LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER: Y5092B FIRST DAY OF FILING: October 14, 2016 at 12:00 p.m. (PST) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION REGARDING NOTIFICATION OF EXAM RESULTS. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY CONTACT THE EXAM ANALYST IF THEY WOULD LIKE TO SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. Correctional Health Services - 20% Recruitment and Retention Bonus The County of Los Angeles is currently offering a 20% bonus for full-time enter exam title here hired by Correctional Health Services and working on-site in a designated facility to meet critical healthcare needs for the uniquely underserved jail population. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers and four acute hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 employees, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. For additional information regarding DHS, please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . MISSION To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care DEFINITION: Assists licensed medical staff in the examination, treatment, and care of patients at an outpatient clinic, under the supervision of a physician. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class work under the technical guidance of a physician and work as a member of a medical team assisting physicians, nurses and physician assistants by providing basic administrative, clerical, and technical supportive services to patient care in an outpatient clinic. These positions are characterized by the performance of various front and back clinic office duties and patient care services that do not require diagnosis, treatment, or tasks that are invasive or that require a medical evaluation or assessment. Incumbents work in accordance with the department's standardized procedures and scope of practice and training protocols established by the State under the Medical Board of California. Essential Job Functions Following specific procedures, scope of practice, and instructions from licensed medical staff: Prepares patients for examination procedures, including escorting patients to exam rooms; interviewing patients to obtain basic medical information; recording patient's medical history; and taking vital signs, weight, and height. Prepares treatment rooms, including setting equipment based on the procedure or purpose of examination and keeping the rooms neat and clean. Assists physicians with procedures, such as preparing and handing instruments/materials and shaving and disinfecting treatment sites. Performs venipuncture or skin puncture to draw blood; administers limited intradermal subcutaneous, or intramuscular injections; performs skin tests; and administers medication by inhalation, orally, sublingually, topically, vaginally, or rectally. Performs non-invasive screening tests, including electrocardiogram, electroencephalogram, and plethysmography. Collects specimens that are non-invasive in nature (i.e., urine, sputum, semen, and stool), logs the specimens, and prepares them for testing. Performs simple laboratory tests that are typically performed in a medical office. Applies and removes bandages and dressings; applies orthopedic appliances; removes casts, splints, and other external devices; select and adjust crutches; removes sutures or staples from superficial incisions or lacerations; performs ear lavage; and other non-invasive procedures. As authorized, provides information and instruction to patients. Assists in educating, teaching, and encouraging the development of basic health habits and preventive care. Greets patients at reception desk or counter, answers phones, schedules appointments, completes appropriate forms or records, files and retrieves documents, and assists patients in ambulation and transfers. Coordinates and maintains inventory control for medical and laboratory supplies and materials to ensure efficient flow of operations. Stocks and orders supplies as necessary. Assists with care coordination tasks and activities. Administers cardiopulmonary resuscitation(CPR)in an emergency. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: 1. Successful completion of a Medical Assistant training program with administrative and clinical assignments issued by an accredited* institution authorized to provide training pursuant to the standards established by the Medical Board of California. -AND- 2. A current and valid Medical Assistant Certification in administrative and clinical assignments from a certifying organization approved by the Medical Board of California.** -AND- 3. Current and valid CPR Certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation may be required when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Required license(s) and/or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted, or your application will not be accepted. Additionally, in order to receive credit for license(s) and/or certification(s) in relation to any desirable qualifications, the license(s) and/or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted. PHYSICAL CLASS: 3 - Moderate. Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *The following websites will be used to verify accreditation information: http://www.ed.gov/ and http://www.bppe.ca.gov/ **The certifying organizations approved by the Medical Board of California can be found at the following website: https://www.mbc.ca.gov/Licensing/Physicians-and-Surgeons/Practice-Information/Medical-Assistants.aspx DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to those applicants who meet the following criteria: Paid or unpaid administrative experience in the front of a medical doctor's office. *** Paid or unpaid clinical experience in the back of a medical doctor's office.*** ***Administrative experience in the front of a medical doctor's office includes: utilizing office computer to enter and retrieve patient data, transferring from paper charts to Electronic Medical Record (EMR); answering multi-line phones; scheduling appointments; filing/organizing; entering charges into billing system and following-up on unpaid claims. Clinical experience in the back of a medical doctor's office includes: prioritizing patient-care; preparing patients for doctor's examinations including vital signs, weight, chief complaints, recording patients allergies and medications; preparing set-up for procedures, blood draws, administer injections and obtain specimen, perform EKG; order labs; and maintains and stocks patient rooms and supplies. Credit will not be given to those who are performing in a training capacity such as work performed during a Medical Assistant (MA) training program. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add Lpascual@dhs.lacounty.gov to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on this examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTE: Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . NOTE : Applicants must attach a legible photocopy of the required diploma, certificate, or official transcript to their application at the time of filing or provide to the exam analyst within 15 calendar days from the application filing date. If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you must email the documents to the Exam Analyst, Luz Pascual at lpascual@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. Please include your name as it appears on your application, exam number, and exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR: (323) 914-6365 CA LIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Luz Pascual, Exam Analyst E-mail: Lpascual@dhs.lacounty.gov HR ESC Phone Number: (213) 288-7000 For detailed information, please click here
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER: Y5092B FIRST DAY OF FILING: October 14, 2016 at 12:00 p.m. (PST) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION REGARDING NOTIFICATION OF EXAM RESULTS. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY CONTACT THE EXAM ANALYST IF THEY WOULD LIKE TO SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. Correctional Health Services - 20% Recruitment and Retention Bonus The County of Los Angeles is currently offering a 20% bonus for full-time enter exam title here hired by Correctional Health Services and working on-site in a designated facility to meet critical healthcare needs for the uniquely underserved jail population. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers and four acute hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 employees, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. For additional information regarding DHS, please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . MISSION To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care DEFINITION: Assists licensed medical staff in the examination, treatment, and care of patients at an outpatient clinic, under the supervision of a physician. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class work under the technical guidance of a physician and work as a member of a medical team assisting physicians, nurses and physician assistants by providing basic administrative, clerical, and technical supportive services to patient care in an outpatient clinic. These positions are characterized by the performance of various front and back clinic office duties and patient care services that do not require diagnosis, treatment, or tasks that are invasive or that require a medical evaluation or assessment. Incumbents work in accordance with the department's standardized procedures and scope of practice and training protocols established by the State under the Medical Board of California. Essential Job Functions Following specific procedures, scope of practice, and instructions from licensed medical staff: Prepares patients for examination procedures, including escorting patients to exam rooms; interviewing patients to obtain basic medical information; recording patient's medical history; and taking vital signs, weight, and height. Prepares treatment rooms, including setting equipment based on the procedure or purpose of examination and keeping the rooms neat and clean. Assists physicians with procedures, such as preparing and handing instruments/materials and shaving and disinfecting treatment sites. Performs venipuncture or skin puncture to draw blood; administers limited intradermal subcutaneous, or intramuscular injections; performs skin tests; and administers medication by inhalation, orally, sublingually, topically, vaginally, or rectally. Performs non-invasive screening tests, including electrocardiogram, electroencephalogram, and plethysmography. Collects specimens that are non-invasive in nature (i.e., urine, sputum, semen, and stool), logs the specimens, and prepares them for testing. Performs simple laboratory tests that are typically performed in a medical office. Applies and removes bandages and dressings; applies orthopedic appliances; removes casts, splints, and other external devices; select and adjust crutches; removes sutures or staples from superficial incisions or lacerations; performs ear lavage; and other non-invasive procedures. As authorized, provides information and instruction to patients. Assists in educating, teaching, and encouraging the development of basic health habits and preventive care. Greets patients at reception desk or counter, answers phones, schedules appointments, completes appropriate forms or records, files and retrieves documents, and assists patients in ambulation and transfers. Coordinates and maintains inventory control for medical and laboratory supplies and materials to ensure efficient flow of operations. Stocks and orders supplies as necessary. Assists with care coordination tasks and activities. Administers cardiopulmonary resuscitation(CPR)in an emergency. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: 1. Successful completion of a Medical Assistant training program with administrative and clinical assignments issued by an accredited* institution authorized to provide training pursuant to the standards established by the Medical Board of California. -AND- 2. A current and valid Medical Assistant Certification in administrative and clinical assignments from a certifying organization approved by the Medical Board of California.** -AND- 3. Current and valid CPR Certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation may be required when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Required license(s) and/or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted, or your application will not be accepted. Additionally, in order to receive credit for license(s) and/or certification(s) in relation to any desirable qualifications, the license(s) and/or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted. PHYSICAL CLASS: 3 - Moderate. Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *The following websites will be used to verify accreditation information: http://www.ed.gov/ and http://www.bppe.ca.gov/ **The certifying organizations approved by the Medical Board of California can be found at the following website: https://www.mbc.ca.gov/Licensing/Physicians-and-Surgeons/Practice-Information/Medical-Assistants.aspx DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to those applicants who meet the following criteria: Paid or unpaid administrative experience in the front of a medical doctor's office. *** Paid or unpaid clinical experience in the back of a medical doctor's office.*** ***Administrative experience in the front of a medical doctor's office includes: utilizing office computer to enter and retrieve patient data, transferring from paper charts to Electronic Medical Record (EMR); answering multi-line phones; scheduling appointments; filing/organizing; entering charges into billing system and following-up on unpaid claims. Clinical experience in the back of a medical doctor's office includes: prioritizing patient-care; preparing patients for doctor's examinations including vital signs, weight, chief complaints, recording patients allergies and medications; preparing set-up for procedures, blood draws, administer injections and obtain specimen, perform EKG; order labs; and maintains and stocks patient rooms and supplies. Credit will not be given to those who are performing in a training capacity such as work performed during a Medical Assistant (MA) training program. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add Lpascual@dhs.lacounty.gov to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on this examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTE: Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . NOTE : Applicants must attach a legible photocopy of the required diploma, certificate, or official transcript to their application at the time of filing or provide to the exam analyst within 15 calendar days from the application filing date. If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you must email the documents to the Exam Analyst, Luz Pascual at lpascual@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. Please include your name as it appears on your application, exam number, and exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR: (323) 914-6365 CA LIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Luz Pascual, Exam Analyst E-mail: Lpascual@dhs.lacounty.gov HR ESC Phone Number: (213) 288-7000 For detailed information, please click here
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
Job Summary: Palm Desert Campus Location Under the work direction of physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, registered nurses or other similar licensed professionals, the Medical Assistant performs various clinical and medical support functions. The incumbent also performs a variety of standard clinical assistance tasks, as well as administrative and clerical duties in support of the Palm Desert Campus Student Health Center operations. The incumbent may also work occasionally on the San Bernardino campus, as needed. Major duties and responsibilities Under guidance of supervising physician, the incumbent: • Assists healthcare practitioners in the delivery of health exams, clinical procedures and medical treatments by preparing exam and telehealth rooms, obtaining patient data and assisting practitioners • Performs a variety of standard tests and medical technical services not requiring a licensed professional (e.g., vision screening, audiometry and hearing testes, EKGs, peak flow testing spirometry, removal of sutures and bandages) • Removal of sutures and bandages; performs ear lavage • Performs specimen collection by non-invasive techniques (e.g., nasal smears, throat cultures) and CLIA-waived testing ordered by a licensed practitioner • Verifies student eligibility through PeopleSoft for SHC/CAPS access • Answers calls and routes them to appropriate/designated areas • Prioritizes patient phone calls and in-person patient contacts • Schedules appointments for providers, nurses and counselors • Addresses other incoming calls and in-person inquiries and advises students and others about services and routes calls to appropriate resources • Verifies patient demographics; assists with updating of patient information • Applies skills and knowledge of department policies and procedures related to the front office, HIPAA regulations and Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care and the International Accreditation of Counseling Services standards • Handles requests for cancellation and rescheduling of appointments • Interprets provider notes (electronic health records systems) and prioritizes patient follow ups • Handles clinical phone messages for providers and other staff Under guidance of supervising physician, the incumbent: • Administers medications and immunizations • Performs TB skin tests, measures and describes results and refers for interpretation • Performs phlebotomy within the scope of practice for a Medical Assistant in the State of California. • Performs front office reception duties such as greeting, checking in students/patients, assisting students with filling out their intake and other forms in the clinic and online and with the checkout process • Services as cashier for cash and debit/credit cards transactions; collects, posts and processes daily payment transactions • Follows up with status reports for patients • Prepares faxes and other documentation, including health information required for referrals • Provides back-up coverage to San Bernardino Student Health Center and Counseling & Psychological Services clinics • Attends meetings; serves on relevant committees • Engages in professional development activities (including but not limited to, keeping current with the medical assisting field and maintaining competencies relative to the scope of practice) • Completes all department and university required trainings as assigned • Performs other relevant duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent or combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. While Medical Assistants are not certified, registered, or licensed in the State of California, the Medical Board of California requires that medical assistants complete specific types and hours of training to perform the duties outlined in their scope of practice. This training must be documented and a physician or other qualified teacher, as identified by the Medical Board of California, must certify in writing that the Medical Assistant has completed the training successfully. CSU-specific requirements are as follows: 1. Most common, incumbents are required to possess a certificate of completion from an accredited and approved medical assisting program through the Department of Education or Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education within the Department of Consumer Affairs. In this case, the supervising CSU physician must verify competencies. OR 2. At the discretion of the student health center director, an in-house campus-training program may be developed according to the guidelines established by the Medical Board of California. In this case, a CSU physician must document and certify in writing that the formal training and clinical practice hours required by the Medical Board of California to perform the duties of a Medical Assistant have been completed successfully. Required Qualifications Knowledge: Knowledge of daily clinic operations; aseptic techniques and requirements; uses, application, and proper operation of various medical supplies and equipment used in performing the duties described above; California laws and regulations pertaining to medical assistants. General knowledge of anatomy and physiology appropriate to the duties assigned; understand the potential hazards or complications resulting from administering medications and how to initiate emergency procedures. Abilities: Ability to demonstrate the proper techniques in administering medications in a variety of manners including intramuscular, intradermal, or subcutaneous methods and by inhalation; proper techniques in performing injections and phlebotomy; competency in performing assigned medical technical support services such as the standard tests and limited procedures described above; maintain effective working relationships with practitioners and other health center support staff; and be sensitive to and communicate effectively with diverse patients. Current AED/CPR certification. Preferred Qualifications • Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment • Experience working with college students, preferably in a higher education setting Special Conditions While Medical Assistants are not certified, registered, or licensed in the State of California, the Medical Board of California requires that medical assistants complete specific types and hours of training to perform the duties outlined in their scope of practice. This training must be documented and a physician or other qualified teacher, as identified by the Medical Board of California, must certify in writing that the Medical Assistant has completed the training successfully. If a Medical Assistant is performing phlebotomy outside the regular scope of practice, appropriate phlebotomy certification may be required by the State of California. Medical Assistants may perform only those duties authorized by their supervising licensed physician and surgeon, a licensed podiatrist, or a physician assistant, nurse practitioner or certified nurse-midwife who, in compliance with applicable state regulations, must be present in the facility when the Medical Assistant is performing specific procedures. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $3,338 - $3,505 per month Classification Salary Range: $3,338 - $5,366 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. First review of applications date April 3, 2024, position is open until filled As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Drivers License Check Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Nora Jean Fernandez, ADA Manager at Nora.Fernandez@csusb.edu Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Mar 20 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Job Summary: Palm Desert Campus Location Under the work direction of physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, registered nurses or other similar licensed professionals, the Medical Assistant performs various clinical and medical support functions. The incumbent also performs a variety of standard clinical assistance tasks, as well as administrative and clerical duties in support of the Palm Desert Campus Student Health Center operations. The incumbent may also work occasionally on the San Bernardino campus, as needed. Major duties and responsibilities Under guidance of supervising physician, the incumbent: • Assists healthcare practitioners in the delivery of health exams, clinical procedures and medical treatments by preparing exam and telehealth rooms, obtaining patient data and assisting practitioners • Performs a variety of standard tests and medical technical services not requiring a licensed professional (e.g., vision screening, audiometry and hearing testes, EKGs, peak flow testing spirometry, removal of sutures and bandages) • Removal of sutures and bandages; performs ear lavage • Performs specimen collection by non-invasive techniques (e.g., nasal smears, throat cultures) and CLIA-waived testing ordered by a licensed practitioner • Verifies student eligibility through PeopleSoft for SHC/CAPS access • Answers calls and routes them to appropriate/designated areas • Prioritizes patient phone calls and in-person patient contacts • Schedules appointments for providers, nurses and counselors • Addresses other incoming calls and in-person inquiries and advises students and others about services and routes calls to appropriate resources • Verifies patient demographics; assists with updating of patient information • Applies skills and knowledge of department policies and procedures related to the front office, HIPAA regulations and Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care and the International Accreditation of Counseling Services standards • Handles requests for cancellation and rescheduling of appointments • Interprets provider notes (electronic health records systems) and prioritizes patient follow ups • Handles clinical phone messages for providers and other staff Under guidance of supervising physician, the incumbent: • Administers medications and immunizations • Performs TB skin tests, measures and describes results and refers for interpretation • Performs phlebotomy within the scope of practice for a Medical Assistant in the State of California. • Performs front office reception duties such as greeting, checking in students/patients, assisting students with filling out their intake and other forms in the clinic and online and with the checkout process • Services as cashier for cash and debit/credit cards transactions; collects, posts and processes daily payment transactions • Follows up with status reports for patients • Prepares faxes and other documentation, including health information required for referrals • Provides back-up coverage to San Bernardino Student Health Center and Counseling & Psychological Services clinics • Attends meetings; serves on relevant committees • Engages in professional development activities (including but not limited to, keeping current with the medical assisting field and maintaining competencies relative to the scope of practice) • Completes all department and university required trainings as assigned • Performs other relevant duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent or combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. While Medical Assistants are not certified, registered, or licensed in the State of California, the Medical Board of California requires that medical assistants complete specific types and hours of training to perform the duties outlined in their scope of practice. This training must be documented and a physician or other qualified teacher, as identified by the Medical Board of California, must certify in writing that the Medical Assistant has completed the training successfully. CSU-specific requirements are as follows: 1. Most common, incumbents are required to possess a certificate of completion from an accredited and approved medical assisting program through the Department of Education or Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education within the Department of Consumer Affairs. In this case, the supervising CSU physician must verify competencies. OR 2. At the discretion of the student health center director, an in-house campus-training program may be developed according to the guidelines established by the Medical Board of California. In this case, a CSU physician must document and certify in writing that the formal training and clinical practice hours required by the Medical Board of California to perform the duties of a Medical Assistant have been completed successfully. Required Qualifications Knowledge: Knowledge of daily clinic operations; aseptic techniques and requirements; uses, application, and proper operation of various medical supplies and equipment used in performing the duties described above; California laws and regulations pertaining to medical assistants. General knowledge of anatomy and physiology appropriate to the duties assigned; understand the potential hazards or complications resulting from administering medications and how to initiate emergency procedures. Abilities: Ability to demonstrate the proper techniques in administering medications in a variety of manners including intramuscular, intradermal, or subcutaneous methods and by inhalation; proper techniques in performing injections and phlebotomy; competency in performing assigned medical technical support services such as the standard tests and limited procedures described above; maintain effective working relationships with practitioners and other health center support staff; and be sensitive to and communicate effectively with diverse patients. Current AED/CPR certification. Preferred Qualifications • Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment • Experience working with college students, preferably in a higher education setting Special Conditions While Medical Assistants are not certified, registered, or licensed in the State of California, the Medical Board of California requires that medical assistants complete specific types and hours of training to perform the duties outlined in their scope of practice. This training must be documented and a physician or other qualified teacher, as identified by the Medical Board of California, must certify in writing that the Medical Assistant has completed the training successfully. If a Medical Assistant is performing phlebotomy outside the regular scope of practice, appropriate phlebotomy certification may be required by the State of California. Medical Assistants may perform only those duties authorized by their supervising licensed physician and surgeon, a licensed podiatrist, or a physician assistant, nurse practitioner or certified nurse-midwife who, in compliance with applicable state regulations, must be present in the facility when the Medical Assistant is performing specific procedures. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $3,338 - $3,505 per month Classification Salary Range: $3,338 - $5,366 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. First review of applications date April 3, 2024, position is open until filled As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Drivers License Check Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Nora Jean Fernandez, ADA Manager at Nora.Fernandez@csusb.edu Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Mar 20 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Position Summary This position, under the direct supervision of the Nursing Manager, will be called upon to perform administrative and clerical duties in support of student health center operations as well as a variety of standard medical assistance tasks. While working to assist medical providers, the employee is under the supervision of a licensed professional. Medical Assistants perform a variety of medical technical support services within their scope of practice, as defined by the Medical Board of California. Medical Assistants may perform only those duties authorized by their supervising physician/nurse practitioner who, in compliance with applicable state regulations, must be present in the facility when the Medical Assistant is performing specific procedures. Work assignments may involve other related activities and may be focused in one or more clinical departments within a student health center and may include any of the duties outlined for Clinical Assistants. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, temporary position scheduled to end on or before June 30, 2024 with the possibility of reappointment. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. This appointment is for an 11/12 pay-plan position. The incumbent works 11 months per year and is paid over 12 months, with June as the anticipated off month. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity is responsible for the coordination and development of student services and building the inclusive excellence of SDSU's staff and faculty at San Diego State University. Departments include, but not limited to, Assistant Deans for Student Affairs; Career Services; Center for Educational Partnerships, Outreach and Success; Communications Services; Counseling and Psychological Services; Educational Opportunity Programs and Ethnic Affairs; Financial Aid and Scholarships; Military Veterans Program; New Student and Parent Programs; Office of the Student Ombudsman; Residential Education; Resource Management; Student Ability Success Center; Student Health Services; Student Life and Leadership; Student Rights and Responsibilities; Testing Services Office; Well-being & Health Promotion; Cultural and Identity Centers; and programming related to Inclusive Excellence. Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity The Division works proactively to address systemic inequities through professional learning, community building, advocacy, policy recommendations and organizational structures, while facilitating an integrated vision and shared responsibility for prioritizing and advancing institutional goals. We aim to foster an affirming campus culture based on the core values of excellence, equity, diversity, belonging and inclusion through: Recruiting and retaining faculty and staff who are reflective of the diverse student body and communities served by SDSU, and recruiting students who are representative of the rich diversity of the region and the world; Fostering an environment that is welcoming, affirming, and empowering for students, faculty, staff and alumni of all backgrounds; Enhancing the career and educational pathways of a diverse student body, the faculty and staff; and Cultivating relationships with the local community that advance the well-being of diverse individuals and communities. Position upholds the Student Affairs and Campus Diversity Statement on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, specifically: “The Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity acknowledges and honors the inherent value and dignity of all individuals by creating and nurturing a learning and working environment that affirms and leverages our community’s diversity of traditions, heritages, perspectives, and experiences. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusive excellence designed to facilitate the personal and professional success, growth, development, and well-being of all members of our community. We manifest this commitment through our innovative, strategic and collaborative efforts to develop leaders who believe in and lead others toward practicing civility, mutual respect, and inclusion in our workplaces and society.” The Senior Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity reports to the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity. The Senior Associate Vice President serves as a lead executive officer in the Division. The Senior Associate Vice President is responsible for the direction and coordination of department programs/personnel as designated by the Vice President for the Student Affairs and Campus Diversity. The incumbent represents the interests of the Division on a day-to-day basis at the sub-Cabinet level and is responsible for the promotion of student development through a program of co-curricular activities and services to students. The Senior Associate Vice President is also responsible for the quality of the campus social, cultural and educational environment and the student services that enhance the University’s academic programs and the intellectual and personal development of students on the San Diego State University campus. Student Health Services offers primary medical care and health promotion to students of San Diego State University through a wide range of programs and services. Care is provided by board certified physicians, certified nurse practitioners and other medical staff including nurses, clinical laboratory scientists, x-ray technologists, medical assistants, and pharmacists. In addition to the basic medical care, Student Health Services offers health education, orthopedics, osteopathic manipulative treatment and psychiatry. The mission of SDSU Student Health Services is to provide high-quality, convenient, student- focused medical care in a safe and welcoming environment, actively partnering with our student- patients to help them achieve and maintain healthy lives in support of their personal and academic success. For more information regarding Student Health Services, click here . Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent or combination of education and experience, which provides the required knowledge and abilities. While Medical Assistants are not certified, registered, or licensed in the State of California, the Medical Board of California requires that medical assistants complete specific types and hours of training to perform the duties outlined in their scope of practice. This training must be documented and a physician or other qualified teacher, as identified by the Medical Board of California, must certify in writing that the Medical Assistant has completed the training successfully. CSU-specific requirements are as follows: Most common, incumbents are required to possess a certificate of completion from an accredited and approved medical assisting program through the Department of Education or Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education within the Department of Consumer Affairs. In this case, the supervising CSU physician must verify competencies. OR At the discretion of the student health center director, an in-house campus-training program may be developed according to the guidelines established by the Medical Board of California. In this case, a CSU physician must document and certify in writing that the formal training and clinical practice hours required by the Medical Board of California to perform the duties of a Medical Assistant have been completed successfully. NOTE: If a Medical Assistant is performing phlebotomy outside the regular scope of practice, appropriate phlebotomy certification may be required by the State of California. Key Qualifications Progressively responsible professional experience with demonstrated evidence of administrative and clinical capability and the talent to carry out the responsibilities of this position. Possess computer skills in both practice management and electronic health records as well as e-mail and basic Microsoft Word and Excel. Ability to quickly process and match names and numbers. Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. Ability to independently implement routine clerical procedures and to trace and correct routine clerical recording and processing errors. Ability to understand typical office correspondence and to explain and clearly answer questions about routine manuals and procedural statements to students, the public and other employees. Licenses/Certifications Required Current AED/CPR certification. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $3,427 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,060 - $4,919 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on July 13, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by July 12, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Beau Barron at bbarron3@sdsu.edu. Advertised: Jun 30 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Position Summary This position, under the direct supervision of the Nursing Manager, will be called upon to perform administrative and clerical duties in support of student health center operations as well as a variety of standard medical assistance tasks. While working to assist medical providers, the employee is under the supervision of a licensed professional. Medical Assistants perform a variety of medical technical support services within their scope of practice, as defined by the Medical Board of California. Medical Assistants may perform only those duties authorized by their supervising physician/nurse practitioner who, in compliance with applicable state regulations, must be present in the facility when the Medical Assistant is performing specific procedures. Work assignments may involve other related activities and may be focused in one or more clinical departments within a student health center and may include any of the duties outlined for Clinical Assistants. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, temporary position scheduled to end on or before June 30, 2024 with the possibility of reappointment. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. This appointment is for an 11/12 pay-plan position. The incumbent works 11 months per year and is paid over 12 months, with June as the anticipated off month. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity is responsible for the coordination and development of student services and building the inclusive excellence of SDSU's staff and faculty at San Diego State University. Departments include, but not limited to, Assistant Deans for Student Affairs; Career Services; Center for Educational Partnerships, Outreach and Success; Communications Services; Counseling and Psychological Services; Educational Opportunity Programs and Ethnic Affairs; Financial Aid and Scholarships; Military Veterans Program; New Student and Parent Programs; Office of the Student Ombudsman; Residential Education; Resource Management; Student Ability Success Center; Student Health Services; Student Life and Leadership; Student Rights and Responsibilities; Testing Services Office; Well-being & Health Promotion; Cultural and Identity Centers; and programming related to Inclusive Excellence. Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity The Division works proactively to address systemic inequities through professional learning, community building, advocacy, policy recommendations and organizational structures, while facilitating an integrated vision and shared responsibility for prioritizing and advancing institutional goals. We aim to foster an affirming campus culture based on the core values of excellence, equity, diversity, belonging and inclusion through: Recruiting and retaining faculty and staff who are reflective of the diverse student body and communities served by SDSU, and recruiting students who are representative of the rich diversity of the region and the world; Fostering an environment that is welcoming, affirming, and empowering for students, faculty, staff and alumni of all backgrounds; Enhancing the career and educational pathways of a diverse student body, the faculty and staff; and Cultivating relationships with the local community that advance the well-being of diverse individuals and communities. Position upholds the Student Affairs and Campus Diversity Statement on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, specifically: “The Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity acknowledges and honors the inherent value and dignity of all individuals by creating and nurturing a learning and working environment that affirms and leverages our community’s diversity of traditions, heritages, perspectives, and experiences. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusive excellence designed to facilitate the personal and professional success, growth, development, and well-being of all members of our community. We manifest this commitment through our innovative, strategic and collaborative efforts to develop leaders who believe in and lead others toward practicing civility, mutual respect, and inclusion in our workplaces and society.” The Senior Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity reports to the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity. The Senior Associate Vice President serves as a lead executive officer in the Division. The Senior Associate Vice President is responsible for the direction and coordination of department programs/personnel as designated by the Vice President for the Student Affairs and Campus Diversity. The incumbent represents the interests of the Division on a day-to-day basis at the sub-Cabinet level and is responsible for the promotion of student development through a program of co-curricular activities and services to students. The Senior Associate Vice President is also responsible for the quality of the campus social, cultural and educational environment and the student services that enhance the University’s academic programs and the intellectual and personal development of students on the San Diego State University campus. Student Health Services offers primary medical care and health promotion to students of San Diego State University through a wide range of programs and services. Care is provided by board certified physicians, certified nurse practitioners and other medical staff including nurses, clinical laboratory scientists, x-ray technologists, medical assistants, and pharmacists. In addition to the basic medical care, Student Health Services offers health education, orthopedics, osteopathic manipulative treatment and psychiatry. The mission of SDSU Student Health Services is to provide high-quality, convenient, student- focused medical care in a safe and welcoming environment, actively partnering with our student- patients to help them achieve and maintain healthy lives in support of their personal and academic success. For more information regarding Student Health Services, click here . Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent or combination of education and experience, which provides the required knowledge and abilities. While Medical Assistants are not certified, registered, or licensed in the State of California, the Medical Board of California requires that medical assistants complete specific types and hours of training to perform the duties outlined in their scope of practice. This training must be documented and a physician or other qualified teacher, as identified by the Medical Board of California, must certify in writing that the Medical Assistant has completed the training successfully. CSU-specific requirements are as follows: Most common, incumbents are required to possess a certificate of completion from an accredited and approved medical assisting program through the Department of Education or Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education within the Department of Consumer Affairs. In this case, the supervising CSU physician must verify competencies. OR At the discretion of the student health center director, an in-house campus-training program may be developed according to the guidelines established by the Medical Board of California. In this case, a CSU physician must document and certify in writing that the formal training and clinical practice hours required by the Medical Board of California to perform the duties of a Medical Assistant have been completed successfully. NOTE: If a Medical Assistant is performing phlebotomy outside the regular scope of practice, appropriate phlebotomy certification may be required by the State of California. Key Qualifications Progressively responsible professional experience with demonstrated evidence of administrative and clinical capability and the talent to carry out the responsibilities of this position. Possess computer skills in both practice management and electronic health records as well as e-mail and basic Microsoft Word and Excel. Ability to quickly process and match names and numbers. Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. Ability to independently implement routine clerical procedures and to trace and correct routine clerical recording and processing errors. Ability to understand typical office correspondence and to explain and clearly answer questions about routine manuals and procedural statements to students, the public and other employees. Licenses/Certifications Required Current AED/CPR certification. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $3,427 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,060 - $4,919 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on July 13, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by July 12, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Beau Barron at bbarron3@sdsu.edu. Advertised: Jun 30 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Introduction PLEASE NOTE: This is a department promotional opportunity. Qualified applicants must currently be employed with San Joaquin County General Hospital and meet the promotional eligibility requirements as stated in Civil Service Rule 10, Section 3 - Eligibility for Promotional Examinations. This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Ambulatory Care Services Department of San Joaquin General Hospital and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Prepares and maintains patient information within electronic records and/or files; registers patients and updates registration information; maintains a system of clinic appointments; files material, answers phones, takes messages; organizes office procedures and routines; keeps statistics and records on clinic usage; operates standard office equipment. Matches account numbers with financial codes; verifies insurance coverage; enters patient data in computers; obtains computer printouts; obtains signature on forms. Assists medical doctors and mid-level providers in specialty clinics; assures availability of necessary patient charts and records; obtains and assembles required medical supplies; sets up specialty trays; assists in patient examinations; maintains patient medical charts and transcribes orders; transmits medical information and orders; schedules clinic appointments and arranges for appointments in other clinics and medical facilities. Greets and directs patients to clinics and service areas; answer questions and provides information regarding clinic services to patients and families; ensures treatment rooms and medical equipment are ready for use; prepares patients for examinations; schedules clinic appointments and arranges for appointments in other clinics and medical facilities. Takes and records vital signs, including and not limited to blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration and weight. Assists professional staff with tests, procedures and examinations; transports and collects specimens for providers. Assists other practitioners, including social workers, other staff in mental and public health clinics, and nutritionists, in providing services to clinic patients. Maintains inventory of medical and office supplies; orders, stores and ensures the integrity of these supplies. Maintains contacts with collateral clinics, agencies and medical staff; runs clinic related errands for medical staff. May perform electrocardiograms; may administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation; may perform necessary injections/vaccines; may perform skin punctures and/or blood draws if required by off-site clinic assignment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Note: Incumbents who, at the time that Classification Project #23-017 is adopted by the Board of Supervisors, occupy full-time Civil Service positions reclassified to this class by the study, shall be deemed to meet the requirements listed below. Education: Completion of a Medical Assistant program of training in an approved college or business school. AND Special Requirement: If required by nature of the assignment - off-site campus hospital clinics ONLY AND supervised by a licensed physician, nurse practitioner or physician assistant: Upon employment with San Joaquin County, or assignment to an off campus hospital clinic, incumbents 1) must have successfully completed a Medical Assistant program prior to such assignment, and 2) must obtain a Limited Phlebotomy Technician certificate issued by the California Department of Public Health within six months of assignment. License: Possession of a valid California driver's license, depending upon the nature of the assignment. KNOWLEDGE Medical (clinic) procedures and practices; basic physiology, anatomy and psychology; basic patient registration, records and charting procedures; unlicensed assistive practices; medical terminology; medical supplies; basic computer and modern office automation technology and computer software programs relevant to department operations; basic public relations. ABILITY Set up and maintain clerical functions of a medical clinic; take patient vital signs; learn and perform unlicensed assistive duties for licensed providers; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; operate computers, office equipment and related software; maintain effective working relationships with a wide variety of professional staff, coworkers, patients and the general public. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility-frequent operation of a data entry device; constant standing and walking; frequent sitting, pushing/pulling and bending/squatting; occasional moderate to heavy equipment operation; running; climbing stairs; Lifting-constant lifting of 30 lbs. or less; frequent lifting of 30 to 70 lbs.; occasional lifting of 70 lbs. or more; occasional restraining, lifting/turning of heavy objects or people; Vision-constant reading and other close up work; constant need for color perception, hand/eye coordination, depth perception and use of peripheral vision; Dexterity-constant holding, reaching, grasping, writing and need for repetitive motion; Hearing/Talking-constant need to hear normal speech and faint sounds; constant talking on the telephone and in person; occasionally speaking over public address system; Emotional/Psychological-constant exposure to trauma, grief and death; constant public contact, decision making and concentration required; Special Requirements: may require working nights, weekends, and overtime; Environmental-occasional exposure to hazardous materials; frequent exposure to noise. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Civil Service Rule 10 - Section 3 - Eligibility for Promotional Examinations To compete in a promotional examination, an employee must: A. Meet the minimum qualifications of the class on or before the final filing date for filing applications. B. Meet one of the following qualifying service requirements: 1. Have permanent status in the Classified Service. 2. Probationary, part-time, or temporary employees who have worked a minimum of 1040 hours in the previous 12 months or previous calendar year. 3. Exempt employees who have worked a minimum of 2,080 continuous and consecutive hours. C. Have a rating of satisfactory or better on the last performance evaluation. D. If a person whose name is on a promotional list is separated (except for layoff) the name shall be removed from the promotional list of the action. Employees who meet the minimum qualifications will go through one of the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a longer period which shall not exceed a total of three years for the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; • They are related to the Appointing Authority or • The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 11:59:00 PM
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Introduction PLEASE NOTE: This is a department promotional opportunity. Qualified applicants must currently be employed with San Joaquin County General Hospital and meet the promotional eligibility requirements as stated in Civil Service Rule 10, Section 3 - Eligibility for Promotional Examinations. This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Ambulatory Care Services Department of San Joaquin General Hospital and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Prepares and maintains patient information within electronic records and/or files; registers patients and updates registration information; maintains a system of clinic appointments; files material, answers phones, takes messages; organizes office procedures and routines; keeps statistics and records on clinic usage; operates standard office equipment. Matches account numbers with financial codes; verifies insurance coverage; enters patient data in computers; obtains computer printouts; obtains signature on forms. Assists medical doctors and mid-level providers in specialty clinics; assures availability of necessary patient charts and records; obtains and assembles required medical supplies; sets up specialty trays; assists in patient examinations; maintains patient medical charts and transcribes orders; transmits medical information and orders; schedules clinic appointments and arranges for appointments in other clinics and medical facilities. Greets and directs patients to clinics and service areas; answer questions and provides information regarding clinic services to patients and families; ensures treatment rooms and medical equipment are ready for use; prepares patients for examinations; schedules clinic appointments and arranges for appointments in other clinics and medical facilities. Takes and records vital signs, including and not limited to blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration and weight. Assists professional staff with tests, procedures and examinations; transports and collects specimens for providers. Assists other practitioners, including social workers, other staff in mental and public health clinics, and nutritionists, in providing services to clinic patients. Maintains inventory of medical and office supplies; orders, stores and ensures the integrity of these supplies. Maintains contacts with collateral clinics, agencies and medical staff; runs clinic related errands for medical staff. May perform electrocardiograms; may administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation; may perform necessary injections/vaccines; may perform skin punctures and/or blood draws if required by off-site clinic assignment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Note: Incumbents who, at the time that Classification Project #23-017 is adopted by the Board of Supervisors, occupy full-time Civil Service positions reclassified to this class by the study, shall be deemed to meet the requirements listed below. Education: Completion of a Medical Assistant program of training in an approved college or business school. AND Special Requirement: If required by nature of the assignment - off-site campus hospital clinics ONLY AND supervised by a licensed physician, nurse practitioner or physician assistant: Upon employment with San Joaquin County, or assignment to an off campus hospital clinic, incumbents 1) must have successfully completed a Medical Assistant program prior to such assignment, and 2) must obtain a Limited Phlebotomy Technician certificate issued by the California Department of Public Health within six months of assignment. License: Possession of a valid California driver's license, depending upon the nature of the assignment. KNOWLEDGE Medical (clinic) procedures and practices; basic physiology, anatomy and psychology; basic patient registration, records and charting procedures; unlicensed assistive practices; medical terminology; medical supplies; basic computer and modern office automation technology and computer software programs relevant to department operations; basic public relations. ABILITY Set up and maintain clerical functions of a medical clinic; take patient vital signs; learn and perform unlicensed assistive duties for licensed providers; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; operate computers, office equipment and related software; maintain effective working relationships with a wide variety of professional staff, coworkers, patients and the general public. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility-frequent operation of a data entry device; constant standing and walking; frequent sitting, pushing/pulling and bending/squatting; occasional moderate to heavy equipment operation; running; climbing stairs; Lifting-constant lifting of 30 lbs. or less; frequent lifting of 30 to 70 lbs.; occasional lifting of 70 lbs. or more; occasional restraining, lifting/turning of heavy objects or people; Vision-constant reading and other close up work; constant need for color perception, hand/eye coordination, depth perception and use of peripheral vision; Dexterity-constant holding, reaching, grasping, writing and need for repetitive motion; Hearing/Talking-constant need to hear normal speech and faint sounds; constant talking on the telephone and in person; occasionally speaking over public address system; Emotional/Psychological-constant exposure to trauma, grief and death; constant public contact, decision making and concentration required; Special Requirements: may require working nights, weekends, and overtime; Environmental-occasional exposure to hazardous materials; frequent exposure to noise. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Civil Service Rule 10 - Section 3 - Eligibility for Promotional Examinations To compete in a promotional examination, an employee must: A. Meet the minimum qualifications of the class on or before the final filing date for filing applications. B. Meet one of the following qualifying service requirements: 1. Have permanent status in the Classified Service. 2. Probationary, part-time, or temporary employees who have worked a minimum of 1040 hours in the previous 12 months or previous calendar year. 3. Exempt employees who have worked a minimum of 2,080 continuous and consecutive hours. C. Have a rating of satisfactory or better on the last performance evaluation. D. If a person whose name is on a promotional list is separated (except for layoff) the name shall be removed from the promotional list of the action. Employees who meet the minimum qualifications will go through one of the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a longer period which shall not exceed a total of three years for the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; • They are related to the Appointing Authority or • The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 11:59:00 PM
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description Open Date: July 26, 2021 Final Filing Date: Continuous Exam #21/50U42/07RUT SUMMARY OF POSITION The Clinic Services Bureau operates eight clinics and two satellite clinics, including the Alisal Health Center, Seaside Family Health Center, Monterey County Health Clinic at Marina, four Laurel Clinics located in Salinas, which include Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Vista and Pediatrics, as well as the NIDO Clinic and two Bienestar behavioral health integration clinics in Salinas and Marina. The Clinics offer care to the medically underserved population of Monterey County. The mission of the Clinic Services Bureau is to provide access to high quality medical care to all residents of Monterey County regardless of their ability to pay. The Health Department’s Clinic Services Bureau is seeking permanent and temporary Medical Assistants to work in a fast-paced environment to provide direct patient care, physician support services, assistance with medical examinations, basic laboratory procedures, operate an electronic medical record program (EPIC), schedule appointments, and register patients in one of the Monterey County Health Department clinics. The clinics are in Salinas, Seaside and Marina and provide family medicine, women’s health, internal medicine, pediatric, behavioral health, and specialty services. The Temporary Medical Assistant (Temp MA) positions include opportunities to work within the clinics as described above or to work in conjunction with the Clinic Services Quality Improvement (QI) team to improve health outcomes and performance metrics for various clinics Work will include patient outreach by phone / video / text, patient scheduling, lab and referral order follow up, completion of screening questionnaires, coordination of patient care with outside agencies, identification of patient barriers to care and follow up actions required, as well as extrapolating and updating data in the clinic Electronic Medical Record system, EPIC. Depending on staffing needs, Temp MA positions may also be used to cover leave of absences or vacancies at one or more clinics in Salinas, Seaside, or Marina. The Temp MA positions are funded through March 31, 2023. The Eligible List established by this recruitment will be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. Examples of Duties THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Thorough Knowledge of: Vital signs, including normal temperature, blood pressure reading, and respiration of healthy adults, adolescents, children, and infants. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation methods, practices, and procedures. Working Knowledge of: Outpatient patient procedures Appropriate equipment required in performing specific medical procedures. Basic medical and nursing terminology. Proper operation of electrocardiograph equipment. Policies and procedures employed in intake, transferring, and exiting a patient. International Classification of Diseases, 9th revision or later; and Current Procedural Terminology, 4th revision or later; diagnosis and medical visit coding and billing and statistical preparation. Some knowledge of: Procedures, practices and requirements for patient charting and outpatient procedure coding. Skill to: Communicate clearly and follow oral and written instructions. Perform EKG’s; give medications, draw blood, administer skin tests and immunizations; measure weight, height, and blood pressure; perform basic lab tests to include hematocrit, hemoglobin, urinalysis, stool tests, etc. Perform clerical functions, such as, scheduling appointments, answering telephones, typing, and filing. Ability to: Recognize potential problems and make corrections. Prioritize similar and/or conflicting responsibilities and tasks. Establish and maintain a warm and caring atmosphere with injured and ill patients from diverse social and cultural backgrounds. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted through the course of work. Characteristics of the ideal candidate: Proactive and take initiative Independent Worker Reliable Clear and effective communicator Trustworthy Establish and maintain a warm and caring atmosphere with patients from diverse social and cultural backgrounds Provide excellent customer service to patients in all interactions Examples of Experience/Education/Training MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Pursuant to the state of California Business and Professions Code, §2069 and §2070 and Administrative Code, Sections §1366 and §1366.1, Medical Assistants shall possess of a valid California Medical Assistant Certificate. SPECIAL QUALIFICATION Ability to communicate effectively in English and Spanish required these positions. Bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates must complete and receive a passing score on the bilingual oral examination prior to employment. REQUIRED CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Be available to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, holidays and during times of disaster or emergency. Successfully pass an extensive background investigation to the satisfaction of the Appointing Authority with the ability to be bonded. The Health Department will conduct thorough background and reference checks which include a Department of Justice fingerprint check. The Applicant will be required to execute a consent and waiver for the background investigation. Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving record. For complete information see the class specification/job description on our website at: 50U42.pdf (monterey.ca.us) Additional Information TO APPLY : Submit the following to theMonterey County Health Department, Human Resources Division, 1270 Natividad Road, Salinas, CA 93906: Final filing date: Continuous. Monterey County Employment Application form Valid Copy of a Medical Assistant Program Certificate of Completion (copy must be submitted with application) Response to the Supplemental Questions Please be aware if the application form and responses to supplemental questions are not submitted timely with other required application materials, the application will be removed from further consideration. Or apply on-line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty Resumes may be submitted in addition to, but will not be accepted in lieu of, required application materials. Application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants who are determined to be most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the process. To further assess applicant’s possession of required qualifications, this examination may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercise, performance exercise, performance exam, and/or written examination. For more information or to receive application materials, contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at 831-755-4519. SPECIAL NOTES: Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the United States. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your salary will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed below. BENEFITS: The County offers an excellent benefits package (H Unit) The County of Monterey offers a premium benefit package. A summary of benefits for this position can be viewed on the County website. This information is intended to provide you with a general summary of benefits available and is not legally binding. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies & Practices Resolution or "H" MOU prevails over this listing. See Paydays: (monterey.ca.us) for more information (H Bargaining Unit Benefit Summary Sheet) Equal Opportunity Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment and cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you believe you possess a disability that would require accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at 831-755-4618. http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Open Date: July 26, 2021 Final Filing Date: Continuous Exam #21/50U42/07RUT SUMMARY OF POSITION The Clinic Services Bureau operates eight clinics and two satellite clinics, including the Alisal Health Center, Seaside Family Health Center, Monterey County Health Clinic at Marina, four Laurel Clinics located in Salinas, which include Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Vista and Pediatrics, as well as the NIDO Clinic and two Bienestar behavioral health integration clinics in Salinas and Marina. The Clinics offer care to the medically underserved population of Monterey County. The mission of the Clinic Services Bureau is to provide access to high quality medical care to all residents of Monterey County regardless of their ability to pay. The Health Department’s Clinic Services Bureau is seeking permanent and temporary Medical Assistants to work in a fast-paced environment to provide direct patient care, physician support services, assistance with medical examinations, basic laboratory procedures, operate an electronic medical record program (EPIC), schedule appointments, and register patients in one of the Monterey County Health Department clinics. The clinics are in Salinas, Seaside and Marina and provide family medicine, women’s health, internal medicine, pediatric, behavioral health, and specialty services. The Temporary Medical Assistant (Temp MA) positions include opportunities to work within the clinics as described above or to work in conjunction with the Clinic Services Quality Improvement (QI) team to improve health outcomes and performance metrics for various clinics Work will include patient outreach by phone / video / text, patient scheduling, lab and referral order follow up, completion of screening questionnaires, coordination of patient care with outside agencies, identification of patient barriers to care and follow up actions required, as well as extrapolating and updating data in the clinic Electronic Medical Record system, EPIC. Depending on staffing needs, Temp MA positions may also be used to cover leave of absences or vacancies at one or more clinics in Salinas, Seaside, or Marina. The Temp MA positions are funded through March 31, 2023. The Eligible List established by this recruitment will be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. Examples of Duties THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Thorough Knowledge of: Vital signs, including normal temperature, blood pressure reading, and respiration of healthy adults, adolescents, children, and infants. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation methods, practices, and procedures. Working Knowledge of: Outpatient patient procedures Appropriate equipment required in performing specific medical procedures. Basic medical and nursing terminology. Proper operation of electrocardiograph equipment. Policies and procedures employed in intake, transferring, and exiting a patient. International Classification of Diseases, 9th revision or later; and Current Procedural Terminology, 4th revision or later; diagnosis and medical visit coding and billing and statistical preparation. Some knowledge of: Procedures, practices and requirements for patient charting and outpatient procedure coding. Skill to: Communicate clearly and follow oral and written instructions. Perform EKG’s; give medications, draw blood, administer skin tests and immunizations; measure weight, height, and blood pressure; perform basic lab tests to include hematocrit, hemoglobin, urinalysis, stool tests, etc. Perform clerical functions, such as, scheduling appointments, answering telephones, typing, and filing. Ability to: Recognize potential problems and make corrections. Prioritize similar and/or conflicting responsibilities and tasks. Establish and maintain a warm and caring atmosphere with injured and ill patients from diverse social and cultural backgrounds. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted through the course of work. Characteristics of the ideal candidate: Proactive and take initiative Independent Worker Reliable Clear and effective communicator Trustworthy Establish and maintain a warm and caring atmosphere with patients from diverse social and cultural backgrounds Provide excellent customer service to patients in all interactions Examples of Experience/Education/Training MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Pursuant to the state of California Business and Professions Code, §2069 and §2070 and Administrative Code, Sections §1366 and §1366.1, Medical Assistants shall possess of a valid California Medical Assistant Certificate. SPECIAL QUALIFICATION Ability to communicate effectively in English and Spanish required these positions. Bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates must complete and receive a passing score on the bilingual oral examination prior to employment. REQUIRED CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Be available to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, holidays and during times of disaster or emergency. Successfully pass an extensive background investigation to the satisfaction of the Appointing Authority with the ability to be bonded. The Health Department will conduct thorough background and reference checks which include a Department of Justice fingerprint check. The Applicant will be required to execute a consent and waiver for the background investigation. Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving record. For complete information see the class specification/job description on our website at: 50U42.pdf (monterey.ca.us) Additional Information TO APPLY : Submit the following to theMonterey County Health Department, Human Resources Division, 1270 Natividad Road, Salinas, CA 93906: Final filing date: Continuous. Monterey County Employment Application form Valid Copy of a Medical Assistant Program Certificate of Completion (copy must be submitted with application) Response to the Supplemental Questions Please be aware if the application form and responses to supplemental questions are not submitted timely with other required application materials, the application will be removed from further consideration. Or apply on-line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty Resumes may be submitted in addition to, but will not be accepted in lieu of, required application materials. Application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants who are determined to be most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the process. To further assess applicant’s possession of required qualifications, this examination may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercise, performance exercise, performance exam, and/or written examination. For more information or to receive application materials, contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at 831-755-4519. SPECIAL NOTES: Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the United States. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your salary will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed below. BENEFITS: The County offers an excellent benefits package (H Unit) The County of Monterey offers a premium benefit package. A summary of benefits for this position can be viewed on the County website. This information is intended to provide you with a general summary of benefits available and is not legally binding. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies & Practices Resolution or "H" MOU prevails over this listing. See Paydays: (monterey.ca.us) for more information (H Bargaining Unit Benefit Summary Sheet) Equal Opportunity Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment and cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you believe you possess a disability that would require accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at 831-755-4618. http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Job Summary Under the supervision of physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, registered nurses, and licensed vocational nurses, the Medical Assistant performs numerous technical medical services, including administering medication, employing a variety of means, including injection, for which they have received specific training. Services provided by CSU student health centers include, but are not limited to, primary medical care, counseling and psychological services, and sexual health education and support (including provision of medication abortion services). Medical assistants may coordinate onsite implementation of SB 24 legally mandated medical abortion services. Department Summary The purpose of Campus Health & Wellbeing is to help students achieve and maintain academic success and lifelong health and well-being by providing timely and appropriate primary and acute health care, disease and injury prevention education, professional mental health, outreach, educational services, and campus consultations. Key Qualifications Perform a variety of standard tests and medical technical services not requiring a licensed professional but for which the incumbent has specific training, such as vision screening, audiometry and hearing tests, electrocardiograms, peak flow testing and spirometry, removal of sutures and bandages, removal of casts and splints and other external devices, nasal smears of the nasal cavity only, ear lavage, specimen collection by non-invasive techniques, and CLIA-waived testing ordered by a physician or other clinician. Assist practitioners in the delivery of such health care services as examinations, clinical procedures, and medical treatments. Perform phlebotomy, which entails drawing blood by skin puncture or venipuncture to provide samples for clinical analysis and testing. If an incumbent is performing phlebotomy outside the defined scope of practice for Medical Assistants, the appropriate phlebotomy certification may be required by the State of California. Support clinic administrative and clerical functions and perform other related duties within the scope of practice, as defined by the Medical Board of California. Administer medication or immunization by intramuscular, intradermal, or subcutaneous methods, as well as orally, sublingually, or other methods; a licensed professional must verify medication dosage. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent or combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. License: Possess a certificate of completion from an accredited and approved medical assisting program through the Department of Education or Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education within the Department of Consumer Affairs. Salary: Anticipated Hiring Range: $41,088 - $50,000 Per Year Classification Range: $40,056 - $64,392 Per Year Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Cal Poly 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: Jan 11 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Job Summary Under the supervision of physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, registered nurses, and licensed vocational nurses, the Medical Assistant performs numerous technical medical services, including administering medication, employing a variety of means, including injection, for which they have received specific training. Services provided by CSU student health centers include, but are not limited to, primary medical care, counseling and psychological services, and sexual health education and support (including provision of medication abortion services). Medical assistants may coordinate onsite implementation of SB 24 legally mandated medical abortion services. Department Summary The purpose of Campus Health & Wellbeing is to help students achieve and maintain academic success and lifelong health and well-being by providing timely and appropriate primary and acute health care, disease and injury prevention education, professional mental health, outreach, educational services, and campus consultations. Key Qualifications Perform a variety of standard tests and medical technical services not requiring a licensed professional but for which the incumbent has specific training, such as vision screening, audiometry and hearing tests, electrocardiograms, peak flow testing and spirometry, removal of sutures and bandages, removal of casts and splints and other external devices, nasal smears of the nasal cavity only, ear lavage, specimen collection by non-invasive techniques, and CLIA-waived testing ordered by a physician or other clinician. Assist practitioners in the delivery of such health care services as examinations, clinical procedures, and medical treatments. Perform phlebotomy, which entails drawing blood by skin puncture or venipuncture to provide samples for clinical analysis and testing. If an incumbent is performing phlebotomy outside the defined scope of practice for Medical Assistants, the appropriate phlebotomy certification may be required by the State of California. Support clinic administrative and clerical functions and perform other related duties within the scope of practice, as defined by the Medical Board of California. Administer medication or immunization by intramuscular, intradermal, or subcutaneous methods, as well as orally, sublingually, or other methods; a licensed professional must verify medication dosage. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent or combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. License: Possess a certificate of completion from an accredited and approved medical assisting program through the Department of Education or Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education within the Department of Consumer Affairs. Salary: Anticipated Hiring Range: $41,088 - $50,000 Per Year Classification Range: $40,056 - $64,392 Per Year Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Cal Poly 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: Jan 11 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Payne County, Oklahoma, United States
Job Posting Title Public Health Laboratory Assistant Director Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 Public Health Lab Service Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation P104032 Job Description Location: 4615 W Lakeview, Stillwater Salary: Is up to $140,000 based on education and experience. Full Time /Part Time: Full Time Work Schedule: Monday-Friday Primary Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! What is Public Health? Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Position Description: The Public Health Lab (PHL) Assistant Director is responsible for professional and administrative work assisting in directing the PHL by supporting the clinical and test result administration of the laboratory to ensure performance quality of laboratory services. At the direction of PHL Director, the Assistant Director will demonstrate leadership and team qualities to include providing educational direction for laboratory staff, and leading laboratory data management. Will assist in the interpretation and correlation of laboratory data for public health applications and assist with short- and long-term goals and resources in accordance with OSDH guidelines. Duties: Assists in planning, organizing, and directing laboratory operations and in the administration and implementation of laboratory objectives, policies, and procedures to ensure effective and efficient services and compliance with established standards, rules, and regulations. Assists the Public Health Laboratory Director in the development, implementation, and assessment of long-range and short-term goals; conducts studies and analyzes reports and makes recommendations concerning laboratory staffing, organization, budget, and work flow. Plans, organizes, directs and evaluates the work of supervisory staffs of major laboratory sections and determines operational priorities. Directs the development and preparation of grant/contract applications and progress reports and monitors and controls related expenditures. Plans and implements policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local, State and Federal regulations; ensures that laboratory testing meets the State and Federal mandated protocols. Conducts validation and verification studies of new methodologies and instrumentations, analyzes results and prepares reports and recommendations. Manages special projects or assignments as directed by the Public Health Laboratory Director, as needed. Other Duties Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in clinical laboratory science, microbiology, immunology, or closely related field. Advanced degree preferred. Five to ten years of experience in a clinical or environmental laboratory including minimum of two years of technical supervisory experience over high complexity testing department. Hold ASCP,AMT, or equivalent certification to perform the full range of clinical laboratory testing in a CLIA laboratory. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Laboratory environment. Able to lift forty pounds and stand for long periods of time as well working with infectious or hazardous material. Medical evaluation for respiratory fitness is an Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirement for all persons required to wear a respirator to perform their job duties. This respirator usage requires use for long periods of time in isolation rooms. Repetitive motion while pipetting that could cause issues with hands. Eye strain could be hazard with all work done on computers. This requires persons to look at different paperwork and transfer different data to the computer over long period of time. Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions through their Workday account. 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Apr 02, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Public Health Laboratory Assistant Director Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 Public Health Lab Service Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation P104032 Job Description Location: 4615 W Lakeview, Stillwater Salary: Is up to $140,000 based on education and experience. Full Time /Part Time: Full Time Work Schedule: Monday-Friday Primary Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! What is Public Health? Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Position Description: The Public Health Lab (PHL) Assistant Director is responsible for professional and administrative work assisting in directing the PHL by supporting the clinical and test result administration of the laboratory to ensure performance quality of laboratory services. At the direction of PHL Director, the Assistant Director will demonstrate leadership and team qualities to include providing educational direction for laboratory staff, and leading laboratory data management. Will assist in the interpretation and correlation of laboratory data for public health applications and assist with short- and long-term goals and resources in accordance with OSDH guidelines. Duties: Assists in planning, organizing, and directing laboratory operations and in the administration and implementation of laboratory objectives, policies, and procedures to ensure effective and efficient services and compliance with established standards, rules, and regulations. Assists the Public Health Laboratory Director in the development, implementation, and assessment of long-range and short-term goals; conducts studies and analyzes reports and makes recommendations concerning laboratory staffing, organization, budget, and work flow. Plans, organizes, directs and evaluates the work of supervisory staffs of major laboratory sections and determines operational priorities. Directs the development and preparation of grant/contract applications and progress reports and monitors and controls related expenditures. Plans and implements policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local, State and Federal regulations; ensures that laboratory testing meets the State and Federal mandated protocols. Conducts validation and verification studies of new methodologies and instrumentations, analyzes results and prepares reports and recommendations. Manages special projects or assignments as directed by the Public Health Laboratory Director, as needed. Other Duties Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in clinical laboratory science, microbiology, immunology, or closely related field. Advanced degree preferred. Five to ten years of experience in a clinical or environmental laboratory including minimum of two years of technical supervisory experience over high complexity testing department. Hold ASCP,AMT, or equivalent certification to perform the full range of clinical laboratory testing in a CLIA laboratory. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Laboratory environment. Able to lift forty pounds and stand for long periods of time as well working with infectious or hazardous material. Medical evaluation for respiratory fitness is an Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirement for all persons required to wear a respirator to perform their job duties. This respirator usage requires use for long periods of time in isolation rooms. Repetitive motion while pipetting that could cause issues with hands. Eye strain could be hazard with all work done on computers. This requires persons to look at different paperwork and transfer different data to the computer over long period of time. Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions through their Workday account. 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Description Provides a variety of general medical care assistance with patients and administrative support for the Medical Staff while working collaboratively within the department; performs directly related work as required. Hiring Hourly Range: $18.22 - $19.34 Primarily this position will require the CMA to work day shift Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm and potential for rotating holidays. Continuation of employment in this position is contingent upon availability of funding from services, program and agency earnings. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY, 4/30/2024. Duties and Responsibilities Daily Duties (Not Inclusive, Illustrative Only): Greet patients using excellent customer service skills Answer telephones with enthusiasm and confidence Prepares patients for their health care visit by directing and/or accompanying them to the examining room. Maintaining patient areas so they are neat and presentable. Problem solve unit and patient needs/problems with peers and or program administrator. Schedule patient medical/psych/MAT appointments. Make follow up calls post induction of medications. Arrange Patient transfer to a higher level of care. Counting medication (pills) brought in by patient to assess conformity to sig. and document. Assist medical staff, nursing staff and counseling staff in a variety of patient-centered tasks. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education/Qualifications: Associates Degree in Health Science and/or certification in Medical Assistant One year of experience in patient care within a healthcare environment or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Must have successfully completed the requirements to obtain a certification in Medical Assistant by an accredited institution. Knowledge of assisting nurses, doctors and counselors based on the principles of the certification of a Medical Assistant. Thorough knowledge of substance use and behavioral health disorders. Thorough knowledge of laws, regulations, and pertaining to long-term care. Skilled in communicating effectively with others, both orally and in writing, using technical and nontechnical language. Skilled in operating general medical devices and interpreting subsequent readings. Skilled in operating a personal computer using standard or customized software applications appropriate to assigned tasks. Must obtain and maintain CPR certification Certification to process HIV and HCV Testing within a year of employment preferred. A valid SC driver's license or the ability to obtain one upon acceptance of the position Closing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Description Provides a variety of general medical care assistance with patients and administrative support for the Medical Staff while working collaboratively within the department; performs directly related work as required. Hiring Hourly Range: $18.22 - $19.34 Primarily this position will require the CMA to work day shift Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm and potential for rotating holidays. Continuation of employment in this position is contingent upon availability of funding from services, program and agency earnings. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY, 4/30/2024. Duties and Responsibilities Daily Duties (Not Inclusive, Illustrative Only): Greet patients using excellent customer service skills Answer telephones with enthusiasm and confidence Prepares patients for their health care visit by directing and/or accompanying them to the examining room. Maintaining patient areas so they are neat and presentable. Problem solve unit and patient needs/problems with peers and or program administrator. Schedule patient medical/psych/MAT appointments. Make follow up calls post induction of medications. Arrange Patient transfer to a higher level of care. Counting medication (pills) brought in by patient to assess conformity to sig. and document. Assist medical staff, nursing staff and counseling staff in a variety of patient-centered tasks. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education/Qualifications: Associates Degree in Health Science and/or certification in Medical Assistant One year of experience in patient care within a healthcare environment or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Must have successfully completed the requirements to obtain a certification in Medical Assistant by an accredited institution. Knowledge of assisting nurses, doctors and counselors based on the principles of the certification of a Medical Assistant. Thorough knowledge of substance use and behavioral health disorders. Thorough knowledge of laws, regulations, and pertaining to long-term care. Skilled in communicating effectively with others, both orally and in writing, using technical and nontechnical language. Skilled in operating general medical devices and interpreting subsequent readings. Skilled in operating a personal computer using standard or customized software applications appropriate to assigned tasks. Must obtain and maintain CPR certification Certification to process HIV and HCV Testing within a year of employment preferred. A valid SC driver's license or the ability to obtain one upon acceptance of the position Closing Date/Time:
Butte-Glenn Community College
Oroville, California, United States
Description Executive Assistant to the Vice President, Administrative Services MSC Range 9 ; Full -time/Exempt 40 hours per week; 12 months per year Tentative First Interviews: June 5-6, 2024 (Zoom) Tentative Second Interviews: June 13, 2024 (In Person) Anticipated Start Date: July 1, 2024 Application Tips for Success Additional Resources : About Butte College Relocation Incentive Housing Resources Benefits Telecommute Work Travel Reimbursement for Interviews Working Remotely - Some classifications may have the ability to work remotely or within a hybrid schedule. POSITION HIGHLIGHTS: The Vice President for Administrative Services oversees key operational areas of the college that include budgeting, business services, payroll, facilities planning and management, information technology, business contracts, risk management and auxiliary services. The Executive Assistant provides executive support to the Vice President, including managing complex schedules, coordinating meetings, arranging travel, and managing budgets. Strong organizational, communication, multitasking and prioritizing skills are essential. The work schedule is Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Over the summer the schedule changes to Monday through Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with Friday off. Butte-Glenn Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Butte-Glenn Community College District will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals. Butte-Glenn Community College District encourages both incumbents and individuals who have been offered employment to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES, MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Please visit the class specification to see the representative duties, minimum qualifications, desired qualifications, and other requirements of the position. DIVERSITY QUALIFICATION: Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity and sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students and staff. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: All applicants, including current Butte College employees, must submit all required documents with the online application in order to move forward in the recruitment process. REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS: Resume or Vita Diversity Essay : The Butte-Glenn Community College District has a very diverse staff and student population with respect to academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds. In your Diversity Essay, please describe your skills, education, professional development, community involvement, and professional experience working with these diverse groups. REQUIRED UPON HIRE: Transcripts of Academic Work: Official transcripts will be required upon hire. All offers of employment are contingent upon the submission of official transcripts showing completion of the degree. NOTE: Transcripts are not a required attachment during the application process. Foreign Transcripts: If you have foreign transcripts, you must include a U.S. evaluation and translation. Please contact the Office of Human Resources for a list of agencies providing this service or visit our website . Equivalency: If the position has an education equivalency component within the minimum qualifications and you are applying under equivalency, transcripts will not be required. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: The successful applicant will be required to complete a medical history questionnaire and must agree to undergo and pass a pre-employment physical examination, based on the physical requirements of the position, prior to employment. The physician will be selected and paid for by the District. Disabilities not related to the essential physical job requirements will not preclude the applicant from being hired. Education Code § 87408.6 states that no person shall be initially employed by a community college district in an academic or classified position unless the person has submitted to an examination within the past sixty (60) days to determine that he or she is free of active tuberculosis. As a condition of employment, the District requires that you provide fingerprints prior to beginning work. You may be fingerprinted at Butte College Human Resources by appointment, or you may be fingerprinted at another agency. Should you be fingerprinted at another agency, the rolling fee charged by the Department of Justice (DOJ) for the fingerprint report is the employee's responsibility at the time of printing. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and possibly future vacancies for positions with the same class specification. The District reserves the right to modify, rescind or re-advertise this announcement without notification or to delay indefinitely the employment of a person for the position. The District offers a comprehensive benefits package for employees/family members: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Income Protection, contribution to the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) or State Teachers' Retirement System (STRS), 403b and 457tax shelter retirement plan, accrued vacation days and sick days. For more information please click on the link below. Fringe Benefit Summary Closing Date/Time: 5/8/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 09, 2024
Full Time
Description Executive Assistant to the Vice President, Administrative Services MSC Range 9 ; Full -time/Exempt 40 hours per week; 12 months per year Tentative First Interviews: June 5-6, 2024 (Zoom) Tentative Second Interviews: June 13, 2024 (In Person) Anticipated Start Date: July 1, 2024 Application Tips for Success Additional Resources : About Butte College Relocation Incentive Housing Resources Benefits Telecommute Work Travel Reimbursement for Interviews Working Remotely - Some classifications may have the ability to work remotely or within a hybrid schedule. POSITION HIGHLIGHTS: The Vice President for Administrative Services oversees key operational areas of the college that include budgeting, business services, payroll, facilities planning and management, information technology, business contracts, risk management and auxiliary services. The Executive Assistant provides executive support to the Vice President, including managing complex schedules, coordinating meetings, arranging travel, and managing budgets. Strong organizational, communication, multitasking and prioritizing skills are essential. The work schedule is Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Over the summer the schedule changes to Monday through Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with Friday off. Butte-Glenn Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Butte-Glenn Community College District will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals. Butte-Glenn Community College District encourages both incumbents and individuals who have been offered employment to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES, MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Please visit the class specification to see the representative duties, minimum qualifications, desired qualifications, and other requirements of the position. DIVERSITY QUALIFICATION: Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity and sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students and staff. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: All applicants, including current Butte College employees, must submit all required documents with the online application in order to move forward in the recruitment process. REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS: Resume or Vita Diversity Essay : The Butte-Glenn Community College District has a very diverse staff and student population with respect to academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds. In your Diversity Essay, please describe your skills, education, professional development, community involvement, and professional experience working with these diverse groups. REQUIRED UPON HIRE: Transcripts of Academic Work: Official transcripts will be required upon hire. All offers of employment are contingent upon the submission of official transcripts showing completion of the degree. NOTE: Transcripts are not a required attachment during the application process. Foreign Transcripts: If you have foreign transcripts, you must include a U.S. evaluation and translation. Please contact the Office of Human Resources for a list of agencies providing this service or visit our website . Equivalency: If the position has an education equivalency component within the minimum qualifications and you are applying under equivalency, transcripts will not be required. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: The successful applicant will be required to complete a medical history questionnaire and must agree to undergo and pass a pre-employment physical examination, based on the physical requirements of the position, prior to employment. The physician will be selected and paid for by the District. Disabilities not related to the essential physical job requirements will not preclude the applicant from being hired. Education Code § 87408.6 states that no person shall be initially employed by a community college district in an academic or classified position unless the person has submitted to an examination within the past sixty (60) days to determine that he or she is free of active tuberculosis. As a condition of employment, the District requires that you provide fingerprints prior to beginning work. You may be fingerprinted at Butte College Human Resources by appointment, or you may be fingerprinted at another agency. Should you be fingerprinted at another agency, the rolling fee charged by the Department of Justice (DOJ) for the fingerprint report is the employee's responsibility at the time of printing. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and possibly future vacancies for positions with the same class specification. The District reserves the right to modify, rescind or re-advertise this announcement without notification or to delay indefinitely the employment of a person for the position. The District offers a comprehensive benefits package for employees/family members: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Income Protection, contribution to the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) or State Teachers' Retirement System (STRS), 403b and 457tax shelter retirement plan, accrued vacation days and sick days. For more information please click on the link below. Fringe Benefit Summary Closing Date/Time: 5/8/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Water Employee Services Agency (WESA)
Lake Elsinore, CA, US
The Position: Deputy District Secretary Salary: $41.71 to $54.74 per hour Immediate Impact: The successful candidate will be given the following objectives upon hire: Within the first 3 months, be familiar with the District's policies and procedures related to Board administration. Within the first 6 months, be familiar with the District's agenda management software and begin compiling and posting agendas/packets per the Brown Act. Within the first 9 months, begin documenting standard operating procedures for the Deputy Secretary Position. Within the first 12 months, understands and administers the Statement of Economic Interest Filing and campaign noticing requirements. The Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate will possess the following: Detail oriented, ability to work independently, exercise judgment and take initiative. Ability to efficiently receive and screen visitors and telephone calls, that may require sensitivity. Working knowledge of administrative best practices and procedures, along with the ability to utilize standard office software at an advanced skill level. Knowledge of public agency practices, including the role and responsibilities of a public governing board. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under direction of an Assistant General Manager or the District Secretary/Administrative Services Supervisor, performs a wide variety of responsible, professional, confidential, and complex administrative and programmatic duties requiring independence, initiative, and discretion for an assigned branch of the District; participates in the preparation of the Board agenda and minutes and may serve as Deputy Board Secretary as required; provides supervision and leadership over administrative support staff assigned to the branch; performs, monitors, and assigns work to ensure high performance and quality of work consistent with District wide policies and standards; interprets District policies and administrative regulations; performs a variety of coordination and research functions; serves as a liaison with District staff, outside agencies, and the general public; coordinates the work with Assistant General Managers, District Secretary/Administrative Services Supervisor, or Department Heads for assigned branch of the District; and performs related duties as assigned. Incumbents in this class are involved in administration, coordination, supervision, and support responsibilities. Assignments involve complex, diverse and confidential administrative and support services. Assignments are typically received from an Assistant General Manager or from the District Secretary/Administrative Services Supervisor in the form of general instructions and objectives and incumbents are expected to organize the necessary details and carry them through to completion. Incumbents in this class operate in an environment characterized by involvement in broad District-wide issues and interactions with District board members and top executives, elected officials, high-level executives of regional agencies, representatives of industry and professional groups and the media on complex and sensitive matters. Incumbents may be expected to supervise a small administrative support staff. The Senior Executive Assistant is distinguished from the Executive Assistant in that the former class serves in a District-wide leadership capacity to provide coordination and communications related to administrative standards and expectations; further, the higher level class performs at the advanced professional level and performs confidential office administrative and secretarial support functions for the General Manager, requiring the highest degree of independent judgment, a higher level of responsibility, extensive experience and skill level, and a thorough knowledge of District functions policies, and procedures. Other information: REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. •Serves in the capacity of Executive Assistant to an Assistant General Manager over a major branch of the District or to the District Secretary; provides centralized administrative support services to the Assistant General Manager, Department Heads, and Managers for the assigned branch, or to the District Secretary (serves in the capacity of Deputy Board Secretary when assigned to Administration); plans, coordinates, and reviews activities and operations of the branch, as assigned. •Performs a wide variety of professional and responsible secretarial and administrative duties for an Assistant General Manager, Department Heads, and Managers for an assigned branch of the District, or for the District Secretary; relieves the Assistant General Manager, and other assigned staff of administrative work including investigating and answering complaints and providing assistance in resolving operational and administrative problems. •When assigned to Administration, assists the District Secretary with stock transfers; maintains records for issued certificates. •When assigned to Administration,assiststheDistrictSecretaryinconductingelectionsfortheBoardofDirectors. •Maintains a calendar of activities, meetings, and various events for the Assistant General Manager, Board of Directors, District Secretary and/or assigned staff; coordinates activities with other District departments, the District Secretary, the public, and outside agencies; arranges for meetings with multiple parties; sets-up meeting rooms, required equipment and refreshments. •Reviews and organizes office operations; implements various administrative operating procedures, rules, regulations, and clerical systems and ensures consistency within the branch; develops and revises office forms and report formats which are unique to the branch; and initiates, organizes, and maintains complex filing systems and records. •As assigned, provides leadership and supervision of a centralized pool of administrative support staff in order to serve the administrative needs of the branch; provides regular communications and training to assigned staff related to administrative processes, procedures, methods, standards and expectations; attends and may conduct regular meetings with administrative staff at the branch level to ensure effectiveness and efficiency. •Establishes schedules and methods for providing support services; assigns work activities, projects, and programs to assigned staff; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems; recommends improvements in work flow, procedures, and use of equipment and forms; implements improvements as approved. •Develops and implements goals, objectives, and priorities for administrative pool, as assigned, consistent with management objectives; recommends and participates in the implementation of resulting policies and procedures; monitors work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures. •Identifies resource needs; reviews needs with appropriate management staff; allocates resources accordingly. •Participates in the selection of assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; evaluates performance; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline procedures. •Provides records management leadership for department records; provides records management support to the Records Management Coordinator when assigned to Administration; maintains accurate and up-to-date files and records for assigned areas including maintaining electronic records management systems; monitors various logs, accounts, and files for current and accurate information; develops, organizes, and maintains filing systems; scans and indexes records; follows District Retention Policy guidelines. •Initiates, organizes, maintains, and controls access to complex filing systems and records including highly sensitive files; establishes, makes entries in, controls accessibility to, updates, and maintains assigned files; scans documents into electronic format and files hardcopies; establishes and maintains administrative files. •May serve as the primary contact and liaison, for matters related to administrative support, for the branch to which assigned with other District departments and staff, the general public, and outside agencies and organizations; screens office calls, visitors, and mail; provides information and assistance including responding to requests for information and assistance; assists the public and other District staff in interpreting and applying District policies and procedures; researches information related to District policies; explains, justifies, and defends programs, policies and activities. •Conducts research, prepares, revises, and implements various administrative policies, procedures, rules, and regulations in accordance with sound organizational practices at the branch level; collects, compiles, and analyzes information from various sources on a variety of specialized topics related to programs administered by the position or by management staff; writes reports that present and interpret data, identify alternatives, and make and justify recommendations. •Assists management staff in collecting, compiling, and analyzing information from various sources on a variety of specialized topics; participates in the preparation of reports that present and interpret data, identify alternatives, and make and justify recommendations; assists with special projects, task forces, and ad hoc committees as assigned. •Gathers background materials needed to draft recommendations, staff reports and related documents for the Board of Directors; tracks status of Board items and ensures that required deadlines are met. •Utilizes standard business software at an advanced skill level to prepare a wide variety of reports, letters, memoranda, correspondence, and statistical charts; types from rough draft, verbal instruction, or transcribing machine and proofreads for accuracy; independently composes correspondence and reports related to assigned area of responsibility. •Participates in maintaining the District’s website, as assigned. •Attends, and participates in meetings and committees as required; schedules meetings and coordinates and prepares agendas for meetings as necessary; may take, transcribe, and maintain minutes for meetings. •May assist in monitoring assigned budgets; compiles annual budget requests and budget information as assigned. •Operates a variety of modern office equipment; utilizes various computer applications and software packages at an advanced level; maintains and generates reports from a database or network system. •Notarizes documents for the District, as required. •Provides backup for other District, branch, department or division office administrative support staff; performs in a manner which supports good team work. •Reads, understands, and ensures compliance with the Records Retention Policy and Brown Act. •Reads, understands, and ensures compliance with the District Safety Manual; attends safety meetings, as required; reports all accidents, violations, or infractions to supervisor. •Performs related duties as required. Competencies and skills: Nonessential: * Enthusiasm - Possessing a strong drive and desire for learning, innovation, forward-thinking, and the overall desire to do your job well. * Experience * Inclusiveness - Conducting yourself in a manner which promotes respect and teamwork; communication with and appreciation for all, understanding each person is unique; Striving to understand how to work with our differences, provide better service, work products, and enhance organizational culture. * Integrity - Demonstrating sincerity and high moral standards in principles, intentions, and actions; having an honest and open approach to all conduct aspects that encourages loyalty, transparency, fairness, and trust. * Professionalism - Demonstrating knowledge, effectiveness, and competency when interacting with coworkers and customers while maintaining a calm, professional outward demeanor, upholding a reputation for accuracy, dependability, expertise, efficiency, and high quality through delivery of information, services, and products. * Stewardship - Taking responsibility and ownership for assigned responsibilities; considering the expectations of customers, both internal and external, while demonstrating a proactive, positive willingness to serve. Credentials: Nonessential: * Notary Public * CA Class C Driver's License Education: Nonessential: * High School or Equivalent Compensation: •Medical, dental, vision, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, a life insurance policy equal to two times the annual salary for the employee and a $1,000.00 policy for eligible dependents. Benefits become effective on the first of the month following a 30-day waiting period and the Authority contributes 90% of the cost of such insurance. • CalPERS Retirement is provided using the 2.7 at age 55 formula for “Classic” Members. Retirement is provided using the 2% at age 62 formula for “New/PEPRA” Members. • Three deferred compensation plans to which an employee may voluntarily contribute up to $23,000 per year. The Authority does not contribute to these plans. • Twelve (12) paid holidays per year. Upon employment with WESA for one (1) year, employees also receive one (1) floating holiday annually. • Employees accrue vacation at a rate of 3.08 hours per two-week pay period for the first 4 years of employment; 4.62 hours for years 5-8;6.16 hours for years 9-13; 6.47 hours for years 14-18; and 6.78 for 19+ years of service. • Sick leave is accrued at a rate of 3.70 hours per bi-weekly pay period for a total of 96.20 hours per year with unlimited accumulation. • Additional benefits available include: 9/80 work schedule, Direct Deposit, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance, Certification Reimbursement Program, Certification Bonus Program, Onsite Wellness Center, and two credit unions. Our Mission: To manage our natural resources to provide reliable, cost efficient and high quality water and wastewater services for the communities we serve, while promoting conservation, environmental responsibility, educations, community interaction, ethical behavior and recognizing employees as highly valuable assets. The Water Employee Services Authority: WESA was established as a joint powers authority between the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District and Meeks & Daley Water Company. As a joint powers authority, WESA provides professional water and wastewater services to both agencies. WESA is committed to: • Professionalism-Demonstrating competency while maintaining a professional demeanor and upholding a reputation for expertise, efficiency, and high quality through delivery of information, services, and products. • Enthusiasm-Possessing a strong drive for learning, innovation, forward thinking, and the overall desire to do your job well. • Transparency-Demonstrating high moral standards in principles, intentions and actions; conduct that encourages loyalty, integrity, and trust. • Inclusiveness-Promoting respect and teamwork through communication and appreciation for all. • Stewardship-Taking ownership and responsibility for assigned responsibilities, while demonstrating a proactive, positive willingness to serve. The Application Process: If you are interested in this opportunity, submit a completed WESA employment application online at www.wesawater.com. Resumes and certifications may be included, but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. In order to be considered, applications must be received no later than ____________. For questions and inquiries, please contact: Human Resources at HR@evmwd.net or (951) 674-3146 Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-06
Apr 24, 2024
The Position: Deputy District Secretary Salary: $41.71 to $54.74 per hour Immediate Impact: The successful candidate will be given the following objectives upon hire: Within the first 3 months, be familiar with the District's policies and procedures related to Board administration. Within the first 6 months, be familiar with the District's agenda management software and begin compiling and posting agendas/packets per the Brown Act. Within the first 9 months, begin documenting standard operating procedures for the Deputy Secretary Position. Within the first 12 months, understands and administers the Statement of Economic Interest Filing and campaign noticing requirements. The Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate will possess the following: Detail oriented, ability to work independently, exercise judgment and take initiative. Ability to efficiently receive and screen visitors and telephone calls, that may require sensitivity. Working knowledge of administrative best practices and procedures, along with the ability to utilize standard office software at an advanced skill level. Knowledge of public agency practices, including the role and responsibilities of a public governing board. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under direction of an Assistant General Manager or the District Secretary/Administrative Services Supervisor, performs a wide variety of responsible, professional, confidential, and complex administrative and programmatic duties requiring independence, initiative, and discretion for an assigned branch of the District; participates in the preparation of the Board agenda and minutes and may serve as Deputy Board Secretary as required; provides supervision and leadership over administrative support staff assigned to the branch; performs, monitors, and assigns work to ensure high performance and quality of work consistent with District wide policies and standards; interprets District policies and administrative regulations; performs a variety of coordination and research functions; serves as a liaison with District staff, outside agencies, and the general public; coordinates the work with Assistant General Managers, District Secretary/Administrative Services Supervisor, or Department Heads for assigned branch of the District; and performs related duties as assigned. Incumbents in this class are involved in administration, coordination, supervision, and support responsibilities. Assignments involve complex, diverse and confidential administrative and support services. Assignments are typically received from an Assistant General Manager or from the District Secretary/Administrative Services Supervisor in the form of general instructions and objectives and incumbents are expected to organize the necessary details and carry them through to completion. Incumbents in this class operate in an environment characterized by involvement in broad District-wide issues and interactions with District board members and top executives, elected officials, high-level executives of regional agencies, representatives of industry and professional groups and the media on complex and sensitive matters. Incumbents may be expected to supervise a small administrative support staff. The Senior Executive Assistant is distinguished from the Executive Assistant in that the former class serves in a District-wide leadership capacity to provide coordination and communications related to administrative standards and expectations; further, the higher level class performs at the advanced professional level and performs confidential office administrative and secretarial support functions for the General Manager, requiring the highest degree of independent judgment, a higher level of responsibility, extensive experience and skill level, and a thorough knowledge of District functions policies, and procedures. Other information: REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. •Serves in the capacity of Executive Assistant to an Assistant General Manager over a major branch of the District or to the District Secretary; provides centralized administrative support services to the Assistant General Manager, Department Heads, and Managers for the assigned branch, or to the District Secretary (serves in the capacity of Deputy Board Secretary when assigned to Administration); plans, coordinates, and reviews activities and operations of the branch, as assigned. •Performs a wide variety of professional and responsible secretarial and administrative duties for an Assistant General Manager, Department Heads, and Managers for an assigned branch of the District, or for the District Secretary; relieves the Assistant General Manager, and other assigned staff of administrative work including investigating and answering complaints and providing assistance in resolving operational and administrative problems. •When assigned to Administration, assists the District Secretary with stock transfers; maintains records for issued certificates. •When assigned to Administration,assiststheDistrictSecretaryinconductingelectionsfortheBoardofDirectors. •Maintains a calendar of activities, meetings, and various events for the Assistant General Manager, Board of Directors, District Secretary and/or assigned staff; coordinates activities with other District departments, the District Secretary, the public, and outside agencies; arranges for meetings with multiple parties; sets-up meeting rooms, required equipment and refreshments. •Reviews and organizes office operations; implements various administrative operating procedures, rules, regulations, and clerical systems and ensures consistency within the branch; develops and revises office forms and report formats which are unique to the branch; and initiates, organizes, and maintains complex filing systems and records. •As assigned, provides leadership and supervision of a centralized pool of administrative support staff in order to serve the administrative needs of the branch; provides regular communications and training to assigned staff related to administrative processes, procedures, methods, standards and expectations; attends and may conduct regular meetings with administrative staff at the branch level to ensure effectiveness and efficiency. •Establishes schedules and methods for providing support services; assigns work activities, projects, and programs to assigned staff; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems; recommends improvements in work flow, procedures, and use of equipment and forms; implements improvements as approved. •Develops and implements goals, objectives, and priorities for administrative pool, as assigned, consistent with management objectives; recommends and participates in the implementation of resulting policies and procedures; monitors work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures. •Identifies resource needs; reviews needs with appropriate management staff; allocates resources accordingly. •Participates in the selection of assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; evaluates performance; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline procedures. •Provides records management leadership for department records; provides records management support to the Records Management Coordinator when assigned to Administration; maintains accurate and up-to-date files and records for assigned areas including maintaining electronic records management systems; monitors various logs, accounts, and files for current and accurate information; develops, organizes, and maintains filing systems; scans and indexes records; follows District Retention Policy guidelines. •Initiates, organizes, maintains, and controls access to complex filing systems and records including highly sensitive files; establishes, makes entries in, controls accessibility to, updates, and maintains assigned files; scans documents into electronic format and files hardcopies; establishes and maintains administrative files. •May serve as the primary contact and liaison, for matters related to administrative support, for the branch to which assigned with other District departments and staff, the general public, and outside agencies and organizations; screens office calls, visitors, and mail; provides information and assistance including responding to requests for information and assistance; assists the public and other District staff in interpreting and applying District policies and procedures; researches information related to District policies; explains, justifies, and defends programs, policies and activities. •Conducts research, prepares, revises, and implements various administrative policies, procedures, rules, and regulations in accordance with sound organizational practices at the branch level; collects, compiles, and analyzes information from various sources on a variety of specialized topics related to programs administered by the position or by management staff; writes reports that present and interpret data, identify alternatives, and make and justify recommendations. •Assists management staff in collecting, compiling, and analyzing information from various sources on a variety of specialized topics; participates in the preparation of reports that present and interpret data, identify alternatives, and make and justify recommendations; assists with special projects, task forces, and ad hoc committees as assigned. •Gathers background materials needed to draft recommendations, staff reports and related documents for the Board of Directors; tracks status of Board items and ensures that required deadlines are met. •Utilizes standard business software at an advanced skill level to prepare a wide variety of reports, letters, memoranda, correspondence, and statistical charts; types from rough draft, verbal instruction, or transcribing machine and proofreads for accuracy; independently composes correspondence and reports related to assigned area of responsibility. •Participates in maintaining the District’s website, as assigned. •Attends, and participates in meetings and committees as required; schedules meetings and coordinates and prepares agendas for meetings as necessary; may take, transcribe, and maintain minutes for meetings. •May assist in monitoring assigned budgets; compiles annual budget requests and budget information as assigned. •Operates a variety of modern office equipment; utilizes various computer applications and software packages at an advanced level; maintains and generates reports from a database or network system. •Notarizes documents for the District, as required. •Provides backup for other District, branch, department or division office administrative support staff; performs in a manner which supports good team work. •Reads, understands, and ensures compliance with the Records Retention Policy and Brown Act. •Reads, understands, and ensures compliance with the District Safety Manual; attends safety meetings, as required; reports all accidents, violations, or infractions to supervisor. •Performs related duties as required. Competencies and skills: Nonessential: * Enthusiasm - Possessing a strong drive and desire for learning, innovation, forward-thinking, and the overall desire to do your job well. * Experience * Inclusiveness - Conducting yourself in a manner which promotes respect and teamwork; communication with and appreciation for all, understanding each person is unique; Striving to understand how to work with our differences, provide better service, work products, and enhance organizational culture. * Integrity - Demonstrating sincerity and high moral standards in principles, intentions, and actions; having an honest and open approach to all conduct aspects that encourages loyalty, transparency, fairness, and trust. * Professionalism - Demonstrating knowledge, effectiveness, and competency when interacting with coworkers and customers while maintaining a calm, professional outward demeanor, upholding a reputation for accuracy, dependability, expertise, efficiency, and high quality through delivery of information, services, and products. * Stewardship - Taking responsibility and ownership for assigned responsibilities; considering the expectations of customers, both internal and external, while demonstrating a proactive, positive willingness to serve. Credentials: Nonessential: * Notary Public * CA Class C Driver's License Education: Nonessential: * High School or Equivalent Compensation: •Medical, dental, vision, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, a life insurance policy equal to two times the annual salary for the employee and a $1,000.00 policy for eligible dependents. Benefits become effective on the first of the month following a 30-day waiting period and the Authority contributes 90% of the cost of such insurance. • CalPERS Retirement is provided using the 2.7 at age 55 formula for “Classic” Members. Retirement is provided using the 2% at age 62 formula for “New/PEPRA” Members. • Three deferred compensation plans to which an employee may voluntarily contribute up to $23,000 per year. The Authority does not contribute to these plans. • Twelve (12) paid holidays per year. Upon employment with WESA for one (1) year, employees also receive one (1) floating holiday annually. • Employees accrue vacation at a rate of 3.08 hours per two-week pay period for the first 4 years of employment; 4.62 hours for years 5-8;6.16 hours for years 9-13; 6.47 hours for years 14-18; and 6.78 for 19+ years of service. • Sick leave is accrued at a rate of 3.70 hours per bi-weekly pay period for a total of 96.20 hours per year with unlimited accumulation. • Additional benefits available include: 9/80 work schedule, Direct Deposit, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance, Certification Reimbursement Program, Certification Bonus Program, Onsite Wellness Center, and two credit unions. Our Mission: To manage our natural resources to provide reliable, cost efficient and high quality water and wastewater services for the communities we serve, while promoting conservation, environmental responsibility, educations, community interaction, ethical behavior and recognizing employees as highly valuable assets. The Water Employee Services Authority: WESA was established as a joint powers authority between the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District and Meeks & Daley Water Company. As a joint powers authority, WESA provides professional water and wastewater services to both agencies. WESA is committed to: • Professionalism-Demonstrating competency while maintaining a professional demeanor and upholding a reputation for expertise, efficiency, and high quality through delivery of information, services, and products. • Enthusiasm-Possessing a strong drive for learning, innovation, forward thinking, and the overall desire to do your job well. • Transparency-Demonstrating high moral standards in principles, intentions and actions; conduct that encourages loyalty, integrity, and trust. • Inclusiveness-Promoting respect and teamwork through communication and appreciation for all. • Stewardship-Taking ownership and responsibility for assigned responsibilities, while demonstrating a proactive, positive willingness to serve. The Application Process: If you are interested in this opportunity, submit a completed WESA employment application online at www.wesawater.com. Resumes and certifications may be included, but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. In order to be considered, applications must be received no later than ____________. For questions and inquiries, please contact: Human Resources at HR@evmwd.net or (951) 674-3146 Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-06
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. The Community Development Department is seeking an experienced leader as the Assistant Director to support and assist the department director in the management and direction of the department. The Assistant Director oversees administrative operations and programs within the department; collaborates with division managers on strategic planning; and coordinates activities with other departments, outside agencies, and other stakeholders. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of the administrative and operational requirements of the Community Development Department. The ideal candidate will be experienced in financial planning, budgeting, strategic decision-making, and local government personnel practices. The ideal candidate will desire to continue the development the department’s culture that focuses on diversity, equity, and inclusion with outstanding customer service. The ideal candidate will have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills including an aptitude for delivering reliable, responsive, and tactful responses to internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a continuous improvement mindset. The Assistant Director assists the department director in the management and direction of the operations of a department. This position interfaces with City Officials, Department and Division Managers, Boards and Commissions, City Council and other agencies; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; ensures that projects and services are adhering to established plans, standards, and procedures; reviews all project activities, processes, and services; creates and implements policies governing the department's function, and assists in policy decisions that may have citywide impact; and designs and establishes outcome measures, customer service methods and processes. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This management level classification may be populated with multiple incumbents citywide who exercise a broad range of authority over complex projects or programs. The Assistant Director operates from general directives or broadly defined missions as they relate to the Department's goals and objectives. This classification is distinguished from the director of the department in that the latter provides executive direction and oversight, and is the principal administrator of the department. The Assistant Director is authorized by the department director to act on their behalf on all aspects of department operations. This position differs from division manager classifications in that the latter oversee the operations of a division within a department, while the Assistant Director is responsible for all divisions within a department and has a broader scope of contact. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Limited direction is provided by the director of a department. The incumbent may supervise professional, technical, and/or support staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plans, organizes, manages, leads, and evaluates the overall operations of the department. Under direction of the department director, has authority for support of all department staff. Meets with the department director, division managers, and other key department staff to share information and discuss issues regarding projects, policies and programs, and to determine priorities and resource management issues on a regular basis. Develops priorities, approach, and strategies regarding organizational development/ improvement initiatives; develops, plans, and implements Department goals and objectives in accordance with the core purpose, mission, vision, and values of the organization; develops, recommends, and administers policies and procedures; identifies, develops, and implements initiatives to improve service delivery with other City departments and public/regional agencies. Directs the provision of services that implements and enforces state laws and local ordinances/codes pertaining to field of department. Reviews legislation and assures compliance with laws, regulations, statutes, and codes that impact department operations. Selects, assigns, trains, directs, and evaluates subordinate staff, including subordinate managers, supervisors, professionals, and others; discusses, negotiates, and resolves personnel issues/ conflicts with staff, unions, and labor relations. Provides consultation and oversight to the Department's strategic planning efforts and participates in planning/design teams to develop direction, recommendations, and strategies for department development and improvement initiatives. Negotiates, arbitrates, and revolves program, project, and policy issues/conflicts with other departments and community/ business stakeholders. Attends City Council meetings; meets with the City Manager's Office and City Council regarding new programs, project/program status, sensitive/controversial issues; coordinates assigned activities with City Officials, other City departments, and outside agencies as appropriate; participates on committees and boards, and in community activities as assigned; outreach to community and industry, attends meetings, conferences, and workshops. Analyzes fiscal data to identify and project resource needs; recommends needed resources. Prepares complex statistical and narrative program reports, correspondence, and other documents. Directs the provision of services to safeguard the interest of the general public. Other duties may be performed as required; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Federal, state, and local laws, standards, regulations, and policies pertaining to departmental operations. Technology and its application to efficient City operations. Principles of supervision, organization and administration. Budget preparation and administration. Skill in: Strategic organizational planning and management. Public speaking and meeting facilitation. Leadership and mediation. Ability to: Plan, direct, and supervise division operations and activities. Analyze facts and exercise sound judgment in decision-making. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Assimilate and integrate the concerns, needs and desires of citizens, neighborhood associations, the development industry, and other City management. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, elected and appointed officials and members of diverse cultural backgrounds regardless of race, religion, age, sex, disability, or political affiliation. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Seven years of progressively responsible professional administrative and analytical experience in municipal government, including five years of project management and supervision. -AND- Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with major coursework in public or business administration, political science, economics, urban or regional planning, engineering, or other related field. A Master's degree in one of these fields is desirable. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof 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 Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. 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. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. 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. 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. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 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. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/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: 5/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. The Community Development Department is seeking an experienced leader as the Assistant Director to support and assist the department director in the management and direction of the department. The Assistant Director oversees administrative operations and programs within the department; collaborates with division managers on strategic planning; and coordinates activities with other departments, outside agencies, and other stakeholders. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of the administrative and operational requirements of the Community Development Department. The ideal candidate will be experienced in financial planning, budgeting, strategic decision-making, and local government personnel practices. The ideal candidate will desire to continue the development the department’s culture that focuses on diversity, equity, and inclusion with outstanding customer service. The ideal candidate will have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills including an aptitude for delivering reliable, responsive, and tactful responses to internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a continuous improvement mindset. The Assistant Director assists the department director in the management and direction of the operations of a department. This position interfaces with City Officials, Department and Division Managers, Boards and Commissions, City Council and other agencies; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; ensures that projects and services are adhering to established plans, standards, and procedures; reviews all project activities, processes, and services; creates and implements policies governing the department's function, and assists in policy decisions that may have citywide impact; and designs and establishes outcome measures, customer service methods and processes. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This management level classification may be populated with multiple incumbents citywide who exercise a broad range of authority over complex projects or programs. The Assistant Director operates from general directives or broadly defined missions as they relate to the Department's goals and objectives. This classification is distinguished from the director of the department in that the latter provides executive direction and oversight, and is the principal administrator of the department. The Assistant Director is authorized by the department director to act on their behalf on all aspects of department operations. This position differs from division manager classifications in that the latter oversee the operations of a division within a department, while the Assistant Director is responsible for all divisions within a department and has a broader scope of contact. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Limited direction is provided by the director of a department. The incumbent may supervise professional, technical, and/or support staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plans, organizes, manages, leads, and evaluates the overall operations of the department. Under direction of the department director, has authority for support of all department staff. Meets with the department director, division managers, and other key department staff to share information and discuss issues regarding projects, policies and programs, and to determine priorities and resource management issues on a regular basis. Develops priorities, approach, and strategies regarding organizational development/ improvement initiatives; develops, plans, and implements Department goals and objectives in accordance with the core purpose, mission, vision, and values of the organization; develops, recommends, and administers policies and procedures; identifies, develops, and implements initiatives to improve service delivery with other City departments and public/regional agencies. Directs the provision of services that implements and enforces state laws and local ordinances/codes pertaining to field of department. Reviews legislation and assures compliance with laws, regulations, statutes, and codes that impact department operations. Selects, assigns, trains, directs, and evaluates subordinate staff, including subordinate managers, supervisors, professionals, and others; discusses, negotiates, and resolves personnel issues/ conflicts with staff, unions, and labor relations. Provides consultation and oversight to the Department's strategic planning efforts and participates in planning/design teams to develop direction, recommendations, and strategies for department development and improvement initiatives. Negotiates, arbitrates, and revolves program, project, and policy issues/conflicts with other departments and community/ business stakeholders. Attends City Council meetings; meets with the City Manager's Office and City Council regarding new programs, project/program status, sensitive/controversial issues; coordinates assigned activities with City Officials, other City departments, and outside agencies as appropriate; participates on committees and boards, and in community activities as assigned; outreach to community and industry, attends meetings, conferences, and workshops. Analyzes fiscal data to identify and project resource needs; recommends needed resources. Prepares complex statistical and narrative program reports, correspondence, and other documents. Directs the provision of services to safeguard the interest of the general public. Other duties may be performed as required; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Federal, state, and local laws, standards, regulations, and policies pertaining to departmental operations. Technology and its application to efficient City operations. Principles of supervision, organization and administration. Budget preparation and administration. Skill in: Strategic organizational planning and management. Public speaking and meeting facilitation. Leadership and mediation. Ability to: Plan, direct, and supervise division operations and activities. Analyze facts and exercise sound judgment in decision-making. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Assimilate and integrate the concerns, needs and desires of citizens, neighborhood associations, the development industry, and other City management. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, elected and appointed officials and members of diverse cultural backgrounds regardless of race, religion, age, sex, disability, or political affiliation. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Seven years of progressively responsible professional administrative and analytical experience in municipal government, including five years of project management and supervision. -AND- Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with major coursework in public or business administration, political science, economics, urban or regional planning, engineering, or other related field. A Master's degree in one of these fields is desirable. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof 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 Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. 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. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. 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. 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. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 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. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/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: 5/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information Grow your administrative career and make a positive impact working with the County of Sonoma! Multiple Office Assistant II positions available! Starting salary up to $30.17/hour ($62,968/year) plus a competitive total compensation package* and an additional $1.15/hour for basic bilingual assignments and $1.50/hour for fluent bilingual assignments**! IMPORTANT DATES Tentative Date(s) for the Written Examination: Tuesday, May 21, 2024 and Wednesday, May 22, 2024 Join Us as an Office Assistant II: If you possess a drive for exemplary customer service, data-entry, excellent interpersonal skills, and effective communication abilities, along with the talent to thrive under pressure and be assertive in challenging situations, we encourage you to apply now. As an Office Assistant II (OA II) with the County of Sonoma, you will have an opportunity to: Assist clients and members of the public Help to prepare and maintain program and client files Enter and retrieve data from a variety of systems Update computer system files Compile information to create data processing and production related reports Maintain and process a variety of records and transactions Use a variety of computer systems and apply procedures and regulations while doing so Perform various office and clerical related tasks As an ideal candidate to join the team, you will bring your: Ability to utilize a variety of software programs, including but not limited to, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc. Experience handling inquiries from the public, both in person and over the phone Adeptness at performing office support activities (filing, data input, record maintenance, mail handling, reception, etc.) Experience performing fast and accurate data-entry Ability to interpret rules and procedures Strong desire to serve this community This recruitment is currently being conducted to fill: Three full-time fluent bilingual (English/Spanish) positions in the Human Services Department Three full-time monolingual (English) positions in the Human Services Department One full-time basic bilingual (English/Spanish) position in the Department of Health Services Two intermittent extra-help basic bilingual (English/Spanish) positions in the Department of Health Services What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Bilingual Premium Pay* - An additional $1.15/$1.50/hour on top of the hourly pay rate for basic/fluent bilingual positions Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) and our Employee Benefits Directory . **Bilingual positions require English and Spanish skills at either the basic (conversational) or fluent (reading, writing, and conversational) level. Applicants who wish to be considered for a bilingual position must indicate their level of skill in the required supplemental questionnaire. An examination will be conducted prior to employment in a bilingual position to confirm the level of skill in this area. Bilingual premium pay is $1.15/hour for basic and $1.50/hour for fluent. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Intermittent, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most regular employee benefits such as long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Intermittent, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of 1,380 hours within any twelve-month consecutive period. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. This recruitment is being conducted to fill multiple full-time and extra-help English and Bilingual (English/Spanish) Office Assistant II positions in the Department of Health Services and the Human Services Department. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities. Normally, one year experience as an Office Assistant I with the County or one year of work experience in an office environment will provide this opportunity. Special Skill Assignment: Some positions may require the ability to type at a corrected speed of 45 words per minute. All positions require considerable ability to operate a personal computer and multiple software. Some positions may require the ability to communicate in a language other than English. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: modern office practices, methods and procedures, general goals and purposes of county and departmental programs, services, and operations; clerical and department work practices, procedures, programs, services, policies and regulations; the purpose and processing of a diversity of materials; English grammar, vocabulary, spelling, punctuation and composition; basic arithmetic, ratios, and percentages; office equipment such as personal computers, typewriters, adding machines, calculators, alpha readers, electronic data processing terminals, printers, copiers, binders, collators, and microfilm equipment; the use of electronic information equipment and specific systems as used within the department; and the use of modern office equipment. Ability to : read English at a level necessary to understand procedures, manuals, policies and guidelines; write English at a level necessary to prepare correspondence and record incoming information; speak English at a level necessary to communicate information clearly; answer a variety of questions related to department programs, services and operations; exercise sound judgment when initiating processes, actions, and alternatives within established procedures and regulations; understand and carry out written and oral instructions; prepare and maintain accurate reports and records; establish and maintain harmonious work relationships with employees and the public; communicate effectively verbally and in writing with individuals from diverse socio-economic and cultural backgrounds; enter data accurately into automated systems; maintain confidentiality of restricted information; use discretion in organizing work and carrying out assignments with minimum supervision; use electronic information equipment and specific systems as used within the department; and operate modern office equipment. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examinations: 1. An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge and abilities, which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. 2. A multiple-choice, written examination (weight 100%), will be conducted to further evaluate each candidate's qualifications as they relate to the position. The written examination will measure the core knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position such as: Filing Applying Information & Reading Comprehension Written Communication Skills Basic Arithmetic Interpersonal Skills & Customer Service Applicants must attain a minimum passing score of at least 70% on the written examination to be placed on the employment list. The minimum passing score may be an adjusted score based on such factors as difficulty of the examination for this group of candidates, natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates, number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, and past practice. IMPORTANT DATE Tentative Date(s) for the Written Examination: Tuesday, May 21, 2024 and Wednesday, May 22, 2024 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: SZ HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
Position Information Grow your administrative career and make a positive impact working with the County of Sonoma! Multiple Office Assistant II positions available! Starting salary up to $30.17/hour ($62,968/year) plus a competitive total compensation package* and an additional $1.15/hour for basic bilingual assignments and $1.50/hour for fluent bilingual assignments**! IMPORTANT DATES Tentative Date(s) for the Written Examination: Tuesday, May 21, 2024 and Wednesday, May 22, 2024 Join Us as an Office Assistant II: If you possess a drive for exemplary customer service, data-entry, excellent interpersonal skills, and effective communication abilities, along with the talent to thrive under pressure and be assertive in challenging situations, we encourage you to apply now. As an Office Assistant II (OA II) with the County of Sonoma, you will have an opportunity to: Assist clients and members of the public Help to prepare and maintain program and client files Enter and retrieve data from a variety of systems Update computer system files Compile information to create data processing and production related reports Maintain and process a variety of records and transactions Use a variety of computer systems and apply procedures and regulations while doing so Perform various office and clerical related tasks As an ideal candidate to join the team, you will bring your: Ability to utilize a variety of software programs, including but not limited to, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc. Experience handling inquiries from the public, both in person and over the phone Adeptness at performing office support activities (filing, data input, record maintenance, mail handling, reception, etc.) Experience performing fast and accurate data-entry Ability to interpret rules and procedures Strong desire to serve this community This recruitment is currently being conducted to fill: Three full-time fluent bilingual (English/Spanish) positions in the Human Services Department Three full-time monolingual (English) positions in the Human Services Department One full-time basic bilingual (English/Spanish) position in the Department of Health Services Two intermittent extra-help basic bilingual (English/Spanish) positions in the Department of Health Services What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Bilingual Premium Pay* - An additional $1.15/$1.50/hour on top of the hourly pay rate for basic/fluent bilingual positions Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) and our Employee Benefits Directory . **Bilingual positions require English and Spanish skills at either the basic (conversational) or fluent (reading, writing, and conversational) level. Applicants who wish to be considered for a bilingual position must indicate their level of skill in the required supplemental questionnaire. An examination will be conducted prior to employment in a bilingual position to confirm the level of skill in this area. Bilingual premium pay is $1.15/hour for basic and $1.50/hour for fluent. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Intermittent, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most regular employee benefits such as long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Intermittent, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of 1,380 hours within any twelve-month consecutive period. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. This recruitment is being conducted to fill multiple full-time and extra-help English and Bilingual (English/Spanish) Office Assistant II positions in the Department of Health Services and the Human Services Department. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities. Normally, one year experience as an Office Assistant I with the County or one year of work experience in an office environment will provide this opportunity. Special Skill Assignment: Some positions may require the ability to type at a corrected speed of 45 words per minute. All positions require considerable ability to operate a personal computer and multiple software. Some positions may require the ability to communicate in a language other than English. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: modern office practices, methods and procedures, general goals and purposes of county and departmental programs, services, and operations; clerical and department work practices, procedures, programs, services, policies and regulations; the purpose and processing of a diversity of materials; English grammar, vocabulary, spelling, punctuation and composition; basic arithmetic, ratios, and percentages; office equipment such as personal computers, typewriters, adding machines, calculators, alpha readers, electronic data processing terminals, printers, copiers, binders, collators, and microfilm equipment; the use of electronic information equipment and specific systems as used within the department; and the use of modern office equipment. Ability to : read English at a level necessary to understand procedures, manuals, policies and guidelines; write English at a level necessary to prepare correspondence and record incoming information; speak English at a level necessary to communicate information clearly; answer a variety of questions related to department programs, services and operations; exercise sound judgment when initiating processes, actions, and alternatives within established procedures and regulations; understand and carry out written and oral instructions; prepare and maintain accurate reports and records; establish and maintain harmonious work relationships with employees and the public; communicate effectively verbally and in writing with individuals from diverse socio-economic and cultural backgrounds; enter data accurately into automated systems; maintain confidentiality of restricted information; use discretion in organizing work and carrying out assignments with minimum supervision; use electronic information equipment and specific systems as used within the department; and operate modern office equipment. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examinations: 1. An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge and abilities, which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. 2. A multiple-choice, written examination (weight 100%), will be conducted to further evaluate each candidate's qualifications as they relate to the position. The written examination will measure the core knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position such as: Filing Applying Information & Reading Comprehension Written Communication Skills Basic Arithmetic Interpersonal Skills & Customer Service Applicants must attain a minimum passing score of at least 70% on the written examination to be placed on the employment list. The minimum passing score may be an adjusted score based on such factors as difficulty of the examination for this group of candidates, natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates, number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, and past practice. IMPORTANT DATE Tentative Date(s) for the Written Examination: Tuesday, May 21, 2024 and Wednesday, May 22, 2024 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: SZ HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate $159,361.00 /annually - $241,433.00/annually (Non-Represented Pay Band 12) Initial salary is negotiable between $159,361.00 - $200,000.00, commensurate with experience and education. Reports To Assistant General Manager, External Affairs - R. Lee Current Assignment Under general direction, this position plans, directs, manages, and oversees the activities, operations and staffing of the Customer Services Department, including the customer service and transit information centers; coordinates assigned activities with other departments and outside agencies; and provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Assistant General Manager of External Affairs, and performs related duties as assigned. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties Assumes full management responsibility for all departmental services and activities including administration of all customer services functions; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Manages the development and implementation of departmental goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for each assigned service area. Establishes, within District policy, appropriate service, and staffing levels; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; allocates resources accordingly. Plans, directs, and coordinates, through subordinate level staff, the customer service Department's work plan; assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures; meets with key staff to identify and resolve problems. Assesses and monitors workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement; directs and implements changes. Manages the retail ticket delivery system; coordinates computer related modifications and upgrades with appropriate staff; ensures compliance with all District financial and operational control procedures. Oversees staff and activities of customer service facilities including the Transit Information Center, Company Store, Customer Service Center, and Customer Complaint Center; ensures all operations are conducted in accordance with District policy and guidelines. Creates and implements customer education programs and campaigns. Coordinates and creates customer outreach programs to inform the community of the Districts operations, goals, and objectives. Monitors developments and legislation related to assigned areas of responsibility; evaluates impact upon District operations; recommends and implements policy and procedural improvements. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the department budget; reviews, revises, and writes complex financial and data reports; approves the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; approves expenditures and implements budgetary adjustments as appropriate and necessary. Explains, justifies, and defends department programs, policies, and activities; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Represents the Customer Services Department to other departments, elected officials, and outside agencies; coordinates assigned activities with those of other departments and outside agencies and organizations. Provides staff assistance to the Assistant General Manager of External Affairs; participates on a variety of boards, commissions, and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of customer service quality. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration or a related field from an accredited college or university. Experience: Seven (7) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional customer service program administration experience which must have included at least (3) three years of management responsibility. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Operations of a comprehensive transportation customer service program including ticketing services. Principles and practices of customer service program administration. Methods and techniques of effective customer complaint resolution. Principles and practices of a computerized ticketing system operation. Principles of marketing. Methods and techniques of evaluating and providing quality customer service. Retail sales principles and practices. Methods and techniques of procuring services and materials. Methods and techniques of financial and statistical analysis. Principles and practices of policy development and administration. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Related Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Skill in: Managing and administering a comprehensive customer service program. Ensuring delivery of quality customer service to District clients. Developing and administering departmental goals, objectives, and procedures. Analyzing and assessing policies and operational needs and making appropriate adjustments. Identifying and responding to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns, and needs. Planning, organizing, directing, and coordinating the work of lower-level staff. Delegating authority and responsibility. Selecting, supervising, training, and evaluating staff. Researching, analyzing, and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques. Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Preparing and administering large and complex budgets. Interpreting and applying applicable Federal, State, and local policies, laws and regulations. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate $159,361.00 /annually - $241,433.00/annually (Non-Represented Pay Band 12) Initial salary is negotiable between $159,361.00 - $200,000.00, commensurate with experience and education. Reports To Assistant General Manager, External Affairs - R. Lee Current Assignment Under general direction, this position plans, directs, manages, and oversees the activities, operations and staffing of the Customer Services Department, including the customer service and transit information centers; coordinates assigned activities with other departments and outside agencies; and provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Assistant General Manager of External Affairs, and performs related duties as assigned. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties Assumes full management responsibility for all departmental services and activities including administration of all customer services functions; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Manages the development and implementation of departmental goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for each assigned service area. Establishes, within District policy, appropriate service, and staffing levels; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; allocates resources accordingly. Plans, directs, and coordinates, through subordinate level staff, the customer service Department's work plan; assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures; meets with key staff to identify and resolve problems. Assesses and monitors workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement; directs and implements changes. Manages the retail ticket delivery system; coordinates computer related modifications and upgrades with appropriate staff; ensures compliance with all District financial and operational control procedures. Oversees staff and activities of customer service facilities including the Transit Information Center, Company Store, Customer Service Center, and Customer Complaint Center; ensures all operations are conducted in accordance with District policy and guidelines. Creates and implements customer education programs and campaigns. Coordinates and creates customer outreach programs to inform the community of the Districts operations, goals, and objectives. Monitors developments and legislation related to assigned areas of responsibility; evaluates impact upon District operations; recommends and implements policy and procedural improvements. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the department budget; reviews, revises, and writes complex financial and data reports; approves the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; approves expenditures and implements budgetary adjustments as appropriate and necessary. Explains, justifies, and defends department programs, policies, and activities; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Represents the Customer Services Department to other departments, elected officials, and outside agencies; coordinates assigned activities with those of other departments and outside agencies and organizations. Provides staff assistance to the Assistant General Manager of External Affairs; participates on a variety of boards, commissions, and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of customer service quality. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration or a related field from an accredited college or university. Experience: Seven (7) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional customer service program administration experience which must have included at least (3) three years of management responsibility. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Operations of a comprehensive transportation customer service program including ticketing services. Principles and practices of customer service program administration. Methods and techniques of effective customer complaint resolution. Principles and practices of a computerized ticketing system operation. Principles of marketing. Methods and techniques of evaluating and providing quality customer service. Retail sales principles and practices. Methods and techniques of procuring services and materials. Methods and techniques of financial and statistical analysis. Principles and practices of policy development and administration. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Related Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Skill in: Managing and administering a comprehensive customer service program. Ensuring delivery of quality customer service to District clients. Developing and administering departmental goals, objectives, and procedures. Analyzing and assessing policies and operational needs and making appropriate adjustments. Identifying and responding to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns, and needs. Planning, organizing, directing, and coordinating the work of lower-level staff. Delegating authority and responsibility. Selecting, supervising, training, and evaluating staff. Researching, analyzing, and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques. Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Preparing and administering large and complex budgets. Interpreting and applying applicable Federal, State, and local policies, laws and regulations. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants to one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill six (6) Head Start/Early Head Start Assistant Instructor vacancies within the Human Services Department. Under direction in the Human Services Department, the Head Start/Early Head Start Assistant Instructor position assists with instructing children enrolled in Head Start/State Preschool/Early Head Start Programs; assists with introducing parents to early childhood development concepts; observes during developmental assessments and may document observations; assists in organizing and setting up educational and play materials for classrooms; and performs related duties as assigned. The Head Start/Early Head Start Assistant Instructor is an entry-level classification in the Head Start/Early Head Start Instructor series. The incumbent is responsible for assisting assigned teacher(s) with conducting developmentally appropriate activities for children in the Head Start/State Preschool/Early Head Start Programs. This classification can be distinguished from the Head Start/Early Head Start Instructor, which is a fully functional journey-level teacher position. It is further distinguished from the Head Start/Early Head Start Substitute Associate Instructor position, which is also an entry-level position that provides oversight and instruction in the classroom. The incumbent receives general supervision from the Early Childhood Center Director and may receive lead direction from Head Start/Early Head Start Instructors. This is a public contact position. Although no current vacancies require a specific language, bilingual skills are highly desirable, and the eligible list may be used to fill future vacancies that may require bilingual skills. **Required at the time of application: Copy of College Transcripts. Applications without the required documents will be considered incomplete. Please be sure to scan and attach the required documents to your online application. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be used to fill other vacancies that occur within the City including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable. This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Examples of Duties Duties may include but are not limited to the following : Assist with instructing children in basic infant/toddler/preschool education concepts. Assist with organizing and setting up developmentally appropriate educational and play materials for the classroom. Assist with conducting fire, disaster and safety drills in the classroom; inspect facility for safety standards and maintenance needs. Assist with organizing and scheduling daily activities at the center classroom. Prepare snacks and serve meals. Assist with conducting outreach and recruiting children and families for enrollment in the Head Start/State Preschool/Early Head Start Program. Observe, visually supervise and monitor children, and take action as needed during activities to ensure their health and safety at all times. Observe children for unusual behavior or illness and notify Head Start/Early Head Start Instructor or Early Childhood Center Director. Provide support during parent conferences. Maintain a clean and organized indoor and outdoor environment, including the food service area. Assist with maintaining routine records for daily attendance and progress of children in the classroom. Partner with parents to adhere to individualized educational programs (IEPs) for their children. Support the parent education, planning, and goal setting for parents. Promote parent/child bonding and nurturing parent/child relationships through modeling developmentally and culturally appropriate interactions and communications. Administer Pediatric First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), as needed. Minimum Requirements for Application Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable. Education: Six (6) units of Early Childhood Education (ECE) or Child Development (CD) from an accredited college or university. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT FOR EARLY HEAD START PROGRAM ASSISTANT INSTRUCTORS : Education must include three (3) units of Infant/Toddler coursework. Experience: None required. Experience in a licensed child care center or comparable group child care program is highly desirable. Copy of college transcript(s) is required and must be attached. Applications submitted without the required documents will be considered incomplete. Please be sure to scan and attach the required documents to your on-line application. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver's License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Must obtain a State of California Child Development Assistant Teacher Permit within six (6) months of employment. Must demonstrate proof of application for Assistant Teacher Permit from the State of California upon hire. Failure to obtain relevant teaching permit within six (6) months will be grounds for removal. Must obtain Pediatric First Aid and CPR certifications within one year of employment and maintain throughout tenure of employment. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Depending on nature of assignment, candidates who receive offers of employment will be required to submit fingerprints, undergo a criminal record clearance, and have a physical examination including a TB screening. Proficiency in a foreign language may be required. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of: Basic concepts of infant, toddler, preschool, and early childhood development, growth and behavior. Motor skills and development fundamentals. Principles and practices of teaching in an early childhood setting. Classroom safety related to care and oversight of infant/toddler/preschool children. Safe work practices. Modern office equipment. Personal computer and software applications. Ability to: Assist with leading learning activities for children and parents. Assist with maintaining records. Support the screening and assessment of children. Assist with implementing developmentally appropriate activities for children. Learn and follow Head Start/Early Head Start and California State Licensing rules and regulations. Communicate effectively with children and parents. Follow oral and written directions. Work as part of a team in a culturally diverse environment. Carry out routine tasks in conjunction with assigned staff to meet established deadlines pursuant to performance standards and departmental policies and procedures. Stand, walk, squat, kneel, bend, twist, reach above shoulder level and below waist level, push and pull, and lift up to 50 lbs. while monitoring children. Grasp and manipulate items such as writing utensils. Sit on the floor while working with infants, toddlers and children. Carry and bottle feed infants/toddlers. Walk from a parked car to a home site and climb up flights of stairs as necessary. Administer CPR and Pediatric First Aid. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. Supplemental Information The Selection Process Stage I: The first stage in the selection process will consist of a review of each applicant's employment application, transcripts, and supplemental questionnaire for minimum qualifications (weighted pass/fail). Be sure to scan and attach a copy of your college transcripts to your online application. Applications submitted without all required materials will not be given further consideration. Stage II: The second stage will consist of subject matter experts evaluating and rating the completed supplemental questionnaires. Applicant responses to the supplemental questions must demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the qualifications section of this announcement. The evaluation of supplemental questions may be weighted 100% of an applicant's score (before residency, seniority and/or veteran points, if applicable) and may determine rank on the eligible list. If a sufficient number of quality application packets are received, the supplemental screening may be followed by a third stage and the most qualified applicants will be invited to the next stage. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to Stage III. Stage III: The third stage may consist of a oral examination that may be preceded by a brief written exercise (weighted 100%) that will test the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the qualifications section. The ranked eligible list may be developed directly from the supplemental screening OR the results of Stage III. Candidates must earn a scale score of 70 in this examination process to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This is a continuous recruitment; additional names of successful candidates may be added to the eligible list periodically; candidates’ names will be merged onto the existing eligible list and referred to hiring departments according to rank. Candidates who are on an active eligible list may not re-apply for the duration of the eligible list. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user on the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at www.governmentjobs.com/careers/oaklandca If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. Date of Examination: Tentatively Scheduled for mid-August, 2022 The City of Oakland is an EEO/ADA Employer. The City complies with all Federal, State and local laws mandating Equal Employment Opportunities. All qualified applicants will be considered in accordance with applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants to one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill six (6) Head Start/Early Head Start Assistant Instructor vacancies within the Human Services Department. Under direction in the Human Services Department, the Head Start/Early Head Start Assistant Instructor position assists with instructing children enrolled in Head Start/State Preschool/Early Head Start Programs; assists with introducing parents to early childhood development concepts; observes during developmental assessments and may document observations; assists in organizing and setting up educational and play materials for classrooms; and performs related duties as assigned. The Head Start/Early Head Start Assistant Instructor is an entry-level classification in the Head Start/Early Head Start Instructor series. The incumbent is responsible for assisting assigned teacher(s) with conducting developmentally appropriate activities for children in the Head Start/State Preschool/Early Head Start Programs. This classification can be distinguished from the Head Start/Early Head Start Instructor, which is a fully functional journey-level teacher position. It is further distinguished from the Head Start/Early Head Start Substitute Associate Instructor position, which is also an entry-level position that provides oversight and instruction in the classroom. The incumbent receives general supervision from the Early Childhood Center Director and may receive lead direction from Head Start/Early Head Start Instructors. This is a public contact position. Although no current vacancies require a specific language, bilingual skills are highly desirable, and the eligible list may be used to fill future vacancies that may require bilingual skills. **Required at the time of application: Copy of College Transcripts. Applications without the required documents will be considered incomplete. Please be sure to scan and attach the required documents to your online application. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be used to fill other vacancies that occur within the City including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable. This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Examples of Duties Duties may include but are not limited to the following : Assist with instructing children in basic infant/toddler/preschool education concepts. Assist with organizing and setting up developmentally appropriate educational and play materials for the classroom. Assist with conducting fire, disaster and safety drills in the classroom; inspect facility for safety standards and maintenance needs. Assist with organizing and scheduling daily activities at the center classroom. Prepare snacks and serve meals. Assist with conducting outreach and recruiting children and families for enrollment in the Head Start/State Preschool/Early Head Start Program. Observe, visually supervise and monitor children, and take action as needed during activities to ensure their health and safety at all times. Observe children for unusual behavior or illness and notify Head Start/Early Head Start Instructor or Early Childhood Center Director. Provide support during parent conferences. Maintain a clean and organized indoor and outdoor environment, including the food service area. Assist with maintaining routine records for daily attendance and progress of children in the classroom. Partner with parents to adhere to individualized educational programs (IEPs) for their children. Support the parent education, planning, and goal setting for parents. Promote parent/child bonding and nurturing parent/child relationships through modeling developmentally and culturally appropriate interactions and communications. Administer Pediatric First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), as needed. Minimum Requirements for Application Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable. Education: Six (6) units of Early Childhood Education (ECE) or Child Development (CD) from an accredited college or university. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT FOR EARLY HEAD START PROGRAM ASSISTANT INSTRUCTORS : Education must include three (3) units of Infant/Toddler coursework. Experience: None required. Experience in a licensed child care center or comparable group child care program is highly desirable. Copy of college transcript(s) is required and must be attached. Applications submitted without the required documents will be considered incomplete. Please be sure to scan and attach the required documents to your on-line application. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver's License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Must obtain a State of California Child Development Assistant Teacher Permit within six (6) months of employment. Must demonstrate proof of application for Assistant Teacher Permit from the State of California upon hire. Failure to obtain relevant teaching permit within six (6) months will be grounds for removal. Must obtain Pediatric First Aid and CPR certifications within one year of employment and maintain throughout tenure of employment. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Depending on nature of assignment, candidates who receive offers of employment will be required to submit fingerprints, undergo a criminal record clearance, and have a physical examination including a TB screening. Proficiency in a foreign language may be required. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of: Basic concepts of infant, toddler, preschool, and early childhood development, growth and behavior. Motor skills and development fundamentals. Principles and practices of teaching in an early childhood setting. Classroom safety related to care and oversight of infant/toddler/preschool children. Safe work practices. Modern office equipment. Personal computer and software applications. Ability to: Assist with leading learning activities for children and parents. Assist with maintaining records. Support the screening and assessment of children. Assist with implementing developmentally appropriate activities for children. Learn and follow Head Start/Early Head Start and California State Licensing rules and regulations. Communicate effectively with children and parents. Follow oral and written directions. Work as part of a team in a culturally diverse environment. Carry out routine tasks in conjunction with assigned staff to meet established deadlines pursuant to performance standards and departmental policies and procedures. Stand, walk, squat, kneel, bend, twist, reach above shoulder level and below waist level, push and pull, and lift up to 50 lbs. while monitoring children. Grasp and manipulate items such as writing utensils. Sit on the floor while working with infants, toddlers and children. Carry and bottle feed infants/toddlers. Walk from a parked car to a home site and climb up flights of stairs as necessary. Administer CPR and Pediatric First Aid. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. Supplemental Information The Selection Process Stage I: The first stage in the selection process will consist of a review of each applicant's employment application, transcripts, and supplemental questionnaire for minimum qualifications (weighted pass/fail). Be sure to scan and attach a copy of your college transcripts to your online application. Applications submitted without all required materials will not be given further consideration. Stage II: The second stage will consist of subject matter experts evaluating and rating the completed supplemental questionnaires. Applicant responses to the supplemental questions must demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the qualifications section of this announcement. The evaluation of supplemental questions may be weighted 100% of an applicant's score (before residency, seniority and/or veteran points, if applicable) and may determine rank on the eligible list. If a sufficient number of quality application packets are received, the supplemental screening may be followed by a third stage and the most qualified applicants will be invited to the next stage. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to Stage III. Stage III: The third stage may consist of a oral examination that may be preceded by a brief written exercise (weighted 100%) that will test the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the qualifications section. The ranked eligible list may be developed directly from the supplemental screening OR the results of Stage III. Candidates must earn a scale score of 70 in this examination process to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This is a continuous recruitment; additional names of successful candidates may be added to the eligible list periodically; candidates’ names will be merged onto the existing eligible list and referred to hiring departments according to rank. Candidates who are on an active eligible list may not re-apply for the duration of the eligible list. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user on the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at www.governmentjobs.com/careers/oaklandca If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. Date of Examination: Tentatively Scheduled for mid-August, 2022 The City of Oakland is an EEO/ADA Employer. The City complies with all Federal, State and local laws mandating Equal Employment Opportunities. All qualified applicants will be considered in accordance with applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements
Administrative Assistant (Street Medicine) CalOptima CalOptima Health is seeking a highly motivated an experienced Administrative Assistant (Street Medicine) to join our team. The Administrative Assistant (Street Medicine) will play a crucial role in supporting the effective operation of CalOptima Health's Street Medicine Program by providing administrative and logistical assistance. The incumbent requires a combination of organizational skills, compassion, and the ability to work in a dynamic and often changing environment. The incumbent will work closely with the Director of Street Medicine as well as contracted providers to ensure the smooth functioning of street medicine initiatives. The incumbent will provide key clerical and/or administrative responsibilities with the ability to exercise discretion, use good judgment and maintain confidentiality. Additionally, the incumbent will primarily work in an office setting but may also need to accompany Outreach teams to various locations. Position Information: Department: Medi-Cal & CalAIM Salary Grade: D - $44,000 - $67,628 ($21.15 - $32.5135) Work Arrangement: Full Office Duties & Responsibilities: 80% - Program Support Participates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Coordinates calendars and schedules of the department as assigned, including but not limited to scheduling appointments, coordinating travel, meetings and events, evaluating needs and scheduling meeting arrangements. Prepares meeting materials, meeting set-up, minute taking, photocopying, etc. Provides support and assistance for presentations on Street Medicine. Assists in the planning and execution of any media events or general awareness events related to Street Medicine. Collaborates with CalOptima Health Facilities and Information Technology Services department for any Street Medicine program needs. Coordinates and schedules Street Medicine shadowing requests. Actively supports the achievement of CalOptima Health's vision and goals for its Street Medicine Program as defined in the Street Medicine Operations Manual. Provides administrative support for specific and/or ongoing projects, such as generating reports, collecting data, maintaining project tracking logs and updating calendars. Applies general business practices, as well as CalOptima Health policies and procedures to the completion of daily tasks. Prepares memos, documents, reports and forms as needed. Handles incoming and outgoing correspondence per administrative policy. Assists with project tracking, reporting, budgeting and communications with external project stakeholders. Maintains an inventory of supplies, including monitoring needs and ordering. May determine priority of matters of attention for the Director, redirects matters to other staff members or handles matters personally, as appropriate. 15% - Administrative Support Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Coordinates all incoming invoices and expense reports for the department. Maintains confidential and sensitive information and files regarding management projects, policies and personnel while ensuring appropriate follow-up. Answers the Street Medicine referral phone and directs calls to the appropriate Street Medicine provider. Answers telephone calls, meets visitors and answers a variety of questions with tact and diplomacy. Triages calls to appropriate staff for resolution. Coordinates travel arrangements and completes registration for conferences and seminars as needed. 5% - Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent required. 2 years of administrative support experience required. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above may also be qualifying. Have access to means of transportation for work away from the primary office approximately 20% of the time. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field. 2 years of experience working with community-based organizations. Required Licensure / Certifications: N/A Knowledge & Abilities: Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with CalOptima Health's leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds. Work independently and exercise sound judgment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events. Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills. Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner. Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration. Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions. Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment. Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations): Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information. Ability to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication. Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions. Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting. Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate. If located at PACE: Work is typically indoors in a clinical setting serving the frail and elderly. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. If located in the Community: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. About CalOptima Health: CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. We are continuing to build a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion within our community where employees have a sense of belonging, and are valued for their ideas, contributions, and their unique individual perspectives they bring. CalOptima Health has been recognized as one of Orange County's best places to work, so we know there is something special about our organization. It is why people choose to work here and why they choose to stay! About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Monday or Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. For those who are interested in additional retirement savings, employees have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. For more information, please click on the 2024 CalOptima Health Benefits Guide regarding our comprehensive benefits and wellness package. IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is April 30, 2024 at 9:00 PM (PST). Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug screening). Internal CalOptima Health applicants should apply through InfoNet. Communication regarding your application will be sent to the email address listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. You can also visit your candidate portal to receive the most up to date status of your application. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation at (714) 246-8400 if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. To apply, please visit: https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/administrative-assistant-street-medicine-505-city-parkway-california-united-states Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-99148848fe971f479cf1b57be4dbec74
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
Administrative Assistant (Street Medicine) CalOptima CalOptima Health is seeking a highly motivated an experienced Administrative Assistant (Street Medicine) to join our team. The Administrative Assistant (Street Medicine) will play a crucial role in supporting the effective operation of CalOptima Health's Street Medicine Program by providing administrative and logistical assistance. The incumbent requires a combination of organizational skills, compassion, and the ability to work in a dynamic and often changing environment. The incumbent will work closely with the Director of Street Medicine as well as contracted providers to ensure the smooth functioning of street medicine initiatives. The incumbent will provide key clerical and/or administrative responsibilities with the ability to exercise discretion, use good judgment and maintain confidentiality. Additionally, the incumbent will primarily work in an office setting but may also need to accompany Outreach teams to various locations. Position Information: Department: Medi-Cal & CalAIM Salary Grade: D - $44,000 - $67,628 ($21.15 - $32.5135) Work Arrangement: Full Office Duties & Responsibilities: 80% - Program Support Participates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Coordinates calendars and schedules of the department as assigned, including but not limited to scheduling appointments, coordinating travel, meetings and events, evaluating needs and scheduling meeting arrangements. Prepares meeting materials, meeting set-up, minute taking, photocopying, etc. Provides support and assistance for presentations on Street Medicine. Assists in the planning and execution of any media events or general awareness events related to Street Medicine. Collaborates with CalOptima Health Facilities and Information Technology Services department for any Street Medicine program needs. Coordinates and schedules Street Medicine shadowing requests. Actively supports the achievement of CalOptima Health's vision and goals for its Street Medicine Program as defined in the Street Medicine Operations Manual. Provides administrative support for specific and/or ongoing projects, such as generating reports, collecting data, maintaining project tracking logs and updating calendars. Applies general business practices, as well as CalOptima Health policies and procedures to the completion of daily tasks. Prepares memos, documents, reports and forms as needed. Handles incoming and outgoing correspondence per administrative policy. Assists with project tracking, reporting, budgeting and communications with external project stakeholders. Maintains an inventory of supplies, including monitoring needs and ordering. May determine priority of matters of attention for the Director, redirects matters to other staff members or handles matters personally, as appropriate. 15% - Administrative Support Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Coordinates all incoming invoices and expense reports for the department. Maintains confidential and sensitive information and files regarding management projects, policies and personnel while ensuring appropriate follow-up. Answers the Street Medicine referral phone and directs calls to the appropriate Street Medicine provider. Answers telephone calls, meets visitors and answers a variety of questions with tact and diplomacy. Triages calls to appropriate staff for resolution. Coordinates travel arrangements and completes registration for conferences and seminars as needed. 5% - Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent required. 2 years of administrative support experience required. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above may also be qualifying. Have access to means of transportation for work away from the primary office approximately 20% of the time. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field. 2 years of experience working with community-based organizations. Required Licensure / Certifications: N/A Knowledge & Abilities: Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with CalOptima Health's leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds. Work independently and exercise sound judgment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events. Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills. Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner. Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration. Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions. Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment. Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations): Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information. Ability to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication. Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions. Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting. Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate. If located at PACE: Work is typically indoors in a clinical setting serving the frail and elderly. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. If located in the Community: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. About CalOptima Health: CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. We are continuing to build a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion within our community where employees have a sense of belonging, and are valued for their ideas, contributions, and their unique individual perspectives they bring. CalOptima Health has been recognized as one of Orange County's best places to work, so we know there is something special about our organization. It is why people choose to work here and why they choose to stay! About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Monday or Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. For those who are interested in additional retirement savings, employees have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. For more information, please click on the 2024 CalOptima Health Benefits Guide regarding our comprehensive benefits and wellness package. IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is April 30, 2024 at 9:00 PM (PST). Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug screening). Internal CalOptima Health applicants should apply through InfoNet. Communication regarding your application will be sent to the email address listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. You can also visit your candidate portal to receive the most up to date status of your application. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. 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City of Tacoma, WA
Tacoma, Washington, United States
Position Description ****SPECIAL NOTE**** First consideration will be given to applicants that apply by May 3, 2024 The City of Tacoma (City), Environmental Services (ES) Department, is recruiting for the Appointive position of Assistant Division Manager in the Laboratory Group within the Science and Engineering Division. The Science and Engineering Division provides engineering, planning, program management and laboratory services for the City's Wastewater, Surface Water and Solid Waste utilities. The major areas of focus include collection system pipes, wastewater treatment plants, pumping stations, regional drainage facilities, landfill facilities, stormwater systems, sampling and analyses, environmental cleanup projects, and regulatory compliance both as a regulator and a regulated entity. The Science and Engineering Division is comprised of the following five core sections, in addition to administrative and technical services support groups: Environmental Services Laboratory, Environmental Programs, Asset Management, Capital Delivery, and Special Programs Group. The ES Lab’s mission is to provide high-quality analytical lab services for the City’s and regional partners responding to environmental regulations, supporting research and developing solutions to environmental problems facing the greater Tacoma area and Puget Sound. This position provides management and technical oversight for the Environmental Services Laboratory at CUW. This position has final responsibility for lab quality assurance, work product timeliness, lab safety, laboratory equipment and supplies, staff development and training, operational budget, and spending approvals within the laboratory. This position is directly responsible or influential in meeting a number of key environmental regulations by performing analyses of environmental samples for the Clean Water Act, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act, Model Toxics Control Act, and hazardous waste designation rules. Laboratory results are used to inform environmental decisions within the regulations that may lead to cleanup of environmental sites, capital improvements, mitigation activities, and waste disposal decisions. Responsible for managing the CUW laboratory operational and capital budget (4.8 million biennial budget) within allotments. Proper resourcing ensures the lab is able to perform required work necessary to demonstrate compliance, enlighten pollutant source tracing, inform operational effectiveness and compliance for two WWTPs, and inform long term trend monitoring of clean-up sites and strategies to reduce and address pollutant loading in stormwater and wastewater. The below video links provide an overview of the award winning, exciting, and diverse engineering projects we often work on: Point Defiance Stormwater Treatment Facility Project Stormwater Sampling Overview The applicant selected for this position will co-locate with a group of dynamic and creative engineers, scientists, and technicians all housed at Tacoma's Center for Urban Waters facility situated adjacent to Tacoma's Thea Foss Waterway in downtown Tacoma. For more information on the unique Center for Urban Waters professional environment visit the following web site: https://www.urbanwaters.org/ As the Assistant Division Manager for the Laboratory Group, you will: Provide leadership, plan, and manage the work of the Laboratory Group with approximately 17 direct reports. Oversee all laboratory operations; ensuring timely and accurate analytical results that support City enforcement and monitoring requirements. Maintain all required and appropriate laboratory certifications and accreditations. Direct all laboratory quality assurance activities including Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) development, ensure the Laboratory Quality Assurance Manual is up to date and maintained to include current practices. Direct and coordinate laboratory data management activities, Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), data management planning and strategic software and hardware planning and acquisition. Responsible for laboratory safety, health, and environmental control issues, including compliance with State and Federal laws relating to the Chemical Hygiene Plan, Occupation Health and Safety (OSHA/WISHA) regulations, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) hazardous waste and Ecology Dangerous waste disposal regulations. Manage the laboratory budget and monitor expenditures to result in a non-negative balance at the end of each biennium. Work with budget staff to set appropriate allotments. Approve laboratory staff schedules, leave use, training/travel requests, and purchasing requests. Analytical support of the NPDES Phase 1 Municipal Stormwater Permit and federal Consent Decree for the long-term monitoring of the Thea Foss Waterway Superfund Site. Develop staff to implement and to support the Division and Department programs and initiatives, especially focused on meeting Tacoma 2025 goals. Coordinate with other City work groups, divisions and departments. Make presentations to City Council, Committees, Governmental Partners and the Public. Participate in the development of the vision / strategic approach to support the Environmental Services Strategic Plan 2018-2025. Participate in the Division biennial budget process. Our Ideal Candidate will be a person who exemplifies the following traits: Strong personal motivation and drive - an energetic and committed self-starter. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. A dynamic leader who motivates others, with exceptional team building and performance leadership skills. A strategic thinker who knows how to paint a picture of the Department's vision and strategy and creates and sustains a climate where people are motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives. High-performing customer service and conflict management skill sets Interest in personal growth and development. Experience with enhancing diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace. Other Responsibilities: Oversee the preparation of laboratory reports related to local, state, and federal regulatory compliance. Keep current with the latest technologies and management techniques, federal, state, and local rules, and regulations and laws related to wastewater and stormwater monitoring and analysis; Confer with other Environmental Services Assistant Division Managers to coordinate work efforts whenever necessary or desirable. Attend management and technical training seminars and workshops. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Office and laboratory environment, occasional travel to a variety of locations to conduct work and may be exposed to typical hazards encountered at such work sites. Subject to emergency calls during off-duty hours. WHY WORK FOR THE CITY? The City of Tacoma offers a generous program of employee benefits: Outstanding working conditions and an exceptional quality-of-life environment. Medical coverage for eligible employees, spouses and dependents, including children up to age 26. Vision care with VSP for employees and eligible dependents enrolled in the Regence PPO medical plan with vision benefits. Dental coverage for eligible employees and their elected dependents, including dependent children up to the age of 26. Deferred compensation allowing tax-deferred savings as authorized under Section 457 of the IRS Code. Personal time off. Paid holidays. A great pension plan. The Community Tacoma is a mid-sized urban port city that sits along the Puget Sound with a population of nearly 210,000. The third largest city in the state of Washington, it is a diverse, progressive international gateway to the Pacific Rim. Propelled by significant development such as the University of Washington Tacoma, the Tacoma Link light rail system, the restored urban waterfront of the Thea Foss Waterway, the expansions of both the MultiCare and Franciscan health systems, and a significant influx of foreign direct investment in its downtown core, Tacoma has evolved considerably since the 1990s. Tacoma boasts the state's highest density of art and history museums and is home to a flourishing creative community of writers, artists, musicians, photographers, filmmakers, chefs, entrepreneurs, and small business owners who each add their unique flair to the city's vibrant commercial landscape. The iconic Tacoma Dome has endured as a high-demand venue for some of the largest names in the entertainment industry. Tacoma's natural beauty and proximity to the Puget Sound and Mount Rainier draws hikers, runners, bicyclists, and maritime enthusiasts to the area. Its lively social scene is infused with energy by thousands of students attending the University of Washington Tacoma, the University of Puget Sound, the Evergreen State College Tacoma campus, and Tacoma Community College, as well as a number of local trade and technical colleges. Its prime location - just 20 minutes south of the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, 30 miles north of the state capital in Olympia, and within 10 miles of the U.S. Department of Defense's premier military installation on the West Coast - only adds to Tacoma's desirability. To see a few of the great things Tacoma has to offer, view this YouTube Video! City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. Qualifications MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in engineering, business or public administration or directly related field. AND Six years of experience in one or more fields in the environmental services department, including 1 year prior as supervisor, manager or SME *Equivalency: 1 year of experience = 1 year of education LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Valid Washington State driver's license at time of appointment with maintenance thereafter, or evidence of equivalent mobility. Knowledge & Skills KNOWLEDGE: Operations, principles, practices, methods and techniques of wastewater treatment. Asset management strategies and implementation. Compiling and analyzing statistical and technical information, and other data. Labor relations including Labor union contract negotiations. Managing staff and programs, including developing and implementing workgroup policies, workload projections and assignments; conduct performance reviews and oversee and make recommendations regarding performance management. Coordinate communication and projects with other City departments, governmental and private agencies, consultants, architects, contractors, vendors and the general public. Presentations to elected officials, stakeholders and other groups, as designated. Develop and meet schedules and timelines for yourself and assigned staff. Establishing and maintaining cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Prepare and maintain various personnel and work-related records and reports; prepare the annual division budget; forecast personnel requirements and authorize purchases within established guidelines. SKILLS: Proficient in use of all office equipment including personal computers and related software applications. Promote and maintain a culturally diverse work force and take appropriate pro-active steps to provide employees with a work environment free of harassment, intimidation, hostility and coercion based on race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, and family status. Effectively organize multiple assignments, sometimes of a complex nature or involving competing priorities, to produce work products that are accurate, thorough, cost effective and on time. Ability to adapt to an ever-changing work environment and make effective decisions quickly during stressful situations. Set and communicate clear expectations for staff, follow through and establish accountability for all. Selection Process & Supplemental Information Our City: With a population over 210,000, Tacoma is the second largest city in the Puget Sound region, gracing the shores of Commencement Bay. We are a diverse, progressive, international city that serves as a gateway to the Pacific Rim and the rest of the world. Named one of the most livable areas in the country by Livability.com, Tacoma and the surrounding area is a playground for outdoor and maritime enthusiasts. Our businesses are vibrant, our parks are beautiful, and our schools are exceptional. The City of Tacoma supports a healthy work/life balance, continuing education programs, leadership pathways, wellness incentives and a total rewards benefits program. We welcome you to take a look at our website and discover how the City of Tacoma can make your next career move part of our combined destiny: http://www.cityoftacoma.org/ http://www.traveltacoma.com/ ****SPECIAL NOTE**** First consideration will be given to applicants that apply by May 3, 2024 Interested individuals must complete the online application and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. This is a competitive selection process. Your application will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of education, certifications and related experience. Applicants whose qualifications most closely correspond to the City of Tacoma's needs will be eligible for further consideration. Those who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on a Referral List for review and potential interview selection. Appointment is subject to passing a pre-employment background check. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via email during the application process. Emails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk email folders. The online application system requires you to enter a substantial amount of information. Be prepared to spend at least an hour entering information. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. For assistance with the NEOGOV application process, questions regarding this job announcement, or if you are experiencing complications while applying, please contact the Human Resources office at (253) 591.5400 by 4:00 pm of the closing date of the job announcement. This will allow us to assist you before the job announcement closes. Agency City of Tacoma Address Human Resources Department 747 Market Street Tacoma, Washington, 98402-3764 Phone 253-591-5400 Website http://www.cityoftacoma.org The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
Position Description ****SPECIAL NOTE**** First consideration will be given to applicants that apply by May 3, 2024 The City of Tacoma (City), Environmental Services (ES) Department, is recruiting for the Appointive position of Assistant Division Manager in the Laboratory Group within the Science and Engineering Division. The Science and Engineering Division provides engineering, planning, program management and laboratory services for the City's Wastewater, Surface Water and Solid Waste utilities. The major areas of focus include collection system pipes, wastewater treatment plants, pumping stations, regional drainage facilities, landfill facilities, stormwater systems, sampling and analyses, environmental cleanup projects, and regulatory compliance both as a regulator and a regulated entity. The Science and Engineering Division is comprised of the following five core sections, in addition to administrative and technical services support groups: Environmental Services Laboratory, Environmental Programs, Asset Management, Capital Delivery, and Special Programs Group. The ES Lab’s mission is to provide high-quality analytical lab services for the City’s and regional partners responding to environmental regulations, supporting research and developing solutions to environmental problems facing the greater Tacoma area and Puget Sound. This position provides management and technical oversight for the Environmental Services Laboratory at CUW. This position has final responsibility for lab quality assurance, work product timeliness, lab safety, laboratory equipment and supplies, staff development and training, operational budget, and spending approvals within the laboratory. This position is directly responsible or influential in meeting a number of key environmental regulations by performing analyses of environmental samples for the Clean Water Act, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act, Model Toxics Control Act, and hazardous waste designation rules. Laboratory results are used to inform environmental decisions within the regulations that may lead to cleanup of environmental sites, capital improvements, mitigation activities, and waste disposal decisions. Responsible for managing the CUW laboratory operational and capital budget (4.8 million biennial budget) within allotments. Proper resourcing ensures the lab is able to perform required work necessary to demonstrate compliance, enlighten pollutant source tracing, inform operational effectiveness and compliance for two WWTPs, and inform long term trend monitoring of clean-up sites and strategies to reduce and address pollutant loading in stormwater and wastewater. The below video links provide an overview of the award winning, exciting, and diverse engineering projects we often work on: Point Defiance Stormwater Treatment Facility Project Stormwater Sampling Overview The applicant selected for this position will co-locate with a group of dynamic and creative engineers, scientists, and technicians all housed at Tacoma's Center for Urban Waters facility situated adjacent to Tacoma's Thea Foss Waterway in downtown Tacoma. For more information on the unique Center for Urban Waters professional environment visit the following web site: https://www.urbanwaters.org/ As the Assistant Division Manager for the Laboratory Group, you will: Provide leadership, plan, and manage the work of the Laboratory Group with approximately 17 direct reports. Oversee all laboratory operations; ensuring timely and accurate analytical results that support City enforcement and monitoring requirements. Maintain all required and appropriate laboratory certifications and accreditations. Direct all laboratory quality assurance activities including Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) development, ensure the Laboratory Quality Assurance Manual is up to date and maintained to include current practices. Direct and coordinate laboratory data management activities, Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), data management planning and strategic software and hardware planning and acquisition. Responsible for laboratory safety, health, and environmental control issues, including compliance with State and Federal laws relating to the Chemical Hygiene Plan, Occupation Health and Safety (OSHA/WISHA) regulations, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) hazardous waste and Ecology Dangerous waste disposal regulations. Manage the laboratory budget and monitor expenditures to result in a non-negative balance at the end of each biennium. Work with budget staff to set appropriate allotments. Approve laboratory staff schedules, leave use, training/travel requests, and purchasing requests. Analytical support of the NPDES Phase 1 Municipal Stormwater Permit and federal Consent Decree for the long-term monitoring of the Thea Foss Waterway Superfund Site. Develop staff to implement and to support the Division and Department programs and initiatives, especially focused on meeting Tacoma 2025 goals. Coordinate with other City work groups, divisions and departments. Make presentations to City Council, Committees, Governmental Partners and the Public. Participate in the development of the vision / strategic approach to support the Environmental Services Strategic Plan 2018-2025. Participate in the Division biennial budget process. Our Ideal Candidate will be a person who exemplifies the following traits: Strong personal motivation and drive - an energetic and committed self-starter. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. A dynamic leader who motivates others, with exceptional team building and performance leadership skills. A strategic thinker who knows how to paint a picture of the Department's vision and strategy and creates and sustains a climate where people are motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives. High-performing customer service and conflict management skill sets Interest in personal growth and development. Experience with enhancing diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace. Other Responsibilities: Oversee the preparation of laboratory reports related to local, state, and federal regulatory compliance. Keep current with the latest technologies and management techniques, federal, state, and local rules, and regulations and laws related to wastewater and stormwater monitoring and analysis; Confer with other Environmental Services Assistant Division Managers to coordinate work efforts whenever necessary or desirable. Attend management and technical training seminars and workshops. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Office and laboratory environment, occasional travel to a variety of locations to conduct work and may be exposed to typical hazards encountered at such work sites. Subject to emergency calls during off-duty hours. WHY WORK FOR THE CITY? The City of Tacoma offers a generous program of employee benefits: Outstanding working conditions and an exceptional quality-of-life environment. Medical coverage for eligible employees, spouses and dependents, including children up to age 26. Vision care with VSP for employees and eligible dependents enrolled in the Regence PPO medical plan with vision benefits. Dental coverage for eligible employees and their elected dependents, including dependent children up to the age of 26. Deferred compensation allowing tax-deferred savings as authorized under Section 457 of the IRS Code. Personal time off. Paid holidays. A great pension plan. The Community Tacoma is a mid-sized urban port city that sits along the Puget Sound with a population of nearly 210,000. The third largest city in the state of Washington, it is a diverse, progressive international gateway to the Pacific Rim. Propelled by significant development such as the University of Washington Tacoma, the Tacoma Link light rail system, the restored urban waterfront of the Thea Foss Waterway, the expansions of both the MultiCare and Franciscan health systems, and a significant influx of foreign direct investment in its downtown core, Tacoma has evolved considerably since the 1990s. Tacoma boasts the state's highest density of art and history museums and is home to a flourishing creative community of writers, artists, musicians, photographers, filmmakers, chefs, entrepreneurs, and small business owners who each add their unique flair to the city's vibrant commercial landscape. The iconic Tacoma Dome has endured as a high-demand venue for some of the largest names in the entertainment industry. Tacoma's natural beauty and proximity to the Puget Sound and Mount Rainier draws hikers, runners, bicyclists, and maritime enthusiasts to the area. Its lively social scene is infused with energy by thousands of students attending the University of Washington Tacoma, the University of Puget Sound, the Evergreen State College Tacoma campus, and Tacoma Community College, as well as a number of local trade and technical colleges. Its prime location - just 20 minutes south of the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, 30 miles north of the state capital in Olympia, and within 10 miles of the U.S. Department of Defense's premier military installation on the West Coast - only adds to Tacoma's desirability. To see a few of the great things Tacoma has to offer, view this YouTube Video! City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. Qualifications MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in engineering, business or public administration or directly related field. AND Six years of experience in one or more fields in the environmental services department, including 1 year prior as supervisor, manager or SME *Equivalency: 1 year of experience = 1 year of education LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Valid Washington State driver's license at time of appointment with maintenance thereafter, or evidence of equivalent mobility. Knowledge & Skills KNOWLEDGE: Operations, principles, practices, methods and techniques of wastewater treatment. Asset management strategies and implementation. Compiling and analyzing statistical and technical information, and other data. Labor relations including Labor union contract negotiations. Managing staff and programs, including developing and implementing workgroup policies, workload projections and assignments; conduct performance reviews and oversee and make recommendations regarding performance management. Coordinate communication and projects with other City departments, governmental and private agencies, consultants, architects, contractors, vendors and the general public. Presentations to elected officials, stakeholders and other groups, as designated. Develop and meet schedules and timelines for yourself and assigned staff. Establishing and maintaining cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Prepare and maintain various personnel and work-related records and reports; prepare the annual division budget; forecast personnel requirements and authorize purchases within established guidelines. SKILLS: Proficient in use of all office equipment including personal computers and related software applications. Promote and maintain a culturally diverse work force and take appropriate pro-active steps to provide employees with a work environment free of harassment, intimidation, hostility and coercion based on race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, and family status. Effectively organize multiple assignments, sometimes of a complex nature or involving competing priorities, to produce work products that are accurate, thorough, cost effective and on time. Ability to adapt to an ever-changing work environment and make effective decisions quickly during stressful situations. Set and communicate clear expectations for staff, follow through and establish accountability for all. Selection Process & Supplemental Information Our City: With a population over 210,000, Tacoma is the second largest city in the Puget Sound region, gracing the shores of Commencement Bay. We are a diverse, progressive, international city that serves as a gateway to the Pacific Rim and the rest of the world. Named one of the most livable areas in the country by Livability.com, Tacoma and the surrounding area is a playground for outdoor and maritime enthusiasts. Our businesses are vibrant, our parks are beautiful, and our schools are exceptional. The City of Tacoma supports a healthy work/life balance, continuing education programs, leadership pathways, wellness incentives and a total rewards benefits program. We welcome you to take a look at our website and discover how the City of Tacoma can make your next career move part of our combined destiny: http://www.cityoftacoma.org/ http://www.traveltacoma.com/ ****SPECIAL NOTE**** First consideration will be given to applicants that apply by May 3, 2024 Interested individuals must complete the online application and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. This is a competitive selection process. Your application will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of education, certifications and related experience. Applicants whose qualifications most closely correspond to the City of Tacoma's needs will be eligible for further consideration. Those who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on a Referral List for review and potential interview selection. Appointment is subject to passing a pre-employment background check. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via email during the application process. Emails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk email folders. The online application system requires you to enter a substantial amount of information. Be prepared to spend at least an hour entering information. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. For assistance with the NEOGOV application process, questions regarding this job announcement, or if you are experiencing complications while applying, please contact the Human Resources office at (253) 591.5400 by 4:00 pm of the closing date of the job announcement. This will allow us to assist you before the job announcement closes. Agency City of Tacoma Address Human Resources Department 747 Market Street Tacoma, Washington, 98402-3764 Phone 253-591-5400 Website http://www.cityoftacoma.org The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description The City Manager’s office is seeking an highly organized administrative professional to provide support to the City Manager, Deputy City Manager, and other staff. The selected individual will be motivated, resourceful, creative, and dedicated to providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast paced environment and will enjoy working on special projects with internal staff, the community, and other stakeholders. The ability to draft staff reports, coupled with a strict adherence to confidentiality and discretion, will set the individual apart from other candidates. This position will be working a 9/80 work schedule with alternating Fridays off. The City provides an excellent benefits package including membership in the California Public Retirees’ System (CalPERS), $1,750 per month total contribution to purchase health insurance, dental and vision insurance provided, up to 56 hours of Administrative Leave annually, Vacation Leave beginning at 96 hours per year, Sick Leave of 8 hours per month, 12 paid holidays per year plus 1 Personal Leave day, basic life insurance policy, and retiree medical. Please review the Administrative Code and Employee Benefits Guide for more information. This recruitment requires a compelling cover letter outlining your relevant training and experience including why you are interested in becoming part of the City of El Segundo team, along with a resume to be attached to the online application in order to be considered complete. Definition: Under general supervision, performs advanced-level administrative, office and management support duties for the City Manager, City Council or other executive management as assigned requiring exercise of initiative, and independent judgment and decision making. Essential Job Functions Essential Functions: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Works closely with and prepares materials for City Manager, City officials or executive management on highly sensitive and confidential matters; Provides information to others requiring in-depth knowledge of City activities, business and policies; Responds to or refers inquiries for services to appropriate resources; Receives and evaluates customer complaints directed to high level City officials or executive management and recommends and/or initiates an appropriate course of action; Tracks, monitors and provides follow up on complaints and their resolution with City management and City Council; Performs administrative/secretarial duties for the City Manager, City Council or executive management; assists in the operation of an office; Maintains complex filing systems; Receives and reviews incoming correspondence, researches and drafts appropriate responses as delegated or directs to appropriate department for investigation and response; Independently prepares a variety of correspondence and selected reports for review/signature on behalf of an administrative supervisor; Initiates, researches, writes and finalizes a variety of written materials for accuracy, completeness and conformance with applicable rules and regulations; Prepares meeting agendas, documents, reports and minutes according to accepted City and State requirements; Plans and implements routine and special meetings and trips; Attends staff and City Council meetings as assigned; Maintains calendars and schedules, and coordinates appointments, meetings and a variety of official events as assigned; Maintains records of departmental expenditures; Assists in preparation of and monitors budgets; Reviews, prepares and may authorize purchase requisitions and payment of invoices; Orders supplies and equipment; Collects and compiles statistical, financial and other information for special or periodic reports; Additional duties as required depending on assignment: Monitors and tracks legislative activity and actions and keeps City Manager, City officials or executive management informed; and prepares various communications on behalf of the City in response to legislative activities. Knowledge, Skills and Other Characteristics: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of office administration; Basic budgeting procedures and financial record keeping; Policies, practices, procedures and terminology of City operations; and A variety of computer software, including Microsoft Office and database applications. Skill in: English composition, grammar and punctuation; Composing letters and preparing a variety of reports, using appropriate format and computer software; Preparing statistical reports; Bookkeeping practices and procedures; Following oral and written instructions and procedures; Presenting ideas and concepts orally and in writing; Effectively resolving disputes; Effectively managing multiple priorities in a high volume work environment; Utilizing public relations techniques in responding to inquiries and complaints; Working with a diverse group of individuals; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other City employees and the public. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: F ive (5) years progressively responsible secretarial/office administrative experience providing assistance to an administrative official or senior management. Education: Graduation from high school or GED. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the El Segundo Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. Probationary Period: All employees must successfully complete a 12-month probationary period in order to attain permanent status with the City of El Segundo. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity Equity and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. MANAGEMENT/ CONFIDENTIALEMPLOYEES (M&C) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Miscellaneous employees - Tier I-2% @ 55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members.Tier I and II members pay 7% of PERS member share and 1% shall be employee-paid cost-sharing of the City's contribution under Gov. Code section 20516(a).Single highest year is coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare.Members pay 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Safety employees (Battalion Chiefs) - 3% @ 55 for current employees and individuals hired by the City who are already PERS members.Single highest year. Employees pay a total of 12% towards retirement. 2.7%@5 7 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average final compensation.Members pay 50% of normal cost . Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2024 Social Security income cap is $168,600. Medical -Monthly medical contribution of $1,750 ($932 for medical and $818 for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium and/or deferred compensation plan. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in Mission Sqaure 457 plan. Dental & Vision :MetLife Dental and VSP vision benefits are provided. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Employee Assistance Program : Employees are eligible for the basic level of service. Life Insurance :$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. Long-Term Disability: In addition to basic LTD plan (662/3 % of first $9,750 after 60-day waiting period), City provides Executive LTD which pays 75% of first $12,000 of employee's salary less the amount of any other income, up to a total of $2,500.Applies to non job-related occurrences.90 day waiting period. Holidays :11 fixed paid holidays plus one day of personal leave/floating holiday per year.Battalion Chiefs paid 156 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 14 years): 200 hours after 14 years.Leave can be used after 6 months of service.Annual cash conversion option. Upon reaching "E" step, employees accrue vacation based on total years of public sector service. Sick Leave :8 hours per month. Administrative Leave: Mid-Management and Confidential positions shall recieveup to 56 hours per calendar yearupon reccommendation of the Department Director and approval of the City Manager. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days (or 40 hours where travel is 500 miles or more) for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $2,000/year for work-related college courses. Cell Phone Stipend: City cell phone provided depending on position. Educational Incentive Pay :Battalion Chief $1170.19/mo for Bachelor's, $1755.28 for Master's. Certification Pay :$585.09 Chief Officer Cert Pay for Battalion Chiefs. Other : Uniform Allowance ($40/mo) for Battalion Chiefs; Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Payroll Direct Deposit; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee). 1/14; 12/15; 8/19; 8/22; 24 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 22, 2024
Full Time
Description The City Manager’s office is seeking an highly organized administrative professional to provide support to the City Manager, Deputy City Manager, and other staff. The selected individual will be motivated, resourceful, creative, and dedicated to providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast paced environment and will enjoy working on special projects with internal staff, the community, and other stakeholders. The ability to draft staff reports, coupled with a strict adherence to confidentiality and discretion, will set the individual apart from other candidates. This position will be working a 9/80 work schedule with alternating Fridays off. The City provides an excellent benefits package including membership in the California Public Retirees’ System (CalPERS), $1,750 per month total contribution to purchase health insurance, dental and vision insurance provided, up to 56 hours of Administrative Leave annually, Vacation Leave beginning at 96 hours per year, Sick Leave of 8 hours per month, 12 paid holidays per year plus 1 Personal Leave day, basic life insurance policy, and retiree medical. Please review the Administrative Code and Employee Benefits Guide for more information. This recruitment requires a compelling cover letter outlining your relevant training and experience including why you are interested in becoming part of the City of El Segundo team, along with a resume to be attached to the online application in order to be considered complete. Definition: Under general supervision, performs advanced-level administrative, office and management support duties for the City Manager, City Council or other executive management as assigned requiring exercise of initiative, and independent judgment and decision making. Essential Job Functions Essential Functions: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Works closely with and prepares materials for City Manager, City officials or executive management on highly sensitive and confidential matters; Provides information to others requiring in-depth knowledge of City activities, business and policies; Responds to or refers inquiries for services to appropriate resources; Receives and evaluates customer complaints directed to high level City officials or executive management and recommends and/or initiates an appropriate course of action; Tracks, monitors and provides follow up on complaints and their resolution with City management and City Council; Performs administrative/secretarial duties for the City Manager, City Council or executive management; assists in the operation of an office; Maintains complex filing systems; Receives and reviews incoming correspondence, researches and drafts appropriate responses as delegated or directs to appropriate department for investigation and response; Independently prepares a variety of correspondence and selected reports for review/signature on behalf of an administrative supervisor; Initiates, researches, writes and finalizes a variety of written materials for accuracy, completeness and conformance with applicable rules and regulations; Prepares meeting agendas, documents, reports and minutes according to accepted City and State requirements; Plans and implements routine and special meetings and trips; Attends staff and City Council meetings as assigned; Maintains calendars and schedules, and coordinates appointments, meetings and a variety of official events as assigned; Maintains records of departmental expenditures; Assists in preparation of and monitors budgets; Reviews, prepares and may authorize purchase requisitions and payment of invoices; Orders supplies and equipment; Collects and compiles statistical, financial and other information for special or periodic reports; Additional duties as required depending on assignment: Monitors and tracks legislative activity and actions and keeps City Manager, City officials or executive management informed; and prepares various communications on behalf of the City in response to legislative activities. Knowledge, Skills and Other Characteristics: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of office administration; Basic budgeting procedures and financial record keeping; Policies, practices, procedures and terminology of City operations; and A variety of computer software, including Microsoft Office and database applications. Skill in: English composition, grammar and punctuation; Composing letters and preparing a variety of reports, using appropriate format and computer software; Preparing statistical reports; Bookkeeping practices and procedures; Following oral and written instructions and procedures; Presenting ideas and concepts orally and in writing; Effectively resolving disputes; Effectively managing multiple priorities in a high volume work environment; Utilizing public relations techniques in responding to inquiries and complaints; Working with a diverse group of individuals; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other City employees and the public. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: F ive (5) years progressively responsible secretarial/office administrative experience providing assistance to an administrative official or senior management. Education: Graduation from high school or GED. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the El Segundo Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. Probationary Period: All employees must successfully complete a 12-month probationary period in order to attain permanent status with the City of El Segundo. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity Equity and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. MANAGEMENT/ CONFIDENTIALEMPLOYEES (M&C) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Miscellaneous employees - Tier I-2% @ 55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members.Tier I and II members pay 7% of PERS member share and 1% shall be employee-paid cost-sharing of the City's contribution under Gov. Code section 20516(a).Single highest year is coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare.Members pay 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Safety employees (Battalion Chiefs) - 3% @ 55 for current employees and individuals hired by the City who are already PERS members.Single highest year. Employees pay a total of 12% towards retirement. 2.7%@5 7 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average final compensation.Members pay 50% of normal cost . Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2024 Social Security income cap is $168,600. Medical -Monthly medical contribution of $1,750 ($932 for medical and $818 for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium and/or deferred compensation plan. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in Mission Sqaure 457 plan. Dental & Vision :MetLife Dental and VSP vision benefits are provided. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Employee Assistance Program : Employees are eligible for the basic level of service. Life Insurance :$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. Long-Term Disability: In addition to basic LTD plan (662/3 % of first $9,750 after 60-day waiting period), City provides Executive LTD which pays 75% of first $12,000 of employee's salary less the amount of any other income, up to a total of $2,500.Applies to non job-related occurrences.90 day waiting period. Holidays :11 fixed paid holidays plus one day of personal leave/floating holiday per year.Battalion Chiefs paid 156 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 14 years): 200 hours after 14 years.Leave can be used after 6 months of service.Annual cash conversion option. Upon reaching "E" step, employees accrue vacation based on total years of public sector service. Sick Leave :8 hours per month. Administrative Leave: Mid-Management and Confidential positions shall recieveup to 56 hours per calendar yearupon reccommendation of the Department Director and approval of the City Manager. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days (or 40 hours where travel is 500 miles or more) for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $2,000/year for work-related college courses. Cell Phone Stipend: City cell phone provided depending on position. Educational Incentive Pay :Battalion Chief $1170.19/mo for Bachelor's, $1755.28 for Master's. Certification Pay :$585.09 Chief Officer Cert Pay for Battalion Chiefs. Other : Uniform Allowance ($40/mo) for Battalion Chiefs; Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Payroll Direct Deposit; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee). 1/14; 12/15; 8/19; 8/22; 24 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Earn an Annual Salary Up to $161,886.40! The Department of Risk Management is recruiting for a Assistant Director of Risk Management* who is responsible for assisting the Director of Risk Management with the overall planning and management of the operations of San Bernardino County’s Risk Management Department to achieve the department’s mission of providing loss prevention, control programs and direction, insurance, environmental and claims management services to San Bernardino County departments, districts, and Trust members to reduce or eliminate losses. The Assistant Director provides significant input and guidance to the director influencing executive decisions that direct the operations of the department and has responsibility for directing the management of operational/technical functions. The Assistant Director performs advanced legal work in the area of risk and claim liability management and has oversight of comprehensive insurance programs, claims adjusting, and resolution activities. The Assistant Director may oversee insurance procurement, budget preparation and fiscal administration as well as multiple programs such as Self Insured, Self Administered Liability and Workers' Compensation claims programs, and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) program. *Official Job Title : Deputy Director, Human Resources Administrative Services For more detailed information, refer to the Deputy Director, Human Resources Administrative Services job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. This recruitment may close without further notice, interested candidates should apply as soon as possible. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Check : Applicants must pass an extensive background check, which includes credit check, DOJ LiveScan fingerprinting, DMV check, and physical exam including drug testing, prior to appointment. Must be a U.S. Citizen or a permanent U.S. resident. Travel : Statewide and nationwide travel is occasionally required. Travel throughout the County is required and employees are required to make provision for transportation. Must possess and maintain valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance for the individual providing the transportation (mileage reimbursement at current IRS rates is available). Sponsorship : Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements EDUCATION: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Business/Public Administration, Finance, Risk Management, or related field. -AND- EXPERIENCE : Five (5) years of increasingly responsible professional experience administering risk management programs for a large organization; conducting risk assessment and evaluation; and/or claims administration/loss prevention. Experience must include two (2) years of administrative and supervisory responsibility. Candidates with an equivalent combination of education and qualifying experience may be considered. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have experience administering risk management programs for a large organization, which included conducting risk assessment and evaluation, claims administration, have public sector experience, experience in a self-insured environment, and completion of an Associate in Risk Management (ARM) or Associate in Risk Management for Public Entities (ARM-P) course are highly desirable. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview. It is to your advantage to be explicit in your responses on the application and supplemental questionnaire. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications will be accepted continuously and reviewed periodically. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com and from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn of any additional information regarding this recruitment. Also, check your Government Jobs account for notifications. Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job Earn an Annual Salary Up to $161,886.40! The Department of Risk Management is recruiting for a Assistant Director of Risk Management* who is responsible for assisting the Director of Risk Management with the overall planning and management of the operations of San Bernardino County’s Risk Management Department to achieve the department’s mission of providing loss prevention, control programs and direction, insurance, environmental and claims management services to San Bernardino County departments, districts, and Trust members to reduce or eliminate losses. The Assistant Director provides significant input and guidance to the director influencing executive decisions that direct the operations of the department and has responsibility for directing the management of operational/technical functions. The Assistant Director performs advanced legal work in the area of risk and claim liability management and has oversight of comprehensive insurance programs, claims adjusting, and resolution activities. The Assistant Director may oversee insurance procurement, budget preparation and fiscal administration as well as multiple programs such as Self Insured, Self Administered Liability and Workers' Compensation claims programs, and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) program. *Official Job Title : Deputy Director, Human Resources Administrative Services For more detailed information, refer to the Deputy Director, Human Resources Administrative Services job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. This recruitment may close without further notice, interested candidates should apply as soon as possible. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Check : Applicants must pass an extensive background check, which includes credit check, DOJ LiveScan fingerprinting, DMV check, and physical exam including drug testing, prior to appointment. Must be a U.S. Citizen or a permanent U.S. resident. Travel : Statewide and nationwide travel is occasionally required. Travel throughout the County is required and employees are required to make provision for transportation. Must possess and maintain valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance for the individual providing the transportation (mileage reimbursement at current IRS rates is available). Sponsorship : Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements EDUCATION: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Business/Public Administration, Finance, Risk Management, or related field. -AND- EXPERIENCE : Five (5) years of increasingly responsible professional experience administering risk management programs for a large organization; conducting risk assessment and evaluation; and/or claims administration/loss prevention. Experience must include two (2) years of administrative and supervisory responsibility. Candidates with an equivalent combination of education and qualifying experience may be considered. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have experience administering risk management programs for a large organization, which included conducting risk assessment and evaluation, claims administration, have public sector experience, experience in a self-insured environment, and completion of an Associate in Risk Management (ARM) or Associate in Risk Management for Public Entities (ARM-P) course are highly desirable. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview. It is to your advantage to be explicit in your responses on the application and supplemental questionnaire. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications will be accepted continuously and reviewed periodically. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com and from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn of any additional information regarding this recruitment. Also, check your Government Jobs account for notifications. Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Position Summary Under the general direction of the Associate Registrar of Campus Support and Assistant Registrar of Campus Support, the Registration Services Coordinator will provide administrative support to the Office of the Registrar and the Campus Support unit. The Campus Support unit provides enrollment services to various constituents in the areas of academic advising, alumni, disabled student services, extended studies offerings and procedures, fee payment issues, financial aid, remediation, residency determination, student health services, international students, and testing requirements and scores, as well as the functions most germane to a Registrar’s Office: registration, grades, transcripts, and probation/disqualification. The unit is charged with providing customer service and assistance in person, by mail, e-mail, telephone, and other technologies to all members of the campus community and the general public. The Registration Services Coordinator will communicate to and assist students, faculty and staff with the procedures and regulations regarding enrollment, grades, and transcripts. Some of the responsibilities are as follows: Provides key support to enrollment management strategies Reviews and processes student petitions Provides enrollment services to the campus community, admitted applicants, students, faculty, staff, graduates, alumni Assists students, faculty, staff and the general public who experience difficulties with normal procedures. Satisfactorily resolves complaints and problems by generating options and alternate solutions to resolve these situations Contributes to the development of new approaches to the changing needs of the groups the University serves in order to continuously improve the level and quality of services provided Provides academic record information to students and former students in a timely and efficient manner in support of campus retention and advising initiatives Provides enrollment and degree verification information in accordance with FERPA regulations Maintains the integrity of academic records by timely processing of data This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary Enrollment Services comprises Undergraduate and Graduate Admissions, Office of the Registrar, Prospective Student Services, Out of State, Specialized and International Recruitment, and Enrollment Services Communications. Enrollment Services implements SDSU enrollment management policies and provides services to students from their initial point of interest in SDSU to their graduation. The primary function of the Office of the Registrar is to represent enrollment management programs and provide enrollment services to various constituents across the university regarding the student academic record, academic class scheduling, and student advising tools. The Office of the Registrar provides service to the students through determination of eligibility for admission to the University, evaluation of academic records to determine the status of completion of degree requirements, assistance with course registration, and advising on the academic record in relation to transfer credit or CSU/SDSU policy. The Office of the Registrar has three managers, two assistant directors, and 34 staff of varying classifications across four distinct units. For more information regarding the Enrollment Services department, click here . Education and Experience Entry to this classification requires a fully functional knowledge of and skill in standard office procedures and practices, as well as an ability to understand and operate in a variety of organizational structures. Additionally, incumbents are expected to have a thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation and be able to clearly communicate orally and in writing. Some positions may require a knowledge of business mathematics beyond basic arithmetic. The ability to use and quickly learn new office support technology systems and software packages is also a prerequisite. These qualifications would normally be obtained through a high school program, technical/vocational program, or their equivalents combined with several years of related office work experience. Key Qualifications Thorough understanding of the 1974 Family Educational Rights to Privacy Act (FERPA) in terms of releasing information on students Working knowledge of USCIS immigration classifications and immigrant visas Experience working in an enrollment services division or Registrar’s office Experience in a university setting working with diverse student populations At least 2 years of clerical, administrative support experience in customer service is preferred Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $3,505 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,505 - $5,508 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on March 7, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by March 6, 2024. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Olma Javonillo at ojavonillo@sdsu.edu . Advertised: Feb 22 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Position Summary Under the general direction of the Associate Registrar of Campus Support and Assistant Registrar of Campus Support, the Registration Services Coordinator will provide administrative support to the Office of the Registrar and the Campus Support unit. The Campus Support unit provides enrollment services to various constituents in the areas of academic advising, alumni, disabled student services, extended studies offerings and procedures, fee payment issues, financial aid, remediation, residency determination, student health services, international students, and testing requirements and scores, as well as the functions most germane to a Registrar’s Office: registration, grades, transcripts, and probation/disqualification. The unit is charged with providing customer service and assistance in person, by mail, e-mail, telephone, and other technologies to all members of the campus community and the general public. The Registration Services Coordinator will communicate to and assist students, faculty and staff with the procedures and regulations regarding enrollment, grades, and transcripts. Some of the responsibilities are as follows: Provides key support to enrollment management strategies Reviews and processes student petitions Provides enrollment services to the campus community, admitted applicants, students, faculty, staff, graduates, alumni Assists students, faculty, staff and the general public who experience difficulties with normal procedures. Satisfactorily resolves complaints and problems by generating options and alternate solutions to resolve these situations Contributes to the development of new approaches to the changing needs of the groups the University serves in order to continuously improve the level and quality of services provided Provides academic record information to students and former students in a timely and efficient manner in support of campus retention and advising initiatives Provides enrollment and degree verification information in accordance with FERPA regulations Maintains the integrity of academic records by timely processing of data This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary Enrollment Services comprises Undergraduate and Graduate Admissions, Office of the Registrar, Prospective Student Services, Out of State, Specialized and International Recruitment, and Enrollment Services Communications. Enrollment Services implements SDSU enrollment management policies and provides services to students from their initial point of interest in SDSU to their graduation. The primary function of the Office of the Registrar is to represent enrollment management programs and provide enrollment services to various constituents across the university regarding the student academic record, academic class scheduling, and student advising tools. The Office of the Registrar provides service to the students through determination of eligibility for admission to the University, evaluation of academic records to determine the status of completion of degree requirements, assistance with course registration, and advising on the academic record in relation to transfer credit or CSU/SDSU policy. The Office of the Registrar has three managers, two assistant directors, and 34 staff of varying classifications across four distinct units. For more information regarding the Enrollment Services department, click here . Education and Experience Entry to this classification requires a fully functional knowledge of and skill in standard office procedures and practices, as well as an ability to understand and operate in a variety of organizational structures. Additionally, incumbents are expected to have a thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation and be able to clearly communicate orally and in writing. Some positions may require a knowledge of business mathematics beyond basic arithmetic. The ability to use and quickly learn new office support technology systems and software packages is also a prerequisite. These qualifications would normally be obtained through a high school program, technical/vocational program, or their equivalents combined with several years of related office work experience. Key Qualifications Thorough understanding of the 1974 Family Educational Rights to Privacy Act (FERPA) in terms of releasing information on students Working knowledge of USCIS immigration classifications and immigrant visas Experience working in an enrollment services division or Registrar’s office Experience in a university setting working with diverse student populations At least 2 years of clerical, administrative support experience in customer service is preferred Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $3,505 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,505 - $5,508 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on March 7, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by March 6, 2024. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Olma Javonillo at ojavonillo@sdsu.edu . Advertised: Feb 22 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Contra Costa County, CA
Contra Costa County, California, United States
The Position CONTINUOUS The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases for this classification: 5% on July 1, 2024 | 5% on July 1, 2025 Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Attendant/LVN/Aides Unit The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is accepting applications on an ongoing basis for Registered Dental Assistant positions, which may be assigned to the Contra Costa County Regional Medical Center in Martinez or to the Health Services Department health centers located in Richmond, Pittsburg, and Brentwood. Registered Dental Assistants prepare patients for dental treatment and examinations and assist the Dentist at the chair during patient treatment. They review patient records to determine the instruments and materials that will be needed, take and develop x-rays of teeth and jaws and provide routine post-operative instructions to patients. Dental Assistants also mix cements, silver amalgams, and impression materials and take pre-impressions for dentures. In addition, they sterilize instruments, utensils, dressings, and equipment; clean dental rooms and equipment; and inventory and order supplies as needed. Other duties include maintaining patient records, scheduling patients, keeping inventory, ordering supplies, and other related work as required. Typical Tasks Prepares patients for treatment and examination by seating the patient, adjusting the chair at a convenient angle and draping the patient Reviews patient's record to determine what instruments and material will be needed and lays them out Passes instruments and materials to the dentist upon request Provides oral suction, retraction and other assistance during oral surgery Removes excess cement after permanent crown cementation Fits and cements temporary crowns Places post-extraction and periodontal dressings Placement and litigation of arch wires May perform coronal polishing of the teeth Takes x-rays of teeth and jaws and develops the film Mixes cements, silver amalgams and impression materials Takes pre-impressions for dentures Tests pulp vitality May dry canals previously opened by the dentist with absorbent points Provides routine post-operative instructions to patients Sterilizes instruments, utensils, dressings and equipment Cleans dental rooms and equipment Maintains patient records by indicating the type of work performed Procures charts and records needed by the dentist Schedules patients Inventories supplies and orders routine supplies as needed Conducts oral health education with individuals and groups Assists in dental screenings, placing dental sealants and fluoride varnish of patients in community settings Provides oral health case management services for patients Transports equipment and/or instruments to and from sites as needed Assists with administrative or programmatic projects as needed Attends meeting as required May be required to travel to off-site meetings and clinics Provide and promote excellence in customer service for both internal and external customers Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. And Possession of a current license as a Registered Dental Assistant issued by the Dental Board of California. Certification: Possession of a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association or Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) issued by the American Red Cross throughout the duration of employment. May be required to possess a valid sealant certification for specific Public Health programs. A COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS REQUIRED. THE REGISTED DENTAL ASSISTANT LICENSE NUMBER MUST BE LISTED IN THE “CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES” SECTION OF THE APPLICATION. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Family Nurse Practitioner classification. ( Weighted 100% ). TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Supplemental questions will be evaluated on a monthly basis. Responses to the supplemental questions are submitted at the time of application filing. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. 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 identify, 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 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Position CONTINUOUS The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases for this classification: 5% on July 1, 2024 | 5% on July 1, 2025 Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Attendant/LVN/Aides Unit The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is accepting applications on an ongoing basis for Registered Dental Assistant positions, which may be assigned to the Contra Costa County Regional Medical Center in Martinez or to the Health Services Department health centers located in Richmond, Pittsburg, and Brentwood. Registered Dental Assistants prepare patients for dental treatment and examinations and assist the Dentist at the chair during patient treatment. They review patient records to determine the instruments and materials that will be needed, take and develop x-rays of teeth and jaws and provide routine post-operative instructions to patients. Dental Assistants also mix cements, silver amalgams, and impression materials and take pre-impressions for dentures. In addition, they sterilize instruments, utensils, dressings, and equipment; clean dental rooms and equipment; and inventory and order supplies as needed. Other duties include maintaining patient records, scheduling patients, keeping inventory, ordering supplies, and other related work as required. Typical Tasks Prepares patients for treatment and examination by seating the patient, adjusting the chair at a convenient angle and draping the patient Reviews patient's record to determine what instruments and material will be needed and lays them out Passes instruments and materials to the dentist upon request Provides oral suction, retraction and other assistance during oral surgery Removes excess cement after permanent crown cementation Fits and cements temporary crowns Places post-extraction and periodontal dressings Placement and litigation of arch wires May perform coronal polishing of the teeth Takes x-rays of teeth and jaws and develops the film Mixes cements, silver amalgams and impression materials Takes pre-impressions for dentures Tests pulp vitality May dry canals previously opened by the dentist with absorbent points Provides routine post-operative instructions to patients Sterilizes instruments, utensils, dressings and equipment Cleans dental rooms and equipment Maintains patient records by indicating the type of work performed Procures charts and records needed by the dentist Schedules patients Inventories supplies and orders routine supplies as needed Conducts oral health education with individuals and groups Assists in dental screenings, placing dental sealants and fluoride varnish of patients in community settings Provides oral health case management services for patients Transports equipment and/or instruments to and from sites as needed Assists with administrative or programmatic projects as needed Attends meeting as required May be required to travel to off-site meetings and clinics Provide and promote excellence in customer service for both internal and external customers Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. And Possession of a current license as a Registered Dental Assistant issued by the Dental Board of California. Certification: Possession of a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association or Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) issued by the American Red Cross throughout the duration of employment. May be required to possess a valid sealant certification for specific Public Health programs. A COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS REQUIRED. THE REGISTED DENTAL ASSISTANT LICENSE NUMBER MUST BE LISTED IN THE “CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES” SECTION OF THE APPLICATION. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Family Nurse Practitioner classification. ( Weighted 100% ). TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Supplemental questions will be evaluated on a monthly basis. Responses to the supplemental questions are submitted at the time of application filing. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. 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 identify, 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 Closing Date/Time: Continuous