CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties HCD values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. HCD believes the diversity of our employees and their unique ideas inspire innovative solutions to further our mission. Join HCD and help us improve the lives of all Californians. Please Note: A Statement of Qualifications must be submitted along with your application in order to be considered for this position. Please see “special requirements” section for statement of qualifications instructions. Under California Government Code Section 14200, this position is eligible for hybrid telework and may be eligible for full-time remote work in some circumstances and/or time-periods, at the sole discretion of the Department. Telework-eligible applicants must reside in California. Headquarter location will be designated on the selected candidate's primary residence location. This is subject to change if HCD's criteria is met. Under the direction of the Deputy Director for Legislation, the Assistant Deputy Director of Legislation’s primary responsibility is to assist the Deputy Director in managing all aspect of the Legislative Division’s work. The Assistant Deputy Director will assist the Deputy Director in monitoring and providing high-level technical and policy expertise on legislation affecting HCD, act as an alternate liaison in place of the Deputy Director to State, city and local government entities, and be the second line supervisor to Legislative Division staff. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements This position does not have a Classification Specification. Requirements and qualifications for this position can be found in this announcement. For additional questions, please contact the hiring department listed below. Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-431489 Position #(s): 401-115-7500-001 Working Title: Telework Option - Hybrid - Assistant Deputy Director for Legislation Classification: C. E. A. $9,755.00 - $11,807.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Career Executive Assignment - Non Tenured, Full Time Department Information The mission of the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is to promote safe, affordable homes and vibrant, inclusive, sustainable communities for all Californians. To learn more about HCD, please visit us at our website. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Special Requirements Confidentiality Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver’s license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Employment Application (STD.678) It is a requirement to submit work experience, dates, and hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Resumes or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 will not be considered. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) Interested individuals must submit a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) in addition to the standard state application (form STD 678). Your SOQ will be considered the first interview for this position. If your qualifications are competitive, you will be invited to a formal interview. Resumes, cover letters, or any other documents cannot substitute the SOQ . When completing the SOQ, number your responses , include all relevant experience, education, and training, as applicable, and explain all answers thoroughly. Candidate must answer the statement listed under "Desirable Qualifications" by responding to each desirable qualification using no more than three (3) pages total, using Arial 12-point font size, and be organized and numbered as reflected in the Desirable Qualifications. The SOQ must be submitted along with the standard state application (STD. 678). An SOQ is a narrative discussion of how the candidate's education, training, experience and skills meet the desirable qualifications and qualify them for the position. The SOQ serves as documentation of each candidate's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. Resumes do not take the place of the SOQ. Failure to submit an SOQ will result in elimination from the examination. HCD Disclosure Requirements Selected candidates may be subject to rules imposed by a Conflict of Interest Code that apply to HCD employees, which may require filing a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700). Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 6/3/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are eligible to be appointed to this Career Executive Assignment (CEA) by the State of California. How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Housing & Community Development Attn: Hiring Unit | JC-431489 P.O. Box 952050 Sacramento , CA 94252-2050 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Housing & Community Development Hiring Unit | JC-431489 2020 W. El Camino Ave. (Lobby) Sacramento , CA 95833 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - Please see Statement of Qualifications section. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Examination Qualification Requirements All applicants must possess the knowledge and abilities, and any other requirements, described in this announcement. Note: Eligibility to take a CEA examination does not require current permanent status in the civil service. General Qualifications State civil service employees must possess essential general qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, and ability to work cooperatively with others. Knowledge and Abilities Applicants must demonstrate the ability to perform high administrative and policy - influencing functions effectively. Such overall ability requires possession of most of the following more specific knowledge and abilities: Knowledge of the organization and functions of California State Government including the organization and practices of the Legislature and the Executive Branch; principles, practices, and trends of public administration, organization, and management; techniques of organizing and motivating groups; program development and evaluation; methods of administrative problem solving; principles and practices of policy formulation and development; and personnel management techniques; the department’s or agency’s Equal Employment Opportunity Program objectives; and a manager’s role in the Equal Employment Opportunity Program. Ability to plan, organize, and direct the work of multidisciplinary professional and administrative staff; analyze administrative policies, organization, procedures and practices; integrate the activities of a diverse program to attain common goals; gain the confidence and support of top level administrators and advise them on a wide range of administrative matters; develop cooperative working relationships with representatives of all levels of government, the public, and the Legislature and Executive branches; analyze complex problems and recommend effective courses of action; and prepare and review reports; and effectively contribute to the department’s or agency’s Equal Employment Opportunity objectives. These knowledge and abilities are expected to be obtained from the following kinds of experience with substantial participation in the formulation, operation and/or evaluation of program policies (experience may have been paid or volunteer; in State service, other government settings, or in a private organization): CEA Level A - Responsible for broad administrative and program activities, including the execution and/or evaluation of program policies. CEA Level B - Responsible for extensive managerial and program administration or broad program manager experience with substantial participation in the formulation, operation, and/or evaluation of program policies. CEA Level C - Responsible for extensive highly professional influence and contributes to program, policy, and the methods to provide professional services needed to set policies, to meet the mission of the State department and often exercising technical and or professional skills that are required at this level. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Candidates must answer the desirable qualifications listed below by responding to each desirable qualification below using n o more than three (3) pages, using Arial 12-point font size, and be organized and numbered as reflected below. Please address your experience, knowledge and ability in the following areas; and provide specific examples. 1. Legislative and Budget Analysis - Clear understanding and knowledge of the legislative process. Skilled in legislative administration through prioritization of issues, priorities, and demonstrated experience in organizing complex processes with competing deadlines. Analyzing, planning, organizing, and coordinating the analysis of legislative bills, legislative studies, legislative processes, and new regulations with significant impact; identifying the need for legislation; recommending alternatives, and strategies for potential legislative proposals and legislative language. Demonstrated knowledge of state funding policies and procedures, including state budget proposals, both augmentation and reductions. 2. Housing and Homelessness - Demonstrated experience in formulating, developing, and implementing statewide initiatives and policies, specifically in the preservation and production of affordable housing; efforts to prevent and end homelessness, and working knowledge of basic affordable housing finance. 3. Management - Managerial experience leading teams or programs. Managing diverse activities, including planning, organizing, and directing program operations; strategic planning, budgeting, and personnel management; leadership; supervision; management accountability; providing guidance, direction, resources and assigning priorities and objectives to staff. 4. Diplomacy and Communication - Interpersonal skills, including working effectively and in partnership with state departments, executive level staff, the Governor’s Office, the Department of Finance, California State Legislators and legislative staff, the Legislative Analyst’s Office, stakeholders and outside organizations; and the ability to effectively represent the Administration's executive position, policy, and perspectives, and successfully negotiate policy positions with these entities. Dealing with a variety of individuals including governmental and/or advocacy groups in a matter of significant program sensitivity; preparing legislative reports, delivering presentations and attending and presenting at board or public meetings. Ability to effectively communicate statewide policies and initiatives both verbally and in writing. 5. Policy Development and Implementation - Interpreting, evaluating, improving, amending, developing, recommending, and implementing policy or procedural changes. Formulating annual and long-range goals in accordance with a department’s strategic plan and developing and implementing action plans for staff to achieve goals. Examination Information The examination process will consist of a Statement of Qualifications evaluation. The Statement of Qualifications will be used to evaluate your education and experience as it relates to the “Desirable Qualifications” listed above, and will also serve as documentation of each candidate’s ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing since this is a critical factor to successful job performance. The Statement of Qualifications will be the only basis for your final score and rank on the eligible list. If you meet the requirements stated in this announcement, you may take this competitive examination. Possession of the Examination Qualifications requirements does not assure a place on the eligible list. Your performance in the examination will be compared with the performance of others who take this examination, and all successful candidates will be ranked according to their scores. A minimum rating of 70% must be attained in the Examination to obtain list eligibility for this position. All candidates will receive written notification of their examination results. The results of this examination will only be used to fill this position. Applications will be retained for twelve months. Hiring interviews for the Job may be conducted with the most qualified candidates. The examining Department reserves the right to revise the examination plan to better meet the needs of the service, if the circumstances under which this examination was planned change. Such revision will be in accordance with civil service law and rules and all competitors will be notified. Special Testing Arrangements If you have a disability and need special testing arrangements, answer the Reasonable Accommodations question appropriately on your Application (STD 678). You will be contacted to make specific arrangements. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this announcement. Benefits HCD employees are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements, which are contracts negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define employees' wages, hours, and conditions of employment. Some added benefits HCD offers include: Flexible Work Hours, Telework Opportunities, Health, Dental & Vision Benefits, Paid Sick & Vacation, Retirement, Basic Group Term Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 11 Paid Holidays, 401(k) & 457 plans, Military Leave, Student Loan Forgiveness, Long Term Care, Group Legal Services, and Reimbursement Accounts. Effective July 1, 2024, HCD headquarters will be located at the May Lee State Office Complex (MLSOC), 651 Bannon Street, Sacramento CA 95811. The 17.3-acre site is designed to achieve zero net energy (ZNE) and zero net carbon (ZNC) through the use of State-purchased carbon-free green energy. Amenities will include various dining options, childcare center, fitness center, and much more! For more details about employee benefits, visit the California Department of Human Resources website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Hiring Unit Contact: Hiring Unit | JC 431489 (000) - Hiring@hcd.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Medical Management Unit (000) - Medical.Management@hcd.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information Click on the following link to complete a department recruitment survey: Recruitment Survey . If you're new to the state application process please visit 3 Steps to a State Job . Visit the SOQ Checklist for Candidates for tips on completing a Statement of Qualifications. All information regarding your employment history must be included on the State Employment Application STD. 678. Applications that are submitted blank or with “see resume” in place of duties performed or applications received without the following information for each job entry will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted: "To" and "from" dates (month/day/year) Hours worked per week Private sector job titles Supervisor name and phone number Job duties performed State employees must list the specific departments for which they worked and indicate the specific civil service classification titles held (not working titles). Background Investigation For all hires effective January 1, 2024, HCD will conduct a pre-employment background check on new to HCD and returning to HCD candidates. HCD will consider qualified candidates with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if HCD is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Act webpage. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 6/3/2024
May 14, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties HCD values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. HCD believes the diversity of our employees and their unique ideas inspire innovative solutions to further our mission. Join HCD and help us improve the lives of all Californians. Please Note: A Statement of Qualifications must be submitted along with your application in order to be considered for this position. Please see “special requirements” section for statement of qualifications instructions. Under California Government Code Section 14200, this position is eligible for hybrid telework and may be eligible for full-time remote work in some circumstances and/or time-periods, at the sole discretion of the Department. Telework-eligible applicants must reside in California. Headquarter location will be designated on the selected candidate's primary residence location. This is subject to change if HCD's criteria is met. Under the direction of the Deputy Director for Legislation, the Assistant Deputy Director of Legislation’s primary responsibility is to assist the Deputy Director in managing all aspect of the Legislative Division’s work. The Assistant Deputy Director will assist the Deputy Director in monitoring and providing high-level technical and policy expertise on legislation affecting HCD, act as an alternate liaison in place of the Deputy Director to State, city and local government entities, and be the second line supervisor to Legislative Division staff. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements This position does not have a Classification Specification. Requirements and qualifications for this position can be found in this announcement. For additional questions, please contact the hiring department listed below. Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-431489 Position #(s): 401-115-7500-001 Working Title: Telework Option - Hybrid - Assistant Deputy Director for Legislation Classification: C. E. A. $9,755.00 - $11,807.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Career Executive Assignment - Non Tenured, Full Time Department Information The mission of the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is to promote safe, affordable homes and vibrant, inclusive, sustainable communities for all Californians. To learn more about HCD, please visit us at our website. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Special Requirements Confidentiality Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver’s license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Employment Application (STD.678) It is a requirement to submit work experience, dates, and hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Resumes or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 will not be considered. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) Interested individuals must submit a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) in addition to the standard state application (form STD 678). Your SOQ will be considered the first interview for this position. If your qualifications are competitive, you will be invited to a formal interview. Resumes, cover letters, or any other documents cannot substitute the SOQ . When completing the SOQ, number your responses , include all relevant experience, education, and training, as applicable, and explain all answers thoroughly. Candidate must answer the statement listed under "Desirable Qualifications" by responding to each desirable qualification using no more than three (3) pages total, using Arial 12-point font size, and be organized and numbered as reflected in the Desirable Qualifications. The SOQ must be submitted along with the standard state application (STD. 678). An SOQ is a narrative discussion of how the candidate's education, training, experience and skills meet the desirable qualifications and qualify them for the position. The SOQ serves as documentation of each candidate's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. Resumes do not take the place of the SOQ. Failure to submit an SOQ will result in elimination from the examination. HCD Disclosure Requirements Selected candidates may be subject to rules imposed by a Conflict of Interest Code that apply to HCD employees, which may require filing a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700). Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 6/3/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are eligible to be appointed to this Career Executive Assignment (CEA) by the State of California. How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Housing & Community Development Attn: Hiring Unit | JC-431489 P.O. Box 952050 Sacramento , CA 94252-2050 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Housing & Community Development Hiring Unit | JC-431489 2020 W. El Camino Ave. (Lobby) Sacramento , CA 95833 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - Please see Statement of Qualifications section. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Examination Qualification Requirements All applicants must possess the knowledge and abilities, and any other requirements, described in this announcement. Note: Eligibility to take a CEA examination does not require current permanent status in the civil service. General Qualifications State civil service employees must possess essential general qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, and ability to work cooperatively with others. Knowledge and Abilities Applicants must demonstrate the ability to perform high administrative and policy - influencing functions effectively. Such overall ability requires possession of most of the following more specific knowledge and abilities: Knowledge of the organization and functions of California State Government including the organization and practices of the Legislature and the Executive Branch; principles, practices, and trends of public administration, organization, and management; techniques of organizing and motivating groups; program development and evaluation; methods of administrative problem solving; principles and practices of policy formulation and development; and personnel management techniques; the department’s or agency’s Equal Employment Opportunity Program objectives; and a manager’s role in the Equal Employment Opportunity Program. Ability to plan, organize, and direct the work of multidisciplinary professional and administrative staff; analyze administrative policies, organization, procedures and practices; integrate the activities of a diverse program to attain common goals; gain the confidence and support of top level administrators and advise them on a wide range of administrative matters; develop cooperative working relationships with representatives of all levels of government, the public, and the Legislature and Executive branches; analyze complex problems and recommend effective courses of action; and prepare and review reports; and effectively contribute to the department’s or agency’s Equal Employment Opportunity objectives. These knowledge and abilities are expected to be obtained from the following kinds of experience with substantial participation in the formulation, operation and/or evaluation of program policies (experience may have been paid or volunteer; in State service, other government settings, or in a private organization): CEA Level A - Responsible for broad administrative and program activities, including the execution and/or evaluation of program policies. CEA Level B - Responsible for extensive managerial and program administration or broad program manager experience with substantial participation in the formulation, operation, and/or evaluation of program policies. CEA Level C - Responsible for extensive highly professional influence and contributes to program, policy, and the methods to provide professional services needed to set policies, to meet the mission of the State department and often exercising technical and or professional skills that are required at this level. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Candidates must answer the desirable qualifications listed below by responding to each desirable qualification below using n o more than three (3) pages, using Arial 12-point font size, and be organized and numbered as reflected below. Please address your experience, knowledge and ability in the following areas; and provide specific examples. 1. Legislative and Budget Analysis - Clear understanding and knowledge of the legislative process. Skilled in legislative administration through prioritization of issues, priorities, and demonstrated experience in organizing complex processes with competing deadlines. Analyzing, planning, organizing, and coordinating the analysis of legislative bills, legislative studies, legislative processes, and new regulations with significant impact; identifying the need for legislation; recommending alternatives, and strategies for potential legislative proposals and legislative language. Demonstrated knowledge of state funding policies and procedures, including state budget proposals, both augmentation and reductions. 2. Housing and Homelessness - Demonstrated experience in formulating, developing, and implementing statewide initiatives and policies, specifically in the preservation and production of affordable housing; efforts to prevent and end homelessness, and working knowledge of basic affordable housing finance. 3. Management - Managerial experience leading teams or programs. Managing diverse activities, including planning, organizing, and directing program operations; strategic planning, budgeting, and personnel management; leadership; supervision; management accountability; providing guidance, direction, resources and assigning priorities and objectives to staff. 4. Diplomacy and Communication - Interpersonal skills, including working effectively and in partnership with state departments, executive level staff, the Governor’s Office, the Department of Finance, California State Legislators and legislative staff, the Legislative Analyst’s Office, stakeholders and outside organizations; and the ability to effectively represent the Administration's executive position, policy, and perspectives, and successfully negotiate policy positions with these entities. Dealing with a variety of individuals including governmental and/or advocacy groups in a matter of significant program sensitivity; preparing legislative reports, delivering presentations and attending and presenting at board or public meetings. Ability to effectively communicate statewide policies and initiatives both verbally and in writing. 5. Policy Development and Implementation - Interpreting, evaluating, improving, amending, developing, recommending, and implementing policy or procedural changes. Formulating annual and long-range goals in accordance with a department’s strategic plan and developing and implementing action plans for staff to achieve goals. Examination Information The examination process will consist of a Statement of Qualifications evaluation. The Statement of Qualifications will be used to evaluate your education and experience as it relates to the “Desirable Qualifications” listed above, and will also serve as documentation of each candidate’s ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing since this is a critical factor to successful job performance. The Statement of Qualifications will be the only basis for your final score and rank on the eligible list. If you meet the requirements stated in this announcement, you may take this competitive examination. Possession of the Examination Qualifications requirements does not assure a place on the eligible list. Your performance in the examination will be compared with the performance of others who take this examination, and all successful candidates will be ranked according to their scores. A minimum rating of 70% must be attained in the Examination to obtain list eligibility for this position. All candidates will receive written notification of their examination results. The results of this examination will only be used to fill this position. Applications will be retained for twelve months. Hiring interviews for the Job may be conducted with the most qualified candidates. The examining Department reserves the right to revise the examination plan to better meet the needs of the service, if the circumstances under which this examination was planned change. Such revision will be in accordance with civil service law and rules and all competitors will be notified. Special Testing Arrangements If you have a disability and need special testing arrangements, answer the Reasonable Accommodations question appropriately on your Application (STD 678). You will be contacted to make specific arrangements. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this announcement. Benefits HCD employees are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements, which are contracts negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define employees' wages, hours, and conditions of employment. Some added benefits HCD offers include: Flexible Work Hours, Telework Opportunities, Health, Dental & Vision Benefits, Paid Sick & Vacation, Retirement, Basic Group Term Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 11 Paid Holidays, 401(k) & 457 plans, Military Leave, Student Loan Forgiveness, Long Term Care, Group Legal Services, and Reimbursement Accounts. Effective July 1, 2024, HCD headquarters will be located at the May Lee State Office Complex (MLSOC), 651 Bannon Street, Sacramento CA 95811. The 17.3-acre site is designed to achieve zero net energy (ZNE) and zero net carbon (ZNC) through the use of State-purchased carbon-free green energy. Amenities will include various dining options, childcare center, fitness center, and much more! For more details about employee benefits, visit the California Department of Human Resources website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Hiring Unit Contact: Hiring Unit | JC 431489 (000) - Hiring@hcd.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Medical Management Unit (000) - Medical.Management@hcd.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information Click on the following link to complete a department recruitment survey: Recruitment Survey . If you're new to the state application process please visit 3 Steps to a State Job . Visit the SOQ Checklist for Candidates for tips on completing a Statement of Qualifications. All information regarding your employment history must be included on the State Employment Application STD. 678. Applications that are submitted blank or with “see resume” in place of duties performed or applications received without the following information for each job entry will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted: "To" and "from" dates (month/day/year) Hours worked per week Private sector job titles Supervisor name and phone number Job duties performed State employees must list the specific departments for which they worked and indicate the specific civil service classification titles held (not working titles). Background Investigation For all hires effective January 1, 2024, HCD will conduct a pre-employment background check on new to HCD and returning to HCD candidates. HCD will consider qualified candidates with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if HCD is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Act webpage. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 6/3/2024
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION Director of Tax & Central Collections (Fiscal Deputy Director) SALARY INFORMATION This position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024: 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025: 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment will establish an eligible list open to the public that will be used to fill current/future vacancies in the Office of the Treasurer-Tax Collector and/or any other departments within the County of Orange. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. The recruitment will close on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 11:59 PM PST . TREASURER-TAX COLLECTOR The mission of the Treasurer-Tax Collector (TTC) is to ensure safe and timely receipt, deposit, collection, investment and payment of public funds. Our vision is to implement best business practices which maximize value, minimize costs and provide timely, accurate and courteous service to our internal and external customers. To accomplish our mission and vision, we will invest public funds in a manner that provides maximum security of principal and maintains the public trust; maintain sufficient liquidity to enable participants to meet their operating cash requirements; obtain a stable market rate of return throughout budgetary and economic cycles; provide timely, cost-effective, accurate and courteous customer service; invest resources to develop and maintain knowledgeable and competent staff; act in an ethical and professional manner while maintaining honest, respectful and open communications; and, streamline cashiering and collection processes to increase timely collection of public revenues for the benefit of Orange County citizens. The Treasurer-Tax Collector has an annual operating budget of $17 million with approximately 70 employees. The Treasurer also is an ex-officio trustee on the Orange County Employees Retirement System managing over $21 billion and the banker for the community and school districts in Orange County. For more information on the Treasurer-Tax Collector click here . For more information on the County of Orange click here . THE OPPORTUNITY The County of Orange, Office of the Treasurer-Tax Collector has a challenging opportunity for a well-versed manager who is self-motivated, possesses a keen technological vision in collections and billing and has the ability to demonstrate leadership and strategic communications expertise. Under the Direction of the Assistant Treasurer-Tax Collector (ATTC), the incumbent will manage all functions of the Tax and Central Collections Division, which is primarily responsible for the billing of property taxes, accounts receivable and collections for property taxes, including filing of bankruptcy claims and central collections. The Tax and Central Collections Division Director is responsible for: Development of operational strategies, division goals, performance measures, internal controls systems and key performance indicators for billings, collections and related duties. Identification of risk, recommendation of assessment and mitigation strategies, and monitoring and reporting of process efficiencies while ensuring a cost-effective focus utilizing current technology. This includes ensuring functional access to various software applications, monitoring and recommending enhancements, and remaining current with technology and the maintenance of software. Identification and implementation of process improvements and automation, leveraging contacts with other entities to optimize fiscal operations and enhance efficiency, accuracy, timeliness, and provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers. Coordination and recommendation on procurement of division purchases, contracts, and annual budget requests. This includes monitoring of division contracts to ensure professional services are received and contracts are renewed timely and in compliance with the County Procurement Manual. The incumbent will prepare requests for contracts, including, but not limited to: procurement requisitions, requests for proposals, scopes of work, contractor performance evaluations, sole source requests, etc. Assistance to executive management on special projects that may be assigned to the Division. Coordination and direction to staff, including: planning, assigning, evaluating work, monitoring performance (preparation of performance evaluations, preparation of documentation related to the progressive disciplinary process, etc.), ensuring compliance with established procedures, approving/denying employee requests for leave, and providing staff developmental programs and cross-training opportunities to ensure a skilled and adaptable workforce. The incumbent is also responsible for the oversight and supervision of the Assistant Division Director, Managers, and Supervisors, who are responsible for daily operations as follows: Property tax bill functions: Review and recommend billing cycles in compliance with state law, drafting and recommending changes to annual secured and unsecured property tax bills, supplemental and other property tax bills, and related delinquent and other notices, including educational inserts in billing. Ensure that bills are delivered to taxpayers or customers timely, cost effectively, and contain clear communication on required payment action to avoid penalties. Preparing monthly statistical reports, including tracking of bills, penalties, volumes, and standardization of each bill type, to maximize timely payment for executive management in a timely and accurate manner. Preparing various property tax certifications, such as: mobile home tax clearance certificates, bulk sales demand letters and certification of all property tax payments for tract/parcel map requests (including review for completeness of taxes due, receipt and review of security bonds, letters of credit, cashier's checks, etc.). Other collection functions include periodic auctions of tax-defaulted properties, either in-person or using an auction vendor in compliance with state law all properties that are subject to the Treasurer's power to sell. Duties include issuance of proper notifications, the publication of all statutory notifications and reviewing and recommending approval or denial for claims for excess proceeds. As part of billing and collections responsibilities, this Division manages a customer service call center, primarily for property taxes, that receives calls from taxpayers and customers and is responsible for ensuring all interactions are professional and respectful and meet all standards of excellent customer service. In addition, the Division also receives and recommends actions to be taken on claims for penalty cancellations, compliance and other taxpayer and customer disputes and issues. In addition to property tax, this Division includes billing and collections of an Accounts Receivable Unit and a Centralized Collection Unit (delinquent Department invoices). This involves regular meetings with internal and external customers on collection performance, discussion of improvements in collection methods and implementation of best practices. Working with the Treasury Division, this Division may receive and apply incoming payments using a Remittance Processing System (RPS) that is comprised of high speed, state-of-the-art check and mail extraction and processing equipment that electronically processes and sends to the depository bank over one million checks annually. Also working with Treasury Cash Management, this Division may receive incoming payments and questions at the public counter cashiering operations, including processing daily payments received by check, cash, credit/debit cards and other payments received for County agency invoices and working with Treasury Cash Management to ensure daily deposits are delivered to the bank in a timely and cost-effective manner. Other duties as assigned or required. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The following requirements are preferred but not required: At least ten (10) years’ experience as a manager in large corporation or government agency responsible for day-to-day accounts receivable, billing, collections and delinquent accounts functions with high volume and large dollars. Experience at a government agency responsible for billing and collecting of taxes is desirable. Strong skills in accounts receivables including invoicing, billing, statements, collecting on delinquent accounts, bankruptcy laws, accounting for recording of invoices in accounting records and determining allowance for doubtful accounts for financial statement purposes. Strong knowledge of internal controls, including segregation of duties between cash and records, reconciliations, cashiering and refunds, and specialized software knowledge for accounting receivable and collection software applications, and a solid understanding of internal controls related to billing and receipt of cash and other negotiable instruments. At least five (5) years of experience overseeing a call center setting responsible for maintaining the standards in place and utilizing the latest in call center technology. A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or business administration and a CPA certificate. Preferred Education/Certification CPA Certificate In addition, the ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge and/or experience in the following core competencies: Technical knowledge, Skills, & Expertise Strong knowledge of billing and collecting processes, business operations, and financial accounting, including accounting knowledge of property tax law, collection, remittance processing, and reconciliations of billing accounts. Strong internal controls knowledge, especially in cash handling, reconciling funds and segregation of duties to protect trust funds. Experience managing accounts receivable and delinquent collections. Thorough knowledge of enforcement methods and fair debt collection practices, including, but not limited to, unsecured property tax collections, small claims actions and bankruptcy procedures. Strong experience with a variety of software accounting programs, with government accounting system experience preferred, to create and review various general ledger accounting entries such as cash receipts and journal vouchers and related reconciliations of these accounts. Experience managing a call center or other customer service organization with high customer service standards and the ability to effectively train and mentor staff responsible for interactions with the public. Strong software proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Knowledge of legal requirements of contracts and agreements and bankruptcy laws. Proven innovative skill sets are needed to maintain operations at high-efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Management & Supervision Experience supervising and managing high-level management staff in a large department or organization, including accurately assessing staffing levels and resource and training needs, maximizing staff strengths and addressing staff performance with corrective disciplinary actions, as necessary. Leadership or supervisory experience with knowledge of principles and practices of supervision, including hiring, training, and evaluation of subordinates and the ability to effectively supervise employees engaged in performing a variety of accounting duties. Proven ability to promote teamwork by fostering a culture that supports individual and team goals, delegation of assignments, and shared resources in support of the larger organizational goals. Proven ability to provide guidance and direction to others to meet organizational strategic objectives, while encouraging openness, creativity and innovation. Problem-solving and team-building experience with a strong desire to coach and mentor others and collaborate to maximize desired results. Proven ability to recommend changes to best practices and assist with implementation of new ideas and innovative solutions. Problem Solving| Analysis | Results-Oriented Experience in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with a high volume of transactional activity, requiring multi-tasking between different clients and work tasks. Proven use of independent decision-making and judgment to address issues as they arise and keep management informed at an appropriate level. Experience researching, organizing, and analyzing relevant data and preparing complex and detailed reports for management and agencies. Experience developing alternate solutions for consideration, identifying areas for improvement, seeking creative solutions, achieving measurable results, and implementing new policies and procedures as directed. Demonstrates strong analytical, accuracy, and organizational skills to be able to document and identify trends and prepare various fiscal analysis of account balances and delinquencies for internal and external clients, in addition to Executive Management. Ability to resolve issues, improve operating efficiencies and implement cost savings. Effective Oral and Written Communication | Relationship Building Proven ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Collaborate with other local agencies, departments or stakeholders to develop effective working relationships. Promote strong internal and external communications in a clear, concise manner. Possess strong writing and grammar skills. Possess integrity and honesty and take initiative to continually improve processes. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications, physical and mental requirements, and environmental conditions for this position. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials for minimum qualifications. After the initial screening, qualified applicants will be referred to the next step of the selection process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process. 1. Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer) Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those candidates who meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. 2. Structured Oral Interview (Weighted 100%) This is an oral test; applicants will be interviewed, and their responses will be rated by a panel of job knowledge experts. The rating will be based on a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job 3. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Omar Ghazi at (714) 834-6182 or via email at omar.ghazi@ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 6/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
May 14, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION Director of Tax & Central Collections (Fiscal Deputy Director) SALARY INFORMATION This position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024: 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025: 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment will establish an eligible list open to the public that will be used to fill current/future vacancies in the Office of the Treasurer-Tax Collector and/or any other departments within the County of Orange. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. The recruitment will close on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 11:59 PM PST . TREASURER-TAX COLLECTOR The mission of the Treasurer-Tax Collector (TTC) is to ensure safe and timely receipt, deposit, collection, investment and payment of public funds. Our vision is to implement best business practices which maximize value, minimize costs and provide timely, accurate and courteous service to our internal and external customers. To accomplish our mission and vision, we will invest public funds in a manner that provides maximum security of principal and maintains the public trust; maintain sufficient liquidity to enable participants to meet their operating cash requirements; obtain a stable market rate of return throughout budgetary and economic cycles; provide timely, cost-effective, accurate and courteous customer service; invest resources to develop and maintain knowledgeable and competent staff; act in an ethical and professional manner while maintaining honest, respectful and open communications; and, streamline cashiering and collection processes to increase timely collection of public revenues for the benefit of Orange County citizens. The Treasurer-Tax Collector has an annual operating budget of $17 million with approximately 70 employees. The Treasurer also is an ex-officio trustee on the Orange County Employees Retirement System managing over $21 billion and the banker for the community and school districts in Orange County. For more information on the Treasurer-Tax Collector click here . For more information on the County of Orange click here . THE OPPORTUNITY The County of Orange, Office of the Treasurer-Tax Collector has a challenging opportunity for a well-versed manager who is self-motivated, possesses a keen technological vision in collections and billing and has the ability to demonstrate leadership and strategic communications expertise. Under the Direction of the Assistant Treasurer-Tax Collector (ATTC), the incumbent will manage all functions of the Tax and Central Collections Division, which is primarily responsible for the billing of property taxes, accounts receivable and collections for property taxes, including filing of bankruptcy claims and central collections. The Tax and Central Collections Division Director is responsible for: Development of operational strategies, division goals, performance measures, internal controls systems and key performance indicators for billings, collections and related duties. Identification of risk, recommendation of assessment and mitigation strategies, and monitoring and reporting of process efficiencies while ensuring a cost-effective focus utilizing current technology. This includes ensuring functional access to various software applications, monitoring and recommending enhancements, and remaining current with technology and the maintenance of software. Identification and implementation of process improvements and automation, leveraging contacts with other entities to optimize fiscal operations and enhance efficiency, accuracy, timeliness, and provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers. Coordination and recommendation on procurement of division purchases, contracts, and annual budget requests. This includes monitoring of division contracts to ensure professional services are received and contracts are renewed timely and in compliance with the County Procurement Manual. The incumbent will prepare requests for contracts, including, but not limited to: procurement requisitions, requests for proposals, scopes of work, contractor performance evaluations, sole source requests, etc. Assistance to executive management on special projects that may be assigned to the Division. Coordination and direction to staff, including: planning, assigning, evaluating work, monitoring performance (preparation of performance evaluations, preparation of documentation related to the progressive disciplinary process, etc.), ensuring compliance with established procedures, approving/denying employee requests for leave, and providing staff developmental programs and cross-training opportunities to ensure a skilled and adaptable workforce. The incumbent is also responsible for the oversight and supervision of the Assistant Division Director, Managers, and Supervisors, who are responsible for daily operations as follows: Property tax bill functions: Review and recommend billing cycles in compliance with state law, drafting and recommending changes to annual secured and unsecured property tax bills, supplemental and other property tax bills, and related delinquent and other notices, including educational inserts in billing. Ensure that bills are delivered to taxpayers or customers timely, cost effectively, and contain clear communication on required payment action to avoid penalties. Preparing monthly statistical reports, including tracking of bills, penalties, volumes, and standardization of each bill type, to maximize timely payment for executive management in a timely and accurate manner. Preparing various property tax certifications, such as: mobile home tax clearance certificates, bulk sales demand letters and certification of all property tax payments for tract/parcel map requests (including review for completeness of taxes due, receipt and review of security bonds, letters of credit, cashier's checks, etc.). Other collection functions include periodic auctions of tax-defaulted properties, either in-person or using an auction vendor in compliance with state law all properties that are subject to the Treasurer's power to sell. Duties include issuance of proper notifications, the publication of all statutory notifications and reviewing and recommending approval or denial for claims for excess proceeds. As part of billing and collections responsibilities, this Division manages a customer service call center, primarily for property taxes, that receives calls from taxpayers and customers and is responsible for ensuring all interactions are professional and respectful and meet all standards of excellent customer service. In addition, the Division also receives and recommends actions to be taken on claims for penalty cancellations, compliance and other taxpayer and customer disputes and issues. In addition to property tax, this Division includes billing and collections of an Accounts Receivable Unit and a Centralized Collection Unit (delinquent Department invoices). This involves regular meetings with internal and external customers on collection performance, discussion of improvements in collection methods and implementation of best practices. Working with the Treasury Division, this Division may receive and apply incoming payments using a Remittance Processing System (RPS) that is comprised of high speed, state-of-the-art check and mail extraction and processing equipment that electronically processes and sends to the depository bank over one million checks annually. Also working with Treasury Cash Management, this Division may receive incoming payments and questions at the public counter cashiering operations, including processing daily payments received by check, cash, credit/debit cards and other payments received for County agency invoices and working with Treasury Cash Management to ensure daily deposits are delivered to the bank in a timely and cost-effective manner. Other duties as assigned or required. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The following requirements are preferred but not required: At least ten (10) years’ experience as a manager in large corporation or government agency responsible for day-to-day accounts receivable, billing, collections and delinquent accounts functions with high volume and large dollars. Experience at a government agency responsible for billing and collecting of taxes is desirable. Strong skills in accounts receivables including invoicing, billing, statements, collecting on delinquent accounts, bankruptcy laws, accounting for recording of invoices in accounting records and determining allowance for doubtful accounts for financial statement purposes. Strong knowledge of internal controls, including segregation of duties between cash and records, reconciliations, cashiering and refunds, and specialized software knowledge for accounting receivable and collection software applications, and a solid understanding of internal controls related to billing and receipt of cash and other negotiable instruments. At least five (5) years of experience overseeing a call center setting responsible for maintaining the standards in place and utilizing the latest in call center technology. A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or business administration and a CPA certificate. Preferred Education/Certification CPA Certificate In addition, the ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge and/or experience in the following core competencies: Technical knowledge, Skills, & Expertise Strong knowledge of billing and collecting processes, business operations, and financial accounting, including accounting knowledge of property tax law, collection, remittance processing, and reconciliations of billing accounts. Strong internal controls knowledge, especially in cash handling, reconciling funds and segregation of duties to protect trust funds. Experience managing accounts receivable and delinquent collections. Thorough knowledge of enforcement methods and fair debt collection practices, including, but not limited to, unsecured property tax collections, small claims actions and bankruptcy procedures. Strong experience with a variety of software accounting programs, with government accounting system experience preferred, to create and review various general ledger accounting entries such as cash receipts and journal vouchers and related reconciliations of these accounts. Experience managing a call center or other customer service organization with high customer service standards and the ability to effectively train and mentor staff responsible for interactions with the public. Strong software proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Knowledge of legal requirements of contracts and agreements and bankruptcy laws. Proven innovative skill sets are needed to maintain operations at high-efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Management & Supervision Experience supervising and managing high-level management staff in a large department or organization, including accurately assessing staffing levels and resource and training needs, maximizing staff strengths and addressing staff performance with corrective disciplinary actions, as necessary. Leadership or supervisory experience with knowledge of principles and practices of supervision, including hiring, training, and evaluation of subordinates and the ability to effectively supervise employees engaged in performing a variety of accounting duties. Proven ability to promote teamwork by fostering a culture that supports individual and team goals, delegation of assignments, and shared resources in support of the larger organizational goals. Proven ability to provide guidance and direction to others to meet organizational strategic objectives, while encouraging openness, creativity and innovation. Problem-solving and team-building experience with a strong desire to coach and mentor others and collaborate to maximize desired results. Proven ability to recommend changes to best practices and assist with implementation of new ideas and innovative solutions. Problem Solving| Analysis | Results-Oriented Experience in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with a high volume of transactional activity, requiring multi-tasking between different clients and work tasks. Proven use of independent decision-making and judgment to address issues as they arise and keep management informed at an appropriate level. Experience researching, organizing, and analyzing relevant data and preparing complex and detailed reports for management and agencies. Experience developing alternate solutions for consideration, identifying areas for improvement, seeking creative solutions, achieving measurable results, and implementing new policies and procedures as directed. Demonstrates strong analytical, accuracy, and organizational skills to be able to document and identify trends and prepare various fiscal analysis of account balances and delinquencies for internal and external clients, in addition to Executive Management. Ability to resolve issues, improve operating efficiencies and implement cost savings. Effective Oral and Written Communication | Relationship Building Proven ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Collaborate with other local agencies, departments or stakeholders to develop effective working relationships. Promote strong internal and external communications in a clear, concise manner. Possess strong writing and grammar skills. Possess integrity and honesty and take initiative to continually improve processes. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications, physical and mental requirements, and environmental conditions for this position. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials for minimum qualifications. After the initial screening, qualified applicants will be referred to the next step of the selection process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process. 1. Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer) Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those candidates who meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. 2. Structured Oral Interview (Weighted 100%) This is an oral test; applicants will be interviewed, and their responses will be rated by a panel of job knowledge experts. The rating will be based on a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job 3. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Omar Ghazi at (714) 834-6182 or via email at omar.ghazi@ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 6/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION Director of Treasury (Fiscal Deputy Director) SALARY INFORMATION This position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024: 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025: 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment will establish an eligible list open to the public that will be used to fill current/future vacancies in the Office of the Treasurer-Tax Collector and/or any other departments within the County of Orange. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. The recruitment will close on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 11:59 PM PST. TREASURER-TAX COLLECTOR The mission of the Treasurer-Tax Collector (TTC) is to ensure safe and timely receipt, deposit, collection, investment and payment of public funds. Our vision is to implement best business practices which maximize value, minimize costs and provide timely, accurate and courteous service to our internal and external customers. To accomplish our mission and vision, we will invest public funds in a manner that provides maximum security of principal and maintains the public trust; maintain sufficient liquidity to enable participants to meet their operating cash requirements; obtain a stable market rate of return throughout budgetary and economic cycles; provide timely, cost-effective, accurate and courteous customer service; invest resources to develop and maintain knowledgeable and competent staff; act in an ethical and professional manner while maintaining honest, respectful and open communications; and, streamline cashiering and collection processes to increase timely collection of public revenues for the benefit of Orange County citizens. The Treasurer-Tax Collector has an annual operating budget of $17 million with approximately 70 employees. The Treasurer also is an ex-officio trustee on the Orange County Employees Retirement System managing over $21 billion and the banker for the community and school districts in Orange County. For more information on the Treasurer-Tax Collector click here . For more information on the County of Orange click here . THE OPPORTUNITY Under the direction of the Assistant Treasurer-Tax Collector (ATTC), the incumbent will coordinate, train, supervise, and manage the activities of others to accomplish the goals for the ATTC. The incumbent will be directly responsible for the Treasury Division, and will directly supervise up to four (4) managers. This division performs a variety of functions, including the following: banking for the County, investment accounting, cash management, cash forecasting, debt investment disclosures, and investment compliance. In addition, this Division may also handle others:Treasury accounting, risk management/compliance for investments and banking services, budget, purchasing, HR/payroll, facilities, other administrative areas, and coordination of department audits. The incumbent will also develop and implement policies related to the County and School/Community College Districts' banking and fiscal accounting operations handled by the Treasurer and the School/Community District bond financing; assist the TTC in carrying out other fiduciary duties required as the banker for Schools/Community College Districts; confer and coordinate work with other divisions that are relevant for the Treasury Division to accomplish the Department's mission. In addition to the above, the incumbent may perform the following: Responsible for ensuring all work produced in the Treasury Divisions for internal or external customers is timely, accurate, and complete and that resources are allocated to accomplish the mission and goals of the Division and the TTC, in an effective and efficient manner. May be responsible for developing and maintaining policies, guidelines, and procedures, including those relating to internal controls and business continuity, for all Divisions to minimize risk and ensure compliance with appropriate regulations to ensure efficient, cost-effective and timely operations. Required to ensure all investment accounting reconciliations are completed timely and accurately on a monthly basis for the annual submittal for certification by the TTC to the Auditor-Controller. Responsible for investment financial statement reporting, including all related footnote disclosures and monthly/quarterly and annual reporting of Treasury Assets as required by State law. May be responsible for all other TTC reports, annual budgets, strategic financial plans, audit coordination, investment accounting/compliance, and administrative functions. Responsible for the cash management banking of the County. Responsible for reviewing, developing, and monitoring the Treasury Division goals, budgets, and actuals. Coordinates and directs subordinates; participates in the selection of staff; evaluates work, prepares performance evaluations, and resolves personnel problems; recommends disciplinary action as necessary; may review employee requests for leave. Responsible for coordinating training for County departments on Treasury-related items, including internal and external banking, credit card processing, PCI compliance, and requests for banking and merchant services; coordinating the annual voluntary pool participant user conference; and coordinating periodic cash handling training. May interact with and provide responsive, high-quality service to various levels of government agencies, financial agencies, rating agencies, consultants, brokers, County officials, and members of the public. May review and propose treasury, investment, and treasury-related legislation to the ATTC and to the TTC. May act as a representative for the ATTC and/or TTC if needed. May fill in for the ATTC in her absence, as directed. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The following experience and certificates are preferred but not required: Ten (10) plus years of experience in treasury and investment accounting management and strong supervisory experience in a high-level management position at a large department of a public agency, commercial bank, investment banking firm, brokerage firm or corporation. Experience should include responsibility for accounts receivables, bank and other account reconciliations, treasury, purchasing, accounting, HR, budget, cash management, financial statements, and oversight for a multi-billion-dollar high quality fixed income working capital investment portfolio. Possess certifications as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or a Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) A master’s degree in business administration, finance or accounting. One (1) year of experience as a Fiscal Assistant Deputy Director or two (2) years of experience as a Fiscal Manager, Senior or its equivalent with the County of Orange will meet the requirements. Technical Knowledge | Technical Experience Understanding of investment accounting, including accounts receivables, reconciliations, compliance, cash management, and other treasury functions. Experience overseeing budget, purchasing, account receivable, collections, and information system units. Knowledge of investment principles and practices relative to high-quality fixed investment instruments. Understanding of internal controls, specifically related to investments and cash, as well as investment management concepts, financial risk assessment, and fundamental banking concepts. Understanding of the California Government Code on Investments Guidelines and Policies on Treasury & Tax Collection. Experience supervising and managing treasury functions and overseeing investments of highly liquid operating funds in a large complex organization. Experience working with debt financing, official statements, and other legal documents related to debt issuance. Experience managing a large and complex cash flow system and a multi-billion-dollar fixed income investment liquidity portfolio. Proficiency in Microsoft Suite programs, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Financial | Treasury | Investment Experience Experience performing financial analysis and preparing high level management reports. Develop policies and procedures related to investment accounting, debt, internal control, and money management. Experience working with a complex automated investment accounting system and computer applications that relate to trading, credit, financial monitoring, and back office financial applications. Ability to interpret and utilize financial data to analyze division performance. Ability to work with government auditing concepts and establish an annual operating budget for a department. Leadership | Supervisory Skills Experience supervising and managing high level management staff in a large department, including accurately assessing staffing levels, training needs, maximizing staff strengths, and addressing staff performance with corrective disciplinary actions, as necessary. Ability to guide and direct others to meet organizational strategic objectives, while encouraging openness, creativity, and innovation. Ability to integrate new ideas and contemporary approaches to problem solving. Ability to recommend changes to best practices and assist with implementing innovative solutions. Relationship Building Ability to establish and maintain productive working relationships with multiple stakeholders. Ability to promote teamwork by creating a culture that supports individual and team empowerment. Openness to sharing resources in support of larger organizational goals. Ability to negotiate, resolve issues, and develop collaboration amongst internal organizational levels. Ability to initiate contacts, maintain them over time, and utilize effective working relationships to facilitate meeting agency and community needs. Communication Skills Ability to prepare and give oral presentations, and create management reports, audit responses, and complex written communications in a clear, concise, logical, and persuasive manner. Ability to present to a board or other external oversight committees.; promoting open, candid information across organizational boundaries; clearly communicating strategic direction to staff. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications, physical and mental requirements, and environmental conditions for this position. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials for minimum qualifications. After the initial screening, qualified applicants will be referred to the next step of the selection process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process. 1. Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer) Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those candidates who meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. 2. Structured Oral Interview (Weighted 100%) This is an oral test, applicants will be interviewed, and their responses will be rated by a panel of job knowledge experts. The rating will be based on a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. 3. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Omar Ghazi at (714) 834-6182 or via email at omar.ghazi@ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 6/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
May 14, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION Director of Treasury (Fiscal Deputy Director) SALARY INFORMATION This position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024: 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025: 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment will establish an eligible list open to the public that will be used to fill current/future vacancies in the Office of the Treasurer-Tax Collector and/or any other departments within the County of Orange. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. The recruitment will close on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 11:59 PM PST. TREASURER-TAX COLLECTOR The mission of the Treasurer-Tax Collector (TTC) is to ensure safe and timely receipt, deposit, collection, investment and payment of public funds. Our vision is to implement best business practices which maximize value, minimize costs and provide timely, accurate and courteous service to our internal and external customers. To accomplish our mission and vision, we will invest public funds in a manner that provides maximum security of principal and maintains the public trust; maintain sufficient liquidity to enable participants to meet their operating cash requirements; obtain a stable market rate of return throughout budgetary and economic cycles; provide timely, cost-effective, accurate and courteous customer service; invest resources to develop and maintain knowledgeable and competent staff; act in an ethical and professional manner while maintaining honest, respectful and open communications; and, streamline cashiering and collection processes to increase timely collection of public revenues for the benefit of Orange County citizens. The Treasurer-Tax Collector has an annual operating budget of $17 million with approximately 70 employees. The Treasurer also is an ex-officio trustee on the Orange County Employees Retirement System managing over $21 billion and the banker for the community and school districts in Orange County. For more information on the Treasurer-Tax Collector click here . For more information on the County of Orange click here . THE OPPORTUNITY Under the direction of the Assistant Treasurer-Tax Collector (ATTC), the incumbent will coordinate, train, supervise, and manage the activities of others to accomplish the goals for the ATTC. The incumbent will be directly responsible for the Treasury Division, and will directly supervise up to four (4) managers. This division performs a variety of functions, including the following: banking for the County, investment accounting, cash management, cash forecasting, debt investment disclosures, and investment compliance. In addition, this Division may also handle others:Treasury accounting, risk management/compliance for investments and banking services, budget, purchasing, HR/payroll, facilities, other administrative areas, and coordination of department audits. The incumbent will also develop and implement policies related to the County and School/Community College Districts' banking and fiscal accounting operations handled by the Treasurer and the School/Community District bond financing; assist the TTC in carrying out other fiduciary duties required as the banker for Schools/Community College Districts; confer and coordinate work with other divisions that are relevant for the Treasury Division to accomplish the Department's mission. In addition to the above, the incumbent may perform the following: Responsible for ensuring all work produced in the Treasury Divisions for internal or external customers is timely, accurate, and complete and that resources are allocated to accomplish the mission and goals of the Division and the TTC, in an effective and efficient manner. May be responsible for developing and maintaining policies, guidelines, and procedures, including those relating to internal controls and business continuity, for all Divisions to minimize risk and ensure compliance with appropriate regulations to ensure efficient, cost-effective and timely operations. Required to ensure all investment accounting reconciliations are completed timely and accurately on a monthly basis for the annual submittal for certification by the TTC to the Auditor-Controller. Responsible for investment financial statement reporting, including all related footnote disclosures and monthly/quarterly and annual reporting of Treasury Assets as required by State law. May be responsible for all other TTC reports, annual budgets, strategic financial plans, audit coordination, investment accounting/compliance, and administrative functions. Responsible for the cash management banking of the County. Responsible for reviewing, developing, and monitoring the Treasury Division goals, budgets, and actuals. Coordinates and directs subordinates; participates in the selection of staff; evaluates work, prepares performance evaluations, and resolves personnel problems; recommends disciplinary action as necessary; may review employee requests for leave. Responsible for coordinating training for County departments on Treasury-related items, including internal and external banking, credit card processing, PCI compliance, and requests for banking and merchant services; coordinating the annual voluntary pool participant user conference; and coordinating periodic cash handling training. May interact with and provide responsive, high-quality service to various levels of government agencies, financial agencies, rating agencies, consultants, brokers, County officials, and members of the public. May review and propose treasury, investment, and treasury-related legislation to the ATTC and to the TTC. May act as a representative for the ATTC and/or TTC if needed. May fill in for the ATTC in her absence, as directed. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The following experience and certificates are preferred but not required: Ten (10) plus years of experience in treasury and investment accounting management and strong supervisory experience in a high-level management position at a large department of a public agency, commercial bank, investment banking firm, brokerage firm or corporation. Experience should include responsibility for accounts receivables, bank and other account reconciliations, treasury, purchasing, accounting, HR, budget, cash management, financial statements, and oversight for a multi-billion-dollar high quality fixed income working capital investment portfolio. Possess certifications as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or a Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) A master’s degree in business administration, finance or accounting. One (1) year of experience as a Fiscal Assistant Deputy Director or two (2) years of experience as a Fiscal Manager, Senior or its equivalent with the County of Orange will meet the requirements. Technical Knowledge | Technical Experience Understanding of investment accounting, including accounts receivables, reconciliations, compliance, cash management, and other treasury functions. Experience overseeing budget, purchasing, account receivable, collections, and information system units. Knowledge of investment principles and practices relative to high-quality fixed investment instruments. Understanding of internal controls, specifically related to investments and cash, as well as investment management concepts, financial risk assessment, and fundamental banking concepts. Understanding of the California Government Code on Investments Guidelines and Policies on Treasury & Tax Collection. Experience supervising and managing treasury functions and overseeing investments of highly liquid operating funds in a large complex organization. Experience working with debt financing, official statements, and other legal documents related to debt issuance. Experience managing a large and complex cash flow system and a multi-billion-dollar fixed income investment liquidity portfolio. Proficiency in Microsoft Suite programs, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Financial | Treasury | Investment Experience Experience performing financial analysis and preparing high level management reports. Develop policies and procedures related to investment accounting, debt, internal control, and money management. Experience working with a complex automated investment accounting system and computer applications that relate to trading, credit, financial monitoring, and back office financial applications. Ability to interpret and utilize financial data to analyze division performance. Ability to work with government auditing concepts and establish an annual operating budget for a department. Leadership | Supervisory Skills Experience supervising and managing high level management staff in a large department, including accurately assessing staffing levels, training needs, maximizing staff strengths, and addressing staff performance with corrective disciplinary actions, as necessary. Ability to guide and direct others to meet organizational strategic objectives, while encouraging openness, creativity, and innovation. Ability to integrate new ideas and contemporary approaches to problem solving. Ability to recommend changes to best practices and assist with implementing innovative solutions. Relationship Building Ability to establish and maintain productive working relationships with multiple stakeholders. Ability to promote teamwork by creating a culture that supports individual and team empowerment. Openness to sharing resources in support of larger organizational goals. Ability to negotiate, resolve issues, and develop collaboration amongst internal organizational levels. Ability to initiate contacts, maintain them over time, and utilize effective working relationships to facilitate meeting agency and community needs. Communication Skills Ability to prepare and give oral presentations, and create management reports, audit responses, and complex written communications in a clear, concise, logical, and persuasive manner. Ability to present to a board or other external oversight committees.; promoting open, candid information across organizational boundaries; clearly communicating strategic direction to staff. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications, physical and mental requirements, and environmental conditions for this position. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials for minimum qualifications. After the initial screening, qualified applicants will be referred to the next step of the selection process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process. 1. Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer) Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those candidates who meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. 2. Structured Oral Interview (Weighted 100%) This is an oral test, applicants will be interviewed, and their responses will be rated by a panel of job knowledge experts. The rating will be based on a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. 3. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Omar Ghazi at (714) 834-6182 or via email at omar.ghazi@ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 6/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER C3322S-R TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING PERIOD We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT). Filing will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. BENEFITS INFORMATION The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 13 paid holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. ____________________________________________________________________________ With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 38 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment , public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities, and many more. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: We are looking for a leader and a team player to assist in the administration of the Department of Public Works and has particular responsibility for the activities of an assigned group of divisions. The ideal candidate will exercise a thorough knowledge of the principles of engineering, organization, administration, and personnel management and the interrelationship of the department's activities with those of other County departments and local, state, and federal agencies. Essential Job Functions WHAT THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR WOULD DO: Assist in the direction, management, and administration of all phases of the operation of the Department of Public Works. Formulate branch plans, policies, standards, and procedures. Direct the activities of the branch, usually comprised of three or more divisions, including assigning, reviewing, and evaluating the work of the branch. Direct special studies, investigations, and reports concerning departmental and branch activities. Coordinate work among the divisions within the assigned branch, and assists in the coordination of work among the branches in the department and with other County departments. Assist in the preparation and administration of the departmental budget, prepare and administer the branch budget, and serve as a fund manager for the department as needed. Assist in the coordination of departmental programs with those of the Federal, state and local agencies. Represent the department, as needed, at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings. Act for the Assistant Director in his/her absence as needed. Oversee the preparation of correspondence and reports which require the special attention and signature of the Assistant Director, Chief Deputy Director, or the Director of Public Works. Requirements REQUIREMENTS: Option 1: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university * with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND- one (1) year of experience at the level of County of Los Angeles class of Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works** or higher. Option 2: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university* with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND - five (5) years of experience managing a staff of 25 or more, responsible for performing highly complex**** work in the field of civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, architecture, or project management. One (1) year of the aforementioned experience must have included the performance of highly complex**** budget, administration, external affairs, and long-range planning duties. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: A valid California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect , Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer ***** -AND- A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL EXPECTATIONS: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for a bachelor’s degree , you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Note: Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation agency and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. (See Accreditation Information under Employment Information). ** Experience at the level of an Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works is defined as directing the activities of a large *** engineering, engineering support, or project management division in the Department of Public Works. *** A large division is defined as one consisting of two (2) or more sections. **** Highly complex work refers to tasks, projects, or activities that involve intricate and multifaceted elements, often requiring advanced skills, in-depth knowledge, and sophisticated problem-solving abilities to navigate and accomplish effectively. Such work typically demands a deep understanding of various interconnected components, intricate relationships, and intricate processes. ***** In order to receive credit, you must provide a valid copy of the California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect, Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer at the time of application submission or within seven (7) calendar days. A printout from the State of California Consumer Affairs website will also be accepted. ENDORSEMENT OF COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS: County employees who wish to meet the experience requirements using out-of-class experience must provide official documentation such as additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, temporary assignment bonus, or reclassification study from CEO Classification with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Employees do not need to submit such verification if they hold or have held a position deemed to be at equivalent level. Out-of-class duties should be accurately described in the application work history, and questionable experience will be verified through the departmental HR Manager when necessary. WITHHOLD INFORMATION: No withholds will be allowed for this examination. Required education, certification and experience must be fully met and indicated on the application at the time of filing. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : The exam consists of two (2) parts weighted 100%: PART I: A multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s) measuring Leading and Supervising, Deciding and Initiating Action, Adhering to Principles, Delivering Results, Relating and Networking, Achieving Work Goals, Entrepreneurial Thinking, Persuading and Influencing, Adapting and Responding to Change, Coping with Pressure and Setbacks, and Formulating Strategies and Concepts. These assessments fall under Civil Service Rule 7.19 , which means you are not able to review the questions or your responses once you have completed the assessment. PART II: A Training and Experience evaluation assessing competencies gained in the following areas: Experience directing the organization/function operations of a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency; Experience overseeing the annual budget; Experience representing a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings; and Experience implementing a program, major project, or organization initiative. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS AND ACHIEVE A COMBINED PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PARTS I AND II OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Please add the following to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov info@governmentjobs.com talentcentral@shl.com donot-reply@amcatmail.com Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests / . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Public Works. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any SPECIAL INFORMATION: TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORM ATION: Applications must be filed online only. We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) . All application must be received before 5:00 p.m. (PT) on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the r equirements as listed on this job posting. Provide any relevant job 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, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT: 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 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. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County may be available for check out. Department Contact Name: Jasmine Hines Department Contact Phone: (213) 738-2008 Department Contact Email: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov Testing Accommodations Coordinator Email: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER C3322S-R TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING PERIOD We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT). Filing will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. BENEFITS INFORMATION The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 13 paid holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. ____________________________________________________________________________ With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 38 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment , public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities, and many more. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: We are looking for a leader and a team player to assist in the administration of the Department of Public Works and has particular responsibility for the activities of an assigned group of divisions. The ideal candidate will exercise a thorough knowledge of the principles of engineering, organization, administration, and personnel management and the interrelationship of the department's activities with those of other County departments and local, state, and federal agencies. Essential Job Functions WHAT THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR WOULD DO: Assist in the direction, management, and administration of all phases of the operation of the Department of Public Works. Formulate branch plans, policies, standards, and procedures. Direct the activities of the branch, usually comprised of three or more divisions, including assigning, reviewing, and evaluating the work of the branch. Direct special studies, investigations, and reports concerning departmental and branch activities. Coordinate work among the divisions within the assigned branch, and assists in the coordination of work among the branches in the department and with other County departments. Assist in the preparation and administration of the departmental budget, prepare and administer the branch budget, and serve as a fund manager for the department as needed. Assist in the coordination of departmental programs with those of the Federal, state and local agencies. Represent the department, as needed, at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings. Act for the Assistant Director in his/her absence as needed. Oversee the preparation of correspondence and reports which require the special attention and signature of the Assistant Director, Chief Deputy Director, or the Director of Public Works. Requirements REQUIREMENTS: Option 1: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university * with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND- one (1) year of experience at the level of County of Los Angeles class of Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works** or higher. Option 2: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university* with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND - five (5) years of experience managing a staff of 25 or more, responsible for performing highly complex**** work in the field of civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, architecture, or project management. One (1) year of the aforementioned experience must have included the performance of highly complex**** budget, administration, external affairs, and long-range planning duties. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: A valid California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect , Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer ***** -AND- A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL EXPECTATIONS: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for a bachelor’s degree , you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Note: Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation agency and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. (See Accreditation Information under Employment Information). ** Experience at the level of an Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works is defined as directing the activities of a large *** engineering, engineering support, or project management division in the Department of Public Works. *** A large division is defined as one consisting of two (2) or more sections. **** Highly complex work refers to tasks, projects, or activities that involve intricate and multifaceted elements, often requiring advanced skills, in-depth knowledge, and sophisticated problem-solving abilities to navigate and accomplish effectively. Such work typically demands a deep understanding of various interconnected components, intricate relationships, and intricate processes. ***** In order to receive credit, you must provide a valid copy of the California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect, Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer at the time of application submission or within seven (7) calendar days. A printout from the State of California Consumer Affairs website will also be accepted. ENDORSEMENT OF COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS: County employees who wish to meet the experience requirements using out-of-class experience must provide official documentation such as additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, temporary assignment bonus, or reclassification study from CEO Classification with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Employees do not need to submit such verification if they hold or have held a position deemed to be at equivalent level. Out-of-class duties should be accurately described in the application work history, and questionable experience will be verified through the departmental HR Manager when necessary. WITHHOLD INFORMATION: No withholds will be allowed for this examination. Required education, certification and experience must be fully met and indicated on the application at the time of filing. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : The exam consists of two (2) parts weighted 100%: PART I: A multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s) measuring Leading and Supervising, Deciding and Initiating Action, Adhering to Principles, Delivering Results, Relating and Networking, Achieving Work Goals, Entrepreneurial Thinking, Persuading and Influencing, Adapting and Responding to Change, Coping with Pressure and Setbacks, and Formulating Strategies and Concepts. These assessments fall under Civil Service Rule 7.19 , which means you are not able to review the questions or your responses once you have completed the assessment. PART II: A Training and Experience evaluation assessing competencies gained in the following areas: Experience directing the organization/function operations of a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency; Experience overseeing the annual budget; Experience representing a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings; and Experience implementing a program, major project, or organization initiative. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS AND ACHIEVE A COMBINED PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PARTS I AND II OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Please add the following to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov info@governmentjobs.com talentcentral@shl.com donot-reply@amcatmail.com Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests / . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Public Works. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any SPECIAL INFORMATION: TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORM ATION: Applications must be filed online only. We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) . All application must be received before 5:00 p.m. (PT) on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the r equirements as listed on this job posting. Provide any relevant job 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, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT: 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 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. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County may be available for check out. Department Contact Name: Jasmine Hines Department Contact Phone: (213) 738-2008 Department Contact Email: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov Testing Accommodations Coordinator Email: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER: Y5299K FILING START DATE: March 5, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. (PST) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. 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. All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. 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. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and 4 acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 employees, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion dollars. 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. MISSION Our mission is to ensure access to high-quality, patient-centered, cost-effective health care to Los Angeles County residents through direct services at DHS facilities and through collaboration with community and university partners. POSITION INFORMATION: This position is administratively responsible for leading and managing multiple, complex programs or organizational areas with accountability and responsibility for programmatic planning, directing, implementing and evaluating accomplishment of both short and long term nursing service goals and objectives. In addition the position is responsible for recruiting, staffing, directing and controlling those areas within the scope of responsibilities of the position. MANAGEMENT APPRAISAL OF PERFORMANCE PLAN (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. Essential Job Functions Plans, organizes and leads the components, scope and implementation of nursing operations for achievement of both short and long-term goals for the health care system in collaboration with other disciplines and services. Determines the subordinate organizational structure, clinical operations, standards and practices, and makes revisions consistent with changing legal, regulatory requirements, and health care trends. Directs the preparation of budgets for assigned areas; integrates with organizational budget and justifies budget and personnel resource requests. Establishes strategic priorities and operational guidelines for setting goals and objectives for delegated areas of responsibility. Interprets and communicates nursing and organizational philosophy goals, objectives, Departmental policies and procedures, and integrates evidence based standards of nursing practice. Evaluates and leads corrective actions regarding operational compliance with licensure, accreditation and regulatory standards. Evaluates the performance of subordinates; resolves problems and issues involving grievances or discipline. Administers general personnel management matters and actions and may participate in collective bargaining. Participates in strategic planning for the organization and leads initiatives for the nursing service area(s). Formulates policy, procedure, standards of care and standards of professional performance for the organization and nursing service. Serves as chief nursing officer in his/her absence. Leads and engages key stakeholders in quality improvement activities and implementation of Department of Health Services and other organizational initiatives. Collaborates with other disciplines to champion Patient Safety efforts to assess, prevent and reduce potential patient harm and facility risks. Leads efforts to promote patient/family satisfaction with care and services provided. Mentors, coaches and develops subordinates. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: 1. A Bachelor's degree* in nursing from an accredited institution. -AND- 2. A relevant Master's degree* in nursing or administration (MPA, MBA, MHA, MHS, MPH in Administration) from an accredited institution. -AND- 3. Four years of experience in nursing management at the level of Nurse Manager** or higher in a clinical environment supervising. Up to two years of experience with organization-wide responsibility for setting policy as an Assistant Nursing Director, Administration*** may be substituted for the required management experience. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: A current active license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Please ensure the certificates and licenses section of the application is completed. Provide the type of the required license(s), the number(s), the date(s) of issue, the date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for each license as specified in the Selection Requirements. Applicants claiming experience in a state other than California must provide their Registered Nurse License Number from that state on the application at the time of filing. Applications submitted without the required evidence of licensure will be considered incomplete. 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: II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as Bachelor's or Master's degree or higher, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application, at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online . **In the County of Los Angeles, a Nurse Manager administers an assigned nursing program or organizational unit with responsibility for planning, selecting and/or devising the methods and procedures to be used and for directing nursing supervisors and/or other personnel in the accomplishment of designated goals. ***In the County of Los Angeles, an Assistant Nursing Director, Administration, administers an organizational area which has functional impact on the management and/or operations of departments across the nursing or health care operation, such as the development of policy, application of procedures and provisions of services which broadly affect or control the management and operations of all departments and divisions within the nursing or health care operations. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements at the time of filing. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Recent, within the last five years, acute nursing management experience in an acute hospital. Doctorate degree* in Nursing, Public Administration, Business Administration, or Health Administration from an accredited institution. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : The examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information and Desirable Qualifications weighted 100% Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the 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 sjaimez@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com 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 placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete for 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 for this examination will be used to fill a 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. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking the "APPLY" green button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS . Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely to receive full credit for related education and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. Please do not group your experience, for each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that All information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION . We may reject your application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment is made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be REJECTED . It is recommended that you provide your work experience using statements that provide the following three elements: ACTION you took, the CONTEXT in which you took that action, and the BENEFIT that was realized from your action. Include specific reference to the impact you made in the positions you have held. NOTE : If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you must email the documents to the Exam Analyst, Sylvia Jaimez at sjaimez@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online . Please include your full name, examination number and examination title in the subject of your email. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : 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 OF 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. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE 323-914-6365 TELETYPE PHONE : (800) 899-4099 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE : (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT : Sylvia Jaimez, Exam Analyst Telephone Number: (213) 288-7000 Email Address: sjaimez@dhs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER: Y5299K FILING START DATE: March 5, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. (PST) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. 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. All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. 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. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and 4 acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 employees, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion dollars. 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. MISSION Our mission is to ensure access to high-quality, patient-centered, cost-effective health care to Los Angeles County residents through direct services at DHS facilities and through collaboration with community and university partners. POSITION INFORMATION: This position is administratively responsible for leading and managing multiple, complex programs or organizational areas with accountability and responsibility for programmatic planning, directing, implementing and evaluating accomplishment of both short and long term nursing service goals and objectives. In addition the position is responsible for recruiting, staffing, directing and controlling those areas within the scope of responsibilities of the position. MANAGEMENT APPRAISAL OF PERFORMANCE PLAN (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. Essential Job Functions Plans, organizes and leads the components, scope and implementation of nursing operations for achievement of both short and long-term goals for the health care system in collaboration with other disciplines and services. Determines the subordinate organizational structure, clinical operations, standards and practices, and makes revisions consistent with changing legal, regulatory requirements, and health care trends. Directs the preparation of budgets for assigned areas; integrates with organizational budget and justifies budget and personnel resource requests. Establishes strategic priorities and operational guidelines for setting goals and objectives for delegated areas of responsibility. Interprets and communicates nursing and organizational philosophy goals, objectives, Departmental policies and procedures, and integrates evidence based standards of nursing practice. Evaluates and leads corrective actions regarding operational compliance with licensure, accreditation and regulatory standards. Evaluates the performance of subordinates; resolves problems and issues involving grievances or discipline. Administers general personnel management matters and actions and may participate in collective bargaining. Participates in strategic planning for the organization and leads initiatives for the nursing service area(s). Formulates policy, procedure, standards of care and standards of professional performance for the organization and nursing service. Serves as chief nursing officer in his/her absence. Leads and engages key stakeholders in quality improvement activities and implementation of Department of Health Services and other organizational initiatives. Collaborates with other disciplines to champion Patient Safety efforts to assess, prevent and reduce potential patient harm and facility risks. Leads efforts to promote patient/family satisfaction with care and services provided. Mentors, coaches and develops subordinates. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: 1. A Bachelor's degree* in nursing from an accredited institution. -AND- 2. A relevant Master's degree* in nursing or administration (MPA, MBA, MHA, MHS, MPH in Administration) from an accredited institution. -AND- 3. Four years of experience in nursing management at the level of Nurse Manager** or higher in a clinical environment supervising. Up to two years of experience with organization-wide responsibility for setting policy as an Assistant Nursing Director, Administration*** may be substituted for the required management experience. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: A current active license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Please ensure the certificates and licenses section of the application is completed. Provide the type of the required license(s), the number(s), the date(s) of issue, the date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for each license as specified in the Selection Requirements. Applicants claiming experience in a state other than California must provide their Registered Nurse License Number from that state on the application at the time of filing. Applications submitted without the required evidence of licensure will be considered incomplete. 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: II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as Bachelor's or Master's degree or higher, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application, at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online . **In the County of Los Angeles, a Nurse Manager administers an assigned nursing program or organizational unit with responsibility for planning, selecting and/or devising the methods and procedures to be used and for directing nursing supervisors and/or other personnel in the accomplishment of designated goals. ***In the County of Los Angeles, an Assistant Nursing Director, Administration, administers an organizational area which has functional impact on the management and/or operations of departments across the nursing or health care operation, such as the development of policy, application of procedures and provisions of services which broadly affect or control the management and operations of all departments and divisions within the nursing or health care operations. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements at the time of filing. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Recent, within the last five years, acute nursing management experience in an acute hospital. Doctorate degree* in Nursing, Public Administration, Business Administration, or Health Administration from an accredited institution. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : The examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information and Desirable Qualifications weighted 100% Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the 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 sjaimez@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com 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 placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete for 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 for this examination will be used to fill a 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. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking the "APPLY" green button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS . Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely to receive full credit for related education and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. Please do not group your experience, for each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that All information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION . We may reject your application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment is made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be REJECTED . It is recommended that you provide your work experience using statements that provide the following three elements: ACTION you took, the CONTEXT in which you took that action, and the BENEFIT that was realized from your action. Include specific reference to the impact you made in the positions you have held. NOTE : If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you must email the documents to the Exam Analyst, Sylvia Jaimez at sjaimez@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online . Please include your full name, examination number and examination title in the subject of your email. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : 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 OF 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. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE 323-914-6365 TELETYPE PHONE : (800) 899-4099 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE : (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT : Sylvia Jaimez, Exam Analyst Telephone Number: (213) 288-7000 Email Address: sjaimez@dhs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties The Assistant Director is a member of the California Justice Information Services Division (CJIS) Executive Team and will assist CJIS with the implementation of mandates and policies; achieving departmental and division goals; improving employee engagement; and providing excellent service to CJIS customers and stakeholder. Under the direction of the Director of the Bureau of Criminal Information and Analysis (BCIA), the Assistant Director is responsible for directing operational activities, planning, formulating, and presenting policy recommendations; advocating legislative solutions; and implementing new systems and programs in regard to law enforcement information and services. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions In a remote work environment, home office, or similar environment in California. At the office, an enclosed windowed office with a smoke-free environment. May be required to sit at a computer terminal while performing research and other duties up to eight hours a day. Travel to designated offices may be required. This position is eligible for telework, in accordance with the Statewide Telework Policy, and will be required to report to the office as needed/required. A teleworker is considered Remote-centered if they work fifty percent or more of their time from an alternate work location. The successful candidate must reside in California upon appointment. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. ASSISTANT BUREAU CHIEF, NON-PEACE OFFICER Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-433411 Position #(s): 420-761-8680-014 Working Title: Assistant Director Classification: ASSISTANT BUREAU CHIEF, NON-PEACE OFFICER $11,911.00 - $14,208.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Shift Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the California Justice Information Services Division, Bureau of Criminal Information & Analysis, Records & Biometric Identification Branch. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department, please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check is required. Clearly indicate JC - 433411 in the “Examination(s) or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your State Application. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 6/6/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Malina Velarde JC - 433411 PO Box 160608 Sacramento , CA 95816-0608 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Malina Velarde JC - 433411 4949 Broadway Sacramento , CA 95820 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - Please see Additional Information Section Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Experience planning, organizing, and directing a large multi-disciplinary professional, technical, and administrative staff. Experience with creating and sustaining an environment that promotes teamwork and respect. Experience with creating a culture of change and innovation within the organization. Experience with law enforcement programs within the State of California and interacting with local and Federal law enforcement agencies. Experience with overseeing and managing high profile and/or mission critical projects to implement new business needs and systems or to enhance existing systems. Experience using performance measurements to track, evaluate, and increase program efficiency. Experience with biometric data processing, criminal offender record information processing, and criminal justice data operations at the local, state, and national level. Knowledge of the legislative process, budgets, personnel, labor relations, contracting, and the grant development process. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Malina Velarde (916) 210-2513 malina.velarde@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information - Statement of Qualifcations In your SOQ, please address how you possess Desirable Qualifications 1 - 6 using specific examples of your education, training, and experience. Please address and number the Desirable Qualifications in the same order as listed on this bulletin under the Desirable Qualifications section. The SOQ must be typed, single spaced, 12 point font, and no more than 2 pages in length. Applicants who do not follow these requirements may be disqualified from the examination. Cover letters and resumes do not take the place of SOQs. Desirable Qualifications: In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: 1. Experience planning, organizing, and directing a large multi-disciplinary professional, technical, and administrative staff. 2. Experience with creating and sustaining an environment that promotes teamwork and respect. 3. Experience with creating a culture of change and innovation within the organization. 4. Experience with law enforcement programs within the State of California and interacting with local and Federal law enforcement agencies. 5. Experience with overseeing and managing high profile and/or mission critical projects to implement new business needs and systems or to enhance existing systems. 6. Experience using performance measurements to track, evaluate, and increase program efficiency. Additional Information on Applicant Filing Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 6/6/2024
May 23, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties The Assistant Director is a member of the California Justice Information Services Division (CJIS) Executive Team and will assist CJIS with the implementation of mandates and policies; achieving departmental and division goals; improving employee engagement; and providing excellent service to CJIS customers and stakeholder. Under the direction of the Director of the Bureau of Criminal Information and Analysis (BCIA), the Assistant Director is responsible for directing operational activities, planning, formulating, and presenting policy recommendations; advocating legislative solutions; and implementing new systems and programs in regard to law enforcement information and services. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions In a remote work environment, home office, or similar environment in California. At the office, an enclosed windowed office with a smoke-free environment. May be required to sit at a computer terminal while performing research and other duties up to eight hours a day. Travel to designated offices may be required. This position is eligible for telework, in accordance with the Statewide Telework Policy, and will be required to report to the office as needed/required. A teleworker is considered Remote-centered if they work fifty percent or more of their time from an alternate work location. The successful candidate must reside in California upon appointment. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. ASSISTANT BUREAU CHIEF, NON-PEACE OFFICER Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-433411 Position #(s): 420-761-8680-014 Working Title: Assistant Director Classification: ASSISTANT BUREAU CHIEF, NON-PEACE OFFICER $11,911.00 - $14,208.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Shift Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the California Justice Information Services Division, Bureau of Criminal Information & Analysis, Records & Biometric Identification Branch. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department, please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check is required. Clearly indicate JC - 433411 in the “Examination(s) or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your State Application. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 6/6/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Malina Velarde JC - 433411 PO Box 160608 Sacramento , CA 95816-0608 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Malina Velarde JC - 433411 4949 Broadway Sacramento , CA 95820 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - Please see Additional Information Section Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Experience planning, organizing, and directing a large multi-disciplinary professional, technical, and administrative staff. Experience with creating and sustaining an environment that promotes teamwork and respect. Experience with creating a culture of change and innovation within the organization. Experience with law enforcement programs within the State of California and interacting with local and Federal law enforcement agencies. Experience with overseeing and managing high profile and/or mission critical projects to implement new business needs and systems or to enhance existing systems. Experience using performance measurements to track, evaluate, and increase program efficiency. Experience with biometric data processing, criminal offender record information processing, and criminal justice data operations at the local, state, and national level. Knowledge of the legislative process, budgets, personnel, labor relations, contracting, and the grant development process. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Malina Velarde (916) 210-2513 malina.velarde@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information - Statement of Qualifcations In your SOQ, please address how you possess Desirable Qualifications 1 - 6 using specific examples of your education, training, and experience. Please address and number the Desirable Qualifications in the same order as listed on this bulletin under the Desirable Qualifications section. The SOQ must be typed, single spaced, 12 point font, and no more than 2 pages in length. Applicants who do not follow these requirements may be disqualified from the examination. Cover letters and resumes do not take the place of SOQs. Desirable Qualifications: In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: 1. Experience planning, organizing, and directing a large multi-disciplinary professional, technical, and administrative staff. 2. Experience with creating and sustaining an environment that promotes teamwork and respect. 3. Experience with creating a culture of change and innovation within the organization. 4. Experience with law enforcement programs within the State of California and interacting with local and Federal law enforcement agencies. 5. Experience with overseeing and managing high profile and/or mission critical projects to implement new business needs and systems or to enhance existing systems. 6. Experience using performance measurements to track, evaluate, and increase program efficiency. Additional Information on Applicant Filing Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 6/6/2024
HOUSTON AIRPORT SYSTEM
Houston, Texas, United States
POSITION OVERVIEW PN#30933 DEPUTY ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EXE LEV) - PAVEMENT PURPOSE OF DIVISION The purpose of the Infrastructure Division is to manage the whole life cycle (planning, design, construction, commissioning, assessment of condition, modifying, replacing and decommissioning/disposal of physical and infrastructure Houston Airport System (HAS) assets consistent with environmental regulations and best management practices. In addition to the responsibilities related to physical assets, the Infrastructure Division manages the HAS portfolio of assets and resources, with a focused goal to improve project delivery to all Stakeholders. Overall, the Infrastructure Division's mission is to maintain and extend the effective life cycle of HAS's physical assets and replace them when it is no longer financially feasible to extend the life of these assets, or they no longer support required Airport mission requirements. PURPOSE OF THE BUSINESS UNIT Program Management and Delivery efficiently and effectively manages all phases of design, project management, construction, and internal infrastructure control (people, systems, and best management practices) to deliver all projects and initiatives on time, on budget, and with the level of quality that meets HAS standards to contribute to the success of the organization. The objective of the project delivery team is to increase productivity, collaboration, communication and reduce conflicts between owners, architects, and contractors during the construction of projects in the capital development program and major initiatives. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION This position will provide oversight and management of the Project Management team responsible for the effective delivery of civil and pavement related projects in accordance with the Capital Development Program for the Houston Airport System inclusive of three respective airports. They will serve as the specific point of contact for project management of all pavements related projects associated with the successful delivery of HAS Capital Development Projects on both Airside and Landside as part of the Infrastructure Program Management Delivery Team. The successful candidate will set and continually manage oversight of the pavement project management program while delegating and managing deliverables with team members and stakeholders. The position will be responsible for overseeing the work of no less than 8 project management professionals to include Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers: communicating their progress to Senior management at regular intervals. Priority - Project Delivery Deputy Assistant Director shall be responsible for the Project Delivery function, for the full scope of work as is directed by the Project Delivery Assistant Director. The Project Delivery Deputy Assistant Director shall have four primary areas of role responsibility: Delivery of the Pavement Program and Projects Management of People/Teams Adherence to Process and Procedure Accountability for Project Management OTHER ESSENTIAL DUTIES: • Manage status of project management and project progress and performance related pavement projects assuring all activities proceed on schedule, within scope, within budget, and at quality levels agreed to. • Review, report risks, and maintain schedule in collaboration with Project Management, Quality Assurance Construction Management, Project Design, Project Controls for pavement systems coordination at the program and project level. • Review estimates, and monitor pavement program project costs, manage and maintain pavement related program budgets for HAS Capital pavement projects for all phases, from initiation to closeout. • Monitor pavement program related projects for risk and review with respect to Change Management process, and make recommendations as required. • Provide on-site leadership for pavement program project management by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones. Prepare performance reviews, identify, and provide opportunities for staff development, and other personnel matters. • Develop and deliver progress reports, requirements documentation, briefings and presentations to various audiences, including project team, sponsors, business community (i.e., Industry Day), Director of Aviation and other interna•I and external key stakeholders. • Acts as liaison to other departments, government agencies and the private sector. Facilitation of collaborative communication between all internal and external stakeholders of the HAS Projects as a part of the overall Capital Development program. • Manage resources, schedules, financials and adhere to quality guidelines in alignment with project and contract guidelines to ensure that civil or pavement related projects progress on time and on budget. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION: Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE: Seven years of progressively more complex/responsible administrative experience are required, with at least three of the years in a supervisory capacity. Master's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a field closely related to the work being performed may be substituted for two years of experience. PREFERENCES Preference will be given to candidates that possess: • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Business Administration, Construction Management, or a closely related field. Aviation industry experience is highly desired. Professional Engineering {PE) license is a plus. • Minimum seven (7) years demonstrated experience in management of complex, multiphase, capital programs, with at least three of those years in a managerial capacity. • Project Management Institute PMP certification. • Proven and demonstrated experience in implementing and managing a multi-project/program system for a major capital program of $5 million or greater. • At least 5 years of demonstrated experience in managing teams with or without direct reporting responsibilities. • Displays track record of proven success with schedules, cost control, estimating and risk-management. • Knowledge of web-based program and project management systems. • Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communications. • Experience and knowledge of FAA Advisory Circulars, Reimbursable Agreement processes, and grant programs. **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED: Yes All applicants will be expected to provide a professional writing sample. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION: No If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION: Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in similar positions. Pay Grade: 30 APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (832) 393-6027. If you need special services or accommodations, call (832) 393-6027. (TTY 7-1-1) If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. EOE - EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. The city offers a competitive benefits program, including competitively priced health coverage and a defined contribution pension plan. Benefits include: • Medical • Dental • Vision • Wellness • Life insurance • Long-term disability • Retirement pension • 457 deferred compensation plan • Employee Assistance Program • 10 days of vacation each year • 11 city holidays, plus one floating holiday • Flexible schedules • Professional development opportunities • Transportation/parking plan • Section 125 pretax deductions • Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account For plan details, visit http://www.houstontx.gov/hr/benefits.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 22, 2024
POSITION OVERVIEW PN#30933 DEPUTY ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EXE LEV) - PAVEMENT PURPOSE OF DIVISION The purpose of the Infrastructure Division is to manage the whole life cycle (planning, design, construction, commissioning, assessment of condition, modifying, replacing and decommissioning/disposal of physical and infrastructure Houston Airport System (HAS) assets consistent with environmental regulations and best management practices. In addition to the responsibilities related to physical assets, the Infrastructure Division manages the HAS portfolio of assets and resources, with a focused goal to improve project delivery to all Stakeholders. Overall, the Infrastructure Division's mission is to maintain and extend the effective life cycle of HAS's physical assets and replace them when it is no longer financially feasible to extend the life of these assets, or they no longer support required Airport mission requirements. PURPOSE OF THE BUSINESS UNIT Program Management and Delivery efficiently and effectively manages all phases of design, project management, construction, and internal infrastructure control (people, systems, and best management practices) to deliver all projects and initiatives on time, on budget, and with the level of quality that meets HAS standards to contribute to the success of the organization. The objective of the project delivery team is to increase productivity, collaboration, communication and reduce conflicts between owners, architects, and contractors during the construction of projects in the capital development program and major initiatives. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION This position will provide oversight and management of the Project Management team responsible for the effective delivery of civil and pavement related projects in accordance with the Capital Development Program for the Houston Airport System inclusive of three respective airports. They will serve as the specific point of contact for project management of all pavements related projects associated with the successful delivery of HAS Capital Development Projects on both Airside and Landside as part of the Infrastructure Program Management Delivery Team. The successful candidate will set and continually manage oversight of the pavement project management program while delegating and managing deliverables with team members and stakeholders. The position will be responsible for overseeing the work of no less than 8 project management professionals to include Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers: communicating their progress to Senior management at regular intervals. Priority - Project Delivery Deputy Assistant Director shall be responsible for the Project Delivery function, for the full scope of work as is directed by the Project Delivery Assistant Director. The Project Delivery Deputy Assistant Director shall have four primary areas of role responsibility: Delivery of the Pavement Program and Projects Management of People/Teams Adherence to Process and Procedure Accountability for Project Management OTHER ESSENTIAL DUTIES: • Manage status of project management and project progress and performance related pavement projects assuring all activities proceed on schedule, within scope, within budget, and at quality levels agreed to. • Review, report risks, and maintain schedule in collaboration with Project Management, Quality Assurance Construction Management, Project Design, Project Controls for pavement systems coordination at the program and project level. • Review estimates, and monitor pavement program project costs, manage and maintain pavement related program budgets for HAS Capital pavement projects for all phases, from initiation to closeout. • Monitor pavement program related projects for risk and review with respect to Change Management process, and make recommendations as required. • Provide on-site leadership for pavement program project management by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones. Prepare performance reviews, identify, and provide opportunities for staff development, and other personnel matters. • Develop and deliver progress reports, requirements documentation, briefings and presentations to various audiences, including project team, sponsors, business community (i.e., Industry Day), Director of Aviation and other interna•I and external key stakeholders. • Acts as liaison to other departments, government agencies and the private sector. Facilitation of collaborative communication between all internal and external stakeholders of the HAS Projects as a part of the overall Capital Development program. • Manage resources, schedules, financials and adhere to quality guidelines in alignment with project and contract guidelines to ensure that civil or pavement related projects progress on time and on budget. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION: Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE: Seven years of progressively more complex/responsible administrative experience are required, with at least three of the years in a supervisory capacity. Master's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a field closely related to the work being performed may be substituted for two years of experience. PREFERENCES Preference will be given to candidates that possess: • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Business Administration, Construction Management, or a closely related field. Aviation industry experience is highly desired. Professional Engineering {PE) license is a plus. • Minimum seven (7) years demonstrated experience in management of complex, multiphase, capital programs, with at least three of those years in a managerial capacity. • Project Management Institute PMP certification. • Proven and demonstrated experience in implementing and managing a multi-project/program system for a major capital program of $5 million or greater. • At least 5 years of demonstrated experience in managing teams with or without direct reporting responsibilities. • Displays track record of proven success with schedules, cost control, estimating and risk-management. • Knowledge of web-based program and project management systems. • Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communications. • Experience and knowledge of FAA Advisory Circulars, Reimbursable Agreement processes, and grant programs. **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED: Yes All applicants will be expected to provide a professional writing sample. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION: No If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION: Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in similar positions. Pay Grade: 30 APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (832) 393-6027. If you need special services or accommodations, call (832) 393-6027. (TTY 7-1-1) If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. EOE - EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. The city offers a competitive benefits program, including competitively priced health coverage and a defined contribution pension plan. Benefits include: • Medical • Dental • Vision • Wellness • Life insurance • Long-term disability • Retirement pension • 457 deferred compensation plan • Employee Assistance Program • 10 days of vacation each year • 11 city holidays, plus one floating holiday • Flexible schedules • Professional development opportunities • Transportation/parking plan • Section 125 pretax deductions • Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account For plan details, visit http://www.houstontx.gov/hr/benefits.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
HOUSTON AIRPORT SYSTEM
Houston, Texas, United States
POSITION OVERVIEW APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FROM: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED JOB CLASSIFICATION: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EXE LEV) DIVISION: INFRASTRUCTURE REPORTING LOCATION: 16930 JOHN F. KENNEDY BLVD. WORKDAYS & HOURS: MONDAY - FRIDAY 8AM - 5PM* * Subject to change DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The purpose of the Infrastructure Division is to manage the whole life cycle (planning, design, construction, commissioning, assessment of condition, modifying, replacing and decommissioning/disposal of physical and infrastructure Houston Airport System (HAS) assets consistent with environmental regulations and best management practices. In addition to the responsibilities related to physical assets, the Infrastructure Division manages the HAS portfolio of assets and resources, with a focused goal of improving project delivery to all Stakeholders. Overall, the Infrastructure Division's mission is to maintain and extend the effective life cycle of HAS's physical assets and replace them when it is no longer financially feasible to extend the life of these assets, or they no longer support required Airport mission requirements. The Assistant Director will be responsible for overseeing tenant and owner-sponsored development, renewal and renovation projects on HAS premises to ensure project adherence to HAS Design Standards, permitting requirements, federal and state requirements, and airport operations, security and safety requirements. The Assistant Director will be responsible for the following: Review and affirm the projects in the BSG management program, policies and procedures for IAH or HOU/EFD BSG Development initiatives. Complete an assessment of the HAS BSG Standards. Provide a summary of the key performance indicators as well as a plan for managing and monitoring stakeholder engagement. Conduct a presentation to Senior Staff explaining open service contracts for all BSG Management services. Provide a plan for the successful delivery of the Permitting deliverables and ensure all projects meet compliance with design standards for all projects as a part of the overall Capital Improvement Plan. Ensure the completion of design reviews and deliverables according to agreed upon service level agreements with 90% success annually. Verify all project level designs are in compliance with codes and standards. Manage design assignments for every design package, whether performed in-house or contracted out, holding to approved scope, budget, schedule and quality. Provide overall management of the INF BSG Team during design, construction, testing, acceptance and turnover of the IAH or HOU/EFD Capital Development Initiatives. Provide on-site leadership for the BSG Management team by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones. Prepare performance reviews, identify and provide opportunities for staff development, and other personnel matters. Manage resources, schedules, financials and adhere to quality guidelines in alignment with design services projects and contract guidelines to ensure that design efforts and the associated projects progress on time and on budget. Develop and deliver progress reports, requirements documentation, briefings and presentations to various audiences, including project team, sponsors, the business community (i.e. Industry Day), the Director of Aviation and other internal and external key stakeholders. Develop and recommend project level sustainability plans for implementation during design and construction. Review and analyze design progress reports and incorporate them into project level status reports. Develop recovery plans as necessary. Develop program guidelines and protocols for cost reduction initiatives. Review project level cost reduction recommendations. Perform constructability review and provide recommendations for all HAS projects. Review design diversity plans for all HAS projects/contracts in accordance with Diversity Policy and Procedures. Perform diversity compliance, monitoring and reporting. Respond to diversity issues and recommend corrective actions. Establishes practices, templates, policies, tools and partnerships to expand and mature these capabilities for the organization. Facilitation of collaborative communication between all stakeholders for the successful delivery of the IAH or HOU/EFD Projects as a part of the overall Capital Development program. WORKING CONDITIONS There are no major sources of discomfort, i.e., essentially normal office environment with acceptable lighting, temperature and air conditions. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Seven years of administrative experience are required, with at least three of those years in a managerial capacity. A Master's degree may be substituted for two years of experience. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS Valid driver's license and compliance with the City of Houston driving policy (A.P. 2-2). PREFERENCES Preference will be given to applicants with: Minimum ten (10) years of demonstrated experience in the Management of capital programs. Working knowledge of the architectural, engineering and systems elements of airport terminals and support facilities. Demonstrable establishment of collaborative relationships with stakeholders involved in planning, design, construction, testing and turn-over of airport facilities (airport, community and government). Demonstrated experience in stakeholder outreach and management in support of major capital projects. Demonstrated experience in the management of complex terminal projects at large hub airports. Experience in the development of new terminal buildings on existing building sites and/or within highly constrained construction sites is desirable. Demonstrable experience leading design and/or construction teams in the delivery of large, complex terminal building projects. Demonstrated experience in managing multi-discipline design teams. Demonstrated experience in establishing BSG management protocols and guidelines. Proven track record of managing designs to meet design budgets and construction budgets. Demonstrated experience in developing and ensuring compliance to design standards. Proven track record of managing architects, engineers, and special system vendors and integrators. Demonstrated experience in delivering major capital design projects successfully (on budget, on time, meeting safety and quality standards within approved scope). Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communication. At least 5 years of demonstrated experience in managing teams with or without direct reporting responsibilities. Knowledge in the use of design management control systems. Aviation industry experience. **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION / SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED Department may administer skills assessment test. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION Yes If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. PAY GRADE 32 APPLICATION PROCEDURES Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (832/393-0453). If you need special services or accommodations, call (832/393-0453). (TTY 7-1-1) If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. EOE Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. The city offers a competitive benefits program, including competitively priced health coverage and a defined contribution pension plan. Benefits include: • Medical • Dental • Vision • Wellness • Life insurance • Long-term disability • Retirement pension • 457 deferred compensation plan • Employee Assistance Program • 10 days of vacation each year • 11 city holidays, plus one floating holiday • Flexible schedules • Professional development opportunities • Transportation/parking plan • Section 125 pretax deductions • Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account For plan details, visit http://www.houstontx.gov/hr/benefits.html
Mar 08, 2024
POSITION OVERVIEW APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FROM: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED JOB CLASSIFICATION: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EXE LEV) DIVISION: INFRASTRUCTURE REPORTING LOCATION: 16930 JOHN F. KENNEDY BLVD. WORKDAYS & HOURS: MONDAY - FRIDAY 8AM - 5PM* * Subject to change DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The purpose of the Infrastructure Division is to manage the whole life cycle (planning, design, construction, commissioning, assessment of condition, modifying, replacing and decommissioning/disposal of physical and infrastructure Houston Airport System (HAS) assets consistent with environmental regulations and best management practices. In addition to the responsibilities related to physical assets, the Infrastructure Division manages the HAS portfolio of assets and resources, with a focused goal of improving project delivery to all Stakeholders. Overall, the Infrastructure Division's mission is to maintain and extend the effective life cycle of HAS's physical assets and replace them when it is no longer financially feasible to extend the life of these assets, or they no longer support required Airport mission requirements. The Assistant Director will be responsible for overseeing tenant and owner-sponsored development, renewal and renovation projects on HAS premises to ensure project adherence to HAS Design Standards, permitting requirements, federal and state requirements, and airport operations, security and safety requirements. The Assistant Director will be responsible for the following: Review and affirm the projects in the BSG management program, policies and procedures for IAH or HOU/EFD BSG Development initiatives. Complete an assessment of the HAS BSG Standards. Provide a summary of the key performance indicators as well as a plan for managing and monitoring stakeholder engagement. Conduct a presentation to Senior Staff explaining open service contracts for all BSG Management services. Provide a plan for the successful delivery of the Permitting deliverables and ensure all projects meet compliance with design standards for all projects as a part of the overall Capital Improvement Plan. Ensure the completion of design reviews and deliverables according to agreed upon service level agreements with 90% success annually. Verify all project level designs are in compliance with codes and standards. Manage design assignments for every design package, whether performed in-house or contracted out, holding to approved scope, budget, schedule and quality. Provide overall management of the INF BSG Team during design, construction, testing, acceptance and turnover of the IAH or HOU/EFD Capital Development Initiatives. Provide on-site leadership for the BSG Management team by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones. Prepare performance reviews, identify and provide opportunities for staff development, and other personnel matters. Manage resources, schedules, financials and adhere to quality guidelines in alignment with design services projects and contract guidelines to ensure that design efforts and the associated projects progress on time and on budget. Develop and deliver progress reports, requirements documentation, briefings and presentations to various audiences, including project team, sponsors, the business community (i.e. Industry Day), the Director of Aviation and other internal and external key stakeholders. Develop and recommend project level sustainability plans for implementation during design and construction. Review and analyze design progress reports and incorporate them into project level status reports. Develop recovery plans as necessary. Develop program guidelines and protocols for cost reduction initiatives. Review project level cost reduction recommendations. Perform constructability review and provide recommendations for all HAS projects. Review design diversity plans for all HAS projects/contracts in accordance with Diversity Policy and Procedures. Perform diversity compliance, monitoring and reporting. Respond to diversity issues and recommend corrective actions. Establishes practices, templates, policies, tools and partnerships to expand and mature these capabilities for the organization. Facilitation of collaborative communication between all stakeholders for the successful delivery of the IAH or HOU/EFD Projects as a part of the overall Capital Development program. WORKING CONDITIONS There are no major sources of discomfort, i.e., essentially normal office environment with acceptable lighting, temperature and air conditions. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Seven years of administrative experience are required, with at least three of those years in a managerial capacity. A Master's degree may be substituted for two years of experience. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS Valid driver's license and compliance with the City of Houston driving policy (A.P. 2-2). PREFERENCES Preference will be given to applicants with: Minimum ten (10) years of demonstrated experience in the Management of capital programs. Working knowledge of the architectural, engineering and systems elements of airport terminals and support facilities. Demonstrable establishment of collaborative relationships with stakeholders involved in planning, design, construction, testing and turn-over of airport facilities (airport, community and government). Demonstrated experience in stakeholder outreach and management in support of major capital projects. Demonstrated experience in the management of complex terminal projects at large hub airports. Experience in the development of new terminal buildings on existing building sites and/or within highly constrained construction sites is desirable. Demonstrable experience leading design and/or construction teams in the delivery of large, complex terminal building projects. Demonstrated experience in managing multi-discipline design teams. Demonstrated experience in establishing BSG management protocols and guidelines. Proven track record of managing designs to meet design budgets and construction budgets. Demonstrated experience in developing and ensuring compliance to design standards. Proven track record of managing architects, engineers, and special system vendors and integrators. Demonstrated experience in delivering major capital design projects successfully (on budget, on time, meeting safety and quality standards within approved scope). Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communication. At least 5 years of demonstrated experience in managing teams with or without direct reporting responsibilities. Knowledge in the use of design management control systems. Aviation industry experience. **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION / SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED Department may administer skills assessment test. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION Yes If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. PAY GRADE 32 APPLICATION PROCEDURES Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (832/393-0453). If you need special services or accommodations, call (832/393-0453). (TTY 7-1-1) If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. EOE Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. The city offers a competitive benefits program, including competitively priced health coverage and a defined contribution pension plan. Benefits include: • Medical • Dental • Vision • Wellness • Life insurance • Long-term disability • Retirement pension • 457 deferred compensation plan • Employee Assistance Program • 10 days of vacation each year • 11 city holidays, plus one floating holiday • Flexible schedules • Professional development opportunities • Transportation/parking plan • Section 125 pretax deductions • Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account For plan details, visit http://www.houstontx.gov/hr/benefits.html
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION THE PORT OF LONG BEACH IS SEEKING AN ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF PORT PLANNING (This is an at-will position) Salary Range: $190,000 - $235,000 ABOUT US The Port of Long Beach, one of the world's busiest seaports, is an international gateway for the reliable, efficient, and sustainable movement of goods and is a leader in environmental stewardship. Credited with moving approximately $200 billion in trade, the Port serves as a critical hub for international commerce and is a major transportation center. East Asian trade accounts for the bulk of Long Beach shipments. Port-related international trade has a wide-ranging economic impact, supporting millions of jobs that benefit the region and the entire country. THE TEAM The Port Planning Division leads and coordinates planning of the Port’s strategic goals, economic forecasting, land development and infrastructure, to support and enhance the Port’s role as a premier gateway for trade, while promoting both economic strength and environmental vitality. The Port Planning Division is responsible for coordinating the long-term planning of the Port’s strategic objectives and providing plans, studies, forecasts, and coordination services in support of making informed land use, development, and leasing decisions. The Port Planning Division is also responsible for conducting short and long-range multi-modal transportation and goods movement studies, developing port-wide traffic management programs, pursuing and managing transportation grants to support the Port’s Capital Program, and analyzing transportation-related policies and legislation. THE ROLE Reporting directly to the Director of Port Planning, the Assistant Director of Port Planning assumes responsibility for the efficient management of Port Planning personnel daily. This role entails upholding and advancing policies and protocols pertinent to the assessment and projection of land utilization, transportation infrastructure, and economic considerations both within and beyond the Harbor District. Additionally, the Assistant Director oversees administrative functions vital to seamless operational workflows. They serve as a key liaison for the Port, facilitating collaboration with regional, state, and federal entities to navigate and influence policy frameworks concerning goods movement, transportation, and planning initiatives. CANDIDATE CONNECT (INFORMATION SESSION) To learn more about this exciting career opportunity and the Port of Long Beach, please join our virtual inf ormation session on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, @ 5:00 pm PDT via MS Teams. This is a unique opportunity to hear first-hand about the position, speak directly with hiring leaders, ask questions, and learn why the Port of Long Beach is your employer of choice! Candidates are not required to be on camera. To join audio only, call +1 323-451-1087, Phone Conference ID: 694 148 783# Click here to join the meeting . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES HOW YOU GET TO CONTRIBUTE Provide leadership and direction for the division that provides all port planning services for the Port of Long Beach. Provides direct and indirect supervision of Port Planning staff in support of day-to-day operations, establishing goals and objectives, measuring performance, and ensuring an effective, customer-oriented service level is attained Occupy the number two position in the Division; assume the responsibility for the Division in the Director's absence Guide strategic planning, short and long-range land use policy and facilities development, cargo forecasting, economic analysis, transportation and freight planning, and grants strategy and management in support of port infrastructure projects Coordinate with other Divisions in the evaluation of Coastal Act issues, land use planning, cargo forecasts/analysis, transportation impacts, projected terminal operational data, and capacity analyses for use in CEQA/NEPA environmental documents Oversee evaluation of current transportation system conditions, and the planning, preliminary/conceptual design, and development of future transportation system strategies, within and outside of the Harbor District Assist Port Engineering Bureau in capital improvement programming and implementation Research current, local, state, and federal goods movement and planning issues and provide recommendations to the Port to Division Director, senior management, and the Board of Harbor Commissioners Coordinate with other City departments on Port Planning issues, including Development Services, Public Works, Gas and Oil, City Attorney’s Office, City Manager’s Office, and Mayor’s Office Represent the Port when interacting with other public agencies, including the Port of Los Angeles, local cities, local councils of government and regional planning organizations, and with various transportation and maritime businesses and associations Serve as the Port's representative in the development of transportation and goods movement policy with outside agencies, including USDOT, the State of California, Southern California Association of Governments, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and Gateway Cities Council of Governments Make presentations to various entities, including the Board of Harbor Commissioners; Long Beach City Council; local, state, and federal agencies, industry conferences, regional task forces, and work groups Review outside agency studies and programs Train and mentor staff; provide leadership with respect to career development Plan, supervise, and allocate resources in accordance with the budget Support preparation of the Division's annual personnel and non-personnel budget Perform other duties as required REQUIREMENTS TO FILE EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE: A Bachelor's Degree in Urban and Regional Planning, Economics, Civil Engineering, or a related field is required. Experience offering specific and substantial preparation for the position’s duties may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis Seven years or more of progressively challenging recent full-time professional-level experience, in the public or private sector, in urban and regional planning, land use planning, transportation planning, economic development, logistics, supply chain, or similar field is required A minimum of four years of experience supervising employees is required Must have experience in effective partnerships and problem-solving Must have experience in creating effective working relationships across functional lines Experience in managing and successfully working with people from diverse backgrounds and areas of technical expertise is required TECHNICAL SKILLS NEEDED: Must understand the logistics of goods movement and its relationship to Port dependency on the infrastructure system Must have knowledge of the use of benefit-cost and/or other project evaluation methods Should have working knowledge of the California Coastal Act and its relationship to Port activities Should have a comprehensive working knowledge of the regional transportation infrastructure and needs as well as processes in place to modify those facilities Should have a good working knowledge of applied statistical techniques related to technical forecasting, transportation systems modeling, project evaluation, and economic impact assessment DESIRABLE: Master's Degree or advanced coursework in Urban and Regional Planning, Economics, Civil Engineering, or related fields is desirable Certification as an American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), Professional Transportation Planner (PTP), Project Management Professional (PMP), or other related professional certification is a plus. Experience working in goods movement, international trade, and logistics/supply chain management desired Experience in developing grant applications and legislative funding is desired You will need strong negotiation skills, political savvy, excellent client/customer relation skills, and exceptional public speaking/presentation skills to thrive. You must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with various employees, vendor representatives, officials, and Port management. SELECTION PROCEDURE If you require accommodation because of a disability in order to participate in any phase of the application/selection process, please contact (562) 283-7500 or email Careers@polb.com . The Port of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the Port of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act or https://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/talent-acquisition/the-fair-chance-act/ . The final filing date for this recruitment is Friday, May 24, 2024 @ 4:30 pm PDT. To be considered for this opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume with your application in PDF format. Incomplete applications (without a cover letter and resume) will not be considered. Individuals who are most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process, which may include a work-related assessment to further evaluate candidate qualifications. First and second-round panel interviews are scheduled for Thursday, May 30, 2024 (virtual) and Tuesday, June 4, 2024 (in-person) . Candidates should ensure availability on both dates. The successful candidate will be appointed shortly thereafter. References will be completed for finalist candidates; an employment offer is contingent on conducting a comprehensive background check. The Port reserves the right to extend the closing date without notice in order to accept additional applications. Those individuals determined to be most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. THE BENEFITS: The Port of Long Beach has established an annual salary range of $190,000 - $235,000 (placement depends on qualifications). An attractive package of executive-level benefits is also included, with the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse and dynamic areas of the United States. The Port’s generous benefits package includes: Auto Allowance - $550.00 per month Executive Leave - 40 hours per year. Retirement - CalPERS 2% @ 62, coordinated with social security. Current member contribution is 8.00% for CalPERS, and 6.2% for social security, paid by the employee. Pay for Performance - Pay for Performance is awarded based on employee performance as demonstrated through achievement of individual goals, demonstration of required competencies, and available budget funds. Deferred Compensation - The City matches up to 2% of the base salary for all qualified members contributing to the 457(b) plan. Group Health Insurance - Medical and dental options (HMO and PPO). Free vision coverage. Life Insurance - City-paid life insurance policy of $20,000 plus executive insurance benefit equal to three times annual salary up to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance - City-paid short- and long-term disability insurance. Vacation - Vacation is accrued at 3.7 hours per pay period to begin, which is equivalent to two weeks on an annual basis. Vacation can be used after six months of service. Sick Leave - Accrued at 8 hours per month. Accruals may be converted upon retirement to cash credit toward health and /or dental insurance premiums or retirement service credits. Paid Parental Leave - After six (6) months of City employment, the City pays up to 30 consecutive days (160 hours) for eligible employees to take paid time to bond with the child upon birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of 17. Holidays - 11 scheduled holidays per calendar year and four (4) personal holidays. Bereavement Leave - 5 days for death or critical illness of immediate family member. Education Reimbursement - Tuition reimbursement allows employees to obtain additional education or training. Annual Physical - Eligible to receive an annual physical examination at the city's expense through the city-provided program. Public Student Loan Forgiveness - As the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, a governmental agency, the Port of Long Beach is a qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. 529 college savings plan - The ScholarShare529 plan is an account that allows employees to invest specifically for future education expenses through the Long Beach City Employees Federal Credit Union. Funds can be used from your 529 savings plan to send your grandkids, kids, or even yourself to any accredited public or private U.S. college or university - or two-year technical or vocational institution. The Port of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. www.polb.com The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/24/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
May 03, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION THE PORT OF LONG BEACH IS SEEKING AN ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF PORT PLANNING (This is an at-will position) Salary Range: $190,000 - $235,000 ABOUT US The Port of Long Beach, one of the world's busiest seaports, is an international gateway for the reliable, efficient, and sustainable movement of goods and is a leader in environmental stewardship. Credited with moving approximately $200 billion in trade, the Port serves as a critical hub for international commerce and is a major transportation center. East Asian trade accounts for the bulk of Long Beach shipments. Port-related international trade has a wide-ranging economic impact, supporting millions of jobs that benefit the region and the entire country. THE TEAM The Port Planning Division leads and coordinates planning of the Port’s strategic goals, economic forecasting, land development and infrastructure, to support and enhance the Port’s role as a premier gateway for trade, while promoting both economic strength and environmental vitality. The Port Planning Division is responsible for coordinating the long-term planning of the Port’s strategic objectives and providing plans, studies, forecasts, and coordination services in support of making informed land use, development, and leasing decisions. The Port Planning Division is also responsible for conducting short and long-range multi-modal transportation and goods movement studies, developing port-wide traffic management programs, pursuing and managing transportation grants to support the Port’s Capital Program, and analyzing transportation-related policies and legislation. THE ROLE Reporting directly to the Director of Port Planning, the Assistant Director of Port Planning assumes responsibility for the efficient management of Port Planning personnel daily. This role entails upholding and advancing policies and protocols pertinent to the assessment and projection of land utilization, transportation infrastructure, and economic considerations both within and beyond the Harbor District. Additionally, the Assistant Director oversees administrative functions vital to seamless operational workflows. They serve as a key liaison for the Port, facilitating collaboration with regional, state, and federal entities to navigate and influence policy frameworks concerning goods movement, transportation, and planning initiatives. CANDIDATE CONNECT (INFORMATION SESSION) To learn more about this exciting career opportunity and the Port of Long Beach, please join our virtual inf ormation session on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, @ 5:00 pm PDT via MS Teams. This is a unique opportunity to hear first-hand about the position, speak directly with hiring leaders, ask questions, and learn why the Port of Long Beach is your employer of choice! Candidates are not required to be on camera. To join audio only, call +1 323-451-1087, Phone Conference ID: 694 148 783# Click here to join the meeting . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES HOW YOU GET TO CONTRIBUTE Provide leadership and direction for the division that provides all port planning services for the Port of Long Beach. Provides direct and indirect supervision of Port Planning staff in support of day-to-day operations, establishing goals and objectives, measuring performance, and ensuring an effective, customer-oriented service level is attained Occupy the number two position in the Division; assume the responsibility for the Division in the Director's absence Guide strategic planning, short and long-range land use policy and facilities development, cargo forecasting, economic analysis, transportation and freight planning, and grants strategy and management in support of port infrastructure projects Coordinate with other Divisions in the evaluation of Coastal Act issues, land use planning, cargo forecasts/analysis, transportation impacts, projected terminal operational data, and capacity analyses for use in CEQA/NEPA environmental documents Oversee evaluation of current transportation system conditions, and the planning, preliminary/conceptual design, and development of future transportation system strategies, within and outside of the Harbor District Assist Port Engineering Bureau in capital improvement programming and implementation Research current, local, state, and federal goods movement and planning issues and provide recommendations to the Port to Division Director, senior management, and the Board of Harbor Commissioners Coordinate with other City departments on Port Planning issues, including Development Services, Public Works, Gas and Oil, City Attorney’s Office, City Manager’s Office, and Mayor’s Office Represent the Port when interacting with other public agencies, including the Port of Los Angeles, local cities, local councils of government and regional planning organizations, and with various transportation and maritime businesses and associations Serve as the Port's representative in the development of transportation and goods movement policy with outside agencies, including USDOT, the State of California, Southern California Association of Governments, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and Gateway Cities Council of Governments Make presentations to various entities, including the Board of Harbor Commissioners; Long Beach City Council; local, state, and federal agencies, industry conferences, regional task forces, and work groups Review outside agency studies and programs Train and mentor staff; provide leadership with respect to career development Plan, supervise, and allocate resources in accordance with the budget Support preparation of the Division's annual personnel and non-personnel budget Perform other duties as required REQUIREMENTS TO FILE EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE: A Bachelor's Degree in Urban and Regional Planning, Economics, Civil Engineering, or a related field is required. Experience offering specific and substantial preparation for the position’s duties may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis Seven years or more of progressively challenging recent full-time professional-level experience, in the public or private sector, in urban and regional planning, land use planning, transportation planning, economic development, logistics, supply chain, or similar field is required A minimum of four years of experience supervising employees is required Must have experience in effective partnerships and problem-solving Must have experience in creating effective working relationships across functional lines Experience in managing and successfully working with people from diverse backgrounds and areas of technical expertise is required TECHNICAL SKILLS NEEDED: Must understand the logistics of goods movement and its relationship to Port dependency on the infrastructure system Must have knowledge of the use of benefit-cost and/or other project evaluation methods Should have working knowledge of the California Coastal Act and its relationship to Port activities Should have a comprehensive working knowledge of the regional transportation infrastructure and needs as well as processes in place to modify those facilities Should have a good working knowledge of applied statistical techniques related to technical forecasting, transportation systems modeling, project evaluation, and economic impact assessment DESIRABLE: Master's Degree or advanced coursework in Urban and Regional Planning, Economics, Civil Engineering, or related fields is desirable Certification as an American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), Professional Transportation Planner (PTP), Project Management Professional (PMP), or other related professional certification is a plus. Experience working in goods movement, international trade, and logistics/supply chain management desired Experience in developing grant applications and legislative funding is desired You will need strong negotiation skills, political savvy, excellent client/customer relation skills, and exceptional public speaking/presentation skills to thrive. You must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with various employees, vendor representatives, officials, and Port management. SELECTION PROCEDURE If you require accommodation because of a disability in order to participate in any phase of the application/selection process, please contact (562) 283-7500 or email Careers@polb.com . The Port of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the Port of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act or https://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/talent-acquisition/the-fair-chance-act/ . The final filing date for this recruitment is Friday, May 24, 2024 @ 4:30 pm PDT. To be considered for this opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume with your application in PDF format. Incomplete applications (without a cover letter and resume) will not be considered. Individuals who are most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process, which may include a work-related assessment to further evaluate candidate qualifications. First and second-round panel interviews are scheduled for Thursday, May 30, 2024 (virtual) and Tuesday, June 4, 2024 (in-person) . Candidates should ensure availability on both dates. The successful candidate will be appointed shortly thereafter. References will be completed for finalist candidates; an employment offer is contingent on conducting a comprehensive background check. The Port reserves the right to extend the closing date without notice in order to accept additional applications. Those individuals determined to be most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. THE BENEFITS: The Port of Long Beach has established an annual salary range of $190,000 - $235,000 (placement depends on qualifications). An attractive package of executive-level benefits is also included, with the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse and dynamic areas of the United States. The Port’s generous benefits package includes: Auto Allowance - $550.00 per month Executive Leave - 40 hours per year. Retirement - CalPERS 2% @ 62, coordinated with social security. Current member contribution is 8.00% for CalPERS, and 6.2% for social security, paid by the employee. Pay for Performance - Pay for Performance is awarded based on employee performance as demonstrated through achievement of individual goals, demonstration of required competencies, and available budget funds. Deferred Compensation - The City matches up to 2% of the base salary for all qualified members contributing to the 457(b) plan. Group Health Insurance - Medical and dental options (HMO and PPO). Free vision coverage. Life Insurance - City-paid life insurance policy of $20,000 plus executive insurance benefit equal to three times annual salary up to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance - City-paid short- and long-term disability insurance. Vacation - Vacation is accrued at 3.7 hours per pay period to begin, which is equivalent to two weeks on an annual basis. Vacation can be used after six months of service. Sick Leave - Accrued at 8 hours per month. Accruals may be converted upon retirement to cash credit toward health and /or dental insurance premiums or retirement service credits. Paid Parental Leave - After six (6) months of City employment, the City pays up to 30 consecutive days (160 hours) for eligible employees to take paid time to bond with the child upon birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of 17. Holidays - 11 scheduled holidays per calendar year and four (4) personal holidays. Bereavement Leave - 5 days for death or critical illness of immediate family member. Education Reimbursement - Tuition reimbursement allows employees to obtain additional education or training. Annual Physical - Eligible to receive an annual physical examination at the city's expense through the city-provided program. Public Student Loan Forgiveness - As the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, a governmental agency, the Port of Long Beach is a qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. 529 college savings plan - The ScholarShare529 plan is an account that allows employees to invest specifically for future education expenses through the Long Beach City Employees Federal Credit Union. Funds can be used from your 529 savings plan to send your grandkids, kids, or even yourself to any accredited public or private U.S. college or university - or two-year technical or vocational institution. The Port of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. www.polb.com The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/24/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office
401 Golden Shore, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA
Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Assistant Director, Systemwide Talent Acquisition . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $10,834 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $4,812 to $15,449 per month. Classification Administrator II Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking an Assistant Director, Systemwide Talent Acquisition to be responsible for managing, leading, coordinating and leveraging CSU talent acquisition policies, programs, and strategies in support of talent acquisition and retention efforts, in collaboration with the 23 CSU campuses and the Chancellor’s Office. This position will also work closely with the other systemwide HR and communications teams to promote and implement best practices for talent acquisition as well as exploring opportunities for improving effectiveness and efficiency in talent acquisition across the CSU. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Associate Vice Chancellor & Chief of Staff for Human Resources , the Assistant Director, Systemwide Talent Acquisition will: -Manage, coordinate and integrate various strategic talent acquisition efforts such as hiring, employee onboarding, and employee engagement across the CSU system. -Work closely with other systemwide teams to identify, define and monitor systemwide talent acquisition metrics and create, design and implement strategies that drive positive outcomes. -Provide consulting support, expertise, and assistance to campuses and internal HR partners in the areas of recruitment, retention, and other relevant talent acquisition strategies. -Create and develop marketing strategies for the CSU as an employer of choice. -Leverage existing CHRS recruiting solutions and work closely with CHRS recruiting team to design and implement a governance structure that will help provide leadership and strategic support for a HRIS shared services sourcing model. -Develop effective and long-term talent acquisition strategies for CSU at the system level. -Partner and coordinate with the campuses to attend career, college fairs, and conferences or similar events as an exhibitor to recruit for the whole system. -Provide consulting support, expertise, and assistance in searches/recruitments for hard to fill positions system wide. -Plan and create procedures for improving the candidate's experience. -Explore opportunities for other recruiting models for CSU including marketing activities, sourcing channels and/or recruitment strategies. -Manage and organize systemwide events related to talent acquisition and recruitment, including affinity group calls and the systemwide Talent Acquisition Conference. -Explore other opportunities to reduce recruitment costs across CSU, such as conducting executive searches internally, and allowing dual appointments for existing employees. -Develop, recommend and implement systemwide guidelines, policies, and procedures to promote systemwide consistency and compliance as it pertains to Talent Acquisition. This includes maintaining contractual partnerships that provide recruitment tools, solutions and training. Qualifications This position requires: -Bachelor's degree in organizational development, Human Resources or Industrial Psychology or equivalent combination of education and experience; and a minimum of at least 8 or more years of experience in leading talent acquisition initiatives to include but not limited to: experience with full service recruiting and sourcing; consultation, management and administration of talent acquisition and staffing experience, managing and leading teams, and developing talent acquisition/HR guidelines, policies and procedures is required. -Experience managing recruitments and staffing, knowledge creating and developing recruitment strategies, screening applicant resumes for qualifications, consulting and advising department managers regarding recruitment processes, plan and strategies, interviewing techniques, and advising on recruitment policies and procedures. -Experience developing and implementing guidelines, policies and procedures as it relates to HR/talent acquisition. -Demonstrated experience with creative methods of sourcing candidates. -Strong project management skills and experience managing and leading teams. -Knowledge of and ability to attend job fairs, networking events and other functions to recruit individuals. -Experience managing program(s) preferably in a Human Resources environment. -Ability to multi-task, juggle many competing priorities, and excellent follow through skills. -Highly organized, pro-active, self-starter, attention to detail. -Ability to set direction and deliver practical business solutions. -Strong analytical skills to achieve results with accuracy and precision. Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. -Effective presentation skills. -Ability to effectively communicate and interact with CSU leadership. -Excellent people skills and customer service orientation. -Strong leader with the ability to interact with and influence others effectively. -Ability to learn, independently interpret and apply a wide variety of complex policies and procedures. -Independently applies good judgment to solve problems and developing practicable and thorough solutions. -Thorough knowledge and deep understanding of current talent acquisition trends and best practices. -Authentic leader with a strong belief in workplace diversity, equity and inclusion. -Proven track record of initiating change through collaboration. -Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Suite to include proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc. Preferred Qualifications -CSU or higher education experience working in a collective bargaining environment is highly preferred. -Knowledge of CSU bargaining agreements, policies and procedures is preferred. -Experience with HR/recruiting systems (i.e., PageUp, PeopleSoft, etc) is highly preferred. -Internet knowledge and familiarity with database management systems is preferred. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by January 5 , 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Conflict of Interest The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest when they first occupy the position, and on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Advertised: Dec 04 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Assistant Director, Systemwide Talent Acquisition . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $10,834 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $4,812 to $15,449 per month. Classification Administrator II Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking an Assistant Director, Systemwide Talent Acquisition to be responsible for managing, leading, coordinating and leveraging CSU talent acquisition policies, programs, and strategies in support of talent acquisition and retention efforts, in collaboration with the 23 CSU campuses and the Chancellor’s Office. This position will also work closely with the other systemwide HR and communications teams to promote and implement best practices for talent acquisition as well as exploring opportunities for improving effectiveness and efficiency in talent acquisition across the CSU. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Associate Vice Chancellor & Chief of Staff for Human Resources , the Assistant Director, Systemwide Talent Acquisition will: -Manage, coordinate and integrate various strategic talent acquisition efforts such as hiring, employee onboarding, and employee engagement across the CSU system. -Work closely with other systemwide teams to identify, define and monitor systemwide talent acquisition metrics and create, design and implement strategies that drive positive outcomes. -Provide consulting support, expertise, and assistance to campuses and internal HR partners in the areas of recruitment, retention, and other relevant talent acquisition strategies. -Create and develop marketing strategies for the CSU as an employer of choice. -Leverage existing CHRS recruiting solutions and work closely with CHRS recruiting team to design and implement a governance structure that will help provide leadership and strategic support for a HRIS shared services sourcing model. -Develop effective and long-term talent acquisition strategies for CSU at the system level. -Partner and coordinate with the campuses to attend career, college fairs, and conferences or similar events as an exhibitor to recruit for the whole system. -Provide consulting support, expertise, and assistance in searches/recruitments for hard to fill positions system wide. -Plan and create procedures for improving the candidate's experience. -Explore opportunities for other recruiting models for CSU including marketing activities, sourcing channels and/or recruitment strategies. -Manage and organize systemwide events related to talent acquisition and recruitment, including affinity group calls and the systemwide Talent Acquisition Conference. -Explore other opportunities to reduce recruitment costs across CSU, such as conducting executive searches internally, and allowing dual appointments for existing employees. -Develop, recommend and implement systemwide guidelines, policies, and procedures to promote systemwide consistency and compliance as it pertains to Talent Acquisition. This includes maintaining contractual partnerships that provide recruitment tools, solutions and training. Qualifications This position requires: -Bachelor's degree in organizational development, Human Resources or Industrial Psychology or equivalent combination of education and experience; and a minimum of at least 8 or more years of experience in leading talent acquisition initiatives to include but not limited to: experience with full service recruiting and sourcing; consultation, management and administration of talent acquisition and staffing experience, managing and leading teams, and developing talent acquisition/HR guidelines, policies and procedures is required. -Experience managing recruitments and staffing, knowledge creating and developing recruitment strategies, screening applicant resumes for qualifications, consulting and advising department managers regarding recruitment processes, plan and strategies, interviewing techniques, and advising on recruitment policies and procedures. -Experience developing and implementing guidelines, policies and procedures as it relates to HR/talent acquisition. -Demonstrated experience with creative methods of sourcing candidates. -Strong project management skills and experience managing and leading teams. -Knowledge of and ability to attend job fairs, networking events and other functions to recruit individuals. -Experience managing program(s) preferably in a Human Resources environment. -Ability to multi-task, juggle many competing priorities, and excellent follow through skills. -Highly organized, pro-active, self-starter, attention to detail. -Ability to set direction and deliver practical business solutions. -Strong analytical skills to achieve results with accuracy and precision. Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. -Effective presentation skills. -Ability to effectively communicate and interact with CSU leadership. -Excellent people skills and customer service orientation. -Strong leader with the ability to interact with and influence others effectively. -Ability to learn, independently interpret and apply a wide variety of complex policies and procedures. -Independently applies good judgment to solve problems and developing practicable and thorough solutions. -Thorough knowledge and deep understanding of current talent acquisition trends and best practices. -Authentic leader with a strong belief in workplace diversity, equity and inclusion. -Proven track record of initiating change through collaboration. -Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Suite to include proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc. Preferred Qualifications -CSU or higher education experience working in a collective bargaining environment is highly preferred. -Knowledge of CSU bargaining agreements, policies and procedures is preferred. -Experience with HR/recruiting systems (i.e., PageUp, PeopleSoft, etc) is highly preferred. -Internet knowledge and familiarity with database management systems is preferred. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by January 5 , 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Conflict of Interest The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest when they first occupy the position, and on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Advertised: Dec 04 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
THE DEPARTMENT The Public Works department consists of approximately 72 full time employees and is responsible for maintaining and improving the city’s streets, parks, water and stormwater systems, traffic signals, trees, fleet and public buildings. The Engineering Division is responsible for managing the City’s capital improvement program and for the review of development projects for compliance with city standards, ordinances, permits, regulations, and statutes. Public Works is responsible for building and maintaining the City’s infrastructure and facilities, and for providing many of the basic services affecting the daily lives of everyone living, working, visiting, and commuting within the City, including: 26 City-owned buildings/facilities and their grounds A fleet of over 250 vehicles and pieces of equipment 97 miles of streets Drinking water delivery for 16,000 customers Flood protection and stormwater management programs particularly along the San Francisco Bay, San Francisquito Creek and Atherton Channel 14 parks, 2 open spaces, 14 playgrounds, 2 dog parks, 9 sports fields, and 14 tennis/pickleball courts Efforts to preserve and expand the urban canopy, including 20,000 public trees Multimodal transportation services including 42 traffic signals, safe routes to schools and citywide shuttle programs. The department has 72 full-time equivalent staff members and a nearly $40 million operating budget supported by over 25 different special/dedicated funding sources for the varied programs and services provided to the community. In addition, the City has an approximately $100 million capital program, in part due to a successful track record in pursuing grants from a variety of local, state and federal sources. Some of the exciting efforts on the horizon include efforts to protect the San Francisco Bay shoreline and adjacent community from sea level rise; efforts to eliminate the City’s reliance on fossil fuels through building and fleet electrification; making investments in transportation safety through strategic quick-build projects and large infrastructure changes like a pedestrian/bicycle undercrossing at Caltrain; and ensuring the equitable delivery of services throughout the entire city in alignment with the goals and programs developed as part of the city’s first environmental justice element underway. THE POSITION The Assistant Public Works Director - Engineering is one of three Assistant Director classifications in the Public Works Department and reports directly to the Public Works Director. This position has oversight of the Engineering Division, which includes overseeing the division’s staff and operations. This role will direct and participate in major activities and programs of the Division’s functions including but not limited to civil engineering, capital improvement projects, land development engineering, as well as manage related management-level classifications that may also oversee these functional areas such as the City Engineer/Engineering Services Manager. In managing and coordinating division service for large and complex capital projects, the incumbent will provide oversight and input into conceptual design while meeting with stakeholders to interpret and explain plan review as well as permitting and inspection processes. The person in this role will review plans and documents, providing comments for development projects associated with permits and environmental review requirements. They will also interpret municipal code related to right-of-way permitting and federal, state, and local regulations for utilities including storm water and water quality. Job Announcement URL: https://averyassoc.net/current-searches-2/ Job PDF: https://www.calopps.org/sites/default/files/Final%20Assistant%20Public%20Works%20Director%20Engineering%20Brochure_0.pdf Ideal Candidate THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will be a strategic, big picture thinker and creative problem solver, as well as a highly trained and detail-oriented technical specialist with the proven ability to deliver excellent and innovative results to an organization and a community with high service expectations. The person in this role is expected to have an excellent rapport with the general public, with the ability to respond to, and resolve, difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Internally, the Assistant Public Works Director will lead by example, creating a value-driven organization emphasizing communication and collaboration In addition, this position will respond to emergency situations as necessary within one hour of initial call, including natural disasters, such as flooding, storms, and earthquakes. QUALIFICATIONS A typical way to obtain the required qualifications for this position would be a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering, construction management, public administration or policy, or a related field and at least five (5) or more years of increasingly responsible and varied professional experience in civil engineering, including two (2) years in a management role. A master’s degree in engineering, business administration, or a related field is highly desirable. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California is required for the Assistant Director - Engineering assignment. Benefits The salary range for this position is $153,562 - $198,651 DOQ. The City offers a competitive benefits program for unrepresented management positions, which includes the following: Retirement - California Public Employee Retirement System (CalPERS) plan, which offers reciprocity between agencies. “Classic” tier II employees new to the City of Menlo Park receive a 2% @ 60 formula. “PEPRA” employees (those new to CalPERS since 2013 and who do not belong to a reciprocal agency of CalPERS) will receive the tier III formula of 2% @ 62. Health Insurance - The City pays 100% of health premium costs for medical, dental (through Delta Dental), and vision (basic plan premiums through Vision Service Plan) Holidays - Eleven (11) paid holidays per year. General Leave - 338 hours of leave accrual each year and ability to cash out up to 120 hours annually. Management Leave - 80 hours of leave granted every October, prorated based on hire date. Deferred Compensation - City provides 457(b) plans and matches employee contribution up to 4% of salary or the IRS maximum, whichever is less, for “Classic” tier II and all “PEPRA” members. Management Bonus - The City Manager may award employees a bonus of up to $20,000 each fiscal year, subject to annual budget appropriations. Auto Allowance - $6,838 per year (adjusted annually by CPI). Health reimbursement account - $2,500 per year City contribution. Life Insurance - The City pays 100% of premiums for coverage of 150% of annual earnings up to a maximum benefit of $350,000. Long Term Disability and AD&D Insurance - 100% City-paid premiums. Education Reimbursement - Reimbursement up to $3,600 per year for tuition expenses. and/or assistance with student loan payments incurred in pursuit of post-secondary education during or prior to employee’s service to the City. Additional benefits include a City-paid Caltrain Go Pass / Bay Pass for unlimited transportation rides around the Bay Area, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Retiree Health Benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts and an on-site gym. Special Instructions If you are interested in pursuing this desirable career opportunity, please visit the Avery Associates Career Portal on our website at www.averyassoc.net/current-searches/ to upload your letter of interest, resume, and contact information, including email addresses for five work-related references (who will not be contacted until after an interview takes place). The deadline to apply has been extended to close on Monday, June 3, 2024 . Avery Associates is expecting to conduct preliminary interviews with qualified applicants in late May. It is anticipated that recommended candidates will interview with the City of Menlo Park the week of June 10 with an appointment expected in late June. If you have any questions regarding this position, please feel free to contact Bill Avery at (408)399-4424 or by email: bill@averyassoc.net or Kristi Ward at (408)507-9378 or by email: kristiw@averyassoc.net . Closing Date/Time: 6/3/2024 at 11:59pm
May 02, 2024
Full Time
THE DEPARTMENT The Public Works department consists of approximately 72 full time employees and is responsible for maintaining and improving the city’s streets, parks, water and stormwater systems, traffic signals, trees, fleet and public buildings. The Engineering Division is responsible for managing the City’s capital improvement program and for the review of development projects for compliance with city standards, ordinances, permits, regulations, and statutes. Public Works is responsible for building and maintaining the City’s infrastructure and facilities, and for providing many of the basic services affecting the daily lives of everyone living, working, visiting, and commuting within the City, including: 26 City-owned buildings/facilities and their grounds A fleet of over 250 vehicles and pieces of equipment 97 miles of streets Drinking water delivery for 16,000 customers Flood protection and stormwater management programs particularly along the San Francisco Bay, San Francisquito Creek and Atherton Channel 14 parks, 2 open spaces, 14 playgrounds, 2 dog parks, 9 sports fields, and 14 tennis/pickleball courts Efforts to preserve and expand the urban canopy, including 20,000 public trees Multimodal transportation services including 42 traffic signals, safe routes to schools and citywide shuttle programs. The department has 72 full-time equivalent staff members and a nearly $40 million operating budget supported by over 25 different special/dedicated funding sources for the varied programs and services provided to the community. In addition, the City has an approximately $100 million capital program, in part due to a successful track record in pursuing grants from a variety of local, state and federal sources. Some of the exciting efforts on the horizon include efforts to protect the San Francisco Bay shoreline and adjacent community from sea level rise; efforts to eliminate the City’s reliance on fossil fuels through building and fleet electrification; making investments in transportation safety through strategic quick-build projects and large infrastructure changes like a pedestrian/bicycle undercrossing at Caltrain; and ensuring the equitable delivery of services throughout the entire city in alignment with the goals and programs developed as part of the city’s first environmental justice element underway. THE POSITION The Assistant Public Works Director - Engineering is one of three Assistant Director classifications in the Public Works Department and reports directly to the Public Works Director. This position has oversight of the Engineering Division, which includes overseeing the division’s staff and operations. This role will direct and participate in major activities and programs of the Division’s functions including but not limited to civil engineering, capital improvement projects, land development engineering, as well as manage related management-level classifications that may also oversee these functional areas such as the City Engineer/Engineering Services Manager. In managing and coordinating division service for large and complex capital projects, the incumbent will provide oversight and input into conceptual design while meeting with stakeholders to interpret and explain plan review as well as permitting and inspection processes. The person in this role will review plans and documents, providing comments for development projects associated with permits and environmental review requirements. They will also interpret municipal code related to right-of-way permitting and federal, state, and local regulations for utilities including storm water and water quality. Job Announcement URL: https://averyassoc.net/current-searches-2/ Job PDF: https://www.calopps.org/sites/default/files/Final%20Assistant%20Public%20Works%20Director%20Engineering%20Brochure_0.pdf Ideal Candidate THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will be a strategic, big picture thinker and creative problem solver, as well as a highly trained and detail-oriented technical specialist with the proven ability to deliver excellent and innovative results to an organization and a community with high service expectations. The person in this role is expected to have an excellent rapport with the general public, with the ability to respond to, and resolve, difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Internally, the Assistant Public Works Director will lead by example, creating a value-driven organization emphasizing communication and collaboration In addition, this position will respond to emergency situations as necessary within one hour of initial call, including natural disasters, such as flooding, storms, and earthquakes. QUALIFICATIONS A typical way to obtain the required qualifications for this position would be a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering, construction management, public administration or policy, or a related field and at least five (5) or more years of increasingly responsible and varied professional experience in civil engineering, including two (2) years in a management role. A master’s degree in engineering, business administration, or a related field is highly desirable. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California is required for the Assistant Director - Engineering assignment. Benefits The salary range for this position is $153,562 - $198,651 DOQ. The City offers a competitive benefits program for unrepresented management positions, which includes the following: Retirement - California Public Employee Retirement System (CalPERS) plan, which offers reciprocity between agencies. “Classic” tier II employees new to the City of Menlo Park receive a 2% @ 60 formula. “PEPRA” employees (those new to CalPERS since 2013 and who do not belong to a reciprocal agency of CalPERS) will receive the tier III formula of 2% @ 62. Health Insurance - The City pays 100% of health premium costs for medical, dental (through Delta Dental), and vision (basic plan premiums through Vision Service Plan) Holidays - Eleven (11) paid holidays per year. General Leave - 338 hours of leave accrual each year and ability to cash out up to 120 hours annually. Management Leave - 80 hours of leave granted every October, prorated based on hire date. Deferred Compensation - City provides 457(b) plans and matches employee contribution up to 4% of salary or the IRS maximum, whichever is less, for “Classic” tier II and all “PEPRA” members. Management Bonus - The City Manager may award employees a bonus of up to $20,000 each fiscal year, subject to annual budget appropriations. Auto Allowance - $6,838 per year (adjusted annually by CPI). Health reimbursement account - $2,500 per year City contribution. Life Insurance - The City pays 100% of premiums for coverage of 150% of annual earnings up to a maximum benefit of $350,000. Long Term Disability and AD&D Insurance - 100% City-paid premiums. Education Reimbursement - Reimbursement up to $3,600 per year for tuition expenses. and/or assistance with student loan payments incurred in pursuit of post-secondary education during or prior to employee’s service to the City. Additional benefits include a City-paid Caltrain Go Pass / Bay Pass for unlimited transportation rides around the Bay Area, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Retiree Health Benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts and an on-site gym. Special Instructions If you are interested in pursuing this desirable career opportunity, please visit the Avery Associates Career Portal on our website at www.averyassoc.net/current-searches/ to upload your letter of interest, resume, and contact information, including email addresses for five work-related references (who will not be contacted until after an interview takes place). The deadline to apply has been extended to close on Monday, June 3, 2024 . Avery Associates is expecting to conduct preliminary interviews with qualified applicants in late May. It is anticipated that recommended candidates will interview with the City of Menlo Park the week of June 10 with an appointment expected in late June. If you have any questions regarding this position, please feel free to contact Bill Avery at (408)399-4424 or by email: bill@averyassoc.net or Kristi Ward at (408)507-9378 or by email: kristiw@averyassoc.net . Closing Date/Time: 6/3/2024 at 11:59pm
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Director of Student Engagement & Transition Administrator Level This position is an MPP II in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the Associate Vice President, Division of Student Life. SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Division of Student Life - Student Engagement & Transition Appointment Type At Will Time Base Full Time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $7,500.00 - $8,333.00 Per Month ($90,000.00 - $99,996.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the general direction of the Assistant Dean of Students, the Director of Student Engagement and Transition directs and leads all aspects of the Student Engagement & Transition center, overseeing and managing programs and services, including functional initiatives such as new student orientation, family programs, student leadership/mentorship programs, student organizations, and various university-sponsored campus activities and events. The Director of Student Engagement & Transition holds a strategic position collaborating across both Academic Affairs and Student Affairs and Enrollment Management. This involves facilitating proactive partnerships, programs and services that empower new and current students, as well as student groups (clubs, organizations, fraternity, and sorority life) to succeed in engaging the greater campus community. This role focuses on developing opportunities for students and student organizations to connect and network with one another. Collaboration extends to various university departments, including, but not limited to: First-Year Experience and Undergraduate Education, New Student & Family Programs, Residential Life and Housing, Recruitment and Outreach, Undergraduate Admissions, Financial Aid, Campus Recreation, SAFE Place, Associated Students Inc., and college academic partners directly supporting student engagement success and campus-wide engagement. The Director of Student Engagement & Transition will support the Assistant Dean of Students in the strategic vision, direction, assessment, and accountability for engagement and transition programs that enhance the undergraduates’ and their supporters’ (parents and families) experience with the University. This includes fostering a sense of belonging through co-curricular and extracurricular interest and involvement. The incumbent must be able to competently interact with a culturally and ethnically diverse population of students, faculty, and staff. They should be willing to work some weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed to ensure delivery of outcomes and fulfillment of the primary mission of Student Affairs & Enrollment Management. Position Information The Director of Student Engagement performs the following functions/duties, including but not limited to: Unit Management & Supervision Guides, directs, advocates, and collaborates to establish a university-wide vision and leadership for student engagement, fostering a sense of belonging, and orchestrating campus-wide events. This includes overseeing club and organization management both in-person and remotely/online, including the management and promotion of GatorXperience (the student organization and events main module), GatorFest!, week of welcome programs, operations, central student-led event management, Greek Life events, and other programs dedicated to campus-wide events, engagement, and entertainment. Partners with Student Success and Graduation Initiatives, specifically within incoming or retention committees, as a representative of Student Engagement & Transition (SET). Guides, directs, formulates, and executes the vision, management, and functioning of the Student Engagement and Transition office. This involves strategic supervision, planning, budgeting, and operational oversight for all programs, services, and collaborations. Drives the implementation of the Division of Student Life’s vision, shaping the student life experience at San Francisco State University from orientation to ongoing engagement of continuing students. Develops programs, services, and partnerships aimed at recruiting, retaining, and nurturing students into engaged leaders both on and off campus. Champions, collaborates, and functions as the main point of contact with leadership groups in various areas regarding engagement and transition programming. This includes orientation and extended orientation programming, GatorFest!, Discover/Explore SF State, Fraternity and Sorority Life programming, Athletics, and other University-wide initiatives. Supervises, plans, and orchestrates the execution of both small- and large-scale campus-wide events and special projects tailored for continuing students and their supporters. These initiatives aim to enhance engagement on campus, encompassing traditions, student persistence in and out of the classroom, and fostering a sense of community while living in San Francisco. Facilitates seamless collaboration with peers within the Student Affairs & Enrollment Management department as well as university-wide, fostering an environment that encourages and enhances student engagement with clubs, organizations, and diverse University events. Guides and cultivates meaningful connections with student clubs and organizations, along with their dedicated staff and faculty advisors, through the creation of comprehensive training sessions, informative orientations, resource development, and regular, effective communication channels. Works in tandem with Campus Recreation, the Office of Student Conduct, and Residential Life to craft inclusive and impactful engagement initiatives, ensuring a holistic approach to supporting the seamless transition of all new students into the University community. Oversees, in collaboration with the Assistant Dean of Students, critical standards, assessments, reports, and community engagement initiatives for Fraternity and Sorority Life, while working in conjunction with Title IX, Student Conduct, and AB 524 compliance measures. Facilitates comprehensive engagement with the CSU club and organization registration process, ensuring a streamlined and efficient approach to their registration requirements. Collaborates closely with the Office of Student Conduct, and Assistant Dean of Students to address matters related to student organization conduct or violations of CSU/campus policies, ensuring a cohesive and responsive approach. Serves as a liaison between the Student Engagement Team (SET) and Time, Place, & Manner to facilitate activities and programs for student organization leaders and new students, fostering a comprehensive understanding of freedom of speech guidelines. General Administration & Assessment Facilitate effective collaboration among diverse campus partners, overseeing the coordination and management of joint efforts pertaining to student activities, events, as well as engagement, involvement, and participation initiatives. Contribute to the creation, execution, and oversight of strategic plans aimed at enhancing collaboration, communication, and the formulation of policies and procedures pertaining to the activities, program planning, event management, and adherence to time, place, and manner (TPM) policies for student clubs and organizations. Designs, implements, and evaluates yearly assessments for student activities, programming, campus events, and other University-wide initiatives, ensuring a comprehensive analysis to inform continuous improvement and strategic planning. Creates and assesses statistical, analytical, and narrative reports designed for presentations, decision-making processes, and program enhancements, ensuring data-driven insights for informed decision-making and continuous program improvement. Partners with the Assistant Dean of Students and university leadership to define key metrics serving as indicators for student retention, engagement, and participation in university activities and events. Secures the development and distribution of promotional materials that highlight university activities and events, contributing to the support of student success and retention initiatives. Conducts an annual assessment of all facets of campus engagement, involvement, and available opportunities for students to maintain connections. Evaluates the requirements of students both prior to and during their academic journey, adapting student life programming to address identified needs. Works closely with the Technical Manager of the Student Life Events Center to offer strategic support for university-wide events and programs. Offers strategic leadership and supervision for the student segment of a centralized event system, ensuring transparent and consistent communication with the Assistant Dean of Students regarding any student-led programs and events. Undertakes special projects as delegated by the Assistant Dean of Students for the Division of Student Life. Marketing & Systems Oversight Collaborating with campus partners, including Strategic Marketing and Communications, Enrollment Operations, Admissions, Dean of Students, and Division of Student Life, to contribute to the development of outreach, marketing, and communication strategies for activities and events. Additionally, providing support for the planning and management of unit online platforms, such as mobile app engagement, orientation, and event registration systems. Other Duties as Assigned Direction provided from supervisor as needed. Be available for campus and departmental emergency response. Professional Behavior Fosters and promotes the Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University and User-Friendly Principles Promotes and ensures the application of human resources professional responsibilities and ethical standards; This position necessitates a prominent standing within a diverse campus community, demanding visibility, and active advocacy for the department. The incumbent must proficiently communicate a compelling vision to guide the department's operations toward excellence. The schedule may entail weekend and evening commitments, potentially including holidays. Extended periods of the day may involve office work, desk-based tasks, computer work, and attending meetings. The ability to effectively engage with a culturally and ethnically diverse population of students, faculty, and staff is essential. EMBODY THE SIX ROLES OF LEADER Structuring Work: effectively manage and direct workflow, create clear position descriptions, clarify roles and expectations and delegate work. Managing Talent: hire, supervise, coach, support employees. Inspiring Performance: empower, appreciate, communicate constructive feedback. Building Teams: build trust and collaborate. Using & Sharing Information: open communication, transparency. Facilitating Change: encourage other to seek opportunities for different innovative approaches to addressing problems and opportunities; facilitating the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace. EMBODY THE CORE COMPETENCIES Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective oral, written, and nonverbal communication skills. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. Minimum Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization (Education, Counseling, Student Affairs, Higher Education). 3 to 5 years of progressively responsible experience managing programs focused on university student activities and events, student retention, student engagement, student success, or related experience. Demonstrated experience with data analysis, reporting, and use of data in decision-making. Preferred Qualifications Proven experience working collaboratively with colleagues at all levels in a large, complex institution, as well as with diverse external communities, to facilitate positive and collaborative processes and initiatives coupled with measurable programmatic deliverables. Evidence of initiating or founding units with clear and well-defined mission and goals, as well as clear metrics for success. Experience managing budgets, assessing program effectiveness, and successfully applying for grants to support program development. Experience teaching in a higher education setting. Demonstrated knowledge of current research, theory, and best practices of first year student experience and student retention programs. Knowledge of assessment strategies to rate, analyze and improve performance. Professional interpersonal and public presentation skills. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and flexibility. Ability to write reports based on data analysis and interpretation. Ability to collaborate with various university departments and external partners to support a diverse student population. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Mar 04 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title Director of Student Engagement & Transition Administrator Level This position is an MPP II in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the Associate Vice President, Division of Student Life. SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Division of Student Life - Student Engagement & Transition Appointment Type At Will Time Base Full Time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $7,500.00 - $8,333.00 Per Month ($90,000.00 - $99,996.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the general direction of the Assistant Dean of Students, the Director of Student Engagement and Transition directs and leads all aspects of the Student Engagement & Transition center, overseeing and managing programs and services, including functional initiatives such as new student orientation, family programs, student leadership/mentorship programs, student organizations, and various university-sponsored campus activities and events. The Director of Student Engagement & Transition holds a strategic position collaborating across both Academic Affairs and Student Affairs and Enrollment Management. This involves facilitating proactive partnerships, programs and services that empower new and current students, as well as student groups (clubs, organizations, fraternity, and sorority life) to succeed in engaging the greater campus community. This role focuses on developing opportunities for students and student organizations to connect and network with one another. Collaboration extends to various university departments, including, but not limited to: First-Year Experience and Undergraduate Education, New Student & Family Programs, Residential Life and Housing, Recruitment and Outreach, Undergraduate Admissions, Financial Aid, Campus Recreation, SAFE Place, Associated Students Inc., and college academic partners directly supporting student engagement success and campus-wide engagement. The Director of Student Engagement & Transition will support the Assistant Dean of Students in the strategic vision, direction, assessment, and accountability for engagement and transition programs that enhance the undergraduates’ and their supporters’ (parents and families) experience with the University. This includes fostering a sense of belonging through co-curricular and extracurricular interest and involvement. The incumbent must be able to competently interact with a culturally and ethnically diverse population of students, faculty, and staff. They should be willing to work some weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed to ensure delivery of outcomes and fulfillment of the primary mission of Student Affairs & Enrollment Management. Position Information The Director of Student Engagement performs the following functions/duties, including but not limited to: Unit Management & Supervision Guides, directs, advocates, and collaborates to establish a university-wide vision and leadership for student engagement, fostering a sense of belonging, and orchestrating campus-wide events. This includes overseeing club and organization management both in-person and remotely/online, including the management and promotion of GatorXperience (the student organization and events main module), GatorFest!, week of welcome programs, operations, central student-led event management, Greek Life events, and other programs dedicated to campus-wide events, engagement, and entertainment. Partners with Student Success and Graduation Initiatives, specifically within incoming or retention committees, as a representative of Student Engagement & Transition (SET). Guides, directs, formulates, and executes the vision, management, and functioning of the Student Engagement and Transition office. This involves strategic supervision, planning, budgeting, and operational oversight for all programs, services, and collaborations. Drives the implementation of the Division of Student Life’s vision, shaping the student life experience at San Francisco State University from orientation to ongoing engagement of continuing students. Develops programs, services, and partnerships aimed at recruiting, retaining, and nurturing students into engaged leaders both on and off campus. Champions, collaborates, and functions as the main point of contact with leadership groups in various areas regarding engagement and transition programming. This includes orientation and extended orientation programming, GatorFest!, Discover/Explore SF State, Fraternity and Sorority Life programming, Athletics, and other University-wide initiatives. Supervises, plans, and orchestrates the execution of both small- and large-scale campus-wide events and special projects tailored for continuing students and their supporters. These initiatives aim to enhance engagement on campus, encompassing traditions, student persistence in and out of the classroom, and fostering a sense of community while living in San Francisco. Facilitates seamless collaboration with peers within the Student Affairs & Enrollment Management department as well as university-wide, fostering an environment that encourages and enhances student engagement with clubs, organizations, and diverse University events. Guides and cultivates meaningful connections with student clubs and organizations, along with their dedicated staff and faculty advisors, through the creation of comprehensive training sessions, informative orientations, resource development, and regular, effective communication channels. Works in tandem with Campus Recreation, the Office of Student Conduct, and Residential Life to craft inclusive and impactful engagement initiatives, ensuring a holistic approach to supporting the seamless transition of all new students into the University community. Oversees, in collaboration with the Assistant Dean of Students, critical standards, assessments, reports, and community engagement initiatives for Fraternity and Sorority Life, while working in conjunction with Title IX, Student Conduct, and AB 524 compliance measures. Facilitates comprehensive engagement with the CSU club and organization registration process, ensuring a streamlined and efficient approach to their registration requirements. Collaborates closely with the Office of Student Conduct, and Assistant Dean of Students to address matters related to student organization conduct or violations of CSU/campus policies, ensuring a cohesive and responsive approach. Serves as a liaison between the Student Engagement Team (SET) and Time, Place, & Manner to facilitate activities and programs for student organization leaders and new students, fostering a comprehensive understanding of freedom of speech guidelines. General Administration & Assessment Facilitate effective collaboration among diverse campus partners, overseeing the coordination and management of joint efforts pertaining to student activities, events, as well as engagement, involvement, and participation initiatives. Contribute to the creation, execution, and oversight of strategic plans aimed at enhancing collaboration, communication, and the formulation of policies and procedures pertaining to the activities, program planning, event management, and adherence to time, place, and manner (TPM) policies for student clubs and organizations. Designs, implements, and evaluates yearly assessments for student activities, programming, campus events, and other University-wide initiatives, ensuring a comprehensive analysis to inform continuous improvement and strategic planning. Creates and assesses statistical, analytical, and narrative reports designed for presentations, decision-making processes, and program enhancements, ensuring data-driven insights for informed decision-making and continuous program improvement. Partners with the Assistant Dean of Students and university leadership to define key metrics serving as indicators for student retention, engagement, and participation in university activities and events. Secures the development and distribution of promotional materials that highlight university activities and events, contributing to the support of student success and retention initiatives. Conducts an annual assessment of all facets of campus engagement, involvement, and available opportunities for students to maintain connections. Evaluates the requirements of students both prior to and during their academic journey, adapting student life programming to address identified needs. Works closely with the Technical Manager of the Student Life Events Center to offer strategic support for university-wide events and programs. Offers strategic leadership and supervision for the student segment of a centralized event system, ensuring transparent and consistent communication with the Assistant Dean of Students regarding any student-led programs and events. Undertakes special projects as delegated by the Assistant Dean of Students for the Division of Student Life. Marketing & Systems Oversight Collaborating with campus partners, including Strategic Marketing and Communications, Enrollment Operations, Admissions, Dean of Students, and Division of Student Life, to contribute to the development of outreach, marketing, and communication strategies for activities and events. Additionally, providing support for the planning and management of unit online platforms, such as mobile app engagement, orientation, and event registration systems. Other Duties as Assigned Direction provided from supervisor as needed. Be available for campus and departmental emergency response. Professional Behavior Fosters and promotes the Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University and User-Friendly Principles Promotes and ensures the application of human resources professional responsibilities and ethical standards; This position necessitates a prominent standing within a diverse campus community, demanding visibility, and active advocacy for the department. The incumbent must proficiently communicate a compelling vision to guide the department's operations toward excellence. The schedule may entail weekend and evening commitments, potentially including holidays. Extended periods of the day may involve office work, desk-based tasks, computer work, and attending meetings. The ability to effectively engage with a culturally and ethnically diverse population of students, faculty, and staff is essential. EMBODY THE SIX ROLES OF LEADER Structuring Work: effectively manage and direct workflow, create clear position descriptions, clarify roles and expectations and delegate work. Managing Talent: hire, supervise, coach, support employees. Inspiring Performance: empower, appreciate, communicate constructive feedback. Building Teams: build trust and collaborate. Using & Sharing Information: open communication, transparency. Facilitating Change: encourage other to seek opportunities for different innovative approaches to addressing problems and opportunities; facilitating the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace. EMBODY THE CORE COMPETENCIES Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective oral, written, and nonverbal communication skills. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. Minimum Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization (Education, Counseling, Student Affairs, Higher Education). 3 to 5 years of progressively responsible experience managing programs focused on university student activities and events, student retention, student engagement, student success, or related experience. Demonstrated experience with data analysis, reporting, and use of data in decision-making. Preferred Qualifications Proven experience working collaboratively with colleagues at all levels in a large, complex institution, as well as with diverse external communities, to facilitate positive and collaborative processes and initiatives coupled with measurable programmatic deliverables. Evidence of initiating or founding units with clear and well-defined mission and goals, as well as clear metrics for success. Experience managing budgets, assessing program effectiveness, and successfully applying for grants to support program development. Experience teaching in a higher education setting. Demonstrated knowledge of current research, theory, and best practices of first year student experience and student retention programs. Knowledge of assessment strategies to rate, analyze and improve performance. Professional interpersonal and public presentation skills. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and flexibility. Ability to write reports based on data analysis and interpretation. Ability to collaborate with various university departments and external partners to support a diverse student population. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Mar 04 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Job Title Associate Director of Financial Aid, Compliance, and Training Classification Administrator II AutoReqId 536012 Department Financial Aid Sub-Division Student Transitions Salary Range Classification Range $4,812 - $15,449 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $6,800 - $9,000 per month) Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving workforce needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive university that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The Office of Financial Aid is available to remove the cost of barriers that may prevent individuals from pursuing their educational goals. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as the Associate Director of Financial Aid, Compliance and Training (Administrator II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude, an active, energetic mind, and a leadership style that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. This Management Personnel Plan (MPP) employee is an Administrator II and manages various teams: Compliance and Training, Student Personnel Technicians, and Records in the Office of Financial Aid. The Associate Director is collaborative and innovative in planning, organizing, and managing compliance issues, campus partnerships, serving as a liaison to various constituencies, responds to service escalations, and leads financial aid training and client service training for the Office of Financial Aid, the Titan One Stop, and the Scholarship Office in a manner, consistent with the University mission and strategic plan. The Associate Director duties include: (1) performs managerial activities inclusive of staff evaluations, staff training, team building, and staff onboarding (2) directs compliance activities and supports disbursement and systematic process testing, including but not limited check listing; (3) oversees the administration of financial aid programs, as well as disenrollment, Financial Aid database, annual federal audits, leads verification efforts, student satisfactory academic progress, R2T4, and all summer aid activities (4) directs operational calendar and activities (5) supports reporting, data requests, financial aid forms, presentations and campaigns, records related activity, and student communication inclusive of virtual and in-person services (i.e., front desk, service now, social media, and website updates) (6) ensures regular policy and procedure updates and the development of business process guides, (7) supervises the day-to-day operation of financial aid processing (8) Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications The Candidate must have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university and a minimum of four years of progressively responsible university experience, including at least three years of managing in a complex organization or office. Several of these years must be in financial aid. Excellent analytical, written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills are required. A background that includes organizational development, data management and use of associated computer systems, public relations and staff supervision is essential. Knowledge of need analysis, professional judgment, and federal and state financial aid programs is required. The Associate Director of Financial Aid, reports to the Director of Financial Aid and is one of six managers who lead the daily activities of the office. The successful candidate must be able to relate effectively and work well with students, parents, and all campus departments. They must have an outstanding aptitude to anticipate and analyze problems and make appropriate judgments daily. Strong basic mathematical and analytical skills, ability to document work clearly, work accurately and efficiently with attention to detail in a deadline driven setting.. Must be able to analyze highly complex situations and perform assignments without supervision. Proficiency with Windows NT, Outlook, Excel, electronic mail, Internet applications, and Word required. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and 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 complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of CMS or PeopleSoft, and Financial Aid operations and systems knowledge. Possession of a Master’s degree. Experience directly supervising people, including mentoring, evaluating, and developing individuals. Demonstrated skills in an educational environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. License/Certifications Must have a valid California driver's license and reliable means of transportation to travel to off-campus outreach sites and professional development opportunities. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Decisions can influence other university offices such as admissions, cashiering, and departmental offices and can affect enrollment management decisions. Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory fingerprint background check. Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. 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. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes the making or participating in the making of decisions that may have a material financial benefit on the incumbent. Therefore, you will be required to file an initial “Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interests” within thirty (30) days from date of hire and on an annual basis; and complete the CSU sponsored ethics on-line training within thirty (30) days of appointment, and at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years following the appointment. The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirement set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Advertised: Mar 21 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: May 23 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Mar 22, 2024
Job Title Associate Director of Financial Aid, Compliance, and Training Classification Administrator II AutoReqId 536012 Department Financial Aid Sub-Division Student Transitions Salary Range Classification Range $4,812 - $15,449 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $6,800 - $9,000 per month) Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving workforce needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive university that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The Office of Financial Aid is available to remove the cost of barriers that may prevent individuals from pursuing their educational goals. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as the Associate Director of Financial Aid, Compliance and Training (Administrator II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude, an active, energetic mind, and a leadership style that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. This Management Personnel Plan (MPP) employee is an Administrator II and manages various teams: Compliance and Training, Student Personnel Technicians, and Records in the Office of Financial Aid. The Associate Director is collaborative and innovative in planning, organizing, and managing compliance issues, campus partnerships, serving as a liaison to various constituencies, responds to service escalations, and leads financial aid training and client service training for the Office of Financial Aid, the Titan One Stop, and the Scholarship Office in a manner, consistent with the University mission and strategic plan. The Associate Director duties include: (1) performs managerial activities inclusive of staff evaluations, staff training, team building, and staff onboarding (2) directs compliance activities and supports disbursement and systematic process testing, including but not limited check listing; (3) oversees the administration of financial aid programs, as well as disenrollment, Financial Aid database, annual federal audits, leads verification efforts, student satisfactory academic progress, R2T4, and all summer aid activities (4) directs operational calendar and activities (5) supports reporting, data requests, financial aid forms, presentations and campaigns, records related activity, and student communication inclusive of virtual and in-person services (i.e., front desk, service now, social media, and website updates) (6) ensures regular policy and procedure updates and the development of business process guides, (7) supervises the day-to-day operation of financial aid processing (8) Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications The Candidate must have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university and a minimum of four years of progressively responsible university experience, including at least three years of managing in a complex organization or office. Several of these years must be in financial aid. Excellent analytical, written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills are required. A background that includes organizational development, data management and use of associated computer systems, public relations and staff supervision is essential. Knowledge of need analysis, professional judgment, and federal and state financial aid programs is required. The Associate Director of Financial Aid, reports to the Director of Financial Aid and is one of six managers who lead the daily activities of the office. The successful candidate must be able to relate effectively and work well with students, parents, and all campus departments. They must have an outstanding aptitude to anticipate and analyze problems and make appropriate judgments daily. Strong basic mathematical and analytical skills, ability to document work clearly, work accurately and efficiently with attention to detail in a deadline driven setting.. Must be able to analyze highly complex situations and perform assignments without supervision. Proficiency with Windows NT, Outlook, Excel, electronic mail, Internet applications, and Word required. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and 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 complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of CMS or PeopleSoft, and Financial Aid operations and systems knowledge. Possession of a Master’s degree. Experience directly supervising people, including mentoring, evaluating, and developing individuals. Demonstrated skills in an educational environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. License/Certifications Must have a valid California driver's license and reliable means of transportation to travel to off-campus outreach sites and professional development opportunities. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Decisions can influence other university offices such as admissions, cashiering, and departmental offices and can affect enrollment management decisions. Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory fingerprint background check. Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. 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. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes the making or participating in the making of decisions that may have a material financial benefit on the incumbent. Therefore, you will be required to file an initial “Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interests” within thirty (30) days from date of hire and on an annual basis; and complete the CSU sponsored ethics on-line training within thirty (30) days of appointment, and at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years following the appointment. The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirement set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Advertised: Mar 21 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: May 23 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION THE PORT OF LONG BEACH IS SEEKING AN ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF SURVEY (This is an at-will position) Salary Range: $190,000 - $235,000 ABOUT US The Port of Long Beach, one of the world's busiest seaports, is an international gateway for the reliable, efficient, and sustainable movement of goods and is a leader in environmental stewardship. Credited with moving approximately $200 billion in trade, the Port serves as a critical hub for international commerce and is a major transportation center. East Asian trade accounts for the bulk of Long Beach shipments. Port-related international trade has a wide-ranging economic impact, supporting millions of jobs that benefit the region and the entire country. THE TEAM In the realm of terminal development and redevelopment, the Survey Division plays a pivotal role in providing critical insights into land use and configuration. By conducting comprehensive surveys, they capture the nuances of terrain, infrastructure, and environmental factors, empowering planners and developers to optimize spatial layouts and infrastructure designs. Whether it's identifying potential expansion areas or assessing the feasibility of new projects, their data-driven approach ensures that terminal development initiatives are executed with precision and foresight. T he division's support extends to ongoing terminal operations, where accurate documentation is essential for maintaining safety and efficiency, by continually updating their records and monitoring changes in the Port's landscape. They provide invaluable guidance to terminal operators, enabling them to navigate logistical challenges and optimize workflow processes. From berth allocation to cargo handling procedures, their insights facilitate smooth operations and minimize disruptions, enhancing overall productivity and customer satisfaction. THE ROLE Reporting directly to the Director of Survey, the Assistant Director of Survey holds the prestigious position of second-in-command within the division, wielding immense influence and responsibility. Charged with steering a talented team of technical and administrative experts, they are the driving force behind the cutting-edge survey services powering the Port's Capital Improvement Program (CIP). From the thrilling depths of bathymetry mapping to the intricate complexities of boundary analysis, this role is a thrilling journey into the heart of maritime exploration and precision engineering. This visionary leader is also tasked with revolutionizing the very fabric of surveying at the Port. They are the architect of innovation, constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible and pioneering new methodologies to enhance survey management and quality assurance, through their strategic vision and unwavering commitment to excellence. CANDIDATE CONNECT (INFORMATION SESSION) To learn more about this exciting career opportunity and the Port of Long Beach, please join our virtual inf ormation session on Thursday, May 16, 2024, @ 5:00 pm PDT via MS Teams. This is a unique opportunity to hear first-hand about the position, speak directly with hiring leaders, ask questions, and learn why the Port of Long Beach is your employer of choice! Candidates are not required to be on camera. To join audio only, call +1 323-451-1087, Phone Conference ID: 527 173 056# Click here to join the meeting . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES HOW YOU GET TO CONTRIBUTE Assist the Director of Survey with managing the division: establishes staff work schedules; plans and allocates office space for staff; assists with preparing the division's annual personnel and non-personnel budgets; oversees resource planning and management; establishes, adopts, enforces, and implements the organization's policies and procedures; advises Director on staffing and operational procedural issues; works with Director to develop strategic plans; incorporates best management practices and technologies; evaluates the performance of the Division. Direct assigned Survey Division staff in performing their daily responsibilities; interview and recommend employees for hire; train, coach, and mentor staff; evaluate employee performance, prepare annual performance reviews and provide coaching for performance improvement; take disciplinary action to address performance or other deficiencies. Direct and oversee multiple Survey requests for Capital Improvement Programs (CIPs), bathymetry mapping, and Right-of-Way (ROW) requests to ensure effective delivery by supervising Survey groups: reviews Survey CIP budgets; reviews and approves Survey Service Requests (SSRs), project scopes, budgets, project schedules, cost estimates and contract documents; provides reviews on submittals including reports, calculations, plans, specifications, and estimates; monitors project progress, contractor invoicing and payments, contract amendments and change orders; oversees public bidding processes. Oversee the administration of consultant contracts: Review Requests for Statements of Qualifications (RSOQs) for the purpose of hiring consultants to complete assigned projects; review statements of qualification; prepares short-list of most qualified firms; conducts interviews of the short-listed consultants as part of a panel and chooses consultants; negotiates fees; administers consultant contracts; initiates and reviews consultant contract amendments; reviews and validates consultant invoices; controls scope, schedule, cost, and terms. Manage the Survey Office (SO) that develops and implements Survey services and Survey management policies, procedures, and training for the Engineering Bureau to increase project management effectiveness and provide continuous improvement of project delivery. Ensure the SO captures lessons learned, defines best practices, and performs project and process reviews to improve project delivery. Oversee the implementation of the QA Program, in accordance with SO policies for all project deliverables of the Engineering Bureau and Divisions outside of the Engineering Bureau. Oversee development and deployment of program/project tools to aid in standardization (project audits, reports, templates, and lessons learned library). Interact with senior managers and directors to provide strategic and tactical advice on program/project planning and execution. Prepare agendas and chair various meetings; ensure all action items are completed. Promote a positive, productive, and friendly work environment for the division. Handle day-to-day administrative approval functions for items such as time off requests, electronic time cards, purchase orders, and cash reimbursements. Direct, review, and prepare correspondence and letters to third parties including consultants, other agencies, and stakeholders. Prepare and review Board memoranda and Bureau Notes; approve before submittal to the Director of Survey; attend Board of Harbor Commissioner (BHC) meetings as required. Coordinate onsite consultant Survey services: authorizes work; meets weekly to review project status and issues; assists with resolution of technical problems; serves in the partnering escalation ladder to resolve disputed change items between contractors working for the Port. Advise the Director of Survey on the Port's Capital Improvement Program project, staffing, and operational protocol issues; work with the Director to develop strategic plans for the implementation of the Port's CIP, Environmental, and Real Estate needs. Represent Survey Director in their absence as requested at senior staff meetings, Board of Harbor Commissioner Meetings, or for other queries from senior Port staff; sign correspondence, invoices, and other documents as needed. Review weekly and monthly status reports received from all Survey groups; verify all pertinent information is provided; forward these reports summarizing project status, activity, and issues to the Division Director. Prepare and present technical presentations to industry leaders at conferences; prepare and present non-technical presentations to the BHC to describe Survey requests contained in Board Memoranda. Represent the Port and the Survey Division in engineering and surveying professional functions. Review survey project budgets. Establish and monitor file management and record keeping. Perform other duties as assigned REQUIREMENTS TO FILE EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE: Licensed Land Surveyor authorized to practice land surveying in the State of California, per California Business and Professions Code Section 8726, or a qualified civil engineer licensed before 1982 and has a license number under RCE 33965 (Proof required) Seven or more years of qualifying and licensed land surveying experience, including two years as a survey supervisor or survey manager is required Four years of experience in boundary analysis, geodesy, hydrographic surveys, unmanned aerial systems surveys, and/or construction staking is required TECHNICAL SKILLS NEEDED: Knowledge of land surveying and construction practices related to Port infrastructure and municipal public work projects is required Knowledge of the principles, practices, techniques, and common materials and equipment used in the survey, design, construction, and maintenance of various engineering projects is required Knowledge of land surveying mathematics, components of construction plans, and specifications is required Experience reviewing construction plans for staking purposes Experience with Trimble Business Center software or similar software for survey data processing Experience with survey total stations, data collectors, GPS rovers, scanners, and survey software Experience with Civil3D and/or Microstation CAD software DESIRABLE: A strong knowledge of right-of-way processes is highly desired A Master’s Degree in a related field from an accredited college is desirable Possession of a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is desirable Experience with Unifier and Munis is highly desired Prior Port or City experience is desired You must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with various employees, vendor representatives, officials, and Port management. SELECTION PROCEDURE If you require accommodation because of a disability in order to participate in any phase of the application/selection process, please contact (562) 283-7500 or email Careers@polb.com . The Port of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the Port of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act or https://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/talent-acquisition/the-fair-chance-act/. The final filing date for this recruitment is Wednesday, May 29, 2024 @ 4:30 pm PDT. To be considered for this opportunity, p lease submit a cover letter, resume, and a scanned copy of your land surveyor license with your application in PDF format. Incomplete applications (without a cover letter and resume) will not be considered. Individuals who are most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process, which may include a work-related assessment to further evaluate candidate qualifications. First and second-round panel interviews are scheduled for Wednesday, June 5, 2024 (virtual) and Thursday, June 13, 2024 (in-person) . Candidates should ensure availability on both dates. The successful candidate will be appointed shortly thereafter. References will be completed for finalist candidates; an employment offer is contingent on conducting a comprehensive background check. The Port reserves the right to extend the closing date without notice in order to accept additional applications. Those individuals determined to be most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. THE BENEFITS: The Port of Long Beach has established an annual salary range of $190,000 - $235,000 (placement depends on qualifications). An attractive package of executive-level benefits is also included, with the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse and dynamic areas of the United States. The Port’s generous benefits package includes: Auto Allowance - $550.00 per month Executive Leave - 40 hours per year. Retirement - CalPERS 2% @ 62, coordinated with social security. Current member contribution is 8.00% for CalPERS, and 6.2% for social security, paid by the employee. Pay for Performance - Pay for Performance is awarded based on employee performance as demonstrated through achievement of individual goals, demonstration of required competencies, and available budget funds. Deferred Compensation - The City matches up to 2% of the base salary for all qualified members contributing to the 457(b) plan. Group Health Insurance - Medical and dental options (HMO and PPO). Free vision coverage. Life Insurance - City-paid life insurance policy of $20,000 plus executive insurance benefit equal to three times annual salary up to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance - City-paid short- and long-term disability insurance. Vacation - Vacation is accrued at 3.7 hours per pay period to begin, which is equivalent to two weeks on an annual basis. Vacation can be used after six months of service. Sick Leave - Accrued at 8 hours per month. Accruals may be converted upon retirement to cash credit toward health and /or dental insurance premiums or retirement service credits. Paid Parental Leave - After six (6) months of City employment, the City pays up to 30 consecutive days (160 hours) for eligible employees to take paid time to bond with the child upon birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of 17. Holidays - 11 scheduled holidays per calendar year and four (4) personal holidays. Bereavement Leave - 5 days for death or critical illness of immediate family member. Education Reimbursement - Tuition reimbursement allows employees to obtain additional education or training. Annual Physical - Eligible to receive an annual physical examination at the city's expense through the city-provided program. Public Student Loan Forgiveness - As the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, a governmental agency, the Port of Long Beach is a qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. 529 college savings plan - The ScholarShare529 plan is an account that allows employees to invest specifically for future education expenses through the Long Beach City Employees Federal Credit Union. Funds can be used from your 529 savings plan to send your grandkids, kids, or even yourself to any accredited public or private U.S. college or university - or two-year technical or vocational institution. The Port of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. www.polb.com The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/29/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
May 09, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION THE PORT OF LONG BEACH IS SEEKING AN ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF SURVEY (This is an at-will position) Salary Range: $190,000 - $235,000 ABOUT US The Port of Long Beach, one of the world's busiest seaports, is an international gateway for the reliable, efficient, and sustainable movement of goods and is a leader in environmental stewardship. Credited with moving approximately $200 billion in trade, the Port serves as a critical hub for international commerce and is a major transportation center. East Asian trade accounts for the bulk of Long Beach shipments. Port-related international trade has a wide-ranging economic impact, supporting millions of jobs that benefit the region and the entire country. THE TEAM In the realm of terminal development and redevelopment, the Survey Division plays a pivotal role in providing critical insights into land use and configuration. By conducting comprehensive surveys, they capture the nuances of terrain, infrastructure, and environmental factors, empowering planners and developers to optimize spatial layouts and infrastructure designs. Whether it's identifying potential expansion areas or assessing the feasibility of new projects, their data-driven approach ensures that terminal development initiatives are executed with precision and foresight. T he division's support extends to ongoing terminal operations, where accurate documentation is essential for maintaining safety and efficiency, by continually updating their records and monitoring changes in the Port's landscape. They provide invaluable guidance to terminal operators, enabling them to navigate logistical challenges and optimize workflow processes. From berth allocation to cargo handling procedures, their insights facilitate smooth operations and minimize disruptions, enhancing overall productivity and customer satisfaction. THE ROLE Reporting directly to the Director of Survey, the Assistant Director of Survey holds the prestigious position of second-in-command within the division, wielding immense influence and responsibility. Charged with steering a talented team of technical and administrative experts, they are the driving force behind the cutting-edge survey services powering the Port's Capital Improvement Program (CIP). From the thrilling depths of bathymetry mapping to the intricate complexities of boundary analysis, this role is a thrilling journey into the heart of maritime exploration and precision engineering. This visionary leader is also tasked with revolutionizing the very fabric of surveying at the Port. They are the architect of innovation, constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible and pioneering new methodologies to enhance survey management and quality assurance, through their strategic vision and unwavering commitment to excellence. CANDIDATE CONNECT (INFORMATION SESSION) To learn more about this exciting career opportunity and the Port of Long Beach, please join our virtual inf ormation session on Thursday, May 16, 2024, @ 5:00 pm PDT via MS Teams. This is a unique opportunity to hear first-hand about the position, speak directly with hiring leaders, ask questions, and learn why the Port of Long Beach is your employer of choice! Candidates are not required to be on camera. To join audio only, call +1 323-451-1087, Phone Conference ID: 527 173 056# Click here to join the meeting . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES HOW YOU GET TO CONTRIBUTE Assist the Director of Survey with managing the division: establishes staff work schedules; plans and allocates office space for staff; assists with preparing the division's annual personnel and non-personnel budgets; oversees resource planning and management; establishes, adopts, enforces, and implements the organization's policies and procedures; advises Director on staffing and operational procedural issues; works with Director to develop strategic plans; incorporates best management practices and technologies; evaluates the performance of the Division. Direct assigned Survey Division staff in performing their daily responsibilities; interview and recommend employees for hire; train, coach, and mentor staff; evaluate employee performance, prepare annual performance reviews and provide coaching for performance improvement; take disciplinary action to address performance or other deficiencies. Direct and oversee multiple Survey requests for Capital Improvement Programs (CIPs), bathymetry mapping, and Right-of-Way (ROW) requests to ensure effective delivery by supervising Survey groups: reviews Survey CIP budgets; reviews and approves Survey Service Requests (SSRs), project scopes, budgets, project schedules, cost estimates and contract documents; provides reviews on submittals including reports, calculations, plans, specifications, and estimates; monitors project progress, contractor invoicing and payments, contract amendments and change orders; oversees public bidding processes. Oversee the administration of consultant contracts: Review Requests for Statements of Qualifications (RSOQs) for the purpose of hiring consultants to complete assigned projects; review statements of qualification; prepares short-list of most qualified firms; conducts interviews of the short-listed consultants as part of a panel and chooses consultants; negotiates fees; administers consultant contracts; initiates and reviews consultant contract amendments; reviews and validates consultant invoices; controls scope, schedule, cost, and terms. Manage the Survey Office (SO) that develops and implements Survey services and Survey management policies, procedures, and training for the Engineering Bureau to increase project management effectiveness and provide continuous improvement of project delivery. Ensure the SO captures lessons learned, defines best practices, and performs project and process reviews to improve project delivery. Oversee the implementation of the QA Program, in accordance with SO policies for all project deliverables of the Engineering Bureau and Divisions outside of the Engineering Bureau. Oversee development and deployment of program/project tools to aid in standardization (project audits, reports, templates, and lessons learned library). Interact with senior managers and directors to provide strategic and tactical advice on program/project planning and execution. Prepare agendas and chair various meetings; ensure all action items are completed. Promote a positive, productive, and friendly work environment for the division. Handle day-to-day administrative approval functions for items such as time off requests, electronic time cards, purchase orders, and cash reimbursements. Direct, review, and prepare correspondence and letters to third parties including consultants, other agencies, and stakeholders. Prepare and review Board memoranda and Bureau Notes; approve before submittal to the Director of Survey; attend Board of Harbor Commissioner (BHC) meetings as required. Coordinate onsite consultant Survey services: authorizes work; meets weekly to review project status and issues; assists with resolution of technical problems; serves in the partnering escalation ladder to resolve disputed change items between contractors working for the Port. Advise the Director of Survey on the Port's Capital Improvement Program project, staffing, and operational protocol issues; work with the Director to develop strategic plans for the implementation of the Port's CIP, Environmental, and Real Estate needs. Represent Survey Director in their absence as requested at senior staff meetings, Board of Harbor Commissioner Meetings, or for other queries from senior Port staff; sign correspondence, invoices, and other documents as needed. Review weekly and monthly status reports received from all Survey groups; verify all pertinent information is provided; forward these reports summarizing project status, activity, and issues to the Division Director. Prepare and present technical presentations to industry leaders at conferences; prepare and present non-technical presentations to the BHC to describe Survey requests contained in Board Memoranda. Represent the Port and the Survey Division in engineering and surveying professional functions. Review survey project budgets. Establish and monitor file management and record keeping. Perform other duties as assigned REQUIREMENTS TO FILE EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE: Licensed Land Surveyor authorized to practice land surveying in the State of California, per California Business and Professions Code Section 8726, or a qualified civil engineer licensed before 1982 and has a license number under RCE 33965 (Proof required) Seven or more years of qualifying and licensed land surveying experience, including two years as a survey supervisor or survey manager is required Four years of experience in boundary analysis, geodesy, hydrographic surveys, unmanned aerial systems surveys, and/or construction staking is required TECHNICAL SKILLS NEEDED: Knowledge of land surveying and construction practices related to Port infrastructure and municipal public work projects is required Knowledge of the principles, practices, techniques, and common materials and equipment used in the survey, design, construction, and maintenance of various engineering projects is required Knowledge of land surveying mathematics, components of construction plans, and specifications is required Experience reviewing construction plans for staking purposes Experience with Trimble Business Center software or similar software for survey data processing Experience with survey total stations, data collectors, GPS rovers, scanners, and survey software Experience with Civil3D and/or Microstation CAD software DESIRABLE: A strong knowledge of right-of-way processes is highly desired A Master’s Degree in a related field from an accredited college is desirable Possession of a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is desirable Experience with Unifier and Munis is highly desired Prior Port or City experience is desired You must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with various employees, vendor representatives, officials, and Port management. SELECTION PROCEDURE If you require accommodation because of a disability in order to participate in any phase of the application/selection process, please contact (562) 283-7500 or email Careers@polb.com . The Port of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the Port of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act or https://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/talent-acquisition/the-fair-chance-act/. The final filing date for this recruitment is Wednesday, May 29, 2024 @ 4:30 pm PDT. To be considered for this opportunity, p lease submit a cover letter, resume, and a scanned copy of your land surveyor license with your application in PDF format. Incomplete applications (without a cover letter and resume) will not be considered. Individuals who are most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process, which may include a work-related assessment to further evaluate candidate qualifications. First and second-round panel interviews are scheduled for Wednesday, June 5, 2024 (virtual) and Thursday, June 13, 2024 (in-person) . Candidates should ensure availability on both dates. The successful candidate will be appointed shortly thereafter. References will be completed for finalist candidates; an employment offer is contingent on conducting a comprehensive background check. The Port reserves the right to extend the closing date without notice in order to accept additional applications. Those individuals determined to be most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. THE BENEFITS: The Port of Long Beach has established an annual salary range of $190,000 - $235,000 (placement depends on qualifications). An attractive package of executive-level benefits is also included, with the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse and dynamic areas of the United States. The Port’s generous benefits package includes: Auto Allowance - $550.00 per month Executive Leave - 40 hours per year. Retirement - CalPERS 2% @ 62, coordinated with social security. Current member contribution is 8.00% for CalPERS, and 6.2% for social security, paid by the employee. Pay for Performance - Pay for Performance is awarded based on employee performance as demonstrated through achievement of individual goals, demonstration of required competencies, and available budget funds. Deferred Compensation - The City matches up to 2% of the base salary for all qualified members contributing to the 457(b) plan. Group Health Insurance - Medical and dental options (HMO and PPO). Free vision coverage. Life Insurance - City-paid life insurance policy of $20,000 plus executive insurance benefit equal to three times annual salary up to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance - City-paid short- and long-term disability insurance. Vacation - Vacation is accrued at 3.7 hours per pay period to begin, which is equivalent to two weeks on an annual basis. Vacation can be used after six months of service. Sick Leave - Accrued at 8 hours per month. Accruals may be converted upon retirement to cash credit toward health and /or dental insurance premiums or retirement service credits. Paid Parental Leave - After six (6) months of City employment, the City pays up to 30 consecutive days (160 hours) for eligible employees to take paid time to bond with the child upon birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of 17. Holidays - 11 scheduled holidays per calendar year and four (4) personal holidays. Bereavement Leave - 5 days for death or critical illness of immediate family member. Education Reimbursement - Tuition reimbursement allows employees to obtain additional education or training. Annual Physical - Eligible to receive an annual physical examination at the city's expense through the city-provided program. Public Student Loan Forgiveness - As the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, a governmental agency, the Port of Long Beach is a qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. 529 college savings plan - The ScholarShare529 plan is an account that allows employees to invest specifically for future education expenses through the Long Beach City Employees Federal Credit Union. Funds can be used from your 529 savings plan to send your grandkids, kids, or even yourself to any accredited public or private U.S. college or university - or two-year technical or vocational institution. The Port of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. www.polb.com The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/29/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Position Summary Under the general supervision of the Dean, the Assistant to the Dean performs both specialized and general duties related to the overall administrative operations of the College of Engineering and understands and applies a wide array of University and College policies for the benefit of the Dean's Office and College as a whole. As such, the Assistant to the Dean responds to inquiries, interprets policies and gives direction on university procedures on the Dean's behalf. In addition, the Assistant to the Dean is responsible for numerous special projects that are critical to the operations and marketing of the College of Engineering. The Assistant to the Dean must have the ability to handle multiple work priorities and be accountable for their results, use independent judgment, make decisions, interpret and apply a wide range of policies and procedures, follow standard procedures and practices and determine appropriate solutions to a wide range of administrative problems related to the day-to-day operations of the College. The Assistant to the Dean also provides direct, confidential support to the Dean which requires researching, analyzing, and presenting information to the Dean and/or on the Dean's behalf; assuring that deadlines are met by the Dean's Office and Departments; and maintaining the Dean’s complex calendar. 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 The Dean's Office in the College of Engineering is responsible for all administrative and managerial functions of the College, which include overseeing the operations of the College's four (4) departments, which have a total of (8) academic programs, coordinating work of the College's committees, managing budgetary and financial matters, providing faculty and staff support, working with other University departments to integrate College of Engineering functions, providing student services, supporting the College's outreach and research efforts, and managing the development activities for the benefit of the College and its students. The Dean's Office administers these programs with four (4) administrators and a student services professional: the Dean, Associate Dean for Graduate Studies & Research, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies, Assistant Dean of Student Affairs, and Director of the MESA Engineering Program. ln addition, the Dean's Office has a staff of (7) which includes an Assistant to the Dean, two (2) Administrative Analyst Specialists, an Administrative Coordinator, a Student Affairs Coordinator, Center for Student Success in Engineering Coordinator, and an Internship Coordinator. There are also three (3) Information Technology support personnel: an Operating Systems Analyst and two (2) Information Technology Consultants. For more information regarding the College of Engineering, 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 Experience working in a higher education environment. Experience serving in an administrative support/executive assistant position to a high-level leadership role such as department head, director, dean, vice-president, etc. Proficiency with MS Office Suite and Google Suite. Working knowledge of graphic design, layout, photo editing and website support is preferred. Strong written and verbal communication skills with a solid foundation in grammar, spelling, and the composition of various communication vehicles. Bachelor's degree is preferred. A minimum of 3 years of executive-level administrative support experience is preferred. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $4,696 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: $3,865 - $6,336 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 May 9, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by May 8, 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 Tina Deesen at tdeesen@sdsu.edu . Advertised: Apr 25 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 26, 2024
Position Summary Under the general supervision of the Dean, the Assistant to the Dean performs both specialized and general duties related to the overall administrative operations of the College of Engineering and understands and applies a wide array of University and College policies for the benefit of the Dean's Office and College as a whole. As such, the Assistant to the Dean responds to inquiries, interprets policies and gives direction on university procedures on the Dean's behalf. In addition, the Assistant to the Dean is responsible for numerous special projects that are critical to the operations and marketing of the College of Engineering. The Assistant to the Dean must have the ability to handle multiple work priorities and be accountable for their results, use independent judgment, make decisions, interpret and apply a wide range of policies and procedures, follow standard procedures and practices and determine appropriate solutions to a wide range of administrative problems related to the day-to-day operations of the College. The Assistant to the Dean also provides direct, confidential support to the Dean which requires researching, analyzing, and presenting information to the Dean and/or on the Dean's behalf; assuring that deadlines are met by the Dean's Office and Departments; and maintaining the Dean’s complex calendar. 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 The Dean's Office in the College of Engineering is responsible for all administrative and managerial functions of the College, which include overseeing the operations of the College's four (4) departments, which have a total of (8) academic programs, coordinating work of the College's committees, managing budgetary and financial matters, providing faculty and staff support, working with other University departments to integrate College of Engineering functions, providing student services, supporting the College's outreach and research efforts, and managing the development activities for the benefit of the College and its students. The Dean's Office administers these programs with four (4) administrators and a student services professional: the Dean, Associate Dean for Graduate Studies & Research, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies, Assistant Dean of Student Affairs, and Director of the MESA Engineering Program. ln addition, the Dean's Office has a staff of (7) which includes an Assistant to the Dean, two (2) Administrative Analyst Specialists, an Administrative Coordinator, a Student Affairs Coordinator, Center for Student Success in Engineering Coordinator, and an Internship Coordinator. There are also three (3) Information Technology support personnel: an Operating Systems Analyst and two (2) Information Technology Consultants. For more information regarding the College of Engineering, 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 Experience working in a higher education environment. Experience serving in an administrative support/executive assistant position to a high-level leadership role such as department head, director, dean, vice-president, etc. Proficiency with MS Office Suite and Google Suite. Working knowledge of graphic design, layout, photo editing and website support is preferred. Strong written and verbal communication skills with a solid foundation in grammar, spelling, and the composition of various communication vehicles. Bachelor's degree is preferred. A minimum of 3 years of executive-level administrative support experience is preferred. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $4,696 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: $3,865 - $6,336 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 May 9, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by May 8, 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 Tina Deesen at tdeesen@sdsu.edu . Advertised: Apr 25 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION T H E C O M M U N I T Y The City of Long Beach is located south of Los Angeles and adjacent to Orange County, making it an idyllic location with oceanside activities, diverse culture, and a unique economy. Long Beach is home to approximately 470,000 residents living across the area’s 51 square miles, including 169 parks with 26 community centers and many public spaces. This community is one of the most diverse in the United States, making it an excellent place to learn about and immerse yourself in various cultures. When you live in Long Beach, you get to enjoy the Southern California climate all year long, making surfing, hiking, golfing, and other outdoor activities popular in this area. Biking is a favorite pastime among residents, as this area is bike friendly. Walking around town is also easy, considering the City was rated the 10th “Most Walkable City” of over 100 cities globally. Long Beach features six miles of beaches and many parks and public spaces, as well as the Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual IndyCar Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. C I T Y G O V E R N M E N T The City of Long Beach is a charter city that is governed by nine City Council members elected by districts and a City-wide elected Mayor. The City Manager is appointed by the City Council and oversees 15 City departments, including the Department of Health and Human Services. The City operates on a budget of $3.2 billion and employs approximately 6,048 full-time staff. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own health department and one of the very few municipalities with its own water and gas departments. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are, and for the unique skills they bring to their role. Having a workforce that reflects the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. The City is committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. T H E D E P A R T M E N T The Department of Health and Human Services has been improving the health of the Long Beach community for over a century, and Long Beach is one of only three municipal health jurisdictions in the State of California, as well as one of three City homeless continuums of care in Los Angeles County. The Department recently received public health reaccreditation and works to address matters of public health and safety, including communicable disease, strengthening the public safety net, and equitable access to care. Of the Department’s $170 million budget, more than 80% comes from grant funding. The Department is overseen by the Director of Health and Human Services and has more than 55 programs serving the health and wellness of the City. It is organized into seven bureaus—Community Health, Communicable Disease and Emergency Response, Collective Impact, Environmental Health, Homeless Services, the Housing Authority, and Administrative and Financial Services. The Department operates its programs and services as efficiently and effectively as possible, using technology, innovation, and creativity to enhance the quality of services provided to the Long Beach community. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES T H E P O S I T I O N The Department of Health and Human Services has an immediate opening for an Executive Assistant to the Director. This demanding position requires an energetic, organized, flexible individual who responds well in a fast-paced environment and has exceptional customer service skills. The Executive Assistant supports the Department and City missions by ensuring that the Director is able to communicate their intent to other City leadership, including but not limited to, the Mayor and City Council, City Manager’s Office, and fellow City department heads. This position serves as the primary administrative support for the Department's Director and management team. The position is unclassified, permanent, and full-time, located at the Health and Human Services Administration Office, 2525 Grand Avenue, Long Beach, CA. Specific duties include: Interacts effectively with the Department Director, Deputy Director, Health Officer, and all levels of department management; Serves as liaison to the public, elected officials, City Manager's Office, and City departments on behalf of the Director; Leads all aspects of City Council letter processing and correspondence with the public and outside agencies; Prepares and manages City correspondence, reports, memorandums, and other documents. Responsible for accuracy and clarity of final copy by proofreading for adherence to agency branding standards; Maintains calendars and assists with preparation for meetings, including coordinating biweekly all-staff meetings, trainings, and appointments for the Director, Deputy Director and City Health Officer; Coordinates requests from the City Council, City Manager's Office, City Departments, the public, or other clients; Coordinates Public Records Act Requests and Subpoena processing; Provides support to the Board of Health and Human Services (agenda, meeting minutes, compliance); Compiles information and data for use in preparing various records and reports; Utilize current best practices and technology (eg. Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, appropriate AI tools) to optimize department-wide efficiency and communication; Maintains the departments global email distribution lists and acts as an administrator for Microsoft Teams; Prepares detailed and comprehensive written reports; Identify and implement efficiency that support management and the department; Assists with gathering, researching, reviewing, tracking, comparing, verifying and maintaining data and preparing announcements, publications, program materials, and general operations in the department; Facilitates office moves, coordinates staffing changes and equipment purchases; Assists with administration and communication-related policies, procedures, manuals, flyers, and tools; May supervise other clerical personnel; May assume responsibility for office in absence of department head; Performs special projects as assigned; Performs other related duties as required. THE IDEAL CANIDATE Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of leadership and staff; Ability to work independently and consistently and produce accurate work products in a timely manner in a high workload environment; Exercises a high degree of strict confidentiality, initiative, and resourcefulness; Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and strong proofreading skills; Excellent planning, interpersonal, and time management skills; Exceptional verbal, written, and customer service skills; Manages multiple assignments with competing priorities; Demonstrated experience managing and coordinating complex projects and being responsible for other department’s deadlines; Ability to quickly assemble information, seek out key details, and use good judgment when making decisions; Ability to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as required for Emergency Operations Center (EOC) activations and emergencies; Highly flexible and adaptable with respect to changing priorities; Demonstrate honesty, integrity, and a strong sense of ownership over their work, outcomes and behavior; and strives to learn and grow from their experiences Strong attention to detail; Proficiency in spelling, grammar, punctuation, and English language skills; and, Proficiency in a wide range of software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Five years of progressively responsible clerical and/or administrative assistant experience; Valid Class C Motor Vehicle Operator License. (Required to obtain a California Class C Motor Vehicle operator license within 6 months if out of state. California residents are required to submit a DMV K4 driver license information report during onboarding if selected for the position). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Public sector experience. Public health knowledge or experience. Advanced skills Microsoft applications. Working with/for executive leadership experience. Project management software experience. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59PM PST, on May 22, 2024 . T o be considered, applicants must submit a resume, cover letter, and proof of education in PDF format. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate may be required to go through a background check and a physical examination prior to appointment. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact (562) 570-6927. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 . If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-6927 . For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/22/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION T H E C O M M U N I T Y The City of Long Beach is located south of Los Angeles and adjacent to Orange County, making it an idyllic location with oceanside activities, diverse culture, and a unique economy. Long Beach is home to approximately 470,000 residents living across the area’s 51 square miles, including 169 parks with 26 community centers and many public spaces. This community is one of the most diverse in the United States, making it an excellent place to learn about and immerse yourself in various cultures. When you live in Long Beach, you get to enjoy the Southern California climate all year long, making surfing, hiking, golfing, and other outdoor activities popular in this area. Biking is a favorite pastime among residents, as this area is bike friendly. Walking around town is also easy, considering the City was rated the 10th “Most Walkable City” of over 100 cities globally. Long Beach features six miles of beaches and many parks and public spaces, as well as the Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual IndyCar Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. C I T Y G O V E R N M E N T The City of Long Beach is a charter city that is governed by nine City Council members elected by districts and a City-wide elected Mayor. The City Manager is appointed by the City Council and oversees 15 City departments, including the Department of Health and Human Services. The City operates on a budget of $3.2 billion and employs approximately 6,048 full-time staff. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own health department and one of the very few municipalities with its own water and gas departments. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are, and for the unique skills they bring to their role. Having a workforce that reflects the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. The City is committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. T H E D E P A R T M E N T The Department of Health and Human Services has been improving the health of the Long Beach community for over a century, and Long Beach is one of only three municipal health jurisdictions in the State of California, as well as one of three City homeless continuums of care in Los Angeles County. The Department recently received public health reaccreditation and works to address matters of public health and safety, including communicable disease, strengthening the public safety net, and equitable access to care. Of the Department’s $170 million budget, more than 80% comes from grant funding. The Department is overseen by the Director of Health and Human Services and has more than 55 programs serving the health and wellness of the City. It is organized into seven bureaus—Community Health, Communicable Disease and Emergency Response, Collective Impact, Environmental Health, Homeless Services, the Housing Authority, and Administrative and Financial Services. The Department operates its programs and services as efficiently and effectively as possible, using technology, innovation, and creativity to enhance the quality of services provided to the Long Beach community. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES T H E P O S I T I O N The Department of Health and Human Services has an immediate opening for an Executive Assistant to the Director. This demanding position requires an energetic, organized, flexible individual who responds well in a fast-paced environment and has exceptional customer service skills. The Executive Assistant supports the Department and City missions by ensuring that the Director is able to communicate their intent to other City leadership, including but not limited to, the Mayor and City Council, City Manager’s Office, and fellow City department heads. This position serves as the primary administrative support for the Department's Director and management team. The position is unclassified, permanent, and full-time, located at the Health and Human Services Administration Office, 2525 Grand Avenue, Long Beach, CA. Specific duties include: Interacts effectively with the Department Director, Deputy Director, Health Officer, and all levels of department management; Serves as liaison to the public, elected officials, City Manager's Office, and City departments on behalf of the Director; Leads all aspects of City Council letter processing and correspondence with the public and outside agencies; Prepares and manages City correspondence, reports, memorandums, and other documents. Responsible for accuracy and clarity of final copy by proofreading for adherence to agency branding standards; Maintains calendars and assists with preparation for meetings, including coordinating biweekly all-staff meetings, trainings, and appointments for the Director, Deputy Director and City Health Officer; Coordinates requests from the City Council, City Manager's Office, City Departments, the public, or other clients; Coordinates Public Records Act Requests and Subpoena processing; Provides support to the Board of Health and Human Services (agenda, meeting minutes, compliance); Compiles information and data for use in preparing various records and reports; Utilize current best practices and technology (eg. Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, appropriate AI tools) to optimize department-wide efficiency and communication; Maintains the departments global email distribution lists and acts as an administrator for Microsoft Teams; Prepares detailed and comprehensive written reports; Identify and implement efficiency that support management and the department; Assists with gathering, researching, reviewing, tracking, comparing, verifying and maintaining data and preparing announcements, publications, program materials, and general operations in the department; Facilitates office moves, coordinates staffing changes and equipment purchases; Assists with administration and communication-related policies, procedures, manuals, flyers, and tools; May supervise other clerical personnel; May assume responsibility for office in absence of department head; Performs special projects as assigned; Performs other related duties as required. THE IDEAL CANIDATE Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of leadership and staff; Ability to work independently and consistently and produce accurate work products in a timely manner in a high workload environment; Exercises a high degree of strict confidentiality, initiative, and resourcefulness; Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and strong proofreading skills; Excellent planning, interpersonal, and time management skills; Exceptional verbal, written, and customer service skills; Manages multiple assignments with competing priorities; Demonstrated experience managing and coordinating complex projects and being responsible for other department’s deadlines; Ability to quickly assemble information, seek out key details, and use good judgment when making decisions; Ability to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as required for Emergency Operations Center (EOC) activations and emergencies; Highly flexible and adaptable with respect to changing priorities; Demonstrate honesty, integrity, and a strong sense of ownership over their work, outcomes and behavior; and strives to learn and grow from their experiences Strong attention to detail; Proficiency in spelling, grammar, punctuation, and English language skills; and, Proficiency in a wide range of software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Five years of progressively responsible clerical and/or administrative assistant experience; Valid Class C Motor Vehicle Operator License. (Required to obtain a California Class C Motor Vehicle operator license within 6 months if out of state. California residents are required to submit a DMV K4 driver license information report during onboarding if selected for the position). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Public sector experience. Public health knowledge or experience. Advanced skills Microsoft applications. Working with/for executive leadership experience. Project management software experience. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59PM PST, on May 22, 2024 . T o be considered, applicants must submit a resume, cover letter, and proof of education in PDF format. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate may be required to go through a background check and a physical examination prior to appointment. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact (562) 570-6927. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 . If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-6927 . For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/22/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Job Summary Under the general direction of the Director for Residential Life, the Assistant Director for Residential Life for Leadership and Engagement is responsible for the development and management of a comprehensive Residential Life Program for approximately 5000 residents living in University Housing Services. The program includes the day-to-day operation of six residence halls housing 2,800 first year students and two apartment complexes housing 2,200 upper division students, graduate students, faculty, and staff. The Assistant Director for Residential Life for Leadership and Engagement has significant responsibility for residential curriculum oversight, crisis management, administrative duties, budget, communication within and outside the university, and other related activities with additional specific responsibility for managing professional and paraprofessional staff training; administering a centralized conduct process and adjudication; overseeing educational and social programming and engagement efforts; and coordinating major events and projects. The Assistant Director for Residential Life for Leadership and Engagement works cooperatively with all UHS staff in support and implementation of the UHS mission. The position requires political acumen as it interfaces with the media, legal counsel, parents, President’s Cabinet, and other key stakeholders. This position also involves complex collaboration with a variety of entities including, but not limited to Student Affairs, University Personnel, University Police, Counseling Services, Student Health and Wellness, academic colleges, Student Involvement, and campus auxiliaries. Key Responsibilities Directs and supervises Residential Life staff which includes up to 6 Residential Life Coordinators. Provides indirect supervision to up to 140 Resident Assistants. Develops and coordinates professional development programs for personnel utilizing the ACUHO-I standards for leadership competencies as a tool for supporting the employee’s development as a Student Affairs professional. Supervises residential life personnel, including periodic reviews and evaluation, planning and overall development of on-going staff training, and the provision for appropriate staff development opportunities. Responds as live-on first administrative contact for crisis intervention and management with Residential Life Coordinators on call 24 hours a day. Assumes full range of Residential Life management duties and program responsibilities in the absence of Associate Director and Director for Residential Life. Establishes goals, objectives, and strategic planning strategies for Residential Life in conjunction with the Associate Director and Director for Residential Life. Develops and oversees a comprehensive leadership development and training program for student employees and leaders in the department Provides oversight of the Residential Curriculum and works with the team to ensure that curriculum is in alignment with the goals of the university and Student Affairs. Oversees all activities associated with Residential Life Programming, including advising department program committees, monitoring program budgets, documenting departmental programming activity, and serving as a programming resource. Responsible for oversight of the programming budget and dissemination of funds. Advises and counsels students on social, personal, cultural, academic and disciplinary issues. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Demonstrated knowledge of theoretical concepts of student development. General knowledge of the personal and social problems typically encountered by college students. Demonstrated excellent written and oral communication skills. Demonstrated ability to effectively lead others and communicate with diverse individuals. Demonstrated ability to be flexible to changes and frequent interruptions, and to manage multiple tasks at once. Demonstrated ability to perform complex tasks involving independent judgment, and ability to plan, coordinate and initiate actions necessary to implement administrative or group decisions or recommendations. Demonstrated ability to identify, develop, and coordinate plans for use of resources (e.g., staffing, budget, and materials) and to define procedures for ongoing administration and maintenance. Demonstrated ability to research topics and make recommendations to meet identified needs. Ability to assess group and individual needs. Ability to identify supervision needs of staff and vary supervisory style if necessary. Ability to work with and provide work lead direction to RLCs and student staff. Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive communications for students, staff, and external agencies. Demonstrated ability to be flexible to changes and frequent interruptions, and to manage multiple tasks at once. Demonstrated experience in operations and systems analysis, statistical and research methods, and ability to interpret and evaluate results to develop sound conclusions and recommend new or revised policies. Ability to understand, interpret, and apply policies and regulations in specific situations to analyze and solve organizational and operating problems related to student and residential community housing needs. Ability to develop, propose and effectively administer an annual budget. Working knowledge of various software applications to include word processing, presentations, and spreadsheets and databases. Demonstrated ability to effectively lead others and communicate with diverse individuals. Demonstrated supervisory experience and working knowledge of managerial techniques. Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner. Required Qualifications Master’s degree required from a four-year college or university in Higher Education or a related field Three years of progressive experience in Residential Life Preferred Qualifications Five years of progressive residence hall experience Progressive supervision experience Staff training and development experience Residential Curriculum experience Project Management experience Experience providing education and training about diverse populations Compensation Classification: Administrator I Anticipated Hiring Range: $5,879/month - $6,694/month CSU Salary Range: $3,938/month - $11,703/month The final hiring salary will be commensurate with experience. San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: May 14, 2024 through May 28, 2024 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment, and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third-party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: May 14 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
May 15, 2024
Job Summary Under the general direction of the Director for Residential Life, the Assistant Director for Residential Life for Leadership and Engagement is responsible for the development and management of a comprehensive Residential Life Program for approximately 5000 residents living in University Housing Services. The program includes the day-to-day operation of six residence halls housing 2,800 first year students and two apartment complexes housing 2,200 upper division students, graduate students, faculty, and staff. The Assistant Director for Residential Life for Leadership and Engagement has significant responsibility for residential curriculum oversight, crisis management, administrative duties, budget, communication within and outside the university, and other related activities with additional specific responsibility for managing professional and paraprofessional staff training; administering a centralized conduct process and adjudication; overseeing educational and social programming and engagement efforts; and coordinating major events and projects. The Assistant Director for Residential Life for Leadership and Engagement works cooperatively with all UHS staff in support and implementation of the UHS mission. The position requires political acumen as it interfaces with the media, legal counsel, parents, President’s Cabinet, and other key stakeholders. This position also involves complex collaboration with a variety of entities including, but not limited to Student Affairs, University Personnel, University Police, Counseling Services, Student Health and Wellness, academic colleges, Student Involvement, and campus auxiliaries. Key Responsibilities Directs and supervises Residential Life staff which includes up to 6 Residential Life Coordinators. Provides indirect supervision to up to 140 Resident Assistants. Develops and coordinates professional development programs for personnel utilizing the ACUHO-I standards for leadership competencies as a tool for supporting the employee’s development as a Student Affairs professional. Supervises residential life personnel, including periodic reviews and evaluation, planning and overall development of on-going staff training, and the provision for appropriate staff development opportunities. Responds as live-on first administrative contact for crisis intervention and management with Residential Life Coordinators on call 24 hours a day. Assumes full range of Residential Life management duties and program responsibilities in the absence of Associate Director and Director for Residential Life. Establishes goals, objectives, and strategic planning strategies for Residential Life in conjunction with the Associate Director and Director for Residential Life. Develops and oversees a comprehensive leadership development and training program for student employees and leaders in the department Provides oversight of the Residential Curriculum and works with the team to ensure that curriculum is in alignment with the goals of the university and Student Affairs. Oversees all activities associated with Residential Life Programming, including advising department program committees, monitoring program budgets, documenting departmental programming activity, and serving as a programming resource. Responsible for oversight of the programming budget and dissemination of funds. Advises and counsels students on social, personal, cultural, academic and disciplinary issues. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Demonstrated knowledge of theoretical concepts of student development. General knowledge of the personal and social problems typically encountered by college students. Demonstrated excellent written and oral communication skills. Demonstrated ability to effectively lead others and communicate with diverse individuals. Demonstrated ability to be flexible to changes and frequent interruptions, and to manage multiple tasks at once. Demonstrated ability to perform complex tasks involving independent judgment, and ability to plan, coordinate and initiate actions necessary to implement administrative or group decisions or recommendations. Demonstrated ability to identify, develop, and coordinate plans for use of resources (e.g., staffing, budget, and materials) and to define procedures for ongoing administration and maintenance. Demonstrated ability to research topics and make recommendations to meet identified needs. Ability to assess group and individual needs. Ability to identify supervision needs of staff and vary supervisory style if necessary. Ability to work with and provide work lead direction to RLCs and student staff. Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive communications for students, staff, and external agencies. Demonstrated ability to be flexible to changes and frequent interruptions, and to manage multiple tasks at once. Demonstrated experience in operations and systems analysis, statistical and research methods, and ability to interpret and evaluate results to develop sound conclusions and recommend new or revised policies. Ability to understand, interpret, and apply policies and regulations in specific situations to analyze and solve organizational and operating problems related to student and residential community housing needs. Ability to develop, propose and effectively administer an annual budget. Working knowledge of various software applications to include word processing, presentations, and spreadsheets and databases. Demonstrated ability to effectively lead others and communicate with diverse individuals. Demonstrated supervisory experience and working knowledge of managerial techniques. Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner. Required Qualifications Master’s degree required from a four-year college or university in Higher Education or a related field Three years of progressive experience in Residential Life Preferred Qualifications Five years of progressive residence hall experience Progressive supervision experience Staff training and development experience Residential Curriculum experience Project Management experience Experience providing education and training about diverse populations Compensation Classification: Administrator I Anticipated Hiring Range: $5,879/month - $6,694/month CSU Salary Range: $3,938/month - $11,703/month The final hiring salary will be commensurate with experience. San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: May 14, 2024 through May 28, 2024 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment, and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third-party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: May 14 2024 Pacific Daylight 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 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!!! 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 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 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: Requirements at this level consist of a bachelor’s degree in biological or physical sciences plus ten years of bench level experience performing diagnostic laboratory testing; or a master’s degree in biological or physical sciences or a closely related field plus at least seven years of diagnostic laboratory testing experience; or a doctoral degree in biological or physical sciences or a closely related field plus at least five years of diagnostic laboratory testing experience. Diagnostic laboratory testing experience must include specific experience working as a technical supervisor within a high complexity laboratory setting with experience managing multiple technical areas including clinical specialties/subspecialties such as bacteriology, virology, syphilis serology, general immunology, mycobacteriology, parasitology, routine chemistry, endocrinology, and/or hematology. Experience with CLIA and/or CAP certification and audits is required. Experience with working with public health officials (epidemiologists, public health nurses, local boards of health) and other stakeholders (CDC, FDA, FBI, USDA) is preferred. Experience with managing diagnostic testing within a biosafety level 2 and/or 3 containment facilities is preferred including experience with working with Select Agents. At least five years of laboratory supervision experience in a public health, hospital, or medical research laboratory or equivalent setting is required. Dependent on the level of bench and managerial experience, clinical laboratory certification is required (ASCP, AMT, D(ABMM), or HCLD) along with the minimal years of specific clinical laboratory experience per a bachelors, masters, or doctoral degree to meet the qualifications as a technical supervisor in more than one speciality/subspeciality under CMS. 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 active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
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 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!!! 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 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 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: Requirements at this level consist of a bachelor’s degree in biological or physical sciences plus ten years of bench level experience performing diagnostic laboratory testing; or a master’s degree in biological or physical sciences or a closely related field plus at least seven years of diagnostic laboratory testing experience; or a doctoral degree in biological or physical sciences or a closely related field plus at least five years of diagnostic laboratory testing experience. Diagnostic laboratory testing experience must include specific experience working as a technical supervisor within a high complexity laboratory setting with experience managing multiple technical areas including clinical specialties/subspecialties such as bacteriology, virology, syphilis serology, general immunology, mycobacteriology, parasitology, routine chemistry, endocrinology, and/or hematology. Experience with CLIA and/or CAP certification and audits is required. Experience with working with public health officials (epidemiologists, public health nurses, local boards of health) and other stakeholders (CDC, FDA, FBI, USDA) is preferred. Experience with managing diagnostic testing within a biosafety level 2 and/or 3 containment facilities is preferred including experience with working with Select Agents. At least five years of laboratory supervision experience in a public health, hospital, or medical research laboratory or equivalent setting is required. Dependent on the level of bench and managerial experience, clinical laboratory certification is required (ASCP, AMT, D(ABMM), or HCLD) along with the minimal years of specific clinical laboratory experience per a bachelors, masters, or doctoral degree to meet the qualifications as a technical supervisor in more than one speciality/subspeciality under CMS. 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 active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Classification: Administrator II Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $8,110 - $8,333 per month CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: November 5, 2023 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under general supervision of the Director of Sponsored Programs, the Assistant Director of Sponsored Programs is responsible for the pre-award funding activities for government and private agencies, ensures institutional compliance with University, Corporation, government and sponsor regulations, encourages and supports faculty and staff in external funding endeavors, and communicates effectively the role of external funding of the University with federal and state officials and the general public. The Assistant Director is responsible for performing high-quality, customer-focused pre-award services. Responsible for day-to-day management of operations; managing a complex and diverse workload consisting of grants and contracts proposals to federal, state and local government and private funding agencies. Responsible for pre-award activities, focusing on the development and preparation of a variety of applications, understanding, interpreting and effectively communicating proposal requirements, complex federal regulations and internal policies and procedures, applying specialized knowledge. Develops and manages grant portfolio analytics. Develops training resources for department staff on a variety of internal and external requirements; conducts funding workshops for faculty on a variety of topics including campus proposal process, finding funding, developing proposal ideas, proposal elements, budgeting, sponsor requirements and more. Provide day-to-day training and mentoring of staff, analyzing proficiency and readiness for more complex assignments, on-going monitoring, analysis, oversight of tasks, and advanced problem solving. Provides guidance and support to Sponsored Programs Officers on communication and interactions with principal investigators, project staff, Corporation staff and provides assistance with problem resolution on issues across campus. Communicates regularly with staff to provide feedback and support to foster professional growth and development. Seen as an expert and technical advisor within the department. Required to exercise independent judgment and discretion when working with faculty, funding agency personnel, and University Corporation at Monterey Bay (Corporation) and University (CSUMB) personnel. Must be self-directed and able to prioritize and organize their own tasks and duties as well as the priorities and tasks of their employees and be able to function effectively and efficiently in situations requiring an elevated level of tact and diplomacy. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : In conjunction with the Director, analyzes Sponsored Programs pre- and post-award programmatic procedures and creates, implements new or modifies existing policies and/or procedures to promote efficiency and productivity within the department and the campus. Creates new policies and procedures as needed for compliance with federal, state, and institutional requirements. Expert negotiation skills with the ability to achieve consensus, optimize the University’s and Corporation’s objectives, and ensure that effective and cooperative working relationships are maintained with PIs, campus departments and sponsors. Represents Sponsored Programs in a positive manner to PIs, University personnel and funding agencies. Provides support and direction to pre-award Sponsored Programs staff and post-award Corporation staff with emphasis on the delivery of customer service to faculty, staff and other constituents. Develop and implement training resources and professional development curricula for identified needs areas and in conjunction with targeted funding opportunities and sponsors for departmental staff and campus faculty. Manages internal funding competition(s), including the allocated budget(s), for faculty to promote research, scholarship and creative activities that will lead to external funding. Generally assists the Director of Sponsored Programs on special projects and assignments. Leads the office when the Director is unavailable. Pre-Award : Provide comprehensive, customer service-oriented pre-award support researchers and staff. Coordinates the support areas of research funding, information services, ongoing identification of campus/faculty/staff strengths and interests and dissemination of external funding opportunities for proposal development; meets with faculty to introduce them to the sponsored program arena and provide one-on-one, personalized service, including brainstorming/program activities at the conceptual state. Conducts interviews with faculty to determine areas of interests and assist faculty in locating the funding sources most specifically targeted to the program area. Collaborate to identify and support campus research priority areas. Plan and strategize for future major campus funding opportunities. Support new research area development and strategic planning Identifies and tracks legislation to identify funding areas targeted for future growth. Works cooperatively with the Director to develop campus funding plans to increase funds from government sources. Cultivates and maintains positive working relationships with external sponsor agencies. Guides faculty to appropriate agency contacts to discuss proposals prior to submissions. Assists faculty in developing competitive proposals. Collaborates with faculty to develop a proposal budget appropriate to the objectives as stated in the proposal and consistent with the policies of the University, Corporation, and the sponsor agency. Identifies and facilitates solutions to potential administrative issues prior to formal proposal approval from the University and Corporation.Maintains current knowledge and understanding of research administration topics as well as proficiency on technology related to proposal submission. Trains, advises and guides the Sponsored Programs Office staff including creation/update of procedures and training materials. Participates in presentations, workshops and outreach to the campus community regarding funding opportunities, proposal submission and processes. Interpret regulatory and sponsor requirements and the development, implementation and application of policies and procedures related to pre-award sponsored program activities. Post-Award - Programmatic: In consultation with the Director, negotiates terms of awards and agreements with sponsoring agencies; assures compliance with the administrative terms of the award. Conducts the project set-up meetings with the Principal Investigator (PI) once award is made and works with the PI on grant management for compliance with sponsor and Corporation regulations and procedures; provides guidance with fiscal, personnel, payroll, purchasing, insurance and other administrative matters. Assists with grant/contract audit requests preparation and resolution related to pre-award and sponsor audits. Prepares, analyzes and negotiates complex contractual documents on behalf of the Corporation; ensures that terms and conditions are acceptable to the University and the Corporation; Prepares and negotiates subaward and subcontract documents with subcontractors or subrecipients, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and/or funding source regulations. Assures compliance with project fiscal and program reporting requirements; supervises final report, termination procedures and programmatic closeout. Communicates with Corporation’s Post Award and HR Managers for problem-solving and to facilitate efficient processes. Collaborate on issues and establish interdepartmental policies and procedures related to the pre- and post-award administration of sponsored programs activities. Other Functions : In collaboration with the Director, prepare regular reports as requested including data analytics, graphics, and trend reporting, Perform data cleanup in eRA systems and quality assurance for reports as needed. Research available technological solutions as business needs arise. Attend trainings and workshops; review publications containing grants development information Other duties may include participation in long-range initiatives that may involve the University Corporation and CSUMB such as strategic planning, systems enhancements or policy development. Position will be directly involved in department planning and needs assessment. May take a lead role in the development and/or delivery of departmental or inter-departmental training or a task force focused on process or system improvements for the Corporation and/or University as a whole Perform other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Demonstrates and applies a broad knowledge and experience with interpreting and applying terms and conditions in conjunction with sponsor agency proposal requirements, policies and federal circulars such as 2 CFR 200 (Uniform Guidance), Federal Acquisition Regulations, and institutional policies and procedures. Uses independent professional judgment in situations that are different from the typical daily experience and develops solutions to issues where no clear regulatory guidance or policy exist using good judgment and analytical skills . Has the ability to determine when regulations have room for interpretation and apply sound judgment in determining solutions to complex issues where no clear guidance in regulations exists. Ability to proactively research, analyze and evaluate a variety of complex regulations, apply sound judgment, draw logical conclusions, and find creative solutions to a variety of problems, as well as independently prepare analytical documentation in clear, concise format for review. Demonstrates substantial judgment in the analysis and interpretation process and may serve as a key contact for overly complex programs. Self-directed and actively shares their expertise in providing clarification and developing solutions for their staff and with other employees in the division. Ability to utilize funding opportunity databases (e.g. PIVOT), sponsor websites and proposal systems and other eRA systems (e.g. Kuali Research) to find, analyze and provide recommendations to Director and faculty seek funding opportunities. Knowledge, experience and expertise in planning, managing, and submitting proposals to funding sources with varying terms and conditions. Strong mathematical/analytical skills using Excel; develop skills over time to include complex calculations across multiple funding sources and the ability to prepare and present complex proposal budgets to principal investigators. Ability to demonstrate initiative and strong leadership skills and maintain confidentiality when interacting with their contacts throughout the department, Corporation, CSUMB, as well as sponsoring agencies. Takes initiative to share their expertise through mentoring or providing training to Sponsored Programs staff and/or project staff, and or Corporation staff. Routinely engages with other professional colleagues to assist with problem resolution for staff as well as others within the department. Ability to demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills. Understands the culture of CSUMB and Corporation and has developed effective communication strategies when communicating with principal investigators, university administrators, CSUMB/Corporation staff, and agency representatives. Effectively uses all communication methods and uses expertise as well as persuasion and negotiating skills to build consensus. Demonstrated ability to establish partnering relationships with faculty and project staff resulting in enhanced communication and understanding of the programmatic as well as the fiscal aspects of the funds Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, overseeing multiple deadlines and tasks with tact and diplomacy under pressure. Ability to prioritize, plan and organize tasks with the ability to independently develop solutions, seeking consultation with other department professionals as needed. Knowledge of and highly skilled in utilizing internal and external information systems and accounting applications in analysis, research and reporting activities and other projects and regularly shares this expertise within the department and across Sponsored Programs. Outstanding collaboration and demonstrated teamwork ability. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and mutually supportive working relationships with a range of internal and external colleagues and stakeholders. This one could also be combined with the gray sections Demonstrated interest in and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion in research training, research grantmaking, the conduct of research and in supporting the public benefit of research. Values diversity of background and perspective to enhance research and program outcomes. Skilled in: Highly developed communication (oral and written), time management, problem resolution and organizational skills. Strong interpersonal skills to develop and maintain cooperative and productive working relationships with faculty, staff, administrator, Corporation personnel and representatives of various organizations and agencies. Advanced experience working in research administration with an emphasis in pre-award Proficient with PC, Microsoft Suite, information technologies such as Internet and email and financial , and electronic research administration systems. Ability to: Ability to prioritize tasks, to work independently, to maintain confidentiality and to take initiative to improve upon current operations in a collaborative manner. Ability to work under the pressure inherent in meeting numerous, conflicting deadlines. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Equivalent to a bachelor's degree AND 5 years of experience in a progressively responsible grants and contracts position at a foundation, university or other non-profit organization. Experience in a start-up organization. A graduate degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Additional experience, which has demonstrated the requisite skills and abilities, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE : Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, CSU Common Management System or equivalent student information system; Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. CRA Certification Five years experience in research administration. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AND POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to victims of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, dating/domestic violence, and stalking as required by CSU Executive Order 1095 . This position has been designated as a sensitive position with: authority to commit financial resources of the university through contracts greater than $10,000 control over campus business processes, either through functional roles or system security access This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : This is a management-level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes: a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month; an excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance; long-term disability coverage; life insurance; educational incentives; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For further information, please visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Oct 06 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Classification: Administrator II Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $8,110 - $8,333 per month CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: November 5, 2023 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under general supervision of the Director of Sponsored Programs, the Assistant Director of Sponsored Programs is responsible for the pre-award funding activities for government and private agencies, ensures institutional compliance with University, Corporation, government and sponsor regulations, encourages and supports faculty and staff in external funding endeavors, and communicates effectively the role of external funding of the University with federal and state officials and the general public. The Assistant Director is responsible for performing high-quality, customer-focused pre-award services. Responsible for day-to-day management of operations; managing a complex and diverse workload consisting of grants and contracts proposals to federal, state and local government and private funding agencies. Responsible for pre-award activities, focusing on the development and preparation of a variety of applications, understanding, interpreting and effectively communicating proposal requirements, complex federal regulations and internal policies and procedures, applying specialized knowledge. Develops and manages grant portfolio analytics. Develops training resources for department staff on a variety of internal and external requirements; conducts funding workshops for faculty on a variety of topics including campus proposal process, finding funding, developing proposal ideas, proposal elements, budgeting, sponsor requirements and more. Provide day-to-day training and mentoring of staff, analyzing proficiency and readiness for more complex assignments, on-going monitoring, analysis, oversight of tasks, and advanced problem solving. Provides guidance and support to Sponsored Programs Officers on communication and interactions with principal investigators, project staff, Corporation staff and provides assistance with problem resolution on issues across campus. Communicates regularly with staff to provide feedback and support to foster professional growth and development. Seen as an expert and technical advisor within the department. Required to exercise independent judgment and discretion when working with faculty, funding agency personnel, and University Corporation at Monterey Bay (Corporation) and University (CSUMB) personnel. Must be self-directed and able to prioritize and organize their own tasks and duties as well as the priorities and tasks of their employees and be able to function effectively and efficiently in situations requiring an elevated level of tact and diplomacy. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : In conjunction with the Director, analyzes Sponsored Programs pre- and post-award programmatic procedures and creates, implements new or modifies existing policies and/or procedures to promote efficiency and productivity within the department and the campus. Creates new policies and procedures as needed for compliance with federal, state, and institutional requirements. Expert negotiation skills with the ability to achieve consensus, optimize the University’s and Corporation’s objectives, and ensure that effective and cooperative working relationships are maintained with PIs, campus departments and sponsors. Represents Sponsored Programs in a positive manner to PIs, University personnel and funding agencies. Provides support and direction to pre-award Sponsored Programs staff and post-award Corporation staff with emphasis on the delivery of customer service to faculty, staff and other constituents. Develop and implement training resources and professional development curricula for identified needs areas and in conjunction with targeted funding opportunities and sponsors for departmental staff and campus faculty. Manages internal funding competition(s), including the allocated budget(s), for faculty to promote research, scholarship and creative activities that will lead to external funding. Generally assists the Director of Sponsored Programs on special projects and assignments. Leads the office when the Director is unavailable. Pre-Award : Provide comprehensive, customer service-oriented pre-award support researchers and staff. Coordinates the support areas of research funding, information services, ongoing identification of campus/faculty/staff strengths and interests and dissemination of external funding opportunities for proposal development; meets with faculty to introduce them to the sponsored program arena and provide one-on-one, personalized service, including brainstorming/program activities at the conceptual state. Conducts interviews with faculty to determine areas of interests and assist faculty in locating the funding sources most specifically targeted to the program area. Collaborate to identify and support campus research priority areas. Plan and strategize for future major campus funding opportunities. Support new research area development and strategic planning Identifies and tracks legislation to identify funding areas targeted for future growth. Works cooperatively with the Director to develop campus funding plans to increase funds from government sources. Cultivates and maintains positive working relationships with external sponsor agencies. Guides faculty to appropriate agency contacts to discuss proposals prior to submissions. Assists faculty in developing competitive proposals. Collaborates with faculty to develop a proposal budget appropriate to the objectives as stated in the proposal and consistent with the policies of the University, Corporation, and the sponsor agency. Identifies and facilitates solutions to potential administrative issues prior to formal proposal approval from the University and Corporation.Maintains current knowledge and understanding of research administration topics as well as proficiency on technology related to proposal submission. Trains, advises and guides the Sponsored Programs Office staff including creation/update of procedures and training materials. Participates in presentations, workshops and outreach to the campus community regarding funding opportunities, proposal submission and processes. Interpret regulatory and sponsor requirements and the development, implementation and application of policies and procedures related to pre-award sponsored program activities. Post-Award - Programmatic: In consultation with the Director, negotiates terms of awards and agreements with sponsoring agencies; assures compliance with the administrative terms of the award. Conducts the project set-up meetings with the Principal Investigator (PI) once award is made and works with the PI on grant management for compliance with sponsor and Corporation regulations and procedures; provides guidance with fiscal, personnel, payroll, purchasing, insurance and other administrative matters. Assists with grant/contract audit requests preparation and resolution related to pre-award and sponsor audits. Prepares, analyzes and negotiates complex contractual documents on behalf of the Corporation; ensures that terms and conditions are acceptable to the University and the Corporation; Prepares and negotiates subaward and subcontract documents with subcontractors or subrecipients, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and/or funding source regulations. Assures compliance with project fiscal and program reporting requirements; supervises final report, termination procedures and programmatic closeout. Communicates with Corporation’s Post Award and HR Managers for problem-solving and to facilitate efficient processes. Collaborate on issues and establish interdepartmental policies and procedures related to the pre- and post-award administration of sponsored programs activities. Other Functions : In collaboration with the Director, prepare regular reports as requested including data analytics, graphics, and trend reporting, Perform data cleanup in eRA systems and quality assurance for reports as needed. Research available technological solutions as business needs arise. Attend trainings and workshops; review publications containing grants development information Other duties may include participation in long-range initiatives that may involve the University Corporation and CSUMB such as strategic planning, systems enhancements or policy development. Position will be directly involved in department planning and needs assessment. May take a lead role in the development and/or delivery of departmental or inter-departmental training or a task force focused on process or system improvements for the Corporation and/or University as a whole Perform other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Demonstrates and applies a broad knowledge and experience with interpreting and applying terms and conditions in conjunction with sponsor agency proposal requirements, policies and federal circulars such as 2 CFR 200 (Uniform Guidance), Federal Acquisition Regulations, and institutional policies and procedures. Uses independent professional judgment in situations that are different from the typical daily experience and develops solutions to issues where no clear regulatory guidance or policy exist using good judgment and analytical skills . Has the ability to determine when regulations have room for interpretation and apply sound judgment in determining solutions to complex issues where no clear guidance in regulations exists. Ability to proactively research, analyze and evaluate a variety of complex regulations, apply sound judgment, draw logical conclusions, and find creative solutions to a variety of problems, as well as independently prepare analytical documentation in clear, concise format for review. Demonstrates substantial judgment in the analysis and interpretation process and may serve as a key contact for overly complex programs. Self-directed and actively shares their expertise in providing clarification and developing solutions for their staff and with other employees in the division. Ability to utilize funding opportunity databases (e.g. PIVOT), sponsor websites and proposal systems and other eRA systems (e.g. Kuali Research) to find, analyze and provide recommendations to Director and faculty seek funding opportunities. Knowledge, experience and expertise in planning, managing, and submitting proposals to funding sources with varying terms and conditions. Strong mathematical/analytical skills using Excel; develop skills over time to include complex calculations across multiple funding sources and the ability to prepare and present complex proposal budgets to principal investigators. Ability to demonstrate initiative and strong leadership skills and maintain confidentiality when interacting with their contacts throughout the department, Corporation, CSUMB, as well as sponsoring agencies. Takes initiative to share their expertise through mentoring or providing training to Sponsored Programs staff and/or project staff, and or Corporation staff. Routinely engages with other professional colleagues to assist with problem resolution for staff as well as others within the department. Ability to demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills. Understands the culture of CSUMB and Corporation and has developed effective communication strategies when communicating with principal investigators, university administrators, CSUMB/Corporation staff, and agency representatives. Effectively uses all communication methods and uses expertise as well as persuasion and negotiating skills to build consensus. Demonstrated ability to establish partnering relationships with faculty and project staff resulting in enhanced communication and understanding of the programmatic as well as the fiscal aspects of the funds Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, overseeing multiple deadlines and tasks with tact and diplomacy under pressure. Ability to prioritize, plan and organize tasks with the ability to independently develop solutions, seeking consultation with other department professionals as needed. Knowledge of and highly skilled in utilizing internal and external information systems and accounting applications in analysis, research and reporting activities and other projects and regularly shares this expertise within the department and across Sponsored Programs. Outstanding collaboration and demonstrated teamwork ability. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and mutually supportive working relationships with a range of internal and external colleagues and stakeholders. This one could also be combined with the gray sections Demonstrated interest in and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion in research training, research grantmaking, the conduct of research and in supporting the public benefit of research. Values diversity of background and perspective to enhance research and program outcomes. Skilled in: Highly developed communication (oral and written), time management, problem resolution and organizational skills. Strong interpersonal skills to develop and maintain cooperative and productive working relationships with faculty, staff, administrator, Corporation personnel and representatives of various organizations and agencies. Advanced experience working in research administration with an emphasis in pre-award Proficient with PC, Microsoft Suite, information technologies such as Internet and email and financial , and electronic research administration systems. Ability to: Ability to prioritize tasks, to work independently, to maintain confidentiality and to take initiative to improve upon current operations in a collaborative manner. Ability to work under the pressure inherent in meeting numerous, conflicting deadlines. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Equivalent to a bachelor's degree AND 5 years of experience in a progressively responsible grants and contracts position at a foundation, university or other non-profit organization. Experience in a start-up organization. A graduate degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Additional experience, which has demonstrated the requisite skills and abilities, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE : Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, CSU Common Management System or equivalent student information system; Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. CRA Certification Five years experience in research administration. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AND POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to victims of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, dating/domestic violence, and stalking as required by CSU Executive Order 1095 . This position has been designated as a sensitive position with: authority to commit financial resources of the university through contracts greater than $10,000 control over campus business processes, either through functional roles or system security access This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : This is a management-level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes: a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month; an excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance; long-term disability coverage; life insurance; educational incentives; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For further information, please visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Oct 06 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
THE OPPORTUNITY
The City of Fort Worth, Texas offers a very rewarding opportunity to engineering leaders as it has reorganized its Development Services Department to centralize and streamline its processes. With many exciting development projects on the horizon, this is a very exciting time to advance your career as an Assistant Director of Development Services in Fort Worth!
ABOUT FORT WORTH
A city of Cowboys and Culture, Fort Worth is known for its Texas hospitality. Exuding both charm and expansiveness, Fort Worth is the 12 th largest and one of the fastest-growing big cities in the United States, distinguished as one of the fastest-growing urban centers in the nation. With great neighborhoods, scenic terrain, and a rich history of arts and culture, paired with world-class opportunities for business and education, it’s not only fun to visit Fort Worth, but it’s also even more rewarding to call it home. Fort Worth truly offers all the benefits and amenities of a bustling metropolitan city while keeping the small-town charm that keeps it unpretentious and charismatic in all the right ways. Designated as one of America’s “Most Livable Communities” by the Partners for Livable Communities, the city truly offers a melting pot of culture, commerce, community, and, yes, cowboys.
CITY GOVERNMENT
The City of Fort Worth operates under a council-manager form of government. The City Council comprises the mayor, elected at-large, and ten City Council members who represent single-member districts, all serving two-year terms. The City Council adopts municipal ordinances and resolutions, makes proclamations, sets the tax rate, and approves the budget. Positions appointed by the Council include the City Manager, City Secretary, City Attorney, City Auditor, municipal court judges, and City board and commission members. The City of Fort Worth has 8,165 authorized positions to implement the policies set forth by the Mayor and City Council, as well as managing an annual operating budget of approximately $2.6 billion in Fiscal Year 2024.
THE DEPARTMENT
The Development Services Department’s mission is to work together to build thriving neighborhoods and an equitable community by helping people make sound decisions to create safe, orderly, and sustainable development. Our vision is to collaborate with development and community stakeholders to guide growth through innovative, inclusive, and accountable relationships and provide an exemplary customer experience. The Department currently has six divisions: Business and Customer Care, Development Coordination, Permitting and Inspections, Zoning and Design Review, Infrastructure Development, and a new, sixth division will be created to include 11 engineering positions from the Infrastructure Development Division. The specific areas of responsibility will be selected, depending upon the background of the selected candidate.
THE POSITION
Along with another Assistant Director, this Assistant Director of Development Services will lead the department’s engineering activities and assist the Director of Development Services in the development and implementation of policies, programs, practices, and procedures required to lead and manage the infrastructure design and construction management functions of the department. This role is responsible for the development, administration, interpretation, application, and enforcement of public infrastructure design and construction specifications and codes adopted by the City Council.
The most successful candidate will have a demonstrated record of leadership and operational experience; in-depth knowledge of engineering and development principles; a strong customer-centric approach with the ability to negotiate, balance, and sustain strong stakeholder relationships; be detail-oriented with a good business acumen and strong negotiation skills; and be an innovative problem solver who is passionate about improving the quality of life for residents of Fort Worth.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
The City of Fort Worth is offering a salary range of up to $170,000 for this position, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, the City provides a benefits plan that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance, a pension plan (Fort Worth Employees’ Retirement Fund), and a 457 deferred compensation plan. Partnering with Southwestern Health Resources, the City provides access to three employee health centers exclusive to Fort Worth employees, retirees, and their enrolled dependents.
APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS
To be considered for this position, interested candidates must submit a cover letter and résumé online. Candidates are encouraged to apply immediately, as this recruitment will close once a sufficiently strong pool of strong candidates has been established. Apply at:
www.mosaicpublic.com/careers
Confidential inquiries are welcomed to:
Greg Nelson | greg@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100
Bryan Noblett |bryan@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100
The City of Fort Worth is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
This recruitment incorporates existing rules and regulations that govern public sector recruitments in the State of Texas. In accordance with public disclosure/open record laws, information submitted for consideration may be made available to the public upon request by interested parties.
May 21, 2024
Full Time
THE OPPORTUNITY
The City of Fort Worth, Texas offers a very rewarding opportunity to engineering leaders as it has reorganized its Development Services Department to centralize and streamline its processes. With many exciting development projects on the horizon, this is a very exciting time to advance your career as an Assistant Director of Development Services in Fort Worth!
ABOUT FORT WORTH
A city of Cowboys and Culture, Fort Worth is known for its Texas hospitality. Exuding both charm and expansiveness, Fort Worth is the 12 th largest and one of the fastest-growing big cities in the United States, distinguished as one of the fastest-growing urban centers in the nation. With great neighborhoods, scenic terrain, and a rich history of arts and culture, paired with world-class opportunities for business and education, it’s not only fun to visit Fort Worth, but it’s also even more rewarding to call it home. Fort Worth truly offers all the benefits and amenities of a bustling metropolitan city while keeping the small-town charm that keeps it unpretentious and charismatic in all the right ways. Designated as one of America’s “Most Livable Communities” by the Partners for Livable Communities, the city truly offers a melting pot of culture, commerce, community, and, yes, cowboys.
CITY GOVERNMENT
The City of Fort Worth operates under a council-manager form of government. The City Council comprises the mayor, elected at-large, and ten City Council members who represent single-member districts, all serving two-year terms. The City Council adopts municipal ordinances and resolutions, makes proclamations, sets the tax rate, and approves the budget. Positions appointed by the Council include the City Manager, City Secretary, City Attorney, City Auditor, municipal court judges, and City board and commission members. The City of Fort Worth has 8,165 authorized positions to implement the policies set forth by the Mayor and City Council, as well as managing an annual operating budget of approximately $2.6 billion in Fiscal Year 2024.
THE DEPARTMENT
The Development Services Department’s mission is to work together to build thriving neighborhoods and an equitable community by helping people make sound decisions to create safe, orderly, and sustainable development. Our vision is to collaborate with development and community stakeholders to guide growth through innovative, inclusive, and accountable relationships and provide an exemplary customer experience. The Department currently has six divisions: Business and Customer Care, Development Coordination, Permitting and Inspections, Zoning and Design Review, Infrastructure Development, and a new, sixth division will be created to include 11 engineering positions from the Infrastructure Development Division. The specific areas of responsibility will be selected, depending upon the background of the selected candidate.
THE POSITION
Along with another Assistant Director, this Assistant Director of Development Services will lead the department’s engineering activities and assist the Director of Development Services in the development and implementation of policies, programs, practices, and procedures required to lead and manage the infrastructure design and construction management functions of the department. This role is responsible for the development, administration, interpretation, application, and enforcement of public infrastructure design and construction specifications and codes adopted by the City Council.
The most successful candidate will have a demonstrated record of leadership and operational experience; in-depth knowledge of engineering and development principles; a strong customer-centric approach with the ability to negotiate, balance, and sustain strong stakeholder relationships; be detail-oriented with a good business acumen and strong negotiation skills; and be an innovative problem solver who is passionate about improving the quality of life for residents of Fort Worth.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
The City of Fort Worth is offering a salary range of up to $170,000 for this position, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, the City provides a benefits plan that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance, a pension plan (Fort Worth Employees’ Retirement Fund), and a 457 deferred compensation plan. Partnering with Southwestern Health Resources, the City provides access to three employee health centers exclusive to Fort Worth employees, retirees, and their enrolled dependents.
APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS
To be considered for this position, interested candidates must submit a cover letter and résumé online. Candidates are encouraged to apply immediately, as this recruitment will close once a sufficiently strong pool of strong candidates has been established. Apply at:
www.mosaicpublic.com/careers
Confidential inquiries are welcomed to:
Greg Nelson | greg@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100
Bryan Noblett |bryan@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100
The City of Fort Worth is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
This recruitment incorporates existing rules and regulations that govern public sector recruitments in the State of Texas. In accordance with public disclosure/open record laws, information submitted for consideration may be made available to the public upon request by interested parties.