including: Talking and hearing frequently; Between one and two-thirds of the time: Sitting; Reaching with hands and arms. Less than one-third of the time: Standing; Walking; Using one's hands to touch, handle or feel objects; Climbing or balancing; Stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling; The ability to lift and/or exert force up to twenty-five (25) pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT There is limited exposure to environmental conditions. SUPPLEMENTAL The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Mental Health Care through Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Closing Date/Time: Continuous
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Salamanca, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications No Minimum Qualifications per Civil Service. Duties Description The incumbent will work under the direction of the Environmental Educator 2 in the Environmental Education & Interpretation/Recreation Department. The incumbent will perform the following duties: • Assist in the development and implementation of environmental education courses and programs dealing with the various flora, fauna, and historic features of park facilities and the surrounding area. • Assist in leading a variety of recreational programs in park facilities. • Generate informational displays and literature as assigned. • Assist with planning special events and recreational activities as assigned. • Work with other departments as assigned. • Support programs at other Regional park facilities as needed. Additional Comments OPERATIONAL NEEDS: • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. • A background in natural sciences, environmental studies, conservation, recreation, or education is preferred but not required. • Normal work shift will be 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. but will include evenings as needed. • Normal work schedule will be weekdays but will include weekends and holidays as needed. • The selected candidate must be able to perform medium to heavy physical labor and work in variable weather conditions. BENEFITS: This position has the option to join the NYS Employee’s Retirement System and is eligible for health insurance, dental and vision coverage. There is opportunity for paid time off in the form of vacation, sick, personal and holiday leave after time & service requirements has been met. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 05/15/24
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications No Minimum Qualifications per Civil Service. Duties Description The incumbent will work under the direction of the Environmental Educator 2 in the Environmental Education & Interpretation/Recreation Department. The incumbent will perform the following duties: • Assist in the development and implementation of environmental education courses and programs dealing with the various flora, fauna, and historic features of park facilities and the surrounding area. • Assist in leading a variety of recreational programs in park facilities. • Generate informational displays and literature as assigned. • Assist with planning special events and recreational activities as assigned. • Work with other departments as assigned. • Support programs at other Regional park facilities as needed. Additional Comments OPERATIONAL NEEDS: • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. • A background in natural sciences, environmental studies, conservation, recreation, or education is preferred but not required. • Normal work shift will be 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. but will include evenings as needed. • Normal work schedule will be weekdays but will include weekends and holidays as needed. • The selected candidate must be able to perform medium to heavy physical labor and work in variable weather conditions. BENEFITS: This position has the option to join the NYS Employee’s Retirement System and is eligible for health insurance, dental and vision coverage. There is opportunity for paid time off in the form of vacation, sick, personal and holiday leave after time & service requirements has been met. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 05/15/24
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Bear Mountain, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications There are no Civil Service minimum qualifications. Qualifications for each seasonal position are based on operating needs and vary based on the assigned work location and job title. Duties Description The Regional Trail Crew Leader is a full time, long-term seasonal position that will assist the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation in the management of some of the most diverse and popular trails across our State Parks system. The position will work throughout the Palisades Region. The Trail Crew Leader will work under the direct supervision of the Regional Trails Coordinator. The position will have a wide range of responsibilities with the primary goal of implementing trail improvement projects aimed at enhancing regional trail resources. The successful candidate will possess the ability to supervise the regional trail crew by serving as crew leader throughout the field season, typically May-August, as well as operate independently during the off-season. The position requires work on uneven and steep terrain, carrying and moving tools, materials, and equipment of up to 50 lbs or more. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Supervision, training, and management of regional trail crew for field season operations and trail projects. • Performing a variety of hands-on trail improvement projects, including trail sign installation and new trail construction • Keeping an inventory and conducting routine maintenance of tools and equipment. • Documenting progress of trail projects for quarterly and annual reports. • Ensuring safe working practices and PPE are being utilized at all times. • Completing inventory, assessment, and analysis of regional trail network conditions, needs, uses, and more. • Collaborating with partner organizations and volunteer groups to implement trail improvement projects. • Assisting Regional Trails Coordinator with project planning and prioritization of trail projects. Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS: • At least two years of experience conducting trail work, including sustainable trail construction, tread and drainage improvements, and trail corridor maintenance. • At least one year of experience using and maintaining hand and power tools. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Ability to maintain a safe working environment. • Ability to interact with the public and professionally represent the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. • Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs. • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. PREFERRED SKILLS (but not required): • At least one year of experience supervising multiple people in a work environment. • Experience with leadership, communication, time management, project management, and problem solving. • Working knowledge of sustainable trail building techniques. • Experience with handheld GPS, data collection and Geographic Information Systems. • Bachelor's Degree in environmental science, forestry, outdoor recreation, wildlife, fisheries, biology, Geography/GIS, urban or regional planning, landscape architecture, or an equivalent discipline. SCHEDULE & DURATION: This position is a 37.5 hour/week Monday-Friday, long-term seasonal position with NYS OPRHP in the Parks and Recreation Aide 5 title. The position will begin May 2024, is funded through November 2024, and will be extended based on need and availability of funds. The position has the option to join the NYS Employee's Retirement System, is eligible for health insurance, dental and vision coverage, and the opportunity for paid time off in the form of vacation, sick, personal and holiday leave after enough time and service has been met. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 04/26/24
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications There are no Civil Service minimum qualifications. Qualifications for each seasonal position are based on operating needs and vary based on the assigned work location and job title. Duties Description The Regional Trail Crew Leader is a full time, long-term seasonal position that will assist the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation in the management of some of the most diverse and popular trails across our State Parks system. The position will work throughout the Palisades Region. The Trail Crew Leader will work under the direct supervision of the Regional Trails Coordinator. The position will have a wide range of responsibilities with the primary goal of implementing trail improvement projects aimed at enhancing regional trail resources. The successful candidate will possess the ability to supervise the regional trail crew by serving as crew leader throughout the field season, typically May-August, as well as operate independently during the off-season. The position requires work on uneven and steep terrain, carrying and moving tools, materials, and equipment of up to 50 lbs or more. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Supervision, training, and management of regional trail crew for field season operations and trail projects. • Performing a variety of hands-on trail improvement projects, including trail sign installation and new trail construction • Keeping an inventory and conducting routine maintenance of tools and equipment. • Documenting progress of trail projects for quarterly and annual reports. • Ensuring safe working practices and PPE are being utilized at all times. • Completing inventory, assessment, and analysis of regional trail network conditions, needs, uses, and more. • Collaborating with partner organizations and volunteer groups to implement trail improvement projects. • Assisting Regional Trails Coordinator with project planning and prioritization of trail projects. Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS: • At least two years of experience conducting trail work, including sustainable trail construction, tread and drainage improvements, and trail corridor maintenance. • At least one year of experience using and maintaining hand and power tools. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Ability to maintain a safe working environment. • Ability to interact with the public and professionally represent the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. • Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs. • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. PREFERRED SKILLS (but not required): • At least one year of experience supervising multiple people in a work environment. • Experience with leadership, communication, time management, project management, and problem solving. • Working knowledge of sustainable trail building techniques. • Experience with handheld GPS, data collection and Geographic Information Systems. • Bachelor's Degree in environmental science, forestry, outdoor recreation, wildlife, fisheries, biology, Geography/GIS, urban or regional planning, landscape architecture, or an equivalent discipline. SCHEDULE & DURATION: This position is a 37.5 hour/week Monday-Friday, long-term seasonal position with NYS OPRHP in the Parks and Recreation Aide 5 title. The position will begin May 2024, is funded through November 2024, and will be extended based on need and availability of funds. The position has the option to join the NYS Employee's Retirement System, is eligible for health insurance, dental and vision coverage, and the opportunity for paid time off in the form of vacation, sick, personal and holiday leave after enough time and service has been met. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 04/26/24
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position The Bureau of Environmental Services is seeking interns for their Operations & Maintenance group! Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis. Job Appointment: Casual, Part-Time Work Schedule: Flexible hours between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM; part-time and full-time opportunities available. Work Location: Multiple Locations Benefits: These positions are not eligible for benefits. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. Note: These are casual Community Service Aide (CSA II) positions with a maximum of 1,400 hours in a calendar year. The internship areas of focus are: Collection System Operations Maintenance Support Services - Administrative Services, Maintenance Planning & Condition and Working Asset Management (3 positions) Watershed O&M Collection System Division - 1 Position The Maintenance Engineering section of the Collection System division is responsible for overseeing the operation and maintenance of the wastewater and stormwater collection systems to achieve three major goals: prevent and/or reduce the number and impact of combined sewer overflows (CSOs) and sanitary sewer overflows (SSOs), minimize asset life-cycle costs while providing an acceptable level of service, and sustain the public’s investment in the sewer infrastructure by ensuring that service lives are extended as long as economically feasible. The Collection System Intern, with guidance and under supervision, will: Become familiar with the activities of an engineering section in the Bureau of Environmental Services (BES) including condition assessment of assets, evaluating maintenance options for assets, and evaluating rehabilitation options for assets; Become familiar with the principles of Asset Management touching on asset failure modes, likelihood of failure, consequence of failure, and risk assessments of assets; Work in a team environment and have the opportunity to collaborate with and assist engineers and technicians in the workgroup. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Reviewing Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) inspections for accuracy of data entry and assembling documentation for engineering asset evaluations of structurally and/or operationally deficient assets. Assisting with field work performed by engineering staff by taking and recording measurements; performing rudimentary surveys and condition assessments from visual observation. Evaluating condition of stormwater facilities to determine level of maintenance needed by working with Stormwater Operation and Maintenance (O&M) staff. Updating the database of CCTV tapes of sewers needing repairs and denoting this in the Bureau’s Hansen database. Operations Division - 2 Positions The Special Operations Group is part of Operations Division at Columbia Boulevard Wastewater Treatment Plant. We are the maintenance arm of Operations as well as filling in for the liquids group as needed. The Operations Intern, with guidance and under supervision, will learn about: The wastewater treatment process; Wastewater treatment equipment and machinery; The Portland collection system and its wastewater pumping stations; Working with professional wastewater operators as a team. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Cleaning and maintaining wastewater equipment and facilities Helping with daily operational duties Learning/shadowing Wastewater Operators as they operate the facility Participating in safety related activities and execute the work orders associated with OSHA and onsite safety policy Maintenance Divisio n - 1 Position The Maintenance Division is responsible for the assessment, maintenance and repair of treatment plant and pump station assets (including mechanical, electrical, automation and instrumentation), as well as understanding as-built drawings, equipment operations and maintenance manuals, and system/equipment safety procedures. The Maintenance Intern, with guidance and under supervision, will learn: The concept of Asset Management principles touching on likelihood of failure, consequence of failure and risk assessments of assets; How to read and interpret as-builts and project design drawings; The value of communication and teamwork; And gain an understanding of electrical and mechanical equipment and associated design and documentation. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Assisting with field work performed by maintenance and engineering staff by taking measurements, confirming as-built drawings, and performing condition assessments from visual observation. Reviewing red-lined drawings and compare to drafted as-built drawings (primarily electrical) and performing QA/QC, coordinate with engineering and prepare AutoCAD requests as required. Participating in team/stakeholder meetings. Assisting with analyzing equipment and their associated Operations and Maintenance Manuals, including organizing and linking manuals to assets (Mechanical, electrical and instrumentation) in computerized maintenance management system. Reviewing engineering drawings - work with electricians, instrument technicians or maintenance planners to field verify accuracy of drawings, equipment or asset names/labels, equipment part/model numbers, etc., and assist in preparing updates to various maintenance documents such as equipment or system Operations and Maintenance Manuals, Record Drawings, Instrument Data Sheets, and the Treatment Plants Operations and Maintenance Plan. Support Services Division - 3 Positions Administrative Services - 1 Position The Administrative Team provides customer support to the Operations & Maintenance Group and other Bureau employees co-located at the Columbia Boulevard Wastewater Treatment Plant. The Support Services - Administrative Services intern, with guidance and under supervision, will: Learn about the Bureau of Environmental Services and what we do/how we do it; Experience working in the public sector; Experience working collaboratively with a team and independently; Build network and references; Learn how the Administrative Team works to support customers. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Planning & coordinating small projects/work assignments. Providing planning & coordination support for implementation phase of a Bureau Administrative Study. Assisting in managing & organization of records and files. Assisting Administrative team on various projects and tasks as assigned. Maintenance Planning & Condition - 1 Position Our team oversees Maintenance planning and asset management for the 2 wastewater treatment plants and approximately 100 pump stations through the collection systems. Work includes data entry and management in our workorder management system as well as field data gathering and reporting. The Support Services - Maintenance Planning & Condition intern, with guidance and under supervision, will: Gain hands-on experience in maintenance planning and public infrastructure asset management; Learn about the wastewater processing and cost effective asset management; Gain technical experience through engagement with our field technicians. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Field data gathering Recording data into our WAM Systems, data management and clean up Field asset labeling Small replacement and rehabilitation project work Developing statistical reliability models based on existing asset failure data. Working Asset Management - 1 position Our working asset management group oversees day to day management of Oracle WAM V1 system. Bureau is looking to move to a different technology platform and implement Infor IPS. Currently, group is focusing on data transition as well as record clean up and management. Group is in charge of maintaining existing Oracle WAM system as well as transitioning into new Infor IPS system. The Support Services - Working Asset Management intern, with guidance and under supervision, will: Gain hands-on experience in data management of working asset management system; And learn about data quality and integrity as well as the close relationship between organizational work processes and data unitization for decision making. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Field data gathering and record management Recording data into our WAM System Data management and clean up Workflow mapping Organizational change management Watershed O&M Division - 1 Position The Watershed O&M division manages natural areas, implements revegetation, provides technical expertise on surface water projects. We also fulfill long-term commitments to restore, enhance and protect Portland’s streams, wetlands and drainageways. The Watershed O&M intern, with guidance and under supervision, will learn about: Management of natural areas; Developing O&M Manuals; Land acquisition; Planning strategy and coordination; Equity literacy. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Project management support for Botanic Specialists and Environmental Specialists. GIS/Mapping development. Development of O&M Manuals and long-term management manuals. Support for land acquisition and grant applications. About the Bureau The Bureau of Environmental Services manages Portland's wastewater and stormwater infrastructure to protect public health and the environment. BES is a mission-driven, high-performance organization, leading the City in preserving and restoring the health of Portland's watersheds. More information about the Bureau: https://www.portlandoreoon.gov/bes/ Have a question? Contact Information: Cierra Maceo Recruiter Cierra.Maceo@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Experience being a great team member with effective communication skills.Great organizational skills and ability to manage large quantities of data.Experience with using computer software such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook Additional Qualifications: Must be a student enrolled in a trade school, training program, college or university undergraduate or graduate program come Fall 2024. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between March 13, 2024 - April 26, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans preference click here. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or personal and professional experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your work history should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of March 25, 2024, and bi-weekly thereafter An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation phase 1 results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veterans Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 13, 2024
Full Time
The Position The Bureau of Environmental Services is seeking interns for their Operations & Maintenance group! Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis. Job Appointment: Casual, Part-Time Work Schedule: Flexible hours between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM; part-time and full-time opportunities available. Work Location: Multiple Locations Benefits: These positions are not eligible for benefits. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. Note: These are casual Community Service Aide (CSA II) positions with a maximum of 1,400 hours in a calendar year. The internship areas of focus are: Collection System Operations Maintenance Support Services - Administrative Services, Maintenance Planning & Condition and Working Asset Management (3 positions) Watershed O&M Collection System Division - 1 Position The Maintenance Engineering section of the Collection System division is responsible for overseeing the operation and maintenance of the wastewater and stormwater collection systems to achieve three major goals: prevent and/or reduce the number and impact of combined sewer overflows (CSOs) and sanitary sewer overflows (SSOs), minimize asset life-cycle costs while providing an acceptable level of service, and sustain the public’s investment in the sewer infrastructure by ensuring that service lives are extended as long as economically feasible. The Collection System Intern, with guidance and under supervision, will: Become familiar with the activities of an engineering section in the Bureau of Environmental Services (BES) including condition assessment of assets, evaluating maintenance options for assets, and evaluating rehabilitation options for assets; Become familiar with the principles of Asset Management touching on asset failure modes, likelihood of failure, consequence of failure, and risk assessments of assets; Work in a team environment and have the opportunity to collaborate with and assist engineers and technicians in the workgroup. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Reviewing Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) inspections for accuracy of data entry and assembling documentation for engineering asset evaluations of structurally and/or operationally deficient assets. Assisting with field work performed by engineering staff by taking and recording measurements; performing rudimentary surveys and condition assessments from visual observation. Evaluating condition of stormwater facilities to determine level of maintenance needed by working with Stormwater Operation and Maintenance (O&M) staff. Updating the database of CCTV tapes of sewers needing repairs and denoting this in the Bureau’s Hansen database. Operations Division - 2 Positions The Special Operations Group is part of Operations Division at Columbia Boulevard Wastewater Treatment Plant. We are the maintenance arm of Operations as well as filling in for the liquids group as needed. The Operations Intern, with guidance and under supervision, will learn about: The wastewater treatment process; Wastewater treatment equipment and machinery; The Portland collection system and its wastewater pumping stations; Working with professional wastewater operators as a team. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Cleaning and maintaining wastewater equipment and facilities Helping with daily operational duties Learning/shadowing Wastewater Operators as they operate the facility Participating in safety related activities and execute the work orders associated with OSHA and onsite safety policy Maintenance Divisio n - 1 Position The Maintenance Division is responsible for the assessment, maintenance and repair of treatment plant and pump station assets (including mechanical, electrical, automation and instrumentation), as well as understanding as-built drawings, equipment operations and maintenance manuals, and system/equipment safety procedures. The Maintenance Intern, with guidance and under supervision, will learn: The concept of Asset Management principles touching on likelihood of failure, consequence of failure and risk assessments of assets; How to read and interpret as-builts and project design drawings; The value of communication and teamwork; And gain an understanding of electrical and mechanical equipment and associated design and documentation. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Assisting with field work performed by maintenance and engineering staff by taking measurements, confirming as-built drawings, and performing condition assessments from visual observation. Reviewing red-lined drawings and compare to drafted as-built drawings (primarily electrical) and performing QA/QC, coordinate with engineering and prepare AutoCAD requests as required. Participating in team/stakeholder meetings. Assisting with analyzing equipment and their associated Operations and Maintenance Manuals, including organizing and linking manuals to assets (Mechanical, electrical and instrumentation) in computerized maintenance management system. Reviewing engineering drawings - work with electricians, instrument technicians or maintenance planners to field verify accuracy of drawings, equipment or asset names/labels, equipment part/model numbers, etc., and assist in preparing updates to various maintenance documents such as equipment or system Operations and Maintenance Manuals, Record Drawings, Instrument Data Sheets, and the Treatment Plants Operations and Maintenance Plan. Support Services Division - 3 Positions Administrative Services - 1 Position The Administrative Team provides customer support to the Operations & Maintenance Group and other Bureau employees co-located at the Columbia Boulevard Wastewater Treatment Plant. The Support Services - Administrative Services intern, with guidance and under supervision, will: Learn about the Bureau of Environmental Services and what we do/how we do it; Experience working in the public sector; Experience working collaboratively with a team and independently; Build network and references; Learn how the Administrative Team works to support customers. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Planning & coordinating small projects/work assignments. Providing planning & coordination support for implementation phase of a Bureau Administrative Study. Assisting in managing & organization of records and files. Assisting Administrative team on various projects and tasks as assigned. Maintenance Planning & Condition - 1 Position Our team oversees Maintenance planning and asset management for the 2 wastewater treatment plants and approximately 100 pump stations through the collection systems. Work includes data entry and management in our workorder management system as well as field data gathering and reporting. The Support Services - Maintenance Planning & Condition intern, with guidance and under supervision, will: Gain hands-on experience in maintenance planning and public infrastructure asset management; Learn about the wastewater processing and cost effective asset management; Gain technical experience through engagement with our field technicians. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Field data gathering Recording data into our WAM Systems, data management and clean up Field asset labeling Small replacement and rehabilitation project work Developing statistical reliability models based on existing asset failure data. Working Asset Management - 1 position Our working asset management group oversees day to day management of Oracle WAM V1 system. Bureau is looking to move to a different technology platform and implement Infor IPS. Currently, group is focusing on data transition as well as record clean up and management. Group is in charge of maintaining existing Oracle WAM system as well as transitioning into new Infor IPS system. The Support Services - Working Asset Management intern, with guidance and under supervision, will: Gain hands-on experience in data management of working asset management system; And learn about data quality and integrity as well as the close relationship between organizational work processes and data unitization for decision making. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Field data gathering and record management Recording data into our WAM System Data management and clean up Workflow mapping Organizational change management Watershed O&M Division - 1 Position The Watershed O&M division manages natural areas, implements revegetation, provides technical expertise on surface water projects. We also fulfill long-term commitments to restore, enhance and protect Portland’s streams, wetlands and drainageways. The Watershed O&M intern, with guidance and under supervision, will learn about: Management of natural areas; Developing O&M Manuals; Land acquisition; Planning strategy and coordination; Equity literacy. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Project management support for Botanic Specialists and Environmental Specialists. GIS/Mapping development. Development of O&M Manuals and long-term management manuals. Support for land acquisition and grant applications. About the Bureau The Bureau of Environmental Services manages Portland's wastewater and stormwater infrastructure to protect public health and the environment. BES is a mission-driven, high-performance organization, leading the City in preserving and restoring the health of Portland's watersheds. More information about the Bureau: https://www.portlandoreoon.gov/bes/ Have a question? Contact Information: Cierra Maceo Recruiter Cierra.Maceo@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Experience being a great team member with effective communication skills.Great organizational skills and ability to manage large quantities of data.Experience with using computer software such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook Additional Qualifications: Must be a student enrolled in a trade school, training program, college or university undergraduate or graduate program come Fall 2024. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between March 13, 2024 - April 26, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans preference click here. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or personal and professional experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your work history should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of March 25, 2024, and bi-weekly thereafter An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation phase 1 results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veterans Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position The Bureau of Environmental Services is seeking interns for their Strategy & Integrated Planning group! Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis. Job Appointment: Casual, Part-Time Work Schedule: Flexible hours between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM; part-time and full-time opportunities available. Work Location: 1120 SW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97204 Benefits: These positions are not eligible for benefits. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. Note: These are casual Community Service Aide (CSA II) positions with a maximum of 1,400 hours in a calendar year. The internship areas of focus are: Risk Assessment Risk Assessment The Systems Analysis and Modeling Support section of the Risk Assessment Division performs engineering/modeling analysis to identify system deficiencies and provide optimal solutions to improve the City’s Combined sewer, Sanitary Sewer, and Stormwater systems. The Risk Assessment Intern will learn about: Hydrology and Hydraulics principles and applications Data collection and manipulation Data quality control and analysis Using Excel for data management GIS application These positions are not eligible for benefits. About the Bureau The Bureau of Environmental Services manages Portland's wastewater and stormwater infrastructure to protect public health and the environment. BES is a mission-driven, high-performance organization, leading the City in preserving and restoring the health of Portland's watersheds. More information about the Bureau: h ttps://www.portlandoreoon.gov/bes/ Have a question? Contact Information: Cierra Maceo Recruiter Cierra.Maceo@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify Data collection, manipulation, analysis Experience in using Excel for data management Knowledge of GIS and application Strong writing and communication skills Ability to conduct independent research and analysis with strong organizational skills and attention to detail Additional Qualifications: Students who are pursuing: Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering degree GIS degree/certificate Computer Science degree Environmental Science degree The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between March 13, 2024 - April 26, 2024 Required Application Materials: Work History or Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans preference click here. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or personal and professional experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your work history should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of March 25, 2024, and bi-weekly thereafter An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation phase 1 results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veterans Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 14, 2024
Full Time
The Position The Bureau of Environmental Services is seeking interns for their Strategy & Integrated Planning group! Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis. Job Appointment: Casual, Part-Time Work Schedule: Flexible hours between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM; part-time and full-time opportunities available. Work Location: 1120 SW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97204 Benefits: These positions are not eligible for benefits. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. Note: These are casual Community Service Aide (CSA II) positions with a maximum of 1,400 hours in a calendar year. The internship areas of focus are: Risk Assessment Risk Assessment The Systems Analysis and Modeling Support section of the Risk Assessment Division performs engineering/modeling analysis to identify system deficiencies and provide optimal solutions to improve the City’s Combined sewer, Sanitary Sewer, and Stormwater systems. The Risk Assessment Intern will learn about: Hydrology and Hydraulics principles and applications Data collection and manipulation Data quality control and analysis Using Excel for data management GIS application These positions are not eligible for benefits. About the Bureau The Bureau of Environmental Services manages Portland's wastewater and stormwater infrastructure to protect public health and the environment. BES is a mission-driven, high-performance organization, leading the City in preserving and restoring the health of Portland's watersheds. More information about the Bureau: h ttps://www.portlandoreoon.gov/bes/ Have a question? Contact Information: Cierra Maceo Recruiter Cierra.Maceo@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify Data collection, manipulation, analysis Experience in using Excel for data management Knowledge of GIS and application Strong writing and communication skills Ability to conduct independent research and analysis with strong organizational skills and attention to detail Additional Qualifications: Students who are pursuing: Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering degree GIS degree/certificate Computer Science degree Environmental Science degree The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between March 13, 2024 - April 26, 2024 Required Application Materials: Work History or Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans preference click here. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or personal and professional experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your work history should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of March 25, 2024, and bi-weekly thereafter An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation phase 1 results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veterans Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position The Bureau of Environmental Services is seeking interns for their Business Services group! Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis. Job Appointment: Casual, Part-Time Work Schedule: Flexible hours between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM; part-time and full-time opportunities available. Work Location: 888 SW 5th Avenue Benefits: These positions are not eligible for benefits. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. Note: These are casual Community Service Aide (CSA II) positions with a maximum of 1,400 hours in a calendar year. The internship areas of focus are: Property and Facilities Revenue Programs Property and Facilities Divisio n - 1 position The Property and Facilities section is part of the Business Services Group and provides support services to the rest of Environmental Services. Our work provides the administrative and management oversite to 1200 acres of properties, 9 work facilities and 1800 acres of pipe easements. The Property & Facilities Intern, with guidance and under supervision, will develop and gain: Experience working in property management and facility fields Familiarity with environmental and sewer/stormwater planning fields Project management skills Better understanding of recordkeeping and archive requirements. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Reviewing and organizing of Facilities data Organizing property files into folders, then boxing all folders to be sent to Archives Department. Updating databases as needed Assisting property and facilities team with additional work items Moving staff to new work locations Setting up meeting rooms with hybrid meeting technology (assisting Technology Services) Facility and Property condition assessment Revenue Programs Division - 1 position The Revenue Programs division supports business operations specific to billing, collecting, and extending discounts and financial assistance to our sewer and stormwater utility customers. We work closely with BES engineering to notify property owners when they can connect to the public sewer, to calculate the associated costs and to offer financing. We work closely with PWB customer service to provide support on billing, collecting and discounting sewer and stormwater fees for service. Support includes policy and program design input, data and technology tools and business process mapping and training for staff. We are continuously improving operations to ensure our sewer and stormwater rates are equitable and affordable for all customers. We recently published an Equity Data Toolkit and are soon to publish a Water Utility Rate Affordability report in partnership with PWB. The Revenue Programs Intern, with guidance and under supervision, will learn about: Rate structure and our approved stormwater management practices Stormwater rate and discount calculation methodologies How to share information and communication with the BES Compliance division, PWB customer service and financial assistance teams and individual residential and commercial customers. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Supporting the Clean River Rewards Program, our City stormwater discount program. Respond to general inquiries from utility customers and the PWB customer service team. Process new CRR registrations for residential and commercial customers. Responding to inquiries and processing registrations will require knowledge of our stormwater billing practices, including calculation methodologies, and knowledge of qualifying stormwater management. Processing commercial registrations entails desk audits, in coordination with our compliance division, to ensure compliance with various stormwater requirements and may require field visits to verify site conditions. These positions are not eligible for benefits. About the Bureau The Bureau of Environmental Services manages Portland's wastewater and stormwater infrastructure to protect public health and the environment. BES is a mission-driven, high-performance organization, leading the City in preserving and restoring the health of Portland's watersheds. More information about the Bureau: h ttps://www.portlandoreoon.gov/bes/ Have a question? Contact Information: Cierra Maceo Recruiter Cierra.Maceo@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Experience with data management and record keeping.Good organizational skills and attention to detail.Ability to work independently on project-focused goals. Additional Qualifications: Must be a student enrolled in a trade school, training program, college or university undergraduate or graduate program come Fall 2024. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between March 13, 2024 - April 26, 2024 Required Application Materials: Work History or Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans preference click here. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or personal and professional experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your work history should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of March 25, 2024, and bi-weekly thereafter An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation phase 1 results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veterans Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 13, 2024
Full Time
The Position The Bureau of Environmental Services is seeking interns for their Business Services group! Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis. Job Appointment: Casual, Part-Time Work Schedule: Flexible hours between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM; part-time and full-time opportunities available. Work Location: 888 SW 5th Avenue Benefits: These positions are not eligible for benefits. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. Note: These are casual Community Service Aide (CSA II) positions with a maximum of 1,400 hours in a calendar year. The internship areas of focus are: Property and Facilities Revenue Programs Property and Facilities Divisio n - 1 position The Property and Facilities section is part of the Business Services Group and provides support services to the rest of Environmental Services. Our work provides the administrative and management oversite to 1200 acres of properties, 9 work facilities and 1800 acres of pipe easements. The Property & Facilities Intern, with guidance and under supervision, will develop and gain: Experience working in property management and facility fields Familiarity with environmental and sewer/stormwater planning fields Project management skills Better understanding of recordkeeping and archive requirements. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Reviewing and organizing of Facilities data Organizing property files into folders, then boxing all folders to be sent to Archives Department. Updating databases as needed Assisting property and facilities team with additional work items Moving staff to new work locations Setting up meeting rooms with hybrid meeting technology (assisting Technology Services) Facility and Property condition assessment Revenue Programs Division - 1 position The Revenue Programs division supports business operations specific to billing, collecting, and extending discounts and financial assistance to our sewer and stormwater utility customers. We work closely with BES engineering to notify property owners when they can connect to the public sewer, to calculate the associated costs and to offer financing. We work closely with PWB customer service to provide support on billing, collecting and discounting sewer and stormwater fees for service. Support includes policy and program design input, data and technology tools and business process mapping and training for staff. We are continuously improving operations to ensure our sewer and stormwater rates are equitable and affordable for all customers. We recently published an Equity Data Toolkit and are soon to publish a Water Utility Rate Affordability report in partnership with PWB. The Revenue Programs Intern, with guidance and under supervision, will learn about: Rate structure and our approved stormwater management practices Stormwater rate and discount calculation methodologies How to share information and communication with the BES Compliance division, PWB customer service and financial assistance teams and individual residential and commercial customers. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Supporting the Clean River Rewards Program, our City stormwater discount program. Respond to general inquiries from utility customers and the PWB customer service team. Process new CRR registrations for residential and commercial customers. Responding to inquiries and processing registrations will require knowledge of our stormwater billing practices, including calculation methodologies, and knowledge of qualifying stormwater management. Processing commercial registrations entails desk audits, in coordination with our compliance division, to ensure compliance with various stormwater requirements and may require field visits to verify site conditions. These positions are not eligible for benefits. About the Bureau The Bureau of Environmental Services manages Portland's wastewater and stormwater infrastructure to protect public health and the environment. BES is a mission-driven, high-performance organization, leading the City in preserving and restoring the health of Portland's watersheds. More information about the Bureau: h ttps://www.portlandoreoon.gov/bes/ Have a question? Contact Information: Cierra Maceo Recruiter Cierra.Maceo@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Experience with data management and record keeping.Good organizational skills and attention to detail.Ability to work independently on project-focused goals. Additional Qualifications: Must be a student enrolled in a trade school, training program, college or university undergraduate or graduate program come Fall 2024. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between March 13, 2024 - April 26, 2024 Required Application Materials: Work History or Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans preference click here. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or personal and professional experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your work history should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of March 25, 2024, and bi-weekly thereafter An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation phase 1 results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veterans Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position *** Open Until All Positions Are Filled*** This recruitment may close at any time, qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. Why Join Contra Costa County Health Services? The Contra Costa County, Health Services Department is the largest department of County government, employing more than 4,250 individuals. We strive to: Deliver high quality services with respect and responsiveness to all. Provide an integrated system of health care services, community health improvement and environmental protection. Anticipate community health needs and change to meet those needs. Work in partnership with our patients, cities, and diverse communities, as well as other health, education, and human service agencies. Encourage creative, ethical, and tenacious leadership to implement effective health policies and programs. The Environmental Services Division is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in working as Institutional Services Worker - Generalists at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center. Individuals in these positions perform a variety of janitorial services in the County hospital, helping to ensure a safe environment to deliver quality healthcare to all. We are looking for someone who: Organized and Effective at Time Management. You will carry out tasks that require you to be smart with your time management. Honest and Safety Conscious. You will work with products and chemicals that require you to practice caution with. Hardworking. You will provide a safe and sanitary workplace for customers and employees. Positive and Respectful . You will work alongside internal staff and the public and you are expected to be respectful to all. Reliable. You will need to collaborate with a team and be dependable. Knowledgeable of cleaning products. You will need to know the proper methods of storing and handling commercial cleaning chemicals. What you will typically be responsible for: Sweeping, wet mopping, and vacuuming floors Buffing floors using electrical buffing equipment Washing and cleaning face bowls, commodes, bathtubs, and other bathroom fixtures Replenishing paper towels, toilet tissue, soap, and light bulbs Dusting, cleaning, and disinfecting all furniture, equipment Spot cleaning and disinfecting walls and woodwork A few reasons why you might love this job: You will have the opportunity to work with diverse and amazing co-workers. You will work independently, while also following safety procedures. You will have opportunities for growth. You will have the opportunity to make a difference in our patients' lives. A few challenges you might face in this job: You may have to work within a residential treatment facility. You may have to work weekends, holidays, or special occasions. You may have to work on swing or graveyard shifts. You have to respond quickly to urgent situations. Competencies Required: Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Manual Dexterity: Using senses, hands, and fingers in manipulating objects quickly and efficiently General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Environmental Exposure Tolerance: Performing under physically demanding conditions Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships To read the complete job description, please click here . Candidates may remain active on the eligible list to be considered for future openings, for up to 6 months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a Valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License is required at the Specialist and Lead Levels. Experience: Either one (1) year full-time or its equivalent experience in the class of Institutional Services Aide in Contra Costa County or one (1) year of full-time or its equivalent institutional cleaning or food service experience. Desirable Qualifications: Formalized institutional cleaning equipment repair training Janitorial specific safety training California Food Handlers Certificate Bloodborne pathogens Training Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training & Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the next available testing date, which are tentatively scheduled to occur every 2-3 weeks. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa 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 complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
The Position *** Open Until All Positions Are Filled*** This recruitment may close at any time, qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. Why Join Contra Costa County Health Services? The Contra Costa County, Health Services Department is the largest department of County government, employing more than 4,250 individuals. We strive to: Deliver high quality services with respect and responsiveness to all. Provide an integrated system of health care services, community health improvement and environmental protection. Anticipate community health needs and change to meet those needs. Work in partnership with our patients, cities, and diverse communities, as well as other health, education, and human service agencies. Encourage creative, ethical, and tenacious leadership to implement effective health policies and programs. The Environmental Services Division is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in working as Institutional Services Worker - Generalists at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center. Individuals in these positions perform a variety of janitorial services in the County hospital, helping to ensure a safe environment to deliver quality healthcare to all. We are looking for someone who: Organized and Effective at Time Management. You will carry out tasks that require you to be smart with your time management. Honest and Safety Conscious. You will work with products and chemicals that require you to practice caution with. Hardworking. You will provide a safe and sanitary workplace for customers and employees. Positive and Respectful . You will work alongside internal staff and the public and you are expected to be respectful to all. Reliable. You will need to collaborate with a team and be dependable. Knowledgeable of cleaning products. You will need to know the proper methods of storing and handling commercial cleaning chemicals. What you will typically be responsible for: Sweeping, wet mopping, and vacuuming floors Buffing floors using electrical buffing equipment Washing and cleaning face bowls, commodes, bathtubs, and other bathroom fixtures Replenishing paper towels, toilet tissue, soap, and light bulbs Dusting, cleaning, and disinfecting all furniture, equipment Spot cleaning and disinfecting walls and woodwork A few reasons why you might love this job: You will have the opportunity to work with diverse and amazing co-workers. You will work independently, while also following safety procedures. You will have opportunities for growth. You will have the opportunity to make a difference in our patients' lives. A few challenges you might face in this job: You may have to work within a residential treatment facility. You may have to work weekends, holidays, or special occasions. You may have to work on swing or graveyard shifts. You have to respond quickly to urgent situations. Competencies Required: Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Manual Dexterity: Using senses, hands, and fingers in manipulating objects quickly and efficiently General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Environmental Exposure Tolerance: Performing under physically demanding conditions Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships To read the complete job description, please click here . Candidates may remain active on the eligible list to be considered for future openings, for up to 6 months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a Valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License is required at the Specialist and Lead Levels. Experience: Either one (1) year full-time or its equivalent experience in the class of Institutional Services Aide in Contra Costa County or one (1) year of full-time or its equivalent institutional cleaning or food service experience. Desirable Qualifications: Formalized institutional cleaning equipment repair training Janitorial specific safety training California Food Handlers Certificate Bloodborne pathogens Training Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training & Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the next available testing date, which are tentatively scheduled to occur every 2-3 weeks. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa 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 complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Portland Parks and Recreation are hiring people for part-time summer jobs in the Recreation Division . Job Appointment: Casual, Part-Time Work Schedule: Flexible hours which may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work hours can be assigned verbally and depend on enrollment levels, needs of the program, and other factors. There is no guarantee of the number of hours needed each week nor the number of hours worked from week to week. Employees in these positions serve at will. Work Location: At various locations across Portland, OR. Benefits: These positions have limited benefit eligibility. Please review the Benefits tab for more information. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Application Materials: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. Early applications are encouraged. Applications submitted by April 8 th will be guaranteed an interview. Applications submitted after April 8 th , will only be interviewed on an as needed basis. Position Summary: Portland Parks and Recreation Adaptive & Inclusive Recreation (AIR) program is dedicated to ensuring access to recreational, educational, and wellness opportunities for people with disabilities, of all ages. AIR programs are offered throughout Portland and include summer day camps, excursions and van trips, health and wellness, arts and crafts, music and dance, fitness, social gatherings and more. In the summer, inclusion assistants will help with our summer camps located throughout the city. This recruitment is for positions that may assist with activities at Community Centers, SUN program sites, programs with Environmental Education, Aquatic sites, or satellite sites. This is an open and continuous recruitment and intended for summer employment. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Summer Positions include: Inclusion Assistant: Summer Programs (approximately 80 opportunities) Find out more information below about job types, locations of potential job openings, shifts and salary ranges. RECREATION AIDE - INCLUSION ASSISTANT (PARKS ACTIVITIES SPECIALIST) Position/s: Inclusion Assistant As part of Portland Parks & Recreation, Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation (AIR) program, the Inclusion Assistant provides on-site assistance to participants of all ages with physical, developmental, and/or emotional disabilities as they integrate into general recreation programs. Duties include adapting activities, following inclusion or behavior plans, maintaining a safe environment, and promoting a participant's success in a program. Inclusion Assistant - Summer Programs As part of the Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation program, the Inclusion Assistant provides on-site assistance to participants of all ages with physical, developmental and/or emotional disabilities as they integrate into general recreation programs. Duties include adapting activities, following inclusion or behavior plans, maintaining a safe environment, and promoting a participant’s success in programs. Locations: Community Centers, SUN Sites, and Environmental Education Programs. Various locations within Portland. Shift Range: Monday - Friday mornings and afternoons Ages: Inclusion Assistant (Must be 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Inclusion Assistant - $20.00-$23.00 (entry is $20.00-$21.00 based on experience) Training Wage: Inclusion Assistant training wage is $18.00 for all positions. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee, and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Studies have shown that women and People of Color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your life experiences and qualifications for the role. Have a question? Contact Information: Cierra Maceo Recruiter Cierra.Maceo@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Demonstrate a positive and supportive attitude towards people with disabilities . Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people . Ability to recognize and respond to safety and emergency situations. Ability to work in a team atmosphere promoting positive and effective working relationships with staff, volunteers, and customers. Knowledge and experience utilizing behavior modification techniques and positive reinforcement. Although not required , you may have one or more of the following skills: Knowledge and experience working with children, teens, and/or adults with disabilities. Knowledge of ADA (Americans with Disability Act) goals, principles, and types of modifications. The Recruitment Process Recruiting process STEP 1: Apply online between February 26th, 2024 - June 30th, 2024 Early applications are encouraged. Applications submitted by April 8th will be guaranteed an interview. Applications submitted after April 8th, will only be interviewed on an as needed basis. Required Application Materials: Work History Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) NOTE: This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. This means interview and hiring dates are not set at this time and will depend on position need and availability. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans' Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans' Preference click here. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience (personal or professional), and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note: all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notices of the minimum qualification evaluation phase 1 results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all the conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
The Position Portland Parks and Recreation are hiring people for part-time summer jobs in the Recreation Division . Job Appointment: Casual, Part-Time Work Schedule: Flexible hours which may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work hours can be assigned verbally and depend on enrollment levels, needs of the program, and other factors. There is no guarantee of the number of hours needed each week nor the number of hours worked from week to week. Employees in these positions serve at will. Work Location: At various locations across Portland, OR. Benefits: These positions have limited benefit eligibility. Please review the Benefits tab for more information. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Application Materials: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. Early applications are encouraged. Applications submitted by April 8 th will be guaranteed an interview. Applications submitted after April 8 th , will only be interviewed on an as needed basis. Position Summary: Portland Parks and Recreation Adaptive & Inclusive Recreation (AIR) program is dedicated to ensuring access to recreational, educational, and wellness opportunities for people with disabilities, of all ages. AIR programs are offered throughout Portland and include summer day camps, excursions and van trips, health and wellness, arts and crafts, music and dance, fitness, social gatherings and more. In the summer, inclusion assistants will help with our summer camps located throughout the city. This recruitment is for positions that may assist with activities at Community Centers, SUN program sites, programs with Environmental Education, Aquatic sites, or satellite sites. This is an open and continuous recruitment and intended for summer employment. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Summer Positions include: Inclusion Assistant: Summer Programs (approximately 80 opportunities) Find out more information below about job types, locations of potential job openings, shifts and salary ranges. RECREATION AIDE - INCLUSION ASSISTANT (PARKS ACTIVITIES SPECIALIST) Position/s: Inclusion Assistant As part of Portland Parks & Recreation, Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation (AIR) program, the Inclusion Assistant provides on-site assistance to participants of all ages with physical, developmental, and/or emotional disabilities as they integrate into general recreation programs. Duties include adapting activities, following inclusion or behavior plans, maintaining a safe environment, and promoting a participant's success in a program. Inclusion Assistant - Summer Programs As part of the Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation program, the Inclusion Assistant provides on-site assistance to participants of all ages with physical, developmental and/or emotional disabilities as they integrate into general recreation programs. Duties include adapting activities, following inclusion or behavior plans, maintaining a safe environment, and promoting a participant’s success in programs. Locations: Community Centers, SUN Sites, and Environmental Education Programs. Various locations within Portland. Shift Range: Monday - Friday mornings and afternoons Ages: Inclusion Assistant (Must be 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Inclusion Assistant - $20.00-$23.00 (entry is $20.00-$21.00 based on experience) Training Wage: Inclusion Assistant training wage is $18.00 for all positions. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee, and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Studies have shown that women and People of Color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your life experiences and qualifications for the role. Have a question? Contact Information: Cierra Maceo Recruiter Cierra.Maceo@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Demonstrate a positive and supportive attitude towards people with disabilities . Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people . Ability to recognize and respond to safety and emergency situations. Ability to work in a team atmosphere promoting positive and effective working relationships with staff, volunteers, and customers. Knowledge and experience utilizing behavior modification techniques and positive reinforcement. Although not required , you may have one or more of the following skills: Knowledge and experience working with children, teens, and/or adults with disabilities. Knowledge of ADA (Americans with Disability Act) goals, principles, and types of modifications. The Recruitment Process Recruiting process STEP 1: Apply online between February 26th, 2024 - June 30th, 2024 Early applications are encouraged. Applications submitted by April 8th will be guaranteed an interview. Applications submitted after April 8th, will only be interviewed on an as needed basis. Required Application Materials: Work History Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) NOTE: This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. This means interview and hiring dates are not set at this time and will depend on position need and availability. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans' Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans' Preference click here. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience (personal or professional), and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note: all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notices of the minimum qualification evaluation phase 1 results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all the conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Description DEADLINE EXTENDED, FIRST REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS WILL BE ON APRIL 3, 2024 I Under supervision, to learn methods and procedures, make inspections, and enforce laws and regulations pertaining to the California Food and Agricultural Code, Business and Professions Code, the California Code of Regulation, and other pertinent rules, laws, and regulations; to learn and perform pest prevention and pesticide regulation assignments; to learn methods and procedures and inspect and test weighing and measuring devices; to verify consumer transactions and product quality; and to do related work as required. II Under general direction, to make inspections and enforce laws and regulations pertaining to the California Food and Agricultural Code, Business and Professions Code, the California Code of Regulation, and other pertinent rules, laws, and regulations; to perform pest prevention and pesticide regulation assignments; to inspect and test weighing and measuring devices; to verify consumer transactions and product quality; and to do related work as required. III Under general direction, to coordinate, oversee, and perform inspections and enforcement of laws and regulations pertaining to the California Food and Agricultural Code, Business and Professions Code, the California Code of Regulation, and other pertinent rules, laws, and regulations; to coordinate and perform pest prevention and pesticide regulation assignments; to coordinate and perform inspection and testing of weighing and measuring devices and verification of consumer transactions and product quality; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS I This is the entry and basic working level in the Agricultural and Standards Inspector class series. Incumbents work under relatively close supervision until they gain experience and obtain the requisite State licenses to work as an experienced Agricultural Biologist/Inspector. This class is distinguished from Agricultural Biologist/Inspector II by the fact that incumbents in the Agricultural Biologist/Inspector II class perform a broader range of assignments under less guidance and supervision. II This is the first experienced working level in the Agricultural Biologist/Inspector class series. Incumbents are expected to be licensed and work in at least five of the eight fields requiring State licensing for the performance of agricultural and weights and measures inspection and enforcement work. III This is the lead and/or advanced journey level in the Agricultural Biologist/Inspector class series. Incumbents are expected to perform the complete range of the more inspection and enforcement work. They may also be responsible for an assigned area of Department programs. This class is distinguished from Agricultural Biologist/Inspector II by the performance of a wider range work and the requirement that an incumbent possess all of the inspection certificates. REPORTS TO Deputy Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer or Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED I/II This is not a supervisory class. III Provides lead direction and work coordination for Agricultural Biologist/Inspector I, II, Agricultural Aide, and Produce Inspector, as assigned. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; ability to walk in uneven terrain and on slippery surfaces; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to crawl through various areas requiring movement on hands and knees; ability to climb, stoop, crouch, and kneel; lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in office, outdoor, and driving environments; some assignments performed alone in remote locations; work is performed in varying temperatures; exposure to dust, pesticides, chemicals, and gases; continuous contact with staff and the public. Example of Duties (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) I Learns methods, procedures, and policies and performs the following assignments: inspects fruits, nuts, vegetables, honey, eggs, or other agricultural commodities in markets, packing houses, and storage areas for compliance with regulations related to standards and grades Issues certificates of inspection; may order reconditioning or destruction of produce deemed to be below minimum standards Inspects nurseries for plant pests and diseases Inspects incoming plant shipments for evidence of disease, pests, or noxious weed seeds inspects transported agricultural commodities to insure that they are free from injurious insects or plant disease may inspect and insure proper pesticide application to crops; inspects apiaries examines fields, orchards, roadways, and cultivated areas to determine the location and extent of rodent, weed, bird, insect, predator, and plant disease infestations. Controls and eradicates plants, weeds, and pests; may certify or specify the treatment of agricultural products for movement or shipment Inspects seeds and seed shipments for noxious weed seeds Inspects, tests, and seals commercial weighing and measuring devices Inspects and insures proper weight, measures, counts, and labeling of packaged commodities Inspects and investigates weighmaster licenses Collects petroleum product samples for testing Investigates complaints related to consumer transactions Prepares records and reports of inspections and tests Takes appropriate enforcement actions Performs needed maintenance on equipment Provides information to growers and home-ownerS Gathers information for annual crop reports Represents the Agriculture Department in contacts with the public and other government agencies. II Inspects fruits, nuts, vegetables, honey, eggs, or other agricultural commodities in markets, packing houses, and storage areas for compliance with regulations related to standards and grades; issues certificates of inspection; may order reconditioning or destruction of produce deemed to be below minimum standards; inspects nurseries for plant pests and diseases; inspects incoming plant shipments for evidence of disease, pests, or noxious weed seeds; inspects transported agricultural commodities to insure that they are free from injurious insects or plant disease; issues pesticide permits and may inspect pesticide application to crops; inspects apiaries; examines fields, orchards, roadways, and cultivated areas to determine the location and extent of rodent, weed, bird, insect, predator, and plant disease infestations; controls and eradicates plants, weeds, rodents, birds, and other pests; may certify or specify the treatment of agricultural products as a condition of movement or shipment; inspects seeds and seed shipments for noxious weed seeds; inspects, tests, and seals commercial weighing and measuring devices; weighs, measures, and counts the contents of packaged commodities to verify the accuracy of labels; inspects and investigates weighmaster licenses; collects petroleum product samples for testing to insure stated qualities; investigates complaints related to consumer transactions; prepares records and reports of inspections and tests conducted; takes appropriate enforcement actions; performs needed maintenance on equipment; provides information to growers and home-owners regarding pest problems; gathers information for annual crop reports; represents the Agriculture Department in contacts with the public and other government agencies. III Plans and coordinates a variety of inspection, enforcement, and control work, including quarantine inspection, pesticide use enforcement, rodent, weed, and bird control, nursery and apiary inspection, and weights and measures enforcement and inspection; may coordinate assigned areas of responsibility with other County departments and government agencies; assists with the development and implementation of Agriculture Department goals, objectives, policies, and priorities; priorities; may provide training and guidance for other Department staff; performs the full scope of agricultural and weights and measures inspection and enforcement duties; prepares a variety of inspection reports in compliance with Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and standards; investigates a variety of complaints, including those related to packaging and labeling fraud; enforces pesticide use regulations; may conduct hearings and examinations as delegated by Department management; assists the public with pest control problems and issues restricted materials permits; gathers data and prepares a variety of reports; inspects, tests, and seals commercial weighing and measuring devices, including liquid measurement equipment; verifies the weight, measurement, contents, and labeling of packaged items; reviews and verifies weighmaster certificates and records of weight certificates; tests electric meters; collects commodity samples for testing; files formal complaints; represents the Department with the public, community organizations, and other agencies. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: I Completion of advanced educational training in biological and agricultural sciences with courses in mathematics and physics in accordance with State of California licensing requirements. Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of at least two valid licenses issued by the California Department of Food and Agriculture, one of which must be either: 1. Pesticide Regulation 2. Pest Prevention and Plant Regulation 3. Weight Verification An incumbent may be appointed without the required licenses, but the appointment will be on a provisional basis, pending acquisition of the required licenses. Failure to obtain one of the licenses within twelve months of appointment may result in termination. II At least two years of inspection and enforcement experience comparable to that of an Agricultural Biologist/Inspector I with San Benito County. Completion of advanced educational training in biological and agricultural sciences with courses in mathematics and physics in accordance with State of California licensing requirements. Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of at least five valid licenses issued by the California Department of Food and Agriculture, three which must be: 1. Pesticide Regulation 2. Pest Prevention and Plant Regulation 3. Weight Verification The two remaining licenses may be any combination of the following: 1. Investigation and Environmental Monitoring 2. Integrated Pest Management 3. Commodity Regulation 4. Measurement Verification 5. Transaction and Product Verification III At least two years of inspection and enforcement experience comparable to that of an Agricultural Biologist Inspector II with San Benito County. Completion of advanced educational training in biological and agricultural sciences with courses in mathematics and physics in accordance with State of California licensing requirements. Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of all eight valid licenses related agricultural, weights, measures, and commodity inspections issued by the California Department of Food and Agriculture. Knowledge Of/Ability To Knowledge of: I Basic knowledge of the functions and responsibilities of the County Agricultural Commissioner and Sealer of Weights and Measures. Statistical testing methods and procedures. Basic knowledge of agricultural practices and crops pertinent to the County of San Benito. Basic knowledge of pest and noxious weed control methods. II Federal, State, and local laws, rules, and regulations related to the functions of the County Agricultural Commissioner and Sealer of Weights and Measures. Enforcement powers, procedures, and policies of the Agriculture Department. Proper inspection methods and procedures. Statistical testing methods and procedures. Agricultural practices and crops pertinent to the County of San Benito. Pest and noxious weed control methods. III Federal, State, and local laws, rules, and regulations related to the functions of the County Agricultural Commissioner and Sealer of Weights and Measures. Enforcement powers, procedures, and policies of the Agriculture Department. Proper inspection methods and procedures. Statistical testing methods and procedures. Agricultural practices and crops pertinent to the County of San Benito. Pest and noxious weed control methods. Principles of program development, implementation, and coordination. Ability to: I Learn and perform agricultural and weights and measures inspection and enforcement work. Learn, use, and apply a variety of inspection methods and techniques. Analyze, interpret, and apply Federal, State, and local rules and regulations, relating to agricultural and weights and measures standards. Gather and maintain information related to County crops. Make mathematical calculations quickly and accurately. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Enforce regulations with firmness and tact. Prepare clear and concise reports. Represent the functions and policies of the County Agricultural Commissioner/ Sealer in a courteous and professional manner. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. II Perform a wide range of agricultural and weights and measures enforcement and inspection assignments. Use and apply a variety of inspection methods and techniques. Analyze, interpret, and apply Federal, State, and local rules and regulations, relating to agricultural and weights and measures standards. Gather and maintain information related to County crops. Make mathematical calculations quickly and accurately. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Provide advice on acceptable agricultural and weights and measures practices. Enforce regulations with firmness and tact. Prepare clear and concise reports. Represent the functions and policies of the County Agricultural Commissioner/ Sealer in a courteous and professional manner. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. III Plan, develop, coordinate and be responsible for assigned inspection and enforcement areas in the Agriculture Department. Perform a wide range of complex agricultural and weights and measures enforcement and inspection work, using a variety of methods and techniques. Analyze, interpret, and apply Federal, State, and local rules and regulations, relating to agricultural and weights and measures standards. Make mathematical calculations quickly and accurately. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Provide advice on acceptable agricultural and weights and measures practices. Enforce regulations with firmness and tact. Gather a variety of information and prepare clear and concise reports. Represent the functions and policies of the County Agricultural Commissioner/ Sealer in a courteous and professional manner. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. Insurance Deductions: The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly, normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Additionaly, employees can enroll into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @ 62 for New PERS Members Social Security (non-safety) Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 02 Please indicate which licenses you are currently in possession of below. (Note that they must be valid and issued by the California Department of Agriculture.) Pesticide Regulation Pest Prevention & Plant Regulation Weight Verification Investigation & Environmental Monitoring Integrated Pest Management Commodity Regulation Measurement Verification Transaction & Product Verification None of the Above All of the Above 03 Have you completed advanced educational training in biological and/or agricultural sciences? Yes No 04 How many years of experience do you have in inspection and enforcement comparable to that of an Agricultural Biologist/Inspector with San Benito County? Under 2 years 2 to 4 years 5 or more years None 05 Do you have previous experience working in a county agricultural department? Yes No 06 How much experience have you had preparing concise reports in your previous roles? A good deal of experience Very little experience No experience 07 How much experience do you have outdoors conducting field work? A good deal of experience Very little experience No experience Required Question Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Description DEADLINE EXTENDED, FIRST REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS WILL BE ON APRIL 3, 2024 I Under supervision, to learn methods and procedures, make inspections, and enforce laws and regulations pertaining to the California Food and Agricultural Code, Business and Professions Code, the California Code of Regulation, and other pertinent rules, laws, and regulations; to learn and perform pest prevention and pesticide regulation assignments; to learn methods and procedures and inspect and test weighing and measuring devices; to verify consumer transactions and product quality; and to do related work as required. II Under general direction, to make inspections and enforce laws and regulations pertaining to the California Food and Agricultural Code, Business and Professions Code, the California Code of Regulation, and other pertinent rules, laws, and regulations; to perform pest prevention and pesticide regulation assignments; to inspect and test weighing and measuring devices; to verify consumer transactions and product quality; and to do related work as required. III Under general direction, to coordinate, oversee, and perform inspections and enforcement of laws and regulations pertaining to the California Food and Agricultural Code, Business and Professions Code, the California Code of Regulation, and other pertinent rules, laws, and regulations; to coordinate and perform pest prevention and pesticide regulation assignments; to coordinate and perform inspection and testing of weighing and measuring devices and verification of consumer transactions and product quality; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS I This is the entry and basic working level in the Agricultural and Standards Inspector class series. Incumbents work under relatively close supervision until they gain experience and obtain the requisite State licenses to work as an experienced Agricultural Biologist/Inspector. This class is distinguished from Agricultural Biologist/Inspector II by the fact that incumbents in the Agricultural Biologist/Inspector II class perform a broader range of assignments under less guidance and supervision. II This is the first experienced working level in the Agricultural Biologist/Inspector class series. Incumbents are expected to be licensed and work in at least five of the eight fields requiring State licensing for the performance of agricultural and weights and measures inspection and enforcement work. III This is the lead and/or advanced journey level in the Agricultural Biologist/Inspector class series. Incumbents are expected to perform the complete range of the more inspection and enforcement work. They may also be responsible for an assigned area of Department programs. This class is distinguished from Agricultural Biologist/Inspector II by the performance of a wider range work and the requirement that an incumbent possess all of the inspection certificates. REPORTS TO Deputy Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer or Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED I/II This is not a supervisory class. III Provides lead direction and work coordination for Agricultural Biologist/Inspector I, II, Agricultural Aide, and Produce Inspector, as assigned. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; ability to walk in uneven terrain and on slippery surfaces; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to crawl through various areas requiring movement on hands and knees; ability to climb, stoop, crouch, and kneel; lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in office, outdoor, and driving environments; some assignments performed alone in remote locations; work is performed in varying temperatures; exposure to dust, pesticides, chemicals, and gases; continuous contact with staff and the public. Example of Duties (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) I Learns methods, procedures, and policies and performs the following assignments: inspects fruits, nuts, vegetables, honey, eggs, or other agricultural commodities in markets, packing houses, and storage areas for compliance with regulations related to standards and grades Issues certificates of inspection; may order reconditioning or destruction of produce deemed to be below minimum standards Inspects nurseries for plant pests and diseases Inspects incoming plant shipments for evidence of disease, pests, or noxious weed seeds inspects transported agricultural commodities to insure that they are free from injurious insects or plant disease may inspect and insure proper pesticide application to crops; inspects apiaries examines fields, orchards, roadways, and cultivated areas to determine the location and extent of rodent, weed, bird, insect, predator, and plant disease infestations. Controls and eradicates plants, weeds, and pests; may certify or specify the treatment of agricultural products for movement or shipment Inspects seeds and seed shipments for noxious weed seeds Inspects, tests, and seals commercial weighing and measuring devices Inspects and insures proper weight, measures, counts, and labeling of packaged commodities Inspects and investigates weighmaster licenses Collects petroleum product samples for testing Investigates complaints related to consumer transactions Prepares records and reports of inspections and tests Takes appropriate enforcement actions Performs needed maintenance on equipment Provides information to growers and home-ownerS Gathers information for annual crop reports Represents the Agriculture Department in contacts with the public and other government agencies. II Inspects fruits, nuts, vegetables, honey, eggs, or other agricultural commodities in markets, packing houses, and storage areas for compliance with regulations related to standards and grades; issues certificates of inspection; may order reconditioning or destruction of produce deemed to be below minimum standards; inspects nurseries for plant pests and diseases; inspects incoming plant shipments for evidence of disease, pests, or noxious weed seeds; inspects transported agricultural commodities to insure that they are free from injurious insects or plant disease; issues pesticide permits and may inspect pesticide application to crops; inspects apiaries; examines fields, orchards, roadways, and cultivated areas to determine the location and extent of rodent, weed, bird, insect, predator, and plant disease infestations; controls and eradicates plants, weeds, rodents, birds, and other pests; may certify or specify the treatment of agricultural products as a condition of movement or shipment; inspects seeds and seed shipments for noxious weed seeds; inspects, tests, and seals commercial weighing and measuring devices; weighs, measures, and counts the contents of packaged commodities to verify the accuracy of labels; inspects and investigates weighmaster licenses; collects petroleum product samples for testing to insure stated qualities; investigates complaints related to consumer transactions; prepares records and reports of inspections and tests conducted; takes appropriate enforcement actions; performs needed maintenance on equipment; provides information to growers and home-owners regarding pest problems; gathers information for annual crop reports; represents the Agriculture Department in contacts with the public and other government agencies. III Plans and coordinates a variety of inspection, enforcement, and control work, including quarantine inspection, pesticide use enforcement, rodent, weed, and bird control, nursery and apiary inspection, and weights and measures enforcement and inspection; may coordinate assigned areas of responsibility with other County departments and government agencies; assists with the development and implementation of Agriculture Department goals, objectives, policies, and priorities; priorities; may provide training and guidance for other Department staff; performs the full scope of agricultural and weights and measures inspection and enforcement duties; prepares a variety of inspection reports in compliance with Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and standards; investigates a variety of complaints, including those related to packaging and labeling fraud; enforces pesticide use regulations; may conduct hearings and examinations as delegated by Department management; assists the public with pest control problems and issues restricted materials permits; gathers data and prepares a variety of reports; inspects, tests, and seals commercial weighing and measuring devices, including liquid measurement equipment; verifies the weight, measurement, contents, and labeling of packaged items; reviews and verifies weighmaster certificates and records of weight certificates; tests electric meters; collects commodity samples for testing; files formal complaints; represents the Department with the public, community organizations, and other agencies. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: I Completion of advanced educational training in biological and agricultural sciences with courses in mathematics and physics in accordance with State of California licensing requirements. Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of at least two valid licenses issued by the California Department of Food and Agriculture, one of which must be either: 1. Pesticide Regulation 2. Pest Prevention and Plant Regulation 3. Weight Verification An incumbent may be appointed without the required licenses, but the appointment will be on a provisional basis, pending acquisition of the required licenses. Failure to obtain one of the licenses within twelve months of appointment may result in termination. II At least two years of inspection and enforcement experience comparable to that of an Agricultural Biologist/Inspector I with San Benito County. Completion of advanced educational training in biological and agricultural sciences with courses in mathematics and physics in accordance with State of California licensing requirements. Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of at least five valid licenses issued by the California Department of Food and Agriculture, three which must be: 1. Pesticide Regulation 2. Pest Prevention and Plant Regulation 3. Weight Verification The two remaining licenses may be any combination of the following: 1. Investigation and Environmental Monitoring 2. Integrated Pest Management 3. Commodity Regulation 4. Measurement Verification 5. Transaction and Product Verification III At least two years of inspection and enforcement experience comparable to that of an Agricultural Biologist Inspector II with San Benito County. Completion of advanced educational training in biological and agricultural sciences with courses in mathematics and physics in accordance with State of California licensing requirements. Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of all eight valid licenses related agricultural, weights, measures, and commodity inspections issued by the California Department of Food and Agriculture. Knowledge Of/Ability To Knowledge of: I Basic knowledge of the functions and responsibilities of the County Agricultural Commissioner and Sealer of Weights and Measures. Statistical testing methods and procedures. Basic knowledge of agricultural practices and crops pertinent to the County of San Benito. Basic knowledge of pest and noxious weed control methods. II Federal, State, and local laws, rules, and regulations related to the functions of the County Agricultural Commissioner and Sealer of Weights and Measures. Enforcement powers, procedures, and policies of the Agriculture Department. Proper inspection methods and procedures. Statistical testing methods and procedures. Agricultural practices and crops pertinent to the County of San Benito. Pest and noxious weed control methods. III Federal, State, and local laws, rules, and regulations related to the functions of the County Agricultural Commissioner and Sealer of Weights and Measures. Enforcement powers, procedures, and policies of the Agriculture Department. Proper inspection methods and procedures. Statistical testing methods and procedures. Agricultural practices and crops pertinent to the County of San Benito. Pest and noxious weed control methods. Principles of program development, implementation, and coordination. Ability to: I Learn and perform agricultural and weights and measures inspection and enforcement work. Learn, use, and apply a variety of inspection methods and techniques. Analyze, interpret, and apply Federal, State, and local rules and regulations, relating to agricultural and weights and measures standards. Gather and maintain information related to County crops. Make mathematical calculations quickly and accurately. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Enforce regulations with firmness and tact. Prepare clear and concise reports. Represent the functions and policies of the County Agricultural Commissioner/ Sealer in a courteous and professional manner. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. II Perform a wide range of agricultural and weights and measures enforcement and inspection assignments. Use and apply a variety of inspection methods and techniques. Analyze, interpret, and apply Federal, State, and local rules and regulations, relating to agricultural and weights and measures standards. Gather and maintain information related to County crops. Make mathematical calculations quickly and accurately. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Provide advice on acceptable agricultural and weights and measures practices. Enforce regulations with firmness and tact. Prepare clear and concise reports. Represent the functions and policies of the County Agricultural Commissioner/ Sealer in a courteous and professional manner. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. III Plan, develop, coordinate and be responsible for assigned inspection and enforcement areas in the Agriculture Department. Perform a wide range of complex agricultural and weights and measures enforcement and inspection work, using a variety of methods and techniques. Analyze, interpret, and apply Federal, State, and local rules and regulations, relating to agricultural and weights and measures standards. Make mathematical calculations quickly and accurately. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Provide advice on acceptable agricultural and weights and measures practices. Enforce regulations with firmness and tact. Gather a variety of information and prepare clear and concise reports. Represent the functions and policies of the County Agricultural Commissioner/ Sealer in a courteous and professional manner. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. Insurance Deductions: The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly, normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Additionaly, employees can enroll into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @ 62 for New PERS Members Social Security (non-safety) Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 02 Please indicate which licenses you are currently in possession of below. (Note that they must be valid and issued by the California Department of Agriculture.) Pesticide Regulation Pest Prevention & Plant Regulation Weight Verification Investigation & Environmental Monitoring Integrated Pest Management Commodity Regulation Measurement Verification Transaction & Product Verification None of the Above All of the Above 03 Have you completed advanced educational training in biological and/or agricultural sciences? Yes No 04 How many years of experience do you have in inspection and enforcement comparable to that of an Agricultural Biologist/Inspector with San Benito County? Under 2 years 2 to 4 years 5 or more years None 05 Do you have previous experience working in a county agricultural department? Yes No 06 How much experience have you had preparing concise reports in your previous roles? A good deal of experience Very little experience No experience 07 How much experience do you have outdoors conducting field work? A good deal of experience Very little experience No experience Required Question Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Description THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY The El Dorado County Health And Human Services Agency is committed to transforming lives and improving futures for the citizens of El Dorado County. Their programs and services include: Behavioral Health, Public Health, Community and Social Services. Their over 600 employees are dedicated to enhancing and enriching the lives of those in their communities. SOCIAL SERVICES DIVISION The Health and Human Services Agency’s Social Services Division strives to improve the quality of life for the residents of El Dorado County. They help residents meet basic needs and ultimately become self-sufficient by offering the following services: CalFresh, CalWORKs, Medi-Cal, General Assistance, and employment services. THE OPPORTUNITY Use your skills and knowledge to assist the children in your community. As a Social Worker I/II, you will have the opportunity to perform basic social services casework and identify client needs for services and provides referrals; the fully qualified journey-level is expected to carry a caseload that can range from moderate to difficult cases. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Conduct interviews with clients, family members, and others in their home, in the office, or via telephone to assess the basic social, physical, and mental needs of clients and obtain health information in order to identify and provide social services. Perform case management of moderate difficulty and evaluates individual and family case information to assess the safety of children and adults; determine appropriate types and methods of treatment. Assess reports of suspected abuse; may be required to work on-call; may provide information to law enforcement or district attorneys. Make home visits in connection with casework assignments. Counsel or support clients with complex or specialized needs; provides crisis intervention. Develop and carry out culturally sensitive non-complex to moderate treatment plans for an assigned caseload in conformance with Agency, state, and federal requirements; assist clients and family members to develop strategies to accomplish case plan goals. Refer clients to other staff members or to community resources for direct and intensive services and specialized counseling as necessary; advocate on the clients' behalf for most appropriate services including enabling services. For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here . THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The In-Home Supportive Services Program (IHSS) provides domestic and personal care services to Medi-Cal eligible individuals who are 65 and older, blind, or disabled to help them remain living in their own homes and communities. IHSS is an alternative to out of home care. The ideal candidate will be committed to working with the older and dependent adult populations, as well as disabled children and their families. He/She will demonstrate clear understanding of assessments, customer services skills, and preferably have experience working in a case management model where collaboration and customer service comes first. Home visits are required, long term case management monitoring of caseload includes the ability to apply complex regulations effectively and with precision while managing a mixed caseload. will possess strong written and verbal communication skills, organizational skills with a high degree of attention to detail a must. Key factors for success include being a "self-starter" that is able to work independently as well as on a team, who asks questions, make suggestions and knows when it is appropriate to take the initiative are valued attributes. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations. Where college degrees and/or college course credits are required, degrees and college units must be obtained from an accredited college or university. Courses from non-accredited institutions will not be evaluated for this requirement. Education & Experience Requirements: Social Worker I: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in social or behavioral science, human services, psychology, anthropology, sociology, counseling education, gerontology, or a closely related field; OR Successful completion of thirty (30) college semester units or forty-five (45) quarter units from an accredited college or university, including fifteen (15) semester units or twenty-two and one half (22.5) quarter units in social welfare, social/human services, sociology, or other social or behavioral science and One (1) year of full-time experience performing duties equivalent to the County's classes of Social Service Aide, Eligibility Specialist II, or Employment and Training Worker II; OR Three (3) years of full-time experience providing direct client services, such as independent living services or counseling in a group home setting to disadvantaged adults or children in a private or public agency. *Examples of acceptable social or behavioral science courses include: anthropology, criminal justice, ethnic studies, human development, human services, psychology, social welfare, and sociology. Social Worker II: One (1) year of full-time experience performing duties equivalent to the County's class of Social Worker I; OR Two (2) years of full-time social work case management experience**; and Thirty (30) college semester units or forty-five (45) quarter units from an accredited college or university, including fifteen (15) semester units or twenty-two and one half (22.5) quarter units in social welfare, social/human services, sociology, or other social or behavioral science*. *Examples of acceptable social or behavioral science courses include: anthropology, criminal justice, ethnic studies, human development, human services, psychology, social welfare, and sociology. **Qualifying social work case management includes direct case work management, such as: assessment, evaluation; conducting investigations of abuse, neglect, and exploitation; preparing court reports; responsibility for a long term caseload, monitoring compliance through home visits and other personal contact; collaboration with other agencies and linking clients to resources and programs; development of a case plan, modification of case plans as needed/required; and authority to impose sanctions or implement actions that impact services. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California or Nevada Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Social Worker I/II, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Monique Heredia in Human Resources at monique.heredia@edcgov.us. RECRUITMENT PROCESS A written exam will be utilized to determine an applicant's ranking and placement on the eligibility list. The online examination has been tentatively scheduled for May 2, 2024. If it is determined that you meet the minimum qualifications and are therefore eligible to participate, you will be notified by email at least one week prior to the examination. If you have taken this examination within six (6) months prior to the scheduled date of the examination, your score will automatically be transferred to this exam and you are not permitted sit for this examination. If you have taken this examination from greater than six (6) months but within twelve (12) months prior to the scheduled date of the examination, you may elect to transfer that examination score or sit for the examination again; you must contact Human Resources prior to the scheduled exam date to request that your previous score be transferred. A transferred examination score does not guarantee passing the current examination administration. Examination pass points are set in accordance with the EEOC Uniform Employee Selection Guidelines. For more information on the recruitment process, click here . Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Social Worker I/II. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. If you are interested in the position of Social Worker I/II within any County department, please submit your application. We currently have the following vacancies : One (1) full time vacancy in the Health and Human Services Agency, Social Services located in Placerville, CA. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require a pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here area few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Races Farm to Fork Restaurants Small Business Shops Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERSRetirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Description THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY The El Dorado County Health And Human Services Agency is committed to transforming lives and improving futures for the citizens of El Dorado County. Their programs and services include: Behavioral Health, Public Health, Community and Social Services. Their over 600 employees are dedicated to enhancing and enriching the lives of those in their communities. SOCIAL SERVICES DIVISION The Health and Human Services Agency’s Social Services Division strives to improve the quality of life for the residents of El Dorado County. They help residents meet basic needs and ultimately become self-sufficient by offering the following services: CalFresh, CalWORKs, Medi-Cal, General Assistance, and employment services. THE OPPORTUNITY Use your skills and knowledge to assist the children in your community. As a Social Worker I/II, you will have the opportunity to perform basic social services casework and identify client needs for services and provides referrals; the fully qualified journey-level is expected to carry a caseload that can range from moderate to difficult cases. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Conduct interviews with clients, family members, and others in their home, in the office, or via telephone to assess the basic social, physical, and mental needs of clients and obtain health information in order to identify and provide social services. Perform case management of moderate difficulty and evaluates individual and family case information to assess the safety of children and adults; determine appropriate types and methods of treatment. Assess reports of suspected abuse; may be required to work on-call; may provide information to law enforcement or district attorneys. Make home visits in connection with casework assignments. Counsel or support clients with complex or specialized needs; provides crisis intervention. Develop and carry out culturally sensitive non-complex to moderate treatment plans for an assigned caseload in conformance with Agency, state, and federal requirements; assist clients and family members to develop strategies to accomplish case plan goals. Refer clients to other staff members or to community resources for direct and intensive services and specialized counseling as necessary; advocate on the clients' behalf for most appropriate services including enabling services. For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here . THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The In-Home Supportive Services Program (IHSS) provides domestic and personal care services to Medi-Cal eligible individuals who are 65 and older, blind, or disabled to help them remain living in their own homes and communities. IHSS is an alternative to out of home care. The ideal candidate will be committed to working with the older and dependent adult populations, as well as disabled children and their families. He/She will demonstrate clear understanding of assessments, customer services skills, and preferably have experience working in a case management model where collaboration and customer service comes first. Home visits are required, long term case management monitoring of caseload includes the ability to apply complex regulations effectively and with precision while managing a mixed caseload. will possess strong written and verbal communication skills, organizational skills with a high degree of attention to detail a must. Key factors for success include being a "self-starter" that is able to work independently as well as on a team, who asks questions, make suggestions and knows when it is appropriate to take the initiative are valued attributes. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations. Where college degrees and/or college course credits are required, degrees and college units must be obtained from an accredited college or university. Courses from non-accredited institutions will not be evaluated for this requirement. Education & Experience Requirements: Social Worker I: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in social or behavioral science, human services, psychology, anthropology, sociology, counseling education, gerontology, or a closely related field; OR Successful completion of thirty (30) college semester units or forty-five (45) quarter units from an accredited college or university, including fifteen (15) semester units or twenty-two and one half (22.5) quarter units in social welfare, social/human services, sociology, or other social or behavioral science and One (1) year of full-time experience performing duties equivalent to the County's classes of Social Service Aide, Eligibility Specialist II, or Employment and Training Worker II; OR Three (3) years of full-time experience providing direct client services, such as independent living services or counseling in a group home setting to disadvantaged adults or children in a private or public agency. *Examples of acceptable social or behavioral science courses include: anthropology, criminal justice, ethnic studies, human development, human services, psychology, social welfare, and sociology. Social Worker II: One (1) year of full-time experience performing duties equivalent to the County's class of Social Worker I; OR Two (2) years of full-time social work case management experience**; and Thirty (30) college semester units or forty-five (45) quarter units from an accredited college or university, including fifteen (15) semester units or twenty-two and one half (22.5) quarter units in social welfare, social/human services, sociology, or other social or behavioral science*. *Examples of acceptable social or behavioral science courses include: anthropology, criminal justice, ethnic studies, human development, human services, psychology, social welfare, and sociology. **Qualifying social work case management includes direct case work management, such as: assessment, evaluation; conducting investigations of abuse, neglect, and exploitation; preparing court reports; responsibility for a long term caseload, monitoring compliance through home visits and other personal contact; collaboration with other agencies and linking clients to resources and programs; development of a case plan, modification of case plans as needed/required; and authority to impose sanctions or implement actions that impact services. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California or Nevada Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Social Worker I/II, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Monique Heredia in Human Resources at monique.heredia@edcgov.us. RECRUITMENT PROCESS A written exam will be utilized to determine an applicant's ranking and placement on the eligibility list. The online examination has been tentatively scheduled for May 2, 2024. If it is determined that you meet the minimum qualifications and are therefore eligible to participate, you will be notified by email at least one week prior to the examination. If you have taken this examination within six (6) months prior to the scheduled date of the examination, your score will automatically be transferred to this exam and you are not permitted sit for this examination. If you have taken this examination from greater than six (6) months but within twelve (12) months prior to the scheduled date of the examination, you may elect to transfer that examination score or sit for the examination again; you must contact Human Resources prior to the scheduled exam date to request that your previous score be transferred. A transferred examination score does not guarantee passing the current examination administration. Examination pass points are set in accordance with the EEOC Uniform Employee Selection Guidelines. For more information on the recruitment process, click here . Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Social Worker I/II. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. If you are interested in the position of Social Worker I/II within any County department, please submit your application. We currently have the following vacancies : One (1) full time vacancy in the Health and Human Services Agency, Social Services located in Placerville, CA. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require a pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here area few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Races Farm to Fork Restaurants Small Business Shops Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERSRetirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Job Summary Under the direction of the department head for Military Science, the Administrative Coordinator serves as the principle administrative aide to the Department Chair, and primary Army ROTC program support providing interface between the University and U.S. Army personnel assigned to the Army ROTC program. The incumbent must be knowledgeable of the California State University, California Polytechnic policies and procedures and be able to learn and understand relevant U.S. Army guidelines in support of the program’s mission of producing officers for the U.S. Army. This position’s responsibilities include but are not limited to: coordinating office operations; screening student records/applications to determine admission and contracting eligibility; maintaining and providing updates to websites and social media accounts; tracking and monitoring budget expenditures and processing related fiscal transactions; and providing lead work direction to student assistants. Additionally, the incumbent must possess strong communication and organization skills and must be able to work independently. Department Summary The Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) Leadership department, situated within the College of CAFES, functions as an academic unit catering to approximately 75 students (with potential fluctuations up to 100). It offers one minor and supplementary non-military science major courses to support leadership minors. Additionally, ROTC provides hands-on leadership instruction to other departments/courses upon request. When fully staffed, the department comprises a department head, four faculty members, one Department of Army (DA) office support administrator, one DA supply management employee, and one DA Recruitment Organizer. ROTC is a highly selective program tailored for individuals preparing for leadership roles within large organizations. At California Polytechnic Army ROTC, military science electives are seamlessly integrated with practical leadership training, preparing cadets for future roles as Army officers. Upon completion of the program and graduation from college, cadets are commissioned as second lieutenants in the U.S. Army, Army Reserve, or Army National Guard. Key Qualifications Experience to be fully functional in all technical aspects of work assignments. Thorough, detailed knowledge of applicable university infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Thorough knowledge of office systems and ability to use a broader range of technology, systems, and packages. Ability to independently handle multiple work unit priorities and projects. Ability to apply independently a wide variety of policies and procedures where specific guidelines may not exist. Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures. Ability to perform standard business math, such as calculate ratios and percentages, track financial data, and make simple projections. Ability to draft and compose correspondence and standard reports. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Education and Experience High school diploma or its equivalent. Type 45 wpm. Four years of general office support or technical experience. (Training at a vocational school or full-time college education may be substituted for two years of the required experience on the basis of one year of college education for 6 months of experience). Salary: Anticipated Hiring Range: $44,000 - $53,000 Per Year Classification Range: $42,060 - $66,096 Per Year Cal Poly Known for its Learn by Doing pedagogy, Cal Poly is the flagship of the world-renowned California State University system. Annually recognized as one of the top public universities in the nation, Cal Poly continues to offer an academic curriculum based on learned experience gained through real-world practice. Located in San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly is nestled comfortably among the coastal foothills, minutes from the Pacific Ocean and equidistant to the Bay Area and Los Angeles. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Poly is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Supplemental Information CSU requires 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 should be prepared 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. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. Advertised: Apr 04 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 05, 2024
Job Summary Under the direction of the department head for Military Science, the Administrative Coordinator serves as the principle administrative aide to the Department Chair, and primary Army ROTC program support providing interface between the University and U.S. Army personnel assigned to the Army ROTC program. The incumbent must be knowledgeable of the California State University, California Polytechnic policies and procedures and be able to learn and understand relevant U.S. Army guidelines in support of the program’s mission of producing officers for the U.S. Army. This position’s responsibilities include but are not limited to: coordinating office operations; screening student records/applications to determine admission and contracting eligibility; maintaining and providing updates to websites and social media accounts; tracking and monitoring budget expenditures and processing related fiscal transactions; and providing lead work direction to student assistants. Additionally, the incumbent must possess strong communication and organization skills and must be able to work independently. Department Summary The Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) Leadership department, situated within the College of CAFES, functions as an academic unit catering to approximately 75 students (with potential fluctuations up to 100). It offers one minor and supplementary non-military science major courses to support leadership minors. Additionally, ROTC provides hands-on leadership instruction to other departments/courses upon request. When fully staffed, the department comprises a department head, four faculty members, one Department of Army (DA) office support administrator, one DA supply management employee, and one DA Recruitment Organizer. ROTC is a highly selective program tailored for individuals preparing for leadership roles within large organizations. At California Polytechnic Army ROTC, military science electives are seamlessly integrated with practical leadership training, preparing cadets for future roles as Army officers. Upon completion of the program and graduation from college, cadets are commissioned as second lieutenants in the U.S. Army, Army Reserve, or Army National Guard. Key Qualifications Experience to be fully functional in all technical aspects of work assignments. Thorough, detailed knowledge of applicable university infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Thorough knowledge of office systems and ability to use a broader range of technology, systems, and packages. Ability to independently handle multiple work unit priorities and projects. Ability to apply independently a wide variety of policies and procedures where specific guidelines may not exist. Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures. Ability to perform standard business math, such as calculate ratios and percentages, track financial data, and make simple projections. Ability to draft and compose correspondence and standard reports. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Education and Experience High school diploma or its equivalent. Type 45 wpm. Four years of general office support or technical experience. (Training at a vocational school or full-time college education may be substituted for two years of the required experience on the basis of one year of college education for 6 months of experience). Salary: Anticipated Hiring Range: $44,000 - $53,000 Per Year Classification Range: $42,060 - $66,096 Per Year Cal Poly Known for its Learn by Doing pedagogy, Cal Poly is the flagship of the world-renowned California State University system. Annually recognized as one of the top public universities in the nation, Cal Poly continues to offer an academic curriculum based on learned experience gained through real-world practice. Located in San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly is nestled comfortably among the coastal foothills, minutes from the Pacific Ocean and equidistant to the Bay Area and Los Angeles. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Poly is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Supplemental Information CSU requires 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 should be prepared 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. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. Advertised: Apr 04 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
State of Missouri
St. Joseph, Missouri, United States
Support Care Assistant - Department of Mental Health at NMPRC 3505 Frederick Ave., St. Joseph, MO 64506 Monthly Base Salary: $2,888.38 Full-Time staff will receive an additional $2/hr shift differential for 2 nd & 3 rd Shift Full-Time Shift Availability: Evenings with rotating weekends 2:45pm - 11:15pm Overnights with rotating weekends 10:45pm - 7:15am Must be available to work a minimum of 2 weekends a month Why you'll love this position: Northwest Missouri Psychiatric Rehabilitation Center (NMPRC) is a 108-bed forensic inpatient psychiatric hospital located in St. Joseph, Missouri. NMPRC's vision is to transform the lives of Missourians with mental illness by providing evidence-based treatment in a safe and healing environment. We are dedicated to empowering Missourians to thrive in communities that support mental health, achieve health equity, and promote well-being. NMPRC's core values are CARE: Compassion, Acceptance, Respect, and Excellence. We offer great benefits: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . General Summary and Job Duties: Assist patients with activities of daily living such as personal hygiene, toileting, ambulation and other related tasks. Establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with patients, subordinates, co-workers, supervisors and the public. Perform environmental rounds as assigned punctually, comprehensively, and documents precisely. Give first aide and perform emergency treatment as required. Demonstrate ability to provide care, interact and meet the needs of the mentally ill with considerations for forensic issues and developmental stage from young adult to elderly adults and the developmentally disabled. Maintain safe, clean and agreeable work environment. Knowledge, skills & abilities Knowledge of the general care and treatment of patients, including basic nursing, first aid, and emergency treatments. Ability to work with patients with physical or mental illness, developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, and/or the geriatric population. Ability to perform first aid and emergency treatments as instructed. Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions. Ability to accept and adapt to change in assignments, methods, policies, etc. Minimum Qualifications: 18 years of age High School Diploma or GED 0-1 year of related experience The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Support Care Assistant - Department of Mental Health at NMPRC 3505 Frederick Ave., St. Joseph, MO 64506 Monthly Base Salary: $2,888.38 Full-Time staff will receive an additional $2/hr shift differential for 2 nd & 3 rd Shift Full-Time Shift Availability: Evenings with rotating weekends 2:45pm - 11:15pm Overnights with rotating weekends 10:45pm - 7:15am Must be available to work a minimum of 2 weekends a month Why you'll love this position: Northwest Missouri Psychiatric Rehabilitation Center (NMPRC) is a 108-bed forensic inpatient psychiatric hospital located in St. Joseph, Missouri. NMPRC's vision is to transform the lives of Missourians with mental illness by providing evidence-based treatment in a safe and healing environment. We are dedicated to empowering Missourians to thrive in communities that support mental health, achieve health equity, and promote well-being. NMPRC's core values are CARE: Compassion, Acceptance, Respect, and Excellence. We offer great benefits: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . General Summary and Job Duties: Assist patients with activities of daily living such as personal hygiene, toileting, ambulation and other related tasks. Establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with patients, subordinates, co-workers, supervisors and the public. Perform environmental rounds as assigned punctually, comprehensively, and documents precisely. Give first aide and perform emergency treatment as required. Demonstrate ability to provide care, interact and meet the needs of the mentally ill with considerations for forensic issues and developmental stage from young adult to elderly adults and the developmentally disabled. Maintain safe, clean and agreeable work environment. Knowledge, skills & abilities Knowledge of the general care and treatment of patients, including basic nursing, first aid, and emergency treatments. Ability to work with patients with physical or mental illness, developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, and/or the geriatric population. Ability to perform first aid and emergency treatments as instructed. Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions. Ability to accept and adapt to change in assignments, methods, policies, etc. Minimum Qualifications: 18 years of age High School Diploma or GED 0-1 year of related experience The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
City of Costa Mesa, CA
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Description JOB FLYER UPDATED AS OF FEBRUARY 9, 2024 Senior Management Analyst (Confidential) NEW Current: $8,096 - $10,850 per month ($46.71 - $62.60 per hour) Senior Management Analyst NEW Current: $7,975 - $10,689 per month ($46.01 - $61.67 per hour) Management Analyst NEW Current: $7,134 - $9,561 per month ($41.16 - $55.16 per hour) * Effective July 2024: 3% Salary Increase will be applied The City of Costa Mesa invites applications for the following current vacancies ( UPDATED ): Management Analyst/Senior Management Analyst* 2 Full-time Vacancies - Office of the City Manager - Confidential Designation (General Administration). This position provides professional, technical, administrative, and analytical assistance in conducting a variety of comprehensive analyses and coordinating municipal policies, procedures and services in the City Manager's Office. 1 Full-time Vacancy - Public Works Department (General Administration). This vacancy has been filled. 1 Full-time Vacancy - Public Works Department (Solid Waste Coordinator/General Administration). This vacancy has been filled. * Positions in the Management Analyst/Senior Management Analyst class series are flexibly staffed. At the discretion of the Department Director, positions may be filled at the level of Management Analyst or Senior Management Analyst based upon the level of skill and experience required by the Department. The Department may recommend an incumbent for reclassification, subject to verification by Human Resources that the employee has gained sufficient experience, demonstrates proficiency, meets the requirements of higher level position, and has successful performance including completion of the probationary period. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be completed and submitted online. * *UPDATE - This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close without prior notice. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, therefore prompt application is encouraged. Candidates are required to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application , do not include "see attached resume" in your responses, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. Based upon the information presented, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include, but is not limited to the following components: application materials review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill lower-level vacancies which occur during the life of the list. It is recommended you use a personal email address on your application instead of a work email address. Notifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the online application process). Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your online application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (Live Scan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Essential Functions For a list of essential functions for each position, please click on the links below: Senior Management Analyst Management Analyst/Management Aide Qualification Guidelines Senior Management Analyst Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business administration, public administration, or a closely-related field. A pertinent graduate degree is desirable. Responsible professional experience equivalent to five years of full-time experience in a public agency performing analytical work. A pertinent graduate degree may substitute for two years of experience. Management Analyst Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business administration, public administration, or a closely-related field. Responsible professional experience equivalent to two years of full-time experience in a public agency performing administrative work. A pertinent graduate degree can substitute for one year of the required experience. An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform essential functions may also be considered. All positions require a Class C California Driver's License. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. Supplemental Information PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISASTER SERVICE WORKER: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100 - all City of Costa Mesa employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Please contact human resources for a summary of the essential tasks and environmental factors for this classification. Employee accommodations for physical or mental disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis. To view benefit information for all groups, Click Here New employees contribute 9% of their salary on a pre-tax basis towards the 2%@60 or 2%@62 CalPERS retirement formula depending on eligibility. Salary Increases: Effective July 2024: 3% increase Employees receive the following health insurance flexible benefits contribution: Current: $1,600monthly Effective January 2025: $1,650monthly The City does not participate in the Social Security system; however, federal mandate requires new employees to contribute 1.45% of wages to Medicare. As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to enroll and participate in the direct deposit program. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description JOB FLYER UPDATED AS OF FEBRUARY 9, 2024 Senior Management Analyst (Confidential) NEW Current: $8,096 - $10,850 per month ($46.71 - $62.60 per hour) Senior Management Analyst NEW Current: $7,975 - $10,689 per month ($46.01 - $61.67 per hour) Management Analyst NEW Current: $7,134 - $9,561 per month ($41.16 - $55.16 per hour) * Effective July 2024: 3% Salary Increase will be applied The City of Costa Mesa invites applications for the following current vacancies ( UPDATED ): Management Analyst/Senior Management Analyst* 2 Full-time Vacancies - Office of the City Manager - Confidential Designation (General Administration). This position provides professional, technical, administrative, and analytical assistance in conducting a variety of comprehensive analyses and coordinating municipal policies, procedures and services in the City Manager's Office. 1 Full-time Vacancy - Public Works Department (General Administration). This vacancy has been filled. 1 Full-time Vacancy - Public Works Department (Solid Waste Coordinator/General Administration). This vacancy has been filled. * Positions in the Management Analyst/Senior Management Analyst class series are flexibly staffed. At the discretion of the Department Director, positions may be filled at the level of Management Analyst or Senior Management Analyst based upon the level of skill and experience required by the Department. The Department may recommend an incumbent for reclassification, subject to verification by Human Resources that the employee has gained sufficient experience, demonstrates proficiency, meets the requirements of higher level position, and has successful performance including completion of the probationary period. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be completed and submitted online. * *UPDATE - This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close without prior notice. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, therefore prompt application is encouraged. Candidates are required to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application , do not include "see attached resume" in your responses, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. Based upon the information presented, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include, but is not limited to the following components: application materials review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill lower-level vacancies which occur during the life of the list. It is recommended you use a personal email address on your application instead of a work email address. Notifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the online application process). Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your online application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (Live Scan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Essential Functions For a list of essential functions for each position, please click on the links below: Senior Management Analyst Management Analyst/Management Aide Qualification Guidelines Senior Management Analyst Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business administration, public administration, or a closely-related field. A pertinent graduate degree is desirable. Responsible professional experience equivalent to five years of full-time experience in a public agency performing analytical work. A pertinent graduate degree may substitute for two years of experience. Management Analyst Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business administration, public administration, or a closely-related field. Responsible professional experience equivalent to two years of full-time experience in a public agency performing administrative work. A pertinent graduate degree can substitute for one year of the required experience. An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform essential functions may also be considered. All positions require a Class C California Driver's License. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. Supplemental Information PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISASTER SERVICE WORKER: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100 - all City of Costa Mesa employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Please contact human resources for a summary of the essential tasks and environmental factors for this classification. Employee accommodations for physical or mental disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis. To view benefit information for all groups, Click Here New employees contribute 9% of their salary on a pre-tax basis towards the 2%@60 or 2%@62 CalPERS retirement formula depending on eligibility. Salary Increases: Effective July 2024: 3% increase Employees receive the following health insurance flexible benefits contribution: Current: $1,600monthly Effective January 2025: $1,650monthly The City does not participate in the Social Security system; however, federal mandate requires new employees to contribute 1.45% of wages to Medicare. As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to enroll and participate in the direct deposit program. Closing Date/Time: Continuous